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The sun., 1894-10-28
Trolley c.r- May Nos sup ). w,.tsr. Now.

ORANGE, n. j., Oct. 27.-Thomas A. Edison
has sent To the Suburban Traction Company u
box OF Ogden magnetic sand, which, he thinks,
will render perfect electrical connection through
snow and ice and prevent all slipping OF wheels
on trolley cars in winter weather. The sand is
from MIR. EdisOn's mine at Ogden, this State,
where he is testing his magnetic ore separator.
The sun., 1894-10-28
HE Alleged oEsHss Dated last March.

Christopher NJ. Driver, 40 years old. OF 81
West Eighty second street. MAS locked up yes-
terday at the Old Slip police station. He Rs
arrested on the strength OF an affidayit made -
John III. Sexton of sexton Co.. 10 Whitehall
street who alleges that Driver had no right 10
endorse the hTm name ON a check t0 Its order,
which be got cashed away back In March last.
The sun., 1894-10-28
H.rl.n An,I-Tam-.ay Mes M..t.

There was a large anti i-TRmmAny meeting last
night in RichmOnd Hall, 4 9th street and Eighth
avenue, at which Col. Strong made u speech,
The 0'Brien Association Of the Twenty third
Assembly district attended IN body. besides
Col. Strong. Otto KempneT, Justice Jerol0mah,
and Andrew d. Parker spoke
The sun., 1894-10-28
RHEUMATIC TWIHees.

Dr. Humphreys statement Last week that RheumA-
tism Is caused by Uric Acid In The blood Oocaslonsd
much discussiOni the popular theory having been
that cold damphess and intsmpsrAts living the
causes. instead OF only ssgraVatng the symptoms
The idea that the imperfect action II the Kidneys
the real cause aud that the No. IS opened
elOsssd ductA psFulitted the seerstions pass on
relief and eomfOrs following = natural result. was
so reasonable that sufferers seized u with sydy aud
many twinse OF RheumstIsm, sciatica. and LumbagO
was escaped by the use Of HUMPHREYS SPECIFIC
NO. H.
No, IS Cures rheumatism, Acute aud Chronic. Ium
Soreness stiffness, and LAmeness.
hyOu will carry aud take No. 10 from now until
spring you will escaps all RheumAtio t~iRgeI
ALL FRAIsE THEN.
Robert W. KsTwin. S. LOuII Mo-. writes: II want 20
tell the people what bensht I have found
Humphreys speoincs Ny mother used No 10 for
rheumatism and sOt immediate relief There Is
no medicine have used like the specihcs have
recommended them to all my friendS and all praise
them hlshly."
GREAT SUCCESS.
T. wallis, AnAcOnds. mont, sEitss II have used
Humphreys specific No. 10 for RhsumAtlsm with
great success"
AECOMMENDs THEN TO ALL
J. ~ AAdsfsoH 0f FhilAdslphla writes: Have ussd
HamphFsys spscihes for long time and recommend
them 70 All meet No. 10 cured ns OF Rheumatism"
Bs ssIs to sss
The sun., 1894-10-28

The Twelfth Regiment Athletic Club have decided 4
walt until February next before giving games, when
t Is expected Secretary C. J. Leach will take hold
Of them.
The sun., 1894-10-28

Corporal Do ". C. Fslls Of Company K seveAth
Regiment haS been appointed a sergeant.AAJoF.
The sun., 1894-10-28

A Colts revolver eallbre IS, Is 10 DO issued 20
oiiesrs Of the National Guard Of New
YORK BY the state.
The sun., 1894-10-28

The SInth Regiment have expert. 81 sharpshOOt-
srs. and asa maTksmsn.
The sun., 1894-10-28
Dermatological Institute,
CHlUsEs MODERATE. CONSULTATION FREE.

John n. woodbury. is the inventor q woodnurys
rsctsf sosU f1r the skin, scalp, aud Complexion q
nnrs sntl~etyi,c Ineielnal toilet sap for daily use
Il embodies ~ far as soap can the s1o.hins neannS
snse irestlss ths stIe hsvs proven mos. 6enencia
VIII aisn set with Ib0pege booh Illustrated I'd
The sSIn aud aoilp, Care of the Compile xion Sc.
Mailed sealed, TO epy address.
The sun., 1894-10-28
NATIONAL GU4RD xorEs.

The following Hemhers Of Company g. ssysnty'nrst
Regiment, have received 100 per cent medals for
faithful performance OF duty during the past dTii
season sergeants b. II. sawyer and H. Maslin, Cor
poral D. J. Walsh, aud Privates O. ]. Pearson, j. l.
Cohn, 4. a, JunkeT. L. ID. Gran, and w. L. Brown.
The sun., 1894-10-28
HUM. .P.H.R.E.Y Y. S

.asil 6oiVs % RlesAAnf pellets; nts your Ness
solf ~ arae5sis g sent on re.-lpt q pT'c
Aeei 90 nFe toI ~. HUMPHREYS MElClNE EOA
FAAf, eoEneE EllllA0 sad JOha Sts-. Nssll0Ek-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-26
FIRE IN A DANVlLLE DRUGSTORE.
Slight Damage by smoke and Water-A
Cyclone I'm Midair.

DANVIILE. VA, April ESPECIALLY
This morning heavy black smoke was
discovered coming from the cellar of r.
Clarke's drugstore on Main street, and
an alarm was turned IN. It was found
that 4 fire was burning IN the basement.
and two streams were soon playing Oh
f. 4 boy had thrown a lighted match on
the floor. which iguited with some oil.
that had leaked ont Of the barrels. sir.
Clarke cannot estimate his loss. which
was mostly caused by water and smoke.
Thornton Abbott. a young white man.
% Neapolis. tread on q banana peel on
Main street Danvile, to-day. and was
thrown 90 the ground, sustaining severe
injuries f. his kHee-cap. He had 10 be
conveyed to his home.
\ curious Phenomenon was witnessed
here to-day cloud. apparently several
hundred feet high passed over the city
from u northwest 10 s3utheastcrly direc-
ton. IT was a wind-clou1. and had the
appearance If cyclone II carried alon Z
myrIads Of leaves and other debris. which
it had gathered mp Some Of the leaves
fen I'm This ciy. and We're those OF last
fail. At one point piece Of cOrnstalk
about a foot In length fen 10 the ground.
IL was witnessed by "a large number OF
people. rs path d1rken.ug the sky.
Mr.. x. ". Abbott. Of Neapolis while on
his way from home 20 his place Of bust
ness. I'm Danville. to-day fell on Main
street. in the former town, from an attack
Of vertigo. hurting the back Of his head
very badly. He vas taken up, ana car
ried home. where ne received medical
attention.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-26
DR.. DoRmANs ALCOHOL LECTURE
Death OF stowaway in Jaii-Pyiiiian
Omen 1Ieetfug-CoaI ShipIneufs,

NEWPORT NEWS, VA. April %
(special)-Dr. =. A. Dorman delivered
his famous lecture on the effects Of
Alcohol on the Human system" in the
baptist church here last night 10 one Of
the largest audiences that ever assem-
bled I'm that odifce.
4 stowaWay named John Clark. who
came over from Liverpool on the British
steamship appahannock last Friday.
died IN jail here last night. He was an
American citizen. and for a number OF
years was employed as a printer In New
York city.
Warwick Lodge, No -, Knights OF
Pythias, Of this city. will hold an open
meeting tomorrow nigh, at their mead
quarters here. The Iythans say that
they propose to give their friends quite
n musical treat. az well as "A good spread.
This lodge was organized here four years
ago. with about twenty-five members
II now has eighty members on its books
and is growing very fast.
The coal business at Newport NeWs
is improving very much just at preSeh' l.
The ChesaDeake and Ohio have NcsseiS
for 2eo0o tons awaiting to be loaded. ana
there are vessels on their way mere Tor
u 90 tons more. Several new chutes have
been added TO their piers. which VIII
enable them to handle more coal thar'
ever before. =,
The steamship oxford. that is now III
the dry dock here, is the largest repair
lob the shipyard has ever hdd. WIN In'
execution OF the steamship New forh'
which created so much Interest here last
February.
Vote to-day for william L. Tanner, the
g.,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-26
The WEATHER. IN RICHMOND YESTERDAY
was fair and warm.
The skies at midnight were overcast.
State of thermometer:
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

NEW YORK. April 2j--The long-ex-
yarranto case was made public after the
clos, OF the Stock Exchange yesterday.
and naturally enough operators were
much disturbed as 10 the effect Of the
Attorney-Generars adverse opinion as to
the legality of the trust. company. The
street has all along expected that the
decision would be against the company.
but IL did not look for .xch sweeping
condemnation Of the concerns methods.
The first imrressiOn of holders was 10
s-l the stock. and At the start 300 shares
were sold ut GiQ63. against Co.'S al the
close Yesterday. The stock led all the
rest during the first two hours OF bust
ness. and 5o.ooO shares changed hands.
During the remainder Of the session only
20 shares were traded IN Representa-
tives of the company here will contest
the matter to the end. They claim that
the Attorney-Generdrs charges can be
disproyed.
Di.tillers' was another weak spot ut the
opening rocedlng =. to 29i,, but the gene
raj list held up remarkably well. and to-
ward II O'Clock began to move up. Gene
raj Electric the Changers. Missouri Pa
cihc. Louisville AMI Nashville. and Vest
ern Union were in best demand but the
Improvement was not specially marked.
SpecuIation. except in Chicago Gas. was
quiet. ana even the activity In this stock,
rs noted. was confined to the early ses-
sion.
In the closing dealings, Sugar. Now
England. and Distilers' were firm on
moderate trading. The market closed
firm and L0a. higher. Chicago Gas lost
q. per cent. for the day. The total sales
were ll22D shares. Of which $500 were
Chicago Gas. American Sugar which
came next, figured FOR li,lO shares. Hook
ing Valley SIS were traded in to the ex-
tent of lO,7l5 at gay.
Railway and miscellaneous bonds were
irregular.
Sales. listed stocks 1900 shares; I'M
listed. 1900.
Treasury balances: Coin. sl02. 1900; cur
rency, &S 5000.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE
Money on call easy at per cent: last
loan At ]. and closing offered at | per
cent; prime mercantile paper. 3ilai per
cent.
Bar silver, cas-. Silver at the board
neglected.
Sterling exchange firm. with actual
business in bankers bills at SLSlNisli
for sixty days, ahd StsSi9aiSs3t for de-
rand posted rates $tssaLS9is; CONNER
ciaI bills, $tSj2,04.H.
Government bonds firm. state bonds
dull, Railroad bonds irregular
STnCE orrorATIDks
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-26
Affairs in ,Ncw Kent County.

OAK. NEW KENT COUNTY. VA.
April 25.-(Spcc ial)-The regular term OF
the Circuit Court. Judge T. Il. Gunter
presiding. commenced It's session at the
courthouse yesterday.
There was the usual business transact
ed. but 10 cases of special Importance
were before the court.
Among the legal fraternity present were
George u. Haw. Of the city of Richmond,
and f. W. Hubbard, Of York county.
There are at present but few spring
fish caught in our waters. learn that
a few days since a shad was caught In
The York river that weighed over II
hounds. Sturgeon are becoming quite
plentiful.
The weather still continues unfavorable,
and as "A consequence the farmers are
rather backward in their work. But lit
Tie corn has been planted. From present
appearances the melon crop will be an
unprecedented one in this section, some OF
tha farmers having from forty To seventy
five acres in cultivation. 1t Is said the
melon crop pays better than any other
investment
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-26
A LUNCHEON NEAR -EWELL.
Master John Thomson Bootl, and Mother
Improving Notes.

WILLIAMSBURG. VA. April 2.-tspe'
cial)-Mlss Bessie Scott entertained at her
home near Ewell to-day a few friends at
beautiful lunch. \ most delightful Tina
was spent. 4 few Of the guests returned
on the evening train.
Master John Thomson Booth, who SUI
fered the accident Sunday. had only por-
ton Of two fingers and the thumb OF the
left hand blown of. The little fellow is
doing well under the careful nursing oil
his mother. whose health continues 10 I'M
prove.
Captain T.. G. Cook. secretary and
treasurer Of the American Banking ana
Building Association. Is here on business
the guest Of Colonel Il. c. Ha'nlln, thu
president Of the Williamsburg Land Com
pany.
Mr Carey i. Armistead. steward ana
cashier at the Eastern State Hospital
left this evening for Richmond on busi-
ness connected with the institution.
Mr. james X Topham, an Official OF the
Manchester and Richmond elecuic-line, Is
here visiting his parents.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-26
DUNLOP FACTORIES.
THE REPORT THAT THEY WILL CLOSE
SOON ABSOLUTELY UNTRUE.
VIII Continue TO Make Heavy Purchases
and Large Exports-sudden Dcsth
and Two Marriages.

/ PETEHSBTRG. VA, April &--fSpe-
clal)-The statement published In the
Dlspa;ch OF the oath instant. In the re-
port Of the Richmond tobacco market,
that the Dunlop factories in Petersburg
would close IN the early future. IL untrue.
The Dunlop factories DO the largest ex-
mort trade, by large amount, OF any
firm in the country. Their purchases on
this market aggregate fully 100000
mounds a year Mr.. David Dunlop. the
proprletor Of these factories. says there
"a no truth in the report Of his closing.
and that he expects TO continue in the
market as Ions as he Is alive The re-
mort published IN the Dispatch Is calcu-
lated 10 damage the Petersburg market.
and IL is hoped the correction will be
made az extensive as the error was.
FOUND DEAD IN BED.
Miss Julia Lee, who lived on Rose
street. was found dead In her bed at her
home this morning about O'Clock. When
discovered by her servant the body was
cold. and she had evidently died some
hours before Of heart disease.
Miss Catherine f.. Totty youngest
daughter OF Mrs. Ann F.. TOtty. was mar
ried to-day to Mr.. Samuel NJ. Tucker. at
the residence OF the brides parents, Rev.
5. X. Winn officiating.
Mr.. Robert r. Booker, Of Bristol. Tenn.
and Miss Nellie Hawkins, daughter Of
the late John j. Hawkins. were married
this morning al the residence Of the bride,
on Bollngbrook street. by the Rev. DR..
Battle.
Sunday afternoon John Mann, OF Ches-
terrified county. shot John Archer with n
gun loaded with buckshot Archer, who
js a man Of c. years, was quite badly
hurt. twelve buckshot taking effect In HIS
body near the hip. Mann was arrested.
and Is now in Jail. The trouble was
caused by Mann's cows going across
Arehers field, which was objected 10
by the latter \ difficulty ensued with
the above result. Both parties were old
soldiers and are well known.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-26
p1c1,NoND TOBACCO MARKET.

RICHMOND. VA. April 25.-Auetion
offerings to-day, Is packages. and taken
in, highest price $50; lowest, &W' p.
Private sales: Filters, &. wrappers, D;
scrap. 5: Tugs. . Total % hogsheads.
Revenue collections: Cigars and 1isa-
rettes. Sl,22i05; tobacco, $. oslo. Iotai'
1862 Il.
Dark loose sales were very small to-
day. and not worthy OF note.
There were fairly large sales OF bnghtss
at three warehouses. and the quanty OF
the offerings was somewhat better than
for the past week. and prices were s'rohs
on all grades. ,,.
Messrs Edwin L. Koppleman. Of laltl-
more. and q. II. Lindenberger OF LOUIS
vile. Ky, were here to-day
Mir. ". O Shelburne. with Shelburne ~
Scott. has just returned from Franklin
county. and says hardly 10 per cert or
tobacco has been shipped from the
count. a. they have had no season, and
no way OF ordering tobacco. The quallty
IS very inferior. The usual crop prepare
tons are going on in that ana adlo'h'liS
f.tfuffsa
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-26
DE AIMS.


BAKKER.-Dicl. yesterday. at $50
O'clock, at her residence. &l6 NenaDle
street. Mrs. ANNIE .. BAiskER, VIE
OF Thomas }. Barker.
Funeral motto" later.
O'ROURKE.-Diel. April 9th. at $40
p. ". at tie residence OF Mr.. Edward
Martin. no north First street, JERE-
MIAH OROURKE. u native Of County
clare, Ireland. in the Gjth year of his
age.
Funeral FRIDAY MORNING, April
9th. ~ s. Peters Cathedral with
Requiem Mass. at 10 o'clock. Friends
and acquaintance respectfully Invited to
attend. II
REfNAULT.-Diel. az thu residence Of
his sisters. No. 3li east Main street at
40 =. NJ "Wednesday, Aprh 18th.
CHARLES H. EEGNAULT, IN the I'D
year az his age
Funeral notice hereafter.
SpENRS.-Died. % IA. NJ. Yesterday,
| at 80. 10 south Pine street, Richmond.
| Va. of congestion. WALTER TURNER.
| infant son Of Jul an \. and Virginia NJ.
Spears: aged \ months and days.
WILLIAMS Died. at her residence.
! 81 west Main. at T. NJ, April 2'th,
| FANNIE f.. wife Of \. II. Williams, IN
| the C}d year Of her age.
Funeral will take place from the above
residence THURSDAY. April 18th. at
| $50 O'Clock =. NJ. Relatives. friends. ana
acqualntlnces are respectfully invited to
attend.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-26
LOVELY PINK AND GRAY WEDDING
Miss Smith Becomes the Bride OF Mr.
Caxie--a Former City Couple.

GREENSBORO. y. G.. April 25.-(Spe-
cial)-A lovely pink-and-gray wedding
was solemnized In ST Andrews Episcopal
church this afternoon at GEO. The con-
tracing parties were Mr.. ". T. Gayle
private secretary Of Superintendent Berke-
j.. Of the Richmond and Danville rail-
road ana Miss Prtchard Smith, formerly
Of Richmond, but recently OF TINS CITY
Miss Carrie Settle. Of this city. was u
lovely bridesmaid in pink, and MT. w.
G. Burgess. Of Petersburg. Va, was best
man. The ushers were: Messrs. j. NJ.
Boisseau end +. VI. Parker, OF Rich
mond: T.. l.. Page and James r. Mann.
of this city. Masters Green Befkely and
John Glenn were pages. and Misses An
ME Glenn and Mary Berkely acted as
nower-glrls The beautiful Episcopal cere-
mony was performed 10y Rev. }. -. MIL
Ter pastor Of 81. Andrews. after the
ceremony the happy couple took the
south-bound train for Florida.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-26

Illinois, endeavored to get some Informal
,ion from Chairman McCreary. He stated
that ~ was out OF this fund that Para
mount" Blount was paid and various
other persons. and asked how much had
been expended. Mr. McCreary said he
did not know: that the gentleman would
learn when the Fifth Auditors report
was made. At5P. NJ. having considered
seven pages OF the bill, the committee rose
and the House adjourned.
None OF the multitude OF amendments
offered were adopted. None OF them were
apparently presented for the purpoee OF
political speeches. Several times during
the session the point OF no quorum was
raised. and the course Of business was
interrupted.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-26
cREENEsWLLE's CIRCUIT COURT.
An Important Cases Continued, and One
Liquor License Granted.

EAIPORIA. VA, April 2j.-tSpeci1l)-
The Circuit Court OF Greenesvile county
adjourned this afternoon after session
Of three days.
Almost all OF the important law cases
were continued A considerable number
OF chancery causes were entered. In the
lioilor ca sea the Judge only granted license
10 retail liquor in Beliicld or North En-
poria TO Hubbard n Hin. After hearing
the ruling of the Court in some OF the
other cases. several OF the parties with
drew their applications which the Court
allowed them To do without pre-
iud.ce. Two cases were refused
the privilege on the grounds laid
down by the statute. The court will hold
a special term in May or June to try the
case of Vaughan & Co., assigners. W.
the Virginia Fire ana Marine Insurance
Company.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-26
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
a Pretty Home Wedding at Crewe-band-
snluC Irc.cnta mud q Your.

CREWE. VA. April 2j.-(Special)-The
marriage Of Miss l.. l.. Quaensbury. one
Of Crewe's most popular young ladies'
10 Mr.. George ". Richardson. young
conductor OF the Norfolk and Western
railroad. was solcmniZ,d this afternoon
at $50 O'Clock AZ the residence Of the
brides mother. Mrs. II. y. lnee, IN the
presence Of number Of invited friends.
Kev. II. =. Gayle, Of the Methodist church.
o'iiciatcd. Miss Mabel Jeffross. Of Rich
rnond. acted as maid Of honor, and Mr..
w " Ing. brother Of the bride, best
man. The bride and groom formerly re-
sided at Green Bay, Prince Edward
county Many friends from that section
attended the marriage. The presents were
quite numerous. The happy couple, after
receiving concentrations, left on train
40. I for Washington and the principal
clfiCc North.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-26
SENATE AND HOUSE.


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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-26
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGo PRODUCE MARKET.

CHICAGO. HI, April 2j.-The differ
ence between May and July wheat mar
rowed 10 lIsnlAc. from 2hc. to-day the
close showing a gain OF sc. over yester-
iay for the former and "a loss Of 1snAc.
for the latter The change was biouBhl
about by an attempt or Pardridse "
change a large line Of short wheat from
the near into the far option. The attempt
was partially successful. but the plunger
suffered in the operation. Armour, alSO
did some buying of May ami selling oi
July, and his action impaired VIZ
strong feeling to the market, especially
for Nav Prior TO the Hurry SPOKEN OF
there was very little life In the trace, me
opening being weak. Very llttie ACTON
marked trading until the bulge mehsioneu
above took place after when nrmer
feeling ruled in May. with July presenting
less strength. Cash wheat was ~ sood
demand at higher and stronger prices.
There was more activity, as a run, III
July than In May. July opened, az ~ V9'tH
G03sc.. sold between 6I's anu VO'st'Noi4c''
Corn Was strong throughout the entire
session, save for few minutes weak
ness at the start The primary cause TOT
the good feeling was the unprecedented
strength shown by oats. The trade was
was much less than That transaclei III
either wheat or oats. May opehet at
3sesq3s%c., ranged between ~ anu ss'sc..
and closed lsc. higher thah yesterday d.
3STsc. ..,,.,
Oats-ThIs market had an unusually
lively session The cause for the activity
and extraordinary strength displayed was
entirely the anxiety and nervousness teit
BY shorts. The offerings OF May today
were uncommonly scarce, and those who
wished 10 buy were forced to bid. with
the natural result OF advancing prices
materially. May closed at the outside
point. s4Ac.-a gain OF lhc: over yest yer
with prices ranging i1d2.c. higher.
Provisions opened firm on an advance
In hog prices. Some tone was given 10 the
a nrominent packing concern, assisted by
a large commission house. Pork was
relatively weaker than either Lard Of
ribs, until the sharp bulge in grain oc,
tSres products advanced To and closed al
or near the highest point OF the day
There was a fair demand for cash prodnc,
for domestic consumption, other accounts
ruling steady.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-04-26
MRS. MARGARET R, RlvES DEAD.
Carried Away After an Illness of Fonr
Days--Funeral To-Day.

ROANOKE VA. April 25.-(Spccial)-
Mrs. Margaret Il. Rives. wife Of Captain
Il. \. Rives. manager Of the ROANOKE
Cold-Storage Company, died last night
after an illness OF a few days of conges-
ton Of the lungs. She was 81 years old
ana was born in Lynchburg. She leaves
a husband and three little girls, one an
infant few days old. The funeral VIII
take place tomorrow morning at 10
o'clock from Christ Episcopal church, ana
the intermcnt will be In the city ceme-