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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-02-07
SOMERS.

TWENTY-FIVE below zero at Z q. III.
Monday is the record thus far for this
season. Those prOgnOsticatOrs who so
oliblv predicted an open winter please
fake notice, that for the last two weeks
the icicles have not thawed on the
south side of buildings.
Mrs. John Estburg who has been
spending a portion of the winter at this
Mace. has gone to join her husband at
Pittsburg, Kas., where he is employed
on the A. L. & S. Fe Ry.
Miss Edith Smith, of Union Grove,
visited her sister, Mrs. W. S. Glbbon
last week.
Our enterprising farmer, Fred Dams
ing, was in Milwaukee negotiating a
sale of twenty-five carloads of piles
which he contempldtes putting on the
market
Mrs. Lafayette Cook returned from
Marnette last Thursday. She reports
her daughter, Mrs. Lieber, much
better.
Miss Minnie Estberg is visiting at
Franksville.
Messrs. |. C. and G. E. Heiders-
lori were in Chicago Saturday.
j. G.. Mitchell worked as relieving
operator at Ranney last Wednesday
light. Got the full benefit Of a wreck
hat occurred there, but no blame was
ttached to his work, however.
Miss Hattie Burgess who has been
isiting friends in Chicago and Mo-
hence, H., for the past month returned
ONE Saturday night.
The concert given at Sylvania Fri
ay evening for the benefit of the Ne
raska sufferers Melted some $50.
cry good for that neck of the woods.
The,band boys missed Burdette Bur
ess and his big horn at their rehears-
for the concert to be given Feb'y.
d. Burdette is busy in the western
TT of the county putting up ice.
The music committees pleasing de-
rture was appreciated in the c. E.
3eting Sunday evening.
Mrs. l.. L. Owen, of Burlington,
ited friends in Somers last week.
Rev. Otto Anderson is conducting a
rs interesting series of revival meet
IS at the Lake Shore charge this
elk.
IN Friday Miss Mary Parsons, OF
9asant Prairie and Mrs. Owen, OF
rIingt0n, took dinner with Mrs. n.
Thompson. It is needless to say
ire. was a pleasant time as these
zee girls lived over and rehearsed
happy times of youthful days
ners never had two more pleasant
genial ladies, and especially IA
ed is the community they live in.
our enterprising butcher received a
load of ice from Burlington last
elk.
The following is list of pupils from
st. No. 2, Somers, who have not
IN absent during the past month:
ssie Rogers, Willie Rogers, Ralph
dley, John Jordan, Nicolasis Michels,
ank Runals, Charlie Barth, Harry
gers. Morris Northway, Milton
Tthway.
ALICE E. Cook, Teacher.
The following is list of those OF
hool Dist No. 5, Somers, Wis, who
sre present every day for the month
ding Feb. 9, 1895:
James Jensen, Frank Rhodes, Willie
thompson, Edith Lyle, Kittie Lytle,
libel Cook, Sadie Haigh. Blanche
lie, Christina Jensen, Estella Jensen.
MINNIE a. GRIMSHAw, Teacher.
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-02-07
4 Devoted Son.

A devoted son living on an island
off Bristol assisted in decently com
posing his fathers remains in his cas-
ket the other day, and then with
filial tear in his eye thus apostrophized
the old fisherman, lying dead: well,
dad. hope as how you're comfortable
The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1895-02-07
Graham to BE Remembered.

The stenographers of the United
States who write the system of short
hand invented by the late Andrew j..
Graham are preparing to erect a me-
mortal to his memory, for which sew
eral hundred dollars have alrssJy
been subscribed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-15
UHEPE WIZ THEY BE TRIED?
The Next Move in the Lunenburg Case to
be Made by Judge OrCain.

The next step in the cases of the
I.unenhurg prisoners. who have been so
long before the public, now that the
Supreme Court of Appeals has consented
10 allow them to have new triai. is
for Judge organ, of the County Court
of Lunenburg, TO take into consideration
whether their cases shall De tried in MS
court or a change of venue be granted.
Just when the matter Will come up iOr
settlement does not appear 10 be yet
fixed. hut y Is not thought probable
that any action will be taken befoee
the January term of the LunenbufS
court.
when Judge Flournoy, Of counsel for
the prisoners. was seen at the Valentine
House. last night and asked the status
of the case he replied that the next move
would have to be made by Judge organ,
and that he and his associates had not
yet received the slightest intimauon OF
when such movement would be made.
AS to whether a change OF venue would
be granted by Judge organ, Judge
Flournoy could not form any idea.
Mr.. Thomas II. Williams, representa-
tive in the House of Delegates of l.unen-
burg county. in speaking yesterday of
his remark made TO a reporter 10 write
TO Mr. w Y. Gregory. OF Chase city.
and ask him TO repeat what he had
heard prominent citizens OF Lunenburg
say on the night of Marbles arrest
said that he had not INTENDED 10 make
any mystery about what Mr.. Gregory
had said The remark Mr.. Gregory had
made was that he had heard several gen.
tlemen declare that there would be blood
he'd II there was any attempt AT lynch
ing Mr.. Williams concluded by saying
that there was nothing for the Lunen-
bug people 10 conceal and that they
invited light TO be thrown on their every
action
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-15
CLEVELAND AT NORFOLK.
The President Looking Well aud appeared
10 be In Fine Humor.
ACCOMPANIED BY STRINGS OF DOCKS.
Little News Had Reached Hin From the
Outside WorId-His Remarks on the
Death of the Old Rom<su -Fatigued
and Anxious to See His Family.

NORFOLK, VA. Dec. H.-Special.-
President Cleveland. accompanied by Dr.
O'Reily. Inspector Lamberson. of The
Light House District, Commissioner Wild
es, Naval Secretary of the Life-l1ouse
board. arrived at Berkely at $3.50 tonight,
over The Norfolk and Southern railroad,
from Elizabeth City, n. c., and proceed
ed at once TO the Maple. which was In
waiting, and went on board. tarrying only
twelve minutes at this port.
The President was looking well and in
fine humor. and talked without reserve.
TO the Times correspondent, he said that
practically he had been in retirement
since going TO the North Carolina sounds.
and very little news rad reached him
from the outside world.
PERSONAL AFFECTION.
He had heard with serious regret Of
the death of ex-senator Thurman, the
old Roman "He was grand man,
said the President. and his death Is a
national calamity. He belonged TO the
country. and all men of all political par
ties will mourn his meise. THE intel
lgence that he is no more. is in sense
personal ahliction TO me-
The President bowed his head and
evinced deep feeling at this juncture, in
his running talk.
Asked what luck he had met with I'm
shooting ducks. the President said, Fair
~ good' and pointed TO four coored men
who followed him, each carrying long
string of ducks.
Continueing, he said the weather was
stormy and unfavorable TO sportsmen.
and during an occasional lull in the storm.
he ventured out with the gentlemen who
accompanied him. and rarely returned to
the Violet empty-handed. While feeling
well. he was somewhat fatiguod and anx-
ious to rcioin his family
A VENTURESOME REPORTER.
venturesome reporter OF tender
years. couched the enquiry about Sails
bury's letter. but his excellency broke
in with the observation that rThis port
at least seems blessed with pleasant
water. and the scribe subsidized.
As soon as the Presidential party had
boarded the Maple. he waived pleasant
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-15
ChiIdren's Wrap s,

We've come TO the conclusion that
we've mastered the Children's Wrap bust
ress tins season from the amount OF
garments sold. Now. we're going 10 have
a roundup, and preparatory 10 taking
inventory January lst the following
changes 20 into erect tomorrow:
Tan and Brown Mixed Cheviot Jack
cts. sizes q. ;, 10. and Il years.
trimmed with braid on sleeve and
collar. reduced from S2.75 to-. os.
Navy TvIlled Cheviot Child's Refer.
fun sleeve. ripple back. sizes :. ~.
and l. years, reduced from $50
NAVY Boucle-E Effect. Pearl Bsttons,
Child's Jacket. large sleeves. rip
pie back real value 81. now. so. 10.
The sos Nobby Boucle jacket, also
Beaver and kersey, all reduced
10 .....s........-.s... ......s.-..- f'.N''
Tan and Brown Mingled Cheviots.
that were 81, reduced now to-. SJ.".
One lot Navy Boucle Jackets. made
with large sailor collar. bound ana
trimmed with braid. buttoned close
10 the neck, fun sleeve ard ripple
back. sizes :. 10. and Il years, re
duced from $50 to................... SJ.sJ.
The Pretty. Stylish Boucle and
cheviot Child's Jackets. that were
50 and So75. reduced now to....... SD.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-15

adleu to those on shore, and retired from
sight.
The Violet, anchored In Cape Chahnei'
which runs through the marsh on the
Pamiico side OF Hatteras light. Inc
channel is three or four miles In iehg,h'
and the ducking grounds are on cape
Reef and devil shoal.
on account Of constantly preVaiiihs
storms. the Violet did not venture OUT
and the opportunities for sport were lew
and far between On account of the low
water in the A. and C.. Canal, the Pres
dential party was compelled to come
here by rail.
President Cleveland is tonight on ches-
apeake Bay on his way TO Washington.
with him are DR.. O'Reilly, Commander
Wildes and Lighthouse Inspector Lam
berton and the four big string OF ducks.
The President and his party left Hat
teras this morning on the Violet, and
arrived at Elizabeth City. y. {. at .
o'clock this afternoon. This route was
selected. owing to the fact that the Nio-
let could not come through the canal.
The Steamer Maple was waiting, ana X
took just twelve minutes to transfer the
ducks and luggage of the party to the
Maple. which cast off her lines and start
ed for the National Capitol at 94S o'clock.
He will reach Washington Sunday
night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-15
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS Our Store Full Of Them!
Holiday Cloaks.

Always in favor with gift-givers- prdba-
bly, more so with the reciDients-wt
MAKE SPECIAL PRICES for the HOiI-
DAYS-in fact. every Cloak and Cape
in the house has undergone change
OF price.
\ few hints to the values offered are
quoted below:
Ladies Full Sieve. stock-Collar. Rip
ple-Back. Rough Black Boucle
Jackets. reduced from $685. TO. 500.
Navy and Black Glossy Boucle Jack
cts. made same style as above
sold a $50. reduced now tO....... $500.
Better grade Navy and Black Boucle.
half-lined velvet collar. the $50
Jacket. reduced now tO............. $50.
The finer quality BOucle and Astra-
chan-Emect jackets. REFER or
stock . STYLES to choose from. re-
duced from SO tO..........-...-... $50.
The Green and Brown Nelvet-Piped
English Cheviot. Side-Button-
feet Jacket. that sold at sl2.@
reduced now 10 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS uV.
The entire line of ST. and sl2 -
Cheviots. Boucle. Kersey, and
Beaver Jackets. cOlOrs Black, Tan.
and Navy, including our nobOy
styles and best sellers reduced to.SlOOO
Think of buying those Fine Tailor
Made kersey and Beaver Jackets,
In the nobby short cut, large
sleeve, ripple back. lap seam, REFER
or shiell front that never sell for
less than SIS and SIS reduced now
10 81 80.
The Finer Jackets are all reduced I'M
the same proportion as above.
our garments are all made TO M. cut
in the latest fashion. and nut together
by experienced clOak-makers. No job
lots or mishts shown here. Such gar
ments finC no space elsewhere at any
price. Only reliable Wraps shown from
reliable makers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-15

on the Committee of Counties. CUES ana
Towns, eighth on the committee on me
Chesapeake and its Tributaries; second
on the Committee on House EXPENSES.
MIR JOSEPH +. WILLARD.
Mr. Joseph +. Willard. of Fairfax, is
perhaps the youngest ana certainly one
of the wealthiest members of the lower
branch OF the General Assembly. lie was
born in Washington in 1850. where ms
father owns the famous willard Hotel.
lie graduated from the Virginia Military
institute I'm 1856 and studied law under
the late Professor John Il. Minor, OF
the University of Virginia. and in wash
ington. He Is now pracuclng attorney
i'm Fairfax county. I'm the fan OF ISL" ne
was unanimously nominated and elected
member of the House OF Delegates. ana
filled creditaby positons. on important
standing committees. such as committee
on Courts Of Justice, Committee on
Finance. etc Last fall he was unani-
mouslv renOmnated and reelected, ana
Speaker Ryan has honored him win
positions on the following standing com
mittees Tenth on Committee Tor courts
Of Justice. second on the Finance Com
mittee. and chairman OF the Committee
on immigration. Ever since ne mas peeh
a member of the House Mr.. Willard mas
taken "A lively interest in the dehbtra-
lions of that BODY and has been promi-
nent participant in all discussions OF the
House.
Mr. Howard Hathaway. of Lancaster
6 another member who is serving his
second term in the House He is an
able lawyer. and Is always ready to take
a hand In the discussion of almost any
subject. lie was born i'm Lancaster coun-
~ i'm October. 1866. where his ancestors
have resided since the first settlement OF
this country. and have always taken "A
prominent part in the affairs OF the
Church and the State. After leaving
school he entered unon the practice of
law. and has at present large and
successful practice. Since almost his boy
hood ne has taken an active part in poll
ties. and has frequently stumped the
counties i'm his district and crossed swords
with many prominent Republicans. Mr..
Hathaway holds positions on the follow
ing committees: Third on Committee Tor
Courts OF Justice. chairman OF the Com,
miftce on Asvlu-1s and Prisons. and
fourth on the Committee on the Chesa-
neake and its Tributaries
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-15
Money Savers.

Keyser's JOc Double-f lnsered pioFes'
Keysers 81 SILK Mitts. 75c. pair.
Wrapper Reps, very pretty DC. yai"'
Tam O'Shanters. DC each.
hU Ostrich-Feather Boas reduced haiI
price. Dt..i. cat
Velvet. 6Jc. yard ,
7Ic quality Black SILK Velvet, Oc yaIu'
l9-Button Evening Gloves Sld9 PAIR;
i6 and 3O-Button Evening Gloves. white
and c0lOrs si9s pair
Imitation Buckskin Fibre, lie. yard.
Real Buckskin Fibre, Doc. yard
81. ~ kind SILK Mufiiers. 1Jc-
81 kind SILK AIuiilers, Doc
75c kind Black Corsets, Doc each.
The zoe. Yelling for 25c. yard.
An-Silk Plain Yelling. Zoe. YARD.
pc Dress Plaids. 25c. yard.
soc silk and Wool Plaids. 33c. yard
Ladies Escalloped Embroidered hane-
korchiefs. Zoe. each. 60.
46-inch 81 quality Black French Serge
zoe. .,,- rf..s,,or-
chiefs, lOc. each. wi.
l2ib and l5c quality Wrapper and waist
Flannelette. Zoe. yard. IL.
Ladies' hree-quarter-length Biack' a 80
Covert-Cloth Coat. that We're > ana SiV
last season, now $50. -.
Ladies' three-uuarter-lensth Black, also
Covert-Cloth and ROugh-Cloth coats thdl
were ST. 80, sl5. and $50. now -. ~.
Patent Head Imitation Mink Neck
Scarfs, tJc. .,.s- ,ottc
small Gilt Dress Buttons, Sc. dozen.
/ Mound Excellent Note-Paper, Sc
Mems Navy Blue Double-Breasted ran
NJ Ia '''' Wrappers. lined. 81 each.
AU-WoOl Undcfskir,s In patterns ''c'
each.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-15
MRS. 4ILETT BURIED.
4 Large Number RI >orrowing Friends Al
the sad Services.

The funeral OF Mrs William r: Ayiett
took place at . o'clock Frid1y afternoon
from her late ,esidence, "NohtNi!ie, III
King William county The last sad rites
were impressively performed. The Rev;
j. Y. bowman, OF All-Saints church, OF
this city, conducted the sole mn cere'no-
niles after wifi N the remuns were ten
DERBY lowered 10 their final resting place
IN the family burying-grouni. Those OF
the immediate family who were present
were Mrs Al ID HOgc. Jr.. Mrs. Gallo
way, Miss Bessie Ayiett, Or. William X.
Aylett. and Mr.. =. II. Aylett. The rela-
tives Of the deceased who were present
al the interment were Mrs. J. &. Lamb,
of Richmond: Mrs. William +. Brocken-
brough and family. of Warsaw, Va, ana
Mr.. -. BrockenbrOugh. or the SANE
Mrs Aylett's friends. of whom she had a
host. were also I'm attendance The pail
bearers were Messrs. Travis Honcuie,
Ryland Turpin. ". G.. Pollard. John
Noncure. James Roonc. Dr. Moore, j. G.
Cook, and Watson Walters
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-15

1t has been universally conceded by the
ladies who are in position TO know tha
we show the handsOmest variety OF Doll.
in the city. You would indeed be har'
to please if YOU could not be suited GU
of the immense variety shown here. BE
low we quote "A few prices of the poou
lar sizes:
9-inch Jointed Bisque Doll, blonde
hair, with lace cap and gown on,
ioi ............+s. ..ss.s-s..-.. -
12-inch Pretty Bsque Jointed Dolls,
long. flowing hair......... $3.50. -Jc
Pinch Jointed Indestructiblc Dolls,
with shoes and stockings. .......... 29c
Dressed Dolls. from hat 10 shoes. in
jointed bisque. II inches long ...... 33c
Undressed Kid-BOdy Dolls. II Inches
long. fitted out with shoes and
stockings flowing hair............... %3C
a large variety of Jointed Dolls, IN
Bisque and Kid Bodies. dressed and
undressed at....... ...........iS and ,NC
1S-inch Undressed KidBody Dolls,
with shoes and stockings. .......... O3c
Larger sizes at -. Sc, 81. SID.
and Si.3S dressed and undressed.
Extra Large and Pretty kid-Bodv
and BisQue Dolls. with flowing
hair, at..........S1.75. $50, S3.9s, and =
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-15
PROMINENT HOUSE MEMBERS
nR. NO. ?. RYANA POPULAR SPEAKER
Col. John =. Hsrwood and Mr. Thom"s h.
Murphy Two Active Member--Mr'
yoseph 4. willard and MIR. Howard
Hathway-CoI. John Bell bigger

The House OF Delegates settled down 10
work during the past week. Speaker John
r RYAN has been very fortunate IN max
Ing his committee appointments l nave
moi beard OF a single complaint. anu
everybody seems 10 &c periecuy sa''S-
irciions was not only aided by his good
Judgment. but also by his wide knowi-
lie of ali the prominent men In tho
STATE AID his familiarity with the va
rious Qualities and talents OF lhe viueI
officcr ne has also shown hinsel: luliy
equal to his predecessor. Hon. X H.
cardwcn Ills knowledge OF parila,
meniary law. his iairmindedncss. ana
impartiality. cminently ~ him Tor the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-15
gaudoloh Literary society BANQUET.

The Randolph Literary Society held its
sixth annual banquet In Mr.. Thomas A.
Hulcher's restaurant. on Broad street.
last night which was largely attended
by the members of the organization. The
banquet WAS very satisfactory In every
respect. and comprised all the delicacies
OF the season.
The committee In charge OF the ar
rangemcnss consisted OF Messrs. &. N.
Walien. Jr.. J. NJ. y. Allen, and u d.
Mac Jones.
The Imperial Quartette furnished the
musical part OF the entertainment.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-15
Handkepchiefs.

Useful as well as aceptable-the most
popular Of holiday gifts. our assortment
by far the largest this season we have
ever shown. We would advise making Sc
lectiOns as early as possible while the
stock is at its best. As TO prices. see
Fast Edge. Printed-Border White
Centre Handkerchiefs, ior......... 2Jc.
Hemstitched. Fast Colored-Edge
Handkerchief .................. &c each.
Plain White Cambria Handkerchiefs
wide and narrow hem........... &c. each.
Swiss Embroidered Handkerchief
pretty designs........ ...........lVc. each.
Hemstitched Embroidered Handker-
chiefs OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Joe. each.
Pure Linen Hemstitched. y and
1-inch hem - Observation-Disclosures. DC.
Sheer Swiss Embroidered HandScr-
chiefs. fully - patterns 10 choose
from Observation-Disclosures. .t2iac. each.
Solid Black ia-inch Border. Mourn
ing Handkerchiefs fast edge.
Pure Linen Hemstitched. Val Lace
Edge Han1kerchiefs. . for.......... 2Jc.
Val Edge Embroidered Handler ~
r DIhiTl5id OF re, 'iiisnd..erchiefs
hemstiich sd, patterns 10 choose u
from. 3 for OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. JVc.
Fine Linen and Swiss Embroidered.
Hemstitched Handkerchicis. fully
20 patterns 10 choose from. att. -'c.
Dainty Patterns in Finer Swiss ana
Linen Embroidered Ilandkcrchiets
at IBIS. -. Zoe. ST. - and $50
In all the very newest patterns Tor the
holiday trade)
Cldren's Woven-BorGer Linen
Handkerchiefs ...................Jc. each.
Childron's Handkerchiefs. woven
borders. put up g In fancy box.
niltt t-fl'f 49,
Misses Embroidered Cambria Hand
korchiefs, . for ..............-....-- %Jc.
Gentlemcns Fine Cambria llandker-
chiefs. solid White. with drawn
thread-cnect border for.......... 2Jc.
Gentlfmen's Pure Linen iandker-
chiefs, unlaundored. = for.......... 2oc.
Gentlcmen's White Linen Hem
stitch, y and l-inch hem. ........... 2Jc.
Gentlemen's Fine Sheer Linen Hem
stitched Handkerchiefs.... zoe.
Gentlemcn's and Ladies' Jap. Sllk
Initial Handkerchief. -. -. and J0c.
silk Munlers, for gentlemen.
IS. Sl2j. and s1.3s.
Beautiful variety Of New Windsor
Scarfs and Bows for Children, in
new shades and patterns Of silk,
at ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. ana VVc'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-15
THE STANDARDS PLANS.
Conrf-IiouSc Burned

AsHEyILLE. y. c.. Dec. IA spe-
cial from Murphy. county seat Of Choro-
kee county. in the western part OF the
was hurt yesterday at +. NJ. All the
records were saved; loss. $1,000; no In
surance.
The courthouse was notable, because
IL was made OF marble. presenting a
beautiful appearance. The fire caught
from the flue Of a chimney, thus commu-
nicating 10 the wood work.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-15
BELL PHONE REMAINS
THE FRANCHISE HAS EXPIRED
BUT THE SERTICE CONTINUES.
Superintendent Mcclure says That so far
as He Knows the Service VIII NOT De
DiscontInucd-Tbe Standards Plans

The franchise Of the Southern Bell
Telephone Company In the city OF Eich-
mond expires to-day. ana TOT soine u III,
past the question mas peeh coiiS.", -
discussed here as TO what acton WoIlu
be taken by the Bell Company-"ne.iiiyy
il would close up its exchange ptoih''ls
upon the exniration of the FRANCHISE, OF
continue in operation until me new CUM
pany got It's lines in working oruer.
The Bell people have been very non
commiftal in the matter, ana SO lar az
any information can be obtained, seem
10 be resting on their oars anu ""''''s
for events TO shape themselves.
WHAT COLONEL McLLEk SAY -. a.,
Superintendent McCluer. OF the Ben
Telephone Company, was seen ~ Il 'N''
reporter vest, rday and asked, .e,..
"Wil your company continue uoits
business after the 18th as though your
franchise had not expired ..,,.,or,, OIL,
"Eor ANYTHING / know TO the contrary =,
replied Colonel McCluer, they VIII.
know absolutely nothing about any pans
for the future. .,-,.,s. that could be
elicited from Colonel McCluer. ana II
seems probable that II ne KNOWS VI IN
plan to discontinue the service II VII WI
he continued I'm the usual manner uilelI
Tho standard Company gets in working
order. .r,,,.e nr ,N-c
While the Standard people are doins
everything in their power 10 sApe cass
their NCfk. rJttit iiNAt, NN''
sariiy elapsc before they are ready for
business They promise 10 give better
ser,.ica than the people have been ac-
customed to, AID smaller charges Tor
the same. ,.
The telephone fight has been on Tor
some time, and the people or Richmond
are relieved that the matter mas peeii
finally disposed Of They express espe.
cial qualification over the fact thae
cheapor rates are TO be charged, ior
there are many persons who would nave
Telephones al their residences, as wei az
places Of business. II the rates are
brought down TO 50 per month. AZ IRE
present cost there are many business
establishments who do not feei aole ~
, bear the expense OF phone.