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The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-08
The Erskine Special Sidetracked--Addi-
tions to the School Party,

GEEESv1LLE, S. c., Oct. 5.-Tie
"Erskine speciaf' was s!detracke3 at
this plac, this morning at $50, where
it will remain until 10. In addition
to the students, there are on board
Miss Gray Atkins and Rev. w. W.
Or, who has charge of the party :;
{. y. Mccormick, Of Spotswood, Va. !.
sud B. F. E~hite, Of Hickory Grove.
S. The Chester and Yorkvillec on
tingent went by the Seahoard Air Lire.
The following students have j'ined
the party sincte leaving Charlotte:
Misses Bessie and Clara Holland and
Misses Carson and Falls, Of Gastouia !;
B. +. White, Hickory Grove, S. c.,
and G. D. Mccormick. of Spotswood,
Va. Rev. e. E. Todd met the girls
of his college at this place. The
party will arrive Al Donsld;s at y
o'cltck N.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-08
SPANISH J JACK
pride OF FAIRFIELD, j

Sired BY Imported Wash ngton Par,
ret (Which cost owner s2,0O0), l4a
hands high, jet black with white points,
stvlish, smooth, nd proportionately
made, will serve a limited number of
mares t. my placc-''Fairtield stock
Farm
TERMS $4,000 to insure (with foal
only.
7.G0season without insurance
payable in advance.
800 single service, pay
able in advance.
W. D., DAVIS,
a.76 Monticello, S. G.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-08
- ~
Free Pills.

Send Y. II address to Il. Z. Buck'en Il
Co.; Chicago, and get free sample box Of
Dr.. Kings New Life Pills. \ t:ial will
convince YOU Of their merits. These pills
are easy in action and are particularly
effective il the cure OF Constipation and
Sick Headache. For Malaria and Liver
troubles they have been proved inva!ua'
bic. They are guaranteed to be perfectly
free from every deleterious Substance and
to be purely vegetable. They DO not weak
Stomach and bowels greatly iovigo!ats tae
system. Regular size 25c. per box, Sold
hy McMaster & Co., Druggists
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-08

Al East Liverpool, O., last Welnes-
day the siz-year-old son Of Andrew
Vandyn was burned at the stake by
five companions and SC badly injured
that he cannot recover. Some men
happoned to see the performance and
tried to rescue him, but his clothes had
taken fire and be was badly burned,
aid the physicians say it is Impossible
for him to live. A Wild West show
exhibited there about a month ago and
since that time the boys CT the town
have been playing Indian.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-08
Headache Destroys Health

Resulting in poor memory, irritability, ner-
Tousrcss and intellectual exhaustion. 1t
induces other forms OF disease, such as cpl
lepsy, heart disease, apoplexy. insanity. etc.
Dr.. Miles Nervire Cures.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-08
FOR SALE.

s WILL offer for sale at public out
/ cry, before the Court House door
in Winnsboro, S. c.. on the first Mon
day in December (being the 2nd day);
between the legal hours Of sale, all
that tract of land lying west from
Winnsboro, known as the Park, con-
tanning twenty-five Acres, more OF
less. and bound 4 by lands o. DIR:
4. 8. Madden. a. i. Cathcart and
others.
The Council reserve the right to re-
ject any or all bids.
By order of Council:
9-14td j. 4. l11NNANT, Clerk.
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-08
State Of Ohio, City Of Toledo, I -
Lucas County. 80

State of Ohio, City Of Toledo, ! -
Lucas County.
FRANK j. CHENEY makes cath that
he is the senior par,ner of the firm OF
+. J. CHENEY & Co., doing business in
the City of Toledo, County and State
aforesaid, and that said firm will pay
the. sum of ONE HUNDRED DOL
LARS for each and every case of
Catarrh that cannot be cured by the
use of HALLS CATARRH CURE
sEAL 4. w. GLEASON,
Notary Public.
uaFs Catarrh Cure is taken inter-
nally aud acts directly on the bood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Send for testimonials, free.
F.J. CHENEY & CO.,:
To eto, O
ESold by Druggists, 75c.
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*## NOW READY. *#*

Fall and Winter goods
We the largest ard complete stock We have shown
Dress Goods magnificent line Of coo
Seges Fanrel Mohair, Silk and
mixtures, Black fully
foutth lower than before.
Beautiful Silks Waists Silks for Trimmings VeTet Jet Or
and Gvmp
stock of all Domestic Goods, Saeen Prints
Fanne advancing
YOU prices and
wool Underwear
them and you will be convinced
of leather
We Shoes large Stock consequently
OTTER You great variety, and at lowest prices
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-08
If You Want to Know How
Good Buggies are Made,
READ.
Seats:

Our seat frames are made OF white
ash, thoroughly glued together 1t corn
ers and Il symmetrical skirt cut on
them.
Panels ere made oval by arranging
the machine with q special rig we nave
gotten np, so that when the seat IS
finished ii presents Il convex surface
thus causing the Varnist 10 show 20
good advantage, and giving the Vehicle
q handsome appearance. leafs are
thoroughly ironed to pattern So thal
they are all alike, and backs and tops
are interchangeable. The advantage
of this is that if you have one OF our
buggies and. want a cushion, back or
top we can send you one to fit. tanelS
are made of Blue Ridge Mountain
poplar.
Our seats arc made by Nr. Cicero
Moore with "A competent CORPS OF as
si>iants.
We ptonl!v nhaIange tho wc:'d t"
co rpar,: era:a. v IL! IL.
Mr.. ". Vi. Pa;: itk, Of wood Tard.
has 'c':rn:v A"r"rlvh ~; a@e":y IT,:
our Prod ,cl III Il vici Gig. a"'' 'TiI!
be pleas , g. rX.;:til' to s'n i'ic / :s'rl>
of tEr "rnEMlJM - "NN ,i&E
BCGG
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-08
INRS, h, II. HABbNICHI.
AN ORDINANCE.
STATE OF SobTH CAROLINA,
Town Of Winnsboro. )


Be it enacted and ordained by the
Intcndant and NarGens of the town
of Win..syoro in Cuuncii met an" by
the authority Of the samr: ,
That ell persons who ar. convicted
of violating any OF th3 ORDINANCES OF
the town Of Wiuhs@oro may DC re-
quircd in the discretion cf the iH'en-
dant or Council TO do hard labor On
the streets Of said town.
Done IN CcuI:ii tniS ihc l2lh day
of Sep:cnb;r: 1873, and
r.. with the corpora'c sea! OF
The :@wn affixed.
JAS. y. u IANAllAN,
IntCndaut.
Attest: J. \. iiINSANT, Clerk
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-08
WINNSBORO, S. G.

Tsesla,, October s, i8s .
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-08
millinery.

stock cion Miss Kebn has been Neh and
We the newest
dcabe good We offer the best work and lowest prices
interest
with We of the variety select ou polite and
capable and lowest prices Come and
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-08

Headache stopped in 20 minutes By DR.
Miles PAIN PILLs. "Once cent dose."
The news and herald. (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1877-1900, 1895-10-08

BE certain to call on me be-
fore purchasing elsewhere. =
Evening journal., 1895-04-24
ORGANIZING THE WARDS.

The Democrats In Four Get Together
and Elect 0mcers-Who They Were.
Four Of the wards held political meet
ings and In each Of them a healthy
Democratic organization now exists
The First ward meeting was held at
No. 307 West Second street, and resulted
In the election of Jesse X Baylis as
chairman; J. Cassidy, secretary; and
Matthew Gallagher, treasurer.
The Third ward met at No 234
Madison street, and elected D. w. Lynch
chairman; Edward McNabb secretary; J.
Harvey Sprusnce member Of the executive
committee, and John j. Haney, 7. J.
Dougherty and George Lopsr committee
on candidates
The Fourth ward met at No. 500 East
Fourth street and elected James Nc
Glnley, chairman; Neal Gsrmlsy. score
tary s. g. Adams. treasurer; John
Alsentssr, inspector of west end Andrew
]. 0'Nsil, inspector of east end, John B.
Meaney, representative TO City Demo
cratic Association, and Andrew ].
Murphy. John P. Alsentzsr and William
P Hayes
The Fifth ward met at No el7 Market
street and elected: Chairman, Howell 3.
England; secretary, O. ]. Campbell
tIe -surer, Nathan Lleberman; rep
rssentative to the City Demo-
cratic Association, ]. r. Callahan
ward executive committee, w. d Murphy,
William P Morrison, Frank p Quigley,
James McGlinchey, John F. McManus,
John w Aydon, w. II. Lee. John
Guthrie was decided on as q candidate
| for City Council.
Evening journal., 1895-04-24
WITH HIS HONOR JUDGE BALL.
a Rather Unimportant Session of the
Municipal Court But 1t Paid the City.

Rather Unimportant Session of the
Municipal Court But It Paid the CITY.
Mary Vaughan aud Clara Whitcraft.
two OF Wilmington's demi- mondaine,
started out Monday on visiting trip
among the houses which are down on the
books of the police commission as ''sus
ptcious They had excellent luck until
they sent their cards into a TatnGll street
dive presided over by Martha Blizzard.
Then war was pronounced
Bessie Stirling In some way incurred
the Vaughan woman's ire and there were
words of an entirely sulphurous character
passed Bessie fed and Mary and her
companion were leaving when Martha
and her niece Kate Writ entered the
front door Mary smashed Kate one for
luck, and loosensd her only good
tooth, SO. that she had to have 1t pulled.
Kate thought that her tooth out was too
thin so she swore out 8 warrant for
Mary
la Municipal Court this morning Judge
Bali decided that Mary had had $40
worth of fun, so he taxed her tnat
amount, with costs.
Two colored men occupied places In
the box aud both acknowledged that they
had been looking on the rosy, with
more zeal than discretion. Tney were
fined 81 and costs
Willis Jones, colored, was arrested by
Officer Gllling for being drunk He
undertook to excuse his fault and Judge
Ball added 81 to the fne which would
have otherwise fallen to his lot
Evening journal., 1895-04-24
BIDS FOR SUPPLIES.

street and Sewer Dspartm ent's Busy
Night-Business Firms That want work
Last night was the annual bid night
OF the Street and Sewer Department. AND
twenty six firms sent in estimates fol
furnishing various material.
DR. John p Wales asked the board K
build sewer on Ninth street west o
Adams The matter will be taRen up ii
the near future.
Sewer permits were granted TO Mrs
Ellen Mitchell. Edward Rogers, samue
Murphy, Jr, Anna Semple, Charles E
Wright, Robert Blsin, Margaret Ten
Weges, F. Blumenthal & Co., ChRrlel
Warner Company, Benjamin Nields
Hannah Tatum.
The weekly pay roll, amounting Il
$472 Is was ordered paid The secretary
collections were 1926 90; city treasurer
balances. $l1. 355 3S; street improve
ment, So. 797 "A; tree fund, $4S2 Al.
Evening journal., 1895-04-24
A DISASTROUS COMBINATION.

Gas jet and Laos Curtains Don't Agree
and the Department Is Called Out-No
Insurance.
Judge Ball had Just opened Municipal
Court this morning when big Ben" rang
out eight strokes and kept II mp, too.
II was no bluff this time but real alarm
from No. sl9 VAnBuren street The fire
occurred In the house OF F. Trip. A
ace curtain In the second story front
bedroom, blew into the gas jet. In an
instant II was in lanes and . moment
later the entire room was abltzs. The
alarm was then sent In.
The department went into service and
Ia twenty five minutes the out bell was
vung The loss will reach $3.50, on
which there Is no insurance Good work
was done by the fremen and BY some Of
the neighb0rs
Evening journal., 1895-04-24
THE WORK OF the WATER BOARD,

Arrangements Made for the Years OoAl
snppIy-rhe Balance In Bank Rnd the
Surplus.
Yesterday afternoon the Water Board
opened bids for supplying the depart
ment with bituminous coal There we're
but two bidders and the Charles Warner
Company was the lower and was
awarded ,hs contract at the following
figures: jackson Mine and Georges
Creek, g. SO; n, 4 Oolliery, ~ So; No 1
Myersdale, e. 70; No. 2. 81 70; No 3.
80 so; CoAldals. So SIS The jackson Mlne
coal was selected.
The commissioners decided TO build
three feet high stone wall, 40 o. long,
around the filter wall, and also TO lay
cement pavement along the race; also to
change the water main on Walnut
street from three to a six inch pipe.
Permission to use water for an elevator
at No 4i9 Market street was given to
James Monaghan. The pay-roll was
passed. It amounts to 500 SO There
Is a balance in bank OF $45,4o0 81.
There will be over $40 600 surplus this
GEAR
Evening journal., 1895-04-24
VOTE BUYING A FELONY
REPRESENTATIVE MUSTARD INTRO,
DucEs A'BILL TO THAT EFFECT.

Wilmington Park Commissioners Allowed
{ to Borrow the Sum of se5 900 for New
Park Land and Current Expenaes-other
Business Transacted BY Representa-
tlyes and Senators.
Special Dispatch Evening Journal.
DOVER. April "a The Senate passed
the House bill this morning authorizing
Governor Watson to appoint an addl.
sionai magistrate and notary public for
Baltimore hundred.
Representative Mustard offered q
resolution In the House instructIng the
House Committee on Elections TO prs
sent bill making vote buying a feleny
Il was adopted
The Senate passed the Senate bill
Incorporating the Laurel Loan and
Trust Company.
The House passed the House bill to
prevent the spread Of peach yellows aud
the San Jose scale.
The House also passed the bill giving
TO the Park Commissioners of Whining
ton the sum of $50 OOO for new land and
Sl5 900 for current expenses The House
passed the Senate bill Incorporating the
Delaware Street Sweeping Machine
Company
The House bill enacting an exempting
Law for Sussex county was reoommitted
because it was reported without the en-
acting clause.
The House passed the Senate bill ap-
pointing the commission to consider the
government of WILMINGTON with the
amend nent knocking out all references
to the pay Of commissioners.
The House passed tho Senate bill
allowing the Brsndywine road commits
sloners to borrow &6. 1000
The House also passed the following
House bills: TO allow the Mar
shallton school commissioners tC
borrow 81, 900 for a new school. house
to allow the women Of Georgetown tC
vote, and giving tAxsblss of that towr
one vote for each dollar Of tAs
paid; TO incorporate the Diamond stat'
Protective Association giving Sesford
the right to issue show licenses.
The House committee fRvorsbly re
ported the bill to incorporate the Delmar
via Telephone Company.
number of the members went tc
Lebanon to attend Representative DAly'i
wedding
MIR. Addieks arrived from Boston a
noon, after eleoting himself president o
the FIVE Boston gas companies.
Evening journal., 1895-04-24
FARNHURST CONTRACTS
Annual Meeting To-day of
Poor Trustees.
NEW OFFICERS CHOSEN FOR A YEAR


Bids for Furnishing salt Meats Were Re-
jectsd Because 1hey Were shown to BE
Exorbitant-wIll Further Consider the
Proposals to supply the AImshouse
with Artssian Well water This After
noon.
The annual and quarterly msstin o
the New Castle County Trustees OF the
Poor was held at the slmshouse to-day
Hith full attendance. President OrossAn
was In the chair and Messrs Keller, Web.
ster, FoArd, Hart Newell, Cubert, Wei.
din. Salmon, Walker, Garman Armstrong,
aud Toman. The credentials Of Gem
aral Theodore f. Armstrong, who was
slects d to fill the unexpired term of DR..
Francis L Springer. OF White Clay
Creek hundred, were received and
accepted and General Armstrong was
sworn In.
Affairs at the Almshouae Buildings.
Superintendent Mccoy reported on the
| condition OF the county almshouse The
4 pay roll for the mouth amounted
20 1924 90 Inmates In the build.
| ing are-t06 white men, go
women. children, total. 172; IL colored
msn, IA women, 5 children, total, 90;
1 grand total, 202
DuSlng the month there were six
deaths. Ave OF whom we're from Whining
ton Edmund Hussy. Charles Start,
Perry klnslow, B. Gallagher, james Carr.
Annual Election Of Omcers.
This being the annual meeting of the
board, President Crossan ordered that
they go into an election of officers Calvin
W. Crossan was re- elected president; +;
John w. Dawson, seer starY e. Il. Coch-
ran, Jr attorney; David Mo0oy, snper-
intendent Mrs Emma Mccoy, matron (;
Drs Al j.. Hughes and James Walker
physicians. Contracts for the ensuing
quarter were awarded as folio VS.
Dry Goods William Huber.
Coal -Consumers' Ice and Coal Com
pany, $8 So for broken William Penn
coal and SO 90 for egg.
| Beef-M j. Gallagher -foreq narters. 8
cents; hiudquarters, 8 cents This
bidders figures were the same as several
others but Superintendent Mccoy stated
chat he furnished just As good beef
| Mutton-John A Hopkins, 81 cents a
pound for forequarters OF eight ribs,
Groceries George w Gray.
| Bread-John B. Taylor, 24 cents per
pound.
Tohscco- -Butg b skoOklsy, 2la cents a
pound.
snoes-Daniel Mooutker, So cents for
mems and womens shoes, 30 cents for
slippers
Drugs-J. Harvey spruAncs.
bids for Salt Keats Rejected.
There was one BID rejected and that
Was for salt meats. Hart & Bro. bid for
ness pork, $40 per barrel; leaf lard.
lots OF 90 pounds, cents; shoulders, I
ssnts Ths prices we're thought 30 b
excessive aud for that reason the bid was
rejected. The superintendent was In
structsd to purchase salt meats to the
best advantage.
The ArtesiRn Well supply.
This afternoon, among other Inn
portRnt business to be transacted, tbs
plans for furnishing artesian well
water to the county buildings
will be discussed. The two bids suo
nitted at this last session of the board
are stlll before the trustees and one will
probably be accepted to-day.
Evening journal., 1895-04-24
CAN NEITHER SMOKE NOR CHEW
Ooiorsd Ministers Admonlshsd BY Their
Bishop Against Using Tobaooo-Con-
fersnce Fairly Begun.

Uolored Ministers Admonlshsd BY Their
Bishop Against Using robacco-Con-
ference Fairly Begun.
WHsT CHESTER, April "a. As a re-
suit of q spirited discussion which arose
at the beginning OF the Delaware African
Union Methodist Episcopal Church here
to- day. over the propriety OF ministers
smoking or chewing tobacco, Bishop
hereafter neither smoke nor chew the
weed under penalty OF probable dismissal
from the conference
The conference met here to-day TO re-
main In session for q week Bishop B i.
7. Ruley, Of Wilmington, presidea
Routine business was moving along
smoothly until one brother from Della
ware asked the conference II it we're
right aud proper for a minister Of the
gospel TO smoke. At once matters be-
came decidedly interesting. There we're
evidently number OF the brethren who
enjoy the weed, Rnd they defended 1t
vigorously, Oshers. who are not friends
| OF the habit, condemned 1t In strong
terms as handmald Of Satan. Finally
Bishop Ruley brought the matter to 8
termination by announcing that any
minister OF the conference hereafter con-
vlcted OF smoking would be handled By
the conferences for breaking one Of its
laws
A large number Of delegates we're
present at the conference, the preachers
representing Philadelphia aud the conn
ties IN southeastern Pennsy lvania as vel
as the State OF Delaware
i After the address OF welcome by Rev
Jacob # Ramsey and 3 response by Rev
w. Fl. Guy, Of Wilmington, the commit
tees were appointed The permanent
i Committee on Church Extension is com
posed OF Revs. William II GUY, J w
Clements, Ezskiel Smith, j r Ramsey
William Blngsley, Charles n Beeoham
and Samuel Ambrose; Lsymen Ma
tbanlel Bell, l. / Porter, J. NJ Adams
Bonj jsmin Garrett, r L. Boyer, Gsorgi
| Richardson and James Il Seeney.
The follow wing Is = list OF those presen
Yesterday Ministers --Biahop James II
Cook, New York city Blehop T. Ruley
Wilmington, Del Rows. Asbury Smith
West Chester; stephen Frisby, Yves
Chester; Ezekiel Smith, Coatesvllle
Samuel Ambrose. New Castle, Del.
John w Clements, West Chester; VIII
liam H Guy, Wilmington, Del. Samue
Wilmore. Media; K. 3, Acooo, Phlladel
phia; William Il Bond, West Grove
Jacob F. Ramsey. West Chester. Deacon
Rev. Isaiah Watson, Avondale; ]. M
Johnson, Wilmington, Del Charles w
Beechen, Concordville; William Toward
Lancaster county George w. Burrell
Media; William H Decker, Philadelphia
Licentiste--W L. Csatell, West Chester
Evening journal., 1895-04-24

Clayton walked to the door and saw the
proprietor running across the field he
reached the hotel, poured ont a drink for
his guest and the Rander resumed his
stately walk and wait for other
customers. Mr. Clayton says that II was
the first and only time that he ever saw q
gsnder tend bar
Legislative Notes.
Senator Fsnimore offsred a joint reso
luton authorizing the sscf etarg OF state
to have printed 900 copies OF the report
of the State Board Of Health 1t was
adopted.
Victor B. woollsy, of Wilmington,
spent a few hours in the State HOUSE
yesterday.
One of the Dover visitors yesterday
WAS Josiah Marvel, OF Wilmington.
DR. W. w Orr and Lewis Mustard. Of
Lewes. we're In Dover yesterday and
called at the State House
Mrs Joseph P. Pyle, the artist who
presented to the state the portraits OF
Hon. John M. CLAYTON ana James A
Bayard. was In Dover yesterday and re
ceiyed the personal thanks and compli-
ments of the members
Senator Harrington introduced a bill
authorizing Albsrt Harrington to
strAighten public road leading from
Frederick to Harrington.
Enrolllng Clefk Parvis reached Dover
early yesterday morning withlA beautiful
dandelion gracing his coat
DR. w. a. Cooper, OF Kenton, the next
collector of the port of Wilmington,
visited the Senate chamber Yesterday
Representative MORE intr roduced @
bill to transfer the farm of Shsdrach
Short from school districts Nos SO. 14t
and 147, to district No. 1l9, In Sussex
county.
Patrick NeAry. candidate for the offie,
OF clerk of the peace OF New Castl.
county. was building his fences her,
yesterday
Elk Speaker of the House William L
Srman, OF Delmsr, was q State Hous.
visitor yesterday
The Senate passed the House amend.
ment TO the charter of the Counsel Cal
Heating Company.
Evening journal., 1895-04-24
FIGHT FoR AIsToRIc PAPERS.

Case Of the State W. j. III Rogers Before
Chancellor woleott To-day.
Special Dispatch Evening Journal.
DovER, April 24-The case Of the
State vs.. J. Henry Rogers to recover
certai papers. especially the DuFe Of
YoIk-Penn deed, came up before Chan
cellor Wolcott tn is morning.
The state.was represented by Attorney
General Nicholson ard Edward Rldgsly
Mr.. Rogers was represented by Edwin
Jacquotte Sellers, OF Philadelphia
Argument was heard and no decision
rendered. A movement ia on foot for an
amicabls arrangement OF the matter in
the near future.
Evening journal., 1895-04-24
WILMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL.
Biographical CataloRus Compiled By IN
Alumni Executive Committee.

Biographical CAtAloRns Compiled ny the
Alumni Executive COMMITTEES.
A biographical catalogue Of the
graduates Of the Wilmington High
School from 1875 to 1895 is something
equally new and interesting 1t is com
piled and published by the executive
committee OF the alumni, composed Of
William s Almond. @ Sherburns Rice,
Homer Litzsnberg, William N. Robinson,
Howard d. Ross, Elwood Lay field, Herbert
l. Rice. Albert w. Foreman and James
R Mshaffy.
AS an Introductory the catalogue con-
tRlns 9 well-written sketch Of the High
School, by Chairman Howard ID. Ross, and
adorned with picture Of Principal A. H
Berlin.
It gives the history Of the school since
its beginning, in 1875 The Boys High
School then occupied the third floor OF
school No. 1, on French street above
Fifth. erected In n for high school
Then came the erection Of the prsuen,
handsome structure, at cost OF $73 66C
Ia 1884 The school has high standard
Of scholarship, as is shown BY tbs
University OF Pennsylvania extending
to the graduates admission to this
college BY certificate.
A novel and important feature, as the
title suggests. is biographical record Of
the graduates Of all the classes. This
gives the time and place OF birth. thl
names Of parents. and occupations o.
the graduates Though many OF then
remain in the city others are In CAlifor
MIA. Minnesota, Pennsylvania. Maryland
Virginia, New York, Washington
Illinois and Ohio
The catalogue also contains q list o
the various prssidsnts Of the Board o
Education and committee OF the Higl
School Taken in part, or altogether, /
is q valuable book OF reference.