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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05

The present capital OF the companies ABOVE give"
Is nearly sll0ooOOO The capital, after the compete
merger will be increased to So.OWOp The ne"
concern will have its office In Cedar-st, New-fo rK'
Its president and secretary for the present are
George w Young and +. W. Wilcox
E. r. Chapman. OF Moore g. Schey, superintenu-
cd the negotiations for the syndicate. He met the
stockholders OF the Williamsburg Gaslght company
AT their office Bedford-ave. The syndlcateS prop
osition was quickly accepted. The terms offered
81 in new bonds and l5li. in stock me re0 go
pes Company stockholders accepted S3D lot sl'V"
of stock and $40 In new bonds
The Fulton Municipal Company TOOK over an
hour TO 20 through the formalties Genera. jour
dan gave out statement relative TO the action
taken. He said that out OF a total or 2lVo votes
49, S2 cast in favor Of the proposition ana IS
against 1t. The terms were proportionateiy s4S
and a fraction for the Fulton Municipal stock The
company owes 100000 in bonds, and deducting that
from the amount OF bonds which, according TO the
agreement, TO be received from the new com
pany, the proport!onate value Is determined. A
certain quantity OF bonds will be returned to the
treasury OF the new company
The stockholders OF the Brooklyn Gas Company
accepted the syndicate terms. which were not made
public The Citizens. Metropolitan and Nassau com
panies accepted the syndicates offer but upon what
terms could be learned. The prices offered 1t
values Of the companies stocks and bonds.
The consolidation will not result in any I'm
mediate advance in rates as the price Is hxed ny
law at 81 % per thousand feet. A number Of
plants and business Offices Will be closed however.
The syndicate expects to thousands Of dollars
organization OF the Brooklyn Union Company, at
the office Of the Brooklyn Gasiight Company IN
Remsen-st, last night. but the matter was put over
until 10 O'CLOCK to-day at the same place
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN.

Augustus F. weekes OF No. 122 St. Marks save.
who committed suicide on Saturday at the home Of
his sweetheart. in Harlem is believed TO have been
insane at the time. About ten days ago IL is said.
a packing case fell and struck him the head.
After that he did strange things. His body was
taken home 10 Brooklyn yesterday
The ferryboat South Brooklyn yesterday morning
at o'clock ran into the canal-boat William
Farmer, owned by Charles Wells. of Rondout. car
rying away the cabin and damaging the stern OF
the canal-boat. No one was hurt The accident
took place near the South Brooklyn slip.
Edward AMMAN. the grain elevator proprietor who
has been ailing for several months was reported 10
be slightly improved yesterday.
Judge Moore. OF the Court OF Sessions, sharply
reproved the Board OF Supervisors yesterday fol
permitting the renovation of the Court House 10
take place during the busiest season in the court
year
President Rossiter. OF the Brooklyn Heights Com
pany. announced yesterday that the new line CIV
ing through service from the ferry 10 Prospect
Park over the Fulton-st.. Putnam and Nostrand
ayes lines. would be discontinued, owing TO the
oongssted condition Of lower Fuiton'st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05
OBITUARY.
John TAYLOR.

John Taylor general traffic manager Of the Lehisn
Valley Railroad Company, died last Saturday a; his
home in bethlehem. Penn. His death was due to
a stroke OF apoplexy. Mr. Taylor was born IN
Wilkesbarre on January &c. 1882. and at the age OF
twenty years he took place in the engineer corps
of the Beaver Meadow Railroad Company. which he
retained until 1854. He then entered the employ or
the Ilehigh Valley Railroad Company. where he re-
manned until MS death. In January, 1882, he was
made general trafIlc manager with offices In Phila-
delphia.
Mr. Taylor was one OF the best-known and most
popular railroad men in the United States. not only
in railroad circles, but among commercial and bus-
ness men OF all classes. His popularity was largely
due to his fairness and honesty in all dealings and
his open ana candid manner of speaking his mind
upon all occasions. He entered heartily into the con-
struction Of the Lehlgh Valley Railroad as active
manager. Mr. Taylor leaves widow and eight
children. One son. George. is coal agent Of the
Lehigh Valley Railroad Company in Philadelphia,
and Edward, another son. is the agent OF the Dia-
mond Dispatch and Lehigh Valley, Transportation
Company, in this city. The funeral Will be held in
Bethlehem at p tomorrow. 1t will be at
tended by a large number OF prominent railroad
officials. and special train for their accommodate
will leave Libertyst at a. m tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05
Mr.. ROCKEFELLERS LATEST GIFT

HIS LETTER TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE CN1VER-
srTY OF CHICAGO.
John D. Rockefeller's latest gift to the University
Of Chicago already noticed In The Tribune. was
accompanied by no unnecessary talking or writing
In few words he promised to the new university
100000 as simply as another man might give slo-
The following is copy OF the letter concerning the
gift o
No 2s Broadway. New-York, Oct. 30, 1872
To he Trustees OF the University OF Chicago. '"
Goodspeed d. D., secretary. . ,,. -,
Gentlemen: / will contribute to the University Oh
Chicago one million dollars. for endowment pay
able January 1896 In cash or al my bsir ,a,r
approved Understanding securities at ther iair
market value ,,, ,u
| Will contribute in addition two million dolars'
for endowment or otherwise as may designate
payable in cash or. at my option. In approved IN
teres bearing securities at their fair market value
but only In amounts equal to the contributions OF
others I'm cash its equivalent not hitherto prom
ised as the same shall be received by the uni
versity. This pledge shall be void as to any por-
ton Of the sum promised. which shall prove not TO
be payable on the above terms, on or before jan
"'''' > JOHN b. ROCKEFELLER.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05
WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
YONKERS.

Professor A. V. w. Jackson. president OF the ron
kers Society for University Extension. has caeu d
meeting of the Board of Managers for THURSDAY
evening al the Womans Institute In Pahsaue-ahv.
He vii. present his report for the last ear 70 n
Executive Board and the managers. Inc quesuon
of pans for the coming year will be taken up ai,c'
the election Of the board OF officers has been ne,d
r. W. Bakemore. captain of the lonkers statiol
Of the New-York Volunteer Life-Savng Corps, pre-
sented medal last night to Private Inomas o.
Robinson at the station of Crew No. T. IN Maihs'
Robinson on the afternoon of August % ast, savsd
the Ives of Edward and Nathaniel Simmons. whose
cathoat capsized in the storm of that day IN the
river opposite the public dock. The presentation
was made in the presence of a.. the members OF tne
and forty men. 80, -, ,.
The Park Hi Country Club Will give harves'
dance this evening at the clubhouse under the au-
snices OF the Entertainment Committee The host
esses TO be Mrs. Hougnton and Miss Marion 81
Nidaud
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05
AFFAIRS IN BROOKLYN.
PLAN OF MERGER DECIDED UPON
DEAL, BETWEEN THE BROOKLYN TRACTION AND
THE NASSAU ELECTRIC RAILWAY COM
PANEES PRACTICALLY ARRANGED.

DEAL BETWEEN THE BROOKLYN TRACTION AND
THE NASSAU ELECTRIC RAILWAY COM
PANn3s PRACTICALLY ARRANGED
The deal which has been in progress for the last
month looking the merging of the Brooklyn Trac-
ton Company. the Wa-st. name for the Atlantic
electric railway system. with the Nassau Eiec-
trio Railway Company. has been practically con-
eliminated, and the Nassau people said yesterday
that the law firms of Root Clark and James C.
Church engaged In drawing up a lease. upon
the acceptance OF which the two companies Will
formally vote. Henry Seigman represents the
Brooklyn Traction Company in the negotiations.
The Nassau company is to lease all the lines of the
Atlantc-ave. company and pay lump sum as
rental 10 the latter. The terms believed 10 in
clude a sum sufficient to pay all the fixed charges
OF the Atlantic-ave system. amounting to s2sO1U
year and a dividend the preferred stock of AZ
per cent and on the common stock of or ~ per
cent.
Albert Johnson Of the Nassau company. when
asked yesterday about the consolidation. said: 80
sentatives and not the stockholders of d company
the matter has been settled ! know that all of the
Nassau company people satisfied. and Mr.. Selig-
told that ne thought there would be no
difficulty In getting his stockholders TO FAVOR 'he
lease"
The two roads when consolidated will be operated
a. one and 0a rate n T Oi vT fe any W."
part. Connections and direct routes will be made
with all the ferries and Bridge the terminals
Manhattan Beach Fort Hamilton and Canarse;
10000 before next July on the property Of the
Brooklyn Traction Company If at any time there
The capital stock OF the brooklyn Traction Com.
preferred stock, and 1t controls the Atantic-a ave
systsm. with fortytx miles q tracks. and the
teen miles OF track The control Of the latter line
WIN probably keep the Nassau company from ON
present.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05
WHAT is GOING ON TO-DAY.

Elections.
Morris Park races p. m.
University OF Pennsylvania Boston Aihieuo ~
Brown Crescent football match. Eastern ram
Brooklyn, p. m
Chicago Orange football match. orange, p III
lafayette Elizabeth football match' E"A"'"
D. m. IA
Trinity-New-Jersey Athletic Club footoaii h"'0"
Bergen Point p. m.
Riverside Wheelmen races. Bayonne p ILL.,
Harlem Wheelmen races, Rye. p m
Golf matches at New Brunswick, Yonkers ana
Hsdale. n. J.
Crawford wheelmen races. Lyndhurst, n D.
Historical Society Eleventh-st ana Seco"u"'e"
) 2. m
Kane Lodge. No. f54. F. and A. NJ, reception Ma
oonio Temple .. m.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05
FRANK r. HART.

Frank f. Hart. a prominent real estate dealer
in the Twenty-sixth Ward of Brooklyn, died at
his home in Jamaoa-ave., near Linwood-st., on
Sunday morning from typhoid pneumonia. after
an illness of about three weeks. He the son
OF Frederick d. Hart formerly chief engineer Of
the Ridgewood waterworks. and son-n-law Of
Edward +. Linton. the banker and real estate
dealer. The announcement OF his death
ceved with deep sorrow among his friends. He was
thirty three years old. and Is survived by widow
and two baby boys. He a member OF Stella
Lodge. F. and A. NJ. and Of the Aurora Grata
Consstory. Scottish Rite Masons He had taken
the thirty second degree. The funeral will take
place at the house tomorrow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
TO-DAY.
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NEW YORK-MoNDAY NOV T. 1898
ADpTN-ED

PORT OF NEW NOV. =, Ts9J.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Fulda Ger, Meier Bremen October rs and
SOUTHAMPTON q with mdse and passengers Oelrichs
a Co. Arrived a the Bar at : m.
Steamer Anchoria (Br). Campbell. Glasgow October %
nd Neville 20 mdse and passengers to Henderson
Brothers. Arrived the Bar at 1:l5
steamer Massachusetts tI3r Bouquet. London October
q with mdse and passengers to New-York Shipping Co
Arrived the Bar at 2:5O Il M -
steamer Berlin (Br), Lewis. Southampton October %
with to the international Navigation
GO. Arrived the Bar at l0:49 p m 3D.
Steamer George 1Br), Smith. Liverpool october 70 with
mdse II " Kersey. Arrived at the Bar at ll:43 M
Steamer Cacique Q}r). Young Mollenco August 23 CAL
lao % Buno september H. Valparaiso 81
Talcahuano % and Coronel % with mdse to " Grace
a CO. Arrived the Bar at $50 IN.
Garrck tfsr). Edn, Santos september 80 Rio
Janeiro October Is and st Luica p. with mdse
IIusk & Jevons. Arrived at the Bar at 9;4o m
Steamer Roman Prince O3r Atkinson. Santos October
Rio Janelro ~. Bahia 10, and 81 Lucia H. with mdse
10 John Seager. Arrived at the Bar at m -
Steamer Madiana (Br), Fraser Demerara october ..
Barbados 25 Martinique 20. Dominica 90 Antigua z;
~ KIN. Is 81 Croix and Thomas ~. with mdss and
passengers to A Outerbridge Co.
steamer Antonio Zambrana (Nor) Krong. Sanchez san
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05
OBITUARY NOTES.

Paris. Nov an. Philippe Cucheval-Carigny. a
weknown French journalist. is dead. He was
seventy-four years old.
London. Nov. 4-Countess Marie. widow Of the
fourteenth Earl OF Caithness is dead. She was
created Duchess of Pomar by Pope Leo XIII In
1879.
Hudson, Mass. Nov. 4-Coionel William e. C..
Worcester, postmaster died to-day, aged sixty
eight. He enlisted in Company l. 9Th Massachli-
sets Volunteers. and was Northumberland when
mustered out in November 1854. He was with the
three months men" ri Baltimore. and commanded
Fort NcHenry and Fort Federal HlL In 1864 he
was appointed postmaster and had served continu-
ously ever since.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05
A BROKER CHANGED WITH SFINDLING.
MONEY PUT IN HIS CHARGE FOR INVESTMENT
DISAPPEARS.

DISAPPEARS.
Henry o. Goldsmith, known to the police Max
j. Herts. who says he is commission broker at
No 80 Broad-st. and lives at Nc. 200 West Thirty
sixth-st, was arragned before Magistrate Smms
In the TOmbs Police Court yesterday afternoon
He was charged with fraudulenty using 5000 placed
with him for investment by Isaac w Won Ieer, Of
No. li7 Plerrepont-st, Brooklyn October %
Won Leer alleges that he gave the money to God
smith with the understanding that the latters part
ner II. II. Hart. who vas represented as mem
Der OF the New-York Stock Exchange should in
the money his discretion. The next
afternoon he was informed that Reading had been
bought his account AT l6l7 and that Ii had
dropped to 1874. thereby wpIng out his account and
making him Indebted TO Goldsmith to the amount
of 800 for carrying the stock for him He in.
vestigated found that the stock had not dropped
low 1874 and then reported the matter 10 the
police OF the Old slip station. Detective Robert
Mcknight, jr., who detailed 10 arrest Cod
smith. or 'Herts," was compelled walt four
hours In his Office. and then he said ne was only
the manager for Hart The real name OF Hari.
who has not yet been arrested. Is said be Bar
Ton and his picture Detective Mcknight SAYS IL
No. 3.26l In the Elmlra Reformatory gallery.
Magistrate Simms. I'm holding Goldsmith Informed
him that he was aware OF the fact that the pri--
oner Ia now under Indictment for a similar ~.
fence. and held him III 1850. pending trial.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05

the appointment OF Monsignor Farley as Auxiliary
Bishop OF New-York will relieve the strain.
pecially he will then be enabled TO perform epis
copal functions . .
Monsignor Farley is regarded as peculiarly well
adapted to the post Just given to him by the Pope.
For many years he has been thoroughly conversane
with the affairs OF the diocese. For twelve years,
f-om 1872 until 1884, he secretary to Archbishop
afierward Cardinal. McCloskey. In 1883 he was
made nonslgnor in 1891 vicar-seneral. and in 1892
domestic prelate. His relations with Archbishop
Corrigan are OF the frlendliest and most intimate
character Monsignor Farley has Just returned
from Mexico where he has been travelling with the
Archbishop.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05
TARRYTOWN.

The contract 10 build the new Sleepy Hollow
scboolhouse has been awarded to Constantine Min
nery of Tarrytown for $1,000. Ground has been
already broken on the site. which was presented by
Iohn u Rockefeller The building Will be
modern In all It's appointments.
Mrs Henry Willard. Of Dohhs Ferry. has sent
check for 500 10 the Tarrytown Hospital as the
proceeds OF the successful. entertainment given at
her home for the benefit of the hospital
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05
JAMES II. HARDEN.

James H. Harden. well-known resident Of
Brooklyn, died Saturday at his home. No. 1872
South Fourth-st.. In that city, after lingering
Illness. He had been sufferer from acute asthma
for several years, and some days ago contracted
a heavy cold. which was the direct cause of his
death For many years Mr. Harden was asso-
ciated with his brother. Thomas C. Harden. in the
contracting business, and accumulated considerable
money. He retired from business some time ago
on account OF his health. \ widow and five chill
aren survive him. The funeral Will be held to-day
In SIS. Peter and Pauls Church and the burial
VIII be In Holy Gross Cemetery. Flatbush
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05
MGR FARLEY POPULAR IN THIS CITY.

CATHOLICS PLEASED WITH THE HONOR THAT HAS
REEN CONFERRED UPON HIM BY THE POPE.
The Catholics OF New-York are well pleased at the
news that Monsignor John NJ. Farley Nicar-General
of the Diocese OF NewYork is to be elevated TO the
episcopate. For long time the duties devolving
upon Archbishop Corrigan and others in directing
the affairs of the diocese have been too heavy and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05

4 ADVERTISEMENTS AND SCBSCklf loss3r Nj
"A 1HE NEW-YoRk TRIBUNE WILL. BE ~
rEiVED AT THE UPTOWN OFFICE. No. az bnvEi.
Nay "a door north Of Thirty -nrs,st, and ~ -
TlSEMENrS the following Branch 0n ssI,,s .,eI
Eighth ave. corner Twenty third 81 To- Sn va ~
lbi Fourth ave- cor. Fourteenth-st go thiu-"'e'
Thmd Forty sevsn,h-s, noso s.cooSs
!4c Coiumbus-ave. SO Avenue A la2S ihS rseS ave
West Forty secondst ioi9 SECOND ave 90 90. sundss
ISSs Thirdave.: 2Osi Third-ave. between -
sndtwsifth sna One hundred and hrec@sn
the HARLEM OFFICES. $50 East one tulns
twenty -rfth-si.; 2i3 West Ore-hundred ~ nn y
It, and 800 West one hundred and forty nfh-'"' w
D. m. at regular ONCE rates 40 ursk
In p.oGsiyr & sol ruson,:s S.s Sor ave- SsS
ton-et, Wl Bedford ave. near South 2c-sS' W
= u, % rs0vos o(nee ta.eA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05
4. A. KERRIGAN STRICKEN WITH PARALYSIS.

Thomas A. Kerrtgan. the Wlloughby-st. auc-
tionesr and bosom friend Of Boss" Mclaughlin
had a stroke Of paralysis at mis- home No. 25s Clas-
son-ave on Saturday night as he sitting at the
dinner table. in company with his four daughters
and two He had just finished carving joint
OF beef at the time. The knife and fork dropped
from his hand and he sank back speeches.. He
was helped 10 his bed, and his family physician
summoned. He some what improved yesterday.
but, he is sixty-three years old. and not in the
hes. physical condition, his Illness is regarded
as serious
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.

PROMINENT ARRIVALS At THE no >
more. Of Rhode Island EvERETT.The Rev. ,Gr nr.
A. Toomer Porter OF Charleston, 8 1917, nr 81
Var HoT.LAND"samuel W Allerton; Of Chicago .;
MURRAY HILI-Colonel Wiekn apdsr siemens. of
London The Rev Or CochraSe Of BIanGta rebs
and CANAAN Cordier OF the Fire Department OF
Paris WALDoRT0E p WmSar presW'affNp soR"
Warren f. Leland and Fl. II. Porter OF Chicasv;;
William D. Bishop Of Bridgeport, Conn., ana
Henry r. Reed of Boston.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05
NARINE INTkLLIGENcE
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sunrise rs Sunset 452 rises e48 Moons II
HIGH wATFR TO-DAY.
AM-sandy Hook Island $3.50 He'll Gate II :32
+ M-Sandy 9:3s Gov Island 0:56 He'll Gate ll:49
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-11-05
GAS COMPANIES COMBINED
THE STANDARD OIL PEOPLE IN CONTROL
IN BROOKLYN.
THE CAPITAL TO BE pouBLED-sEVERALr PLAN
TO BE GIVEN UP-No CHANGE IN THE
PRICE OF GAS

The Standard Oh Company. represented by Moore
G. schlev and others yesterday completed negotia-
lions for control of all the gas companies in BROOK
,yn the big combine to be hereafter known as the
Rrool,lyn Union Gas Company. The companies
which go into the combine are as ioio"s'
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-06-20
Shelly is Free.

The case of Jack Shelly, who
was charged with murder Of Sam
Lay, has at last been settled and
he is now q free man.
The first trial was held in March
1894, in the Circuit Court at this
place and he was declared guilty.
An appeal was then taken, and
the Supreme Court ordered anoth-
or trial. In the March term ofthe
present year he was again found
guilty, another appeal was made,
and he was given his freedom.
The work of our townsman, ID.
w. Broyles, Shelly's attorney, de-
serves the greatest commentator
for the energy and skill displayed
in behalf of an impccunious client.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-06-20
OLIVE HILL.

Miss Annie Primm closed her
school here last week. Her teach.
ing, throughout has been highly
satisfactory to oil Of her patrons.
Miss Annie has, by her native
grace and kindly conduct, endear.
cd herselft to young and old alike
in this community and all regret
to have her leave here.
Miss Ella DoFord, who has been
very sick during the past week 10
much improved, and at present
bids fair to soon regain her want
ed health and vigor. This will be
highly gratifying news TO all who
know Miss Ella, she has a multi
tude of friends, who deeply sym.
pathize with her in her late illness
and who will as earnestly rejoice
at her early recovery.
AS usual Joe Lacefeld was
here Sunday night until ten. Joe
has an eye to business and every.
body commands his judgment as
being just good enough.
Albert Patterson, son sfTrustee
Patterson, returned homo from
Dickson Tenn, last Saturday. He
has been attending schoolat Dick
son for several months past, and
his progress there has added
much to his credit as q scholar: as
it is also very pleasing to his
friends and parents rs well az
creditablo to the school.
Pastor Alexander preached to a
large congregation here Sunday.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-06-20

The school year at Hardin Col
lege closed yesterday, and many
of the students who have come
from neighboring points, are now
on their homeward journey. The
school has been instrumental in
bringing into orr town, the most
intelligent and progressive of
the young people of the surround
ing country. That their presence
here, has been a benefit morally,
socially, and financially to cur
town no one can deny. Several
have been heard TO remark that
they will attend school at some
other point the coming year, be.
cause of the lack of school facili.
ties iu this town. This certainly
ought TO be remedied.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1895-06-20
COFFEE LANDING.

Mr.. John Wilkin of the 10Th
district had q little boy s or 10
years old, bitten. by mad dog
about 5 weeks ago. The mad
stone was applied, but the child
died last Saturday.
Mr.. George Mckenzie left q
fish.hook setting out on the river
one night last week, and the next
morning took off a Is Id. catfish.
Crops are looking very well
since the rain. Some corn layed.by
Mr.. and Mrs. w. +. Sweeny
visited their daughter, Mrs. G. w.
McKcpzie, last Saturdsv and Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. }. j. Darlow are
still staying at Mr.. A. j. Ledbet'
ter's on account of Mrs. Barlow's
health.
Houston Harbert col. living on
the Ledbetter Farm, had a blind
mare to run against tree one
day last week and killed herself.
More peas sowed and less cot
ton planted than for years before
What was the population OF
Hardin and McNairy County in
1902
There is a disease among the
horses in this section; it effecti
the breathing.
The general health is good.
A. Il.