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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-06-26
NEW YoRK MINING sroCKa.
SAN FRANcIsco-ssININo.

San Francisco. June 25.-The official closing
quotation5 for mining stocks today were as
follows.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-06-26
NEW YORK GElI MARKET.
New York, June %.

New \ ork, June %.
HOPS-Dull
WOOI-F'irm.
COPPER-Easy: brokers' price. 1850;
exchange price 10.55G1G-G216.
L4EAD-Strong; brokers' price, 3.12l2; eX-
change price. 322lsG3.E5
SIDN ER-661s.
SUGAR-Raw, steady; refined quiet and
steady.
The record-union., 1895-05-14
Silence
Isn't Golden,

That is, in business. Such facts
as follow ought to be known by
all within buying distance of our
store.
Women's Cloth top Shoes,
Philadelphia toes, flexible turned
soles, S. 20.
Women's Kid Button Shoes,
half square toes, patent leather
tips s. 20.
W9men's Ties Of tan leather
with tan cloth uppers to match;
tie over the instep with a lacing
THROUGH two eyelets, s. IS.
Half Shoes Of black kid, side
elastics. Excellent for warm
weather. Price, ST 40.
The record-union., 1895-05-14
Died of softening of the Brain.

Jack Smith, the man who was found
sick and in famished condition in q
boxcar on the north levee some weeks
ago and taken to the County Hospital,
died there yesterday of softening of the
brain. He never spoke after being found
except to tell his name.
The record-union., 1895-05-14
Millinery.

The latest reproductions OF
the old French XVI. Century
styles, trimmed or untrimmed.
Novelty and Plain Ribbons
for millinery use at prices lower
than ever.
Handsome All-silk Fancy
Ribbons, 35c per yard.
Plain Tafetas and All-silk
Gros-grain Ribbons, wide width,
25c and $50 per yard.
Dainty Jet Piquets and Orna-
ments, 25c and soc each.
French Flowers, 25c, soc and
75c a spray.
The record-union., 1895-05-14

MANY receipts as published still call
for cream of tartar and soda. the old-fash-
ioned way OF raising Modern cooking
and expert cooks do not sanction this old
way. In all such receipts the Royal Bak-
ing Powder should be substituted with
out fail
The record-union., 1895-05-14

HEADQUARTERS for mandolins and
guitars, oanjos, accordeons, sheet music:
violins and fine strings a speciality.
Agents for Conover (the artists piano..
the Mathushek and Jacob Doll pianos,
and everything in the musical line.
Neale. Eilers Company Cooper Music
Company, 631 J street.
The record-union., 1895-05-14
CHANGED DAILY FOR wEIrsrogK, Lusrs . CO

Mems Tan Leather Bicycle
Shoes. same style as the shoes
adopted by League of American
Wheelmen. Seamless sides with
lacing nearly to the toe. Low cut,
81 50; high cut, s..
The record-union., 1895-05-14
German Lutheran Picnic.

The Sunday-school of the German
Lutheran Church will hold its annual
picnic at Richmond Grove tomorrow, the
18th inst. There will be games for old
and young, and all sorts of amusements.
The record-union., 1895-05-14
WOmen'S
SCarfS in
Mems Styles

These Scarfs are Just the
things for wear with shirt waists.
We have them to tie yourself OF
ready tied. Dark, medium and
light colors, 25c and SOC.
Embroidered Band Bows ot
White Lawn, 25c.
The record-union., 1895-05-14

a SLIGHT cold, if neglected. often at
tacks the lungs. Browns Bronchial
Troches give immediate and effectual
relief
The record-union., 1895-05-14

WANTED. 100 houses to rent. List your
property with +. G. Hyde, Real Estate
and Insurance Agent, 1Ol1 Ninth street,
between j and K.
The record-union., 1895-05-14

A lot of Decorated Japanese
Vases in gilt and rich Oriental
effects, at &c, SC, I4c and I8c,
which prices are much below
value. We bought these from a
Japanese importer who was clos
ing out his stock and shall have
no more after these are gone.
The record-union., 1895-05-14

Do YOU like the Mckinley tariff or the
other kind?2Everybody like foods cooked
with DR.. Prices Baking Powder.
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Tomorrow,
$50 A. M.
Garden Hose,
China Cups
and SaUCerS,
Etc., EfC.,EfC

LOT I-Four-p ply Rubber Gar
den Hose, standard quality. Spe-
cial sale price, sc per foot, which
is much below the regular value
of this good quality. This hose,
being four-ply, will last and give
good satisfaction, which is never
the case with low grades of rub
Der hose.
LOT Japanese Cups and
Sancers of thin China, hand deco
rated and burnt-in colOrs. Sale
price, e cups and 6 saucers, 75c
set.
LOT Cutie Sugar and Cream
Sets of old blue porcelain. Sale
price, 12c per set of 2 pieces.
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High School
Books.

ow-Bound Among the
Hills, +" by ]. G. Whittier.
Paper, 12c; cloth, 2ac.
The 'Deve1ine" Whistle, for
bicycles, calling dogs, etc.
Price, Ioc. Contains a revolving
wheel and makes noise like the
first approach of a cyclone.
The record-union., 1895-05-14
A BROKEN SIDEWALK.

sidewalk on K street. between
Fifth and Sixth, was broken, and
there were other sidewalks in the
vicinity where planks had been repaired
in violation of the law. He wanted to
know whose business it was to look after
such things. On his motion the matter
was referred to the Mayor, with req uest
that he take action in the matter.
The record-union., 1895-05-14
TwELFTH-sTREET BRIDGE

Devine asked to have the bids for re-
planking the Twelfth-street bridge read.
which was doue. The bidders were:
Morley Il Males, S420; 2. A. Miller,
S54o 90; Lightloot * Ormsby. 1868; w. O.
smith, S439; j. B. McCoy. S436: Siller
Bros. s466; l.. Barry, S545; Antonio King,
Si25; T. Ii. Davis, S457; q. b. Dean. S46I:
S435; +. I. Cooper. 1898; A. Anderson.
S493; Silas Carrie, $3.50; James Phinnev.
S3g5 80: Darby Laydon Il Co., S4S7; A. f.
Silva, S467.
The contract was awarded to Lightfoot
4 Ormsby.
y large number of bills were allowed.
The bill of j. II. Mckune for $500 for
services and costs IN the suit of Henry
against the city, WAS laid over for two
weeks, for investigation.
Leonard objected to the PAYMENT of q
bill presented by the committee that en-
tertained the Half Million Club. on the
ground that it was illegal for the boa ard
to allow it. He said ii the bill was al
lowed, he would to-day serve an iniunc-
ton on the Auditor to prevent him from
paying 1t.
entertained by tue citizens, as they should
have been, and the Mayor favored the
action taken. They thought the bill
should be paid.
The bill was rejected-Devine, Tozsr
and Wachhorst voting aye, and Lawton,
Kent, Bragg and Leonard voting no.
Davis and Pennish declined to vote.
CHARGES PREFERRED.
Charges were preferred against Officer
Talbot by James McCaw, on the ground
that the officer threatened 10 strike him
and Threatened to kill the dog which be-
lonred to the Mechanics Exchange. be-
o,,,Sa IN ran after him " biie he WAS chas-
ing an escaped prisoner.
The matter was referred to the Police
Committee.
The Humane Ssciety reported in rela-
ton to the charges Inaue by ID. }. Sim
mons against Poundnaster Cooksley OF
cruelty IN inlpounding his dog. The re-
port stated that the evidence presented
exanerated the Poundmaster from the
charge, aud the society could not see that
The record-union., 1895-05-14

Mr.. Shock, Superintendent of the Sac
ramento Electric Power and Light Com
pany, addressed the board in relation to
the placing of poles for electric power, as
heretofore asked by the company, and
asked that the board take action. Where
it was necessary at present to place them
in the streets. the board could, if found
necessary in the future, order them re-
moved to the alleys. He presented an
ordinance granting the privilege for the
consideration of the board. The ordi-
nance was passed unanimously.
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Contract for BituminizIng j Street
Let-Also for Repairing the
Twelfth-Street Bridge.

The City Board of Trustees held its
weekly meeting last night. Trustees Law
ton. Wachhorst, Davis, Kent. Bragg. De-
vine, Leonard, Tozer and Pennish being
present.
Bragg in the chair.
Messages from the Mayor were received
as follows:
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
Confirmation Notice.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT ON 1\ the Huh day of April. 1887, the collector of the revenue for St. Francis county. Arkan- sas, expIced to sale at the Court House ln said county. among other delinquent lands two-thirds of the Rorth half of lot five t5l. in block ten (l0), in the town of Forrest City: the said two-thirds of the north half of lot five in block ten having been returned delif'- quent on aceount of the non-payment of taxes for the years 1878, 1879. lsSO 1881. 1sS 1885 lssi 1885 and 1886. And at said sale that day madt' l.. Rollwage X Co.,. composed of l.. Rollwage and Q. B. koiwage, became the highest ana best bidders and purchasers thereof Tor tne amount of the taxes, penalty and costs que thereon, amounting to A.35.
 And on the 9th day of May. 1889. no one nay ing redeemed said tractof land. Thomas O Fitzpatrick. County Clerk of St. trancl- county, pursuant to the sale made as afore- sad, executed to l.. R0llwage X Co.,, taA deed therefor and the undersigned; l. Rollwage Co.,, now holding tltie 70 sad iana under and by virtue of said sale and deed. hereby call on all persons who can set " any right 10 the said lands so purchased, ln conseque nee of any informality or irregulsIi ty connected with the sale, to show cause M the September term. 1895, of the St trahols Circuit court, which will begin on Septemue, ?. 1895, why the said sale so made should ho' be confirmed. l.. ROLLWAGE Co'
 June 22, 1895.
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
Confirmation Notice.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT ON AN the Sth day of June. 1891, the collector of revenue tor St. Francis county. Arkansas, ex- posed to sale al the Court House in said eoun- ty. among other delinquent lands. the south half of lot five t5), iD Block ten u0I, in tRe town of Forrest City in said county. accord ing to the plat and survey of said town the said south half of lot five in Block ten having been returned delinquent on account of non payment of taxes assessed thereon for the year lSV. nd at said sale that day made, l.. hoilwsge became the highest and best bidder and purchaser thereof for the amount of the taxes. penalty and costs due thereon. amount ing 10 s29 .35
 A ud. on the 9th day of June. iso3 no one having redeemed said tract of land. F. Laugh inghouse. County clerk of St. Francis county. pursuant to the sale made as aforesaid, ex- ecuted to l.. Rollwage a tax deed therefor and the undersigned. the said L. Rollwsge, now holding title to said land under and oy virtue Of said sale and deed hereby calls on on all persons who can set up any right to the said lands so purchased, in consequence of any informality. or irreguarity connected with said sale, to show cause at the September term, lSy5. of St. Francis circuit court. wbich will begin on September g. 1oe5. why the sale so made should not be confirmed
 l.. ROLLWAGE.
 June. % 1895.
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
CHURCHES AND SABBATH SCHOOLS.

Methodist Episcopal Church, South-Rev k. E. Taylor, pastor. Services every Sunday ai II a. m and z :45 D. m Prayer meeting every Thursday night at :45 0 clock. Sabbath school every sunday morning at 10 o'clock +. NJ. Malone. superintendent. Tue public Is cor dally invited. Ladies Aid Society meets every Tuesday afternoon At o'clock at the parson- Age.
 Presbyterian Church-Rev. J. H. Green. pastor. Services every Sunday al II a. m, and 8 20 D. m. Sabbath school every Sunday morning at y:;iO. W J. Matthews. Superinten- dent. The public Is cordially invited.
 Baptist Church-Eid R. l.. Stanley. pastor. Sevices every Sunday at II a.m. and ' :45 p.m. Prayer meeting every Wednesday night at 2 :45 o'clock. Sabbath School every Sunday morning at 10 o'clock. J. B. Sanders, supt The public will be cordially welcome.
 Episcopal Cburch-No pastor at present. Occasional services. Sabbath School every Sunday morning al 30 Walter German, su- perinlendent. The public is cordially wei eomed.
 Catholic Church-No service at present
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
MADISON TIM ES.
The crops are looking fine.

The crops are looking fine.
 There has been considerable rain for tine last Inunth.
 Misses Lou Emma Cripp-n and Jessie Epps were in your cIty shopping last week.
 Miss Minnie Crippep is on the sick list this week.
 Mir. Rolfe. of Forrest City, was on our streets yesterday.
 Messrs. Robert Edgar and Charley Dsw- son. from Edgar. were In Madison Sun- day.
 Mr. Jim Hull is on the sick list again. We hope ne will soon recover.
 Messrs A. Wbytc and Frank Clements returned home from Clarendon las; week
 John Edwards is on the sick list this week
 Mir A. Whyte has gone in the bottom this week to look al some timDer.
 Mrs. Lucy Crippen and Mrs. Barnett from your city are in Madison visiting friends and relatives.
 Mir. Cicero Hull. who has been at Mari anna for a short while, returned home Sunday evening.
 M-ssrs. John Gatling and Dave Hatch. CT were in our town yesterday on busi- ness.
 II. E. Doughrrty. who has been spend ing few weeks in Wynue with relatives. returned home yesterday.
 Wes McFali was in your city last week on business.
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
SECRET sODlETIEs.

Gen Forrest Lodge. No 33. Knights of Pythias. Meets every Monday night at Castle Hall. John Gatiing. c. C.: Sol Lewis. K. of k and S. Visiting knights always welcomed.
 Forrest City Lodge, No. 325. Knights and Ladies of Honor. Meets every 2d and 4tn Fri day night in each month. Mrs W. P. Evans. protectress: Mrs Nj. W. lzard. Secretary.
 st. Frarscis Lodge. No 492 Knights of Honor. Meets eNtil lst and 3d Friday nights in each month. Sol Lewis, Dictator; Jno. l. Jones, Reporter.
 Forrest City Lodge. No. 1as F. X A. NJ. Meets every lst and 3d Tuesday night in each month. H. P. Dooley,W M.i j. fl Tipton, secre- taFy.
 Forrest City Chapter, No. 60, K A. Nj. Meets 2d Tuesday in each month. F. K. Taylor, High Priest; B k. Shade. Secretary.
 Apollo Comma ndery, No H. K T. Meets 4th Wednesday night in each month. Peter Brickey. E. C.; F furley. Recorder
 N. E. Forrest Encampment Ex-Confeder ates Meets lst Saturday m each month. ] R. Sanders, Commander; F.. Landvoigt. Adju- tHnt.
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
WHERE TO GO DURING THE SUNMER

The Missouri Pacific Railway and Iron Mountain Route make reduced rates during the summer season to Colorado and the famous resorts of the Rockies and beyond. Also to the North cru Lakes, White Mountains and Atlantic Seashore. On trains passing through St. Louis there is only one change of cars. in the new Union Station. the grandest, largest and most magnificent passenger station in the world. Any information desired in regard to rates. sleeping car service. connections, etc., can be obtained on application to nearest Missouri Pacific or Iron, Nonn' ain ticket agent or II. C. Towns-nd. General Passenger Agent. St. Louis
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02

St. Francis Circuit Court. September term is9j. W. E. Evans ct al, heirs At law ofl
 II. Evans, deceased. plaintiffs, James Evans. as administrator Of
 estate of H. Evans. deceased, ct
 al, defendants.
 The following named defendants in above entitled cause: The Meyer Bros. Drug Co The Martin Wooden Ware Co.,, The c F simmons Medicine Co.,, The Collier White Lead & Oil Works. J 0. MendenhaIl S Co J w. Andrews x Co.,, Harpman Bros. K kupferschmidt, Van vleet x Co. Alfred Wright. The Menden Silver Plate Co. Mem phis Paper Co. Sternberg X Sons, Geo. M Traylor Co.,, The Clauss Shear Co.,, solon Palmer, Hirschl Bendheim, Goodman Bros. Jno. F. stratton & Son. The Coca Cola O.. J Smith \ Co. The Liquid Carbonic Acid Mfg Co.,, ". N. Wilkerson < Co.,. J. H. Mclean Medicine Co. A. s. Aloe & Co.,, gre warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the complaint of the plaintiffs. w. R. Evans, J. Evans, Mrs. N. 4. Hoshal, Mrs. salle J. Mcdaniel and Mrs. M. E. Jackson, heirs at law ot H. Evans, deceased.
 Given uD0er my hand and the seal of said court this 24th day of July, 1895.
 T. c. FOLBRE, Clerk. By T. c. MYRwIy, D. c.
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
Warning Order.
In St. Francis Circuit Court.

In St. Francis Circuit Court. Molle E. Davis. plaintiff
  Jas. Yonge, F. Fl. White and W. E.. Williams, sheriff St Fran. cis County. Ark. de feHdanis The defendants. James Yonge and F. Fl. White. are warned to appear in this court within thirty days and answer the com piaint of the plaintiff, Mollie E. Davis
 T c. FULBRE. Clerk By T. c. MERwIN, D.. C. July "A, 1885
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
Look Out l!

The time is about out for you to get pictures of yourself and loved ones al S2 per dozen. Remember. they will not stay With you always. or you with them. Some people don't think about this until it Is t,o late. So call in time while you can. Respectfully,
 J. H. CLARK. Photographer.
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
FORREST CITY posToFEICE.

Open from a III to D. In.. except sunday Open Sunday from II a. n to I2 m. Mails close ball an hour before train schedule. except light mail west and nor ping mail east, which Rlnse st D. LII.
 Star Route Mail for Cooper and Newcastle Ark.. depart al pm. on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
 K, T, SCOTT. Postmaster
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02

NOTE.-The officers of secret societies. pas .ors Of churches. agents of railroads. or others interested. are requested and urged to keep 1s advised of any changes occurring. SO that 'bis co,cmn may be reliable and of value to their respective interests. This directory is corrected to date of paper. and may be de- pended upon-Ep.
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
Warning Order.
St. Francis Circuit Court, fall term, 1893

St. Francis Circuit Court. fall term, 1895. $. Seelig X O.. plaintiffs
  A. l.. Bigham, defendant The defendant. A. l.. Bigham is warned in appear in his court within thirty days and answer the complaint fie6 against her rain by the plaintiffs. s. Seelig X Co Witness my hand and the seal of th;s oonr, this 18th day of July. 1895.
 T. c. FOLBRE, Clerk. By T. c. MERwIN, D. C.
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02

Said persons and corporations. aud all others interested in sad ,ands. are hereby notified that they are required by law 70 appear and make defense to said suit or rhe same will be ta ken for confessed. and judgment final win be entered. directing the sale of sad lands for the purpose of collecting said delinquent levee taxes. together with the pay ment of iu- terest. penalty and costs allowed by law,
 T. c. FOLBRE,
 July Si, 1895. Clerk of said Court.
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
Saturday, August "A, tSs5,

at the Court House door in the town os and rest City in the County of St. Francis .s. anu State of Arkansas, within the hours ppsie scribed by law for judicial sales, oner lo, hid at public outcry to the highest ano Dess aa,s of der, on credit of four months from sa u to- sale. the following described real es'a'e' - wit ,,.tu
 The @ quarter sec 24 t6n. T Q anuii ir z nsi quarter sec l9, n, T e. contalhInss state 240 acres. in said St. Francis County ahu of Arkansas ,,ana 10
 A lien will be retained upon saio aner. ians secure the payment of ths purchase nIoner no
 T. c. FoLBRE Clerk and Comm1ssio"~ St. Francis County Ark, July i5 lss'
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
Commissioners Sale of Real Estate

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT uS- 1\ der and by virtue Of a decree of ne oS oG Francis Circuit Court in Chancery, rehueiea at the March term, 1895, in certain Gaus. aus. therein pending. wherein the American r te. aan hold Land Mortgage Company Of Lohuoaa England, Himited) and J. K. Q, Snersoo11 SnS.o'1 Trustee. are plaintiffs. and Josiah ". S'oI, Elizabeth B. Stout. his wife K bIoch, 5a,an Block and permecia Hamilton are aear oeiea dants, the undersigned will, as commissio"e' of said COurf on
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
Warning Order,

In Magistrates Court tor Madison Township
 St. Francis County, Arkansns. Arkansas Cotton Oil Co.,. plaintiff
 vs.
 J. P. Davis. Defen daut Toe defendant. ). P. Davis. is warned to An. pear in this court within thirty days, and sp- swer the complaint of the plaintiff, Arkausss Cotton Oil Company. '"sas July Is, 1895. NIB NELSON I'D
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
Guardians Notice.
Warning Order.
Warning Order.

In Circuit Court. St Francis County. Ark J. II. Shackleford, plaintiff
 vs
 Arena Sbackleford defendant The defendant, Arena Shackleford- ia u. cd to appear in this Court within thirtv Sai- ano answer the complaint of the plainiis John H. Shackieford. 'iI'
 T.C. FOLBRR July 30. 1895. '0uiV'
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
WARNING ORDER.

In the St. Frsucis Circuit Court. St. Francis Levee District
 vs. }NOTICE.
 Certain Lands,
 The following named persons and corpora tions. and all others having or claiming an in- terest in any of the following described lands . are hereby notified thai suit is pending in the Circuit Court of St. Francis County. Arkan- sas, to enforce the cOlIeci ion of certain Levee Taxes on the subjoiDed list et lands. each sup posed owners lands being set opposite his or her or it's name. respectively, together with the amounts severaily due from each, to- wit
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
STATE OFFICERS.
JUDGES OF SUPREME COURT.
JUDICIAL OFFICERS

Judge First Judicial District. ... H. N Hutton
 Address. Marianna. Ark. Prosecuting Attorney ...........Jno. T. Hicks
 Address, Searcy, Ark.
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
STATE OF ARKANSAS, !
 COUNTY OF ST. FRANCIS.

l,Tc FoLBRE Clerk he Coutand 
 aooe and cn, thereof ~ '"e No'"'s In testimony ehereose HEALl County Court day of July 1895 ~ " w
 T. c. FOLBRE, Clerk.
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
COUNTY OFFICERS.

Judge. e.................. Jno & R. Cowan Lulu Sheriff. ff............W. E. Williams Forrest City Clerk .......,....T. c. Folbre Forrest City Treasurer. o. E Hambleron, Forrest City Assessor. ...... .. James Brown. Forrest City Surveyor. ....... ...... D Davis. Forrest City Coroner. ....N. P Beauchamp, Whestey County Examiner. Prof. J. B. Sanders. For
 rest City.
 St. Francis County Circni. Court meets on the Secoud Monday in March and September ,of each year. ana continues three weeks.
 County Court meets on First Monday in Jan iuary. April. July and October of each year -A claims against the county must be filed on ror before the first day of each term.
 Probate Court meets on Third Monday in January, April. July and October of each year
 TOWNSHIP OFFICERS, ~
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
w arnlng Order.

St Francis Circuit Court. September term ls9j.
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02

IOWU UT rNFFttt OIty. Mayor ........ ....... H ". Winthrop Recorder ........... ............ D Boyle 'Jreasbrer. .s.....'..... ..........J. M Nicu"s
 
 Aldermen-Jas. Russell. ! D. BauCh. Walter German. L. R Grobmyer. c. H. Havens. Board of Heaith-Dr j. E Stone. Dr. c. c. White, k. T. Gray, Ed. Landvoigt Council meets on First and Third Tuesday ,nishte in each month.
The Forrest City times., 1895-08-02
Magistrates Madison Township.
MUNICIPAL OFFICERS.

Town of Forrest City.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1895-01-09

H A. Edwards. an old photographer with
a psralyzed arm, several years ago fitted up
a ilatboat into photograph gallery, which
he anchored at various points on the water
way, where he would ply his trade The
curious looking craft was called the "Flotin'
Pallis," and shared equal attention with the
pecuiarities of the owner In the fall Mr.
Edwards was taken i'll, and tying up his
barge at -Four Locks, below here, sought Il
Washington hospital, where he died short
time ago He was man of gruff exterior,
but of considerable intellectual ability. He
was an advocate of free thought He lived
alone on his boat. He frequently anchored
here and was well known along the line OF
the canal.-HancOek I'D Telegram The
deceased bad photograph gallery here sey-
eral years ago. One of his peeulisrities
was to wear one leg of his pants bitched mp
on the top of his boot The last time be
was in this Office he told Us be had a son in
college preparing for the ministry