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Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
wremen Fatally Injured.

AKRON, o., Feb. 1s.-During the
progress of small fire Fireman George
Button, Frank Nieswander and Harry
Townsend were caught by q falling
chimney:. The two first named were so
badly hurt that they will probably die.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
Hill COngrn tulatck Prince.

SANTA FE, Feb. 18.-Under date of
Feb. s, Senator David B. Hill writes to
Ex-Governor l.. Bradford Prince Of
Santa Fe, congrntulating him upon his
address on bilnetallism delivered before
the transmississipp congress Mt it's re-
cent session in st. Louis saying: "You
are right III saying that the cause Of BIZ
metllism needs an educated sentiment
and is the question of the hour
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
Czarewitch Seriously Ill.

LONDON, Feb. ia special dispatch
from St. Petersburg published here says
that bad news has been received again
as to the health of the czarewltch,
Grand Duke George, the brother of the
"csent Czar Nicholas and second son OF
the late Alexander Ill.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
An Alliance Warehouse.

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 1875. w. Powell
of Saltwater, Who was elected state
business agent of tho Farmers Alliance
at its meeting in January, was in the
city looking up a location for ware
house. He proposes to handle farm pro-
ducts Of all kinds in the interest OF the
Alliance
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
His Wife Upbraided Him.

New ORLEANS, Feb. 18.-Gus Batiste
killed his wife in Algiers. He was play
ing cards with several men when his
wife entered and upbraided him. The
shooting followed.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
Minturn Takes Charge.

GREEN BAY, Feb. 18.-R. r. Minturn
has assumed charge as superintendent
of the Lake Shore division of the st.
Paul road, succeeding 81. NJ. Bell, who
will probably 20 South America to
accept the a,,..:ont Of q railroad
til e.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
Sensation Suicide.

DENVER, Feb. 49, Helancholia and
consumption impelled george II. VIII
kinson to kill himself in a pathetic and
sensational manner while calling upon
the young lady to whom he was en-
gagged. He was 81 years of age and
was soon to have been married.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
Will Honor Bismarck.

LONDON, Feb 18.-A Berlin dispatch
to The Standard says that Munich,
Bavaria, and IS towns and cities in
Saxony will confer their freedom OH
Prince Bismarck on the occasion of the
coming anniversary of his birth.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
Miss Otis Cured.

CHICAGO, Feb. 18.-Maggie Otis Of st.
Paul has returned home from 1.-The Pas
teur institute Of this city. She was Bit
ten by dog. She was placed under
treatment Feb, and was able to return
to her home with the assurance that
science had saved her from frightful
doom.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
Unable tn Make a Living.

ST.. LOUIS, Feb. 1S.-Cline W. Cam
eron, youth of IS, made desperate
attempt to end the lives of his girl wife,
aged II, and himself. Through sue
cession of misfortunes the couple had
become unable to make living.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
Appointed Il Judge.

DEs MONIES, Feb. 18.-Governor
Jackson has appointed A. J. McCrary to
be Judge in the Keokuk district to fill
a vacancy caused by the death of Judge
Casey. 1t is understood the business of
the court is in la condition because of
numerous cases which Judge Casey was
carrying in his head, all of which will
have to be retired.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
burned to Death.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia, Feb. 18.-Mrs.
Ann Malven, lady about 80 years old,
was burned to death at Greedy. She
was alone in the house and her clothing
caught fire in some way. She was un-
conscious when found, and soon died.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1895-02-22
Confirmed by Carpenter.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18.-The secretary
OF the navy has received the following
dispatch from Admiral Carpenter, COM
manding the Asiatic squadron: ''The
Chinese feet and tho Chinese island
forts at Wel-Hai- Wei, China. have sur
rendered. The Chinese admirals and
the Chinese general committed suicide"
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-06-01
May He Another Mammoth Cave.

Stnrruca, n little village on tho Eric
railway between Deposit and Susoue-
hanna, is interested in tho discovery
made yesterday of a subtcrrancan cav
crn. Some quarrymen in removing a
layer of fagstones found tho cavern,
through which ran 4 stream of water of
greenish hue containing speckled green
fishes. They nro without eyes and pro-
pei themselves with thoir tails. They
invariably swim backward and have n
motion not unlike that OF fresh water
crab.
Several have been sent to tho Penn
sylvania fish commissioners us curiosi-
ties. The quarry was located in bed
Of limestone rock i'll an unfrcquented
place. When the layer had been re-
moved, it was further observed the in
tornal walls OF the cavern were lined
with translucent stalnctitcs and stalag-
mites inperfectly formed. People here
are discussing the possibility Of its be-
ing another Mammoth" cave. Chi
cago Tribune.
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A Good Trait of tho Now Woman.

A young man and n young woman in
riding costume boarded a Broadway car
yesterday morning. AS they took their
seats the young woman opened her purse,
and, with the most matter of course air,
said, Il have the change right here, Mr..
Blank "Oh, no; let me pay" OBJ
served the young man. ooh, no, I'll do
1t, returned the girl, and as the con
duotor came along she handed him 10
cent piece with the remark, 1.-Two" So
Tar as any chivalrous obligation was
concerned there was none. The whole
affair might have been between two
men or two girls. The rest Of the pas
sengers wondered If the little episode
was one of the aigns Of the approach of
the new woman. New York Even
ing San.
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A VERY PERN0DS CRUISE
Will Cross the Atlantic in CockIe-
she'll Craft,
Bob McCuiiom Desires to Become
Famous. The Contemplated Trip
May Occupy Forty.five Days.
His Only Company Will Be
Little Scotch Terrier.

All the old salts who hang about
"Blaok Tom," on the Communipaw
shore of New York bay, are agog over a
small yawl rugged craft brought in on
the deck of the "down east" schooner
Abbie K. Bentley. When they learned
that 19-year-old boy proposes TO cross
the Atlantic in the nondesoript, their
wonder grew, and they spent the day
sounding the timbers of the diminutive
vessel and giving vent to CALCULATIONS in
strange sea slang.
The skipper of the small craft is Rob-
ert McCullom, who halls from Dundee,
Scotland. He is canny looking lad,
bearing the stamp OF the sen and tho
stain of salt from his head to his heels
Most of his years have been spent knock
ing up and down the American coasts,
gathering scraps of knowledge of navi-
cation here and there. Ono would not
care to trust him with crack transat-
lantio liner, but most Of the sen dogs
who have seen him say he's smart
enough to chit Queenstown in the eye "
The itch to become famous took hold
of tho youthful skipper when no was in
the humdrum schooner trade of the
Nova Scotia coast. After oudgeling his
brain for way to become famous he
concluded to take q sen trip in a cookie
she'll So he drew plans for tho % foot
craft that amazed the old salts A Nova
Scotia shipbailder constructed tho boat,
and when it was launched Captain Nc
Cullom announced that no had q COM
mand as stout as any Clyde clipper
nhoat.
The hull is decked over, but aside
from this the boat ia not different from
the usual small sailing vessel She has
square stern, a straight stem and car
ries two mastS. Her rig consists of lib,
stem staysail, square sail on the fore,
gait topsail, mainsail and spanker-a
good deal of canvas for an ocean cruise.
but not enough cloth to mako the skip
per timid. Her beam is feet inches.
After launching his boat the skipper
came down the coast to St John, n b.,
where he was put aboard the Bentley.
When she was floated again, Captain
McCullom concluded to cut away the
deckhouse aft and build cockpit in
stead, where he can stand while sailing
his ship
When no turns IN at night, the tiller
Will rest i'll n rachel bar ut an angle
graduated to hold her on her course.
Captain McCullom thinks it will take
him about 40 days to reach Queenstown,
has objective point, and he is sure he
will get there safely. His crew consists
OF ragged Scotch terrier, which has al
ways accompanied him on his travels.
He guarantees that the crew will not
mutiny.
Captain McCullom will put out from
the Heck Us soon as he has made his
craft taut fore and aft, Captain W. B.
Price of the Bentley is giving him aid
and valuable advice, and all tho salts
have told the boy skipper how to navi-
gate to strike the east shore Of the At
lentic Hold her due east" they say.
"Hold her straight, and she is sure to
bit some time. New York World.
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a new food product has been utilized
in Alabams with excellent results. The
FARMERS OF that state have quit buying
corn and are feeding their stock upon
tho seed of the common wild cane or
reed OF the swamps. They say tho stock
keep fat and healthy and eat the new
food with the greatest relish. 1t is also
stated that the seeds make a good bread
Btuff.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-06-01
HARLAN's BOOM.
Tho Supreme Court Judge Said to Havo an
Eye ON tho Presidency.

Eye On the Presidency.
A new presidential boom is now crop
ping out aud is likely to cause much
talk and receive considerable attention
among certain elements of both tho
Democratic and Republican parties,
chiefly located i'll the south and west
The new presidential candidate is Asso-
ciate Justice Harlan of the supreme
court, whose dissenting opinion ON tho
income tax case created such u scene ut
the capitol.
Tho gossip regarding Mr.. Harlan's
supposed candidacy for the Office of pros
ident has mp to tho present time been
chiefly confined to tho members of the
supreme court itself. Those who be.
lieve that Mr.. Harlan is preparing to
loom up for presidential honors say
that he is bynaturc as much politician
as he is great, honored and powerful
jurist. They say that his speech before
tho supreme court evidently had in view
q purpose outside of that court, and
that purpose was no less. they assert,
than to attract TO himself the great body
Of discontinued and restless people in
both the Democratic and Republican
parties, IA we'll as among tho Populists,
who bolievo that great changes arc in
store in the governmental system of the
country and that legislation for many
years has tended to further enrich tho
wealthy and to more greatly impoverish
the poor. Washington Star
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-06-01
COMMISSIONERS SALE OF VALUABLE cry
REAL ESTATE

Pursuant to a decree OF the Court of Law and
G,,haneery Of the city of Norfolk, entered on lie
ist day Of MAY, 1895, in the suit Of Henrietta cos
Inns ct al We. John f. Collins. in chane"rv ia sai;
sour, pepning, shall sell al pub t. auction at t..
s.sdd Real EIate Exchange, No. Il5 MaIa
June Iss 2" o GIPpNhsn ,bs rent the 81
Ia tue bill aud prcceedinl "a mentioned. si,mat d in
n oG D,,y OF NSoroik in tho State of Virginia, and
first.-THAr ,EnTAIN LofnF LAND. wit,
h ne building thereon numbered 50, lying aud
rr,ty aforesaid, and bounded rs foil rvs. to-wit,
Fronliug on Beruuda sire forty-two feet mors
The line 81 tho property now or for@e MS'p srees
ing 20 h3ofr i, Arrhers Ard Aaron Jeirey's irs
OF ahd with the building thhreon. numbered 10
lying, heiuG and sitnatcun tho city aioresad SAID
?s "c'ng on the west tie of Clay street Cor rorly
pat fled in the chanceIy cause pendin. i'm the
corporation Court OF the city aforesaid. Of Bow
u aud wifn vs.. Jones ct ais, aud bounded a,
follows; Begihins on the west Side OF Clay stree
i@rmerly Kelly street cIteuded) at point distant
~ mex from the northwest intersection of sniI
Clay street and Butte sire /. thence west wnpd ~.
rel angles unto said Clay street. 100 feet then'a
uorthwarLly p feet thcnce tastuardly ia Ine, ~,
saiu street, thence souihwardly along said stree,
. :cct 10 the place OF h,gniRr.
Third HAT CERTAIN LOT OF LAND. with
me building !hrieon, numl cred 33i, lyiu: auI
'ting on tho South side OF q cen street in lilo
iand Is TO be sold in accord dance with the III I or
survey TO be exhibited OH the DAY OF sale.
TERMS-one-l hlrd cash, one-tnird on n crs6ta
OF SIX nontiis, AMI the residue OF the purcLaa,
tiiee on credit OF twelve III nths FROM the day of
AT, the credit in talluests bear ilrere, iron.
t.e day OF sale ana the pGrcha.et purchasers to
execute negotiable notes payable to the Commits.
sionor, r the deferred payuients and The TIn To
6e retained Until the furthe order OF the curt.
~ II. SELpNER
Special Commissioner.
IL Is certified that he bond required Of the
commissioner IN the above entitled cause has been
given
Tese-
l. ROYSTER,
mf-1'us Clerk.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-06-01
H. c. HOggaTd & Co.,
Real EState& Rental Agents.
1915 MAIN STREET.
PHONE No. TAO.

FOR RENr--lJ. 403 4u5. 4O7 and 400
highland avenue, l26 willoughby. 40 Bax
ter, - Mnitoy; 40i PnrN runstalI lo2,
io', lo6, lbo and 40 Chapel, with mcaurn
improvements; 3l2 DanA, l2S Bermudn, 10
Omar lotte. 80 Cumberland, II and is Chapel.
TO Bermuda, roJms store corner Cnurrh
anu harlotts wood yard on Derm uda street.
NICE store In berkeley, corner Liberty and
Eighth streets; cottage at \,rgini. Leach,
1872 ~" Water IT Get
FUR SALE-rwo houses on N,altbv ave.
nue. "ne on Willoughby. Two on CLAY one
on Nelly, Nv on Tunstall. three OH High
land, ono on Park, two on Levitt, fur
oricK hu"se> on Nicho OF htr ct g,oI Iu-
We 'tmen': Lots on Freemason, Corprew.
Boush. Highland, Kelly. Princess Anne ave.
and small
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Wanted the Ceuf.

superstitions die hard. A boy was
born with caul In Clapham Junction
recently. and his father has sued the
woman doctor who wns called in for
keeping the caul he said it was worth
$40 or Sl5 to him. New York Sun.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-06-01
ALE OF VALUABLE siILL PROPERTY AND
REAL ESTATE AT CAPRoN,

by virture of deed Of trust executed on the 7th
dag of july, 1898, ny J. J. Robinson, of Phladel.
pa H. 10 Albert Thompson, trustee ior the purpose
ihereln set forth, which decd is OF record in the
Jerks office OF southampton County Court, Nir
ginia, the undersigned us suhs ,itutel trt tee in
The place Of Albert Thompson resigned will sell Il,
pubic auction to tho highest bidder, at Ctpron.
Va, on u tSlDAi jane II III. iS5 atl2 clock III
all o1 ihc property, real ami personal under tho
control, aud ~ the possession of the substituted
trustee by Nrture OF the said deed of Il of luiy
hh. 1898, con- isiinBoi the mill build ug ulIiowp
rs the iohin>on Box Factory, with u railroad
frontage OF @ feet: also all sheds aud other build.
ings connect Il Herewith; q tenement houses
small dry kilns. 2uNiU feet, the property beina
located II CaHIon. Va, upon land ca-ed nom *
W. lIuit Co. which lease will be assigned 10 tho
purchase OF The poverty
SC ,ond-Ail the machinery of every azure and
description connected with or belonging TO tho
said liant. including among other thing a shiugs
out ut complete, GO II. p. NaSle boilers 81 b. n
Cleveland lipodwick engine, | 80 h. p. Houston
NihhWOod 'ainile engine, i planners, 20 iuch re-
saw 20 inch rtpsaw, cut-on SAWS, . small rip
saws, $40 IL Of betting with shading and pullicA
automatic knife grinder, saw grinder pun,p
expected in conveniently arranged box factory
and planning mill.
Thrd-Dny lot con aiming = acre on Main s,res,
apron, upon which there l. Il desirable DWELLING
OF 5 rooms and u.ressary ou,-hUuseS
Trims One-thId cash. remainder upon terlus
economic arrangements for lumber upon vi eli 10
operate, can lie effected by The purchaser OF tho
plaLt A more complete inventory of the properip
10 bs sold or any Information regarding the Same
my be had by applying to
JAS. L. McLEMORE
Substituted Trustee.
May 15t 1891 CORTLAND, vs.
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Tho nDailY Cninn

Illinois silver men are to have daily
paper i'll Chicago, and Mr. Harvey, who
wrote Com Financial School, - is in
tercsted. j, - to be called the Chicago
Daily Coin. Charles S. Collins, late OF
tho Arkansas Press, Little Rock, is to
DO editor in chief. -Cincinnat EnQuir-
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-06-01
a bicycle Would he Better.

After all, long experience on n foot
ball team must be a splendid prepare
ton for the man who is going to secure
q claim on an Indian reservation. Chi
cage Record.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-06-01
ghls 10 No Novelty.

4 Salt Lake paper announces that in
the near future 1t purposes to issue an
edition "edited entirely by laboring
Hen. !" We are turning out six issues Of
that kind every week. Chicago Dis
natch.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-06-01
Tho Dloomers aihln.

AS there is already @ Brooches Bible
tho version Mrs. Cady Stanton is pre-
pairing will have to be called the Bloom.
ers Bible. st. Louis Globe Democrat
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-06-01
I.ifo 10 IL INV.

Life Is day of sun and shower,
And none can tell how 1t will end.
A sunny morn may showers send,
a cloudy dawn will often mend,
But man faust upward, onward wend
And do his duty hour by hour.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-06-01
Twill he nm Evil Dny,

We are afraid the day is approaching
when every spring poet will have type
setting machine and thus be prepared to
offer his matter in ready made form.
Washington Post.
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ny w. X. Fentress, Real Estate Auctioneer. No II
Bank strect, Norfolk, Va
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All persons doing business in the city Of
Norfolk for which license 10 required by
oity ordinance passed April %, 1895. ars
hereby notified that penalty OF FIVE PER
CENrUM on the amount OF said license tax
fs required to be added by me il the same ia
not paid on or before the 31st of May, 1895,
Parties interested are urgently requested
to obtain their Licenses before that date, as
the requirement is absolute and have 20
discretion in the matter or power to remit
~ W. ". DEY,
mv'o ~ Comm isaianar nf Ravenuo.
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New Medical School.
Ike Cincinnati university has decided
r. rrTantgn medical departments
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AUCTION sALEs-FurURk DAx

1
by w. r.. Fentle,,, Real Tatate Auctioneer, No. u
Bank street, Norfolk, Va
II UsE AND LOT ON HAWK STREET AT AUG.
ny virtue OF decree of the Court of Law ans
Snanetry OF the city of Norfolk entered on he
Soa OF feoruari, 1896. i'll The chancery suit of J. II
savage snd wife aud others Plaintiffs aaair st &
~ MapP, executor, d Others, defendants, shall
nv special commissioner SELL WEDNESDAY
,,, III oii u OF oNE. 1885, ut noon, ut public
~ M IN the Real Estate Exchange 10 said city
NE oil Martha Moore, the lot Of land with the i'm.
pttusemen,s thereon, described rs follows: eein,
mug Ut point on the East side OF lIagk street si.
nn Nth OF the house Of butler thcnce run.
nn9 hortherIy "A feet inches thence Eastsrlr -
icet or half way through TO Fourtn s.ro-t. Hb.nce
o'utneriy Il feet inches und thence Wes,ar - ~
sa,J uam,h sIreet al the point OF beginning The
'" TE MSisna Moore Is about years of age
ana balance III thirty days with Interest rrn,n III
security. L. UARMsNSnSStfo fto
Specia, Commissioners
cernly that the bond required of the co,rmis
son,r under decree in the suit above referred to
JUNIUsA. COLEMAN, d. @
IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE ABOVE sArR.
~ OF the right, title and interest in the said de
seI,neu proseity OF the four children all being OK
Mn aye, OF Elijah Moore, now deceased aud Martha
ioHoWing terms: One-;hird cash and balance in
TWO equal ayment' ut 30 and 80 DAYS dcierreS
inStalments To be evidenced bv notes of the nun~
enaser' payable Jointly 10 sid four children
oo., l. HARMANSON
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eerlly that the bond required of the con mis-.
has been given. 's1eu 70
JUNIUS a. COLEMAN, d. q
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-20
NOTES FROM CREWE.
Democratic Speaking - Chumiey's
Trial Postponed.

CREWE, VA, October l9.-(Special.)- y
Hon. Robert Turnbuli, Democratic nomi-
nee for the Senate from Brunswick. Lun-
enburg, and Nottoway, spoke here In
Mann's Hall tonight, the headquarters
OF the club. He made good impression.
and will be our next senator. General
Hundley and Mr.. Wash Winn also spoke.
Neither Mr.. Turnbuli nor. General Humid
ley. the candidate for the Hous. from
Nottoway anu Amelia. will have any op-
position. This is considered rather singu-
lar, az 1t is only OF late years that these
counties have been electing Democrats TO
represent them. In fact, Nottoway and
Amelia were represented by a Republican
during the last Legislature.
Mr. james Il. Blanks. Of Petersburg,
Past Eminent Commander of knights
Templar, OF Virginia, paid Oiivet Com
mandery an official visit last night. lie
came as the representative OF the Emil
nent Commander. banquet was served
in the banquet hall Of the Masonic Tenn
pie
The trial OF J. Chumley, who is charged
with felonious assault on Professor 7. r..
WoodsOn. did not come on this term OF
the court. as expected. The case will be
tried at the next term. Much interest Is
taken IN this case by the people in this
vicinity.
Mss Louise Dannisen. Of New Berne.
n. c., who has been visiting Miss Carrie
Norton. has returned home.
Mr. W. L. Robertson has returned from
q visit 20 friends in Prince Edward and
Dnwiddie counties.
Mr.. Hiram Burkholder Is building a
residence in the West End.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-20
DEATH OF YOUNG MACKAY.
Due 10 His Being Thrown from n
Horse.

PARIS. October ls.--The accounts OF the
accident 10 Mr.. John W. Mackay. Jr.,
which resulted In his death last night
are as follows:
Mr.. Mackay was at his country chateau.
at Mango. in the department. OF Sarthe.
With three friends who were his guests
he arranged a horss-race TO be run upon
4 circular track at o'clock yesterday
afternoon, each to ride his own horse.
Mr.. Mackay's horse got beyond his riders
control and bolted the track, throwing
Mr.. Mackay violently TO the ground. AS
he plunged forward he struck against the
butt of n tree head foremost, the blow
catching him directly between the eyes.
He was Immediately picked up and car
ried into the chateau. where he was
worked over assiduously, in an endeavor
10 restore him TO consciousness, but all OF
the restorative efforts were In vain. He
died at $50 O'Clock last night. about six
hours after the accident
There was no member OF his family
present when he died. Mr.. Mackays
father and mother were notified OF his
death early this morning. and the body
will be transferred tomorrow to the
Rue Tilsit, In Paris. where Mrs. Mackay
has ordered the erection OF catafalque
to receive IT, around which lighted can
dies viii be burned.