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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-20
Chicago Live GSNck

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CHICAGO, Feb. 9.-Hogs-Receipt
2G 900; official yesterday, 47.3sS; ship
msnts, 1900: left over 1000; market
active: prices steady to sc higher; light
IS. SC@415: mixed, $3S5@4. 30; heavy,
So S5(0440; rough. &3.S5(@4. Cattle
Receipts, 5000; official yesterday, r.
997; shipments, $40; market firm to
Zoe higher Sheep-Receipts. 10000;
official yesterday, 12,2OG; shipments,
| 3f6: market steady
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-20

Sheep-Receipts were liberal and of
fair quality for the bulk. Good lambs
are strong, good muttons firm. flair
mixed lots steady and Interiors grades
slow and weak. The demand was good.
aud good clearance made. i -
Representative sales e." :
No. VT. PriceINo. VT Price
IA muttons 100 So u 10 mixed &C.. 81 S? rs
100 muttous.. 0! SOLOS mixed SS %
100 muttons. 81 *
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-20

Cattle = Steady and active. Receipts
were mostly fair to good butcher stuff,
which met with good demand and sold
early. Good feeders are in good de-
mand, light st0ckers dull.
Representative sales 81
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vi. HANSEN & co.
Room 6, GflGIIan BLOCK,
81 PAIL. MINNESOTA.

Commission H9VAanIS & Stock 3T0k2TS.
Grain, Provisions and Stocks bought and
sold for cash or on account. Uut-of-tOWn
business q specially. Write for our price
current
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DYE WORKS.

IA slsa@Dys Ksiff q EasE SEVENTH
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MARRIAGES BIRTHS DEATHS.
Marriage Licenses Issued.
Births.

Lee Eisenberg. Jennie Bergman
VICTOR JSlllllS INctlA
John H. Carroll =. ........k Katie Hope
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-20

I FfREsFONE. wholesale dealer in
u paper, manufa cturers' supplies, vii
amo7e from S6@ Jackson st to 57S Rosabel
about March l. 1906.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-02-20

4 GENTS-The Pacific Mutual Life In
n surance Company offers to reliable and
energetic men agencies of both life and ac-
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liberal commission. The company's attract
i've and profitable forms of policies will
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and build up successful business. To the
right kind of men desirable contracts for
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FINANCIAL

MI oNEY LOANED on life insurance pol.
1vl icies, or bought L. F, Van Norman,
419l2 Guaranty Loan BUILDING, Minneapolis,
M ONEY 70 LOAN On good security at
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commission. at our State Savings Bank, Ger
mania Life Bdg. an and Mimi. SITS. g
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DCO Oh personal property. Ohio Invest
ing
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including SUNDAYS.
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PERSONAL.

E,MMA THORSON, professional massa-
IL gist, 5lG12 Rice st, At home every aft
eTnoon except Sundays.
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-24


TO THE sIUcKHGLSERs OF The
chEsA2EkAnk;E AND OHIO RAIL
Msi,Se g ht.Sr sss ia. gsns of
T Taf!'1 caAGGsAPgAaN hNb ohIo Rail
WAY. COMPANY WI be held at u
o.el9Sk noo9 o. HoHDASs' the the 18Th d LAY
Eighth and N.in streets. In the city OF
Richrlond, state OF Virginia. for the fol-
low ing pafPese3:
To consider re propriety or author
icing ana 70 authorize the Board Of Dr.
csC 70 contract in the name Of this
company. serera!ly or Jointly
JeiYer.onville Bridge Company property.
In I.ouIsy..le and Jefferson county, Ky.
and Jacksonville. Ind. aud
CD For the acquisition OF tae securities
of ,aiI company. snc
n, TO execute a joint and several guar
AMY with the Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chi
csso and g.. Louis Railway Company. or
with that ass oas or inots ether eqlnps-
aud Jeifersonvil,, Bridge Company for a
nrinciDal sum no. exceeding S.eo, 0oo.
Rearing tntersst a. rate not exceeding
per cent. per annum. both principal ana
Interest being payable IL gold. ana the
principal sum being payable on the hrst
e, 70 rake any tsacssge or other
Agreement t.latins to the moving OF Ito
traSic between Lexington and Louisyille:
AMI FOR TIE transaction OF sacn other
business as may lawfully come before
The stock transfer books CT the com,
paly ~lll close at the once OF Mess-s.
J r. Morgan & Co, = Wall street. New
York, on SATURDAY. TIE. ssth day OF
January. 1896, at Il NJ. aad vii; reopen
on TUESDAY, the 2s;n day OF February.
AZ A
by order OF ths Board 81 pIrretnrs-
"a Is to Fse5 Secretary
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-24
Corner SecoDd apd Broad.

Beg. Quality Seamless Socks, IN Tan ana
Gray seamless, never sofa less ln"i
l5c.. not over / dozen pairs TO Gus
toner; to-morrows price, &c.
Plaid Dress Goods tomorrow. &c.
81 Towelling. In twllled: give you any
quantity, tomorrow, l-2c.
Oc. China SIX, odd shades, tomorrow,
Hamburgs. pretty styles, tomorrow &C.
2 Papers Good Tacks tomorrow, Sc
10 Envelopes. best quality. tomorrow &C.
2 pieces OF Crash tomorrow, &c -,
India Linen, u inches, always soid AT
IL he; tomorrow, s l-3c.
BOOKS.-SMALL STOCK. to close al loc'
Iamp-Shade Frames. 10 ana lSe'
L1mRR t E1PeT !fio az oT rIso NoTioN DEPART.
MfsNT Will SURPRISE YOU; OUR
PRICES IN THIS HAVE NO EQuALhC
too many notions TO give you the DETAILS.
Duicent Shaving soap. l0c.
Colgate Shaving Soap. l5c.
yescline. one-half-pound boxes, 2oc.
Pen-Holders, special price. &c.
Buttermilk Soap In ALMONDS. &C.
Best quality VaSelne, &C. 49,
Drap de Vienna, i6 use. quality. IL l-2c.
Coed quality Hair. Brushes. lSc.
Saline Skirts, coed black. Doc.
Saline skirts, good quality. Ioc.
SLACK understands, h.25.
Black Moreno Mohair, $50,
Remnants OF 40c. Mafssilles; speciai
oyr p @e. Best Quality Dimi,y will be
sold tomorrow at l6 2-5c.
SPECIAL PRICES IN GENTLEMEN's
FURNISHINGS.
Furnishing Department second floor
take elevator.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-24
wyTHEviLLE's COLD WEATHER.
Lambs Freezing 10 Denth In the
Ffefds-NoveI Way of Coasung.

WYTHEVILLE VA, February D.
fspecial THE weather has grown to De
monotonous subject of conversation anu
vet Il SO erectually interferes with every
thing and everybody that II Is impossioie
20 ignore IL. -.
The farmers in this section who have
found rearing early lambs pron'aole
business for the last several years are De
ing put TO much trouble, ana are losing
heavily, as the newborn lambs troeze 10
death in the felds without great care
md sometimes die in spite OF H.
The Wytheville boys have invented
novel way Of coasting. They harness up
one or two quiet old horses. fasten a
row of sleds one behind the other. hitch
the first one 10 the horses, mount the
sIeds hv ones. twos, or threes, and then
drive all over town. yelling and cheering
as they go. They have been able TO IN
duce some Of their schoolgirl friends
10 ioin them in the last day or two, ana
their exuberant. innocent JOY Is not dis-
turbed by any worry over the hard
times" or the severe weather" II Is
good thing 10 have one element OF pure,
spontaneous jollity in community ana
s.the boys usually furnish II.
Mr.. Givens, who lives near Rural Re
treat. in this county, sold his farm, farm
ing utensils. stock. house, and furniture
nt public auction on wednesday. with tne
intention OF moving TO Tennessee. IL IS
an encouraging fact that everything sold
readily and brought good prices.
AMUSED THE PASSENGERS.
Romance does not always leave the
heart when the frost OF time begins TO Sill
yer the head. Mr.. Absalom Hines, a
miller, living near Beverly Furnace IN
this county. aged - years. and Miss Ann
wetzel. a maiden lady. OF Rural Retreat.
Va. selected 81. Velentine's-Day as the
day for their marriage, and after having
been solemnly made one amused the pas
sengers on the train which bore them 10
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-24
Fair Election In HcckIenburg.

BOYDTON. VA. February 3.-(Speciai)
While Commonwealth's-A Thorp Is
representing himself in his contest-case IN
Lunenburg county. dispositions are stiil
being taken here by counsel. and these
proceedings will be continued throughout
all next week. Hon. Thomas y. Williams,
counsel for Mr.. McKenney, says the Re-
publicans will make no capital In Meek
lenburg. ais the election here was con-
Quoted in a perfectly fair manner
Mr.. Carter n. Williams, OF the pros
porous bank OF Williams & Goode. Is
taking a weeks vacation with his sun
and dog in the Old North State.
Mrs. Mary Couch Haskins. OF RoXboro'.
n. c., is visiting relatives and friends
here.
Mrs. r. T. Thorp gave delightful tea
last evening IN honor Of her guest. Mrs.
Cabell. of Richmond.
Miss Virginia Grey Atkins Is spending
several weeks visiting friends in Rich
mond.
The merchants here are doing a COCA
business. and do not complain any more
OF hard times.
Boydton can boast OF two excehent
banking institutions with banking capt.
tai of over three hundred thousand dol
lars.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-24
ICE BROKEN AT sC0TTsVILLE.
Snow Slowly OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Tr,dipn Uorses-PersOnal Notes.

SCOTTSVILLE, VA. February 3.-(Spe.
cIal)-The ice broke up In James river
Yesterday about noon and this morning
It is all clear as usual
The snow goes away very slowly. thoush
the sun has shone out beautifully for three
or four days past. 1t Is quite cola AZ
night, the thermometer going down to ~
or less. -.
A large camp OF eypsies reached here
YESTERDAY. and are located just west OF
town. They speak OF spending a week
here. They have a large number oil
horses. which they trade on TO persons
who want 10 swap horses" AS usual
they have lot of women fortune-tellers
along. who take in a good many dimes
while they take in" the credulous young
people who patronize their pretended WIS
dom.
DR.. Wlngheld, Of Warren, visited MIS-
DR.. Jeffries, who Is still quite sick.
Miss Susie Beal, after recess OF two
weeks at her home near here, VIII leave
Monday 10 resume her duties in Edgewood
school, at Palmyra, which suspended on
account of the bad weather.
Rev. J. r. Daniel, pastor Of the Baptist
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-24
WRECKED BANK OF LENINGToN'
l.. l.. Goodwin Valves Examination
and Il hailed Went West.

LEXINGTON, VA. February 3.-tSpe-
cial)-The case OF r. X. Godwin' the
hook-keeper OF the collapsed Bank OF
Lexington. who was arrested on last
saturday night on the charge OF "haVing
on the = December. 1894, feloniousiy
wade altered. and omitted TO make GER
tain entries In an account kept at BANK
Of Lexington came UP for trial Deiore
Nayor Haughawout to-day. n preiiini-
nary examination was waived, anu INC
case was sent to the special grand jury
called for the March term OF the Couity
Court. A new bond was furnished LOT
$500. with the following on II: 70. r.
Goodwin. for $500 and Il. 5. Anderson
Iobn p Welsh. c. w. Irvine, Il. l.. era
ham. John NJ. Quiesenberry, and Il. A
OuIesenberry for $1,000 each. the ac-
cused was represented by Hon. j. Ran
dolnh Tucker and Frank I. Glasgow'
who stated that as counsel FOR MT. Goo
win. a full investigation OF the charge VI
being an accomplice in the wreckinB OF
the bank was courted.
There were no new Developments In the
wrecked banks affairs to-day, ana so
far the amount already reported remains
the same.
'Tbe conductor on the Chesapeake and
ohio railroad who collected fares on the
train going west from Huntington TO
Cincinnati on the day on which Figgatt
left reported here to-day to the Sherii
that the defaulter was on his train. ana
went west via Cincinnati. No traces
otherwise of his whereabouts have oeen
discovered and it is almost certain ne
went 10 Mexico.
for tho mast two days has loaned the
county for school and other present ne
oessities 5000. and received on deposit
to-day $1,000 or a total Of s2ccp since
the time of opening.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-24
THE SOUNDS OPENED.
ICE BREAKING UP AND NAvIGA-
TON PRACTICALLY RESUMED.
Chesapeake and Dismai-swnmp
Canals SIN Closed, But Norfolk
Harbor Ciear-saIoon Damaged by
Fire-sam. Dorum REELECTED.

NORFOLK, VA, February 2s.-tSpe-
ciai)--Tbere Is yet about eight inches
of ice on the Currituck and Albemarie
sounds. but the steamers have broken
through. and navigation Is practically re-
sumed. The tugs are having difficulty on
the Albemarle and Chesapeake canal In
getting vessels through, and traffic has
been at s,andstiil on the Dismal Swamp
canal since the freeze set in. and con-
tlnues. The vessels disabled by the big
gard continue to keep good force OF
men employed at the ship-yards. The
harbor above and below Is now entirely
clear of ice. and all the steam lines are
running with but little delay. The past
few bright days have made a wonderful
change. much TO the relief OF all sorts OF
business.
Farragut Post, Grand Army OF the Re
public, OF Portsmouth, honored WASH
ingtons birthday with celebration last
night There were other entertainments
In honor Of the day.
AS EVANGELIST.
II is reported that Rev. r. W. webb,
now stationed In Portsmouth. VIII not
take location at the next meeting OF the
Virginia Conference. but Will travel ana
labor as an evangelist.
The saloon Of ]. +. Pace in Portsmouth,
was damaged by fire last night.
Mr.. Samuel r. Borum. for the last ten
years superintendent and secretary OF
the Chamber OF Commerce, has been re-
elected to the position. Mr.. w. w.
Vicar is the new president OF the Cham
her,
RELIEVED.
The destitute colored people OF this city
have been greatly assisted during the
heavy freeze: several hundred daily from
the various supply-depots, and one pan
OF the money donated by the city. win
the return OF good weather. the people
are now getting to work. All tharitaoie
organizations have been heavily taxed
this winter.
MARINE DISASTERS.
The schooner Henry Finch. from New
York to James river, arrived fere to-day.
having been frozen up in the river anu
badly leaking and cut through by ICE
The crew OF the wrecked hsning-schooh-
er Water Lily arrived here To-Day from
Anateague. The schooner went to pieces
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-24
We Have No Trash Nothing ShOddy on Our Shelves.

Red and Pink ChlIchlla. FOR evening
wraps and babies clolks. II quality.
zoe.
sc. quality Dotted Null. FOR curtains and
drapery; for Monday. y lie.
MATTINGs.
Now is the time TO buy Mattlngs. You
can save money right here. We were
for tunate enough last week TO buy 80
Rolls OF Mat;ings at just hal. the oTigl-
nal price. Come and see EN-: they are
cheap and good quality. Lots Of rem
nants among them. Fourth ncor-take
elevator.
THAYER'S BABY-CARRIAGES
only house In the city that handles
them You can't find these carriages
elsewhere: they are something new.
Look at "rhayers" before you make a
purchase. This Is the first season that
they have been introduced herc-only sold
In large towns. Thayers Carriages are
from IS TO $50. VIII be pleased to show
you the line on exhibition Monday, fourth
fioor-;ake elevator.
PERCALES-the most exclusive styles.
NEW LACES.
The most complete stock OF Laces In
yandyke Points and Madeira styles.
Chiffon. all colors. double width. Csc.
Point d'Esprit. all colors. &c
VISIT SILK DEPARTMENT. COMPRISES
many novelties for Shlrt-Waist and Dress
styles
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-24
OUR LINING DEPARTMENT

OUR LINING DEPARTMENT
IL now complete. In order for your dress
10 m well. wear well. and look stylish
Won must have good Innings. OR fancy
Innings will be sold Monday for IOc.
Fancy Plaids for Children's Dresses. BE-
Genuine Hair Cloth. sells everywhere
for SOC. our price, &c.
Imitation Hair Cloth, 10. IL IL, To- anu
Cotton Grass Cloth, in ell colors. ioc;
Linen Grass Cloth. in all coiorS ~ l-55c.
Black Crepons. - inches, Acknowledged
10 be the prcttiest styles IN ire city'
selling for 81: special price 10
Don't fan TO look at those q Sslk. Finiisn
Henriettas that everybody - taikihs
about: they viii continue Tor ohiy d
few days at J,c. o, "a.
Black Crepons, AZ inches, cheap He st''"'
Mondays price, 81. 4, 49,.
town for &.S1: our price s0 NIL
finch Black Serges In Storm ana ram,
guaranteed to retain It's color. IN Jtl
and blue Black; sold at our counter
for 81 lie. 20 reduce the quahu'y no"
on hand--special, 5sc. - "a.
5f-inch Diagonal Black Goods. TOT oud
skirts. the latest novelty: reduceo
from ms Mondays price, DC, -
6l-inch Doucle. In Black. original PRICE,
81: Mondays price, A.25.
1 lot OF Black Cashnieres Tor loc.
CUT THIS COLUMN OUT.
5000 yards OF ~ i-2c. Outing. tomorrow
&c -
scrim. 80 inches wide. lace stripe. to-
Cotton towels. isx2f, with fringe. Sc.
The Famous Empire Towel, sexls.' price.
le 2-Sc.--to-morrow &c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-24
Pretty Lunenburg Wedding.

LUNENBURG COURTHOUSE. VA,
February 23.-(Special.)-At the Metho-
dist church here on Thursday. at ii
O'Clock, Miss Lizzie Otis Cardoza and
DR.. John Robert Couch were united In
marriage. The ceremony MAS performed
by the pastor OF the church, DR.. l. l..
Spencer.
The bride, who is the charming deugh-
ter Of Mr. NJ. c. Cardoza, one OF our
most prominent and wealthy citizens. was
beautifully gowned in suit OF brown
with gloves and hat to match. The groom
wore the conventional black. lie Is a young
physician who has lately settled in the
village, and is very popular. AFTER the
ceremony DR.. and Mrs. Couch We're the
recipients Of many congratulations rom
their friends. The bridal presents were
both useful and handsome.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-24

church at this place. celebrated his 10Th
birthday few days since. and had present
many OF his near friends. Among the
presents he received was an elegant silk
crazy-quIlt from the ladies OF Fluyanna
church. OF which he Ia pastor.
Miss Louia s;nead. niece OF Mr.. John
Pitts. OF this place. arrived here this
week from Dixon. Cal. She came via New
Orleans. where she spent some days with
an aunt. She found snow there ten
inches deep. She will remain several
months, visiting her Virginia relatives.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-24
BLACK
DRESS GOODS.

Compliments keep coming y r %
our Black Dress Goods sio:I' IL.
STYLES, the variety, and tse r'i'e'
are what please oar patrons
Never before have We shown 'a--
an immense stock and never oti'a
have we sold reliable goods /" ;.
small prices. II you have a'' .
bought any Black Dr''' Go,'
from us now is tue time 70 40 !,
You will not only save money ol.
you will get the best value y'1 ''''
saw offered.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-24
FataI Accident In Ohio.

BELLEVUE. o., February Tine
staging used in erecting the water-works
stand-pipe here gave way to-day, az
height Of sixty feet, precipitating two
workmen to the ground. one man named
Conley had his skullicrushed. killing him
instantly. The other escaped without fatal
injury. Conley IL stranger. He came
from Pennsylvania and went TO work
Yesterday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-02-24
ALONG LOWER RAPPAHANNocK.
u..,ner.pound section where
There Is Good sieighing.

IRyINGToN. VA. February Y'-(spe-
eial)-This section has been weathe''
hound for the past two weeks. Ihe rap
pahannock has been frozen from sho'
20 shore. Our mails have been very hiuoh
DELAYED. hence we have had very n.e,e
news from the outside world. Our peop1s
have been enjoying the pieasuie Go 80,
sIeiqh-riding and skating. Carriers GREEN
hes heen SO solidly frozen that II has
become a public highway for pedestrians,
Tho snowfall has been very heavy l"
many places piling up in huge orIis'
Many wild ducks collect around 'ue
air-holes in the ice. and our local sports
have had high fun shooting theHi'
over thirty oyster vessels have Deen
frozan IN In Carriers creek. TWO tusS
from Baltimore came down on oatuiuas
and carried out large tows 10 BaIuinioI.'
This gladdened the hearts OF 'he poa.
men ss oysters are bringing fancy prices
in market u,,.u ,ornerlv
owned nv ]. f. Bussels & Co.. OF IRVING
e., bss heen sold 10 Woodall & Co, OF
Baltimore. - sr,au.
,rbere are several new cases OF small!
nov in This I.ancaster) ana Richmond
counties. The school boards con'eihplate
having the pupils OF the public schoois
yacinated There is not much lear oi
the disease spreading, as the seclion
where these cases are has been practicaHs
guaranteed. .s .,,,,,,,,ss;or-
ars 20 view and report on disputed oyster
srounds at Towles Point and wheaton
4 distressing fire occurred near Nhlte
stone Lancaster county, on FRIDAY lds''
Daring the fearful gale on that day the
dyelIing OF Mr.. Jerry Secebree, with an
IFS contents were destroyed by hre' !ne
family lost everything, saving pul H.ue
more than the clothing they had on oe.
oral small children were severely irosl-
t,,,ten While their home was being con-
,srted 10 ashes. Mr.. Secebree Is de-
serving. Industrious man. with a large
family dependent on him.
SUDDEN DEATHS.
Several very sad and sudden deaths
have occurred in this county the pas.
week. Mrs. G. W. Forester went 10 oea
on Tuesday night apparently weh' ADou,
midnight she awakened the famliy anu
complained of severe pam IN her 49,
and in n very short time expired. her
husband contracted a severe cold on the
night of his wife's demise. from which
he died in few days.
Mr.. David Damrel. an aged ana re-
spected citizen OF Irvington. dropped oeau
on Sunday while crossing the moor OF
his dwelling. The cause was heart ols-
ease superinduced by la grippe.
Captain w. f. Currell lost twelve out OF
a flock Of fourteen improved sheep few
nights since by dogs. The ours were
killed.
The Democratic County Committee has
set April 10Th as the date Tor hoiding
the nominating convention for the spring
election Candidates are numerous but
everything is harmonious.
Birds and rabbits are being extermi-
mated by the protracted severe weather.
A hawk. measuring four feet from tip TO
tip. was captured inside fowi-house,
whittier he had gone seeking prey. Foxes
are living high on birds and rabbits which
are TOO weak to evade them.