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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-02
FATAL TRAIN WRECK.
Engineer and Fireman Killed on the
I-ackasauna I'm New York.

I-ackayauna I'm New York.
Syracuse. Dec. Passenger train NO 3
on the Delaware, Lackawanna Il Western
road, which left Syracuse at 1910 tonight,
ran into an open switch at Preble and tel
escoped three freight cars. The engine or
the passenger train was completely wreck
Ell and the baggage and mall cars and
two coaches caught fire from the blaze
under the wrecked boiler and were con-
stunned. The engineer was Instantly killed
and the fireman was taken from the de-
bris by the passengers in a dying condi-
ton. The sleeping car was the only one
saved. Nobody else was hurt. The bag
gage and mail cars were most all saved.
The station at Preble caught fire from
the wreck and burned. The wrecking
train has gone TO the scene.
The engineer who was killed was Rich
ard Young. unmarried. of this city. who
has been fifteen to twenty years in the
service. The hreman's name was Roof.
The switch at the scene of the disaster
was found blocked. Somebody had tam
pered with It, with the deliberate inten-
ton. evidently. OF wrecking the train.
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Va "N'Gut shasta route l~-rs5a~
peetarer g. }eav ns ay Ie@ 3d.. 50.
Seattle O. san Franrisca. Inc.al srr.g
ln upholstered tourist sleeper SIS. i0-.ft-
lnE berth ia Pullman palace sleeper
ter Sa1set route same as ya o.her l~as
Southern PaciGc TrSet office. SIS Frers
street
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Tho Rannhlicnn Cnnvnntinn.

Chicago. Dec, Chicago VIII settle the
question OF the Republican national con
vention within the next three DAYS. Presf-
dent J. I. Fearce. OF tho committee. has
sent out eighty notices 20 the members Of
the working body To canvass among bust
ness men az once and 10 have n final report
ready for the meeting at the URion League
committee next Wednesday.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-12-02
CHRISTIANITY IN HAWAII.
It's Decay Among the Natives Ex.
planned hy a New York PREACHER.

planned Gy a New York PREACHER.
New York. Dee. the Rev Robert
Stewart Macarthur delivered a sermon ln
Calvary Baptist church tonight on The
Responsibility OF kaiakaua and Ia}asoka-
lanL After referring 20 the characters
ties Of the Hawaitans. he auotea reurrS 80
show the falling OF ln tae number II
Christian conVerts agaeug fhe natives
since the reign OF kamvhAmcha y. wAo
removed al restraint from the Hula mas
ters and the kahlna lnarsuce ar4 thfrsav
aided the spread ~ ho3stry. Prom fsSS
when missionaries first visited tGe fs.aaas.
e. IS5S E.o0 converts 90 c~hriSftautty were
raade. Twpnfy Thousand susve converts
joined the Christian standard Within the
next twenty years. ard So f>G % became
necessary 70 put some rosfraigt SCR tae ora
eials because tbsy were slfnost forcing tAe
people inte adoptfnE fhe Cerlsftaa rcl
fon. In 1~N there were c9fN GW converts
among the rat4ves - the islands. and
within the next tAESs or fogE years tie
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brokers from many parts of the country.
The exchange room on the first floor OF the
building has been handsomely cited up
and every facility provided for the insrec-
ton OF stock. The New York Wool Ware
house Company was incorporated several
years ago with the object OF putting up the
present building at a cost OF Sl.01e,@0.
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THE SHIP.
No News OF tho strathnevis. but Her
Agents Arc Hopeful.

Tacoma. Dec. 1.-speciaL-That no news
OF the overdue steamship Strathnevis has
been received here Is not taken as proof
that she has gone to tho bottom, In the
opinion OF the resident agents OF the
resident agents of the Northern Pacific
Northern Pacific Steamship Com
pany They say That all thar has
been printed I'm the newspapers
regarding tho Strathnevis IS mere con-
lecture. That sho was a seaworthy YES
sci is not disputed. n In view OF the ex-
perience OF other steamers on the Atlantic
and Pacific which nave been long overdue
and delayed on account OF accidents. 1t is
thought highly probable that the Strath-
nevis viii yet turn up all right.
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New York. Dec. The French liner IA
S~ornantie. which arrived here today. had
AnHons her passengers Baron De Bats and
his friend. Baron he Norny. who are going
10 the Rocky mountain country on pleas
are snt business. OK which they declined
90 speak.
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Cincinnati. Dec. l-S.nce the recent rains
- has hesn found that c.sterrs In differ
ert PARTS az the Ohio valley TO longer hold
watf- The e.sterrs have been dr. FOR
months. and the general theory s that ne
cement was cracked by IRA r. eut earth
quake that vas SO distinctly felt through
o-I :rs Ohio VALLEY On October g.
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Fivc peoplc nrownel in pennsrlvnnI

u = ! TVT-T TTTVWTT"-T Ut ] TTTTT~T TVTFTTTTT.
Uniontown. Pa. Dec. Five persons
were drowned in the M~onongaheia river
below Brownsville last night about mid
night. They We're: Joseph Pickup, Mrs.
Ethel Sterens. Joseph Mcintosh. Mrs.
Missouri Mcintosh. Jacob Eskin. They
were returning from Brownsville 10 their
home at Woodrun in a skin. They got
close TO the steamer James @. Blaine,
which was coming mp the stream, and the
waves upset the skin. throwing them all
into deep water. Nothing could be done
10 help them tn the darkness. All the
bodies have been recovered except that of
Joseph Mcintosh.
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New York. Dee. The Anchor l.ne
steamer California. which arrived ths
morning from Mediterranean ports WIN
sd steerage passengers. embarked az NJ
piles. has one ease of smallpox or hoard. 4
woman. The steamer was detained at
quarantine, and The patient transferred %
IRE reception HOSPITAL
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Farfhnnnkc- I'm Nf.Nrcn

New York. Dec. IA speclaI 70 the
World FROM Fnehla, Mexico. says Trav-
elcrs arriving from Fintoleprc and Jamie
pee in ihe state ~ oaNaca. rcport thar
earthquake p 20 be Of almost daily
OcclrTVuCp.
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CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

A sewing macalue trust is being gan
iz~i in New York
A recent exam.u4s.on = the Bank OF
Commerce a. Sherslan. Nyo.. revealed a
shortage % Sl.s@ 10 tee accounts o. As
sistsr- Cashier vs. stone. Stone admit
te5 that ne Rad wrouEtuliy taken INC
money VIA The aid OK friends Re made
Nla restitution. but vas nevertheless az
rested Saturday evening al Billings
HANS Hair Remover contains f1e natu-
ral food ard co}or-matteT for the hair.
p medicinal Aerss for the scalp. curing
graynesA badness. dandruG and scalp
sores
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Wien Rahy a acS ~s gave Aer cz-orA
TAcz EAe wAz G CAIhL sAe c9tG ~ Cax.o--
Nsez she became gS she etaaS 70 Ca-o-sA
wAea she had Gl3rea. aAe gave then C.xse--A
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natural Advantages.

BNCh.
The Bearded Woman-I may not =
handsome, but when IT comes to b
New Woman business l al givs Y
other females points and beat them o
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Wheat >nir TOR -cnurc

Tacoma. Dec. l-Special The four
msstcd ship Semls. Capt. Rauisfron. e
chartered to load wheat a. Seattle oy Raj
o "a Guthrie & Co She VIII arnyc Fri
day.
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cnity OF Pas. Troops nave bean sent 20 re-
press the outbreak Il IS said the American
admiral a. Smyrna recently asked perralS-
son 10 bring ar ironclad here 20 visit the
sultan, but permission was refused
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ConlmenciaE toaay. ans uatl further
nctlcc. the fare ca tae Resale 70 Pert
Townsend wu be - cents. ana ra Victoria
.GG u 4 JACKSON. Manager.
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PERSECUTED BY POLICE.

The German Socialist Party Goes Out
OF business.
Berlin, Dec. IA committee of the So
csalist-Democratio party announces that
owing 70 police persecution IL has oeen de-
cided to temporarily suspend operations
by the party, the leadership of which until
further notice viii De vested IN the So
cialist members OF the reichstag.
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FLAvEL SCOTT MINES DEAD.
A American Poet, and Not
Yet 80 Years Old.

FTavel Scott Mines, the poet, died at
Crefeld, Germany. November q, OF heart
failure. He was born at Cherry Valley,
n. Y, and was the son and grandson OF
distinguished ~clergymen. In 1881 young
Mines went New York 10 seek his for
tune. He secured a position as office
boy in the establishment OF Harper &
Bros, and worked his way up 10 the edi-
tor-al staff. where his fancy had a freer
fight. and he began TO attract attention
by his work. In 1899 he left the immedi-
ate employ Of the Harpers. but continued
TO write for their periodicals., at the same
time contributing to other publications.
His name was often to be seen signed 10
verse and fiction in Harper's Weekly,
Puck. Lille and many other publications.
His home was on Staten island. Some
two years g he was appointed by Presi-
dent Cleveland vice consul at Crefeld, n
place which he held at the time OF his
death.
TIL Post-Intelligencer has printed many
of F.avel Scott Mines verses, OF which
these are probably the best:
Richmond planet., 1895-05-11
PRICE. 5 CENTS.
Resolution, Of Coincidence.

WHEREAS it has pleased Almighty
God to remove from our midst our be-
loved brother and co-worker, Jacob
Brown of the Richmond Theological
Seminary and
WHEREAS, in the death of this true
servant of God. the 4th Bapt. Sunday
School has sustained great loss, ne
having rendered his services faithfully
and most acceptably as a teacher in
our school, during his sojourn in our
city.
Therefore be it
Resolved, That while we deeply
mourn the sudden taking away OF our
dear brother and can neyer forget his
loving words of comfort and encour-
agement to the school, yet we do bow
in humble submission to the viii of
God, who in his all-wise Providence
doeth all things well.
Resolved that a copy of these resolu-
tions be spread upon the minutes. also
that publication of same be made In
the Richmond PLANET and the Virgin
la Baptist.
+. A. WASHINGTON,
REV. CHAs. z. ToLEs,
JAMES Ross,
PAULINE WARWICK.
Committee.
Richmond planet., 1895-05-11
Resolutions Of Coincidence.

In the death Of brother William Hen
ry Wells, L. n. f., Fidelity Lodge, 1879
q. U. o F., we have sustained a great
loss; his christian life, his counsel In
storms, his words OF wisdom were true
characteristics Of true and noble man.
In his death we are awfully reminded
that,
'Altho' our lives be strong and brave
Like mufiled drums-do beat,
The funeral marches TO the grave.''
RESOLVED 1. That we extend our
sympathies TO the bereaved family and
commit them TO an ailwise Providence
who doth all things well.
RESOLVED ,. That as a mark of re-
spect the Lodge be draped in the usual
badge of mourning for thirty days.
RESOLVED 3. That these resolutions
be spread upon the minutes and a copy
be sent to the family.
ZRB WALLACE,
JOHN b. JOHNSON.
ID A Brooks, n. G.
w. Il. MINOR, p. S.
Richmond planet., 1895-05-11

TWELVE YEARS.
JOhu Morgan, the COIOred Youth Con-
yicted-A Peculiar disease.

SrAUNTON, Va, May 7th.-The True
RefOrmers' had their anniversary ser
mon preached Sunday at p. m. at the
Ebenezer Baptist Church, Rev d. G..
Deans preached an excellent sermon
from Proverbs Y 1918.
The Valley Training School had
their closing exercises at Ebenezer
Baptist Church, Thursday, 2nd inst.
They received many cheers from those
who were present.
Last Saturday, John Morgan, a col
ored youth was arrested and brought
To town, charged with attempting rape
on a little white girl During the trial
the Commonwealth Attorney said he
would like TO make a statement. For
fear that it might be objected to he
asked that the jury retire. During
the absence of the jury he stated that
twelve months ago, when Lawrence
Spiller committed that awful deed, the
prisoner said he was going 60 do the
same thing, but the statement was no
evidence in the case. The jury return
ed and court was in session until $3.50.
No decision having been reached,
the court was adjourned until Mon
day. All OF the witnesses were for the
prosecution. The counsel for the de-
Tense made a strong fight for the pris-
OlCA, VIC cast WIS AlRUtQ anu lclt
with the jury and on Tuesday, May 7th
verdict of II years in the peniten-
tiary was rendered.
There is considerable excitement
and alarm in this city over a peculiar
disease which has appeared in OuI
midst. Some pronounce it smallpox
and some chicken pox, but whatsoever
it is it has created quite a sensation
1t is stated that there are thirty cases
ut present.
Horace Yancey was arrested foi
passing a five dollar Confederate note
on last Saturday. He gave it to a mar
for five silver dollars in exchange
His case is a serious one and has beer
turned over TO the grand jury TO be in
vestigated in September.
John Poindexter was put in jail fo
| trying to confuse or change one of tn,
Il witnesses.
Miss Henrietta Jefferson was bu.ie'
from Mt. Zion Baptist Church las
| Monday
Richmond planet., 1895-05-11
CHURCH HILL NOTES.

Miss Cornelia Harris OF 6l7 n 29th
street left the city on the 23rd nit. for
Philadelphia, Pa. In honor OF her ar
rival there Can eve witness informs us)
Miss Harris was rendered grand re-
ception n the esidence of her sister
Mrs. Alice Lee. On the occasion the
parlors, dining room and hall was
beautifully decorated with ferns and
potted plants, and everything present.
ed a brilliant appearance. There was
a large number of friends, formerly
of Richmond) present, and an enjoya-
bic time was spent by all.
The Y. NJ. g. A. of Church Hill has
for several weeks past been soliciting
aid in the furtherance of securing a
permanent site and will have its rally
next week.
On Sunday evening the 18th inst. at
, o'clock the association Will hold
special song services at the hall on X
Street, bet. 3lst and S2nd Streets. On
Tuesday night the 18th inst. fine pro-
gramme VIII be rendered. Willie T..
anthony, president; Joseph Robinson,
secretary.
Rev. Nelson b. Brown who was for
several years the treasurer of the sun
day School Union addressed the 4th
Baptist Sunday-School on Sunday
I morning iaSV.
At the forenoon services of Fourth
Baptist Church last Sunday an able
sermon was delivered by Rev. George
+. Johnson, pastor of River View Bap-
tist Church, subject: THE Dividing
Line" The reverend is chaplain o
the lst Battalion Virginia Volunteers
by whom invitation has been extended
to Rev. Evans Payne 60 preach the An
nual Sermon to the soldiers on the 4tl
Sunday in this month.
The funeral of Mrs. Francis Jane
mother of Mrs. Henrietta James tool
place at the Fourth Baptist Church ol
Monday evening last. The pastor
Rev. Evans Payne Officiated.
Rev. Evans Payne was in attendanc
upon the 28th Annual Session of tn
Virginia Baptist State Convention thi
: week at Suffolk, Va.
The series of meetings at the Fourt
Baptist Church are yet in progres
. with unabated interest.
Richmond planet., 1895-05-11
MANCHESTER LETTER.
23rd Anniversary OF DR. A. Binga, Jr /,
, -Other items-Briefs.

Quite a large crowd assembled at
Hope Chapel on last Sunday to wit
ness the sacrament of holy baptism to
three infants, who were presented by
their parents and sponsors. 1t was
administered by Rev. Decatur Philips.
The services were very solemn and I'M
pressive Excellent music was rem
dered by Mr.. Robt A. Johnson. Con-
firmatiOn will take place on the night
OF the 22nd inst.
The congregation OF the First Bap-
tist Church was highly entertained on
last Sabbath, and enjoyed quite a
rally day and the celebration of the
23rd anniversary of DR.. Binga's pastor
ate of the church.
The church was crowded morning
and evening to hear RichmoDd's best
theOlOgians. DIR. Binga stated that he
did not think it advisable to submit
any statistics just here as he had rem
dered "A report not long since. He on
ly said that during his % years of SER
vice as pastor, he had endeavored to
advance the cause of Christ and to as
sist in bringing his people TO the plane
of elevation with the assistance of God
and to that state of being for which we
labor and hope. During last year he
had preached 27 funerals, making $50
during his % years of service. He has
baptised 1862 persons.
Rev. S. n. Vass, A. NJ, one of the
most intelligent preachers of to-day,
occupied the pulpit at J. n. IN.
Rev. Il. ID. Lewis, b. D., pastor of
2nd Baptist Church and one OF Rich
mOnd's ablest divines, ofiiciated in the
afternoon at 3 80 p. m.
At night, the subject, GA Live
/ Church" was discussed by Rev. w. +.
Graham, pastor of one of the most pop
ular churches IN the city of Richmond.
/ His appeal to the sinners was instruc-
/ tive as well as touching. At the close
/ of the meeting voices could be heard
! saying, JOY enough for one day y
| Rev Griggs, Editor of the VIRGINIA
| BAPTIST was present. Collection for
the day was $131.O0.
| Sunday services, commencing to-
morrow: Preaching, IL a. IN. and
p. m, prayer meeting or preaching al
| 80 p. IA.
Mrs. Nj. R. Hickman, teacher OF
class No. 81 was the first to receive the
reward of merit by the church fOl
holding the banner one month.
A cyclone struck our city last Tues
day 1t was the coming of a Reverend
who preached one Of his "gee wha, h'
ha, sermons, and then skipped (
the "city by the sea"
1t is rumored that the ghost ran Mr.
G. II. MunfOrd. He says that mot
word of it is true, and the first CHECKER
thief that thinks he has scared him in
had better look sharp that he does no
come up missing"
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Allen left tn
: city last Monday for Philadelphia.
Mr.. r. A. Turner has left the cit
! for Philadelphia.
A certain sister got upon her Guy
pers" while shouting last Sunda.
5 | which caused us to wonder if she wei
\ | dancing the 'rang-tang."
I We learn that the v. n. x @. /. DO.
S wiz leave for the "cockade" city ne'
l. Tuesday. EAMos.
Richmond planet., 1895-05-11
DANvILLE LETTFR.
KnIghts Of P, thIas-Other NOtes.

DANVu.LE, VA, May Z, 1895.
The order OF Knights OF Pythias is
the growing order OF the age in Dan
Vile. We have two lodges with a
membership of eighty or more, while
our number is small here il is larger in
other portions of the state, many OBJ
stacles have been thrown in our way,
still we have so far conquered all of
them, and when our delegates go TO
the Grand Lodge next week, We are
assured of one thing and that is, they
can boast Of having a good number of
the leading young element of our city
on their rolls, the following delegates
will leave Sunday night for Newport
News, Va, to attend the Tenth Annual
Session of the Grand Lodge, X. of T. Of
Va. Sir w. A. Millner of Moravian
Lodge, No. 13, and Sir. II. S. Keene of
Roman Eagle Lodge, No. is, accom-
panied by Sir w. W. Manns, Grand
Vice-Chancellor and Sir knights j. Nj.
Coles and j. X. Wilson.
Rev. w. +. Graham of Richmond
Va, was in the city few days last
week on business. Upon his arrival
and on the way to his place Of stop
page, a good old brother ran up To the
Reverend caught him by the arm and
exclaimed, "Thank God, thank God
you rs nay ncAft. vi CouISt LllC ANcN'
erend was much amused as he was il
the act of greeting two OF our cit.
school teachers at the time. All three
enjoyed heartily laugh after this gOOC
old brother left.
| Misses M. r.. and A. A. Graves, =. M
Barksdale and Messrs. w. +. Chaffin
w. w. Manns and X. III. Johnson, Pc
tersburg, Va were the guest of Nh
and Mrs Hueston Cobb, 93S Whitme
st last Sunday to dinner given in hon
or TO MIR. II Ii. Johnson
Last Sunday was high day at Loya
Street Church at IL A Nj, the usua
services took place, at p M ther
Twas baptizing, at which time six wer
baptized At p NJ the ordination c
Bro. L W. HolbroOk as deacon too
lplace Rev. Moss in his usual wa
preached one of the finest ordinatio
q | sermons have ever heard Rev. Mos
O and deacon HolbrOOk will leave thi
3 Tuesday A. NJ. for the Baptist Stat
n Convention.
o There WAS grand SpTlrise-P Part
IS given Friday evening May Bid in honC
h of Mrs John Harris of Richmond, Va
? who has been visiting her sister, Mr.
J. w. f Grasty, 400 Holbrook st. Aft,
e n pleasant stay, Mrs Harris left II
Z: city Saturday noon for her home
D. Richmond.
" Rev. r. G Adams, pastor of Fir
r Baptist Church, NeapOlis, baptized
IN person on last Sunday at II & NJ. I'll
ar number is the result of his last reviv
+ Our headquarters are still at llS U
ion st, l. w. HolbrOOk's barbershC
I'd Subscriptions and items of news gls
be ly received by the agent
in w. w. MAINS
Richmond planet., 1895-05-11
FROM NEWPORT NEWS.

NEWPORT NEws, VA May z, 1895.
To the Editor of the PLANET:
Dear Sir:
We are
now in the thickest of the fight (laying
under the ammunition wagon) trying
to decide who shall fill the offices IN
old Warwick county, for the next two
wears The candidates and their friends
promise to make things lively for each
other between now and election day
The contest of interest to the Repub-
licans seems to be that of Sheriff. We
have two candidates in the field, viz:
Col. II. II Gordon and +. Clayton, Esq.
With the colored vote of the county
about two to one in favor of Col Cor
don, if we can only get a fair deal III
the lottery" or puzzle" which ever
you please, inaugurated by Mr.. Wal
ton.
Our churches are still alive, and
| from recent occurrences seem to be
preparing to give Satan a hard time in
n. N. this year.
Rev. @. IL. Hunter, formerly of Man
1 chester, Va, succeeds Rev. O. NJ. Tony
as pastor of the A. M. e. Church.
Rev. Mr.. Tynes of Norfolk, Va. has
| been called to Little Zion Baptist
| Church, and has purchased a beautiful
lot on 18th street and Hwy Avenue on
which to erect a new house of WOT
ship.
Rev. S. Tucker, the pastor of the
Second Baptist Church has removed
his congregation to the Calvary Bapt
| Church edifice. Rev. j. M. Parsons
pastor of the Christian Church, is pre-
pairing to remodel, and enlarge hi
| house of worship.
Mr.. John Morris, our popular tOnsO
rial artist, who has been sick for SOM
time is out again. Mr. A. @. Davis o
, Richmond, paid US a flying visit las
week.
= DIR. Dean of Washington, ID. 9. an'
Miss Lou Smith of Hampton, Va, VIII
: were married April 30, 1895, and
numbers of their friends came throug
our city enroute to Washington, ID.
Our city is on the qui vive in anti
cipation of the coming of the X. of /
. | which meets in this city on the LIT
inst. House keepers are buying large
baskets, and the girls are wearin
sweeter smiles-al on the account {
the X. of P's.
= Mrs. Cora James, No. 100 Ivy Ave
. nue., who has been quite sick for som
time is convalescing; also Mrs. Id
> Creath of % Warrick Avenue, is OF
again after a severe illness.
Il Mr.. II. A. Brooks, formerly of Maj
chester. the accomplished dyer an
scourer, has opened an establishmeI
/" in our city and is doing an excellei
\ business.