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Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-08-06
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BAILEY-On July Goth, lS96. osbourn, Infant
son Of Rrank p. and Viola Bailey, aged Q
months l.H $50 a. a-,oa II
BEEsoN--on duly aOth, 1896, John s. Beeson,
aged 75 years. LII
BRoWN-oD July sOth, 1895. Raymond H.. son
Of Willard S. and Kate N. Brown, aged
months.
BuRR--on July sist, 1896, Louisa Hungeriord,
wife OF DIR. Horace Burr.
CHAPIN--on August lst. 1890, Dwight B. Chaplin
HoDSON--On July 2Sth, 1896, Mary, wife Of
Jabez Hodson, in the 79d year OF her age.
JoNES-0 diptheria, August eth, 1896, Arvilln.
wife of DR.. Robert II. Jones.
LAsBSoN--At New Castle. Del, August Cd,
Mary Rogers, dau ghter OF John X. and Alice
r. Lanbson.
LICHTENsTEIN-At Lake Placid, N. y, Ger
trude. youngest daughter OF III. L. and the late
Sarah r. Lichtensteu.
MEEcHAM--on July slth, 1896, Sarah Meecham,
aged A6 years.
MERRICK-on August lst 1926, Eva May,
daughter OF Charles and Lidie 8. Merrick,
ageo years and months
MOYSTIN-on August list, 1896, William II.
Aoystin, DR., in the 9th year of his age.
PALMER-on July 2stn, 1896, Luther W. Palmer,
aged 81 years.
scHoRAH = On Jnly seth. 1896. Mary B.,
daughter Of Joseph /. and Mary E. schorsh,
aged years.
WEBBER-At christiana, Del, on July s9th,
1896, Horny l.. webber
WRlGHT-on August lst 1895, Duiiss Wright.
:. aged 72 years, 4------'---sls - -
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-08-06
CoURrs IN SESSION.
Receivers'of the Delaware iiquoric Co. Au
thorized to SeiI Property.

Receivers'of the Delaware Liqnorice Co. Au-
thorized to Sell Property.
Chancellor Nicholson held chancery
and orphans courts at the Court House
yesterday. On petition, j. Henry
Grimm and William Beri, receivers Of
the Delaware Liquorice Co., were su-
thorized to sell the personal property
and effects of the company.
Charles B. Evans presented the petit
tion. 81
The Equitable Guarantee and Trust
Co.. as guardian Of Edwin r. Comp
ton, Ernest g. Parks and William
Thomas Register, received permission
to axpend the principal OF the respec.
tive estates. Artemas Smith present ted
the return of the sale of the real estate
of John Jester by Charles B. Satter-
field, administrator. 1t was approved
sand confirmed. Charles M. Curtis pre-
sented the return of the sale of the real
estate Of Lydia W. Smith, by the Sc
curity Trust and Safe Deposit Co.,
administrator. 1t was approved and
confirmed.
The Dougherty- Moriarity case was
continued until the September term.
There will be no more orphans or chan
Gerry court until September 14th, the
tHginning of the regular term.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-08-06
REHoBOrH.


Special Correspondence of Gazette and Journal
Rehoboth, Aug. 3.--Notwithstand-
ing midsummer is past building opera
tions continue. Work was commenced
last week on two cottages one on
Brooklyn avenue, for j. b. Simmons of
Pennington, and the other on First
street, for the Rev. r. H. Adams, D.
d. The beach commissioners are en-
ploying an engineer to open streets. 1t
is expected that there will be big
boom mere next year, when the con-
struction Of the Queen Anne railroad
to. Rehoboth will be completed. The
management, of that limo will interest
Baltimore and Washington capitalists
in Rehoboth and push this place to the
front as sum mer resort.
August promises to be an unusually
good month. There are indications
that the hotels and boarding houses
will be taxed to their utmost capacity.
The rush will begin this week.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-08-06
A Gigantic Tngboat.

Tho dimensions of the sea-going tug
boat which the Harlan & Hollings-
worth Co. will build for the Philadol-
phia & Reading Railroad Co., are as
follows: Length over all, 40 feet
breadth of beam, 27 feet; depth OF
hold, Is feet. Two boilers will supply
the steam for the triple expansion
engine OF l,o50 horse power. The
cylinder willibe lSx2Sxi5 inches with
30 inch stroke. and will be- very powerful.
The machinery viii be of the latest
type, with all the modern improve
ments.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-08-06
Farmsr seesen Injured.

While Mr. and Mrs. John S. Beeson
Of Brandy wine hundred were driving
over the bridge across the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad at Ninth street Wednesday
AFTERNOON the horse became frightened
and jumped down the embankment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beeson were thrown out
and the former-was-- 10 badly in
jured that he. -died at midnight.
He. was attended by DR.. John
Palmer Mrs. Beeson was also hurt,
but not serinusly. The horse was in
jured and the vehicle was damaged.
Mr. Beeson was taken to the resi-
dence of !. George :. Il. /. 3. Weldin.- at
Eleventh street and Bayard avenue.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-08-06
MURDER IN MARYLAND.


A weii-to-dos Farmer OF Charles County
Stain Monday .htornins.
La Plata, Md. Aug. 8 District At
torney Posey of this city has been noti-
fled THAT James Irwin, a well-to-do
farmer who lived near Aliens Fresh,
small village in Charles county, was
brutally murdered early this morning.
Irwin Was shot while in his bed,
shortly before daylight, but no further
details have been received.
The sheriff and the district attorney
have gone TO the place, which is not
far from Port Tobacco, the scene of the
Cooking double murder and subsequent
lynching of Cooking. y 4a4
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-08-06
LEWEs.


speelalcorrsspondenc OF Gazette and Journal
Lewes, Aug. l.--Thomas Steel, surf
man No. l at the Indian river life
saving station, has been appointed
captain of the Rehoboth station, vice
Capt Thomas j. Truxton, deceased.
Capt. Steel has been in the service
more than 15 years and is we'll quail
fed for his now duties.
The crews of the Lewes, Cape Hen
lopen, Rehoboth and Indian river life
saving stations have passed salts
factory examination aud went on duty
yesterday. Their term will continue
10 months.
Mr.. Ford has withdrawn from the
firm Of Smith i Ford, 'proprictors of
the Hotel Henlopen, Rehoboth. Mr..
Smith will manage the hotel during
the remainder Of the season.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-08-06
phlladeiph,A slnrkets.

AssorlatedPrs4s Dispatch by Special Wires
Philadelphia. August 5.-wheat, steady No. 9
Pennsylvania red In export elevator, 63ae3a. &C.
No. red Bpotin export elevator, t2a62hc.
Corn, steady, unchanged. 4
Oats, firm: No 3 white, go; No. white, a5xa
96c.; No. mixed, $50.
Bran, steady, unchanged. ss ~ 3 tsti.
Butter, steady: fancy Western creamery, ike;
do PeDnsyIVania prints. l9c.: do. do. iobhing.
20ae3cs NJ F.
Eees. nrm; fresh nearby, lekc.; do. west
ern, l2hc. .s-.gf.. so - s lt-
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-08-06
sosore.gni.y oser.rrInislad.
Associated Prass Dispatcn by special Wire

AssoclStoo -Fsss DlspRtcu oY opecidt hEoA
Lisbon, Portugal, Aug. 5.-It is
again stared in the Portuguese news
papers that Great Britain has recog-
nized the sovereignty of Brazil over
the Island of Trinidad. off the coast
of Brazil. Similar. statements were
made in February last and have been
repeated at intervals.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-08-06
Mrs. Arvina Jones Deaa,

Mrs. Aryilla Jones, wife of DR.. Robert
Il. Jones, died suddenly of diphtheria,
Tuesday night,-at her residence, Della
ware avenue and Washington street,
aged 5l years. The funeral took
place yesterday afternoon. Interment
es1 nriyate. d. I
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-08-06
marrIaaes.

EDWARDS : STARR = AT No. 700 Dclawaro
avenue on July e9th. 1896, by the Rev. ". \
Walliug. Ayars ,. w, Edwards and Nellie L.
Rtarr, both OF this city.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 5se West Fourth
street, on August 4tn, 1886. by the'Rev. Charles
r. Hendticks, Adam Meredith and Bertha
A. FaldOn,
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-08-06
Rrnka Rib and Leg.

John Braden, employed at Riddles
old mills fell distance of 16 feet down
the embankment yesterday and sus.
tanned a broken rib, broken leg and
cuts over the right eye and left ear. He
was taken to the Delaware Hospital.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-08-06
A sarin,,. rali

Tuesday afternoon Jerry Murphy of
No. 140o Scott street fell from a hay
loft. DIR. Mesropian, who was sum
monel, found the boy suffering from
chronic oppsulsions, but there were no
bones broken.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-08-06

During scuflle over the possession
of cane in Chicago, Sunday night.
Frederick Bleyins was thrown to the
floor by John McMullen and instantly
killed, his neck having besn broken by
the fall. The two men were friends.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-08-06
County Appropriations. A

The Levy Court Tuesday afternoon
made tho following appropriations
for tho ensuing year: Sinking fund,
$4,000; Jail wardens' salary, $3.50;
board of prisoners, $i2, 600 Jail physi-
clan, S400; Trustees of Poor, s35, 600 /;
public roads. 50, 600: interest on bonds.
s25, 08o; salaries. s23. 225; interest and
discount, 50, 500; public buildings,
$4,000: Jail ommissioners, Sc, eco: First
district So 500; ;-Second and Third dis.
tricts, Sl5, 600; Fourth district, sc, 200 /;
Fifth district, S3, 500; allowances to
assessors, ss. 900; allowance TO coroner s
physician; 50, O00 magistrates and con
stables, sG,508; officers of the court.
$1,000; printing and stationery, s5, COO ;
errors In assessment, $25, 000; courts,
siT.0o0; Telephones, sllS; auditors,
$500: elections, SIS, 600; Sunday
schools, $500; Ferris School, s5, 0oc !;
Delaware Hospital, $500; Homeopathic
Hospital, $500; ST. Georges Marsh
Co., $500; convict labor at Jail, $500 !;
overpaid taxes. $500; insurance, 5000 !;
Girls Industrial School, 81. 600 Z;
Home for Friendless Children, $500 /;
S.. P. G. O.. $500; ST. peter's Orphan
Asylum, $500; st. Michaei's Day
Nursery, $500; commissions to delin-
quent fax collectors. $3.50; light ard
power, s2, 600; light and water at Jail,
Sl,5e0; rebate on taxes, $4,000; un-
appropriated sums, SIG. 1898; total,
S2SS, 1G6. 23. An order for S., 600; was
drawn in favor OF the Farmers Bank TO
pay note. '.-''
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-08-06
MRS. DoHRIyG DISAPPEARS.
Departed Saturday with Franz Grosspitcr
Her Former Husband

Her Former Husband.
Mrs. Herman Duhring, whose first
husband, Franz Grosspitsch, recently
returned to this city after an absence
OF several years, has disappeared from
her homo. No. 1923 Locust street, and
it is believed that she has gone to join
Grosspftsch. She took with her one
of the children Ida, aged years. She
bade the other children goodbye when
she left.
'Dohring was overcome with grief
when he learned of her disappearance
on Saturday and twas reported that
he was prevented from drowning him
self in the Brandywine on Sunday.
This he denied to reporter of The
Gazette.
On Friday Mrs. Dohring received
letter from Grosspitsch's reputed sec
ond wife IN Chicago. She showed the
letter to .Dohrins- but said nothing
about her intentions. He went to work
on Saturday morning and during the
day she packed up some of the house
hold effects and left the premises With
out informing her husband. When
Mr.. Dohring came from his work he
was SURPRISED and scarcely knew which
way to turn. He was informed that his
wife had placed some of the furniture
in the care of the neighbors.
He sent the two remaining children
to the home OF. Mrs. Daniel O'Connell,
Mrs. Dohring's daughter, Oh Pleasant
street.
Dohring stated that neighbors had
informed him that Grosspitsch had
never LEFT the city and had been seen
recently going in and out of the house.
The truth Of this could not be ascer-
tanned He said he had no ihtention
Of leaving the city at present.
Dohring found some Of the furniture
at the residence of Mrs. Francis
HingIe, No. 9l2 Taylor street, and he
has sworn oft a warrant charging her
with larceny. Mrs. lfingle Informed
the reporter Monday morning that what
she had in her possession she had
bought from Mrs. Dohring which
would make it appear that the latter
was endeavoring to raise money.
Delaware gazette and state journal., 1896-08-06

New Castle, Aug. 5.--Eddie Hall,
aged 3 years, son of Anthony Hall of
Fourth and Harmony streets, was
knocked down by horse and run over
by wagon owned by William Mont
gomery this morning. 1t ia feared that
he is internally injured.
The Progress., 1896-03-28
ZOE REAL ESTATE IAAh
soma Good Sales Made This Week al
Pretty Fair Prices.

The real estate market closed this
week only fair, though with good
prospects for the next few days.
West Shreveport lots and those IN
the Texarkana annex are selling
very rapidly as well as many IN the
heart of the city.
Wednesday Mr.. W. G, Perrin dis
posed Of Co.. Ravens three lots at the
corner of Spring and Crocket
streets to Mr.. W. Il Crawford TOY
$500.
The lot has frontage OF l4o feet
facing Crockett street and extends
back on Spring to the railroad. Mr.
Crawford will very evidently erect {
new warehouse on the lot.
The Progress., 1896-03-28
CITY CHARTER.
COMMITTEE At WORK
Framing Our Municipal Constl-
tuition.
Several Important Measures Already
Agreed On,
1t viii Meet The Demands OF IN
Times.

While the lawyers have been busy
with their pleadings, and the doctors
have vaccinated with great success to
their pocket-books, at least; while
the merchants have been reaching
ont for the trade, and the mechanics
have been on the eager alert for the
person who appeared to show a de-
sire to build for the constantly H.
creasing immigration: while the
voice OF the real estate agents have
filed the land with their rich melody,
the committee on city charter has
been as actively engaged III preparing
our new municipal constitution.
As rule the members have at
tended the meetings quite regularly
the number increasing as the oecas'
ion set for the discussion and adop
ton Of the most important measure
because known.
Already several very imporsa;
measures have been agreed Cd, sncl
as fixing the limits OF territory es
tabl,shlng the Office Of Recorder, an
fixing the salary Of that official an
that of the mayor The committe
recommends that.the Recorder shs
receive $500 per annnm and tb
. mayor 81, 200 for the same time.
! Considerable valuable territory ht
neen added to our city; and the nun
bar of aldermen increased TO hftee
:, OF course all will have to be rattle
= by the Legislature; but the comm
te feels that every change. alter
ton or amendment will be for II
best interest of the general weltal
n No action has been taken on q
Il matter yet; but there is a strong O.
~ position to hold the election OF may
and eouncilmen every two years.
The Progress., 1896-03-28
Cedar Of Lebanon.

Monday The PRoGREss was shown
gavel made from wood OF the Cedar
of Lebanon. It is from Jerusalem
and was present to our personal
friend, Mr.. NJ. Bernstein from a
friend of his boyhood, Mr.. }. Q. Wal
Ter, who then lived in Baton Rouge,
but is now a resident Of that historic
CITY ofthe Orient, Jerusalem.
Cedar of Lebanon. What memo
rises, filled with pathos, thrilled with
patriotism, lnhamed with indignation
softened by love, subdned by rever
ence does it bring to all who a2prec'
ate civilization aud can drink 10 the
beauties of the story of the Christ
From far off Jerusalem; a name dea
to tbs Jew, precious to the Christian
1t is but gavel of wood, but what
train of thought courses through to-
vast domain of the human mind a
one beholds it. As enc 10 ks it become
imbued with life and speaks in man
tongues of deeds and happening
! whichhave convulsed the unlvers
3 and made Heaven tremble.
: But the gavel. 1t is indeed a raj
object and may its voice to 20
friend Mike! be ever a monitor who
will guide you in the way of trut
9 teach you perfect love and point yt
: the way in paths which lead to homo
IS and success in this life. and a peac
Is fol habitatlon in the land beyond tt
o. grave.
The Progress., 1896-03-28
CONSTABLE SALE.

No. 4sSl-W. f. Naples vs. Easter
Whitaker and Husband.
BY virtue of writ of feri facias issued
to me in the above entitled and mum
bered suit, by Hon. G. ID, Hicks. Justice
OF the Peace in aud for the Fourth ward
of Caddo parish, La, have seized ana
will sell at public auction at the court
room door No 205 Milan street. between
the legal hours for sale on
SATURDAY, ARIL4, 1895,
the following described property, to-wlt
! One lot household furniture.
Terms of sale-Cash, subject to ap
praisement. Z. W. khLLi;
The Progress. March II. 1895
The Progress., 1896-03-28
SUCCESSION SALE.

Succession. of Robert and Margaret
johnson. :
blSl-First District Court of Louisiana.
By virtue of an order and comm's-
sion of sale, issued in the above success
sion by the Honorable First District
Cau,t of L ,uisiana, and to me directed,
T will sell at public auction to the last
and highest bidder. on the premises
lately occhpir by said Robert and Mar
garet Johnso" Oh
SATURDAY, APRIL Is, 1896,
between the legal hours eff sale, the FOL-
lowing described real estate. to-wlt: All
Of fractional section thirty two (32).
itownshl,, eighteen QS north. range
fifteen (l5) west, except II acres, owned
Nv Louis Spence, said property contain
ing 81 acres, more or less, with buildings
and improvements thereon. Also all the
personal property belonging to salc
succession rs per inventory OH Tile III the
clerks Office. =,
Terms OF Sale-Cash with the benefit
IF appraisInent. S. HEROLD,
Administrator,
The Progress., 1896-03-28
LEAD Pipe CIDCH

Having had nearly every
disease human flesh is heir to,
among them smallpox and yell
low fever, i hold a lead pipe
cinch against q second attack
Of both, hence am pursuing
my usual vocation Of shipping
Groceries, Grain, etc. Terms
cash or 30 days.
The Progress., 1896-03-28

SHREVEPORT. la. March -, 1870.
Market closed firm 2.l6r off since last
Saturday.
Tn-dav. Last week
Ordinary. ..... .NOlnlllal -NO!hihdt
GOO Orduary,..... 6'2 %.
Low Mldding ..... II Is 10
MldullnG - '!
Good Middling ...... IL ''-N
s-s~, Provisions.
Bacon. 6Lac.
DRY Salt Meats, steady,5
Breakfast Bacon, Dc.
Hams, choice canvaSSed sur Ear cured
zoe.
Lard. compound &c; leaf, j1-Sc.
Bologna Sausage, j!2c,.
Breadstutis.
Flour, best patent, 40 hiatt pa.en',
straight Il p; extra fancy 4 %.
Cornmeal, per barrel, :l.1O 3S1g pound
sacks Zoe less.
Crackers, choice soda crackers ara
quoted at soc, cream, 5%tc, by the lot.
Rice new Louisiana, So fGlt4r.
Coffee and Tea
Coffee-Easy: fair, is c;medl,m grade
zoe: better, II ic.
Tra-,,ood stock on hand; fair de
maud: fair at TOE; good, 5l1DG }; fine, 100,
SIC; finest, :lml.25 per pound by the
chest.
Sugar and holasses.
Surar. standar' granuIated, 81 st.
Emma rranula,rd. 5Lr; snow white,
5r: choice yellow clarified, 4r. prime
yellow ella flied. 4j4c. seconds 4c.
Molas crop, common, lSM23;
prime open kettle, :iS": reboled, none.
Grain and Feetstuff.
Corn-Fnm, mixed, sacked, 4Oc per
bushe.
Hay-Choice prairie, Arkansas, at:s.5G
Texas 1000.
Oa,s-Rust Proof 39c; feed, !,c.
Rye 80
Barley, ,5cG 5000.
Bran-S)c0 5000.
Chopped Corn-90c per 100 lbs
| Milat Seeds "a 50 pr bus.
! Cotton Seed Meal-SOr.
SORGHUM Scholarly Amber, :l.2j per
ushel
wneat-None. .
B.gsins aud Ties.
Bagging -2lO, 5l4c; II Id, 5Bc.
Twiue--For ballng purposes quote 10
l2I5c per lbb by the bale.
Iron TESTS ID, 9)c.
Chickensiand Eggs
| Chickens, lelS, ptiIuoL -. " -o'0"
Brothers, per doz. .............. S2.OO
Fryers. largs, per doZ.. 81 2jdD2 80
Eggs, per dUZ...
Butter, country per lb.... 80. 1O9l5
TURKEYS, per doZ. sG.00@lO.OO
Iron and Hardware.
Axes-sG .0O@lO.0O,
AXles-G72c per pound.
Bellows -2O02!c per inch.
BeIliugS-Kubber, GJc ana 10 per cent
off.
Castings-3l904l4c per pound.
Hoes-s30DG per dozen.
Horse Snoes-Quoted at Is per keS
mule shoes - 30 per KEY.
l,Ou-Fiat, round and square, 24c
rates.
Iron Bound HameS-S3M6 per dozen,
Kelly Flows Boss, iiD each.
- Kelly Points-BOss. II 40 per dozen.
Kelly Land SIides-Bo,s, 5l.4O per
dozen.
Spades Short handle, per dozen, s65l
Mll.OO.
The Progress., 1896-03-28

ha, been the guests OF her parents
has returned to her home at Nash
viIlee, Tenn.
Rev DR.. H. NJ. Wharton, we are
told. expects to come to our ota'e
again aud hold a revival. Dr.
Wharton was with Us few years
since and MADE many friends.
Miss Benedict, of New Orleans,
who was the guest Of Mrs. Zach
Hargrove for,several weeks, returned
10 or home last week, much to the
regret Of her many admirers aho
friends.
Mr. Steele, Of Galveston, a saccess-
ful architect, has come among Us tc
locate. He will also be a valuable
addition to the musical circle.
Mr., Walter Policeman, OF Memphis
Tenn, spent several days with rela
tives in our city this week.
Mra, Grigg5 and family are now
occupying the Robertshaw house Oh
Fannin street.
Miss Daisy Goggan. Ct Galveston
is expected soon to visit Miss Prs-
colt.
2 Mr.. W Z. Naples and family az
now occupying the beautiful new re:
ideDce on Crockett street, owned b
Mr.. Johns.
The friends Of Mr.. Parks will y
gret to know that he is quite sick
his homo on Crockett street.
MIR. }. L. lilly made buslne'
trip to Texas ard Aakansast his Wee
Mrs. Bryan, Of Sibley, La, is tt
guest OF her daughter, Mrs. Parks,
The Progress., 1896-03-28

Deputy Sheriff Clanton returned
Monday from Magnolia piantatl on
with Ell Jefferson, negro who was
charged with tue murder OF the ne
orc woman named Rose Brooks. lie
IS confined in the parish Jail to wa1t
his trial.
The Progress., 1896-03-28
Lawn Tennis.

On the days when the bright spring
suns rays have beamed upon us
we have seen few of orr young
ladies and gentlemen on their way 10
have a game of tennis" Tie
court was in the beautiful Gray's lots;
in the bracing air and energetic
spirits of the players afforded
healthful exercise and pleasurable
aniusemelts for the players. We
hope this diversion will be kept NJ
until our players reach a high de-
gree of perfection il ease anc
grace.
The Progress., 1896-03-28
WHY INSURE i?

Recanse the swlftest thing is DEATH,
and the most Uncertain thing Is, WHEN
TT Is GOING TO COME. Give w. {.
Ac,lrs a policy on your life and have
your family protected. Office oyer
Phelps corner.
The Progress., 1896-03-28
People and Personals.

MIR. Gaines, of Missouri, nephew
of Capt. T. +. Bell, has come to orr
city where he expects to cast his lot
and pursue his profession Of law.
Mr.. and Mrs. George T. Reynolds
ware in our city last week. They are
contemplating locating here, and
their many friends will be glad to
welcome them.
Mrs. Morton and children, after an
extended visit to her pan ents, DR.. and
Mrs. VanLear, have returned to her
home in Kentucky.
Miss Annie VanLear accompanied
her sister to Kentucky, where she ex-
poets to remain some time.
Mrs. Gussie Carter and little son
have returned from New Orleans
aud are the guests of Mrs. and Dr..
Coty.
The celebrated Rose Bonheur cele,
brated, recently, her seventy fourth
birthday. She had just flushed t
remarkable painting, representing ;
historical combat between two power
ful stations, to which Lord Godol
phln invited his friends.
Miss Leery, a beautiful and charm
ing young lady of Minden, has bee
the guest of Miss Prescott this wee]
She will be entertained by MIR
Reuben Mcclellan next week.
The friends of Mrs. z. Z. Howe
will regret to learn that she is aga
seriously i'll. Anxious friends al
loved ones hope for her recovery
al early date.
Mr.. Mcintyre Leary. an emit
prising young business man, spe
Sunday in our city.
Mrs. Agness Donono is in cur CT
She will return to her duties
Natchitochei some time duri
April.
Mrs. Kalmbach, OF Vicksburg, "
has been the guest of her son
turned to her home Wednesday.
Mrs. George Turner Moshv, '
The Progress., 1896-03-28

The X c.. S. 4 G. r. II. has start
ed grading for a Southern division.
Eight hands hundred are employed
and a vast number of teams.
The Progress., 1896-03-28
New Org IN.

In about three weeks the members
of the Presbyterian church will re-
ceive their new organ, of which they
will feel quite proud. WITH but one
exception all the edihces of worship
will have fne Instruments to aid IN
song praise.
The Progress., 1896-03-28

The largest line OF picture frame
wall paper and artists materials.
BREWER LAF.NGER.
4O5 Texas street.