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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08

at the head of the middle table. Bunt
ing and wife at the foot. Those who
could not find room at the tables squat
ted on the floor. A crowd of Other
guests did likewise outside. Plates
were scarce, and knives and fork.
scarcer. but there was plenty of banani
bush and no lack of fingers. So the
feast went on without hitch.
The hitches-plenty of them, too
came later, after the half-dozen demi-
johns of rum began to circulate. The
Indians were the first to be affected
A wild war-dance broke up the festaI
groupings. and thenceforward it wa.
every man for himself. Gordon wisely
cleared away with his bride, wishing to
catch the falling tide and the George
town steamer. The orgy that fol
lowed battles description. The curious
mixture of savagery and civilization, oi
wedding gowns and nakedness, decan
tiers and caiabashes. plates and plantair
leaves, toasts and swearings, got stirred
to the dregs. and babbled up into q
pandemonium. Then we saw the
Boviander at his worst-and that is
pretty bad.
1 will not conveniently say, ''let us
draw a veil over that orgy" I see no
reason to do so: the fact, honestly ad-
mitted, is that when it got to the pass
of drawn knives. flourished clubs and
flying stones, my companions and / de-
termined that discretion was the better
part of curiosity as well as valor-and
we made tracks for the mission station
Returning to the settlement after dawn,
we met gold diggers' supply canoe
deeply laden. adrift on the current with
the crew fast asleep They had been
among the volunteer wedding guests
and had been able to make a morning
start-and no more. The cataracts
were a mile or two below.
T. p. PORTER
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08

Polite Doctor Cautiously - Your
husband is suffering from overwork or
excessive indulgence in alcoholic stim-
ulants-it is (ahem) little difficult to
tell which.
Anxious Wife-Oh, it's overwork.
Why, he can't even go to the theater
without rushing out half a dozen times
to see his business partners. - N. Y.
Weekly,
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08
A Useful Book.

Ibid you receive a copy of my
poems?" asked a Dallas poet of Mrs.
Chaffie.
"Yes, indeed; I was delighted with
them. Where did 1 put that beautiful
little book?''
You put it under the leg of the table
in the dining-room to keep it from
wabbling," interrupted Johnnie.-Tex-
as Sitter.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08
A Lucky Dog.

Johnny, what are you saying to
that dog?" asked Harlem mother of
her little boy.
Il was just talking to him. I just
told him: You have good time of it.
You don't have to wash your face, OF
comb your hair. and you don't even have
to 90 to school, "-Texas Sitter.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08
w cary OF the Pies

whats that girl singing?" said Mr..
Topfloor to the bell boy.
40, Promise Me, replied the youth.
"Well, for goodness sakes, go down
and promise her whatever she wants
and charge it to my account."-Up-to-
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08
A supernuou. Question.

''These scales," said Dallas drug
gist, "are adjusted SO nicely that you
can tell on them the difference between
the weight of blonde hair and dark
hair
(which hair weighs the less?"
THE light hair weighs less, of
course."+Texas Sitter.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08
Assisted BY the Band.

prisoner, did you commit the bur
glary alone or with the help of others ?''
inquired the judge.
with the kind help of the Eighty
third regiment band" said the pris-
oner.
what? Explain yourself"
"Well, you see, judge, the band made
q halt, and all the people in the house
went to the front to listen, so that I
worked quite undisturbed in the back. "
-Tit-BitS.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08

Mrs. Brown-I have been so annoyed
at my husband. He has been at the club
every night for a week.
Mrs. Jones-Why. so has my husband,
and he said he hadn't seen anything of
your husband for q week.-Brooklyn
!:fe
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08
willing to Please.

New Boarder (gazing suspiciously Oh
a leatEery piece of beefsteak) My
teeth are very poor. Mrs. Slimdiet, and
if you have anything little more ten
der than this
Mrs. Slimdiet- Certainly. certainly
Jane! This gentleman does not eat
steak. Always bring him liver.-N. Y.
Weekly.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08
A MisRiving.

We've seen the sweet girl graduate with
high and pensive brow:
We've watched her pause the multitude
with wisdom to endow.
And we cannot help but doubt
II when one short year II out.
She'll remember ten per cent of Al thai
she II telling now.
-Washinston stas.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08
CruRl.

Miss Antique-How sad the thought
that in a hundred years all we know will
be gone. =
Miss Pert-Console yourself. You
will have chance to make new acquain-
tances.-Detroit Free Press.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08

Bear-Were you looking for me?
Dog-No, sir; 1 was locking for my
master. I feel as if he was somewhere
around.
Bear (picking his teeth)-So do I.
But, my son, it will require an X-rays
for YOU to locate himi-Golden Days.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08
Correctly Reported.

Mike" said the superintendent,
"there is a dead dog reported in the
alley between Illinois and Meridian
streets. want you to look after It's dis
position"
An hour later the intelligent officer
telephoned:
''I have inquired about the dog, and
find that it had a very savage DISPOSE
on.'-Indianapolis journal.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08
HIS Eccentricity.

Beverly isn't ike any other man I
know"
I'm what way does he differ from the
rest 2"
He is courteous to people who
couldn't possibly be of any service to
him."-Chicago Record.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08

why did Constance refuse young DE
Riche?"S
He deceived her. He told her ne was
worth a million. when in reality lie WAS
worth two millions. Free
Press.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08

She-Donst you always pity : gir
who is frightened in the dark?
He-Naturnlly, cannot help feeling
for her.-Eroolxlyn Life.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08
Got tn. Worst of the Barrain.

Got the Worst of the Bargain.
He (tauntingly)-Your father was in
trade when married you. WASN'T he?
She (bitterly)-I suppose SO. He was
sold. in any event---Chicago Dispatch
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-08-08
Passing 1t On.

Passing 1t On.
"Nan, what do you do when another
girl snubs your
Il snub the next girl Imeet."-Chica-
60 Record.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
BRAMBs.E'EON.

Misses Mamie and Sadie Maegher.
Two or Bramblctons charming young la
uies, returned home this morning after
week visit 10 their brother in Baltl-
more, who Is Studying for the priest
ioou OF the Roman Catholic Church
Inc excursion of the Park Avenue
ireSbyterian Sunday School TODAY viii
ne lperally patroniZed. The friends of
me :chool are requested to go on the
sPeciai train 10 Virginia Beach at 3:l5
p, M, put can return on any.
me regular weekly meeting of the
6ram bleton w. c. n. L. will be held
tnis afternoon at o'clock at the home
shall avenue. ''' y"
"A niue son of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
leoo. oil West Brambleton avenue. was
run over last night by n party driving
horse hitchcd To a buggy, but forIu
natelV he was not seriously hurt.
MRS. James Gorman and her little
uauShtef Nellie. who spent II week
WIN the formers sister, Mrs T.. s.
HAYNES No. 129 South Maltby avenue
nave left for their home. i'm Richmond
Va
Mrs. Helen y. Osgood. beloved wife
OF Mr.. w. Il. Osgood, aged 40 years.
dieu sunday at 40 a. IN. at the resi-
uence of the latter's son. Mr.. Gilbert
| Il; Osgood. No. $40 Highland avenue.
me funeral will take place to-day al
D. IN. from the above residence and
tne remains VIII he forwarded To Dem
nam Me. for interment.
The Local Board held a special meet
Ing last night TO hear the report of the
street committee on the matter of Va
moval OF garbage.
Mr.. Jerrigan in the chair ana other
members present as follows: Messrs.
Banks. Bunting, Gale Jones, Spann.
Sterling and Whitchurst.
| Mr.. Spann, of thu street committee
| "a In H.
with Mr.. Geo. i. Taylor to deposit iii,
garbage on his land on Riverside. Th,
| matter of contract with Mr.. &. Undrnt
10 remove garbage for the year was con.
! tinusd in the hands of the street com.
mittee.
On motion the street committee was
empowered to employ an extra hand fo,
a month to expedite the work of clean.
ing street and abatng nuisancss.
Mr. Whitehurst of the street commit
tee had invited Mr.. Kemp Plumber Il
make statements concerning the drain
age of school building on Corprew ave
nue. He advised that a cellar drainer h.
provided TO relieve the cellar of wat, r
Referred to school committee with now
Ter TO act
The matter of heating Gomma,
school No. with improved apparatus
was submitted 10 n vote which result
ca IN tie. Messrs. Banks. Bunting, Stcrl
ing ana Whitehurst, ayes; Messrs. Gale
Jerrigan, Jones and Spann, noes. Los;
"A large number of petitioners, bot
iauies ana gentlemen, asked that Office
Brown be retained on the force. The fol
rowing committee also spoke, each gen
t!eman most touchingly ana and reason
ABLY In favor of his reinstatement: RevS
H. III. Bennett and w. D. Smith. Council
man winston, Messrs. Jno. Whitehead d
Bruce simmons. Dudley. DIR. MEREDITH
ana others. The board retired in -ex
lecutive session to consider the motto,.
a large number of applications ~
read but 1t rs expected that Mr.. Brow,
J VIII be the successful applicant.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
SILVER LITERATURE
Circulated Free by the Treasury DC.
parfncnt.

Washington. Aug l0-Treasurv Off
Gals We're thrown into CONSERVATION to-
DAY by discovering that many copies of
circular l23. recently issued. contained
financial information. had Incorporated
in 1t silver speech by Senator Stewart
NrNada In some way when the cir
cu!ar was bound at the Government
printing office the Stewart speech got
mixed up with the other pages of the
circular. How many of the - 900 COPIES
of the circular already sent out contain
inc stewart speech is not known. but
each copy of the circular now being
sent out is carefully examined. \ new
edition of the circular is now being
printed with the Stewart speech elm
mated.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
National League Games.
AT Baltilnore:

AT Baltimore:
II. ii. T..
Baltimore 20 OLE 3 Ox-11 10 /
Washington % y 0 o 3 l 0 o. 4
Batteries: Pond and Clarke: Mechanics.
Norton. Mcclure, and McCauley.
AT Philadelphia:
r. II. l..
Philadelphia 20 90 o. 021 % 10 3
Boston ......0 o D 0 9 6 OF x-S - |
Batteries: Gumbcrt, Jordan and Ora
dy; Nichols and Bergen.
AT Cleveland:
r. II. e.
Cleveland 80 2O2O &c G
fittsburg 80 % o. 90 5x--l0 10 3
Batteries: Wilson and thinner; Killen
and Sugden.
AT Brooklyn:
New York ....01oo2 s1o-7 IA 9
brooklyn .....l 90 I 0 0 0 % 6 .
Batteries: Sullivan and Wilson; Daub
and Burrill.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
WHILE MESSENGER SLEPT
Tia" Keys Were stolen aud the Sat,
WINS Robbed.

Lexington, Va, Aug. 10.-The United
suites lNpress Company's office, in the
Union station here. was robbed Of Si4s
last night
The KEYS TO the Office and messengers
safe We're taken from Express Messcn-
ger Parkinson's pocket while he was
asleep.
There is no clue to the robbery and
the entire affair is a mystery.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
LYNCHBURG
Gilroy hit by batted ball.
SCORE BY INNINGS.

sH oSoRE BY INNINGS.
/ 1Norioik ..............1 1 o o 0 0 . o.
3 i1ynchpurg ..........G 0 o 0 o 0 o 90
rs. Summary: Earned rups-Norfolk.
hits-Cleve, A. McFarlan. Gil
y Toy, Grove. Bases on balls-Off Gilroy.
on Boylan, .. Struck out--By Gilroy.
- by Boylan, 1. Hit by pitcher-Ramp
anu Davis Left on bases-Noi folk. /:
n .ynchburg, s. Double plays-Arm
strong and Davis; Leahy and Lpttin.
& Little, unassisted Breen. Leahy and
latte. Stolen bases-Davis CIeve. Bow
sflan. Sacrifice hits-Dayis. Time-Ona
henr and forty minutes. UmpireMcNa-
mara.
MUSIC OF THE SPHERES.
Good boy. Jack!
n The work of both Fear and Jocko he.
mind the bat was fine. The latter mas n
Very sore finger, too.
Groves and NicISlin are both good hall
payers, but they can't fill the hole left
e 10y pickering and Dolan, nor can Jimmie
;sfsreen come up to McGann at the stick.
Umpirh Mcnamara is a decided i'm
Siprovement, TO judge by his work yes
aerday, on anything that has been here
He had his eye and his lungs both with
him. AVA
Quite crowd of ladies took advant.
age of the Ladies Day privilege which
zion. ''' :
Come out and see to-day's game. 1,
Z VIII do you good. Nothing better 70,
that tired feeling.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
Won by superior ricidins.

Roanoke. Va. August 10.-To-day's
game was won by superior fielding and
kimball's pitching for the home team.
Score:
r. II. Il.
Portsmouth 90 90 0 200 o. 0
Batteries: Kmball and Williams;
Chandler and Wilson,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
RICHMOND.
AR.R.I2II.PO. 4. II.
SCORE BY INNINGS.

Earned runs Petersburg. 2; Rich
mond. 6. Two-base hits-Berte, Tan
nehill Home runs-Aiarr. .: Mailman
Stolen bases-Kclly. Sholta Mari, Tan
nehill Base ON balls-On Tannehill. l;
Mailman, 4. lIrt by pitcher-Vetter.
Struck out-Hallman, 3; Tannehln, 4.
Umpite-Alace.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

At New Orleans: r II i,
New Orleans l 3 o 0 0 o o O-G i
montgomery l 3 o o o. 4
bat~erleS: Huston and Gonding:
Sheehan. Kellum and Wiley.
AT Mobile: r II T.
Mobile .........1 3 0 3 0 4-16 20 .
columbus 40 0 0 o 3 0 O. 10 0
Batteries: Sparks and Lohbeck: La
mont and Grim. (Called-darkness
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

The result i'm Alabama makes II owl
cent That the area of debatable ground
III the Union will have to be materially
curtailed. There is once more a solid
South. The inroads of the past six
years on the Southern Democracy have
been checked. In November the POM
lists Will help the Democrats against
the Republicans. Where will Mr.. Ham
ma and his candidate be then?-New
York journal.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

McKinley's cabinet: Secretary of
State. Marcus Alcibilader Hanna: Secre-
tarv of the Treasury. Dollar Mark A.
Hanna: Secretary of War, NJ A. Han
nabal: Secretary of the Navy, NJ Al
phroditus Hanna; Secretary of the In
terror. Mark Hanna; Secretary of Agri-
culture. Millett Asparagus Hanna: At
torney- General. NJ. y. Hanna. and Post
master General, Mail a. Hanna
Memphis Commercially ppeal.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

Cutting workingmans wages and
holding out To him the hope that they
will be restored again if n certain candi-
date is elected Is the meanest and most
contemptiblc form Of political bulldog
ing ever devised by dishonest shysters.
Chicago Dispatch
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

Hon c. c. Johnson. of Sterling. Ill
VINO was seen ut WIZARDS last evening,
has served rs n member of the Legisln-
ture for several terms, and is again the
nominee of his party for that Office
~ an election were held right away"
Sald lie To Post reporter, BRYAN
would carry the State by at least 80, coo
majority. believe he will carry il in
November. but between now and then
all the combined forces OF wealth. as
represented by railroad corporations.
insurance societies. national banks. and
loan and trust companies will throw
their influence against the Democratic
| ticket. Money will be used unsnaringly
bN the advocates OF Mckinley. and If
| money can command success Mckinley
will be elected. | have no fears of that
result for think that Bryan will sweep
the States west of the Mississippi and
the entire South, except possibly,
MARYLAND. Washington Post
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
Richmond won a Pretty Game.

3 etersburg, Va, August 1O-Richmond
saeIeated Petersburg in prettily played
game. Tannehill had the home team
i his mercy Both teams played n nice
sseiding game, but the visitors made hits
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

at opportune times. NIarr's two home
runs. bringing in five runs. We're the
features. The fielding or Groves and
Bradley was particularly fast. Score:
PETERSBURG.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

Secretary Carlisle appeared on the
street in Washington the other day i'm a
silvery gray beaver. and he carried an
umbrella of IL slvery gray color.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

The Boston Traveller says: "A wild
man is at large in the woods near Minot.
Me. we felt sure that sooner or later
Tom Reed would turn up again.-Chi-
caCo Dispatch.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

The Republicans have at last found
IL motto for the campaign. 1t is The
following sentence from a speech Gov
ernor Mckinley made before the Mar
duette Club at Chicago: 1.-The Republi-
can party stands for honest money and
the chance to earn IL by honest toll -
This is what showmen call an "old
gng. Mckinley has worked it to death
In his speeches, and has also played ii
with variations.-St. Louis Gazette.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

Bourke Cochran is one of the kind who
believes II is better Ito go over to the
republican party altogether than 10
bolt the ticket and call himself j Demo-
crat.-Chicago Record
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

The Rhode Island State Democratic
convention will be held in Providence
on August Goth The state convention
has been called al an early date to prove,
1t is claimed, that in indorsing the Chi
cago platform and nominees the COM
mittee did not run counter to the par
~ in the State
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11
BRYAN HAS % STATES

Concluded from rousth pageo
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

JACOB BANKER, 1O4 years old.
Pennington. w. Va, Aug. 4.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

The New Orleans Times-Democrat es
Inmates the Democratic majority mex
November in Louisiana at IS, 600.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-08-11

TO the Editor of the World: noticed in
the World of July 20 that l had bolted
the Democratic ticket and was going to
vote for Mckinley. j have never voted
any but the Democratic ticket. l viii
not vote for any Republican. Il will
vote for Bryan If live to get to the
election.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-07-10
A DRAMATIC SCENE IN COURT.
DURING PROGRESS OF JAMi.
son DIVORCE CASE.
The custody of n 8-IcRr-O1d DAUGHTER
Il Invoivcd-strnnsc Witnesses
Agninst the Mothrr-Broth.
er's Relation Questioned.

Dramatic scenes very frequently occur
In court. but seldom is there witnessed n
scene more pathetic and dramatic al
the same time than that which took
place yesterday In Judge Dobson's court.
Mrs. Mollie T.. %Jainison, the plaintiff in a
suit for divorce from !. j. Jamison. paced
up and down the court room crying bit
terly and In a state of intense excitement.
swearing she would die before her husband
should have their child. During this time
the child was In Judge Dobson's private
Office being questioned by the judge. The
child, a sweet little girl 6 years of age.
ran weeping to her mother and together
they passed out of court.
In the corridors Mrs. Jamison. who was
beside herself with excitement, bitterly up
braided several of the witnesses for the
defense, one or two of whom admitted on
the stand that they were not leading re;
Mrs, Jamison, and but for the interference
of %o, 3}ystta "a a r 1,lsa 9na 'qm m ob iis IN,
as well before her husband should have
the little girl The spectators looked for 2
storm was temporarily .ayerted.
After several women had testified in be;
half Of Jamison to a humble of immoral
acts OF which they said the plaintiff had
been guilty, Mrs. Jamison was placed upon
Is years of age and an unsophisticated
country girl when she was married to
Jamisor, who is much older than his wife.
She testified that she supported herself
and child by taking In washing and was
assisted by her brother. The defense
claimed that this brother was not u rela-
tive of Mrs. Jamison.
Judge Dobson subjected Mrs. Jamison TO
a lengthy, examination, during which she
testified that she was is months old when
her mother died and that she had five
half sisters. Judge Dobson then sent for
the brother who bears a very strong re-
~seiablance to Mrs. Jamison. The brother
testified that he was IL years old when
his mother died and that he had nine half
sisters. The discrepancies were so glaring
that the court was puzzled and after Ques-
tioning the little girl in his private office
be produced In court this morning, when
Judge Dobson will decide as to who Is
entitled to possession OF the child.
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-07-10
TROUBLE MAY RESULT.


cbicnro 1rIv 1.-The Western roads will
10" ~ ,gn... 60 ,ta I.,n,,d ~
give . n.',rNt a"S"et 4" w ~. IL, -
inc Jui"' IT'Hl' As9"V'"'V" '""' ne
cease paying commissions on sales OF tick
cts in Eastern territory. Chairman Cald-
,voII M tho Western Passenger Assoria-
-, -. 80 90,
non mas peeh instructed 10 T'p'S 20 '".'-
missioner blanchard, OF the Joint Irailc
Associations, that the agreement Of the
Western roads authorizes the YIN of
the commissions, and the agreement can
not be amended at the present time.
4 committee of the representatives of the
Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-07-10
Court Notes.

Charles Bevan yesterday filed suit for
divorce from Alice Bevan, alleging deser-
t!on.
Louis Gladstine, Barney Cohen, Charles
Ted to citizenship yesterday by Judge
slower.
W. II. Fisher and James Hume were
fined So each and costs by Justice Case for
stealing a rug from Maggie Davis place at
Eighteenth and Walnut.
Judge Slower will hold an adjourned term
of court beginning September II. He will
try the cases which have been placed ct
the bottom Of the docket.
Mrs. Smith pleaded not guilty in Justice
saulting Mrs. H.. G; Hitchcock. She de-
manded a jury trial and the Jury agreed
with her, contrary to the opinion OF the
Justice.
The motion OF G. j. Hubbard and C. j.
Morse, trustees Of the American Bank
building, 10 sell the building to satisfy an
Indebtedness of 100000 was argued before
Judge scarritt yesterday and taken under
Amusement.
Jene Kogle, who was arrested wednes-
Ben Killing. Of l1l5 Central street, was ar
raigned before Justice Kruger Yesterday.
He Will have Il hearing Thursday.
Jesse Mcdowell was arraigned before
Justice Walls yesterday on a charge of
entering the room OF J. T. TalmOn. at the
Hotel Winwood, Eighth and Washington,
yesterday morning, and stealing therefrom
a pair OF trousers, a coat and $3.50 In cash.
was set for . O'Clock this morning.
Charles NJ. Day, the prosecuting witness
against i, $, Pratt and James Eckhardt,
charged with obtaining goods under false
Yesterday on account Of the state of health
Of Day, who was, unable &c, appear against
Justice could not see anything TO be gained
by continuing the case.