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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
the NEWS IN BRIEF.


Chauncey, Simonds Il Co, clothing
dealers At Milwaukee, have assigned
General Madison Miller. retired, died
at st. Louis. Mo.
Fire az Florence S. C., destroyed
tiO0,0 600 worth Of property.
The state Republican convention Of
Massachusetts, will be held AZ Boston
on March q.
George W, Gle, a distinguished on.
Ger Of the civil war, died at Philadel.
phiA
The Cady plainingmill and the Santa
Clara Manufacturing company's plant
were d s,royed by fire at Omaha Loss
e5O,OOO
Professor Lewis Joel Dudley died at
northampton, Mass. age 50 years.
Very Rev. Ferdinand Boggmeyer in
charge OF the mission as Santa Barbara,
Ca, was fatally shot by an employe OF
the mission. No cause known.
George Carson and sindey Manning
will ba brought west 20 b. tried ON
charges II robbing the postciice q,
Springfield, Ills,
Tho .lroposed joint parade Of the
Grad Army Of the Republic veterans
and OK Confederates at New York il
off.
The Hughes hotel and Sheer building
at Slater. Mo. were destroyed. L,ss.
S2S, 200.
Iowa silver men In both Of the old
parties declare they will join the bi.
metallic leags unless tn f;ato conven.
tons declare Tor free coinage.
William schAffer Of 81 Joseph, No,
shot himself, He may die.
James Bagwell shot two men to death
ut dance held near Henderson, Tenn
Princess rroubotszkai (Amelio Rlvcs)
Is IN at her fathers home AZ Char,o,ies.
vile, Va.
Rival Republican factions created a
rioious scene AZ a county convention az
Selma, Ala.
Indian Agent Wisdom will soon dis.
tribute abou, 100000. due on Cherokee
strip land.
Thomas Shirock, Republican, was
elected state treasurer Of Maryland TO
succeed Spencer Jones, Democrat
The United States Leather company's
report showed a surplus, after paying
dividends. Of %, l7O, 900.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
A Railing Good show.

The Fast Mail, which appeared here
Thursday night, was one Of the best
shows seen here for a long time The
scenic and mechanical elects we're "a.
peTb. The scene ola boiler deck Of a
river steamer with fire escaping from
th doors Of a practical furnace, had a
fitting climax in the explosion aud
wreck OF the vessel, followed by the inn
mediate appearance OF the passenger.
In = small boat. Other effects were a
practical railway locomotive with four
teen n light cars aud a fast mail train.
The locomotive had steam up aud was
maryelously effective. The parts were
al.o well cast The detective and his
wife, the villain, the hero and the old
Italian could handy have been improy-
ID upon, while the others could not
have been expected better.
Prof Gross and the A. and NJ. Col.
Nc orchestra added greatly to the
pleasure Of the evening by their splen.
iid music, the compliment Of which
vas gracefully acknowledged by the
Of the show.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
VIC ELMER Lgwls VS..
no Lived In Missouri aud Always As
sumed lie was a Had Man.

He Lived In Missouri aud Always A.
sumed lie was n Had Man.
NEosHo. No, Feb. 2S.-The news Of
the bankrobbery at Wichita Falls. Tex. {,
In which Elmer Lewis, formerly Of this
place was implicated, and for which
he was lynohed, has created n stir il
this city. Lewis was a son Of James
Lewis and had always lived here until
about year ago when he went to the
Territory. Later he returned aud left
last fall, taking with him his cousin,
Miss Lula Hunter. He was never known
10 b. engaged in lawlessness 10 any
consequence, but always wanted TO con.
vey the idea Of being bad man and
the news caused no great surprise.
His father is master mechanic In the
Neosho foundry at this place aud for q
number Of years has been leading .
quiet life. although he was implicated
In highway robbery in this county o
number OF years ago, for which he
served sentence in the penitentiary.
The authorities Of Wichita Falls were
authorized by the father to give him o
decent burial, stating that he would pay
all expen ,es. Nothing Is known u the
whorcab, nts Of the young woman he
took from. here with him.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
puNRAvENls txPulsloN
Comment. OF the ~ Jane. GAsstt,
and westmlnster 0asctte.


and Westminster 0asctte,
LONDON, Feb. 2S.-In commenting
upon the expulsion Of Lord Dunravor
from the New York Yacht club the St
James Gazette says:
"Tho New York Yacht club yery
properly has expelled Lord Dunraven
and we only regret that the credit
Of British craftsmanship was evei
identified with a man wac can be-
have so badly. His charges were i'm
probable aud his refusal 10 accept IN,
decision OF the committee was a sheer
piece Of childish obstinaoy."
The Westminster Gazette remarks:
"rhe result is deplorAble. but IL NJ
surprise, seeing that the committee wa,
a tribunal entirely above reproach, IL Il
obvious that the thing 10 do was 10 un.
grudgingly accept its finding. Thi,
was not done. and the only resul, OF
Lord DunrAven's charges Is a soreness,
IN the United States against England,
which may take years to dispell"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
TARsNsY UNsEATeo.

Van Horn Given His Place In the House
In tbs Election Contest
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2S.-The Tarsnsy'
Van Horn election contest has been set
tied and another Republican added &c
the big majority in the house.
The minority report which was TO 20
over the contest aud recount the vote
In Missouri was defeated by a vote Of
ii2 TO lG4. Eighteen Republicans voted
for the majority report. The majority
report giving Mr.. Van Horn tine place
was adopted without division and he
was Immediately sworn In.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
Given Forty Years.

HoUsroN, Feb. 2S.-On Jan. rs last
Mike Ryan and John Dalton, two gam.
blers, had a quarrel in a saloon Sher.
III Erickson prevented tho fight aud
searched both men 20 see they were not
armed. Ryan walked out OF the saloon
while Dalton remained there talking.
In few minutes Ryan returned,
slipped in the back door aud without q
word Of warning shot Dalton dead. The
jury yesterday gave Ryan a lO.yeaT
sentence.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
Making For the Nation.

HoT SPRINGS. Ark., Fob. gS-Tht
three Warren bank robbers were 10
ported 70 have been seen several miles
southeast OF this place this morning,
heading toward the Indian Territory.
Sheriff Houpt sent half a dozen special
officers 20 a point where the robber'
were expected 90 cross the river 10 in.
tercept them They were heavily
armed A report reaches here that d
fight has taken place between the on
GERS and the bandits, but no details arr
obtainahle.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
CUBAN Wan m The SENATE.
The Committee Agrees 20 Report In
Favor Of Cuban BeiiiEsFsncy.

WASHINGTON. Feb. ga special
meeting OF the senate committee on
foreign relations was held this morning
for the purpose Of considering the form
in which the Cuban question should be
finally disposed Of. After thorough dis
cussion It was decided to adhere to the
committees resolution for recognition
Of belligeFenoy and to amend il by add
ing Senator Camoron's substitute. re-
Questing tho president to exercise his
friendly Offices with Spain to secure the
independence Of Cuba
The committee also decided TO adhere
TO the present form Of the resolution,
leaving IL concurrent instead Of making
IL joint IL was arranged that Senator
Cameron should offer his resolution as
an amendment, and that IL should be
accepted by Senator Sherman ON behalf
OF the committee.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
WICHITA FAILS lYKcAlNa.
Tee Bodies Cut Down and buried By
the County Authorities


WicmrA FAILS. Tex. Feb. %. Tho
bodies Of Foster Crawford and Elmer
LOWS, known as "The Kid, who were
lynched here by a mob ON Wednesday
night for bankrobbery and murder, wero
cut down early Thursday morning and
buried late that evening by tho sheriff.
Elmer Lewis had Sl27 In gold and sill
yer coin in his pocket when captured
and John Foster had siO9 in his pocket
besides the money they carried away
from the bank In the sack. While the
bank officials have not yet been able 10
identity this money they think it must
belong 10 them, as they arc yet about
$3.50 short.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29

MONTGOMERY, Ala, Feb 2S.-At Biz.
mingham yesterday 100 Republicans
and Populists held a conference 20
formulate plans upon which the two
parties can fuse and nominate a joint
state ticket when their two state con.
ventions meet here on April s. Capt.
Kolb. state Populist candidate for gov.
ernor, presided ov5r today's meeting
and IL was resolved to nominate the
Same ticket u possible.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29

Miss Marion Fooie wants a few more
shorthand pupils, and for their con.
venience she can supply each with one
Of Graham's shorthand books yery
cheap. Lessons given al residence to
suit pupil God lw.
The Madiscnville Meteor 1. making a
strong fight TO incirl crate IT, town.
II. ]. Putney & Son, who tune pianos
at BAYLOR Female College, Bolton Con-
seryaiory Of Music, Georgetown Uni.
yersily and Chapel Hill Female Col
lege, are in the city and will remain
until Saturday night. leave orders at
Mrs. b. +. Lemans. 754d
A dirty lowlived printer who answer.
70 the name Of Cherry is hoboing hi
way through the country, and stopped
over At Caldwell lat week. lie slept
and ate at the expense Of the News,
and repaid the hospitality by appoint
ing himself solicitor for the publication
and Nas preparing to do a lucrative
business when stopped by the proprie-
tors. The public Is notified that We
will publish the names Of all who are
authorized TO solicit or collect for Us
and that all others are humbugs.-
Caldwell News
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
sAlaris. For Pee sy.,om.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 2S-The house
committee on Judiciary after long con.
ference with Attorney General Har.
mon and Major Strong OF the depart.
ment Of justice today authorized 8
favorable report on Representative Do
Crafts bill TO abolish the fee system &
United States district attorneys ant
mArshals and 20 substitute salaries.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29

Three houses for colored renters,
will go or $50. Situated near the
railroad above the pubic we'll.
A two hundred aud sixteen acre
farm, two tenant honses-over one hun.
drd acres In cultivation. OLE miles
beast OF Bryan and near Kurten.
VIII exchange ior town property.
For Rent-Two houses In Freedman
town
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
SOLD!
Dick JONES g. Co
Real Estate Agt's.
OFFICE UPSTAIRS, NEXT DOOR TO
EAGLE OFFICE, BRYAN.

Part Of the property that has heretofore
been advertised IN this column will
appear no mole. IL has been SOLD.
Look over the list remaining II you
are a prospective purchaser. II you
have property to sell, Put 1t In our
hands at selling price, not over
rated, aud perhaps IL will he the next
20 20.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29

Rock SPRINGS Ga, Feb. 2S,-Miss
Mamie Jones, aged % years, daughter
OF wealthy farmer, was brutaliy out.
ragged here by an unknown miscroAnt,
supposed TO be a tramp A posse with
bloodhounds is in pursuit, and II cap.
tured the fend viii surely be lynohed
or burned.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
KENTUCKY SENATOR.
Three Ballots Are Taken
With No Change.
BOTH SIDES ARE STANDING FIRM.

The Move 10 Unssat Members In the
House Getting 60 . Serious Polnt-An
Attempt VIII ne Made 20 Force Hack.
burn 20 withdraw Condition on which
He WIN Yield.
FRANKFORT, Ky, Feb. 2s.-The
thirty-second ballot for United States
senator resulted as follows: Blackburn,
90; Hunter, o2; Carlisle. o; Holt, 3; Col.
son, 4; Bate. !.
After the vote was concluded a mo-
tion TO adjourn was defeated by a vote
Of 1903 to 80, many Democrats voting
against adjournment
The only thing In yrder was the
thirty. third ballot.
The ballot resulted as did the thirty.
second.
At the conclusion Of the second ballot
everybody was ready to adjourn when
Senator Ogilvie arose and moved that a
third ballot be taken. The Democrats
oheored ~ the sick man took his scat.
The session proceeded to the third bal
lot, but before il was oompletod the
motion to adjourn was again put,
and this time IL carried.
Representatives Howard and Phelps
have made friends
The Kaufman and the Tompkins con.
tests are the special order for today in
the house The Blackburn men declare
that Republican senator will be un.
seated for every Democrat voted out OF
the house. aud that II the unsoating
business begins there will be no more
joint ballots at this session.
Senator Blackburn isquoted as saying
that II call for him 10 Withdraw IL
made by 35 Democrats he will step
down and out. otherwise he will not.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
VIOLATED NEUTRALITY LAWS.

Three Onieers Of the HorsA Convicted
at Philadelphia.
PmLADELPHA, Feb. 2s.-The jury In
the case Of Captain wiberg, First Mate
Peterson and Second Mate johnson,
who were ON trial in the United States
district court charged with violating the
neutrality laws between this country
and Spain by earring an armed expedi.
ton TO Cuba on the steamer Horsa, has
returned a verdict OF guilty.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29

HlGGISsvuIE, No, Feb. 2s Jack
Mcdonald. a coalminer, aged ~ years.
was killed In this city by the eastbound
Chicago aud Alton Hummer Nc.
Donald was not seen until found dead
on the track n few minutes after the
train had passed.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
HMT.O. Tire Gard.
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

Our terms for announcements for
political Offices OF whatever class viii
be always cash IN advance OF publca-
ton. Thisrule will be strictly kept and
the publication Of a candidates an
nouncement may be considered a
receipt for payment.
The following CASH rates will be
charged for announcing candidates for
Offices
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
Js..ph !. Ihs,sr suicide.

Los ANGELES. Fob. 2S-Jo cph L.
Thaycr Of Dallas. Tex. connected with
tho Gold Cross Mining company. was
found dead In his room on Broadway
here. An empty vial which had con.
tanned ohloroiorm was on a stand neal
his bed. He had a ticket 20 Boston In
his pocket.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
I.ms. rr,n,. sl,,.r. snrr,nder.

WARRENsBURG. Mo, Feb. 2s.-Rob
ert, Avis and Willard James, who
killed James Evans near Kingsyillo
Wednesday, gave themselves up TO the
officers and were brought TO Warrcns.
burg and placed In iall.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
ARRESTED FoR .sANkRosssRY
spanish Merchant Caught After Being
chased Ten Years.

GUASAJUATA, Mex, Feb. 2s.-Juan
p. Vertuga, Spanish merchant, has
been arrested at Ibarra, a mountain
town north Of here, ON the charge OF
committing banksobbery in Spain 10
years ago. He is alleged TO have stolen
$4,000 and tlsd the country. lie was
traced TO New York and thence through
the western states Of the United States,
thence 70 Cuba and South America, and
from the latter TO Mexico. Vertuga
had been living at Ibarra for two years
he will be taken back 20 Spain.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
STATE SENATOR.

We are authorized 10 announce JOHN
A. WAYLAND a. a candidate for
State Senator from the Twelfth Sena-
torial district, composed Of the ooun-
ties Of Limestone, Freestone, Robert.
son and BraEos, subject 10 the action OF
the Democratic nominating convention.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
FiEhiluE Lottery Inv,.iment cOmpanls.

WASHINGTON, Feb 23-Uaier At
torney General Hirmons decision sus
tanning the former action Of the post
Office department Postmaster General
Wilson Is pushing tho fight against
bond investment companies operating
lottery schemes Telegraph instruc
tons has been sent by him to secur,
the arrest Of a number Of officials OF
these concerns operating in the sou h..
west and a lottery order has been issued
TO all postmasters refusing the use OF
the mails TO the Equitable Investment
company Of Fort Worth. Tex. Tn,
mails also will be barred against Of
&c r. OF the company.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29

ST. LOUIS. Feb. 9s-Dr. J. J. Free
man shot aud fatally wounded Dr. Ed.
ward A. Dill here because Dill repri.
mandtd him for neglecting his work.
Dill shot Freeman dead.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
The story Not nellrrsa.

CINCINNATI, Feb. 9s.-The report
from Huntington. W. Va, that Pearl
Bryan is alive is not believed here. Her
identity was too complete TO advance
such theory At this late day.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
Csp,lssd and Drownsd.

EA0LE LAKE,, Tex, Feb 2S-A,
Manuel Marcus aud his son, AlonEo,
were crossing the Colorado with a load
Of hay. the boat capsiEed aud AlonEt
was drowned.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
For Sale.

Two acres Of land on which is stu.
ated one Eve room res.o4nce and four
cottages, In woodyllle suburb, Bryan,
near oil mill. Price, 5000 cash, or 500,
part time. Mrs. G. Barrett
d0i-9t Bryan Tex.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
SAYS PEARL BRYAN IS ALIVE.
Startling statement Made by one Of
JaehsonS Attorneys.

HUNTINGTON. w Va. Feb. 2S.-At.
torney Clay Of Wayne county, who has
been retained to defend Scott Jackson.
alleged TO be implicated in the Cincin.
natl murder mystery, makes the start.
ling statement that Pearl Bryan is alive
and will be produced at the right time.
He also has three witnesses who will
divulge the secret and expose the mys.
terry In few DAYS
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
UNDER THE LOTTERY BAN.

Two Persons Have neon Arrested and
Others Planned Co Follow.
TOPEKA, Feb. 2S.-Thomas Balm. an
attorney and Prohibitionist leader. who
is president OF the socAlled Panameri'
can Coupon Investment company, wa'
arrested here by the United States au.
thorities charged with using ths maili
for the purpose Of carrying on lottery.
He was released under $1,000 bond
J. E. Day, secretary Of the cun P my,
who resides in Denver, has allo heer
arrested. and II is reported Oh e othei
arrests are TO be made at Emporii. Kan,
and at Houston, Tex.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
FOR SALE OR RENT.

A -ix room re idence with three acres
of good land and a fine we'll. Situated
near Judge Talirierro's.
FOR RENT.
A Fam cln,i.ting Of IS acres, good
house, one and hall miles from town.
An extra good bargain fol a home.
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.
Five acres Of land with good well and
two houses. Situated near the oil mill,
one mile from courthouse and out Of
corporation. VIII exchange Tor home
and lot within corporation.
FOR SALE.
A house with four rooms. aud I've
lots attached. In the northern part Of
the city on the prctiiesi hill in town.
FOR RFNT OR SALE.
Twenty six acres OF land; some with.
In aud some without corporation south
4 The city.
FOR SALE.
Twenty acres Of land within corpora
ton and new house on Il. Situated
in the pfettiest part Of town, near
Gland Mi,cheIrs.
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.
2lG acies Of lend - miles North Of
Bryan aud near kurten. l2j acres Ia
cultivation aud tao tenant houses.
FOR SALE.
honse with four rooms and five
acres II ground. Situated east end Of
Caldwell street.
4 tWo.story brick building on Main
street.
For Rent or Sale.
A store aud dwelling attached si,ua.
ted Zoo Stone CITY. Formerly OCCUPIED
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29

WASHINGTON. Feb. 2S.-The state
ment Of the condition OF the treasury
shows the available cash balance 10 b,
t262, 3S3,0SO; gold reserve, tl24.63l. lii.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
MURoERoUs JOHN MAcklN.
Kills Ills wife, Her Mother and Fatally
shoots Her Father.

JERsEy CITY, Fob 2S.-John Maokin,
a worthless fellow, shot and killed HE
wife. Lizzio Mackin. aud his mother.in.
law, Bridget Connors, and fatally
wounded his father.in.law, Morris Con
nors, here. Mackiu was arrested soon
afterwards and said he did the shooting
because they refused 20 allow him TO SOC
his childrnn.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
Tho Ansl.smi.ss Wen.

VIENNA, Fob. 27.-The elections have
passed of quietly. A large vote wa,
polled and the anti.semites carried ev.
eYthiug.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29

FRANKFoRT. Ky. Feb 2s-The Goe.
bel bill 70 repeal the charter Of tho
Southern Pacific road was defeated In
the senate by a vote OF 20 to s.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29
Lord Lieutenant Of Lime, ol.

LONDON, Feb. 2s.-Lord Dunraver
today was gazetted Lord Lieutenant
Of Limerick
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29

Have your friends subscribe for the
Daily Eagle Only 5Oc per month.
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Per Month, Soc.

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For Rent or Sale.

A store aud dwelling attached si,ua.
ted iu Stone City. Formerly occupied
by r. J. poryief
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-02-29

I,Etl4t - "A'iViui VINO nav Nh
a4'ki ID The mechanical department
ihs Ball for the pas, five months left
.nriAy for East Texas. lie was sue.
ceeded by Mr. b. l.. Appleby.-Marlin
Ball.
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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-04-30
GENERAL FITZ LEE.

General Fitzbugh Lee, President
Cleveland's new consul-general at Hav-
ana, last night delivered the address
before the graduating class of the Uni
versity College of Medicine in Rich
mond. The president of this institu.
ton is DIR. Hunter Mcclure, Stonewall
Jackson's surgeon.general, who was
with that great Confederate command
or in his last hours. General Lees adj
dress was brimful of humor, good.
natured satire, as we'll as replete with
good suggestions to the young and new
ly made doctors.
AS stated in the GAZETTE of that date
Consul General Lee yesterday evening
took the oath of Office before Commits
sioner Adkins at the custom house in
Richmond. The papers containing the
oath and form of bond came to him from
Washington. General Lee filled up
the paper and mailed it, with Postmas.
ter Cullingworth and Collector Ryan as
witnesses. He will get final instruc-
tions from the President Friday and
will go to Cuba next week. Gen. Lee
has arranged with Baltimore firm for
his bond. General Lee says he does not
feel any uneasiness in regard to the
effect of the climate of Cuba on his
health. He will not, however, take his
family to the island until the fall.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-04-30

McCures Maga=ine for May has been
received from its publishers in New York,
Its contents arc Study from Nature, Por.
trait of jean Francois Millet, A Century OF
Painting, Chapters from Life, Four-Leai
Clover, A Leap in the Dark, The Life Of
Abraham Lincoln, "Phroso." q tale OF brave
deeds and perilous ventures. by Anthony
Hope; Climbing Mount Blanc in Blizzard
Fairy Gold, The Use of the Rontgen 4 Bay:
in Surgery, Catching a Runaway Engine,
railroad story Partridge's Statue Of Genera
Grant, and Two Recent Tributes to Lincoln