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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-14

ID ICEAONDs thLDLhllhobLilL q
Ii POTOMAC RAILROAD.
SCHEDULE IL EFFECT ACH 10. is9d
LEAVE BYRD-sTREET STATION.
e;f0 a. H., Daily, except Monaay, COM
rnoncing January gth. for
Washington, Baltimore, Phil
adelphia. and New York. New
York and Florida special. COM
posed entirely OF Pullman Yes
ubuled Cars. no extra fare
except regular Pullman charge.
100 A. N. Daily for Washington and
points North. stops at Elna
and local stations. Pullman
t2.ooM Daily. except Sunday. for
Washington and paints North.
StODs al Eliza. Ashland. DOS
wei, Milford, FrelericksDurs,
Brooke. and whitewater. Par
lor-Car, also, connects With
Congressional Limited al
715 p n Daily. }or Washington and
points North. stops az Eloa,
Ashland. Boswell Milford.
fredericksburg, Brooke. ard
Whitewater, and other stations
SUNDAYS. Sleeper richmond 70
ARRIVE 'fSlIRD-siREET STATION.
S.I0A. Al. DALI. STOPS 40 " leHatef,
Brooke, ffeleT4ck sDur8, Alll-
ford, boswell, and ashland.
and other stations sundays.
Sleeper New YORK 10 IAcN-
mOnd.
OK p NJ DAILY. except Sunday. stops
at local stations and ElDA.
Parl0r-Car from washington.
q.to =. N. Daily. stops only at freler-
'~ !cksblrg. boswell, ana ASH
land Pullman-cars nom Ne"
YORK and Washington. 49,,
40, NJ Daily stops at principal iY."t
- -~ stations aud Eiha. 'ietl.-e-
car. Connects Win 1oHti
siora, Limited between ~"
yor[ and Washington. ,-..
e,Dr,nrprCKSB'G Accom- NoDAllON.
MI fDapy except Suncay.l
,oo y n leaves Byri-Street station.
$50 ~ Errivre Bprd-Strcet station.
o'o' - - ASHLAND TRAINS.
G5ailv. except SundayJ
us A. NJ, leaves Elpa'
$50 y. NJ. Leaves klns.
s4j A. NJ. Arrives Eioa.
s.ot p. 81, Arrives Elha.
wv g. a TAYLOR. Traffic Manager.
r r. u. MYERS. President
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DAZAAR-THE GOLDEN RULE 'Y'S"
ID will hold BAZAAR" commencing
TUESDAY NIGHT. 10th and for several
nights. The object is a worthy and
charitable one. Musical programme each
night. Articles to be voted To mosf popa-
"a: raak sas'T rsdssmsbIs. mhis-2t
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mh13ti
BY Chewing & Rose.
Real Estate Auctioneers.
No G north Tenth street
TRUSTEES' AUCTION SALE
i OF
10. 1922 MOORE STREET.

BY virtue Of q certain ded OF trust,
dated 81 April, $500, Of record In the
clerks ONCE OF Richmond chancery
Court. y. -. 14O G.. page ~. default hay
ing been made in the payment OF the
debt therein secured, and being REQUIRED
so TO do by the beneficiary, We VIII sell,
by auction, upon the premises, on
THURSDAY. THE 18TH DAY Or
MARCH. 1896.
AZ $40 =. NJ. an that certain LOT,
PIECE. OR PARCEL OF LAND, with the
Improvements thereon. lying and beng
IN the city Of Richmond. Va. and hound
cd as follows. Beginning al point on
tho northern line OF Moore street % rect
east of the eastern line Of Norton street,
thence running castWarily along said
Moore street. and fronting thereon -
feet o inches. thence extending back be-
tween parallel lines IN northerly direc-
ton 10 feet 90 an alley ten rect ~.de.
This Is n tip-toD little house.
TERMS. Cash.
a. 7. CHEWING,
i. SITTERDING,
mh14 Trustees.
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LEGAL NoTIcEs.

TO THE CLERK or THE COUNTY
I COURT OF HENkiCO:
Dear Sir,-By virtue OF the amendment
70 section GG6 Of the Code of Virginia,
hereby make application for the purchase
Of TWENTY SEVEN CD ACRES OF
LAND, standing In The name Of W. VI.
Collins heretofore bought in by the Com
rnonwealth), and adjoining the lands Of
Staples. Quarles. GCddin, and ais, said
land being In BrOOkland district
Very respectfully,
J.. c. LEFTWICH.
January 80, 1896.
I. Samuel Z. Waddill, clerk OF the
County Court OF HerricO. in the State Of
Virginia. do certify that the foregoing rs
q true copy of a. paper fled IN my SAID
Office on the Both day OF January, 1896
Given under my hand this 18th day OF
February, 1856.
SAMUEL p. WADDILL,
Clerk.
This paper Is not served upon ". NJ.
Collins because he cannot be found IN my
county, nor is he q resident thereof.
Given under my hainG this IAN day OF
February. 1896. SIMON SOLOMON,
sheriff Of the county Of Henrico. Va.
fe15-30t
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n1h13tl
BY Chewing d Rose,
Real Estate Auctioneers.
No. Z north Tenth street.

lbN AUtWliNk q is'o's
Real Estate Auctioneers.
40. north Tenth street.
TRUSTEES AUCTION SALE
or
DWELLING No. 1i2 GODDIN STREET
ALSO 4 DWELLING -.
IN REAR OF SAME, FRONTING On
CALHOUN STREET.
BY virtue Of a certain deed Of trust,
dated I'm March, 1898. of record In the
clerks office OF Richmond Chancery
Court. y. Il. us 3D." page l5l, default
having been made in the payment or me
debt thereby secured, and being required
81 TO do BY the beneficiary, we VIII sell,
hv auction. upon the premises, on
WEDNESDAY, THE 18TH MARCH, 1896
at 1.3O u. NJ, the following PROPERTY
-to-wit: That LOT OF LAND with the
improvements thereon. lying and being IN
Tho city OF Richmond, Va, fronting on the
north line OF Goddn street IL feet >
inches. and running back ZIG feet more or
less 10 Calhoun street This is the char
acter OF property out OF which good
monthly dividends are drawn
TERMS: Cash. ~...,....,.,,.o.
a. J. CHEWING,
Il. SITTERDlNG,
mh13 trustees
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N 4 Z + W EorIOIkaWssIsrnS.R

ssS Ct fjt IN EIfAcr DEC. ]. 1895.
STktLI STATION
900 4. NJ, RICHMOND AND NOR
FOLK NLSIIBIIE LIMIT
ED. Arrive Norfolk Il 70 4.
VI. Stops only at Petersburg.
Wayerly, ana Suffolk Second
class tickets not accepted on
this train.
g.O5 A. IL, TIE CHICAGO EXPRESS,
for Lynchburg, Roanoke. CO.
lumbug ana Chicago. Pullman
Sleeper Roanoke 10 Columbus:
also for Bristol, Knoxville,
and Chattanooga.
$50 p. NJ, For SUFFOLK; Norfolk. and in.
Norfolk at 900 r. NJ.
II % y NJ. For Lynchburg and Roanoke.
Connects at Roanoke with
Washington and CHATTANOOGA
limited Pullman Sleepers
Roanoke 20 Memphis and New
Orleans Pullman Sleeper be-
tween Richmond and Lynch
burg and berths ready fO-
occupancy az 300 Il. NJ. Also.
Pullman Sleeper Petersburg
and Roanoke.
Trains arrive Richmond from Lynch
ht1re and the West daily az $40 A. n.
ma 200 F. n: from NOrt0lk and tle
last al 1l.05 A. II. and VESTlBULLD
UNITED 200 +. II.
ONCE: S}S Main street
r. ". COURTNEY.
District Passenger Agert
W r. BEVTLL
General Passenger Agent.
General OfHce- Roanoke. va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-14

By II. seldom Idylor q son,
Real Estate Agents and Auctoneers,
Eleventh and Bank streets.
TRUSTEES SALE
BY PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
AN ATTRACTIVE, Two-sToRY FRAME
DWkLLlNG-HOUS AND LOT.
LOCATED IN BROOkLAND PARK,
WHICH ADJOINS THE TOWN
OF BARTON HllGliIS.
THE LOT FRONTS 60 FEET OK THE
EAST LINE OF GARLAND
STREET. 80,
COMMENCING 10 FEET tpRIH OF
BROOKLAND BOULENARD, -.
AND RUNS BACK 80 FEET TO AN
ALLEY.
In execution Of certain deed Of trust
to the trustees Of Home Building Com
pany Perpetual. dated September ~,
1897, and duly recorded in the clerk 5
office Of Henrico County Court, IN y. j.
40 a D. page 4O3. which was given 10
secure the payment OF certain sum OF
money therein mentioned, default ndNlhs
been made in payment OF part theit-
of. and Icing directed by the board OF
directors OF said Home Building CoinpahE
perpetual. We viii oner FOR sale, az
public auction, on the premises on
THURSDAY, MARCH 10. 1895,
AZ 80 o'clock u. NJ, the aforementioned
HOUSE AND LOT, being the same real
estate conveyed by said deed OF trust and
fully described therein.
TERMS: Enough cash to pay costs Of
sale, ali past-due taxes, also ratdDle
proportion Of the taxes of 1896, ana the
sum of SLID, which is the amount now
due on said debt, and for the balance the
purchaser will be required 10 give ne
eotiable note, at twelve months, with
interest added and secured by deed OF
trust.
y. D. HARGROVE,
FRANK =. SUTTON.
il. SELDOM TAYLOR,
rnh1o-fd Trustees.
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DIssOLUTIONs. tOPAKTNERsHIPs, &c

Richmond. Va. March Il, 1896.
RY MUTUAL CONSENT THE FIRM
been dissolved. Mr.. w. Il. Caudle retiring
from the business. The business Will be
continued by Mr.. j. T.. IaLdle, who as
sumes all obligations OF the late iirn at
No. 1903 east Main street, wnere he Is
prepared 10 manufacture and repair all
kinds OF Machinery. Electrical Machine
~ u specially. w. II. CAUDLE.
J. l.. CAUDLE.
Re.Lring TO the at"yc. i,speak for
Mr.. j. Il. Caudle the patronage OF my
friends and the publle.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-14

DOUBLE BLUE yIoLETs'
VERY LARGE and VERY FRAGRANT.
15c. per dozen; 81 per 100. Address
THOMAS y. WILSON.
Chester.
mhl4-lts Chesterfield Co., Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-14

NOR SALE CHEAP. THE FCRNI-
L TURE. FIXTURES, and LEASE Of
rooms. the only hotel in a town OF 1000
inhabitants. The hotel is Goiag q good
transient business; must be sold at once
as owner has other business that demands
his entire time and attention. For par
ticulars address y, care Times office,
Richmond. Va. mhli-Ut
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By sutton & CO.

By Sutton q Co.
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
Tenth and Bank streets.
n RUsTEEs' AUCTION SALE
4 NICE sEVEN-ROOM. TwO-SToRY,
DETACHED FRAME DIV Cling .
FRONTING on THE WEST LINE OF
BARTON AVENUE.
COMMENCING 40 FEET NORTH OF
BROO4<LAND BOULEVARD, IN
BROOKLAND PARK,
JUST BEYOND BARTON he GIFTS.
THE LOT FRONTS l9gxl5' tEbI t. An
BY virtue OF a certain deed OF trust 10
the trustees OF Home Building Company
perpetuaD, dated September ~, lS92,
and OF record In ID. b. III "A, page 80,
clerks Office OF Henrico County Court,
which was given 10 secure the payment
of d certain sum Of money therein men
toned. default having been made IN the
payment of part thereon, ana being
directed by the board OF directors OF the
said Home Building Company (Perpetuai).
we will proceed 10 sell, at auction. on The
pre- Misses, on
THURSDAY. THE 10TH DAY OF
MARCH, 1896,
at o'clock p. NJ, the above mentioned
REAL ESTATE. being the same conveyed
by said deed Of trust, and fully described
therein.
TERMS: Enough in cash TO pay the
costs OF sale. all past-due taxes. also a
ratable share of the taxes Of 1896, and the
sum OF Sll15. which Is the balance now
due on said debt. and for the residue the
purchaser must give a negotiable note. at
twelve months. with interest added, and
secured by a deed of trust.
y. ID. HARGRONE,
FRANK II. SUTTON,
II. SELDOM TAYLOR,
mh13-td Trustees.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-14
YORK RIVER LIgE Va WEST POINT.

YORK RIVER LINE via WEST POINT.
LEAVE RICHMOND.
3.l0 T. NJ. LOCAL EMPRESS, daily tN-
cept Sunday. stops az all stations. AZ
Lester Manor connects with stage Tor
Walk. ton; with Baltimore steamer at
West Point.
ga Il. Al, BALTIMORE LIMITED.
daily except Sunday. Close connection AZ
West Point with steamer TOR Baltimore.
Steamers leave Baltimore L. NJ. ana
West Point i. Nj. daily except SUNDAY.
Trains from West Point arrive &c Rich
mOnd at 1901 a. NJ cally and 1910 A. NJ;
daily except Sunday and Monday. and
$3.50 Z. NJ. daily except Sunday
$3.50 A. NJ, LOCAL MIXED. daily except
Sunday, leaves Twenty-third street for
West Point and intermediate points.
Ticket Office At station loot OF Virginia
street open from 8 a. NJ 10 q T. NJ. ana
$500 p. NJ. 10 200 a. NJ.
city ticket Office, sOl Main street
J. NJ. CULP, W. A. TURK,
Trafic Manager Gen. Pass Agent
W. ~. GREEN, General Superintendent
G W CECIL. Trav Pass Agent.
go east Main street. Richmond. Va.
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AUCTION sALEs-Tuture Days.
BY A. l.. AdamsOn,
Real Estate Auctioneer,
Manchester, Va.

TRUSTEES AUCTION SALE
OF
A DESIRABLE House AND LOT
NEAR MANCHESTER. IN CHES-
TERRIFIED COUNTY, VA.
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nor RENT. No. ! LAT. SIX ROOMS;
i second floor. 2OO east Marshall, as a
whole or in suits, with or without meals.
Apply on spot. mhi4-it
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AUCTION SALES.--FUTURE Day.

s7~N~N--"-7~--0-7-|1-r
BY Sutton & Co..
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers'
Tenth and Bank streets.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-14
EAIIROtOS.
Southern
Railway.

tLlEDAON4 4Atks t~@<'~-F
sCUEDJLl. IN EFFECT MY. ., io'>
TRAINS LEAVE KicbAOND, va.
200 A. NJ, SOUTHERN BNfhi'7s, oanS
TO Atls nta, augusta, anu po.ntS jul. vi
SleepeIs Richmond 10 Dahsine anu
Greensl oro. open at ~ 4, ~; 'Vn-
meets at DanNille with tne W H .ss,i -
iNGTON AND SOCIHW Isl ERR
VESTIBULE LIMITED (No. ~, cs'-
ryirg slsepers TO Ashesiile, Ihat>~-
ncoga Birmingham, MSinphis. Eew
orleans and Tampa, ais9' hf7t-el"as
aay coaches between W ashlpbtOil
and Atlanta. passengers can use
these coaches without extra ciiai So
AT New orleans and Memphis cor
nectlons are made for all points III
Texas and California.
l2.55 l. al, FAST MAIL. daily, jor Atian-
Ia, Augusta, and points SCUM '1n-
reefs at MOseey with L. a i. X. H.
nj koysvlle Tor ClarSsNille, OXFORD.
Henderson, and Durham, and at
Greensboro for Durham, h5ltlsL anu
Winston-Salcal. Sieepe:s DanFiiie ~
Atlanta.
600 i. n, LOCAL, daily except sunday.
Tor kcysyiilo and intermediate
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
$40 =. ~.
$40 A. M.-From Feysville.
Freight trains will also carry passcn-
gers.
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IFCaI, NOTICES.

VIRGINfA-IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
OF THE COUNTY OF HENlRCO,
THE 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY. 1876.
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PHILADELPHIA, RICH <xNh
MoND, AND NORFOLK STEAMSHIP
COMPANY.
APPOINTED sailing days: Every TUES
DAY. FRIDAY. and SUNDAY at day
freight for Tuesdays and Fridays
steamers received until sailing hours; Tor
sundays steamer till y NJ. Saturday.
freight received daily TIL +. NJ.
Fare. s1
Tor further Information apply 70
j. w. NcCARRITK,
General Southern Agent: orice. Rockets.
W. p. CLYDE e. co.
General Agents. Philadelphia.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-14

N1RGINIA-IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
OF THE COUNTY OF HESRlCO.
THE 18TH DAY or FEBRUARY, IN
THE YEAR 1896
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J. D. Winston and Plaintiffs.

J. j. Winston and Plaintiffs.
against
W. Boiling and others. Philip NJ. Tabb.
Jr., William 5. Tabb. Florence McF.
Tsbb, Philip NJ. Tabb., Jr.. trustee, and
Grace G. Tabb. an infant. and =. \.
Page ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Defendants.
IN CHANCERY.
The object OF this suit Ia 10 have ;ha
title 10 eighteen acres of land, being II
part OF Biandon Farm. near the western
limits of Richmond city. and bounded by
Blandon avenue, Condo street, Nelson,
Charles. French. and Lee streets, and
conveyed by Philip NJ. Tapb. Jr., trustee.
on 25d June, lss0, TO John =. Elicit Y. s.
Bosher, and Thomas y. Carter. held by
the said grantees as a resulting trust,
they being trustees for those paying re
purchase money, and 10 have the same
partitioned I'm some OF the modes pre-
scribed by law, and II not partitioned to
be sold and the proceeds divided.
And an affidavit having been made and
filed that Thomas y. Page. Philip NJ.
Tahb. Jr., Philip VI. Tabb.. Jr.. trustee.
William 8. Tabb Florence McF. Tabb.
and Grace q. Tabb, an infant. are nom
residents OF the State OF Virginia, il is
ordered that they appear here within
fifteen days after due publication of this
order and do what is necessary to pro-
tcct their interests IN this suit.
a copy-Teste.
JOHN L.. BROADDTS. Clerk.
A. 3. Chordler. Smith. Moncule x Cor
don, 2. q. fc22-salt
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-14

4 lie REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING
OF the CLAi-WAkD ACTIVE DIN
OCRATlC CLUB Will be held in Belyi-
dere Hall, corner Main and Belvl-
dtre streets. SATURDAY, EVENING at
o'clock. All tho members OF The club
are earnestly requested 10 be present.
as business Of urgent importance viii
be transacted. and resolutions from other
clubs 10 the city viii be presented for
consideration. mhll-it
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MEETINGS.
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS sLOss
~ IRON AND STEEL COAlPANf.

In accordance with the bylaws, notice
g. hereby given that tn annual mceung
OF the stockholders Of the SlOss Iron ana
Steel Company VIII be- held al the Onice
OF the company. Birmingham. Ala, on
WEDNESDAY. March l.. 1896. ~ l.
o'clock NJ. for The election Of directors
and for the transaction OF such other
business as may BIZ brought before The
meeting.
Books for the transfer OF stock will
be closed from March Z, 1876. at l. NJ.
10 March 20 1886, al 10 4. NJ.
". l.. SIMS,
fees mh3. .1UNl3 Secretary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-14

, ICHAlONDs FREDERICKSBURG q
l POTOMAC RAILROAD.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-14

RlALnsrArE Al PRIVATE SALE.
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John II. Dlnneen, p. q.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-14

BY II. Seldom Taylor & Son,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
Eleventh and Bank streets.
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The Home BUILDING Company OPerpetuaD.
a corporation duly chartered. VINO sues
on behalf OF itself and all other credi-
tors OF James ii. Barton who VIII
against
James II. Barton and others. Defendants.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-06-20
STORE CLOSED AT $50 EXCEPT SATURDAY.
FL, e and Is Newark Avenue,
Through 10 la Montgomery Street, Jersey City.

New Jersey friends. Mrs. Griggs, wife
of the Governor. is one OF her closest
friends. Mrs. Hobart Is very popular
among her women friends She takes an
Interest in several charities, is president
Of one or two and has been devoted 20
.the-interests of the day nursery attacnea
MIS-. Hobart, of course, knows all the
leading national politicians frem ner ex-
periences with National meet
fngs and conventions.
Mrs. Hobart's face is a constant study.
She smiles a growing, Widenlns smle
while the eyes twinkle until the pupil Is
lost 10 sight. She wears a fringe over aer
In a mild Princess OF Wales IA
the width Of intelligence between the
eyes and well-defned proWs SCI wei
apart. a 1;as a.
the point Of death, and for that reason
fha family is making an effort to keep
the demonstration about Carroll Hall, the
name of the Hobart Mansion, as CUE. Is Is
the telegraph boy, who keeps pouring con-
gratulatory dispatches into the nome I'M
til Mrs. Hobart Is thinking OF nis mrs ma
bart returns. Among these received yes
terday were one from Russell 3. Harri-
son. son Of the former President Gsorse
Democrat, and ex-CongressInan : y.
White, Of New York. Ex-Postmaster
John Wannamakear r g sers rpm 1,,d sae
/ Herbert Potts congratulated Mr.. Hobart
On his gallant fight Many OF the de-
spatches were addressed to Mrs Hobart
Of Wal Stephen B.. Elkins, Congressman
William P. Frye Of Maine and Flave
MoGee of Jersey City. The Rev. Father
ssPrcvidence puts New Jersey in the Re-
| publican line fer all time, to come, as a
free people will elect you to the Vice-Pres-
Secretary Of State Kelsey and Justice
| Jonathan Dixon ~telegraphed congratulate
fions from Trenton. A cable despatch
Carnegie joins in heartiest congratula-
tons. feeling that prosperity is now in
| sured for. CUR Republic"
| Griggs that Hobart would be the power
| behind the throne and would have more
| to say about the Government than Nc
| Kinley himself, in case they should be
and child in Paterson. They take 1t in
| with the air they breathe. Already they
| are parceling out the offices and even
| herculcan task Of choosing Mr.. McKinlsy's
Cabinet for him. As for Offices they
dent thjnk there will be enough s7ateT-
| s0nians to fill the positions which Garry
| Hobart will carry around I'M his pockets,
| and they are thinking seriously of letting
| Passaic a V a few.
Preparations are being made to give Mr..
IIobert the greatest reception mortal ever
had when he comes home. He went b
Canton Yesterday Aoa tq see &c !, Ms III and
| telegram not TO come until Monday
Governor Griggs. was right when he said
boom s5o i business at once. tt has had an
Immediate effect on one line Of business
Fl Paterson. The dealers IN red fire and
of July stock and placed new orders for
a double supply.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-06-20
We Close at ESQ P. NJ, Except Saturday
BURNS RASH ACT.


1ne J8MhtOr 81 SteVenS lHSGRCULc
XIII. EafmsrIr.
Peter Burns, the night watchman at
Stevens Institute, Hoboken, committed
suicide sometime early this morning by
shooting himself in the head and abdo-
men with a 32-calibre revolver. The re-
vclver was found a foot or two from
where the body laid in the main hallway
Of the Institute, near the door facing up
on Church Square Park The body was
found by Engineer George Allen. 1t was
Aliens custom when he arrived at the In
stitute in the mornine to notify Burns,
SO hat the latter could go home. Allen
had been in the habit or meeting him near
the engine room on the ground floor. and
when he did not find him there his morn
ing he went to his room. Not finding him
there either he made a tour of the build
ing and discovered him lying on the floor
in a pool of blood.
Allen Immediately noti1ed the police elf
the Second Precinct, ana the body was re-
moved to Coroner Volk's morgue.
a wife and several children, who I've at
No. 512 Park avenue. AT the Institute 1t
was said hat Burns was faithful and
steady, and was not known to have been
a drinking man., He has been in the en-
ploy of the Institute as night Waterman
since September, 1898. and previous to that
did odd jobs about the premises for seven
or eight years. NO reason is known why
he should awe taken his life
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1896-06-20
LARGE WON'T SERVE
The Governoris Having Trouble with
His Equal Taxation Commission.

80 tu osf JcfseDI 2tp Ne3rS.
TRENTON, June 20, 1896 Commits
sioners Of Equal Taxatfon have not or
ganized yet and will not meet for that
purpose before the Both Of June, if they
90 then. It has been reported that ex-
Senator Large, of Hunterdon, has de-
chned to serve on the commission. A
member of the commission, speaking Of
the matter. said they a received no
notice OF his ~declinatson ana that no
meeting would be held until the Board
was complete.
This committee or commission viii not
have g sinecure by any means. They are
expected to sit ard give hearings to the
different railroad parties and make UP
q report to be presented to the Governor
IN November next, in time for him ia
incorporate any recommendations he may
have to make in his message to the
Legislature. And they are to do ali this
without g penny of compensation.
Whether the glory thai will accure Is
them from their action win remunerate
them for their labors is an open cues
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