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Ladies' Shoes.

A mixed lot of Ladies' Fine Dongola
Kid Button Shoes. Most all sizes in
the lot and they range in value from
81 75 to 81 SO pair
SPECIAL PRICE, 81 20.
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Wage earners with deposits in
savings institutions in the
United States, from official
reports Observation-Disclosures. 5000, 900
Amount they have in bank. SO, 900, 900 900
Shareholders who are wage
earners .................... 1,SO0, 900
Payments by them on shares. $500, 600 900
insurance policy holders
among wage earners. ....... 1000 900
PAID in by them. ........... 5000, ,000, 600
Mutual benefit and co-opera-
tive societies membership $500 600
Obligations Of such associa-
tions ..................... 81. 200, ,OOO, 900
Industrial insurance member
ship Observation-Disclosures. 1000, 900
They carry. Observation-Disclosures. SS17, 900 900
So here are over 10000. 900 persons
III the United States, aggregating cap
ital in excess Of all other, who have
direct interests in financial and indus
trial conditions, whom Mr.. Bryan
classes among those who are oppress-
ing the poor, because their capital is
invested to earn something from some
body who finds 1T to his interest or
necessity to employ it. Who constitute
the masses and who the classes among
these wage earnerS not one in ten
of whom could raise $4,000 to save his
life?
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Entered at the Postoffice at Sacramento
~ Second-claSS matter.
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THE WEEKLY UNION

ls the cheapest and most desirable Home.
News and Literary Journal published on
the Pacific Coast
The Weekly Union, per year. 81 90
These publications are sent either py
Mail or Express to agents or single SUB
Eoribers with charges prepaid. All Post
masters are agents.
The best advertising mediums on the
Pacific Coast
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EXTRA VALUES
HANDSOME SILKS.
Taffeta.

19-inch Two-Tone Brocade Taffeta
Silks, in medium and large designs. For
waists and trimmings. Some 20 color
ings to pick from Good Toc values.
SPECIAL AT 50c YARD.
in rich changeable effects. Very styllsn
for skirts Ten patterns. Also some
choice figured effects. Values you can't
match under 81 yard.
SPECIAL AT 15c YARD.
20-inch Scotch Plaid Taffeta Silks
with fancy satin stripes Of rich contrast
ing shades.
EXTRA VALUE AT 81 YARD.
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Mrs. Jeanette c. Downer. wife OF
Hart A. Downer, editor of the Crockett
Record" died on the 9th instant al
Martinez. Mrs. Downer was talented
woman, and her writings under the
nom de plume of Ruth Rambler" at
tracted more than local attention
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Your Ey,

Examined by F. de Wolfe Hennah at
Masonic Temple. References on appli-
cation. Office hours, 9-12, 10. Sun
days. 1912
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GrOS de LOndreS.

20-inch Two tone Fancy weave Gros
de Londres Silks in large brocade and
floral designs. Some twenty new choice
colorings.
AT 81 so YARD.
21-inch Black Fancy-weave Gros de
Londres Silks, in medium and large
brocade designs, especially adapted to
separate skirts. A great variety to
chose from.
AT 81, 81 % AND 81 so YARD.
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Weather Forecast.
Northern California-Fair Sun day; contin
ned warm weather; fresh northwesterly
winds.
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Bryan says this is fight between ag-
gregate wealth and the masses. Let US
see. Do wage earners belong in the
former category?
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MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY SPECIALS.
Children'S Shoes.

A mixed lot of Children's Best-qual-
ity Pebble Goat Button Shoes, with
spring heels. Some have sole leather
protection tips, some plain. Sizes 8 to
1O1a. Fine for school wear. Worth
81 % to 81 90 pair.
SPECIAL PRICE, S5c.
Also line of Children's Best-quality
Straight Goat Seamless Foxed Button
Shoes, with dull dongola tops and neat
tips Sizes to IL. Worth So pair.
SPECIAL PRICE, 81 40.
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Knitting Silk.

We will close out our entire stock Of
Hale's Brand Knitting Silk. All good
shades and full half ounce spools. Worth
2oc each.
SPECIAL PRICE, 15c SPOOL.
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Record-Unton Telephone.
Editorial Rooms. Red 131
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Lace Curtains.

Nottingham Lace Curtains, in white
and ecru, 3 yards long. Ready to hang
and cheaper than netting by the yard.
SPECIAL PRICE, SOC PAIR.
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Ribbon Novelties.

The very latest novelty in Ribbons is
very rich quality of plain Taffeta. mar
row black velvet border on each side.
We have it in two widths; all the leading
shades. It's very swell for hat trim
ming and neck bows.
PRICES, 4Oc AND SOC YARD.
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Boys Shoes.

Boys and Youths Good-quality Veal
Calf School Shoes. Made on neat
square toe last, with tip. Sizes III to 2
and to 5.
SPECIAL PRICE, ST. 81
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cause. But, as we have said, the real
bottom and meat of the English desire
is that Bryan shall be elected. free trade
expense of the American people entered
into. Nothing would play better into
the English manufacturers, merchants
and bankers hands than the defeat of
Mckinley and all that he represents. .
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Toy Dishes.

Children's Toy Dish Sets; twenty-one
pieces, prettily decorated in bright
colorS.
SPECIAL PRICE. 25c SET.
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C0nf0rters.

Light Fancy Silkoline-covered Com
forters, lined with colored cheese cloth
filled with pure white cotton
SPECIAL PRICE, 81 so EACH.
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Dolls.

10-inch Jointed Dolls with fine bisqua
heads and dressed in chemise. Value
double.
SPECIAL PRICE, 12c EACH.
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Towels.

White Turkish Cotton Bath Towels
good size and thick absorbent nap.
SPECIAL PRICE, 121ac EACH,
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ROPER.

~, ROPER, n. C., March 23-(Special.)-
me Families of Messrs j. l.. and w. n.
roster have arrived and Will be IL well
coile acquisition TO Roper society.
0u'.e u party OF our young men went
ing Sunday night
MT: ID. j. Wood Is I'm Suffolk, visiting
ms family. In his absence MIR. VAN
derwart Is attending To the filing room.
MISS Cummings Miss Cnrstarphcn's
n',i'her' mas arrived. ana Is boarding
with Mr.. IL. a. Rlount.
In correction OF the statement which
appeared in your issue of the 10th. rcln-
i've |" inc purchasers of the new com
i''nS store, we Lave heard. though we
are NOT lii a position to ascertain with
certainty that the John l.. Roper Lum-
vt .olhi'ahE are the buyers. The state
heh' published In the issue referred to.
however. WAS made by one OF the pur-
Ties then named as buyer.
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HENDERSON.

Henderson. y. G.. March 23.-(Spccinl)
y most peculiar accident happened last
night. While in the act of lincrlinr. n
colorcd woman Of This place accidental
~ drove needle into her knee with
such force as To penetrate the bone ON.
and one-half inches. So firmly ilnbeddrd
was ii that II required three attempts
and the entire muscular energy of the
doctor to extract II.
The best evidence of the good work
Mr.. Edmondson is doing among us was
the twcnty-ScVcn persons who were led
To profess religion at the Baptist Church
last night. The meeting will continue
through the entire week.
Mr.. Henry X. Strause, who has been
out of town for the past week, returned
Saturday.
Mr.. John r. Coleman, of Mason N.
c.. is in town to-day
Masscnburg Hotel Arrivals-Jos. w.
Irvine. Lebanon, Ky.;S. i. Miller, South
Carolina: Il. r. Hines. Notrh Carolina
+. Meyer. Baltimore, Md. X. n. Buncc,
Kittrell y. c.; X. G. Ware. city; w. II.
Wrislcy. New York; II. O. Donnan. Nor
folk Va: w. c. Tucker, Philadelphia.
Pa; II. NJ. l-uig. Pitsburg. Pa: i. T..
Duscm, Canton, o.. J. ~. Rich. Gin
cinnati, o.: Geo. Il. Rcvis, Philadelphia,
Pa; G. w. Newcomb. Raleigh. y. c.;
VIM. NJ. Bigges, Richmond. Va; John
+. Whiteside. New oYrk; 4. j.. New
comb. city; G. II. II. Stallings. Stallings.
y. c; l.. lSayne. Jr.. Richmond. va. F.;
4. l.. Pierce, Charlotte, n. c.: T.. Fl.
Moore. Franklinton, y. c..
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PORTSMOUTH NEWS
sunday schoo, Association.

The regular monthly meeting of the
Portsmouth Methodist Sunday School
association was held Sunday afternoon.
with the President, l.. " White, In
me chair. and c. II. Herbert. Secretary.
The exercises were opened by singing.
watching and Waiting" and prayer
by Rev. l.. Is. Betty. Of Monumental.
The minutes of the last meeting were
read and approved.
SihSing.... BY Little Infant Glass
Singing. Praise and Thanksgiving. y
The reports of the different schools
were lhen read. and Central. for utten-
dance. and Wright Memorial. for uunc-
tuality and contributions. were declared
the banner schools under their rcspcc-
tive heads.
Singing. Praise Ye the Lord
Recitation. by Miss Jennie Young
SINGING. ...."That Home Is for Me"
recitation. :. by Miss Fanny Turner
Rev. j. *. JoliT. of Dillingham;. was
then introduced TO the Association. and
took as his subject the word BE"
Singing. ......... ....." Beautiful city"
n collection. amounting TO S2SG. was
taken up.
After discussion on the admission of
the Scottsville School for protection by
the Association for and against. Mr.
owens moved that the whole matter be
withdrawn.
Rev. l.. b. Betty, of Monumental
moved that the Association contribute
$50 to the Scottsville School Carried
Resolutions on the death Of Mr. r.
a. Etheri.iSe were unanimously
adopted.
Singing. TIL the Morning Light
The bcncdiction was pronounced by
the Key. j. Is. Jolff. and the Associa-
day in April with Monumental school
at D. III
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He Mnhc His Escane

Sunday morning Il negro. named Pen
oer. VINO is wanted for aiding his broth
cr In roDbing Mr. Haynes store and
postoiticc at Port Norfolk went to MIR.
HAYNES place and asked for a letter.
when Mr. Haynes saw him he said. Pen
der, YOU are wanted for robbing the
poStofiice and my store" At this Pen
der started to move off. Mr.. Haynes
covered him with gun and told him il
ne moved he would shoot him. Fender
did not relish the looks of the gun and
remained quiet for awhile In The mean
time Constable Matthews WIS sent for.
but before he arrived Fender succeed
ed In withdrawing Mr.. Hayes atteu-
ton from him and made break for
liberty, which lie succeeded in securing.
and is still ut large.
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EiIXABETII CITY.

Elizabeth City, n. c., March 23-(Spe-
Cial)-Sunday morning at $50 O'Clock
an alarm of fire was sounded In the
Third ward. 1t was found in the ititch-
en- of Jesse Brown. near the Methodist
Church. on Church street When the
blaze was discovered the whole kitchen
was In flames and before the engine
arrived the house was partly destroyed.
About half of the furniture was saved
The house was insured.
Court began at HEREFORD yesterday.
Quite number OF our lawyers are in
attendance.
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lie wnn.ca IIi. emma,

Sunday afternoon a man named Rod
gees went to tn, statson-housc and
asked tina, an officer be sent with him
TO MIR. Seymour's. On County street,
where his wife was stopping. 10 regain
possession OF his child, Officer DigEs
told him to walt 4 few minutes untit
Chief lyman came In. but Rodgers said
HI did not have time and went out
On the street he met Officer Dixon and
told nm that the Captain said 20 with
him a',d get the child. The officer
accompanied the man and he took the
Child from It's mother. who was In bed
ut the time. anu started for tn, New
port News boat. officer Dixon want
back to the staslon-housr and found
how matters stood and started after
Rodgers. who was running with the
child h, his arms towacds the North
street wharf, The officer ovcrhauled
him ana brought th,:n to the station
house, where the mother was Captain
lyman came Ia In the meantime and
returned the child to Its mother The
little one is years Old and bind. The
man said lie INTENDED leaving his wife
and wan.sd the child. but left without
it. The Captain said he would have to
get IL III 4 proper manner.
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SCOTLAND NECK.

scotland Neck. y. c.. March 23.-(Spe-
cial)-Chief of Police CIV. Dunn caught
Moses Render. the slayer OF Joseph Ruff
nm. In EdGccombc. aud carried him to
Iarboro Saturday. Render killed Ruff
I'm year ago and has been at large
ever since. The Governor had offered
500 reward for his capture This is
the third fugitive Mr. Dunn has caught
lie found him working In the shinglc
swamps near rllley. Rufiln was white
overallcr and Pcnder was Il colored In.
borer. He says he struck Ruiiin be.
cause he thought he was coming at him
with IL knife.
MIR. G. L. Bell OF Suffolk. is here to
visit his parents.
Rev. j. ~. McKaughan, of Enfield
preached for Pastor Vann or the Bap-
list Church. last night and performed
the ordinance Of baptism at the close
OF the service.
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A Fish Roat Robbed.

Some time during Sunday night some
one entered Il steam fshhoai named
fishhrish. commanded by Captain Nc
Namara. which was lying in Peters &
Reeds dock. and carried a suit OF
clothes belonging to the captain. who
was asleep in the cabin at the time
me captain stated yesterday tn Lieu
tenant Only that for some unknown
reason and something unusual To his
custom. he took his watch and SIS in
money out Of his pockets and put them
under his head. else they would have
been gone. a search is being made for
the recovery of the clothes
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WILSON.

Wilson. y. c.. March 23.-(Speclal)-
In Sundays Vlrginian we published
that the large prize house of Mcssrs.
Briggs & Flcmming. on Lodge street,
Was burned again. which was printed
wrong. The building OF the same is
now going on and we hope il will never
be burned.
Mr.. Jim. Hayes left Saturday for his
home. in Elm City. after Il short visit
here.
Rev. Andrew Moore. Of Whitakers \.
c.. who has for the past few DAYS been
visiting friends and relatives in this
city. left Saturday for his home.
The old fire engine was brought ont
this morning and spent about two hours
pumping water from the old tank. on
Tarboro street. 1t has been some time
since IL was on our streets last as the
water works supply the water in case
of fire.
Mrs. James Kirby. of Kirby, n. c.,
arrived here Saturday evening. Mrs
Kirby Will make this her future home
as her husband is In the firm Of Town
send & Kirby. shoe store. We are glad
Ia welcome them.
The runur is out that there will he
large party of convicts here to work
on the sewerage system. and has caused
considerable comment among some OF
the working people here. The managers
have tried in vain for some time to
secure local labor. but can not get 1t
and the pipes must be laid.
Miss Emma Lee Wells. who has been
visiting friends and relatives in Lou
isburg, returned home yesterday even.
ing.
Get copy of The Virginian at the
news stand and be convinced that It is
what you want.
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DEATH OF ]. C. WINDER
An Old and Experienced Railroader and
Popular Gentleman Passes Away.
HIS FUNERAL TOOK PLACE ON SUNDAY
Aud Was Largely Attended by the
officials of che ScnbOnrd Air Line
VIII S0t Endorse Pritclnrd If
He supports neutrality-suspicious.
Wants II ROntl From Charlotte.

Raleigh. y. c.. March 3-(SpcciaO-
The death of John Cox Windrr. which
occurred at his home here AT . o'clock
yesterday morning, caused great SORROW.
for he was held in the highest and Steer
est regard IN this city and State. lie was
81 years old and was born at Smithvillr
tnow Southport) near Wilmington. lie
was III railway service. with some inter-
walls, for over forty years. Ills funeral
was held from Christ Church acre this
afternoon 1t was attended 10y Il number
of officials of the Scabuard Air Line, and
by its local employees in a body. Among
th'sc who came here To attend was Gen
w. Il. Cox. secretary of the United
states Senate. The family received tel
egrams of coincidence from many parts
of the country. The burial was In Oak
wood cemetery.
The officials Of the Farmers Alliance
now declare they are not In politics and
that their order will M: take any part
therein ~ the future. The truth Is That
politics nearly swampcd the Alliance.
The Popullsts express surprise nj the
news Of fusion Of their people and the
Democrats of Tyrrcll county, and they
want official news.
Concord offers the Seaboard Air Line
100000 to build Il line there from Char
loi,e. of this amount $4,000 being al
ready put up. There are good grounds
for belief that the line will be built. Con
cords cotton mills now have 2.lli looms
and $500 Spindles. while Charlotte has
GA looms and $1,000 splndles.
Among the callers on Governor Carr
to-day was Hon. Daniel II. Goodloc. who
for many years has lived In Washingto on
but is now making his home here.
The Caucasian, Senator Rutlcr's news
paper here. VIII say tomorrow that II
endorses the view expressed by many
of It's correspondents that they cannot
support Senator Pritchari If he supports
Mckinley for President. as this would
be i'll violation of the pledge taken ut the
State silver convention last September
II support no anti-silvcr man
ilatton ignores j. &. l.. Harris, the new
secretary of the State Republican Com
mttec. for to-day he sends on; the call
for the State convention May II, over his
own signature. Ilatton's friends say
that they are authorized to state that
no communication should be considered
as official unless signed by him person
ally.
The Republican convention of the
Sixth district (Which is -. L. Russcll's
own DISTRICT declares vigorously against
III" action of the State committee in
assuming 10 decide upon the matter of
contests At the State convention.
The Sea board Air Line submits a prom
os!t.on TO the representatives of the
French Broad Valley Railway for the
transfer OF the charter Of the AshevilIc
and Authorization Railroad. April 4
the matter Will be decided
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LEWISTON.

Lewiston. y. c., March 23-(Spcclal)
AIRS w. W. Clark is in town. where she
is the guest of Mrs. J. G. Williams, and
Will return to her home, in RoXobcl,
y. c.. and Miss Florence Jordan will
so home with Mrs. Clark to live.
Mr.. Barnes is thinking about coming
down here 10 live. The people will be
glad il he does.
Rev. Mr.. S. Is. Barnes filled the pull
pit of the NJ. T.. Church last night, and
preached an excellent sermon.
Messrs. j. Brown and C. w. Baker n re
spending few days In Harrcllsville
Jesse Little's little son had the mis-
fortune to break both his arms one day
last week. 1t seems. In the absence of
his parents. he attempted TO ride n
very tricky mule. which threw him ere
hc had scarcely mounted. with the sad
result already mentioned
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ENFIELD.

Enfield, n. c.. March 23.--tSpccinI)-
MI Frank Whitaker. of Rocky Mt
Is in town
Mr.. Nhtham Sellers. of Gatesboro, is
mere on visit To his brother. Mr w. r.
Mrs. Il. H. Britt and daughter. will
'eaVc tomorrow for Little Washington
on visit to relatives.
air. Fletcher Whitaker, of Whining
'oi'. Is her" on II visit To relatives.
Mr: willie Ecavans, of Philadelphia,
~ Is mere. on II visit to his father. Mr..
John I!eavanS
MISS Mag. Hobbitt. Of ILtilcton. IS WIS.,
itinI Miss Vickic tliptinstau.
MIS-. George Il. Curtis and Miss Nlnble
curtis leit last week for Richmond, 10
spend a few days.
Mr. Fred. bryan has recently taken
the agency for the New Mall bicycle.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-03-24
EDENTOS.

FIdenton. y. c.. March 23.-(Special.)-
Mr.. G. a. White. of Belvidere. n. c..
eX-Revenue Officer. was in town Sat
urday.
Rev. Mr. Branswell, OF Washington
county. spent Sunday in Edenton and
occupied the pulpit Of the Methodist
Church at the evening service.
Rev. w. f. Watson preached at Mace
donia Sunday afternoon. The erection
of new church will. In short. be com
menced at Macedonia. the present one
not being large enough to acconmo-
date the large congregations that at
tend.
Mr.. n. L. Shaw. Of Warrenton, N. c.,
an ex-resident of this place, was in
town Saturday. His many friends were
pleased to see him.
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Probably not! But if you do, try and
get the dyspepsia by unwisc feeding
vengeance. Some people are martyrs
to this complaint from childhood 10 The
grave, suffering from all its attendant
horrors of heartburn. wind and pain in
the stomach. weary slumbcr and mir :
mare. capricious appetite. nausea. bill
business leanneSs ana Sallowmcss. No
obstinate as II is. when the ordinary
remedies are brought to bear upon il.
IIostctter's Stomach Isitters. which re-.
stores tranquility TO the gastric region
and nerves, and regulates the liver and
bowels, both of which are disturbed Nv
weakness of the stomach. and promotes
appetite and an Increase Of the flesh
bell. when IT peals upon the ear, suggests
no prcmonition of dire qualms after n
comfortable meal If you have tried n
course of Bitters. which also banishes
biliousness. rheumatism. nervousness
malaria and kidney trouble.
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Mectimg or.he PoIIce commissioners.

The Board of Police Hnd Fire Commits
sioners held called meeting last night
with the following members present:
Hon. l.. II. Davis. President, w. Il. Rob
crtson. w. }. Williams. Dr. l.. y. Bili-
soly. w. J. Anderson and G. a. I'reid-
lin.
The chairman stated that the meeting
hnd been called for the purpose of in
voStisating the fire on the corner Of
Green and King streets. A number of
witnesses were examined. On account
of the absence of n prominent witness
the Board adjourned until next Monday
night
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Communicated
'rl,n f'nrec.f U,isf

MIR. t.ditor:--Thc frames which havo
been published in all the papers. of
delegates 20 the Republican Convention.
are incorrect, and should be as follows:
Delegates to District Conventional
T. Pace, Job i. Manning. VIM. Troy,
VIM. Dolan, VIM. n. Reed and John II.
Brady. delcgatc-at-large.
State Conventional. f. Pace. S. l..
BCrroughs, VIM. Troy. p. ]. Riley. Wan.
y. ltsed. p. O'Connoc. dclagate-at-
large. $. l.. Burroughs selected as
chti man Of city committee.
Resolutions. endorsing VIM Mckinley
for President. were unanimously adopt
ed
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Death Of Mrs. Adntrni cooper.

Information WAS received here Sun
day of the deaths in New York city of
Mrs Cooper. consort Of the late Ad-
miral George Fl. Cooper. u. 5. NJ. and
Mrs. Jennie Cooper. wife of Henry Coop
or. son of Admiral and Mrs. George IL.
Cooper.
Mrs. Cooper was born In Portsmouth.
She was Il sister Of Chief Engineer
w. c. Wheeler. and has Il large circle Of
relatives and friends in Portsmouth.
Death was caused by pneumonia in
both cases
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An Accident.

Sunday afternoon little child start
ed from South Portsmouth. via the
Sparrow's Hin bridge. TO come TO Ports
mouth proper. When she reached the
bridge something attracted her attcu-
ton In the water. She leaned too far
out and fell overheard. y gentleman
VINO was passing at the time hear Ci
the chtld's screams and jumped over af-
ter her The water was not very deem.
the tide being quite low. The latter was
returned 10 her parents uninjured. ex-
cept good wettinE ana II little mud
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Fire Sun,lnx Mornin.

Sunday morning about ESQ an alarm
of fire was sounded. caused, by Il small
frame house on Bart street between
Green and Washington streets. being on
fire. The steamer Virginia came out,
but her services were not needed The
house belongs To Mr.. George l.. Neville,
and is occupied by colorcd people The
lire was the work of an incendIary, 1t
being set on fire under the house, and
had II not been discovered so early, the
inmates might have been burned with
the building.