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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

in the Ware sparlors Sunday even
ing al oclock. win be held the first
of a SERIES of meetings under hte
auspices Of the young people Of the
nitarian Society. The object of these
meetings viii he to promote the social
ana religious life Of all interested. old
and young. Considerable attention
sin be given to music and it is hoped
that there VIII be found warm,
genial. freside welcome TO all friends
disposed to come. Mr.. Valentine will
give series of short talks on The
Bible and How TO Read it, The
specific topic for the first meeting will
be our Bible and Other Bibles"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Mrs. George A. Alden returned from
Boston. yesterday afternoon. Mrs.
Alden reports Miss Jennie very much
improved. so much so. in fact that she
viii be able to return home in few
DAYS
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

a competitive examination under the
civil service rules, in the classes of
clerk and carrier will be held at the
post office, today, under the direction
of Miss j Louise Clark.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

The Violet ClubV of the universalist
church. gave a very interesting enter
tainment at the vestry, Friday evening"
A comedy entitled Fast Friends was
presented with good success
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

The Frogs Of Windham" will croak
next Monday evening, in City hall. A
good deal of time has been put into
the preparation of the piece and it will
be interesting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

The Church street sewer is being re-
paired. Consequently Street Commits
sioner Clary and part of his help are
tearing up the sidewalk in order to
make the necessary repairs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

The foundation Of the new city build
ing should stand up AL right as il is
entirely laid on ledge. The blasters
are working on the last ditch, the west
end OF the lot. but the nasons will he
obliged 70 hustle if they finish the
foundation in another week even with
mod n.afhnr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Second Street UniVersalist church:
Morning service Sunday at 1880. ser
mon by pastor, Rev. l.. w. Coons, sub
ject. Christ the Divine Standard for
Mankind -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

About 30 A. NJ, Friday fire was dis
covered In the cobbler's department Of
Clair's shoe store on Main street The
fire was in q drawer Of waste material
and although il hlaz"d up smartly ior
a minute. it was quickly extinguished
with few buckets OF water and hut
little damage WAS done No alarm.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

The regular meeting of John Il. Hub
bard Post. No. 20. G. a. r.. will be held,
Monday evening. at the hall. Inc an
nual election of officers VIII occur on
that evening and a large attendance OF
comrades is requested.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Disguised. played out. tired and
weary because of q weak aching back?
Comfort and instant soothing, invigor-
ating effect if the Hop Plasters are
used. Your backache will disappear
Try them. Sold everywhere.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

The degree team of Dorcas Rebekah
Lodge of this city. has accepted an in
vitation To attend a meeting of Laurel
Lodge of Clinton. next Thursday even
ing
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

While unloading pulp at the freight
depot. Friday, William Nigue slipped
and fell. very severely cutting the back
of his head and rendering him uncon-
scious for the time being. The man was
taken 10 the office of DR.. +. +. Strout,
where the wound was dressed. Mr..
Nigue was removed to his home on
Bridge street. and at last accounts was
very comfortable.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Rev. Il. w. Plant gave lecture on
Solomon in the lecture room of
Christ church, last evening. which was
we'll attended
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05
Mothers: Mothers:: ,rothcrs:::

over FIFTY YEARS ~ MILLIONS of MOTHERS for
their CHILDREN while TEETHINt. with PEkf Ell
SUCCESS. u >0Oi HE'S the CHILD, SOfIENS tne
GUMS, ALLAYS all PAIN; CURES WIND CoLio-
and is the best remedy for DlARRH'EA. Sod pys
Druggists in part al the world BE sure ana ass
Tor Mrs WINSTON Soothing Syrup, and take Ia
other kind. Twenty-Five cents bottle. CAVITY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

First Baptist church, Sunday, Decem-
Der 6. Sermon at 1880 by pastor, Rev.
j. +. Cochrane. Subject, Solomon
King of Israel; and "One Greater Than
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Miss Millie Leonard, who has been
spending few days in town, has re-
turned to Poland Springs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Daniel Heath, who has been clerk for
A. w. Morang in the store on the
bridge, will pass the winter at his farm
in Chelsea. Willis keene will act as
clerk during the winter at the same
time conducting a saw filing business.
Mr.. Heath has been connected with
the bridge in some capacity for over 30
wears
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Whiskcrs will be the popular fad in
Waterville this winter, judging from
the number Of bearded faces now to be
seen about the town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Lincoln j. Carriers great scenic pro-
duction, The Tornado will be pre-
sented at the Fairfield opera house,
Monday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Mrs Austin Bragg and Miss Alice
Field of Waterville. attended the Uni
versalist fair in town. Thursday even
I'm
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

St Matthews church, Rev. w. F.
LIVINGSTON. rector. Second Sunday in
Advent Holy Communion at A. NJ;
evening prayer and sermon at Z Z. NJ.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

The librettist. \. w. Leavitt.and COM
poser, r. +. LeaVitt.of Frogs of Wind
ham. arrived in Waterville. Thursday
and held a full rehearsal of the opera in
City hail. that evening. The authors
expressed themselves as well pleased
with the work of the company and as
sure the public Of fine rendition of the
opera. The final dress rehearsal will
take place today. on Tuesday and
Wednesday of this week the Messrs.
Leayitt gave their latest opera called
Charter Oak in Brunswick to large
audiences, the production being under
the direction of Mrs. Prof. Lee, and
the chorus largely made up of Bowdoin
college boys. Those who desire to Sc
cure good seats for either night had
better secure them at once as the ad-
vance sale will be large.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

n. 5. Blanchard of this city was
elected a member of the Loyal Legion
of Maine at Bangor. Wednesday eve
ming
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Mr.. and Mrs. T.. d. Cole of Portland
are visiting Mrs. Coles parents, MIR. and
Mrs. G. w. Goulding
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Ed. NJ. G. Huffman of Augusta. will
preach in the Disciple chapel on the
corner of Highland avenue and Winter
street. tomorrow Sunday, at 80 p.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Misses Alice and Nettie Moore OF
Sidney, have been in town a few days
this week. visiting friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05
OAKLAND.

Mrs. Warren Farr of Waterville. spent
Friday in town. the guest of her sister
Mrs S. n. Hersom.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Miss Kate Allen of Pittsfield. has
been in town, a few days, visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Allen.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

manager johnson of the Onara
nouse' reports that no companies have
a. YET secured dates during the month
of December. NC '''oii'h
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

All should bear in mind that the next
lecture in the High school and library
course. will occur, in the Hubbard
library, Tuesday evening.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

The next meeting of Hermon Todga
will be held, Tuesday evening. when
the degrees will be conferred on two
candidates. Va WV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

John Wing of Readfield. who has been
quite i'll at the home of his son f. A.
Wing of this city.was out on the street,
Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

William TraverS who was visiting his
sister Mrs. j. =. Baxter of Main street
returned to his home in Woodstock
n. b., yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Mrs Clarence p. Weston is the CUES
of her sister Mrs. A. 4. Macomper
Second street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Miss Rebecca Clark (Sophie May)
and Miss Sarah Clark of Norridge-
wock, are visiting friends in this
city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

The river closed, Friday, Chelsea
residents making their first trip VIA
the ice bridge. Friday morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Phillip Philbrook will return. TODAY.
to his home at Aver, Mass. after a.
visit With friends at South Gardiner,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Miss Annie Carrigan of Skowhegan.
who was the guest of Mrs. John Frel
for few days. returned home, Friday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

DR.. Samuel 3. Chase of Somerville
Mass. formerly of Fairfield, is visit
ing friends in this city and in Fairfield
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

The skating on the river opposite the
car shops is reported the best in many
years. The water is also deep.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Over 100 people from this city. attended
the Gale meeting ut Show hegan last
night going there by special train
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

ing accidents if some of them do not
exercise more care.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

me city government will have lots
VI important matter to discuss at
Monday evenings meeting.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

MISS Grace Hooker is passing a week
at Farmingdale, the guest of Miss
Frances Ring.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Boys are tempting fate on the river
Waterville is in for three or fourdrown-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Another week, with good weather
and the foundation of the new city
building will he completed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

to her sister, Mrs. John Burnham in
Farmingdale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Albert Peaslee has returned tC
Methuen. Mass, where he is employed
after a visit to his relatives in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

One of the Oldest drug concerns in
Boston is @. S. Cheney & Co., No. Is
Union st. Besides a large retail and
wholesale business in drugs. herbs, and
botanic preparations. this concern
compounds several highly praise
worthy proprietary articles. Two of
these have been advertised in
modest manner for some little time in
this paper. IN. L. ID" is their name
for a household emergency remedy for
cramps, collie and all kinds of internal
pain.
Another of their specifics is Gard
ner's Asthma Remedy" In this rem
edy Messrs. Cheney & Co. have so
great faith that they are anxious to
send free samples to everyone who
may be afflicted. When writing for
these free samples. kindly mention the
kennebec Journal. novlSdtf
Tampa Bay Hotel Florida, the most
tropical resort in the world. Tamc7
Bay Hotel. Casino. Opera Hou:s,
Swimming Pool Bowling Alleys. a.
open December 3rd, 1896.
Address
Is. W. WTEN>,.
Passenger Traffic NJ lager,
Pla.it System,
Il West 2Srd 8 rect. Nsw "crt.
nov19d1ms
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Are you saving the Worcester Salt
coupons for the benefit of the Woman S
Christian Temperance Union?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05
HALLOWELL-.

Miss Edith A. clary is visiting in
Brownfield
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

me regular quarterly pension day
fr'day made business boom somewhat
with Gardiner merchants.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Bombazeen Tribe Of Red Men Of this
city. will be the guests. next Monday.
of the Lewiston Tribe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

~ MISS Rosa Bailey has returned 10
ner nome at Brunswick, after a visit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Miss Jennie Blake of Winthrop, Mass,
has been visiting in the city, this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Who was fooled, the hotel man or
the other fellow?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05
Gardiner Advertisements.

Established 1851
AFTER NINE YEARS OF
EXPERIENCE I feel compe-
tent to do any and all work that
may come in my line.
SPECIAL ATTENTION CIV
EN- to all new work and remod-
cling fine fur garments.
READY MADE FURS of all
kinds on hand, also FINE
CLOTH CAPS. ALL WORK
ANTEED.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

HOODS PILLS are the best after
dinner pill; assist digestion. cure head
ache. % cents.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Silas Hamilton of Bowdoinham, was
in the city, Friday
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Kay Collins, who is employed in
Boston, is home for few days
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

II. p. Lowell returned home from
II New York trip Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

The young child of Albert Wing of
Farmngdale, who has been i'll, is rap
idly improving.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

JeWetts mill on the stream, closed,
Friday noon, till spring.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Miss Lefiie kempton has returned
from visit at lewiston
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

The lads and lassies are enjoying the
excellent skating on Moulton's mill
pond
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Soper & CO.. have moved their stock
of Christmas goods to the top floor of
their establishment.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Rev. f. @. Thayer has returned from
South Portland
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

G. +. Carvill was here from Bidde-
ford, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Ray White is attending the Shaw
Business College at Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

There is much interest manifested in
the lectures on Theosophy hy Mr.. Ayers
Of Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

a. NJ. Sprague was here from Bath
yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

GARDINER.

Miss Annie Lawrence is visiting in
Portland.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Edward Bisson. Well-knoMn SkoW-
hogan business man. was in the city,
yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05
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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05
RANDOLPH.

Miss Louise Sturgs of Auburn, is
visiting friends in town.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Miss Nellie Murphy of kcnnohcc street.
was the guest of friends in Skowhcs4lL
last night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

g. F. Terry, manager Of the Sawyer
Publishing Co. is in New York on
business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

c. l.. Snow. Colby ~. has been called
to Boston on account Of the illness of a
relative.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Robbins. Colby %, is teaching school
in Canaan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

j. S. Wilder of Bangor, is in the city
on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Capt. c. o. Baker the Maine Central
lost freight tracer, WAS in the city, yes
terdaN.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Representative elect H. y. Il. Aver OF
Vassalboro. was in the city. Friday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Miss Frieda Foss Of kcnts Hill. is the
guest of Mrs. +, y. Wing. Spring street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Miss Alice Sturtcvant has returned
from visit TO friends in Madison
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

L.. II. Soper returned. Yesterday from
a business trip to Boston ana New York.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

W. W. Odlin of Wiscasset. is in the
city on business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

j. J. Lander of Bingham, was in the
city. yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-12-05

Yeaton Robinson Of Main street. is
confined to the house ny illness.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-12-12
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

The official canvass Of the vote of Ore
gon in the late presidential election
gives Mckinley plurality OF 1.972.
Rev. Benjamin Tappan, ID. d., expires
ident OF the Bangor Theological semi
nary. died in South Norridgewock. Me-.
aged 81 years.
Mrs.. Fannie Redding died suddenly
at the house of her daughter. Mrs. Harry
Burke. In Derby. Conn. aged 102 years.
William Drury. the largest land owner
in the United States. died at his home
In New Boston. H., aged so years.
Col. John X. Fellows. district attorney
of New York. and former member OF
congress, died at his home in that city.
aged Ga years.
The presidential vote of each state
of the union has been counted and
turned in TO the various secretaries Of
state, and the returns show McKinley's
total vote to be 7.122.724 and that of
Bryan 6.40s,s57, giving Mckinley a
plurality Of 623.s67. In the electoral
college the figures are: Mckinley, 276:
Bryan. III.
William w. Vass, the oldest railway
treasurer in the United States. died at
his home in Raleigh, N. c.
Nathan Webb, the oldest survivor OF
the civil war, the oldest pensioner on
the rolls Of Uncle Sam and one of the
men who assisted in the capture Of JEFF
f,rson Davis, died in New York, aged
100 years.
Albert W. Wilcox. aged 20 years, the
inventor of the famous Wilcox organ,
died in Worcester. Mass.
Mrs. Caroline ID. Winslow, who had a
national reputation as a reader, died at
her home in Washington, aged "a years.
The engagement of Miss Susie Man
gam, of Sing Sing, n. Y, to Rev. T. De-
witt Talmage, of Washington, is an
nounced.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-12-12
LATER.

A motion to take up the Dngley tariff
bill at some future date was adopted
IN the United States senate on the 9th.
Resolutions directing the president to
take possession of the island OF Cuba
and hold the same until the people of
Cuba can organize a government, and
that the United States recognize the
republic of Cuba as a free and inde-
pendent government, were reported and
referred. Bills were introduced against
trusts and to withdraw small notes
from circulation. In the house a dozen
bills of minor Importance were passed.
The Andrews Packing company, the
largest packing house in Pueblo, Col,
failed for 100000.
A club Of Cuban sympathizers Is be-
ing organized at Butte, Mont, to join
the insurgents in January.
Nearly the entire business portion Of
Chester, Ark, was destroyed by fire.
The national republican committee
has selected the Glover building in
Washington as permanent headquar-
tiers.
John Wilbur died at his home near
Loyal Wis, aged io5 years and II
months.
Vernon White, 13-year-old boy, was
accidentally hanged at Omaha by his
playmates while playing police.
The Iron Mountain fast express train
was held up within the city limits of
ST. Louis by six masked men, but the
express safe could not be opened and
the bandits fled without booty.
The tobacco manufacturing plant Of
Brown Bros. at Winston. n. c., was
burned. the loss being $3.50 600.
benjamin II. Williams, a prominent
attorney of Buffalo. N. v, and an cx-
congressman, died at the age OF GO
years.
Rev. DR.. r. De Witt Talmnge denies
the report that he is 10 be married 20
Miss Susie Mangam, OF Sing Sing, ~ Y.
The report that William Drury, Of
New Boston. ILL.,. the large land owner,
- dead, proves 90 be false.
During the last regular bull-fghting
season In Spain 1918 bulls and 5000
horses were killed.
In the eight government military
hospitals in Havana there are over TO-
600 sick and wounded Spanish roldier.-
Frank G. Vierling, a prominent real
estate dealer in Chicago, failed for
$4,000
Col. w. B. McCreery. state treasurer OF
Michigan in 1878 and United States con-
sui TO Valparaiso. Chilli. for two years,
died az his home in Flint, aged 50
years.