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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-16

on DESIRABLE BUILDING LOTS ON
CO summit Park, and Annex Plots, ut
each; every lot u bargain II 4 ALwoRTH.
Attorney. Commonwealth Building
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admitted, leaving "a balance OF s.%Oo.eal
tons. In oil traffic there was exported
during March of 1885,. 39i5,0l7 gallons,
and in the same month of last year
.,6ii5 5i0. For the nine months of 1896
there were transported from the coun-
try Al. COS. 56t gallons. against A.6Ss.2l.
for the same period of 1895. making u
difference OF 1856 .4a2 To the credit OF
1881. The value Of the oil. however. II
not given. The total value Of the i'm
ports of merchandise for March. 1885,
was SD. iOl, ,t0s. and for the nine months
ending In March Of the same year &6O1.-
6o7 s0i, The total value OF exports was
S7i,00i. .65a for March. 1885. and for the
nine months. ss6t, ,sss ooo.
CONSUMPTION or DRINK.-s,a-
tistics have been complied at Vienna
of the quantity Of alcoholic liquors
drank In 1888 In the entire world. Ger
many heads the list with Loo, ,iss.o7i
galions, an Increase Of s4.OOO.0 900 over
iS9., the consumption being thirty three
gallons per head, ranking from sixty
two gallons In bavaria, To twelve gal
Ions in l.othringen. Great Britain Sec
ond |, IDA, .52. 900 gallons. or thirty gal
Ions per head. America, including the
whole of the Western Hemisphere. IL
third, with more than u billion gallons.
or sixteen gallons per head, The total
for the world. not Including Asia and
Africa. Is 4.500, 900 900 gallons, requiring
7,e7O,OoO tons ot malt and 1000 tons Of
hops.
n Il \
TRADE WITH JAPAN.-The new
impulse given u Japanese ambition
and enterprise by recent events makes
1t very probable that the United States
may open up u good trade In tools and
machinery with that country. Japan
Is moving along lines clearly progress
siNe because Industrial, An official re-
port shows ASA plans doing business,
OF which Si5 dealt with transportation,
iOi handled metal goods, SSS minerals
and Is tools and machinery, Some 800
plants used steam power, about half
that number water power. 24i used
both steam and water power and the
rest were dependent on manual labor
alone.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-16

Scranton Board of Trade ENchangeQuo
tations-Ail Quotations Based on Par
Of 100.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-16

E>oR SALE HORSE AGED slX YEARS,
weight LOCO pounds; can BE- seen at lT9l
Price street.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-16

BUSINESS PROPERTY FOR SALE ON
~ Fem avenue, a00 block. anxious to ssll
G0MElYSb w SprSsA,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-16
We inaugurate to-day II great
A Wonderful sale of
iIntri,nmel straw shapes

We have taken all OF our unest Sf~
SI.g5 aud Si,5O Hats IN iine Milan ehit'
tuscan and rough braids ana ma'hsu
them all 5UC each, ,o
mis- Is an opportunity seldom To pe
had To get a line hat IN the latest ply ie
la busy season at less than hait prlve'
Nancy straw aud Rough hrald lui-
bans aud Touues were toc, and 'ee' 10
20 at 5ar.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-16
DELAWARE AND
itU DSQN RAIL
ROAD.

Commencing Monday,
July 80 all trains will
arrive at new Lacka-
wanna avenue station
AZ follows:
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-16
Ribbons and Flowers

We have made big redlsction5 IN all our
immense stock Of Ribbons and FLOW
eIs. II Will pay you 10 see them before
beying elseN here.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-16

EOR SALE - MY COTTAGE AT ELM
u hurst and the four lots on which i,
stands; also tho four lots adjoining; most de
sirsels location in Elmhurst; prices reasons
BILE; terms easy; possession given at once. Z.
T. klNGS1URY, Commonwealth Building
Scranton. Pa
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EoR SALE-TWO HORSES. 2 BUTCHER
wagons. 2buggies. ! sleigh. harnesses and
all Of butchers outfit: also meat market for
rent; going ont OF business; must be sold by
April LIST. Inquire Of l. T.. SCHUYLER
Blakely street. Dunnore
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Leshorn Hats

AT Ssc. l.eghorn Hats, worth esc.
AT lsc. Leshorn Hats, worth 'ag,
Al 69e. Leghocn Hats, worm ~,
At l5c. ieshoru Hats, worth siW
Al $50. leshorn Hats, worth N,eo
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-16
Hall Price sale
Of Trimmed Hats,
Trimmed Hats

Al As., sig5, si5o and Si.9s, less than
the materials are worth.
We cali special attention 10 the tact
that nOue OF our hats are trinmed with
Nhedp materials on trash OF any kind,
They are all bright neW goods, latest
styles and tlinmed by the hest mlii-
nets III the city.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-05-16
Central Railroad OF New Jersey

J. <. WOOD, Gen'i Pass. Agent.
:. M. PREV 0Sr, General Manager.
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A&4Gw
HATS TRIMMED FREE.
MILLINERY,
t2l LaCkaWanna Ave.
THE millinery BUSINESS OF scranton

We doing by Tar the largest @ nas'ess m ,nm :" @
the Will quickly
We larger
stores combined retail prices less than usual who"
prices ,---...
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-14
HIGH SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS.

The second State High School
Board examination, TO: the ear Of
1896, will be held as follows:
Monday, May 25: English Gram
mar, Latin Grammar.
Tuesday, May 26: , ::!5lzr1ettic,
Elementary Algebra.
Wednesday, May p: Geography,
Physical Geography, Civil Gso77 EN-
ment, General History, English English Ills
tory, Caesar.
Thursday, May %: .. S. History.
Higher Algebra, Botany.
Friday, May 20: Plane Csoraetrv,
German Grammar, German Litera-
ture, English Composition.
The examinations Will E;e written
forenoon Or afternoon as circumstances
may warrant, but ali niustt write at
the same time.
The examinations are open 10 all.
Warren, Mimi, May y, 'o5.
Il. E. WEE-E,
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-14

j. koppang left yesterday to
visit Mcintosh and the reservation.
The Red Lake reservation opens to-
morrow, and the great rush for land
will begin.
Arrangements are being made
for the observance Of Memorial Day
in Warren.
Renaenyi, the great Hungarian
violinist, will be at the Warren opera
house on May 50th.
A special Memorial service VIII
be held III the Nc. E. church on Sun
day, May q, at 1o:3 al n. Mem
bers Of the G.. A. r. and all Iocs
veterans cordially invited.
A. Grindeland this week sold a
farm in town OF Holt to Gustaf a.
Peterson, who had come from Mon
tana to find a home on tie reserva-
ton, but not liking it there he con-
Guided to settle in Marshall county.
At meeting Of the Board Of Ed
ucation last week, Prof. White YVES
reelected principal and superintend-
ent for next year att salary Of S Geo.
Miss Solum and Miss Mcleod were
also reelected as teachers, with sala-
ries Of S SO per month.
- The Young Ladies' sewing soci-
ETY. Of the Norwegian Lutheran church
will hold a social in the old johnson
building on Johnson ave-, Saturday
evening, May Is. VIII commence :
O'Clock, and serve coffee, cake, ice
cram and Strawberries. All are cor
daily invited.
= Again we call attention to the
notice OF the Board OF Health. The
Board means business, and those not
complying with thei. orders IN re@a IT,
to cleaning up and rem nuisan-
ces should not be surprised il some
day they find themselves fined for vi
olation of the law The Board in
tends this general notice to ba sutii-
cienJ notice to all concerned. Let it
be remembered also that rile B,;ard
has ample power to enforce ali it's
orders, but a cheerful compliance on
the part OF all is expected.
Never before have seeding opera
tons in the Red River wiley been
hampered by wet weather as rh:s
year. We had no rain since last We'd
nesday and the wet fields west wee
getting in good condition, but this
morning it rained>hard again. Farm
ers pushed the work vigorously dur
ing the dry spell wherever possible.
Much more seeding has been done in
the eastern part of the county than the
western. Not even half OF the plowed
land will be seeded to wheat this yaar.
After next week it may not be advis-
able to SOW wheat. Flax and ether
grain will be put in after that. It is
great growing weather. Grass is far
advanced and the trees are in f;1.l f0-
liage.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-14

of anything IN Dry Goods, Groceries,
Boots and Shoes, Clothing. &C., &C >,
come and see us.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-14

The Robertson Lumber Co., are in
creasihg their stock !;,rgelv and in
tend to carry the most extensive as
sortlnent OF building material rf al!
kinds ever seen i'll Warren. Call on
J. P. E;lStnl!. ami learn prices which
have been reduced s. 70 81 per VI.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-14
REPUBLICANS

will gather at ST. louis June Is. to
nominate !, Presidential ,;,n.iida t..
Delegates and visitors will find the
Burlington Route He hest AMI direct
line. lunl' ~l,nu.n agent can sell YOU
tickets via ti:.' " burlington.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-14

Oats ard barley II exchange for
bran ana Si1orG:,, a: lie Warren TEL.
F. jEss2UE, Manager.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-14
FOR SALE.

I have several good colts coming
two years old, thai I VII! Sci! cheap
or trade for cattle. VIII also pay
cash for good milk COWS. Cal! on me
at farm * miles south Of Warren.
C.. \. BRADLEY.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-14

Palmer House coffee, The best :,5c
coffee in the market, irr sale nv the
Peoples Tradiny Company. Try
some and be cOnyinceli.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-14
FOR SALE.

Bert Hennum's store building,
with SOFT trout lot. Tor 5000.
A. GRINDELAND.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-14
Ls.EFE!4.

The Republican National Conypn-
ton to be here in ST. Louis June 16,
will be the eleventh. h-ls; by that par
ty. The burlington Route trains
run to tie principal points in elrven
sta tes-a c.,i,i,.i,i.l.ce. Another fact:
is that from st. Paul, minneapolis
and all poi't.S i'll the Mississippi Val
ley: the Burlington is the best and
the direct liil- TO st. Louis.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-14
Notice to Bicycle Riders.

The running OF bicycles at ~ high
rate OF speed on the side w;,Iks ia the
city limits must be discontinued. No
bicycles will be permitted on any
side walk on Johnson avenue be-
tween the hours OF 8 p. IN and a.
N. The marshal will arrest anyone
violating this order. By order Of
City Council. +. E. WHITNEY,
Attest: Mayor.
A. B. NELSON, Recorder.
The Peoples Trading Company
want 5000 men. women AMI chit
dren to coineto their store it;:,! Buy
their straw hats.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-14

Dr. Frank Rose, dentist, will be in
Warren from the 18th to the 22nd.
inclusive, OF each month, prepared
to do all nanner OF dental work.
Fine gold crown and bridge work IL
speciality. Office ut Windsor hotel.
Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1896-05-14

The celebrated Drew 6 Selby LII
dies fine shoe. Il, Dongola and Ok
ford tin. ~;.'.4s hv lh,A I'ssp.t.'s
Trading 's.l,s : large, i; inv oiee
just reteiy t,l !. s 3s s
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-08
MARKET QUOTATIONS
REPORTS FROM ALL GREAT EUsi-
NESS CENTRES OF THE WORLD.
Prices Of Money, Bonds, stocRs'
Grain, Tobacco, Cotton, Cattie'
Country Produce, &C, Foreign
and Domestic.

NEW YORK, March THE transac-
lions in stocks at the board to-day were
only III, 434 shares. and OF this total 10
bacco figured for s., 100 shares. The STOCK
broke from 70 3-s to Il SIS, but near the
close. on efforts to cover short con-
tracts. there was a rally to % 5-S, at
which the final transactions were effected.
The early break was the result OF re-
ports from the West that the company's
revenues were being materially reduced
through the operations OF It's competitors
1t was also stated that the company mad
or would issue 100000 new preferred
stock.
Cotton Oil preferred broke from g. to ST.
out later recovered to co. The early break
was the result of rumors that the com
pany had lot earned Its interest ana dvi-
dend requirements for the year. This
va semi-officlally denied, and the secu-
rites of the company closed comparatively
steady.
General Electric was exceptionally
strong. and rose from 80 rs to 81 $50
81 is, on rumors that the company had
made several important contracts.
There was very little in the railway list,
and there is not likely to be until the
street has a better understanding OF the
Cuban question. At present the average
trader and operator is in the dark. and Is
disposed to go slow. Baltimore and ONO
and Denver and Rio Grande preferred
were heavy In the early trading. BATH
more and Ohio declined 3-4. to u 49, but
rallied to II 7-8 There were no new de-
IN, ri n the nrODprtX. AL
though II is generally understood that the
New York bankers will endeavor TO bring
about rehabilitation OF the property
without foreclosure. An official state
ment of the exact condition of the road
Is anxiously awaited.
Denver and Rio Grande preferred ell
2 Is, to Al 5-S. on light trading.
Speculation closed quiet and firm In
tone. Net changes show gains OF 1-S TO
/ IL per cent. Sugar lost Ia. Delaware
and Hudson IL Pacific Mail 81, Lead
1, Cotton Oil 2 IA. and Cotton OIL pre-
ferred 2 per cent
Bonds were dull and lower. The sales
aggregated $4,000.
Treasury balances: Coin, sl24,6s7,6 55; cur
rency, sS7,7609i8.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
Money on call nominally 3d3 1-2 per
cent; prime mercantile paper, Legs
per cent.
Sterling exchange steady. with actual
business in bankers bills at $4.S7Q$iH IA
for sixty days, and $i.SsdsisS IA for de-
mand; posted rates. S.H 1-2aSfS9; COM
mercial bills. $i.SsGsiS6 IL.
Bar silver, 6S 3-& Silver at the board
neglected.
Government bonds strong. State bonds
dull. Railroad bonds lower.
STOCK QUOTATIONS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-08
YORKTOWN JOTTINGs.
Early Vegetabics-Person Notes
Runaway Accident.

YORKTOWN. VA, March 7-(Special)
Very few early peas have been
planted this season, and the prospects
are that a very light crop Will be gath
cred Early potatoes will be overdone'
Miss Pauline c. Powell. our talented
vocalist, Is off on a visit TO Baltimore
friends
Mr. T. +. Slaight left the past even
ming on business bent In the Monu-
mental City.
4 couple Of our popular young people
left here the past evening by the York
River Line steamer for Baltimore. AS
their movements were somewhat guarded.
Dispatch readers can readily solve the
problem.
While returning from an evenings en-
tertainment a few days since. Miss Mat
lie Wainwright and Mr.. Ed. Amory
met with quite an accident, and barely
escaped from death. Their horse took
fright and became Interchangeable. ran the
buggy on the side Of an embankment,
and threw both OF the occupants out
Luckily for them. the top of the con-
veyance was carried completely away,
thus allowing them perfect egress. The
buggy was badly wrecked. Beyond
Jew bruises about the face. and pretty
good scare. Miss Wainwright was unin-
jurei Mr.. Amory escaped without a
scratch.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-08

Il : net advance Of / to points. with
70 Fo.da S'; fsatSrss; = ~ ,hs $3.50, scp
e ea.ss tS Msre ths adysncs there today was
partly attr,nutaple 70 !, y. ;,sy raysrpooi
certainly advanced. and u too srsN The
bears got on board and went up ss stream
with the market Bears covered Iasnsr
freely. In the main, Il w was pus cnd
Professional speculation, ns ne emerts slack.
ened part of the early Improvement 20
prices was lost Cotton-goods conunus
dull, the speculation In COTTON s,a.;
and the European demand lor .rbare are
some reports that many OF the asErs ~
mills are about to shut down Tor t,ins.
In order to give manufacturers e"a s,se.
TO reduce their accumulations OK ,bst
cialties Southern reports show tnss
planters are inclined TO greatly inc.vss s,s
their acreage this season. The receip.ss
were light Liverpool Is stronger an"
private Manchester advices are n''e
NEW ORLEANS. La, March 7ICos.
ton-Futures steady sales. 3o,l00 bales
March, N.22;. April. S.25; May, M.zs; JUNE
Sa July. T.3s; August, III: seP 90, pe,
cember. 1894
NAvAL-sToRE MARKETS.
WILMINGTON. N. c., March 7.-Rosin-
Firm; strained, N.25; good. do, NW
Spirits TurpentineamFirm; machine
Crude Turpentine-Steady; soft. N.0;
virgin, $170.
Tar-Firm. at 90c.
SAVANNAH. March 7.--Rosin Firm,
and unchanged; demand good; no sales
reported.
Turpentine-Firm and steady.
CHARLESTON, S. c., March 7.--Tur-
pentlne--Firm, at Is 1-2c.. asked.
Rosin-Firm: sales none.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-08
pRUysWICK COUNTY.
yer Trial Granted-TO Organize a
Confederate Camp.

IAWRENCEVILLE. VA. March t.
,srecial)-The negro youth George
pster who shot and killed Robert Will
sins on the sth Of January last at TINS
,1,cs and who at the January term OF
The County Court was convicted of muir
d4r IN the first degree, and sentenced 10
hang on the 9th instant, Will not Do
hanged. at that time. Judge Is. a nan,
cock. of the Circuit Court mas erahteu
a writ of error and supersedeas, ana ar
eument for new trial VIII De hearu a.
the next fern Of the Circuit Court, which
yv,ll he held here in April. Bakers
counsel Mr.. A. S. Lee, is very hopeful
of getting a new trial
TO ORGANIZE A CAMP.
An informal meeting OF old Confede-
rate was held in the office OF Captain
George X. Blick, County Superintend-
ent Of Public Schools. on February
court-day, TO consider the question or
forming a camp of Confederate veterans.
A number of old "Confeds" were pres
emit, and afl were enthusiastic in regard
10 the matter. Remarks were made by
Captains J. r.. MunseR and George X.
Blick. and Mr.. W. ]. Ford. All present
were unanimously Of I've opinion that the
organization should H. formed. and fixed
on Friday, April 2ith proxiino' ior that
purpose. 1t is expected that large
crowd will be present here that day, ana
a good camp will be organized.
PERSONAL.
Senator Turnbull returned home from
his legislative duties on last Wednesday.
Miss Cora Farley. Of Suffolk, is visit
ing her brother, Mr.. c. Il. Farley, OF
this place.
Miss Maggie Mcdonald, or Greenes-
VILE IS visiting Mrs. ]. Z. Gibbs. on
Windsor avenue
As the weather begins to open, building
operations. which have been suspended
during the past three months. are being
resumed. a number Of houses already
contracted for viii be built in the next
few months. Our little town, while not
on boom. Is making steady and sub
stantIal growth.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-08

Continent ~; evush American, Ms:
BSttsr-fn moderate demand and UNI
cofton.eed-on-DulI and easy; crude.
nc; ysjs ,;s pine. Is i-4Ss i-se.' d. on
m aS'I b fS6s y. stsray; strained CON-
.Tuspentine-ouist and steady. At . i-4@
Rice and Molasses- Steady and UNI
Peanuts-Fancy. hand-picked. I BIC.
Coffee-Inactive and unchanged, to
up; March, $12S5; June. Nl.?5; September,
$nsayii;ls; Spot Rio dull but firm; NO.
Sugar-Raw dull but firm: fair refining.
8 Sac; centrifugals, IS degrees test, l-Sc.;
refined. quiet. steady, and unchanged
Freights.Quiet and steady: cotton, oy
steam, sgd; grain, by steam, l S-ad.
BALTIMORE. MD. March s.-Flour-
Dull and unchanged. ,
and March. y i rac BID bid; May. n 7.saSss:;
JULY TIC, asked; southern, by sample
75r76c.; do, on grade, nq7ic.
80 s,s@sac. April, saSs1 1 sR Nay. y $50
"a Sc; July, sS $-4ass i.ac;; ST. steam ne.
mixed , e l2q ,ssc &C.; southern by sam
Oats-steady; No. white western.
e 1-a927c.; No. mixed western, % l-Sc.'
Rye-Inactive and steady: No. q ssG4ic.;
for nearby; 45a46c., for western.
Hay-Steady, with good inquiry Tor the
better grades: choice timothy. &c.. bid.
Grain-Freights-Very dull.
Other articles unchanged.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. March 7.--wheat began this
morning with the weakness OF yesterday
continued. The decline received Its only
check from puts" both daily and
weekly. These provisions had been SOLD
very. freely, and the demand for wheat
to lift the market from its depressed
condition. 1t was said short sellers are
becoming Drawer. and several moderate
very promising winter-wheat prospect,
and that was one OF the leading items or
bearish news. The exports from botn
coasts. as reported, were unsatisfactory
only 2.40s.000 bushels being shipped.
May wheat opened at from So 1-2n66 Lac,
declined to Ga 7-Sfi65c. and closed at
e5 1-Su65 1-4c.-1-2d5-Sc. under yesterday.
Cash wheat was lc, per bushel lower,
Corn based of at fraction, but did rot
evince extraordinary weakness. 1t was
probably through lack of business. how
ever, that prices were enabled to sustain
the comparatively-steady position. The
its detrimental influence to corn, and
larger receipts than expected. 537 cars,
had tendency to produce an easy tone.
May corn opened at 30 l-3c. declined to
30c., and closed at 3Qd30 1-sc.-1-Sc. under
yesterday. Cash corn was easier to lac.
lower.
Oats-A fairly-steady oats market was
noted, but there was no trading entitled
TO particular mention. Buying by shorts
| steadied the tone, and prevented prices
| from following the course Of other mar
kets. May oats closed unchanged from
yesterday. Cash oats were easy.
Provisions-A very unsatisfactory busi-
ness was transacted In provisions. What
| little trading took place was at higher
| prices early. An advance In hogs furnish
| ed the stimulation, but the oyerpowering
| weakness OF wheat finally reached pro-
| duct, with the result OF carrying the mar
| ket under yesterdays close.
May pork closed 1-2c. under yesterday;
May lard he. and May ribs a shade
under
The leading futures ranged as follows:
| opening biSnesL Loves. Closing
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-08
THE FREE UNION PRISONERS.
Before the A1bemarIe Courf-The
BfrdwoOd Vandalism.

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA, March T.
Especial. )-Taylor Harman, the Rev. Will
liam Nelson. Reuben Douglass. and Ste
phen Points, the negroes charged with
the murder Of Thomas. w. Thompson and
the burning OF the store-house of Mr..
William A. White. at Free Union. were
arraigned In the County Court this morn
Ing. On Indictments Nos: I and the
prisoners entered a plea of not guilty. and
on Nos. 8 and 4, on motion of counsel
leave was granted to enter a plea at a
future term OF the court. The cases were
set for trial at the April term OF the
court
7. ]. Wingfield. BENJAMIN Shoape. Rob-
ert Shoape, and r. J. Reynolds. charged
with the vandalism and robbery at Bird
wood" the residence OF Mr. William
Chamberlain, were also arraigned, and
pleaded guilty to all five OF the indict-
ments. four of which are for felony.
On motion of Charles Slaughter COLOR
ed. the suspension of sentence for ninety
days was revoked. in order that he may
at once be taken TO the penltentiary. He
Is to serve n sentence OF eight years i'm
prisonmeut for burning the horses and
stables of Mr.. w. Gordon Merrick, at
Glendower.
Mrs. Sarah NJ. Miller died yesterday at
bellevue" her home on Ridge street,
this city. She leaves several children.