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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28
cutstPrAKE md WESTERN r. II
The New Road VIII Be Formally opened
on Next Tuesday.


The Chesapeake and western Railroad
Company. which was chartered '"o ga,
o,.a h,- tho state Legislature, which VIII
-, - rom the western boundary OF the
ctef. through 10 the tidewater, has com
,,Ic,od a norton of the line from Bridge
,,otor IN Elkton. i'm Rockingham county
and has issued the following invitation:
New York, April Il, 1896.
My Dear Sir:
You are cordially invited TO attend
onenine of the Chesapeake and western
railroad for public traffic on TUESDAY
April 2,th, 1896. ..
trains for accommodation Of guests
will be run on that day as follows;
Te,,.e. Bridgewatcr. 1000 a. NJ; Day
con 1910. Harrisonhurg. 1915. keezle-
tcvyp 1115. Pennlaird. ii:25. Monteyideo'
11.s5; McGaheysville. il:oo. Arrive ELK
ton 1925.
NcCaheysville 2.5s; Montevideo' SOs'
Pennlaird. 3I7: Kcezletown. 3:2l; Har-
riaonburg, i00; Dayton, A:25. Arrive
Bridgewater. 4:4o.
For the accommodation Of guests from
polnts on eastern end OF the Rad who
~ desire 40 20 over the entire line on
west-bound train from Elkton, for which
time Is given above. "A train Will be run
from Rridgewatcr AT 300 Z. NJ. through
10 Elkton. stopping at all points.
Respectfully.
J. w. RETNHART.
President.
Mr.. Reinhart. the president OF the road,
Is one OF the most energetic and able ran
road men in this country and under his
management the road will be rapidly
passed 10 a conclusion.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28

Rev. Or. W. c.. Starr preached a special
sermon TO Good Templars Sunday night.
The church was filed 10 Overlooking,
several denominations being largely rep
resented All of the seven branches OF
the temperance organization In this city
sent a delegation 10 attend the ser
vices and a number Of veterans from the
Soldiers Home were present. Or. Starr )
text, There is War in Heaven" was
taken from Revelation, twelfth chapter,
seventh verse. Ii was generally conceded
that the sermon was one OF the best on
the question ever delivered here, end the
Reverend Doctor was congratulated on all
sides after the service.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28
The Nickel Savings Bank Chartered.

Judge Minor, OF the Law and Equity
Court. yesterday granted a charter 10
the Nickel Savings Bank. OF Richmond,
FOR the benefit Of the colored population.
The following are the officers for the first
year: r. r. Tancil. president; X. J. Bass.
vice-president. These two. and Evans
Payne, W. 5. Christian, L. a. Wash
ington. Anderson Evans. and John IT..
Tones. form the Board OF Directors.
The bank will be located at Thirtieth
and 7. streets, and will receive deposits
from five cents upward.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28
Ordered Bills TO be Paid.

The Council Committee on Schools met
I'm room No. II Of the CITY Hall last even
ing at $3.50 O'Clock. SGb-Chairman BLOCK
and Messrs. Bloomberg. Brlsss' anu
Mountcastle were present.
The following bills for the Mecnanlcs
Institute were presented and ordered TO
be paid: January, SjSS.lS. February So'''H'
March. s53s 20. April, S72l.S0.
II was also agreed TO pay tho contrac-
tor who is erecting the new public school
building on Randolph street the sum OF
81 4D4 on account.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28

The trial OF the suit of Mr.. j. X.
Mitchie against the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railway Company will commence this
morning in the Law and Equity Court be-
fore Judge Minor and a jury. Mr.
Mitchle. who sues FOR twenty-five thou
sand dollars damages. lost his posi-
ton some time ago, and it was alleged
that he failed 10 give l.. h. JaroWsky, on
February s. 1894. a slip showing that he
had paid his fare. Mr. Mltchie alleges
that Jarowsky was a detective OF the road.
and that his discharge has ruined his
name
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28

Committee on Physical Culture and Del
sarte Movement. Mrs. WILLIAM HechIer
chairman: Committee on Musical Instruc-
tion. Mrs. l.. G. Tucker. chairman; Com
mittee on Ways and Means. Mrs. NJ. s.
Valentine chairman: Visiting Committee.
Mrs. NJ. y. Lee, chairman; Provident Fund
Committee. Mrs. r.. W. Thomas. chairman;
Entertainment Committee. Mrs. $. r..
Scruggs. chairman; Publication Committee,
Mrs. j. Hall Moore. chairman.
The board adjourned TO meet the second
Monday in May at II o'clock A. NJ.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28
BURGLAR CAPTURED.
Officers Lowell and Curl Were Aware cf
His Little Trick.

Officers Lowell and Curl last night cap
turod .iglar named y Ham Mcdaniel.
a negro about twenty years old. They
found him in the bak. place of /. ID.
Briggs. No. Az east Broad street, where
he had CT ecu on entrance through
the rear. lie went into the adjoining
store. anl p-oteG'lrd that 80 wanted 10
buy som,,hfqs. After waiting there a
little while he SAID ne would like to step
orr fr the back yard. This he did; but
60 Junhed the fee I. tween the
-is. an1 brONe into T. egs' place,
.e was captured. lie will be given
O. f... sstoro the Police C0ur- this morn
fa..
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28
II. G. GARRISON,
l.. NJ. OMER,
4 GENEROUS GIFT.
MI. Pope Donates 80 900 to the Virginia
Hospital.

Hospital.
on last Saturday Mr. George Pope sent
the Virginia Hospital his personal check
for 5000. This amount had been promis-
cd the institution by Mr.. John Pope dur
ing his lifetime. and although no men
ton Of il was made in his will, his brother
generously determined 20 carry out his
inteations.
This money will enable the hospital to
complete am addition now under process
of erection, which will increase its capac-
ity 10 one hundred and twenty-five beds.
At recent meeting OF the Ladies' Aux
iliary and directors Of the Virginia Hos
pitai. fl was determined to cali the new
building the John Pope annex of the Nir-
ginia Hospital.
Mr. John Pope had previously donated
the sum Of $500 to the Virginia Hospi-
tai.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28

Cyclone Samuels and Justice Vincent ar
IaIranrnh.

Cyclone Samueis and Justice Vincent are
F~tranced,
Justice G. G. Vincent and Constable
samuols are estrangcd. 1t all came
about yesterday morning as the result
Of case IN the formers court, IN which
Mr.. Charlotte Friend. who was a
witness tol1 some things that the con-
stable had said about the Squire
The history Of the case Is as follows:
Some time ago Lawrence leased 4 small
tract Of land from Mrs. Friend. He
worked the soil preparatory 10 sowing d
crop. but, in consequence OF some ,rlf-
ins offence against the law. ne was ar
rested and thrown into jail Whom he
regslnei niA liberty he returned 10 his
farm 20 find that Mrs. Friend had taken
possession. To demonstrated with the
lady, but finally offered to surrender his
claim upon the payment OF a sum OF
money sufficient 10 compensate him FOR
bis labor. She suggested that the mat.
ter % the amount due the col0red man
FOR bis work he submitted to arbitra-
ton. each party u select some Que 10
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28
Transacted Rontine Business

The Committee on Accounts and Print
ing met In room No. Y OF the City Hail
last evening at $50 o'clock, with the fol-
lowing members present: Messrs. Cot
trell, sub-chairman; Mcdowell, and
Mitchell.
The usual amount OF routine business
was transacted. and number of bills
were ordered 10 BE- paid.
The Committee on Claims and Salaries
met half an hour later, and passed on
number OF claims the payment OF which
will be recommended 10 the City Council.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28

Tho Alpha tea for the benefit Of Ascen-
sion Mission has been postponed on ac-
count of Indictment weather until next
Thursday from TO II i. NJ. at the resi-
dcnce OF Mr.. Il. O. Heinrich chestnut
nm Tbere will be special attractions
I'm the afternoon for children.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28
Delegates Appointed.

Governor OFerraH yesterday appointed
pr NJ. ID. Hoge. Jr., OF this city, and
DR. W. y. Turner, Of Fersuson's Wharf,
as delegates from Virginia 10 the sixth
annual meeting Of tho Association OF
Military Surgeons Of the United states,
70 be held al ST. Louis on May 18th, 1876.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28

Judge Lamb has notified the bar that
the present term Of the Chancery Court
Will be adjourned on Friday May Sih
ana that no papers' Of any Kind nflther
coneent nor contested viii Doe received
ofter Monday. May 4th. The juno term
vyl commence on Monday. June LIST.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28

one of the Governors carriage horses.
while crossing the track OF tho Richmond
Railway and Electric company on Sa'-
nrdav AFTERNOON. received a sufficient
shock from one Of the rails TO knock 1t
down. The electrified animal was I'M
hitched and soon recovered.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28
CITY Circuit Court.

In the City Circuit Court yesterday a
suit wIs instituted by o. II. Berry &
90. again W. G.. Pnkinton for SIS; action
OF debt.
judge Wexford. upon application, order
cd certain changes ia The charter OF the
Peoples Relief Association.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28
Continued Until To-Day.

The United States District Court met
Yesterday, and without transacting any
business. adjourned until to-day. The
case OF Dickinson charged with robblng
the msils. was continued. ~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28
JOINED IN TRE MOVEMFyT
Christian Ministers Also Oppose seciarian
Appropriations

At the Baptist Pastors Conference yes
terday morning the following comrnunica-
ton was received from the Christian Pas
tors conference, I'm reply to a communi-
cation sent by the comnlttee appointed
by the former to oppose sectarian appro-
priauons on tho part of the City C0un-
ell
10 the Ministers Conference Of the Bap-
fist Churches Of Richmond and Man
chester:
Dear Brethren,-We, a committee ap-
pointed by the Ministers Conference Of
tho Christian churches OF Richmond and
Manchester, beg leave TO respond TO your
communication OF this morning. Our
conference Is IN hearty sympathy with
the movement against the evils Of appro-
priauons 10 sectariau Institutions by both
city and national governments and unan-
imously adopted the resolutions of your
conference and assure you Of our willing
ness 10 cooperate with you in accom-
pishing this much-needed reform.
with fraternal regards very sincerely
yours,
H. G. GARRISON,
J.. NJ. OMER,
Committee.
Mr.. Bagby, in speaking about the mat
ter. said:
1--WE are so thoroughly convinced OF
the folly and injustice OF these sectarian
appropriations that we intend 10 avail
ourselves Of every possible resource and
to use every legitimate means until such
appropriations arc discontinued
II viii De remembered that the resolu-
lions adopted by the Baptist pastors took
exception to the appropriation ON the
ground Of revival of the old controversy
over the union Of Church and State, and
urged their discontinuance.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28
MORE YOUNG DOCTORS
GHADTfTTS or THE UNITERSIIf
COLLEGE or MEDICINE.
Twenty-Niuc In the Medical Department.
Thirteen in the Dental Department, and
Five in the Pharmacal.

The commencement exercises OF the
University College OF Medicine will take
place Tomorrow evening at S o'clock. The
order OF exercises is as follows:
Invocation by Rabbi T.. n. Calsch.
Degrees conferred by DR.. Hunter Nc
CURE. president.
Honors and medals awarded in the
medical, dental. and pharmacal depart
ments.
Announcement Of hospital appointmer Is.
Grafton by General Fitzhugh Lee.
Benedictiou by Rev. Moses ID. Hose, ID.
D.. LII. II.
Following are the graduates:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28
LADIES' WAISTS.

A srecial lot Of Calico Waists
in ali sizes, assorted colors, turn
down collar, etc.-25e. quality for
lie. each. Not more than two to
= one customer.
Y Ladies Fine Percalc Shirt
y Waists, assorted oolors, stripes
. and figures, all sizss-a DC. value
!. for SOC.
y Ladies' Fine Black China Silk
2 Waists, teau,ifd black, elegant
n silk-very stylish crush collar and
" belt, large bishop sleeves-easily
2 worth $500, for 500.
. MUSLIN UNDERWEAR.
Ladies Cambria Corset Covers,
q low and high neck, well made
. for 25c.
!. Ladies good quality Muslin
= Night Gowns, cut full size, ruffle
. around neck, front and sleeves,
= yoke OF fine tueks and insertion,
= pearl buttons, good 75c. quality
? price SOC. each.
"a Ladies good quality Muslin
" Skirt S, extra long, deep hem, five
? rows OF tueks, good SEC. value
= riics 37J-2e. each.
ladies' Chemise, made Of good
z Quality Muslin, cot full size, trim
!. med with Torehon Lace around
" neck and arms-a SOC. value for
{ 25c. each.
= MISCELLANEOUS.
y Pillow Slams, beautifully de-
y signed, braided in red-a good
. 35c. value for 25c. pair.
!. Fancy Scarts, knot.ed fringe all
y round, colored centre-l6x72-a
good SOC. value for 81 lie.
y White Bed Spreads, large size,
y good Marseilles patterns-good
p o9c. value at Soc. each.
--<ExEr
: Miller & Rhoads,
y sO9, 81, 5I3 E. Broad St.,
BET. FIFTH & SIXTH SITS.
I01ooo0x
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-04-28

7. U. " IIIIiIII0.
Honrary diploma granted to Mr.. p. st.
George Bridges. deceased.
Dental Department.
T.. V. Clarke. T.. G McSparran,
W i. Covardin. ]. ". Marshall.
Geo. ID. Farrow. Chas. A. Newland,
y Ferguson A. c. Oppenheimer,
NJ u. Cav. VIM. Pitcher,
Jno. II. Hartman, Jr.. T.. Potter, Jr,
". r. Lynn.
Pharmacal Department
George Davis. NJ. D., Claiborne Robins,
W. Wfthers Miller, w. L. Snellings' Jr'
X. w. Powell.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-12-17

SCRANTON, Pa, Dec, 17.-Ex- Lieutenant
Governor l., A. Watres, of this city, who
Is mentioned as a candidate for United
States senator to succeed Senator Cam
eron, returned yesterday from brief visit
TO his family in Paris Concerning the
senatorial situation he said; In view of
the honest wishes Of my personal friends
and of the resolutions passed in several
Legislative districts in this section Of the
state, cannot withdraw from the contest,
although in Difference TO the claims Of
Philadelphia l shall not make an aggres-
sive campaign"
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-12-17
The storm Reaches New England.

BOSTON, Dec. 1.-THE first northeast
snowstorm of the winter passed over New
England yesterday, leaving about six
inches of snow, blown into drifts by a
forty mile an hour gale, Notwithstanding
the timely warnings of the weather bu-
reau of the approach of the storm from
the south, number Of coasters were
caught in the bay, although large fleet
managed to make port before the binding
snow began. Two serious disasters oc-
Cured, both on the south shore, but for
tunately, through the heroic efforts Of the
life saving crews, no fatalities were re-
corded. The storm pushed up the coast
during the afternoon, and at midnight
the weather had cleared
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-12-17
Reduced Rates to Washington ON Account
of the Inauguration via PennsyI-

For the benefit of those who desire to at
tend the ceremonies incident to the inaugura-
tion Of President-elect Mckinley, the Penn
Sylvania Railroad Company will sell excur-
sion tickets to Washington March /, 2, 8, and
A, valid TO return from March to g. at the
following rates: From New York, $500 f;
Philadelphia, $40; Baltimore, $1.6O Har-
risburg, $500 WilliAmsport. ss.79 Buffalo,
$780, Rochester, S1O4s Altoona and Pitts
burg, $1,000 and from all other stations on
the Pennsylyania system at reduced rates
This Inauguration will be most interest
ing event, and will undoubtedly attract q
large number Of peopln froI - .ssction OF
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-12-17
A short Lived Honeymoon.

PLYMOUTH, n. H., Dec. 17.-Harry Friz-
zell shot and fatally wounded Mrs Edith
Young and shot himself at her boar ding
house, on Main street, yesterday after
noon. Mrs. Young is the wife of Otis
Young, but they have not lived together
for several years. Young Frizzsll, who is
not over 20 years old, is said to have mar
rled Mrs Young, who is 40, at Ashland
last week. Subsequently they quarreled,
and the woman attempted to drive out
her husband. The shooting was the re-
suit. Frzzell will recover.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-12-17
Your Bow wont Live a Mouth.

So Mr.. Gilman Brown, of "a Mill ST., South
Gardner, Mass, was told by the doctors
His son had Lung trouble, following Typhoid
Malaria, and he spent three hundred and
seventy-five dollars with doctors, who finally
gave him up, saying Your boy wont live
a month" He tried Dr. Kings New Dis
covery and few bottles restored him to
health and enabled him to go to work per-
fectly well man. He says he owes his pre-
sent good health to the use of Dr. Kings
New Discovery, and knows it to be the best
in the world for Lung trouble. Trial Bottles
Free at A. Wasley's Drug Store.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-12-17

Send your address to II. E. Bucklen & Co.,
Chicago and get free sample box of DR.
Kings New Life Pills. trial will convince
you of their merits. These pills are easy in
action and are particularly effective in the
cure of Constipation and Sick Headache For
Malaria and Liver troubles they have been
proved invaluable. They are guaranteed to
be purely vegetable. They do not weaken
by their action, but by giving tone to stomach
and bowels greatly invigorate the system.
Regular size 25c per box. Sold by A. Wasley,
druggist.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-12-17
Frozen to Death while sleighing.

MIDDLETowN, N. Y, Dec 17.-Percy
Middlebrook Frank Roe and Patrick
Powers, all sons of prominent citizens of
Florida, Orange county, took ride in a
sleigh Tuesday night, returning at mid
night II 10 and Powers attempted to as
sist Middlebrook from the sleigh, but
iouad that he was dead and frozen stiff.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-12-17
Relief i'm Six Hours.

Distressing kidney and bladder diseases
relieved in six hours by the New Great
remedy is great surprise on account of its
exceeding prompness in relieving pain in
the bladder, kidneys, back and every part
of the urinary passages in male or female,
1t relieves retention Of water and pain in
passing it almost Immediately. If you want
quick relief and cure this is your remedy.
Sold by Shapira's pharmacy, lO7 South Main
street
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-12-17

Schooner Wrecked on the Massachusetts,
Coast, aud the Crew Rescued After Great
Hardships-Thr Deaths in New York
state-summer weather in Chicago.
NEW York, Dec. 17-The northwest
storm which struck this city about 10
o'clock Tuesday night grow in violence
until, at 6 o'clock ySAerday morning,
bowling gale Of often fifty miles an hour
ragged, driving snow through the air with
binding fury and piiing it in drifts The
storm, which cannot be called biz
zard because lacking the element of cold,
was the worst since 1898. At daylight five
inches of snow had fallen and was being
whirled about by the wind. As the day
wore on the wind abated and the snow
fall diminished. At 4 o'clock the sky be-
gan to clear and with nightfall the gale
disappeared, moving on to scourge New
England About eight inches Of snow
fell. The lowest temperature reached
during the storm was 23 degrees above
zero.
In New York and Brooklyn there has
been considerable delay. The Broadway
cable line in particular experienced
trouble, the cars having been stalled at
! intervals throughout the day The troll
| ley system Oh brOOklyn Suuereu oNou
more, causing much inconvenience. There
were also several periods of time during
which trains on the big bridge were
stalled and, as was inevitable, the ferry
boats were subject to more or less delay.
Three deaths due directly or indirectly
to the storm have been reported up to this
time. They are: James Gully, an ele-
waited railway employe, found dead on the
track; Louis Bressler, tailor, found
frozen to death in hall on Pell street
Moriarto Zanano, a laborer, struck by
Pennsylvania railway train while work
ing on the track near Waverly N. j. The
same train fatally injured Giuseppe Ca
lotto, u fellow laborer.
In addition to these William Beckley
was found unconscious in snowdrift in
Jersey City so badly frozen that he can
not recover, and George W. Fears was
picked up in this city unconscious from
the cold, and cannot survive.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-12-17
The PresIdent Shot sI1ty-One Duok,,

GEORGETOWN, S. c., Dec. 17.-The presi-
dent and party spent yesterday morning
hunting ducks OH the southern extremity
dred birds, of which the president brought
down sixty-one. President Cleveland also
Joined a deer drive, but none OF the hunt
ers got shot, owing to the high water on
the island. Better luck is anticipated,
however, when they hunt ON the mainland
some time during the next few days.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-12-17
PHILA. & REL


TRAINS leave Shenandoah a
For New York via Philade
2 10, 3 %, z 10 "a. M, l2 80, +.
Sundays, 2 10 a. m. N
For New York via Mauch q
5 25, z lOa. m, ~ 33 and 3 O3 IA
For Reading and Philads
? 10, 5 25, 7 10 am, u 33, 3 03
days, ? lOa. m.
For Pottsville, week days,
l2 33, 3 03 and 8 So p. m. SUM
For Tamaqua and MahanoS
? 10, 5 25, Z 10 a. m, ~ 80, 81
Sundays, . 10 "A. m. r
For Williamsport, Sunbus
week days, 3 25, II 30 a. m,
Sundays, 3 25 a. m.
For Mahanoy Plane, weelSQ
z 10, IL 80 a. m, - 33, , 90, 3 Oh
p. m. Sundays, ? 10, 3 % a. II :
For Ashland and ShamolSil'
Z 10, IL 30 u. m, ? 90, z 25 am
days, 3 25 a. m.
For Baltimore, Washington
b. x o. K. r., through trail
Terminal, Philadelphia, (P. /,
Z So, II 20 a. m, 3 10 and T..
3 20, Z 90, IL 26 \. m, 3 i6 an
tional trains from Twenty!
nut streets station, week dayi
II lt 8 40 p m. Sundays, l 85
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-12-17

CHICAGO Dec. 17.-In sharp contrast
with the snow and sleot accompanying
the gale sweeping the eastern coast, the
weather in Chicago yesterday was mild
and pleasant to almost a record breaking
degree. Women shoppers discarded furs
for the wraps of early fall and open grip
cars were much in demand Cyclers were
out in force and the jam of bicycles car
riages and traps on the boulevard was as
heavy as on a summer day The lowest
point reached by the mercury was 80 de-
grees above zero.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-12-17

ALBANY, Dec 17-Governor Morton re-
oeived yesterday morning an official an.
nouncement of the death of District At
torney Fellows by telegraph from County
Clerk Purroy Of New York In the after
noon he announced the appointment OF
William X. OlCott to fill the vacancy.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-12-17
Only a Local Snow storm. ,gMsl

HARRISBURG, Dec. 1.-THE big snow
storm that visited Philadelphia Tuesday
night and yesterday did not extend over
thirty miles west of that city. At Gap,
fifty miles away, there was only a slight
sprinkling, and at this place the day was
fine. In the Cumberland valley the
weather was so pleasant that no overcoats
were worn.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-12-17
Goorgla's New supreme Court Justices. {.

ATLANTA, Dec. l7.--An election was hello
yesterday for four justices of the supreme
court. The Democratic nominees, Samuel
Lumpkin, w A. Little, Andrew J. Cobb
md w. H. Fish, were elected, practically
without opposition.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-12-17

BoURGEs, Dec. 17--Jean Cardinal Boyer,
Is dead. He was born in 1929 in France,
and was at one time doctor of theology
and professor of dogma In the faculty al
AK, of which he became the dean in 1870.
He succeeded TO the bishopric of Clermont
Ia 1879. He was decorated with tho Legion