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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-29
VEsNALS ~ DfSTRESs.
Terrible Experience Of Two >chooners
During the Beeeni Northeast GHl,s.

Terrible Experience Of Two Schooners
uufiug the Recon. Southeast Gaios.
PHILADELPHIA. PA. Dec. 8-The
storm--wopt schooner. $. J.. l.. Pollard
from Savannah. and Tie Mabe Hopper,
from Brunswick. Ga. reached here badly
battered 80 Iy sales and hurricanes
which they encountered Ola their way
ruIt4. Both Nt sels are laden with Idll-
ROAD Ues for the Reading Railroad COM
Iaug.
Ihe Pollard len Savannah December
,h for Philadelphia. ON Chlncoteasue,
December l5tA. size was struck ly
Iorlnt.st SAFE. during which heavy seas
continually swept over Aer, carrying over
board almost hes entire lecKlOnd OF ue5.
Both forward pumps ana water tanks ntl
tho same tate. The sails were torn ana
blown away and the jib lost. During the
gallo The Ycase. sprung leak, which SIM
continues. Ile crew were washed aDo-t
and injured aud Second Mate j. II. Hardy
r..s picked lp lu au unconscious couci-
ton. after having been washed about ihe
dDcas more def. than alive.
IAe Hah-l hoppers run Was almost
o. severe as llat 0i the Pollard. CHRIST
mas I've She was frozen up from deck io
truck during the northeast storms. Her
sails were blown away and the vessel
laU0IeI heavily iu the sea which broke
over her at e. mes from many directions.
Ihe cGosung schooner Sarah i. putnam,
which lffi Philadelphia several weeks ago
for N1rf0Ik % load with pig iron for
Norwich. Conn, l. believed 90 nave
founa.rod in one OF the recent storms on
tae coast. She left Norfolk two weeks
ago ana nothing has since lloa beard ot
her.
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CUMBERLAND. ND.. Dec. 2s.-Frank
Morgan. a one-legged man, thirty years
OF age. who resided at Keyser. w. Va.
where De has a wife and three children.
had his only leg crushed above and below
the knee IN the Keyser yards. Although
Morgan walked with a crutch and cane.
De was IN the habit OF jumping on and
OK moving trains. and could accomplish
tie feat as well as many men with two
legs. Last night he was riding on top
OF a box car and was intoxicated. lie
tfied 70 climb down the end OF the car,
thinking there was a ladder. which hap
pened TO be on the side. and he fell be-
tween the moving cars. lie was pulled
out after two wheels passed over his leg,
MASKING IL into a Jelly
The injured man was brought 10 thu
Western Maryland Hospital In cumber-
land. and Drs. w. w. Wiley and ]. II.
spear the company surgeons, were sum
moned. There is little hope Of his recov-
cry.
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CHICAGO, Dec. "a special from ST.
Paul. Mimi. says.
LeAnCcl Bosch. former teller OF the sIs-
pended BANK C4 Minnesota, has dlsay-
lc-lel. lie Was last seen few hours
after the hank suspension laat ILes-
day. Mr. Bosch prepared Thursday TO
l-ale his accounts in the hands u the
public cAaml e.. When the RECEIVER took
charge. however. fc was iufrm.l fnar
an item in the accounts or the paving
teller could not be satisfactorily unQcG-
stood Wltl0ui "a personal explanation Iron
Mr. Bosch. The discrepancy amounts to
between <l.QyO and $-,glU, and .s 30 small
that The assets OF tle bank axe not at-
fected. The sum. indeed. Is sc trivial that
IL is believed Mr.. Bosch could readily
replace IL from his personal means should
the omission be not explained by L re-
checking of the books
The disappearance of the paying teller
arOuses great anxiety among mis- rela-
tlves and immediate friends.
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MONTREAL. Dec. 2s-The charges Of
criminal conspiracy 10 impede trade, made
bv Mr. j. NJ. FOrtier against the Amer.-
can Tobacco Company is assuming an
aspect far more important than 10 was at
first expected.
Warrants have been issued o. Quebec
for the arrest Of such members Of the
company as may he IN Montreal and they
will have 20 appear for trial in Quebec or
January Eth.
Tn the meantime the profits which
Foriicr would have earned. had not the
American Company it ls alleged. inn
refea tho trade is now being figured
upon hv his attorneys. who VIII once
Institute "a civil action for damages. The
sum will probably total mp an aggregate
of several hundred thousand dollars, and
the suit for its recovery Will De bitterly
fought.
Preparations are now being made by
which the warrants will be issued in
nearly every province I'm Canada wher-
ever the American Company has sue
ceedcd I'm getting a dealer 70 sign an
agreement. These warrants VII Doe served
on Montreal members. and they viii have
20 appear for trial IN as far distant a
province as Prince Edward Island.
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NEW YORK. Dec. 2S.-At q meeting oi
the creditors OF Austin Comhin estate
held on saturday, II was uecin.e 70 ss,,a ssn,
onto the collateral loans CT inc estate,
which are chiefly secured by pledge or
Long Island railroad stock. and assie-
e.te SiWJ0oO. 10 is understood that tno
syndicate. which includes anout th''.s
,,esifors fs to guarantee against loss uy
Mrs Corbin. who has placed several nun
droI thousand dollars worth OF real
estate IN trust for the protection OF me
Syndicate pending the liquidation OF the
loans The action of the creditors ana
OF Mrs. Ccvbin was made necessary oy
the steady and serious shrinkase 3D. Long
Island stock. resulting, ~ - beieNeu.
chiefly from the uueoncerted liquidation
or Ar. Cortin's Obligations. IL i- assumed
that I'm consequence Of the artangement
mentioned very little more Long Island
stock will come upon the market. IL Is
understood that o.. Union trust Ioin-
many will act as trustee for the syndi-
cate.
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THE NEW COMMANDERS.
~. UOODT. T.OFPICh CdMP, md
MINITREE FOLKS, or THE SONS.
Brief Sketches Of Their Career--Iist OF
the other Officers ChOsen-other
Business Transacted.

The semi-annual election Of officers OF
George l.. Pickett Camp. Confederate
Veterans, was held last evening ana tlist
Lieutenant Commander w. T. Woody was
elected commander Tor the ensuing term
OF six months. Mr. Woody succeeds Mr.
+. L. Winston, who now becomes one OF
the past commanders Of the camp. There
was a very large attendance of mem
ters. A number Of visitors were also
present. Among them We're Sir. w. Is.
Fldridge. past commander of Phil rear
ney Post. Judge j.. a.. Minor, and Af. W..
J.. Royal
ConIradc a. y. Gin opened the eNcr-
ciee- Of she evening with ferNent ana
impressive prayer. The next business "a-
the calling Of the roll and the itaul"1 '-
the minutes Of The last meeting.
After the reports of the various staIn-
ing committee the election 20 oAicefs WIS
gone into with the io.lcw.ue results
THE NEW OFFICERS.
Commander w. r. Woody First Licu-
tenant Commando +. :. Gibbs, second
Lieutenant Commander. k j.. MAuft
rhird Lieutenant Commander a. n.
Gin. Admtant. Peter McCnrdy. Quarter
master. r. H. Norvell. Commisary, L. J.
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Gencral Bn.kner's Ireat.

TOPEKA. KAN. Dec. &.-lhe men. VIC
men and children OF Dudley township.
ila.kru county han, celtDldtt4 tAflal-
MAJ. af the oNucnse of Gen. Simon Bolivar
Guckner. OF Kentucky. late gold standard
Democratic candidate lof the Nice-fresi-
dcncy. Dudley township has only twelve
votes. but 10 ls the only precinct IN the
I-ritod states that gave a majority for
Palmer and lluckLcr. and icw days ago
Gen. Buckncr sent the county clerk TWEEN
ty-lye gallons Of old Kentucky whisky,
and "a check Tor So the same 10 Dc luih-
od over 10 the Dudley Democrats for
Christmas purposes.
They resolved 20 give q Dig dinner I'm the
schoolhOusc. and Mrs Mary Akcrs and
Mis-. Sarah uenthern were made COM
f.iffee ff Arrangements. 10 was "a r0FaI
spread of turkey. quail and venison. with
plenty of whisky punch on the side. The
entire township and many from the corr-
~ seat were invited Following the oiu-
ncr tie children were entertained, and
iu tie evening the grown folks danced.
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Sfaf,on NJ Graham Rnrned.

BLUEFLELD. ". VA, Dec 2s-On
Sunday morning the passenger station CT
tho Norfolk and Western railroad at Gra-
ham. Va. three miles west OF here. was
discovered 10 be on TIRE. 4 number OF em-
pl0yes from the Blusle.d shops with hose
lnd reel, were promptly sent down or a
train OF Hat cars, but before reaching
their destination the flames had made such
progress that nothing could De done ex-
cept 10 save portion or the large plat
forms surrounding the burning building.
The nre IS supposed 70 nave originated
from some defect in the hot-air pines
leading from the furnace. which was To-
f4ted In the basement The blldln. was
erected in lssu al q cost or 5000 and was
one OF the handsOmest on the road. IL
was constructed OF native sandstone and
finished IN natural wood. Most OF the
contents were destroyed. The Insurance
Will cover about half the cost OF the
building.
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AProtestF From ireland.

DUBLIN, Dec. p "A meeting was heid
at the Msnsion House to-day Tor mo
purpose OK formulating protest 10 uc
submitted 20 Parliament against the eN-
cessiye share ot taxation when lteiaHu
H. romneued 10 bear toward the total
contrioltion Of the United Kingdom 10
the Imperial cXlgeQuer. Ine meeting
was presided over by The Lord Mayor
OF Dublin. and the speakers COMPRISED
both Unionists and Nauonalists. Among
those who addressed the meeting were
the Most Rev. Lord Piunket. rplsco-
rqiian Ar.hblshon OF Dublin. the Most
Row. Wm. J. Walsh. Roman Cathohc
Bishop of Dublin; John j. Clancy. IA
ti0naii-t member OF Parliament Tor the
North Division OF Dublin. and others
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schedules f. 49, and al" Bring Number
of Interested Manufacturers.

schedules f. d" 60 aud "h" Bring a Number
of Interested Manufacturers.
WASHINGTON. j.. c., Dec. 2s-The
first of tle twelve public hearings 90 be
given On the revision of taun was bee
un in tae Committee OF tile Ways and
4ieans 600 the House to-day. Chairman
Ill-.ey presided, aud there was pretty
lll Attendance. though as llr Iiu-iey
bias requested taat tHe communication
should De Boo writing as far as possible. Il
ls aurl. p4teI that tAe sO-c4lleI hear
ll-s WI be iu large pare "Iealil.s.'
Nevertheless. there We're number of
leading chemical manufacturer present.
the lrst day being devoted o. Schedule
s. chemicals oils. and pailtsJ. and
Schedule u lsp.rts, wines, and other
beverages
The general views u those present
favored tle restoration ~ specific duties.
Under the ai-valorem system OF the VIII
SON uu they said honest men could not
compete with dishonest mer. as If was
impossible 20 prevent naturalization.
Ile chemists hrourlr with Them a fr.-
pared schedule az specific rates. which
they submitted o. the committee.
s. delegation representing the Cotton
Yarn Spinning Association of New Eng
land. reached the city last NIGHT. They
are 90 Dee given hearing tomorrow.
whom Schedule J. Cotton Manuflc-
turcs" comes up.
There has been less hostility 10 tho
cotton schedule than 70 any other fea-
turc of the Wilson bin In fact it was
described hv a Republican senator in
course o. debate as n "w0rk Of genius"
having been prepared aftor consultation
with experts .n cotton manufacture II
is possible that "a desire may he cypress
cl no leave Schedule ! substantially un-
changed hut no definite opinion has been
expressed 20 that effect by the gentlemen
who arc here.
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lie Srence Jr.. Third Llcutenant-Com-
r~on.er W. ] Morfisseft. Secretary. td-
win Courtney. Treasurer. j. J.. COX SUI
econ Dr T. q. EggleStcni thatia j. T..
,r6ird SERGEANT. j. N Llshtfoot. Jr.;
Fomrth Sergeant. j. h. Shepard, Color
Sergeant Henry Wtrth, Quartcfma-tvl,
j F.. Rennctt. Commissary slfsean
Lewis W. Hrandcr. Second Corporal, j.
r. Cooke Jr. Third Corporal Louis IS.
Spence Fourth Corporal. Il. II. Sarte!'
Jr Executive Committee. i. COY
Robert Lecky. Jr.. ". j. Morrissetti T..
T. Pollard. and GerNas s.oIrs. 49,
Beyond the election of oH.ceis' no olneF
AINETkEE FOLkES.
The neWly-elcctcd Commander or X.
T. Lee Camp. sons OF Confederate Neie-
rams. Nr. Minetree Folkes, or kicn-
mond s a wel-known young attorney
at-law, OF this city. he Is son OF
J0sanh D. FoiEes of thc Forty-frst VIZ
ginia Regiment. Mahones Brigade.
he was born tnells-7lA years ago 10
this city. and was educated IN the public
schools or Richmond, ana ~ hlchmond
COLLEGE where DE took his degree or
Bachelor OF Laws in the session OF ls3.
Eleetine 10 st-.v Jaw. sir. ;tolkes
entered the law office Or Judge ". "
Crump. and his son. lion. Beverly 4.
Crump where Doe applied himself with
much diligence 10 bis chosen profession.
which he has lately been lfacilclnB III
the courts Of Richmond.
Mr. Folkes has always taken an ac-
tive int.re-. and part in politics. and D.
now a member from MS ward. Madison,
~ the Clty Democratic Committee.
He has many warm friends I'm Rich
nnond and In the State OF Virginia. being
wiaeiv known IN city and country.
Mr.. Folkes has been member or the
r e. Lee Camp. 40. J. Sons or CON
federate Veterans. for some time. and
served term as treasurer OF the camD.
He was chosen 10 deliver the address
To fhe visiting SONS ana daughters of the
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MChfNLIf siiD 10 HayE APPROv.
LDsEAJIOR WOLcOJI's BILL.
New York Republicans Want Biiss 10 Have
CaDinet -westefners w.
ject TO Asti-,il,er Men.

CANTON, Dec. -S.-Senator h. y. woi-
cott spent two hours witn Major Nc
kinney TODAY. ana departed Al 4 very
happy frame Of mind.
. came 10 Canton. said he. as chsif-
n,An OF the committee Ot tno nHS 49,
pointed Dy tho ho-uo.ican senators ih
caucus, TO draft - tliI TO carry INTO elteet
THAT pialS Oi me -. Louis PLATFORM Oh
tue subject OF iuleTaat.vI..i DlliietA'.isin-
IAe D.ll meets the nearly AppfVkdi ot 1ho
Ircsl4ent-eivet. Il authorized the fresi-
don't 10 appoint uclcsAtes 10 an ntetna-
uonal monetary conference wnen s@cn
meeting snaA be called. several euro
pe4n countries are .nterested IN inc
matter ana sentiment II sLfcadlhs
abroad. There may ue conferences
wIInln snort ume aItcr Major Nc
hinley Is inausurated.
Senator MJICot talked OF nuinocr
OF other topics and remarked thAt
pronounced anu-silNer man with re-
cord OK opposition To DlnetAllisn Mouiu
probably not DC looked upon in the Mest
with a favor a. SceIctdr! VI the lieSS-
ury.
Politicians from Minnesota. who were
here to-day. declare that there IL active
opposition 10 The appointment OF eA-
Governor Merriam, OI Minnesota. 10 tAo
Cabinet. and that IL he were appointed,
Senator Davis would oppose has comm
nation.
Frank 5. Nltherbee. an active factor In
New York politics. spent haf AN nour
with Major Mckinley. he said the lee
publicans, OF New YORK. had united III
askIus fOr the appointment OI Mr. BLISS
10 the Cabinet ana declared Mr. Piatt
would be the next senator from that
state.
Mrs. Maria 5. Saxton. an aunt or Mrs.
Mckinley by marriage has been IN
Nited by Major and Mrs. Mckinney 10
make her home In the White House with
thom. aud has accepted the invitation.
She is one OF Mrs. Mchinieys warmest
personal friends.
Major Mckinley was overwhelmed with
visitors all day.
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BALTIMORE MD. Dec. 2s-Bertha
Daughman. a servant employed IN the
family of air William H. Detrick. 81
Robert street. committed suicide Friday
night By harging herself 10 the door OF u
closet ll Arr lulu.
She was found about O'Clock Saturday
morning ly another servant. Nj Detrick
eur down the body. which was still warm.
The woman had hanged herself by her
apron strings. which We're tied tightly
around her neck and fastened 20 the top
of the door
The woman was o daughter Of Mr.. John
Baurhman. OF New Freedom Pa. and
had been employed in AIr. Detricks fami-
lv for about TWO years. She had COM
planned Of feeling unvell and despondent
for several days.
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HINTON. W. VA. Dec. &-At 3it.
Hope mines. on the Loup Creek branch
OF tie Chesapeake ana ohio railroad.
hsnt occurred last nisht. which resulted
IN the death OF Two brothers Richard
ana John Legs, and the fatal shooting
OF James Moore.
A crowd OF miners were gathered and
they had been drinking. Richard and
John Legg quArreled with Moore. John
Llgg hit Moore In the face with pick
handle. Moore then drew pistol and
shot Leg through the abdomen. kiillns
him.
Moore next turned on Richard Legg and
fred AT him. but by this time Richard
had gotten pistol ready for action and
be- returned the fire. striking Moore in the
head and inhicting a fatal wound. Richard
attempted 10 IRE again. but his strength
failed and he fe.l 10 the ground. An er-
animation showed that he had been shot
through the lungs. from which wound he
died. Moore Is still alive.
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To BE Dedicated April 21th-A Distin-
rui-hed Gathering Promised.

rui-hed Gathering Promised.
SEW YORK. Dec. 2s-At the sueges-
uol Cd General Horace Porter. president
%. ,he Grant Monument Association. le
Board NJ Estimate to-day appropriated tae
s4m OF $4,000 10 pay the expenses ale
tending tle dedication of the Grant monl-
meui On April -,th next The money is -
Dee e2I ended under Tie direction OF the
Mayor and Board OF Estimate.
lu his statement 90 tine board. General
Porter said that The ceremony should DE
under tne direction ~ the city authorities.
as tine dedication of the monument is to
bee distinctly clts affair lie SAID that
the association would turn over the mouu-
mtnt % The city OBJ the day n the deli-
cation. and their connection with the cere-
monies would cease. General Porter sa.l
that the total cost OF the monument would
Doe 100000. the largest sum ever raised ny
popular subscription fo. such purpose.
yl>.HU had been contributed by cltiz ns
lrom one cent 20 5000 lie further stated
of New York city. iu amounts ranging
from one cent tos5.ol0. lie further stated
that Irts.l,nt-clclt Mckinley had
all,ed to be present AT the ceremony. and
tli- 400 the members Of the Cabinet. the
Diplomatic Corps. tho LEGISLATURE. the
Governors Of States, and the Mayors of
all large cities. ought 90 hc invited. The
Government would invite AN nations
maintanius vessels in the Atlantic 10 par
u.lIatc in the naval parade.
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CINCfNNATTI Dec. &.-rhe suit OF
clothes that Major Mckinley viii wear
March ith will be American clear
through. The cloth will be woven espe-
claliy for the occasion By the Hockanum
Manufacturing Company, Of New York
It will be American-grown wool afd no
more will be woven than Will suiiice TO
make the suit The cloth will De sent 10
the Prosidcnt-o.ect's tailor in Cleveland,
and by him the suit will be cut and made.
The Presldent-elect on Sunday attended
quarterly communion service az the f1rsr
Methodist Episcopal church, accompanied
by his niece. Miss Duncan. OF Cleveland.
Who also took tho sacrament.
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DR. nDuAcooAr AHnlsrnD.


''''''"' ''''H" ~ President
Cleveland Nu4se- Captured.
H,trtNr
80 -'-'-N' A''' a correspondent
al AaA4-liAu reports t-.allmc.ta tlat
have been fou.nf I.f,c..r fI... ....... .,
........ En-.
'.''' -'.'' "-" tAe ituria, under
o~AA'o o-itia. 4Ae spanish troops lelt
MH"-aAlNo ou pt,tmler laln lJr baya-
I"' atunb aa escorts ol a provision ana
supply l4lu. In-y were attached uy
t4e 4elela 4ld uelle uenuue COOK place.
I.e come. pouatul docs u0t state wuicu
Was Victorious. I.l Ilis MAY le inferred
flom I.t t..l t.. sr4..Il,.. .r,- n.,.
detained I Bu,vcIt,. Otu.rsl iler.
IallL .lrItr ... General ,..... ...,.
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'''.'.'' va c.,,.s. Sur
Waller, chap ialn. j.. - vrerfi-
ham. Omcor of the Day O.. D. Joi..- o.-'
officer or fhe Guard j. O.. Jones, ....-
Bearer. T. j.. Che .ey. ahl = '.i
Sergeant. ST. W. Haz.eWoad-
-,oti,r v... alnuttl ly The camp dee
D." .'o''' ,.t,t.rar. of the gospel. who
,i-I'lN "" rf fre rlmu. 10 be- chap
are il.l .i7
After the election oI oN' & fre+
ridge aodre- i.l .n' '.i'l,. ,.,.,-i.are of
he had Frequently mtl ,''. '., ana
Pickett camp about l-l'e -,,.,s ,rf,i,
them. lle paid high compliment 20 .@,ie @
-orre1erats soldier. and especially 10 t.e
,.,er,te~a 81 Piekett's Division.
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EASTON. PA. Dec. 2>-lhe Iehign
Mills in South Easton. ri-I tufefa on
cotton goods. nave shut down Tor tour
months. and there is said 10 Doe but ut
DE prospects OK a resumption at the end
of tuat period The mills are me Oldest
in the LeAigh valley. Depression IN
business is given as the cause OF the
shutdown one hundred employees are
affected. The plant was started nearly
Dre hundred year. a.0. auI tlis is the
first anul-lyMn u has eA.lulnled.
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IAVANNAH GA. Dec. 2-rhe rice
Growers Association met to-day and au-
thorized the president. Col }. III. NJ.
Cirrh 90 appoint committee 10 80 90
Washington 10 appear before the ways
and Mems Committee OF tne
House OF Renrcsentatives 20 ask for
tarln on rice. They claim th-y nave
suTa.ed extensively by the heavy i'm
portations which have come in under
49, low tarif
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NORFOLK. Va. Dec. - n6ws dis
patch. dated Philadelphia. to-day Wnich
Stated that "thc coastlue steamer Snran
b. Putnam which left Philadelphia seVe-
raj week. ago Tor Norfolk. 90 load PIG
iron for Norwich. Conn, is believed TO
have foundercd in one OF the recent
storms OH tile coast. Is "a mistake. Inc
Putnam is in trouble but Do is not quite
so serious as above slated. she is mere
liheued and attached. and Will be sold
ON tie 3lsr instant.
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LINCOLN. NEB.. Dec. &.-Hon. VIII
liam j. Bryan said yesterday: Mr.. Nc
Bee. with my consent. has transferred 20
II. Briggs * Co.. OF Grcenviue. = g.. his
contract for lectures 10 Dee delivered by
me. only five lectures nave been ar
ranged for up to this time. Whether or
not shall deliver any in addition TO that
number Is as yet uncertain. have some
further work on hand which may inter
fere with further lecturins during this
Sol. SON
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AMILLIoNAIRr HEcLUsr DIES.
lie Left No Kin aud Hequeathed His Prop
erty To ITlrud..

COLUMBUS. O.. Dec. 2s.-A special
from Lancaster. Pa. says that Arthur
Linsard died there to-day ascd one mum
dred and seven wears. leaving q fortune
of S-.00tD00 and no Mn. lie mas lived the
lie OF rtCluSe for years. but deeply
interested in science. philosophy and tAe-
olocy. Though % farmer bee had made
n amy excellent investments in securities.
among them the following. United States
bonds $4,000. Rome and WatertOwn ralI-
read stock. $lp.OlJ, New York. New
Haven and Hartford $4,000. Baltimore
Belgian Pavement s-lN.Nn. tle Nauchts-
ter (OD Lumber Company S3Q0pl, the
Athens tOl Paper Company. NH.Nn aud
the Waterman Building and Loan AssO-
citation of Lancaster $1,000. Df This
amount ne gices 1920 No 20 Joachim
L0Omhavcn who has been his companion
and associate I'm enterprises for many
years. The residue goes 10 friends in Va-
riOus parts OF the country.
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VOL lO-NEW SERIES. NO. 3Ol.

a revenue officer aboard. VINO has ned
charge Of fhe vessel Tor some hihc'
Mhil, tho officer was ashore the bAuht-
less again put 10 sea without MN Sn1
a ts sald embark ed supplies from Soutn
jacksonville. apparently cases OF -fo-
csrics. Tie movements Of ihis Nessti
are looked upon with suspicion us
Spanish officials .n this city Inc rett-
nue. cutter Boutwell, followed the
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