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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1896-04-29

ears as in the manner of deaf people.
The gentlemen joined them, and sing
er sat down at the piano. The song, over
amid loud applause footman opened
the door to admit gentleman. He had
asked to see Mr.. Mdrston alone, but the
man had Numbered, misunderstood him
and announced him as one of the even
ing's guests.
"Sir John Deane."
The nted noisy wife of his old friend
rose to greet him, and she knew why
he was there as we'll as il he had spoken.
He murmured some excuse and drew
her husband out of the room.
The whole place swan before her
eyes. She was struck dumb. Only sub
lime pity could have forced. him to visit
her again. Daisy dead! She had read it
in the trouble in his face. Daisy dead,
dead! and she not there to hold her in her
arms, to kiss her just once more, to weep
over her, to
Her friend was speaking. She strug-
gled back to consciousness, to hear her
say in her loud, blatant voice
Fancy Sir John coming to visit you
again, Dolly! What triumph for you
tonight has been"
The whole f6omfui of people heard,
and they looked at Mrs. Marston. She
smiled faint'y; the color in her cheeks
did not ry, nor were her eyes dim, but
her lips for some strange reason had
! turned blue, and her voice when she an
swered had ghasly sound
Chow funny you are, dear! What q
triumph did you say? What triumph
tonight has beenr'
They took leave of her one by one and
left her there face to face with her til
umph alone.
---sEs=-=-=s
If you eat what you like,a digest it
you will surely be strons and Healthy.
But if you don't digest 1t you Nigh
almost as we'll not eat it, for what gooC
can your food do you if it doesn't nour
ish youP
If you find that you can't digest i
there is simple help for your stomach
1t is the Shaker Digestive Cordial
made by the Shakers of Mount Lebanon
1t has never failed to cure the worst cas-
es Of Indigestion,
Strength and health come from tn
food you eat, after it has been digeste'
and has gone into the blood.
The best tonic is digested food. TIL
best aid to digestion, Shaker Digestiv
| Cordial.
When you have acid eructation'
nausea, headache, wind, dizziness, Offer
slve breath, or any other symptoms {
dyspepsia, Shaker Digestive Cordial wi
cure you.
At all druggists. Trial bottles
cents,
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1896-04-29
Save Your Money.

One box of TUFTS Pills will save
many dollars in doctors bills
Theywillsurely all diseases
OF the stomach, liver or bowels.
No Reckless Assertion
For SIX headache, dyspepsia,
malaria, Constipation and bilio-
US. gsness. amillionpeoplee endorse
TUFTS Liver PILLS
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1896-04-29

quickly absorbed it gives relief at once.
ELY'S CREAM BALr1
is acknowledged to be the most thorough
cure for Nasal Ca tarrh, Gold in the Head
and Hay Fever Of slJremedies. 1t opens
and cleanses the asal passages, allays
pain and infamtnat oh, heals the sores,
protects the t1embr me from colds, re-
stores the senses of taste and smell.
Price SOC. at Druggists OF by mail.
ELY BROTHERS
Sc Warren Sire :, New York.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1896-04-29
CATARRH

is a
LOCAL DISEASE
AND rs THE RESULT OF
COLDS AND SUDDEN
CLIMATIC CHANGES.
1t can be cured by q
pleasant remedy which
is applied directly into
the nOstrils. Being
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-26
GIVING ADVICE IN LOVE AFFAIRS

GIVING ADVICE IN LOVE AFFAIRS.
There is no use of opposing a love affair.
rot even whom the actors play into your
own hands. | know what I'm saying. I've
had experience with two-the young and
the old man. My first experience was with
a Young man who didn't know his mind,
and asked me what he had better do, and
7 like father. told him he had better not
marry the girl he was counting. He went
right off and married her.
An old man from the country came into
the car where 1 was reading my morning
naper. and sat down al my side. beg
your pardon, sir ne said. Dld you ever
court a grass widder?
"Ob. yes" said. i've courted dozen
or more. Why"
s'Did YOU ever marry one?"
yes"
"wall-er-p'raps yer kin give a chap a
point or two?"
"Oh. certainly; all the points you want
care they any different from other wo-
mem"
SAY. old fellow, I've courted all sorts OF
women. both married and unmarried, and
they are all just alilSs."They do all the
counting. and generally propose before you
have courted them week.
.eNalI-er-what's your opin'n?''
1T is thistle man who marries one is
iackass."
The old fellow scrtched his head for a
moment and after he had got his idea
rackei in the right spot he said;
.sWar-er-hain't as much constitution
allv right to be a jsckass as Yer have?
Wall-er-I guess. and I'm goin' 'cept her
proposal by wire. Write # cut fer me,
won't yer?"--Iew York Herald.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-26

lie had other grievances. lie declares
tina, Mrs. Cuia5y wrote letters to- male
friends. and had stated to him that she
was fonder of other men than himself.
Through her counsel Mr.. Hugmel, Mrs.
Ouiuby denied every charge With regard
10 the Cuban fair Mrs. Quirhy said she
felt it 20 be her duty 20 DO whatever she
could 20 help the Cuban people 90 achieve
their independence and her husband read
lis consented 90 her tekirs part. The de-
PENDANT declared that her husband had
abused her, A few weeks ago. it is claim
e1. he rushed her from the bathroom TO the
kitchen. tejurg her she wasted too much
time OK her personal appearance. she
tripped aud fell
Justice smith reserved his decision
Mr.. WOODAED GETS A DIVORCE
Frank woodland secured an absolute Iii
vorce From, his wife. Minnie. The defend
s-- who is young and pretty. used to be
cashier in store Of which Woodacd was
manager. That IS how they bsctme ac-
quaitted.
Their married life was a grand. sw ct
song until Henry Ds1rett, vecy gallant
and very old bachelor hired 70 furnished
room from them az so. 81 Court street
Rrooklvu. AIR. Woodland soon learned th1;
h. himself was a mere cipher iu the house.
Last February Woodland spruas q uap
for his wife aud she walked iu-o it. lle
pretended % start ON O journey. Leaving
the house ne worked On harmony with
ds,ecti-e. Al hour latter Dennet- made his
aDpsa~lrc,. ana he greeted Mrs. Woodland
most efusivoly. Woodland was ont on the
fire escape and the detective was ur Der
bed.
A tan on The window was the detectives
signal for wood3.i 90 enter tire room.
bennett. it is alleged. took revolver from
under his bureau. but 60 was useless. as the
detective had uuloadej lt. Mrs. Woodord
became hysts rical and hit one Of her fingers
badly. bennett was knocked down by the
detective. Mrs Woodland went 10 her
parents home in Vermont few days later.
When the case was called u2 in the Su-
preme Court Brooklyn. Mrs. W0odarj
made no defense. and decree was granted
to her husband The latter viii sue Dem
nett for alternating Airs. Woodard's afIac-
tionS.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-26
C0MMISSl0RER'S SALE.

or niece Of ground In the Eighth war.
Of the city Of Wheeling, West virginia
On ne north side Of Thirty-eighth str.o
NV virtue Of a decree of the Circuit q 01.i
81 Ohio County, West Virginia mad n
the case of Roth x Wendell vs.. W tn
b. Rennard and others, on the 21th day ~
Nav. 1896, | Will, on .....
SATURDAY, THE llth DAY or IL Hi
AZ 10 o'clock a. m. at the front door ~ ne
Court House of Ohio County, W. tf.
einia. offer for sale at public auction. '...
portion Of Lots Nos. ID and l6 in
No. "a. In the Eighth ward OF the I''
Wheeling. Ohio County, West Nif-
bounded and described as follows. b. -.|
,1ing al the east line Of the portion o, 1913
lots owned by John A. Howard, o
north line Of Thirty-eighth street nj
cast twenty-five feet; thence north.
Inc parallel with the line Of said lrN
- fohn A. Howard, one nuDGrft i.'.'
thence west twenty-five feet: thence
with tho said property of John a. li'Ni.i
70 fhe place Of beginning, being %"
nropertv conveyed TO William j.. j,
he Mary Mcnamara by deed, DAT dt
o5nd 1891, and recorded IN the ono.
Cierk Of the County Court Of ONO 'i..'
West Virginia, In Deed Book No. 81" 1850
TERMS OF SALE-One-half IN cash, 4. 2.
balance payable IN one year win '.
from the day of sale, the purchase -.S
his note for the said balance cf tn.
chase money. but with the privlieer
purchaser Of paying the whole of il.
chase money IN cash, If he should -.
aud the title to be retained until All a.. TUE
purchase money IS paid.
GEO. u. BOYD,
Special COmmis s.0'-'
do certify that bond aud security
been given by the said Commission 90
required by law. ,,,,,,o.,,,.,r
Cler W q va a,'e III '''' '''' jei.oari.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-26
JUSTIFIED HIS sLowNEss.

An eight-year-old san Rafael boy was
being lectursd or obedience last evening.
"I told you that YOU could play with the
Wilson boys tiu O'Clock" said his moth
er. "Here it is and YOU are just home.
Why di5u't you come when told you?''
''I did. mama
Don't ten me a fa'sehood Why didn't
YOU come home at 8 o'clock
"I started home az s."
"Thon you stopped 90 play on the way"
'No. mamma, sure I didn't"
'Do you expect me 20 believe that IL
took you two hours 10 walk half a mile {?
I think shall have 20 punish you for tell
icS me faisehoods."
Honestly. I started home at . o'clock
and came straign; home"
The mother led the boy into the kitchen
and took down q whip. He turned pale and
tears wertd M INFO his eyes.
''NOw. sir. VIII you ten me the truth?"
"Ye-es, mamma; Charlie Wilson gave me
a mud tur,5-aCd 1 was afraid-to carry
it-so 1 led it home."-San Francisco Post.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-26
LITERARY NOTES.

THE ARENA-The June Arena opens
its sixteenth volume appearing in a
bright new dress. A very brilliant pa
per heads the lis, by Rev. Samuel Bar
rows. D. D., entitled The First Pagan
Critic of Christian Faith and His An
ticipation of Modern Thought. "The
Direct Legislation Movement and Its
Leaders" is ably discussed by Elwood
POmcrOy. Justin Walker Clark'S ex-
cellent paper on THE Land of Noon
day Sun-MexicO," will be read with
absorbing interest. "Bi-metalliSm," by
A. J. Utley. is an able and convincing
argument-from a silver standpoint.
Will Allen DromgoOle continues his
splendid serial, Tennessee Life. The
number is profusely illustrated with ex-
cepuiOaally fine drawings.
These are by no means the full quota
of the strong attractions Of this bril-
liant number of Americas great pro-
gressive reformatiye and liberal re-
view.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-26
FOR SALE

Eight-room frame house, bath, hot aui
cold water also double frame house.
rooms on each side, with all necessary CUT
buildings; suitable for two families, bJtn
gases. Between Seventh and Eisa'a
streets east side of Market street lQt
50Xl32 feet. A bargain at $500
House, II rooms, large centre halls. with
modern cOnveniences, and large lot &c.
2C09 Chapline street; cheap and terms easy.
one Of the finest groom houses 90 I4fA
View, with hall; hardwood finish; and one
acre of land to same; a a bargain, s..
House. 3 rooms in Belyedere addition.
terms easy $500.
East Wheeling; 500 10 $3.50 each
House, Il rooms. brick. Fifteenth street,
House, 5 rooms and hall. with modern
conveniences; Chapline street, C,lu7
House. s rooms and hau, 18th st.. 500
House. rooms, Jacob street. D...rs
House, s rooms and hall. Marks, street.
Centre Wheeling. cheap. $500
Splendid building site for dwelling, on
Sixteenth street.
i House. rooms. oath ST., a.4o0
House. rooms and hall l6;h 81. s2.7oo.
House : rooms. 18th ST.. Si.fpl
House, 2 rooms, hall and large lot -Four
teenth street. cheap. $500 1880.
House, I rooms. n. Market street easy
terms. 1850.
sixth ward. terms easy. Sl.450.
. lots on Lind ST, Belvedere. S2J each
House rooms. Wilson St, Centu
Wheeling. easy terms. 800.
business property on Market ST. at mod
SEQ SEQ 500. $500. $500 5000 and $3.50 to loan
on real estate.
New house. rooms with large lot. al
Edgington Lane. $500.
NESBITT & DEVlNE,
Tcl G13 1893 Market Street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-26
APPIETON,S POPULAR sCIENCE

APPLETON'S POPULAR SCIENCE
MONTHLY-The contents of the june
number Of Appleton's Popular Science
Monthly are: Principles Of Taxation
by Hon. David A. Wells; How the
Great Lakes Were Built" by J. w.
Spencer; Or. Nanssn's Throwing
Stick" by John Murdoch; "Co-ordina-
ton of Our Educational Institutions
by Dr.. E. H. Magil; Frogs and Their
Uses" by r. w Shufeldt; The Metric
System" by Herbert Spencer; "The
Monetary Problem" by Logan g. Nc
Pherson; why Progress is by Leaps
by George Hes; "Posthypnotic and
Criminal Suggestions by Prof. W. r.
Newbold; Women and the Ballot" by
Alice p. Tweedy; The Subterranean
River Midroi,' by DR.. Paul Raymond;
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-26
EDUCATIONAL.
NOISES BUSINESS ACADElY,

schaefer & Driehorst Building m VET
street, corner Alley IL. A Practical d.
tanrht exactly as if he were In a big Dl',
ness house. Every branch is thorous""
practical and useful. .,,i
The Training received will make you
unbIe to any business house in TINS '"u'', y,
Business men, parents ana youhb L.. the
Invited to call aud see for themselFes wv
me: mods used. -...ion,
MORNING. ai'orho'" ''' deZ9esi'
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-26
PRINCESS AARIQU|TA.
Pretty Fortune Teller Of the Cuban
Fair Denies Charges.

Mr.. Quinby Alleges That She is
Frivolous and Prefers the Com
pany Of Other Men-Suit Brought
in d Brooklyn COurt-Judge Smith
DispOses Of Several Divorce Gases
in Short Order.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-26
HOUSES and LOTS FOR SALE.

NO. BIG EOFF STREET, . brick houses.
LOT II feet front. rent for 81 per month In,
5000. .0i
NOS. 2019 and 2021 MAIN STREET
story brick with 2 storerooms and IA ro5ms
above.
NO. 81 S. BROADWAY, known as III.
Hughes residence
ONE MORE LOT IN WOODSDALF.
House OF rooms and 2Is acres ground In
county, either for sale or rent.
A very desirable RESIDENCE AND
BUSINESS PROPERTY, cor. Main AID
Tenth streets.
NO. 81 FIFTEENTH STREET. : rooms
A fine RESIDENCE In Pleasant Waller
The BLOCH PROPERTY on North Nan
street.
A very desirable RESIDENCE on VIZ
ginia street. all modern convenience
Price low.
NO. 121 FOURTEENTH STREET, brick
NO. 2212 CHAPLINE STREET. llrcs
brick dwelling, modern.
% ACRES OF COAL north Of Top MIN
LOT 30Xl0S on Thirteenth street.
THREE LOTS. each 30xl2O :eet. on ht
northeast corner OF Wabash and INDIAN
streets. Island. VIII sell cheap.
MONEY TO LOAN
RINEHART & TATUM. City Bank Bnlsit
Telephone 219 Room No
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-26
FOR SALE-ReAL ESTATE
FOR SALE-SUBURBIN PROPERTY

Frame house: seven rooms ,.i..
one-naif acres OF land. Well l3iG oI, , 1'-
s siI ~ Iruit large barn; newly fenced s-5
al In hrst-elass order A bargain An s. ''.l'
A also; a slxiIroom frame house. with a-s'
ffencces s 81 ~ Wen al door; outbuildirgs 8rl
$3.50 Both of these uropsrfiss ars ~ ~ n, y.
Grove, and on the new tl4ctri, linz ' ~.
lot at Woodsdale, 7oNi4. water gqs er5
sewerage in rear. Sl,GO Also. tw6 5il1 IN ", u,
500 to loan. F'0 'aNA
GEO. J. MATHISON.
Tel. l07. i9iS 49,, So.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-26
MRS. HARRIS SCHOOL
FOR y0IING LADIES AND CHILDREN

1916 MAJ ket ST., Wheeling, w.
Fifth annual session beSns hoND'f.-,
SEPTEMBER, 10, 1893. Ihis sen Qo' Po,-.
a complete and thorough education 10 rs,
rIcAI. ENGLlsH. MATHEMATICS, ENGL -I'i. '' All
sIcs IATIy and MODERN LANGUAGE H.-si
r., ocf,rroX Special advantage o.,ss.-.
Graduates r from Public schools. aaa l. G..' o.
Who desire 70 pursue higher i--,,.flo1
study Methods and course Of in--...fI-a-i-.
compare favorabIy with the PEI ~. pr.rnarv
and intermediate Departments. Oh '''
ars or interview, apply 70 -,,e IAPT
u - MRS. N. STEVENS ~. 70
,rosb principal. Wheeling W. -
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-26

Our Southern Mocker," by l. w.
Blake; Sketch of James Blythe Rog-
ers.' with portrait; Editors table: In
telligence in the Public Service, Dec
imal Computation, The Province of
Science" Those Blessed X-Rays,'
Scientific Literature Fragments of
Science"
THE NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW
The Review for June is a splendid
number; the opening article is from the
pen Of Andrew Carnegie, entitled THE
Ship of State Adrift." A very timely
papir by Dr.. Joseph Senner, United
States Commissioner, on the subject
Of immigration from Italy" How to
Arrest the Increase of Homicides in
America" is an able document by Hon.
I. c. Parker. The Outlook for Sill
ver'' is skillfully portrayed by DR.. Otto
Arndt. Hon. Hannis Taylor, United
States Minister to Spain. contributes
an elaborate review of "England's
Colonial Empire" Hon. W E. Glad
stone concludes his series of articles on
"The Future Life and Condition of Man
Therein There are numerous other
very excellent papers in this number.
THE ENGINEERING MAGAZINE
Is one Of the ablest scientific journals
published. lis pages are filled with es-
says of rare scientific thought and
knowledge from writer's of higl stand
ing The table of contents for the June
number embrace: The Fruits OF
Fraudulent Railroad Management"
The Absence Of Facts Abou. the Mic
aragua Canal" Relation of Electrical
to Mechanical Engineering" Recent
Improvements in Gold Milling" minor
Mineral Products of the United States"
Some of the articles are Handsomely il
Illustrated in this number
THE COSMOPOLITAN-A bouquet
oe beautiful June roses decorates the
cover of the June number of the Cos
mOpolitan. Among the many interest
Ing features are: "A June Madrigal,"
by Frank d. Sherman; The Immortal
Three. by Robert Burns Wilson; Con
corning the Independence of Cuba by
the editor; Madrid" by II. c. Chat
field-TaylOr: A Wartime Aurora Bore
ais" by Ellen w. Mayo; Mrs. Cliffs
Yacht" by Frank r. Stockton; The
Sharpshooters, by Joseph A. Altsheler;
"COnvicts and Bushrangers in Austria
liza by Thomas w. Knox; Suburban
Homes" by r. Clipston Sturgis; "Hilda
( STAFFORD: a California Story" by Bea
trice Harraden. and DIR Pike and His
Wife," by Gertrude 3. Stanton.
THE BOOKMAN-The Bookman for
June maintains its reputation for fresh
ness OF interest in all departments. The
Illustrations are especially interesting
AID valuable in this number. An ar
ticle on Canadian Feeling Toward the
I United States" will attract much at
tention. Ian Maclaren continues his
/ interesting story Of Kate Carnegie. The
/ literary reviews and criticisms are APP
propriate and Wei timed.
AMERICAN RESORTS-The June
number of this handsome periodical is
| fully up TO the standard Of excellence
which has characterized its former
numbers. J. G. Davis contributes a
good story IrideScent Bass"-a great
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-26
INT ThirIhoor broom. ,...

rno ~! 4ielh
E0R RENT Thrill aoor.5roo.
IUu nEN Main street. 0''ns' los
1901 uai,st D. Second floor, Poo.
all xtnres an and f 1oreiq ut eating hou.s %i
10 LoAN.-SJOOOon good re,I ~. .- l'iuess'
foh SALE.-lsland proDrrtv e'late.
per cent. JAMES l. "a 'ulaying u
Real Esate and FluaciaI i IrI.'.
--.-..-....,,,,, 1868 Nam 81
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-26

"Our Southern Mocker," by I. w.
Blake; Sketch of James Blythe Rog-
ers.' with portrait; Editors table: In
telligence in the Public Service" Dec
imal Computation, The Province of
Science" Those Blessed X-Rays,"
Scientific Literature" Fragments of
Science"
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-26
FOR RcNT.

E i,rs, PENTHOUSE NO. 1901 "
"A Sixteenth street. '-' Apply a 20
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1896-06-26

AMERICAN RESORTS-The June
number of this handsome periodical is
fully up TO the standard of excellence
which has characterized its former
numbers. J. G. Davis contributes
good story "Iridescent Bass"-a great
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-18
HALIFAX, y. q.

Halifax. n. c., Nov. 17-(SpeclaD-
The weather for the past few days has
been etXra fine.
small accident occurred this morn
ns at the y" AS the Greenville train
WAS going down several of the cars were
terailed. Al the present writing nearly
all have been put back.
KEY. w. j. Smith preached at st.
Marks Episcopal Church Sunday morn
lng and night.
Mr.. j. j. Daniel and Mr.. S. NJ Gray
vent over To the funeral of Mr.. Tom
Ransom yesterday afternoon.
Court begins next week. 1t Is expect-
ed that large crowd will be present.
Mr.. John Gregory still continues very
sick
Politics have about quieted down, but
It's erect was like one of n freshet. 1t
mas disturbed things generally.
Mrs. II. j. Carraway was In town
last week
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-18
NORTH CAROLINA

Miss Sallie Barrow and Miss Emma
irotman, of Hartford. N. c.. arrived to-
uay on the 945 train. They Will be
the guest of Miss Fannie Kelly.
The Edenton Military Company will
De down Thursday TO compete for the
medal. The competitive drill will take
place Thursday at IL O'Clock.
Or. I'll. II. Aydlett, who has been to
me bellevue Hospital, New York City,
TO TAKE post graduate course, return
ed to-day on the l:45 train.
Inc schooner Ivy Blades arrived to-
day from Newborn with n cargo of lum-
per. consigned TO the Blades Lumber
Company.
Mr. Robert Flora, of Camden, N. c..
was in town to-day.
Mrs. f.. II. Aydlett Is very Ill at hei
residence. on Main street.
The G. II. Toadyinc Lumber Com
pany. 1t Is thought. will not resume
operation for some time.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-18
EDENltbN.

Edenton. n. c.. Nov. 17.-tSpeciaD-
onit" nuTN,nr of our people expect
TO attend the fair at Elizabeth City this
week.
Miss Upton, of Camden, has been the
guest OF her sister, Mrs. II. Il. Williams,
on oakum street, for several days.
Rev. j. l.. Rumley. of Hartford. N. c.,
was registered at the Bay View yester-
day.
Inc |. .. 0. Fellows met at their lodge
room, ON Broad street. last night.
The Order OF Red Men will meet at
the same place tonight
There Is some talk of getting up a
morse race at the fair grounds for
thanksgiving Day between a half dozen
OF Edentons best talent.
Our farmers have nearly finished
housing their cotton crop.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-11-18
ELIZABETH CITY.

Elizabeth City. N. c.. Nov 17.-(spe
ciaD-The Albemarle Park Fair began
to-day with small attendance. Quite
a large crowd arrived today on tho
1915 and 1l:45 trains to attend the fair,
Several horses have been entered and in
all probability there will be some en-
citing races tomorrow and Thursday.
me kl,zaheth City Naval Reserves.
Bertford Military Company and the
Plymouth Company will compete for a
golh medal. These same companies
nave been in competition once before. at
the Edenton Fair. and the Naval Re-
serves won the medal. but the other
companies were not satisfied, and they
VIII again compete. Capt Marshal,
Tarrall of the Norfolk City Guards
has been Invited to act as Judge of the
drilling. The gasoline boat. William a
Winant, will run to and from the fair
daily. The Gregory Bros. have also
several carriages running between The
city and the park. VIC
The new Government boat Sharpev
arrived yesterday. She Is a very nIca
looking boat. She was built at More
head City. N. G.