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The morning times., 1897-02-14

Some women take to marketing as ma
turally as that traditional duck takes to
water, and some women. again, will send
q paSsbook To the corner grocery by any
servant they can lay hands on rather than
put themselves to the trouble that going
TO market entails.
Those who do go have their various
ways. There are early birds. who finish
by sun up, and a corresponding number
of sluggards who wait until the stands
are picked over and the huckster ready
for home. The average housewife, how
ever, does her tri-weekly marketing at
sensible hour, selects what she wants
from her regular dealers. orders her bas-
ket sent home by one of them, and then
trips off with the best half Of the fore.
noon to spend on other things.
| had talk with woman yesterday
who has done her own marketing for over
thirty years. 1t is her opinion that an
amateur buyer should first select reputable
butchers and hucksters and then trust
| them, without, however, asking them to
| 60 the Same by her.
''Speaking of meat" she said. formerly
| eaci, butcher in the District slaughtered
homc-raised cattle in his own abattoir, but
in these days of refrigerating cars and
| cold storage vaults, beeves, with but few
exceptions, are bought ready-dressed from
| the West.
"The plentiful supply prevents the old
| time corner in prices, and while the
| quality may vary from better to best
! the standard is always good. The best
beef should be from four to five years old.
The morning times., 1897-02-14
Going to Charleston

Secretary Herbert and Attorney General
Harmon will leave here Wednesday night
next for Charleston, S. c., to witness the
naval rnaneuvers of Admiral Bunce's fleet
off that port.
The morning times., 1897-02-14
Upholstery Dept.

so pcs. 5O-lnch White Saxony
Fish Net, plain or bOrlrred, for
curtains and drapery- Worth 25c-
REBUILDING PRICE,. i3G
100 pcs. 36-inch White Scotch
Muslin Drapery, in patterns or
coin spots and floral designs,
Worth zoe.
REBUILDING PRICE i0Hc
$50 prs. full-Iength and width
Nottingham Lace Curtains, ecru
or white, slightly damaged
Worth S1.50.
REBUILDING PRICE. COO
500 prs. better quality Noting
ham Lace Curtains, all 3 l 2 yards
long, 56 inches wide, ecrU or
white. Worth $500. Also dam
aged.
REBUILDING PRICE. 89c
$50 pairs Very Finest Noting
ham Lace Curtains, full 1-2
yards long. These are perfect.
goods. Choice patterns or Br0s'
SeiS effect Worth -. 80.
REBUILDING PRICE S1.98
100 pairs Satin-faced Derby
POrtieres, full 3 l-3 Yards long.
deep turnover valance. COmbina-
ton coIOrs OF olive, gold. terra
Gotta and rose. Worth $500
REBUILDING PRICE. D 10
100 6-foOt High Standing Eng
lish oak HaIIand Hat Racks. hand
SOmely carved, and fancy mold
ing. Worth 81. 80.
REBUILDING PRICE. 0t,0J
200 4-paneIed Art Denim Office
Waste Baskets, cOlGrrd wood
frame. Worth 81 80.
REBUILDING PRICE,
80 pieces 27-inch EcrI OF White
lrISh Point Net for sash curtains,
veStibules and .lrspery. Worth
75c.
REBUILDING PRICE,. ZJG
300 BruSSeline Or HindOo Rugs
size 24X36. Reversible ColCFsl
Worth oUc.
REBUILDING PRICE,. L5G
The morning times., 1897-02-14
RESULTS AT NEW ORLEANS.

The Usual Mud Handicapped the
FavoriteS.
New Orleans, La. Feb. 13.-Fine, clear
weather, but track deep in mud. marked
today's racing. Results naturally were
against favorites, only two OF them win
ming
eIfst race-Six furlongs. Etarre, 1O1,
A Barrett, 6 to / won by two lengths;
The morning times., 1897-02-14
Hosiery,
tMitts and Underwear

Willis dI1AA CI1uSl WCdl
80 dozen Ladies Unbleached
Fleece-lined Hose, out siZc-and
regular sizes, made of pure Oaco
yarn-in two weights, medium
and light-double heels and toes,
Soc to soc quality.
CLOSING OUT PRICE. JG
Ladies' and Misses Pants
some all wholesome in scarlet
some III white, sizes, % to 80.
CLOsING-OUT PRICE. ..5JG
Children's Pants, Drawers, and
Vests, in scarlet, natural and White
Wool and part wool, Sizes, 26
TO 81.
CLOsING-OUT PRICE. .5JG
Sizes, 16 and Is, in all-wOol
Cbild's Vests and Pants-for 1
and years. Goods that sold for
l5e.
cLosINe-ouT PRICE. &c
Infants Silk and Wool Mittens
In navy, black, white, red, blue,
and brown. 25c quality.
CLOsING-O OUT PRICE. ! uG
Ladies' Black Silk Mitts. plain
and fancy backs, pure silk and
silk and wool. T5c quality.
oLos1sG-our PRICE. 39C
An assorted lot OF Mems Scotch
Gloves, fancy and plain colors.
cLos1NG-our PRICE. .25C
800 Fancy Pocketbooks, in
about as many different styles
sample lot. Worth, soc.
CLosING-oUT PRICE. :. Z5C
An assorted lotof Ladies' Fancy
Top Boot Pattern Hose. i'll plain
and RicheIieu ribbed-Hose which
sold as high as Toe. Some Isle,
some silk plated.
CLOSING OUT PRICE. .39G
90 dozen of our premier quality
Ladies Fast Black Hose, In me
dunn and light weights; two
thread, high spliced heels, double
soles and toes the best soc hose
In Washington.
CLOSING PRICE. 3 prs for ST
An assorted lot OF Ladies'.
Misses and Children's Leather.
Cloth and Jersey Leggins sold
from CSC. To 81. 90.
CLOSING OUT PRICE. =. .4JC
CLOAK Dept. Snaps.
We are still selling the bal
anCe of our $500 and SO 90 La
dies Jackets
At SI.98
We are still selling our S. 90
and 5000 Jackets and Capcs
AT 1888
We are still selling our Sl2.uO
and $500 Capes and Jackets
At $500
Because they are the best
values that any buyer ever came
! In contact with
Make up your minds TO have one
Of these handsome garments at sc
little price.
The morning times., 1897-02-14
BLACK and COlored
Dress Goods.

Black ana OOOFeu
Dress Goods.
4O-inch all-wool black rough eff
feet novelty, light In weight ana
elegant for wear. Worth CSC:
SPECIAL. 45C
45-inch fine imported imperial
serge. Worth CSC,
SPECIAL, 4Jc
45-inch silk finished Craveta.
the very thing for separate skirts.
Worth 69c.
SPECIAL, IQn
42-inch diagonal fine luster /
serge, for tailOr-made suits. |
Worth CSC.
SPECIAL, 49c
45-inch fine imported fancy |
mixed covert suItDEs, tailOr-fin- |
ished material Worth S9c,
SPECIAL. bJGI
42-inch imported mixed suitings,
SIX different mixtures. Worth
csc,
SPECIAL, 40Gi
3S-iDch all-wod mixed novelties,
no less than 20 different styles.
Worth 49c,
SPECIAL, 40GI
34-inCh all-wool faucies and
lace effect suiting, including all
sorts of mixtures and checks.
Worth Soc,
SPECIAL, L0G
40pieces double width blackand
white checks, tartan mixtures.
Worth 2 1-2c,
SPECIAL, 04G
20 pieces doublc-widt 9TH tW O.
tone wool dress goods and nov
city styles in wooden sttes.
Worth ISc,
SPECIAL, n L
These last two items "a II be
found on our third floor.
The morning times., 1897-02-14
Ready-mad
.BedWear.

100 dozen more Of the r. II.
Bleached Pillow Cases: extra fin
tsh; size 45X36-
FOR THIS SALE. .8AC
90 dozen Congo BleacIIel Pillow
Cases; extra full size and deep
hem.
FOR THIS SALE. .l2H C
100 dozen Congo Bleached
Sheets; size 54X9O.
FOR THIS SALE. 35c
175 dozen Congo Bleached
Sheets; size 65X90.
>FOR THIS SALE. 0JC
200 dozen No Name B!e;. .ched
Sheets; size S1X90. 6
FOR THIS SALE. -. SJC
The morning times., 1897-02-14
Another Batch of
Silk Bargains.

24-inch all-silk White Cream,
Yellow, Tan and Gray Brocade
India. Worth 39c.
REBUILDING PRICE. ...... JIG
24-inch plain colored China;
strictly all silk and excellent
cloth; in Cardinal, Apple Green,
Blue, Garnet, Lavender, Purple,
Navy, Old Blue and Pink. Worth
39c.
REBUILDING PRICE. .........ZJc
Black, Cream, Cardinal, White,
Yellow, Pink, Green, Blue,
Purple and Lavender Taffeta,
23 inches wide. Worth soc.
REBUILDING PRICE. ........ .3JG
- 22-inch Fancy Dresden and Mon
otone Taffetas, suitable for waists
or dresses. Worth csc.
REBUILDING PRICE. 49,. 3Jc
20-inch genuine Black india:
fine cloth with pretty luster.
Worth 35c.
REBUILDING PRICE. Sit
All-silk Black Brocade Gros
Grain; pretty large scroll effects,
Tor separate skirts. Worth 7bc.
REBUILDING PRICE. 4Hc
A new line OF two-tone hair
line stripe Swiss Taffetas. in a
variety of new colorings. Worth
REBUILDING PRICE. .... AJe
Handsome large designs in
Black Satin and Gros Gram Bro,
| cades - the newest uatte rms
shown for spring Worth 81 90
REBUILDING PRICE. ... hJ(
2S-inch superfine plain black
waterproof India, as fine and
Welghty as crepe de chine. Ey
ceptionai value at SI.O0.
REBUILDING PRICE. hHl
24-inch ail-silk plain black
SATIN Duchesse. Regular SI.i!
quality.
REBUILDING PRICE. ....... III
The morning times., 1897-02-14

.Children's Goods.
.oQo for an odd lot of Chill
j JU dren's Silk Capes, in cream
and colors-this seasons pur-
chase.
.Cf no for the entire choice
OI,Jo OF Children fine Gret-
chen Coats, in pretty, bright and
nObby STYLES.
We did not quote the real value
of these goods-but it 5 positive
fact that they are being sold
at less than half price.
The morning times., 1897-02-14

24-inch all-silk White Cream,
Yellow, Tan and Gray Brocadt
The times., 1897-11-16
DR.. THOMAS EVANS DEATH
Famous lis a Dentist and Friend Gi
Napoleon Ill
Jiyc.l 80 Be Sev .nty-Four Amn~sed
an l1Rnllapus Fortune ana 8ad
an Evcn5fuI Career.

Paris Nov. l5.-Dr Thomas Evans, the
fan.ou> A.ziertcan dcmis, of Pari>, died
h,re layl evening. Dr. Evans Was an
Intimate friend OF ffe late Emperor IF
Tire F7eacl Napoleon I'll, md assisted Eui
l.sc~s Fugenie to escape from Fflnee "a
1870 He was about seyeuty-iour years
ot age.
br. Evans was born in Philadelphia il
1es8 He was an expert dentist by tie
time he attained his majority, and re-
moved 10 Paris. where he sIeeduy At
tanned a great reputation. Tne Emperor
Napoleon and other Royal persona -es pa
trOnized him, and be S1un aniassed "a great
fortune.
Nnen the Fiyil war bros uut Dr. Evans
came bacA to thiS country and .r-anilrd
the United States Sanitary Commission H.
Philadelphia. 80 djd splendid ;rork 3IuUng
the auny's wounded During the Frantc
Pussiau war he personally conducted tie
operations 80 tie Eed Cross au:hglances.
lie was allowed 10 pass t. and fD bJ-
tween tie contendns armies.
AFTER Sedan the mobs began moving on
the TuiIl-ries and il becau imperative Jhat
Tie Empress flee. WITH a few compan
ions Eugene entered a carriage aud wits
driven away from Ine palace al srea4
haste She discovered that she was
penniless and Proceeded TO tie residence
OF Dr. Evans The denust, Ey means Of
influence with tie Commander OF the troops
guardIag one OF the bridges, succeeded in
conveying ths EEpress safely out of Paris
she Was disguised and passed out IN safety
on the claim that She was one Of tile
doctors patients or hpr way TO ah as yIuu,.
DR. Evans visited America for a month dui
ing the SUMNER.
1t was stated that the fortune left by
DT. Evans amounts 10 many millions OF
dollar made by specUlations in houses and
lands. II is generally believed that TIE has
hclaeateed the buik of it TO Chart t. bIt. in
stiiutoIs it, the United state
The times., 1897-11-16
BAaTIsrs IN CONVENTION.
Twentieth Annual Meeting of the
Columbia Association.

Twentieth Annual Meeting of the
Columbia Association.
The twentieth annual meeting Of the
Columbia Association of Baptist Churches
convened at the Fifth BAPTIST Church last
evening. During the meeting three sessions
vill be held daily, the closing service being
conducted Oil Thursday evening.
The church was crowded to the street
doors, and profusely decorated with fall
flowers. On the platform We're Revs S. II.
Greene, r. r. West, E. HeZ Swem N c.
Naylor, a. F. Anderson, W. S. o Thomas.
&C. Meador, F. S. Deland and T .Outwater.
The service was opened with singing
by the choir, conducted by Mr Benjamin
Taylor. The association was called to
order hy the moderator, Rev. S. H Greene,
after which Rev. K. R. West rendered the
invocation. There was Il scriptural read
ing by Rev. f. Hez Sven and prayer by
Rev. n. Z. Narior.
The annual sermon was delivered by Rev.
A +. Anderson. His theme was THE Love
of Christ
partialreport waspreseutcd by the COM
nittee on order of exercises, fter which the
meeting adjournedto the hesupperroom, where
a lunch was served. A large program has
been arranged for today.
The times., 1897-11-16
The Modern Drug Store.

tFTUlD the Detroit Free Press
After the reporter had been shown from
the basement TO the roof OF an immense
establishment that impressed him rs a
secondhand store or al old curiosity shOp
the surprised interviewer began his work.
Whist is yOur business, anyhow
This is |, drug store, sir. o, you neerin I
look as though You doubted me: that's
wha: it IS. I'm conscientious, and after
/ has: said that I would supply whatever
the doctors prescribed, l was not the
man To take it back, Ny first invoice was
the usual outfit Of drugs. not water ba IS.
friction tcwcls and numberleSs things of
that Kind. When the doctor around the
corner told one of mis- patients 70 rr,
Turkish baths, l fitted up those in the
basement. For the taking of indoor ex-
crciSe, Under medical direction, 1 have the
gymnasium, besides keeping everything
trofu dumbbcllS To lifting machines III
sale have horses to let, but there IS not
much demand for them now. Doctors are
prescribing bicycles, and l have to Keep
al ths leadinG makes to supply the trade.
Thai immense pile OF furniture is made up
OF Invalid chairs beds, hammocls, aud
things of titat kind. have COMMON sense
Shoes harnleSs cursets, braces and scores 'd
Other mechanical devices that aim to bring
abou5 Compliance with the laws OF nature.
OF course | couldn't go To the expense us
tittiuS up ocean voyages OF summer resorts,
but did the best could by acknowledgement
for the leading transoontinental lines ana
watering places. The whole thing c,sts ne
mnIr than 1t comes to, ten u one; but IN
conscientious and am going To keep uH
with the doctors Then he answered he
telei'none and turned witt. smile:
Wants q jug of North Carolina noun
tain air.''
The times., 1897-11-16
QUITE \ MYSTERIOUS ROBBERY.
Lou Burke Claims to Have Lost
Money and Diamonds.

Lou Burke Claims to Have Lost
Money and Diamonds.
Lou Burke Of No. PA Eleventh street
northwest, reported to Lieut.. Amiss, Of
the First precinct, about noon yesterday
that her house had been entered during the
early morning and robbed of Sl,S2O in
cash and jewelry to the value of $500.
According to Miss BGr5e's story size
drew the money and Jew elry on Saturty
from a box in the Washington safe Deposit
Company'S vaults to meet notefor s. COCO
due Jac,ps Brothers Yesterday.
She said She intended to use the money
90 meet tie obligation. She retired at q bout
$50 yesterday mornin z, after having
counted the mouey and placed it with
iewelry in ,t cnamois bag in the wardrobe
iii her room.
She awoEe aboEt o'clock. and after
arising discovered that the bathroom win
dow was open. Upon returning ~ her
room the empty channels bag was fOuuG
lying on the floor.
Upon examining the contents Of the
wardrobe, both money and Jewels were
found missing. A beautiful pair OF dia-
mond earrings, valued at S4,5OO, con
ce;tIed in a tin box, remained, however
Some of the girls in the house were sure
too that they smelled chloFofOrm.
The officers, however, could discover
no trace of the drug Neither was there
any evidences To be found where a burglar
had entered the house, and there were no
strangers at the place during the night.
The times., 1897-11-16
Settled at Last.

As we Were waiJingin the depot AZ Selma
an old man who had 10 use a cane 90
help him aIong came in AMI Iinlped over
II theticket seller and inquired.
Wall, hev they done anything about
m Calm yit?"
Nc, nothing donel7 was the re
ply
Are they goiu' to?''
Cart say
Tive old man turned away and was lirap-
iu:, out when pas enger halted him ami
inquired if ne had a claim against the
raj road
Yes, sah, have was the reply \
tTaiT. ON this rOadkilled uneof my bawgS -
How long ago was that
jest twenty-five vars agO last week 20
How often have you dropped in here to
see about it,"
once day, sah."
Aud you have never been able to get
settiement?''
Never >at- This road has had five DIR
ferent presidents since that hawg was
killed, and the agent heIe has been changed
seven times, but I never could git nusettle-
HeIlt. Jest pears Ike they wanted To cheaT
NE outer that hawg."
Have rou filed your claim?"
"'beed l have, sah2''
And have sou threatened them with
suit for damages
Heaps - tunes, sab. Yes, bin twenty
two ars twin 20 git a settIemenr but
they dun hang off on me-
.'Lcok here, colonel said the passenger,
after a moments thought was that a
hog OF a pis?''
wall, sab, 20 might call it Il pig,
recEou" replied the old man.
Fat or leln2''
Rather lean, sah."
WAS PORK cheap that year"
Powerful cheap, sab. Didn't BAY 20
raise hawgs.''
And whar was the amount Of y,,r
claim?''
"One dollar, sah.'
And what is it Row.
Jest thr same, sah-one dollar. Don't
want no mo than hawg is worth. 50
Ndow, and can't take no less
Vel" said the passenger, as he pulled
cut dollar and handed it over. here's
yrur money. This settles the claim at last.
and dou't you bother this railroad any
more
Thanks, sab" replied the old man, as
{ pockete'ithe bill. This makes us Squar'
fCr the r,awe, sab, and | shan't bother you
no mo'-nn mo- It's bin a mighty long
time, Sah-mighty long time b.t know ed
Ia git it If i stuck out long 'nuff, and th,
ease is settled. Mawnin'. adies-.n.wnin'
GtHts-n%wnin To all. shall be DOW erfuI
lpucsome bout this timeo day. hut shan't
bother this railroad NO ino'-no nor
The times., 1897-11-16
FUNERALS THIS AFTERNOON.
arrangements for the Obsequies Of
NJ. W BeveridGe and Max Luchs.

arrangements for the Obsequies uf
NJ. w. Beverid2e and Max Luchs.
The funeral OF Mr.. NJ. ". Beyeridge VIII
tase place at 2:3o O'Clock this afternoon
from his late residence, at No. I61S II street
northwest. Dr. Randolph Il. McKini, Or St.
Johns Episcopal Church, viii ofGoia5e. IT.
termsnt viii be made privately at OAK Hill
Cemetery.
Tne following VIII serve ; EailbeareTs.
Messrs. William S. Thompson, Frank j.
Lewis, Thomas NJ. Gale, Edward Stellwa-
gen, Henry a. Willard ana Matthew e.
Emery; honorary paHbearers representing
the vestry OF Epiphany Church. Lewis j.
Davis, William 3. Baldwin, Gen. J. q
Parke, Nathaniel Wilson, E. S. Hutchin-
son, c. C. Glover, George Truesdeii. Or.
II. d. Fry and p Z. Pierce
The funeral Of Mr.. Max Luchs wiz be
held from his late residence. at No. 939
afternoon. Rev. Or. Stern, pastor OF the
Washington Hebrew Congregation, viii
0fficiate Representative VIII be present
from Elijah Lodge, No. 80, Independent
order of Bria Brith Capital Lodge, No.
I47, o. K. ). B., and also the Masonic
and Royal a rcanum orders.
The Washington Hebrew COngTegatioi
has delegated the following TO represent
the congregation. Mes>Ts. 1. L. BlOut. J
Eiseman, J. Sontheimer, B. Solomon, Meyer
Loeb, Louis Heilbrun.
The following pallhearers have been
selected MeSsrs A. Prince, 2. StraSsbUr
ger. Mr. zeuowine, Charles Taylor, 3.
Soiomou and s. Kaufman. IntcrmeHt
viii be made in the Cemetery OF the Wash
ingtun Hebrew Congregation.
The times., 1897-11-16
LAND FOR FIELD MANEU vERs.

General Miles Wants TO Conduct
Them Mar Columbus, OHIO.
Ma jor General Miles has approved the
project for urging Congress to authorize
the purchase or an ample tract of land
preferably near Columbus Barracks. Ohio.
for the instruction Of the army and militia
Sorc's Of the several States in field duties
on tte scale of European evoiutions. Colum-
hus is considered more central than any
other point. The plan is Gen. Breck 5, who
asks that provision ne made by la v for th,,
command and service Of sucha camp a nd for
calling militia To 1t annually.
Similar but smaller fields are demanded
for allpermanent cavaIryandinrantry posts.
especially at nlumbus ana Washington Bar
RACKS and Forts MyeI and Sam Houston.
II is he purpose ofthe commanding general
10 assemble 10000 men every year at
Columbus if Congress gives the requisite
authority.
The times., 1897-11-16
H,v IA c,nre Billions CoIic.

81 suffered for weeks. with collie aud pains
in my stomach caused by biliousness and
had to take meGlicinesail the while until L
used Chamberlan's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy, which cured me- {
have Since recommended it to a good many
people" Mrs +, Butler, Fairhaven, Conn.
Persons who are subject to bilious collie can
ard oee the attack by taking this rernedv
as soon as the first symptoms appear Sold
by Henry Evans wholesale ana retail
druggists. sss F st and Conn ave. ami 5
st. NV. and 1928 Nd, ave. ne.
The times., 1897-11-16
WILL FIGHT THE TRU SIS.
Attorney General Boyle Says He
VIII Break Them Up.

Topeka, Kan. Nov. 15.-Attorney Gen
eral BOYLE says be has evidence that a
giant coal trust is being maintained in
Kansas and that only dealers who are in
the combination can get coal to supply
their customers, and that under this CON
dillon, with winter coming, much suffering
may result.
He viii begin suit at once to break up
the trust. He says he viii also tackle
the flour trust. which seems able to main
tain uniform prices, aud next that his next
move VIII be against the Standard on
Company which he says has more secure
grip on the state than it ever held during its
palmieSt days in Pennsylvania
The times., 1897-11-16
OBITUARY NOTES.

tOl. John Jameson, general SuyeIiuteud
ell OF the United states railway mail
fyice under President Arthur died aJ
his h0Eie, at $50 Puruam avenue. Brooklvn,
* y last evening Col. jameson was
born in Albany IN 1871 He served
thrC"sl tire war and at its close entered
Tire postai service AT the outbreak OF
the civil war he entered the volunteer
service as private IN the Second Wis
cunsin Inf2ntrg, and il s63 was trans
ferred with his company to Battery !
First Wisconsin Artillery, in which he
vas aeni.r .iTst lieutenant On September
>, ,, he was mustered out Of the rviCe
after decltring a commission in the regular
army In 1884, he was appointed general
superintendent Of the railway mail service
by President Arthur. In / sS5 he retired
70 take uD private business in the city Of
BrcoElyT- He wasin Ford Is opera House
IN this cry, when Lincoln was aSSassinated.
and IN his official capacity had charge
of the management Of the trip ana was
With the Presidential party when PreSi-
dent Garfield was shot down by Guiteau
Col. jameson was a member OF LebanoI.
Lodge, No :, T. end A. NJ and LAFAYETTE
Chapter OF Washington. H. c. He was
general manager Of the Union Constructi,...
CCmDany at the time OF his death
Albert O. Wilcox. famous in ante .nelIr.rf.
tiTaes as an aboI:tionst leader and later
as an advocate OF woman's suffrage and
Temperance, died at Saratoga, y Y.
YESTERDAY, aged eighty-seven years. He
was ahong the foremost sixty wears a.-o
IN starting the political movement against
slavery.
Sing sing, y y, Nov I5.-Hon. George
A Branlreth. one of the foremost citizens
OF tnis section, d:edat his residence here | his
evening Of fatty degeneration Of the heart.
lie was se-enty years old. Mr. Brand-
reth bsd been president or the RranGreth h
Porous Plaster Company since II, deaf OF
his father DR.. benjamin Brandreth, in.
1850. he was very wealthy and se,N ell in
the legislature severaI terms. He Rad bee.n
married twlce- his first wife teiHg
ia tighter o. Gen. Aaron Ward b, vlon. he.
leaves four daughters. He was a trother.
Ir-law Of lie lalc Samuel ] Randall.
The times., 1897-11-16
SHALL NOT LAY FOOTBALL.
Governor Jones Says So of Arkansa.
State University BOYS.

Governor Jones Says So of Arkansas
State University Boys.
Little Rock, Ark, Nov. 15-Gov. Jones.
iG letter to the president, J. L. Buchanan
Of the State University at Fayetteville,
takes the ieceat football game between
Fort Smith and University teams as a texJ
ard strongly condemns the sport as brutal
and recommends that there be stop put
altogether to the playing Of the game
by the students Of the university
The governor is ex-officio president ~
the university board of trustees DR.
Buchanan. replied that the team wds
under contract TO play more games The
governor sent reply TO this stating that
TWO scheduled games might be played
but that the game ought to be stopped
thereafter
The times., 1897-11-16
cURANs WIN \ HARD FIGHT.
Dynamite Used WIN Success Against
the SIaniardS

Havana, Nov. 3, via Key West Nov.15-
The coHhined forces OF the Spanish battal-
ions CT BarbastIo and Canarias met the
Insurgents under Col Putirre today, a few
miles from Havana. A severe engagement
0eenrrcd. IN which the insurgents used
dynamite successfully against the Spanish
troops
: usual the explosions threw the Span
.ards into a panic, and they retreated in
disorder, leaving ON the field twenty nine
soldiers and four officers killed When
the Spaniards had nearly reached Havana
they ~ere attael-ed again by Juan Dclgado
ard dispersed