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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1897-07-09

! Nicely furnished rooms at the
Popular House, 154 Fort street,
from S1.0O per week up.
The finest of breakfast sausages
are to be had at the Central Meat
Market on Nuuanu avenue. Tele-
phone 104.
Sharkey will defeat Maher if
he drinks the new o. P. S. Wits.
key that Is just put on the market
at the Anchor Saloon. Also,
Half-and-Half and Seattle Beers
When you have a portrait en-
larged see that you get your
moneys worth. King Bros. have
reduced prices to $500, $3.50,
$3.50 and $1,000 for work that
they guarantee to be frstclass.
They invite comparison.
If you contemplate ordering a
portrait enlargement we invite
your attention to the superior
work we offer and would ask a
comparison of prices and work
manship before placing your
order. King Bros, Hotel street.
It's one thing to take an order
for portrait and quite another
to ill it satisfactorily. King Bros
portraits have always been known
to give satisfaction aud now that
they have reduced their prices 80
low, an extra inducement is offer.
ed, See what they have before
you invest.
Madam Yule, who lately ar
rived from the Coast, is located at
tho Eagle House, Nuuanu street,
where she il prepared to per.
manently remove moles, warts and
snpoIiluoU8 haiE by electricity,
She has also for sale an excellent
face bleach, warranted not TO in
iura the skin, Madam Yule makes
a specially Of electric treatment, "
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1897-07-09
To Coffee Planters
and Others !

ALEXANDER GARvIE has opened an
Office in London. England, at is Henrietta
street, opposite Bedford street, W. c., and
is prepared to receive consignments Of
COFFEE and other produce, and obtain the
very best market prices for same.
A. @. has had six years experience in
the Coffee trade in England and Scotland
and knows the London market thoroughly.
A. G. is also prepared to act as agent
and buyer for all commodities suitable for
the Hawaiian market.
Samples of new goods will be sent out
Immediately on being put on the London
market.
A. G. was over five years in business in
the islands-first In the banking establish.
ment of Bishop & Co., and latterly with
the Hawaiian Sugar Co.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1897-07-09

-Four Houses and Lots on Punch.
bowl street, only five minutes
walk from the Post Office.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1897-07-09
Has for Sale and Lease or
Liberal Terms.
SALE.


!. Large Lot, Makiki street, fenced, 2os
feet frontage.
2. Lot on Kinau street between Alapai
and Kapiolani streets l40 feet frontage.
3. Lot On Lunalio street between Alapai
and Hackfeld streets
4. large Lots on Prospect street.
8. House and Lot on Green street be-
tween Kapiolani and Victoria.
8. The Building known as Thomas Block
2 stories and embracing 8 (rented) stores
on leased ground.
7. Lot corner Of Kinau and Piikoi streets.
s. Rice Land at Waikane, Koolau.
8. Lot on corner of Heulu and Keeau.
moku street, between residence of W, A.
Bowen and lot of W. NJ. Giffard. having
frontage on Henlu street 260 feet.
10. Lots 6 and 7 with House, Kalia,
Waikiki road.
IL. Half Acre Lot in Hilo Town
LEASE.
l.. 3Cottages on Queen street near Punch.
bowl street.
Cottages at Old Waikiki.
3. Store and Dwelling, corner wyllie
and Nuuanu, ready for occupancy.
a. Lot corner Merchant and Richards
streets.
Properties Managed, Collec-
tior- of Rents, Loans Nego-
tiated and Advances made on
Real Estate.
JOHN S WALKER.
Spreckels Block. Honolulu.
T. o Box. $3.50 Tel. 33l.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1897-07-09

N. B.-For further information, apply to
the above address, or TO Robt. Cation, or
W. II. Pain, Honolulu. 63S 3m
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1897-07-09

We also have Comfortable
Houses for sale on easy terms ST.
tuated on the following streets
Lunalilo, Kinau, Kukui, Has
singer, Beretania, Young, Vic
toria, Green, Thurston Avenue,
Panahou, Liliha and Nuuanu.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1897-07-09
Tommy K. Nathaniel,
OFFICE: Kalawao, Molokai, II. /.
Abstract and Business
Office Agency.

Having been entrusted from bust
ness men all over the Islands for the
past years, 7 am prepared to make
Abstracts Of Titles or Deeds in most
thorough, accurate and complete man.
ner, and to negotiate sales or leases OF
lands belonging to those who are re
siding at the Settlement on short no
lice. 633-3m
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1897-05-26

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Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1897-05-26
Will O'-the- wisp.
IN SOCIAL

LewistOwn society is In a whirl.
Last week Mrs. F. C.. Stiles gave
two entertainments for her mother
Mrs. Eddy; Miss Long gave an even
ing party to several of the young
people I'm honor of her friend, Mrs.
Will White, and Friday evening Mr..
and Mrs. G. NJ. Stafford gave a large
evening reception In honor of MI. and
Mrs. White, to which ninety guests
We're invited.
Their beautiful home was thrown
open and t~astefully decorated with
smilax and red and white carna-
tiOns. Under a bower of green in the
parlor stood the receiving party.
Mrs. White and Mrs. Stafford, the
former arrayed In her wedding cos
tune of white satin trimmed with
point "a C and looking no less charm
ing than as IA bride nearly one year
ago. Mrs. Stafford wore n beauti-
full costume of heliotrope and green.
which was very becoming. Refresh
ment tables were spread in the back
parlOr, where al elegant luncheon
was served. Music was enjoyed
throughout the evening. Those in
attendance were: Messrs. and Mes
danes White, A. w. War;, Cooper, J..
G.. War;, Rauch. Cyrus Stiles, F. c..
Stiles. Long, VroOman, Williams, w.
S. Powell, Miner. Stone, Wiedeman,
Campbell, Parent, Wright and Cort,
Mesdames Eddy, Sherman, willard,
Hanson, C. j. Powell and Gray,
Misses Long, Mackey, Richards, Wat
son, Rauch and Eddy, Messrs. Wier,
Arthur, Symmes, Waldorf, Stiles
and HI. r. Watson.
LewistOwn is quite up to date in
social matters and any of the parties
given this season would do credit to
a much larger place. The entertain
crs have displayed much ingenuity in
furnishing novelties both in the So
cial and epicurean features of their
entertainments.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1897-05-26

miserable for the child and that cir
that he offered to take the girl tn
the home of his mother near Living
stOn, where he assured the girl she
would receive a welcome and find
"A pleasant home. He said he made
no offer Of marriage OF improper pro-
pOsals and his conduct On the trip
80 arr as learned by the sheriff, was
entirely in keeping with his state
ment. The preliminary examination
was commenced i'm Justice Gudgrll's
court This morning, but was NOT con
cluded when we went to press.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1897-05-26
Golden Hair.
ADDITIONAL G

Buy your shingles of G. G.. Long.
Prices low and quality guaranteed.
For the best quality of hams and
bacon call on Burke & Co. They
keep a supply constantly on hand.
Go to w. G.. Norman's and hear
the record, Every Day will be Sun
day Bye and Bye" on the phono-
graph.
Any person wanting to sell or buy
second hand rigs, wagons or harness
can find a trade at the Dark Horse
Stable.
The Montana Hardware Co. keeps
ON hand a full stock of Caskets and
Collins, and will. attend to all de-
mands, day or night.
w. G. Norman's iewelry store is
located opposite the pOst-office. T.
w. Warren, of many years expert
ence, IL In charge. Call and be con-
WINGED as to class of work and prices.
T. w. Warren, the chronometer,
watch and clock maker. lately of
Helena, has taken charge of w. G.
Norman's jewelry store. Anyone
wishing first-class watch or jewelry
work done at Helena prices can get
the same at Norman's.
The Billings and Lewistown stage
line ia now running on the summer
schedule. making close connection
| with the Burlington and Northern
| Pacific roads. Express overe either OF
these lines will he promptly for
warded. f. s. Holmes, agent at
Billings; C. F. Little, agent at Lew
istOwn.
Cattle are going up, sheep are go.
ing up, but medicines are ''going
down." However, In taking them
down you must be sure that they
are all right and b '.sure thing AZ
to whOlesOmeness and curative quail.
tiles. II you want a pointer read c,
r. Little's advertisement on this
page. He has something tn say this
week that will interest you.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1897-05-26
Woodland Queen.

Mrs. Beck has ready for sale and
transplanting young tomato, cab
bage and caulifiOwer plants. Prices
reasonable.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1897-05-26
CHURCH DIRECTORY


PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
LEwIsrows-MOrning service. loo: evening
serv &c. 7:3O. Sunday school immediately anei
morning service. Christian Endeavor meeting
every Thursday evening nj 1880.
PHILBRooK-Ist and 2nd Sundays of each month
at IL o'clock a. IN.
UrIcA-lst and 2nd Sundays at 3 o'clock y. m.
5rAsfoRD-3d and 18th Sundays in the afternoon
GEO. Kps. Pastor,
Residence. Stanford.
CHURCH.
LEwIsTowN-Services at IL a. m. and 1:3
u. m. every Sunday. Sunday school, 2:D y. IN.
kpworth League before evening service
Prayer meeting Wednesday evening.
BEAVER at s y. IN. first and
third Sudayso of each month.
UPPER CoTToNwOoD-Services last Thurs
day evening of each month at 1:3.
JOEL NIGUs. Pastor.
Philbrook and Ubet charge NJ. +. Church.
Preaching at Pleasant Valley at 10:D a. m. the
first and third Sabbaths of each month; at Phil
brook 7:D D. m. first and third Sabbath: at
Utica 3 p. m. first and third Sabbath I0:3O a. m.
Ubet l0:sD a. IN. second and fourth Sabbaths;
Rock creek 3:D y. IN. second and fourth. Sab
bath school, Pleasant Valley, ii 30 a. m; Phil
brook. 10 a. m; Ubet. 30 a. M; Rock creek.
w. ID. LUTHE Pastor.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-17
DRESS GOODS s yA5fSssAa so


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UIrINGs
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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-17
HOSIERY, UNDERWEAR.


B ACK C0TToN HOSE high sped
ainan
all wool perfect
DEkWEAB perfect fitting &C
80 - - ~ p zoe
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-17
Boys CLOTHING.

Most advantageous opportunity to clothe
your boys in high er ade clothing at the
lowest prices ever paid.
BOYS CASHMERE SUITS, brown and blue
' to years. n'a ana nniSA0a 'i4ss S1.25
BOYS CHECKED CHEVIOT SUITS all
wool, grey and brown checked, sfzesC6 m
to Is years, al DA,UU
BOYS BLUE CHEVIOT SUITS, extra heavy
all wool sizes to 8. made with braided
sailor collar and braided cuffs all larger
sizes, with double breasted coat, O. 90
BOYS REFER SUITS, plaid cashmere
S Stos, anu n00Oi''' patterns $3.50
BOYS CRACK-A-JACK KNEE PANTS.
new patterns, made with double seat and
double knees, guaranteed to give sat I0c
isfaction, at Jul
BOYS KNEE PANTS, blue twilled, all oSc
sizes, worth Soc, at 00G
BOYS KNEE PANTS, fancy cashmere, or
all sizes, at ZJG
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1897-10-17
MEMS FURNISHINGS.

y
The greatest values in desirable goods
We give our Men customers a chance to
economic
MEMS NATURAL WOOL SHIRTS AND
DRAWERS, all sizes and lengths, per-S 0c
feet shaped, worth 75o at JUU
MEMS NATURAL WOOL SHIRTS AND
DRAWERS, about 80 per cent. wool, 7Sr
excellent qualify all Sizes at JG
MEMS ALL WOOL SHIRTS AND DRAW
ERS, white, grey scarlet, all sizes, Q1 IN
winter weight, worth $780, at DI'UU
MEMS CAMELS HAIR SHIRTS AND
DRAWERS, strictly all wool, reg q 05
ular made, at Dl,AJ
MEMS NORFOLK AND NEW BRUINS
WICK SHIRTS AND DRAWERS, full
regular made, in white, grey and Ci *
brown. at 81 90 and DI. y
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-06-19
Mission ChiIdren's Society.

The adjourned annual meeting OF
the Mission Children's Society was
held in the parlors of Central Union
Church last night, and the following
program was followed out:
Reports of the various secretaries for
the past year.
Treasurer's statement by Mr.. L. a.
Dickey, with report of something over
g, 900 spent during the last year.
w. III. Towards report as recording
secretary relating in an interesting
manner the work of last year.
Miss Matte Chamberlain's report as
corresponding secretary, this to be
published in full in the next report of
the society.
Rev. o. H. GuIick's address as re-
firing president, on the subject Of
Lessons from Hawaiian History"
This dealt with how the history of
the Islands shows the Providence of
God in building up righteousness as
did the history of the Israelites.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-06-19
MORE CURIOSITIES.
Correspondent Refers to Work of
Mrs. Harriet Prescott Spofford

Mrs. Harriet Prescott Spofford
MIR. EDITOR:-As you have not
published the communication of Mrs.
Harriet Prescott Spofford to the Har-
per's Bazaar, about Liliuokalani, some
OF your readers might like to know a
little of what sort of stuff it contains,
SO / send you a specimen.
Captain Palmer Julius A. Palmer)
is a man who has taken cargoes of
gunpowder around Cape Horn, with
firebalIs playing about the masthead,
and ne is not afraid to speak his mind
This is what is Familiarity called
"guff,'' is it not? 1t should be spoken
or read with a reverent aspect, with
the head uncovered. But the passage
quoted is a very good specimen of the
whole article, and should be read to be
appreciated.
The Sugar Trust is thoroughly as
tute and keen in getting such articles
written by such people, and inducing
our friends to believe that the Sugar
Trust is Indifferent as to the treaty or
annexation. REVERENT.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-06-19

Woods!

THE GOLDEN RULE BAZAAR has
some of the Finest Colored Calabashes
OF Native Woods, beautifully polished
that one will see in long time.
Also Beautiful Fans, made by Native
Hawaiians; Coffee-Wood Sticks, Curl
os, etc.
Lightweight Stanionery, for for
eign correspondence, a speciality.
Miscellaneous Books, New Papeterie
in popular tints; Typewriter Papers,
Office Stationery, Novels, School Sup
plies, Sewing Machines, etc.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1897-06-19
FOR SALE
LOTS At WHfX{X{
PRATT PREMISES
7 o+o Mat osaIe
Eighteen Lots.


=
of
TWO
lots viii be given the
craving to the same.
o
Evening star., 1897-02-26
NE WS
AxACOsr1A.

wcrk on the CoaErsm Heights and Washington
electric railway is progressing rapidly
all the circumstances will allow. The rails
nave been laid to the wall at the south eid Of the
St Elizabeth Asylum wall and the ties fave been
placed almest to Dougiass Hall In Hllsiale. About
seven'y-nve men employed In the improvement,
and It was said last evening by an ofiical of the
company who Is in position to know that the
line from Congress Heights to Lincoln Park will
be completed and the running inside of three
months 1t Is further stated that all necessary
let and each OF these contains the stirua that
the contractor must perform his part in abundant
sseson 10 admit OF the cars ring operated In not
more than ninety days FROM March 1.
The Current Events Club of the District OF CO.
lumom VIII have Its bi-weekly meeting this
aftetnoon at the home OF the president. Mrs NJ
topic VIII he, The Return of the Jews to Paes-
tine, paper on which will he prepared by Mrs
Dr. Grant There will also be rsitnss from the
wtiks OF Hawthorne
special meeting of Anacostia Lodge Of Masons
was held last evening at Masonic Hail and plans
tor the future opcrati of the lodge discussed.
fhe Junior department of the Epworth League
OF Anacostin NJ. Z. Church Is understood to be-
preparing for musical and literary entertain
n.nt, which will be given In the near future
Mr. Percy kcntrS who. for tirie past has
and is now a resident of that city, liz expected
to visit his parents in Anacostia in = few days.
Dr. George T. Havenner. WHO was severely In
jured by h ing thrown from his bicycle I'm Il col
llsion with a large wagon In Washington several
months ago, and who for a long time great
sufferer, has recovered h,iently dispense
WITH the use OF crutches. aud is able attend
to his duties at the government printing Office as
pune tually and faithfully he did before the a..-
cident occurred.
Mr.. Herbert +. l.. Allen OF Anacostia who sew
Mt the first precinct station house, Washington
mas entered upon his new duties.
Evening star., 1897-02-26
BROOkLAND.

TIE Bro0kland Hall crowded with The
friends of the Corinthian Euchre Club and tie
Irookand Guild last night, the occasion being a
musicale furnished by the former organization for
the entertainment OF the Brookland Guild The
program included selections 10y a mandolin and
banjo quartet; topical sketch. Life" Prof
Reach. and songs by Mr.. c. Benner and Mr.. Ma
har. There also entercstfng sketch by Mr.
osburn: but perhaps the mast striking feature Of
the evening WAS a dance, Coco Ioba, In COS
tune. by Mr.. Chas. Davis, which called forth much
laughter. Those on the reception committee were
Mrs. WIN. Stalee, In black velvet and brOeade
san Mrs 'ssssSn cram a,,n nDats's % and
with s,,tn skirt; Mrs Chas. Davis. cream brecade
waist and satin skirt; Mrs hoines white broeade
lace. Though this reception took place in the town
hall, where the organizations could better accom-
nodate their many friends, an air of home-iike
hospitality pervaded everything At the conclu-
sion Of the program. which was made lengthy 10y
repeated encOres refreshments Were served by the
ladies. In order to furnish further enjoymen,.
later in the evening the floor MAS cleared for dane
ing. in which many took part. All of the taicnt
the company dispersed The Corinthan Club
does MIR. Godfrey deserve mention. for il was
through his instrumentality that this pleasant
Miss Ruth Marean is visiting relatives in Penn
sylvania.
Miss Susie warder is visiting her grandparents
Miss Mamie Lynch has gone to Baltimore. Md.
Mr., and Mrs. Godfrey have returned from
lengthy visit New York.
Mrs. Fisher is again in her house on Concord and
11th streets. recently vacated by Mrs. Godfrey.
There will he amusing comedietta given at
the Soldiers Home Hall tonight, entitled Not
Such Fool As He LOOKS
Mrs Godfrey recently entertained the COrinthan
Euchre Club at her home on Concord street. After
the card aying there Was an imprumptu pro
gram, md then refreshments served by the
liOstess Those present Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Davis Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Stalee, DIR. and Mrs. A
l.. jackson. Mr.. and Mrs. George Engcl MIR. and
Mrs. Holmes and Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey.
It is gratifying to the public to work again
beSua on the Boulevard Electric road, which has
been lying In an abandoned condition for many
months. Tie company promises that will he
on the road make connection with the lexington
line on 4th street by March 4. The poles al
ready being put in their proper places. and WORK
IL being done day and night to complete the work
ut the designated time
Evening star., 1897-02-26
SOUTHERN RAILWAY

Schedule In effect January IS, 1897.
All trains arrive and leave at Pennsy ivania pas
500 Daily-LocaI for Danvilie. Charlotte
burg, Harrisonburg and way stations. daily except
S%nniay %y AID ID, a, Lyn t5uIg with the Norfolk aai
d4i,y for The Natural % @ Bride and 1 Ls.ln:tea
and Washington to Jacksonville. uniting at Sails.
surL with rullTaa 2 slsspe. for ~ Ashevile and 10,
and at Charlotte ith Pullman Sleeper for Augusta
eonDert al Ishsa foe 70 Ses and reans Mans
phis- Solid train Washington to New Orleans with
Klcursion Through sleeper on this train every Sal
uiday Lay, 10 20 San Frsneiseo Fra, without chang
Harrtso.burg. daily. except sunday.
s:sd M-paily-Local for Chariottssyilie:
And FLORIDA faffRa sSkW Pullman vrs,sa1s noaa
Sleeping Cars Dining C.ss, Observation and Com
tus,rtiDe Also Pullman Sleeper s Ne. York .d to e.
Augusta. with connection for Aiken.
wfsTEnS vfsTisuIS1 hiMfTES. Conn esDpSs.d soafa q
Pullman vestibuled SieeperS. Dining Cars and Ia,
.Sd
New York to Tampa. via Charlotte, Columbia
phis, via Bimingham: New YORK to New Orleans
Via Atlanta and Montgomery. vestibuIed Day
T TRfISs on @AsHIsGrSS g oS'' kSD fSps 8Hro pry1s
only for Round Inn: 4:s2 pm. daily. except Sun
Re,urninE arrive at washington Is anu and sS
Pm daily from Round Hill. 7.O6 am. daily ex
sept Sunday. from Herudon. S:34 al daily, e1cep
Sunday, from Leesburg.
through trains from the s"uth arrive at Wash
ingtoo. e:i2 an; 2:D pm: and o:40 pm. daily
9:& a. m- excep' Monday IIarrssouburx To- AM
$40 pm. daily. except Sunday. and $50 am
daily from Charlottesville.
Tiekets Sleeping Car reservation and informa
tson furnished at ofhces 511 and 1900 Peunryiya
a.ease. and At Pennsylvania railroad passense
W. II. GREEN. General sups
J. NJ CUP. Tra1ac Manager.
W. A TURK. Gen. Pass. Agent
5af9 l. s. BROWN. Gen Agent Pass Dent
Evening star., 1897-02-26
ROCKVILLE.

The clerk of the circuit court for this county
Wednesday evening issued a marriage license to
Mr. John Thomas Farquhar Of this county and
Miss Marie Willis HarvelIe Of the District Of
Columbia.
The engagement of Miss Louise McSherry dau2h-
ter Of Chief Judge Jas. McSherry Of the circuit
court for this county, to Mr. John Manuel Alvarez
Of New York city has been announced, the mar
riage to take place after Lent.
1t is rurnored that u Maryland state saloon or
ganzation is on the tapis for the purpose of
Ing high license law by the next legislature of
tie state.
Miss Mar.ha D. Stewart, vice principal Of kee
Mar College of Hagerstovn. on behalf Of the Circle
of King Daughters. has presented to the chapel at
Edwards Ferry. this county. a fine pulpit chair
curtains for the windows and other decorations
for the building.
Persons residing along the line Of the Chesape axe
and Ohio canal and Potomac river. In the western
section of the county. have for some days been
much excited the high water prevailing. Latest
news from that section reports gradual decline
in the food, but the water has not yet attained
sufficient level to Indicate the exact damage done
to the canal. Persons having crops stock on the
low lands bordering the river have suffered to "A
considerable extent.
The store Of Mr.. Vernon Hempstone, at Pooles-
Vile. WIS broken into a few nights ago. but the
thieves appear TO have been frightened on before
securing much booty. No money WAS secured aInl
the amount of goods taken small The rob-
berry is supposed TO have been the work of tranps,
all parts Of the county being Infested by these
characters at this time.
IL, contract for carrying the mail between Ed
,.irtls Ferry and Dfckerson station the Metro
Ioiitan Branch railroad, has been awarded to Jo-
seph Talbot.
Mr. Richard T. Ray of the board of county com
misSfoilers has for two weeks been i'll OF
pneumonia at his residence Linden. At latest
accounts he slowly improving.
The village OF Browninxsyille, this county. has
for the past year been the scene of an unusually
large number deaths. The demise OF heads Of
families alone amounts to twelve, embracing Green
bury Blyer. Jesse BrandenbuTg. John ID. Purturf,
VIM. Kindly Joshua AoleswOtth Webster Moxley
Uriah Lawson. Caleb Burdette. Jackson Waters.
Luther Day. Singleton King and Mrs Margaret
MOxley. widow.
AS spring approaches interest in the political
campaign next fall appears to he on the increase
In this section The places be filled at the No.
vember election embrace a state senator and three
members of the house of delegates. clerk to the
circuit court register OF wills. sheriff. three county
commissioners and a county surveyor. At this elec
tion the question of placing all subordinate positions
in the state under civil service rules will also be
decided by 'he voters. There large number
of aspirants for the several offices and lively
general election