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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-07-22
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Parsons -. 0 . 2 1 0 0 II - 4
Struck out, by Drummy 3, by Augusta /.
One Herington man bet $40 on Par
sons yesterday. Poor mani
The receipts for the week were
Sl25. Parsons was paid 500.
Chas. Dixon, Of the Dixon Commits
sion Co., gave Herington's team $50
Salina won the third game from
Herington by q to &c. Mr.. Dixon is
one of the leading commission and
stockmen Of the west and wide.awake
to all forms of sport. He made the
donation as a compliment to three of
his Dickinson county patrons, e. &.
Gillett of Woodbine, Leroy st. Armand
and S. &. Cooke of Hernglon.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-07-22
MISSOURI PAOIFIO-AT HERINGT0N.
WEST BouNl
ABlLENE'S SOCIETIES.

A f. AND A. benevolent Lodge, No.
A. gs, meets first and third Monday even
lngs In each month at Masonic hall, corner
Third and Cedar. J. II. Nlesley, W. NJ, j. Il.
Worloy, secretary visiting brethren well
come.
M ODERN W0ODMEN OF AMERICA
wi Camp No $50, meets every Monday
night of each month In X. of =, hall Visit
Ing nelghbors welcome. D, H, Crebbs, V. O.;
EJ. Murphy clerk,
A NCIENT ORDER UNITED W0RKNIEN
"A Abilene Lodge, No. a3i meets every
Thursday evening In the knights Of Pythas
halt Y. Murphy, NJ. W. Richard Warning
recorder.
yKTOMAN's RELIEF CORPS No. %,
wv meets alternate Wednesday after
noena nj 1880 o'clock In X, Of I, hall Mrs NJ,
=, JolIey presidents Mrs olive j. Peters,
secretary,
DoyAL ARCH MASONS Cyrus Chapter,
No, "a, meets In Masonic ball on the Sec
ond and fourth Fridays Of each month.
Arthur Edison II r., RIB Jacobs secretary
INDEPENDENT ORDER ODD FELLOWS
Western Home Lodge, No. &c. meets
every Tuesday evening in odd Fellows hall
OnIcers Noble Grand, Charles Young; Sec
rotary Il. LIPS. Visiting brethren welcome,
ORDER EASTERN sTAR-Abllene Chap
" ter III, meets in Masonic hall the first
and third Tuesday evenings Of each month.
Mrs Ida Wilson Moore Worthy MatrOn,
Miss Lulu lIallam, secretary.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-07-22

Humors in the Blood, boils, PIN.
pies, scrofula sores are promptly
eradicated by Hoods sarsaparilla,
the One True Blood Purifier, nerve
tonic and health builder.
Hoods Pills are easy to take, easy
to operate. Cure indigestion, bill
business. 25c.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-07-22
ECONOMY in taking Hoods Sar-
l. saparilla, because 600 doses one
dollar" is peculiar to and true only of
the One True BLOOD Purifier.
Try Grain.Ql Try Grain.0l

Ask your Grocer to show you a pack
age Of GRAlN.O, the new food drink
that takes the place Of coffee. The
children may drink it without injury
as well as the adult. All who try it,
like it. GRAIN-O has that rich seal
brown Of Mocha or Java, but it is
made from pure grains, and the most
delicate stomach receives it without
distress. the price Of coffee. l5c.
and 25cts. per package. Sold by all
grocers.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-07-22
PROLONGED AGONY.
PARSONS IS DEFEATED IN LONG
DRAWN STYLE.
For Two Hours and Three Quarters
the Visitors Play Losing Ball
Against Abilenes Rustling Elk.
perts-Base Ball Bulletin.
From Fridays Daily,l

- iSiA AAiu"J D"iiy'I
Speaking of funeral marches, re-
turns from back counties, cold
molasses, the Populist candidates and
other slow things, you ought to have
seen yesterdays ball game. 1t COM
commenced at $3.50 and it was some
time after 6 when the agony ended.
Parsons had a pitcher in Mr.. Jarvis
who would have tried the patience of
Job himself. He took time between
throws to think Of his best girl, his
mother and his last years corn-husk-
ing record, then he went over the
list again, then he offered brief
duplication, then he swung his arm,
then, a few minutes afterward, threw
the ball and it was pounded into the
next county. Twelve nice long hits
were touched up off his balls and
Abilene had picnic throughout the
performance.
There was little phenomenal work.
Abilene slapped the fence a few times,
Matteson and Price made pretty two
baggers, Price made great catch in
the 9TH, Bouldin famed Drummey
when Parsons had three on bases and
was likely to get a couple extra
scores. At no time were the visitors
in it. Abiene's start of 5 in the LIST
settled that.
William Patrick Gulick, he Of the
rotund form and full moon visage,
ornamented the diamond as umpire.
Occasionally he made decision that
'he crowd ulu not IKE anu frequently
made one that the other side did not
llke-out Ihat mas peeh lault OF
umPlres since lne Gays OF NOAH rat
Is pretty enough TO make up Tor any
oelclencles as an expert ]uoSe OF pail
Paying ana Is all rlSh''
Inc score' = = -
Abilene . 90 90 70 a
parsons....i 0 20 . 7
Two oASr pn, hp,q'' I ra,SO"s y, uase
out by Bouldin 3, by Jarvis b; batteries
Bouldin and Wagner Jarvis and Wickizer,
Dummy Slckles looks natural back
in the team. He made good record
ves,erdov
Mattesop was cbarced with errors
and made two . base hits.
Tho last Came NJ ,be weok il ho;nr
nlaved tbis ,fterpoon The line mn
is.
Everybody should prepare to at.
tend next weeks games with ,Junc-
finn Thursday. Friday and Saturday
An ovcprs;on train will como from
,Junction an Thursday
The IIerinotou team is made IN Of
nlavers from Kansas Citv. Marion.
,Junction CITY and Emporia-and
then If can't plav hall.
Hereofter fine function Citv foam
will be on the run in its movement
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-07-22
STATE OF ONO, CRY or TOLEDO, !
Lucas COUNTY, "

Lucas COUNTY, '''
FRANK }. CHENEY makes oath that
he is the senior partner of +. j. Che
NEY & Co., doing business in the City
Of Toledo, County and State aforesaid,
and that said firm will pay the sum
of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for
each and every case Of CAMRRn that
that cannot be cured by the use Of
HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK j. CHENEY
Sworn to before me and subscribed
in my presence, this 9Th day Of De-
ccmber, A. d. 1886.
- A. W. GLEASON,
SEAL Notary Public.
~
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken intern
ally, and acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system.
Send for testimonials, free.
7. J. CHENEY q CO., Toledo, 0.
Sold by Druggists, Zoe.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-07-22
BEARCE, The C|othier.
ABILENE, KANSAS.

sent a fair one to short who mulfeC
it then sent to 1st Wagner died but
Wakefield came in. That was al
until TIE 9th when with three or
bases Giles sent a safe one on the line
to Sd. The umpire called it fou
and lost Abilene a run. Then Giles
sent it to End, it was muffed, and
sent to LIST allowing Matteson tC
score Parsons started with a
Dagger by Swearinger who scored,
added in 9TH and / in Sth. Then
the tie was decided by the last home
run. Two men were out when the
decisive hit was made.
Montgomery of junction City UNI
PRED. The game was one of the best
played this season and the teams are
remarkably well matched
The score:
X II i
Abilene. 0 0 4 0 o 0 Is o
parsous"." 0 0 T. 10
struck out, by Augusta 3; home runs
Dunn and Price; base on balls, Off johnson
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-07-22

MANCHESTER, Kas., July 8, 1897.
GENrLEMEN:--lf you.have any more
of those $500 Suits same as you sold
- last week, you can send me
one. write measurement on other
side. d. d. W.
P.S. Ii you have no suits like it
send as near as you can.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-07-22

No traveller can afford to be with.
out Rand & McNally's Incompatible
railway and steamship guide. 1t has
maps and timetables for all roads and
lines. Examine it and you will buy
IL
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-07-22

See our Mems Pants 75c.
See our Boys Pants for &C.,
This July sale takes in hundreds of Straw Hats Thin
Coats Socks uspenders, Necktes and Shirts at all kinds
of low prices from ! cent up
EsDont fail to visit this greatest of Clothing
Sales.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-07-22

TllERE is no more responsible position
on earth than that Of a railroad engin-
eer. On his steady nerves, clear brain,
bright eye and perfect self command, de-
pend the safety Of the train and the lives
Of its passengers, DR.. Miles Nervlne and
other remedies are especially adapted to
keeping the nerves steady, the brain clear
and the mental faculties unimpaired.
Engineer +. W. Mccoy. formerly Of 1893
Broadway, Council Bluffs, but now residing
at 3ill Humboldt St., Denver, writes that he
suffered for years from constipation, caus-
Ing sick, nervous and bilious headaches and
was fully restored to health by DR.. Miles
Nerve & Liver Pills, heartily recommend
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-07-22

CAsCARETs stimulate liver, kidneys
and bowels. Never sicken, weaken
or grippe. lOc.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-07-22


DR., Miles Remedies"
DR.. Miles Remedies
are sold by all drug
gists under u positive
guarantee, first bottle
benefits or money re-
funded. Book on dis.
eases OF the heart and
nerves free. Address,
nm arr mo pGy,nV1a'
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-07-22

BELLE SPRINGS, Kas., July 7, '97.
Bearee the Clothier: Please put a
Suit like the one my brother John
bought aside for me. will get it
next week. Size c. & V. 3S P. 34yS2.
Yours truly,
l.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-07-22

DETER than cure is prevention.
= By taking Hoods Sarsaparilla you
may keep well, with pure blood, strong
nerves and a good APPETITE.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1897-07-22

DIR. MILES MEDICAL CO., Elkhart, Ind.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-26
AuERICAN rOBIcCO COnPANY.
The Defense Closes it's CaseQhdjournment
to Monday.

NEW YORK, June 25.-'rhe taking OF
evidence for the defence in the trial or
James r. Duke. Joseph Browne, and
other officers of the American Tobacco
Company. indicted on a charge OF con-
spiracy in restraint of trade. was begun
I'm the Court Of General Sessions before
Judge Fitzgerald to-day.
The first winess was President Jona-
than H. TlackmaA who said he had been
"A manufacturer of snuff for <lboutaSiX
years. In reply TO q question witness
said he had bought goods from the Amer
ican Tobacco Company to be paid -
seven DAYS time tho goods to be sold
at a certain figure. Lawyer Beaman
was next examined. lie said that he
had been called in consultation by Presi-
dent Duke in relation TO tho consignment
agreement
Victor Morawitz. OF the law firm of
Seward. Guth-rie & Dacosta. was then
called. but as his testimony was cumula-
tive on the same lines as Mr. Beaman,
ha was excused.
Mr.. FULLER then offered in evidence all
the conveyances OF property of the con-
Germs forming the American Tobacco
Company and the papers were admitted
in evidence. Mr.. Choate then announced
that the defence had closed its case. On
motion Of District Attorney Olcott Judge
Fitzgerald ordered an adjournment until
Monday morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-26
The Ohio Contest.

CLEVELAND, ONO. June Tho
great interest in the Democratic conven-
ton will centre in tho nomination OF a
candidate for Governor Following arc
the candidates from which tho selection
will undoubtedly be- made II. l.. Chap
man. Jackson county: 4. W. Thurman,
Franklin. Allen W. Smalloy. Wyandot:
Paul Sorg. Butler; $. NJ Hunter Licking;
John II. Van Meter. Ross; John J. Lentz,
Franklin; John w. Winn. Defiance; John
q. Welty. Stark: Dennis Donovan, Henry;
A. w. Patrick. Tuscarawas; Conway w.
Noble, Cuyahoga; r. r. Housh, High
land: Aqullla Wiley Wayne. T.. u. Fin
lev. Crawford: j. H. Thomas. Clarke;
John u. DoGolley Morrow; j. a. Norton.
Seneca: L. r. Neal. Ross; NJ. a. Daugh-
crty. Fairfield Samuel T.. Hunt. Iiamil-
ton.
The candidate for Lieutenant Govcrnos
will likely be selected from tho above
list. Myron j.. Hard. OF Salem, IS tho
leading candidate for School Commits
sioner, for Attorney General. A. x.
Brown. Of Cincinnati. is candidate. and
G. A. Sponny. Of Franklin county, IS
candidate for state Treasurer. There
are no announcements for other places
on the ticket.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-26
THE CHEROkEE TROUBLE
Breaks Out Again and serious Difficulty is
Feared.

WASHINGTON, June 2j.-Trouble has
broken out afrosh at Fort Gibson, Indian
Territory, where the Cherokee freedmen
payment has just been resumed, and
the Washington authorities have been
appealed 10 for assistance IN ayerting
further disorders
News of the disturbance came Off
cially in telegrams received to-day by
Secretary Bliss, supplemented by SINH
lar adyices received by the Attorney
General and tho Secretary OF War. Gem
eral Frank c. Armstrong, of the Dawes
Commission. which was just leaving Fort
Gibson when the trouble occurred, Joined
with Indian Inspector Mclaughlin, who
is supervising the payment in writing
the following TO Secretary Bliss.
ARMED AND THREATENING.
considerable excitement exists among
the negroes on account of arrests made
hy the United States Marshals. Negroes
are armed and are threatening to attack
the marshals. The troops here are able
to cope with the situation and preserve
peace. If the commander has not au-
thority TO patrol the town and exercise
control over the excited negroes, Sc
riOus trouble may occur The presence
and action Of the military alone prevent
ed bloodshed The payment has pro-
gressed quietly. but those disturbances
were outside the lines. and are between
the negroes and deputy marshais.
Prompt and decided action is recon-
monded with authority 10 remove dis
orderly persons and disarm all except
United States authorities. The United
States District-AttOrney and United
States Marshal have wired the Attorney
General.
(signeO +. c. ARMSTRONG;
MLAUGflLIN. Inspector.
The following telegram dated at Fort
Gibson late last night. was also received
from Inspector Mclaughlin:
agent Wisdom has disbursed $il2l
of tha fourth installment OF the CherO-
kee Freedmens' fund to-day. The pay
ment progresses regularly Some trouble
occurred this afternoon outside OF the
pav ground limits between the Freedmen
and Deputy -Marshals, elthough the latter
executing processes OF the United States
District Court against certain heneficia-
ries recurring them 70 pay the indebted
ness of certain creditors, after receiving
check and leaving the pay ground. Two
shots were fired by some persons In the
crowd. thought TO have been directed at
DEPUTY Marshals. No persons injured eN-
cept one Freedman, who was struck IN
the jaw with rifle by Deputy Mar
shal. Considerable excitement prevailed
for a time but soon subsided, and no fur
ther trouble IS apprehended.
MUST MAINTAIN ORDER.
(Sgned) MLAUGHLlN. Inspector"
Secretary Bliss forwarded the advices
20 the Secretary OF War and wired the
Inspector he had done so, and reminded
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-26
CASE or FORG ERf.
A Young Citizen of Wise County Under
Arrest.

NORTON. VA, June 25.-SpeciaL-A
daring case Of forgery has just been un-
carthed IN Wise county.
one 4. W. Powers, a son Of respectable
parents residing near Nasbie has been
working a shrewd game for year or
more. lie would draw check on the
bank which he knew 10 be the depository
Of his victim, forge the signature ana
then endorse on the back of tho check
the ramos Of Well-known business men,
The checks were then sent To firms IN
the north for pistols. watches. etc. lie
forged several checks on Mr. w. Is.
Lindsay. Of Norton. Deputy Sheriff j.
II. kiug has been working on the case
for sone TINS. and yesterday Powers was
arrested and aTraigned before masis-
trlto on the charge of forgery He waived
exar matter and was placed under bond
of ten thousand dollars TO appear az
court.
The posioficc a1ih''i cs are also after
h.p for usinr the nails for fraudulent
purposes Deputy Sherir King az done
SON uc good detective vCii. on the case FOR
which he deserves credit.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-26
WfssSSIPPf LTNCHING.
A Mob Hangs One Negro and Whips Ans
other.

JACKSON, MISS. June pa special
TO tho Associated Press from Crystal
Springs, Miss, says
The negro. John Moses, who murdered
an old man named Strong near this place
a few days ago. and who has been con-
fined In the local Jail with strong guard
since yesterday. confessed 10 the killing
this morning Shortly after the guard
was overpowered by a mob of two or
three hundred men. mostly farmers, and
Moses taken from the jail. With n rope
around his neck, he was dragged through
the streets 10 n tree near tie railroad
and hanged lie was dead. or nearly
so. when they reached the place OF hang
ing. 49,.
Two requests for troops 10 protect the
prisoner had been wired TO Jackson. but
owing to the absctce Of both the Gov
ernor and Lieutcnant-Governor from the
capitol the troops could not be moved
until this mornsng when It was TOO late.
The mob then started I'm search ,or
negro preached who had sworn that the
murderer had spent the day on which
Mr.. Strong was killed az his house. ana
knew no MOsos) was not the guilty per
son. he swore 10 a deliberate lie. and the
mob caught him and gave him an uhhier-
ciful whipping for false swearing.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-26

NEW YORK, June 25.-ro-night Martin
Julian. manager OF Bob" titzsimmons,
made proposition TO Frank Dunn, ol
Boston. manager Of John l.. sullivan
which was accepted. The proposition Is
Sullivan and t'itz meet at Ambrose PARK
Brooklyn. on tho afternoon or july olh'
rain or shine for four or six rounds.
II SullWan's sparrng shall be deemed
by the public or sporting writers indlca-
tive of his ability TO enter the ring LOT q
finish contest. terms and conditions Tor
such a match may be arranged immedl-
atelv thereafter. Sullivan VIII get a
share of the gate receipts.
In accepting this proposition Mr Dunn
simply said, although the time was short
Julian had the call In acting Tor the
holder of the championship. and Sulliv,n
would be In the ring at the appointed
hour.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-26
RICHMOND. VA. SATURDAY. JUNE 20, 1897.

is understood that he VIII be appointed
from his adopted State, California.
CAPTAIN A. L. Rives. Of Albemarie, an
other candidate for the foreign service,
vas also NJ tho White house. but was I'M
ahlo 10 sec the President.
Colonel Il. II. McCaull. Of Culpeper, was
also there. with the Stafford rangers and
Culpeper men. and saw the Executive for
a few minutes by force OF arms. He
headed a delegation Of Republicans from
the Eighth congressional district, who
called to tell the President that the Re
publicans could never expect to carry the
State of Virginia until civil service re-
straints and restrictions were abrogatcd.
In the delegation We're Messrs. FlatfOrd
and Coombs. OF Stafford: Sisson and Cur
lis. of Culpeper. and other prominent Re
publicans from the other counties OF the
Eighth congressional district.
Mr.. Sisson IS another candidate for the
postmastership at culpepcr, and after
his visit 10 the President. called. with
Judge Shumate. OF Fauquier on National
Committeeman George l.. Bowden. There
are three other candidates for this office.
Mcssrs r. T.. ROssOn. y. &. DuNal and
ox-Mayor Of Culpepcr. Mr.. G. Il. Hood;
hut as the official term Of the present
postmaster. Mr. W. 4. Ashhy will not
terminate for over year. and as he is n
most excellent official. the applications Of
these gentlemen are rather premature.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-26
iMURDIEIR TNG.
4 Horrible Scene at the scaffoid-Drawn
I'm Twice

HOUSTON, TIN, June 2j.-James VIII
hanson. a young man, was hanged To-
dav at Wharton for his completely IN the
murder of the Crockor family last May.
Wilamson's nerve failed him az the last
moment. and it was necessary TO twice
inject strychning into him TO enable him
10 mount the scaffOd. He declared MS
father. also indicted for the crime, was
innocent.
Williamson was pronounced dead by the
attending physicians three minutes after
the drop fell. but upon being cut down
was found 20 be alive. lie was haultl
up and again sent through the irop. and
was allowed 10 hang twenty-five minutes.
The first drop was very hurried, IS the
condemned man nearly tainted when the
moose was adjusted.
The massacre oi CrOckor. his wife and
Young child grow out of "a feud over
some land. Alr. 'rOcker had previously
bcein indicted for killing a member OF
the Williamson faction, but had not been
tried ON tho evening Of the murder.
Crocker and his family were surrounded
by six men in a. nc.ghbors house. Seeing
escape for himself was hopeless he sent
his wife out on The prairie and put his
hov between mattresses. The murderers
finally shot him many times. found the
boy and killed him as he lay. then pur-
sued the woman. \ Winchester was
placed TO her head and her brains blown
out. Another member Of the gang l.
serving q life term.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-26

An Imposing Scene at the Tennessee tx
position.

NASHVILLE, TENN, June 2.-Gov-
ernor Atkinson. Of Georgia. his large STAN
n thousand Georgia state troops, the wo-
commissioners. the Georgia Press Assp-
cfation and the directory OF the Atlanta
Exposition arrived here to-day ana VIII
celebrate Georgia Day tomorrow Gov
ernor Atkinson and STAFF called upon Gov
crnor TAYLOR a. tho Capitol ana Gov
ernor Taylor and STAFF returned the call
Governor Atkinson. his stan. ana many
prominent citizens repaired 70 the tN-
position Grounds. whore the Governor re-
viewed the Georgia troops.
Tomorrow Governor Atkinson VIII ne
escorted TO .he Exposition hy the Govern
or's Horse Guards and the Georgia troops:
accompanied by Governor Taylor ana
stan.
Fourteen infantry companies and one
cavalry company viii bo in the process
sion.
The charming women of Georsla took
possession Of the Womon's Building to-
dav. Mrs William II. FELTON, Of Atlanta,
delivered a most pleasing address on tho
children of the Confedcfacy the WARDS
OF the South.
At "a meeting Of the Executive Commit
tee tonight IL was decided TO celebrate
the Fourth OF July. Prices Will be re-
duced so all can attend
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-26

Sensational Ilopement of Maryland
Heiress with Car Conductor.

CUMBERLAND MD, June Miss
Anita Beatrice Mccormick. daughter Of
Or. w. II. Mccormick, and Harry Ward,
Of Cumberland, eloped from Baltimore to
Belair Md. where they We're married May
26th, by Rev. Frank r. Isaac Of the
Methodist Episcopal Church. Miss Nc
Cormck recently completed a course at
Wilson College, Chambersburg, Pa, and
was I'm Baltimore taking a special course
in music when she met Ward. They had
frequently met clandestinely in Cumber-
land previous TO this. Mr.. Ward is a son
Of Constable Daniel Ward. and he WAS
trolley car conductor when they first met.
Miss Mccormick belongs 10 an old and
aristocratic family, prominent in society,
her father being retired physician worth
5000 000 The family knew Of Miss Nc
Cormick's attachment for Ward and were
constantly on the watch to keep them
from meeting, but had no idea they would
be married. Yesterday the climax was
reached when Miss Mccormick forsook
home and parents and joined Mr.. Ward.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-06-26
Iocal Option Election.

BUENA VISTA. June 25-spocial.-M
T. T.. Slaughter and Miss Florence
Slaughter. OF Richmond are visiting a1
the home OF Mrs. Saughters parents Mr.
and Mrs = III. Nuckols.
Mrs Gordon Robertson left last night
for her future home i'm Lebanon, y. IL.
quite "A large delegation or Jr %. U.
NJ will 90 from hero 20 Roanoke to
take part In their celebration on the
SIN OK July.
far. crops are all In excellent condition.
Monday. the 2Sth OF June. Is local op-
ton election day.