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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
THE GEsANGyEREIN VIRGINIA.
what This Admirable Society Is Do
inr-The philadelphia Sangerfest.

The members Of the Gesapgverein Vir-
ginia have entered enthusiastically into
the preparation for the Sangerfest to be
held in philadelphia next June. The So
ciety viii be represented by the following:
Messrs. Charles II. Phillips. Volckmann,
Hartung, A. L. LaUerwald, Alderman
Ebel a. Mol. i. Miller, Nj. Briel, Fred.
/ Koehler, Charles Koehler, J. j. Splitting,
NJ. L. Richter. J. Schminke, Chr. Schaaf,
w. Schaaf, o. l.. Spott, Ebel, Runge,
Loeftier, and others.
The Richmond society will not only take
part in the chorus work Of the Sanger
fest, but will compete for some Of the
prizes.
An elaborate programme, comprising
good music for solo, chorus, and orches-
ira, also choruses without accom-
paniment, has been arranged by the COM
mittee at philadelphia. The prize
choruses will be rendered without any
accompaniment and will be Judged ac-
cording to time. precision, expression,
phrasing, and enunciation. large
number of societies have decided to
compete for the prizes, and 1t will
be a very hard struggle.
The members OF the Gesangverein have
taken up the rehearsals of the new and
quite difficult music with great enthu-
siasn, They are willing TO work
hard. and when they 80 to Phila-
delphia there IS no doubt that they Will
do ample Justice to themselves and their
trainer. Professor Carries +. Mutter.
The Gesangverein Virginia is the Oldest
musical organization of its kind in the
city Il embraces nearly all the Ger
man citizens and is in excellent condi-
ton. The active members constitute the
male chorus or glee club. At present,
there are about thirty-two active members.
who meet every Wednesday night at their
club-room, in Sanger Hall, and .who de-
vote an hour and half to the rehearsing
and TO the study or German Lieder.
There is generally full attendance OF
the members and by the regular and
faithful study many fine and even diff
cult choruses are mastered.
The voices are divided into first and
second tenor and first and second bass,
and are equally balanced.
The conductor OF the Gesangverein is
at present Professor Charles f. Mutter,
who was elected 70 the office In 1894. He
has worked untiringly and has been able
10 improve the singing very much. When
ever the society has been heard in
public. Il has sung with animation. and
great precision and expression.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14

envy, on Fourth street, at o'clock this
afternoon.
The novena 10 st. Joseph continues at
St. Joseph's church. The following are
the services for the remaining days: On
sunday. sermon by Father Herman, Of ST.
Patrick's. devotions and benediction; on
Monday, besides the regular order,
sermon by Father Ahern, OF Staunton;
on Tuesday, regular devotions and SER
mon by Very Rev. Father Cutler, Vicar
General: on Wednesday, regular deyo-
lions and sermon by Father Waters, oil
the Cathedral; on Friday, the noyena
closes with low mass at Z, followed at
10 by a solemn high mass. The celebrant,
Father Donovan, deacon, Father DeMuy-
nick; sub-deacon, Rev. j. l.. Sullivan, OF
st. Mary's Seminary Baltimore, Md.
Rev. Father DeMuynick, Of Lynchburg,
will preach the closing sermon. Benedic-
ton will close the services.
Rev. l. r. Slattery, rector OF st.
Joseph's Seminary, Baltimore, Nd, viii
on Tuesday. April goth, lecture in st.
johns Baptist Hall, north First street,
on the Earthly Footprints Of Our Lord"
The lecture viii be illustrated.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
ciTY-naLL NEWS AND GOSSIP
suit Against MIR. Adams's Bondsmen.
Suits Instituted and Indictments

The case OF the city Of Richmond against
Charles z. Stokes. as bondsman for Will
nam G. Adams, late superintendent of
The City Gas-works, will come up for
trial IN the Law and Equity Court to-
morrow. and promises TO be OF unusual
interest. This Is a suit TO reimburse the
city for the shortage in the finances OF
the CITY Gas-Works. amounting to 25.5ei.74.
which occurred while Mr. Adams held
office.
The bond given by MIR. Adams was for
>o'vv a term, but inasnuch as Mr.. Stokes
continued as the formers bondsman du-
ring his three terms of Office, the City At
lofney claims that under the law Mr.
stokes can be held liable for each one Of
superintendent Adams terms.
special panel Of jurymen. comprising
some or the most prominent business-me
III this city, has been summoned TO try
this case.
suits were instituted in the Law and
EQUITY Court yesterday as follows: BY
L. I. Gatewood against the city Of Rich
inond. for 1900, ana Bette f.. Gatewood
against the city of Richmond, for 5000.
Judge Minoc will deliver his opinion in
the case of Brlce against Brice Tuesday.
In the Circuit Court yesterday the fol-
lowing judgments were rendered: w. NJ.
Parrish against J. G. Smith. for SSl9Sl;
same against same. S59206: S. =. Flour
noy Brother against c. b. Dodson,
S1,050.2l
There will be a special meeting Of the
Board OF Aldermen tomorrow night for
the purpose OF considering the budget Of
appropriations for the fiscal year 1897,
/ adopted by the Common Council at It's
last meeting.
Some months ago the Common Council
passed ordinances, recommended by the
Committee on Retrenchment and Reform
/ and offered 10y Individual members Of that
/ body, dispensing with the services of the
harness repairer at the city stables re-
ducing the salaries of the Gas Inspector
and foreman Of the Lower gas-works, and
/ making it unlawful for a member OF the
| City Council TO vote for a relative by
blood or marriage for any position within
the gift Of the Council or TO vote on any
matter touching the salary Of such an
/ officer. The Board of Aldermen refused
to concur, and the Council asked for a
! conference committee. which was agreed
to.
! President Turpin, OF the Board OF Alder
men, and President Caskie. of the Coun-
/ Gil. have named the committee as follows;
| Aldermen-Messrs. Zimmerman, Noble,
/ Snead and Smith.
| Councilmen-Messrs Jones, Rountree'
| Briggs, and Hawkins.
They will soon meet and take the mat
! ter under consideration.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14

Richmond, Va, March H. 1897.
Contain n Leslie Spence, Secretary Old
1omin,on chapter, No. 214. Progressive
T,ndov,nent Guild Of America, City.
- sir-Please accept my thanks
for the promptness with which you
S toi me mis- day check for 5000 Of
the progressive Endowment Guild OF
America, in full payment of beneht GER
tiecate held by my late husband Mr.
George r. Paynter. a.. .Ao
root nromptness with which you at
tended 10 this matter entities you TO,
and YOU will please accept my sincere
Wishing the guild great success tnar
e. NAV continue to do good am
Yours very respectfully,
KATE /. PAINTER.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
MEETINGS.

SPECIAL ORDER. = HEAD ~
MANDERY. No. 2. x. T., RICH, ~
MOND, VA, March 10. 1s97.-SlR
KNIGHTS: Attend a special con- ,,,,,
clave of the commandery, az the as 80. -,
Masonic Temple, on SUNDAY, March III y, J.
at 2:2O p. NJ in full dress or i. Sl,,S.at
lodge No. 10. in paying tho last trlbute
Of respect to our last frater, sir y: - -.
COiIfNS Members of ST. Andrew
Commandery, No. IL, and yisiung Sir
knights are courteously invited - DC
Nv order Of the Eminent Commander.
~ FRANK J. CRAIGIh,
Attest. Captain-benerai.
~ -N' NH l.-lt
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
T., .he Catholic Churches.

The usual masses will be said In all
,ha Catholic churches to-day. Right Rev.
Rishop Van de Vyver will preach at the
Cathedral at the night service. HIS SUD
iect will be words OF institution OF the
Blessed Sacrament" Next Wednesday
night Rev. Father Cutler WIZ preach Oh
the particular Judgment.
Great improvements are being made at
st. Mary's Cemetery
The hour OF the meeting OF the Holy
Name Society has been changed from .
- M 10 $3.50 o'clock this afternoon. the
reguIar service will be held at L. Al.
The Children Of Mary VIII go u
communion In a body at early mass 10
dav and Will meet at ST. Josephs Acad-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
s,.,,a paw DELINQUENT Taxes.

Mr.. T. NJ. waiford. the Delinquent Tax
Collector. Is preparing for publication his
list OF those who have not paid their
taxes for last year. Persons who would
NOT ike to see their names In print In
this connection would DO well to call upon
him at once, and pay the city what they
one II.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
r,a neceiyer's Sale of Pianos.

More than, fifty pianos are still unsoid'
although customers throushou' INC
States' and even dealers, have taken aa-
vantage Of the actual cost prices. Juss
, ,".t for SOS. that formerly sold at
80 pianos at prices from $40 upwards,
S,oJ I organs from so upwards. Call at
a .s store of Manly y. Ramos IL Co.
We 1ts east Broad street; Il. b. Shield
trustee and receiver.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
Mnn and Locomotive COLLIDE.

The ambulance was called at 2:45 o'clock
yesterday afternoon to the Tredegar Iron
Works TO attend John King, who had
been struck by a locomotive. Or. Laoen-
berg found the patient suffering from
body bruises and an injured knee. lie
treated him and sent him home.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
s,,.oscboo, Association Meeting

The annual meeting OF the Baptist Sun
day-School Association OF Richmond and
Manchester will be held with Randolph
Street school this afternoon at O'Clock.
Rev. DR.. ]. C. Hiden VIII denver an ad-
dress and a special musical programme
will he rendered.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
MASONIC TUNERAL NQTIc'IE.- a

MASONIC FUNERAL NOTICE r.
ANcE, No. 207. A. +. and A. NJ, w
RICHMOND, VA. March u, lsgl..
The members Of LODGE OF STRICT OBJ
SERVANCE, No. a7, A. f. and A. NJ
TEMPLE and unite with Richmond Lodge,
No. 10. A. +. and A. NJ. THIS Sunday
AFTERNOON, March 18th, at 23O o'clock,
10 pay the last sad tribute OF respect 10
our deceased brother, ID. d. COLLINS.
Members of sister lodges and transient
brethren are fraternally invited 10 attend.
BY order OF the Worshipful Master, T..
NJ. Crutchfed. .
CHARLES n. NESBITr,
NH 14-ft Secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
MEETINGS.

THE ANNUAL MEETING on thu
STOCKEOLDEIS OF THE UNION
BROKERAGE COMPANY will be held at
the conpanys Office on WEDNESDAY.
April IA, 1871. at o'clock - NJ.
BY order OF tho President. Junlus A.
Morris. y S. CITAMBERLAYNE.,
Secretary and Treasurer.
NH 7-Su& WtAu filn
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
A poYs, SHOE SALE,

Sizes Eleven TO Five, Wine Color
and Tan Color, for Eighty-Eight
Cents.
In the Shoe Department at Meyers big
Dry-Goods Store. corner Sixth and Broad
streets, there will be sold all this week
Boys Solid-Leather Wine or Garnet
Color and Tan-Color Solid-Leather Shoes
for SSc. pair Sizes for boys TO 10
years OF age, and for men who can wear
boys large sizes.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
= -, Vow with Wolf & Co..

,ortb Ninth street. and will be pleased TO
show YOU our stock OF Sul'lilss anu
,S,, SHOW prices reasonable. Satisfac-
ton guaranteed. ,.,,,,>,c,,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
Recent RenI Eatnte snIes

With settled weather the real estate
market is expected to be more active.
There has been some Improvement re-
Gently in the number Of sales and marked
Increase of Inquiries from prospective
buyers in the past several weeks. j.
THOMPSON Brown & Co. report the fol-
lowing recent sales made by them:
Frame house and lot, Leigh street,
to A. l.. Hanna, at ..............$ fOO
Brick dwelling, Twenty-hfth street,
to Mr.. Lassiter, at ................. 25OO
Brick dwelling, Fourth street, to
John Mitchell at .................. 4,5OO
Frame mouse. Linden street, at .... LOO
Rricls Dwelling. Canal street ...... 1925
LOT &c feet First street .......... $40
Brick Dwelling, west Clay street. LIS
Lot, As feet, Park avenue............ 5000
Four houses, James street .......... $500
Total .......... ...'.'''' '''''''''''-F@V''VV
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
call and Examine Our stock

IA nrices before ordering your Sprini
ss,it Latest styles just received.
''0' CHARLES A. SPENCE.
with Wolf & Coz,
No. i6 north Ninth street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14

Cards. Bin-Heads, Statements. Letter
tseads. Note Heads, Circulars. Handouts,
Dodgers. ETC., printed by the Dispatcn
cornnanv at low prices. WIN give you
,,ood work at same prices you pay ioI
;aferior work Send us your orders anu
We will guarantee satisfaction In every
M rticiiiar.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14

and he died soon after he returned 10 his
ADOPTED home. Mr.. Willis was a great
nephew OF Governor James Barbour. OF
Virginia.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
Notions.

&c. Hair-Brushes, 1Oc.
e.. Black Bone Buttons, 1c. a dozen.
1Oc. Belt-Pins, 1c.
Spool Cotton. lc.
Meade e Bakers Mouth-Wash, lie.
Tacks, 4 papers for &c.
Sc. package Hair-Pins, lc.
New Style Hat-Pins for the windy days
OF March. 15c.
10c. for 30c. Pocket-Books.
CSC. bottle Bay Rum, lOc.
Stove Polish. 1c.
1Oc. Covered Whalebones, 1c.
Sc. hank J. o. G. Working Cotton, 1c
initial Letters, dozen for &c.
Hook Eyes, 2 dozen for 1c.
fTbe Patent Spring Hook-Fye, sold fol
10c. a. dozen, tomorrow for lc.
Witch Hazel. 15c. bottle. for &c.
1Oc. Curling Irons, &c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14

&c. box fellows Face-Powder, DC.
DC. box MournIng-Pins, 2 boxes for DC.
Good Pins 0ull size), 1c. paper.
Sponges. for &c.
sc. Toilet Soap. Q cakes for &C..
Buttermilk Soap, cakes for &C.
Ammonia 30
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14

MASONIC NOTICE--SCoTTISH a.
RITE.-A regular meeting OF LIB Xxx
ERTAS LODGE OF PERFEC- ~
TION, No. s, will be held at ST.
Adams Hall, MONDAY, March 10, 1897. at
SIP. NJ. Work In the thirteenth and four
teenth degrees. Members OF the Rite in
good standing are fraternally invited to
attend.
BY order Of the Venerable Master. Rev.
Hartley Carmichael 80.
CHARLES A. NESBITT. 80.
NH 1i-1t Secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
nh 1i-1t

FUNERAL OTTCE.--MEMBERS a
OF RICHMOND LODGE. No. 10. A. ~
r and A. NJ, are requested TO as w
semble at Masonic Temple on SUN
the last sad tribute or respect TO our de-
ceased brother. ID. Is. COLLINS. Mem
beers OF sister lodges and transient bre-
thren are cordially invited 10 be present.
BY order OF the Worshipful Master.
X. Il. SNGAD.
NH 14-lt Secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14

Richmond. Va, March 10. 1897.
THERE WILL BE A CALLED MEET
ING OF THE BRlCT<LAYERy UNION,
No. I, Of Virginia, at Thon's Hall RATuR-
DAY EVENING. March 10th. at 7s9
O'clock Every member is requested TO at
tend. BY order OF the union.
JOHN ALLEN.
Recording Secretary.
NH fi-su. F&sasts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
DELINQUENT TAXES.

NOTICE
TO THOSE WHO HAvE NOT PAID
THEIR CITY 1AAES FOR 1896.
Tho list OF Delinquent City Taxes for
1896 Is nearly ready lor the Printer.
III you will cali ana pay In tho next few
days IL will prevent the publication OF
your name In tho daily papers.
r. Q. WALfORD.
Collector OF Delinquent Taxes
ONCE hours: $50 A. - % . y NJ
l1a lf-Su2t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
poniirx Fencing,

ona 70 six feet high, lowest prices IN the
o o,.', " 20 n. KLEIN & SON.
'' ,1hors GA go east Broad street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
Wash Goods.

Such prices for earlier in season were
never known before. Just think what we
will do for you'll Buy now and put away
for time to use them:
2 SAC. yard for IL i-2c. Lace-stripe Dimi"
ties.
1Oc. yard for &c. French Organdie.
- 1-2c. yard for BIC. French Organdie.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
Mems Furnishings.

1t is generally said that men don't like
to come in dry-goods stores. but these
prices will bring you in.
SOC. for 81 Gown.
SOC for 81 Madras shirts, attached col
lar and cuffs.
1gc. for soc. Puff-Ties.
IOc. for Csc. Ties. No old styles.
75c for the best SIS Percale Shirts.
75c. for 81 Pearl Shirts; all sizes.
&c for SOC Working-Shirts. We can
give you outing and Madras.
Gentlemens Collars, all the new styles.
lac for Gentlemen's 25c. Carriers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
Dress Goods.

The Easter Gown Is the subject OF al
most every womans thought. Whether IL
IS to be of silk or wool, we are best equip
ped to furnish the choicest materials NO
where are the assortments or dress faorics
and other exquisite and seasOnable goods
so great and beautiful, or so extremely
moderate in price. If you care 10 save
money visit this department.
IL 1-2c. yard for those 2Jc. Cheviots.
lie. yard for those 81 1S2c. Mixed GOODS.
Csc. a yard for those 9c.NSalt-and-Pepper
Goods.
&c. a yard for those soc. Checks. 80
/ inches wide.
5Oc. yard for those e9c Checks and
/ CheVots.
Coz. a yard for those sOc. Bentz Cloths.
81 lie. yard for those $1.25 Corkscrews.
Black Goods.
THE CHANGE LEAVES PRICES ON
BLACK GOODS:
u 1-2c. a yard for those 25c. Black Fig
| ured Mohairs, 36 inches wide.
lie yard for those 81 1-2c. Black Fig
ured Goods. 80 inches wide.
50c a yard for CSC. Black Figured GOODS,
| a. inches wide.
soc a yard for A-inch French Serge,
| the regular price 81.
Soc a yard for 81 Sicillan.
Many more New Novelties will be shown
/ I'm Dress Goods Monday morning. AS they
| have not been received. so we could not
/ advertise them, but we received a telegram
| from our New York buyer that we would
| get them in time for Monday morning S
| sale. Also, several hundred pieces SILK
will be shipped with them.
Silks.
Tomorrow will be a great sale in silks.
Such opportunities have never been OF
fered 70 Richmond buyers. All new styles
| and patterns.
2lc. for Tafreta Silks-changeable.
81 1-2c. a yard for 5Oc. Changeable Fig
ured Silks. e,,,,-.
ACC. 4 yard for 81 Foulard Silks, "a inches
wide. s,,--
solid colors and light spring shades.
| zoe q yard for 75c. Figured silks.
soc. yard for 75c. White Figured Tar
feta-
silks.
Black Silks
4oc. a yard for CSC. Black China Silks 2
inches wide.
Coo. a yard for Toe. Figured Black Taf'
| feta- ,-
G9c. 2. ward for soc. Black Satin Rhadama-
81 a. ward for S1.S9 Black Peau de Sole-
81 a yard for sl.S9 Black Faille. q inches
wide. c-.,- ro.,.t...
8 Sea a yard for soc. Drapery Silks.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
THE TOWER JULIUS cda!l S sY .ss sls.. . SON
turerS' Prices Are Discounted.

nnvh@ eifrvmm nnm d epb
Rhmdtu ht pM
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
Ladies' Black
Street Skirts.

N2t for Skirts that never sold for less
than S.@. When we sold then for Sl.S
they were advertised and called big bar
gain.
Size ID for $3.50 Black Skirts. nicely
lined, and the best make.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
DOnneStiCS.

Sc. a yard for those l5c. Ducks, IN rem
nants: they run from to 10 yards.
sc ward for those 10c. Outings
70 1-2c a yard for those 25c. Satines.
Be. a yard for IL 1-2c. Cottons.
4I-2c. a yard for &c. Bleached Cotton;
&C. for 121 &c. Percales, in remnants.
$40. for u l-2c. Percales, in full pieces.
l21-2c. a yard for 25c. Sheeting; 2l-2
yards wide. D,.,. c..,,o
Cite n ward for 1Oc. Unbleached Jeans.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
White Goods.

Special offering in White Goods to-mor-
row Nlonday). We will sell them as long
as they last. The quantity and lots are
very small. We doubt If there will be
enough for all day.
17c. Dlmlties, 30 inches wide. stripes and
checks, II 1-2c. a.
2Oc. Apron Muslin, 40 inches wide, 1Oc.
SOC. Fleece-Lined Pique, 25c.
S1-3c Checked Muslin, &c.
u 1-2c. Check Muslin, 8 l-3c.
15c. Pink Organize, 1-3c.
zoe. Organdie, in Green, Blue, and
Lavender, y 1-2c.
81 White Grenadine, yards wide. zoe.
Seven lots White Goods. These lots are
very small, but they are the biggest BAR
gains you ever saw. ,.
Lot No IA 1-2c. a yard for &c. White
Lot No Is lac. yard for 1oc. White
India Linen. % ~
Lot No. &C l-2c. a yard for 14c. White
India Linen. u-h,,o
| India Linen. whit.
India Linen. , - o., white
Lot No. IS 1-2c. yard lot @VS' " Hi'0
India Linen.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14
RuChing.
Hosiery.
Mating.

Two lots OF Mating shipped 10 US
THURSDAY. almost worth the double o. the
money
. DE. for isc. Mating.
1Tc for. 90r Ifnen-WarY Mating.
TWO special lots of Mating for Mon
days sale: ..,
g1-2c, yard for 15c. Mating.
ice. yard Tor 29c. Linen-Warp Mating
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-14

Mira. Evelyn II. Ctule wife Of Mr.. Jonh
W Curle, OF the city police force, diea a.
c o'clock yesterday afternoon az her rs "
oence, No. 1904 east Broad street. 70
ceased was In the 4ist year OF her asS'
spl was the only daughter OF Mr. -; :.
Christian, Of this city, ana leaves i0''
children -
The funeral will take place IRON "a
Monumental church Monday az IL a. 80
Jnterment IN shockoe Hin Cemetery
Information has been received by near
relative In this city Of the death OF MI.
Thomas Barbour Willis. who died rathei
suddenly al his home. IN Montana, recent
~. after brief illness. lie was a ma
tive Of Orange county, but has been hslns
81 Montana for about thirty years. La9'
zlnier he came 10 Virginia on flsi''
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-01-05
Notice.

To All Whom Il Mag Concern:
Tax notice III At |. john L. Laub, OF Rowe
New Mexico. intend, on the 18th day or
1897 to make application to the
secretary OF the interior depart
ment for permission, under the provisions
of the act of March sd. 1s9l. and OF the art
OF February 18th, 1893. to cut the pine tim
Der upon the following described rvolic
land, TO. wit:
the south nalf of the northwest quarter
Is * n W ", southwest quarter Is W VI, the
northwest gu arter of the southeast quarter
In w Il S @ a, and the south half or the
southeast quarter f kse ~ Of section
twenty three t23): the west half OF h
northwest quarter tw X n W ~, and mort y
we t quarter OF the southwest qua, ter In W
u 8 w x)ofsection twenty five l25) ;the north
hall IN ~, tire north half I the southeast
quarter In "A g Y, and the northeast quar-
ter OF the southwest quarter In Q ~
Of section twenty six 1897 the south half OF
the mort east quarter Is u n 9 ", ana the
south half 4 the northwest quarter y n W
w of s ction twenty seven (2T(; the south
half OF the northeast quarter 10 u n ex1;
the northwest quarter OF the asst
quarter In w u Q ~; the northeast quar-
ter of the southwest garter q g sw M.
and the southeas st gu irter OF the northwest
gu rter Is g 4 " OF section twenty
sight t2s, all OF town hip fourteen l4)north,
ran ge twelve l12l east OF the principle New
Mexico meridian, such land being situated
in san Miguel county, New Mexico, and
within the santa Fe, New Mexico, land
district. JOHN L. LAU1,
25-tf Rowe. New Mckee.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1897-01-05
Non. But Ayers at the Worlds Fair

Ayers Sarsaparilla enjoys the ex
raordinary distinction Of having been
be only blood purifier allowed an ex-
libIt at the Worlds fair, Chicago.
Manufacturers of other Sarsaparillas
sought by every means to obtain a
showing Of their goods, but they we're
al turned away under the application
# the rule rorbidding the entry OF
catent medicines and nostrums. The
iecisIon Of the Worlds fair authorities
IN favor of Ayers Sarsaparilla was in
fleet as follows: ''Ayer's Sarsaparllls
IS not a patent medicine. 1t does moi
belong to the list of nostrums.
It is here IN Its merits