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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
Rigby Races Unfinished.

PORTLAND, Me, Sept. 27-Ten heats
were trotted in the stake races at Rigby this
afternoon. 1t was intended to begin at 10
o'clock and clear up all the events remain
ing on the programme of last week, but the
track was not dried out until the middle
of the afternoon. The 2:07 pace was finished
in one heat, Roam Wilkes winning in 2:O614
Que Allen rounded up the unfinished 2:IO
trot by capturing the decisive heat. The
1920 trot went off the reel to The Monk his
only competitor worth mentioning being the
Maine bred horse Bismarck Two events
Emily, New York mare, has taken two
heats and Rilma two in the 2:30 trOt. King
Egbert won the only heat in the 2:15 pace
The 2:30 pace remains on the card un-
touched. Summaries;
207 Pace; purse, $500 (concludeD: Roam
Wilkes won first, second and fifth heats
Best time 2:05A. Bright Regent won the
third and fourth heats Best time 2:06A
Bumps. Aileen, Plauet, Directly, Ben ID.
also started.
second, third and fifth heats Best time,
2:09% Athanio won the fourth in 2:101A.
Derby Princess won the first heat in 2:0912.
Van Zandt and Tuna also started.
2:20 Trot; purse $1,000: The Monk won
in straight heats. Time of each heat, 2:1334
Bismarck, Much Ado, Luxon and Suzette
also started
2:3O Trot purse, ST. 500 (unfinished): Emily
won the first and second heats. Best time,
2:15Ia. Rilma won the third and fourth
heats. Best time. Pipe. Jaconet, Marjorie,
Nerisia, c. w. Williams and Ginger also
started.
2:15 Pace; purse 81, 800 (unfnished): King
Egbert won the first heat Time, 2:1314.
Prince Weasel, Monopoe, Lee, Mase, DR..
Wood, Jimmy B. and Favor also started.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
A SIGHT FOR TAXPAYERS.
Six Men spend n Half Day Tearing Up
sixteen PIanks.

A foreman and five men sent out by the
street repair department seem to have
camped on the Illinos-street bridge over
Pogues run south OF the Union Station.
People who pass that way are interested in
the efforts of the gang 10 make a show at
work. 1t seems that the men have been
sent out TO repair the bridge, Yesterday
morning the six men succeeded in tearing
up sixteen planks They kept moving about
all morning. but this was the extent of the
five hours work Week before last the five
men and the foreman were occupied for
five days and half on the east side of the
bridge. Two ordinary carpenters could
have accomplished the work in half the
time. One man who passed the bridge yes
terday about ] 80 o'clock said the men had
not yet gone TO work. One two of them
were asleep. They are paid for eight hours
work a day.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28

READVILLE, Mass, Sept. 27.-The New
England Trotting Horse Breeders Associa-
ton had bright but cold day for the open
ing Of it's annual meeting at Readville
Park, and the spectators were chilled
through before the close of the racing. -Four
races were pulled off. Results:
For two-y ear-olds and geldings purse.
$500: Authentic first, Nordhom and Clay
Patchen distanced; Time, 2:26s4. 800
in three: Now-a-day won two straight
heats. Best time, 2:21A.
2:l1 Pace: purse 81 500: Refina won fourth
fifth and sixth heats. Best time, 2:11A. Miss
Finley won second and third. Best time,
2:O9Iz Prince Alert won first in 20Sl4. Mig
non and Weed Wilkes also started.
Stallion produce stake, foals of 1894; value,
S.575: Nico won second, third and seventh
heats Best time, 2:l624 Potenta won first
and fourth Best time, 2:20s4. Mikado won
fifth and sixth Best time 2:23A. Moltah
distanced
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
Parl<-"On the Bowery..

Frank Bush is versatile sort of an ac-
tor. He does his work we'll in whatever
character ne assumes, and is exceeding
ly entertaining in "On the Bowery" which
opened to big houses at the Park yesterday
Davis & Keogh are still giving this melo-
drama a fine mounting, and the Brooklyn
bridge scene is one of the best known in
the line Of sensational plays, being about
as near an approach to the actual locality
as can Wen be imagined. Bush is at the
head OF company of twenty people who
take part in this stage picture of Bowery
life. Chuck Connors is another prominent
figure in the production. Chuck is not
much of an actor-he is just plain Chuck
that's al-but an interesting parsonage
nevertheless. The audiences yesterday took
To him at once. and he is now an estab-
lished favorite i'm Indianapolis Besides
Bush clever character specialties. William
MltcheH Goes a good turn in song and
dance, and in his Tramp character is very
amusing. Edward Shapley is whistler of
merit ana was recalled for his work in the
third act. Others of the company lend a
hand in the speciality line and the famous
saloon scene is made especially lively
There is much To amuse and entertain in
this pretentious Bowery play. and il will fiji
the Park to-day ana tomorrow Its stay
ends tomorrow night. and it will be fol-
gest production. Under the Dome y which
has never been seen here as it is new this
season. 1t opens with Thursdays matinee
Empire-French Folly Company.
The French Folly Company. which opened
at the Empire yesterday, gives a fairly
good entertainment. without any remark
ably good features. The sketch of AL Glenn
ents and Lillian Marshall is neatly done. and
has the merit of not exactly resembling all
other sketches. Miss Marshall is a very
graceful dancer SANFORD and Darling
tons Juggling act is not bad. Others of the
company are Turner and Russell, dialogue
sketch; the Sisters Taylor, in songs and
dances, and Truehart and Watson in Il
knock-about act. There is a good-sized
chorus with the troop. and il sings with
vim and marches with accuracy The OPEN
ing burlesque introduces several musical
numbers while the closing niece runs more
70 comedy Of the vaudeville sort There
Il sprinkling OF nastiasss In the perform
ance, which was welcomed 10y the audience
with glad hands ana laughter. AS long as
tEat sort OF stun pieases tie crowd the
crowd Will be supplied with H. because, If
Tor no other reason il Is much cheaper To
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
New Castle GETS Revenge.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal
NEW CASTLE, Ind. Sept. 21.-For a long
time the baseball team of this city has been
trying to get the best of Knightstown, but
was beaten time and again until yesterday,
when the tables were turned. Score:
New Castle. g 10 O Up 10 5
Knightstown 0 o 0-6 8
Batteries-Knepper and Dooley; Hawkins.
Gates ana Mitchell.
To-day's game resulted as follows:
r. H. E.
New Castle. II o 0 Z 8 2 O-l6 10 6
knightstown 2 2 0 0-l2 10 9
Batteries-Cates, Hawkins and Mitchell;
George, Gogan, Dooley and Williams.
Struck out-By Hawkins, 3; by George l.;
by Gogan, 3 Bases on balls--On Hawkins,
2; off Gogan 4. Umpire-Landwer.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
MICHAEL BREAKS A RECORD
Rides Five Miles in O:32 1-5 on the
Trenton Track.

TRENTON. N. j., Sept. 27.-Over ten
thousand persons witnessed the bicycle
races at the opening Of the interstate fair
in this city to-day. Nearly all the crack
riders of the country were present and
took part in the professional events which
were the one-mile open and two-mile ham
dicap. Loughead. Kiser and Gardiner were
scratch men in the two-mile handicap for
the finals. Jimmy Michael, paced by a
sextet and a quad, did five miles in
9:32 LIS beating the track record of 9:51 4-5,
made by himself in this city one year ago.
Eddie Bald won the mile open in 2:27 1-5.
and Nat Butler took the two-mile handi-
cap in 30
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
WHAT'S THE MATTER, ..wATTY:"
The Champions Defeated by an In
terstate League Team.

Special to the indianapolis Journal.
TOLEDO, o.. Sept 27.-The Western
League champions were unable to solve
Long Blues curves to-day, and but for
Langford's error in the ninth inning the
score would have been 8 to l. The fielding
on both sides was sharp and aggressive.
Hartman in the first inning. knocked the
first ball pitched over the fence for home
run Smith also knocked home run in
the second, bringing in two more runs for
Toledo. Score:
r. II. E.
Toledo ....1 0 0 0 O-3 8 j
indianapolis 20 1 0 o IL 6 l
Batteries-Blue and Arthur; Phillips and
Wood Umpire-MaSon.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28

why In the world should anybody print
them? For who will read them2 If ever
the grim determination TO make a book.
however unnecessary. was evident, it IS in
these studies of nature in the poets. II you
have any love for nature, and q message
of Interpretation for the world. show II upon
nature first hand: but don't ask the world
TO watch you while you sandpaper some
great artists statue Of her You don't nave
to make a book or an essay.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28

Earned runs-Baltimore, 5; Boston. O.
Two-base hits-Jennings (2). Robinson,
Hoffer, Collins CD, Long (2), Duffy. Keeler
l9 Kelley CO, Doyle. Sacrifice hits-Lowe.
Jennings Tenney. Stolen bases-Doyle
Hamilton %. Kelley. Double plays-Mc-
Graw and Doyle; Long and Tenney, Left
on bases Baltimore. s: Boston, G. Bases on
2. Hit by pitched ball--By Corbett /; by
Nichols, l; by Nops. 1 by Amole /. Struck
out-By Hoffer 2. by Nichols 2 Passed
balls-Bergen. /; Robinson, l. Time-2 %
Umpires-Hurst and Emslie.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28

NEW YORK, Sept. 27-Bases on balls by
Meekin and errors behind him were re-
sponsibe for the Senator'S runs. Davis was
injured in the fourth inning, being hit in
the stomach by fuckers knee. He recov-
cred shortly, however, and resumed play
Attendance, LOCO. Score:
H. f.
New York o 0 0 o 3 0 % /
Washington 80 3 o 0 G-6 2
Batteries Meekin and Warner; Mercer
and Mcclure
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
AMUSF MENTS.


When The Good Mr.. Best was produced
in New York for the first time, few weeks
ago, the critics Immediately labeled Josie
Sadler as an imitation OF Josephine Hall
III The Girl from Paris" and of May Vokes
in My Friend from India,'' being ignorant
of the fact that her familiar Dutch charac-
ter of VIM Rosy was the hit of prince
Pro Tenn when produced in Boston some
years ago Miss Sadler will be seen in
the all-star cast of THE Good Mr. Best
in a character especially written for her
at the Grand next Thursday evening The
engagement is for three nights and a mat
inea
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
Pirates won in Eighth.

PITTSBURG. Pa. Sept. Z.-It was Chi
cagos game up to the seventh inning, alter
which the Pirates found the ball and batted
in the winning runs. Attendance, I5OJ.
Score:
Pittsburg % 0 o 0 o 2 *-5 - /
Chicago. o L 0 o GA
Ratteries-Hawley and Merritt Thornton
and Kittridge
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
UNNECESSARY BookmakIng.


Mr. Palgrave has recently printed a book
on Landscape in Poetry" and there are
many others. Mature Poets" ''Tennyson
as a Nature Poet Trees in Browning
s'Bryant's Vegetables Insects in Burns"
such subjects in periodicals or in books
give US the backache. Studies of this sort
are all very we'll TO exercise a students
power of close observation, or to while
away the tedium of convalescence. but
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28

A horse driven by Miss Louise Sullivan,
who lives in the Moore block. was fright
ened by a steam roller near the corner of
West street and Indiana avenue yesterday
morning and dashed the buggy against a
lamp post Miss Hogan, who lives at 1926
Sugar Grove avenue. was in the buggy with
Miss Sullivan. Both occupants were thrown
to the ground. They suffered severe in
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28

BTOOkiyn I>dSi
Henry George is ION the fourth and last
volume of what he intends to be the great
est book of his life IT will take him "a
year of writing, at five hours a day. to
finish the volume" He wants no side show
mayora nomination to interfere with his
writing. for fear he might be elected. The
more we contemplate Mr.. George the more
we are satisfied that he would do well TO
keen on writing.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28

LONDON, Sept. 27.--At the Crystal
Palace to-day ]. w. Stocks, the cyclist, beat
the worlds record for all distances from
six to thirty-three miles. He accomplished
the thrty-three miles in sixty-one minutes
thirty-four and two-fifths seconds. He COW
cred 80 kilometers and 480 meters in one
hour beating the New York record of
Jimmy Michael
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
wasted EIoquence.

Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Teacher-And suppose, my dear chill
dren. that you went UP to the great marble
entrance and you found it closed. and you
ratified on 1t, and called to them TO let you
in ard there was no reply2 Oh, my dear
children what would you do then?
Little Jane-Please. teacher, I'd take my
pail an go round to the side door and
knock three times like papa does every
Sunday
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
Fred Sims suspended.

BALTIMORE, Sept. q. The following
special bulletin was issued this morning by
Chairman Mott of the l.. A. w. racing
board For continued unfair and foul rid
ing, after repeated warnings, Fred Sims of
Philadelphia, is suspended from road and
track racing until Aug l. 1898.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28

hire a man who will repeat dirty Jokes
or spank some one with slapstck than it
is TO pay salary to an actor The company
viii remain all week. giving the customary
two performances a day
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
Rendy-Mnde Dialect.

This conversation was overheard in rail
way car
'Usent you TO work for the b. & or?
Yes. | used; usent your?
Yes, | used. i thought you used,
Right here in America we have dialects
waiting TO be coined into money by story
writer's with gift for business.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28

pitchers battle between Breitenstein and
Donahue A tumble by Corcoran and an
other by Ritchey cost the Reds the game.
Attendance, 500 Score:
r H. +.
Cincinnati. ...oO 40 0 o. s 2
St Louis. , 0 80 0
Batteries-Bre and Schriver:
Donahue and Douglas. Earned run-St.
Louis l. Two-base hits-AlcPhee. Beckley.
Sacrifice hits-Harley Breitenstein. Stolen
bases-Corcoran, Houseman. Double play
Hartman Houseman and Grady. Bases on
balls-On Donahue, 2: off Breitenstein. j.
Hit by pitched ball-Houseman, Hoy.
Struck out-By Donahue, ?; by Breiten-
stein, 2 Time-1:50. Umpire-Pears.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
McCord struck out Fourteen.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal.
MATTHEW'S, Ind, Sept. 27.-The Mat
thews ball team was defeated yesterday by
Paramount. McCord, of Paramount struck
out fourteen men. Score
r.. H E.
Paramount 20 712OO 40 Ola 2
Matthews 30 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 O-5 10
Batteries-McCord and Schmidt; Allis and
HayWorth.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
Merely an Incident.


II is noticeable that in all references to
tns approaching event cablegrams say
Mrs. Langtry will marry" Old Mr.. Ester
hazy the party OF the second part appears
TO be merely an incident in the suspicious
episode.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28

ST. LOUIS Sept. 27.-For the first time
in two years the Browns took a game
from the Cincinnatis. The game was a
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
HIP. WaSSOn&CO.
THE
DreSSmaking Display
CONTINUES TO-DAY
CONTINUES TO-DAY

Many handsome Novelties in
Dress Goods, Garnitures and Trim
mingS, are on exhibition on the
fourth floor.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28

Steinert Cup Series.
Syracuse. 2; Toronto, 6.


The Indianapolis champions will play the
Greenfield club at that city on FRIDAY. oct. l.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
Finest Tailor Goods

West of England Cloths, Imperials,
etc. Only one pattern of color
and kind. Selected personally by
our DreSsmaker while in London
and Paris this season.
Beautiful Novelty Silks, Plain
Silks and large assortment of
Broadcloths in nearly one hundred
different standings.
Come make a selection before the
best goods are all gone, and leave
your order for making.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
Special 10 the indianapolis Journal

:
MARION. Ind, Sept. 27.-Miss Martha
Barker daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Ward
Barker and Mr.. Clyde Gravis were married
this morning. The wedding occurred at the
home of the brides parents and was fol-
lowed by a wedding breakfast. Miss Ada
Crest was the bridesmaid and Mr.
Alphonzo Lloyd, of Indianapolis, the best
man.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-09-28
when descends on the Atlantic
st Il1 81 SM y OF the equinox. !"

So about the equinox clustered all our
autumn storms. Later on grew up the idea
of casual relationship. In fighting this the
bureau is having uphill work. but ~ VIII
though the picturesque use Of the word
,.enuinoctiarf has a long lease of life.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-06-10
20 Years Experience.

Flint practical and experienced
piano tuner and repaircr. First class
references, first class work. Leave orders
a Cagwin & Notewarc~, l3Tw
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-06-10
To Cure n Cold in One Da,

Take Laxative Br0mo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money if it fail,
to cure. &c. il
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1897-06-10
OZARK SALOON
To Cure IL Cold in one Day

Take Laxative Bro1no Ouinjne T.. ,,ts
All druggists refund the money if it fai:~
to cure. &c. il
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-03-27
MARTINS FERRY.

The asserting department the new ad-
ditionto the Laushlin mills nearing COM
pletion. and will be finished the fore part
OF April The iron frame work and brick
work has been completed. and the build
ing is about ready for the machinery 10
be put il.
Last evening Miss Nellie Moore very
pleasantly entertained several couples Of
her friends ~ her home on North Third
street. The evening was spent at the
various social amuseTents. refreshments
Of a tempting nature being served at 4
seasonable hour.
Ms Glenn Spe.del. OF WensviNe, spent
yesterday with relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. x. Ratc-lhe. Of Mount
Pleasant. were calling on friends a. this
place yesterday.
W. Z. Noble returned last evening from
a visit with his family at Ciaysville.
Fiawatha Council. Jr. o. [. a. NJ, ini-
tia,ed two candidates at th-ir meeting
last evening.
Miss Bess Griffith. who has been III
with typhoid fever. is recovering.
Prof. J. ~ White. Of Mt Pleasant. was
in town yesterday on business.
Miss Lucy McWilliams left yesterday
for Dennison. o.. after q couple Of
months visit with her parents.
The Y ?. s. c. z. Of the United Pres.
byterlan church held an applesocial last
evening at the home Of DR.. and Mrs. J.
". Blackford. The affair was wei attend
ed and greatly enjoyed.
Rev. Father 5. s Matting,y sails this
morning from Philadelphia on the Ameri-
can steamer Penland for Liverpool. Eng
land. He will visit all the interesting
cities OF Europe. and will be in Rome
during Holy Week and Easter Sunday.
Bob" Walton has received an offer
from Bay City. Mich. 10 play first base
with the club OF that city this season. The
bay city club is one Of the Michigan
| league.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-03-27
Chicago chronicle.

Chicago Chronicle.
Winter loungers AZ Old Point Comfort,
Va. enjoyed an altogether new sensation
the other evening. and are still talking it
over. Il is the custom in the afternoon Tor
the guests AZ the Hygeia 10 stroll down
10 the pier when a steamer arrives and
the usual procession was on its way when
a shout from some OF those left behind
drew all eyes toward the street. pretty
but unaccustcmed sight was disclosed.
Slowly pacing down the street was .
dignided spotted steer led by tall.
straight and handsome mountaineer Of
about - on the back of the animal was
seated a pretty girl OF IS. whose wondering
eyes wandered from one unwonteG sight
10 another-frst 10 the brilliantly lighted
hote! and next 10 the steamer. from whose
every portfolio and window came a stream
Of electric brilliancy. The guests. at once
abandoning all idea Of going down to the
pier. gathered around The young couple.
The young fellow assisted the girl TO dis
mount and one mltron. making her way
through the crowd. made some kindly
INQUIRIES as 20 why the handsome young
couple had come 10 Point Comfort. The
mcuntaineer looked around IL the crowd
and. taking the girls hand in his own,
answered that he had nothing to say. The
matron induced the pair 10 leave the steer
in charge OF q hotel servant and then
took the young people TO her own room.
where she learned that they had eloped
from the girls home at Ground Hog
creek. place so far away that the fugi-
tives had been travelling steadily for
day ard a night. = magistrate and
preacher were appealed 70 In vain. each
refusing to marry the pair. Then some
one suggested that trip be made 10
Newport News. This was agreed 10 Ivy
the clippers. the girl being by this time in
q state OF great excitement because OF the
refusal 10 unite her TO the man Of her
choice. The trip by electric car 10 New
port News was one Of unaioyed delight
10 the pair. who were accompanied by
large and merry bridal party. \ clergy
man soon tied the knot. all arrangements
being under the direction Of the matron.
who realized that whatever the corse-
quences il was best for the young people
TO be married.
Returning 10 Point Comfort. the bride
and groom were induced 20 join in q
dance. which Mad already been arranged.
This was preceded by q wedding supper
such as neither Of the clippers had ever
dreamed Of. the dazz,insly brilliant ball
room still further amazing the simple
mountain pair. The young wife gifted
with considerable natural grace. showed
herself not altogether UnGcquainted with
dancing, going through one or TWO round
dances even with small difficulty. Under
the excitement Of the occasion her natural
charms of face were heightened. and the
happy young husband showed with anus
ing frankness how proud he was OF his
wife. The young people passed -'e night
~ the Hygeia and left for their home in
the morning as they had come. the blush
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1897-03-27
BRIDGEPORT.

Yesterday morning Marshal John Stuff
handed in his resignation TO Mayor VII
liams. 10 take effect the first Of the
month. in order that he may accept a Pc
sition as a special police with the Penn
sy,vania company Nr. stun has served
two terms as marshal ana during that
time has rendered excellent service 10 the
public. His resignation VIII cause regret
among the citizens OF the town. as il viii
be hard TO iii the vacancy with one whose
abilities are equal 20 NIr. Stud's.
Yesterday afternoon eX-Judge J. B.
briggs was remembered in a very pleas
ant manner by the members OF the Bel
mont county bar. He was presented with
a beautiful silver tea set. Hon. Ross J..
Alexander making the presentation
speech. Therecipien- responded in a very
able manner. The set is COMPOSED Of
eight pieces. each piece having the ini-
tials OF the judge engraved upon them.
Miss Marie Conley. OF Stcubenviile. who
has been visiting here, left yesterday for
a couple Of days visit 10 GAINESVILLE. She
was accompanied by Miss Margaret Hill
and Mrs. ". II. Robinson.
The open meeting held by the LLOYD
Temperance Legion. in the Heiniein block.
last evening. was largely attended. The
rendition Of the evenings programme was
greatly enjoyed BY all.