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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
MOndaysSaIe Repeated To-Day

Every article advertised in
Sundays Dispatch will, owing to
the inclemency of the weather on
yesterday, be on sale again to-day.
This is done to accommodate the
many unable to attend yesterday.
Only the especial time sales
will be changed as follows:
FROM $3.50 TO 1880 O'CLOCK
2-yaId-wide Pure Linen Table Damask
FROM 10 TO 1880 O'CLOCK
Fancy Hand Embroidered SILK Handker-
chiefs for Sc.
FROM 10 TO II O'CLOCK
l55 Autographed Board-Back Juvenile
Books cost l5c, for &C. each.
FROM 945 TO 1913 OCL.OCh-
Full 50-inch ATWOOD Black storm Serge,
for tailor dresses, for 81 BIC. a yard.
FROM IL TO II AS O'CLOCK
Combination Pocket Books and card
Cases. Black and colored, usually l9c,
FROM 1880 TO II O'CLOCK
Black French Fur Neckpieces. with SIX
tails. for 69c
FROM 1926 TO HIS O'CLOCK
Extra Wide Heavy. Stiff Black can
vas. best. usual 0c. grade, for 45-4c.
FROM 1880 TO II O'CLOCK
Best 2i-inch Black Satin Duchess, value
Sl25 for 6Oc- a ward.
FROM 10 TO 1880 O'CLOCK
Chidren's Black Ribbed School Hose
for l-2c. a pair
FROM u TO ESQ O'CLOCK
Black Tubular Braid Military Sets for |
Ice. set.
IN BASEMENT.
FROM 10 TO 1890 O'CLOCK
100 German China Fancy lOc. Mugs for |
PC each.
FROM TO 9:45 O'CLOCK
Decorated Cup Saucer, and Plate Sets |
for lac set
FROM 11:45 TO 12J5 O'CLOCK
Bisque-Headed Dolls, full II inches, for
l-4C.
FROM II TO 1870 O'CLOCK
Large 14-quart Granite-Iron Dish-Pans,
usually G9c. for 25c.
FROM $50 To O'CLOCK
Japanned COal-Scuttles for &c. each.
FROM TO O'CLOCK
Finest Grecian Star Thin Water Ium-
hI.rc for 20 each
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
By Dudley 81 Gray.
Real Estate Auctioneers.
A UCTION SALE OF THREE
IA STORY STORE AND RESIDENCE ABOVE,
No. 1925 EAST MAIN STREET.

At the request of the owner, who mas
recently removed from the city, and is,
therefore, anxious to SELL we shall offer
for sale at public auction, on the premises,
on
TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 30. 1897.
at 4:3O p. NJ, the ABOVE-DESCR1BED
PROPERTY. The lot fronts % feet. more
or less. on the south line of Main street,
and running back l75 feet, more or less
now rented to a good tenant at good
rent. 1t has never been vacated. Is one
of the best investments in Richmond. IL
is near the new Chesapeake and Ohio
depot. Do not fail 70 attend the sale.
TERMS: Liberal, and announced az
sale
Persons desiring any information about
property can call on j. Samuel Parrish.
DUDLEY q GRAY,
no H-Su, Tu&Th5t Auctioneers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
BY George II. Valentine. Auctioneer.
COURT SALE OF THE STATE
" NEWSPAPER PLANT
AND OTHER PROPERTY CON-
NECTED THEREWITH

BY virtue of two deeds of trust, 10 the
undersigned, one bearing date on the LIST
day of January, 1896, and the other on the
10th day of April, 1896, of record in the
Clerks office of the Chancery Court OF
the city of Richmond. from the State
Newspaper Company, a corporation. and
I'm pursuance OF decree of the Law and
Equity Court of the city Of Richmond,
entered on the oath day of November, 1897.
in suit pending therein under the style
of John Garland Pollard VS.. the State
Newspaper Company, etc, the undersign-
est bidder, for cash, at II NJ. on
TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 3d. 1897.
at No. south Tenth street, in the city
of Richmond Va, all OF the PROPERTY
conveyed TO IL by the said deeds of trust.
The said property consists Of the plant,
property, and goodwill of the State
Newspaper Company. Perfecting Printing
Press, all Typesetting, Stereotype Ma
chimes, said press and machines being
subject TO certain liens of record I'm the
Clerks office Of the Chancery Court OF
the city of Richmond; Types. Stands,
Racks, Imposing Tables, Galleys. and all
mach merry and appliances. and all articles
pertaining to the business of printing and
publishing the newspaper known as THE
State,' including a library and newspaper
files, counting, and editorial rooms, furni-
ture, and fixtures. This is a very yalua-
BILE property. being the plant and equip
ment of one of the most influential news
papers published in Virginia.
THE VIRGINIA TRUST COMPANY.
no %
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30

in front OF the Lexington Hotel, and to
display electrically Illuminated signs
therefrom, was referred to the Council,
with a favorable recommendation.
The application Of the Southern Railway
Company for permission to extend their
tracks TO the Old Dominion Steamship
Companys wharf was granted.
The claim of John G.. Weinbrun a. Bro
Their for $500 losses incurred In paving
Seventh street between Clay and Leigh
streets due to the delay OF the Council
In acting in the premises, was recon-
mended to be paid.
NARROW THE SIDEWALK.
Mr. King moved that the sidewalk at
the corner of Venable and Mosby streets
should be narrowed ~ feet The rail-
road tracks run so close to the sidewalk
at present. he said, that there is not
sufficient space for a cart to pass be-
tween. Mr.. Granville Hoard, one of the
owners Of abutting property, was intro
duced, and urged the committee to agree
to the alteration. After some discussion,
in which IL transpired that there was
possibility of the tracks being moved fur
Their from the sidewalk at no very dis
tant date, the resolution was rejected.
The contract for repairing the bridge on
Seventh street, north of Hospital, was
awarded to Mr.. r. c. Bristow, whose bid
was 1926.
HOW THE FUNDS STAND.
Colonel Cutshaw read statement show
ing the amounts expended by the various
ward committees during the year, as iol-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
PROPOSALS.

gu Office OF the
richmond, Va. November q. 1881.
NOTICE TO PAINTERS.
Sealed proposals will be received n,
Room No. II. City Hall. until 4 p, N
FRIDAY. December 3. 1887; bids 10 be de-,
iivered to Alfred ii. Mcdowell clerk Ia
committee, 70 PAINT roof TO Butcher and
Vegetable Market with two coats OF besi
metallic paint; also. proposals for PAINT.
ING the same roof with one coat water
proof paint.
Right is reserved TO reject any and an
proposals offered. ~
JAMES F.. FLoURNoY.
no SVit Clerk
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
TO AK for EIiyson,. pardon.

a number OF the jury which tried him
VIII shofuy present 20 the Governor a
tSuuon, asking for tho pardon OF Major
Tyson, q negro, who was sentenced 10
w w lsasb Imprisonment for assault upon
amssn,s holmes tsis0 colored). The
klnonino Tor the petition Is said 10 be the
senisslon OF the principal witness that
Ne swors falsely. '"''
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
Personal.

Richmond. Va. November 8, 1881
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN;
TSke notice. that / have this day ap-
pointed j. l.. GkEENWALD my agent .
conduct the clothing and genuemen
furnishing business az No. lfS east MAN
street. TO buy and sell for cash only,
no T-ft NJ MEYER
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
1ff!;!(ojFENo|
The Basement
IS IN FULL GLOW OF
Holiday Merriment.

The verItable storehouse of
Santa Claus, with nuggets of
news and loads of amusing inter-
est for the little ones, as we'll as a
full school of instruction for you.
Wishes are as easily gratified
here as the strictest economy or
the most extrayagant hope could
dictate.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
Richmonders I'm New York.

NEW YORK. November 2s.-(Speclal)-
w. b. Gay and wife. Manhattan; j.
Kennedy. st. Cloud; ]. Wallerstein, AS.
tor; w. II. Sands; j. W. Brant +. w.
Cunningham, Bartholdi w. S. starars,
Imperial; w. ]. Payne, A. G. Iascelles, |.
Rosenstock, Marlborough.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30

AZ the request OF the Southern s,o,..
works Company and @. G.. Valfngse
ESD, l Will sell, by public auction. M u
premises. on VI ln1
FRIDAY. DECEMBER 3. 1871.
at IL O'Clock NJ. the valuable PI.A>,
the southern StoYe-Works Come. =,
having front OF 25s feet on tho t
line. OF Cary street, and embracin.
Wholc 'front.', from Twenty-first 10 TO-
ty-second street, and having thereon I.
addltlon 10 a fully equipped stove ri,..
large brick warehouse. formerIv t,,aou
as e. +. Watson's Factory" ana
large one-story building. which coIiI
comparatively small expense ba ~. q
suitable for mercantile uses or TO- y.
D3cco storage, as well as having peCu.5,
adaptability fog general m3nuf5ct.,r.-
purposes. The machinery embrace
sides the boiler and engine "A fuu -
plement OF modern stOye-making r-
chinery, and Is extensive enough 4, 80 10.
employment TO at least fiftv morI i7,.'s
IL can De safely asserted that "a 500
track OF the Southern Railway Conn.,
can be brought 10 the front OF ms ~
perty for the mere asking. a rafbsri.-- w.
usual circumstance, as there b d.,
limited amount OF property i'm this ~.
70 which side-track can BE- gotten ~
~ II an important factor IN considers.
perty $3.50 I'9'
If persons desire TO treat for m. r...
chase or this property or any part fl.-l,
before the day OF sale. private bids 49,
Tor VIII be received ~ 70 the 9th H.
slant. " '-
. TERMS: one third cash. and res.lg, o.,
,, Il, ana Is months. for notes. wifh irtt
rest added, and secured by trust 5ls5 ", ~
said property; or all cash. at 0rfior ~
purchaser. n " p6UIi' %
no o'lV'lhZ0td td AuCt0noar
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30

BY J. Thompson Brown e. Co.,
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
llfS Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30

WHEN REAL ESTATE rs SOLD THE
TAXES FOR THE CURRENT CALEN-
OAR YEAR ARE TO BE PAID PRO
RATA BY THE VENDOR AND THE
VENDEE
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
sunreme Court Of Apnenl..

City OF Norfolk VS.. Nottingham. Ar
gued by Edmund S. Ruffin for appellant
and Richard Wake for appellees, and
continued until to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
COAL, COKE. AND woon

WANTED. CONSUMERS OF FUEL
to know they can buy
FIRST-CLASS FUEL AT LOWEST
FIGURES
Domestic Prepared Coke, stove, nut. or
egg size. 30 bushels. double load 81 "a
or % bushels, single load, al $3.50
Anthracite, Splint, or Fire-Creek Lump
at lowest prices. Discount in stamps or
for cash.
1895 Cary street, Phone 165, or 1900 west
Broad street, Phone i07.
CHARLES II. PAGE.
no 24-d6t&teodGt
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
AUCTION sALEs-Fusure p.,.

WHEN REAL ESTATE Is soLn ~
TAXES FOR THE CURRENT CAIt,
OAR YEAR ARE TO BE PAIN nn
RATA BIZ THE VENDOR AND IN
VENDEE. IA
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30

$2.2O2 q
The following statement Of amounts eN-
pended by the Street Committee was also
Estim. 70
Compile Net
Apron. Expend. Balan's. Work. Bala'e'
s ss9eo gSgsl$ s. "a 1921 90 s22os "a
Streets repairs and special, mo-, -
5000 2.456 81 25i3 16 1A 50 2SSS 2
5000 2.sS2 10 81 81 ....... 81 81
Ps s.S6o aii so 81 2OSs 90 1,CG 90 1O3s So
IS.OOO 1864 Y 1875 2s ......... l,SI5 %
Hands and carts expenses,
4,O75 3.9SS II Csc 50 ...'...'. $50 80
1890 2O75 So 5.52417 1871 s. 1892 80
on motion Of Mr.. Carter the sum OF
81 800 was set apart for the purpose OF
planting trees throughout the city;
on motion Of Mr.. Burton, IL was decided
to request the street railway companies
to clean up the streets wherever repairs
have been made TO the railway lines.
TO PAY THE DAMAGES.
Mr.. Pollock. chairman of a sub-commit-
tee appointed to consider the several petit
lions of persons whose property was In
iured by the recent bursting of the sewer
on Fourth street between Duval and
Jackson. submitted a report recommend
ing that a number of claims to the
amount of S292910 should be paid. and
the report was adopted. The committee
then adjourned.
Meetings To-Day.
The following committees will meet to-
day: Claims and Salaries, 8 o'clock; Po-
lice, 4:30; Accounts and Printing, $50.
The Marshall-Ward delegation will meet
at o'clock to recommend a member of
the proposed Board Of Finance.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30

Mr.. @. A. Thilow has recently acquired
for the Jefferson orchestra pair OF
tympsni and a tubephone. which will add
greatly to his already superb band.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
MANCHESTER, TAXES.
Treasurer's ONCE. November 1, M
TANES! TANES!!

/ am now ready 90 collect the TAXES
due for 1897. My office will b. open %
LIST Of December from A. NJ. 10 T. ",
TO receive the same.
THE LAW ADDS . PER CENT. on I'D
bills remaining unpaid after December lsL
Lands delinquent for nOn-p3ym .lt ~
taxes FOR 1896 can also be redeemed before
sale. w. IL. RRATER
November g. 1897. TREASURED
No H-Su. W&Ftno30l
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

FINE GROCERY FOR SALE.
Established ten years. Best location
city. Has finest trade; doing strictly ca'A
business. Good reasons Tor selling. ~
dress JOSEPH KAUFMAN
az Main street
no 2G-iws Norfolk va
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30

AN EXPERIENCED MAN IN THE
Grain, Hay. and Feed Business, who can
lhnnehcs some trade. Apply by letter
no 2s-2t' GEORGE r. KING civ
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
A SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY.
The Real Estate md Machinery of
the Harrisburg Car Manu-
featuring COmDnny

is FOR SALE. THE ABOVE PLANT,
situated at Harrisburg directly 0n ths
line OF tho Pennsylvania railroad. ana
close proximity 10 the Reading railroad
1t consists of about twCuty-eignt acres
OF land. with fully-equipped foundry.
blacksmith, machine erecting and repair
well adapted for all kinds ~ manufac.
turing purposes. The real estate and ma.
chinery will be sold apart u preferred.
Address THE COMMONWEALTH GuA.
RANTEE, TRUST AND SAFE-DEPUSIr
COMPANY, Receiver. Harrisburg, ~.
no BTU This Sa9t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30

W An T Il ID, ENERGETIC LADIES
ana Gentlemen 10 canvass. Above salary
SD north Eleventh, city. Enclose stamn
Tor reply. ~ 1S-dyly&jy23-wiy
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
GALE OF THE FACTORY. WApp
~ HOUSE. AND PANT or AI

THE SOUTHERN STOVE WoRRs
COMPANY.
cApv Fkt0,rnSTIING 2Ss FEET on
FROM TWENTY : FIRST 10 piN9
TWENTY SECOND STREET
AT AUCTION,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
REAL ESTATE AT PRIVATE SALE

WHEN PEAL ESTATE is SOLD THE
TAXES FOR THE CURRENT CALEN.
OAR YEAR ARE TO BE PAID PRO
RATA BY THE VENDOR AND THE
VENDEE-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
WANTED.
WANTED.

WASHING TO DO AT HOME. CAN
give satisfaction. Address SOi north First
street. NO aolI,.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
WANTED.

GENTLEMEN TO OCCUPY NICELY
Furnished Rooms, with Board, in a pri-
vate family.
no 26-lw' 500 EAST GRACE,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
MEETINGS.


Hdq'rs. X. J.. |. Blues Association
Richmond, Va. November 30. 1897
MEMBERS DESTROYS OF PAYING
the last sad tribute Of respect 10 deceas ed
war member ANDREW j. BERRY will
assemble TO-DAY at 100 north Foushee
street At o'clock =. VI.
BY order Of the President
no 90-lt' ID. \. RITCHIE, Secretary.
II r A pc UAR TIERS COM 81
MANDERY OF ST. ANDREW, Xxx
NO u, KNIGHTS TEMPLAR, X
Richmond. Va. November 80 1891.
General Orders.-Sir knights: At
tend a stated conclave of the commandery
at your asylum, in the Masonic Temple,
TUESDAY, seth instant. 1T S:l5 O'clock
in citizens dress. Members OK Richmond
Commandery, No. 2, and all transient Sir
knights are courteously invited to be
present.
BY order OF the Eminent Commander
CHARLES A. NESBITT,
Eaotain-General.
Attest; George c. Jefferson, Recorder.
no 30-1ts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
Work of the Street Committee.

The Committee on Streets met in Room
transacted vast amount of routine bust
ness. Sub-Chairman Bloomberg called the
body to order, and the other members
Lawder. Woody. John j. King j. NJ.
King, Foster, and Carter. Allegations
were heard for the paving of several al
leys, and the petitions were referred TO
the Council, with the exception of one for
the paving of the alley between Thir-
teenth and Fourteenth streets and Main
and Cary, which was denied.
An ordinance granting to Mrs. A. d.
Atkinson the right to erect an awning
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
WANTED.
$40 A MONTH SALARY

A GOOD COOK. WASHER. AND IRON
enoes. 100 south Third street. no as-st
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
COAL, COKE, AND WOOD.

WANTED. CONSUMERS OF FUEI. To
know that they can buy that mosg supe-
rior crate fuel. the Clover-Hin Coal. as
low as $3.50 per ton; and for cooking
stoves. my Domestic Crushed Coke. so
bushels double load for s5s
Also. Anthracite Splint. Fire Creek, Po-
cahontas. and Gayton Goals. Oak ana
Pine Wood at the lowest prices.
Samuel II. CottreIl,
Harrison and Broad and $40 east Broad
streets oc 29-tf
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30

BY N. w. Bowe,
Real Estate Auctioncer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
FOR RENT.
ID Hi
FOR RENT,

BRICK HOUSE. No. 52j NORTH EIGTH
street; rooms, in thorough order, With
modern conveniences. Possession az once.
Apply TO r.. A. BARBER
no 30-2t' IA east Leigh street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
WANTED,
WANTED,

NICE ROOMS qOME COMFORTS
with frst-class board, 10 be had at SO
east Clay street. References.
no 3O-2t' Mrs. BRGCKENBROUGH
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30

In execution OF n decree entered Do .,,
Law and Equity Court Of the cif, II,
Richmond, on November N. JN7 IN r.
hereinaTter-named cause, / will sen h
auction, on the premises on
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2 lV1
at o'clock p. NJ. the aboye-mart..-s,
PROPERTY, which Will be sold sar5r.,.
~, or as a whole, as may seem iast =.
hour OF sale. No III is a large tw0-sfar,
1l6 is store and dwelling of four room.
The lots have a Joint frontage 0f s5 f.ai
on west line OF Second street by derff
OF 13i feet. This IS one OF the bist-I5ra.
lions I'm Jackson Wand. and Won Womb
never regret making an Investment hon.
TERMS: One third cash: residua .r
three equal payments at six. twelve. ana
eighteen months. credit payments to te
evidenced by notes. interest added and
title retained until all Of the purchase
money is paid
JOHN GARLAND POLLARD
Special COmmissIorar
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30

Kate c. Burch. guardian, etc. PLAINTIFF
against Kate G. Burch and ais, Defend.
ants.-In the Law and Equity Court OF
the city Of Richmond:
l. +. i. Winston. Clerk Of said court
certify that the bond required Of the spe.
cial commissioner by the decree in san
cause Of November II, 1897, has been duly
given.
Given under my hand this 18th day o..
November 1897.
no n p. =. WINSTON. Clerk
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
BY Pollard & Baghy.
Real Estate Auctionears
r. COMMISSIONERS SALE BY Arc.

VALUABLE BRICK STORE Ppopro
~ ON SECOND BETWEEN JAt<.'
SON AND DUVAL STREETS.
KNOWN AS Nos. IA AND III
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
EMPLOYMENT WANTS.
WANTED,

FIVE HIGH-CLASS SOLICITORS FOR
city. Unusual opportunity TO make money
Also, agents in every city and town In
Virginia. VIRGINIA REGISTRY CON
Germ, Box I'll, Richmond, Va. no SO-lt.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30

AZ the request OF the Southern s,....
works Company and @. q. Valtn.1se
ESD, l will sell, by public auction. d, %
premises, on VI ln1
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30

Totals s16,11 43 sl5,OSS O5 1898 % 1892 20
Deduct excess of expenditure. 3SS "
81. cog 80
Unexpended balance from the
amount set apart to settle old
bills and pending contracts when
this apportionment was made. 5i9 70
$22O2 Ga
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30
LOST, sTRAYED, AND FOUND.

LOST, ON YESTERDAY, A LADYS
SHOE Leave same at Dispatch office,
where a reward will be paid. no 20-its
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30

Trustees.
J. Thompson Brown & CO., Auctioneers.
no %
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-30

Madison-Ward delegation met in Room
No. s. Major Otway Allen presided.
There were present i'm addition, Messrs.
James T. Vaughan, +. T. Briggs, Sol.
Cutchins, j. A. Hobson, F. c. Ebel. on
motion of Mr. ]. A. Hobson, Mr.. A. H.
Christian, Jr., was recommended by a
vote of 5 to o. Mr.. r. T. Briggs declining
to vote, giving as his reason that he
was opposed to commissions
The Springfield herald., 1897-02-05
AGA oUNTY IN ACCOUNT VITA THE
FUNDS:
Ordinary County Revenue Fund.
2I,0j0.o5
County Contingent Fund.

-" transfer from county poll 81.
s' I" received e sale " prop.y -.
The Springfield herald., 1897-02-05
State of Coloradoi
Baca County. &c

Baca County. 50
l. Lewis F. Mathews County Clerk in and for
Baca County, Colorado, do hereby certify
of
ures of said county, for the half ending 1s 1896
issued and cancelled and
hand it from the from
tement had this daY with the County Treasurer
In witness whereof have heeuno and affixed NV
official seal this Sh day ofJanuary, ID. 1891
LEWIS I. MATHEWS,
oG1nl+ County Clerk
Examined and approved by County
his Sth day of January, A. d. 1897
IHos II. GOODWIN, Chairman Board Co. Commissioners
The Springfield herald., 1897-02-05
School District No. 20, Special.
L. % Dee 81 1896 BY orders paid ,a
School District No. 81, Special.
School District No. SO, Special.

IL Us
The Springfield herald., 1897-02-05
Local and Personal.

The MaXey postoflice is now
running full blast.
Fred Matthews is spending a
week or two at home.
j. II. Chrlsty was dong busi
ness In town Saturday.
Lewis Brooks was over from
Minneapolis the first OF the week.
L. X. Curran went to the rail
road Monday after freight.
The snow caused delay in the
mail on all lines except the
Lamar line.
Tom Ward and j. o. Nanorsdol
went to the Cedars Monday, and
are strictly in the snow.
ID. A. Rinehart put hog on
the Springfield market Monday
that netted $50 pounds
N. j. Bray and Marion Krise
pulled loads of cedar wood home
through the snow yesterday.
Wm. Hooker and Vinton Shan
non were both caught at Lamar in
the snow. They were to bring
back freight.
Grant Rouse was up from Car
riso the fore part of the week
after load of lumber for the
mining camp.
Willard Cole was a visitor to
Springfield, Tuesday evening. He
is working now for Hardy Goodwin
on his sheep ranch.
j. Il. Allen came home from the
hills yesterday. lie has been
trapping for several days and has
not had as good luck as he expect
ed.
l.. f. Matthews went to the
ranch Saturday and spent Sunday
with his parents. He reports his
mother recovering slowly from an
attack of grip.
The snow this week prevented
Gordon and Robertson from going
70 To l,.S,1, OF thAi,. nntt1n
which are reported to be tramping
over the gold fields.
John Reichenbach went to the
Arkansas valley Monday alter al
falfa straw for his stock. The re-
cent bad weather caused hlm to
feed up what he had on hand.
Jerry Pyan and wife have been
engaged to keep house for the
Mcintosh ranch and have gone to
Carriso for that purpose. Cooking
is too much of routine business
to suit John.
Frank Applegate and wife were
in town yesterday visiting the Har
rlsons. They were on their way
home from Lamar, where they
have been spending few days
with Mr.. Applegate's parents.
j. +. Harrison went to the Chris
tie ranch Saturday afternoon and
and chased antelope on the way
He pressed them so closely that
one fell and broke its neck, so he
and his neighbors are feastlng on
prairie venison at the present writ
Ing.
Buck Iarkin an old time citizen
who proved up quarter of land
three miles west, came in with the
mail stage Wednesday evening
on his way from the eastern end of
the Cherokee Strip to the Carrso
gold mines He is the first passen-
ger over our stage line from the
east to the mines.
c. Frost Llggett editor of the
Sheridan Lake Press, }. j. Hark er
sheriff of Kiowa county, @. @.
Wolever, w. A. Lafferty, all of
Sheridan Lake, are in town today
waiting for the snow to melt SO
they can travel toward the gold
fields at Carriso. They will do
some genuine prospecting and To-
cate claims,