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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
In Gorgeous Court Of spnin.

The ladies who have IN charge arrange
inent for their eDtertainment-"Sc Scenes
from the Cuban War"-aro moving on
apace towards the final and eventful day
IN Easter week. While the main
theme Will be Cuba. the Queen" it will
not be scene OF gore and CRIME. but
VIII possess one scene. at least. which
viii sparkle I'm its brillancy. This VIII
be a reproduction Of the Spanish court as
II is to-day. In gay and gorgeously
beautiful costumes. the ambassadors
from foreign Powers will appear, the
United states Minister and wife viii be
there, and these. with the ladies OF young
Alfonzo's Court will circle about the
Queen Regent and her royal charge. The
queen viii be imporsOnated by Miss Ruby
Bodeker, which i'm the saying. bespeaks
II handsomely done. one Of the scenes
or this magnificent spectacle will be the
Cardinal in the act Of presenting 10 the
Queen communications from General
Weyler, on the Cuban Isle. and this,
with the great interest which the stirring
events on the island have excited, the
unsurpassed brilliancy Of the surround
ings. promise 10 be one Of most engaging
proportions. The red-rObed Cardinal
when divested Of his official robes will
be found to be DR.. Ralph Clements, who
has become we'll known in many amateur
entertainments I'm Richmond, in which
histriOnic talent came well I'm demand.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
BRITISH VESSELS STOPPED.
Entrance to Cretan Ports Denied
Them-Their Captains Protest

CANEA. March 2f.-The foreign admi-
rails have forbidden the entrance Of two
British merchant vessels which started
for Crete before the blockade was pro-
claimed. for the purpose of taking on
cargoes OF oil. The captains Of the two
ships have protested against the action
Of the admirals.
The proclamation announcing the block
ade Of the ports Of Crete declares that
any Greek vessel coming within the
limits of the blockade Will be fired on.
TURKISH MILITARY MOVEMENTS.
CONsTANTINOPLE, March 24.-The
Turkish squadron consisting OF three
armored frigates Of 5000 tons and ten
guns each. one ironclad corvette OF 20l
tons and five guns, one river gunbodt. one
cruiser. three torpedo-bOats, and two tor
pedo-destroyers. which has been lying al
Gallipoli for the past few days awaiting
orders. has been ordered to proceed 70
Smyrna and Salonica.
The Sultan issued an trade this morn
ing. summoning into active service forty
four battalions of reserves Of the second
army CORPS and the whole Of the con-
tingent OF 1887.
ANXIETY FOR GREEK STEAMER.
ATHENS. March 2i.-Considerable anx-
ietv is felt here for the safety Of the
Greek steamer Hera. which started for
crete on March 18th, with cargo OF
provisions for the Greek troops IN the
island and has not yet returned. on
hoard the steamer were the president
of the Chamber OF Deputies and num-
her of other prominent persons.
NEUTRAL. ZONE IDEA ADOPTED.
LONDON. March A-rhe Daily News
viii cav tomorrow that the Powers have
accented the proposal FOR the establish
ment OF a neutral zone alone the Graeco-
Turkish frontier and will require the
Greek and Turkish troops to withdraw
from the territory included In the zone.
The Daily News Will tomorrow publish
a dispatch from Athens. denying the
statement that the Greek Government
favors making the Island OF crete
princedom under Prince George, OF
Greece.
BLOCKADE RUNNING PREVENTED.
CANEA. March A-An Austrian iron
clad prevented Greek steamer and a
sailing-vessel from running the blockade.
Another attempt was made Dy the
Turks to-day TO convey a supply or pro-
visions to the fort at Malaxa. but the
effort resulted In failure. The Turks
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
BREEDEN, TALLEY a 60. FAIL.
File Deed Of Assignment with LA
biIities OF S55,OOO-The Creditors.

Messrs. Breeden, Talley q Co, one Of
the Oldest dry-goode firms in the city. who
have for years done business AT No. 800
east Broad street, made an assignment
late last night
Their Liabilities are placed at $4,000 and
the assets are unknown. Mr.. Williamson
Taney is made trustee.
The deed. which Is very short, was pre-
pared by Messrs Coke q Plckerel, ana
was placed on record I'm the office OF the
Clerk of the Chancery Court just before
o'clock last night
The property assigned consists or an
the stock I'm the store No. 800 east Broad
street. the office furniture. accounts, due
bills. acceptances &c. Also. "a lot OF lana
fronting - feet on the north side OF Grace
street between Third and Fourth, a strlp
OF land adjoining the said lot, one nan
interest in the three-story brick store anu
Dot spon which IL stands, known as NO. il9
east Broad street. now occupied py the
Chase Brothers Piano Company
LIST or CREDITORS.
The above IS conveyed in trust for the
payment Of the creditors, who are diVided
into four classes, after hquidating the
cost Of recording the deed Of assignment
and he payment Of 8 per cent. TO the
tru-tee Ihe creditors are as follows:
First Class-All rent. taxes. &c. salaries
due clerks and employees, and the Dill OF
Coke q Plckerel for legal services
Second Glass Eight notes due the rant
crs' National Bank Of Richmond aggre-
eating S27.6l7G-an drawn by Breeden'
Talley x CO.
OTHER PREFERRED CREDITORS.
Third Glass Savings Bank OF Richmond
s.. S2.fo0-evidenced by two notes; virginia
Trust Company. 1000; metropolitan Bank
Of Richmond, two notes-one for 500. ana
the other for $500; Union Bank or klch-
Bank OF Richmond. s. 900; Mrs. NJ. b. Du-
puy. two notes, aggregating 8.OJo Mrs.
8 c. Winn, two notes. aggregating slow
Mrs. s. H. Chalkley. three notes assre-
eating $500. Otway Chalkley 20; MIS- D
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
STORM IN PHILADELPHIA.

Considerable Damage Done-Teie-
graph and Telephone Wires suffer.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, March PA
severe rain and wind-storm. which was
accompanied by thunder and lightning.
did considerable damage in this city this
morning. Among other damage, a por-
ton of the roof on Berd Brothers cloth
ing store. Front and Dauphin streets.
was blown away. and torrent OF rain
swept through the opening and soaked
the goods stored therein. doing damage
TO the extent Of several hundred dollars.
Awnings were blown down. and houses
unroofed. and telegraph and telephone
wires suffered severely. The greatest
damage was done in the northeastern
section Of the city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25

they had sharp engagement. The re-
bells we're finally forced TO retire from
their positions. which were occupied by
the Spanish troops.
IT Is reported that the camp OF Calixto
Garcia's column has been captured by
the spaniards after a severe fight. at the
conclusion OF which the insurgents were
found to have left sixteen OF their num-
Der dead on the field. The capture Of the
camp was effected by a dashing cavalry
charge. The rebels We're reinforced by
the band under Rabl, and awaited the
troops at Raire Ariba. but were obliged
to retire to a point within sight Of Jigua-
mi. In the course OF these Journeys and
engagements the rebels lost twenty-seven
killed. The Spaniards had one lieutenant
and four privates wounded.
BY order OF Captain-General Weyler.
Isabella Rafael Bourke. an English pris-
oner. who has been for some time de-
talned at slenfuegos, was yesterday re-
Ieq sod
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25

were driven off by the Christians, who
surround Maiaxa, and pursued to the
environs of Suda. where the fire from
the Turkish warships compelled the Gre
tans to. retreat. Another effort TO sup
ply the fort with provisions will be made
tonight.
A srong force OF Cretans. It is said
are preparing for an attack upon Kis-
samo. and the admirals commanding the
foreign warships have issued a warning
similar TO that contained in Admiral
Canevaro's proclamation.
The townspcople Of Canea have been
greatly encouraged by the proclamation
issued yesterday by the Italian officer
who commands the combined fleets Of
the Powers. enjoning the Cretans and
Greek troops not 10 attack certain forts.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
FATAL DIFFICULTY IN CAROLINA.
William II Harris, n Drummer, Kill
.d NV 4 william Thurmond.

AUGUSTA, GA. March PA special to
the Chronicle from Edgetield says: An un-
fortunate difficulty occurred this afternoon
between Mr. William Harris, a drummer.
and j. William Thurmond, solicitor OF the
Fifth Circuit, in which Mr.. Harris was
Killed A Jury OF inquest was empaneled
and viewed the body. The testimony will
he taken tomorrow. Mr.. Thurmond sur
rendered himself 10 the Sheriff, and is
now in Jail. Harris is the son OF w. G.
Harris of Edgefield county. IL was
charged that Thurmond was the cause or
bis fathers failure to get an appointment
as magistrate, and the trouble grew out
OF this
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
DeviIIed G abs.

owing to my extensive use % Crab
Meat. / can make my DEVILLED
CRABS Of Fresh, Choice Crab Meat all
the year round, except In extreme cold
weather. From this date on ! will re-
ceive Il regularly. Norfolk. Baltimore,
and other Deylled Grabs have been
brought in competition against mine. but
none can merit comparison.
r.. A. STUMPFS RESTAURANT
Eighth and Main streets.
New phone 3O1.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
Fire in BicycIe-Fnctory

READING. PA. March 2i.-At an early
honr this morning fire broke out in the
large four-story, brick building occupied
Inv the Acme Bicycle Manufacturing
company. and the building and its con-
tents were damaged TO the extent of
1000. Insurance ample.
The fire started in the enamelling-
room and Is supposed TO have been
caused by spontaneous combustion. The
drm employs 500 hands, and had been run
ming day and night. The building had
only recently been erected, at ast OF
Seo 600 The fire was confined 10 the
mind and fourth floors. and the principal
damage was to the stock. The damaged
nortion of the building Will be rebuilt
AT once.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
ONLY TWO FAvORITEs WIN.
Lively sport at Crescent-City Race
Track

-
Track.
NEW ORLEANS, LA, March 2L-Fine
weather and a crowd Of 1000 people
marked to-day's sport The track was
nearly dry again, and the sport was
lively. only two favorites winning Among
the visitors at the track was a large
party lust from san Francisco, including
Judge ]. ]. Burke Dave Gideon. and Abe
Daniels. all of New York; W. II. Coches,
secretary Of the Trotting Association, Of
Hartford. and Harry Weldon, Of Gin
cinnat
First race-seven furlongs-Belle Of XII
larnev ,S2. Hirsch 3 to j won, Mamie
Lord second. Princess Bonnie third. Time,
1870 Ii.
Second race-half a mile-Lillian Rus
sell 00O. 4. Barrett. to u won. Kaiserin
second Lady Hanly third. Time, 50 II.
Thlrd race-one mile and an eighth
Rooze aO. A. clayton, 10 p won, Car
roll Dondor second Plutus third. Time.
200 81.
Fourth race-one mile-Sharon dOI
scherrer 4 TO ID won, Marquise second,
pete Kitchen third. Time, l:4S.
Fifth race-one mile-Cadillac O06,
soden, ) to p won. Naitt Boykin second,
Rolandos third. Time, l:45.
sixth race-selling, seven furlongs-
Gluck QO3 W. Dean, TO ID won, Nike
Kelley second. Tim Irwin third. Time. l:Sl.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
ALABAMA TOWNS SUBMERGED.
Water Flowing Through Every
HouSe N Eibe.

Water Flowing Through Every
House In Eibe.
MONTGOMERY, ALA, March 4.-Spe-
cials to the Advertiser say the town OF
Elbe. on the Feca river, is completely
covered with water. Early this morning
water was feet deep on the public square
and flowing through every business house
and residence in the town.
Geneva, Ala, at the junction Of the Pea
and Choctawhatchie rivers, is in almost
the same condition, but no reliable intor-
nation as TO the exact condition can be
had.
Every bridge i'm Coffey county has been
swept away. No mail has been received
at Geneva for a week. There is much
suffering throughout the flooded territory.
Twelve bridges have been washed away
IN Barbour county. and much damage has
been done TO farming interests. No loss
of life has been reported.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
Missouri Bank Fails to Open

MARYsVILI.E, NO. March A-The
doors OF the De<alb County Bank failed
20 open this morning. and a notice posted
on them stated that the bank was in
the hands OF the Secretary OF State. The
hank has not transacted heavy bust
ness lately. and this action was taken
at A meeting Of the Board Of Directors
last night. No statement Of liabilities Is
given. but the directors claim that every
depositcr will be paid In full.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
FAILURE AT PARIS, TEXAS.
IL Is Due TO Closing of Farmers and
Merchants Bank.

PARIS. TEX, March 24.-At o'clock
this morning John Dickson filed deed
of trust. covering mis- stock Of clothing
and gentlemen's furnishing goods, mil
linery and notions TO O. c. COnnOr, for
the benefit of certain creditors. 10 the
amount Of S32, 100 A large portion Of
il is borrowed money, due to the Farm
ers' and Merchants Bank and local capi-
talists, and wholesale merchants in other
cities. The amount Of assets cannot yet
be determined.
The failure was caused by the closing
of the Farmers and Merchants Bank
Yesterday. Great uneasness still pre-
walls. and money is still being drawn
from banks by depositors, though not
i'm any large amounts.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
Storm and Earthquake.

PIAINFIELD, n. j., March IA
heavy rain-storm, accompanied by thun-
der and lightning, passed over this sec
tion this morning. At SomerVile an
earthouake shock Of about four seconds
,1,,rafion was experienced about A. NJ.
srho vibration was sufficient to rattle
dishes and. in some instances, oyerturn
1iohf articles.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
THE TRANsVAAL REPUBLIC.
A Pro-German Policy TO lie Insti-
tuted, Ii Is Said.

tuted, Ii Is Said.
PRETORIA, March 24.-Dr. w. j.
Leyds, Secretary of State of the South
African Republic, has been appointed to
succeed the late John Keer Belarets Van
Blokland as Plenipotentiary Of the South
African Republic to the European gov
ernments. The new minister will have
his headquarters at The Hague. and 1t is
understood that he will institute a pro-
German policy.
SUPPRESSION OF FREE SPEECH
PRETORIA, March 2.-The Transvaal
Government has suppressed the publica-
ton Of the johannesburg star. the lead
ing newspaper in the Rand, In conse-
quence Of that journals criticism Of the
administration.
GERMANY on THE WATCH.
BERLIN, March 2i-The National Zei-
tung. an inspired organ. publishes an ar
ticle on the Transvaal situation in which
il says that, in view Of the fact that
Great Britain is sending reinforcements
of troops 10 South Africa, Germany wiz
watch developments with the closest in
terast
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
TURKEY AND GREECE.
Alleged Proposal OF sultan To the
Powers Denied

LONDON, March A.-The officials at
the Foreign Office deny the statement
made by the Chronicle that the Powers
have accepted a proposal made by the
Sultan that King George, of Greece, shall
occupy and administer the government
Of Crete. and appoint a high commits
sioner for the island, together with the
intimation by that paper that the King
would nominate his second son, Prince
George. as High Commissioner. and that
tho Cabinet would discuss the matter
to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
SPANISH SUCCESSES IN CUBA.
Report That Caiixto Gnrcia's Camp
Has Been Captured

HABANA. March 2.-General .Llneres
reports that his command of 1000 men,
comprising infantry, cavalry. and artil-
lery, left songo, In the province OF San
tiago de Cuba, and at La Sale ranch en-
countered several parties of rebels, under
the leadership OF Cebreco. with whom
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
c,.ua..n uurnea 10 Death.

OTTUMWA, IA. March 24.-News
reaches here this afternoon OF the burn
ing 10 death Of five children OF FRANK
penrod al their home, at Laddsdale
near here last night. It is not known
bovv the fire originated. The children
we're all under Y years OF age
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
ArLANTA's MAYOR BEREAvED.
His Wife Dead as II Result of Social
OVercxcrtiOn.

ATLANTA, GA. March 2L-AIrs.
Charles A. Collier wife Of Auanta's
Mayor. died here to-day of nervous pros
tration. Her health was broken more
than a years ago by the social duties de-
volving on her as the wife Of the presi-
dent of the Cotton-States Exposition.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
TO MAKE ARMOR-PLATE.
Illinois Company VIII Did for Gov
ernment Contracts

ernment Contracts.
WASHINGTON, March 2A-Nice-Presi-
dent Palmer of the Illinois Iron and
Steel Company. of Chicago. who has been
spending the past few days in Wash
ington. win be one of the bidders for the
manufacture Of armor-plate for the new
battleships. The new bids will be opened
on April Sth.
The compasy Of which Mr.. Palmer is
the vice-president has a large plant at
Chicago. and if their bid be accepted. it
is their purpose to enlarge their works
so as to enable them to manufacture
armor-plate i'm the future At present,
the only firms in America which engage
in this business. are the Carnegies. Of
Pittsburg. and the Bethlehem Company,
of Bethlehem, Pa.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
BANK TAXES IN KENTUCKY.
Reversal of Court of Appeals De-
cisiOn on the Subject

FRANKFORT KY March 2-The
Court of Appeals this morning reversed
its former decision on bank taxation, and
hereafter banks will have to pay taxes
lust as other property does The State
will have to pay back thousands TO the
banks. and these institutions will have
TO pay large amounts 10 the city and
county tax receivers. Heretofore, the
only tax on banks has been a State levy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25

MADRID, March 24-Captain-General
Primo de Rivera, who has been appointed
Governor Of the Philippine Islands to sue
ceed General Polavieja, took leave Of the
queen Regent to-day, and will start for
Manila on March 18th.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
Leeds to succeed Aberdeen.

LONDON, March 4.-Mr. LabOuchere's
Truth learns that the Duke OF Leeds will
be appointed 10 succeed the Earl OF Aber-
deem as Governor-General Of the Domin-
ion Of Canada, the latter returning TO
England I'm 1898.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
COMMERCIAL BANK OF SELMA.
DepositOrs VIII Not Realize More
Than 20 Per Cent.

Than 20 Per Cent.
MONTGOMERY. ALA, March PA
special from Selma, Ala, to the Adver-
tiser says: A meeting Of depositors in
the Commercial Bank, which failed De-
cember 30th was held to-day, to see
how the affairs Of the bank stood. Lewis
Jeffries. one of the assignees, appeared
and made the first statement since the
bank failed. He placed the liabilities
al HOOOOO0. and the assets at S52. .266,
which are subjected TO a reduction of
s25 900 for money deposited during the
three days prior to the closing Of the
bank. The books show the deposits 10
be S74O00, which is almost double the
amount heretofore estimated. The de-
positors will not realize over 20 per cent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
p,.xc,e Manufactures Fails

LITTLE FALLS. n. Y. March "a
Homer X. Snyder. the successor 10 Sny-
der 4 Fisher. bicycle manufacturers, or
this city. made general assignment this
morning. Liabilities and assets unknown.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25

6. Winn, guardian for Otway Chalkley,
No0' Mrs. Maria NJ. Breeder. s. 900.
Fourth Class-All other creditors Of
Breeden. Taliey 6 Co. who shall be paid
pro rata.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
I,abilisie. of Martin. Wise a Go.

DENISoN. TEX. Merch 2l-The es-
tlmated liabilities OF Martin. Wise =
Fitzhugh. the cotton-buyers. who failed
last Monday at Paris. are 10000. largely
In Liverpool.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25

"BRows's BRONCHIAL TRocHKs are widely
known as an admirable remedy for Bronchitis,
Hoarseness. Coughs. ana Throat Troubles sold
only in boxes
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
The Weather.

F., WASHINGTON. March "a
lrun Forecast for Virginia. North
TAIN Carolina, and South CAROLINA.
Fair weather. colder IN east
ern portion: northeasterIy winds.
THE WEATHER. IN RICHMOND
YESTERDAY was clear and windy,
with falling temperature az night.
state of thermometer:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-25
In A STATE OF MIND.
RAILROAD-MES CONSIDERING THE
SUPREME COURT DECISION.
SOUTHEASTERN TRAFFIC ASSOCIATION
IL Is Thought IL VIII he Dissolved
Joint Traffic Association, However,
Determines to Maintain Its Orga-
nization.
nfzation.

FORT MONROE, VA. March 2l-The
members Of the Southeastern Traffic AS
soci on, now in session at Chamberlin's
Hote., are in state Of mind over the
recent decision Of the Supreme Court de-
claring such combinations unlawful They
doors, and will give nothing out for pub
lication. As the members are law-abiding
citizens, the organization will, no doubt,
be dissolved, IN obedience to the mandate
Of the court. but whether this will pre-
vent about the same party Of gentlemen
meeting here tomorrow, or three times a
year. 10 have a pleasant visit and discuss
business matters in a general way re-
mains 10 be seen
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-16
SPORTING WORLD.

Buffalc. did excellent work during the
first three innings. but In the fourth he
fell down, so To speak. and forced I'm two
runs by giving bases on balls 60 two men
when tho bases were filled. Possibly he
might have been forgiven II he had only
erred SO much but he went further and
allowed the ball 10 DO tapped In such "a
manner as TO net the champions three
moro runs.
From that point on the game was slow
was hit hard when he WAS touched at all,
but he kept the hits we'll scattered and
they failed 20 do much damage. Only in
tho Afth was Buffalo able 10 bunch hits
and then three runs were scored. In the
seventh ana eighth Providence scored
again making total OF five moro runs,
three in the seventh and two in the
eighth. The summary
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-16
LA SALE ACADEMY.
commencement Exercis S Held In Provi-
denee Olera House.

Tie Providence Opera House was
crowded last evening by an interested
audience To witness the exercises Of the
26th annual commencement OF In sale
Academy. The fve-act historical play
entitled Major John Andre. was per
formed nv the members Of the school In a
Crcditablc manner. Rt. Rev. Bishop
Hnrkns presided. He also presented the
diplomas To the following graduates:
Academy department. James Raymord
Bartlett, Peter Aloysius lianlcv. Daniel
Anthony Colton, Daniel .Ioscph Kennedy,
Patrick Ignatius DTis, eli Thomas Joseph
king. John Francis Cannon. William
Joseph Murray. James Loo German, David
IRnatius Qainn; commercial department.,
Daniel IL linn, Daniel ID. O'Connor.
Besides the drama there were miscol-
laneous exercises which Illustrated the
proficiency of the scholars In the various
branches Of study and the whole exhibition
was exceedingly gratifying To tho friends
of the academy
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-06-16
Alter a Slice OF Kansas City.

that tie present populist administration
OF Kansas Is about 90 make fight TO
obtain possession Of half mile slice ~
9 re most valuable property now belonging
To the CITY OF Kansas City, NC. The
claim is based ON an assert ON thi {
Kansas Territory has teen encroachcu
upon 90 this extent since Missouri was
laid out as a state In lS2U.