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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16
a Rather Queer Gnsr.

On Tuesday night an excursion came
In from Raleigh. AmoE3 The excursions
lists were Il large number Of colJIed pco-
pie. y man and his wife went TO the
nome of Il woman named Coleman up
town. who agreed 10 allow them To re-
main at her house for % cents; a night.
They agreed 10 this. The couple while
here made some purchases. which they
put in Il basket. Yesterday they started
for the train hut when they went To
ray for their lnd@irG they found that
their money was all gone. The woman
told the Coleman Woman if she would
come With her down 10 the train she
would pay the 'hn!f d2lar. but instead
Of dong that she SWore out a warrant
for the arrest OF the man aNd wife,
charging them with stealing the arti-
cios IL the basket from her. The man
and wife SWnrc out a warrant. charging
the COlcnl1n woman with rUhbnG them
~ $i2o. The matter was so mixed up
HIS Honor rather than keep the people
hero. d.Gnitssea the case BIZ the woman
raging fpr hor lod%n% Shr borrowed
The rnHfy without any trnub.c and went
on her way rci0cinG.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16
ward n cota,,rs Last N,x1,,.

The Democrats OF this city held ward
meetings. last night and elected dele
gates to The glrbernatorln, convention
and the Senatorial convention.
FIRST WARD
II. G. Marshall presided and Robert
Gmon actea rs secretary. The following
gentlemen were elected delegates: a. T.
Warren, ~. j. Phillips, ana ". 0. Hope.
The meeting expressed Its preference
for Tyler and Maynard.
SECOND WARD.
John w. Wood presided John G..
Niemcyer acted 10 secretary. The fol-
lowing were elected Delegates: c. w.
Walker. John G. Nemcycr, Il. G. Irving,
Frank S. Hope, X. j.. Warren.
THIRD WARD.
w T. Bacilus presided and j. l.. Codd
acted as secretary Nj. j. t. Codd way
elected delegate 10 tho Roanoke conven-
ton, and w. ). Codd to tho Sena tOrial
convention. The meeting instructed for
TYLER and Lassi;cr. George w. Kay re-
signed from the Executive Committee
and M. Il. Hunt waa recommended in
Ills place.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16
Nnvy.ynrd Sotc..

Seven hundred aud twenty men are
employed in The yard.
Acting Carpenter Joseph A. O'Connor
has been detached from the yard, ana
IL ordered To the Minneapolis, at League
Island yard.
Carpenter Henry Rigley and Acting
Boatswain a. Qhmscn reported For duty
at the yard yesterday.
Passed Assistant i'aymasier Thomas
IT. Hicks reported for duty as ASSISTANT
StOrekecper.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16
an t,uporinnt s.nrrt,on ,-nn,nln.cu

IN, HiGnc:s tMeTca" magt inro,;cnl
:mp;!cns. Whiuh ARC 80 w@arisct!.3 tha;
they :;:X 20 thc utrsoe, tic strength ana
cl!hUrnGc" Of these busy ii;iIc organs
Eyrry breath, cvc;y .nI"aticn OF thc near,
rVo:y movement II 2 limb, every thought.
makes Wa%,., anc nECu*StSt.tna III dvSci-
O?'.nCn' Ct new atom. Tho u-et uD mn
ticleS IN the blood arc EIt"! from /, and
dissolved in Il wntSrS Hu'd by yi,a kitN.ys
Which then di>charsr ''lis :uid iryo The
bladder. a irIl: Ci 4 s:.at". $ to the sv;-
tom would follow If .ioa" .'a.i,tr,' 40 to
speak. warn no: tho~ouEh, .;.l:ucd o.,
ard diachl:gut. This is Ii. "usc wher
the Kidneys be- oDis in'o.iVe lio.tsttpr's
Stomach filters, by restoring ihcig nc-
'iV!ty. not ,nly kc'. rs ur-; !! mos, iinpor-
,an- outlet ror i::puI:t;nS LI. prevents
diseases u, the E;G.t!s themselves, which
when inert b2cor'' ltuh'c to fall a trey 10
d;nl2ics, flights q sore. fncDhitis, aIbu-
mnnn:ia ard Ui'.~. nFladist sn-ciaE; ill.,
dent 10 trrH., WhirH, n!t:aiiph not spc-
tinlly r"p't in their PROGRESSION. are par
ticilarly OBSTINATE ana natal.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16
wis.o,., honey nruincc TO .fccn.

Quite Il number OF tho exc::rs:or:stS
who came 20 The riiy o. Tnesday nad
nci!hc" money or pacc In sleep Thai
nigh. seven OF tfnrl applied for !cta-
tnTs at ~ stat!on-nlcusc and apa IN.
lnS. night several slept there. Early
Yesterday ,rcrnirE a dozen or more
came from under the iuiu..er in TIE yard
next to the Ferry. Why people w.i!
!eav-, hnInc With iust sufficient money
IL pay their fare and no Pace to so 10
sleep or cat IS rne Of those things tina.
Is hard to tail.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16
$4,000 FIFTH WARD COUPON
SCHOOL BONDS FOR SALE.
Office Of the City Clerk,
{'pilfpH f'bo ,,,I,o..
HArtn0lMh. Nn.. .I,Iiu h, H.

!'3rtm0Wth, Va, iu!y b. 1877
Lhc city q portsmouth, Va. offers FOR
fH'r $1,000 tfth Ward Coupon sicho1l
lpHiS. unyahla IN thirty wears from All
gust :, lHai, hTainfs interest at the rntc or
per cent. per aunuin. payable sr:n:-an-
hlj2l!y. IN February ana August
Tics" bands are in denominations M sInl
nhd $500, therc Icing 5000 in 500 ana 81 Dlg
u 500. lhcE are exempt from city taxrs
ard can ne registered, principal and inter
est or principal only, at tbs option or tie
holders.
Soa:.si proposals. addressed 10 f.. Thomp-
son. III. city Clerk. Wlll Dr rCcciyc,! rInfiI
FRIDAY, July 20. 1897 ut y. NJ fcr Inc
purchase Of thcSc bonds.t@: city rcsr.vlnS
TIC right 10 reject any or al! OF the hid;
Communities tons olher lhaa proposals
should be addressed 10
J. DAVIS REED.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16
FOURTH WARD

Mr.. Samuel II. Montague presided and
=. y. Wood was appointed secretary Of
The meeting. Ira Il. Tyler, John w. Ta-
TEN, Ji.. and y. w. Murdcn were elect
eli as delegates TO Roanoke. c. c.
Walker. John EroughtoM, and Il. a.
wood were sent 10 the Senatorial con-
vcntiun.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16
EIII'rII WARD.

John II. Downing presided, with S. w.
Nicmeycr rs secretary. Jnm l., Watson
ana S. w. Nlcmcycr were clrc.cd dele
gates. The meeting endorsed Tyler for
Governor aud II. l.. Maynard for the
senate. All the delegates are for Tyler
and Maynard.
The delegates were Instructed to ar.
point their own alterna'tes.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16
VII, Given series ortur pur,i..

The Portsmouth CottIlinn Club held a
meeting last night and decided to give 4
series OF tug parties during the summer
10 OlusPoin; at lca9, once every two
weeks. They are given IN place OF
germans. anu are for the benefit Of tho
members. The first one Will be given
very shortly.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16

There Is a time for everything: and
the time to attend tc q cold Is when Il
s'arts Doa't wait I'LL you have con-
sumption, but preveni II by using On
Minute CouHh Curs the great remedy
70" cn,E:hs. code. Group bronchitis ard
all throat and lurE troubles ]. M. r.
Trotter. Tr',itt Il Smith and r. l.. VIII.
son.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16

John Griffin. of Ianegville. O., says:
81 never lived a day for thirty years
without suffering agony, until box OF
De Wills Witch Hazel Salvc cured my
piles. For piles and rectal troubles,
cuts. bruises. spra!ns. eczema ana all
Skin troubles De Wits Which Hazel
Snlvc is uneaualed. J. NJ. +. Trottcr,
Truitt * Smith and r. l.. Wilson.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16
hitl,IIhi Clearing.

Our regular ciia', IN o! clearing out ali
spring and summer STOCK after. TIC ti;,
OF July, is now III operation. We re-
aerye no Goods All mers boys and
o!iiidrrn's suits must so. Hreciauer s
Anthony, III High street. s5Si 5si5 b
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16

Ocean VicW has all stars This woe;
Manager Bush has The most attractive
talent thnt could be secured. Hear The
grand trlo--Prestpn. Miss Bclmnin ana
talbcfl. jul3-tf
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16
Not 7:Nnctly Esigl,t

Is the way thousands OF people feel. II Is
because thci" blood is poor. Hoods Sar
snDarllla. the one True Blood Purifier
will promptly set them right.
HOODS PILLS are purely vegetable and
do not purge pain or gripe. All druggists.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16
Npcclnl sale l.n,,us E.wrcncc !. VOL

Flight and lo". lawns reduced % ma
&C.. pc: ylrG. Al 12ia ana 15c lawns
now 10',. yard. Terms c4st
la Rem &c q NELrON
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16

Dotted Swiss in stripes and pIaids. In
linen shades, reduced from 12Is 10 sc.
the yard. y. j. pFIIIIpS.
under oxford jail.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16

Crash hats, all sizes.
CHARLES II. NVELTON s. co.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16

Linen hats just received.
w H. VIKNELSON & co.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16

Wire Doors nnh windows III stock
Odd sizes made TO order and hung. Re.
frigeratOrs. mosquito nets, at j. S. Craw
lords Furniture and Carpet House
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16
Greater i;rrSnin. or The season.

(For Other Local See Sixth pagc)
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16

Lincn--Hats--Linc
w. Il. NIRNELSON & co.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16
PORTSMOUTH ADV'S

fpR CllARrlIR--By the hour, Gay or
Wnah; the steam launch Marie. at a. and
-: wharf. Portsmouth, or q. W. GRIF-
Elm. NO. 2li Holiday street jylG-Iw
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16
NOTICE.!

FOR RENT = Residence 20 Dinwiddia
street: iiru place hcutec: hot and cold
water; hnlh tub: f2nse IN Kitchen. Pos
session AUGUST Isl. Apply nos Court ST.
X. G. CuLpEPPER. iyH-w ,sl-tf 4
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-16

FOR RIGNT-FroNt room furnishf
rly between Middle and Court stTa
Queen street. - y. 81 500 i III
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1897-12-11
PROMINENT PEOPLE.

Rev. DR.. Charles II. Parkhurst returned
from Europe after an absence OF six
months.
Secretary OF state sherman and Mrs.
sherman will celebrate their golden we'd
ding in 1898.
Former President Cleveiend has written
the Texas Alumni Association that his son
will be in the class OF 1915 or 1916 az Prince
ton.
Ssr William l.. Drinkwater. who has
resigned the position OF Deemster OF tho
Isle OF Man. occupied the Office for atty
years.
Lafcadio Hearn. who has lived many
years in Japan. says that tho grotesqus
pictures made by Japanese artists now seem
10 him TO be true.
Lieutenant Peary, OF Arctic fame. has
gone TO lecture IN London and EdinburE
and lso TO charter a whaling vessel for his
next expedition 20 the north.
Gladstone, 10 Is said. weighs only III
pounds. aud the Marquis OF SALISBURY the
present Premier OF Great Britain, tips tho
scales at 252 pounds.
Peter A. r. wldencr. the Philadelphia
street car magnate. who was once a butch
er in that city is now being mentioned rs a
candidate Tor Governor OF Pennsylvania.
When Mark Twain was recently given
dinner by the Vienna Journalists Club he
made a speech half in German and half
In English and kept his hearers laughing
all the time.
Bernard b. Green. who bUilt the new
Congressional Library in Washington, says
the reason why Thomas Moore's name was
not Inscribed on the walls was because
there was no room FOR il.
Charles II. Hackley. who has given about
$500. 900 10 Muskecon. Mich. went TO that
city when he was fifteen years old with 81
in his pocket, and when he started in bust
ness on his own account his capital was
$500.
senator Hawley. OF Connecticut. an
nounces through the Hartford Times that ho
will be n candidate for reelection 20 the
Senate, when his term expires. two years
hence The Senator Is now scventy-one
yeHes old.
Tod" Sloan. the American Jockey who
met with such success on the English turf
astonished tho English sportsmen with nj.
magnificent style OF living. He occupied
a handsome apartment at the Hotel Cecil.
and had valet.
stephen Horsey. one OF the celebrated
Knights OF the Golden Circle. who was ar.
rested In Indiana in 1864 on suspicion o,
conspIring 10 aid the Confedcrncy. l. dying
in the asylum for the poor In the little town
p, 'hQa}s, IRs.. fcr--pfter by friends ane
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1897-12-11

Visitors 20 the new States Of the
Tar West are generally prepared for
any phenomenal showing IN the line
of agriculture. stock raising aud the
Ike, but once ia a while they are
taken by surprise.
An fastener who was spending his
summer vacation on the ranch Of a
relative in Colorado, went out one
morning 20 inspect large incubator
Ia which the yonng chicks were hatch
ing. In ose corner Of the incubator a
Neglected peach seed, encouraged by
he warmth Of the atmosphere, had
burst. and = tiny sprout several inches
.Ong Was growing out Of H.
Great Cesar" exclaimed the East
srn rnan, as this caught his eye. ''do
fou hatch out your peaches IN this
soantrys"--Youth's Companion.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1897-12-11
SENATE BOWER OF FLOWERS.
Mr.. Foraker Has one OF the Most Nota
bic OferinEs.

NJ. f"raNct HAS One OF the Most Nota-
BILE Offerings.
sThe Senate -hsmber az the opening OF the
session Was avcritable conservatory. The
floral displaywas unusually rich and beau
titnl and the Odor OF flowers was heavy in
the hall.
One OF the most notable OF the offerings.
both FOX size md beauty. was that presen-
ted Mr.. FORAKER Of OHIO. a magnificent
tree OF American Beauty roses set - a.z:aDl
"a HFertfeet,1 n l.rus.
tuqpg toe "a rs eht rs,eirtd eausr
~ @ Ncrtn 'eItr ilaA.. !, ~,
2otA). cltskc Of roses and lilies; Mr.. Deboe
kentucky. roses: Mr.. Allison Iowa.. roses
Mr.. Cannon (Utah). a bunch Of handsome
roses; Mr.. smith New Jersey. American
Beauty roses and chryssnthemums ted with
pink silk ribbons.
Mr.. McEnery (Louisiana). a handsome
crescent Of pink ru-es. Mr.. Shoup (IdahO),
baskets Of fruits and flowers; Mr. Perkins
California; miniature birch bark canoe
nIled with carnations. and basket OF roses
and chrysanthemuns Mr.. Potter (Vermont)
bunch Of roses; ME Hawiey (Connecticut.
roses; Mr.. Nelson minnesota. chrysaL-
themums and roses; Mr.. Thurston Ne
utAskA), handsome Jar OF roses and ferns.
Nr. Mallory (Florica), stand Of American
Beauty and bride rsses
Half aud hour before the senate convened
he public and executive and reserved gal.
.rries were allied wKh spectators 10 witness
-ae opening Of the session. The hands ONE
costumes OF the LADIES' added much 10 the
brightness Of the scene.
Precisely az II o'6ock the cavel OF VIcc-
President Hobart fs4l and the Senate was
,alied 10 order. The Invocation was deliy-
cred by the Rev. W. II. Mnburn, the blind
chaplain.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1897-12-11


News OF the stroke OF paralysis which
Mrs. Nancy Allison Mckinley, mother OF
the President. fell victim TO, at Canton,
Ohio. reached the Chief Executive while
busily engaged in preparing for the OPEN
ing OF Congress. and IL was OF such an
alarming nature that he immediately
stopped work on his Message and hast
ened 10 his venerable parent bedside
The President arrived ut Canton from
Washington az S.45 O'Clock Friday morning
and spent the day at his mothers bedside.
IL u believed that she realized his presence.
though she was unable TO give any posi-
tive sign Of recognition.
President Mckinley decided TO return TO
Washington for the opening OF Congress.
Notwithstanding his family calamity. Ii
- necessary for the President to receive
the joint committee from the two houses
and until this committee has waited on
him and received his communication the
regular business OF Congress cannot pro-
coed.
Ia view OF these facts. the President felt
u MS duty TO return 70 Washington so as
not 10 delay the opening Of Congress at the
regular time. He arranged to leave Can
ton at POS O'Clock Saturday afternoon In
the special car provided for him. reaching
Washington sunday morning and. his i'm
perative Executive duties over.to return 10
Canton
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1897-12-11
SCENES IN THE HOUSE.
speaker Reed Calls IL to order with q
GaveI NJ ade From an Apple Tree

The House Of Representatives presented
AZ animated appearance long before the
hour Of noon arrived. The surrounding
corridors were filed with jost!ing, moving
crowds, and before IL O'Clock the encircling
galleries which overlooked the foor were
black with people.
The bright sunlight sitting through the
stained glass Of the frstted ceiling intensi-
Jed every DIT Of color; gliding the brass rail-
ngs, glorifs Ing the coral tributes and bring
ng into bright relief the gay dresses OF the
aides IN the reserved galleries.
The ball buzzed with the subdued hum OF
conversation as the members exchanged
greetings and chatsed Ia groups.
The floral tributes for tue nsmbers were
auI1erous and in some Instances imposing.
One which attracted probably mere atten.
sion than any other on gccount OF its unique
character. graced the desk Of General
Jrosvsnor OF Ohio. IL consisted OF hugh
rec Of yellow chrysanthemuns and Amerl-
,an Beauty roses, under the nodding
branches Of which stood an inn0cent-Iook-
log toy lamb.
Tho representation OF q huge gavel ia red
and white carnations stood upon the Speak
sr's table. Among those who were remem-
bered with floral offerings from admirina
friends were General waeeler OF Alabama.
Mr. Hooker. Of New YORK. DIR. Doyener OF
West Virginia. Mr.. McAleer OF Psnnsy,-
vania, Mr.. Dalzei OF Pennsyyania. Mr..
Harmer OF Pennsylvania, Mr.. c. W. stone
Of Pennsylvania, Mr.. Henderson OF Iowa
and Mr.. Dayton Of West Virginia.
The Floor Cleared.
At 10 minutes before noon the floor wac
cleared OF ali persons except members and
officers.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1897-12-11
The WONDERS OF SCIEJ|
Lung Troubles and Con
sumption can be Cured.
Au Enstnenf Nesc Y0rIs Chenstse
and Sctemfist Makes a Free
Offer 20 Our Headers.

The distinguished New York chemist,
T. A. Slocum, demonstration his discov-
cry of a reliable and abs lutte cure for
Consumption pulmonary Tuberculocis>
and all bronchial, throat. lung and
chest diseases, stubborn coughs. catarrh-
al affections, general decline and weak
ness, loss OF desh, and all conditions of
wasting away, viii scnd THREE FREE
BOTTLES (all differently OF his Now
Discoveries TO any afflicted reader Of tho
Gazette writing for them.
His ''New Scientific Treatment" has
cured thousands permanently by it's
timely use, and he considers il simple
professional duty to suffering humanity
TO donate a trial OF his infallible cure
Science daily develops new wonders,
and this great chemist, patiently experi-
menting Tor years, has produced results
ss beneflcia 10 humanity as can he
claimed by any modern genius. His
assertion that lung troubles and con-
sumption are durable in any climate is
proven 10y heartfelt lettors Of gratis
tude," filed in his Americon and Euro
pean laboratories in thousands from
.hosc cured in all parts OF the world.
Medical experts concede that bron-
chial, Chest aud lung troublos lead 10
Consumptioo. which. uninterrupted
means siltely auf certain death
Simply write - i. A. SlOcum, VI. c.,
qs Pine street New York, giving post.
Office and express g'dfess, and the free
medicine viii be promp,ly sent. Suffer-
ers should take ins.snt advantage of his
generous Pre- position
Please tell the Doctor that you saw
bis offer in the Gazetf1
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1897-12-11

The commission appointed 10 revise the
Criminal Code Of the United States Will
present proposed code for criminal pro-
ceoure IN Alaska Al present the laws OF
oregon are made applicable to Alaska and
these viii De revised. codlfed. and amend
"a ~ the commission 20 suit present con-
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1897-12-11

Fontenelle listened 70 everything.
and be offended no one by disputing
sDytbiDg At the close Of his life he
sss asked the secret Of bis success,
end he replied that il was ty obsery-
ing two maxirns: Everybody may b
pght. aud everything may be 40"
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1897-12-11

Joseph Williams, fireman OF the North
ern Pacific transcontinental train, com.
mitted suicide at Mandan. 4 18th Dakota
~ jumping into the IRE box OF HIS engine.
Before the engineer could pull him out his
head and shoulders we're coQ-umod.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1897-12-11
Cuba Wants Independence.

General Palma OF the Cuban Junta has
received proclamation issued By General
Garcia. saying that the patriots would con-
slider no proposition from Spain except alb
solute independence. He has also received
an address in the same vein issued by the
Cuban Convention which is to choose a
President
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1897-12-11
The speassr's o.vsi.

One crack OF the gavei subdued the din on
the floor and the conversation la the over
hanging galleries. The gsvel with witch
the Speaker called the House to order was
presented to him by J. c. Groner, sheriff OF
Knox county. Tenn. The gavel lie made OF
an apple tree wood which grew beside the
log house In which Parrscut was born.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1897-12-11

II T. learned from an authoritative sourcs
that the negotiations for an arbitration
treaty between the United States and Great
britain have not been renewed.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1897-12-11

AS the hands Of the clock pointed to. the
hour OF IL. Speaker Reed. attired 10 black
cutaway coat and wearing "a red tie. pushed
through the green baize doors from the
lobby and assembled the rostruu.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1897-12-11

Long beforethe hour OF assembling the
crowds begar vending their way 10 the
American acopoiis. At the Capitol the
crowds swsrmed into the corridors az an
-arly hour. ard choked the marble steps as
they ascended TO galleries from which shey
we're 10 view ne show.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1897-12-11

All Washington attends. High and low.
rich and pO0. white aud black. foreign
Ambassadors md street gRmin. banker aud
oegyar. Cabine oficer and Department mes
senger join ia witnessing the starting OF the
numbering. MITIGATE machinery oil legislation.
The sun shooe brilliantly from cloudless
sky. making a glorious bright December day,
with tinge O. frost in the air 20 invigorate
The lungs and breeze just strong enough 60
keep the stars and Stripes swapping from
he flagstaff
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1897-12-11
KILLED WIFE AND A.Msets.
Tho Murderer Wanted Hts Victim 10
support Him: She Refused.

The Murderer Wanted Hts Victim tn
support Him; She Refused.
Louis Zuengler shot and killed his wife
at Milwaukee. Wis. and then killed him
self by swallowing dose OF carbolic acid
Two years ago his first wife procured d.
vorce because he abused her. Soon after
he tried 70 kill her. and achieved such no.
toriety that he changed his name 20 Albert
Kruger. under which name he has been
living ever since.
Last January he married n widow at
Bichheld, Wis, and soon after he de-
manded that she support him. Several
weeks ago she refused 20 longer provide
for him. and ordered him 20 leave. the
house. She began proceedings Cor divorce
whereupon he got into her homo one nichtl
and tried 10 kin her. but on her promistl =
live with him he spared her.
lie again entered Der house while
was preparing brsf hast 80 MI
Wotd ~ syErai1H fit'.t tcT@
drank cafpoNc astif IN ~ M
81 ~. .%r ~ S 81 ~ iss 3 I.
trable to'lfntets II,e PAL a.
Aott tcrt h-r CIR IIt - ~
dice at noon- hc was OK
and ais victim was fortyt,fir< n