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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
a BIG DEAL.
Involving sG5O,00O. Engineered In
New Work by sir. ~. SIGG0rIniek.

Involving sG5O,O0O. Engineered III
New Work by sir. -. EIcCorIniek.
The New York Tribune gives the fol-
lowing account OF big deed engineered
in New York by Mr.. y. Mccormick, Of
this city:
The sale Of large tract in the Hunts
Point section OF the Twcnty-third ward,
to which reference was made in the
New York Times yesterday is practl-
cally closed Although the deeds have
not been recorded, ii has become known
that the buyer is George Croker, the
California millionaire, and that the price
Is In the neighbo! hood Of $1,000
THE purchase includes about $50
acres. beginning about a third Of Il mile
southeast OF the Hunts Point station on
the HARLEM river branch OF the New
York. New Haven and Hartford rail
road. and extending about half a mile
south and east to the Bronx river and
he sound. In the tracts are Cmwood
the Spofford estate, and part Of the old
Hunt farm. The consideration IS said
to be the largest that has ever been in
VOWED In n single transactio in prop
erty across the HARLEM.
Large figures have not been con
snicuous IN the weeks dealings other
wise. but the number Of sales, better
indication than amounts. shows the mar
iet to be In good condition."
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4 Stands al the Head

sss arg ]. Bogel, the leading druggist Of
sssshrnYeport. La, says: "Dr. Kings New
sfsiscovery is the only thing that cures
cough. and 1t Is the best seller L
s88sE we. F. Campbell, merchant OF
afTnrd. Ariz., writes: 'Dr. Kings New
eesllseoyery is all that is claimed for it;
st neYer fails. and Is sure cure for
aSsbnB1nlptio lion, Coughs and Colds. can
sstipt say enough for Its merits" Dr.
King s. New Discovery for Consumption,
Coughs and Colds Is not an experiment
Szs mas been tried for n quarter OF cen
sEur4s and to-day stands at the head. It
aayeT disa ppoints. Free trial bottles at
rowe Martin & Goa Drug Store.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23

Ter, George Bailey, George Rebman. Syl.
vester Whittemore, James Loughran
John .Kevill. Clarence Drew.
Sixth Grade-Emmett Lawler iona
than Old, James Long, Maurice Relihan,
Henry Green, Francis McCourt. G.
Ward McCourt. John Lawler. Henry ST
bel, Leon Spann. Joseph Old, James
King, John Seelinger, Fred Smith, TO-
seph Penello, Fred Barry, Joseph
Whittemore. Hunter Fulford. Henry
Scelzi, James Fisher, Joseph Faber
henry Barkley, Herman Murphy, John
curry, Bennie Consolvo, David Dono-
van, Peter Smith, Arthur Duncan, John
Smith. John White.
PREPARATIONS CLASS.
Silver medal for excellence, Hugh Fan
Silver medal for progress, Raymond
F.. Keyes.
ROLL OF HONOR.
Seventh Grade-Hugh Fantone. Raw
mond Il. Reyes, Charles Phillips, Marion
Morris. Albert fStahl, Lester Graves.
Benny Joynes. Edward Ennis, William
Grimes. George Luck, Ernest Hass,
Selden Hosier, Henry Diggs, Roland
Nugent, George Stavro, Jenkins Lowe,
Walter Walsh, Francis Bragasa, VIII
nam Andrus, James Corbett, William
Cannon, Henry Curry. James Alexan-
der.
Eighth Grade-John Rellhan, William
Evans. Benny Lewis. David Arlington,
John Calvin. Sollie Miller, Ollie Rhea,
Ashby Smith, Joseph Shields, Artiel
Walters. Henry Seellnger, Que F'ulford,
John Curtis, Harvey Cunningham, An
drew Dalton, Michael Green, Francis
Madden, Edward Scelzi. William Wolf,
Ihomas Stapleton, Charles Albano, Oh
lie Diggs, Raymond Eastwood, Bernard
Bell.
Primary Grade-Herbert Joynes. Will
liam Jaques, Charles McCourt Charles
Ross, Lewis Bragasa, Henry Corbett,
burke Hickey Charles Emanuelson,
FRANCIS Montagna, Francis Penello.
John Ross. Francis Ennis, James Fo-
garty, Alfred Hudgins. John Lewis,
John McCauley, Joseph Casey. Thomas
Flynn, William King, Lewis Freitas,
Thomas Burns John Young, Alfred
FranlIyar.
Total number OF pupils enrolled during
the session, POS.
The commencement exercises of the
Academy will take place tonight
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INSTALLATION OF ApAsroR.
Ceremonies Tonight ut the First
PrcSbyterinn Church.

An event Of more than usual moment
will take place this evening at the First
Presbyterian church. A commission Of
the Presbytery Of Norfolk, consisting Of
Rev. NIessrs. Lacy, Wexford, Darnall
and McCluer will install the Rev Ed
Edward Mack. who has recently taken
charge OF the First church OF this city
as pastor. DR.. Lacy will preside and
propose the questions required by the
Constitution. Mr.. Wexford, Of New
port News will preach the sermon, and
the charges to pastor and people will be
delivered by Mr.. Darnall of Hampton
and AIR. McCluer The ceremony con-
cludes with the welcome Of the congre-
CATION. shown by coming forward and
giving the right hand to the new pastor
The hour for the service is Sis D. m.
and the public are heartily invited to
attend. The usual Wednesday evening
prayer meetings in the other churches
are omitted this week that pastors and
people may unite in this service.
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AnsNers nnd 0uestions.

sSs. Enndaya Answers and Questions.
& ~ for 1 cent. balance cent piece.
rs ..---.A$and 3 agree to dig 100 yard
ss3itch for 500.
is sss:sxA says to B B: You dig the rocky part
yand IsIYili give you one-fourth more per
yard than take.
low much and at what rate did each
2Aaig for $50 apiece?
81 as @ VIII you wear Pointed Toes?
sss.s II 30. our Mems Pointed Toe Shoes,
sADrmerly s1.40, now 9Sc
s 10 :-7--Iadies, do you or your daughters
sssaear E13or%1@ Shoes?
sSsss Elf SO. $500 values now CSC.
s ssSs xIE7I I1EiR'S One Price Shoe Store.
AsS Ga Bank street.
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BUSINESS rEoEslEs' EXCURSION,
VIII He kim from North Carolina 10
This City Juiy ~.

%. j. FERGUSON. OF Wilson, n. C.. on
tuesday. July 18Th. will run a Business
topples excursion TO this city from
Goldsboro. n. G.. leaving that place at
80 a. m. and stopping 1T Pikeville,
fremont. Black Greek. Wilson ELM
City. Sharpsburg and Rocky Mount. He
expects to bring large crowd to stav
here thirty-siX hours. giving ample time
10 visit all points Of interest in and about
Norfolk.
MI FERGUSON will be here to-day and
Will call on the business men of the city
for the purpose Of interesting them in
the plan. He says that the chief object
OF the excursion is to awaken the inter
est or the people OF that section Of Nor:b
Carolina and the merchants of this city
to trade possibilities; that Norfolk is not
sel.ing ner snare or the business in that
part Of the State, and that there IS no
reason why she should not if her claims
are properly pushed.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23

Following is a list OF those who won
honors at the session just closed of St.
Mary's Male Academy of this city:
SENIOR CLASS.
Gold medal for general proficiency
Thomas ]. Hogan.
Gold medal for Christian doctrine
Thomas p. Lawler.
Gold medal for progress. Charles R.
Hudgins
tThese medals were presented by Miss
Ella WOODY
ROLL OF HONOR.
First Grade-Thomas j. Hogan, John
T. Holahan. Thomas p. Lawler.
Second Grade-Charles II. Hudgins,
John B. Lawler. John S. Drew, Frank
Lowe. William ]. Walsh Lawrence KEEL
~, Henry A. McDonough, George T.
Holmes.
JUNIOR CLASS.
Gold medal for excellence. Bernard
UtZ
Gold medal for progress, Edward Hof.
fin.
Silver medal for Christian doctrine.
Hunter Hogan.
ROLL OF HONOR.
Third Grade-Bernard Utz, Edward
Hotfiin, Joseph Sce!inger, Charles
Clarke. Hunter Hogan, George Heather
cent Murray, James Barry, Edward
Rhea, Oswald Diggs, Paul Santos. Err
nest Wetzcl. James BROMLEY, Samuel
Growing, Emmett Whittemore, Joseph
Mclean. John Loughran, James Bark
ley. Arthur Andrus. James Scullion.
Joseph Frcitas.
Fourth Grade-John Mcclure, Walter
Douglas. William Johnson, William
Donovan, Herman Lewis, Lee Lawler,
Fred. Greenwich, Richard Scclzi, Ruben
Nichols William Greenwich, James Hoy,
Gordon Shaffer, Maurice Long, William
Gates. James Parr Ernest Barco, Will
liam Fulford. John Walters, Thomas
Lowery.
MIDDLE CLASS
Gold medal for excellence, Michael
Stubs
Silver medal for Christian doctrine
Emmett Hogan.
Silver medal for progress. Robert
Nebelung.
ROLL OF HONOR
Fifth Grade-Michacl Stlbbs. Robert
Nebclung, William Heathcrton, Charles
Lasiter. Michael Glennan, John Towel.
Edward May. Emmett Hogan. James
Shaffner, Emmett Freedman. Eugcnc
Ne!llne5, James Fantone, Robert IAAU-
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q Kodnks M, d Snt,p,tes.

Hss The Kodak and Supply Deportnent ~
THE Casket" is becoming fuller and
s4nore9 and more popular. Sold at strictly
prices and an active de-
ssxlsnand created for these standard goods
the Norfolk agencss
VIC ya1l5 yourselves Of the mid summer SAFE
diamonds, jewery, solid sill
ssyeTsand plated ware at unusually low
a42Hces and an active demand created
ssxhereby. The best goods at lowest prices
sSiSass TO be had at Greenwoods, 1853 Main
s1treet.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
TO DREDGE SOUTHERN BnANor1
Bids for Tint Purpose Were Opened
Here Yesterday.

AT the United States Engineers Office
in this city yesterday, bids for dredging
the Southern Branch Of the Elizabeth
river We're opened as follows: Mamie s.
Baker, Of Berkeley. 20 and 35 cents per
cubic yard; c. 7. Caller. Of Norfolk, 90
and SO cents per cubic yard. The lowest
bid in each case was for excayatinp and
then redumping the mud from the scows
al the dumping ground. The highest bid
was for excavat.ng and then placing the
mud ashore. The bids have been for
warded to Washington.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
CLOSING EXERCISES
Ut Mrs. Dalhy's Music and EIocatlon
School Given Last Night.
NAMES OF THE MEDAL WINNERS
Noli OF Honors Won by the 3Ien,bers
ofst. Mary's Male Academy Durinr
inc Session Just Over-A Long
Aist-Fhe notwithstanding
ment Exercises To night.

me annual closing exercises Of Mrs.
y. =. Dalby's Music and Elocution
School took place last night at her resi-.
oence. ao6 North Maltby avenue The
spacious parlors were admirably deco
rated with beautiful flowers Of o. varied
assortment. The parlors were entireiv
nlied with friends and patrons Of the
schooi Ihc following programme was
rendered by the teacher and pupils of
TINS institution. and too kind words Of
praise cannot be spoken OF the character
or the work done there. as was entirely
evidenced by the recitations, pianos and
SOLOS. Mr.. Daily acted master Of cere-
monies and also presented the medals:
Chorus-'This Happy Day.. C. Everest
Chorus Glass.
IT ..::.......... Rev. E. A. Potts
flaho Solo-Last Rose Of Summer"
Lucy May Albright
Piano Duett-"Fairy Fingers"
,,,.........: M. q. Kenny
Piano Solo-"Carnival Won Venedig''
' Malta 1.th:r; D: Krug. op. 10
Notwithstanding Sisters
Opal Morisette. =
Piano Solo-'Beautiful Leaves"
Blanch Anna Bradley
Piano Duett-"Charge Of the Uhlans''
.............-.. Carl Bohrn, OPP. 213
Lulle Mason Goodwin and Hattie Virginia
Rhea.
P1ano So1o--"May Breezes".
49,, :...;...,; $500 D; Drug. ITO
Piano Duett-"N otre Dame Waltz"
Pierre Latour
Misses Flanagan and Lyons
Recitation-"Our Minister Anon
Beulah Elizabeth Diehl.
TIdilo SOlO ----
Hattie Virginia Rhea.
vocal Solo-"Only Dream'.A w Berg
Clara Fletcher Lambert.
Plano Solo-"rhe Young Recruit"
w. Smallwood
Sarah Lee Moore.
Rosa Inez and Mabel Estelle Dalby.
Piano "Shepherd's Song" 80.
Matte Caroline Perry.
Instrumental Trio-"My Lodging on
the Cold Grounq" ........ c. Czerney
Misses Mason, Moore and Albright
Piano Solo-"Alpengluhen -.
.......... Theodore Ousten, Op 1913
Laura Hortense Barclay.
Vocal Solo-"N1araarita" ........
..".....:. Frederic N. Lohr
Miss Bradley.
Recitation-"Kentu Belle -. Anon
Annie Martha Flanagan.
Piano Solo-'"The Robins Return
............... Leander Fisher
Ella Josephine Mason.
Plano Duett-"Il Trovatore". Verdi
Misses Dalby and Goodwin
Plano Solo-"Good Bye" 49,. e. Mack
Matte Elizabeth Jakennan
Chorus-"I Love the Merry Sunshine"
e. Glover
PRESENTATION OF MEDALS.
First Grade, First Honor--Gold Medal:
Ella Josephine Mason. percentage, 1888.
Second Honor-Gold Medal: Fannie
Brooks NIooroe, percentage. $685..
Second Grade. First Honor-Gold
Medal: Sarah Lee Moore percentage
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
BuCklen'S Arnica Salve

the BEST SALVE in the world for
,,uts. bruises. Sores. Ulcers, Salt
Eheum, Fever Sores. letter, ChappcG
n ahdS, Chiiiblains. Corns. and all Skin
Eruptions, and positively cures Piles. or
no pay required. Ii is guaranteed to
give perfect satisfaction or ,noney re-
funded: Price % cents per box. FOR
BALE BIZ Burrow. Martin & Co.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23

Some for ten. some for twenty and
some for thirty years have suffered from
piles, and then have been quickly and
permanently cured by using De Wits
Witch Hazel Salve, the great remedy
for piles and all forms Of skin diseases
D. G. Sterl ng, j. NJ. r. Trotter, Norfolk;
r. l.. Walker Brambleton: Truett s.
Smith, Berkeley.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
The n, "A. L.. Edition.

Messrs A. b. Rawlett and r. S. Foote,
Of the Industrial South, returned yes
terday from a four weeks trip over the
Seaboard Air Line, during which they
circulated the recent great Seaboard Air
Line edition Of that journal. The issue
is giving general satisfaction and is q
splendid example Of Norfolk enterprise.
The edition is now going out from the
entire Scaboard Air Line section to all
points In tho United States
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23

Sick headache can be quickly and
completely overcome by using those
famous little pills known as "De Wits
Little EARLY Risers." D. G. Sterling! j.
NJ e. Trotter. Norfolk: r. T.. Walker.
Brambleton: Truett s. Smith, Berkeley.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23

Don't neglect q cough because the
weather is pleasant; before the next
storm rolls around it may develop into
O. serious difficulty beyond repair. One
Minute Cough Cure is easy 10 take and
VIII do what It's name implies. D. G..
STERLING. J. NJ. f. Trotter. Norfolk; r. T.
Walker. Brambleton; Truett G. Smith
Bnrklev -
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
ii. II. TriCe s Co.,
Heal Estate and Rental Agents, Corner
sSs Bank and Plume streets.
FOR RENT.

Nh 4 Elll5I 81 FOR RENT.
Ss RIJSIDENCES:- Yarmouth. ss7 Duke.
ss8 lSiley,5 900 York st., 500 Chapel ST., IS
Wake. Sol Church. e Cottage Place l2I
ssttSia!kl1nd st .SS and All CRANKY St, IS
ss sa - Arlington Place, 81 Holt, lie Riley,
S5S Maltby avenue, 235 Charlotte street,
I3sGranb st. 10 Mariner ST., ll2 Kelly
TQRES:-Commercfa Place. aSG Main
55slaIMnin, 252-4-6 Water, a27 Church, 81
sGommeree Hotel q ana go Talbot St, 81
Roanoke Dock, 55i Church, CT
5ssa lese St. 5S5 Main. IL; Sank. 1872 CRANKY
Church, 3Gl Church, al
kSeurSh l75 gank: sS Main St. $50 Church
.s assalt4a5feenchurch ST.. 30 Bank ST.
ORE Main ST.. 2l1 Main St, lot
ISsta5&rear 1873 Church ST.. office in City Ma
Bank Building, Atlantic st
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= Grt1cSOl,le EIoisn,n.

The swiftly revolving paddles OF the
Terry steamer City OF Portsmouth yea
tcrday stirred up and brought to the
surface. for moment, a gruesone no1-
sam. the body OF a drowned man. pre-
sumab!y colo:ed. Efforts made TO Sc
cure the body We're unavaiIing, md il
soon CliSaDDaa -
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
TERRIBLE ACCIDENT =

TERRIBLE ACCIDENT.-Itis q ter
rrible accident to be burned or scalded
but the pain and agony and the fright
full Disbursements can be quickly over
come without leaving scar by using De
Wits Witch Hazel Salye. d {, Starl-
Ing, J. NJ +. Trotter, Norfolk: r r,
Walker. Brambleton; Truett & Smith.
Berkeley.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
III Es:'IGNES.

THE FIFTH ANNUAL MEETING OF
the stockholders Of the CHESA-
rEAkE CLASSIFIED BUILDING AS
EVENING, July 1st, 1887, at 7:30 O'clock
ut its office. No. Berkeley avenue, Berk.
FOSTER BLACK, President
GEO. II. TILLEY, Secretary.
ju1S-2w
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
meteorological Data.

U. 5. Department OF Agriculture,
weather Bureau, Norfolk, June %.
The following observations are record.
ca Tor the past "a hours:
Maximum tempera ture .. n
aluminium temperature .. So
Normal temperature ........... rs
departure from normal 49,. minus 10
Departure from normal since Jan
uary LIST $3.50. ............,... plus 9S
G iS III - hours .1.76
nalnlal since June 1 ................1. &c
Mean humidity Ga
]. J. GRAY. Observer
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23

DO your eyes burn or hurt? Are Won
troubled with headache? The proper
glasses, In most cases. will afford relief
See DR.. Week.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
Electric Bittars

Electric Bltters Is a medicine suited
for any season, but perhaps more gene
rally needed when the languid. exhaust
ed feeling prevails. when the liver is
torpid and sluggish and the need Of a
tonic and Alternative Is felt y
prompt use Of this medicine has
often nvcrted long and perhaps
fatal bilious fevers. No medicine will
act more surely in counteracting and
freeing the system from the malarial
poison. Headache, Indigestion, Constis
patton. Dizziness yield to Electric Bit
ter3. soc. and $l.00 per bottle at Burrow.
Martin & Co.'S Drug Store.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
q .lA Y EB 81 Co,
DEALERS In
ls|'l'a Steamboat and
Mill Supplies.
S SssAEand 8 West Market Square.
~ orfoik. Va.
Norioli. ana nInpoinf.
VfCSH NOL oI1 u {
& Norfolk. Va.

#R street car conductors Will sell
jackets FilscKets to-day and hereafter at fifty
sGs :s.ts Tor the round trip. This includes
sEtreet car fare in Norfolk. Sixteen
trains each way daily. jeS-tf
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
WEATHER REPORT,
Forecast md General Conditions For
To-day.

Washington, D. c., June %, 1887.
For Virginia: Fair; warmer;
\ FAIR Southerly winds.
For North Carolina: Fair,
preceded by showers on the
coast; slightly warmer; south
erly Winds
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23

Dr. Week. eye expert. is located per
manently. ]IXaminat ions free. Il. IL.
Gale. 152 Main street
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
PORT CALENDAR.

sun rises, 4:46 a. M: sun sets, 1929 D.
M; high water, 400 n. m. and 4:33 D. M;
low water, 1854 q. M. and HIP D. IN.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23


The of Mrs Colony whose letter to Mrs
illustration Of the
woman who sick years and could get last
ested reply Note the result o likewise
though would
Pnkham at
1have and
than do
MR e Nahma,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
SILENT SUFFERERS.
Women do not Like to Tell u Doctor
the Details Of YSTheir
Private Ills!

asSgSassSsA The reason why SO many women suffer
WsSHN# IN silence from the multiple disorders con-
N@Sssasg nected with their sexual system is that
~ &EfSHV they cannot bear to breach the subject
H@ssaSB to a man, even if he is physician.
EsMNSSssaY No one can blame modest, sensitive
asSsaY woman for this retcence It is unneces-
tsY sary in these times, however, for q woman
makes to all afflicted most generous
oher Mrs Pinkham of Lynn, Mass. bids every
Woman who suffers to write to her and confide
every symptom that annoys her, and she will give
her advice without charge, and that advice is
based upon the greatest experience ever possessed
by man or woman in this country and extends over
period of twenty three years, and thousands upon
thousands of cases. WHY
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
ROLL OF HONOR

Fifth Gradc-Michael Stubs Robert
Ncbclnng. William Hcathcrton, Charles
LaSiter. Michael Glennan, John lowell
Edward May. Emmett Hogan. James
ShatTner, Emmett Freedman. Eugene
Nelllne5, James Fantone, Robert IAay.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
PRESENTATION OF MEDALS

First Grade, First Honor--Gold Medal:
Ella Josephine Mason, percentage $685..
Second Honor-Gold Medal: Fannie
Brooks N1ooroe, percentage, $685..
Second Grade. First Honor-Gold
Medal Sarah Lee Moore, percentage,
1874.
Second Honor-Gold Medal: Matte
Caroline Perry. percentage. 1884.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-06-23
THE ROLL OF HONOR.
Long List OF Those who WOrkc ell
Hard and Have Their Reward.

Following is a list OF those who won
honors at the session just closed of st.
Mary's Male Academy of this city:
SENIOR GLASS
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-11-26
The Hicks 1898 Almanac
and Paper.

We are informed that the 1898
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The paper is 90 year with
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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-11-26
NOTICE or REDEMPTION OF TAX
SALE

To Cora A. Myers: You are hereby
notified, that the folowingdescrib ed real
estate, situated in Polk county, Iowa, to-
wit: Lot fifty-one (51), in Lakeside addi-
ton. now included in and forming a part
of the city Of Des Moines, Polk county.
Iowa, was sold for the taxes Of 1893, on
the 4th day Of December 1894. to w. 6.
Hrmlin. thatthe certificate Of sale thereof
has been assigned by the said w. g. Ham
lin to j. S. Coskery and that the .oertiti-
cate of sale thereof have been assigned by
j. s. Cookery to and is now owned by b. F.
Loose of Des Moines, Iowa, and that the
right Of redemption will expire, and a
TTeasurer's Deed for said land will be
made unless redemption from such sale be
made within ninety days from the date Of
completed service Of this notice. You
will govern yourself accordingly.
Dated this 9Th day of Nov. A. D. 1897.
B. F. LOOSE,
Owner and present holder of the certificate.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1897-11-26
THANKSGIHZNG.

The annual occurrance of one of
our natal festivities made so by the
customary form of a proclamation
issued by the chief-executive of our
nation, and also Of the states. Each
holiday has its unique and attractive
features. Thanksgiving in America
is known as day of destruction of
the fowl family, especially the tur-
key, also a day Of thanksgiving and
praise to the All Wise Being for his
benifcent blessings and kind mercy.
Columbus offered blessings on the
safe arrival to America, October IT.,
1909; George Washington, also give
thinks to God for the success OF his
little band of the Continental army.
It was Oct. 10, 1881 that CORVALLIS
was captured and that memorable
night when the watchman's cry "past
two O'Clock and CORVALLIS is taken.
Joy pervaded every patriots heart;
many wept and the old door keeper
Of Congress died Of Joy. Congress
met at an early hour the next morn
ing and marched in body to the
ILuthern church and returned thanks
to Almighty God, for his his blessings,
therefore the American people has
continued the custom until Thanks. dk'
giving day has become a fixture in
our M ton. Long may itcontinue.