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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
Uncle Sam ForeCloses on the Union
Pacific Railways Property.
THE UPSET PRICE IS FIFTY MILLIONS.
Tho necreo Ordering tho SaIe OF ono
rthc Grcntcsi KniIyay Systems on
Earth Was Signed sn Omaha Yes.
terdny - Eminent Counsel Dntc
Loft Open rs n last Chance,
Omaha, Neb.. July 30, 1897.

DEGREES OF sale OF the Union Pacific
railway under the foreclosure proceed
inEs instituted against it by the United
States were passed upon by Judge Wal
ter Sanborn, in the United States Court
mere to-day. There was no objection to
the entrance Of the Amcs-DeNtcr decree,
ana after few corrections had been
made in the printed copy of the decree.
drew forth a vigorous debate between
Ex-Governor Hoadley, special counsel for
the United States. and Winslow S.
Pierce, counsel for the reorsanizn ton
committee. The debate was upon the
right OF the court to reserve to the
United States all rights OF the govern
ment not expressly stated In the decree.
1t was decided in favor OF the govern
ment
The upset price under the first mort
gage will be 50,G3T, ,455. Judge w. y.
Cornish, OF st. Paul, will act AS special
master in the matter. He Will Sell the
main line. the 1904 miles Of road from
Council Bluns to Ogden, and Its immc-
diate branches in this city. The date
of sale will not be fixed until twenty
days shall have expired. the court Civ
ing that much time 10 the Union Pacific
railway company to redeem the prop
erty. The date of sale and other mat
ters connected with the sale will be
fixed by Judge Cornish. Similar decrees
will be entered In Council Bluffs and
In the States of Wyoming, Colorado,
Utah and Kansas.
The entrance Of the decree of sale
drew together All assemblage of as many
prominent judges, attorneys, and cuun-
seilors as ever met In Omaha. Judge
Sanborn sat on the bench with Judge
Munger and passed on the dccrees. The
government was represented by eN-Gov-
ernor Hoadlcy, Of Ohio, now OF New
York city. and by General John G. Cow
en-, of this city. Win5low s. Pierce oi
New York City, said 10 have evolved
the scheme of reorganization of the
Union Pacific. with Lawrence Cree
looked after the interests of the Dexter
Ames trustee of the Union Pacific first
mortgage. Il. S. Hall, OF this city, asso-
ciated with Mr. Pierce, was also on
hand. Three OF the receivers Of the
Union Pacific system were in attend
ance-Olivcr W. Mink. John w. Doanc,
and T.. Ellcry Anderson
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
YOUNG BANKERS CRIME.
Howard c. Bcnham Convicted Of Muir
dering His Wife.

Batavia, n. Y, July 29.-IIoward c.
Renham. n young banker of this place,
was to-day found guilty of murder in the
first degree. lienham was rcmandcd
for sentence to Saturday morning. II 10
O'Clock, when il Is probable his counsel
will make a motion for a new trial. Ben
ham did not seem TO fully realize the
force of the situation at first. AS he
was leaving the court room Il seemed
to dawn upon him in all its horror His
face grew deadly pale, he tottercd and
seemed about to fall. His attorneys
gathered about him and walked him
out of the room.
The Bcnham tragedy began with ro-
mance--ihc clopmcnt on August 2, 1899,
OF Miss Florence Tout, an hcircss, and
but sixteen years of age. Howard c..
Benham at that time was twenty-five
years of age. In December last Mrs
Benham was taken seriously Ill. ana on
the morning Of January 4th she died.
Benhan gave out a statement that
death was due to rheumatism of the
heart Two days later, owing to various
rumors. the Coroner decided 10 have an
autopsy, the result Of which was
statement that death was caused by
atrophy and degeneration of the musCu-
lar tissue.
Later rumors became current that
Benham had purchased prussic acid
and Mrs. Bcnham's body was eNhum"d,
and the various organs removed for ex-
animation. AS result. the Coroncrs =
Jury returned a verdict that the death
of Mrs Benham was caused by hydro
cyanic acid or prusSic acid poison ad-
ministered by her husband. Benhlm
was then indicted, and was placed on
trial June 2lst.
AS to the motive for the crime, 1t was
said that Bcnham desired to be free
from his wife, not only that he might in
hcrit $50, 900 that she possessed. hut that
he might marry Il young woman with
whom lie was said to be desperately in
love.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
AT VIRGINIA BEACH.
Delightful Summer Life ut the Cottages
Many Guests OF Note


Virginia Beach. Va. July 29.--(Spe-
cian--So far very little mas been suid
about life at the cottages. while the
vlut0rs that make MP these house
holds nave furnished Il good deal of
pleasure for those stopping at the Prin-
cess Anne and the eXcurSoniSls who
come down in the afternoon for the
bathing and dancing. Most prominent
among these may be mentioned Mrs
Walter Pearce, of Baltimore; Miss Bcs-
sic Reynolds, Miss pisano and Miss
Amanda Caskie. of Mrs. Plass' cottage;
Mrs. j. B. Brown. Miss Katherine
Brown. OF lAaltimore: Miss SkilcS, OF
Brooklyn; Miss Holiday, OF Suffolk
Miss ftll and Miss Batham, OF North
Carolina: Miss Fry. of Washington. at
Mrs. George Briggs auu Miss Henry's
cottage; Miss Bash ana Miss Brundigc,
OF Baltimore. and Miss Lunic Pannill
of Petersburg, at Mrs. George Pollald's $
cottage. Mrs. George Gordon has at her
cottage Mr.. and Mrs. Craigh.ll and Miss
Mcclure. of Nashville. Tenn; Miss Bns-
well. of st. Louis. Mo-. ana Miss Ida
Gordon. of Norfolk.
Tho Rev. beverly Tucker is down at
his cottage with his family. and Mr.. NJ.
II. Cooke occupies his with his family
Mrs. DcJarnctte has Miss Whenilcy, of
Georgetown, and Miss Howe. OF Rad
ford, rs her guests.
Those best known at the Princess
Ammo are Miss Elsie Ford aud Miss
Fastine. of st. Louis, chapcroned by
Mrs. James l.. Ford, ana Miss Carrie.
Cooke. OF ST. Louis, with her mother
and brothers.
a coaching party lcrt the Princess
Anne Wednesday morning for Lynn
haven bay, composed of Mics Bessie
Fltzhugh and Miss Mamie Boykin of
Richmond; Miss Spo,swood, OF Peters
burg: Miss Wright. or Rappahannock.
and Miss NorthwicS, of Cincinnati:
Ncssrs. Williams, Pearson, Francisco,
Morgan and Howe
Among the arrivals at the hotel re-
Gently are Harry n. 1,osslcn, St.
Thomas, Pa: II. j.. Crew. st. Thomas
Pa: John +. Crigler and w. Nj. Heelig
OF Suthcrville. Md; II. King, ST., Wash
ington. d. c.: Mrs. j. II. Hager and
Miss Adele Hager, Ashland, Ky: Steele
| Thompson, wife and mother. OF Lex
inSion. Ky; Lurry Parker. North Caro-
| lima: II. c. Wilson. West Virginia; p.
Wynn. Roanoke, Va; Mrs. Zane ana
Miss Johnson, Norfolk. Va; Lloyd T.
Wright. Washington, d. c.; Joseph II
Thompson and Miss Thompson, Nash
VILE. Tenn: Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon
Paine. Baltimore: Mrs. Chapman Maui
pin. Miss Margaret NIaupin. Mrs. Mon
roe Robinson and w. II. ii. Raleigh.
OF Ell!cott: Dawson !. Blackmond and
wife and maid, Cincinnati.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
ECLIpsE oBsERvED

Washington. u. c., July 29.-The par
tial eclipse of the sun was watched to-
day by the astronomers at the Naval
Observatory, but there was little scien-
tific interest in the event owing to the
frequency of such phenomena The first
contact was at $50. the great obscura-
tion at 1850, and the passage of the
planet across the disk was con .peted
about IL 80. THE seeing" was good dur
ing the first contact, but later was OBJ
scured more or less by clouds. The
usual amount of popular interest In the
event was shown by the number of oh
servers on the street wWtching the
eclipse through smoked glasses
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
BATTLEsiIIP MAINE IN ACTION.

Damaged An Excursion Boat, Sank a
Freight Flat, and Ramlned Pier.
New York, July 29.-The excursion boat
Chancellor, with the T. j. Kelly Asso-
ciation OF Jersey City on board, was run
into and badly damaged by the United
States steamer Maine in the East river
on her port bow, and for a long dis
tance back, above the water line. The
Maine passed the battery about -
o'clock, bound for the anchorage off
Tompkinsville. The paint was scraped
off her bow.
Drawing back from the pier the Maine
ran into a float belonging to the New
York, New Haven and Hartford rail-
road company and upon which was ten
freight cars. part of them loaded. a
hole was stove in the float and 1t sunk
with its cargo after the crew had been
taken off by n tug.
No one on board the Chancellor was
injured. In seeking TO avoid the colli-
sion the Maine came in contact with a
pier. On board the Maine no one Will
talk about the collision.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
MISLEADING REPORT.
Action of Grand Army Posts in Regard

Action of Grand Army Posts IN Regard
to an Invitation to Confedcrates.
phila dclphia, Pa, July "a dispatch
from Philadelphia, published In Rich
mond, Va, to the effect that the Grand
Army Posts Of this city had. by vote,
refused to invite Pickett's Division to
participate in q Grand Army festival.
to be held next week, IS declared by the
local Grand Army officials TO be wholly
misleading. and its publication is great
ly regretted. a prominent Grand Army
officer said this afternoon tnat few
weeks ago delegates from the various
posts in the city held a meeting to ar
range for a three days festival at
Washington Park. near the city THE
revenue derived was to go to the Cen
trel Relief Fund. At the meeting a
delegate made a motion that Pickett's
Division be invited. The proposition
was approved. but a. discussion fol-
lowed. and the question of the cost of
enter tanning the visitors was brought
up. 1t was shown that fitting enter
tainment would cost nearly $4,000 The
local posts are all preparing to attend
the Grand Encampment at Buffalo. Au-
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC 1NsT1-

The announcement of this State etlf-
cn,ional Institution appears in The Vir-
einia OF this issue. The session em-
braces nine months, and the courses of
study embrace agriculture. horticulture,
civil. mechanical ana electrical engl-
nccrng, applied chemistry and gene
raj science. Every course includes 4
certain element Of general Or liberal
culture. in addition TO the special or
technical studies appropriated ITO 1T.
the aim being TO give the students q
practical. as well as a theroetical knowi-
edge OF the sciences related to the pro-
fcssion or pursuit he proposes to follow,
ana at same time TO fit him to inteli-
gently discharge the duties of citizen
ship. The next session begins Septem-
her 2lst. For catalogue apply to the
president.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
THE CANNON CASE.
Examination in the Warrant Alleging
Abduction To-day

1 o-uty.
This Is the day set by Justice Tom
lin for the examination of Hall. Cannon
and Smith on a charge or abduction. II
is expected that new witnesses will be
introduced and some new sensational
testimony brought out. The examina-
ton will probably begin about 1890 a
M There will probably be n packed
courtroom.
CANNON, SR., TRANSFERS PROP
ERTY.
Yesterday Il deed was admitted to re-
cord in the Clerks office from Joseph ~
Cannon and wife, Margaret S. Cannon
transferring to Jesse r. Isonacy the fol-
lowing property for $4,000: Land and
improvements in west Church street
all land Immediately west Of this prop
northwest, and strip or land on the
west side of Church street.
Immediately following this transfer
Bonncy gave a deed of trust to Cannon
to secure the payment. The note was
for $500.
This transfer. coming at this time.
may have q peculiar Significance. as
suits by Lillian Cannon may be brought
against the Cannons.
HALL FIRED FROM THE s. T. C. q.
After the decision OF the case last
"tch AruS IldlI WiS requested To resign
as an officer of The Society for the Pre-
Vention OF Cruelty TO Animals. He fail
ed to respond and was thcreupon re-
moved from the position.
Guy Hall said yesterday that he has
never had any idea of withdrawing the
appeal that has been made to the Cor
Dnration Court, hut will Drins; It before
Judge lianckcl and have Il trial by jury.
He stoutly denies being guilty OF the
offense charged.
In view of this transfer young Can
non may possibly be compelled TO give
a new bond with a hondsman other
than his father. 1T is said that the
elder Mr.. Cannon owns one other piece
OF property, No. 169 Chapel street, which
Is assessed at $4,000. The amount OF
young Cannon's bond is $1,000. The
effect of this transfer would apncaI, tC
lesson the value OF CannOn's present
bond
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
BUSINESS IMPROVING.
Wholesale Grocers Report an Increase
of Trade.

Wholesale Grocers Report an Increase
of Trade.
Chicago. Ills, July 29.-The Whole
sale Grocer will publish tomorrow an
sweri from iobbers all over the coun-
try to questions regarding trade.
The replies were from jobbers In
twenty-seven States ana so per cent.
show an increase in the volume of busi-
ness for the first half of 81 as com
pared with the same period last year.
30 per cent. report the volume about
the same and 20 per cent. note q de-
crease. The question or definite i'm
provement In conditions was answered
atllrmatively by 10 per cent. Section
ally 81 per cent. of the JobDers in the
Southern States, 65 in the Eastern, 70
from the Western and 95 per cent. from
the Central States said Yes" to the
Improvement question
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
EFFECT OF TIE GOLD CRAZE.
Workmen on a Torpedo Boat Stampede
For Alaska.

Washington, July 29.-The Navy De-
partment has felt the evil effects Of the
gold craze. The firm of Moran Bros,
located at Seattle is building the torne-
do boat Rowan. and had made good
progress until the Alaskan exodus set
In. Now they have informed the Navy
Department that so many Of their work
men have dropped their work to go to
Alaska that they are obliged to appeal
to the Navy Department for an cxten-
sion Of time in which to complete the
boat.
The Land ONCE Is receiving many ap-
plications for copies OF the public land
hWs by persons who profess their in
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
POPULATION OF GREECE.

Washington. d. c.. July 29.-The
United States Minister to Greece has
supplied the State Department with
some advance figures Of the Greek cen
sus taken last October. They show
total population for the country of
2,i33,S06 as against total of 2,1S1, ,20S
In the year 1889. There were 1,nG6,Sl6
males and l1GG,990 females There were
twelve towns with a population in en-
cess of 10 900
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
TAKEN SUDDENLY III,

Yesterday afternoon Mr.. James r,
Robinson, OF No. 12G Duke street. conf
dental clerk OF MG. George l.. Arps. was
sitting In the Office OF Mr.. Arps. He was
taken suddenly Ill. The symptoms were
so serious that he was at once removed
to st. Vincents Hospital. where he was
said to be suffering from fever. 1t had
not. as we go.to press, developed enough
for the attendant physicians 10 know
with certainty the nature Of the fever
but 1t is said the case does not promise
to be serious.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
ARRIVED AHEAD OF TIME

Bronsdon. Mich, July 29.-J w. Clark.
Of Boston, who started from this place
July 2S 1896. to travel 10000 miles in
one year without begging or beating his
way, and required to Show receipts that
he had pair for fare. arrived here two
days ahead Of time. and shows re-
ceipts which are sworn for GO, 2O1 miles
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
FROM THE LAKES TO THE AT
LANTIC

Washington, D. c., July 29.-The Sec
retary of War has appointed the spe-
cial board provided for in the sundry
civil appropriation bill to make sur
vey and examination Qncludng csti-
mate of cost Of deep Waterways be-
tween the Great Lakes and the Atlantic
tidewnters. The personnel Of the board
IS as follows: Major Charles w. Ray
mond. corps OF engineers; Alfred Noble,
of Chicago. and George Y. Wisner, OF
Detroit
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
AN AArAzoNIAN ASSAULT

Last night Maggie I3aten, colorad, was
arrested on n charge of felonious assault
on Henry Jones. colored. She attacked
Jones with 4. knife and inflicted a Sc
rious cut about two and a half inches
long in his right wrist. The wound was
dressed at the police station by Doctor
Hamilton, who took eight stitches In 1t.
The arrest was made BY Detectives
Heppel. Snowden and Arlington,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
CLOSED FOR WANT OF COAL.

Peoria, Ills. July 29-The Peoria
Strawhoard mill. which has been run
ming night and day since 1t started up
a. few months ago, after q five year
shut down. was forced TO close this
morning for lack Of coad. This throws
1b0 men out OF employment and raises
the total of those in ideness here be-
cause OF the strike to 1.h00.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30

gust IL to 15bh, and the contention was
made that 1t would be ineXpedlent to tux
the posts With the entertainment OF the
Southerners ut this time. Tho qucs-
ton was then put TO O. vote ana 10 dele
gates favored the invitation, while 13
voted against II. An informal discus
sion followed and the result was that
the motion was withdrawn and the mat
ter drOppeu
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30

A historical crozier was borne by the
Archbishop Of Finland at the jubilee
celebrations In London. II was one Of
three that belonged to Philaret Nikitch
Romanoff, Patriarch of Moscow. and
father OF the Gear Michac! Feodoro-
witch, who ascended the throne In 1913
as the first Of the present Romanofr dy-
nasty.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
VERDICT FOR DAMAGES

Petersburg, va. July 29.-(Special.)-
The jury in the suit Of w. S. McCance
VS.. David Bailey, for $4,000 damages
for assault and battery. returned a. YER
diet tonight for the plaintiff for $50
y motion to set aside the verdict will
he argued Tomorrow
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
INDEMNITY CLAUSE SETTLE

Constantinople July 29.--At a meet
ing of the Ambassadors to-day the in
demnity clause In n form satisfying the
views of Germany was agreed upon. T,
now awaits the approval of the re-
spcctivn foreign officers. Another
meeting will be held on Saturday, whom
so far as the Ambassadors are CON
cerned the negotiations will be con-
cludcl
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
WARNED TO LEAVE.
Suspected Thieves Must Clear Gu, From
Charlotte County

Charlotte County
Richmond, Va, July 29.-Farmcrs in
the nelghborhood OF Keysville. Char
,otte county. have long been annoyed
by petty thieving. The negroes u n
certain settlement have been suspncr.
ed, but evidence to convict them could
not be obtained. Yesterday slxty-st.vcr
farmers assembled on horseback, rode
to the settlement and gave the suspects
five days In which to leave tho county
Some of the negroes had gotten win 4
OF the matter, and fled before the horse
men arrived. There was no violence
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
SHE WILL ARRIVE TO-DAY.

The Old Dominon's Fine New Steamer,
the Princess Anne.
The splendid new liner of the Old Do
minion Steamship company, the Prin-
cess Anne. will arrive from New York
to-day on her initial service run down
the coast. She will be in command of
Captain Hulphers. formerly of the
jamestown. The new steamer Is one
Of the finest vessels in the coastwisc
service and many persons will inspect
her to-day as she lies in the slip at the
foot of Church street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
LECTURE ON LAFA1-ErTr,

NESS Stephanie Schisano will lecture
on the life Of the Marquis de LaFay-
cite at the Princess Anne Hotel this
Friaay) evening. Tickets can be OBJ
tanned Mt the Princess Anne Hotel, and
hhe band will play the national airs of
the United States and France during
the evening. 3.$t 5aa
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
NORFOLK vIRGINIAN: FRIDAY JULY 80 1897

tention Of going to Alaska. The office
has been obliged to notify the applicants
that the land laws have not yet been
extended to Alaska, though the mineral
laws apply.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30

Don't nauseatc your stomach with
teas and bitter herbs. but regulate your
liver and sick headache by using those
famous little pills known as De Wits
Little Early Risers. J.. M IL. Trotter
Trultt & Smith and r. l.. Wilson.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30

stantly relieved by De Wits Witch
Hazel Salve. unequalled for cuts.
bruises, burns. 1t heals without leaving
a scar. ]. NJ. f. Trotter, Truitt & Smith,
and r. L. Wilson.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30

After oil the best advertisement for
Newest Discovery" in painless extrac-
selves. N. " Dental Rooms Only, new.
number. 2S4 Main street, Ennis, Dentist
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30
APPOINTED PAY CLERK.

Washington. July 29-Gcorgc T. South
has been appointed pay clerk for the
Norfolk navy-yard.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30

APPOINTMENT FOR GUDGER.
Washington, D. c.. July 2a-iIezekiah
~. Gudgcr,, Of North Carolina, was to-
day appointed consul general at Pana-
ma, Columbia.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30

NORTH CAROLINA POSTMAS STEERS.
Washington, d. c., July 23--For North
Carolina to-day It. J. McNider was an
pointed postmaster at Chapanoke, and
II. a. Goodman at Duramt'S Neck
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-07-30

MTDDLESEX FOR ELLYSON.
Richmond, Va. July 29.-M;.ldlcsax
instructs her delegates TO Roanok, for
EllySOn.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1897-06-18
Married VS. Single.

Ghe following are the names OF
The players in to morrow's cricket
mate h, with the probability OF AL
ditional players being added on the
the feld
MARRIED - RI. Auerhach, f. Auer'
bach, A. r. Hatfield, Rev. V. H. Kit
cat, D. Logan, W. l.. Stanley, W c..
Weedon, h. A. Jordan, r. S Scrim-
geour, Davey, A. M. Hewitt, Prince
Cupid, w, Lishman, H. Vincent, r.
NJ. Mossmsu, w. L. Monsarrat,
Chris. Holt, Chas. Creighton, Lycett
and Capt q. Herbert.
SINaLE-Ahlo, Mackint osh, E. IL.
w. Norton, e. Stiles, d. Shanks, j.
H. Cation, S. E. P. Taylor, Prince
David, Worrall, o. St j. Gilbert,
Give Davies, j. Smith, A. B. Scrim
geour, p. Phillips, w. Wright, Kane,
Chester Doyle, Shillito and DR.
Murray.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1897-06-18
The Jubilee Arrangements.

The Queens fixtures for Jubilee
celebration week are at present be-
lieved to be as follows:
Sunday, June 20,-Accession ser
vice at Frogmore, the Queen aud
royal family attending.
Monday, 2l.--The Queen goes to
Buckingham Palace in semi State;
banquet in the evening; the Queen
holds reception of some 150 royal
guests and special ENJOYS in the
State rooms after the banquet,
Tuesday, 22.-Great procession to
the City; in the evening a State ban
quet and further reception.
Wednesday, 23.-Great party at
Buckingham Palace in the after
noon; torchlight military tattoo in
tho evening, at which several thous-
ands have been invited to present.
Thursday, 24,-The Queen returns
to Windsor; Elton reception.
Friday, 25.-State banquet at ST.
Georges Hall, Windsor,
Saturday, 26.-Naval Review, Spit
| head,