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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07
10 COMMUTE sen Trace.
Governor OFerraII Visited by Delegation
from, sIs xandria.

Hon. william H. May, OF Alexandria.
the present representative or that city
and county I'm the House Of Delegates. to-
getber with Mcssrs. Samuel Brent and
Eugene Taylor, OF Alexandria. called on
Governor O'Ferrall at his mansion yes
terday afternoon at o'clock. and re-
ouested him to commute the sentence OF
Harry Simpson. from their city. who was
convicted last week OF larceny from the
person. He was sentenced 10 one year in
the penitentiary, and the Governor has
been requested to allow Simpson to serve
only ninety days in jail.
in speaking OF this case Mr.. May
said Yesterday that Simpson was charged
with stealing about 500 from a man
from Washington. The party who lost
the money. said that he gave II Simpson
TO keep. and that both subsequently be-
came intoxicated. Afterwards the party
who GAINED 10 have been robbed. swore
out a warrant While he was drunk.
A petition on behalf OF Simpson was
presented to the Governor. which was
signed by the jury and many interested
IN the case.
The Governor listened to the argument
made by his visitors. and took the matter
under Amusement.
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FRANKFORT. ky. Feb. s.-Through
bis friends here it is learned that Con-
gresham Albert s. Berry. OF tho Sixth
District. is prospective candidate for
Governor before the next Democratic
state Convention.
When here recently collecting soma data
10 be used before the Rivers and Harbors
COMMITTEES I'm regard 10 Kentucky River
improvements. Mr.. Berry called on many
local politicians. and without saying 50
I'm so many words left tho intimation that
ne would be glad 10 serve the stale in
its highest office.
His friends are very much agitated over
rumors connecting the name OF his neigh
Dor. State Senator Goebel. OF Covington,
with the race but Mr.. Berry's friends
think Goebel will cry off and become a
candidate for Senator Lindsay's seat.
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allure. And II the farmers ofsthe coun-

failure. And II the farmers onthe coun-
~ had followed in my footsteps they
would have gone 10 ruin. l have good
farm. end it's not the fault OF the titm;
it's my ignorance OF knowing how 10
farm. Some Of my farm products paid:
that Is the cows and hogs. because had
tho best. My poultry Is not Il success.
and my sheep die on the hilltops. one
trouble has been that | cultivate too
many acres. l find that am In debt, so
far as my farming experience goes.
Other addresses were made by William
l.. Amoss. director OF Farmers Institute;
Prof. S. b. Hedges. pomologist Of the Ag-
ricultural Department. Washington Jas.
Armstrong, an Irish farmer and cattle
breeder. who is temporarily residing In
America: Prof. w. G.. Johnson. state en-
tomologst. and Judge Edward Stake. OF
Hagerstown.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07
ON rHE BANKS or the POTOMAC.
The Body Of Young bowers VIII Lie Wins
In Sirht Of Whore lie Died.

The relatives Of the young man named
John w Bowers. who was drowned near
thc town Of Colonial Beach last Nednes-
day while attempting 20 set barrel oil
water ON q vessel a full account OF "hich
appeared IN The Times OF yesterday
n.t.e been io,atsd IN Richmond
Young Bowers lived at IVA east Nam
street. and left here on New Year Day
Ills ha,f-brother and sisters live at No.
1921 cast Main street. and were horrified
10 read Of his death in the paper yes
torday.
They communicated with tho police au-
thorities here and found that the news
paper account was entirely correct.
Owing TO circumstances the body Will
not be brought TO Richmond, but the
grave will be appropriately marked and
tho remains allowed 10 rest beside the
turbid waters OF tho beautiful Potomac
river. within stones throw of where
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07

Democrats Establish Permanent heau-
quarters The Railroad Committee


Quarters The Railroad Committee
RALEIGH. y. c.. Feb. 6.-special.-Ihe
following bills and resolutions were intro
duced In the House Of Represeh'"O'e 20
dov IN amend the Code 50 that material
T,rrisbed "a CORPORATION to keep IL solns
eball not have priority over a pleNlousIs
,.ecorded mortgage to abolish the olilOo
of Fnrolling Clerk and provide ior cree
,ion OF clerks in Enrolling CieIk olIlNI
Tbis was a blow at Swlnson' the hnrOn-
ing Clerk. for refusing TO accept "'e''
hi was introduced to create banks
Of denosit for the public moneys by pro-
,.idinf, that the state Treasury shail "la
trihufe the deposits Of the public moneys
#. proportion to the capital STOCK ol TIC
hin was introduced providing that
stockholdors of every bank now opeI"t
I'M, on NAV operate under state law sh1ll
he held individually reSpohslnle cf""H'
and ratably for all contracts 10 wy
amount of their stock therein a. VIZ "a "a
value i'm addition TO the amount investor
in such shares. The total Liability TO any
hank OF any person or corporation ~
money borrowed shall not ne one ,c'l1.'
mart ~ the actually PAID IN capllai SloNN'
In the Senate tho following bllls MtIt
,rtro6uced. TO incorporate the Pigford
cauitarium. for the treatment OF he6io
oonsumptiyes: a petition by the Woman
christian Temperance Union Tor me es-
tabhshment of a reformatory' a OH 10
,,ro,,ort any person or corporation nom
freeident OF the state from catching hsh
Inv nets or otherwise in any waters oil
r. S,atn unless a 81 800 license Is an
,nuallv paid the treasurer. any violation
being misdemeanor; SUBJECT H,.
or Imprisonment, or notn, NJ ule w
cretion of the Court. This bill passed
the second and third readings,
The Democrats have established perma-
nent headquarters here, Secretary Thomp-
son to be I'm charge.
afternoon only Judge Avery. the Trainer
OF the bill against the lease. and captain
r.. b. Alexander. president Of the North
Carolina railroad. spoke. The committee
nj min III \ O-clnck to-nlghL
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07
PERSONAL AAD GENLRiL.
Interesting Facts About Richmond's Citi-
zens and other Matters.

zens and other Matters.
Mrs. Sarah Brooks IS very sick with
grip.
Mr.. John r. Pendlcton continues III at
his home near Dinwiddic courthouse.
Mr.. Isaac Goddard IS now able TO walk
about in his room little at time and
hopes to be at his home IN IL short while.
Marshall d. Burton and vito. nee Cosby
have returned from Washington and will
be at home IN Highland Park 10 their
friends.
Detective c. A. Gibson is I'm Newport
News. after a negro boy named Alfred
Black. who IS wanted here for ombezsle-
ment. Black is "a brother of the negro
new Under arrest for forgery.
The Confederate Memorial Association
will meet at the Museum ON Tuesday at-
ternoon At $50 O'Clock. when the details
for the tea at the commonwealth club
on the 22d will be arranged. 4 full at
tendance Of members Is requested
Mr.. w A. Bowlos. superintendent OF
the Deaf. Dumb and Blind Institution, is
at Murphys Hotel
VIM. Coleman, a negro was caught
stealing lead pipe from the vacant house.
No. 90 west Grace street, and was arrest
cd by officer J. +. Howell yesterday
at o'clock. lie was lodged in the Third
Police Station.
Tho bazaar for the benefit OF the Asso-
ciated Hospitals will open on the 10Th
Of Fobruery al the Regimental Armory,
corner OF Seventh and Marshall streets.
Colonel W. j.. Cutshaw' the CITY Ens'-
necr began yesterday 10 get tho
building ready. and Will finish his work
IN a few days.
There will boz another free lunch given
10 the hungry poor of the city at the
mission. H. east Broad street. on Mon
day night Parties desiring 10 help in
this good work will send provisions be
tween the hours of / and and and I
p NJ. They Will be given every Monday
night during this month.
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The Result Satisfactory.

A regular meeting q the Association
for the Preservation Of Virginia Antiqui-
Ties was held in the rooms of the Nir-
ginia Historical Society Friday even
he. The financial results Of the late mis-
tletoe ban were discussed. and while all
tho reports were not then in hand, the
entertainment was entirely satisfactory
from this point of view.
were rendered to an the chairmen for the
splendid work they did in making the ball
such a success.
Mrs. Edward +. Barney who, with her
late husband. donated the historic part
of jamestown Island 10 the society was
elected a member Of the Directory Board.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07
A SLOW BTSihLSS.
Examination of Witnesses in the Ihorp-
Ems Contcst-A Banana suit.

III
CHASE CITY. VA. Feb. Especial. -
As was stated In to-day's Times, the
taking of dispositions IN the Epes-l hotP
contested election case was commenced
here to-day The majority OF the VIII
ncsscs at this place are cOlored men, VINO
90 not know positively VINO they Nolcu
FOR, but are being sworn, and state lnat
they voted for ThOrp. The counsel lot
Thorn. Judge Alexander. thinks the case
should be pushed and finished a. once
but Epc's attorneys think IL viii take
from three to four weeks 10 complete
the evidence at this precinct as over
four hundred witnesses % are 10 be eA-
amined.
Vile; G. j. Faulkner. Of Boydton, and
II. ID. Jeffress are representing Epes, ana
the proceedings will be thoroughly argued
and every point sifted.
The hours for DISPOSITIONS 10 be taken
are from A. NJ. TO IL J.. NJ, although
the counsel did not open until 10 o'clock
this morning.
Hon. Thomas y. williams. of Clarks-
vile. was here today u represent the
Southern HALLWAY Company In the case
OF Nj. Charles l.. Gcoghegan against
Southern railway. This case was brought
~ Mr.. GeOchecan TO recover damages
in the loss Of two punches OF bananas,
valued at Il This is the second time
the case has been tried. Judgment being
rendered in favor of Mr. Gcoghes1n botn
times. and Mr.. Williams asked that II
be again continued. which request Was
granted by Judge Hughes.
Mrs. John j.. Boyd is extremely III at
her nome here. Her children Iavc leen
summoncd TO her bedside. arriving On
Thursday. Mr.. Boyd has I-so boon Neiy
sick. but is improving.
Rev " \. Campbell. gone 81 agent
for the Virginia Bible Society, IS expect
ed 10 preach here on the secoad S.Lday
In this month.
Mr.. II. l.. Work. who spent he sumner
here, but is now engaged in the Govern
ment Printing Onice. is candidate ior
appointment to the position Of lrllic
Printer.
Heavy rains fen here last night and
this morning. The heaviest for some
time.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07

TOPEKA. KANS.. Feb. G.-The lower
House OF the Kansas Legislature, after
several days Of lively debate, has finally
adopted n resolution inviting Hon VIII
liam J. Bryan to address that body
As the resolution was originally pre-
scented il included among the numerous
whereases a clause stating that Mr.. Bry-
an Is dear 10 the heart OF every true
Kansan."
The Republicans opposed this assertion
and finally succeeded in having the clause
stricken out.
The resolution was then adopted. with
but one dissenting vote. This vote was
cast by Mr. Ward. "A Populist.
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Hand ininutatcd.

About 4 ocloct Friday afternoon
n negro hoy. aged eighteen years. named
Jacob Brown. living GA west Franklin
street. accidentally shot himself In the
palm Of his hand with a Colts revolver,
IS calibre.
lie was cleaning The pistol when IT ox-
ploded. The bail entered the palm OF
his hand and shattered the bone. The
boy was attended by DR. j. Wyatt Davis
who. with the ass..i ance or Or. Robert
t. Fortune. amputated the hand at $50
o'clock that night. The boy is doing as
well as he can under the circumstances.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07
WINr rHE LEASE CdNCbLLED.
Action of Winston business Men-A Boy
Drowned.

WINSTON. n. c.. Feb. 6.-Special.-At
n Joint meeting of the Chamber of Com
merce. Merchants and Traders Union,
and the Tobacco Board Of Trade held
last night. Il strong resolution was adopt
ed urging the Forsyth representatives, and
all other members OF General Assembly
10 obtain and secure the enactment Of
such a law as will result in cancellation
OF the lease of the North Carolina rail-
road 10 Southern railway. Resolution was
telegraphei to Forsyth representative
to-day.
The six-year-old son Of George Bolin. IN
crossing Salem creek to-day fell off a
foot los and was drowned. Parties We're
still searching for his body late this af-
ternOOn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07

4 Big Saving Effected by a Deal in
Hond-.

BALTIMORE. Md Feb s.--The OK
tension Of another large Z per cent lean
on per cent. basis has been ne-otiated
with Baltimore capitalists. This has
been done through the sale Of s93SO0 or
general first mortgage : per cent. VIII
mingtOn and Weldon ttld bonds TO Bal
timorc investors. Alexander Brown *
Sons. Of Baltimore. and Brown Brothers
x Company OF New orh, who took the
bonds from the railroad company. made
the sale. The price paid them is l9l L.
and interest.
ties viii be used bon paying OF at their
maturity, on May LIST t@ovo Of consoh-
dated Z per cent. bonds OF the Whining
ton AMI Weldon Road. Payments will be
made I'm cash, as no arrangement for the
exchange OF the present securities for
the rev issue has been provided. The
now bonds are part Of general first
mortgage. OF which the total amount
authorized is SiUuu0 or this sum s.
900 coo las been issued. bearing interest
AT Der cent The balance was held in
reserve to pay oil the bends maturing in
May.
A majority Of the stock Of the Whining
ton ami Weldon is owned by the Atlantic
Coast Line. Ct which system II is part
Interesting data relative 10 its financial
condition is given in the prospectus OF the
new bond issue. The main line and
branches embrace 5zJoO miles or railroad
Upon 46s25 miles the whole amount OF
the mortgage is a first lien. and upon
$3.50 miles IL IS a second lien. the latter
being subjected 10 a prior mortgage OF
500 000 From this IL is figured that the
mortgage rate per mile Is less than 5000
The fetal net income Of the property Tor
1896 was S,33. As applicable 10 interest on
funded debt. certificates OF Indebtedness.
special trust certificates, equipment notes
and stock
After tho redemption OF the consolidat-
ed MORTGAGE per cent. bends on MAY LIST
the fixed CHARGES on the 81 0OQ. 00O mort
gage will amount to $3.50 GO. With the
fixed charges on the 100000 mortgage
(Tarboro Branch. of 900. the fetal lix-
ed charges will amount TO $1,000 \
saving Of sos. 90 a year IS effected by the
issue of per cents. 20 redeem the ma.
turing 7 per cent. bonds
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07

EMPORIA. VA, Feb. G.-Sp acial--aliss
Eu Manning gave most charming
whist party last evening at her hone
on Main street. In honor OF her guests,
Misses Lettie Hobbs ana Lucy AMI cor
nelia Robinson.
The guests were Misses Lille Hobbs.
Lucy and COrnela Robinson. Matte
Hedges Mary Turner. and Miss Ell
Manning. Mrs. W. 5 Goodwin, and Mrs.
e.. :. Liudley. and Messrs. Harley Duane,
Nat Vincent. Thomson. X. ". NewcOme,
and H. Peyton Turner.
Further proceedings in the taking Of
depOsitiOns in the contested election case
have been postponed until Monday.
Mrs. r.. l.. Turner has been quite sick
FOR several days, although she IS better
to-day.
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The L. 5. Circuit Court of Appeals.

The attention Of the United states Cir
cult Court of Appeals was occupied yes
terday In hearing further argument III
case No. 20i. which is that OF the Liberty
Perpetual Building and Loan Company
and others. appellants, VS.. The NJ. n.
furbush q Son Machine Company. and
c. a. Furbush. surviving partner OF NJ.
a. Furbush q Son, appellecs.
This case was appealed from the Cir
cult Court, Western District OF Virginia,
aud was argued by Mr.. VI. =. Burks. OF
Bedford City. Va. for appellants, and by
Mr.. s. V. Southall, of Charlottesville.
Va. for appellees. and submitted.
Yesterday afternoon the court held q
consultation on cases submitted
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07
NOVEL AND USEFUL BOAT
Mar RtrOIUrIONIzE THE TEUCk-
ING TRADE or rUE CHESAPEdkE.
II Combines speed. Light Draft and Car
rying Capacity. a Center Board I" '''e
Stability In tho Open Water.

NORFOLK, VA. Feb. 5.-Spccial.--Mr.
Jacob n. uaupt. n wcll-known marine
and general mechanical engineer of this
city has perfected an invention, which
n Tho hopes OF Mr.. Haupt and those con
nectcd with him arc not disappointed.
bids fair to revclutionize. to large ex-
tent. at least. river and creek freight
truck trade
The three chief objects I'm building n
boat for this service arc obviously. light.
ness OF draft speed. and ample capacity.
All three Of these Mr.. Haupt has APP
parcntly attained. Heretofore. tho
trouble has been that vessels have had
10 load from PUNCHES. which. using a CEN
tire board. are enabled TO 20 into any OF
the creeks and take on truck. transfer
ring IL later TO tho hold OF the north
bound steamer. This system has al
ways been the source of more or less de-
lay. which in the case Of perishablo goods.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07
Anrlichlfnl Concert.

An intermediate concert, given by the
pupils OF Mr. Frank Cosby's class. took
place I'm the Richmond Music Company s.
Hall Friday nieht.and proved 20 be most
delightful affair. Those taking part were
the Norwegian Mandolin club. Misses
Mamie Shelly Josephine Hubbard. Maria
Kellam. Adah Cosby Helen Haase. Lou
isa Catlin. Mamie Mccarthy. Ethel Hard
irg. and Messrs. Frank McCorley, Frank
Cosby. d. Richie. Walter Holt. Georgia
Jordon. Willie Greener Freeman and
Clyde Glazebrook.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07
iEK GAALLLE. sAOWING ARRANGEMElsr cENTRE BOARp.

Tho unfortunate young man met his fate.
John w. Bowers was a clever young
fellow. and was popular and wcll-iiked
by all who knew him. His employer
thought good deal of him and regretted
his death.
The body lies just above high-water
mark. within the shadow Of row Of
weeping willows and near the pretty lit
tie town Of Colonial Beach. one of the
favorite summer resorts for Washing
CLANS far down the Potomac river.
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Temperance Entertainment.

WELDON. y. c.. Feb Especial. The
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
gave a charming entertainment here last
night. The exercises consisted Of songs.
readings, recifatlons. and an able ad-
dress by Rev ]. a. Homaday.
Misses Maud Inge and Helen Pope. two
Of Weldons prettiest and most accom-
plshed young maidens presided at the
organ during the evenings entertain
ment
This section vas visited by a heavy
rain and wind-storm this morning Fences
in some sections OF the county were blown
down.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07
Better Government Than Formerly.

CUMBERLAND. MD. Feb. 6.-The first
farmers institute In the history OF ALLIE
gany county was held IN the Court Hall
here yesterday. court having adjourned
to another room 30 as 10 give the farmers
the hall There was a large attendance.
Gov. Lowndes who owns one OF the finest
farms in the county made the opening
address. lie said:
''As Q farmer ] have been q complete
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07

STANFORD. CONN. Feb 6.-Mrs. Hen
~ Ward Beecher is resting Just a little
more comfortably this morning. Her
condition is such that she feels easier in
the morning than in the evening. She
is steadily failing. however. and no hope
is held out for her living many dave
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07

inventor is vicc-rrcsidcnt and supcrintcn-
dent OF construction. The secretary and
general manager Is Mr.. w. r. lie Verrier.
while Messrs. Il. J. Mitchell and 7. j..
Randolph. with the above, constitute the
Board OF Directors.
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missing from her home for several days.
returned Friday night well and hearty.
II il thought that she went few
miles into the country TO see friends to
whom she had previously expressed the
infention II sending some money.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07
Excurs.nnisf> for The Orient

GIBRALTAR. Feb. s.-The Hamburg
American line steamer Bismarck. from
New York January 27th. with large
party OF excurslonsts from the United
States. bound for the Orient arrived here
this morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07

Rev. JOS. Turner. missionary 10 deaf
mutes. will preach 40 St. James p. T..
church. to-day az 40 j. VI. Rev. Mr.
clark will interpret for him.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07
County, ONCE, to the Lowest Bidder.

TOPEKA. KANS., Feb. "a bill was
introduced In the Senate to-day by Sena-
tor Hanna (Populisp for letting out all
the county efficAs TO the lowest bidder.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07
800, cure Liver Ills; easy 20
Hoods Pills take, easy to operate 2'c.
The Heroes
Of Cuba
and the Beau fifu
Cuban Flag.

a rare chance for those who sympathlzs
with those patriots who are fighting for
country and liberty The Times offers Il
magnificent Autograph u l-2Xl7 inches, on
which are artisticaly grouped excellent
portraits Of Maxine Gomez commander
in-chlef Of tho Cuban army; General An
tonic Maceo. General CaliNto Garcia. and
Jose Marti. the Father Of tho Revolu-
ton. who was killed az Dos Rios. On tho
llthoeraph IS also the beautiful
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07
She Came Rack.

Mile Brown. the cid family servant, OF
No 81 vest Grace street. who had been
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-07
LAG OF Cuba
Here is the Offer.

For Zoe. The Times will give you enc
OF these beautiful pictures when tho
money is accompanied by two coupons
like the one in this advertisement. cut
from papers OF different dates. II the
picture is TO be mailed send cents extra
TO pay the postage. Address all orders
FOR this picture 20
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1897-10-05

Roise & Qvale, of the veteran cloth
ing and dry goods house of Willmar,
have large ''ad'' in this issue.
The Willmar fire department has
made arrangements to have the cele-
brated Schubert Symphony Club and
Lady Quartette give a concert here
Oct. 18th, at the Opera House.
Come and see our line of all Wool
Buffalo f1annels, and outing from SC
in colOrs up to Is cents. Others will
charge you more. -
MINNEAPOLIS CASH STORE.
Johnson; Fridlund B. Moline are
seriously contemplating to build a
new store building. Their present
quarters are entirely inadequate for
the business patronage they enjoy:
Willmariis enjoying building boom
this fall. New residences are being
erected on every hand, and substantial
business blocks are in course of con-
! struction. It is boom forced by the
rapid growth of;the city. ..: -.
N. L.. winblad plans to erect a brick
or brick-veneered building 20x40 feet
| on the south end of his lot in block
80, the same to be used as additional
space by the firm A. Peterson & Co.,
In the. furniture and undertaking busi-
ness. =. - . :: =" :.
: Miss Blanchard, assistant principal
<of the High School, was obliged to re-
sign her position owing to the illness
of her mother, whom she will accom-
pany to California from her home in
| lDesMoines, Iowa: Miss Blanchard
left for that place last Saturday. Her
Eposition here has been taken by Miss
Martha Campbell, of Lisbon, Wis.
The police force was busy arresting
suspicious persons last Monday and
they run in six. The policemen think
they have those guilty, of the recent
I'hold ups and also the one who stole a
Ecoil of wire from John Williams last
week After the above work was done
the officers took cigars which they
|smoked with satisfaction beaming from
their faces and walked off to. look for
more game: :..:.' '. ~ " ~ =. j.. :.
Editor Berghuis, of the Clara City
Herald, was q caller: yesterday. We
extend our sympathy to Bro. Berghuie
j in his defeat in the post-ofice fight d
his town.. He had all of the lest rec
, Concentrations and the popular sup.
4 port for the place, but the other fellow
4 got the office. The people Of Holland,
I [ish and German descent, who consti
!. tute the main population sof that sec
J ltion, feel partic larly alighted BY thif
lact of Congre ressma1 lMcg leary. rhe 'lhsE
slaucc su " sa s,wede