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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1897-06-18
A Stout Dackbone

Is as essential TO physical health as to poli,.
ical consistency. For weakness of the hack
rheumatism, and disorders of the kidnevs
the tonic and dietetic action of Hostetter,
Stomach Btters is the one thing needn't
The stomach is the mainstay of every other
organ, and by invigorating the digestion
with this preparation, the spinal column
and all its dependencies, axe sympatheticaly
strengthened. The dyspeptic and biliov,
will lind IT pure vegetable stimulant and
tonic.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1897-06-18

First Nighter--"The man who writes ~.
dramatic criticisms for your paper does ~.
know a good play from bad one" Tditor
- know it, but what can we do' lie i
the only man on the staff who is tall enough
to see over the bonnets." Tit Bits.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1897-06-18
AT Usage, Ia.

kix Persons Killed and Many Injured by -
Tornado.
MINNEAroIrs, Mimi, June IA
special from Usage, la, to the Tribune,
confirms the report of the tornado and
says six persons were killed and a
number injured. a special train will
take surgeons to that place.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1897-06-18

II suppose you may say the honovmoo, !.
nj an end when the husband begins ~ Z, y =
out late at night" Not exactly !,
doesn't really end until the wife can On ~
sleep again without believing what he III,
to say for himself" -Trutn. '4s
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1897-06-18
MRS. GiULlANi DEAD.
Jacopo Ferrari. the Italian, Made Only
Too Sure Work.

WASHINGTON, June 11.-Mrs. Chiara
Giuliani. the Italian woman, who was
shot by Jacopo Ferrari. Wednesday, is
dead, thus making the deed one of
murder as well as suicide. Fcrrari.
woocd the woman in Italy, but was
rejected, and came to this country.
He tried to win her from her husband
and failing, shot and killed her and
himself.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1897-06-18
A BAD SMASH.
serious Wreck Caused by Collision OF
Freights at bradford, Tenn.

NASHVILLE. Tenn. June IA spe.
cial to the Banner from Bradford
Tenn, says: serious railroad wreck
occurred at that place. Two Illinois
Central freight trains going in oppo-
site directions crashed into each other
at a slight curve just at the end of
town and about 400 yards from the
depot. 1t is impossible at present TO
learn the full extent of the damage
done. All of the injured were taken to
the hotels, and special train arrived
from Jackson at $40 o'clock with
medical aid. 1t is said that at least
three, and perhaps more. are under the
burning ruins of the train.
All the train men have been account
ell for.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1897-06-18

The uni .ipy man who is enabled TO give
to his fellow beings. has at his command
the source of great happiness. N. y Week.
w.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1897-06-18

The manner Of his confinement was a viola
ton % article 800. Law 81 Criminal Procedure.
ruling in Cuba and Puerto Rico which de-
mands that Provisional Imprisonment shall
be made in the manner and form least prcju-
alcial 10 the person and reputation Of the ac-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1897-06-18

Ed Bense, engineer, collar-bone and
.houldcr broken.
G. ii. Bobley, fireman; ankle sprained
aud bruised.
Ell Powers, slightly bruised.
Bob Burke. back and leg hurt.
Jim Northcut, both legs broken and
,rm broken.
Bcnse and Northcut are fatally hurt
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1897-06-18
GEN. LEES REPORT.
DR. Ruiz Death Due to Unjust and
Improper Confinement.
whether lie Killed Himself ar was MUIR
dered Cuts No Figure, Ills Treaty
Rights were shamcfully Nio-
lated by the spanish.

ST. LoUIs,June s.-The Republic pub
dishes the following special which pur-
ports 20 be the full text of Consul-Gen-
sral Fitzhugh Lees report on the RUIZ
case TO the secretary OF state
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1897-06-18

HAVANA, May 81, i.gs.
z'c Hon John sherman, Secretary 81 State
SR The right having been reserved 20 make
q separate report TO my government In the Ruiz
ease, ] have the honor TO submit the following
statement. which request viii be filed with the
report 20 the commissioner
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29
LABOR MASS MEETING.
THOSE WHO WILL ADDRESS rnr
MASSES.
Well Known Lawyers VIII Discusu
tho "Iajunction' Froaa . Legal
Standpoint.

The labor mass meeting will be held thss
afternoon at o'clock at the City hall.
Among those who have promised to be
present and address the meeting are the
following prominent attorneys. Messrs
Sam r. Perryman, A. G. Bullitt. J. NJ. Cole
mn, c. B. Martin and J. F, Laner.
Among the other legal lights who have
expressed themselves as being In full &C.
cord with the meeting and who would at
tend but for the fact that they will be out
Of town are Messrs. Norman q. Kittrcll,
H. 4. Ring. Ben Campbell. Joe II. Eagle,
Waller Burns and T. w. Ford.
II is the Intention &c have the legal fra
ternity addrcss the meeting In order that
these present may know 10 Just what
lengths the judges have gone wrong In Is
suing these injuuctione and to show 70
those who are laboting men that. In con-
demning this injunctionS organized labor
IA condemning nothing bu, that which good
legal authority declares Is wrong from q
legal aud moral standpoint.
After tho legal lights will come short ad-
drssscs by laboring men, then the adop-
tion OF the resolutions,
The meeting will be called to order at 4
p. m sharp at Market hall.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29
UNCLAIMED PACKAGES.

Following are the packages remaining
uncalled for at the ofiice Of the American
Express company for the week ending Sat-
urday, 2sth.
10 w Allison. Gertie Dali, DePelehin
Faith Home, Helen S. EvcDs. i. J. Fast.
W. II. Farrand, -. r. Hill. 9. q. Jaqua.
sam l.. KIopman. NJ. Kahen. Sadie Lee
giage, Mistrot Bros. National Cotton OIL
company. Southern Gotten oil company H.
r. smith. Texas aid New Orleans railway,
sam Wess.
List OF packages remaining on hand al
the Pacihc Express office for the week
ending August IS:
81. Boeckeiman. Bozsnt & Raff. r. II.
Biyins. Minnie Brown. J. r. Cotueli, r.
n. Clarke. g. w. Eichelberger. M II.
Hartman, James Mooney. ID. l.. Myers,
S. ID. Moore. J. T. Mcdonald. Miss II
Price. l.. schlanger, J r. Stewart, Alice
solon, NJ. Scheer. w. r.. Webb. DR.. X. j..
Zielinski.
List of packages remaining on hand at
Wells Fargo for the week ending Saturday,
August rs; -.
8. D. Arnold, w. J. Athens, r Brown,
w. A. Baltic. II. J. Cage. p. Y. Collier,
w. Davis. a. Ester, Henry Fox. X
Fukino q. Fleming. T. Fianigan, l. Card
ner. H. D. Goldman. T. III. Grigg., l.. w.
Greenley. Mm. c. +. CRANKY. w n. Han,
Naury lfaIett. Mount Beiyiea; j. = Hay
croft. w. 9. Jenss. J. =. ksrsey. y ".
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29
CITY BREvITiEs.

y 10y ended the / D. m. Saturday
Of the banks.
=. mug son is confined In st. Joseph's
oy an attack Of fever.
81 ~ ~ Mrs. Chas. Butler have q now
4 neir house which came into the
sninp ten pounds.
ss. negro boy was taken to the
NJ last night and will be kept
|sms rsrenis can be found. He says
ksin re undelivered kilograms at the
Y forr mon Telegraph office, Iii Main
Immet A. Ellis, w. 7. Carter
Y X. 8, Andres.
N q ". Anderson Of Westfield viii
y ~ brunner Hall IN Drummer adj
IA sr al II a. m. and 1880 %. IN.
invited to attend.
Dixie Lady Guards. composed of
u i young ladies of Little Rock, win
~ sr Shearn Methodist Episcopal
sAsht In fun dress uniform.
ngerbund win have a very en-
! cos.rris,srtainment at their hall to-
Srks'mentary TO their friends. The
~ prepared 10 one of unusual
1Ss ,,M De a meeting OF the general
committee OF the Einnsts
5S,t AT En-net Hall at 4
AFTERNOON to perfect arrange.
sne proposed Joint picnic.
suon Army hsd = large crowd
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29

allowing strong appeal has been
General Hardeman, the officer I'M
Nm Mac Stewart served. to his ex-
y President D!az:
Rcellency, Porfrio Diaz. President
Republic Of Mexico.
Of Confederate Home, VIM. +.
Superintendent-Au Texas
1887, Sir: ! write in behalf Of
stewart, now in Jail at Parral. At
umencement OF the civil war OF the
states he enlisted in my company
~ OF 10; was a true soldier from
snning to the end of the war. When
~me he with five others OF my old
y. rearing for my safety in Texas.
100 ana went with me as far as
~ IN Mexico. Since that time I
~ seen him and know nothing of
80 That led to his trouble anl do
.aon tue action OF the courts. am
nan. over 80 years old, and have
o'dier almost all of my life, and
~ can appreciate the feeling that
MI. mas for true soldier who has
Aough an entire war with him. al
his duties faithfully. 1t
"a great comfort to me to know
ue that Mac Stewart has regained
~. anu returned to his native State
A.. as personal favor to an old SOL
- you pardon him. Yours respect
R,, VIM. p. Hardeman,
n saa'er General Confederate States
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29

~ y inc opening Of Their new hnl, NJ A..
s ss.,,,, .lIiam street While there werc No
SSs uvd rn intense interest was MANI NJ
factorv az sne meeting very salts
o ,.sr interesting and replete with new new f m'l
NJ ". Coghlan Of Harrisburg presen,ea
sn ms LOST yesterday with Insrnificens
C eISn o. she kelfrer pear, Grown On tis
i.arrisburg. The pear left a. tSs n %ear
OIL Inc Post weighed sixteen ounces snS
n measured thirteen inches In c.rcumf sa
~ w. E: Siebert, chief OF the Drummer IRE
gepaEtment. desires to thank throurh RI =
Poet all parties for the ibersi SoSs, me
ana especially the ladies. who 80 abiy ~
s s,s IN the dedication Of the new enyins
aso ne ne street railway company Tor frcs
Is uckled TO death over the envins I hn.
ing named for his little daurhtrr.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29
Dixie Indy Guards.

There in party Of young ladies In the
city known as the Dixie Lady Gurads from
Little Rock. Ark. They are under the
cbaperonage of several OF the supreme Of
ficers OF the knights and Ladies OF Dixie
and their families
These young ladies will attend shearn
church this evening In full uniform, and
on Monday night, August &c. and on Tues
day matinee at p. m, they Will give. a
concert and fancy drill at Turner hall, the
programme consisting of:
Fancy marching lin Dixie costulne); drill
lax and gum; recitations, piano sloos, club
swinging, vocal music. scarf drill TN EN-
blematic costume) seven tableaux 1.-THE last
representing the fall OF the Confederacy).
These entertainments will be under the
auspices Of Houston lodge No. 20. knights
and Ladies' OF Dixie.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29
Nortunry Report.

The official mortuary report for the city
Of Houston for the week ending - o'clock
M, August 2s. 1897;
August 21-C. Hudson's infant, female
black. s days. trismus.
August 24-susan Garrett, female. black
80 years, burn.
August 25-N. Robinson, male: piack'
"a YEARS eongestive chill; r. r. Garrison,
male white. rs years, hemorrhage.
August 2s--P. Forbes. male. white. 81
years, abdominal anurism: Msggis White
man. female, black. 40 years. tuberculosis
August est. A. Bells infant. male,
white. stillborn.
Death rate So.
Robert McElroy. NJ. D..
City Health onicer
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29
THE COURTS.
suits for Di.trIct Court.

The following suits were fled In the
office OF j. B. Williams, clerk Of the civil
district courts. those ending in odd num-
bers being In the Fifty-flfth district, Hon.
W. II. Wilson judge, and these ending in
even numbers being In the Eleventh dis
trict, Hon. John G. Tod Judge:
In the following cases the city Of Houston
Is plaintiff for taxes:
Mrs. Kate Darlington. s31, lot 10. block
20. Fair Grounds addition; G. W. Walling-
ford. $3.50, lot IL. block 5. Ingraham addi-
ton. north side Buffalo bayou; Annie Bur
nett, s1s lots 6 and Q, block Z, +. Smith
addition, north side Buffalo bayou; J. G.
Hutchinson ct al. Si7, lots / to g. to 10.
Palmer addition. south side Buffalo bayou /;
Annie Butterfly ct al. $50. lots 3 and 6,
block 25. north side Buffalo bayou; Edward
Williams ct al, 500, lots and o, block il6,
south side Buffalo bayou; Joseph S. Able
ct al. SIC, lots to s, block 233, Baker add
ton. north side Buffalo bayou, unknown
heirs of o. S. Sheldon ct 500, lots in
block 1862. south side Buffalo bayou; l.. C.
Noble SOC. lots and 5, block 1921. Baker
addition. north side Buffalo bayou: un-
known heirs OF Elizabeth Godsen ct al, SIS.
lot /. block Z. half Of lot s, block 20t. south
side Buffalo bayou; unknown heirs Henry
Lee ct al, slS lot 1, block 1876, south side
Buffalo bayou; NJ j. Robertson ct al, IS,
lot Z. block 10. Castanie addition, south
side Buffalo bayou; Vim. Smith ct al 81,
lot 10. block 10, Castanle; Joseph Brown
ct al, s2I. lots l, 2, 3, Z, block ID. Houston
City Street railway addition No. 2: Hous-
ton City Street Railway, $24, north half
lots 3, 10. block II, and lots s. 8. 10, block
16. Houston City Street railway addition
No. 2; c. B. Foster ct al, 81 lots 1 and 10.
block 8. 1ngraham addition, north side
Buffalo bayou; ]. A.. Baker. Jr., executor,
ct al, $40 so. lot 4, block 4, Stuart addition,
north side Buffalo bayou; r. A. Conklin
ct al. s226, lots TO 5, o. 10, II. half OF lots
and IL, block 42s; lots 3, T. s, IL, half Of
lot 2, one-fourthsof lots 8. 10. Ito IL, block
269 and half fractional block 35i, all south
side Buffalo bayou; Henry Williams, $l2
lot 9, block 10. Castane addition; August
.somerville ct al So, lot .. block 0, Castanie
addition, w. l.. Turner ct al, Sl20. lots l.
half Of lot 2, 25x75 feet Of lot IL, block 2i2.
south side Buffalo bayou; W. S. Scott. s12.
lots and g. block 504, south side Buffalo
bayou; Alice Cutting ct al s3l. part OF lots
s. .. IL. block 2ls. south side Buffalo
bayou; NJ. Bryan ct al, s57 lots 1. 4, s.
block IL, Castanie; II. w. Sam ct al, SIS.
lots to 10. block 5, Stuart addition, north
side Buffalo bayou.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29
LOW VACATION RATES.

The Queen and Crescent Will soil cxcur
sion tickets at low rates 10 the mountains
and seabhore resorts every day from Juns
TO September 80. inclusive. with final
limit October II. 1897.
Tho Queen and Crescent route offers TO
tourists this year the most perfect train
service and appointments ever offered the
southern travelling public, Through Pull.
man sleepers OF the finest pattern.
Apply TO your nearest Queen and Cres-
nation. A. y. Barnett.
q. +. A.. Now Orleans, La.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29
OLD COMRADES
n AT WORK IN MAC STEW
ARTS BEHALF.
L. Beink Raised-A strong
from General Hardeman
a President Dias.

.oskl has Just returned from Z
y North Texas. He has been
!, the interest OF Mac Stewart.
No camps to action all along the
I. travels. He will take a trip
10 Atlanta. Ga. and work all
,nclpal cities between here and
The doctor is very much dis
AVER the results OF his efforts In
ut circulars to the camps
1 the South. He Ia fearful that
ne TO extend the time OF his de-
q Mexico to the lat Of October,
opey is not coming In az he an
He seems to be very hopeful,
and thinks that his trip over the
bear good results. He will 20 to
Monday and endeavor to enlist
Iathy OF the citizens Of that city
etewart's behalf. especially the
"a Of Camp Magruder No. l05.
n OF Mac Stewards execution has
hxed. The case is now on an
Z because the money is asked for
nber /, camps need not think that
time will be too late to send In
kasions to the fund.
hs are the amounts sent to DR..
ior the Mac Stewart fund:
Williams. adjutant c. H. Howard
), 6sS, Waynesville, Mo-, 50. so:
hrs efforts, an old friend Of Mac
sent by w. M, SANFORD, clerk of
county, Texas. $2S. IS: b. ]. Gold,
Hart camp. Blackburg. s. c.,
II. Worley. captain Confederate
lamp. Rockdale, Texas, IS; 7. w.
Junction, Kimble county,
mount subscribed by old veterans.
!. w. Meador. adjutant Joseph e.
camp No. 377, Grandview, Texas.
!. Bradshaw. Guion, Taylor county.
lent by First National bank, abb
xls, Otto w. Stevens. president, by
b Bradshaw, "a.
D G. C. Beavcns. commander Dick
camp No. 1877. received the follow
fibutions yesterday:
Eebert ]. Jones camp Of Hunts.
d., $40; from Lexington camp No.
ineton. Mo-, 1918; from Thomas
i camp. Bardstown, KY, 1915:
10, Texas, 81.
nt VIII Lambert of Dick Bowling
Seived letter yesterday from an
rade, +. G.. Crawford OF Camp
naldson, at Oakvllle. in Live Oak
elling him that that camp would
OF less than $25 for the Mac Stew
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29
sHAKEINIo YOUR SHOES

..,.,,.s Fncs-Esse, a powder for We
Aii"h cure, nalniul. swollen. snartinE
ts and ,as,ts .afss Sc. The the 's great 'ss
CORN ,adnvery o. the age. Aliens Foot
1 Ea.e make" makes tirhi-httilg or rev Sos
fe ei easy. Ii IL certain cure Ter sT ,ess
Ing. ,.a .lodn spld by all druggists and
I Is II s, soaus By MAI for sss, s.an'r:
rrssl nackaxe FREE. Address Alien =.
6inIted, IL Roy. N. Y.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29

Kavanaugh. J. l.. Landrum. W. T. Moore.
j. 7. Moore. W. J. Mengcr. A. J. Naquro,
u. Olsen. J. d. Parnele. g. Peterson, J.
II. Parker. r. Parker William Reynolds.
L. C. Ryan. A. Schumacher. vollmor; |.
TNaiman. J. Willis. II. willhouse.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29

The Timpson Brown Coal Company g
,osv under null Roadway and will soon be
- The market with the very best quaiy
81 Blown Ignite Coai-superior 20 mos
grades q Ignite os ana imoro suST machinery
u.s' r,nr.,ve facilities for diling large
a crI address all orders 10
o'uess s. u. Hanna,
s.u~r,ntendeut ana Manager Iimpson
prcsr Cosi Company. Timpson. Texss
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29
CHANCES FOR THE cIrY DIRECTORY.

All individuals firms or corporations
desiring a change IN their occupation, resi-.
deuce or business locations. since the
names were taken; also all new Corners
locating in Houston are respectfully re-
quested to send their proper address al
once to Morrison 4 Fourmy.
Publishers, City.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29

The following transfers OF real est
were filed in the office Of Ed +. Dupr
county clerk.
II. +. Mansfield and wife, Lulu,
W., to l.. II. Seeley, outlot z37.
La Porte, dated July 81. 1877.
e. p. York 10 George Knapp & Co.,
blocks 5, 9, Z. s. Bay Front addi-
ton to La Porte, dated August "a.
Jennie Freytag. sole heir l., ].
Freytag. to j.. J. and Mary v.
Doyle. n acres In John Brown
league, being lot a., Glendale.
j. II. Bates ct al to r. G.. Gaines
Jacob +. Bates $40 acres sur
Julia b. st. Clair ct al by sheriff,
to j. r. Masterson q John y.
Stewart, George Childress. 1.20
acres survey pat. AZ. vol 3.....
r. C. Gaines to II. Masterson Sec
ton /, acres 40. eff 5-l93 $40
acres, Jacob p. Bates assoc II.
T. & d. r. X. Co..........,.-..
]. w. Taylor to A. J. Wick oulots
2s6 to 2i4. 267 TO 275, Deepwater
sec. 15-526.,..... ..,..,. .....-.
r. z. Franklin and wife, Julia E.,
to Jesse A. Mckee. NV Y "a,
block 10, Hadley & Franklin ad-
dition .....,..,.. .....,,.' '.'',..
II. II. Daugherty ct al TO Z. G.
Huteheson and Ben Campbell.
block IA ard lots to 10, block
20, Bay Front addition to la
Porte ........... ........, f'.''''.
z. P. York to NJ. X. Montgomery
ct ell, blocks IS. a. and y and
lots TO 49, block 90, Bay Front
addition La Porte ........ ,..,..
j. C. smith 10 NJ. r. Montgomery
ct al, blocks II. 40, 65, II and 10.
Bay Front addition to La Porte.
The Prairie Stock company to John
Warren, SIR. Alex CULVER, i-3
league, pat 2s5. vol !: Thos, Cog
hill l-3 league. pat. S0l. vol /;
W. W. Swain, 800 acres survey
cancellation OF indebtedness.
T.. d. Dunks and wife to J. l..
Smith 23s acrea In John Merry
league ........ .....,.- ...,,-'..
Charles C. Gayhart and wife to 5.
d. Ward II block 20. San ia
r II. Gnihllan aud wife.
Emma. 10 r. NJ. Duffieid. 200
acres en- part sec. ?. eff Jo'i.
&C. & s. F. r. r. Coz.
suits for County Court.
w. d. Cleveland 4 Co. VS.. l.. W. Ma
kev. suit on note balance sedlss;
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29

Celery and iron. a delicious and cooling
drink at Kiesiing'k soda fountain. 5o2 Main
street corner Prairie avenue.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29

FORGET ME- NOT.
G. Grunewajd Pianos. Organs, Music
and Musical Instruments.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29

w. d. Cleveland 4 Co. VS.. l., w. MAI
WOW suit on note balance s6Ii.Ss.
a ]. Cunyus Va. g. Z. Nichols appear
from justice court.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29

100 Dozen Ladies' Fast Black
Cotton Hose, full lengths -
and well finished, regularly ~
sold for 12ac. Special Price Pair
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-29

Onr Cheviots are the very
prettiest to be had; the
colors are fast and war.
ranted, and the patterns
can not be improved on;
make your boy his Shirts
and save money: the real 1ne
value is DC yard. ...... NV
.......... Special Price Yard
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-02-15
CRICKET.

Crleketers have begun to prepare for noxt
season. The annual meetings of both the Met
ropoltan District League and tho New York
Cricket Association will soon be held, and the
arrangement Of tho championship schedules
follow. The Staten Island and Now Jersey clubs
havo elected their officers. The st. Georgia A,
G. Will hold It's annual meeting Tomorrow night,
and the Manhattans will hold their election on
Washington's Birthday.
1t 10 quite likely that the composition OF the
LEAGUE and association will DO materially
changed. There are rumors thar the Brooklyns
Intend 70 join tho league, and that the New
horke Will withdraw. Tho Englewond Field
Club 10 organizing q cricket team aud may join
tbs. league. and the Rosevills Club of Newark
WI. II Is said. apply for admission to either the
league OF association.
J. I. Short, who was Captain of the Staten
Island Club last year. has left the city, and the
team will BIO weakened on this account, A, NJ.
Patsrson, like many other members Of the
Clib. Is playing golf a great deal and NAV NOT.
be seen much at cricket. At tho annual meet
Inv OF the Club, w. X. Jewett was elected
PRESIDENT: H.; st. G. Walker, Vice President: A.
w, Morriss. Treasurer; o.. T.. Stout, Seoretary.
ana j. l.. Randle. ID. Hay, O.. S. Rowland, and A.
b, Kelly, Governors. Il. I. Rokeby will prob
ABLY be elected Captain.
rhe New, Jerseys have reelected II. C. Wright
Captain. j.. Forbes is Vice-Captain and F-F'
Kelly Secretary; A., S. Webster has returned
from England. but II Is Understood that G. p.
hnrditch VIII be away most OF the year.
Inc 81. Georges A. q. 10 liKely to elect 7. w.
HArris Captain and {. Ford Vice.Captain, while
f'y' Chad wick Will be reappointed Secretary.