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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02
Personal Notes.
(PhiIadelphia Press.)

tGnildutlpIid IIeSS.J
Mrs. Charles Bray, the friend and lite
rary associate Of George Eliot Is lyine
dangerously Ill at Coventry.
DR.. Nansen has been honored by de-
gree of Doctor of Laws by Knox Col
lege, illinois, This is the greatest honor
in the gift of the college.
Miss Edna Sutermeister is studying
landscape gardening at the Washington
University, st. Louis, and expects 10
enter the profession after graduation. She
Is the only woman in her class
The late Princess Hohenlohe, wife or
the German Chancellor, was widely
known for her charities throughout Ger
many, Russia. and France She was FOND
OF hunting, and was an unusually good
shot.
Though a Kentuckian. Senator Deboe
does not like horse-racing, which Mr.
Blackburn, his predecessor, regards as
the greatest Of sports. The latter once
invited Mr.. Deboe to visit the Bennlngs
track, but the Senator refused to go.
Ex-Presdent Cleveland was, short
time ago. elected trustee of the New Jer-
sey Historical Society but though he Will
continue to be a member of the society.
the pressure of business has compelled
him to resign the position of trustee.
Mrs. Sarah Ames Huguenin, who died
In Chicago recently. was the widow or
General j. r. Huguenn. who was famous
in both the Mexican and civil wars. Mrs.
HJguenin, at the time Of the Chicago
fire, was one of the first women to or
ganize the work of relief Of the destitute.
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There are five doctresses who have
shone In hospital work upon the Legion
of Honor lIst-One artist. Rosa Bonheur;
one postmistress. Mile. Doda. rewarded
for deed of daring in the presence or
an enemy, and n school-mistress, Mile
Touissant, for many years directress or
the Technical School for Girls. The one
actress whose name appears-Mme Marie
Laurent-as not decorated for her emil
nent personifcations upon the stage OK
mothers In low life. but for her efficient
patronage OF an orphan asylum, Notrd
Danes des Arts. Mime. Dieulafoy was
decorated as an explorer and discoverer
OF Persian antiquities. Her red ribbon
Is worn on the breast OF her coat, for
she Is still faithful to the masculine at
tire she adopted in 1870. No woman writer
has yet been decorated. for which slight
to the blue stockings one M. jules simon,
although a womans rights man, Is re-
sponsibe. He feared that some most I'M
worthy authors might win prizes which
by right belonged TO the highest expon-
Sisters of Charity wear the red ribbon.
nearly every time he went into the pro-
vinces. 1t was NJ. Carnot who decorated
Mile Nicholas, who In the course of her
ffty-five years spent in teaching idiots at
the Bicetre Hospital, was wonderfully
successful in calling into activity and
life the interest germs of intel
lect"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02
PROPOSALS.

Richmond. Va, February /. 1895.
BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED AT THIS
office until II NJ, FEBRUARY 9TH. for
furnishing such quantity or FIRE-CREEK.
OR POCAHONTAS COAL (of the grade
known as run of mine) as may be used at
the Crematory for one year, beginning
February l, 1898. Coal to be furnished in
carload lots as needed.
The Committee on Health reserves the
right TO reject any or all bids.
BOARD OF HEALTH.
fe 2-W j, Su Tu& WIT
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Pollard q Bagby,
Real Estate Auctioneers.
COMMISSIONERS AUCTION SAIL

COMMISSIONERS AUCTION SALE
~ OF TWO SMALL TRACTS OF LAND,
IN HANOVER COUNTY, VA, ONE AT
| kENWOOD AND THE OTHER NEAR
nklLBY," ON THE WEST SIDE OF
RICHMOND. FREDERICKSBURG AND
decree, entered by the Judge OF the
Law and Equity Court of the city of
Richmond, in the hereinafter named
cause cause, on June % 1897, we will sell by
Nos. 8 and 7 north Eleventh street, Rich
mond, Va, on
THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 8. 1898,
at l o'clock z. M
% That TRACT OF LAND containing
is l5-1OO acres at Kenwood Station, ad-
j. G.. Whitlock. This tract of land lies
beautifully. having a frontage of 1000
feet on the railroad by depth of about
723 feet and is most admirably located
cure suburban homes. II will be sold az
whole or divided in lots, as may seem
best at hour of sale.
(O That TRACT OF LAND near Kilby,
on said railroad, containing So Is acres
Qess a road of 80 feet on the northern
boundary, and bounded as follows-to-
wit: On the north by the above-men-
toned road 30 feet wide, on the east by
a tract of land owned by b. f. Clarke,
on the south by Goddall road and on the
west by the Slash road.
TERMS One-third cash; residue at six
and twelve months, credit payments to
be evidenced by negotiable notes. with
interest added and title retained until all
of the purchase money Is paid.
H. X. POLLARD.
w. ID. CARDWELL.
Special Commissioners.
Meredith. Mary E., Plaintiff against
Crawford George F.. and ais, De-
fendants-In the Law and Equity Court
OF the city of Richmond:
/. p. p. Winston, Clerk of said court.
certify that the bond required Of the
special commissioners by the decree in
said cause Of June 20, 1897 has been duly
given.
Given under my hand, this 26th day OF
January 1898. =. p. WINSTON,
la 29-tds Clerk
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02
MEETINGS.

First National Bank
Richmond, Va. January IL, 1898
A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
stockholders of the FIRST NATIONAL
called, In accordance with chapter 2. sec
tion l. of the national-bank act. TO be
held on MONDAY, the 18th day OF Feb
ruary, proximo, at their banking house.
llOi east Main street. at - O'clock noon,
for the election of directors for the en-,
suing year, and for such other business
as may appear H. c. BURNETT,
ia lz-ttelh Cashier.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02
City Auditors Office,
RichnnOnd Va Ia nlta r,t % 1aoo

Richmond. Va, January g. 1898.
OWNERS OF DOGS BITCHES. AND
GOATS. residing within the city. are
hereby notified that licenses for the same
will be issued from the Treasurer's Office
on and after the FIRST DAY OF FEB
RUARY. 1885, to expire the first OF Feb
ruary, 1899 EDWARD j. WARREN,
ia S-tFe 10 Auditor.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02
REDUCTION OF INTEREST.


Metropolitan Bank. OF Richmond, Va.
TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
THE METROPOLITAN BANK, OF
RICHMOND, VA. hereby gives notice
that after the lst DAY OF FEBRUARY.
1898. THE RATE OF INTEREST will be
REDUCED TO THREE PER CENT. PER
bearing interest above this rate.
II. A. WILLIAMS.
Ia 6-tFeS Cashier.
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Richmond. Va. Februa.

Richmond Va. February /. 1898.
BIDS WILL BE RECEIVED AT THIS
office until II NJ, FEBRUARY 9TH for
furnishing the horses and mules OF this
department with the best HAY, GRAIN
MILL-FEED, etc, for three months from
February Is, 1888 Call at this Office for
form of bid.
The Committee on Health reserves the
right to reject any or all bids.
BOARD OF HEALTH
fa 0-W y Su. Tu&N6t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02


BY virtue Of a certain deed Of trust
from William III. Earle and wife to the
trustees of the Old Dominion Building
and Loan Association, dated November
4. 1895, duly recorded In the Clerks office
OF Henrico County Court, I'm Deed Book
$50 b, page l26. which was given TO secure
the payment of a certain bond therein
mentioned default having been made in
the payment Of o. part thereof and being
directed by the Board OK Directors OF
said association so to do, we shall offer
for sale, at public auction, upon the
premises, on
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1893.
at 4:30 O'Clock p. NJ, the above-men-
toned PROPERTY. being the same con-
veyed by the deed of trust hereinbefore
mentioned.
The houses contain six or seven rooms
each, and are in nice repair, having been
recently painted and papered. The lots
front together 43 feet, and run back be-
tween parallel lines 100 feet to an alley
20 feet wide.
TERMS: Cash as to expenses Of sale.
all past due taxes. and the sum of s136S0;
the balance upon a credit of s and IL
months, with interest added. secured by
a deed OF trust on the property
JOHN s. Elicit,
JOHN b. PURCELL,
FRANK T. SUTTON,
Trustees Of the Old Dominion Building
and Loan Association. ia Is
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02

WHEN REAL ESTATE Is sold THE
TAXES FOR THE CURRENT CALEN-
OAR YEAR ARE TO DE PAID PRO
RATA By THE VENDOR AND THE
yENDEE
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02
COURT ORDERS.

VIRGINIA: IN THE CIRCUIT. COURT
OF THE CITY OF RICHMOND. OCTO-
Der 20, 1897
TO ALL PERSONS WHOM 1T MAY
In the Circuit Court of the city Of Rich.
mond:
The Commonwealth of Virginia. Plaintiff,
VS..
r. A. coshiIrs Administrators and ais 80.
The Commonwealth claims the sum OF
81. 1920, with interest thereon from No
vember 20, 1856, this sum having been fe-
ceived by r. A. Coghill administrator OF
Franklin Hood; said Hood died intestate
in New Glasgow, Amherst county, Va,
on or about the year 1856. r. A.. Coghill.
administrator. etc, having died, G. l..
Scott qualified as administrator, ID. b. n.
c. T. A. of said Coghill, about the 24th
of January. 1896; The abpve sum is the
ground of the Commemorative claim be-
ing that said Hood died without heirs
and this property is derelict and without
rightful owner.
All persons claiming an interest in said
residuum are hereby required 10 appear
and make themselves defendants TO this
suit by the first day of the February term
Of this court which is the 9TH day OF
f. NJ. RowELLE. Clerk.
r. Carter Scott, Whitehead & Whitehead.
Solicitors. etc. no l0-lamWlm
STATE OF VIRGINIA-IN VACATION.
IN THE CLERKS OFFICE Of THE
CIRCUIT COURT OF AMELIA COUN-
Try. JANUARY TO- 1895:
George j. Hundley, executor of William
Wrigglesworth, deceased .......Plaintiff.
VS..
Lavinia Wrigglesworth, James Wriggles-
worth, Walter Wrigglesworth. Arthur
Wrigglesworth. William WT.gglesworth.
Emma ID. WrIgglesworth. and Jesse
Wrigglesworth ......,. ......Detendants,
IN CIIANcERY.
The object Of this suit is TO have the
trusts OF the will OF William Wrlggles-
worth. deceased administered under the
direction of the court; 10 have the will
construed. and settle the accounts OF the
executor.A
And affidavit having been made and filed
that the defendants. James Nrigglesworth
and Walter Wrigglesworth, are non-resi-
nts of the State OF Virginia II Is or
dered that they appear here within fifteen
days after due publication OF this order
and do what Is necessary to protect their
interests in this suit.
Teste T.. III. COLEMAN, Clerk
George j. Hundley. p. O. ia I2-Wit
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02

Orders for printing sent to the Dispatch
Company will be gigen prompt attention
and the style OF work and prices will
Be sure to please you.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02
LADIES' MUSLIN
UNDERWEA
came again yesterday-ready this

came again yesterday-ready this
morning.
% dozen Cambria and Muslin Gowns,
embroidery and Valenciennes lace
trimmed, prettily designed. Csc. each.
10 dozen Fine Muslin Gowns, thas cost
81 ordinarily; these 59c -.
The Finest English Nainsook Gowns
trimmed daintily, Si-sS. worth Sl.'o.
% dozen Muslin Gowns. yoke oil EN-
broidery. insertion, and tucks' &c
each.
Extra size Gowns in muslin or cam
brio, pretty effects. 81 and up.
Embrodery-Trim Muslin skirts
S9c.; plain ones. with hem ana 'uohs'
IS dozen Muslin skirts. full lengths,
cambria rufiie. 25c.
Handsome Lac6-Trimmed. Frcnch-De-
signed Cambria skirts N.sS ana ~,
$40 skirts trimmed deliberately in wlde
linen Torchon lace and insertion ioi
79c
Muslin Chemise. trimmed in Torchon
lace, 15c. others. with yoke OF en-
brodery. for DC.
Fine cainbric skirt Chemise. usually
1925. these 79c.: pretty new effects III
lawn and cambria at Sl.5 and up.
Fancy Roman-Striped Satinette ShiIts,
with wide Spanish flounce, N4S: others
at N.9S and $50 that look like the %
silk ones.
Therell be a very remarkable
BLANKET SALE
here to-day. sale where all former
prices are wiped out. and new and lower
ones take the stand.
Fine White Wool Double-Bed Blankets
for $3.50.
Extra Large Size White Wool Blankets
12-s Fine White Wool Blankets for $3.50.
Extra Heavy White Twill Blankets
warm. Comfortable Blankets for As, GO,
and 75c.
We've made another cut i'm the price Of
CLOAKs AND WRAPS.
Now all garments. silk lined included
sold UP to $3.50 are $3.50.
All garments. sold up TO 81. are % now.
All garments up TO $2l for $500
ST. VALENTINES DAY Is FAST AP-
PREACHING.
Charming bits Of sentiment of CUPlD'S |
ENHANCEMENT ARE PICTURED !
on THE VARIOUS LITTLE TABLETS
IN THE BOOK DEPARTMENT.
Can't resist telling Of what you'll find in
THE HOUsEwARE DEPARTMENT
TODAY.
200 Delft-Blue China Lamps, with globes
TO match % inches high, perfect gems
Of prettiness. Sl.95 each.
$50 Decorated Dresden Night-Lamps,
with handsome globes TO match, COM
Dlete zoe. each.
Dresden China Decorated Picture
Frames for 25c.
100 TEA SETS. OF FINEST FRENCH
DECORATIONS. Al pieces. newest
shapes. full size. s. a set-usual cost
OF these $3.50.
THE COHEN On
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02
Did you ever
taste d0HBisnsyfs
made with Royal
Baking Powder ?

during the early stages OF his attack or
fever. His remarks were brought to "A
close by the rising 90 the committee. at
five minutes TO - o'clock. at which time
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02
BOARD WANTED

IN PRIVATE FAMILY BY A YOUNG
MAN.
References If desired. Address A. j. p,
care of Dispatch. fe 2-1ts
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WANTED.
LOST, sTRAYED, AND FOUND.

with brown spot at root Of tail. Reward
If returned to ll09 Grove avenue. fe 2-2t'
LOST, YESTERDAY, BETWEEN DAN
WILLIE depot and Church-Hill avenue, or
Twelfth and Bank or Franklin streets,
BUNCH OF KEYS, one or two large
jointed keys and two smaller ones. Re-
ward paid if returned TO owner. No. 1924
Church-Hill avenue, corner Twenty-third
street. fe 2-its
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02
AUCTION SALES.--FUTURE Days.

WHEN REAL ESTATE is SOLD THE
TAAES FOR THE CURRENT CALEN-
OAR YEAR ARE TO BE PAID PRO
RATA. BY THE VENDOR AND THE
VENDEE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02
CITY LICENSES.
City Auditors Office.
Richmond. Va, January %, 1898.
TCINvCLC

Owners OF Wagons, Hacks, Buggies
Omnibuses, and other vehicles, for which
an annual license tax is required are
notified that licenses for the same will
he issued from the Treasurer's office on
and after the FIRST DAY OF FEBRII-
AIRY. 1898, TO expire the first day of Feb
ruary. 1899. EDWARD j. WARREN.
ia 23-tFe 10 Auditor
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02
FOR RENT.

FOR RENT,
THE VERY ATTRACTIVE DWELLING
No. 1886 south Laurel street, being two
story and basement brick, containing six
rooms I'm nice order. and having the usual
conyeniences. A very attractive home at
a very low rent. Apply TO
j. b. ELAN & CO,
fe 1-10t lib Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02

BY II. Seldom Taylor & Son.
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
corner Eleventh and Bank streets
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02
AUCTION sALEs.-ras-r. DIR.

BY J. Thompson Brown q O. 60.
Real Estate Agents and Auctloneo-.
1lf3 Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02
BY n. w. Bowe.
Real Estate Auctioneer.
GALE OF TIE FACTORY, WARE.
~ HOUSE, AND PLANT OF
THE SOUTHERN STOVE-WORKS
COMPANY.
FRONTING 25s FEET on
CARY STREET AND EXTENDING
FROM TWENTY FIRST To
TWENTY SECOND STREET.
AT AUCTION.

At the request OF the Southern Stove.
| Works Company and c. @. Valentine.
Esq. I will sell, by public auction, on The
premises, on
FRIDAY. FEBRUARY IS. 1895
at u o'clock NJ, the valuable PLANT q
the Southern StOve-Works Company
having a front of 25s feet on the north
line of Cary street. and embracing he
whole front from Twenty-hrst 10 rwen.
ty-second street. and having thereon. IN
addition 10 a fully equipped stove plant
large brick warehouse, formerly known
at &c. +. Watson's Factory" and A
large one-story building. which could az
a comparatively small expense. be made
suitable for mercantile uses OF for To-
bacco storage, as well as having peculiar
adaptability for general manufacturing
purposes. The machinery embraces. be-
sides the boiler and engine a full com.
plement OF modern stOve-making ma.
chinery, and is extensive enough 10 give
employment To AT least fifty mouldos
II can be safely asserted that a spur.
track Of the Southern Railway Company
can be brought TO the front OF this pro-
perty for the mere asking. n rather on.
usual circumstance, as there Is hut a
limited amount Of property in this city
to which side-track can be gotten ana
IL is an important factor in considering
the value and desirabiiity OF this pro.
perty.
II persons desire to treat for the pur
chase of this property or any part thereof
before the day of sale. private bids there.
for will be received 10 10 February 10Th
The machinery will first be Offered
separately. and II a satisfactory bid IL
not obtained then the property. real and
personal will be sold as whole
TERMS: one third cash. and residue q
6. l.. and IS months. for notes. with inte.
rest added and secured by trust decd on
said property; or all cash at option OF
purchaser. y. W. BOWIE.
ia 1896. Fee, 9&td Auctl0neer
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BUSINESS WANTS.
WANTED.

BOARD FOR GENTLEMAN, WIFE,
and 2-year-old child. Grace or Franklin
preferred. State terms. Address b. d.
c., care Dispatch. fe 2-1ts
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BY sutton & Co..
Real Estate Auctioneers,
corner Tenth and Bank streets.
TRUSTEES AUCTION SALE

TWO NICE FRAME TENEMENTs.
ON THE EAST SIDE OF TWENTY.
NINTH STREET, BETWEEN T
AND u STREETS.
Nos. 1919 AND 1921 NORTH TWENTY
NINTH STREET.
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CASToRrA.
The fac n
'i'as;'"&M2zIZ@ + ;';s
(my 26-W, +. e. Su Z ~
SKATES sHARPENED

HOLLOW GROUND WHILE YOU
wait. The only place in the city where il
is done satisfactorily. ENTERPRISE MA
CHINE-WORKS. b. A. Blenner Proprie-
tor, $40 north Fifth street. Phone SsS.
fe 2-its
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02

AGENTS MEN WHO ARE ALREADY
travelling. to sell Lubricating Oils. Lubri-
eating Greases, Prepared Paints and Var
nsh on first-class commission basis in Vir-
ginia and other Southern States MANU-
FACTURERS OIL AND GREASE COM
PANY. Cleveland, o. ia 20-14t
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WANTED.
WANTED.

A GOOD HOUSE-GIRL REFERENCES
required. Apply at 219 Governor street.
fa i-2t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02

BY C. l. q IL. L. Denoon.
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
S21 Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02

Lavinia Wrigglesworth, James Wriggles-
worth. Walter Wrigglesworth. Arthur
Wrigglesworth. William Wrgglesworth.
Emma ID. Wrigglesworth. and Jesse
WrigRlesWOrth 49,. ..... Defendants
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-02-02

n. B.-Easier terms may be announced
at sale If agreed upon by all parties inte-
rested feZ
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1898-07-07
Court Proceedings.

Tho Court Of General Sessions con
vcncd at Walhalla Court House cu Mon
day last, Judge w. G. Bcnct presiding.
Solicitor M. Il. Ansrl was in his accus
toned seat
Mr.. J. G. Tadlock, Of Columbia, per
absence Of Mr.. Wyatt Aiken, who has
g0nc to tho Cuban war;
Tho grand jury was again briefly
charged as to their duties. IT then re,
tired for tho consideration Of the bills OF
indictmcnt given out by the Solicitor.
The eases were disposed Of as. follows
State VS.. John Robinson, 1iSposine
Of .propOTfy~-fhaA lien Contingent,
docket.
The State VS.. Vcrgil Mahoncv. selling
liquor. Mol pressed
The state VS.. Wm. Cherry, breach OF
peace. Appeal from magistrates. Ap
peal diSmiSScd
The State VS.. w. Y. Holden, failure tc
perform road duty. Appeal.
Tho State VS.. John Wesley, alias JOIN,
Griffin, houscbrcaking and compound
larceny. Plead guilty. Sentenced to hard
labor on county chain gang for fifteen
months.
The State VS.. Ed. Prathcr, alias Ernest
Scott, houScbrcaking and larceny. Plead
guilty. Sentenced to twelve months on
the county chain gang at hard labor.
The state vs.. Bud Crane, alias Law
renee Crane, assault and battery with
intent to kin. Plead guilty to assault
and battery of high and aggravated
nature. Sentenced to three months at
hard labor on chain gang, or pay a fine
Of fifty dollars.
The State vs.. Wad ChaStain, selling
liquor. Continued.
The State VS.. George Rowland and John
!sruckc, disturbing religious Worship
licic, red To Magistrate Court Tor trial.
The State vs.. M. w. Cain. obtaining
property under false prctcnccs. Mol
pressed.
The state VS.. Marsh Thomas, selling
liquor. Plead guilty. Sentenced to three
months at hard labor on the cliain ganu
or pay Il fine Of 500.
The State VS.. $. ID. Head, disposing OF
property undc"licn. No bill.
The state vs.. j. NJ. Calhoun, assault
with intent to kill. No bill
Tho State VS.. John Shelton, scllinu
liquor. True Bill. Continued.
The State VS.. Thomas O. Parker, re.
Sisting an officer and assault ana battery
with intent to kill. True bill Continued
Thc State VS.. Clark Compton, baStarly
True bill.
The State VS.. Geo. c. Chandler, selling
liquor. MOI pressed.
On Tuesday morning the trial or the
state against Samuel Wilbnnks, for tn,
killing OF Henry Speed ut Double Springs
church last Christmas eve, was com
menccd. Both Tuesday and Wrtmcs,la,
were consumed in the taking of tcsti
mony and ihc argument Of counsel
Judge .'rnct charged the jury this
tFhurSday) morning, and 'hc jury have
the ease in their hands as We go 20 press.
The trial Of the case of The State
against }. Il. Holiday for The killing OF
the negro Sullivan at Westminster two
months ago, is in progress to-day.
Several criminal cases are still on the
docket and the petit jurors will proba-
hly be held until tomorrow afternoon
before being dismissed.
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1898-07-07
A CarOlininn Mt the Front,

Among the recent graduates at the
United States Military Academy ut West
Point, was Whitfield Jordan, Il son Of MIR.
j.. w. Jordan, Of Seneca. He graduated
as first lieutenant, and ut once asked for
assignmcntat the front Of The United
States forces now in Cuba. lie especially
wanted position in General Shaftcr's Old
company. This was granted and he was
assigned to Co. a, lst Regiment Of In
fantry, United States Regulars. lie is
now at tho front at Santiago, where tho
fighting is going on in deadly earnest
ness. Ills many friends all over the
State and in this city feel peculiarly in
tcrcStcd for his welfare and safety; yet
thoy feel assured that Whitfield Jordan
Will increase the proud prestige Of Car
oina and add fresh lustrc to her imper-
ishablc history on the battlcliods Of Cuba,
no matter where or under what condi-
tiOnS.-SpartanburC Herald.