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The Arizona sentinel., 1898-12-24
YUMA, ARIZONA, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24 1898.
A WOMAN TO THE RESCUE.

Often the world has thrilled at the story of that wonderful heroine, Grace Darling, whose strong hands and p1ucky spirit res, cued so many perishing souls from watery graves But there are hundreds of other heroines that the world knows nothing about Women in everyday life carry the natural burdens of wifehood and mother hood, added to all the cares of busy housekeeper, with courage and cheerful ness that Grace Darling herself might ad- mire. They comfort their husbands in
The Arizona sentinel., 1898-12-24

A New York millionaire has been Tn jail two years at Houston, Tex. |, for contempt, he refusing to produce in court the books of a corporation. The incarceration ha been confirm ed by the Supreme Court of the United States, and he will probably remain in prison the rest of his life
The Arizona sentinel., 1898-12-24

A lecturer on wastes in American households estimates that 100000 families could be fed with the food daily thrown away by hotels, re- staurants and large private estab- lishments in New York alone.
The Arizona sentinel., 1898-12-24

IN ancient Egypt, when a cat died in private house the inmates shaved their eyebrows. The kill ing of a cat, even accidentally, was considered a capital ofense.
The Arizona sentinel., 1898-12-24

IT has been less than two years since the law making life imprison- ment instead of death the penalty for murder in Colorado went into effect and yet agitation has already begun 10 king to revival of the death penalty. It is asserted by those who wish a re establishment of the gallows that the lifeimprison- ment law resulted in an epidemic of crime.
The Arizona sentinel., 1898-12-24
Notice to the Public.

To whom it may concern: Notice is hereby given that may wife, Mrs. A. Volpin, has left my bed and board without just cause or prOvicatfon, and 1 will not be responsible for any debts contracted by her on and after this date. November 19, 1898.
 ABE FoLTIN.
The Arizona sentinel., 1898-12-24

NOME men have died and are buried in the i=thmus of Panama, along the line of the proposed ca nal, than on any equal amount of territory in the world.
The Arizona sentinel., 1898-12-24

THE throne room of the Sultan at Constantinople, is a georgeous sight. The gliding is unequaled by any other building in Europe, and from the ceiling hangs a superb Aenetian chandelier the 200 lights of which make gleam like that of 8 veritable sun. t each of the four corners of the room tall candelabra in baccarat glass are placed, and the throEe is a hugh seat covered with red velvet, and having arms and back of pure gold.
The Arizona sentinel., 1898-12-24

BRAZIL is now the principal cof- fee producing country of the world. In 1895 the crop was estimated at 100000 bags.
The Arizona sentinel., 1898-12-24
DUNCAN
RULES OF POST OFFICE.

The office is open from A. NJ. to 7 P. M., daily. Sundays from zoo to 500 A. Nj. and GOO to zoo P. NJ.
 East-bound mail closes at 5:20P. M. West-bound mail closes at e. 7:00P. Nj. Money Order and Postal Note depart ment closes at P. NJ. daily, excepting Saturdays, when it closes at P. NJ. No Money Order or Postal Notes issued Sun- days.
 Mail for Parker, Ehrenberg and Silver District leaves Yuma Sundays and We'd days at A. M., and arrives here Tuesdays and Saturdays.
 Mail for Picacho, leaves daily at a. m.
 R. H. CHANDLER, P. M.
The Arizona sentinel., 1898-12-24

THERE is a big demand for Amer ican "samp" in South Africa. Sdmp is just plain hominy. The Afri- canders having sampled our 5amp, will take no ether sample of samp |;
The Arizona sentinel., 1898-12-24
ROckefeller's Wealth.

IT is in order now for somebody to observe that the limbs of the trees are so bare that even the corn IS shocked.
The Arizona sentinel., 1898-12-24
Fire? Fire? Fire?

The Lord helps those who help thenf- self. L. J. F. Jaeger saved his whfskey and cigars for his many customers: Call at the Place and ask Joe or Bill for some'of thls good stuff.
The Arizona sentinel., 1898-12-24

THE average amount of sickness in haman life is nine days out of the year.
The Arizona sentinel., 1898-12-24
"HOw to Cure all skln Diseases"

Simply apply ''SwAYNE's O1NTMENT." No internal medicine required. Cures letter. eczema, itch, all eruptions the face, hands, nose, &c., leaving the skin clear, white and healthy. It's great healing and curative powers are possessed by no other remedy. Ask your druggist for SwAYNE's OINTMENT.
The Arizona sentinel., 1898-12-24
corSTY OFFICERS.
PRECINCT OFFICERS,

PRECINCT OFFICERS.
 G. M. THURJ0W r,,e.;cos of fhc Peace
 W. k. WERNINGER. Coustables. U. c. WILDER and JAMES SJoNES.
 M.J NUGEFT T,,,stees of Yuna School Dist l. POLHAMUS and
 c. c. DYER
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1898-09-28
Wodenfbau.
(G1IuB bon Der 8. Geits.l

Die GtreitGags tit unoerGnbert. AuBer
ben so Rssern, biz ieBt in Spring
iibe cumptren anb urbei:en, penn fe Cuff
basu per1piiren, befinben ii4 iebt nod 25
peitere 59parae in ben S3uppen BET Der
gennpeugrube. g1ur tpenige biefer I4pars
aen Meni9enbriiber perbsn ieben Morsen
in ben S9a9t Der pana Goal @omfdn9
len an bic Sberfld9e. Sic ar5etten
oeng Durfpaus ni6t CUR 3ufrieOen3eit Der
0rubenbe flyer unb fOrbern nur ipenig Sob
len an bic OberflG9e. Die Ge9er arbeltsn
oerabe Pam unb ME es i9nen paBt, uno IS
lit ui6t Der geringite @erlaB Guf bic &erIe.
Sunbert farbige @rubenarbeiter, ipel4e
bon qIabamd mad @iroen getommen pa@
rem. UNI in ben Gbicagoer 8iroengrubRn
au urbeiten, trafen I'M Sonntag Elm.
Na6 i6ren NusIagsn beabft3tigen tie 10
bdlb uls m6qli9 pieber mad 4labama 5uz
riidsutebren, ba ie BON ben WinenbeitBern,
Die ie na9 8irbeu 6efOr6en lieBen unb
linen gsfagt butten, buB in @irbsn tein
Gtreit bete6e, betrogen boroen ieien. Sic
b6tten nGmli9 Bel iHrer Nntunft ben Streit
I'M poIen 9ange ~gefunoen.
Don DER 2lusitelung in Omaha.
Die 9eIdmmteinna6me Der 4uste1ung
Belief f6 big auf circa 100000. Die
8aarbilan3 berfelben betrGgt iebt $4,000
pber mebr Qls $4,000 iber ale 8erbinol;3z
feiten binuu5.
Die 3a6l Der 8eiu9er belief fi9 ;pdfz
renb Der IeBten Wo9e auf 1855, Ober
auf einen tGgli9sn 0ur9T9nitt bon 27,0S6,
lin Die 1~1ntOiten Der DEMONSTRATING, einz
fdIieBIi9 Der prGmien gu beden, Iino BON
Der Neutrality-suspicious. $4,000 belDi1;Jt
tporOen. IS 6errfdt fem 3peifel, DAB ieoe
grdmie prompt auabe5abIt perOsn miro,
Qm 3. Oftober pirb Der literdrti3e @onz
oent unter benz 8oriibe Or. &ialrb Bur
toms in 9iBung treten. DIS Reoner merz
ben unter anbersn prOf. .. 8. 2riggs,
5erbert 8uI6forb unb bic SrduIein 5rena,
SObnfOn unb Brigham uuftretsn.
5rieoensfeit.
Oas grogramm fir bas am 26. uno 81.
SttObsr in philadelphia ub3u6ultenoe 8risz
bensfeit lit fOIgenbermuBsn feitgeiteut NOR
ben:
Gm erifen Sage: purab. biirgerIi4er
8ereine, Gtnpeibung Der ~renObirten Sn6ez
penbence 6aG, Rablsr>parabe unb Gm=
pfang bss prdibenten Mc&inlep.
3psiter Sag: 6lottenparabs i'm Della
mare, purabs Der Qanbz unb @ees@oloo=
ten, GntbiGung bes @rantz0 . ntmaGs i'm
5airmout purt, Rtbe bes prGfibenten, Der
bic SruppsusRebu u6nimmt; S9lub: Elm
8antstt gu gbrtn Mc4inGep's.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1898-09-28

9tatt bic l1rIa9e ceS ungIitds in Der
@erna9lG1igung BON Seiten DER o6eriten
&riegsz unb SGptteu%8e rpaltung gu fa4en,
fie4t ii9 Der ami d Dbe1 Ratb
il &rieg unb 81 Tar n rad 9 ii NJ
benbDden um. @r bat beI3(rTcn, I6z
mtraI Monttio, Der bus i'm 9afen BON
Manila BON 9spep oerni9tete @ei9tpaoer
t%ommanbirte, fotpie MaiOr SpItDa, ben 0iz
rettor bes Nrienals in Gaois, bonn Qtmt gu
fu~spenbipen. @bmiraG MOmtiio bat ii4
ouf'S beIbenmiitbigite gegen bic an 8uu unO
Musriiitung unenbli9 ii6erle9easn amerita=
niffen &riegsf6iffe gstpe6rt; OaB uber bic
ipuntf6ep @4iffe 10 i4Ie8t paren, bas lit
ni4t feline S4ulb, ~ionbsrn bic 59ulb Der
8ebOrbe, tpel9e i'm iebt maBregeI:. Gbfnfo
ungere&t pirb Oisuei4t audi @OmiruI Ger=
pera bebanbelt merben.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1898-09-28

@ineS grOBen 6ert3tIi3en
Sieges ii6er line rei4e Corpora
t 0 n unb @usgefeuf9aft fam it9 bic
bIiibenbe Naturgusftabt peru in Snz
rii6men. SIN bortaen Sabre beJorbz
nete Der Stubtratb cine 9era6Iebung beg
Naturguszpreife I'm Elm 0rittel. Die
geutur9us> @eisai6aft erlungte bagegen i'm
8unbesgeri6t einen Gin1oIts6efebI, bieier
lit aber iebt aufgel0ft poroer, unb in Der
@ntI9eibung tpirb Die @eroronung uls
pom Sage ibrer Nnnubms an fir binbsnh
10 baB bic 9eieGiGaft ben @asubz
ue6mern Elm 0rittel bes be3ublten Preiies
3uriidertatten muB. MIeroin5s brObt bisz
felbe iebt bau1it, bus 0as c65uF4lieBen,
CHER tie tpirb ihb ipObf nod 6%eiinuen.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1898-09-28

Sn Gan Sruncl3to hat am 20.
September i'm gef4miidtsu MstrOpOIitarz
Sen1pel cine 8tsmn%ttrGuerfsier
unter 8etbeiligung b;eIsr SauIenOe rpn
Oeutf4en ftuttgefunben, Die fi9 gu elmer
esbebenoen &unogebung he3 eaIifornif4eH
9euti4tbums geitaltete. Sdmmtli6s NAM
fGfte beuti9e @efangDereme unter 2eitung
DER Strtgenten 9ol5bautr unb Gtegaer
pirtten nit. Die lle6erisEoung zines
raith5en Sributs Der GRiInabne uno
Srauer an Die. GamiIi, 8ismarf geI4a6
our6 ben bsutf9en &rteJsrtcrein. Die Jeier
btgunn nit Dem Or6eftsrocrttoJ hes pars
e:Ddlr1drf9es; Darauf riae psi1enoIe
beGtI9e NnIprahe bes ST. 8. ~. Ridter;
5Gngsrmafen9pr: r11nter alien Mipfetn 1T
&ub"; beuti9e @eoG9tniBreoe bon BrpF.
Sulius @06eG bon Der 2elanb STANFORD uniz
reriitdt; SrAeterOOrtrag; fObann @ortrag
zines bon Dem Oi9ter 16to0or &irh6pff
fir bic Seier gei3affensa 0eOi9tss Den
manpn 8ismard's" buftb SrGulsin @lIe
prtetcr; englii9s Seitreoe BON prof. 8erz
naro MOies bon Der c~alifprniiden gtaotsz
unioerftdt; gum SAlu3 WuienGpr
nShian" bon ben OeutI9en Gdnosrn. 0errz
i'd mar Der S9mud bird ben 2iinftIer
Stto: GOrintbii9e Gdulsn nuf Der 8iibnc
trugcn einen 8alba9in, uuter benz ii6 Die
Statue 8ismard's in Gs6tn&3rDBe er6cb,
iifer ibr Der Osutf4e 8eidpsoOIsr I9pebenb.
9tud ein &atafalt mar srribtsi.
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1898-09-28
QusIan ..
Deutihlano.

Wer TdI1er be1u1te Stetttn, Inn
BEN neu.n 9ufen ein8upei5sr. SIN 8ere
Iauf ieirer Rebe, in tpel9te er auf bic Be-
tpiItOmmnungsanfprade oes 8irgermeiiterz
erpieOsrte, fagte Der 8aiisr urttr Iu6srem:
nllniere 3utunft liegt duf Dem Waifer uno
t9, uls 9err unb 80nig bes Qanbes,
fprv4e Sbnen meinen 9ant b1fiir aus, boB
sic Stettin gu bieiem 9raoe Der pros=
peritdt gebra4t BADEN. Sd bOffe, erparte,
ia i4 mO4te iagen, id o~srIungs cine ipeiz
tere g%ntmidslung mad oemieIben 2empo
bes bisberigen 5prtI9ritta."
Die Qrbetten an benz neuen ~rteiigen bod
I'm tdiferli4en S4iffsbuubofe in &isG iino
6egonnen tporben. 0affel6e pirb $50 SUB
lang uno IS SUB tief perbsn. IS nirb
beabii4tigt, grOBe Pan3eri4iffe bOm &aiz
fer SrieOri6zSDp in bieIem 0od beDufs
e%tpaiger Reparaturen unter3u6ringen,
Die 9amburg.r 9anbeIstummer BAT cen
&amPf i'm Snterefe bes umeritaaif9en
@3tpeinefleii6es uufgenommsn. @te nam,
Iih aus i'm Druid erf9enenen ftatiitiIden
Muspeiien berOor9sbt, lit in preuBen Ob.r
6anrburg felt fiinf3ebn Sabren ni9t ein
ein3iger auf ameritanii9es @9peinefl.tI9
5uriid5ufi6renbsr San BON Sri9inoIe borz
getommtn. nNd6tenb biefe S6atIu9en,"
bsiBt es am S9luFe bes 8eri9tes, .ni9t
~piberls9t unb bic 8ebauptungen b.treffs
Der @erfdlf4ung omeritanii9sn S3maI3es
ni6t b~efpieIen iinb, itnb Sbuta9en gefunz
ben tpOroen, aus bensn berporsebt, blB ale
ReprsiipmoBregeln gegen uusldnbiiAe unb
beionbtrs ge9en omeritaniI9R 5leii6lpaaz
ren fir u~nOsrniinftig unb fir bic beutIGen
tptrtbi4aftli4en Snterefen in bD6tm 0rabe
i9doIi4 gebdIten tperben mifen."
Die gsfammte Sam6urger preFe, nit
Iusnabms Der 9dm6ur9er Na9ri8!en, UNI
ter1tibt bteie grtldrungen, unb bic gez
fammte Iiberale prefI. fdngt an, angefidts
Der immsr mebr in bic 606e qe6.nbeu
GGeii3preiie in Der 4ngeGegenbeit gu agit;s
zen.
Der n8Orpdrts" ber0ffentGi6t einea Be-
RIOT Der REORGANIZATION Partet, nell
der bsrfelben in ibrsr in Stuttgart fiatt>
ftubenoen SabresberIammIung unter6reitet
tperOsn piro. Der 8eri9t tppift mad, ouB
bic So3ialoemotrutie in gang 0euti6lanb
itetig i'm Bu3ien be9riffen 1T unb Iidj
ibren 8e9 na4 probinoen gs6abnt E1t,
mo tie nod DOr penigen Sa6ren cine
bOaig untetannte gr0Be mar. Der @a6lz
felo3ug Der So5iaIoemotratie toite:e 2OO,z
600 Wart, bic @er6reitung BON SluqI6rifz
ten bat ii6 aIs febr erfolgrei6 erpiefen.
Die io3ialhemOtratti9e prefe berfigt iebt
iber 68 POlttii4e, 5pei iIuTtrirte s3eiz
ttn9en unb 3pei 8ibblGtter, bon h.nen
ems i~luitrirt lit. Die @eTummteinnabmsn
Der INSTRUMENTATION partei belisf.n fi3
uuf 3~20,000,0O0 unb bic @usga6en auI
34o,ooo,oOo aei6smart.
Der umeritanif6e go:f6after 4nbrsm
.. 8bite 1T auf Ieineu gerliner goIten auz
ridgeteRrt. 8Gbrsnb feinss NuFentGaltes
in 9omburg tpurbe er bon Der &diierin
Jrteort9 CUR Sdfel geaogen unb Der6ra9:e
etnsn Gag auf S4IoB gronbere, no bic
&atferin i'm SOmmer reibirt. Die Rai1erin
Issts in ibrer l1nterbaItung nit 5errn @bi!e
erOBes Sntersfis fir ben Iesteu Rriss unD
Illinois Staats-zeitung., 1898-09-28

bes Morquis Sto gu berbinO:rn. Der ioz
paniI6e 9%toatsmann fam tir3lt9 mad pez
ting in Der @bfi9t, elm S4ubz uno 5ruBz
biinbniB apiI9sn Sapan unb Gbind gu
Stanbe gu bringen.
Die neue Srbnung Der Stnge ptro obne
;3peif.l ben britifden Snterefen in G9inG
i9o0en.
2uut FINER 0epei6e aug pefins an bic
Shines" BADEN Der &aiier unb idmmtli9e
b06ere @taats6eamte it9 Der &diierinz
Witttpe gebeugt unb @nes 1T ru6ig.
Dem n0aiGp GbronicIe" pirO aug Stem
Sim gemeloet, baB Der Raiier bic gegsns
pdrtige ariifs bur9 Elm gbitt ~bsraufbez
i6poren babe, bur6 peI4es europdii9s
aIeibertra6t eingefibrt unb oas Sra9en poH
30Pfen ubgei4afft tpurbe.
2frifa. +:
Cine artlt9e Oepef9e aus ct. 2uis, i'm
fran30if9en 0eit>Qfrtta, meGbet, baB cine
@btbeiIung fubuneii9er S4urff3iBen I'M
fron80f19 den 9ienit, unter benz 8efebl oes
2ieutenant5 DoolfeI, Elm Seer Der Sofas GEE
f9lagen, 5000 @efungene eemo9t unb 300
9epebre er6eutet bat. @s piro G!n6u@
gefiigt, baB ouf fran3Dff9er Sette Elm
S9arh9iiBe ~berpunbet tpuroe. (,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-02
LIST OF LETTERS

Remaining unCallcd for in the p5Sl-
office at Portsmouth. Va, for week end
ing February 1st 1898. Persons calling
for these letters will please say they
ara advertised:
+. d. Allen, Willie Briley, Sam Ben
nett, p. II. Benton. Mrs. Martha Buns
surs, Lyta y. Boon. NJ Brill, Harriet
Bass, JAMES Baskerville. Ames Barnes,
Annie Bruce, Mrs. George Carolhon,
Mrs! Ida Chapman, Lille Clifton. NJ. L.
Campbell Robert S. Cuthriell, Robert
Coles, Tobc Cannedy, w. NJ. Chandler
Mrs. Harried Darvies, Joe Divine, Geo
Daugh;ry, Mary De Chamblcs, John
Davis, /. T. Dickens, Mrs. Mollie Ed
mond. Mrs. l.. l'rGmost, Mrs. Olive Flu
trell, Mrs. Molie E. Forrest. William H.
Frs@mon, Mrs. Thomas Griffin Mrs. J.
NJ. Griffin, o. r.. HumphriGs, Teat Hun
ter, Mrs. Sarah Hume. w. D. Harvey
Alexander Jordan. Mrs. Mary Jones
Rachel Johnson, Mrs. Sallie jones'. Will
liam Johnston. Sleaticld Dorcc. Alkaline
turesby (2), Mrs. IS&njanin f. Martin,
Charlie Moore. D. d. MILAN. Il. S. Nc
Cabe. James Mason. Maggie Murray
Lizzie Moore, Mrs. II. S. NIcNan, Sarah
G. Morris. Mrs. Adline Pruden, Mrs
Carlin Piaple, Mrs. Lydia Ann Pearson
Sarah l.. Powers, Moscly & Quacken-
bush. Charley RawlS. Danic! Reed, ].
w. Ried, Marry Butt. Mrs. Meggie
Robert, Mrs. LIMA j. Richard NIariah
R'bnSCn, Rubin Eicks. w r. Robert
son, William Rawls, y. J. Slaughter,
All Si3iouro, T.. l.. Story, Graham Ste
venson Mrs. George Shaver, John Sotts.
Nctte Smith, William Storrs, MTajtr.
Tucker, Mrs. William Townsend. Mrs.
Annie Wilson, Annie Washington, Eu-
gene Wilson, James Wright PIN Will
liams, William II. White
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-02
"A BEAUTIFUL sToRds.

yesterday Mr. Jsr.ome p. Carr, a well
Enown young gentleman, threw. the
doors OF his new drug store. under Pyth-
ian Castle, upsn to THE public The
store ls one of the handsomest In tine
south. The fixtures are made of oak,
anu are OF the latest improved order
Inc doctor has on hand ono OF the
pest stocks Of drugs in the city, also a
!uii line Of fancy goods, etc. He has
III ms employ " Mr.. Fisher. brother
OF 'uhe Rev. DR.. Fisher, of this city.
the two gentlemen are both graduates
IN pnarnlacy, and Will pay strict alten-
iron TO the compromising Of all pre-
scripplons that are let with them.
Ihey nave ione of the handsomsst soda
FOUNTAINS in the city, and when THE sea-
son opens the doctor says he will dis
Pense the choicest of soda ITO all who
laVor him with their patronage. DR..
eRtir deserves much credit for opening
Sucn Il handsome store, which is but
IN Keeping with the building, and is
seldom found in cities the size of Ports
mouth. To continue Ito keep this kind
Oh store requires patronage. and he
shoutd haVs' it. The people OF Ports
mouth would do well when in need of
"hytlilhS IN his line ITO give him call.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-02
OFFICERS INSTALLED.

a special meeting of Magnolia Camp,
NO. !, Woodmen of the World was held
last night in their hall on High street
Considerable business WAS transacted on
account of adjournment on previous
meeting night caused by fire in adioin-
Ing building. The following officers
were installed: J. Il. Allen c. c.; c..
II. Herbert, y. L.; j. IT. Armentrout,
banker; Geo. w. Cushing, escort; A.
b. Jarvis. clerk; w. r. Martin, watch
man; j. w. Terry. sentry: O. L. Will
liams, Raymond S. Cummings, j. r. NJ
Robertson, managers.
BY unanimous vote of the camD It
was decided to give a musical enter
tainment and banquet at their next
meeting, February H. Each member
will have sufficient tickets for his
friends, and large crowd is expected
Same eloquent speakers; have been en-
gagged for the occasion and an elegant
progra NINE of vocal and instrumental
music has been prepared. This will be
one of their most noted occasions and
the public who are favored with tickets
will enjoy n rare treat.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-02
PORTSMOUTH EMS

asked that the matter be referred to
the Finance Committee to make the
appropriations. Adopted.
Mr.. Outten called the attention Of the
Council to the mud on South street,
and asked that 1t be removed.
Mr.. Butt said that he would move
that the Council take under considera-
ton the ACCESSIBILITY OF buying street
sprinkler.
Mr.. Montague said that the Street
Committee was willing to sweep all the
streets. but the committees appropria-
ton was not sufficient to do the work.
MIR. Lash called attention to the con-
dition of certain streets and asked that
they be repaired at once. On motion 1t
was referred to the Street and Finance
Committees for report at the next
meeting. Adopted.
Mr. Williams moved that the Street
Committee take in consideration the
paving of the east end OF Columbia
street from Crawford street, as it is
necessary that this portion of the street
be put in good condition. Adopted.
Mr.. Butt moved that the clerk be In
structed to notify the street railroad
companies that the tenders now In use
are not satisfactory TO the Councils.
Adopted.
Mr.. Reed called the attention of the
Council in reference TO n union depot.
He thought that the Council should ap-
point committee to look in 10 the mat
ter and take some action with the Board
OF Trade. He also requested that the
committee look into the Improvement
of the facilities for egress from the
ferry. Adopted.
FNhe Fire Committee recommended
that the use of gas be discontinued for
heating the boilers of the fire engines,
and for them to use oil. Adopted.
On motion adjourned.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-02
SUFFERING rNTENsEIlY,

mere are about seventy persons con-
lineu III the county jail. Among them
are a number OF white people, and an
usea white lady, whose mind Is un-
balanced Since Saturday last there
nus MAJ, NOT been one particle of fire at the
Jaii some OF them who are thinly
clad are suffering untold agony from
cold The jailer is HELPLESS. the boiler
mas given out and he has no way OF
heating the Jail. The Sheriff has been
OUT OF the city for several days; also
me members OF the Board Of Super
Sisors, under whom the Jail comes.
consequently nothing could be done
II these people are allowed to remain
III mat condition with the thermometer
falling lower all the time some ono
can be held responsible for the resuIt
humanity demands that immediate ac-
.lolL be taken. Three stoves would
heat the building.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-02
YOUNG Mrs. WINTHROP"

The presentation of this powerful
drama from the pen of Bronson How
ard, pure as n mountain rill in senti-
ment, replete with emotional and eX-
alted feeling, and with a fine vein OF
comedy running through it, was gree ed
by Two crowded houses, Monday and
last night. 1t may truly be said that
never have amateurs in our city given n
more finished and pleasing performance.
The characters, each and every one
powerful I'm themselves. were interpreted
In manner which denoted painstaking
study and conscientious effort. To Mr.
Isaac IL due The crcdi: of a smooth and
hnished performance, his knowledge of
stage craft and business heing eviaen,
IN every act. which can only be attained
by efficient rehearsal under proper di-
gectorship.
Much credit is due to Mrs. J. b. Shipp,
under whose direction the entertain
m"ni was given. and should 1t be re-
peated it will no doubt draw a large
crowd
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-02
FAMILY TROUBLE.

About ten months ago gentleman
VINO lives in Scottsville married n lady
contrary TO his mothers wishes, and
ior some time his wife and his mother
nave not lived happy together and
frequently they have quarrels. Yes
terday morning the mother and son
hao some words about his wife The
mother went up stairs, got n pistol,
came down, pointed it at her son.
pulled the trigger. but 1t failed TO go
OIL Inc wife ran out In the street
screaming for help, saying that her
husband had been shot. Constable
Elliott rushed in and found that the
young man had wrcnched the pistol
out of her hands and they were still
Uuarreling. He tried to stop them, but
the mother became so angry that she
attempted to pour Il Kettle of water
OH her son. Mr. Elliott broke up the
row, but the young man did not want
his mother arrested.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1898-02-02
NAVAL NEWS.

The Concord left Honolulu January
22d for Yokohama; the Wheeling ar
rived at Juneau, Alaska. January 10th:
the Machias arrived -. Genoa Sunday
On hsr way to New York: the Illeft left
Acapulco sunday for san Juan del Sur;
the Du Point is at Mobile, and the Mo-
nadnock has left San Diego for target
practice in NaGdalena bay.
Lieutenant II. H. Barroll has be II
granted three months sick leave
iAaWenant w. l. Chambers has been
detached from the armor factory board
and ordered TO the torpedo station.
Chaplain a. 0. Sykes has been or
dered to the Washington navy yard.
Medical Inspector j. c. Ayers has
been o"dsl'ed TO '!ake charge OF the
hospital al Widows Island, Ne, in adj
ditidn Ia his present duty.
Chief Engineer y. G. Engard has
been ordered to the Columbia Iron
Works.
Assistant Surge'2n H. IT. Hass has
been ordered 10 the Vermont.