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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
PENSIONS FOR BADGERS.

Washington, March 19.-Pensiols
have been granted to residents of Wis
consin as follows: Original, Barney
kearney, Neillsyille, Sc; Eardmann
Wildgrube, Sheboygan, So; George
Delp, National home, So; Henry Geitz
Wauzeka, Sc; George A. Haas, Ra-
cine, $12; Isaac Denton, Oconomowoc
Sc; Squire W. Beckwith, Gays Mills
Sc; Charles Decanter, Rhinelander, Sc;
George L. Shattuck, Arbor, $50; restor-
alton and increase, Amos Plumb
(dead), Hammond, So to II; widows
Eliza A. Plumb, Hammond, IS; Anna
Sietrich, Leroy, So; Mary l.. Crane
Namekagon. So.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
WANTS HALF A MILLION
Ex-Governor Ludington's Widow Sues
for Dover Rights.

Milwaukee, March 19.-Emilie M
Ludington, widow of Ex-Governor Har-
rison Ludi1gton, has begun an action
to recover that portion Of his large
estate which, she asserts, of right be-
longs to her. She alleges that she
accept a much smaller portion of the
estate than was her due AID that she
did not know until recently that she
could renounce the will and take her
dover rights under the law. She al
leges that the estate is worth $1,500,00
and that the agreement obtained from
her by the trustees was obtained
through fraud. The petition alleges
that the widow, who was then 70 years
of age, was informed by the trustees
that the will gave her $4,000 in cash
and an allowance of $4,000 year. They
professed to think that the allowance
was not sufficient and said that they
could obtain the consent of the other
heirs that it should be made $4,000 in
{ cash and $4,000 year, with the addi-
| ton of a house in Kenwood, a suburb
of Chicago, worth $4,000. Under the
belief that the arrangement suggested
was made in good faith and for her
| benefit, she signed the paper, Joined in
the probate proceedings and submitted
to all the arrangements for the settle
ment Of the estate. Having learned
she says, that her rights were sacrificed
by the trustees, instead of being pro-
! tected, the widow prays to the court
to have the agreement set aside. and for
an accounting Of the trustees for her
| legal share of the estate under the
| statute. Her dover rights would
| amount to 100000.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
A DUAL ALLIANCE

Chicago, March 19.-The Posts Wash
ington correspondent says: "An alli-
ance has practically been agreed upon
between Austria and Spain for the pro-
lection of the Spanish throne against
an internal attack. This alliance has
armed Sagasta with the conscious
power that he can with safety to the
Spanish throne enter on and carry into
effect negotiations for the relinquish-
ment of Cuba"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
FOR QUICK MOBILIZATION

Grand Rapids, Mich, March 1.-THE
state military board has received re-
quest from the war department that
each company of the Mi higan troops
be divided into squads Of eight, in
charge of corporals and complete lists
reported at once to the secretary OF
war, thus insuring the getting Of the
troops ont in the shortest possible time.
A resolution in favor Of stricter
regulations upon the importation of
cattle has been introduced in the
Prussian diet.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
KILLS A SPECULATOR.

Washington, March 16.-Dennis J
Canty, formerly d clerk in the inter
state commerce commission and later
a partner with Herman Vansender
private secretary to Secretary Carlisle
in the last administration in the stock
and grain brokerage business, yester-
day shot and killed George S. Rye, a
speculator. It is assumed that the
killing grew out of some stock trans
actions.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
CLERK AND DIAMONDS GONE.
Confidential Employe of Chicago
Clothier Skips Out.

Chicago, March 16.-Leopold Pros
kauer, for years confidential clerk OF
Fred. Greisheimer c1othier, has disap-
peared and, it is alleged, he took with
him securities and diamonds valued
at $1,000 belonging to his employer.
Part of the diamonds which are said TO
have been pawned in this city have
been recovered. Proskauer has been
traced to New York.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
GENERAL ROSECRANs' FUNERAL
Veteran Warrior Inferred with I'm
pressive Military Honors.

Los Angeles, Cal, March 1.-THE
funeral of Major General Rosecrans
yesterday was one of the most impress
sive and elaborate this city ever wit
messed. Thousands assembled to hon
or the dead warrior. Business
was interrupted during the ceremonies.
The Right Rev. Bishop Montgomery
officiated After the service, which
lasted about forty minutes, the military
took charge of the funeral
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24

stones condition, it has been settled
in consultation that he should return
to Hawarden next week" The bull
letin is regarded as having only one
meaning. 1t is understood that the
grievous facial pains have returned
and will not longer yield to the usual
remedies. This is thought to mean
that the beginning of the end of the
grand old man" has set in
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
McCORD AT HIS OLD HOME.

Merrill, Wis, March 19.-Gov. Ny
ron H, McCord of Arizona was met at
the depot by a large delegation of
friends and after greetings he was
driven about the city. A public recep-
ton followed, where a large number
of people gathered to greet him. 1t
was a happy occasion and a cordial
homecoming for Gov. McCord, after
lican city convention the following
officers were placed in nomination:
Mayor. A. H. STANCE; treasurer, John
Mccarthy; assessor, Nels Evjue.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
A TUBER KLONDIKE.

Stevens Point, Wis.,, March 49,
Potato dealers have shipped 226 car
loads of tubers from this station. The
average was about 600 bushels to the
car. On this basis the number Of
bushels would be $500. The aver
age price paid was AZ cents a bushel,
therefore Stevens Point dealers have
paid into the hands of farmers in this
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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
CHARLES E. RIPLEY DEAD.

Fond du Lac, March 19.-Charles E.
Ripley, who was injured in the
Christian Endeavor excursion train
collision near Chicago last June, is
dead, aged IS. Both Mr.. and Mrs.
Ripley were injured in the wreck, but
the former was thought to have sus-
tanned but slight bruises. Later he
complained of internal pains. Mrs.
Ripley is still suffering from the
wounds sustained at the time.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24

has not impaired it's artistic charm
as a romance. 1t is noted also that
the story of the struggle is not so
much a record of battles as a revela-
ton Of what war is in its amazing
horror and misery. The opinion is
almost unanimous that the love in
terest is of more than common charm,
and that it is impossible to take up
the book without wishing to read it
through
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
INDICTED FOR BRIBERY.
Mayor Graham of Lincoln, Neb., Ar
rested on Criminal Charge.

Lincoln, Neb., March 17-Mayor
Graham and Former Exciseman Vail
were arrested last evening and taken
before District Judge Holmes on in
dictments reported by the grand jury
The charges against each man are the
receiving of brides. Three indict-
ments were returned against Graham
and two against Vail. The indict-
ments are the result of disclosures
made to the councilmanic investigat-
ing committee, city employees testify
ing that they were obliged to pay for
positions Both men were released
on bail and their cases continued IN
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
A MICHIGAN BANK ROBBED.

Mt. Pleasant, Mich, March 1.-THE
Peoples Savings bank of this place
has just been robbed Of $4,000. Dup1i-
cate keys were used. The bank is in
the hands o. receiver. The Peoples
Savings bank gained notoriety for it's
correction with the bank at Shepayls.
Mich, whose cashier was murdered last
August
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
WHEAT GOES ABROAD.
Thirteen Vessels Chartered to Carry
Grain Away.

Philadelphia, March 19.-Nineteen
steamships were yesterday chartered
to load grain at Philadelphia, New
York and Baltimore on European &C
count, which is claimed to be the larg-
est number ever chartered for that
purpose in single day. 1t is estimated
that these vessels will carry at least
100000 bushels of grain to foreign
markets.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
THESE WE'RE GOOD INDIANS.

appleton, Wis, March 19.-Adolph
Edkey of Seymour, who is in the coun-
ty jail on a charge of stealing wheat
from an elevator, attempted to escape
and would doubtless have escaped but
for the information given by the two
Indians who were his partners in the
alleged crime. With the aid Of a knife
Elkey dug out mortar so that he could
remove the bricks when he wished.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24

to 31A games. The Eng
lish team consisted Of j. H. Black
burne, Amos Burn, H. E. Atkins, G
e. H. Bellingham, E. NJ Jackson, G.
d. LOcock, d. Y. Mills, H. Jacobs, Fl.
Caro- and H. w. Trenchard. OF
these neither Burn, Caro- nor Tren-
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24

New York, March z0.-The Anglo
American chess tournament, in prog
ress two days, was won by the British
ers by So to Az games. Last year
the Americans were defeated by exact
ly the same figures, while in the first
match, played two years ago, the Amer
leans were victorious by Az
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
NEGRO TO SUCCEED NEGRO

Washington, March 19.--It is said to
be probable that the president will
name ]. G. Lyons, the colored ma
tional committeeman OF Georgia, as
late B. K. Bruce.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24

chard participated last year. The
team is a powerful one in every re-
spect Amos Burn. who was beaten
by Showalter in 1896, won first prize
in the amateur tournament in Wales
beating out Bellingham, the former
winner. The English players were in
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
SIOUX CITY BANK CLOSES.

Sioux City, Ia, March 1.-THE
Home Savings bank, small institu-
ton, closed its doors yesterday, and
is now in the hands of a receiver. No
other institution or bank is in any way
affected. The assets are 100000 and
the liabilities 100000, $4,000 of which
are school funds.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24

the grand hall of the Hotel Cecil
The American team included D. G..
Baird New York; J. F. Barry, Bos-
ton; Eugene Delmar, New York; ]
a. Galbreath, New Orleans; A b
Hodges, New York; E. Hymes. New
York; H. n. PiIlsbury. New Yoik;
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24

son for governor. The platform
adopted endorses the Nashville con-
ference, favors holding the national
convention On July 4, 1898, enters Wig
orous protest against fusion and en-
dorses the st. Louis platform.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
PROMINENT DOCTOR DEAD

Waterford, Wis, March 1s.-Dr.
George S. Newell, one of the best
known practitioners in southwestern
Wisconsin, died yesterday, aged 80.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24

The Romance of the Franco-Prus
sian war, Lorraine, by Robert w
Chambers, has been received with
favor by the reviewers. They com
ment upon its fidelity to the facts O.
this terrible conflict, which, however
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
EXACT NUMBER UNKNOWN

Il VIII Take Several Days TO De-
termine definitely How Many Were
LOst-Flames Spread Rapidly and
Explosions Destroy Only Methods
OF Escape-A Heroic Fireman
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
PERSONALITIES.

Charles Rotter, a Chicago cigar
dealer, two weeks ago gave a lottery
ticket to his friend Joseph Dost as a
birthday present. Saturday Dost
was notified that his ticket had drawn
$4,000, and when Rotter heard the
news he fell dead.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
TOM WATSON HEADS 1T.
Georgia Populists Nominate a Stat
Ticket.

Atlanta, Ca, March 1.-THE popu-
o'clock this morning after a long ana
stormy session. A state ticket was
nominated, headed by Thomas B. Wat
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
HIS CASE HOPELESS.
GLADSTONE'S FACIAL PAINS NO
LONGER Durable.
Grand Old Man" Will Be Taken
Back to His English Home
Next Week.

Bournemouth, March 19.-The fol-
lowing bulletin has just been issued
with respect to Gladstone: I'm the
absence of any improvement in Glad
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24

Despite the reports sent out from
Dubuque that Warren Beckwith, R. T.
Lincoln's son-in-law, had signed to
play there, Manager Smith has received
Beckwith's signed contract to play with
Ottumwa. He will pitch and possibly
play occasionally in the outfield.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24

New York, March 19.-The managers
Of the famous strong men and
wrestlers, Yousouf and Roeber, will
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
PLAYING LAST CARD
THE AUTONOMIST GOVERNMENT
WORKING FOR CUBAN PEACE.
PANDO'S GENEROUS OFFER

Spanish Commander VIII Make a Most
Liberal Proposition to the Insurg-
ents Who Are Expected to Decline
Anything Short of Complete indie
pendenco-Pando Not Taken.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24

Professor Simon Newcomb, OF
Washing on, has been awarded the
Shubert prize by the Imperial Acad-
envy of Sciences Of Russia. The prize,
which is considerable sum of money
was founded by Lieutenant General
Shubert and is awarded for the great
est work in theoretical astronomy.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24

Joseph Letter has made formal ap-
plication for membership in the Chi
cago board of trade. The application
will be acted upon by the directors in
a day or two.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24

meet today to make arrangements Tor
a wrestling match for the champion
ship of the world. Yousouf, or "the
terrible Turk" as he is called, has
conquered all the famous strong men
of Europe and the orient. He has is
sued a challenge to any who desires
to meet him and has placed $500 ca
deposit as a forfeit. Ernest Roeber,
the American champion wrestler, has
won many victories.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
CONSULT SURVIVORS
PRESIDENT AND LONG CONFER
WITH MAINE VICTIMS.
COURT REPORT NOT YET IN

Some Suggestions Regarding the
Diplomatic Aspect of the Situation
Torpedo Fleet to Be Located at
Port Royal, S. C.-New Brazilian
Battleship to Go to New York
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24

til the next term of court. Graham
is at present undergoing an impeach-
ment trial before the city council.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
LONG TRANCE CHESS
BRITISH TEAM AGAIN DEFEATS
THE AMERICAN PLAYERS.
BY SUBMARINE CABLE

Handsome Trophy Offered by Sir
George Newnes-The Prize Con-
tested for-Tbe Game Was in Prog
ress Two Rays-Composition of the
Opposing Teams.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24

Frances Hodgson Burnett, the we'll
known novelist, has begun suit for a
divorce from DIR. Swan Burnett.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
FOR WORLDS CHAMPIONSHIP.

Yousouf, the Turkish Wrestler, and
Ernest Roeber to Wrestle.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
AUBREY BEARDSLEY DEAD.

London, March 17.-Aubrey Boards
ley, the artist and draugihtsman, is
dead.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-03-24
CHICAGO HOLOCAUST

ABOUT 80 LIVES LOST IN A BIG
FIRE
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TEACHERS INSTITUTE.
Programme That Has Been Prepared by
the Superintendent and Advisory
Board for Next Week.

The final arrangements have been
completed for next weeks city teachers
institute. It is the fifth annual insti-
tute and will he held in the auditorium
OF the High school building.
Superintendent of Schools Howell has
directed all the preparatory work with
the assistance of an advisory board
composed of II. l.. Burdick, II. l.. Nor
gan, Anna i. Rankin, Nellie Pickett
and Maggie Murphy. The committee
on resolutions are j. II. Hawker, Mary
y. Knapp, Sarah Williams and Il. a.
Cruttcnden.
The institute will open Monday at
ternoon. Thereafter there will be two
daily sessions each day until Friday
when the institute will close with only
a morning session. The evening lee
lures win he on Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday. by Rev. Dr. L. S. Mac
Arthur, of New York city; Professor
NJ G.. Brumbaugh and Colonel George
Nox Mccain, Philadelphia, respectively.
No admission will be charged TO the
lectures. to which the patrons OF the
public schools. as well as teachers, are
invited to attend.
Following are the names of some Of
the instructors and their departments:
NJ. G. Brumbaugh, language, geography
and history; Homer r. Sprague, lit
eraturc; Kathryn Haggerty. cores
pondence; +. i. Loomis, classics; Geo.
w. Phillips, high school; II. J. Hock-
enberry, elOcution; A. II. Wells, ele-
ne ntary chemistry; Matte II. Gregg,
geometry, George p Bible. principal
Of the East Stroudsburg Normal school
will deliver addresses on Thursday at
tcrnoon and Friday morning.
The opening addresses Monday after
noon at o'clock will he by President
4. l.. Francois, of the board of control,
and A. l.. Stevens. Among the vocal
and other entertainers will be- No. rs,
school chorus; No. 30, school chorus.
Messrs. Stone, Hughes, Edwards and
Owens, quartette; No IA. school chorus,
Misses Rose, Vipond, Munson, Rose Me
meyer, Smith, Harris and Evans, oC-
tette: Cora NJ. Griffin, recitationist;
No. 13 school, chorus; No. 70. school
chorus, Misses Lewis and Griffin, and
Messrs. Edwards and Owens, ,ruartette;
No. 81, school chorus. Hannah Harris,
rCcitationist.
sunny Spain from Historic Iilltops," "
will he DR.. Mac Arthur's subject Mon
day night. on Tuesday evening Pro-
fessor Brumhaugh will lecture on THE
Teche Country" The final lecture on
Wednesday evening will be on Cuba,
it's Romances and Revolutions" by Col
oncl Mccain. The Spanish and Cuban
topics are particularly apprOpos at this
time.
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DISASTROUS RUNAWAY.
one OF Col. Boies' Horses Killed and
Barouche Wrecked.

A valuable horse belonging TO Col
onel II. NJ. Boies was killed, and his
barouche badly wrecked in runaway
on Vine street. yesterday morning at
10 o'clock.
Mrs. Boies and Miss Boies alighted
from the carriage at Adams avenue
to make a call and the coachman turn
ed down Vine street to drive about
while waiting for them. Turning the
corner one of the horses got the bit
In his teeth and could not be con-
trolled. The other horse also took
fright and off they dashed at a break
neck pace. At Washington avenue one
wanted TO turn to the right and the
other attempted to keep straight ahead.
Tho consequence was they took to
the sidewalk and dashed into the
fence surrounding Richard O'Brien's
residence.
One horse was impaled on a sharp
pointed iron picket and had " be
shot. The barouche was badly wreck
ed, the hind wheels being torn COM
pletely away. but remarkable TO say
the coachman escaped without an in
fury
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CONVENTION CALL.

las Clinton Place,

In pursuance OF the provision of rule 4,
section l. of rules governing the Re
publican party in said district, the under
signed, members of the standing commit
tee, will meet in the arbitration room,
court house, Scranton, on Saturday,
April 1898, at p, m, for the purpose
OF arranging time ana place for holding
convention, The said convention 10
elect two delegates TO represent said dis
trict in the Republican state convention
at Harrisburg on June ., lSaS;
Benton-A. f. Hobbs.
Clifton--A. L. Sigln
Covington-D. w. Dale.
Dalton-NI. Il. Sherman.
Glenburn--J. &. NorJhup.
GouldsborO--J. b. Gardner.
Greenfed--W. 7. Robinson.
Lackawanna-South district. William
Nicholas; West district william Weir;
Northeast district, W. II. Fern; East dis
trict, Frank Nash; outhwest district,
Isaac Davis,
La Plume-R. II. HoIgate.
Lehgh-Jacob Knecht
Madison-Eugene NoaCk.
Newton-D. w. LaRue
North Abington--S. NJ Aylesworth.
Old Forge-First district, William Dig.
wood; Second district, Henry Troufer;
Fourth district, William Bennett.
Ransom-First district, Tobias stlne;
Second district, George H. Wanden
Scott-G. +. Miller,
Scranton-SiXth ward, Third district,
William +. Davis.
Spring Brook-David II. Moses.
South Abington-William Shelp..
Taylor-First ward, John l.. Powell:
Second ward, John r. Johns; Third ward,
James Morris jr,; Fourth ward. William
A. Rogers Fifth ward, John j. Price.
Waverly-B. f. Tlnkham.
West Ablngton-John II. Briggs,
BY order OF
ThurEton 3. Parker, Chairman.
Attest: q. J. Powell, Secretary.
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to $4,000, was not established, accord
ing to the jury's view.
A verdict for the defendant was rem
dered in the case of c. L. Rice against
A. II. Allen, of Dunmore.
No evidence was heard in the case of
Rutland & England against J. L. Hull,
yesterday, on account of the holiday.
The case, II is expected, will be finished
tomorrow.
Judge Simonton was prepared, at IL
o'clock yesterday morning, to hear ar
guments in the injunction proceedings
brought by Elisha A. Coray against J..
S. Jenkins, but by agreement Of the
attorneys the case was continued and
1t was arranged that Judge Edwards
should take charge of the matter and
later on fix day for the hearing.
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ARE THOROUGHLY TRAINED.
Muliens and McFadden Nearly Ready
Tor Their Hoxtng Bout.

Mullens and McFadden, who are to
box twenty rounds next Tuesday night
in Music Hall. are having the benefit
of work with two of the best men in
the business in their training. They
ought to enter the ring in first-class
shape and they undoubtedly will.
Mullens is training in Boston, his
native city. With him are his man
ager, Jack Smith, and none other than
George Dixon, the champion feather
weight. McFadden has been at Coney
Island with kid" Mcfarland. with
whom Mullens has had a draw, and
Tommy West. McFadden will likely
come to Carbondale today to finish his
work with Bobby Dobbs.
Dobbs was to have boxed Harry
Lemons in Buffalo next Monday night,
but the match has been postponed. The
reasons have not been made known
here