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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

ALLEN. -Entored into rest. trusting I'm
Jesus our Saviour. at her late home,
near Amelia Courthouse. Va, ON March
! 1S9S. MARY j. ALLEN, beloved VIE
OF John j. Allen. aged forty-seVen years
and tWenty-seven days.
CRAIG. Died. an his late residence, No.
aitt ,,-est Ffftceufh street. on Thursday,
March q 1895. "a li:i5 o'clock. Mr..
LANES ". CRAIG, in the iifty-eighth
year Of his age.
~ SUNDAY March Gth. az $3.50
O'Clock. Friends and acquaintance In
Vited 10 attend. ,.s
No flowers.
MUSIC TONIGHT 40 Meyers Ne"
store. from to 10 o'clock
TAcoRS Died. I'm Atlanta Ca, Satur-
dav March 9TH KEENE >, son or
samuel Jacobs, in the eleventh year OF
his age.
Funeral notice later.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06
PERSONAL AND GENERAL,
Interesting Facts About Richmonds
Citizens and other Matters.

The condition of Dr George G.. Wander
Slice remains unchanged Hc BIS extremely
ul
Mrs NJ. j. James and her daughter.
Mrs S. f.. Cobbs. are ~ Fords Hotel
after am absence of nearly TWO years.
Misses Mary and Lillian Monett. Of
Park .rsbure IS. Va. are visiting MISS
Hester g. Tabb. SO. 900 west Grace
street.
Mrs. j. 8. Briggs who has just return
ed from southcn PHes. y. g.. us now
stopping with her mother. Mr.. O.. &.
Walters at $40 north IwDntF-third street.
Emmett shafer. the white man who
was cut Friday night hr negro named
Eddy Currie is iu uo immediate danger.
lie will probably Dee abIe 90 Boz present 20
the trial of CurrIe ON tle 9tl instant.
Tho AicGm Catholic Union viii hold
au important meeting tomorrow ment
nj $500 o'clock. Important buslnees VIII
Dee transacted. and all members are urged
to attend.
Union dreGee so. was nbelied 10
West Point Friday afternoon Dos the
United States Marshal bon the suit OF the
West Point Towing Company and others
against tine dredge. The damage is
placed at $500
NJ. e.. j.. Thompson. One of Richmond
most hon0red and respected citzens. is
very il at his residence. lN3 West avenue.
Senator Rarksdale and Delegate Stubs
were the only members of the LegisIa-
turo at the capitol yesterday.
The current issue OF Treasury DEE
cisious." published each week boy the
Treasury Department in Washington
gives n full tho decisions of Judge Lin
ton. of Teunessec. and Judge Kirkpatuc.
of New Jersey. sustaining the action OF
revenue collectors who removed deputies,
ON taking charge OF tho offices 10 which
they had been appointed.
Mr. Jasper l.. Rowe, Dr. James +. Roy
and Mr.. Arthur Granger left Friday
morning for Newport News on a fishing
excursion. in spite of the pouring down
rain and spent the entire day near the
reservoir. They returned IN the evening
soaked 10 the skin, but their friends
claim the three fishermen We're as dumb
as oysters I'm regard TO the result OF their
trim
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
popT or RICHMOND. MARCH .. iS'
kDnfNrTn

PORT or RICHMOND. MARCH :. 1855.
ARRIVED.
steamer Gulf Stream Tunnel IHei-
chandise and passengers, Ciyue LINZ
steamer Pocahontas. Graves. merchah-
disc and passengers. Virginia Navigation
Company. Norfolk.
SAILED.
steamer Albemarle Glover, merchan-
disc and passengers, old Dominion steam
shin Company Norfolk.
pORT NEWPORT NEWS. MAX. o. ISIS
ARRIVED.
Steamer Vellcda. Brunswick.
steamer CuintOn. Santiago de Cuua.
SAILED.
steamer Indian Glasgow"
steamer Edward. London.
Steamer Nelleda, Bremen.
steamer Quinton, Baltimore
poPT OF WEST POINT MAR. .. ISIS.
ARRIVED.
steamship Accomac. Thompson, Norfolk
Messengers and general cargo
SAILED.
steamship ACcomac. THOMPSON NOriolk.
Messengers and general cargo
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06
WOMAN WAS SHOT.
Mrs. Slater Dies From the Effects of "A
Pistol Ball.

WASHINGTON. March THE coroner's
Jury impanneled yesterday 20 investigate
the killing OF Mrs Clara Slater heard
the testimony OF all the witnesses and
OF the deputy coroner. who performed the
autopsy. and rendered a verdict OF deith
be- shot from pistol In the hanas OF
William y. slater and Isaac henner' VINO
we're struggling for the p"ssea-lon OF lhe
weapon when 10 was dlSciafsed, me jury
,,a Zion of the grand jury. on the
chqrge Of manslaughter
M ,,crast was held at tho Sixth Pre-
o,,., ,,oi,co station. and the first Wit
mo- u,s u,r Glazebrook. the Deputy Cor
oner DR. Glazebrook testified that he had
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discovered wound on the dead woman
iefi thumb and also another wound snow
inc the course of a bullet which nad en-
tered the left breast and penetrated the
heart causing death from hemorIhas'
Mary Walker. colored. testified mat she
belped 10 take Mrs. Slater In the House
She also said that Slater mad asked her
d, helm him To carry ms wife. she knew
slater and Kenner % be Woodworking
men.
Mrs Kenner. the only ono present NJ
tho ehoofine besides the two prison y
and the dead woman said that she h'u
ouarreled with her husband on Tuesday
niqbt and the quarrel was renewed
Wednesday morning. when slater her
hrother. had come 90 the house. she salu
that Kenner. her husband. assaulted her
and then he and slater ran TO the kitch-
on for the revolver and We're struggling
Tor IL when IT went Off.
''\vho had the pistol when 10 went OF
asked Coroner Carr.
Both Of them had IT," replied the wit
ness.
Mrs. Kenner stated chat after the shot
Mrs. slater ran out OF the room crying.
"Kenner YOU have shot me- The men
separated and Slater went FOR n doctor
Kenner picked un the pistol and went up
stairs with IT, The witness said several
times that the shooting was accidental.
She said that the pistol was on shelf
I'm the kitchen two hours before the
shooting.
Tsaac Kenner. tho other prisoner. said
that slater put his hand i'm his pocket 10
yet the pistol and he Kenner) grabbed
him to avoid being shot Kenner said no
told Slater not 90 shoot him and slater
answered. % amt going TO shoot. Let
go the pistol. IT'S mine.
Keuner and his wife testified 10 the
friendly relations between Mr.. and Mrs.
slater. m spite of the fact that they We're
sep1r3fed. They said slater came 90 their
house frequently and met his wife. they
were ON good terms and often kissed when
they met and parted.
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OBITUARY


Mr. John Thomas Simpson died az
the "Old Homestead" farm I'M Powhatan
county Va Wednesday and was buried
On the family burying ground there II
was in the siXtieth year Of his age. He
leaves am aged wife. two brothers-Mr.
Elijah Al. simpson. of Richmond, Va,
and Mr. James Is. Polk simpson, of
Powhatan county, Va. and five chill
dr,n. four sous-J Mathew simpson, OF
Baltimore. Md. Wesley Simpson, OF
Chesterfield county. Va; George and
Elijah. of PoWhatan county and one
daughter-Auss Laura Simpson. of Pow
haitian county, residing no IT, "O.d
rrof,.afanl
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

Ncw- was received here yesterday Of
the death m Atlanta, Ca. OF keene >.
Jacobs the eleyen-year-old son OF Mr.
sam Jacobs. the well known shoe mcr-
chant OF lower Main street
THE youth had been in Atlanta for the
pas. year and was taken ill last week.
a telegram announcing his illness reach
eel his father Thursday and he fastened
to- his bedside. His body will boo brought
fn this city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

NAVAL sTOREs

CHARLESTON, $. g.. March j.-TUR-
PENTINE-Firm at 35lac; sales. none.
ROSlN-FIrm sales, nome unchanged.
SAVANNAH. GA, March J-SPlRITS
OF TURPENTINE- Firm at Csc. sales.
50 casks; receipts, 50 casks.
ROSIN-Firm. sales, $40 barrels. re-
ccipts. 40 barrels: a. h. &, ID. Sl.-I. r..
81 90. +. $40: G.. $50. IT. Sl.6J, j. Sl.G5t
Il. 81 -: NJ. $50: y. St9O. window glass.
S2OJ; water white, $40.
WILMINGTON. y. g.. March 5.--SplR-
ITS OF TURPENTlNE-Stca at 36
SIC. receipts. - casks.
ROSIN-Firm at S1250l3O; receipts. 2-O
barrels.
CRUDE TURPENTINE-Noth do
ing: prices unchanged; receipts. = barrels.
TAR-Firm at 81 10. receipts. l93 pat-
TclE
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

ST. ANDREWS EPISCOPAL CHURCH
corner Laurel and Beverly strcetD. Rev.
THOMAS SEAMES rector.-Services
every Sunday at n A. NJ. and \ =. 81.
Sittings AN free and a. hearty welcome IS
extended 10 an visitors.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06
JOHN |. WILLIAMS & SONS,
BANKERS.
1000 EAST MAIN STREET.

We make a speciality Of STATE BONDS.
CITY BONDS, BANK STOCKS and other
HIGH-GRADE INVESTMENT SECURI-
TIES
Foreign Exchange bought and sold and
LETTERS OF CREDIT furnished al
most favorable market rates
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

CHICAGO. March j.-Covering in May
wheat by Northwestern shorts was lhe
feature to-day. 10 was the principal laC-
tor in an advance of cent in tntl OPP
uou. and the strength displayed vas
o+,,1rotri.ood fo Juiy which closed at
ia q. advance. A good deal of nervous
ness was shown at times Armour or
ders for shipment from Minneapolis to
Chicago had decidedly depressing ei-
,,-.ro ann and closed with hardly amy
change i'm their previous values. Pro-
visions were weak and 2'45c. lower
The leading futures ranged as follows;
Open High. Low Close.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

ST. MARKS p. r. CHURCH COR
ner First and Clay Streets. Right Rev.
g.. &. pENlCk. ID. d.. rector Services
Sundays at n A. NJ. and ) +. NJ
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.

NORFOLK. VA.,March 4.-PEANUTs-
except Spanish, which are
quoted at JJc.
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CHURCH NOTICES.

x,-I,cT- VIEW BAPTIST CHURCH
l.'rner cary and Meadow streets, Rev.
+ NJ MERCER. y. D.. pastor Worship
90, sunday. sunday school AT $50 \. NJ:
Preaching al II \. VI. and T. NJ. BOYS
lin, N =. N. Young Peoples Union
ny - Al praver-meeting Wednesday az
- NJ Seats free. Visitors welcome.
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r11r cnrToN NfARKETs.

NEW YORK. March j.-COTTON-
Quiet: middllne. SIC. net receipts, ~
bales: gross. 1874 bales. forwarded, 40
bales sales. 1S-all spinners; STOCK d.
40 bales.
Total to-day and consolidated-Net re-
coipts 10 SIS bales. exports 20 Great
Britain. \ 42f bales; TO France. 100 bales
to the Continent, ~, 7s1 bales; stock
1O9219 bales.
Total since September lst-Net receipts,
74431OS bales. exports 90 Great Britain,
9Gf213G bales. 90 France. lu3,lip bales
10 the Continent. 2.1s79iS bales.
Futures opened steady: sales. 900
bales. March. GO: April. G13; May. GIG;
June G1S. July, go. August 60. Sep
fcmber. G1s. October GIG. November.
G17. December. G.1j. January 6.22
Futures closed steady. sales. 43ED
bales. March. G13; April. G.1J, Nay, Glo;
June. go. July. G.2i. August, GA; aep-
tomber. 600. October G17, November,
CHS. December. G17. January, GO
Spot cotton closed uiet. iniddhne up-
lands 5-1G, middling sulf q 9-lO' Sales
Isl bales.
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no CURE COLD IN ONE DAY.

Take Laxative BromO Quinino Tablets
All druggists refund the money II "a fail
70 cure. 25c. The genuine has l.. Z. Q. on
each tablet.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

ST LUKES EPISCOPAL CHURCH
Corner Beverly and Washington streets,
Rev HUGH NJ MARTIN. minister IN
charge Sunday school at $3.50 4. NJ. and
f.3O =. NJ. Sunday services 40 II y. NJ
and L. NJ. Thursday az l.. NJ
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

Good housemaids command fifty cents
month in Japan. nurses receive from
81 tO $40 and a. cook who understands
European cookery can demand from $
10 s.. The food cost of servants Is esti-
mated at 81 a month.-Indianapols News.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

Quotations are for bonds maturing in
not less than ten years
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

al II A. VI. and S F. NJ. by the pastor.
sunday school at 9.l5 A. NJ. Pastors
Bible class az 10 a. NJ, main audience
room.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

GRACE STREET BAPTIST CHURCH,
Rev. WILLIAM r.. HATCHER, ID. d.,
pastor. Services az the tabernacle. Grace
Street between Belvidpre and Pine street s.
Sunday school at 9IJ o'clock a. NJ
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

Saw Bank Of Richmond. e. % "a 40
ms. COMPANIES
Va. Fire and Marine. ...25 3ls -
Virginia State .............21 "a
MISCELLANEOUS.
Amer. lob. co. pfd.......1O 112 -.
Amer. Tob. Co common. 80 80 ~
Va caro-. Chem. pfd......1no 10
Va. caro-. Chem. com......luO % -
Quotations are for bonds maturing in
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

Preaching at II A. NJ. and =. NJ. Young
People Union az : l.. NJ. Prayer meet
mg Wednesday night at o'clock. Young
mems meeting Saturday night at
% clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

CHURCH or THE HOLY TRINITY
Ga memorial 10 Bishop M0ore) Protestant
Episcopal church north Laurel street.
opposite Monroe Park. Rev. j. j. GRAY
ATT. rector Services Sundays at II 4.
NJ. and S T. NJ Holy Communion first
Sundays at n \. NJ. third sundays at
7.3O 4. NJ church days al go +. NJ.
open daily for prayer and meditation.
Sunday school at $3.50 4. NJ. Mems Bible
class for men Sundays at $50 4. NJ.
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FIRST BAPTIST cHURCH.-REX
creRGE COOPER -. D., pastor, will
,Ir-.,is ~ II A. NJ and : +. VI. Bible
ptSsaoiI ~ 900 4. NJ. Young Peoples
I'nion M p. NJ. All will BE- cordially
welcomed.
SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH. COR
ner sixth and Main streets. rev. w, -;
-, 9.I5 a. NJ. Preaching az II \. NJ. and
sP NJ by the pastor. Seats iree' cor
dial welcome TO all
GRoVE-AVENUE BAPTIST CiU hCh
- HIDEN. ID. D., pastor.-Preaching
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

Not too late to save on
Suits and Overcoats. Great
err value was never offered at
from S4.75 up.
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Fancy Shirts.
0veral1S.

Inst ONE-THIRD OFF on a lot
of standard 75c. Overalls, full line
5 zes now at SOC.
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WESTMINSTER PRE- 5 BYTERIAN
church Corner Sycamore and cary
streets). Rev. c. NJ. CHUMBLEY, pastor.
SD Il. NJ.
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EXpREss COMPANIEs.

Adams Express ......... .......... lVl
American Express ...... .......... ~
United states ........ ............. -
Wclls-FargO ...... ................ 10
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

ST. PAUES CHURCH CORNER or
Ninth and Grace streets). Rev ifhfsf~
LEY CARMICHAEL. -. d.. rector. Rev
FRANK RlDOUT. assistant.-tioy Com
muniOn first and third Sundays aJ noon.
am other Sundays at S..n \. NJ. Holy
DAYS with sermOn) at noon. Sunday SER
vices lt N A. NJ. and s H. VI. litauy ON
Fridays at noon. with address sunday
school at $3.50 a. VI. Bible class for men
Don the ycstry room Wednt tday 40 N:lp i.
NJ Bible class for women in the church
Sunday an y.ij a. NJ
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Corner Grace and Madison streets, Rev.
ROBERT y. KERR. ID. D., pastpr.-
Services az II o'clock A. NJ and ) o'clock
u. VI. All are welcome.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-03-06

GRACE EPISCOPAL CIiINIII t'pH-
ner ~ Main and FOushec Streets. Rev
IANDON X. MASON. rector. Regular
services every Lords Day. sunday school
al 900 \. VI. Morning prayer and sermon
az IL A. NJ, and evening prayer ana lee
ture at : o'clock. Holy Communion on
the first Sunday at the II O'Clock ser
vice. and on the third and NTH Sundays
az 1870 4. NJ. Strangers are shown seats
and are made TO feel cordially welcome
by members OF the Brotherhood OF -
Andrew.
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HOGE MEMORIAL PRESBYTERIAN
church Nineteenth aud frdniS'in s'rectg)-
Rev. j. T.. COOK, pastor. Preceding AZ
u A. ~ and T.. N. sunday school az
$3.50 A. NJ Gospel service wednesday at
H. NJ All welcome.
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THE THIRD CHRISTIAN CHURCH
CTwenty-sixth and Marshall strcctsj, Rev.
l.. NJ OMER. pastor Preaching every
Lords Dav ar n A. NJ and 5 T.. II. sun
dav school meets at J;lD A. " Payer
d. citing every Wednesday nisht al
O'Clock Christian Eudoav0r Srctety az
Z o'clock y. NJ A cordial welcome ~ all.
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CENTENARY METHODIST EPlSCO-
nal church. South Grace street between
Fourth and Fifth. Rev W. Y. TUDOR.
-. d.. pastor Preaching at IL \, VI. and
at ) l.. NJ by the pastor Subject at
night 1.-The Mystery of Man
UNION STATION NJ T. n III o ID T
church corner Twenty-fOurth and Ncl-
SON streets. Rev. GEORGE e. WANDER
SLICE. ID. d.. pastOr.-Servioe at il y.
NJ by Rev. j. r. MASTlN and at +. VI.
bv Rev. j. q. ROSSER. AT 9:lD ~ NJ,
Sunday school and morning class. Az
$3.50 T. NJ. Epworth League. Services
Monday Wednesday and Friday at )
L. Al.-.-.I l...I mo. Iul.LLL-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-06-26
". o w MEET

Pine Bluff Camp No. 6 Y. 0. ", held their regular meeting last Thu sday night and initiated D. E Byrd and ] H. Smith in the protec- tion degree. Two other appHca ttons were received and referred to the Investigating committee.
 Consul Commander O. E. Sbaf-er appointed soverigns R. ". Lane and P. II. Pendleton committee on the good of the order. We will expect something good from this committee; they are the right men in the righ: place.
 We had q good attendance last Thursday night and an Interesting talk which brought about the ap- pointment Of the above committee.
 Soyereigns let's have d large at tendance oil next meeting night which k July F,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-06-26
PINE BLUFF BAR
Takes Suitable action Upon The Death of Their Deceased
 Brother.

Out of respect to the memory of Colonel William Porter Grace, a meeting of the Pine Bluff bar was held Saturday afternoon in the Court house, all members being in attendance. Major N. Tal White was elected chairman of the meeting and Mir. Smith c. Martin, secretary
 Major White then stated the ob. iect of the meeting and upon mo- tion of Mr. John w. Crawford, committee of five was appointe to draft resolutions of respect to the memory of their late distinguished brother. The chair appointed Messrs. John ". Crawford, w. T. Woodbridge, W. M. Harrison, Sr., T. F. Sorrels and himself was ap. pointed ex-oficio Q member upon motion of Mir. John W. Crawford Upon motion of H. R. c. Foster, the chair was instructed to appoint 9 committee of five to arrange a suitable floral tribute, and Messrs WIT. Young H R. c Foster, VIC. Street, J. c. Taylor and A. E.
 Ewing were appointed on the com. mittee. General H. K. White in short speech paid eloquent tribute to the character of all the distin- guished members of this bar begin. ming with General Yell, up to the present time. The committee then adjourned to meet Sunday after noon at 1 D. m, when they will march to the residence and thence to the grave of the late brother.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-06-26

of the most aggressive temperance advocates in the State ani his repu- tatl0n as an orator was very exten- sive, he having been considered one Of the best in this section of the south.
 As q lawyer he had few super iors, and was a fluent and eloquent speaker. At one time he owned b. GOO acres of land. Mr. Grace was married May l, 1853, to Miss Harriet Boyd, who was drowned near Paducah, Ky, in December, 1868. In April 1868, he married Mrs. Emily B. Hudson, who died ten years ago. No children survive. Mir. Grace was d Royal Arch Mason, aLd in 1878 connected himself With the tetsper ance Alliance, being president of the Arkansas Alliance several terms. He was known throughout Arkansas as one of the best criminal la Tyers in the State, his success being al- most phenomenal. He defended over % cases of homicide, and but one man that he ever defended was hung.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-06-26
OFF FOR GHICKAMAUGA.
Lieut.. Head and Corporal Val liant Muster in Twelve Re
 cruits.

Lieut.. L. o. Head and Corporal Geo. s. Valiant yesterday mn'ter- ed in twelve new recruits. They wlll leave over the Cotton Belt to- day at 12:3O o'clock via Mem phis for Chickamauga. The men filled enlistment blanks, and were one by one examined by Dr. Hankinson. All twelve passed satisfactory examination. The following are the names: Geo. c. Morris, A. NJ. Badders, B. H. Stewart, J. E. Me Murtry, F. E. Pough, Jesse B.. Darden, IT,, Ike R. Leitner, Ali. P. Graham, H. E. Trplock, Guy c. Chestnut, Max NJ. Bennett and Horace M. Hammick.
 Lieut.. Head left Saturday for Camden to do recruiting work there. He will return to this city about Friday, Corporal Geo. s. Valiant will remain here the re- mainder of the week.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-06-26
NARROW EscAPe.

Two youngsters, or 2 colored and the other white. ageo five and six years respectively, were playing along the river bank Saturday af- ternoon, in the East End. They were pushing a nd rolllng each other when the white hoy fell into the river. The little negro jumped in to save the white lad. and they were clinging so tightly to each other that both went under the water. 4 ferryman was near and rescued them.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-06-26
KICKED BY A HORSE,
And Little Ruthie O'NeaI is in
 Critical Condition.

While playing at her home in Lakeside Saturday morning, little Ruthie, the 1 Year-old daughter of MT. and Mrs. J. M O'Neal, was kicked on the head by a horse and is in very serious condition. Drs. Pendleton and Runyan were sum- moned and dressed the injured child's wound and under the cir cumstances she is now doing as well as could be expected. We hope for her speedy recovery.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-06-26
JULY THE 18TH.
Set for the Organization of Jefferson County Republi-
 cans.

The call meeting of the Republi- cans of this city last Friday eve hing at the court house was largely attended. Upon a unanimous vote Mr, A. A. LeLaurin was elected chairman and J. ". Saunders sec retary. A number of talks were made, committee on organization was appointed and the meeting ad journed until July 15.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-06-26
FROM EAR TO EAR
Was a Negro Found On the Rail road Track With His Throat
 Cut.

REDFELD, June 24.-Fhe lifeless corpse of negro named Major Taylor was feund l1 ing on the rail- road track about two miles west of here Saturday morning with his taroat cut from ear to ear. Foul play is suspected. A negro named Putnam, who was growing a share crop with Taylor, and the latter's wife were suspected and ar rested, and are being held to await the action of the grand jury.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-06-26
n,erINeuIsHED MEMBER OF
 THE PINE BLUFF BAR.
r,Dir,d Suddenly at His Office
 ou Main Street at Six O'clock Friday.

col W. ?. Crate is dead. uis tall. stately and familiar form k no more.
 The eloanence of his voice which
 nce thrilled stately halls, conyen- 4ion audiences and court iuries, has een forever hushed. s npath came to him suddenly Fri Ssy evening about 6 o'clock in his hw office on Main street. He had sopn seen on the streets a number of Hines. During the afternoon he re- |.barked to a friend that 'the sand in sby glass is nearly all gone. " Two zonrs afterwards he was found in 1ls office in a dying condition. xbout 6 o'clock he walked up the cps leading up to bis office, and |sbon after entering 1t fell t0 the floor. Shortly afterwards Mir. J " Craw- IIsrd. whose office is next door, dis &DYered him in his last gasps for the Breath of life. A physician was sum- Eaoned. but the dying lawyer was ERyond the help of mortal man. He
 lon afterwards expired from a Mralytie stroke which had reached Be heart.
 F His remains were carried to the 4E
 Ekidenee of his nephew and law Hrtner, Mir. |. B. Grace, corner
 kth aveRue and Beech street. The
 heral will take place from the
 Meeaspd.s residence at No. ZIG st Barrabae Street. this fsunday) sernoon. at 4.30 o'clock, Rev. ]. F.
 HArr officiating.