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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-16
A New Parrot story.

From the Chicago Chronicle.
kittie was the family parrot hat
lived In a brass cage which was set on
the parlor table so that Kittie Quiz
have company. Kittie was fond Of
company and she liked particularly to
have her head scratched. When any
one passed her cage she n her neck
and ruff1ed her gay head plumage,
which trapped them into saying. Poor
little thing, do you want your head
s~cratched?" kittie's one toy and con-
slant companion was a small china
doll which she clutched in one awk-
ward claw while she conducted lengthy
conversations. 1t happened one day
during an unusually hilarious mood
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-16

that Kittie let the doll fall. Down II
dropped to the bottom of the cage.
where II lay. Its head in irreparable
separation from the body. Kittie look
ed down at 1t woefuliy. Then she slow
ly crept to the doll, picked up the body
and scrambled back TO her perch. When
h had settled herself comfortably and
had arranged the doll In her claw. she
studied IL c~ur1ously. The shape SEEM
ed to puzzle her and she moved her
head from side to side and turned the
doll with due care. Suddenly she
chuckled to herself. Poor little thing,
do you wan your head scratched?"
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-16
OTHER MARK Ers.
Omaha Live stock.

Omaha, Oct. b.-Cattle-Receipts. 1870.
Market steady. Sative beef steers. A.j0d
$40; Western steers, 81. 7Od4.JO: Texas
steers. 81. 50n3 90: cows and heifers. s.. 2sa
4: Gamers, s2.25n3; locke and feeders.
S.60a4.so; calves. a.50as.J0; bulls and
stays. s.. 3od3 ~.
Hogs-Receipts, s5. Market 5di0c high
or. Heavy. 8.50d3.7o: mixed. S.ssd3.g ST.:
light. 81 .7On3.7 70; bulk Of sales. s3.C5a3.TO.
sheep-Receipts' LOO. Market steady.
Fair to choice natives. s.. s0G4.O: fair to
choice Westerns. 81. J0a4.y common al a
stock sheep, S.5Oai.l0; lambs. 81. Gsi5 %.
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New York Mining stocks.
Money Market.

New York. Oct. 15.-Money on call. 2Iz
per cent. Prime mercantile paper. ?Nei
4is per cent. Sterling excnan 70 steady.
with actual business in bankers bil's st
A.s4d4. s4iE for demand and A~.s1hd4.s1s.
for go days. Posted rates. A.S2ai s2I. and
A.S5. Commercial bills. 81 SOd4 sos. silver
certificates. 5s&a60lzc. Mexican dollars.
46Ac. Government bonds easier. state
bonds inactive, railroad bonds steady.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-16
Live stock.

Chicago. Oct. 15.-Cattle-As IL usual on
Saturday, the cattle receipts to-day We're
too small To make "A market. The few Of
ferings ~ medium grade cattle We're dis
posed Of slowly at prices unchanged from
yesterday. A large increase in receipts
IL looked for Monday.
Hcgs-Hogs were 2iad5c higher. Hogs
were S.t0df.5O for common droves, S.Sd
3.95 for the best lots. the bulk Of the Of
ferings crossing the scales az s.. TOG3.9 90:
pigs sod largely at S.3JG3.G0.
Sheep-Prime native wcthers sold at
H.50m5.65; fair To choice. G.75a4.35: fair
to prime Western range sheep, N.I5d4.O;
choice shipping lambs. S.Sd6. 10; common
grades. A.JOd5.0.
Receipts-Cattle. 400: hogs. 1900: sheep.
1900.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-16
GREAT FALLS NOTES.

Miss Emma wegner a returned
from a visit Of several weeks to the
Pacific coast.
w. II. Rance is confined to his room
with an attack of pneumonia. He is
reported to-day as recovering.
p. j. Layton of Anaconda has ~.
cepted a position as bridge carpenter
for the Montana Central railway.
Harry Oxley. whose accident at Belt
a few days ago was noticed in these
columns, has had his right eye removed
by DIR. Cooper Of this city.
Mr.. inc Mrs. G. II. Goodrich went
East this morning TO visit Mrs. Good
rich's mother at South Norwalk. Conn.
They will be absent about a month.
Mrs. A. l.. Mason has returned from
S~tevensville whittier she was recently
called by the dangerous illness of her
son. He had sufficiently TO
accompany his mother 10 this city.
Six inches of snow fell at Geyser last
night and the indications are that sew
eral other points received similar treat
ment from the weather clerk. though
only a sprinkling of rain was felt here.
Ed l.. Brown has returned from his
hunting trip in the Blackfeet country,
and as proof OF his success exhibits a
number or deer heads. The party also
brought back quite a store OF venlson.
Evangelist b. r. Norris OF the Chris
tian church. assisted by Professor +. A.
Paris. will begin a series OF gospel serv-
ices I'm Groves hall. corner Of Ninth
street and Third n north. at IL
o'clock. Services in the evening at
1880 O'Clock and every evening through
out the week. Good music will be a
special feature A general invitation is
extended.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-16
Cash Quotations

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour.
hard patents, 81. 4Oa3. 80: soft. 81. 3Od3. %:
winter straights. s.. 10a3.9 ~. No. 2 sprlng
wheat. s4hd65c; No. 3 spring wheat. 62a
6iiac; No. 2 red. 67kc; No. . corn. 81, a.
3O7sc; No. 2 oats. 22s.c; No. 2 white. 2a
&c: No. 3 white. 2id25c: No. , -. 4g,I
i9izc: No. 2 barley, 32lsnt5c: No. ! fax
seed, Ole; prime timothy seed. 50. 20: mess
pork. per barrel. 81. eoI7. rs: lard. per 100
pounds. S.o2izd5.05; short ribs sides.
loose. $5.eon5.b: dry sailed shoulders.
boxed. 4ka4ssc; short clear sides. boxed.
s.. 25d5.35.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-16

DEAR E~prroR;-1f you know Of a solicitor or
eanvasser In your city OF elsewhere. especially q
man who has solicited for subscriptions. Insurance.
nursery stock. books or tailoring. or q man who
can sell goods, You will confer . favor by telling
him to correspond with rs; or IL You will insert
this notice in your paper and such parties will
cut this notice out and mail 10 us, wa may be
able TO furnish them . good position In their
own and sdjoining counties. Address,
AMERICAN WOODEN MILLS CO.. Chicago
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-16
Metal Market.

New York. Oct. B.-Pig iron warrants.
Northern. s1oali 50. Lake copper, brokers.
lie: casting. lie. Tin quiet. Tho firm that
fixes the selling price for miners and
smelters quotes lead at 3.IJc at the close.
Bar silver, COO.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-16
He Was

From London Punch.
You are wasting your time, old
man. said Ted to George. You're
counting the wrong girl"
mo. she's the right girl. I'm afraid
the trouble is that I'm the wrong
man."
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-16
Her Mistake.
From Life.

From Life.
Anna-She refused him, as she thought
he would propose again.
Jane-And did he?
Anna-Oh, yes, but IL was to another
girl.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-16
A Thoughtful Fiance,
From Life

From Life. -
~Jack-Suppose I teach you to play cards
now, and then you'll kno wall about IL
after we're married.
Marie-won't tina be lovely, What
game will you teach me?
Solitaire
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-16
TIME =

ARRIVE AT BUTTE.
No IL. from st. Paul. arrives at
NJ. u. depot daily at ............. $50 q m
NJ. T.. No. 2. from Portland. ar
rives at VI. L. depot daily lin . m
No. 4. Copper City Limited"
arrives from Hamilton and An
aconda at b.. a. & r. depot
daily except Sunday at .........1z:0 . m
DEPART FROM BUTTE
NJ. L.. No. I. for Portland. leaves
NJ L. depot daily ............... s:s a m
No. 5. Copper City Limited"
for Anaconda and Hamilton.
departs from H.. A. & y. depot
daily except Sunday .........-... los . m
No. Il. for st. Paul. leaves VI. u.
depot daily 1900. .......-..... ss p m
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-16
Oregon Short Line
INIERMoUNTAIN LINE TO n
EAST AND WEST.

Passengers by purchasing tickets via
the Short Line to the East and West
have the choice OF several routes. Direct
connections are made at Ogden and
Granger with the Union Pacific. and at
Ogden with the Rio Grande Western for
all points East. Enjoy the comforts OF a
Pullman vestibuled train. consisting of
sleeping and elegant reclining chair cars.
always fresh and clean. as the entire
train IL made up In Butte.
TO THE EAST
Via Salt Lake. Denver. Omaha or Kansas
City.
TO THE WEST
Via Ogden and the Southern Pacific for
California. Via Huntington and the o. II.
4 ". for Portland and California.
Train for the East and West leaves
Butte 4 p. m. daily.
Train from East and West arrives at
Butte laS q. m. daily.
For tickets. sleeping car reservations
and further particulars. call on OF ad-
dress - East Broadway. Butte. Mont.
". o. WILSON, Genera Agent.
8. w. ECCLEs. Gen'l Trahic Manager.
ID. +. hurley. q. p. & T. Agent. salt
Lake City.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-16
Dos't rssaees spit ana SMOKE Ys.r Lses
Away.

To quit tobacco easily and forever. Be nsa
setie. full of life. nerve and vieor, take No-To
Bee, the vondervorker. that nakss veal msa
strong AL drnsgists, 5oc OF 81. Cure gusrsn-
teed Booklst and sample free Address essr-
ling Remedy Co. Chicago er Nsv York
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-10-16

By the completion Of the
new "Fosston Line" the Crest
Northern secures an air line
between Duluth and West
Superior and all Northwest
ern and Pacific Coast points.
Daily trains. through sleep
ers, close connections. No
delays anywhere.
For time cards, folders,
maps, ETC., address J. E.
Dawson, general agent,
Butte, or r. I. Whitney, gen.
eraI passenger agent, St
Paul.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
4 Hundred Reasons

can be given why Stuarts Dyspepsid
Tablets are the best and most effectual
cure for every form Of indigestion.
They are i'm tablet form, which retains
their good qualities indefinitely "hhe
liquid preparations become stale ana use
less with age.
They are convenient, can be carried "a
the pocket, and taken when needed 1heS
are pleasant to the taste
After each meal dissolve one or Two
of them i'm the mouth ana, mlhshhs WIN
the food. they constitute perfect dl-
gestive. absolutely safe for the most SELL
sitive stomach. A.
Tbev digest the food before 1t has time
TO ferment thus preventing the lorna
tion of gas and keeping the blood pure
and free from the poisonous products oi
fermented, half-digested food.
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets make the
complexion clear by keeping the Dioou
pure. ,,..,,.. eos,,
forming foods. IL.
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets Is the ohiy
remedy designed especially Tor the cure
of stomach troubles ana nothing else
One disease, one remedy, the success
ful musician of to-day is the specialist
the successful medicine is the medicine
prepared especially for one disease.
A whole package taken at one time
would not hurt you, but would simply
be waste of good material.
over six thousand men and women In
the State of Michigan alone have been
cured of indigestion and dyspepsia by the
use Of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets.
Sold by all druggists at 30 cents per
package
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
GAGE on TIE WAR ENPENsEs'
Fifty-Two Millions To July
90, 600. 600 n Month Thereafter

WASHINGTON. May 6.-The tes'l"o"s
os Secretary Gage as to the condi'ion "
the Treasury and It's requirements III OF
der ,o meet the monetary demands OF 'he
var as given before the Senate Commit
toe on Finance. was made public to-day
The Secretary stated that the pest es''-
mates nlaced the extraordinary expense
~ tho war and Navy departments al S'-,
co oo nm TO the 1st Of July next, III au,
di,ion fo the SJO.Oc9,O00 voted for nauoiisii
defence. He thought that from forty W
dftv millions in addition TO the oruina'
revenues would have to be reahzeu DC
tween now and July LIST, TO preserve l"e
gold reserve intact.
Mr.. Gage said he knew OF no other me
tbod for raising this extra money, e~-
cent nv taxation or the sale OF bonds
The Secretary refused to furnish an es-
innate of the expense or war ailer 'uls
LET because he had no data from the
War and Navy departments, but ne cav
the committee what he called a guess
based on the best information oDtalhapie'
placing the figure at s25Oc,0o a moh'h
I'm addition TO the ordinary expenses.
Mr.. Gage expressed the opinion that II
would be impossible to place as much a.
500. 900 of the lean among individuals
and in small sums
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
THE EMBARKATION AT TAMPA.
Seven Transports on Hand-Men In
Fine Trim.

TAMPA. May 6.-Preparations for the
embarkation Of the United States troops
are rapidly being completed. Seven or the
transports to be used in carrying the SOL
diers and their horses and supplies 10
Cuba are now at Port Tampa. They are
the Comal. Allegheny Berkshire. Florida
Whitney. Gussie, and Decatur ii. Mlller'
the last-named having arrived to-day
from Baltimore. Nearly all of the ships
have been given full supply OF coal:
The Florida, Berkshire, and Allegheny
had a large force of carpenters WORKING
on them all day, erecting stalls for the
accommodation of the cavalry and artl-
lerv horses and the pack-mules, ana VIII
be i'm readiness for loading by tomorrow
Rations enough for 1900 men for thirty
DAVIS are expected TO arrive tomorrow
In spite OF the intense heat, the men
were given long drills to-day. They are
RAPIDLY becoming acclimated, and wheI
the time comes for shipment. as bronzeo
and well-trained lot of men as ever
shouldered guns will break camp ana en-
bark.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
THE WAR-REyENUE BILL.
Stnmp-Tax Schedule - Democratic
Pronositions-TaxO on Corporations.

WASHINGTON, May 6.-The Senate
Committee on Finance spent to-day con-
sidering the amendments suggested by the
Republican senators as body, and by
Senator Wolcott as an individual, TO the
stamp-tax schedule OF the war-revenue
bill. These amendments were largely
matters of detail, but all were intended 10
increase the volume of revenue to De de-
rived from the proposed law.
Several changes were adopted, ana the
proceedings were generally of a harmo-
NOUS character. Indeed. there has been
no marked division. except over the bono
question and that as 10 the amount OF
revenue the bill shall yield. These an
ferences are emphasized again in to-day $
proceedings.
The Democratic members expressed
themselves solidly in opposition 10 the
bond issue. They presented 10 the other
members OF the committee some OF the
amendments they will formally offer
They include a provision for the taxation
of the gross receipts of corporations to
the extent of per cent, and the coinage
of the silver seigniorage in the Treasury.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
nexyey Bombarded Manila.

LONDON. May "a special dlspatch
from Shanghai, published to-day. purports
that japanese reports Of the fighting at
Manila. received via the Island OF For
mosa, say that after disposing OF the
Spanish fleet and Cavite Commodore
Dewey bombarded Manila itself.
GREAT LOSS OF LIFE.
The city, it appears. was soon on fire
in many parasitic work, it Is added
chiefly of the insurgents. Great loss OF
life is reported to have occurred among
the Spanish residents of the city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
SOUTHEASTERN TARIFF ASSN
Committee on atiOn
IecisIation-New Officers.

NEWPORT NEWS, VA, May G.-The
Southeastern Tariff Association closed lis
sessions at Old Point this afternoon. a
committee consisting of L. W. Butcher
of Petersburg; l.. X. Warren Oh Rlch-
mond. r. l.. Alfriend, of Richmond, and
Thomas Eggleston and 5. Y. Topper OF
Atlanta. was appointed TO investigate ana
report upon the recent differentiation
legislation in this State. Inc matter
was not discussed by the association
officers for the ensuing year: President
Captain f.. c. Gay, Of Atlanta: Vice
President. f. w. Chaplin, of Richmond;
Secretary, Charles c. Keping. of At
lanta,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
the CANARY ISLANDS.
American Consul Leaves With H"r-
hor PIuns-Spanish Desperation.

LIVERPOOL, May Customers from
tho Canary Islands report that the Amer
lean Consul at Iaspal has left suddenly
with plans Of the harbor. There are 1900
Spanish troops in the Grand Canary
alone. The authorities are pushing for
ward the work of fortihcations, and
making desperate attempts TO raise reve-
nue. taking British property without
compensation.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
THE METHODIST CONFERENCE.
Resolutions Commending mckinley
for His War Course.

BAL TIMoRE. May e.-The conference
n the Methodist Episcopal Church,
south. at it's session to-day, unanimously
adopted resolutions commencing the
course of President Mckinley in having
earnestly endeavored to prevent the pres
ent conflict with Spain; assuring him aud
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07

his advisers OF the sympathy and mora
support of the members OF the coh,v
ence, and expressing the hope Una. ,ne
war will end speedily. and that us re-
suits will be such as will promote the iu
ture peace and welfare OF both ha,iohs
aud OF the world at large. the paiance
OF the session was devoted 10 the pe
sentatlon OF memorials and petitions. anu
their reference to appropriate eonn'i'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
LAFAYETTE INCIDENT IN PARIS.
II Jntenyifes Feeling Against Us
our Embassy Guarded.

LONDON, May IA special dispatch
from Paris says the seizure Of the La
fayette has intensified the bitter feeilhs
AGAINST the United States. Angry eN-
pressions are heard. The United States
Embassy is under special police protec-
ton. in view Of the hostile demons'ra-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
Tragedy Among Regulars.

MOBILE, ALA, May Ga tragedy oc-
Cured at the regular army camp To-
NIGHT Sergeant Crowley, of COMPANY
A. Third infantry. was shot ana klhed
by a private of the Nineteenth. whom
he was trying to arrest for drunkenness,
At a late hour the civil authorities had
not been notified of the crime.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
COPPINGER LEAVES MOBILE.
lie is Ordered To Washington
SNYDER Succeeds Him.

MOBILE. ALA. May 6.-Ma1or-General
John ]. Coppinger received last night in
structions TO report to the Adjutant-Gene-
raj at Washington for orders. lie lett
this afternoon at o'clock on the regu-
lar train via st. Louis III the private car
Of President Russell, of the Mobile ana
Ohio railroad. He was accompanied by
Assistant Acknowledgement George and
First-Lieutenant j. X. Thompson on spe-
cial duty. and by First-Lieutenants
Hutchinson and Alexander w. Perry and
cocnnd-I Lieutenant ID. S. Stanley, aides
de-camp. Brigadier-General SNYDER is
now i'm command. Colonel j. ii. Page,
of the Third, commands the First Bri-
rade and Brigadier-General 5. 5. Haw-
kns the Second Brigade.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
Lee Rifles to Arrive To-Day.

NORFOLK, VA, May 6-(Speclal.)
The Lee Rifles, Company a, Four'h VIZ
ginia Regiment, leave for Richnohd W"
the Chesapeake and ohio railway TO-
morrow morning.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
Vote of Confidence.

MADRID. May 7.-Senor Moret, In the
chqmber. challenged direct vote OF con-
fdence. declaring that the government
would resign If not carried.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
MARRIAGES..

S-HESTER.-Married, May
1895 at home, by Rev. w. B. Williams
MARGARET CYANE WILLIAMS, daush-
ter of the officiating clergyman, TO DE-
BENJAMIN OTIS HESTER, OF North
Carolina.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
The Greatest and Best Remedy
for Rheumatism.

II think would go crazy with pain
we're it not for Chamberlain's Pain
Balm,' writes Mr.. w. II. sitapleton
Herminie. Pa. al have been afflicted
with rheumatism for several years. and
have tried remedies without number.
but Pain Balm is the best thing have
got hold OF. IT is the greatest and best
remedy for rheumatism | have ever
tired" One application relieves the
pain. my lisa, Su6 WtMylsnr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
Furnishings.

Furnishings. -,
Little things show the way the
wind blows; yet our school UNI
brella doesn't. It's stronger than
the wind stands even boys abuse.
If lost, only 81 is lost.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07

Have Won end it hard to ma
the JUST RIGHT SUIT tor your
b t that has the styie-pat,
tDear3n-matcrial, and service Il that
r ~, were looking for? II So
s.o,,, visit hasn't extended to tins
stocl for we have elegant
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
On Chancery)

The object OF this suit is 10 petition me
real estate OF which the late Joseph ii;
amongst his children and their assigns,
or 10 sell the same for division amongst
And affidavit having been made and
filed that A. l.. crenshaw, II. Dabney
rrenshaw. Henry G.. Crenshaw, A. l..
Wehh 4 Sons, Corning * Co., w. W.
Johnson & Co.. Frieburg Workum.
RheInstrum Brothers. and William
Rodgers are non residents OF the state
81 Virginia. they are required TO appear
here within fifteen days after due publ
ca lion hereof and do what Is necessary
10 protect their interests herein.
=. +. WINSTON. Clerk.
AIaxander coka- n a aA4-snia~it
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07
AlI-WO !
Knee Pants Suits,

in sizes 3 to s and I to I6 years.
that will surely please you
worsteds. cheviots. homespun1s'
English checks and Scotch tweeds'
They're double-breasted and dou-
ble-seated-bound to give splen-
did service-all you want OF 1t Tor
s1.95. $3.50, $3.50. 50. and up
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-05-07

yIRGINIA-IN THE LAW AND EQ9lrIIIf
COURT OF THE CITY OF KlCH-
MOND, THE 10TH DAY OF APRIL
The Gottschalk Company. ct ais,
Inc '''''' plaintiffs,
against
i. Spottswood Crenshaw, ct ais.
Evening star., 1898-11-10
HELD FOR GRAND JURY.
NewsbOy Charged With larceny
From the Person

Joseph Washington, colored newsboy
who is known to the police as "Humpty
Dumpty," was given a preliminary exam
ination in the Police Court today on I,
charge Of larceny from the person. 1t was
alleged that he took a pocketbook con-
tanning a railroad ticket, twenty cents and
a key, from Lizzie Elliott, colored, a resi-
dent of Pittsburg. There is a dime show
being given In building on 7th street, and
Lizzie was in crowd there, when her
pocketbook disappeared.
A young warlans named Jennie S. Rogan-
hauser, wearing what Attorney Kicks
termed a Santiago hat, was an important
witness in the case. When she had con-
cluded her direct testimony, counsel aues-
toned her closely on the question of iden-
tification. There was crowd of colored
people In the place, and Miss Roganhauser
was asked ifvshe could not be mistaken
NO. sir" she answered; they don't all
lcok alike tosme.Y
Now" said Attorney Ricks, don't YOU
sing on the stage All Coons look Alike to
NO, sir" was the witness answer 81
never did sing that song
Several witnesses were examined, and the
young defendant was held for the grand
jury.