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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27

FINDS THE SAN JOSE SCALE-The Prusssn
Minister of Agriculture. Baron Won iammersteln-
Loxten has issued official report the San
Jose scale setting forth that recently numbers have
been found in all stages of development, on apples.
He adds that IL must be presumed that German
orchards and nurseries are already infected and
he calls for immediate and general nvesi!gation
Of the reports and the results.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27

\ SAXON CELEBRATION.-rhe birthday and
twenty NTH anniversary celebration OF King AL
bert OF Saxony at Dresden. on April %. vii! be at
tended by Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria.
most of the Princes and rulers OF Germany. and
delegations from the Bundesrath and Reichstag
The sum Of 223. 900 marks have been subscribed by
the SaXons for monument TO King Albert at
Dresden.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27

CRIME IN RAILWAY CARRIAGES-Th nu-
merous railroad mysteries there have been iive OF
them since Sunday have caused renewed outcry
against the dangers Of compartment carriages ana
there are demands that legislation compel the rail-
roads TO adop: corrtdor.ca The bodies Of three
male passengers have been found this week on
under crcumstan noes pointing to foul play. and two
men have been SHOT In railroad carriages
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27

ENSIGN CHANDELIERS EXPERIENCE En-
sign Chandler OF the United States cruiser San
Francisco. had amusing experience on his way
TO Gravesend He was in Madrid when the San
Francisco suddenly started for England and he
Obliged to go 10 Paris and from there to
Dover where he was recognized by Scotland
Yard detectives as answering the description Of a
man wanted for forgery They "shatowed' the
ensign to Gravesend. and were only convinced OF
their error when reaching the ship Mr. Chandler
supposed he being watched by the British
Government
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27

AMERICAN FRUIT WASTE SHUT OUT.-The
Government will no; admit American fruit, waste
into the Rhine district. it is said to be greatly
injuring the jelly industry
"Th. Cologne Gazette and other newspapers
severely blame the Government for exceeding the
authority given IT by the Bundesrath in the fruit
decree. The United States Embassy has not yet
been officially informed of the matter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27

DEGREE FOR BARRIE.-The degree OF
Doctor OF Laws conferred on James Matthew
Barrie. the novelist on Friday. by st. Andrews
University.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27

AMBASSADOR WHITE ENTERTAINS-The
United States Ambassador. Andrew ID. White, gave
his first diplomatic dinner tonight.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27

LEGAClES TO ROYALTY.-H. w Gibbs who
from 1852 to 1883 was the tutor OF the Prince OF
Wales. has wllied to Lincoln's Inn the plate which
was presented to him by the queen and the Prince
OF Wales on finishing his tutorshlp. In addition
he has willed his pictures to the Prince OF Wales
and the Empress Frederick. and has .willed leo
guineas TO the Duke OF York and to the Duchess
OF Fife. 300 guineas each to the Princess Victoria
OF Wales and to her sister. Princess Maud Prin-
cess Charles Of Denmark codlclng Princess
Mauds legacy to 100 gulneas on her marriage
MIR. WEBB'S MISSION Sidney Webb chair
man OF the Technical Education Board. is a pas
senger on board the White Star Line steamship
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27

THE KA1SER.-Hs Majestys physicians have
advised him TO take an early course AT Homburg
and Their Majesties, therefore will 60 there on
Tuesday On Friday the Emperor. accompanied
by sixty-six guests left Brcrie-haven board the
Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse for cruise. He re-
turned to-day II appears that the Empcror's trip
on the Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse was for the pur-
pose OF test OF her speed and availability IN me
event Of war. She averaged tyenty-one knots
throughout the stormy weather, and. the report
says the waves often submerged her deck.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27

TOO MUCH MYSTERY-Mystery- monsering IS
still the chief stock in trade Of the Foreign once
but It's big words and apparently craven actions no
longer satisfy the public and Conservatives and
Liberals are equally alarmed at the apparent fai-
ure Of British diplomacy In China, where Great
Britain's open door has been slammed In her
face. Unless the Government early in the week
clearly outlines its position 1t will prooaey pe
compelled to take the country into its commence
by a motion for the adjournment OF the House or
Commons. which many Cnonists VIII support
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27

EFFECT OF HARD CYCLING--A curious et-
feet Of hard cycling is reported from France. Out
OF the last batch OF corscripts fewer than eight
widely known cyclists were rejecte being phys
ically incapable OF military duty. OF the
heart the chief Tor lection.
This causes profound establishment 'lasses
thinking them at least fit TO be accept, mill
tarY cyclists.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27

THE NORTH ATLANTIC LOADLINE.-The
president OF the Board Of Trade. c. T. Richie has
appointed a committee composed OF representa-
tives OF the Board OF Trade and the three great
marine underwriting corporations under the chair
manship OF Sir Francis Jeune, president OF the
Probate Divorce and Admiralty Division OF the
High Court OF Justice. 10 consider the long stand
ing grievance of the North Atlantic ports against
the Chesapeake ports. In which British ships dur
ing the winter are allowed TO load beyond the
North Atlantic winter loadlne. The committee
met this week to organize.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27

LADY CASTLEROSSE'S NEW ROLE-.Tedy
Castlerosse headed the lis; o; the newly elected
Killarney Poor Law Guardians She WAS noml
mated by her father-n-law. tae Earl OF Kenmare
Her appearance in this role has aroused the great
est interest among lreand'S poor. who hope thai
II members OF the aristOcracy take up such dutie.
greater measures OF relief u The distressed viii
follow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-27

A NEW FASHION.-The recent bitter winter
weather has produced new fashion. the smartest
"Johnn!es' appearing In short FUR capes over their
oyercoats. thereby causing much amusement and
chatting.
The evening times., 1898-10-14
FOB RrNT-RooMs.


FOR RENT-Large beautiful front bay-window
room; nicely fur; also two hallrooms. ni2
9th St NV. ocl4-3t, ,em
The evening times., 1898-10-14
LEGAL NOTICES.

SUPREME COURT, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
CLARA FISHER THOMAS VS. HENRY
GLENN THOMAS EQ. NO. 1922. d.
YORCE.
On molten of plaintiff it is ordered this 9Th
DAY OF OCTOBER, 1898, that the def ndant
Henry Glenn Thomas, cause his appearance to be
entered herein or before the first rule day
occurring forty days after this day; otherwise the
cause will be proceeded with in case of default
The object of this cause is absolute divorce on
the ground of wilful desertion Provided that this
order is published in the Washington Law Re-
porter and the Washington Times week for
three consecutive weeks during this time
A. B. HAGNER,
True Copy-Test: Associate Justice
JOHN r. YOUNG, Clerk. oc7 ,142I
The evening times., 1898-10-14
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS for grading Michigan Avenue Ofica
OF the Commissioners d. c., Washington
October s 1898 Sealed proposals will be receiv al
this office until u O'CLOCK NOON, SATURDAY,
OCTOBER y, 1898, for grading Michigan Avenue
Blank forms of proposals. specifications and all
necessary information may be obtained at this
office. JOHN b. WIGHT, JOHN w. ROSS,
LANSING II. BEACH, Commissioners d. G..
poI0-et
The evening times., 1898-10-14
TRUSTEES SALES.


C. G. SLOAN & CO., Aucts-, Ii07 C ST.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY
AT LANIER HEIGHTS.
By virtue Of certain deed OF trust, dated May
2G 1893, and duly recorded in Liber No 1881,
folio 1913, ct seq, one of the land records of the
District Of Columbia, will sell at the request
of the party secured thereby, at public auction.
in front Of the premises, on WEDNESDAY, the
NINETEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER. 1S9S. at 5
o'clock p. n, the following described land and
premises, known and distinguished as and being
lot numbered hundred and fifteen 1l5) Of
Perkins and McLachlenS subdivision OF lots in
Elizabeth l.. Dunn's subdivision of L lnier Heights
as per plat recorded in county subdivision Book
No s, page No. 81. in the Office of the Surveyor
of the District Of Columbia.
Terms: Half cash, balance in year. secured
BY trust at per cent interest payable semi
annually deposit of 800 will be required at
time of sale. Terms of sale to be complied with
within ten days. otherwise the property will be
resold at the risk and cost OF the deiaulting pur-
chaser Conveyancing. recording and revenue
stamps at cost of purchaser.
JOHN B. WIGHT,
ALBERT L. FOX,
ocS-I0t, ,em Trustees
The evening times., 1898-10-14
AUCTION SALES.
WALTER B. WILLIAMS co., Auctioneers.

SALE OF UNSERvICEABLE PROPERTY AND
MATERIAL AT THE GENERAL PoSTOF-
FICE DEPARTMENT. WASHINGTON, d. G.
On THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1898, AT II
O'CLOCK A. NJ, viii be sold at public auction
in the general postofice court, entrance on Sth
St, quantity of unserviceable property, such as
old brass cast iron, broken scales, carpets, mat
tings boiler tubes, water coolers. wooden boxes.
chairs desks, cases, and other miscellaneous
articles. Terms cash. By order of
RUFUS B. MERCHANT,
1t Discussing Clerk, P. o. Dept
The evening times., 1898-10-14

WASHINGTON. D. C., POSToFFICE NOTICE.
Should be read daily, changes may occur at
any time.
FOREIGN MAILS are forwarded 70 the ports Of
sailing daily, and the schedule Of cIosings Is ar
ranged on the presumption of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending October
Is, the last connecting closes viii be made from
this Office as follows:
The evening times., 1898-10-14
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.

FOR SALE OR ExCHANGE-LoYely home: 3
room brick, bay-window house; m. l.; near
lines of cars; NV. SHREWSBURY, this Office; no
agents ocl1-7t,en
The evening times., 1898-10-14
BUSINESS CHANCES

FOR SALE-Cheap, grocery store; no reasonable
offer refused; owner leaving city. 400 st.
me- Ii EN-
The evening times., 1898-10-14

WANTED-First-class white cook, $50; laundress
S25; waitress, SIS; chambermsid and seam
stress, SIC. GIG 18th St. NV. ocI2-St
The evening times., 1898-10-14

FOR SALE-Lots, in the high, healthy and
scenic section on Conduit Road and Great
Falls Electric Railway; $40 cash and 81 per week;
no interest; money loaned to build; 80 minutes
from postoffice; reduced coupon tickets.
CLARK BROS, COS 18th st. NV. oc12-lmo, EN-
The evening times., 1898-10-14
THIS PAPER IS PRINTED

With Ink furnished by JAENECKE BROS. & FIR
SCHNEEMANN, New York City. my24-tf-em
The evening times., 1898-10-14
FOR RENT-HALL.
FOR sALE-BICYCLEs.

RIDERS, ATTENTIoN-This change in the
weather means change in our already low
prices high grade wheels; and slightly
used '97 and '9S wheels must be sold at a sac
rifoe; look the field over; take notes OF other
grades and quote prices OF other dealers then
to US. Keystone Bicycles, S29; single tube
tires, mechanically put on. 81. 80. NEW YORK
CYCLE CO.. 434 9th Ct NV. oc9.7t
The evening times., 1898-10-14

SEND FULL description of your property /
handle city, suburban, and country; i'm
proved and unimproved. ABRAHAM FISHER,
5l2 St NV. se25-lm
The evening times., 1898-10-14
FOR SALE-PIANOS.

FOR SALE-Kimban square piano, SS5; elegant
sidebOard, SIS. 10 ST. ne. ocl3-3t
The evening times., 1898-10-14

FOR EXCHASCE-Ren of well-fur. room private
family, Tor dentistry. Address AT ONCE, this
Office. Ocl2-3t
The evening times., 1898-10-14
wANTED-HoRsEs AND VEHICLES

WANTED-Cheap for cash; secondhand daytc in
good condition; state where same can be seen
and price Address DAYTON, this office. oc13-3.
The evening times., 1898-10-14
FOR sALE-HousEs.

FOR SALE-Only n, 000; bona fde reduction from
$500; eight very large rooms; light brick
front; excellent bath; four comfortable BEDROOMS;
cast front; in one of the most healthy and con-
Venient locations; northeast, corner 7th and r
The evening times., 1898-10-14
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-Snall brindle bull dog; October 13: 1st
st. me-, between G and ID SITS, Reward of 50;
name collar. 1412 Hopkins st. NV. oel4-3t
LoST-At the corner of 18th and U sts-s on Sun
day evening, a white fox terrier dog with
black spots; traces of mango on back; answers TO
name of Jap. Liberal reward if returned TO Room
ID, POrtner Flats. Oci3St
The evening times., 1898-10-14

gced cdat maker z. HoRGAN. sos
st. nw. ocl4-2t, en-
The evening times., 1898-10-14
FOR HIRE.
FOR EXCHANGE.

FOR EXCHANGE Beautiful press brick front; 8
large and bath; with stable; in ne, for
one of rooms in any section; or viii exchange
for suburban. Address C. A. this Office.
ocI4-3t en-
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-09-03
From the kIondyke.

Special Correspondence.
FAIRY LAND, Sept. 1, '9S.
Charley Heinrich, Macon, Miss,
MY DEAR FRIEND For reasons not
necessary now to explain, | have failed
TO favor yon with a visit for two Christ
masses, but as l have good reports from
your section that all the children have
been behaving unusually well, | have
concluded to bring great stacks of all
kluds of beautiful Christmas presents,
and l hereby appoint you my special
ambassador, with powers p~lenipotenti u.
airy, to distribute all these beautiful
things to all the good children. Don't
overlook a single by or girl. I give
you notice in full time, so that you NAV
prepare a place to put all these nice and
pretty toys | will bring you. I have my
elfs, sometimes known as agents, ont
now searching throughout fairyland
for all the latest and prettiest TOYS and
other things to delight the children, and
Will inform you later on of the exact
of my departure for the Southland.
send you this by Springbok, a sprite
who has entered my service from the
uttermost spruce forests of Norway.
where the most beautiful Christmas
7 found.
am truly your friend,
SANTA KLAUS.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-09-03
The Compress and Warehouse
Company

Is now open for business with i'm
proved facilities for handling cotton il
both departments, The terms for stor
ing and handling warehouse cotton vii
be the same as last season, with this ex
ception-there will be no progressive
storage charges on the cotton until after
Jan. ist., 1899. All cotton shipped tc
press by railroad will be handled fol-
compression only.
Mr.. George R. Brock, of Aberdeen,
Miss who has had fifteen years expe
rience In weigh ng n handling ware
house coli m and who is highly recon-
mended as a competent and honest gen
tleman, will have charge of the weigh
ing Of all cotton during the season.
Mr.. W. NJ, King, of Macon, who i
well known here, will be the engineer
at the press.
We thank our friends for their liberal
patronage in the past and hope they will
continue with us. and get the full bene-
fit of our improved system of handling
the cotton. W. promise them full JUS
tice and all accommodations p'ssible in
our line of work.
COMPRESS g. WAREHOUSE Co.
By the President.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-09-03

At the residence of the BRIDES pa.
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. d. Cave.t. II
this county, on the evening of Septem
Der lst, Miss Halle C. Cavett and DR..
}. c. Robert.
Miss Halle is one of II most accom-
pllshed young ladies and DR.. Robert is
a member of the faculty of the A., G. M.
College As all the relatives were in.
vited, OF course there was a large crowd
In attendance. 1t was an old fashion
Southern wedding. where the best good
feeling prevailed and all were fully as
happy as they appeared to be. Nobody
can feel otherwise when in the COMPANY
OF the genial frank and generous hearted
father of the bride. Extensive prepara
lions had been made for the entertain.
ment of the large company, and they
heartily enjoyed the elegant supper pre-.
pared for them.
Among the visitors from a di stance
were Miss Carrie Hearn of West Point
Prof. White and Kilgore and Mr.. Moore
of Starkville.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-09-03
September Business Changes.

we hnd the opening up of some new bus.
mess. W. W. Shannon. who owns the liy.
cry stable property in front of the court
mousse will conduct a livery business there
himself. He is making considerable
changes and Improvements on the lot in
rear of the stable, and Er. j.. W. Holbrook
is building a large new stable there with
brick foundation, Stock for sale.
Crymes Il Co., Mr. Ed Bell beng the Co..
have opened n family grocery, In the new
building lately built by Mr.. Crymes north
OF A. G. Bogle's law office. Mr.. Tom W.
Yates will be their salesman,
G. l." Russell will open a new iewelry
store IN tho old express office, Mr.. Ed Bell
having moved the express office to the new
building next TO Crymes a. Co., built ex.
pressly Tor the express business. S, B.
King will manage the new jewelry store.
Ihe Scales livery stable is now located
on the north side Of the court house at the
same stand known as the Eiland stpble,
Mr.. Scales Is making changes and improve.
ments for the bettyr accommodation of the
public. Mr.. Jas. Burch will be in charge.
D. +. shelton has a new partns r. j. f,
shelton, jr. 1t will be some time before
the Young man can look after his interest,
At c. NJ. Scales the new clerks will be
Tommy Patty and Milton Stewart.
Miss Alice May is at the Racket store,
Ina Snnft ig at n II -- .
store.
Miss Maud Hughes will be at..Mrs...Dantz.
ler's millinery store.
Mr.. A. A. Wright is the new man at
Klaus.
AT Wyatt NJ. Jones' Mr.. Henry Hickman
of Neshoba will be the beokkeeper,
Billy Owens will be the ladies' man at
Durant Owens,
Felix Chapman, Is behind the counter
again at D. Pattys'.
Bonnie Boggcss will devote his attention
to ike customers of Walter B. Patty,
Henry Herman is clerking Blumberg at
the Surprise Store.
A. C.. FAINT will have three new clerks, E.
A.. Oliver. Wyatt Bush and Sam FAINT.
AT the Macon Mercantile the clerical
force will be viii Bash, bookkeeper, Tom
Chappell and Eric Scales.
Jno. NJ. Oh lppcll will be at Boston Store.
Jas. Love is the bookkeeper at the bank.
Aster Smith will clerk for his father T.
Smith.
FAINT IL Faser have moved their Office to
the Scales building, next to the Hotel Ma.
ron.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-09-03

from appearances d. Patty has more
goods than Carter had oats. He says the
low prices at which these goods were
oonght Will enable such low prices to be-
made for spot cash. That room will soon
be made to accommodate the big stock now
arriving, Be sure sure to look for ID
fatty when you want anything in Dry
Goods, Hats. Clothing. Etc.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-09-03

Mr, Malcolm Robertson is visiting his
parents and friends in the county. He
is a cadet of the Annapolis Naval Aca-
DENY. With several others of his class
he offered his services to the President,
who gave them permits 10 20 to sea,
and they were assigned to different yes
sells by the navy department, Mr.. Rob-
ertson first saw service on the torpedo
boat Foote, hut in a short time was
transferred to the Newark, flag ship of
Commod ore Watson. Ho was in sew
eral commandments, and missed getting
iuto the big fight by his ship going to
the nearest station for coal,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-09-03
NEW MILLINERY.
B~rooksville, Miss.

desire to inform my friends and the
public that 1 will open an entirely new
stock Of Millinery &c, in Brooksville,
and will be ready to exhibit the stock
about Sept. 18th. will appreciate a
call and an inspection of my goods by
the ladies, and hope | will be able to
please them. IRENE GILMORE.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-09-03
Death of Mrs Henry Evans.

After an acute illness of several week
duration, Mrs Evans, wife of Mr.. Henry
w. Evans, was called from this life,
surrounded by loving friends, who had
done everything possible to allevia e her
suffering and if possible, restore her to
~goodshealth. She died on Wednesday
morning about five o'clock and was laid
away to rest the following day in the
Thomas family burying ground, at
tended by many relatives and friends of
the family.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-09-03

j. c. Fl. Jones, the Grocer, starts
out with the intention of taking the lead
in tiade the ensuing season and it is well
known that he is competent to hold that
position. He will at all times be equal
to all demands upon him for supplies in
his line, and at as low figures as they
can be had in this section.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-09-03
Don't Walk. Ride.

we have on hand 100 different kinds Of
Carriages, Hacks, Surveys, P~haetons,
Bugg es aud Carts to select from, and
an immense stock Of Harness, whips
and Strap goods to go with them. These
goods all bought in car lots and for spot
cash and we can knock anybody cut on
them. Call and see.
Macon Mer. Co.
P. Slow is thisf Surrey $50, 90;
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-09-03
Notice Glnners

From present outlook you will need som
oagging and ties, and having bought our
rtock early. We can sell you what YOU wan,
ior.less moiley than any house IN tho United
states. Tagging and lies continue 20 adj.
vance daily and you make a mistake if YOU
don't make your purchase soon. Get prices
from where you please and then call and
see us II you want to save money.
MACON MERCANTILE Co,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-09-03

Do want a sound liver, vigorous di-
gestion, strong healthy kidneys, regu-
larity in the bowels ? Take Prickly Ash
Bittsrs, II has the medical properties
tAst wiN produce THE FAsplt, aeld by
II N Warren
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-09-03
Rangers Sale.

l will sell in front of the Court House, Oh
Sept. 8, 1898, between Il M. an 4 p. M,
to the highest and the best bidder a
white COW with crop and und.rbit in Lett
ear and hole In right ear split out, black
ear tips, small in size, about 8 years old and
valued at S6. Taken up by J.. A. Cotton in
district 3,
Also, a red OK, marked with crop OF right
ear, about 4 years old, thin In order aud
muley headed. Valued at $3.50. Taken
up by Tony Dew in district 4.
p. 7. FERRIS.
,iune1S-ts Coroner and Ranger.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-09-03
JOHN BICKSLER.
ARTESIAN
;. WELL DR|lLER IND CONTRACTOR.

Having the latest and most improved ma.
e~linery aud tools, he is prepared 10 sink
wells from the common farm to the deepest
artesian. Has an experience of % years,
Estimates turnished on application, For
lAe pEasfnt address him t Maepp, Mas
Work dana Oa 'harl aailpai aatlsftalspa
guaranteed, augtti
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-09-03

Standard Patterns are the best and
cheapest, 5, 10, Is, 90 cents, none high.
er. You will find them at Walter B.
Patty's,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-09-03

Among those present at the Robert
cave nuptuals was Asst. Naval Con.
structor William Pierre Robert, broth
or 70 the groom. Mr., Robert gradu
ated from the Naval Academic 1894 at
'he mead of his class, being the first
Mississippian ever to have carried off
'ne honors at that institution. He was
given a course in naval construction at
glasgow aud is now actively engaged in
construction work at the Norfolk Navy
yard.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1898-09-03

Miss Shelton leaves for st. Louis on
st. Louis Saturday to select her new
fall stock, Mrs. Maud Hodges will at,
tend to her business during her absence.