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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24
PASS THIS RESOLUTION !

Tho following resolution will be
presented by influential mon to
both the Republican and Demo.
cratic City Conventions:
RES Owed, That our Senators and
Representatives In the General As
senrbly be, and they are hereby,
requested to Insist upon and to vote
Tor the repeal OF the infamous gas
consolidation legislation, openly
purchased In the last General As.
senbly OF illinois, and which infarn'
Gus measure subjects our people
to perpetual robbery and forever
debavs our city from owning q light
Ing plant Of its own"
This resolution was passed BY
both The Republican and Demo
cratic County Conventions In 1893
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

him or audible TO him fail to arouse either
Interest or RESPONSE.
He Is thinking of home. Is Pierce Grin.
Uell. this sturdy. hardy soldier boy who
had gone To Aguinallo's land to uphold
the flag and help retain the clorics which
Dewey had won--honlc and the approach
ing Christmas.
1t II the harder 10 bear the memory of
the oldcn Eulctidc because there IL absent
In camp as In the nearby Philippine cap.
ttal all that preparation. anticipation on.
semblc that in the poorest village of his
native land blossoms forth at holiday
time-once year only. maybe. but once
year - magically. nightly - Merry
Christmas.
lie came off duty looking more bored
than wcaricd. and fingers for a moment
where an animated group are piling up
boxes, logs, refuse
"A year ago" a Grizzlcd plainsman Is
saying. there was ten feet Of snow ut
Fort Custer. and
"You didn't belong to the army of occu.
patton them" breaks in suggestive voice.
"Occuration? | call this gcntlcmanly
leisure was rctortcd tartly. "Oniy-say,
fellows. I'd give a weeks rations To have
q chill-just To remind me of home, and
snow, and real Christmas weather! Pile
those boxes straight, boys now then,
criss-cross the logs
What are YOU about here. anyway"
inquired young Grinncll n little curiously
what are wa about; Why"' starcs
the Wcsterncr, rs IL affrontcd, Christ
mas preparations. OF course
The young soldier smiles. half sadly.
81 don't see any Christmas trees, or
holly or wax candles. Or"
-"Nor WON'T. comes the tcrsc Interrupt
tion. still, we're going to make the best
play at 1t we know how when the date
arrives
".And that is"
$50 build roaring campfire first"
"lsn't the climate naturally warm
enough for you:'
"Nevcr you mind. We're going to build
regular scorcher-wrap blankets around
US, huddlc up as IL we were frozen Il
death. imagine we're out on those gl-lori
Gus plains where fellow can always fee
Christmas, IL he don't see much of it
aud tell stories about last year, and tn,
year before, and the years when the regl
lars had some kind Of q holiday. even Il
II was ragged one
The officer OF the day smiles indulgcntl,
on the turbulent infraction of camp rules
and the colonel and staff appear to han'
In their contribution-a box, not box o
cigars.
There are pincapplcs cocoanuts. bana
mas and oranges. but more than one WI!
face shows that a juicy red pippin, {
pan of hickorynutS, would have been NOR,
acceptable than "ail these smothcring fnl
lals" as the Wcstcrncr duhs the ampl,
tropical fare.
III our Christmas ship had only come
i'm he remarked, aud with fixed stare II
a cOmradc who had Just come from tow
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24
The Young Idea.

Bobbie-Papa says Santa Claus leaves
more things at the big houses.
Frcddie-Of course he does. They've
got bigger chimneys.-Judge.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24
Beautiful Easter Lilies, or Fairy
l.i1ica.

Florida Is the home of the famous
Easter Lily. During the blooming sea.
son, in some places. the ground Is al.
most white with their beautiful, lily
white flowers. and thousands Of them
are picked by the colored children and
carried to market. Before coming
north had fine lot Of the lily bulbs
dug, and brought them with me: they
make lovely house plants and are sure
TO bloom. Any one who would like
two or three Of these lily bulbs can
have them by sending stamp to pay
postage. You IRE indeed very welcome
to send, rs can get more when re-.
turn next fall.
Address Mrs. +. A. Warner. Saginaw
East Side. Michigan.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24
ITEMS OF INTEREST

Mr.. William Finkler. one of the best
Aldermen the Twcnty-sixih Ward ever
had. has opened The Eagle Buffet ~
lG1 Randolph street. The furnishings
are elaborate and the stock of the very
best. Mr.. Finklcr is ut the head of one
of the finest places of business in the
country and he is u model host.
Tom n. Donnclly Il Co.. the we'll
known diamond brokers at lis Dear
born street. have been doing splendid
business lately. Mr.. Donnclly said
Tuesday that the prospect for grand
trade for the holidays was never better
than it is this fall as there had been
an unprecedented demand for fine dia-
monds of late" Mr.. Donnelly's stock
of diamonds is the finest I'm the city.
and he invites the public to give him Il
call before purchasing their Christmas
diamonds elsewhere.
George W. Gricr. Jr.. and NJ A.
Marx. formerly with Mathews X Co..
have opened u fine tailoring establish
mcnt I'm the Great Northern building.
- jackson street. The firm name Is
Grcr 4 Co.. and they propose to he.
come the leading firm Of importing tail
ors in Chicago.
For the correct hat, patrOnize Dun.
lap, the Palmer House halter.
For the best custom-mnde suit of
clothes In Chicago, Mt reasonable prices,
patronize Tom Rowan. mt Work Broth.
ers' great establishment, 23S-24O Fifth
avenue.
Try "Almanarls" on the side. n
won't cost you any more than bottled
lake water.
| For tents, awnings and waterproof
covers 60 to Murray & Co., 329-33s
South Canal street. These people are
leaders In this line Of goods.
Murray 4 Company, who lead In the
awning business, and who were located
on Randolph street for eleven years, In
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24
An Aid 10 Alerrimcnt.

MY DEAR said Mr.. barley to his wife,
Il have decided to have Il merry Christ.
mas this year."
Il am very glad to hear that, love"
with that purpose in view," Mr.. Oar.
Icy went on, II have decided not TO go
with you at all while you are doing your
Christmas shopping,"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

"what is the price Of Dobbins'
Electric SoapY
"Pive cents o bar, full size, just
reduced from ten. Hasn't been lees
than ten for 81 years."
"Why, that's the price Of common
brown soap. Send me q box. I can't
afford to buy any other soap after
this"
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24
The Antiquity or Forks.

1t is said that forks are fully 900
years old. In 00o "A. ID. a son of
Venetian Dogc. Pietro Orsolo. was mar.
rled to the Princess Arglla. who used
at the wedding breakfast a silver fork
and gold spoon. This set the fashion
for these indispensable articles, and
their use soon spread all over Europe.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24
At Bcthleheln.

The children at Bethlehem are told by
their mothers that on Christmas Eve a
choir Of angels always sings above the
place where Christ was born. Travellers
say that on this evening ores and some
times hundreds of chill n may be seen
in the open air looking u o the sky, walt
ing to hear the angels :.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24
His Sad Fate.

kind SIR" said the bcggar, twill you
aid me? Once | was worth $4,000, and
now | am pcnnilcss, sir
What ruined yOu? asked iiojack.
Buying Christmas presents, SIR
Thereupon Hojack gave the man dol
lar, for he knew how IL was himself.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

"a stare with a wink in it-hc observes:
Steamer probably delayed, you told me,
Perkins,
"That's what" Is nodded,
All hands look savage at this. Christ
mas cheer wag on its way 10 thcm-of
that they had been advised by way OF
Hong Kong week sincc-but the steam
or was overdue, probably delayed by a
storm. and their holiday cheer from home
saixht not arrive till New Years day.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

The best livery men and business
men who own their own stables patron.
lie Murray L. Co.. 320-333 South Canal
street, for stable and storm blankets,
waterproof covers, adjustable buggy
aprons. etc. Don't forget their number,
320.333 South Canal street.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24
Peculiar ElopemeRt Case.

An clipping couple arrived at a hotel
In III Reno, Okla, and registered as
man and wife. In week the husband
AMI wife of the fugltlves came In pur-
suit, ana the clippers, from Kentucky,
met IN FL Reno, became interested In
each other, ana they eloped, leaving
their former spouses undisturbed.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24
Journal.

Shc-I hear you got little brother for
Il New Years present. Amt yer glad!
Hc-Naw.
Shc--Did yer want sister;
IIc-Naw. | didn't want no bruddcr
nor no sister ncdcr. ] wanted n tightin
dors an n pair o skntes.-l.ifc.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

Were some people to talk Of only
what they really know, their silence
would soon become painfully monoton.
Gus.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24
in THE PHILIPPINES.

HRISTMAS. lS9S. Is
near. The American
sentry on patrol duty
before the long row Of
tents and frame quar-
ters just outside of
Manila PAGES the
monotonous round In
a lazy. languid way
oven the jcsts of
groups gathered here
and thcrp ,liroctcd NJ
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24
Piessure and Pain.

When we go to a Christmas party,
And corns are the worst OF our woes.
We object not TO rings on our nngers...
But We Do " the "bellss ~ evS toss."
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

As n mixer with fine wines and liz
uOrs. "Almanaris' has no equal.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

vlte you to call mt their new mammoth
establishment, $50 to 1888 South Canal
street.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

The wurzburger and Pima beer,
brewed by the Independent Brewing
Association. cannot he excelled In this
country, or any other. Don't forget
their number, 5S6.6l2 North Halsted
street. Telephone North 6i5.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

Dunlap's famous hats and silk um
brellas are the best In the world.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

Observe your enemies. for they arst
and out your faults.-Autlsthenes.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

One trial of "Almanaris" will con
vince the most skeptical.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

See that the label on the bottle Is
"Almanarls."
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

Cavey's stock of gents furnishing
goods, 100 Dearborn street, Is the best
In Chicago.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

Get your shirts made at Thomas ]
Cavey's, 100 Dearborn street.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

Make n lemonade from "Almanaris'
water-vCry fine.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

lovers Of good beer say the products
Of the great Northwestern Brewing
Company cannot be excelled anywhere
In this country.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

For nOurishment drink the famous
Zacherl beer, brewed by the North.
western brewery.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

The Bankers Electric Protective
Company have equipped X. G. Schmidt
& Sons new safety deposit vaults, at
300 Clybourn avenue. with the best au.
tomato electric burglar alarm system
made In this country.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24


Fox River.
The telegraph manual issued by the
Western Electric Company will teach
any one the art of telegraphy. To get
a copy address Department q G, West
ern Electric Company, 242 South JEFF
ferson street, Chicago, and inclosc 20
cents.
Try a "high ball" made from al
mnnaris" water: 1t won't cost you any
more than lake water.
"Almanaris" Is equal to imported
water, ana doesn't cost you any more
than common old lake water, put up by
local bOttlers.
X. G. Schmidt & Sons great safety
deposit vaults are the only vaults In
Chicago equipped with the Bankers
Protective COmpany's automatic cleo
trio burglar alarm system.
| Ask for "Almanaris," and insist OF
having 1t.
You can rent boxes In K. q. Schmid
& Sons new safety deposit vaults, a
800 ClybOurn avenue, for $3 per yea
and upwards.
The best business men In Chicag'
dine regularly at the Northwestern Ca
tering Company on Randolph street
opposite the City Hall. The falnou
Zacherl and Bohemian pale beer ar
kept on draught constantly, aud al
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

"Nature smiles through sunbeams'
Is the trademark of the Sunbeam In
candescent Lamp Company.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1898-12-24

"Almanaris" Is the highest located
spring in Waukesha, 100 feet above
Fox River.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-20

claims whatever on behalf OF Capt. Per.
kins. and so Louls Cass. SecretSrv 81
State under Buchanan, wrote to our MIN
istcr az ST. Petersburg lie was poor
man and had shown good spirit iot
the Russian Empire, and II seemeu 'na'
h, ought to have something. IL was SIM
bly, q request FOR generosity.
TROUBLE WITH SEWARD.
AS soon az ! got 20 my post seward
had this claim brought up and ordered
me 10 urge Il before the Russian Gov
eminent I believe that Mir. Seward was
an honest man personally. but the facts
show that he used the Government 20
pay his followers. Now II was alread I
decided 70 be a claim without any legal
basis whatever and had no right TO
do anything with II. But Seward sent
II to me a second time TO present. IL
was not over 10000 or so 90. and had
teen tried in the United States courts.
Perkins agreed TO take 800 or $50 and
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-20

upon me- 10 longer as a rival but as @
dead man. and the whole press unani-
mously have agreed that / am the un-
disputable author Of the annexation OF
Alaska.
Ii is my opinion that Alaska is the
finest mineral country in the world, not
excepting Africa. IL ab0unds I'M many
kinds Of metal, particularly sold. The
climate is very fair; and you VIII find
that immigration runs upon parallel
isOtharmal lines People from the north
of Europe prefer 10 20 TO the North.
and those from the south go 10 the
South. There is a large population DID
Europe who will go there, and 10 viii be
very populous. because every mineral
country is. Ii is not a small thins-the
annexation of Alaska.
I THINK WHEN WHAT 7 HAVE
DONE AS LIBEBATOR. WHAT j
HAVE DONE FOR EDUCATION
WHAT ] HAVE DONE FOR THE
FREEDOM OF THE PRESS AND
SPEECH WHAT / HAVE DONE AS
DICTATOR IN THE DEFENSE or
WASHINGTON IN 1851, AND WHAT
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-20
AS lie is TO-DAY.

and no determined that the United
States should own Alaska His outward
object was the fishery OF Alaska and
the Instability Of owning II for the
United States. lie always feared that
q foreign feet. less friendly than Rus
STA. might take possession OF the PENN
sula and menace North America.
lie. after tireless effort, negotiated the
sale Of Alaska TO the United States for
100000 This sum would be a beggarly
pitiance to pay for II now. as fortunes
of that size are taken from its noun
tain sides every month. But in those
DAYS IL was undoubtc lily thought eXor-
bitant. But Cassius NJ. Clay negotiat I'd
the sale.
Cassius NJ Clay is the Father Of the
Klondike." and this is the story of the
purchase as told ty himself.
GEN. CLAYS OWN STORY.
When / was appointed Minister TO
Russia by Abraham Lincoln Mr.. w. II.
Seward was Secrs tary Of State. He
was a candidate before the people for
the Presidency Of the United States in
conjunction with Lincoln. Douglas.
Chase ard others. finally settled upon
Lincoln In preference to Seward. so he
remained my enemy as long as he re-
ma!ned In Office
When l reached my post OF duty at
ST. Petersburg l found the Russians
IS well acquainted with my public life
% the English and almost as well as
the Americans themselves. They knew
a great deal about the movements In
this country and my history and there
fore we were In Immediate sympathy.
Now. about this time Perry Med, col
Inns made a trip In Siberia through 70
ST. Petersburg. This. J believe. was the
hrst through country Of which an ac-
u nr0nnNgl
90 erect a telegraph over the route
taken. for all the world follows In the
track Of a telegraph as II was said OF
old. every road leads to Rome. ] was
asked 70 have charter granted favor
ing this enterprise. and l secured one
OF the most favorable character.
In addition they gave rebate or
bounty for every message from America
over Russian land as an inducement 10
the company 10 build the line. Hiram
Sibley was then President Of the West
ern Union telegraph Company. The
stock rose above par I'm America and
Europe. but at the same time the threat
ened conflict between the European pow
ers and America turned the attention OF
the Russian Government TO the Civil
War. which broke out here little be-
fore 7 went as Minister Plenipotentlary
A man named BENJAMIN Perkins-~a New
England shipper--during the Crlmean
war was induced 10 load a ship with
ammunition and 20 run the risks Of the
blockade Of those besieging Sebasta-
poi 20 sell the cargo at good price TO
the Russians. Had Mr. Perkins sue
ceeded IN getting his cargo ready he
might have accomplished something. but
he did nothing OF what the Russian
agent. Lilienfeldt. expected him 10 do.
1nd taiilng as he did I knew before l
went into once that nothing was que
him. SAID that America bad no legal
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-20
WHEN HE IS SAID 70 HAVE FOUGHT HIS pUELS'

drop the case. and this was done ou1
the friends Of Mr.. Seward formed
lobby company, Of which one Steward
noted lobbyist. was the leader and ran
II I'm To hundreds Of thousand OF DOL
lars and tried 10 make me bring 10 De-
fore the Russian Government rms was
sent TO me and / went with u 10
Cortchakoff. anad he took 1t and read 1T.
Then advancing toward me with race
flushed with anger said We VIII go
10 war before we will pay q copec.
Therefore TO cut the matter short sew
ard was the most unpopular man in the
United States with the Russians. Ana
he vas the man who came lu opposition
to me for the honor Of the annexation
OF ALASKA.
The result was they refused TO confirm
the telegraph charter and to pay the
rebate, and the scheme was killed. Now
what does common sense say? Would
they give n favor TO me, who was their
friend. or to Mr.. Seward who was their
enemy? When the telegraph company
could not get this rebate they asked
that they should own the land Tor d.
pots, &c, to avoid complications with
Russian laws. | brought this claim be-
fore the Emperor through his personal
friends. for IN Russia there are certain
men who have great influence with the
Emperor and they were disposed to
give us the zee simple 10 the land 50
that we might execute our laws with
out delay.
But In the mean time the Russian Fur
Company was about TO expire. Now the
Emperor had some friends provided for
by this sinecure. When war threatened
TO come between the United States and
Europe. Russia was on our side.
a fleet was sent to the United states
which harbored in New York and that
frightened the powers--for England.
France. Spain. and all The European
Governments were against the United
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-20
FATHER OF
THE KLONDIKE.
The Story Of Alaska as Told by Gen.
Cassius N, Clay.
HIS OWN SIGNED STATEMENT
my Executors Shall be instructed IL
They Raise a Monument. to Write
ON Il Alaska and My Name'-The
Most Brilliant Tale Ever Written

A story OF Alaska told by tbs pur-
chaser OF Alaskal That is what TINS
tale Isl
A story OF gold told by the man who
saw gold there. though he was thou-
sands Of miles away
The history Of the purchase OF Alaska
for the United States by the most bril-
liant diplomat that ever visited a for
eien court. Such Is this narrativel
u is scarcely a year since the world
was thrilled with the word Klondike.
Until that time IT was unknown. Now
not a tongue but speaks It,
The term Itself has been variously at
tributed It is supposed by many to be
the name Of river meaning deer.
Others say It is a half Indian, half
Spanish word. sort Of patois, signify
ins the same as Eureka or II have
found It," Still others Insist that the
word Klondike came from curious word
used by the Indians. to denote snowy
hills and impossible regions At FIRST
1t was spelled "Kiondyck," then 1t be-
came "Clondyke" and then '.Klondyke.'
Now popular consent spells 1t 'Klon-
dixie"
In 1867, when the United states bought
Alaska from Russia on account OF the
FISHERIES, no one had any Idea that this
country would be the scene Of the great
est gold fever that ever ragged on the
face Of the earth. Cold was known to
exist there I'm the soil just as We now
ind II In Mexico and different parts Of
the United States but no presage of It's
present furore was given 10 tho world.
The only man who saw such future
for Alaska at that time was Cassus
Marcellus Clay, who was then Minister
10 Russia. appointed boy Abraham Lin
coin Clay knew there was gold there
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-20
HcnricO News.

Mary Hodges (coloredl was before
'eonifc O. Nv Thomas at Henrico County
Court yesterday charged With abusing
ana threatening her mother and sister
and ESQ resisting arrest. She was sem
fence 10 six months in jail fined $ and
required to give 500 surety for twelve
mont
Squire Lewis had before him a negro
named Jacob Thornton, charged with
attempting to rescue a prisoner from an
omccr last August but the evidence did
not make out a case, and Jake was dis
chareed. The Squire heard the case Of
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-20

r.vr NONE FOR THE MOST
irpTp a = CONSTITUTION IN THE
tv1pi'nNTHE KENTUCKY coNsTl-
", " D nos AR ALL FORGOTTEN,
s4tfI RE REMEMBERED AS THE
,1,Tnop or THE ANNEXATION OF
Hf.AsKAs YOU COT UP THE CO
Ii1WpfAN EXPOSITION IN HONOR
oF THE MAN WHO WAS THE
DoUBrFrL DIscovERER OF AMER l.
icN. ! DO NOT KNOW THAT |
suArt rVTR WRITE A WILL. BUT
If Do MY EXECUTORS SHALL BE
INsTKrCTED IF THEY RAISE \
NORTHUMBERLAND ] do NOT CARE
FOR THESE THINGS-TO WRITE
on 1T ALASKA AND Ny NAME CAS-
SIUS NJ. CLAY.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-20
AS MINISTER TO RUSSIA
ANp PrRcHAsER OF THE KLONDIKE.

Rosa Eel Lewis n negro woman charged
with stealing o. hct, and sent her to jail
for three months.
The County Court was again IN session
with judge Wickham on the bench. and
the appeal case OF Willie Turpin and
Lucien MAYO. two negroes charged with
stealing hrasses was heard. The boys
got SIS months each.
The Tuckahoe School Board met and
ordered the payment OF bills.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-20

The following cases were disposed Of in
the Chancery Court yesterday:
Stale Bank OF Virginia VS.. George Z.
Anderson. Decree filing petition Of Chase
Co. and referring cause TO commissioner
for accounts.
~ 81 ys. Neuzel and ais Decree pay
ing costs an4 removing cause from the
docket.
James Zimmerman VS.. Minnie T. Zlm-
norman. Decree granting divorce from
the bonds Of ma,ri0ny.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-20
Pnlice Rclicf Assnclafinn.

Treasurer G.. II. Phillips has sent h.e
check for So 90 Chief Howard with d
letter accompanying It, eNpressiug hi-
desire 20 Join the Police Relief Ass0cia-
ton as a life member aud wishing tls
Association much prosperity and snc-
cessful growth.
Mr. Phillips application for lifo mem
bership was the first received. hut sof-
eral others have since Joined. and thN
Association bids fair 70 De o. grand suc-
cess.