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The evening times., 1898-08-12
THE AssAssm's HAND.
Young Man Murdered Without Any
known CauPe


Oil City, Pa. Aug. PA mysterious murder
occurred at midnight at Rynd Farm. suburb
four miles north Of here. George Carter. a young
canvasser, married. was reading a newspaper at
his home Upstairs his wife and three children
were asleep when the report Of revolver awoke
Mrs. Carter, who hurried down s.airs. thinking =
lamp had exploded. She began search of the
house and was Mortified to find her husband in q
chair and a gaping wound in the right temple.
broken window pane showed where the as
sassn had stood and fired the shot that went
through his victims bead and imbedded itself
in the wall.
Neighbors we're aroused and began all-night
search for the assassin The police and sheriff
were notified, but are without clew. No cause
can be given for the murder, as Carter was
peaecable. industrious man, and without known
enemieA
The evening times., 1898-08-12
Farmer. Rally Mt Gr..sm.rc

Bloomsbury. Pa. Aug. 12-The farmers Of
Columbia and surrounding counties held their an
nual reunion at Grassmere Park. Guava, to-
day. Several thousand were present and addresses
were delivered by Mortimer Whitehead. of Jersey
City; Charles L. Hawley. Of Scranton; William
Berninger, DR.. Judson P. Welsh, principal oi
the Bloomsburg State Normal School, and County
Superintendent John X. MilleI.
The evening times., 1898-08-12
Boy Fan. by Comrade,. Gun

Chester. Pa, Aug. 12.-Harry Forwood, Of No.
7O7 Highland Avenue, was accidentally shot by
q young companion while camping cut near Clay.
mont. Believing the gun was unloaded the boy
in play pointed it at Forwood. who said LET
it co. and it was discharged. Forward fell,
terribly wounded in the stomach He was
brought to his home in this city.
The evening times., 1898-08-12
Boy Tramp., R.ta an sto-..

Bristol, Pa. Aug l2.-Half a dozen Philadel
phia boys, beating their way TO Coney Island, ON
arriving at this town, scattered among the stores
and helped themselves to whatever they could
lay their hands on. They were rounded up by
the police. but were released sitter brief mprison
ment, on promising to go hcme.
The evening times., 1898-08-12
IMPROVEMENT IN PRICES.
Rallies I'm Wall street Owing to
Eealising Orders.

New York. Aug. n-rhe market at
the opening was somewhat weak and
rather dull. 1t soon became steady. how
ever, but with a good many realizing or
ders which had Its effect on prices. Lon
don bought stocks moderately and after
the opening quotations commission
houses came in as buyers. This caused a
rally and prices improved. Railroad bombs
were generally strong. Government bonds
were unchanged.
rather dull.
The evening times., 1898-08-12
E,on-ratirr Count E.terba.y.

Paris, Aug. 12.-The court has quashed
the charge against Major Count Ester
hazy, of having forged the telegram sent
TO Former Colonel Picquart, signed ''Es-
peranza." which was frequently mention
ed in the course of the Zola trial.
The evening times., 1898-08-12
Bix steel Plant for L.nc..,e,

Lancaster, Pa. Aug. IA project is on foot
Tor the organization of the Lancaster Steel Com
pany' with capital Of 100000. Charles James,
OF Tacony, is At the head of it. The Lancaster
board of trade has sanctioned the proposed en-.
terprise. tract of land and bricks for the
buildings win be contributed by citizens Of
Lancaster. :
The evening times., 1898-08-12
Hecht bargains in boys d
Boys crash suits, &c.

Lot of boys linen crash
double-breasted suits. in
sizes from 5 to Is years,
which sold for as high as
SEQ. will now be sold, or,
rather. for tomorrow, for
99c suit.
The evening times., 1898-08-12
R.iIro.d .Wreck IN It.lx

Rome. Aug. IA collision between a
freight and a passenger train occurred in
a tunnel at Gtovi yesterday. Two pas
sengers and seven railway employees were
killed and forty others were badly injur-
ed.
The evening times., 1898-08-12
apartment.
Knee pants. SIC.

Lot of boys washable
knee pants, choice of sew
eral different materials,
including linens and Gala
tea cloths, such as have
been selling for as high
as 19c. pair, for s 1-2c
pair.
The evening times., 1898-08-12
DROWNED IN A CREEK.
Nine-Year-OId Girl Slipped anS Lost
Her Life

Mauch Chunk, Aug. IA little picnic at Mes
quehoning had a sad ending yesterday afternoon,
when nine -year-old Jennie Williams, Of Scranton,
who was visiting relatives there, met death by
drowning.
The girl attempted to cross Nesquehoning Creek
on a log and lost her balance. Sne fell into the
stream and was drowned before her companions
could summon aid.
The evening times., 1898-08-12
0c underwear, Sc.

Lot of mems white su-
per Isle thread under
shirts, with short or long
sleeves, whichever you de-
sire. and in all sizes. will
be put on sale tomorrow
at Csc each; they brought
e9c each.
The evening times., 1898-08-12
Robbed while -Civi.~l Aim.

Lebanon, Pa, Aug 12-Rudolph J. Shick, ex-
water superintendent had his pocket picked of
SIS pension money this morning by q woman to
whom he gave aims
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TheR Reason.
From Jndpe Y

sof1ed spooner tsentinentally) y)-Me poor old
mudder amt seen me face fer twenty years,
an"
Mrs: Flint 0arcastically)- why don't you
wash lit q :
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Crash Pants, 48c.

We shall put on sale tomorrow lot
Of mems striped crash pants and we
shall put price Of 4sc. on them which
fered. There are all sizes and they
sold for more than twice as much
first Of the season.
The evening times., 1898-08-12

New York Stock Market.
Corrected daily BY W. b. Hibbs & %,
members Of the New York Stock Exchange,
llE + Street.
The evening times., 1898-08-12
GRAND TRUNK SHARES DROP

London Market Disappointed Mt the
Dividend Announcement.
London. Aug. 12-The announcement on
the Stock Exchange today of the Grand
Trunk dividend was the worst disappoint-
ment the market has had for long time.
Grand Trunk shares dropped three points,
the transactions taking place amid great
excitement.
The evening times., 1898-08-12
MONEY WANTED AND TO LOAN.

employe, who will furnish good indo-ss ment;
liberal commission for same. Address BOX "a,
this Office. aulI-3t-cm
The evening times., 1898-08-12
washington STOCK EXCHANGE.

Sales-Mergenthaler Linotype, IOG1sS 1-2.
Af.er Call-Mergenthaler Linotype, 5a
ISL. Capital Traction. 5T73 1-2. Amer
lean Graphopaone preferred 11q13 1-2
On motion. the Exchange decided to ad-
journ over Saturdays during the months
of July. August and September.
GoYERNNRNl RQSna
The evening times., 1898-08-12

Chicago Grain and Provision Market
Corrected daily by W. b Hibbs Co.,
members OF the New Yorx Stock Exchange,
tAlrI -
The evening times., 1898-08-12
Serge suits. $3.50.

The last lot of ladies' black cheviot
serge suits with silk-lined jackets, go
on sale tomorrow at $50. They sold
for sli9S when they were first shown
this season. The loss selling them at
$50 is enormous.
The evening times., 1898-08-12

wANTED-To borrow $500 from private party,
will give good security and commission; re-
payable $50 per month. Address bon 26. this
Office. auIl-3t-em
The evening times., 1898-08-12
25c ribbons for 12Hc yd.
Bike suits. 99c.

Lot of ladies' summer covert bicycle
suits. which formerly sold for $3.50, go
at 99c tomorrow.
The evening times., 1898-08-12

Money! panos a1aa' ete made ssSu Sa SnSc,;
Money ask foa " a s1S sass sse a.y saus
Money es Dan Of rnsh ,h
Money Ssn ana me ne YOU x nan sTs % You pa.
Money f fully make we ySu si ,o as ,osn shes. =;
Money loan and is mo not shnss maSe or
Money snd ssss ssss sa ous
Money 1a'es are the lowest
Money Washington Mortgage LOAF
Money Company.
Money No. $40 Stree. NV.
The evening times., 1898-08-12
Brilliantine skirts. 99c.
Linen crash skirts. 69c.

Lot Of linen crash skirts. These are
the skirts which sold for sl.15 earlier
in the season. These have full depth
Of hem-are splendidly made skirts in
every way.
The evening times., 1898-08-12

in small monthly installments JoiIN N.
WALTER. WILSON WILLIAMS. 1921 st. nv.
jy23-tf
The evening times., 1898-08-12
Sailors. lie.

Lot of ladies' plain white rough
straw sailor hats, which sold for 75c.
earlier in the season, to go for 17c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-03-03
PERsoNAL.-Bishop F. NJ. Whittle,

PERsoNAL.-Bishop F. NJ. Whittle,
Of the Diocese of Virginia, who had a
difficult operation performed on Que
OF his eyes recently, is steadily improv.
ing. HIS physicians in Richmond say
that within month, with proper glass
es, the Bishop will be able to read once
more. For some time past this dis
tinguished divine has been almost to-
tally blind.
Mr.. w. B Smoot has gone to North
Wilkesboro, n c., on business.
DR.. Henry Elliott. of Alexandria,
VINO married Miss Bessie Taylor, OF
Hillsboro, will locate in Leesburg for
the practice of medicine. The doctor
comes highly endorsed by promir ent
physicians. Miss King, daughter, OF
Capt. VIM. King. of Alexandria, is Wis.
ting friends in this town Leesburg
Mirror.
Rev. ]. B. Perry, of Washington,
will preach in Christ Church tonight
at 7:45 o'clock. All are cordially il
yited.
The condition Of Mr.. w. Austin
Kelley, who has BEEN sick with the grip,
is improving.
Mr.. Hezekiah Conner, who has been
extremely i'll with pneumonia, is much
improved.
Mr.. Oscar Cook and Miss Mamie
Cook, daughter of r. T. Cook were
married by Rey. j.. l. McDougle on
Tues day night
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-03-03
DRY GOODS.
ATTR FACTIONS
FOR


Our 36-inch Percals, the very
best goods made as to color
and cloth, I21lc; choice zeph-
yr ginghams, 50 inches wide,
very fine cloth, almost equal
to French goods, price 15c j;
very nice ginghams, 10 and IL
yard patterns, good fast colors
and choice designs, SC per yd
extra good value in ginghams
at SIC; a full line of fine
zephyr glnghams. 10 and I2H
values, at SIC,
Some specials in White
Goods. Ask to see the 4o-in.
lawns at s, 10 and aye also
the new I2Hc apron muslins.
Our line Of India Linens,
ranging in price from s to 25c
are the correct cloth and extra
good values.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-03-03

N. P. CHURoH.-The regular annual
business meeting OF the members of the
Methodist Protestant Church was held
last night. Mr.. Edgar Lyles, president
OF tt board of stewards, presided and
the following stewards were elected to
serve for one year: n. S. Greenaway,
j. W. Harring, Edgar Lyles, E c. At
well, j q. Bartlett, Chas. Hantzmap,
Harry Hartman, Edward Hartman,
Robert Hancock, J. II. Trimyer, r. E.
l.. Tyler and W. H. Lyles. Mr.. n. S.
Greenaway was elected delegate and
Mr.. J. Il. Cation alternate 10 the annual
conference, which meets in Baltimore
the first Wednesday in April. A rtso
luton was unanimously adopted setting
forth the pleasant relationship between
Rev. f. T. Benson and the congregation
during the five years OF his ministry,
and exalting his many good works for
the church and the city at large and ex-
tending cordial invitation for him to
return for another year.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-03-03

THE PoPE.-The twentieth anniver'
5ary of the coronation OF the Pope was
celebrated in Rome yesterday. The
Pope, who was in excellent health, re-
ceived the congratulations OF the high
prelates in the throne room, replying
in strong voice. He recalled the
demonstration upon the occasion of
his sacerdotal and pontifcal anniver-
sareS aud protested against the out
RACES aimed at this enthusiasm which
had been allowed TO be committed,
adding that it was painful that the as.
pirations OF the faithful toward Rome,
the sacerdotal metropolis and deposi-
tory of divine oracles, should be vii
fully misrepresented. But, he con-
tinued, in order to console the papacy
for these outrages, God bad Increase d
the love of the multitude for the pa
pacy in Rome and throughout the en-
tire world.
The celebration yesterday, while Off
cially designated as in honor of the
twentieth anniversary of tire GROWING
CT Pope Leo NH, which fell on Feb,
ruery 20, took place upon his SSth
birthday, and partook of the nature OF
double anniversary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-03-03

l case Meriinack Shifting P.nts, best
goods made Regular price &c, Our bargain
price 3ic.
l case, 500 yards. Rleachcd Cotton. This
case confirms Williamsvile wortl Zoe; New
York mills, worth Zoe; Pride Of the West,
worth 10!c; Anchor Brand, worth &c; also
Fine Cambrics, worth Toe We place them
on the bargain table all at one price, &c.
case Of Lancaster Apron Gingtams. worth
SC. for &c.
1000 yards IA Percalc, beautiful patterns,
fist co'ors, heavy cloth. Worth Toe and
12!c Our bargain price &c.
1000 yards of Hamburg Embroidery.
Wo tn &c and Sc. For DC.
1900 ya:ds of very fine Nainsook En-
brOldery, inserting to match We will be
pleased , chow this line to ladies who wish
beautiful goods.
% dozen Mems Fall Regular Made Half
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-03-03

A few linen novelties and
dotted swisses, prices formerly
80 and soc, sale price zoe.
Our line of prices on Bleach
ed Goods, Sheets and Pillow
Cases has made large sales.
We still continue to sell fruit
of the loom at &c, Barker and
Androscoggin S I-2c, Pride Of
the West Ioc, Alpine Rose
Ioc, Wamsutta Ioc, Dwight
Anchor &c, best sheets 6oc,
good sheets 49c, best 81 do
49c, good 81 44c, best pillow
cases IL 1'2c, good pillow
cases II I-2c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-03-03

Good looks are really more than skin
deep, depending entirely on a healthy
condition OF all the vital organs. IT the
liver be inactive, you have a bilious
look If your stomach be disordered {,
YOU have dispepiic look if your kid,
news be affected, you have a pinched
look. Secure good health, and you
will surely have good looks. "Elecirlc
Btters" is good Alternative and Tonic;
Acts directly on the stomach, liver and
kidneys. Purifes the blood, cures
pimples, blotches and boils, and gives
q good complexion. Every bottle guar
anteed. Sold at E. l.. Aliens Drug
Store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-03-03
DRY GOODS.

Full line of Nainsooks at
r2H, IS, IS and 37Hc.
An extra value in fine Main
socks, 10 yard pieces, sI.5o
and S1.75.
Persian Lawns, white Or
CANDIES, linen lawns, English
long cloth, the best make.
New Curtain Swisses, three
size dots, dotted Swiss Mus
Inns.
A special purchase..in Laces
enables us to quote some eX-
ira values in veil laces, Lovelty
laces and black silk laces,
edgings and insertings.
Our line OF Embroideries
has had many new additions
in cambria work, and we are
now showing by far the finest
line OF the season with values
as good as ever offered; prices
from s to soc per yard.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-03-03
Mark-DOWn Sale.

We carried over a few wash
goods, and we want to sell
them before our new ones
come in. We have put sell
ing prices on them. Dimities,
lawns, ducks and piques in
waist and dress lengths, former
prices from I to I2Hc, sale
price SC per yard,
Organizes, lappets, dimities
and lawns, prices formerly
I2H to nc, sale price Sc.
A large range OF imported
dimities, fancy lawns, &c, for
mer price from II to CSC, sale
price I2Hc,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-03-03
LOCAL BREVITlES.

The Philadelphia steamer Defiance Is ex-
pected to arrivd tomorrow.
The monthly meeting of the Columbia Fire
Company will be held tonight.
t the meeting last night of Jackson Coun-
Gil, Jr. o. U. A. NJ, three applications for
membership were received.
The Alexandria Cycle Club will meet at s
O'clock to III hit in the rooms of the Bust
ness Mems League for the election OF officers.
marriage license WAS issued in Washing
ton yesterday to J. strather Burk. of Prince
William county, and Bet 10 Z. Laws of Fau-
quier county.
1t is reported that Santiseo Power, the
young Cuban who attended st. Johns Acade'
nv here IL few years ago, was killed in tho
Cuban insurscnt army some months ago.
The government buoy tender Violc: stop.
p ID at Prince street wharf this morning for 3
Short time to allow some ladies who were on
board to visit some points of interest in this
city.
A general court martial W Il be hold at the
armory OF the Alexandris light Infantry on
the night of March 9th to try any cases that
may be presented. Under the new rules the
first lieutenant acts as The court.
In Wa hlngton yesterday Henry d. Rapp. 4
12.year old newsboy, was awarded So, 900
damages in suit brought by him against the
Wash ngton and Georgetown Railroad Com
pany, now the Capital Traction Company, TO
recover So 900.
The regular season for shooting robbins
commenced on Tue2day, and will continue
during the month The birds have made
their appearance nea this city in large num-
bers this early, and loves of the sport are
busy begging them.
After the trial a. the Mayors Office this
morning Maud Tippett and BERTHE Gibbons
got into row at Sadie Bulls house, on Lee
street, the quarrel growing out of Berthe ac-
cusing Maud OF telling too much in giving ber
testimony Both were arrested.
The House committee on war claims has
reported favorably a bill TO refer tho claim Of
heirs of John Montgomery and Thomas E.
Williams for 50, COO to the Court of Claims
The claim is for property situated in Alexan-
dria county, near the end of Long Bridge.
The District of Columbia Commissioners
aud the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com.
pany have reached an agreement as to the
elevation Of tracks of the railroad in
Washington, and the details will BE decided
upon as soon IS he engineers Of the road can
draw up the pans.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-03-03

p.~l .rs9 TO HIS FAMILY.-The FOL-
49, .o.ug the rounds of the news
.S r.aa.ainside Hospital, Bloom
al \ recently, Mar in g. Nails,
..r-..t years old, who was taken
...r-- aud sentenced to death in
s-rl prison when the South
&r,1- a-4us the North, was reunited
nth uro daughters, one a resident
lre who for thirty-ive Years
g.i ...-.-l their father filled SOL
.r.-- .-v- II answer to his eager
me old man was told that
.ej lOrg ago Of broken heart
...aa.-.sl that the sentence OF death
".m., her widow. He then told
o.a- rescue from prison by lInion
.-.l,,- sad D. his search ever since for
a.W. al daughters, which was re-
ol-s.8 .arouga the merest accident.
u. a. civiI war broke out Mr..
b his family, was living in
l4li-.4, Va. He enlisted in the
army. Ia 1868, when his reg
me- wa- near Alexandria it Was SUI
bva Confederate force aud he
a.-g.eo the prisoners taken. They
v.,rtlr in prison there. Six months
s.,t. ud then came word that Nails,
others, had been sentenced
-ho,. Tue day for the ex-
aa y3s set, but on the preceding
0ion army took the town and
a..a be- prisoners. As soon as Mr..
Ait. VAS iree ne FASTENED 10 his home,
tas house was deserted. His wife
s..i daughters Tad heard that he had
n- --utenced to Il -alh. Tney then
wen. 1rth, believing the sentence had
b--n carried out. Mr. \ Ills served in
r. ol army until the close Of the
war. aad thea he, too, went North.
lI-,, t!sd in Bloomfield, where he has
-...- we'd, hnt never has be given up
-rsrrn FOR his wife aud daughters.
M Nails travelled through. tie W,st
aai south, bat heard nc tidings Of
au He spent fortune in searching
r nan, and to support hims Il was
oa..se,! TO learn the batter trade. Two
months a4o he fell on the ic7 aud was
.-s.u to the MountAinside Hospital,
Is, b omiied i few years after the
var Mr.. Nall7's vi died in a western
Guy Sac never recovered from her
saet oyer her husbsni's supl o1ed
tslta. His daughte married. o re
them is Mrs. Q. B. AdkessOa, OF d :
e,,ur. III. The ether Is Mrs. NJ F
H4llps Of Baltimore. The dsu 5bt rs
vent recently TO visit 10 Newark,
While there they were ove'j yed to
near that y nan Of their Il hct ;
name had been known lightly in New
ark FIVE years before Ttey traced
MIN to Bloomheld. aud Yesterday found
him in the hospital. Both daughters
are we'll to-do, and their father viii b.
amply provided f,r by them
There is evidentaly something
asugrl phal in this pathetic s'oIy.
N .rtiu Nails was by no means a you -
man when the war broke our, aud were
e living ne would be nearer one hun
dred than seventy six. All Old clil-
zens remember Martin Nails, and this
IS the first time an intimation has baca
gwen that ne was in either army. II
was certainly here during part OF the
var and most OF his descendants new +
moved away. Hence it is strange thai
he aas been roaming the country for 80
wears for information be could readily
have obtained in Alexandria. Ne
supposed be had died a quarter OF
c-otury ago.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-03-03

CLAM SEAsoN-The nrst clans of the ses
son are always to be found at Pammel's Ees-
taurant, and by getting them there you al.
ways get the best, served ia the best manner
possible We also wish to particularly call
the attention of the public to our delicious
clam soup for which We have such we'll
known reputation and which We highy re-
commend to every good housekecper as an
excellent &C iunct to the family dinner during
the Lentan season. Thanking orr patrons
for their patronage of last season and solicit.
ing it again this season, we are
Yours respectfully,
Mrs. 4. BAslMEL u Sons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-03-03

No RACE TRACK BILL.-The report
on the street thata bill had been pa sad
by the House of Delegates yesterday
to allow the assumption of races at ST.
Asaph was without foundation, as no
such bill was introduced in either
branch. Ii is learned that bills having
that object in view had been prepare d
and were awaiting favorable oppor
,uniiy for their introduction, but Il c
opportunity did not present itself. l.
is said that the saortiDg fraternity ard
their lobbyists had all they could attend
t. in preventing the passage of the ami
pool selling bill.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-03-03
FisSt Display of
MISSES & CHILDREN'S COSTUMES

OF exquisite French Organizes. Sheer Nous
selincs, Dimitics Examines, Crepons, Grena-
dimes, and other opeu-mesh fabrics; beautiful
creations; dainty colorings artistically blend
cd; pEofusely trimmed with rich ribbons,
filmy laces and dainty embroideres. Also
choice collection of Frocks AMI Eeefors in
many beautiful plain, and novelty effects,
braid, tinsel, and embroidery trimmings
Styles are especially neat and adaptable for
the various stages of girlhood.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-03-03

Hose, in black and tan. ThCsc arc positively
cheap at 20c. Our bargain price 12!c
Also 20 dozen Mems Seamless Half Hose
black and tan. Would be cheap II 12ic. Cur
bargain price TO-.
Notice our window you will 500 them rep.
resentated, the creates value we have ever
offered in colored Shirts. Goods fully worth
$ and 81 %. Are being sold at 69c.
You will also see in this WINDOW line of
4 -ply Linen Collars aud Cuffs, all the late t
styles. Being sold at-colla1s Zoe: Cuis
12!c.
Cur Mems Winter Underwear stock is get
ting pretty low. as many have taken sd-
vantage of the low prices of The past two
weeks, u lay in for the next winter This
has been wise inves lment for them, as it
will pay 80 per cent To others who need or
will need these goods we say come before all
are gone.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1898-03-03

EVANGELIsTIC SERVICES The old
Presbyterian Church was comfortably
filed last night despite the inclemency
of the weather. Evangelist Irvine de-
livered an able sermon from the text,
Acts 1G 81, "Thcu shalt be saved and
thy house. Mr.. Irvine proved him
self to be an able eXpouuder of the
Scriptures and his sermon was listened
TO with close attention. After the ser
mon Mrs. Mary Coutts Irvine made
some remarks, which were interesting.
Tonight Mrs. Irvine, who is said 10
be preacher of ability, will deliver a
discourse and Miss L iith will play the
violin and sing during the meeting.