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PROTECTED 81 IM fling.
he Crussss Detrsst Arrives In the
nasNss. anl che nessi1e Gsverser
ssspesAs E.ssrgs Against Fiaa-
ssfsens-OaAer nesulss ExpeeteA.

NEW FORK, April A--A special to the
Press from New Orleans contains the fol-
lowing news from B3uedeids. under date
az Aprfi =.
FOR three days the American merchants,
as a measure Of protection. have been ny
sng the United States nag over their psacxs
Of business. Since April - ali OF the
American firms DANG business nave been
closed This morning Gov. Torres.
through the chief q police. ordered AL
who ~ere flying the United States nag 20
explain why they had raised the eEshssm
OF liberty. II seems that . former de-
cree o. proclamation issued many years
ago makes il an offeuse 10 ny .Otd Gsory
except On holidays and Sunaays Ine
merchants informed the CHIEF shAt - :
threat had been made To sea8s their e0oos
they had closed their PAGES Q. business
ana raised the dag, believing that under
IT. folds they were safe.
Having basn checkmafed BY the nanr.
chants In his attempt TO make forced
payment OF the duties demanded. Gen
Torres yestery1ay had all the goods ana
merchandise involved In the demand seis-
certain the amount or value 1t the scts-
The cruiser Detroit arrived and anchored
three mtles on the blum this afternoon.
sor. TIE NicaTaxuan minister OF foreign
Affairs: Mr.. Merry, United States minister
TO Nicaragua, and Consul Sorshy. The
American officials remained aboard the
warship ali night In conference, discussing
the questions and issues involved. Tney
will come ashore tomorrow to meet the
Niearaxuan officials.
To-Day Gen. Torres temporarily suspend
ed the embargo on nineteen plantations
placed under the ban last week. The Ia
borers were allowed TO cut fruit ana re-
ceive money for their labor. This Is eff
feet one Of the results of the presence in
port OF the Detroit. Others Will follow
rapidly.
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nEAcnIxG An AeaEGsGExr.
Genera1 Passenger Agests ef West
err Reads Adept Several Articles.

General Passenger Agents Of west
err Reads Adepf several Articles.
CHICAGO. April 3s.--<senerai passenger
agents OF the Western roads have adopted
the first nine articles of the proposed new
passenger agreement Article provides the
name OF organization and ihe compan niles
article Axes the territory ia be covered
from Chicago and ST. Lauis to Cheyenne.
Denver. Colorado Springs. Pueblo and
Trinidad. and the territory between Chica-
60 aud 81 Paul. Minneapolis and Duluth.
The following bureaus are to be maintained
as auxiliary 20 the association. Mileage
ticket, clergy. IMMIGRANT and excursion.
Article provides for headquarters al Chi
cage. meeting. quorum. votes. attendance
ana rules OF order. Article 5 relates 10
chairman. election. salaries and executive
and auditing committee. Article regu-
lafes rates ard changes. article commits
sfons on tickets. article gives the chair
man the right 10 construe the provisions
OF tho agreement. and provides for appeale
while article . deaAe with charges OF viola
ton. time tor Ming complaints and fTyes
ts4ation.
The agreement contains sixteen articles
and those 70 be acted upon are most inn
rorfanf. They relate to the powers OF the
executive committee. amounts OF commits
s1en TO be paid. individual action Of mem
bers In meeting outside competition and
10 special committees 10 report this morn
Ing.
The Union Pacific II IL believed. will de
cline 10 become a member Of the organixa
tiun- The other roads however. mean to
complete the organization
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IlRS|IY THE H|IlfR
slfrstn ~ LEADS IN ISTEncoG3g-
GATE CONTESTS.


s..rtsI Dispatch Ii, ire pnst-Tnselisxencer.
TkgsoAA, April zs--The Warrington In
erreof.ew4as. oratnrsral contest WAS held
- ne First Congregational church to-
] sS1xbs n SIS. under The afspaces ~ FaAhon
1otts8s.
q follows:
n6fss Agnes Missie~tads. Of Whsswcsth
ra1eexs ssT1ss Relation Of EAucasicn TO
His1er Life" Henry HarrfmaG, a TINT
+ xsrs1ty Of washington. "Aneio-eAx0n IA !.
nrUGsey.s' Lewis ~ Hatch, ~ SAAhon
c1oeA. 'sFIeroes and HsrufaM.
1r4rxs On sJesss<ry--Judge Thomas Car
~ 5ndge =. n. Parker and ,. Z. Ronald.
Jssaxer on Manuscsfpt-gsate supsstn-
ssnAerf r. j. Browne Superintendent
Nnsdssh, 81 Seattle. and John 4. Hum
nArey. os seattle
S - ofscers Of the association are. l..
N, Hxsca. OF yaslen. president. Henry
Wilson, ~ uriivers1ty Of wsshtnGton.
Y ixNG5nypf, G.. Il Jones' vaMhon. s<ereeary.
Tia nrnt prize WAS Won ~ Henry HArra-
80 OF Tacoma = student AZ the TINT
versity OF Waahla9t0n. NJ general aver.
49e being a. He rATe1ved y goid medal
4hs ssrend prize, = silver medal, was wun
49s1l4ss Agnes n1lftteotads, 81 W4iswerth
<stoEr. her standing. bssnx g. Lewis
! 1o16h Of vash0n e0lteGe. followed Nh
1let3esssdt closely. standing above -
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NORTHWESTERN NEWS NOTES.

sols club IS being organized Al Wsna
waHa
The cherry crop In shs Paluuss has beer
frus.-ki.!st
An srses.aa wmN xunk on Eureka IA -
struck 4 ssreng f.w os water ~ 80 feet.
Rev = n rosne has been Installed
raster 90 TIE Congregational church az
cheney.
There are six tssasHsrs1@ sFs operation In
,hs- Efsersns1rx Hesg asszsTns1 STteS bay
$ aa gallons os sssslk daily.
II C t-orasr has ~ssnera~n his srpsfea
sSaa xfors sase Canadian dowsrien paTsis-
v.,rg, ssv tie Kettle Valley raffrNai char
ssr He ssrsis The opposition - tire gara-
dian Pacific toe strong to ~ ossrce%as
ssex~sas' hall tA@ gsrss .sersnasees ~ sae
AGRICULTURAL college AZ f>aisusam faah @sFss
on sse sss night ART Pr a tsane sAaic
sssexSsGe& eaacnx tae SKIS soslI1s Sstsy
STUDENTS of sax college. Tsss Ars Mas par
ous - passnk exssnsussherx With ssss cs
kzn
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Mae are sA~ Mt.~r

wore % tAn vsss IS sufficient. aaa
NeeS fvSsta shs @sSe should b. sssfrkrs.,,s
1T. Ss2 aes hs are the wtaue ynnxs
1Ap kna.e the osS-repeAfea axpefsenez
y trustworthy pfFssns may be taksn So
SNn~lecx* NJ. " NJ Terry saws Chan.
sefsaa's No9k's Remedy gives s<ssssr - /
AsCnn thsn sEs ether IN shr mari 81
- hss Aeen a fHe drug business az Elk~
"a NY sas fweiye wears has sold ntsn-
s1eis 81 eattsTs 81 shAs remedy ara near
- Al HfseF -es3gh medicines rsanaEsrsss-s
whsHa saoes eeasaH~9vely sasg chan.
Ian : sHe wsest satisfactory 10 the
- And - ias best. For sAas o. eli
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VAN nnsTmuYsEs m CONTROL.
Fermer .('A1eascan Given Charge 81
new YOek NeFaA Properties.

NEW YORK April SWIM Van Ben
thuvses. who has hem In charge af the
Morning World has assumed entise con-
tired Of the morninw Sunday and evening
editions OF the World becoming the per-
scaas rcpsesensAtivr u Joseph Pulitzer.
He ss g1sxu neN reign to make any
changes Sc may see ~, and there is more
ar less anxiety among the lesser lights as
10 what his programme viii oe.
Bradford Merrill. wAo has neen In charge
of the sunday edition. has been shifted 70
the managing sdisor's chair on the Morn
Ing World a place which he varated 10
lees after the colured supplements and ne
freak. which "a 10 make up the Sunday
caper.
John Teners who haa beer one az Mer-
rilrs assistants on the Sunday esistinn has
t.e..,, rs.ai~ news sssfiso- I'm place Of X. w.
Ransom wfo has ness- resigned from the
stan Mr.. Ransom. who came here from
Chicago with Mr.. Van Benthuyscn. viii
leave fer Boston srs a few days to enter
,ha employ " his father who publishes an
insurance weekly In that city
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LEGAL NOTICES.

~~-e -
In. THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
United States for the State II Washing
ton. Northern Division. In the Natter Of
John r. Mi.Iers. Bankrupt. Bankrupt's
To 5s he nsn M e f. aafors Judge Of
the District couft OF the United sfasez
for fAe North srn District Of Washington:
John p. Mllisit. OF Mount ysrnon, IN the
county Of skag.s and State of waning
ton, In said district, respectfully repre-
serss that on the iiih day Of March, last
past. be WAS duly adJssssged bankrupt un
rnptcy. that he has duly surfenSeres5 ali
his property and rights Of property. And
has fully complied with all the require
mems II sad acts ard Of Inc orders ef shs
court. tspSnsmg his bankruptcy
Wheref0r. he prays that ne may 10 de-
creed by the cours to have = fun discharge
from al debts provshae against his estate
debts as are excepted By Law from such
discharge
dated this issh day of AprtI. A. u. isss
JOHN r. AII.LETT. BANKRUPT
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
United States for the District of Wash
tnx,on. Nor,hern Division. In TIE Matter
Of John r. Nfstsft. Bankrupt. Order.
District OF Warrington. -:
On this .ssh day Of Arm. isse. On read
Ing the foregoing petition. u -
Rad upon the same ca the Esa day Of
May. 4. y. 1sse before Sail coufs ~ Seat
tie Washington in the SAID 4 sersct. At
ten o'e5ock In the a. "a: and that netfce
thereof - puhsished TN the Seattle Post
fufessseenrer. . Newspaper printed IN said
district. and tssat all known creditors ana
ether persons In interest may appear at
the said tire Msh ntsee ana show cause
n any thsy have, Why sNs cYsv~~ ~ tbs
rad petitioner should rot be granted
And IL Ii further orisveS ky the c5urt
thar ths rf@vk snatf send ny nTzJ u az
hnown creditors copies 81 said pesftior.
ARD safs order. addressed 70 them ~ their
places os rexsf<ne~ ~ stated.
Witness the Hanoyafts r. H. HsnsoYd.
Jusga Of said court ard tins zeal thereof
NJ Seattle, In sasA district ON the fesh Aay
~ Anrst A. ~ fsSa.
Eater. C. II. HA~rogp. J'1dx@.
r. ~ HOPKINS Clerk
ny VI NJ. WALTHrF. rsepufy
aeal e. B. DIST Ctl
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LONDON. April y ~Aii the morning
papers contain editorials congrafusatsng
the United States upon the prospect OF
r.aes In the Philippines. and compliment
Ing the bravery ard endurance Of the
American sroor~ which haze produced the
much desired result
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eAN FRANCISCO. April A.-weaaAsr e
O91fand nnes track Nov. Results.
fnrion9N. selling won
D4e0der sesoud. Jexftde fhirs Time, Lii.
1u&urfty c0JrSe. aeiiing-<3ov. Sheehan
1cn. Paul Kruger second, Baena third
Time, LIZA
FufuSt1y course. selling Socialist won.
8eseae Lee second, Flora HAw third
1--WE fuytones. seiling--TA b. NcWhtrscu
Won, fytnaa second. Flush Of Gold third
Time -.
seven furlonxs. ssiiing--Pas Norrissey
Won, Dutay y. second C0dA third Tine
Six n1fionxs- won. Promtsto
aecond, kAma1n third. Time lis.
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. favufffe crpssing the wire firse- Jochey
Barns was again in eg5denre. taaAtng
Three winners ~ good Odds ara finishing
inside the Haney On his other mounts.
Track fast. Results.
Four and hail furiengs. seisfne-csyiaf
Time. .s7x.
Five fuTIongx. swilias-st Weed won.
Katherine u. second. Cocsadn third Time
1aeix.
Frost SECOND, stockholm third. Time,
lin
Seven fursonxn. h4ndicap--Aflsstr
0ons PrImate second. Blue Dick third.
Time. 1:zB4.
Nile. seiisng-Frank Waters voc. Moro
- second, Sca Robber third. Time. la.
III fuyfonxs-Trrmbone won. Treopaa
second. Paitroon third. Time. I.1S5S
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SHARON. Mass. April S--John p
Moss ~ ta;s place. was SHOT ard killed
nv his wife Mary r. Moss. In 3 quarrel at
their hcss,s today. She says she aetec in
sa,Y-sefenSe as her husband Was choking
her al the time.
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SAN FRANCISCO. Aprff = .Speaking
af ean1uet rendered him by the heads
81 siape.ssnsnss az the Southern Pacific
COMPANY, Colts p Huntington announced
hsr,a9eis "a strongly In favor Of prcssden,
McKlnley's policy II sas Fhalrpsnss,
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nalsDasse. N, nseslxlyn. n.
NEW York. April ss,--when the Balti-
usarss had ssored two runs In the ninth
g darkness after three hours naey, the
urisles winning by u 70 II on even
., !, Was = .iassIng match. N which Eve
sitting % second the Braokiyns iielaed
F.Egeiiy. Fsrreisss shrpwtng being estw-
bases At win. Mccain made the rrxs
home run ~ the searou have. wifh two
men on bases. Attendance. sac score
n I,..,s.,s ........... i, i i
Hssseriss- iio~~li MIXER and n ROBINSON.
Meysnsss. Dunn, uastoa and Farrell.
umpsrcs -Gafsn~y ana NudfeN 4 sssssTse
-. Leafs. 8; s'tstsburx, 4.
piTTsnuRu. Apr!i sIne baseball
usual Parade. large crowd and wuod
Esm.. Fttssbusg was cntpsaved III every
rsfns. but put mp = sect game. aud saved
n 's and n ,ss'es = P isss y'
~ 6a%s.s. s.iss more:
n. H. T..
mmVis ssss ,...,... ,,...s...,.h g |
Batteries Tannehiil ard Rowerman.
Young and o'conaer. EMPIRES Burns
ard Ssni.h
Washtaxtcn. ~, New York. =.
s. WARRINGTON. Aprss ~ New York
srses three ptseAess to-day ana with the
exception Of tseskiey. nho finished the
game. they we're wtla ana inefye<sive 50
Pc local team won. Attendance 80
scerv.
r. III, Is
NaNhingfsn ..s+,s.s. .,s...... I. Z
New York .s........... o q
easisrles- seyhins and Mcclure: Car
nes. seaers-s. taeakley and Grady un-
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Memphis Rsc~s.

EAfffS, TeGn.. arssf * ~rsss was
- as aAN sas afr ~ Montgomery nark
- Il sas Geld day for fns aoakses. rot
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DALLAS Tex. April 1.-Tosn Roaesssr
Was hanged ssasy a. HtTseofc scr as
SAUL. He claimed 10 Re Innocent.
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PHILADELPHIA, April &-~tsapt. cosh-
- L4esN ConunAndsr Thomas phetps
Al other officers ~ the Halted afafes
1raeev Raleigh. which came here 10 mar
tcspAts ~ the ceremonies attending the
smvaiinx II the Grant usonumest ana
peWey day. Witnessed todays National
LAAGue game between the Pnilties ana
no.eans- The Manila .her0ea aaw two
t1aenxs before their presence became GEN
sally known. ana chen they received n,
pvaiscn. Tho players Of both e.ssbs lined
Up aerpss the pitchers box and rave
three cheers. III which they we're Joined
- the nearly AND SPECTATOR. Cant
coGhian and Commands Phelps rose and
bowed their acknowledgment 90 the cour-
tctr. Af4er tbs game the naval heroes
veea surroanAsd ~ tbs crowd and chccs-
"a 10 tbs echo.
Tho Gamc Was . beautiful sxhtbitiou
orth. who pitched for the PAillies. was
III Of cpnsequenee, a double. Two Of
Ntchca4 baAes on balls resulted In runs
TOR the Phtisies. Attendance, At<5. score:
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-12-08
This is What the Ministers Of
the City Want to Know.
WILL HOLD A MEETING TODAY
Should They Find the Charges Against
Rev. Nc. MacKay Grountsle,s They
Will Stand by Elm. Situation
-.." Has Keached Acute stage.

The East End scandal continued to
be the talk of the streets Yesterday
ana has assumed such proportions thas
nothing but the most vigorous and DO
eermined action will stamp it out
In spite Of the action uf ;i1,. dt,utons
% the Second Baptist church the foul
report was not squelched, and it .:oi,lin-
ut-l TO crawl through the city like 4
Shiny snake. leaving a train wher.-
ever 1t Worned its way.
Ihere are three phases TO the situa-
ton. the legal phase, the social pha So.
and the religious phase. Each one will
BRING its own developments.
'As Tor the last. the ministers of the
city Will meet at the T. M c. A. at -
o clock this morning for the purpose CT
ascertaining just where they stand in
the matter. it being evident that some
action on heir part is absolutely neces-
sarS Iihey propose rn investigate tile
reports and ii they find that Rev. Mr.
1 MachaS- IS guiltless OF the charges that
nave been Drought against him. ara
has been slandered, as it is claimed hy-
n:m ne has. the minis el.s propose ia
stand by him. Should the investigat ton
ueVel3p 4 contrary state of Affairs. the
ministers will be compelled to take a
directly contrary course. AS 4 matte,
OF course they put no faith in the re-
ports. but they have been spread with
such brutal persistencE and SO openly
ana flagrantly that it has become nec.:s-
sarE tor them, for the sake of their pro
fess!on. which is being injured by the
course the business has taken, 20 t.aIa
some definite action
The situation has reached an extreme
~ unfortunate and dep,orable stage
ana unless something is done in a VERY
short time 10 put a stop 10 ii, there
will be trouble.
Rev. Mr.. MacKay declares that he
courts the fullest investigation and
wishes nothing else, One who is pre-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-12-08
Pure Food Law wanted.

The Richmond Dispatch publishes the
following:
II want to see pure food law en-
acted, said Mr.. E. c. Madison OF the
district composed Of New Kent Charles
City, James City York ard Warwick
md the cities of Newport New sand
williamsburg. The people of the State
az not know how much adulterated food
IS sold. At enc place in North Caro-
lima thousands of pounds of stone are
ground up every year and used for the
sole purpose of aduNerating sugar
everything we eat is more or less adul-
tera1ed. The ccrnmeal mixed with our
hour is very harmless adulteration
compared 70 many Others. It is at least
pure hope to see this Legislature. en-
act law providing heavy pens lties TO,
the adulteraton Of articles OF food
MI Madison makes no claim ia
oclng a speaker, but a number of per
sens who heard him during the last
campaign expect him to make some
5000 talks before the session ends. He
mas the reputation of being one Of the
most slulful fighters in the state"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-12-08
PRESIDENT ANn BOARD,
ar. Ingalls, and c. s 0. Directors Coming
Here hiOndav.

President NJ. l.. ingalls,, of The Chesa-
pet,ke and Ohio and Big Four railway
syst TENS will arrive in Newport News
next Monday morning from Cincinnati
The president will be accompanied by
the board of directors of the Chesa-
Deale and Ohio and the general Off
GERS of the road. including General
Manager George w. Stevens and Gen
eral Superintendent c. f. Doyle.
This will be the first visit, it is be-
li>veSl. Of the directors of the Chesa-
peS.ke and Ohio to this city in a body.
All nf the directors have been here in
dividually al times, but not as a body
on an official tour. 5.
The purpose Of the visit is probably
to make an inspection of the terminals
and the extensive improvements Which
are under way here. If there is any
thing else in the wind nothing is known
Of ii here.
The coming of Mr. ingalls, is always
looked forward to With a great deal OF
interest here, especially among the Off
Gals and employees of the Chesapeake
and Ohio. He has expressed himself
the future Of Newport News and he
takes great interest in everything going
on i'll the city.
Mr. ingalls,, ii will be remembered
was interested in the abattor plant
when the undertaking was first talked
siAotl " neither or not ms VISIT has
any connection with that enterprise is
NOT known.
In the past few weeks there have
been number Of rumors in circulation
about ether railroads making connec-
tons with the Chesa peake and Ohio
the probable consolidation Of the Big
IGur ard the Chesapeake and Ohio and
the passing OF the control of both from
the Morgan 10 the Vanderbilt interests
AS the president of both these systems
VIII Of. here next Monday. there Mill
| be an opportunity to have some of these
reports confirmed on denied
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ClTY'S SEWER PLANT
Workers on The System Over
come by Sickening Gas.
----
EXPERIENCE OF THE MAYOR
III latter II Building Three Pfs,s a. The
... Ends Of Certain Streets, Caty Attor.
ney Newton Kepor: ed Better.
Coal for Court House.
EXPERIENCE OF The MAYOR

Mayor Moss yesterday went over the
sewer system on u tour os inspection.
lie reports that at the yorner of La
fayette avenue and 'Fhirtieth street lie
found the mlnhole sunk several inches.
This will require the laying again #
several sections OF pipe. -
The mayor says TIE serious feature
OF the situation now is the enormous
amount CT gas in the pipes.
There is 50 much gas in the mains
that the men find it difficult to work. -
ne said five or six OF them have been
Knocked out and made sick The othe i
;iay | was made sick by it while exam
ming r1lanhole on Washington avenue
Mr.. Pearse, the engineer was halt
Knocked out this morning and mac {,
very sick. 1t is So bad thu,
when you threw a nauch down some.
OF the manhoies. the flames will burn
soune time, coming two Or three fest
out of the holes. 1t is necessary often
TO fill the holes full OF water to drive
out the gas Before the n;en can worl
ne sewers are some ten or twelve fee
from the gas Elpes. but the gas leaks
Through the ground ana the sewer pipes
become regular ducts tor it.
II have always urged. concluded His
Honor, THAT the joints Of the gas pipes
should be closed with lead. and this
l believe, is the only way in Which the
through The matter is a serious OF e
and should be attended TO at once
There was one matter the legislative
committee failed to take UP at it's fist
1reetirg Wednesday night and that Has
The question of providing funds FOR
building piers for the city At the t>ot
Of Twenty fifth, Twenty eigHta am.
Thirty-fcurth streets. as recommended
by the mayor. lAll his ether rec>nmen-
t.Ation:s received attention and We're
tarorably acted uron. bur this one " 5
overlooked His Homer viii bring ii up
at the next meeting Of the committee
City Attorney j. X. M Newton WHO
has been i'll at his nome on Thirty fifth
street with fever. was reported better
yesterday. 1t is believed that the crisi;
Is passed and that he will recover RIP
idly now.
The Building and Grlunis Committee
OF the council has made provision for
fuel for the city buildings by ordering
ten tons OF coal from each of rhe deal
e1s in the City at the price of tker
original bid-s6 a ton. Part of the sup
ply was put in yesterday.
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W'll Meet H-r4 MKT me.

Wednesday was the second day of the
Chris tran Missionary Association in ses-
sion at Holland @
The financial report showed flatter ring
Increase in receipts
Dr. w. +; Hernden, missionary in the
Valley OF Virginia, reported six churchas
orsanizaH and in process OF orsaniza-
ton. '1-''
Newport News was selected as tne
next mission field.
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Reduced Rates To Washington, d. {. % 80
Round Trio.

On December 18th and 18th the Nor
folk 6, Washington Steamboat Com
pany will sell special tickets al above
reduced rates to delegates and mem
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