The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-03-28
THE MISSIONARY
CONFERENCE
Durham District Called 10
Meet Wednesday.
BISHOP WARREN COMES
WILL DELIVER SERIES OF LEG
TURES IN DURHAM.
The DEATH OF MRS. GREEN ANDREWS
Game Between Trinity and Boston To-Day.
Superior Court Conyenes for Trial Of
Civil Cases. Mr.. Branson's
Life !nsuranc , $4,000.

Durham, \. c., March 27.--(Specal.l.
Dir. T.. A. Yates has called the Mission
airy Conference for the Durham District
TO meet at Main Street church, in this
city, on Wednesday morning at $50
o'clock.
Bishop Warren H. Gambler, of Oxford,
Ga, one Of the ablest and most learned
men in the Methodist church, will deliver
series of lectures in Main Street
church, beginning tomorrow night at
7:45 O'clock These lectures are under
the auspices af the Trinity college
'4snera Endowment and are free to
the public.
Mrs Green Andrews died ON Sunday
morning at 400 o'clock at her home on
Morgan street. of consumption. The de-
ceased was IS years of age, and leaves
a husband. but no children. She was a
consistent member of the Second Baptist
church The funeral services were con
Quoted from the residence at 2:30 o'clock
this afternoon, by Rev. G. J. ID. Parker
her pastor after which the interment
took place in the city cemetery.
The game between the Trinity and
Boston baseball teams, that was TO have
been played in the new park this after
noon, has been postponed until tomorrow
afternoon, on account of the wet condi-
ton of the grounds If the weather per-
mits tomorrow afternoon, an interest
ing game will be played. The following
will he the line up of the two teams:
Boston-Ik uhns. short stop; Frisbee,
center field; Stohl. right field: Duffy, left
field; Collins. third base; Stafford. second
base: Hickman. first base; Yearger.
catch and Hipkins and Klobedanz, pitch.
Trinity-S Smith, catch; Jordan. third
base; Lambert, second base; MacAfee.
pitch and infeld; Card. center field;
Pearson. pitch and left field: Anderson.
short stop; Nicholson, first base; North
Flowers and Minis. right field. Both Of
The teams will go to the bat i'll the order
above named.
Durham Superior court, for the trial
of civil eases only, convened this morn
ing. Judge " Il. Bryan is presiding.
Several important suits are upon the
calendar. among them being the eases
of Cox and Christian VS.. Durham Water
Company. i. c. Geer vs. Durham
Water Company: Brock VS. Atlantic
Railroad Companies; 10y VS.. Western
Union Telegraph Company; Hendon VS..
North Carolina Railroad Company, An
drews VS.. State University Railroad
Company; Belts VS.. Western Union
Telegraph Company; Alice Ray vs..
North Carolina Railroad Company. In
the suit Of Cox & Christian VS.. Durham
Water Company, damages are laid at
5000, and in the suit of Geer VS.. Dur
ham Company, damages are placed at
$4,000 Brock sues the railroads mem
toned above for $1,000 for injuries re-
ceived while on one of their trains.
10y Il 10y and Ray sue the telegraph
company for damages for failure to de-
liver messages. In the suit of Andrews
vs. State University Railroad. damages
are asked for to the amount of $500
for the serious injuries and subsequent
death of Moody Andrews. Ace Ray
sues the North Carolina road for 5000
for the killing of her husband, Newman
Ray, by passenger train.
A minstrel troupe, composed Of home
talent, gave a performance in West
Durham tonight.
From what can be ascertaned, Mr..
Branson carried about $4,000 or $50
600 insurance on his life. He had S13,-
600 with James Southgate q son, in the
Proyident Savings and Equitable Com
panies, $4,000 with w. j. Griswold, i'll
the Penn Mutual. and $1,000 accident in
surance with w. III. McCabe, in the
Fidelity and Casualty Company.