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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05

FUR SALE-A tract of choice land-in
all about II lots-centrallv located in
the CITY of Centralia. For terms and
particulars enquire of VIM. Scott or A.
L. FOntaine.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05

INDEPENDENT ORDER ODD FELLOWS,
Grand Rapids Lodge, No. 81. Meets every
Tuesday evening. Visiting brethren are
cordially invited TO meet with us.
j. A. COHEN, N. G.
a. b. CRAWFORD, Secretary
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05

Until July l, 1899, in Unity church every Sun
day at 1880 a. M, Sunday school at $50 a. M !:
Christian Endeavor on Tuesday evenings, prayer
meeting Wednesday evenings
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05
REREKAH

Riverside Lodge, No. II, l. o. o. F. Meets Sec
ond and fonrth Wednesdays of each month
in l. .. O. f. hall. Visitors are invited to
attend our meetings.
MRS. ELLA MINNEHAN, N. G.
SAkAH Z. CRAWFORD, Secretary.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS,

Grand Rapids Lodge No. 100. Meets every
Thursday evening in X. of p. hall, Grand
Rapids. Visiting Knights most welcome.
ID. ID. CONWAY, L. C.
W. IL. REEVES, X. of r. and S.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05
Wisconsin Central Line.
7. B. Scott Free P"bHC HbYQYU.

CITY HALL, GRAND RAPIDS, WISCONSIN,
HOURs-Monday, $50 to $50 p. M; Wednesday
2 to and $50 to $50 p. m. Friday, a to s p.
m; Satu rday, to u a. m, 2 to and $50 to
S:30p. M
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05

MAENNERCHOR SINGING SOCIETY.
Meets the first Sunday afternoon in each month
at o'clock at their hall on Front street
near city building.
JOHN RATH, President.
CHRIS. BoECHENsTEIN, Secretary.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05
FIRST M0RAVIAN.
GERMAN
SERVICES

Rev. A. Peterson, pastor, residence, 31S North
french street. Rev. G. Francke, assistant pastor;
rooms, 401 Maple street.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05

CATHOLIC ORDER OF FORESTERS,
Court No. 1876 Meets every first and third Friday
OF each month at their hall in the Spafford
block. Visiting brothers invited to attend.
VIM H. CAREY, c. R.
JOHN L. SCHNABEL, r. S.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05
ST. PETER AND ST. PAUL'S CATHOLIC,


Corner Main and Mill streets, Grand Rapids.
W. F. Van Roosmalen rector, residence, 1928
Main street.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05

Daily mass at a. m. Sunday, early mass at
a. M; high mass at 10 a. m, instructions p.
M; YeSperS 8 p. m.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05

BUSINESS MEMS ASSOCIATION
OfCentralia and Grand Rapids Meets second
Monday evening in each month at rooms in
Daily block, Cenralia.
E. P. ARPIN, Pres.
G. F. KELLOGG, Secretary.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05

WOODMEN OF THE WORLD,
Oak Camp, No. TO- Meets second and fourth
Mondays of each month at Natwicks hall,
Centralla. Jos. BoGOGER, C. c.
c. \. BooRMAN, Clerk.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05
GRAND ARMY REPUBLIC

Woo9 county Post, NO y. Meets every second
and fourth Wednesday evening of each
month in Post hall on Oak street.
NJ. S. PRATT, Commander.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05
MODERN WooDMEN OF AMERICA.

Meets the second and fourth Thursday evenings
of each month in Natwick's hall, Centrala
Visiting neighbors are cordially invited to
attend. a. W. GITCHELL, V. G.
II. GIEsE, Clerk.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05

reaching every Sunday at 1890 a. M; Sunday
school at 11;30 a. M; Christian Endeavor eng
llsh) meets at 7;30 p. NJ, address in connection
by one Of the pastors. Prayer meeting Thursday
evenings.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05
SECOND MORAVIAN.
NORWEGIAN AND ENGLISH
SERVICES

Corner French and Wisconsin ST. eets, Rev. A.
Peterson, pastor. Parsonage at 313 North French
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05
FREE AND ACCEPTED MAsoNs.

Grand Rapids Lodge, No. 12s, Hold their
regular communications on the first and
third Wednesdays of each month. Visiting
brethren are cordially invited to meet with
us. VIM. SCOTT, W. M.
L. b. BRUNDAGE, Secretary.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-01-05
B. r. GOGGINS.

Attorney at Law. Office in Daily Bros brick
block, Centralia, Wisconsin.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-11-14

GUTHRlEs BIG STORE
noe M Division Street
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-11-14
THg WORLDS MARKETS

chicago. Nof i3 wheat British sea-.
fistcs ans weak cables bore heavily oa
wheat at the opening today Decsuber
started sc lower az estsu6sac ard Mlt
Ac lower az 70Na70Ac Liverpo1. was ud
lower and contlnued % decline en a clog.
gsh market Worlds shipments .ooned
up heavier than expected 5000 Do bush.
Gle. a0o 90 of " from Russia There va
also an Increase on passage and ln rdvsr
pool etocHs Receipts we're incral The
marke was dull. With some buying agalnst
puts and covering oy sh3rts Some long
wheat was dispoaed 20 and the prcs
eascd on 10 esMffoctac for Dccomiper and
1oMc for May Receipts horc were only
i9l cars is Of contract rrade Mnnei ipo
i.a ard Duluth reported 1884 clr. com
pared With i5i2 iaft wcek and xs "a ysar
ago
Corn rn-Opcncd comparatively steady s.
under Saturday, close. pocemi.ar sta-i +.
ai srsaI ana May az ar.n1Nc The
price. ln tho face % che woAknoas ir
wheat was held by lack of conrtry of-
ferugs Local receipts we're Hs care
Oats-iieid steady with corn. wlth uf-
tle doing Tho opening va nc a loss of
~ December at 21.0llac and STAY p
EManhc Receipts were 80 cars
Provision Were easy wth the weak.
negu of wheat ana on lover hos prices
The dmand Vas slack Nlth the upp|y col.
hogs plentiful January pork op.nci G
cents on at o E ana sod at q 'ei -.
January lard opened tlc under saturday
at o -. aud January ribs unehanEe,i 10
So both holdipg at those Aglre
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-11-14
cnIcAno TIyEsrocK

Chicago. Nov "a Cattle Active denla1d.
best steady. Others 1 % i5 cents lower
than Fr day Western rangers TOP 40
cow market steady canners Arm. feeders
steady good 20 choice s. 65Nb g. poor %
medium 81 iOrt 60. mixed stockers 81 on
C50 selected feeders - acGai co. good %
choice COWS aufe3tS. helfers g. 0at g
Gamers 81 so0tl %. bulls 50 tsaA IS. calves
tiooHfT n 'ed Texas boevea 81 oQ0G -
grass Texas steers g 254tfi5. westsrn
raGge becvea ftO0QtSD
4ogs-Closed firm az cent decline. mis-
"a and butchers s. s09tt %. goo dto choics
heavy 81 0s0tl %. rorgh heavy q OdttDo
light s. soGti rs, bulk of sales N009Nts
sheep-steady. lambs active at 10 cents
lower than Friday Receipts three-quart-
ers native lambs Good clearance Ma.
tive wethers q 1wafts5; lambs oOdN gi
western wethers tico1tiEi western
lambs 81 DQN2
Receipts cattle y70oo hogs 5000 shesp
$500 4..tssA
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-11-14

kansas Cit NoY o. cattle Receipt
iop1. altte. teo TcNrs t'ooHfs g.
rexas coa De4t3io. native cove 1nI
hrifer t.snst0s atockcrt and ferIara
8 mrtio haus g. 0a3 70
ffnr R...lnt. fN0 market a .0H.r
au't .f n.s. s. 0gsl o. he1,y NVf o
500 1aoker N0nrsl - misei 8 s't
1856 tshs s. @ut siti yorker. $500
s. s0l pig. N6suf o.
Sheep Receipts 1DD market steady
shade leer fambs s. oT1 ~. mutton.
8 lonti
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-11-14

HoEf-hstimatei receipts fsr to-day m.
tHi estlmtted rcce.pts for tomorrow Cd 0oa
f'f over 44f. market sc 90 ioo lowe
Mixed aai butchers g. aDQu o. good Co
h1.re beat tieati D. rourh heavy O. 5.
to NFat NHatiit bu'R ~ ssles $50
uf
sheer lpff $500 teen ihe lower
.aa1 fril smbs iopifc tower thau rrI.
gay latg proportion lambs. sheep
steady tnas slow at decline
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-11-14
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK.

chicago. Nov "a -Cattle-Roceipts $500
best Too lower; others o cents lower than
Friday COW market 5e tower eannarf
steady. feeders steady. heeves 81 ENli Coz
c0ea f32gatt0. helfers No005i5. can
nsr q isQt3oo. siockers and feeders % %
asa - Texas grass steers s. fHTi D Tex.
a. fsi steers sfoo0fi an. wefternerf fi %
O. b.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-11-14

Wash.uEtpu NOV if Tfe United
states supreme court TO-DAY advanced
she hcaunr of rhc c1se involving a
conflict between the Ch1e.N and
.Chirklsa,s Indians on th. on. s.I.. and
.th. wHrhnaa on the oiher ot. rtr pos.
81. SION uf large tacu of hui r she
tr1.n territory THE case u.a - f'r
tna nrst Monday In March
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-11-14

81 Louis. Nov i3 -Wheai-H.gher So
g rcd caFl elevator 6sAc track s'ka0,,.
pecem5cr 6Snc May Tg*c. 80. ? hard
c5na1
Corn-Iowrr 80 cash ~ track 1c
December Dn May pac
oats Lower 30 g. cash Gnr. track
e. Dcceuber anc Nav aiE0srr ~
wh.tr Ei4,ns6c
RVe-t over llc
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-11-14

~ loas NoY o. -rltte- Rccc.pts
tla. market stellF b. i'e iawer Beef
steers Wrrf slockers ana feeders
8 Drf- eoes ami hefers 3. pFfft1o
r.xas arI frdIlu airru O. 4tim
HegafE.. rf. fyo. narie' -iIn l.wer
Pigs lri Ufat NmHti n0 n1.t. t slf
So 70 1utener. tippstl5
.haeu-H raIpN sa mHrke. steady
S1HFn mlttous tiVpN Stockton. 81 sf
lamb. "a 0ntr
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-11-14

kan.as CIy Noy OBJ wtet D-rm
be- ml,e Mts eAD oaHh. $50 p ll.I
angue. Na l upGf Al. ..I on
u. Nu a 6inssC
COM -Docember tls. May s-e cash.
$50 q mixed a-@ahc $50 ehia cN
$50 t 8HC
Osts-No o white oiHHts
gBeNo q a.
Uay- -Cnolcc timothy trN1u ehpi,'
urs.rie gefHfT fo
uuttar-Crotmcry Msl.. t,ir .,.
ErEF Fresh Dc
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-11-14
CHICAGO GRAIN

Chicago. Nov n wheAt-Cash 80 g
red s1aesc. No. o. rod EGs5c 80 p hard
wIu.er t-1, No o hari Nlntsr i29so.
81 O. northern spring 9hc No @ north.
era spring GhC No 9rnF ssUase
Corn SO @ s2c $50 3 bhU3ihe
Oat-No g. g'snaAc. No a 22Ausethr
Butter Firm crcsmerl iHf9ic dairy
ita4ic
Eggs-Flrm Fresh Sc
Poultry weak Turkcyr tis- -hick q
utnshc
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-11-14

Sea York Nov 1-C1tton- Futures
opened steady u~cember tN January
ED February Es March ga. Apri
tW Nly rM. june ru. rl'y Nr.
August 80 september offered GRO.
Ocf9har NW
Galveston Texas. Nov il-CpH1n
quiet tAc
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-11-14

Just received .. Olsmiths 3 900 Norc
% the only bcsl cent cigar a town.
the Hsth
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-11-14

GUTHRlES BIG STORE
iD5 Oklahoma Avenue
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-07
AN ORANGE SALE.


The Work-a-bit club connected with
the Highland Congregational church
will hold an orange sale" on Wedncs-
day evening next from half-past six
until half-past nine o'clock at the home
of the president, Miss Mabel Franklin
at 2i3 Morris avenue. There viii be no
end of original and pleasing features.
In the first place each gentleman upon
entering will be expected 10 purchase
an orange tie for the sum of cents
Every person present will be given an
orange and for each seed contained
therein Will pay To the fund one cent
To the person whose orange contains
the most seeds will be presented a sill
Yer orange spoon. Beside this "A musi-
cal program VIII be rendered by mem
bers OF the club. Oranges. orangeade
and confectionery will be offered for
sale, and there will be a great box"
from which all sorts of pretty and
grotesque prizes may be drawn
The Work a-bit Club was organized
last fall by several little misses of the
Highland Sabbath school, who were
anxious To do what they could 10 help
their elders relieve some OF the suffer
ing amongst the poorer residents of
the parish. They are giving this sale
for the purpose OF raising a sufficient
sum of money To provide a booth for
the annual sale of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety at the church, which will take
place soon. The president OF the club is
Miss Mabel Franklin. the secretary is
Miss Maude BuCklin and the trea surer
is Miss Mabel Collins. Mrs. Charles A.
Franklin is the superintendent
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-07
To BE TRIED FOR MURDER.
Case Against lcunesr Green Sc, for Trial on
January 30Ih.

Manchester. NJ H., Jan. The date
for the trial of Willard Green indicted
at this term or court for murder i'm the
I'd degree, was today set for Jan. 80.
when the 40 oleomargarine cases
against boarding house Keepers and
dealers, in this city will also be in or
der.
Green is the soldier who engaged i'm
stabbing affray at Lake Massabesic,
which resulted in the death OF Eddie
Moore last fall. He will be defended by
Leighton and Woodman Of Concord. as
sisted by John III. Albin OF the same
place.
The indicted oleomargarine people IL
is said. Will unite i'm lighting their cases
and their counsel will try to make one
"a test case and carry IL TO the law court
They claim that they will attack the
consttutionality OF the law. Edwin A.
Hutchins and Mrs Alvira Hutchns, i'm
dicted Jointly for violating the oleo law
pleaded nolo yesterday and were fined
$2o and costs. George II. Melvin, for
merly of the Webster House, who was
one of the four dealers against whom
indistments were obtained at the SEN
tember term of court by ex-Gov. Good
ell for violating the liquor law. an
peared In court yesterday and received
sentence of 30 days in Jail. suspended
during good behavior Mr. Melvin
failed To appear at the September term
of court and this was the first time that
he had shown up since.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-07
TROLLEY ROUTE CHANGES.
Broadway and AtwsIs Avenue Cars Now Running
Through Torrance Street.

Commencing last evening the Broad
way cars and the Atwelrs avenue cars
began to run through Dorrance street,
thus being the first cars TO pass i'm
front of City Hall. Ever since the great
bridge was torn up these cars have
gone through Mathewson street To get
from Washington TO Weybosset street.
but the change is "A welcome one espe-
cially as II means that in a short time
the loop around by the new passenger
station viii be used and cars will be
run directly to the depot.
The company has not yet announced
just what cars viii run To the station.
but a few that have been practically
determined on are the Pawtuxet and
Broad street the Cranston street, and
possibly. most of the lines which make
Market square "A terminus In time. N
IL Is feasible, IL is the hope of the man
agcment Co have cars OF every line go
by the station at the interval OF one
car every three minutes. Another fea-
ture of the loop will be the avoidance
of the congested condition of the mar
row streets near Market square and
around Turks Head rs the cars sent
around by the station will relieve trav-
cl ON these crowded rails.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-07
Does NOT Believe There Was Ever a Serious
Intention Of Granting Them.
THE PRESIDENT WAS CARRIED AWAY.
Senator Mason Presents Resolution Declaring Tha
The United States Will MOI Attempt 10 Govern
Other Peoples Without Their Consent

Washington, Jan. When the SEN
ate convened today Mr. PascOe ella.
sented a memorial from "a camp of
Confederate veterans at Ocala, FLA.
protesting against the adoption of the
proposition OF Mr.. Butler (N. O. To
pension eX-Confederate soldiers.
IN this connection Mr. Allen (NebD }
said: II do not believe there ever was
serious purpose on the part OF the
senator who is the author of the pro-
posed amendment To pension Confed-
crate soldiers. | think the author of
the amendment, like the president of
the United States, was carried away by
his feelings. In my opinion. altogether
too much attention is being paid to
it,"
Mr.. Mason 0ll) offered the following
resolution: Whereas, all just powers
of government are derived from the
consent of the governed, therefore be il
Resolved. by the senate of the
United States That the government
OF the United States of America viii
not attempt to govern the people ~
any other country i'm the world without
the consent OF the people themselves
or subject them by force To our do
minion against their will.
Mr. Mason asked that the resolution
lie on the table, announcing his inten-
tion of addressing the senate upon IL
next Tuesday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-07
INSPECTED THE SCHOONER.
Shareholders in The S. p. Blackburn HOSPITALITY
Entertained Aboard Tho vesse.

AZ O'Clock yesterday afternoon.
quite party of gentlemen repaired
on board the schooner \. y. Blackburn
FOR the purpose of inspecting the hand
some vessel and also To celebrate her
first visi. TO this port. The schooner
was thoroughly examined. Engine
room galley. forecastle and hold were
visited and all the arrangements were
gazed upon with approving eyes The
guests then were invited to draw up
around the table spread in the dining
room of the Blackburn's handsome
cabin.
Here steward Allen served n most ox-
Cellcnt dinner. and everybody was loud
i'm their praise ~ the stewards ability
as ~ caterer After dinncd. capt Hail
of the Providence TowhOat company.
acted az POSTMASTER. and several gen.
tie men made appropriate addresses
Among those present were ". r.. Maine
n. 4. Bartlett. :. +. Staples, w W.
Holt. William y Hood. -. \. Hood. o.
W. Han. -. A. Davis. ~ y. Anthony.
\. Y. Stowcll Harold ~ Ross. y. "
Arnold aud y. J. Estes.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-07
TESTING AN AlR-BRAKe.
One Now in Use on a Car on The Edgexood ant
paWtuXet Route.

The officials of the Union Railroad
Company are trying an air brake, and
car No. 49i, of the Edgewood and Paw
tuXet route. has been equipped with
one of these brakes. Manager Potter
gave the brake trial trip for "a short
run ON Thursday. and yesterday il was
put into regular service for "A long trial.
and will make an average of about 80
miles a day.
The officials of the company found
everything very satisfactory during the
short run, but will wait until the brake
has been in operation under regular
conditions for long period. before
passing a definite judgment The brake
used Is the Christensen Engine Com
pany's air-brake and motormen are
greatly interested in the new contriv-
ance. In operation II Is noiseless and
brings the car To a stop easily, under
skillful manipulation, as was possible
by the old hand method when the man
at the brake was strainng his arms
and back 10 make the brake hold on the
slippery wheels.
Motorman B. +. Searle. who Is maxi
ing the trial tr.ps with the new brake
ON car No. i9f. says that So far IL has
worked all right. This lotion car is
brought To- n stop just by opening the
air valve a little, although. he remark
cd, that you could bring the car up
short it you wanted to.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-07
GEN. lUDL0WS PROCLAMATION.
Calls on Citizens OF Havana 10 Turn Over The
Arms Held by them.

Havana. Jan. Cen. Ludlow, the
military commander OF the district of
Havana. has issued the following proc
lamation OF the citizens:
1t is known that large quantities of
arms ana ammunition are I'm store at
numerous places I'm this city. greatly i'm
excess of any possible requirements.
These accumulations are the result of
war conditions which have existed for
three years and now that the city Is i'm
"A condition Of profound peace and no
member OF the community has any re-
quirement for deadly Weapons of the
character indicated IL is evidence at
once OF good faith and patriotism To
dispense with their retention. Actuated
by these feelings many citizens have
FOR several days last been voluntarily
turning i'm these arms and have re-
quested the United States authorities 10
receive them
Castle La Punta has been designat-
ed az AN armory FOR their deposit and
receipts are given FOR the weapons
turned in"
In the same proclamation physicians
are ordered to report infectious dis
eases saluons and restaurants are al
lowed 90 be opened until midnight. in
stead Of closing at II. and TO relieve
suffering and stop professional beggary
the guards patrolling the streets are To-
take notice of cases OF Illness and dcs-
titution
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-01-07
WATCH STOLEN.
Taken From the Room Of Young Roberts in His
Fathers Hotel The Columbia

AlaEson :. Roberts proprietor OF the
Columbia House al % Mathewson
street, reports the loss OF silver watch
with fine good fog attached. belonging
10 his son. James r. Roberts. The time
piece WAS inscribed with the initials of
the boy and was not missed until late
in the afternoon yesterday. The Office
Of the House is i'm the end OF the hall
on the second floor and the room from
which the watch was taken. the cham
ber OF young Roberts. opens from the
other end Of the hall. Mr. Roberts and
his wife sat at the Office end and did
not see any one enter or leave the
chamber. They know the watch was
on the dresser In the chamber about
the middle Of the afternoon. but at
about o'clock the timepiece was gone
and the Roberts have not seen IL since.
The Columbia House is "A boarding and
lodging house at the northwest corner
of Mathewson and Washington streets
Mr. Roberts purchased the business
several months ago and he and his
family have lived there since that time.