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Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30

325 acres OF this farm in cultivation
balance In Young timber Pine, pas.
Poplar & &. The whole iarm lies nearly
lsv 7 and all is good tiilabie land. There
Is large marsh which viii afford past~
ufe for q head OF cattle 8 "a, nths 81 the
wear. This farm fnnnis on / water
uith 10 ucres oi oyster gtouud whir he-
lniu - tn the iarr THE soil h sandy
loan uu cav sulsoi and u an excellent
farm fr trucks as Wcli a. all either farm
&c rca ,ud .ra So h- dwelling IS q
2pN4O two story brick @ az. hui.t more
IL "a zoo vsa s ago AMI In jus a. Z" d
ocder 80 " hen fist built The TON ~
are said to have bees apOrt'd i"n.
ENGLAND IN the old co,nninl times. The
Euuse contains 8 rooms ami basement.
n ere j. = good barn aUNjo. corn cribs,
brick smokchousc, luGgy SHEETS. eic &c
Arp a.. pracL and pear orchard aud nae
sludt 90 a.. OF tbs aIm 80 .cr. = ar'
under fence and divided into stycia
fields by cross iynces. nil L" x. X
station and z lily Of 1900 inhabitants,
5 q lies 20 sttrm' ost landing. and naNl-
/ gable wafer Il p acc where wo,d af'
oysters Eau be shipped al any uuiu
Scbool , Rliles chnrch and POstcftice
/ miles. Terms 10 suit.
NJ. IS. l09 acres. Price $500
% acres OF this larm are In cuitiVa
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30

NEW YORK. sept 26.-H. Walter
Webb of the New York Central railroad.
who recently returned Co hi> home az
Scarborough. near Sing SIM. from his
summer Sojouru In the Adirondacks. has
been improving ever since in health He
will return 20 New York city esrly IN
October.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30

COOPERsTOwN y. Y. sept. 70
sunday Afternoon a portion 81 the vii
lare ~ Springfield Center. nine miles
from here. Was burned Four dwellings,
three barns aud a church were burned
-rhe Ere started FROM defective chin
urv. Isos~. S3oOC0. szzrrS-cc- $50.
$500
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30

WASH NGTON. sept e6--Thc en-
liStne,iS Saturday numbered 6i2 max
Ing q total ~ 9.SiS FOR the Il regiments
The Eve leading regiments are the lhr-
tv-eirhth. jefferson Barracks. l.343. more
than enough. Thirty-niuth. Fort Crook.
Neh.. 1.32S. Forty-fourth. Fort Leaven-
worth. 1.O22: Forty-ffth. Fort Smelling,
1852. Forty-sixth. South Framingham,
Mas .o,iS
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30
70 Thousand Acres Of Land for Sale!
This week offer three bargains IN Peninsula Farms II
not exactly what YOU want write to watch for my
letter week.

tion a. Il the balAa 'e in young timber
which will Gu. Guu cords of who'd and
uOn .ect = timber besides large
amount f nee post aud X. X ties.
The soil Is q chocola loam on clay SUBJ
soil aud tie whole farm lies nearly level
I here a,t o.. other approve mcnls on tins
place Is lies ir M r. *. station. ;
mites from teambo.t landing and mi!c
from nAigable water. mile iro DO
church. sell, OF. PostoHce aui store IN
90. place. miles from Williamsburg,
the county - az. FERNS, ! cash aud Ia p
ance ia 3 yearly payments
No. s.. ass IS. Price $1,000.
OF this Is acre ne in cultivation ami
balance ia timber ia I will almost pay
Tor the rlacc II C. 40 int Wood and X. X.
ties 4 lie soil b. very good chocolate
loan on clay su soil aui nes well for al
Niu, 40 farming. TAere Is "a nearly q, "
. anne house 3ON.2 with , I"-uls. t.f %
are also "a stoe and postoiiice kept D.
tile h. % e and the owner ~ill. n hc s-lls
II siga lac p,'sioiiiee Ia favor of Purchas
er This IS vcty cd point Tor
country store TIL pace has all nrces
sly cutbui.diupa and a very good or
chaId ot a pies, peaches. vud pears II
bearirg 3 mile, from X. X station,
ii l,s L. hoolh0use 6 milesiTom vii
iianlsburg,
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30

MFRIrEN. Conn. sept 2S.-Thoma-
Kelly. aged Il. memher Of the Middle
town Hirh school football team. died at
th, City hospital last night from injuries
received in football game with the
N-rtdsn Hixh school team last SATURDAY
lie sustained a concusSion OF the spine.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30

Proof q the psddiag lea In the eating
CIT Proof Of ROBERTS TAsTELESs
CHILL TONIC lies Ia the taking Of IT.
COST NOTHING II It sasls 70 cure -
cents per ba<sss n u s~rss. Sod ssx.esy
on its nsrsts BY
KoBEkgs DRUG Co, sUSsorE- VA,
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30

NrDDIErowN. Conn,
The man who registered
States hotel. in Boston. So
OF West Concord. ". H. n
found dead i'm HIS rom with
cut yesterday. was DR.. Herr'>0
worth Haylcy. instructor 81 n
Wesleyan university and a menu
the faculty. Dr. Hayley was sbout1
years Of axe aud came a. Wesleyan
AMI a half years syo. He graduated n
Amherst ccl.egc in 1877 and after sps'
inx year or two il study abroad retu
sd 70 Harvard for a pos, graduate con
aud received the degrce Of Ph. ID.
continued rs instructor In Latin Tor
time and left thee 20 come o. Wesley
He was noted "a brilliant scholar
successful Instructor and very popu
with the students.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30
chesapeake L Ohio Railway.

Connection made at Richmond for
Washington and the North
and S daily TO Richmond; excepr
suusay kichm nd u ROnceveTte.
Connects for Orange, Calvertoa and
Manassas. Pafiog car Old Point 70
Roncesegte.
No. ] ClnciBnatti Express Daily.
Connects a GOTdOnsviIle Tor Orange
and princi al stations on Southern ky,
North ot Orange Pullman Richmond
Cincinnati, Louisville and ~. Louis
Pullp n on No. 20 Hinton. w. Va ,
Cincinnati md Louisville.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30

On. IS .9m. q. IN.
SAturn-I Immersion: July 10.
1oh. IA SIN. p. IN. Emersion:
July IL, l2h. Ism. a. IN.
Uranns-Immmersion: Octo
Der 90. 5h. 29i 2. m. Elmer
sion: Oh. in.4 y. m.
The immersion of Uranus oc-
ours during twilight and there
fore a small telescope or a good
opera glass will be required TO
observe it.
Local mean time; add 81
minutes to convert into stand
ard time.
An occultaion Of a planet by
the Moon is seldom visible at
any given place and from an
astronomical point Of view it is
almost as useful and interesting
as an eclipse of the Sun. 1t en-
ables US to test tie planetary /
and lunar tables "a thing OF
primary importance. A planet,
having a sensible disk, does not
disappear or re-apPear instanta-
neo0sly. as is the case with a
fixed star. but the duration of
the immersion or eInersion can
fonly last for a few seconds un-
7 derIthe most favorable circum
stances.
The instantaneous disappear
lance Of i fixed star which has
no sensible diameter, shows that
the Noon has no atmosphere
such as We have.
IL the Nebular Hypothesis Is
true-and all the structural and
ldynamicai features of our Solar
system, point TO il as the true
cosmogOny-it fellows that the
Moon must necessarily contain
the same chemical elements as
the Earth of which IL originally
/, formed a part, and therefore II
mo doubt contained in its youth
both water and air. AT its aban
Comment by the Earth and il:
assumption of an orbit Of it
own. il had an exceedingly higl
temperature. This Is confirm
ed 10y telescope observations o
its surface which shows abu7d
ant evidence OF intense volcani
. activity ia bygoue ages. OWN
= however 10 its small size-bein
only 2l6O miles In diameter
a rapidly cooled by radiating he
into space and the result Ia
been that the air by which
was surrounded was not onl
liquified but frozen. Il has fC
many millions Of years. bee
sealed in eternal ice-it is
dad world. having little or n
molecular activity. The 81
=. and planets are subject to IL
al same fate; the present cOnditio
OF things Is not everlasting,
the present rate of radiation
has been calculated that Il
- sun may afford sufficient hei
- to maintain organic existent
IN the Elrth for about Is mi
!. lions OF } ears but owing to Il
cooling Of the Earth itself il
a. yery. probable that the husn;
r.sce az we'll as all other amin
-; ted bodies will disappear fro
the. face OF the Earth sever
r, millions OF years before this,
81, reason Of the intensely low tel
"a peraiure that will prevail.
40 What the ultimate fate Of {.
-. SoIas System will DC aud WI
has become OF the enormo
aInovnt of heat radiated III
= Fspace and where stored avs
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30

POrGHKEEpSIE. y. Y. Sept. Dc
N il officially announced that 2i5 stu
dents have entered the freshman class at
Vasear college this year and "a addition.
al students have entered the upper class
e.. This j. the largest entering class re-
ported in some years
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30

Why were 5000 BOTTLES OF ROB
ERTS TAsTELESS &c CHILL TONIC
sold the first year OF it's BIRTH Answer
Because Il is the BEST AT ANY PRICE.
guaranteed to cure, money refunded II Il
fails. pleasant to take, CSC per bottle. II
Il sold and guaranteed oy
ROB.RTS DRUG co. SrFFoLK. A.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30

\
doubtless be long remembered
by the citizens OF Williamsburg
and vicinity by reason OF the /
occurrence OF certain rare and
interesting astronomical phe-
nomena-
On the 2sth Of May. 1900, !
there will be a total eclipse of /,
the Sna. and IS seen from a
point in Latitude So l9' y. and /
Longitude 760 Al W. in or near
Williamsburg the dates Of the
several phases are a. follows:
Eclipse begins May 3, IN.
S4sm. &. IN. Total eclipse be-
gins Nav ., sk. 45.Tm. q. IN.
Total eclipse ends May p, IN:
Aim a. IN. Eclipse ends May
IS. lOh. SIN. a IN.
Local mean time. But il 1T is
desired 10 express these in Est
ern STANDARD time add d min
utes-
The point of the Suns limb
81 which the first apparent con-
tact will take place Is l04. de-
grees from the northern point Of
tie Suns limb toward the west
The axis O. the Moons shadow
or the central line Of the path
Of The total eclipse area, will
pass some d or twenty miles 10
the southeast Of williamsburg.
The total eclipse begins al
sunrise in the Pacific ocean and
moving in 4 northessterly di-
rection passes over or very neal
Gonzales, Marzspil, POtOsi and
Monterey in Mexico, crosses the
southern corner Of Texas, nOrtl
Of Bro ~nsville, the northern
corner Of the gulf and over Nor
gan City and New Orleans, La
Bay s.. Louis. Mississippi City
Biloxi and Scranton, Miss; Nc
bile and Evergreen, Ala; &C
lumbus, MOntioeIlo and Greens
boro', Ga. New Market an
Chester, :. c; Raleigh, jackson
Halifsx and NiBton, N G; Sul
fox. Portsmouth, Princess Ann
Norfolk, Williamsburg, Virgin
Ia Beach and Czpes Henry an
Charles, Va
The average velocity Of II
shadow &c il moves across II
United States, from New O
Jeans to Norfolk, l. about 4
JAiles per minute and its dian
eter about co miles. All II
places named are very favor
bly, situated for observing "A
total eclipse and no donbI A
the astronomers in the cOuntr
VIII take advantage OF tue Oh
portunity 10 observe this -raI
and Interesting pht nomeno
After entering the Atlantic. II
patti Of total eclipse still col
tiDues ia = northeast rly dire
Iion until 81 arrives al or ne
Lat as ", where itgrAduel
changes its direction and NOV
towards tlse southeast, crossi
IN its course Portugal, Spai
the Mediterranean, Aigeria, i
nis, skirLs the coast OF TiiP'
fox some 1oS Of Longitude -
finally terminates a. sunset
upper Egypt near the Red .
The eclipse will not be 10
e. Richmond, Na- but q w
large partial eclipse Siil be v
ibl= there. A. the time OF gre
est observation a slender CT
cent of,the Ssv wall be seen
the nOrthern limb sufficient
family iisaminste the Ia
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30

MALNO. Sweden. Sept. 26--Emperor
william babe sdleu yesterday afternoon
10 the crown prince OK Sweden. Prince
Oscar Gusfavus. and embarked upon tbs
Imperial yechs Hohepxolierp.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30

Attorney and Counsellor at La'c,
sAwsBuRe. VIRGINIA
OrrrtEs - Peninsula Bank Building,
Rooms Ms. ard 2,
,tenographer and Notary in Office.
Also branch Office at Toano, Va, in
tci Feiix.' ga rns.siay Ia IA
ok de t2iy
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30
y. l.. Henley. III. n. Phillips.
HENLEY 4 PHILLIPS,


q enl Insurance \ ss'-n mis-,
OFFICE - Peninsula Bdnf BtdfRg.
Representing fhs fotIosrtss0 Companies.
Virginia STATE of Richmond, Va.
Home Insurance Co, OF New York.
Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Co, OF
PbiladelphiS-
Delaware I ire Insurance Co of Pills.
II ,mbufg vmin FIRE Insurance Co
Hamburg. GerUiany-
NOfw ch Union Fire Insurance S0eie-
~. of Lon .on. England.
Fidelity ana Deposit, Guarantee Co.,
OF Baltimore Md.
The Northwestern Life Insurance Co,
OF III wauke,. =. l..
Al %, the above are first class stock
companies. a, q We are prepared 20 han
dle AT reasonable rates any line of inslr-
ance offered u. large or small.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30

LONDON, Sept. 26.-Mr. Rudyard
KlpIiEg lntends 70 revisit Australia and
viii possibly stay for q short time In
South Africs while eu souts.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30

No. connects az Norfolk except
Sunday with the Old Dominion steam
ship Tor New York and Win merchants
and Miner Line Monday. dncsdsy
and Friday.
No. a connects ~ Old Point With The
washington Steamers daily, with Bass
timore steamers except SUNDAY and
xith n. Y.P. 4 ~ Line daily Dor Cape
Charles and New York.
Yor lnssr sfio~. fstez, ETC., zee the X
2. stsf5oa Agent or address,
JOHN ID. POTTS.
Assr~0EH. PAssnsn AsExr.
Riebmosd- We,
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30

ALBION. ~. Y. Sept. 1.-THE tramp
who was arrested ~ Naies Hollow. Eric
county. and lodged IN the Albion jail Sus-
pecfed ~ the recent murder ~ Horace
falpin proved 80 he The wrong man. He
was pursued by ex-SheFiff Rice Friday
and was captured AZ n farmhouse.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1899-09-30

80 s. 10 acres. Price $500
20 acres al this larm are IN cultIVa
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-01

raridiy increasing. especially IN the trad
ing quarters Move Nicholasvsk. which
nov hes x m Junction q fhe transMher-
Ian railway and ~ OBI yfver system. one
Of the most advantageous ccn0escf1l po-
sstions aiong the routs. has sprung up ike
= mushroom In the very heart OF the
wilderness. and today II - impossibie 20
huy = piece OF land there Within mile
81 the Staten house. TIE ;eeming val
leys OF the southern Obi and Y<nes~i riv-
ers are already being tapped n supply the
untilied sseppe lands Of Western Siberia
on tire enc hand. and che ant liable noun
famous districts az Eastern siberia on the
other. thus giving fun piay 10 the natural
laws Of compensation Not Ave years ago.
during the bread famiae ia Eastern 81
IBERIA. when wheat N Irkufxk was selling
for N-a a pound. Ii could be bought In
Bernaut. In the Obi valley for about =
CENTS To correct such internal defects
a. this. as well as develop she latent re-
sources Of the country is. in my opsrsen.
the chief purpose OF the franssaberian rail-
way"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-01
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

Miss H.arbson. A. Lester. Everett: W.
J Beck. Sultan: Miss Sadie Faussett, Sui
tan: Mrs. F. II. Hutverson. Chicago; Adj
dis Gallagher. L. b. Merton: San Francis
co: George Sewers. CITY; II. A. Sargent.
Portland. IL H. Barkis. San Francisco:
William Harvey Victoria: Ed l.. Darr.
San Francisco w j. Beck and wife. Sui
tan; George Hanson, San Francisco; Mr..
and Mrs. Fred s Merrick. New Brighton.
NJ Gunkeii, Chicago; q. Alers Hank.y,
Vernon. p. C: Mrs. @. Aiers Hankey.
Francisco: Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Hutchin-
son, palo Alto. Cal: F. j Coyle. vancou-
yer. b. c; William Era, Miss r. V. Era.
San Francisco: G. T. Moore. Blaine; pa-
RrowDeil. Miss j L. Rrownen. San Fran
cisco: {. w Moore, Boise Idaho: c. d
Gregory ard wife. J G. Gregory, Chica-
60; George W. Fieod. New York. NJ. Fru-
Mrs. / e. English. r parrnaiee city, q
w Caldwell. ] Hubbard. A. Fortlouis
Ira Forsloais. Portland
The Butler.
c. Z. Moulton, Tacoma: T. Buiser. Port
land. John p Dor~ city. Joseph II Clark
San Francisco: Mr., and Mrs A ". Lobe
Eugene A Davis, New York ] =. Witch
er. l.. :. A: A. A. paim1re- John Daily.
Portland; Mr.. and Mrs J 5 II. Mssron.
San Francisco; Fl, g. Anderson. stanwood
II II. Shuts Chicago. W MrMult.n
Boston. J. A. prinsen. San Francisco. j
A. Hunter. New York. Thomas r, Peters
Denver. W T. Mostly. La Granese ore !.
f " Osborn, - Paul: Mr. and Mrs
Thessiore ". Lsttcu. Chicago: O. wilso~,
Denver n G. Seacorn. A'die s@aasorr.
Port BlakeIev. n. s. Grosscue. caaries
Barnes. A. kennery. Tacoma; Charles III
BuscaDann Alaska
The Seattle.
Charles r. Phase, Phaadespaia. eseo-rs
". Marie. Tacoma. H. Z Hasiey. New
Watson joseph Thayer. Republic: j. II
Day. CITY. ( Andrews Belfast, ] "a
Wood. City r A psu.son. Minneapolis,
Mss III Msakler Blaine: + 9 Marts-,.
Portland James A Check. Portland. i
Williamson. san Francisco: J. s. Heron,
a. Alsssa A s-s@raerg New
WAatenm. Miss Rose Jacobs. rsa5.syt.t@
ky James L. Eel, Everett. Frank A
Wooss =. Fssrhsve''- J. A. Davis, Everett
A e EEss1. Chicago
The Brunswick
a e. DANGERS Detroit: Tr,.ss r Mar
tin ard w7fe Saa Frsr~fs~s, Perry Baker
~! wife, sanstsh. A h. Me- sraI ws<..
isosslstss. Frank J, Isa&HS. Brer~reo-gs T.
=, Harley. san FrsEseissso. ] ~ R-pxn
Skaggxg /. ". Dyntewey C-sseaxes. - ?
Keith ard wife, Spokane. n. Taieserg. Ia
co-na~
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-01
AMI Sc MEN1's.


The Pay Train 81 seenIc comedy
drama in four acts. drew crowded house
al the ThIrs. Avenue theater iass nIggt.
every inch Of available standing room re
Ing taken This play. which was produce.
here for thu frs. time. vas weA received
by the immense audience. The scene 81
IN. play Is IN Colorado Mining district.
ard there are many realistic features. In
cludtng frontier railroad and pay stations,
ire ray train passing through ~ night az
fun speed. and a wreck ar the mines. In
every act jsef Bre@t. he villain % ice
play. makes Ais appearance ~ the audi
snce as the rlotser If some mischief.
which IN the e-sa ia fosiesi ~ Bessie Bur
ION daughter OF Charles Burton. aiias
barnes the hero. Tire part ~ Burton was
taken by William A. Tsliisv. AMI fhss 81
BESSIE by Miss ollie Haltors. and eseA
proved very accsntabls- Henry KNAPP.
as Burton was well received, as was also
Mss Rooster a. S@stie nurans.
The ccr1esv paris were IN the hands -
H~rhsrr e Denton Chester Ds Mun1 ard
Miss Aaxie Moiyneaux. ant upon them
the audience bestowed sreas deal Of
their applause Denton ard he A3na
we're az their S@zr as hagyage ssFsz<fssrs
who lacked only nerve. while Misar M1fy
neaaxfs wsssictsws ran all through the
play.
THE PAY Train wiii ~ the attraction
a. .he Third Avenue tae@te- All this week
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-01

TIE fun lot soufhwest corner ycs Third
avenue and Madison. containing good I'M
proysmenfs
The best buy On Third avenu.


= single year In ronsense. and all talk
about carrying enodgh provisions for more
than year In noFtense. They Non't keep.
and stale grub wi give you scurvy quick
ger tran anySh!ry eists
Another ihiEk In that you are vet from
the time you 80 into that country until
you come OUT ~ IL. Rubber hip boats dofss,
amount 10 anything. The Indians, who
ton. keep scuryy away BY taking sweat
baths THY aaye a cabin, and on tho floor
pile red-sot rocks and throw water on
them. ara they come out Of the house
throw themselves into q snow bank. ard
that - what Kills them. In MT opinion
Dsita1ag the Trails.
~ 70 Capt. Abercrombie, know moth
ing per sonatiy other than that he IL offer
ing 81 day and board for men 10 work
Oh ms trait He r. getting but few men
q such wages. and there II much dissatss-
faction over the sfowness with which the
work is being pushed. Ii was honed the
trail would be open TO Copper Center this
summer. Tut there isn't much chance OF
II now. What IL wanted II a way through
over which pack animals can travel In
stead OF hauling everything By sted. When
the trail fs completed this will he possi-
xae. and when men can get in and out OF
the Copper river countf, at any time OF
the year then prospecting will be done,
and not before
Capt. Glenn. u. g. A., and party leave
cH Tue ExcetstOr on Tuesday TO undertake
the building OF another trail from n differ
ent stArtin& place than that selected by
AbercronAie
when the Excelsior LETT a terrible snow
storm was raging on the glacier at yaIdes
ahd " waA reported that party Of nine
miners coming out was on the glacier and
IN the storm. That sucn a party left tho
interior Tor the coast with number OF
men on saetis. down with the scuryy n
known, ous there Is nothing certain as TO
their location
None oS the sixty odd passengers who
came down on the Excelsior brought any
goid With them The steamship company
- prasso py the miners for its willing
ness to bring out helpless men money AZ
aide TO work '
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-01
IN SEARCH OF A WIFE.

sW Second Avenue

The end of lon. case after a pee;ty
whe was reached early yesterday morn
lfg in this city, when Officer Adams broke
In a door at the Colby house and arrested
Annie Hammond and Der; Brambard. The
onEer waa armed with warrant sworn
out in Justice Cams court late Saturday
afternoon by r. II. Hammond. Of Texas.
the wognans lawful husband Mrs. Ham,
mond and Branibard are variety perform
ers at the Orpheum thsater. She poses as
Eva Langsion. 1.-The woTid-renowned serio-
comic"
Al police headquarters the prisoners
were released on $50 cash bonds each
Mrs. Hammond smiled swee.iy as she left
the police station She had a long talk
with her husband yesterday afternoon. ana
for a time II iCoked as IL he would give
up the prosecution.
Tho serio-comics will laugh at you IL
you give up after a chase from Texas 10
Seattle lasting six months. said the po-
lice and Hammeri Thought there was
something Ms IN the .asgestisan n.a w..
Langdon. She met Hammond two years
ago on a train In Texas. Al that tifre
Hammond was a conductor, running out
o. fst Worth. Tex. II cir aequ itnfance
were married al Wichita. Kan. in Fearu-
airy, 1885,. Hammond claims that through
his wife's Influence he went TO the Omaha
exposition and lost what money lac had.
He says that he sent his wife 10 Calves
ton, Tex. to live. while he secured a po
sitien.
f5rifE Welt KNOW n III EdltEbdi EIELieSs Tie
soon secured employment and went 10 Gal
weston after Mrs Hammond. But she was
not there and he could get 10 trace Of her.
beyond the inamasicn that she had joined
a theatrical troupe.
Hammond had formerly been a United
States deputy marshal In Northern Texas.
under Cieveiands administration, and he
did not like the idea Of being left In the
iurch He determined to Ind Inc missing
wonsan IL be followed her 70 South Africa
or the klondke. Gathering together a
considerable sum OF money he started out
on his long Journey. From city to city he
went. talking 20 variety performers, IN
hopes 81 getting track % tae iosS oHe.
Finally he reached Spokane and found her
name on the bills Of a local variety thea
ter Inquiries led to the discovery that
she had gone 10 Seattle.
hammond .2ox ah- l.s' train arriving
here Friday The same night he went %
the Grpheum theater and saw his wife on
the stage. Detectives traced the woman
10 the Colby house after rhe theafer elssad
Saturday nigh. and the arrests were made
yesterday morning.