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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09
Americans We're Twelve Miles
North Of Balinag.
MAJ.DIGGLEs wAswouNDED


Manila. May .. eis5 y. ma recon
noltcrlng party from Mai. Gen. Law
toms command. and which consisted Of
two companies Of the Minnesota rcgI-
mcnt and two companies Of the oregon
regiment under command Of Maj. Dig
giles. Of the Minnesota regiment. adj
vanccd yesterday =" n point near San
Miguel which II twelve miles north Of
liailnag. There ,hc Americana were
met with n volley from n force Of rebels
behind a trench. Mai DlEgies who was
wounded IN the head. and a private
and ten typhoid patients were brought
by special train to Manila today.
The Don Jose. the last of the missing
steamers under the American nag,
which were detained by the insurgents
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09
CAPT. CLAY AND 1T. GREGG.
They illustrate The Quality d he American
Army.
Neither knew Pear one LEFT tor Dead
Ia the pieidi the Other
kiiled.

Manila. April 2. via San Francisco.
May Substances OF personal bravery
have been quite M numerous In the
American army In the Philippines as
during the Cuban campaign. but the
correspondents have not had IN. same
opportunity 10 chronicle those deeds %
daring In the Orient because. owing to
the thickness OF the country penetrated.
many heroic acts were unseen and un-
heard of for days after their occur
rance.
one soldier who has well Illustrated
the quality Of the American army II
Capt. Charles clay % tho Seventeenth
Infantry, capt, clay N n native OF
Lexington. Ky, and a grandson Of
Henry clay lie brought new honor to
the family name In cuba, where during
the hottest action uf tho Santiago Held.
when his men were lying behind cover
for shelter from "a shower OF bullets,
he maiVhcd back and forth Ia front ~
his company a. erect and NJ cool a.
though on drcrr parade, nor would he
Yield 70 the appeals % The men that no
for second that he was clay" one
0f them explained,
When capt Hale was assigned to a
brigade In the Philippines he appointed
Capt. Clay 90 the position of adJutant.
On the nipt day of MacArthuf'H adj
vance. Captain clay riding erect an
usual. received q bullet IN the neck.
lie lay six h0uru In the jungle before no
was discovered, and Ms the wound was
a dangerous one at best, his life was
dcrpaired 81, Ills only thought when
he was brought into the hospital. was
that his family SHOULD be Informed
that he was only slightly injured. Ito
II nov, however we'll on the mad To
complete recovery,
Among those officers fallen no ono
will be longer Or more loyalty rcmom-
bcrcd by his comrades than Lieut..
Gregg % the Fourth Infantry. No man
Ia the army had more than he 10 make
life worth living. for friends. success In
his profession. a vitality and physical
strength that made him the impers1 On
alton OF the athlete and soldier. Ills
fcarleaancas and confidence In his pow =
err contributed 10 his death. IA the
beginning OF the hot fight at Marlqui-
ma, which den. Hall conducted with
such SKIN and success that II waa wur-
thy OF more attention than the
oycrshadowing Importance OF Me-
Arthur'a advance permitted. Grcgg
was near by hla chief The
horse he rode had Just been shot
under him. lilo was taking on the sad
die when "A man warned him that the
shot had been fired by u sharpshooter
~. as most of the men We're doing,
the lieutenant stepped forward and
standing erect. uncased his field glasses
10 look at the tree, Just us he raised
them 20 his eyes a pun Of smoke was
seen IN the tree. Gregg put his hand u
his breast and fell forward. killed In
Htantly.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09
CHARLES 4. THOMAS.
'-Govcsnor.


New York. May a.-prcaidcnt Charles
Wardrll Stiles. scientific nttnchc TO the
American embassy In Berlin. viii re-
turn 20 hts post " duty on the Paris.
sailing "wednesday.
When asked what he thought Of the
dispatches from Berlin 10 the effect
that American meats are IN danger NJ
being excluded from Germany. Mr.
Stiles naids
The situation ~ not na serious na
ohc might assume from tho cnhlcgrnma.
careful and technical study Of II
hhnuH several probable mistakes. I'm.
duuhtedly the 'embnlmcd beer stories
have been used by tho leirhHtnE COM
Iniiiee 10 which the meat bill was ~
iefrcd. Undoubtedly this committee
WI report some amendments 20 tho
tpNcrnments hill iiut ha for prnvid-
itf such 'Tnaslhlo inspection az to
destroy the trade ~ this country. there
u no fear " that. The German gov.
eminent II far too fair Just and cau-
tlouH 70 directly invite commercial
war with u.s.
Tho great difficulty American meats
have 10 contend with In Germany In
we local regulations, The police OF
nluugart, for instance, have told me
mat only the unopened original pack.
hfe can enter the city. while tho Gus.
IONS officials ON the frontier naturally
insult upon opening the boxes.
. RUS and many other local fegul-
NphH VIII be done away with II the
government bill IN accented"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09
TUESDAY 6, CITY.

Baud's Senateur was third. The bet
ting was to on Korosko.
The Visitors plate Of 100 soverciEns
was won by Mr.. II. Barneto's three
year-old chestnut colt. My Boy. Lord
William Hereafords four. ycar-old
brown ally. Chinook. ridden by Sloan.
finished second.
Sloan rode sir II. waidie Grifith's
chestnut colt. styria. In the race for the
Sovcrvillc stakes Of 10 FoverelrnH each
and 600 soverclgna added but was UNI
placed.
Mr. n. casseil'a chestnut My. soma
tura. by Amphlon-Albcrtlnc. was the
winner.
The Burwcli stakes Of 10 sovcrolRns
each. with 900 aoverelgns added. was
won In a wnik.over by Lord VIM.
1iercsford'a chestnut colt. Grodno. In
the Newmarket handicap of 900 sover-
cigns. The betting was 8 to against
Grodno.
A selling plate Of 400 sovoroiRns was
won by cornubiau. Quick Change, rid
den by Sloan. was unplaccd.
The betting was to against Quick
Change.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09
NEW ounAs FLAG.
Was Designed for Vessels EnesEed In the
Insuiar Goastwise Trade.

New York. May "a special to the
Herald from Washington says.
cuba has been provided with n new
nag by the United states government
that was designed for cuban owned
vessels engaged In eOaatwise trade, II
was not desired to glNg these vessels
the American faE, as that would be a
step In the direction ~ annexation, nor
the iinE of the Cuban revolution, for
that would be a step toward recogni-
tion. Accordingly, the new ensign CON
aists merely of u blue field with u white
union,
The vessels which fly this nag were
formerly spanish, In order TO pre-
serve 10 the cubana the coasting trade
Of the island. u privilege OF much great
er value To them than their slight par
tlclpntion IN the foreign tradc. u rugu-
lntion was made when the military oo-
cupation ~ the Island began, permit
ting residents who owned vessels to
continue In the cOasting trade on condi-
tlOn that they abjurel allegiance to
spain. This regulation covered prob
ably nine-tontha OF all the vessels
owned In cuba.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09
THOMAS mrAaIlrws cAsr.
" Comes W In tho Canadian Parliament
tie Demanding Compensation.

Ottawa, Ont. May 9.-Tho case OF
,rhomhH Meagher who was seized on
we Detroit river near Port Huron. tied
70 bedpost and afterwards put Ia Jail,
nh"fn he lay for six days. came up In
'hn commons last night.
Deputy Collector OF Customs Avery,
Who made the arrest. was dismissed
rom the United states service for his
conduct, This satisfied the Dominion
government, but Meagher has since,
through his counsel, asked for rcparn-
Won. Mr.. cowan. member OF parlia-
neht form Essex, moyvd for the cor
resnondence IN the matter last night,
and said that the Canadian government
.hould demand the extradition OF
avery Tor trial for kidnapping Meagher.
nln also that compensation should be
gwen 10 Meaghor from the United
htateh government,
4. solicitor General Fitzpatrick said
mat when the papera came down they
Would satisfy everyone that the United
states government Viewed tho arrest as
wholly unJuHtihable.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09
MISSIONARY WELCOME HOME.


Under the nuaplceH Of lions Maori
association a 'iiui Maori will be held
In the Fourteenth ward assembly hall
on Friday evening May 18th. to well
come home Elder liirini Whaansa Ma,
Just returned from New Zealand.
Returned Elders and Saints from
New Zealand or Australian missions
arc cordially invited. also friends OF
the missionary.
Doors open at 100: reception at pm.
Elders. please bring "illmencH."
"lIacru NAL" "Nau NAL" "Hacrc NAL"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09
STRIKING ITALIANS.
They Threatened to XII Any One who A.
tempted 10 Go TO Work.

Now York. May p-'rhe 1900 italian
iaborcra on the Jerome Park reservoir
work. who struck yesterday. stayed In
Tho Immediate Vicinity u the reservoir
all night and wcrt very noisy at times,
but made no serious trouble FOR the
large force Of pollcv. They made the
threat al a meeting that II any man nj.
tempted TO 40 10 work they would XII
him. Father Holt. ~ the Foriham f.o-
man Catholic church. fruitlcssly cx-
hortcd the men 10 return to work this
morning. Three hundred men made
half .hcarted attempts 60 get Into the
r. surNols IN crtler to communicate with
the 900 mon rtiil working. but We're
driven away and some " thcm were
clnhhal.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09
Calls Denver News Interview False
and Malicious,
sECY. ALGER THANKS HIM.
Governor Thought 10 Too SHY to RE-
seive Credenec or would Have
Denied 10 Esrlier.

Denver, May p.-Gov. Thomas. who
had been out OF the city several days.
wired Adjutant- General corbln. upon
hIa return late last nlEht ~ follows
"Rcportcd Interview OF mine In Den.
ytr News concerning Colorado volun-
tccra 10 false and malicious"
The governor says he told the inter-
Viewer he had twice requested the re-
turn Of the Colorado regiment and
would rcncw the request and that. aa
the spanish war had terminated. tho
volunteers should he permitted to re-
turn u they wished.
"Beyond this" says the governor.
nothing was said except an
expression Of general ma.
turc concerning the power OF
the government to call upon the
militia for service Ia an offensive war"
TEXT or THE TELEuIlAMs.
Washington. May p.-Thc tcxt OF
Gov. Thomas telegram and "a reply
Thereto sent BY Secretary Aigcr are an
Denver. Colo. May S.-corbln. Ad-
jutnnt-uencrai. Washington:
vcr News sunday morning concerning
colorado volunteers, Manila. false and
malicious. Would have denied earlier
but supposed II too Silly to receive
crcdencc. I beg you viii do me tho
Justice to discrcdit Il.
CHARLES 4. THOMAS.
''Govcsnor."
Washington. NAV s.-Iion. Charles
=, Thomas. Governor. Denver; Your
tolcgrnm 60 the adiutant.Rcnorai has
been handed To me- and I desire TO
thank you for ~. II does credit TO
YOU and your State In tho meantime
We shall spare no efforts TO effect the
speedy return of all the volunteers In
the Philippine islands. but u should be
borne IN mind that tho distance and
question OF suitable transportation
make u appear slow TO waiting families
and friends. II IN my dcnire that they
shah have cvcfy possible comfort.
Their conduct well deserves all that tho
resources OF the government can fur
nlnh. II. A. AfyGEN,
Secretary OF War"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09

Tommy has come home and paterfa-
mlllas has sworn on"
The lad. II appears. stayed In the
buggy for block and then landed out
on the cold. hard ground and proceeded
TO wander around until he csplcd a
light In "A window In one OF SIR. Walkers
houses on East Temple street. lie
knocked Mt the door that was finally
opened by n gentleman IN undrces uni
form and entered. The householder OBJ
jected and wanted to send for the po-
lice, but Tommy was obdurntc and very
hungry. Finally after his wants were
attended TO he went TO sleep to return
home TO his fond parents this morn
Ing
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09

chaauee, N. Depew Ray. III. Report About
Ons u All iiosh.

New York. May Ex-senator chauncey
N. pepcw said last night In regard To
the reported possibility of a railroad
trust being formed 10 operate all OF
20.
There In nothlngl In n, We have ac-
qulrcd no minor roads for that end
and the Pennsylvania acquired no
other roads. II " true that Mr.. Nor
gan bought the Monon. but that is not
important In this connection. Tho re-
bosh,"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09

Immigration Commissioner Refuses to Lot
Them Iahd.

San Francisco. May o,-United States
Immigration Commissioner North has
refused 10 permit the landing Of ten ma
tive Filipinoa who arrived hero a few
days ago on tho steamer city OF pcking.
The natives are under contract 10 exhl-
bit Ia New York museum. Commits
Hloncr North takes the position, there
fore. that because OF their agreement
To place themselves on exhibition they
are contract laborers, and as such are
not entitled to land IN this country. on
they are actors and not laborera They
Will probably appeal tho case 10 WASH
ington.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09

Hot Springs, Va, May 9.-presldent
and Airs. Mckinley, DIR. Rixey OF tho
navy. Afsistant secretary coriclyou.
Nir ua,ner. a white House atenograph-
or. and the executive servants reached
here at o'clock this morning, Tho
party was met by Mr, Story, tho man
nsor OF thu Homestead, and entering
tho hotel by side door their presence
Vyis u. known % any save Secretary
ant Airs Gage, who welcomed them IN
Tho apartments set aside for them DR..
I,lNey examined the bath houses and
the irosldont VIII begin taking batha
imnt Ga tely.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09

AZ the roint Of Ia risioi They Osorpowe
Waterman and Hob . safe

Wilmington. Del, May 9.-six masked
burglars early today at the point OF
their pistols oyerpowercd Emil Meyer.
the Waterman. ana Frederick Testing.
the engineer at tho navarlan brewery.
and blew open the safe In the office.
acquiring 8. 400.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09
BIG WOOL BUY.

Theodore Davis Of southern Utah
has secured without doubt the largest
cas,bound wool shipment for this sea-
son. The lot comprises eight
ears and Toca To ~. Louis 60
AIR. Davia'a house. According
to the statement u Mr.. Davis
the woods throughout southern Utah
are bringing about cents less this
year than last although the price Is
quite reasonable. being from 10 10 II
cents. lie estimates the Utah clip at
2O0Q,0o0 pounds
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09
u,SrAu nEsnavArioS.
Government superintendent Of Forests say.
No sheep WIN b. Allowed m H.

Denver Colo. May p.-col. W. T. =.
May. superintendent Of government
forests for Colorado and Utah says
positively that sheep Will not be pcr-
mlttcd upon the reserve. He leaves for
Utah tomorrow TO look after the great
uintah reservation and protect II
against the sheep cncroarhmcnt
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09

cnt at the Confederate reunion. went
aground early this morning about 300
feet outside OF the south jetty. She is
lying easy and will probably be iloatcd
Mt high tide this evening" II n not
believed che hna Sustained my damage.
Captain coghian declined assistance
from all tugs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09

viii participate. Gen. John II. Gordon.
commander in.chlef, Gen. e. NJ. Evans.
Den. stephen -, Ice, Wade ilamp-
ton and many other distinguished DIN ::
GERS arrived today. The Veterans
auditorium. seating 1900 people, viii DO
dedicated tonight. Gen. Hampton VIII
be the principal speaker.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09
ADMIRAL voS prrDnicns
lie Has nccn Granted . Leave Of Absence
for Three Months.

Berlin. May p.--Admirai Won Dleic-
richH has been granted n leave Of alb
scncc for three months.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09

New York. May p.-The commission
err Of accounts made a report today 10
Mayor Van Wyck. In which u II stated
that Jacob Worth. while country
clerk ~ Kings county received tii.-
ca more for rc-nllng records than the
amount TO which he was entitled.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09
itud,ard Ripping iie,,sr

New York. May o.--Rudyard KlpllnR
and his family loft Lake Wood today
for Morrisiown. n. J. Mr.. klpllng has
almost entirely recovered his strength.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09

New York. May g.-No public an
houncoment having been made ON sun
u.ay Tor the time and place OF or,ilna-
non ot Dr., nrlRgs. the belief has
.e'olne widespread that his ordination
70 the Episcopal priesthood has been
thl'hpltely postponed, Even Dr.
nllksn most ardent supporters. the
conviction IN growing No that the cero-
.lohf or ordination eau hardly be per-
IoIined prior TO his departure for Eu-
Ione on May 18th.
W ordain DIR. nrlsss IL regarded as a
contingency not To be considered. As
nHlahc"s have been given that due
nNuco " tho ordination viii be offered
y u agreed that iaihoppottcr'a Wis
uan, spirit OF fair dealing and apprc-
slailpn ~ the dignity of his high office
WI forbid that he should have re-
sonlee To anything that might be con-
''uered as savorlng Of subterfuge.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09

London, May Dat the first days
racing OF the Newmarket second spring
meeting today Tod sloan finished first
on korosko. In the race for the trial
pate OF 200 sovereigns. DIR. y. w. Days
Sevaso -was second and Mr.. n. IL
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09

since the beginning OF the war. was
found By the gunboat Manila at iiatan-
gus aud arrived here today
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09

Charleston. Y. c., May. a.--The cruiser
Ks'elRh. which was bound In to be pres
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-09
NOAH AauINALpo LANDS ON MOUNT ARAYAT.

auneheu
Colonel Asueles
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-04-21
Sure They Were Safe.

The method adopted by a rustic look.
ing individual to prevent the loss OF his
hat and coat while dining furnished the
patrons of a Market street cafe with
much amusement yesterday. The stran-
ger meandered leisurely into the place
during the busy lunch hour and made
his way to the nearest vacant chair
Producing several yards Of Irvine from
his pocket, he removed his bat and
passed the string once around the
crown, making it fast with a double
knot.
This, of course, caused a number OF
diners to suspend hostilities in order
better to observe the next move, but the
careful stranger appeared oblivious tc
the sensation he was creating Taking
off his coat, he passed the loose end Of
the string through one sleeve, and, after
securing the end to his wrist, hung hat
and coat on the rack. Assuring himself
that the knots were firmly tied, the
cautious individual sat down and pro
ceeded to get away with a substantial
meal. philadelphia Record.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-04-21
PAPER MILL
Will he Ready For Business About
August Is.

Will he Ready For Business About
August Is.
Work upon the building of the Mon
tana Pulp and Paper company of Man
haitian, Gallatin valley, has com
menced and a large amount of the
structural iron to be used in construc-
tion is already on the ground. The
company has closed a deal with Mich
olas Kessler of Helena for about 400.
900 of his brick to be used III the build
ing. Artesian wells are being bored
for water to be used in the mill.
Messrs. Altenbrand aud Kennedy feel
confident that the building will be com
pleted by the middle of the coming
summer so that the manufacture of
paper can by August Is. A
good market for the paper is found
right here in Montana and there ap-
pears to he no reason why the plant
should. II O prosper from the very start.
The barly straw of the Gallatin valley
will be used in making what is called
straw fiber paper, an excellent article
and the coming paper. The establish
ment of this new industry means a
great deal for the whole state and will
result in keeping i'll Montana annually
large sums of money now sent outside
the stae for all kinds of paper, as the
mill will be equipped so as to make
many different grades of paper.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-04-21
She Kent Her ADDOint m ent.

A. was a young man in a cavalry
regiment who fell in love with B., the
daughter of an opulent merchant. He
grew tired of her, and when his regi-
ment was ordered to the east he left her
without explanations.
Returning home with more dust than
medals on his coat, he dined and went
to a ball, where B. was the daintiest
among the beauties. They danced, and
she showed no resentment on the score
of past unfaithfulness. Pressed by A.,
she gave him all appointment at a GER
tain church neal her fathers house,
which had been their trysting place in
other days.
A. went happily to his club, and his
old friend, Major g., offered him q
cigar.
II met Lucy B. this evening"" sale
A., and he told his friend Of the ap
pointment she had given him.
The major expressed no surprise, bu,
said Lucy was a good and forgiving
girl-for he knew what had gone before.
A. went to the church on the day
named, and there was a wedding. Wher
the ceremony was over, B.. the BRIDE
came out of the church on the arm o.
Major G., the bridegroom.
A. went home to his lodgings. Pear
sons Weekly.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-04-21
Advertised Letters,

List Of letters remaining uncalled for
in the postoffice at Billings, Yellow
stone county, Montana. for the week
ending April II. 1899.
Brewington, A. p; Bridge, Mrs.
Dora (3); Canada. f.; Cochran.
Louis; Cocker, Miss Matte; Dende uger,
George F.. Drake, e. F.; Fletcher,
Robert NJ; Fox, Ed. d.; Gregory,
Martha: Harris. G. M; Hartman,
Henry; Hash. Budd; Hill, Mrs. Lue
Johnson, Chas. johnson, M. M. Nc.
Cracker, D.; McGrew, A. G.; Mestad,
o. M. Morse, Oscar Mullen. Maggie
Murray, Katie; Porter, Mrs. Ida
Roberts. Fred; Rumohr. Melvin
Scott, Sidney Small, G. M; Smith.
John Il.
Persons calling for the same will
please say ADVERTISED.
L. F. Babcock. Postmaster.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-04-21
Official Lam

The placing Of lampposts in front of
the houses Of the chief magistrates of
towns is an ancient custom. We find in
Heywood's ''English Traveller that
posts were S placed in front of sheritfs
houses. Reginald says
What brave carved posts! Who knows but here
In time, sir, you may keep your shrievaltie
And ! be one O. tn SERVANTS?
From sheriffs. the practice extended
to the houses Of mayors and provosts.
1t has been suggested. with some prob
ability. that the posts were at first in
tended for the affixing of proclamations
which it vas the duty of the sheriffs tc
publish.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1899-04-21

hereby directed to take charge OF the
road affairs of the county, in the same
manner as if said election had not
taken place.
The clerk was directed to inform MI.
Geo. T. Lamport, %ex.county surveyor
that he shall file, forthwith, with the
county clerk and with the county sur
veyor a complete list of the road tools
and material, the property Of the ceun-
ty.
The board then adjourned until May
/, 1899, to meet then for the purpose OF
receiving and acting upon a road petit
ton signed Ivy Fl. D. Moorehouse and
others, this day presented to the county
surveyor and the transaction of other
urgent county business.