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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-05-07
Ricbmonder. In New York.

NEW YORK. May e-(special.) Miss
~ ~, Arents. NJ. c. Droste. Waldorf; g.
- W. Garter, Metropolitan; G. NJ. Booker,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-05-07
yiruinIans in Richmond.

broadway Central j. w. Hopkins and
wife Grand; Colonel r. Elicit. Holland.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-05-07
y,cuvoxD STOCK EXCHANGE.

Richmond, Va, May 6. 1899
Sales: B. C.-Metropolitan, 70 shares al
2iss.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-05-07

Cash quotations were as follows. No. 2
yellow corn, 3SlguS3Ac. Flour steady.
wheat, 67li70c.; No. red, 74u75lsc. No.
2 corn, 33l.c. No. 2 oats. 2aZ7Ac.; No. 2
white 29@anS0lsc No. white. 29q30c.
No . rye, COO. No. barley, 55allc; No.
timothy seed. s2.S5. Mess pork, per bar
rel, ss.55a$S Lard, per 100 pounds,
s. iOasJ2lIh. Short rib sides Qoosej. $3.50
1915. Dry sailed shoulders boxeD,
sL25asi75 Short clear sides boxed,
S4S5aSis5 Whiskey, distillers' finished
goods, per gallon, Sl26. Sugars-Cut loaf.
S5a5; granulated, S5.45. Butter-Steady;
creamery. 121l6c.: dairy, lOulic. Eggs
Steady; fresh He. Cheese-Weak;
creams lOlsalic.
THE COTTON MARKETS
LIVERPOOL, May 6. l =. M.-Closlng
Cotton-Spot In fair demand prices 1920.
higher. American middling. air 3 ij-l6d. ;
l3-32d.; low middling, 7-32d; good ordi-
nary, 1S-S2d.; ordinary N-32d. The
sales OF the day We're 10000 bales. Of
which 500 were for speculation and export
and included $500 American. Receipts,
5000 bales including 1900 American.
Futures opened and closed steady with
q moderate demand; American middllng
low middling clause, May, 3 2l-6iQ3 22-64d
buyers; May and June, q -6ill3 22-6i1.,
buyers: June and July. 22-6id., buyers
July and August, 3 22-64a3 22-6ld. sellers
August and September. 3 22-64q3 23-64d /,
sellers; September and October. 3 22-Cid.
buyers; october and November. 2l-Giu
22-C4d. sellers; November and Decem-
Der. ltd. sellers; December and jan
uary. 2i-64d., sellers January and Feb
ruary. 2l-64d.. value; February. and
March, 2l-Cia3 22-6id., buyers: March
and April. 22-s4GS 23-Gh., sellers.
NEW YORK. May .--Cotton-Quiet;
middIng. 3-i6c.: net receipts, yll bales;
gross receipts. 81 bales: sales, 50 bales
stock. Ill 40 bales.
Totals to-day: Net receipts 6.7s0 bales
exports TO Great Britain, s,5s2 bales; 10
the Continent. 1,l56 bales; stock, ~, .03
bales.
consolidated: Net receipts. $3.50 bales:
exports to Great Britain, s.5S bales; 10
the Continent. l,l56 bales.
Totals since September LIST: Net re-
csIpts 792sSl3 bales; exports TO Great
Britain 3257.3i6 bales: 10 France. Cs2, i52
bales: TO the Continent. 2.500. 7V7 bales.
The cotton market made steady start,
with prices l TO points higher, the near
months leading in the advance, on active
demand from local and foreign shorts,
Inspired by marked firmness at Liverpool.
During the short session trading was spas
medically active, with the bull clique
holding the better position Moderating
raceipts and further increased acreage
decreases estimated from the South con-
tributed to the better feeling. Longs were
enthused not a little by the appearance
az Investment orders from parties who
%. a long time mast have kept In the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-05-07
GENERAL MARKETS.

NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK. May 6.-Flour-Steadier
but quiet; winter patents, S.7Ji$@.
Rye Flour-Dull; good to fair SHS.l5
Cornmeal-Quet yellow western, Sin
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-05-07
ct1rcAco pRODuCE MARKET.

CHICAGO, May 6.-Apprehenslon over
reports of droughts in the European
ubeat countries and unfavorable domes-
tie crop reports strengthened wheat to-
day. July closed with a gain OF 1zn9sc.
corn and oats declined &c. each. Pork
advanced 5a7Izc., and lard and ribs DC.
each. ,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18

Another language-Saver has launched
his boat rs has got good Euglishf'
he writes. should not got bee omit
tcds" For the Uluee hundred aud DHir.
ty-th'rl and last time We say that "bay
got is sound correct English. good
historically good 10 modern use. @ per
fectly healthy iiiDm Anybody who
has scruples about the got" can cut
it out Anybody who has q taste for
prunps potatoes prisms can learn 10
break himself Of the habit ~ saying
has got" II hp perseyeres We seek
70 put no con,traint upon tender con
sciences. But abstaiuers from has
got. should be- warned against being
puGpd mp Fresh English Is always
good. but persons who Ike il CANNED
are welcome to take Il that way They
mustn't put on airs, though New
York sun
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18
Feeding the Squirrels.

On big stone at the side Of path
in Central Park sat man who wanted
to feed squirrels; the food he had was
In small tin box which he took from
his overcoat pocket and opened as he
sat there Right across from him, on n
stone on the other side Of the path. was
a squirrel eying him and making up its
mind what to do. Presently the SPUR,
rel hitched across the top Of the stone
dropped to the path, and started across
the path Half way over it stopped
and waved its tail. and then started on
again and took a morsel from the
mans hand
At this iuncture q man with a baby
carriage following a child about year
and half old who had run on ahead
for exercise, came down the path.
When the child saw the man feeding
the squirrel it hurried forward with
ordinations Of delight. This did not
drive away the squirrel that had been
sitting on the stone. but it drove away
another squirrel which had come from
the opposite direction Finally the
child stepped nearer with another OK,
clamation Tie first squirrel turned
now and tpfoed of and the man shut
the box and put &c 100 hi. pocket for
there could be mo- more feeding while
the child was near-N. Y. Sun.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18

THE high school base ball team
nlaved their second game last Satur-
day and met defeat at the hands of
the Darlington high school team
Early in the game the locals discov-
cred they were "up against the real
thing" and the result never seemed
in doubt after the first inning, al
though the home team gathered up
courage and brought in five runs in
the 4th. Both teams changed pitch
ers during the game; for the visitors
Micka pitched the first and the last
2 innings, G. Barlow pitching during
the intermediate 1 innings; and the
local team was represented in the
box by II. Crawford during the LIST,
% and 9TH innings, by Brown during
innings 3, 4, and 6, and by Wicker
man in the Sth and 9th.
TABULATED STORY OF THE GAME.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18
Notice to Creditors.

STATE OF WISCONSIN-IOWA COUNTY
> COURT-tN PROBATE
In the matter of the estate of Isaac Tamblyn
deceased.
Letters of administration on the estate of
Isaac TambIyh, deceased, having been ISSUED
To Layinia Tamblyu and Joseph Tamhlyn,
Notice is hereby given, that the creditors OF
said Isaac Tamblyu. deceased. are allowed and
limited by order Of this Court until and includ
ing the first Tuesday of November. 1899. being
the nth daS Of said month, 10 present their
claims aud demands against said Isaac Tamb
lyn deceased. 10 the County Court for cXmmin
alton. adjustment and allowance
Notice is also hereby given, that the claims
and demands Of all persons against the said
Isaac Tamblyu deceased, will De examined
and adjusted by Tins Court. al the office of tho
County Judge, al the Court House. iu the city
of Dudgcvile IN said county, on the FIRST
Tuesday Of December. 1899.
By order of the Court
Dated AIDRD jerks,
Dodgcyille. Wis. April 2l. 1899 Judge
j. N. Smith, Attorney. 17wi
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18
Notice to Teachers.

Teachers uXpecting to be examined
the coming summer and not having
cop "' Whites School Manage
men uHE t them from the Ameri-
can ...uF company, 52l-53l Wabash
Ave Chicago. This company will
maj r.. postage paid upon re-
CeiI. M .u. lollar.
RANK w. METCALF,
low .H#f. County School Supt
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18

According to an article in the
Dubuque Times a young woman of
Clayton county, Iowa, is on the quick
road to fame as locator of ore by
walking over the ground carrying
witchhazel. One of her tests was at
British Hollow. The account SAYS
ION reaching the ground Miss
Schultz took her rod and gave IA test
which Mr.. Blindert declared was not
only wonderful but absolutely cor
rect. 1t is told that in going over
the ground if she comes to point
where she is over mineral of any
kind she will begin to tremble from
head to foot and the rod will seem to
become a thing of life"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18
Notice of Order for Final Settlement
Intcstate Estate.
STATE OF WISCONSIN-IOW COUNTY
- COT RT-IN PROBATE

NTATE OF WISCONSIN-lOWA COUNTY
- COURT-IN PROBATE.
Notice is hereby given that at a regular term
of the Iowa County Court, TO be held in and foI
said county, ut the Court House, in the city of
Dodgeville, in said county, on the sixth day
of June a. d. 1899, being the first Tuesday
of said month, at ten o'clock in the forenoon OF
said day. the following matters will be heard
and considered:
The application of Charles G. Bainhridgc
administrator of the estate of Sarah Buckett
late of said county deceased, for the examin
alton and allowance Of his administration ne
count ard fNn sig'mCutof the residue OF said
estate to such persons rs are by law entitled
to the same.
And il is further ordered, that public notice
thereof be given To- all persons interested 10y
publishing acopy of this notice for three weeks
successfully, prior To said day of hearing, III
the Mineral Point Tribune weekly paper
published in said county. 17w3
BY the Court:
Dated ALDRO jerks,
This First day of May 1899 County Judge
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18
Notice to Creditors.
CTATE OF WISCONSIN-IOWA COUNTY
- COURT-IN PROBATE.

CTATE OF WISCONSIN-IOWA COUNTY
y COURT-IN PROBATE.
In the matter of the estate Of James NJ. Toay
deceased.
Letters of administration on the estate of
james NJ. Toay deceased, having been issued
to Mary l., Toay.
Notice is hereby given, that the creditors of
James NJ. Toay deceased are allowed and
limited by order of this Court. until and in
Guiding the first Tuesday of December, 1899,
being the 5th day of said month, to present
their claims and demands against said James
NJ Tony deceased to the County Court for
examination aud allowance,
Notice is also hereby given, that the claims
so presented will he examined and adjusted
by this Court, AT the office of the County
Judge at the Court House i'm the City of
Dodgeville, in said county, on the first Tues
day of January 1900.
Dated this 10th day OF May, 1899.
By the Court
ALDRO jerks, County Judge
Spensley 4 McIlhon Attorneys 20wi aaEw
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18
Legal Notices.



NTATE OF WISCONSlN-IOWA COUNTY
= COURT-IN PROBATE.
In the matter of the estate of William IRE
week deceased
Letters of administration on the estate OF
William Treweek deceased, having been is
sued to Nicholas rrewcek,
Notice is hereby given, that the creditors ot
said William Treweek deceased, are allowed
and limited 10y order of this court until and
including the first Tuesday of december, 1899
being the 5th day of said month, Ia present
liam Treweek deceased, to the County Court
Court for examination and allowance.
Notice is also hereby given, that the claims
presented will be examined and adjusted
by this Court at the office of the County Judge
AZ thtt aos3f't ReSSY' Ssfif5s" t.sg sl,ls-S.,
said county. on the first Tuesday of January
1900.
Dated this 18th day of May, 1899.
BY the Court.
ALDRO jerks. County Judge.
Spensley 4 Mcllhou. Attorneys. 20wi
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18
Mineral Point High School Alumni.

a meeting If the Alumni associa-
ton will be- held in the high school
room Friday evening, May 10Th, at
eight O'Clock. TO make arrangements
for the annual reception.
t. J. MCMULLEN, Pres.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18
Illinois Central-At DOdgeyiIIe
The Burlington At Galena, III.

IgAvE FoR ~. rAUt ANp NlNNEAr0fis.
Ncstibulcd Express daily lt:25 . m
Express. except sunday $3.50 4 ia
Dubuque Express 1875 "A IA
Accommodation, except sunday us N
LRAyR FOX curAGo ASp 81. LOUIS.
Express. except Sunday $50 m
Ne-tihuied Express. daily I.0j ~
srF For Tickets Rates, Maps. atc. apply to
". !. BURNS. Agent Galeua, m.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18

Frank and Wilson Kendall and
j. Bell have sold their interest in the
Lafayette mine, near Shullsburg, to
VIM. Reisebeck of Benton, Oscar
Potter, of Ingalls,, Ind, and Geo.
Potter, of Indianapolis, Ind. The
purchase price is about nine thou
sand dollars. The new company
will put on additional machinery
and work the mine to its full ca
pacity.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18

Storage of heating stoves for the
summer. Will call and get them,
returning them cleaned in the fall.
2Ow3 n. T. MARTIN.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18
money.

Spring jackets and capes, select
in quality, moderate in price, great
in quantity and variety, at Gundry X
Gray's.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18

I'd soldiers now feel the
'te he bard service they en-
auu ug the war, Mr.. Geo. :.
AN uf Rossville York county.
b.' saw the hardest kind Of
7"l' .he front, l. now frequent
with rheumatism. g
.# re attack lately he says,
.. lrcd a bottle of Chamber
iA Balm. 1t did so much
would like to know what
charge me for one dozen
b.' Mr.. Anderson wanted it
is own use and to supply it
h'. Is and neighbors, a. every
uld have a bottle Of ii in
'H. not only COR rheumatism
"1' ae back, SpTains swellings.
GUS aud burns. for which it
lied. For sale at Niyian's
iaa rs.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18

District school boards should
note that under a law passed by the
last Legislature seven months of
school must be taught in district
schools to entitle them to draw state
money.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18

During the Carnival at MiIwau-
kee, June 9th to June 30th, "A novelty
in fireworks will be introduced on
Venetian night, in the shape of three
electrical fountains 100 feet high.
They have never before been seen in
the west and are said to be quite
spectacular. The fireworks program
will follow the Venetian night illum-
nation on the bay.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18
r. r. TIM E TABL ES
The Milwaukee, Mineral Point.

Passengers for Shullsburg make close con.
kcriiOns on either the g.05 u IA freight or The
3.aD 3 IA freight
Passengers for PlHttcville make close con.
ucctious on the $3.50 . M freight
n. II. SNOW. Agent
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18

1t has been given out in our
hearing that A. q. Roethe, who has
been successfully managing the Fen
nimore Times Review, will return to
Highland and associate himself with
his brothers-in-law, the Kennedy
Bros in the mining business.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18
Clothing for Men and Bows.

...E nform my old customers
and a that / have made ar
ran H.u.- with the Ruth Custom
Gan .t ,p. of Chicago, whereby
ann @ T.Hi~h promptly to order
tur #i boys, well fitting and
W.. ~ garments at reasonable
I., '.l and see samples.
u.s. GEORGE 6CHNHENN.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1899-05-18

Glass pins Tor tie class of 80 have
beeI solicited and are to be seen up
ON IT,. persons of the various owners.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-26
SOUTHERN LYNcHINas.'
COLONEL CARR DISCUSSES THE
CAUSE AND EFFECT.
(By Telegraph to Virginlan-Pnot.)

IL
Raleigh, n. C., May ga special to
the News and Observer from Green's
boro, n. c., says:
colonel Julian s. Carr in his ad-
dress before the Colored Agricultural
ana Mechanical College here spoke at
leiSth upon the subject OF lynchings
colonel Carr is very kindly disposed to-
ware the negro. lie said that the recent
dtrotious crimes in one of our South
crh states and barbarous death meted
out 10 the brute guilty of them had
Drought us face to face with conditions
mat threaien our very ciVili1a ton
iNhchinSs as Il preventative of ii GER
tam crime had proved Il horrible fail
ure' AND while no death WAS too terri
pie Tor the assailant Of an innocent wo-
man, Tor the honor Of the South lynch
MES should he stcmncd out and the
law permitted 10 take its course. The
nulnit ana The press should join in the
Wor. to make it respected.
AZ the same time all technicalitics
delays and challenges that give crimi-
nails such an advantage must be wiped
out so that men may know that the
execution of such Il brute will swiftly
and surely follow his capture
Turnin. then from the responsible
ilcS OF the white race to those of the
black. Colonel Carr said:
. ~ question ol ine future OF the
S'l' thern negro IS one that must be
deferred for settlement until we have
restored safety and Il feeling OF Sc
curly To The humbest woman In the
poorest cabin of the most thinly set
tlei portion Of the South. The South
ern white man cannon restore that Sc
curly. Tha; IS the mission of the lead
e's of the negro race. They must make
pubic sentiment so strong in their
race that no brute can fail to be i'm
pressed ana deferred by it, Criminals
must be made To understand that crime
SHUTS the doors Of respectable homes
1" the criminal. Let him he n Pariah, an
lshinaeiite-an outcast TO be received
nowhere except by charity and upon
prObation.'
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-26
Complaint. ..sainsti,n,i ond..
tBv Telegraph to virelnnn- Pilot,

tBv Telegraph 10 VirGlnlan Pilot,
Washington. D. C.. May s5-The In
terstaie Commerce Commission began
a hearing to-day in which the Hilton
Lumber Company Of Wilmington, n.
G., appearing as the complainant, in
voiving the Southern railroad. the Sea-
board Air Line. Pennsylvania and
other lines entering New England.
The complaint; is alleged discrimlna-
ton in lumber rates from Wilmington
10 Boston and other Northern points
where the preference IL said TO be
given 10 Norfolk as shipping point.
The hearing was continued ana will
last several days.
The commission yesterday concluded
the hearing in the case OF the Will
mington On. CO Tariff Association
against various Western roads. The
complaint is of discriminating freight
rates from Chicago and other Western
points IN favor OF Norfolk The com
mission has set July 10 FOR oral argu-
mentS.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-26
Y. IN. C. A. ccMvEMrion.
ADMIRAL PHILIP, PRESIDING OF
FlCER, GIVEN AN OVATION.
Ey Telegraph to virginlan-Pilot)

'Hy Telegraph to Nirginian-P ilot)
Grand Rapids, Mich, May 25.-The
: u IL y. hirl h-ann---4 y
national Convention was opened this;
afternoon with over 800 Delegates pres
ent. Devotional exercises were led by
Rev. William y. Query, of Sawanec.
Tenn. chaplain of The University of The
South.
~ the evening session the number of
delegates was increased TO 200. and the
auditorium was crowded to the doors
by enthusiastic spectators
Admiral Philip read IL letter from
President Mckinley. approving the
work In the army and navy which was
the cause of another outbreak of an
pauso. Admiral Philip presided and he
was given genuine ovation.
Rear Admiral Iligginson. late COM
mandcr Of Tho battlcship Massachu-
sets. paid 4 high tribute to American
sailors.
Lieutenant Commander Wadhams. of
the New orleans navy yard. was the
last speaker.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-26
An evnngcllcn. Conference.

CBy Telegraph to Vlrgiuian- Pllot.)
Minneapolis. Mimi. May 25.-In tho
Presbyterian General Assembly to-day
ID. "a Glass, of Baltimore, caused a
surprise by Introducing q resolution
directing DR.. Arthur J. Grown. score
tary OF the Board OF Foreign Missions,
TO call Il conference of all the evangeli-
cal Christian bodies to mect IN New
YORK concerning a harmonious ar
ransement and distribution of the for
aisn missions. TIE resolution also
directed that the Roman Catholics b.
invited to participate in the conference
Il DR.. Brown should deem II wise.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-26

NAL system. But why should a nation
with your constitution seek to make "A
colony OF distant people who have
been so long lighting against Spain to
secure the same rights your conslitu-
ton gives? You fought the same bat
Tie IN America when you fought against
England"
YESTERDAYS FIGHTING.
In the fighting at San Fernando yes
terday fifty Filnipos were killed and
many were wounded The Americans
had TWO men killed and twelve wound
ed.
TUESDAYS BATTLE
Washington. j.. c. May 25.-Gencral
Otis has forwarded the following dis
patch 10 the War Department:
Manila. May 20.
Adjutant General. Washington:
On ed instant Third Infantry, return
attacked morning. noon and evening
by "A large force of enemy. suffering few
casualties, two men Killed and thirteen
wounded enemy repulsod, leaving on
the field sixteen killed: large number
wounded and prisoners. Yesterday enc
my appeared in vicinity san Fernando.
attacked by Kansas and Montana Reg
iments, which suffered light loss Enc
my driven through r'ce fields. leaving
fifty dead. thirty eight wounded and
twenty-eight prisoners: fifty rifles and
other property captured their retreat
through swamp land saved them from
destruction: Lawton returning, leay-
ing Macarthur on the front: regular
troops TO replace volunteers.
(Signed) OTIS.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-26
CBy Telegraph to Virgin!an.PnotO

Manila, May 25.--5:So p. m.-ThcFli-
Pine Commissioners left here by special
train to-day. They will be escorted to
their lines under a flag of truce 1t is
expected they will return soon.
President Gonzaga. of the Philippine
Commission. previous to his departure,
said:
We greatly appreciate the courtesy
shown us. We have spent some time
with your commissioners. incidentally
considering the American Constitution.
Its principles impress us profoundly
THE plan of government offered the
Philippines seems in theory Il good colo
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-26
Tobacco Company chartered.
(By relegraph d observation-disclosures

(By Telegraph 10 Nirginian-P ilot)
Richmond, Va. May ga charter
was granted here to-day TO the United
States Tobacco COMPANY the object of
which is to engage in and carry on the
business of buying. reminding, selling
various forms
The capital stock Of the company is
to be not less than $4,000. nor more
than 100000 to be divided into shares
Of 500 each. The principal Office is to
be III this city. The officers Of The COM
pany Cor the first year are:
Hugh Campbell. president; Thomas
L. Scott, secretary and treasurer.
These two. together with Fred w,
Scott and 7. Nelson Strother, are to
form, the Board ri Directors. All are
Richmond gentlemen With the excep-
ton of Mr.. Strothor, who resides in Bal
tmore.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-26
ATRiPLELYNCHiNG.
y TI2NAS FATHER AND SONS THE
VICTIMS.
By Telegraph to virginlan-pnot.)

Oy Telegraph TO Virginian-Pfot)
Houston, Texas, May 25.-Three white
men, James IIumphries and his two
sons. were lyncheI last night near the
village of Alley. in Henderson county.
several months ago Constable Melton.
OF the Aley precinct. was murdered
ana In" murderer escaped, il is SAID,
through the assistance of the HumDh-
rles last night u mob Of - masked
men APPEARED 1t the HUMPHREYS home
STEAD and called the father and two
sons CUT. lhcY permitted them TO see
ne women Of The family, whom they
informed IN spirit OF charity tina; the
nen were to he taken to Malaloff. a
lew miles distant, before justice of
;he peace, and perhaps, to the county
jail nj Athens.
Fh~ morning the bodies of the thre,
men were io'nd hanging from the limb
OF an oak tree. three miles from the
Humpiries farm.