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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17
HoETL GUESTS SCARED BY FIRE,

I Excitement was created at Meyers Ho-
tel, Hoboken. last evening by a chimney
FIRE. An employee of the establishment,
seeing smoke coming from the chimney
in the kitchen. raised the cry of
sFirer' The guests left the dining room
and poured into the street repeating the
cry. 1t was some time before order was
restored. and the excited guests were coz
that there was no danger.
The fire department made short work
Of the blaze. This dafnage was tr1fing.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17
.lehighVaHey Railroad

Leave Pennsylvania Railroad station. +Daily ex
cept Sunday. FSunday only. Other trains daily.
TIA AN. Local for EASTON.
S.23 Am. For BUFFALO, NIAGARA
FALLS and West, and principal local
points. Parlor and Dining Cars, Connects for
4I2.T4P.M. "eLAck DIAMOND Ex-
PRESS Handsomest train in the world.
Limited to seating capacity. Due Buffalo
$. So p. M; connecting with through
Sleepers to Detroit and Chicago. Dining car
service a la carte.
For WILKES-BARRE
I.16P.M ,jSCRANTON, Coal
+4.2A PM. branches and inferno
ldiate points.
s5.09 PM. Local for MAUCH CHUNK.
70 IA +. NJ. Local for EASTON.
1852 pm. Local Express for EASTON.
6,23 PM. For Buffalo and Points West.
Through Sleeping Cars to Chicago and Toronto.
SLAP. NJ. Express for BUFFALO and
TORONTO: None but Sleeping Car passen.
s,45 PM. For ITHACA, ROCHESTER,
BUFFALO and West. Sleeping Cars to
Chicago.
SOUTH PT.AINFIFLD and Round o locals.
ca " except sunday: lbs Am. ts.H to South
flafnH.ld oily}, Is and 8.4i Pm.
from hotel Or residence through 10 destination.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17
CLUB DAY HANDBALL
Large Crowd Witnesses Good Sport
at Local Court.

The Jersey City Handball Club court
was well filed yesterday with admirers
of the game of handball. 1t was club day
with the members and some excellent con-
tests were INDUCED in. The most exciting
of the lot was hat series in which j.
Fennessy and ]. Silver were tied by j.
and P. Hanlon T. McCabe and c..
had an easy time defeating p.
uonlo, and ID Nolan Tho scnrp--
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17

The Inter-City Bowling League tourna-
ment has closed and the Clio Wheelmen
are the champions. The Olympia Bowl
ing Club takes second prize, after defeat
ing the Turner Cyclers for the prize in a
roll off Friday night. The records
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17

Captain Curley's team has a clean
record of four victories to its credit in the
handicap bowling tournament at ST.
MichaeIs Club. Captain Connolly is sec
ond with five won and one lost. The
records follow
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17
GAS JET SET FIRE TO CURTAIN

A fire occurred last night in the apart
ments of John N. Staphin, No. 2S9 Varick
street. It was caused by a lace curtain
catching fire from d gas jet. Little dam
age was done.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17

Herbert Marvel of the Knickerbocker
Athletic Club proved to be the star, Sat
urday night, at the Eighth Regiment Ar
mory games. He ran the 440 yards from
the 5 yards mark through a big field
a winner in the excellent time of SO 1-5
seconds.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17
Mantle

The Mantle Wheelmen will meet to-
night at the clubhouse on Mercer street.
Reports will be received from the COM
mittee which has charge of the stag
which will be held at Imperial Music
on April a.. Several applications for
membership will be considered.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17

The Lafayette Bowling Club team No.
1 leads in the Lafayette Inter-Club Bowl
ing League with p games won and six
lost. Friendship No. 1 is second with IS
victories and but two loses. The records
fnllnm- 49, --.--M--
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17

Henry Hanley has a comfortable margin
to work on in the leading position in the
North Hudson individual tournament.
Four men are tied for second place. The
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17
FIRST WARD.

FIRST WARD.
Carl Paulschem, 1854 Henderson street;
residence, Hoboken:
Patrick Campbell, 352 Henderson street;
residence, 22S Twelfth street.
Lawrence Creighton, 151 Morgan street;
residence, ISL Morgan street.
Anthony Zanawicz, 104 Essex street;
residence, 104 Essex street.
Joseph Katunska, 1863 Warren street;
residence, 202 Warren street.
THIRD WARD
Reich & Rosenbaum, 1886 First street.;
residence, 1856 First street.
Julia Ravene, 237 First street; residence,
220 Boulevard.
FOURTH WARD.
Gross & A~brahamson, 255 Newark ave-
nue.: residence, 255 Newark avenue,
SEVENTH WARD.
Keppler & Kretz, 1e6S Boulevard; resi-
dence, 1868 Boulevard
NINTH WARD.
VIM H. {Hepsley, 1872 Monticello ave-
nue.: residence. 1872 Monticello avenue,
TWELFTH WARD.
Christian Ruhle, 100 Thorne street; resi-
aence, 118 Thorne street.
Beer Bott1ers,
ELEVENTHsWARD.
John HI Smith, $50 sPalisade avenue;
residence, $50 Palisade avenue.
BY order of the Board Of Aldermen.
M. ]. QD0NNELL,
city CLERKS offiee. Jersey City, Aprtl
u, 1880
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17

were present from St. Peters and 81
Bridget's Lyceums, st. Michael's Club,
and the Mclaughlin and the Crotty As
SOciationS.
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& SONS.
The GREAT FURNITURE STORE.

NO ONE SHOULD BE WITHOUT A HOME WHEN IT IS SUCH AN EASY
MATTER TO SECURE ONE. OUR CREDIT PLAN ENABLES YOU TO FUR
YOUR HOME AT ONCE. YOU HAVE PLENTY OF TIME TO PAY,
AND STILL YOU RECEIVE ALL THE BENEFITS OF A CASH PURCHASE.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17

ADJOURNMENT or sALE-IN oHANcERY
of New JERSEY.
Between Elizabeth Thomas. complainant, and
Fi. ia. For Sale Of Mortgaged Premises.
The sale Of the land and premises in the
above stated cause stands adjourned until
WEDNESDAY. MAY 10th. 1893,
at y. NJ, at Chancery Chambers, No. |
Exchange place. jersey City, N. ].
JOHN S. MeMASFER.
Special Master In Chancery OF New Jersey.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17
WRITINGS,
NotIce Of Applications I0r Licenses

Notice is hereby given, as required by Chap
ter rs. Of the Laws Of 1892. that application
has been made to the Board Of Aldermen Of
Jersey Cit by the following named persons
and Brewed Liquors. at the following named
places in Jersey city,
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W - -


PICTURESQUE LINE OF TRAVEL TO THE
NORTH AND WEST.
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SHERIFFvS NOTICES

sHERIFFs SALEM cHANcEaY OF NEW
between Martin Holzhausen. complainant.
and Ferdinand Fischer ct ux, defendants.
Fl ia. For Sale Of Mortgaged Premises.
Returnable May Term, 1893.
Warne Smyth. solicitor.
BY virtue of the above stated writ, to ms
directed and delivered, | shall sell by public
vendue, at F. 6. Woibert's Real Estate Sales
room. No. a Montgomery street. Jersey City.
on
THURSDAY. the twentieth day of April,
A. d. 1893.
ing described land and premises. with the
appurtenances. being the same described In
said writ, that Is to say:-
All those two certain lots, tracts or parcels
OF land and premises, hereinafter particularly
described, situate, lying and being in the Town
of Union. in the County of Hudson and State
of New jersey being part Of a tract of land
known by the name Of North Hoboken, and
which on a map of said tract made by Charles
Heering and filed in the office of the Clerk
fnow Register) Of the County of Hudson afore-
are designated and laid down as lots number
eight hundred and thirty-one (S3D and eight
hundred and thirty-two $3.50, In block number
two Cl, fronting and facing on the southerly
side or line Of Gardner street, and being each
twenty-five 90 feet wide in front and rear
and one hundred 600 feet deep throughout.
Being the same premises conveyed by the said
parties Of the second part hereto to the said
parties Of the first part hereto, by deed bear
ing even date herewith, and this indenture is
given to secure part Of the purchase money
therein expressed.
WILLIAM HELLER.
ghSrFn
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Souvenir Days Tuesday and Wednesday.

~ s@ss%s % s sH ss%#ssH as e&aSs%HRs %% hss R ssaS@@ss @a % sHSs E% s Boy " Tm H@yg
BODY menmmbrd 8#@# ~
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17

Dated March Il. 1899.
Jersey City News and Hudson Co. Dispatch
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17

sHBRIFFvs SALEM cHANcERY OF NEw
Between Margaret NJ. Tracy ct al, Execu-
trices, &C., compliments, and August Koenig
ct al, defendants.
Fl ia. For Sale of Mortgaged Premises.
Returnable May Term, 1893.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17
Specials for Tomorrow.

IRON BED, snow-white finish, with
brass mountings, the kind which others
ask three and four dollars,
here S1.S9
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1899-04-17
MONEY TO LOAN

on Furniture, Pianos and all
kinds OF Household Goods.
You have the use of the
money and goods and can
pay 1t back In weekly or
payment reduces the
O. J, IGOE, A Mon
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-12-23

District of New Haven, SIS. Probate Court
December 20th 1890. >
ESTATE Of ARABELLA WALKER. Into
of New Haven, in said District, de-
ceased.
Ing made written application praying that
administration Of said estate may he
granted, as by said application on file in
THIS Court more fully appears, it Is
ORDERED - That said application he
heard and determined at Court of Pro.
bate to be held at New Haven, in said Dis
trict on the 9th day Of December, 1860,
at ten O'Clock in the forenoon, and that
public notice of the tendency of said ap-
plication and of the time and place of the
Hearing thereon, be given to all parties in
terested In said estate, by publishing this
order three times In d newspaper having a
circulation in said District.
LIVINGSTON w. CLEAVELAND,
d21 81 Judge.
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I1ts ANTS.

one cent word for each insertion.
nve cents word for full week. seven
times
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PROPOSALS.


Headquarters Department of Police Service
hoom No. /, Police Building,
New Haven, Conn. Dec 20, 1899.
Sealed bids will be received by the Com.
mittee on Supplies Of the Department of
Police Service up to o'clock p. III. Janu-
airy 2, 1900, for supplying the department
with
20 tons more or less No 1 Hay.
800 bushels more or less No / Oats.
5 tons more or less No. Straw.
1000 lbs. more or less No. / Bran.
To be delivered and put III such quaint
ties at the several Police Buildings in the
City and at such times as may be required
The above proposals must be endorsed to
the Committee on Supplies on the outside
of the envelope, and must be accompanied
with a certified check for five per cent. OF
the full amount of the bid, payable to Jon
athan N. Rowe. Controller.
The Committee on Supplies reserve the
right to accept or reject any or all bids.
l.. NJ. ULIMAN,
j. p. LANDERS,
Committee on Supplies.
Attest: i. A. S0UTHWORTH,
d2l st Clerk.
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BOARD OF RELIEF.

The Board Of Relief Of the City and Town
of New Haven hereby give notice that they
will meet ut their office, No. 8 City Hall, Oh
Monday, January LIST, 1900, at 8 o'clock u
m, and by adjournment on every week day
until January Goth, inclusive. Also OH
Monday, Wednesday and Friday evenings,
January 18th, 18th and 10th, for the pul,
pose of hearing any appeals that may be
made from the doings of the Board of AS
SCISSORS.
FREDERICK R. FUTILE,
GEORGE Fl, COE,
GEORGE e. MITCHELL,
d22 lot Board of Relief.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-12-23

Aisaa WE ON YOUR
SHOPPING listf Open evenings until
Christmas, MALLORY'S
dis tip Old Curiosity Shop
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-12-23
NOTICE.

The annual meeting of the Stockholders
of the New Haven Gas Light Company,
the purpose of considering the question of
increasing the Capital Stock Of the Com
pany, and for such other business as may
be brought before them, will be held at
the office of the Company, No. so Crown
street, on the second day OF January,
1900, at 10 a. m. Polls to be open from
10 to II a. N.
BY order Of the Board of Directors.
d23 ct GARDNER MORSE, Secretary
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miscellaneous.

r.. III. MALLORY.
AUCTIONEER and Appraiser, 141 Orange
Household sales a speciality. iva tt
Patent Stove Brick Bake Rest. d1 IL
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NOTION.


Whereas, the town Of Hamden, ~ meet
ing legally warned and held on July 10th.
1909. voted as follows.--
Voted hereafter not more than Thirty
dollars $4,000 be paid towards the tut
ton fee Of any child that attends High
School In another town. In any one year,"
and certified copy Of the above note was
also to the Board Of Education Of the city
of New Haven.
And, whereas, Charles i. Clarke, Score
aance Of said vote, has issued twenty-five
GU certificates to children Of the Town au-
thorizing them to attend the Bnardman
High School in New Haven during the en-
porting to be by tho authority of the School
Committee.
And, whereas, the Board of Education OF
without conferrins wh the proner author
tiles of the Town of Hamden, and have
admitted the children to the Boardman
High School for the year ensuing; ana the
$1320) dollars Is charged to the Town OF
Hamden upon the books Of said Board.
Now therefore, we,,, the undersigned le,
hereby petition the BOARD Of selectmen
to call Special Town Meeting on We'd
nesday. the 9th day Of December 1890.
at two o'clock p. M for the purpose of
First: To adopt such means as may be
deemed best to protect the Town Of Ham
den from paying any moneys In excess at
the amount voted July 10th, 1899, to be
paid as tuition fee Of each. child attending
Il High School in another town.
Second; As to what part of the tuition
fee the Town will pay for any child TINT
attends High School In another town
hereafter In any one year.
Third; Upon the deferring payment OF a
certain tax laid February 10th, 1896, for
school purposes.
Fourth: As to what part, If any, the
Town shall pay of the attorney fees, cost
and damages, in the suit of Hough vs..
Charles r, Clarke and others.
tSigned by twenty-one legal voters Of
Hamden)
In compliance with the above petition
the Selectmen Of Hamden hereby give no-
tice that a special town meeting will be
held at the Town Hall In said town on
Wednesday, December 9th, 1899, at two
o'clock p. m, to take such action upon
the matters contained In the above petit
ton as may be deemed best for the inter-
ests of the town.
Hamden, Conn, December 22d, 1890.
CHARLES W. WARMER,
PATRICK NOLAN,
LESTER O. JONES,
d23 st Seleetmen of Hamden.
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ALWAYS ready to attend depot calls; also
carriage and careful driver always found
at the depot. GALWEY'S, 666 State st.
Telephone number, S53-3 do tt
Patent Stove Brick lasts longest. d1a Az
FOR SALE-1 900 set Patent stove Brick:
every set warranted one year. Orders ra-
ceived 1853 State street. an w
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DEATHS.


JONES - In this city, December Goth,
Goanah King Gay, wife of Adolphus II.
Jones.
Funeral will be held at her late residence,
College street, Saturday, December 23d
at half-pasr two. Relatives and friends
are invited to attend.
TUCKER = In Highwood, December odd
1850, Walter j., son of B. w. and Kate
NJ. Tucker, aged years, IL months and
% days.
Funeral from his parents residence, No.
10 Easton street. Sunday at 3 o'clock.
Friends and relatives are invited to at
tend.
1TLE--December 81, Laura Bement
futile, In the Dist year of her age.
Services at $50 Prospect street Saturday
morning at half past ten o'clock. Burial
at Wolcott ct
ELLIOT-At Newark, N. j., December
Goth Mrs Marcia T.. Elliot, widow or the
Rev Samuel Fl. Elliot, aged II years 10
months.
Funeral private. lnterment at Westville
cemetery, New Haven, Conn, at 3 p. M,
Saturday, December 23d. 2tp
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-12-23

WANTED,
NAN to work In d barn.
d23 1t IN WATT SIR
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CLAIRVOYANT.

MARY j. WRIGHT, Nj. D., and business
clairyoyant, has returned to N High st-
pr. Wright is the best known ClafrvOy-
ant In the State, twenty-five years In
New Haven. Her predictions Oh health
and business never fail She treats all
Chronic and WomenNs Discusses, Vita u.
without medicine GpNssltA W. ss
Send age and lock Of hair. Hours q to 3
and evenings. ao6
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MAN I4lD,
BEST Swedish and German seryanta are
az secured here Employment Agency.
au4 II N. SHERMAN. T75 Chanel I'll
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-12-23

MRs. y. A. GLADWlN's

l02 ORANGE STREET, Bowditch Buiiding,
room :. Headquarters for the hest situa-
tons; 10 years experience. Coachmen. farm
ha nds, porters, girls for general homework,
Mattresses, etc. Germans Swedes and
those requiring superior help can BE- fur
n nl at the above office. German and IN
glSh spoken, 1y2
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-08-19
DISCHARGED D1sHoNoRABLY.
a Busy Day with the Acting Adju-
tRnt General.

Atlanta, Aug. I-Acting Adjt. Gen.
Byrd was kept busy to-day signing or
ders in his department. James Henry
Brown of Thomaston was directed to ap-
pear before the examining board at AL
bany, Ga, A. J. Scott, president, to be
examined for the second Heutenancy in
the Thomaston Guards.
d. R Pierce of Hawkinsvllle was order
ed to appear at Macon before the examin-
ing board. Capt. F. R. Jones, presiding
for second lieutenant Company E, Second
Regiment, located al Hawkinsville.
Nine priVates of the Macon Volunteers,
Company b, were dishonorably discharged
for the good of the state" as the order
recites That makes over a score of dis
honorable discharges within the last few
days by Col. Byrd. and this action has
created a ripple of excitement In military
circles. 1t will have a wholesome effect
upon the rest of the boys, however, and
they will toe the mark henceforth in rigid
military style
orders were passed concerning several
Savannah military officers. Leave of alb
sence was granted to Capt. w. G. Harri-
son, adjutant First Cavalry, and also
Capt HeIy McAlpin, First Regiment
Cavalry Lieut.. w. f. Coney, Company
e. First Regiment Infantry, was detailed
temporarily on the examination board at
Savannah to serve during the leave of
absence of Lieut.. Col. Jordan F. Brooks
and Lieut. w. w. Gordon.
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AN BE HAD AT THE DRAYTON
GROCERY CoMPANY's.

Fancy Apples Grapes and Lemons.
Cooper's Gelatine, &c package or 4 pack
ages for 25c.
Veal Loaf, something new, 15c can.
Brunswick Stew and WEIGH Rarebit, 15c
and 25c can.
Franco-American Curried Chicken.
Chicken Sante, Braised Beef Veal and
Green Peas
A fun assortment of Franco-American
Soup, 1212c can.
Fancy Imported sardines, with key, 1Oc
can.
Fancy California Apricots, in heavy
syrups, 15c can.
Sliced Pine Apple, eyeless and coreless,
10c can.
Fancy Columbia River Salmon, 15c can.
Broiied Mackerel in tomato sauce, 15c
can.
Kippered Herring, 15c can.
New Packed Corn, finest packed 15c can,
for 25c.
New Packed English Peas. 15c can.
Fancy California Prunes, sc pound.
Best Golden Rio Coffee, 13c pound,
pounds for 25c.
Best Mocha and Java Coffee, SOC pound.
Elgin Butter in 1-pound prints 25c
Get our prices on staple goods before you
buy
c. A. DRAYTON GROCERY CO,
Telephone 10. 10 Whitaker street
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DEATH UNDER CAR WHEELS.
a Bicyclist Was Horribly ManGIed
in Atlanta.

n BicycilSt was Horribly Mahsleu
in Atlanta.
Atlanta, Aus. 1S.-Davis T. Knight, a
groceryman at 74S Marietta street, was
horribly mangled this morning by car 115
of the West Peachtree line at the corner
of Luckie and Cone streets and later died
from his injuries at the Grady hospital
A witness of the tragic occurrence AYERS
that several physicians came up and look
ed at him but refused to offer any aid,
saying it was none Of their business.
Knight was mounted on his wheel and
at the intersection of the streets met the
car running at an ordinary rate. He lost
control of his wheel and fell under the car.
After the accident it was learned that Mrs.
Knight did all she could to get her hus-
band to remain at home, telling him she
felt that something was going to happen
to him. He treated her fears lightly and
an hour later went to his death.
Mrs. Knight told the bearer of the sad
news that she knew something had occur
red to her husband and wanted to know
the truth at once. She was with her hus-
band just before he died Knight has been
a grocery merchant at the place on Ma
rietta street several years. He was only
recently married and leaves no children.
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Manipulation of Currency Was Es-
teemed in His Native Town.

teefned IN His Native Town.
Camilla. Ga, Aug. 1s.-Charlie K. Walk
er, who was arrested in Savannah for rails
ing one-doI1ar silver certificate 10 a ten
dollar one, is the son Of Mr. Joseph c..
Walker of Camilla. The boys father is a
poor man, and justice Of the peace of the
town district of Mitchell county. He has a
large family here, and is noted for his
honesty and integrity. The boy Charlie is
the idol of his fond mother, ard she is heart
broken al the sad plight Of her son.
The boy was the trusted clerk of the
postmaster, Mr.. T. NJ. Brimberry, at this
place, and had been filing this position
for about three years He was very atten-
tive to his business. Charlie requested
leave of absence a few days ago from MIR.
Brimberry 10 visit some relatives in Cairo,
Ga. as he could go at reduced rates on an
excursion ticket, which request was grant
ed by Mr.. BTimberry. The boy bears good
name here.
The weather is dry and hot here 1urias
the day time. but the nights are cool and
pleasant. Cotton is rolling into market
rs pid.Y. The gins are crowded and over
100 bales of new cotton have been mar
keted here. The crop viii be Only about
two-third fun this year as Gotten has fall
ed much in the last few weeks. The corn
crop here will be abundant, and farmers
are giving much attention TO raising cat
tie and hogs.
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ELECTED DU BIGNON CHAIRMAN.
Now at the Head of the Trustees of
the MiIIedgeviIIe School.

Atlanta, Ga, Aug. 1S.-The trustees of
the Georgia Normal and Industrial Cob
lege met this morning at II O'Clock in the
state library at the capitol and unani-
mousely elected Hon. Fleming G. duBignon
chairman in place of the late w. Y. At
kinson.
All the members were present except Mr..
duBignon and Judge Alvan d. Freeman of
Coweta, recently appointed to the board
10 succeed ex-Gov. Atkinson. Resolutions
were adopted deploring the death OF the
late chairman, whose energy and untiring
efforts made the institution possible.
Miss Agnes Morgan, teacher of mathe-
matcs in the Girls High School of Allan
ia, was elected to succeed Miss Jennie T.
Clark as teacher of Latin, who recently re-
signed on account of il-health.
There were present at the meeting Hon.
Is. NJ Davis of Macon, Hon. Enoch Gala
way of Augusta. Hon. James NJ. Dupree
of Montezuma, Capt. Z. f. Newell and Mr..
r. N. Lamar of Milledgeville, and Presi-
dent ]. Harris Chappell of the college.