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Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
More Mopev Needed.

Well, suppose money can be stamped
hpon paper and it will be good money
what difference does it make to me
or to anybody? No difference unless
the government exercises its power and
increases the money volume by issuing
paper money. If it win issue enough
money 70 make II as plentiful as IL
ought to b Il will make times many
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
safe at a soldiers, Home Robbed.

Marion, Ind, Oct. 29.-The sum OF
81. 700 was stolen from the safe in the
treasurer's office of the soldiers home
by some unknown persons. The case
Is a mystery and cannot be accounted
for by the home officials Maj. ID. o.
Heichert, the treasurer, made the
amount good to the government and is
endeaycring to locate the thief.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
Galena stul ouarantines Joplin.

Topeka, Kan, Oct. 29. DIR. w. B.
Swan, secretary of the state board of
health, had intended to raise the Ga
lena quarantine against Joplin, but
the people of Galena protested so vig-
orously that he has decided to continue
1t indefinitely. kilograms from Ca
lena say there has been no decrease Of
che smallpox epidemic at Joplin.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
We Bought q People.

The United States was under no obli-
cations to pay Spain cent for the
Philippines. That $50, 600, 900 was paid
to gain justification for the war which
was contemplated. 1t was the same
kind of shady transaction which
transpires every day in this country
when one individual makes over to an
other property worth thousands for
'.S1 and other considerations" This is
generally considered an evasion in law
and that is what the sale from Spain
to Mckinley was-an "evasiou in law"
"a hocus pocus arrangement whereby
two parties who neither one had any
right to the Philippines managed to
shut off the rightful owners.-Star and
Kansan
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
No open season This Year.

M. C. Campbell, chairman Of the
state live stock board, says Kansas
will have no open season for southern
cattle this year, but cattle from south
of the quarantine line may be admitted
into the state from November to De-
eember 81 on passing u satisfactory in
Spection.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
RALPH Inralis Provided For.

A Washington dispatch said Lieut..
Ralph ingalls,, of Atchison, who re-
signed from the Forty-fourth volun-
teer infantry because of defective hear
ing, Will be given staff position and
assigned to duty in the Philippines.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
Gen. Henry.s Funeral MONDAY.

Washington, Oct 29.-In accordance
with request from the family of Gen.
Guy v. Henry, the funeral of that officer
will occur on Monday instead of Sum
day. Monday at II g. M the funeral
services win be held in St Johns
church. After the ceremonies the body
win be taken TO Arlington for intes-
nenk
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
school ChIldren Askea to Help.

Frank Nelson, state superintendent
Of public instruction. sent letter TO
the county superintendents requesting
them to secure from the school children
small gifts for the Twentieth Kansas
medal fund.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
Holding Seven Years. Crops.

w. s. Foust, a farmer living three
miles south of Highland, is one man
who is anxiously waiting for the price
of corn to go up. Although he has
raised corn crop every year, he hasn't
sold any for seven years. On part of
the corn he is now holding he was once
offered IS cents busheL
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
Both Can Be Promoted.

Washington, Oct. 29.-By the death
of Brig Gen. Guy v. Henry another
vacancy is created in the list of gem
eral officers of the regular army, one
already existing as the result of the re-
firement of Gen. Shafter. This will
enable the president to reward both
GEN. Macarthur and Gen. Lawton by
making them brigadiers in the regular
eervice.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
The Champion Wolf Hunter.

James Gordon, of Rossville town.
ship. Shawnee county, is the cham
pion wolf hunter of Kansas. He has
caught at least so coyotes since April
and has eashed most of them into the
county.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
After Years of waiting.

Mrs M. c. Rowden, of Erie, has re-
eeived widows pension after long
waiting. She gets 81. 500 back pay,
which will keep her comfortably the
rest of her days. She is now SO years
of AGE.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
As Guests of Touexa.

A letter was sent to ex-Congressman
E. 81. Funston and wife, of CARLYLE.
parents Of Gen. Funston. asking them
to attend the reception to the Twen-
tieth Kansas as guests of Topeka.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
Dispensing BANDIT BANDS
Detachments of the Sixth Infantry.
Under Capts. Simons and Evans,
Engaged in Negros Island.
PROPERTY AND PRISONERS CAPTURED.

Santiago. n Wealthy Bisayan, Arrested for
Inciting an Insurrection After Hav-
ing Taken the Oath OF Aliegiance-A
Hospital Aid Society Organized ut Ma
Mia With Mrs.Cien. Lawton as President.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
BloodhounI. on Tn. r-.,,.

The post Office at Bern was entered
by burglars the other night, the safe
blown to pieces and $3.50 taken. Blood
hounds were put on the trail of the
robbers, but to no avail.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01

Kansas City, Mo-, Oct. 39.-At Sat-
lrday's sale of Herefords, z. B. Ar
nour bought from C. C. Slaughter, of
Texas, the famous prize yearling,
Aaron. paying 5000 for him
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01

Inventor OF Typesetting Machine Dead.
Baltimore, Md. Oct 29.--Ottmar
Mergenthaler. the inventor of the
linotype typesetting machine, died this
morning Of consumption. He was born
IA Germany on May 10, 1854
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01

At New York Saturday Columbia de-
geated Yale at football, 9 to0
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
Kansas Lutheran Learue.

The Kansas Lutheran league and
woman's home and foreign mission
held its annual sessions at Atchison
last week. Over 200 delegates were
present Officers were elected as fol-
lows: Rev. II. T. Haithcox. of Abi-
lene, president; secretary, Rev. John
Seibert, of Sedalia.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01

A well-dressed young couple, driving
a team, left three-weelks' old baby at
the farm of James Nelson, four miles
east of Hutchinson. They said the
wind was hurting the ehild's face and
they would leave it until they went to
Hutchinson and back. They did not
return, and officers found them at Burr
ton. They refused to give their names.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01

There have been S25 bankruptcy cases
fled in Kansas since the passage of
the law. OF these 303 were voluntary
and % involuntary.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01

Rev. Mr.. James. pastor of the NJ. E.
church at Oakley, expects to come into
fortune of several million dollars in
England next spring. He has promised
the Salina Wesleyan university $780,
900 and BethanY hospital go. .0oo
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
Horse Kicked Him into the River.

Charles o. Frye, young married
man, was kicked into the Neosho river
near Burlington by a horse and
drowned He had put a wagon in the
river to soak and had a horse there to
pull it out. While he was standing be-
tween the horse and the river the horse
kicked him.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
Must Pay Fare or Walk.

The various Kansas railroads decided
to give out no passes to attaches of the
state administration to. go home and
vote. It has always been the custom
of the roads to give every official around
the statehouse who wished to go home
and vote a round trip pass. But the
roads concluded that there was no
reason why they should continue tho
practice.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
Stole Dia amonds by wholesale.

Lee Calm, son of well-known ST.
Joseph (Mo.) J couple, travelling sales
man for a candy house, was arrested
for stealing from residences and busi-
ness houses in Wichita. In Cahn's
room in st. Joseph was found large
amount of plunder, mostly diamonds
and watches. 1t is said he had two
accomplices. He was taken to Wichita
for trial.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
He Charges Conspiracy.

W. A.. Leech, of Akron, o., has,
brought suit in the federal court to re-
cover judgment of $1,000 against
George S. Hartley and other officers of
the First national bank, of Arkansas
City. Leech charges that the officers,
used the assets of the bank for their
personal use and that they made about
$500, 900 for which there has never been
an acconufinu
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
This woman Deserve. a Meds,.

Unequaled presence of mind saved
Mrs. George w. Whitcomb, wife of a
Topeka attorney, and her two small
children from death by fire in their
home. With her clothing in flames
from the explosion of kerosene
lamp, Mrs. Whiteomb hurried her chill
dren from the room, stamped out the
flames consuming the carpet and rugs
on the floor, and after an Intellectual
attempt to save herself by wrapping a
heavy rug about her body, ran to the
bath room and throwing herself in the
bath tub turned on the water in full
force. Mrs. Whitcomb was horribly
burned about the limbs and body, and
has been in constant pain since the
accident
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
Kansas Town looted by Burelar,.

Burglars wrecked the safe in j. w.
Gillett's store at Woodbine the other
night and robbed it of $3.50. The resi-
dence Of Joseph Reed, Gillett's brother
in-law, burned the same night with
all it's contents. The loss is about
$4,000. The post Office safe was also
blown open and about 5000 stolen.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01

State Treasurer Grimes has stamped
mot paid for want of funds in
the sumof over $196, ,777.6S. The stamp
ing process will continue till the latter
part of December. There is at present
cash in the permanent school fund in
the sum of $452, 059. SO. The. school
fund commissioners are very anxious
to loan this money. They have loaned
about 5000 600 since October l.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01

MBuy CBttI6 AfIf60 IN . WFeCKs
A Santa Fe cattle train was wrecked
the other night at Argonia. Sumner
county. Two hundred head of cattle
were killed and 100 more crippled.
They were being shipped by Texas
cattleman to the Kansas City market.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
Includes Two. Counties.

DR.. Swan, secretary of the state board
of health, is in Galena and has charge
of the smallpox quarantine against
Joplin and Springfield, Mo. Thequar-
antine covers Cherokee and Crawford
counties. Travel and traffic is shut off.
Physicians from Kansas investigated
and found rs cases Of smallpox at
Springfield and II cases at Joplin.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
Divided Into. Factions.

The citizens of Kansas City, about
5000 in number. are divided over the
question of the location of public build
ings, and the south. side, including Riv-
erview and Armourdale, with about
half the population. of the entire city.
have declared, a boycott on the north
side. The north side has recently Sc
cured the high school building and the
new government building over the pro-
test of south siders.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
WIN Adopt. the BertIrlon system.

Warden Tomlinson, of the state pen
itentiary at Lansing, has decided to
adopt the Bertillon system of measur-
ing convicts for Identification. One of
the prison officials win be thoroughly
educated in the system.
Young Woman's Christian Association.
The state convention of the Y. w.
C. A., held at Emporia last week, elect
ed these officers: President, Ida C.
Barnes, NJ. D., Topeka; vice presi-
dents, Lillian Dardley. Rosine Scott
and Martha McCabe; secretary, Agnes
Radford. Topeka; treasurer, Eellio
Goodrich, Topeka
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01
Mrs. Price wins Her Suit.

Mrs. Eliza j. Price, widow Of the
late John M. Price, formerly state SEN
ator from Atchison county, who sued
the First national bank of Atchison to
set aside the sale of the Price home
stead, under foreclosure proceedings,
has won her case. The suit was
brought on the ground that, at the
time he executed the mortgage, Mr..
Prices mind was not sufficiently strong
to enable him to transact ordinary busi-
ness.
Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1899-11-01

At Denver, COL, Miss Esther Burns,
aged 25, became a raving maniac on
the day she was to marry II. 81. Heidel-
mann. The young woman left her
home near Wakeeney, this state, only
a few weeks ago. and about the same
time Heidelmann, who worked for Miss
Burns father, disappeared. The
couple met in Denver and arranged for
q wedding.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-04
PROCEEDINGS uNAIPoRTANT."
THE PEACE TREATY TODAY.
IL VIII he Sent in to Congress on
Iatter's Converting.

WASHINGTON, January 3.-The treaty
Of peace negotiated at Paris will be sub
mitted to Congress tomorrow, on its re-
cOnvening Although a great temptation
offers for a most forcibe argument for
he promptest ratification. in the shape
of a ringing message to Congress on the
subject. President Mckinley has decided
10 leave the decision Of the merits of the
treaty TO its friends in the Senate. Ac-
cordingly the treaty will go to the latter
body with the briefest possible message
of transmission.
Ii is thought unohicially that the text
of the convention has been published in
;he newspapers with absolute accuracy.
lut the Executive still insists upon main
tanning official secrecy as to the treaty.
as a courtesy to the Senate, which will
be allowed the privilege of making the
document public in its own discretion.
1t is not known at this time whether
the protocols will accompany the treaty,
or whether they will be submitted later
10 the Committee on Foreign Relations.
At any rate, they are now Of very little
public interest, and that little Is purely
historical. for the results Of the commits
sions work being known, there Is little
general curiosity 60 learn the steps By
which they were reached.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-04
FOUR BILLS AGAINST BARNES.
His Case Before the Grand jury
Other Indictments Returned.

The grand jury of the Hastings Court
was in session yesterday, and returned a
number Of true bills. Among them were
four against Eugene Barnes the alleged
defaulting book-keeper Of John II. Powers
q co. The first charges him with the
larceny Of $lGl.2l on July 18th; the second
with taking 800 on August 18th; the third
so on October 4th, and the fourth, $l2S16
on October 18th. The date for the trial
will be set by Judge Witt to-day.
other true bills were against
Joseph II. Allen, who Is charged with
stealing Sis from Granville Neale.
Nelson Banks, charged with shooting
Abram Blair
Alexander Banks alias Plunksy. charged
with entering the houses of Jennie Gas
kins and Winston James and stealing
overcoats; also. with making an assault
upon John Hempden ChamDerlayne. Jr.
Daniel Giles, charged with shooting
Washington Dean with a pistol.
George Hill and Israel Merriweather.
charged with assaulting and attempting
to rob Benjamin Bryant.
Flora Jackson, charged with stealing a
ring from Mrs. Barton II. Grundy.
William Moore. charged with the muir
der of Greaner Anderson. Anderson was
tween Moore and Robinson.
Roy Richmond, charged with stealing
overcoats from l.. w. Burwell and Nj.
Can.
Alonzo Saunders, charged with stealing
a horse from Benjamin Jackson.
In the Law and Equity Court suit was
Instituted by w. Il. billiard against the
Rivanna Gold-Mining Company and I.
A. Darby Tor $lS0.t5.
Judgment was rendered by the Sydnor
Pump and We'll Company against Alfred
PleasansOn for $i32GJ.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-04
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

IA
NEW YORK. January 3.-Flour-Unfa-
vorably affected by the break In wheat
and ruled quiet. am.
s. 30
Buckwheat Flour-Quiet.
Buckwheat-Dull.
Cornmeal-Quiet; yellow western, $500
$50.
Rye-Steady: No. 2. GSAc.
Barley-firm.
Barley Malt-Steady.
tions opened steadier. on cables. but aside
from this the new year began disastrous
w for bull traders. Prices ruled weak All
day unheeding big visible supply de-
crease and heavy clearances influenced by
general liquidation, disappointing outside
trade and bearish sentiments OF foreign
ers. Close weak and lie. net lower; NO
red January. closed 76Ac.; March closed
7Sitc: May closed 74@lc
tions began rather easy, and developed
extreme weakness. under liquidation, the
Iiverpool decline. and the break in wheat,
closing lc. net lower; May closed 42c.
Oats-Spot quiet; No. 2, S319c. Options
duiet
Beef-steady.
Cut MeatS-Quiet.
Iard-Ouiet; western steamed, $3.50
$780, January. Sj.a, nominally; rehned
firm. .
Butter-Firm; western creamery, lJnZc.
do. factory, l2GlIl2c.; Elgins, &c; lmlta-
ton creamery, Belle; State dairy l$dlsc.
Cheese--F1rm; large, white and colored'
l0lhc.
Eggs Strong; State and Pennsylvania,
2slkc.; western fresh, 29c., southern, ga
26c.
Enthusiastically New York. $3.50
sl.62ia Long Island, N62l2aG; sweets.
Jersey, S.25fl$3.
-Oil--Dull; prime crude, l7}2H
lsc.: do. yellow. ff22iac
Petroleum-Steady
Rosin-Steady.
Turpentine-Firm at 45lzai6c.
Ricc-Firm.
Cabbage-Steady at y2.2JGsi.
CofYee-Options opened steady; Febru-
ary. 10 points. and other months points
lower. I'm sympathy with weakness abroad,
under heavy receipts and light liquidation.
After first hour speculation tame and
fluctuations Harrow. Short swing check
Ell by heayiness in spot department ana
good warehouse movement. Increase IN
Visible supply and large clearances In
undated longs. Close SulO points ne,
lower. Sales. 1920 bags, Including Janu-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-04
Officers Installed.

A regular meeting of Friendship Lodge
No 10 / q. q. T.. WAS held last night.
and rict-Deputy- Grand-Mas VIII
liam a. Clarke. Jr.. assisted by. Past
Grand H. V. Linoback as Grand Marshal
Past-Grand Robert Weir as Grand war
den. Past-Grand John W. FERGUSON as
Grand Treasurer. and Past-Grand John
II. Capitaine as Grand Secretary, Installed
the following officers for the current term
Wallace G. Capitaine noble grand, l.. NJ.
Estes. vice-grand; John PITT secretary
SON conductor: George \. PITT, warden,
and I AZ Johnson. outer guardian
After the installation the lodge was
Greatly edited by instructive addresses
from Grand Representative Hill Monta-
one Grand-Warden William ii. Bailey,
Grand Marshal Phillips, and others.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-04
farewell Tips.

TAZEWELL. VA, January 3.-(Spe-
cial Miss Williams. teacher OF the
Episcopal school at this place, has re-
turned after a visit during the holidays
TO her home. at Lynchburg.
J. Powell Royal and Robert Crockett,
from Washington and Lee, and ID. G.
Gillespie and r. G.. Smith, OF the Uni
tive universities.
Rev j. s. French. the young minister
who fills the pulpit Of the Methodist Epis-
copal church. South, at this place, de-
liyered on Sunday at his church SER
gregation
Miss Mary f.. Francis. teacher In the
High School, has returned, after a visit
TO her home. In Giles county.
The Tazewell High School Is exceed
ingly prosperous. carrying roll or 80
students. Professor Byron Is In charge.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-04
baptist Home for Aged Women.

The regular monthly meeting of the
Board of Managers of the BAPTIST Home
for Aged Women was held at the home
ON Monday at II A. NJ quite a number
were present, considering the very bad
weather. and the various matters Of bust
ness were considered and discussed with
the usual interest. The following names
are those whose gifts were either re-
ceived after the list of Thanks giving do
nations were printed. or who were acct
dentally overlooked. The ladies again re-
turn thanks TO those who so kindly re-
membercd them and the aged ones under
their care: Leigh-Street Baptist church,
Bro0ddus-M Memorial. Mrs. J. j.. NJ. Curry,
MIR. l.. ID. Starke, and Mr.. K. s. Bosher.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-04
TRAVELLER AND LOITERER.
These the Winning Fnvorites al
Crpsceuf CITY.

NEW ORLEANS. January S.-Thirty-
fifth day Crescent City Jockey Clubs win
ter meeting. Light rains; track muddy.
Traveller and Loiterer were the winning
faVOrites.
First race-seling seven furlongs-Fin-
tan a 10 ID won. Sir Blazer On TO ] and
4 10 - second. and Belle Of Dublin O5 TO
u third Time, 1872.
Second race-siX furlongs-Banish a 10
n Won. our Nellie Go TO / and to - Sc
cond. and Prince Harry 6 10 - third.
Time. ll7
Third race-mile and seventy yards
Traveller g 10 y won. COvington. Ky. 90
Ia and 20 ID second. ana Annie Taylor
6 TO ID third. Time, 80 IL.
Fourth race-seling, six furlongs-lmo.
T.oiterer Il 10 - won IOyaletta az 10 /
ana 10 ID second. and Minnie Walden GO
10 ID third. Time. IL.
Fifth race-selling, one mie-Celtic Bard
q 10 ID won. Pontet Canet g 10 and 10 20
II second. and school Girl @ 10 . third.
Time 1 AZ.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-01-04
M. FOURQUREAN & co.

method for the assessment OF taxes was
a resolution approprating $40 to re-
munerate W. w. Newman M CO.
piece of land opened as part OF GTace
street between Mulberry avenue anu the
Boulevard was adopted. A..
4 resolution 10 increase the pay OF the
Harbormaster 10 $500 year was ISJeCIcu
on the recommendation OF the flha'Ve
Committee.
4 STREET CAR INQUIRY.
Mr.. Caskie presented the following reso-
luton. which was adopted:
Resolved. That the Committee on
Streets b. directed to ascertain ana re-
port TO this body: .,o
l. Whether the tracks and cars OF the
several street-car lines in this city are III
proper condition for the use OF the pubic
, Whether the said street-car INES are
carrying out the provisions OF thelr char-
tiers i'm the matter OF their scheuuIc9.
g. If any Of said tracks ana cars are
not i'm suitable and proper condition lor
the public travel. which OF the hnes are
in default. to what extent ana what are
the powers of the city 10 remedy the evil'
PETITION FOR CONDUIT SYSTEM.
A petition for a general conduit system
was presented by Mr.. Cottrel ana referred
/ to the Committee on Streets. The peuuoh
/ reads as follows: -
/ Your petitioners, T.. j. Wits, II. T.
/ Baskerville A. $. Miller. w. 3. Tenant,
and Philip r. SHIELD. for themselves ana
/ their associates. respectfully petition your
/ honorable body for the right to construct,
maintain. and operate, in the streets al
/ lcys. and public grounds Of the city OF
| Richmond. a general conduit system for
the purpose OF carrying conveying ana
protecting. for such persons and COM
panies as may hereafter use such con-
! duits all wires used in conducting or
transmitting electricity excluding trolley
wres). upon such terms. conditions, and
limitations as may be mutually agreed
upon between Your petitioners and your
honorable body.
Respectfully submitted.
PHIL. =. SHIELD,
Counsel for Petitioners.
Mr.. Fbel. on roll-call. introduced a reso-
luton granting permission to the Finance
Committee 10 borrow Sl0l goo, but after
another brief discussion II was lost by a
vote Of u 10 g.