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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-09-02
ms MISSIONARY FIELDS

... MARTIN Wilcox. wife ~ SAM
trs Wilcox. In a letter 20 the
80 dated Ctdnrfort, Aug. 10. 1883.
,b horn Jan. %. 1880. Having read
s..istur.a Do my childhood | asked
-lftsr ID there were any Prophets
gsstid. DO. my child; there have
"a Prophets since wicked men
"a fbe Son NJ God. ana put to
~ fils Asp Ties ! wcpt In secret
- Nor wore no Prophets and i
thal lived 100 the ancient days.
Do In ms 18th year. ! heard IL
..,frr rufa1r 90 n man claiming %
porbst Some time Afterwards
-.i.f Elders came 30 Canada and
.s In williamsburg. John y.
"a ore ~ them. lie preached
srse hall. and while hc was
....ti.s ,5,no one cried out 10 him 60
1850 Hs said. I'm less than HlN
...tits thr house Will b. used as a
hnafk ff soldiers. ..., ..,
w.H ihit was literally fulnlled. The
..ir . came from the United states
c-ll and the militia was called
I'D 40 ihcy used that building Tor
sta.y after. two morn Elders came
~. fsirhb1fha0d. They were Will
. s-4T. ana Christopher MerklCy.
-t.rtId us thit God had raised up "a
p.tt In these llHt days, ana had
- tha fuiness uf the Gospel
~. ridrfa raised up "a branch uf
,.,ir uemhsrH. and lyc 81 that num-
istiet the faith. -Four are dead. and
M Am lsft. Ny husband ana !
~ b.ptlrel 1n the fourteenth day ~
..uHtf 1853, and We started on the
b y October. 1870. on u Friday We
80 b meeting on sunday 20 see and
- me Prophet well remember
81 b. looked and quite a few things
uttt ull.
nm travelling. we met nine wagons
Hlssnteg They told uH not "a Eu Co
crrtftf because we would starvc TO
cam rhoy said Joseph was a fallen
rfttt But Wo went on, determined
d b the Prophet My father and
rfhf MS husband and I were present
ata DE rUmrr-stouc OF the Nauvoo
T.lfs was laid. We were there when
i, Prophet mud others baptized 90
rlry 10 ths Mississippi river Joseph,
ih. Prophet, baptized me FOR ID removal
H my covenants, and I was baptized
by 71ihar Elder twenty zone times Tor
uY DEAD That was H day uf rejoice
NH N.NAN HN". IIA INfANNl NNANf. ANiA.A 70
u H.H1HB was there whom he gave
hrHf W Co GO 49, o. lamb 10 tho
Slaughter and I suffered my great
thar q grief over his cruel martyriom.
fGmber one Thursday in February
De u.ll "a meeting and while speak
lHs b stretched his arm out towards
llfaF. and said There u Carthage,
tai trad Carthage" l saw him when
Do tav0nly voice was sllcucod BY
mlrlHiIm. ] was present when sid
ra Eg10H called the people together
Dcaaig guardian I was there when
Ilsan auI iha Twelve got home, and
Nta hdghlm preached and was trans
igg'd before that great host NJ Saints.
Ahi fpung 40 my feet Tor | thought
o vas Joseph. but soon he was
,aAapi 60 brigham again. Then Brig
tin tla our Joshua. Thanks b. 10 AL
MgsV Col fJr Ills glorious manlfcH
ltAn 90 save and comfort His peo-
o.
m5g a man by the name OF Wlmp,
Nal lived olst " Nuuvoo. He claimed
y hly. some of Joseph smiths blood
20 piece NJ paper. lie carried this
ae4hi IN hIs pocket, showing II ana
bailig % the death 0f the Prophet.
have been a subscriber FOR tho
u'teN, News Tor thlrty-nyc years.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-09-02

20 hs EiItar
Auburn Nuh. Aug. 2i.-A little more
~ lAre. months ago We were ns-
iH 30 labor H this. Nemaha, coun-
Nsil We can truly say that we have
blessed loo our lubOrs. The Lord
ls lten With us and opened the way
go us Nu have made many friends
az. Ame Investigators.
sN weeks or more ago q move
@ was uu foot 10 have u Chnutuu-
auburn the county seat. About
ny. Nme Wr called upon the news
t,.. ~ ihH city 10 sec what their
,t,.'--. was toward NJ. II so happened
. Af uuudus, editor ana publish
H., We bfHugnr was the main man In
AtlhE up NJ this ChuutnuQun, He
h'lly TOLD as that he was not a
b.. ln plr doctrine any more than
vM ln any other, but he said he
1871 70 H'o AN have fair play, and
~. W u We ala not want 10 repre-
ID. we church IN the Chlutuuuun.
course, told him that that was
Isfn'Ngky We were seeking, ana would
bsth11,el 10 represent the Church In
~. Imngments We're made for us to
Ct.,a ON Thursday, Aug. H. as tho
Ap,a.ailq9a opened on the 18th OF
rslrt N'N ana again word would
c18,' W mat some were kicking be-
I'm. We were 10 present the claims
M ,nufeh, hut all this did not move
ut uund0H,
ys-,Ir"e were lil the country tracing, con-
mug and holding meetings here and
vest among the people until about "A
Do n.y.. % before the Chautnuqua was
J6rlH when We called on Sister
~ AluWsou, widow. slste, 10 I'm.
s \. Featherston. OF Amsrlcon ~ Fort
10 ~, 9as very kind 10 Ms and was glad
b.1.t US She and her husband had
EnFISr shg church In an early dag In
!. lt's guy settled here In this county when
s gas yet Young. $50 '''
Hb. y getilng along now TO quite a
sbs Xxx lAe. and ~ somewhat feeble
10 iSa mat " her sister would come
tbs ns Greater exposition nj omaha
homo g ~ return with her 10 Utah. Her
u ~ ~ pggiy a few miles from Auburn:
friday, the nth. We left that
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To the Editor.
AS the cold or snow ln tho time Of
harvest F1 ~ "a faithful messenger to
them that send him. for De rrirysheth
tho soul NJ bis MASTER
In response Co call from the Prophet
of God, I lnit my home ln Brighton
ward. salt Lake city. on March 2tth
1888. IN company with Elders Gunfdcllu
brown and William B THylOr.tu preach
the Gospel 90 christ Co the natives Uf
the Society Islands. We arrived at
pupevtv. Tahiti. Society Islands. on
May q. lsgs / was assigned Co travel
10 the lower TuamOtuun conference With
Elder -. j. r. Widtspe, We travelled
together for xix months after which l
travelled alone Tor short time. AZ
towards being assigned 90 travel To-
the Upper Tuumutuuu conference, ]
boarded u vessel called T,uyurul and
sailed Tor Uiokuyru. where ! arrived
uu March %. 1892 ana mot with Elder
y. z. Hatch. with whom ] have since
travelled From lliknnru We sailed to
tiuu. where We held our April confer.
onco. commencing April 9Th and closing
April lth. our meeting mousse WuH
overlooked with people and many were
not able 90 enter but gathered uu
the outside Co listen and catch what
words they could. The spirit ana
blessings Uf God were melted out Co ua
Boz rich abundance, and strong were tho
testimonies borne Co the truth ut the
work. after which the natives returned
60 their homcs rejoicing Elder Hatch
and are now nc Fakurnva ON our way
To- Tahiti. We give our testimonies Co
the world. tostifylug that we know the
Gospel taught by tho church ~ Jesus
Christ uf i.uttur-duy Saints Co De- the
only true Gospel uf Christ A. Paul
tho Apostle said so say We. but
though We. or uu angel from heaven.
preach any other Gospel unto you than
that which wo have preached unto
you, let him be- ucguracd."
Your humble servants.
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I,. rt..i, g.
.blr.b s.tu. "ll'l 20 the
Iu iba goai'i .,,.i l,...'i.. 4. ... inleieHlsi
Elder D. W. T.r.r, r., yy,,.,,.
Co.,. called Ht 3D.. Us. ...a 'g. ~.
ggth Uf AustHf t...r.. q. ,,'.,,. .,.,
90 mission fu f'. '.l,i....,. 49,. '3 ~
uuH a.t rr4rf .. BOD. f..t, 10 a.. ,597
HnI u## Hr.f a..I.,..l t'. ,r. tii.'..''
IHuI Dunfpr.r.. but .gI 9g ,., ..l't,,.s,
%. u.. r.u.y.I d.. n.y.. t.,',.t,.
whore D.. .H,a U. moe u.Ifb tgt..b 80
..# Boo n.H Hh.f.
..,,.
L.''.f \hlI'N srr0ul, Jra of wash
'.r N'NH''I county, Who was
.''.. "N 'N. .l'N .I July 1896 Zoe
N'iN FOO Oh. southern sInira,
.NIN.I .|.N IN|i N"II uu inH -tfn uf
'-..l. ... M. 'Nh.."l 100 Che N'rth
.I','na '..n..f.n.. 'm'fy BOO iho ln-
N.Y. q, ,i..., s..... .'a..-hl ihr peo,
U.,tt.If N.N' Nul
"'' N.f' 100 Ill"fH WIN
is'I.I IH. IT Ih"mIa " Mana IN,
'''NiHI', returned .u 'N. a.'u VI Aug
..' i'"m 90 W. 'HH iH iowa. Cor which
Nl .If' ". '". OH Hf NHE,
IN.f L.NH 100" u travelling
I.N.f n 90. IH.I 'Hn'.uUHH fhH nHt
H'. month";. HuI H'. fHIf hH presided
oyer 20. 'nn.'f'r.. Do. .IEa hH hus
gwen ml'H attention Foo literary work
DURING N.. NN .n. urI Hl found Tho
editors Ii iH" NHI". IH % rule. rUnrr-
5000. 1ul IInHHl minded ThH Duufsr-
.u." hH" uHM u.|f'N 'HN Saints. most
VI whom hIN. b.aH added fH fHH church
DURING 'n. na' two years lul BALI
Two sunday schools h1NH UHUu UrEIu-
.l.I. "N. Ni li.l Nll nnd one 600 Wine
i.rHl TH.ra urH about 90 Elders ln the
'Hn'.f.n.H. and thu prospects 1r. very
'h'NNI ifIhf
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your NNfUnI" NHfhNUtNs
ANDREW MORTESSON JR..
EZRA n. HATCH
Jacksonville. Morgan Co, H.,
Aug. 20, 1890.


To the Editor
with pleasure I have been reader
time, When ] first read the News" I
was a uou- Mormon" Some tlmc before
N. l. g. llln put ln his appearance in
the city ~ Jacksonville. I happened 10
be- at biz meeting when he and others
made an attack upon the Church OF
Jesus Christ uf Lattor-duy Saints.
Myself ana wife urD members uf the
church now, thank God MY house iH
headquarters fur Jacksonville, We have
some splendid meetings hero ut my
house. The Lord ~ blessing us very
much, Good seed o. suwu here, that
will bring forth fruit some day,
/ remain, yours truly,
WILLIAM i. COLWELL.
40 North Dlmon ST.. Jacksonville,
Morgan Co. m.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-09-02
STAKE CONFERENCES.



August IS 1899.
Tho quarterly conference VI Oneida
Stake was held go Preston ou Sunday
aud Monday the -ith uni 2sth iuHI
sunday school convened loo the morning
and the conference ut 3 o'clock There
was "a large attendance uf children Boz
the morning Present on the stand
were Superintendent NJ the stalk" VIII
Ham klrkup. Assistant o. Porter and
Secretary III. Sash also Elder George
q. Parkinson, President Of the stake.
Bishop John Larson and others There
wer" turthcr many visitors from the
different wards iu tho stake. Preston
has q very good sunday school.
The conference was held ut the Acld-
envy Elder ~ W Merrill 0f tho Coun-
,ll u Apostles and Elder HulUu g.
Wells OF the First Council NJ Seventies
were present The house was fun Co
OVERLOOKING. ana % good many had TO
stand
Elder Parkinson was the nrst speak.
or lie gave "a brief account NJ the lu-
horH OF the presidency 90 tho stake aud
OF the condition of che people.
Elder Ruluu s. Wells. was the next
speaker lie was blessed with the spirit
ot GOD ami gave many good instruc-
lions 90 the Saints.
Elder Merrill was the next speaker.
To dwolt on the law of TlthlnF, and
portrayed the advantages We would
gain by paying mn honest tlthinE, and
gave excellent instructions a. thUSulutH.
The singing was very enjoyable.
There was d meeting 40 n o'clock ln
the evening 4 good many uf the o..
turned missionaries spoke ana bore %
faithful testimony Co the truth of the
Gospel Elder Wells spoke short
time and encouraged the young Elders
20 diligence ana faithfulnysH.
We are going a. have an Ola Folks
party for the oneida Stake of Zion.
IL viii BE- held az Franklin. on WednoH-
day. tho fth Of September. Great pre-
pnfatiunH are being made Tor the oDua-
sion. Thorc are about 600 aged pco-
pie In tho stake.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-09-02

The annual Sunday school conference
convened fOr the nrst time in the new
stake Tabernacle ut NChnold. Sutur-
day. Aug. co. az 10 am. The following
brethren were present on the stand
stake Superintendent ", a. SocEmlllrr
and his assistants. jas ~ Morrison and
David Chidcster. jos 81 Tanner of the
ncscrct sunday School Union Board
Elders VIM. n. SrsgWiller and jos 81
Horne " the stake presidency. and 20
number of the HuporintuuurntH OF
schools in the stake.
superintendent ". A. sccrmIlor pre-
sided. The choir and congregation. UNI
der the leadership Of Brother Geo, NJ
Jones, sang a hymn and prayer was
offered by Brother John ", CnUua.
Elder W \. Seogmillcr made the
opening remarks and extended "a well
come 90 all present He reported the
iaborH % the stake suporlntoudoncy.
stating that most Of the schools wvri ln
q prosperous condition.
Reports were given ~ tho EFln8rs
and Walluvllle school during the morn.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-09-02

Llanelly, Carm.. Wales.
Aug. 1871. 1900.
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have been q subscriber FOR tho
u'ie'tt News for thlrty-hye years.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-11-08
FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE.


FOR SALE-5l2 acres in Fechheimer's ad-
dition. South Water street; small new
house: tax title. $500. Dean Gordon
14lSUn- we6-tf
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HELP WANTED-MALE.
AGENTS WANTED


WANTED-Agents for the best laundry in
Kansas. Liberal commission. Address
Wichita Steam Laundry. d92-tf
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FOR RENT-HorsFs

-oo-~-~-~---~-~-~--~~~ -~--~~-~-~-~-~------~-~--
FOR RE\T--Aa esEat-ruoCl house II
cure 81 Brown < Brown law effcas
rooms and > over Kansas $sEana.
bank t5s-S e1L.-,s l5.-t4
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FOR SALE. y s. F. L. 34-2S-3w., only
$3.50; $3.50 or more down. balance easy
terms. II sold soon. viii give coming
years rents 70. purchaser. This is
great bargain The 50 was acquired by
foreclosure of $500 mortgage. Dean Cor
don. 14l-sun- wedtf
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MISCELLANEOUS.


WANTED-We want to pack and store
your household goods or we Will sto;e
any and all kinds Of goods. The best
storage rooms in the city, . feet by l40
feet. stories high, with elevator prlvi-
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FLY CURE AND POULTRY

Remedies. wholesale and retail Agent
for Lees and Sturteyauts Remedies and
Lice Killers. 0us-haf cent a day vii
keep flies off your coz or horse A vsIu-
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OTTO WEISS. 90 p D5GE[as. wichita
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FOR TRADE.
O~N~~@O0ONS~~~ON-O-OO-O.O
LEGAL.
N-S[N1~N0N0~o~~~oo~~~0O
(F1rst Publication November Z, 1882
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

OIkLDIIOIlS.
No. So
In re-B. W. ALDRICH, BANKRUPT.
The creditors OF the above named, B.
". Aldrich, are hereby notified that he
has been adjudged a Bankrupt In the
Court Of Bankruptcy, for the District of
Kansas, Second Division, and that the
nrst meeting of creditors for the purpose
be necessary, the public examination Of
the Bankrupt and the transaction of such
other business as may properly come be-
fore the meeting will be held at the office
Of Thomas 3. Wall, Referee, in the Sedg-
wick block, in the city of Wichita, Kan
sas, on the oath day Of November, A. D.,
1899, at 2 o'clock p. m.
Creditors should present their claims,
duly verified according to the Bankruptcy
act for allowance at said meeting.
Wichita, Kan, Nov. 4, A. D.. 1899
THOMAS B. WALL, Referee.
14S-It
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FURNITURE and stoves exchanged or
sold on SEQ per week payments at GIL
bert < Matthews, 53S and $40 North
Main. l8b-u
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PHYSICIANS

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Us E Douglas Avenue (Bitti1g elocS'
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street entrance.
Practice limited to Eye. Ear. Nose and
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STRAYED.
TAKEN UP.

TAKEN CP-A small, brown horse at
461 w. Ninth street. Owner can have
same by paying for this notice and feed
from November Sd. II. L. Jackson.
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STOLEN.
FOUND.

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LOST.
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FOR Rents :. Market street. +-room
cottage uewy painted and papered. $
nar month DeaE Gordon S4S1
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DENTISTS.

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Personal


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cure for drunkenness. Can be given Sc
cretly. VIII gladly tell you what it is
Don't send money. Mrs. May Hawkins,
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-28
THREE WOVEN AnnEsTEp.
Taken Red Handed in julius Sycie'S
Store-Othcr Merchants Interested

SIR Samuel Sycle of The firm of julius
evcle g. Son. made am important capture
in his store yesterday afternoon when ne
rrrrehended three women, who had evil
Gently been making q business Of shop
lifting The women. all OF whom are
oolored. are Rosa White Julia Marshall
and Katie Washington. and all live on
the outskirts OF the city beyond Church
Mr. sycle had his attention directed 10
g,,lio Marshall bv Jacket she Wore,
which De- identified as having been stolen
from his store last fall Hc kept his eye
upon her. and soon asccrtained thdt mere
werc four women in the party, ana ihdt
ther were acting in "a rather suspicious
manner one of the women LETT the
.-ore. and then hc took the other three
irto custody. and sending for Captain a..
d. Angle turned them 0-er TO him Rosa
1Nnfr4 carried "a basket ON her arm and
81 the Second Station. whore the three
were locked M. This was searched ana
found 20 contain "a skirt 20 match Julia
lfaIshals stolen waist which Mr. oNcie
Identified as having been stolen from
Dim. another skirt. which MI lsi a'
rhaIhlmrr Identified as having been taken
fr.m his store. Jacket. which Mr. J.
ID Kaufman laid claim 20. and another
.rret. which was Identified as the pro-
..rfy Of Miller * Rhoads.
The women naturally deny their guilt.
t.t they will De- taken before Justice
.rutchfeld this morning.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-28
ArAR-AwAY CORRESPONDENT.
A Man from India wants Informal
ton Regarding Virginia.

Commissioner Koiner, Of the Depart
ment of Agriculture. received yesterday
letter from Mr.. S. j. Narasmmaiu
Nayuda. editor Of the Crescent Press of
Madras India, asking for information re-
garding the resources Of Virginia and the
advantages IL offered TO persons Wishing
TO locate here lie also asked Tor the
reports OF the Department Of Agriculture
for the past three years. lie stated mat
he felt sure from what he had Ieau'
that the State offered many advantages
% his poor CountryGnen.'
Mr. kOiuer mailed his correspondent me
reports asked for and sent him copy Oh
the Virginia Handbook.
Governor Tyler will probably attend the
annual meeting of the Board Of Visitors
Of Mount Vernon. at that place, on May
18th. The Board Of Regents. composed
of ladies. will meet there the same week:
Following are the members of the Board
of Visitors: Major j. +. Croker. Ports
mouth. Hon. II. IT, Wickham, Richmond
Hon Henry Fairfax. Aide, Loudoun
county. Hon. Joseph r. Willard. Fairfax
county; Hon. }. J.. NJ. Curry. Washing
ton. H. c.; Mr. y. 5. Waller, Front Royal
Va.
Mr. James A. Tniman, Clerk Of the
County Court of Powhatan, was at the
Auditors Office yesterday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-28

PASSENGERS can leave Richmond daily ex-
eXcepI TUESDAY (Iuesday freight only
via chesapeake and Ohio railway at
. \. NJ. or Richmond ana Petersburg
railroad Norfolk and Western route %
A Al connecting at Norfolk with Old
Dominion Line steamer sailing same eve
niug at o o'clock toi New York.
ALL-WATER ROUTE.
steamshlp Richmond leaves Richmond
every Monday at l.. VI. Tor New YORK
Tickets on sale az Richmond Transfer
Companys, g03 east Main street, Chesa-
neeke and Ohio railway, and Richmond
I'D petersburg railroad depOts, and al
somnany's office. III east Main street.
Itishmond. Baggag' checked through.
FREIGHT
O.. No.. ,ork ana all points beyond can
h, shine by direct steamer sailing from
- 'cbmHnd every MONDAY al =. NJ. (.
also, BY steamer leaving Hienmond every
WEDNESDAI AND SATURDAY at ,
p NJ for Norfolk, connecting with
steamer Tor New York.
Manifest closed one hour before sailing
Freight received and forwarded. and
through bills or lading issued for all
,nrtnsrn eastern. and foreign ports.
"0' '''0'"' FROM NEW YORK
Passengers can leave daily except
sunday at p. NJ. Saturday p.
M to Norfolk or Old Point Comfort,
connecting with Norfolk and Western
rsiirosd or Chesapeake and Ohio railway.
iI Direct steamer via James-ryer route)
leaves every SATURDAY 4 7. NJ. pas
Steamers via Norfolk every MONDAY
and WEDNESDAY at =. NJ.
sailings from company's pier. No. 20
North river, foot OF Beach street.
Freight received and forwarded daily,
except sunday.
For further information apply TO
JOHN r. MAYER, Agent,
1919 east Main street,
Richmond. Va.
w T. Guillaudeu, President and
Traffic Manager. New YORK. re rs
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-03-28

suit was instituted in the Law and
Equity Court yesterday by Frederick II.
jackson against the city of Richmond Tor
$500 damages. The plaintiff represents
that on the 18th day OF November 1885,
he fen into hole. which had been dug
az the bottom of the basement steps In
the City Han. and was improperly guard
cd The plaintiff claims that as result
of his fall he was bruised, maugled and
dishgured Messrs. Smith. MOncure, ana
Gordon are counsel for the plaintiff.
The suit of the Connecticut River
Paper Company against H. A. Saddler
was COMPROMISED and dismissed
William Mackenzie, a native of scot
land. signinod in the Circuit Court his
intention of becoming citizen OF the
United states.
The sut of Reuben T. Jennings. Jr.,
apainsi NJ s. Alexander was dismissed.
Elijah Davis qualified in the Chancery
Court as "a guardian of Admire f.. Grover
Cleveland. and LinwoOd Davis.