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Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1899-08-30


4 man running the wheel Of f.r'
tune at the Waterloo picnic vas =.
arrested for conducting a gambi;no e
The political candidates are al,
In the field, and the election a.. =
scarcely more than two months ,s
away. 'o'i'ns
Dr. Kings New Discovery.
Newspapers from adjoining conn.
Ties report wheelmen selling tha;r
wheels rathe: than pay a dollar =
wheel road tax. a
Colonel Thomas Moorehead of
'he L. V. Il. r., is in the west
!, hlaklng a tour of California, Ida
no and other western states
DIR. Kings New LifePills
Rev. J. f. Diener of Waterloo.
James Sharon of Newport and
merchant John Scott did the
speech making at the Waterloo
picnic.
1t is estimated that the state ~
ILLINOIS will have to buy for her
own use this year, seven million
bushels more wheat than the State
raised.
railroad Superintendent C, K
Miller and family of Newport
have been spending few days of
vacation in Mifiintown amono
friends.
DIR. Kings New Life Pills.
Miss Mary X. Snyder of Selins-
grove, granddaughter of Governor
Simon Snyder, will use her own
money to build an Episcopal
church at SelinsgrOve. 1t will be
the only Episcopal church in Sny.
der county.
Mechant George Goshen of Pat
terson shipped car load of locust
posts from this station to Iowa.
The western country where the To-
Gust fails to grow, may become a
place for profitable market for
locust posts.
DIR. Kings New Discovery.
1t required two engines to pull
the train of people from Port Roy
al to LeOnaad's Grove on Satur-
day. LeOnards Grove is a couple
hundred feet higher than Port
Royal, and the grade in several
places is steep.
William Powell of near Media,
Pa, was milking a COW last Sat
nrday evening during "a thunder
storm. A bolt of lightning came
down and killed the COW and stun
ned into Inconsistencies and al
most killed Powell.
Some of the " aterloo picnicers
from town missed railroad connec-
ton at Port Royal and walked
home three miles in the wet. Their
experience was more varied than
those who had no walking to do,
and missed the train, but they are
all living and in good health.
DR.. Kings New Discovery.
David Huffman has had his pen
sion increased from SO to $l2 a
month, and has received 1924 80
back pension. Dawes friends say
he was good and prompt soldier.
He was wounded at Hatch's run
on the left side of his neck. The
bullet came near cutting the jug
gler vein. He was an orderly at
Fort Steadman under Hartranft,
and was shot in the left leg near
the knee.
Dewey writes to the Executive
Committee of the Dewey reception
committee of the New York dem
Onstration to take place on the 3Oth
of September, that he is desirous
of having the Olympia's battalion
lead the procession with a big band
rat its head. A big band, big
enough will be provided. Let it
be sumner while they are at it.
A sumner like Dewey's naval figh:
rat Manila.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1899-08-30
NIAGARA FALLS EXCURSIONS

LOW RATE VACATION TRIPS VIA PENNsYL
vANIA RAILROAD.
September 7 and II and Ociobsr
5 and l9 are the dates of the remaiL-
jig Pennsylvania Railroad popular
ten day excursions to Niagara Falls
from Pniladelphis, Baltimore and
Washington, and intermediate points.
Excursion tickets, good for return
passage on any regular train, exciu-
sive of limited express trains, within
ten days, will lie sold at $40 90 fro IN
Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washing
ton, and all points on the Delaware
Division; SLIPS from Atlantic city;
50 60 from Lancaster; $8. SO from Al
toona aud Harrisburg; $6 80 from
Sunbury and Wilkesbarre; 5 rs from
Williamsport; and at proportionate
rates from other points. A stop ov-
er will be allowed at Buffalo, Roch-
ester, Canandaigua, and Watkins
within the limit returning
A special train OF Pullman parlor
cars and day coaches will be run
with each excursion. An extra charge
will be made for parlor car seats.
An experienced tourist agent and
chaperon will accompany each excur-
sion.
Tickets for a side trip t } the Thou.
sand Islsnds alexandria Bay will be
sold from Rochester in connection
with excursions Of September 7 and
81, good to return to Rochester or to
Canandaigua VIA Syracuse within five
days at rate of $5 so.
Tickets for side trip TO Toronto
will be sold at Niagara Falls for ST.
90 on September %. In connection
with excursion of September z, tick
cts will be sold to Toronto and re.
turn ct reduced rats account Tor.
onto Fair.
For phsmphless giving full Ii form.
alton and b tells, and for time of
connecting trains, apply to nearest
ticket agent or address Geo. W.
Boyd, Assistant General Passenger
Agent, Broad S rect Station, Phila-
delphia. 5.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1899-08-30
MARRIAGE LICENSES GRANTED.

MARRIAGE LICENSES GRANTED.
Aug. 19.-G. w. Diven, Peru
Lack; Florence Plank, Blair's
Mills.
Aug. % H. F. Walls, Lack
township; Carrie Fleisher, Lack
township.
Aug. 26. = John Maize, Port
Royal; Mrytle Strawser, Turbett
township.
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REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE
MEETING.

MEETING.
Tho members of the Republican
,ntv NV committee will meet at the
T~rstone fou Hotel in Patterson, on
Satnrdav. n September 2, 1899 at 2
'at .aloct P NJ. 4 full attendance is
,a.;red as business of Importance
iii he transacted
WI" w. L. HOoPs,
Chairman.
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TO CALIFORNIA
VIA THE MIDLAND ROUTE.

Every Friday night at 1875 p. IN
a through Tourist Car for San Fran.
cisco, carrying first and second-class
passengers, leaves the Chicago, Mil
waukee & ST. Paul Paul Railway
Union Passenger Station, Chicago,
via Omaha, Colorado Springs and
Salt Lake City with stop over priv.
ileges at Salt Lake City,. for all
points in Colorado. Utah, Nevada
and California.
The Tourist Car berth rate from
Chicago to San Francisco is only
$500, and the sleeping car berths
should be reserved few days in ad
vance of departure of train.
Through tickets and sleeping Car
accommodations can be secured from
any agent in the east or by applying
at the Chicago, Milwaukee & s..
Paul Depo. or City Ticket Offices 10
Chicago.
Send for our free illustrated Cali.
fornis folders. Address Geo. H.
Heafford, General Passenger Agent,
Chicago, LII or John X. Pott, Dis
trict Passenger Agent, Wi!liamsport,
Pa.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1899-08-30
Midsummer Bargain Days
at ShOtt'S Stores.
A Host of Bargains in Dry Goods
Shoes and Carpets.

Upbleached muslins at 3cts yard
Better unbeached muslin at Acts a yard.
Extra quality unDleached muslin, 20 yards for 81 90
Best beached Hill muslin, Is yds for $l.0O
10c muslin, cut prices, at &c yard.
Union crash toweIing 7yds for 25cts.
All Linen crash toweliDg 5yds for 25cts
Good calcoes for 3Ao yard.
Best Lancaster Gngbams at 5cts worth to day 7Acts
Table Oil Cloth, 2yds for 25cts.
Flora Oil Cloth and Linoums 2Oc
Carpets at l2ac, lsc, 2Oc and 25c
Now is your time to buy carpet They going higher
Fms Rugs iu Brussel aud Velvet for 5cts and 81 CO.
STAIR Oil Cloth in Cut Prices at 4c yard.
Mems Cheviot every day shirtiDgs 7yds for 4Scts
Fine Scotch lawns 41c.
All fine dress goods low reduced prices
Red Bord fne Table Linen 25cts worth 40cts.
White Summer Blankets at Scots pair.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1899-08-30
Ferd Meyers,

Tuscarora Valley Railroad.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT MONDAY, JUNE. 70,
1898.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1899-08-30

Trains Nos. 1 and connect at Port Royal
with Way Passenger and Seashore Express
on p. r. r., and Nos. ard with Mail east
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1899-08-30
RAILROAD TIME TABLE.
DERRY COUNTY RAILROAD.

The following schedule went Into effect
Nov. IL, 1896, and the trains will be run -
follows:
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18

occur to him. Anyhow. he mad bee
line for Skaters tent. and, announe-
ing that he had pressing and import
ant business, was admitted. He found
the general sitting on the edge of his
cot with one soldier applying lotion to
MS foot and another holding a bag of
crushed ice on his head, but, nothing
aaunted, ne helped himself to a camp
STOOL ut a cigarette and opened up his
note book. Shafter glared at him in
engagement. What the blankety blank
wen, general replied the correspond
ent, handing over his card, I want to
get a few of your Impressions don't
care now forcible they are--on the
lie never got any further. The express
SION on Skaters face scared him and
Tor a moment complete silence reigned.
Inc visitors gall was so monumental
ana MS offense so absolutely unprece-
oented that the old man evidently had
ult1lcuity in selecting the proper cpl
thets for the occasion. Suddenly,
however, his face relaxed and he
chuckled grimly. He had thought of
something funny. Orderly, he said,
TINS young gentleman wants to get
rev OF my most forcible impressions.
M sorry l can't accommodate him on
account of my feet, but if he ever at
tempts to come in here again I wish
you would see. that he gets a few i'm
presslons where they will do him the
most good Let them be forcible, or
Derry, very forcible.' An eyewitness of
the scene told me that the exit of the
visitor was like the disappearance of
the harlequin in pantomime. He
gave sort of lunge and vanished.
Needless to say the military sympo-
sum never appeared
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18
MUST WE GIVE THEM AWAY2
Nineteen Fine Ones Still on Hand-If You
Are Coming, Come To- Morrow.

Are Coming, Come To- Morrow.
There never was heretofore an OPP
portunity for you to buy a fine new
organ at the low prices we are com
PEELED to name just now in order to
reduce stock at once. Out of the 81 in
struments on hand several days ago.
there still remain 10, and they must
all be disposed of without further de-
lay.
We offer tomorrow a good Windsor
organ for SIS, it's worth $35: a Burdett
organ in excellent shape, $22: Lyon &
Healy. six octaves, S27; a Mason &
Hamlin pipe top, $45, and a number
of new organs, ranging in price all the
way from SAT to SIG. Two more of
special fancy exhibition cases, in solid
black walnut, very deliberately carved
and turned. Retail $165, now $76' and
500. Five dollars a month takes choice
Come in without delay. Store open to-
night. Persons out of town may safely
order by telegraph or letter, as we
agree to pay freight both ways on any
instrument purchased that is not sat
isfactory or as represented. orion
Bros, 219 North Main street. three
doors above Connell's.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18

go down to Dillon to-day to spend
Sunday with the family.
r. Dorm is over from Helena.
w. H. Houston of Missoula is in the
city.
Jere Collins of the land office is in
the city from Helena.
Tim T.. Rooney. P. E. Rooney and
L. D. Smith have gone to Homestake
to develop their mining claims.
Benjamin Harris has gone to st.
Louis to attend the Elks' conclave.
Mr.. Harris is exalted ruler of the To-
cal lodge.
John Hyland and wife left last night
over the Great Northern on a six
weeks trip through the eastern states.
They will visit Chicago and Washing
ton among other important points.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18
GEN. SKATER ONCE WAS FUNNY.
"Fresh" Newspaper Correspondent and
His 'Impressons.s

From the New Orleans TimesDemo-
crat.
While on a recent visit to New Or
leans a Washington newspaper man,
who was in Cuba during the campaign,
told a quaint story about General
Shafetr. Il am prepared to prove that
Shafter once said something funny" he
declared, "aIl assertions to the con-
trary Notwithstanding. 1t was while
those nerve destroying peace negotia-
tions were in progress. and the old man
was sweating and raging on a cot at
headquarters, disabled by the govt,
None of us fellows dared go to within
40 rods of his tent but among the
water front gang as we called the
correspondents who avoided the firing
line. there was a very cheeky indi-
vidual who representa- syndicate of
the smaller New England papers, and
one day he conceived the brilliant idea
of obtaining a consensus of military
opinion on the situation. The absurd
ity of asking a lot of generals to sub
init to formal interviews in the midst
of crisis in battle never seemed to
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18
Mr.. Boyce's Funeral,

The funeral of Wilbur Boyce is to be
held this afternoon at 3 o'clock. All the
members of Captain Stivers troop of
Rough Riders. of which he was one, will
attend in body in their campaign UNI
form and hats, and as far as possible
show the customary honors to a fallen
comrade. The members will meet at
Richards undertaking rooms at 2:3O and
march to the residence of !. H. Curtis,
where the services are to be held. From
there they will escort the remains to the
grave.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18

From the Detroit Journal.
Thou canst not say no!' he cried,
passionately. Wouldst thou say no?
Look. | seal thy lips with kisses!'
She regarded him with mingled pity
and scorn.
No" she said through her nose, for
it was not in vain that she had been
born and bred in New England.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18

Lost and Found.

Detectives Murphy and Ray recov-
cred a bicycle yesterday which was
stolen several days ago from Daniel
McMasters. Mr.. McMasters was out
for ride on the flats and stopped at
the Olympia brewery to get a glass of
beer. He left his wheel in front of the
saloon. and when he came out it was
gone The officers found the wheel
in the possession of Delphis Samosette
who assured them that he found it in
the road, where some one had left it,
broken.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18
For Petit Larceny,

Jack Cassidy and Thomas Fl. Sullivan
Were arrested last night, each charged
with petit larceny. Cassidy is accused of
stealing a suit of clothes from Dan Nc
Nichol at the Butte City hotel, and Sulli-
van is charged with stealing the ward
robe of Irene Davis, Pleasant Alley
cbnrtaSaD
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18
Take the Oregon Short Line for Los
Angeles and Save 8 Hours in Time

July to 7 inclusive. the Oregon Short
Line will sell excursion tickets, Butte
10 Los Angeles and return, for $50. 80
Tickets limited for return Sept. t.
Routes via Ogden or Portland. Make
sleeper reservations now at No. 10 East
Broadway, Butte, Mont. Fl. .. Wilson
General Agent.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18

J. H. Lynch was the only witness yes
terday in the Larkin case. He testified
that Larkin got all the property in
question was worth when he sold it.
His estimate of the value of the mines
at the time they were sold did not ex-
coed the amount paid.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18
Wholesale and Retail,

Anything and everything in our line,
all kinds of electric supplies, lamps
and gas and gasoline fixtures. Job
work and all kinds of construction
Silver Bow Plumbing and Electric Sup
ply company, 101 East Broadway. Tel
ephone %.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18

Attorney E. B. Howell left last even
ing for Virginia City on legal bust
ness.
Charles Mccormick died yesterday at
his home, S2S East Broadway, aged
Al years. He leaves a wife and three
children. His mother and three sis
tiers reside in Syracuse. n. Y.
It. W. Poindexter. state auditor, came
over from Helena last night and will
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18
The Fourth Official Programme.

The Montana Advertising company,
122 East Broadway, has been given the
sole right to publish the Fourth of July
official programme. The company's so
Iicitor is now calling on city merchants
for advertisements.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18

The success and reliability of the
Butte OPTICAL Co. at treating eyesight
and making glasses is evidenced by the
daily throng of people who visit their
parlors, rooms and Owsley block 1t
is they who examine eyes by the dark
room, and the new method is giving
wonderful results
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18
Notice, A, o, u, w,

Members of Butte lodge No. l, A. o.
L. W., and visiting brothers are re-
quested to meet at Miners Union hall
on Monday, June 19, at / p. M, to at
tend the funeral of Brother Charles
Mccormick. John H. NOgel. NJ. w.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18

ern pleasure resort in Montana. Plunge
bath furnished from hot artesian
well. Boating on lake. Large dance
hall Service strictly fiTst-class; only
five miles from Butte. Round trip. soc,
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18

Charles Mccormick. aged 40 years,
died yesterday at his late residence,
No S2S East Broadway, from where
the funeral will take place Monday at
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18

For catarrh of the head throat and
stomach, try Clarke's Rocky Mountain
Mineral. 1t cures. All druggists.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18

Repsold select vintage wines admitted
by the French to be equal to their best.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18

Moderate prices for mouldings, pic
lures and picture framing at Schatz-
lein's, IA West Broadway.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18

The finest line of imported. Key West
and domestic cigars at Gallogly & Co.'S
drug store.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18

Doctor Dogge, specialist for diseases
of women. 80 North Main street.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18

IF you want a fine smoke try Anna
Held cigars.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18

Dr. Wix. dentist, Broadway and Main,
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18
BUTTE BRIEFS.

DR.. wix, dentist. Broadway and Main,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-24

march, rendered by the home orchestra,
The ceremony was performed by the
he ceremony was performed by the
Rev. c. B. Bryan, under marriage bell
of roses, carnations and lilies. The
bride was gowned in white satin, en-
brodered with pearls and silver. and
WAS given away by her brother, MIR. c.
NJ. Phoebus, of Philadelphia. Misses
Mary and Elsie Phoebus. the bridges
maids, wore gowns of pink crepe de
chine. Mr.. John Nicholson, Of New
York, was best man. Mr.. Cranberry
Vandersice, of Richmond. Mr.. Samuel
Phoebus, Mr.. Tyler Smith. Of Norfolk,
and MIR. Frank Phoebus were the
ushers.
After the ceremony an elegent cola
ton was served.
Among those present were Mrs Van
dcrslice, Miss Vanderslice. Mrs Britt,
of Suffolk; Mrs. S. S. Phoebus. of At
lantic City; Lieutenant and Mrs. Poyer,
Mr. Swami, Mr.. Alexander OF New
port News; Miss McCarrick, OF Nor
folk; Miss RIdgely. Of Baltimore; Mr..
and Mrs. Taman Hollyday and the
Misses Hollyday, Mr., Worthington Hol-
lyday. the Misses TOleston. Mrs. Wal
ler Mr.. and Mis-. S. G. Cumming, DR..
and Mrs. Charles Selden. DR.. j. y.
Johnston. Colonel and Mrs. Tabb, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Darling, Mrs. James
Darling, Dr.. and Mrs. Howe, Miss
Howe, Miss Bailey. Mr. and Mrs. A. c.
Pike, Mrs. Saunders, the Misses Nav,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fulton Miss Fulton, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Mason, Mrs. j. p. Fur
Mrs. Harrison Phoebls, widow OF Har-
bus, Mr.. and Mrs. J. Kimberly and
| daughters. Dr. and Mrs. Boutclle, Mrs.
| Mellen, Miss Mears. Mrs. George Cong
don, Mrs. Clifford and daughters, DIR.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-24
CAPE CHARLES.
COMPLEMENTARY NOTICE
PRETTY SCHOOL GIRLS
OTHER NOTES
(Special 10 ylrrinian-pi,otl

Especial to Virginian- Pilot)
Cape Charles, Va. Dec. 23.-Thc
"Wicomico" News of to-day has a
paragraph saying that 1t is reported
in railroad circles. upon good author
lily, that Col. r. II. Nicholas, of Cape
Charles. superintendent OF the New
York, Philadelphia and Norfolk Rail-
road Company. will sever his con-
nection with that road January 1st.
1900. and in connection with the notice
pays high compliment to Mr. John
w. Carroll. the present efficient chief
clerk of Col. Nicholas, as the probable
as we'll as logical, successor. While
the citizens of Cape Charles. and the
community ut large, will deeply regret
to part officially with the present
faithful incumbent, who has cndeared
himself to- the people of this commune
ity, and who is looked upon as a most
competent and thorough railroad man.
yet 1t would he considered Il stroke of
good policy on the part of the New
York, Philadelphia and Norfolk ON
Gals were they TO recognize the sery-
ices of Mr. Carroll in selecting him as
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-12-24
PETERSBURG.
a FIRE-OTFICERs ELECTED
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
BRDVITIES.
Especial to Virginian-Pilot.)

Especial to Virginian -Pilot.)
petersburg, Va, Dec. 23.-This morn
ing about o'clock fire broke out in
the basement of the day goods and
notion store of A. r. Renstock & Co..
Sycamore street. which was caused by
a spark from the heater igniting a lot
OF cotton batting, blankets and wrap-
ping paper. An alarm was turned in.
which brought out the fire department..
hut the flames were eXtinguished with
buckets of water. The loss will not
exceed 500. which is covered by in
Surance.
A CHRISTMAS GIFT.
Postmaster Stith Boiling to-day pre-
sented each OF the employees in the
postoflice with large turkey as a
Christmas gift. The turkeys weighed
from IL to 81 pounds each.
OFFICERS ELECTED.
The Endowment Rank, knights of
GERS for the ensuing year: President.
James IL. Caldwell: vice president,
John r. w. Smith: secretary and
treasurer. Frank a. Owen.
A NEW BANK.
Governor Tyler has signed the
amendments TO the charter Of the
Petersburg Perpetual Building and
Loan Association, and the association
Will hereafter be known as the Peters
burg Banking and Trust Company.
The company, as before stated in this
correspondence, will begin general
banking business about the 18th of
noNt month. and will occupy the build
ing now In the occupancy of the Pc
tersburg Savings and Insurance Com
pany.
Mrs. Jos. b. Worth went over to
Richmond this afternoon to spend the
holidays with friends.
BRIEF MENTION.
Mrs. Eliza Hobbs was struck by q
wagon this morning at the corner of
Sycamore and Washington streets and
slightly hurt
Mrs. w. NJ. Field and Mr.. w. f.
Morrison. both of this city, were may
ried in Baltimore last night. The mar
riage was quite a surprise to the friends
of the parties III Petersburg.
ENGINEER INJURED.
Mr.. Charles Shell. engineer on the
Norfolk and Western railroad and re-
siding on Old street in this city. fell
through into the turntable pit mt the
Norfolk and Western depot here and
received many painful bruises and a
fracture OF the leg.
John Williamson, tramp. haIline
from New Jersey, fell asleep last night
near II fire he had kndfed, in the vi
cinity of Swift Creek, Chesterfield
county, and while asleep his clothing
became ignitcd and he was painfully
burned.
Mr.. n. V. Collins. OF the Southern
hallway Company, is here to spend the
holidays with his family.