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DUNcANsoN BROS. AucTIoNEERs.

SrFCIAL SALE OF rARLoR. DINING ROOM,
RED ROOM AND KITCHEN FURNITI RE.
ICE BOX. DESK, LOT MISC EII.ANE.II )
BOOKS AND ENClCLoPAEDIA, PAlI.OR OR.
GAN. IRON SAFE.
ON MONDAY MORNING DECEMBER EIGH.
TENTH, 1899. At ELEVEN O'CLOCK al our
auction room, cofner 9Th and II SIS NV
1t DCNcAASON BROS. Auctioneers
THoS. DOWNING & Co. AUCTIONEERS,
Gl2 4 St NV.
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JAMES W. RADCLIFFE. AUCTIoNEER.



LIE DROlT AVENUE.
BY virtue Of L certain deed Of trust to us dated
May IS. 1852, and duly recorded in Liber NJ. 1855.
folio 29S seq, Of the land records II the Dis
irict of Columbia, and the request II the party
secured thereby, We the undersigned trustees viii
sell, at public auction, in front the premises
TUESDAY. TIE TWENTY-SINTu DAY OF
DECEMBER, 4. u. 1899. AT HAlF-rAST FOL Il
O'CLOCK Pm. the following described land aud
premises situate in the city Of Washington. In the
District Of Columbia. and designated as and being
lots numbered u. % and %, in block numbered
IL Of a subdivision Of parts OF Mount Pleasant and
Port Royal made by Edward J. Stellwagsn aud
William +. Edmonston. trustees. which subdivision
is recorded in County Book s. page So, ia SUI
VcyOr's Office Of District of Columbia.
Terms of sale: one third Of the purchase money
To lie paid in cash and the balance in two equal
iustaments payable in one and years with
interest six 90 per centum per annum. payable
semi annually. from day OF sale for which notes
Of purchaser to he given secured 10y deed OF trust
upon the property sold. all cash, the option
Of the purchaser. \ deposit of 500 will he re
quired of the purchaser at the time If sale. Al
conVeyanciaE. recording revenue stamps and
larial fees the cost of the purchaser. Terms Of
sale to be complied with within days from DAY
of sale. otherwise the trustees reserve the right
TO resell the property at the risk and cost Of The
defaulting purchaser.
JOHN ID. COCGHLAN.
Trustee 500 nth gt
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PEREMPTORY SALE OF 4 TWO-STOEY BRICK
HOUSE. No. l417 llrH STREET NORTH
WEST
On MONDAY AFTERNOON. DECEMBER
EIGHTEENTH. 'S99. AT HALr-PAST FOUR
O'CLOCK. | viii offer for sale 10y public auction,
In front 4 the promises, parts of lots and 10. in
square 33s, together with all the improvements.
rights, etc.
Terms stated at time of sale: 5000 required upon
acceptance O, bid. Terms to be complied with In
fifteen days. All conyeyaneing. stamps. etc.
purchasers cost.
deIl-dStis JAMES W RADCLIFFE Auct
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The Richmond.

American plan. Perfect sanitary
plumbing. Electric lights through
out. Steam heated. Newly furnish
ed and decorated. First-class cuisine.
Corner 18th and H streets N. w.
oclII4tf
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JAMES ". RADCLIFFE, AuCTIoNEEH


MORTGAGE SALE.
will sell, at public sale. in front Of the prem
Uses, on MONDAY. DECEMBER EIGHTEENTH.
1899, AT ONE O'CLOCK PM. lot 10. block 40.
In 1ak0ma Park. Md, improved by a good dwell
ing Of seven and outbuildings: also lots l.
- and 81 and part Of lot = in said block T6 i'm
proved by large dwelling Of rooms bic,
and other outbmldngs and now occupied by Ma
than Sprague and family
Terms: one-third cash, one-third in six months
with interest. and the balance within twelve
months. with interest. \ cash deposit of $500 re-
quired at time Of sale.
CHARLES II STANLEY.
400 Equitable bldg, Baltimore Laurel. Nd.
del34t
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THE Wins STEAMBOAT co.

lbltNAE XIV Ei RotTE
Summer Schedule in eject May 30. 1899
SscaItsS POTOMAC and SUE leave eth street
wharf cvc-y Tuesday. Thursday and Sunday at
q = II 10 baltimore and river landings
All river freight must re prepaid
Baltimore freight solicited
PsSsCISsf accommodations strictly hrst-class
STEPHENSON & BRO. Agents
0ricC $40 Pa ave.
Teleptorc sf5 ta,,o,.
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CHANCEEY SALE OF PREMISES NUMBERED
49, FRANALIN STREET NORTHWEST
Under and by virtue of GecIee of sale Of tine
Supreme CUu t of the District of Columbia passed
i'll Equity Cause No. 2OT3};i, docket 80 wherein
Jacob Brouhs ct al. compainauts and Adam
Brooks ct al defendants. the undersigned
trustee. appoiltad 10y said decree will offer for
sale, by public auction, in front Of the premises
on MONDAY. THE EIGHTEENTH DAY OF De
CEMBEK, AID. 1893. Al HALFPAST FOUR
O'CLOCK Pm, the following described real cs-
tate, 10 wiz: Lot num5ere! ninety-One (9ll in
square numb red five hundred and ten t5l0l. in the
city of Washington, said lot being improved by Il
twG-story dye-room frame dwelling horse. known
No. Az franklin street northwest
Terms Of sale: C1e-thi!d cash. the balance N
one and two years. with interest from the day of
sale at six per cent per annum, secured by deed
Of trust on the property sold. all cash, at the
option of the purchaser. \ Geposit Of St'U will
he required upon acceptance of bid. and if the
terms Of sale are not complied with in 10 days
from the day If sale said trustee reserves the
right t" resell the property the risk and Of
the def9uiting purchaser, after days advertise
ment of such resale in SOME newspaper published
in Washington. District OF Columbia. M convey
anciEG, stamls. etc. NJ cost II the purchaser
ROBERT ANDREWS, Trustee.
No iGS Louisiana avenue.
DUNGANSoN EROS. Auctioneers do6-1ut
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STEAMER WAKEFIELD.
I-Lrs IlLLLLNI A. RIVER MINES

IEIIJ,
FOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS
Leaves Washington. L. C 18th II. Ferry Wharf,
Mondays a. for intermediate landings 10 CO.
ionial Erzch. BEshwgod. Rock PIT. CcItcn's Nom
inI trcyk. Abel :. LeOnardt0wn, Stones Howard
and CoGruus
Wednesdays, m. for Intermediate Landings to
Colonial Peach. Eastwood. Rock Point Coltop's
lsoHartlrrw1, Abcil ;. NouIai Creek Coan and
NCuCuIIirJ rivers
saturday, : an. 70: intermediate landings to
Colonial Beach Eastwood. Rock Point CoItop's
NCmIul Creek =
See seLs,lGIe eject August 81 1889
aGlbu t W RIDLEY. General Manager
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PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD,
STATION CORNER OT SMITH AND STREETS.
1855 An. WEEK DAYS PITTSBURG EXFRESS
m and PR2SS GaEs HTE0nTs P5s4qlf
man man Sleepias. Dining Smoking and Observation
airs oiir HarFiSbdfg to ChlGag3 Cincinnati lndansp
1881 ps5o, TaF to , HpFTtfbgEs ,,r. puc.
Car e Harrisburg Buffet Parlor Car Harrisburg
Sleeping Car Washington to st. Louis and Sleep
ing and Dio.ng Cars Harrisburg to Indianapolis.
NREkN va fRfiRRat fRd Gh sesP
ins Car to Pittsburs and Chicago Dining Car to
100 pm SOUTHWESTERN EXPRESS Pull
man Sleeping Cars Washington to Pittsburg and
cneinna and Las7il ss.1" Dining nna Carr
lo i1s G IN; PACiFIC EMPRESS Pullman Sleep
7:S5 AN for Kane niS canandatgua. Rochester and
5s2f1 n Fails Ills d DALI except Sunday
Sunday; For Williamsporf daily $50 PM
20 PM for Williamsport: Rochester. Erie, Buff
with Sleeping Car washington to Rochester
1910 for Erie Canandaigua. Rochester. Buff
FOR PHILADELPHiA NEW YORK And THE
400 Pm. "coNGREISin6l1AL LIMITED. daily,
81 S rarlor Cars; with Dining Car from Baltimore.
from Wilmington, NJ. 1913 1913. 500 Dining
on SUNDAY. ZOO dining Car. 7:2o. sis. $500,
loo dining Car from Wilmington AN. 1915,
1000 and Il 80 PM. For Philadelphia only,
Express. 1915 Pm. week days. 2:01 and $40
Fsr Boston; without change. 7:55 AN. week days
For EaItimorc go TOO 7:co. 1853. Sis. 800.
1000. 1850. HOO AN. l2:l5. 1915. 1888,
2:01- Is. 800 q 900 LimitotI. 40. 4:31, $500
$40 6:l5. $50. 7:2o.~1O.oO. 1870, II 80 and
11:5c I'M on Sunday. 100 T:2U, S:1J. 300.
boo 1870. 200 An. 12.15 l:15 2:Gl. 3.i5
$50 600, Limited i.2O, 800, $40. 6:l5, $50
T:29 1O:0o 1870 aud IL 30 PM.
Fer Pope's Greek Line, 1855 AN and 4:31 Pm.
For annapolis, ZOO and 500 M. l2;15 and $40
Pm week days Sundays. 800 AM. and APO
Express i,r Florida and points on Atlantic Coast
Line. 4:30 An. 3:0T PM daily: Richmond only,
II 10 AN. week days; Atlanta Special. via
Richmond and Scaboart Air Line $500 Pm.
daily Accommodation for Quautic9. I:i5 An.
daily and 4:2a VI week days.
SEASHORE CONNECTIONS.
For Atlantic City (via Delaware River Bridge, all
rail rnutel. 3:I5 t4:00 Congressional Limitedl J,
and II 80 PM. daily. Via Market Street Wharf,
1000 and HOO AN. l2:i5 Pm. week days,
II so p NJ daily.
For Cape May, 100 NJ week days. 1850 Pm
daily
Ticket Offices corner Fifteenth and streets, and
at the station. Sixth and streets. where orders
can be left for the checking OF baggage to desina-
ton from hoteIs and residences.
Telephone call '1i41'' for Pennsy lvania Railroad
Cab Service
]. HUTCHINSON, ]. r. WOOD.
General Mfnlgar- General Passenger Agent
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FUTURE DAYS.

c. C. SLOAN & co, AUCrIoNEERs, 1907 c 81
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JANIS ". RADCLIFFE, AUCTI0NEER.
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POTOMAC RIVER BOATs.

L EANBAlI-S IrtTgINAC KINLI. LINE
Steamer iNi:i;l RANDALL. VIII leave Ei-er
View wharf Sundays. Tuesdays and Thursdays at
: am. landing al Colonial Beach. CHAPEL Point
and AL vhIrves as far down Lower Machoduc
Returning u1 Mondays and Wednesdays at I pm
ard lHiIHys Ib.GJ 80 pm.
UNITED STATES MAI. ROUTE
WASHINGTON. u g TO GLYNoNT. ND
ami iutCrmglIIr, landings
TE- new tanner Is rELLE RANDALL daily
EXCEPT Sunday @.," u Returning about 3 ID M,
Passenger sg.usu3-.. t.Jlsuns ii-sf-class Freight
received MIL the Luur Of sailing
z :. RANDALL,
Prouri"tar ant Manager.
GEO q CAli"INIEi;. General Agent Washington
W3I. NJ. REARpuN, Agent. AIexandl ia. seIs-ff 70
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Tuos J. OWEN, AUcrIoNEER. ols F ST NV.

de13-d&ds
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THOMAS BOWLING AUCTIONEER,
No. GLE Z st. NV

JAMES ". RADCLIFFE.
de15-d&dbs Auctioneer
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RIOT At V|RC|L|NA,
An Attack Upon the Ts|s-
graph Operator
HE PROMPTLY RETURNS FIRE,
With tie Result That lie Kills
With tie Result That lie Kills
His Kan.
THEN A GENERAL FIGHT OCCURS.
The Operators Throat Cut from Ear
TO Enr-SeveraI other Men Wound-
cd-Two of Them Expected TO DE-
4 Lyncbing Threatened.

SOUTH BOSTON. VA. December r.
Special Information reached here this
evening OF a serious riot az Virginia. in
this county to-day The particulars are
very meagre. No communication can Do
had with the place, as the telegraph ope-
rator there is wounded The Sheriff has
been sent for 70 restore order. II Is state1
that a white man named Bob LOFTS.
while under the influence of liquor. went
to the Atlantic and Danville railway sta
ton and fred several timos at Mr. Tur-
ner. the telegraph operator. This man
was killed by Turner The friends OF the
dead man then attacked Turner, and in
the general mix-up several men were So
verely wounded and Turner received
cash I'm his throat from ear 70 ear. whioh
IS considered fatal. II is thought that two
of the wounded men viii die.
Tho last report was that a mob was
trying TO lynch Turner, but the dying
man was being protected from the mob
by q small number OF armed men in the
depot. All the parties are said to be white.
Virginia is IN the extreme southern part
Of Halifax county. rear the North Caro-
lima line, and also near the centre Of a
copper-mining region. Not long ago II
was the scene OF very serious disturb
ance, in which most OF those engaged
were negroes.
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THE RESULT OF A DIFFICULTY
His Friend Had With Some Rail-
road Men.
RAILWAY FOREMAN ARRESTED.


PETERSBURG. VA, December D.
c,,cialJ-Air. John X. Parrish, one Of
~, srsburgs best-known and most popu-
lar young citizens. was shot and instantly
killed on Lombard street this evening
about quarter-past o'clock. The facts
regarding the shooting are as follows: a
friend of Parrishs. named Emmett
Slaughter. had been involved in fight
with several railroad men employed on
the Richmond, Petersburg and Carolina
railroad. and had been worsted. Siaugh-
ter met Parrish on Sycamore street ana
asked him to accompany him down on
Lombard street, where the men who had
just beaten him had gone. Parrish and
Slaughter went down 10 house on the
latter street, and there they encountered
the railroad crowd. and Slaughter became
involved I'm difficulty with them. From
the statement of several witnesses it APP
pears that Parrish did not take any part
in this difficulty. and was standing on the
porch when a pistol was fred. The pistol
shot seemed 20 put an end to the fight
and when quiet was restored Parrish was
found lying in the yard dead, shot in the
body. Upon investigation by the police a
man by the name of Bert Hunt was ar
rested upon the charge of shooting Par
rlsh. Hunt denied having had pistol in
his hand to-day, but further than this
would not make any statement Witness
es have been found who, it IS stated, will
testify 10 the fact that after the shooting
Hunt said that he had shot man in the
stomach. and one witness will testify that
he saw o. man give Hunt pistol a short
time before the shooting.
The killing of Parrish caused great eX-
cffement. and the feeling against hunt
who is "a stranger in this city, IS very bit
fer. Hunt lis ~ years of age, and Is Iote-
man of a constructing gangD On the tlcn-
mond. Petersburg and Carolina railroad
working between this city and Richmond.
He came here from Wisconsin. and Is q
brother of ". NJ. Hunt, who Is me super
irteudent of construction OF the hlch-
moud. Petersburg and Carolina.
Au autopsy was held tonight on Par
rish's body, and the bullet was iound 20
have entered between the ninth and tentn
fl1-. basstd throulA ,lo iuusa ana near p
and embedded itself in Che back, just pe-
low the right shoulder. a coroner ln-
quest will be held nj the courthouse TO-
morrow az L. o'clock, and the police clam
that they Will have sufficient evidence by
thar time TO prove The charge that has
been made against Hunt
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-26
RELIEF WORK IN PORTO RICO.
Needs Of the Mountain People VIII
Increase Until February.

WASHINGTON. December G.-2he War
Department made public to-day a state
mcnt showing the progress made by the
relief work on the Island of Porto Rico
from September /. 1899 20 November Both.
The population Of the island Is estimated
at WSe26 Tho average daily INDECENT list
was 22l,0N persons, the average weekly
sick-list. H.3l2 and the average weekly
number Of deaths 632 persons The annual
death rate was 80 yer loo inhabitants
while the normal rate Of deaths was 90
per 1000 inhabitants. The increased NOR
tality was confined to the mountain dis
tricts. where in some localities the death
rate increased 800 per cent.
The amount of cash received for the
relief Of the suffering people OF the
island up TO November Goth was SlS22f
The amount dsbursed up 10 the dare men
toned was N41I Up 90 November 30th
the total amount of food received 10 re-
lievc the sufferers was l7l627@ pounds.
and OF this quantity l6.3i85l0 pounds had
been issued up 90 November Goth. The
amount Of uuissucd food ON hand at san
Juan November Both was 6l4272 pounds
IL IS believed that until February next
the demand for assistance is likely TO in
crease in the mountain districts. as the
plantains and bananas viii not Doe ripe
for two months 10 come. The greatest
distress prevails i'm a locality whore the
greatest difficulty is found in getting 20
the starving.
To is estimated that not less than 900
additional tons Of food viii Doe required.
F0ur-sevenths of this quantity should be
of rice. two-sevcuths should Doe of beans.
and the remainder of the quantity re-
Quired should be either Goldfish or bacon.
With tine food already issued and now on
hand and with the 200 tons required I'm
addition TO that already issued, the total
issue viii be 201C2.7SS pounds
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THE nnAzNELL NINE DISASTER.
Number of Dead, 4O-Miners Author
lied 40 Garry Naked Lights.
New York TimesJ


PITTsBURG. December 4.-Tne horror
OF the Braznen mine disaster near
brownsville. grows in intensity with
every hour The number Of the dead Is
now estimated al forty. and may pass
that dgure. AT the same time there Is
a strong presumption that the laws regu-
latiup mining were cIreiessly and pIOod-
bis crminally disreBarled
The estimates OF the number Of the dead
are conflicting A. B. Brdznell, president
OF the Stockdale Coal Company, THIS
afternoon said Doe believed that but TWEEN
~ IN twenty-five men had been killed. Men
who were working around the mine yes
teroay morning gave dineTent nsures.
They say thlrty-hve to forty men were
down the main shaft ln the cages. while
about twenty climbed down the steps In
the elevator shaft. From htty-hvo 10 SIX
~ men were in the mine. and Of this
number but twelve have bsen recovered
aliys. All the rest whatever the num-
Der. are dead
John. or as he Is popularity known. 10
nah" Aleese. Is one of the thirteen men
who escaped from the mine alive. lie IS
fearfully burned. and is lying at his home
with his head swathed IN bandages lie
told his story to-day:
81 was in the stable" Meese said eur
rylng my mule when the explosion oc-
CURED. My brother sam was by my side
and his boy Albert was standing IN front
of him. Then came the crack Of the eX
plosion. Never I'm my life have / heard
such a terrific report. l thought my head
had been blown of. In about two seconds
the mine was filed with dazzling light, as
the fine coal dust in the air was con
summed NV brother Sam dropped 10 the
ground as il shot through the heart lie
must have been killed instantly. His boy
Albert swayed and fell over upon his
father. ! began 90 back out Of the stable
that Is why my face IS so terribly bum
ed. l. was afraid to turn my back upon
the mules for fear they would stampede
and run me down. I did not know then
they had all been killed by the explosion.
for our lamps were blown ont and we
were In total darkness
after ! got out Of the stable heard
Albert crying FOR help. l went back and
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MORGAN RIFLES no JOHNSTON.
The University Land ScandnI-Tbe
Governors Alleged Machine.

governors Alleged ""c"''e'
ElkMlNGHAM. Ala December To-
Senator John ~. Morgan has replied 90
tbo on.p letter off Governor Johnston.
charging thal certain ihdlIeil statements
made concerning his JohnstonD connec-
ton with the University land scandal,
upon the floor of The United States Sen
te We're untrue.
The reply severely criucisos the Gov
ernor's action m connection with the sale
of valuable mineral lands Of the State
University To- the Sloss-shefield steel and
Iron Company. il continues i'm part as fol-
lows.
"Nou have attempted to put my state
mfut iu false ANA gdiDIrd way. $50 iidl
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RATTLE OF THE TUGELA.
Rocr Account-Durghers Have Nine
of uuIIer's Cannon.

PRETORIA December H.-Sunday.-
over 500 British prisoners. captured at
the battle Of Stormberg, have arrived
b.re They have been taken 10 Water
fall TO ioin the other prisoners.
An official account Of the Boer casual
ties at the battle of the Tugela river says
thirty men were killed or wounded.
General Schalklunger's dispatch from
the seat of the battle says:
at Friday. at dawn, the day long eN-
nected arrived. The Pretoria detachment
of artillery gave the elarm- General
Bnllers l.adysmith relief column was In
battle array. advancing on the Boer po-
sitlons. close 10 the Tugela and Colenso.
The centre consisted OF an Immense
crowd Of infantry. hanked on each side
" two batteries. with strong bodies or
cavalry supporting. The boer artiilery
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-26

CHICAGO. December .5-Delceates Of
the Order Of knights of Zion have open
ed thrte-daT convention here. The
society Us The only fraterual org uizati0u
OF Hebrews I'm this country that has
branches throughout Europe
Important changes iu the bylaws and
constitution Will boz made The most i'm
pOrtant business before tho delegates o.
10 elect new officers of the supreme
Lodge and 90 put the organization on "a
more substantial basis. The election OF
officers VIII be- held Tuesday
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yus, Day for birmingham Police.

BIRMINGHAM ALA, December 20
rho Rirmineham police after busy
rhriefrnos-Dlv. docketed over 100 cases.
peter Jones coloreo) was shot and
e.tollv wounded by j. ID. PATHS, cOnduc-
t"r on am Enslcy electric-car Jones
wanted to ride in the white peoples car.
saloon fight. Tony Smoker was
.,nbbed seven times in the abdomen, and
will die. .,,. h,or, aud
Instantly killed by Huntsey Barnes ~ "a
Creek restaurant to-day Both are COZ
iDDuniic, Oaiccr Fair shot and fatally
,,.d',nd.d Will Thomas, negro, whom
he Was arresting.
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LONDON. December 25.-Advices from
St. Michael. AzOre Islands. report the-ar-
rival Of the British steamer Saint Os-
wald. Captain Curtis. from Savannah, De
cember 9Th. via Norfolk tile 9th, for
Havre and Antwerp, having in tow the
British steamer fremont Captain Brown,
which sailed from Baltimore December
4th. and Hampton Roads the 5th. for
London. and which had been picked up.
disabled with the loss OF her propeller.
The fremont will discharge her cargo Of
Cufffa
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Freed by Communication of Sentence.

BALTIMORE. December John s.
HOshan, who was sentenced about eight
months ago. in the United States District
Court. 10 ten years imprisonment In the
city jail for a violation Ot the postal
sentence having been committed by Presi-
dent Mckinley.
Hoshan was a medical student az one
OF the colleges here at the time Of his
arrest.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-26

EERLIN, December 25.-Yesterday af-
telnoon Emperor William left the New
Palace. following his custom for several
years. his pockets filled with gold and
silver. and strolled through the parks 40
P0tSdam and the poorer quarters. dis
tributing Christmas gifts 90 the needy.
This evening gifts We're distributed
among the employees In the royal fac
tories. those Of the higher rank receiving
100 marks S2450) each.
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Negro Murders His WIZ.

ALBANY, GA, December 2J.-Ihis
morning. al Z o'clock. Samuel Brown
(c0lored) shot his wife through the right
temple. killing her instantly. There WAS
no known cause for the awful deed The
murderer made his escape and the
Sheriff. with a posse and dogs. is nov
trailing the slayer In dense swamp
near the city The coroners jury this
afternoon returned a verdict OF murder
In the first degree.
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Christmas Holiday Rates via At
InnIir-C nn.I Linz.

on account OF the above occasion tho
Auantic-Coast Line Will sell tickets be-
tween points on its lines at rate OF one
and one-thrd iirst-ciass fares for the
round TRIP. Tickets on sale December u.
% q. q: also. December 30 and 81, 1873.
and January D.. 1909. with extreme limit
January T. 1907
I'm addition 10 aDote-"ainen oatar, tex
eta will be on sale December 18th 10 2lst,
inclusive. with hna Limit January 4, 1871.
for teachers and students OF schools and
colleges. upon presentation OF certificates
signed by mperintendonts. principals, or
presidents Thereon.
G.. $. CAMPBELL.
Division Passenger Agent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-12-26

ladies Of the court encourage a particu-
larry handsome tree was provided.
on this last-named tree hung numerous
presents OF a humorous character. each
reminding the recipient. I'm a teasing way,
OF some untOward event of the year.
Baron Won Mirbach, the chief Court
Marshal. received contributiou-box in
chocol; te the allusion being 20 his work
in collecting money 10 build churches In
Berlin. This gift caused great laughter.