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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1899-07-05
WPII.

The Register is truly a well ed
tied paper and its news features
are unsurpassed. - Ravenswood
News.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
THE MORM0NS Of ENGLAND.
\ CURIOUS Religious Sect Which Has
just Lost It's Leader.

The announcement, which was made
few days ago. that Brother Prince had
departed this life at his home an CHAR
lynch near Bridgewater. England. con-
veyed very little 10 chose who read the
small news items In the papers. but 20
those whose memories could carry them
back for forty years the Information re-
called one OF the most striking Instances
Of religious impOsure and religious
oranasm that 1t mas ever been the
words privileges To have witnessed.
Half a century ago Rev. Henry James
Prince was Il popular clergyman ia the
Church Of England. lie was am eloquent
preacher and the alteration with which
he was regarded by his Pensioners
suggested the idea OF seeding from the
established church and starting ia busi-
ness for himself As Divine Parsonage.
Monstrous as the idea was u was not
long before Brother Prince, as he cali
ell f.n'sen. had scores OF followers.
pcfscc devoted his efforts chiefly 10 the
conversion OF wealthy persons ard IN or
der that he might better promote the m
terests represented by himself ne estab-
lished a home for his faithful followers.
He called this house the "Agapemone. or
Abode OF Love. OF the children OF the
Resurrection" this being the name thAt
ne had given the sect
The house was luXuriOuely furnished
the monas;ic rules laid down were not
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
COTTON MARKETS

LIVERPOOL Feb. I3-COTTON-Suot
In fair demand. prices 3-32d higher.
American middline fair. 3d.. good mid
ding, 3 1-10. low middIng 3t, good ordi-
nary, 3 l-l6; ordinary ~, the sales Of
The day were 10000 bales, of which 200
were for speculation and export and in-
cluded $500 American Receipts. 32. 100
bales. including S25ND American
Futures opened firm with % good de-
mand, ana closed steady 40 The advance.
American midding. j. m. e.. February
% H2-G4. buyer, February and March.
3 33-0i. March and April g a.-U4o3 $3.50
sellers, April and Mag. g 34-rI buyers.
May ANA june 2J-C4. SELLERS. June and
July. % ai-Ol03 3G-G4 buyers. July and
August. 3 26-Ci, buyers. August aud Sep
TENDER. 3G-t4 buyers. September ald
October. g 34-Gf03 3,-G4. buyers. October
and November. % 34-GIu3 H,-tl. buyers.
November and December % j+-'4oa 15-i4
buyers. November and Dc,emuci % 1l-ff
as 35-Gi. December and January. g "i-0fU
g ;5-t4 buyets.
NEW ORLEANS. Feb 13-COTTON-
Futures quiet and steady. Fepruarr. SJHj.
March. 5.gjuj.9d. April. 500 nj.He. May.
CO10tO2. JAMIE GO2aGo3. July. tO5U6 Hd.
August. G0l0GpS. September. 5H7oJaS.
December. 5.NSuj.G9
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
A STEAMER WRECKED.
Three Boats Filled with Her crew
Supposed to BE Lost.

SAVANNAH. GA, Feb. lJ.-The steam
ship William Lawrence of the Merchants
and Miners Line. between Baltimore ana
Savannah. is a wreck and probably
total loss on Port Royal, ). &. She lel,
Baltimore on Wednesday last Win iu!l
cargo but no passengers. SATURDAY she
ran into severe storm on uhe sou'n
carolina coast. She became disabled ana
in a helpless condition aFi'eo ashore
near the Port Royal par
The crew abandoned the ship In four
noats one boat containing \. j. Morris
Iii second assistant engineer, and John
-anawav. John Donahue, William Sier-
fert Charles Green and Frank Bolden,
seamen. made Port Royal Three other
hoats containing Captain willis, the first
and second officers and other engineers
and members OF the crew. have not been
nearJ from. Whether they have been
lost Is In doubt.
Assistant Engineer Morrlsseli reported
"a L j. Carroll. the cOmpany's agent
here. giving the facts Of the wreck. lie
has doubts OF the survival OF the three
missing boats, as the weather was severe
The names or the missing men cannot
he ascertained here. Morrissell and his
companions suffered terrible hardshlps
from the cold In the open boat and were
nearly exhausted when they reached
land Agent Carroll expresses the hope
that the missing boats made land, as the
ship was near shore when abandoned
aud that the men have not reported ow-
ing 10 the Interruptions 10 the telegraph
by the storm. Morrissel and his com
panions Will he brought 10 this city to-
morrow on 4 steamer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14

.,-iot and their love feasts and otner Sc
~. corso,oniafs were celebrated win
1,,o regard to the esOteric mystery t'AI
Go hound 10 excite curiosity OF 'Ao1e
~ h,d not part in them. the iact lnat
ma one knew what was soinB Oh 49,
~ ~. Ills Of the Agapemone, the ADous
80 where men and women ""V.1
.-o,-ri,er 40 mysterlously gave "lp'o
80. 10 the Imagination and u We
.,onerally believed that rites Oh h0a'''0''
s,eadom we're regularly lnou.seN - ~.
no these aspersions bto - 49,
40 renlv. As the deity, sole pro
n ,'. nd nigh priest OF the ne" seel ne
pm ,, tbe temporal dignity pehIuts
l,7 ''osi,ton OF q prince on ea''A. my
''0 carriage and four Wilh Po1..'
Se' - ne in the Agapemone was $50
IONS 49,. 80 long round OF teaslHs d.u
10 DO ~ ga. which the faithful converts
footed the bills. .,u,s "Nfor.
A. this time they "eie IL, ci,rg
A. ,''', name which misapp.ied ciunS
u ~ lines like these are sure 90 eN
49,. and in 1850 Brother Prince W.
~ne,, into court to answer '"e 49,
''''e -. % Miss Louise Jane No1du"~
I'e o,af,oed that the new deity Dy 'ii'
Wilo ', S',''' ~ improper influence h1a per
,,o,od mat lady 10 transfer "a" 49,
,,ronertv to him during hef III ~. l,.,.
pI rrips case was decided against Brolnef
prtoca who was compelled 10 return nc
s,'iI amount OF the claim. nearly SIX ''lou'
,s,d mounds. and to accept Ne4D'l ~
,i,nand at the hands Oh the
..IIor who said, "that by 4aissiy
tremendously pretending 20 oiece -
ne ,oission he had imposed on "eaA W.
- -
mon and had obtained a gitt or 'he """'o
- ,belr fortunes. As 10 MISS Ao".'s
Tann Nottidge the defendant own s'@.1-
nent showed that he had opltineu tHc
Oft of all her property by imposing ne
lief In his supernatural character upO"
her weak mind. This succesAiul I'M
nosture was the influencing motive OF lhe
~ift and, therefore, viuated IL eiur.'y'
Eleven years later Mr. Hep"orth DiAon
nublished his Spiritual wives IN "iiich
ne commented very seVerey upo" s.'e
mode OF life supposed to preVaii III sn7
Abode OF Love and tho punNc en'e 'o'.
ia.soa hts own outspoken descriptions OF
unmentlonable rites brought 'he Nsape-
none once more before the "o''u.
c.raduafv however. the excitement
s,,hSIdea and for nearly thirty years the
Ahod. OF Love has been forgotten except
~, those I'm its immediate vicinity. The.
silence was not death. however. The re-
ueious "crank" cannot be suppressed and
new converts must have come steadily
10 swell the Golfers OF Brother Prince;
for about four years ago that gentleman
presided at the conservation of the hrs'
church OF the sect, The Ark OF the Gov
enant OF the Agapemonltes. an edince
that cost fully 100000.
The other day Brother Prince died o.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
CREWE FIRE SWEPT.
Destruction OF Stores and stocks In
business Portion Of Town.

Destruction OF Stores and stocks In
business Portion of Town.
CREWE VA. Feb. -Special-The
largest fire that has occurred hero since
1894 took place yesterday at midday, dur
ing a binding snow storm. Ail
the building on Virginia avenue, boz
tween Hotel Crcwe and W. $. Downs
store. were entirely destroyed
The following are the houses burned.
H. S. BeVlrs stOre-hOuse and stock;
valued at about 1000. about two-thirds
OF stock saved. insurance, $1,000.
O. T. Downs store. stock valued at
s.. 600. about two-thirds ot stock saved,
Insurance. 5000
The store-house occupied hy g.. T..
Downs. was owned by n B. oliver and
valued a. $1,000: insurance, $500
Vacant store-house, owned by Dr. w.
o. Warmer: valued at $500; insurance,
500
Brick building. owned by judge ~. H..
Mann. valued at about NCwi insurance,
g. 90 in this building W. G.. shorter
kept "a general merchandise store. stock
valued a. $1,000. two-thirds OF stock
saved. insurance $780,
Bank OF Crewe building valued az
81 OO0. insurance. 500. AN The contents
OF tho bank We're saved The Nottoway
Binding and Loan Association Office was
situated in the bank building but no
Valuables were lost
Fire originated FROM Glue boz iht War
riner building.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
THE ALGER JUNKET.
To Visit Cuba With the Joint Military
Committee March 9th.

wAs9rNGTON. Feb. 13-Special-
Secretary Alger has invited the Military
ANairs Committee Of the Senate ana
House To visit cuba with him. u Is
sivep out that the visit is official, hence
= Government transport is 10 be used. IL
is learned. however that the Secretary
e,nects 10 have about one hundred ana
thirty I'm the party, as his guests
The democratic members ana several
Rerubicans on both committees nave
decided not 10 accept the INVITATION.
Even should they feel That it was proper
TO go ON 81 iunket az me government
expense. an extra session crow H'ol
probahle every day, and as the Aiger eN-
eureiou g. to start March 6th, this would
interfere especially, as the services Of
The Military Affairs Committees OF botn
houses VIII probably be needed. Repre-
.entarive Hay. Of Virginia, IS member
OF the House Committee.
senator Daniel and Messrs. Hay ana
yost were the only members OF the Nir-
,-tuta delegation who succeeded IN getting
through the storm to-day. NO business
of importance was taken mp Tor mai
action
The record I'm Washington for coidSFas
broken Saturday morning ana the record
prouises 10 be "a snow under TO al
romnefing winters Thirty inches had
fallen early this afternoon ana Win the
wind travelling a. velocity Ol 'hi'y
six miles an hour. has practically para
lyzed Washington.
The only street car line running uses
the cable as motive power, the under
ground electric systems having dropped
out early in the day The snow Is very
dry and a number Of persons have been
caught I'm drifts and been so weakened
bv the exertion of locomouon as to need
assistance To be eXtricated
In Washington nearly all the wires
are underground, so the telephones have
been working fairly we'll and Central
has had a busy day OF IL.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
A TERRIFIC EXPLOSION.
Kitchen Badly Wrecked and Range
Demolished.

A. the residence of Nj Preston BeiVih,
40 1905 west Grace street. Nesle4uiy
morning terrific explosion occurred, in
Tho kitchen which almost wrecked 'n"l
room Al the time of the explosion lhe
family were nearly ready 10 go down
stairs To- breakfast \ hot IRE "'0
becn kept going ail night in me r"'s''
and 10 was at first thought ih'l ."e
boiler had exploded. Upon mVesu ga 'o',
il Was learned that The hre-o'ck n"u
rvploded The range was demolished
and the kitchen set ON fire. Ihis
nm out after considerable damage All
t,o windows i'm the room were shattered.
fortunately no one was in the Kitchen
at the time of the explosion. the COOK
having gone ont only "a few minutes be-
fore No one was hurt
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
NORFOLK HARBOR FROZEN.
The Ice Extends Outside the Capcs.
Heavy Snow.

NORFOLK. VA. February 13--No
schooner has arrived or cleared st Nor
folk since sunday The harbor is frozen.
a. is also champion Roads ana Chesa-
peake bay 90 "a mile outside OF Capes
Henry and Charles.
only one steamer arrived t0-da3-,he
Merchants and Miners Line ID III.
Miller" captain Peters from Boston.
She came ln the capes al s A. NJ. to-day
uucer fun speed bat stuck one ard one
han hours on Cfaney. Island. but freed
herself from The ice and came uD 20 her
pier.
The Same lines steamer Essex il frozen
in the See somewhere between the capes
and Old Point She passed loo the capes
80 ga the afternoon OF sunday.
an transportation lines age cat Off
ferries running only hourly. ana will be
forced 60 stop tonight The snow g.
fourteen Inches deep and sull failing and
DEE Thermometer going lower TIE har-
Dor Ice is four inches thick
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14

LANCASTER, PA. Feb. l3.-No trains
have arrived here on the Pennsylvania
railroad from the West since ? O'Clock
This morning The Philadelphia and
Reading started train away this morn
ing drawn by two engines. At Diller-
willie II struck a snow bank which derail-
ed both engines and the entire train
The road Is entirely tied up.
one section OF the fast lire express
from the Western Pennsylvania railroad
l. fast IN the snow in the tunnel cut near
Elizabethtown and the other near Column
ba
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14

In the absence of Pnsbury. Dr. Otto
Meyer played eight simultaneous games
az Murphy last ngh. Al" won $50
His opponents were Messrs. W. r. Har-
wood. James H. CrenshaW, Benjamin
p. Barret ID. n. Leale, Bates, Rex, O..
r. London and W. Mac. Jones Messfs.
Crenshaw and Jones were the only ones
who won from DR. Meyer
Pnlsburv is expected to-day. and II
he comes he VIII play Tonight.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14

BALTIMORE MD. Feb. l3-sUGAR-
strong. GRADUATED. sos
EFsE-Steady. fancy New York 10
large llMlilc.
BUTrER-Steady. fancy creamery no
pc. store packed. 1l012c
EGGS-Flrm. fresh. -ON-lc.
LETTUCF-Sl. 2jN1. 80 per bushcl
WH1SKN-Sl .IOulm per gallon for lu-
ished goods in ear loads. S1320l 33 per
gallon fOr jobbing lots.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
PERSONAL AND GENERAL,
Interesting Facts About Hiohmonu ;
Citizens and Other Matters.

Thore vilI b. no meeting 0fthe Ladies
Board of the Virginia Hospital ;'-""y
on account OF the weather.
The Pancake Dinner scheduled 20 have
been given at loN east Main street. has
been postponed indefinitely on account OF
the bad weather
The funeral of Rev. Burweh Higgins
colored. did not take place yesterday. rs
arranged. on account OF tho weather. IL
WIS nnsinnnnd.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
LIEUT.. FAULKNER RECRUITING.
viii Open an Oflice Here to Secure he'
cruits for Regular Army.

FREnERICKSBURG VA, February
5-special.-R. S. stevens. OF New Jer-
sey. has purchased the celebrated race
stallion. Judge Morrow, and sent him "a
The Otterburn stock Farm. IN Essex
county. on the Rappahannack for breed
ing purposes.
Lieutenant G.. T. Faulkner. q Battery
G Fourth Artillery, L. ;. A.. son OF Sem
ator Charles j. Faulkner. Of West VIZ
einia. will open recruiting bffice here
his week for enlisting both whits and
coloreI recruits Tor the regular army.
From here bee will so to Richmond.
thence 10 Norfolk and conclude his work
in this state az Hampton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
~. Lnhn.nn ID Nh.

PETERsBTRG. VA. Feb. 1s-special.
AL noon tomorrow Miss Lottie * john
ston and Mir Adolph lIupfelle VIII be-
united in marriage At tine residence OF
AFR. David Dunlop. ST.. Boz This city
The bride-eIcct is a. daughter of Mrs.
Charles Arthur Johnston. of this city
and the prospective groom BE- son OF
wealthy retired brewer of New YORK
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
cnlnrnd Nm RndIr Shot.

Jim Bullock and John Thomas two
negro men. had row over game OF
cards I'm "a house on Canal near Foushee
street. yesterday morning. Jim fired n
SHOT gun at John and several shots took
erect iu the mans head. The ambulance
was called % attend him. Thomas win
nr0bablv recover.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14

the axe of ninety years In spite OF
the publicity once given the sect he was
sim adored by small army OF follow
ers. many OF whom were with aim wnen
he breathed his last What they WIZ
do now that their deity has left them -
"a mystery but the story is certainly ono
Of the most interesting chapters In nv
history OF The decisions that have beso
practiced under the name Of religion
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14

floor. with a push button at one side 10
be- depressed by the foot and swing tha
plate open in order that the spittle may
be discharged on the ground through the
opening.
A combined cane and folding chair
has Leen designed by New Yorker,
the cane being OF tubing split length
wise. with a hinge on the crook 20 allow
the parts 10 be spread out, the interior
carrying n curved seat bar. which also
unfolds, and a short brace 20 rest on
the ground.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14

A company OF soldiers from "a New
Jersey regiment recently mustered out
in Athens. Ga. are AZ Murphy's. The
train carrying them home could proceed
no further than Richmond. They have
been here since sunday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14

About score OF citizens of Washing
ton. y. O. on their way North are sho"
hound here and are at Murphy
A good many people who Tere going
either North or South are az FORD s.. nus
hotel ms well as Murphys. and some
others is well filed with visitors.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
DIR. John W. Goodwin.
John ". Marshall.


X F,NNINGHAAI-Di Died. at his residence.
No. MA east Main street. February 18th.
al p. NJ, WILLIAM III. C'PErER'}
KENNfNGHAM
Funeral WEDNESDAY,. February
18th. at II A. NJ. Friends OF the family
invited 10 attend.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14

Henry Fife. colored boy. was ar
rested last night and lodged in the Second
station. charged with embezzl.ng SAFS.
the property OF Mr. VI. ;. Wallerstein.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
groke His Arm

A negro man. who gave his name as
Joe Thomas. fell on the street yesterday
and broke his arm. he went Co the
First Police station and reported the
accident. and the ambulance was sum-
moned and Dr. Brown set the broken
limb.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14

this week. Offerings consist almost on
tirely Of new leaf nearly an 0f which is
taken by stemmers al about unchanged
prices.
We are having severely cold weathtIr
with a minimum temperature OF 10 70 II
degrees below zero rising little If any
above zero during the day This cheeks
operations in The country and we WIN
have light receipts until we have SCI ~
son of more moderate weather. W.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14

HOPKINSVuLLE. KY. FEB. 9.-Re-
ceipts last report ltf hogsheads. receipts
10 date. so hogsneads. receipts 10 same
time last year, 90 hogsheads; sales since
lat report 1913 hOgshoads. sales TO GATE
l53 hO2sAeads. sales 10 same time last
year, iGi hogsheads
Our market showed no now features
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
FIRE AT HOT SPRINGS

Livery stable Burned and one Horse
pcrishes Ia The Flancs.
NlLLBORO. VA Feb. Specialize
livery stables OF the Virginia Hot Springs
Company az the Hot Springs. burned al
O'Clock ihis morning one horse, sew
er<l vehicles and lot o. feed and har-
ness was also burned. The amount Of
loss = unknown.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
RANGE OF THERMOMETER.

Following was the range of the Their
mometer at The Times Office yesterday:
A. NJ, zero: y NJ, I: 3 y. NJ. 5: 5 II.
NJ. 10. r. NJ, Il; u NJ, 10. Average.
7l-3
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14

Railway anal street cars are 20 ~
dtfed with o. new design Of cuspidor,
comprising a hinged plate set In thu
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
i b. McCUILOCH.
Inspector.

GAINESVILLE TENN. Feb Our
receipts this week were Isl hogsheads. am
new crop Offerings on the breaks. 20
hoeshcads. public and private sales. u
hogshetos' The offerings OF new crop
were OF very poor quality and prices
seemed lo~si' OUT the market was un-
changed We nave another arctic bliz-
zard. ana the mercury fen yesterday 10
II degree. and this morning 10 II degrees
The bitter cold stops an deliveries al the
factories ana purchases IN the loose to
haccO market. We quote.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
NAVAL STORES

SAVANNAH CA, Feb l3.-SPIRITS
or ICRPENTlNE-Firm mt 42i.c.: sales.
80 casks, receipts none ou account. no
discharge OF cars
kOSlN-firm, sales. 30 barrels. no Tee
ceipts reported. quotatl0ns-A. T.. q. ID.
T.. 9jc.; II. 81, g. SLOj. III. 81 20. /. II rs.
IS. S1.5O; NJ. SlCO. a. $l75. window-elass.
sos. water white. SD
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
OBIrU ARY.
william Il. kenningham.

Mr.. William II. Kenningnam, well
known as Uncle Peter Kenning-
ham, died at his residence. No. lili east
main street yesterday afternoon az 1
o'clock in the hfty.seventh year OF hls
age. Pneumonia, which resulted from
an attack Of the grip. was the cause OF
his death lie was bornin Richmond and
lived here all his life. lie was the son
OF the late Joseph r. and Caroline II.
Kenningham Mr. Kenningham was a
well known business man and was highly
esteemed by an who knew him. lie was
a member OF the "Old First" Regiment.
serving faithfully through the war up
10 Gettysburg. at which time he was
taken prisoner and detained until cssst.
ton OF hOs,iltles.
For a number Of years he was with hs
southern Fertilizer Company here and
was afterwards In the book business.
After that no was q partner OF MAR
SimOns IN the blank book business. Doc
The past fourteen years no had been
secretary OF the Bureau OF Credits
He married a Miss Sealing. and nss
widow survives him. The funessl VIII
rake place tomorrow morning at IL
o'clock.
DR.. John W. Goodwin.
MACON. CA. February i3.-Dr John
w. GOODWIN. one OF the Oldest and most
prominens pharmacists IN Georgia and
largest druggist IN Macon. drop9ed dead
IN his store this morning Of apoplexy.
Ho was a native % Virginia, but had
lived in Georgia many years. He was
a. member OF The State Pharmaceutical
Board FOR a number OF years lie Will
be buried Thursday.
John W. Marshall.
FREDERICKSBURG, VA. Feb. H.
-carisl-Mr. John W Marshall. a prOml-
,7pot citizen OF orange county. and father
~ Mr. Is. j. Marshall. OF this sity. died
Suddenly Saturday night at his home Of
neart disease.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
Members New York Stock Exchange.
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
MARKET REPORTS.
STOCK MARKET

rlenmona. Va. ROB. Is lsgo.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-14
MARINE 1NTELLlGENcE.

IH9 U|UU"-
Very truly yours. a,.,
VI. IL CLARK & BRO.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-03-18
A MYSTERY OF
LONG STANDING

San Francisco, March 1S.-The passage
through this city of the body of James
c. Kingsley on it's way from a Saliva
dor to Brooklyn has brought to the sur
face a mystery of somey ears standing.
involving the disappearance Of a mining
engineer named Fred Cook Kingsley, who
was Last heard of in 1892 and whose wife
resides in his city. The dead man was
the son of the builder of the Brooklyn
bridge and was also a mining engineer.
Mrs. Kingsley says that, his age CORES
pended with that CT her missing husband,
of whose antecedents she knew nothing.
This fact, coupled with the similarity of
names caused her to apply to the coroner,
through an attorney, for permission to
view the remains of the New Yorker who
committed suicide in a Salvador. Her
request was not granted, and"the casket
was forwarded to it's destination.