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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-05

because the meteors seem TO radiate from
this point in every direction, and it is To-
Gated near the center of a group of stars
called the Sickle, of which the bright fix
ed star Regulus is the largest.
AS this point does not rise above our
horizon until about midnight il is plain
that the most nieteors win be seen between
midnight and day.
What the MeteOrs Are.
Every one has observed occasional me-
teors dart across the sky with startling
swiftness, leaving a long train of light be-
mind them, and the natural inquiry is.
what are these strange bodies that dazzle
US with their sudden splendor and vanish
SO quickly from view? For long time
they were thought to be terrestrial only
electrical phenomena like the aurora bore
ais, or masse of ignited gases escaping in
some way from the earth. 1t is now GER
tain that they are truly celestial in their
origin and strangers to our Planet, tramps
OF the sky, so TO speak, which become ar
rested by the earth's attraction or by be-
coming entangled in its atmosphere They
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A Fool Will Judge Before He Investigates.
A Wise Man Will Clean knowledge From Any Source.
ARR THERE AMY

chronic diseases. He made these cures in
quick time. The cures We're perio med
legitimateiy by electricity and rubbing
with liniments for hours at a time. other
physicians are always beginning Gu e,
but seldom perfect it, He VIII do in three
hours what il takes Others three months
to do. He possesses remarkable mesm ric
and galvanic powers. So far as / know
he is honorable. Yours respectfully,
A. Paeler N. D.. Travare. Fln
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Box Paper and Envelopes &c and 10c box.
Old Glory Ink Tablet 4c EACH 40c dzen.
The Boss Composition Book 4c and SC each.
Beats All Lead Pencils lc each; &c dozen.
Fine Soft Lead Pencils 1c each; Zoe dozen.
Fine Ladies' Black Hose 10c and 15c pair.
Chldrens Black Rib Hose 3 pairs for 25c.
Gents Tan Half Hose, seamless. 71ac pair.
Gents Black SIX Finish Hose 12sc.
Fine Tooth Brushes 4c and &c each.
Fine Dressing Combs 10c each.
Hair Pins, aluminium, sc, &c and l0c dozen.
Safety Pins, assorted, 2 dozen for SC.
Dressing Pins, brass, papers for &c.
Dressing Pins, black, boxes for &c.
Stick Pins sc and Zoe each.
Ladies' Leather Pocketbool1s zoe each.
Aluminium Collar Buttons in sets 1Oc.
j. a. j. Coats Spool Thread 4lc dozen.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-05
FROM A NOTED PHYSICIAN.

From Tavares, Fla.
Mr.. James II. Johnson, Cleveland, o.
Dear Sir: Your letter of July 81 received
1 am now living at Tavares, Fla, but lived
in Orlando when DR.. Dexter was there
was with him several times. I know he
performed many remarkable cures, can
GERS, rheumatism. paralysis, and other
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1899-04-21
Sem @eridilspcrfaGren il6rpteien.

86tlubeGp6id, 20. Qpril. -
g(r.6ur Sablor unO 81lbnin g. 8rez
Def. Die 6eioen @rupsure, nelfe gez
HRrn in @erbnbung nit Der @Onfpiraz
lion 3ur 5Gli4ung bon 9unOertz0Olz
lar Sil6er @ertifitaten, S6uBz
ANTS Qo!en uno Steuer Stempeln
ber6aFlet nurben, erI9ienen beute Dor
Dem 8unoe5 @ommifdr S6elOs IL.
pup0en unter ie $4,000 8urgI6afE
Dem @eri9EsDerfu6ren iberpieTen. 6r.
Bhtie, @6sf pes @ebeimoienites oe5
S4obamIes, mar Der bauptIdAli6e
3euge, uno mo4te W1itt6eilungen Tber
bic Na9forT9ungen, pel6e CUR 2(ufz
bedung Der COMPUTATION unO our Der
9aftung Der 8etbeiligten fiibrten.
g}stpitt, Der frij6ere 9u(fs@8unOesz
OiItrittsompalt, pel6er geItern unter
Der 2lntIage per6aftet purDe, einem
Der 8unbess9e6eim eine Be-
ite6ung BON $1,000 gegeben 5u 6aben,
nm ben g1a4For14ungen nu6 Der 5Glz
iferbanos slnen 9Ris9el por3uI6ie6en,
ertGdrt- 6eute. er fei abfolut uni6uloig
unb feline llni4ulO perbe Ita BEL ieiz
nem PrO3eB berausItsGen. Gr pirO
nGdTten 0ienitag Elm 9er60r 6eits6en.
SacObs uno Burns, 3psi Der in
2ancaiter oerbafteten 5dlf6er, famen
6eute 6ier an unb nurben i'm Gountgz
@efdnoniB unterqe6raGt.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1899-04-21

general Otis aber tann feline Der
Sruppen Bel Manila entbe4ren. -
Sin 9lan gum Au5taui4 BON Sc
Fangensn. - g}od sinige tleine
9ldnfe(eien BEL Wlalolps unb 9uz
fig. - Cine rdt6ieI9afte 9epei4e
Der Offi5iere bes MinneIOta 3ez
qirerrt8 an 8ouberneur 2inp. -
Die Seimtebr Der Breipi1igen.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1899-04-21
itebermaBise Seffenrrnns bes@irtbs;
aeidl6fts in Iidigan.

2anfing Mi4, 20. 4pril. =
0as Obergeri9t bes Stoates ertldrt
als re9tsgiiltig eine gerorbnung Der
9ebDrben Der Stabt 6Ollano, Mi9,
bur9 pel9e BEN S9antpirtben i'm
Orte, o6tpo6l fie f4on cine Staots=
f9antTteusr BON $500 idbrli4 be5aba
len mHfen, nod cine 20fallicen3 BON
$500 auFerlegt pirb. 0as 9eri4t
entI6eibet, baB Die 8erpaltungen Der
Stdbte unD OrF9aften nod beEonoez
re 2icen5ge6iibren erhe6en tOnntsn
bon 8eper6en, Die bereits CUR itadtfiz
3en 9efteuerung heranse5oger pors
ben.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1899-04-21
Sein sroeer 2aann fGfdft je.
Materie n5ne @erftauo iif cpiger
S6lai.
&imoerwagen : 1l3 Yretfe

Sene ainb.rtpoe.u, fpetdc grsat seOtt Dor eini=
ger 8eit bel bem eroben gunferott=8ertaut IN
Connecticut faufte, ftnDen crraunlib ral0en llmz
iaB; 10 iebr, iebr raid, oaB pOn ben '52O 2tnoer=
ipagen, Die or iib unidnglid itdcrte nur nod
42l5 itbrig blieben. Ser beutge GAG plro mdbr7
iheinlib mob stnipe 5auienO aus Dem 98sge rduz
men, llnO pesbalb ioltsn bieieben nt1t rdl6 gee
rdilmt iperOen, ipcrn Sic ni6t mebr, dls 81 ll3
Gents aui Dcn Sollar fir bic feinitcn Slnocrpdqeu
bejaben; in anOercn 98nrtrn, Drei &inoernaqen
fir rem 9reis cines ein8igcn. 2as III un9eldbr
oas. GcrbdItHiB.
5erna oicbt Gjreat Scott ubermo1s in ieinem
uripriineIi6en 2aDtn, 3r. 313, Roro= =oonaro=St
Dberbdlb Saratoga StrnBe cine qroBe 2lnjabl Sar=
lorz uno S9laf3immcr= =Dtcublenlents, lomie Sis
i6rdHfe mn Gisfiittn nm S6autelfuble - oh,
cine enolOie 3abl BON ScbaufeIitiiben, al ptn9er,
als BEN balben Yreiit nea. Ser @runo oour lit,
neil Srcot Scott i'm 9egriie 1T, ienen ur)pritnes
ltben SaOen umjubaucn, Oenielbcn nab buIttn 5u
oerldnaern unD ibn bober unD bDbcr 5u MAIDEN;
oerlebc piro Don unten big Ober in einen 6noe=
tuil=Ha0en umgciparoelt anitatt, pie er es bt5ber
mar, Elm Gngros=Gei6dft uuo Gdqerbaus ,uidm=
men, Sdnu anOerntbels, beQebt Sud nat Gttz
Baltimore, 3u @reot Stott'5 3DeiQldoeu. Sieielz
ben miiien oerQrUbert ipcroeu. Nas @eihdtt err
foroert cs Sas 99dtb5tbun oes 8eebdfts oieies
Vroben gtannss if OcrartiQ oub Elm 6lur otnI
anoeren IN Der &Obe bln;ugetu9t unO Olcltlben
nat Der 8ifieite Ocrldnaert iptrben mliifsn, oenn
bic 0taiien qebraudcn pcu Ruum unb Der 0rOBe
QreisbrabieBer f0mmt ben 8eOiirfnifsn Der WtaIen
ent0e9en.
RubolOden fnb @ecli6aft fir bic Sub.
g9enn sie nur in @rut Scott's orobep finf Ndcr
umfafenoen QaOen bintin ieben uno Die ncuen
gtotttn beiibtiQen molten Die pbanta'eOolen
SSubritate Der Gbintitn Sapaner NM GQppter -
9euebt unb Buiammen 9etelt nab ben Ginoebun=
gen BON Sahrbunberten - Sabrbrnoerte Dor Der
brifiben Nera lunQe btopr bic S60pfune oes
Meni6eu uneeQeben 1T, merit Sud Sits iDob!
g9enn Sbr uur Dieie pbantafcrei6en S6Dpfunecn
orentaliidcr 6anOarbeit beiidigeu polct, 10 Mir
bet Sbr bemerfen, ouB Gjreat Scott Elm gsiibtes
auqe bat fir oas Stboue, fir ou5 Runfpoas uuo
ebeno fir ous Qrdftii6e,
Gjreat Scott's qrobe finf Nder umfafenbe 2Gben
uno iein uripringlidoer 9aoen. Sielelben bsttnosn
f6 iGmmtlid al SolparbzStrabs; otctlbsn
finb bort iett bic einiqsn 2doen, unb ieine 3peies
QdDcn an GjaD= Strobe uuo Gentral=aDenue, fpel6e
iebeu Nbeno ge0ffnet fino.
Greut scott's 9eireben it, bus 9ubIitum su=
friebsn 5u fteQen.
Great Scott 1T nibt rur Der unibcriene 9cr=
forqer ionoern and Der 2ierer oes 9olfes-tpug
oQfclbe tpiinidt giebt er oemelben, unD 3nar 3u
BEN biQiQien 9rtiien, NM ipie bel itotm erpBen
Roufmann, iiuo ieine Bidder tets oifen.
Seine goF.n iiber Great 5cOtt's GreOit.
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9mci ggoflen nadl DER 6ndj3eit.

@6oron, 9a., 20. 2tpril. - grz
t6ur 9rimm, Elm % Sabre alter 6arz
mer BON 9rangeoiQe, beging geitern
Q6eno Sei6itmorO, inOem er ii6 in
Teiner S9eune er6dngte. Grimm mar
Ieit 3tpei Monuten nit Murp 9al BON
8errOn psr6eirutbet. @r bate Elm
Tonoer6ares 8enebmen CUR S4au ges
!raQen uno man glaubt, 0aB er geiItesz
frQnf mar.
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1899-04-21
Cfrinarte 9rn,rBfoIfen.

9aoIi SnO., 20. Qpril. = So6n
5lora, befen pro5eB pegen grmorz
Dung Settle 8urton'B beute Beginner
Tollte, tpurbe pG6reno Der Dergangenen
Nadt i'm 9efdngHiB BON S5erman
6aI, pet6er Die nGmli6e 3elle mil
i6m sinna6m, t0otli6 per.eBt. 9au
puroe plObli9 pa6nIinnig uno rtatete
6lora bur6 @9lGgs nit einem Sbiirs
ellen Oerurt gu, DAB er ni4t 5u retten
III
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1899-04-21
Sine Sensin aus Gamma.

Dt. 6attin zines DsutT3en puftors in
2fpia f6iIbert i6re grIebni1e. -
QtnmaBung unD 9lrrogan5 Der
@ngldnOer. = Dus gOmbarose
nent bon gptd. = lieutenant
2unsbale's leBte @riiBe.
Gbicago, 20. &pril. = 5rau ..
Margraf, Satin bss 9aitors Der
beutI9en ebangelii4en 9emeinbe gu
Npia, Samoa, iTt duf ibre 3eiIe nu4
OeutI4lanD bur4 @bicago gefommen.
@eTtern N6enb ieBte lie i6re 3eiIa naa
geetp=gorf fort. Die iunge 5rau bat
i9r 5lpeiidbriges S09ter9en unO eln
aebnidbrises Md09en beutI4zlamoa@
Der Deutsche correspondent. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1841-1918, 1899-04-21
"Manbattan >9aQe.

- Tenner -
Nat6. Sbomds @orbpn SaDss,
Qldt6. Stipipitb Wilmer,
44tb. eames 8. @mitb.
6r. 2puis u. Dieter.
9r. SOhn 9ubert.
! a9tb. 5erbinanb s. -2atrobe,
5r. Sfodc 2obe @traus,
N9tb. Sobn g. 9oe,
9r. W1artin 2ebmager.
9r. Meranber $. Robertfon,
9r. Sufob W2. W1ofss.
sm guitraee BEG bemofr. Ganpasne=gomite's
Sames y 6prter. goriiser;
Oil, gBiIidm 8. porter. Getr.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-28
BRIEF NOTES.

Messrs. H. NJ. Mugler and Thornton
r Jones, TWO CT Hampton's local
huntsmen. Went up to Williamsburg
yesterday TO spend several days kill
ing birds.
County Clerk III. r. Holt has gone IN
70 Williamsburg to put William ana
Mary College foot ball team in share
for Mondays game With Hampden Sid
ney
Miss Salle Jones leaves to-day for
Pascedena, Cal. where she will Visit her
brother.
The police court mad no business yes
serday.
Messrs. c. G.. Condor & Co. the pop
ular druggists, have been awarded the
contrast for supplying the county poor
house with drugs for the coming year
Bids We're asked for by the Board OF
supervisors. ana Messrs Condor & Co,
We're found to be the lowest
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-28

-. -- T.
vii! preach morning ana evening in
the Presbyterian church
R"v. $. j. Baton will fill his charg,
1T tn" West E..rd Met hudist church at
II a. NJ. ana 100 II. NJ.
At the First Methodist church. Rev
J. Il. Whitley will conduct services at
III y. NJ. ana 30 2. NJ
Etc>,tl a. j. l;enfor,h Will conduct his
usual services in the Christian chu, Oh
IHu.BtS OH IIpCTHF.S
Chesi peake Methodist church s,.rvi-
ccs at l \. NJ. ana go f. NJ The
pastor. l}.v. r. I. McDuuSlc will hav,
charge Of the services. The special
services which have been going on dur
ing the past week will cunlinu. lhrnue,,
The coming week and Mr. McD.,u.!@
Will bc assisted BY itav. MI Burke
l;ev r. &. Davis Will preach morning,
and evening in the Baptist chul>.h.
At Emmanuel Episcopal church. Rev
Floyd kurtz Will conduct services At
II y. NJ. and 40 =. NJ.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-28
TO BUILD A BREWERY
Company With 100000 Capital
Will Locate in Phoebus.
MUCH LOCAL CAPITAL IN 1T
Site Selected for the Plant at Seven Gun
Battery. Messrs. Leonard, or Phoe bus;
and Schultz and Newkirch, OF
Richmond, the Promoters.
MUCH LOCAL CAPITAL IN 1T

Phoebus has every prospect of secur-
ing 4 new Industry. which Will prove If
much benefit 10 that huStling and fast
progressing village.
The new plant is in the shape OF Il
large brewery for the manufactur.. Of
beer. Messrs. Otto Eewkirch ana Leo
schultz. two influential business men Of
Richmond, have been in phoebus sew
eral DAYS. looking for Il location and
;isrertGining the prospects for opening
such an industry there. The ge,ltl.-
men have selected the tract Of larl! 1t
Seven Cum Battery as q proper site for
rhe establishment of the plant. owing TO
its adequate sewerage. In cas-. me
gentlemen find it to their interest -
locate here the brewery will b.. erected
on the creek there. With the front and
corner portions converted into offices
for the concern
The plans Of Alessrs. Eewl1irch and
Schultz are 70 have a 1hree-story bri> k
structure, which will not only be >
benefit to the citizens Of Phoebus, but a
credit to the Peninsula at large.
The new company when organized
Will be a stock company With 4 capital
stock Of 100000. and ii is understood
that $4,000 OF that amount has already
been subscribed for Mr. j. j. Leonard
one OF Phoebus' business men. is in
terested in the deal that will bring tho
plant there.
The officers, which have been named
for the running of such an establish
ment. are as follows:
President-Mr. j. j. Leonard Of Phoe
bus.
Secretary-Mr. Leo schultz, OF Rich
mond.
Treasurer-Mr. Otto ,Newkirch, Of
Tichmond
The gentlemen who will make up the
board Of directors have not yet been
named.
The Leo Schultz Brewing Company OF
phoebus. Will 'be the title Of the new
concern.
There are many good reasons ad-
Hanced as TO Why a brewing establish
neni would become 4 paying insti,u-
ton in his section, chiefly among them
the number Of saloons on the lPeninsu-
la, all Of which would undoubtedly pat
loniza q home industry. Then TOO, il
Is argued that as the company would
BE controlled by mostly home people
It would undoubtedly meet with CROWN
ed success.
The citizens of Phoebus are taking a
lively interest in the proposed brewery,
and 1T is almost certainty now.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-28
MRS. WING Is HERE.
Wife of a Celestial Arrived in Hamp-
ton Last Night

Wife of Celestial Arrived in Hamp-
ton Last Night
y Chinese woman in town.
This was the announcement that
drew crowd in front Of the ''washce"
establishment Of QuonS Wing. On Queen
street. last night. ana caused many
curious people TO pay their respects 20
the place
There arrived in Hampton last night
the Wife Of Quong Wing who. With
three small children. mas been living
IN Baltimore since Wings arrival hers,
The Celestials showed uheir emhar-
rassment over such q demonstration
by refusing to allow the ruriosit:
seekers the chance Of seeing Mrs.
Quons Wing and her three little Wings
Mr. and Mrs. Wing will make their .u-
turc home in Newport News, where
MIR. Wing also has "A laundry
Mrs. Wing is a full Chinese woman
and as su%h a thing is unusual in this
section. the people Who gathered in
front Of the laundry Mere Very much
put out because Of the Chnaman's le-
fusal TO exhibit his Wife.
Ali the C'elestials in Hampton made
MINIS Wing 4 call last night and Mr..
Wings smiles caused many 70 remark
upon the TACT THAT hr was evidently
muci; pleased at having his little fam
lily here with him.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-28
DIED AWAY FROM HOME.



y. c.
Miss Susie Schmelz. aged thirteen
Years. second daughter Of MI. Henry
Schmelz. the Well known member Of
the banking house OF Schmelz Brothers.
Is dead. Miss Schmelz was taken 10
Asheville. y. G.. some time ago by her
father and aunt. Mrs r. X IIudgins,
who thought that a change of climate
would be Of benefit TO her ow-
ing 70 the fact that dread consumption
had fastened its clutches upon her
me hope vas sustained that the change
was having the desired tffect, but
thursday night she bieathed her last.
Yesterday morning when (; telegram
announcing her death was received in
Hampton. 1t sent an arrow of deep re-
greet 10 the heart Of every one here who
had learned TO love the child for her
sweet. loving ana tender disposition
which in many respects resembled uhosa
Of the dear mother vino preceded il2,.
70 the grave four years ago.
The remains Will arrive here to-day
and the funeral services will take place
at O'Clock this afternoon from the
Baptist church. Of which She unite
herself inthe Christian faith several
years ago The interment will be IN
old st. Johns church yard.
The following have been selected to
act as pail bearers:
Active-Messrs Francis F. Causey
Howard Collier, Jr., Francis Collier
Robert Hudsins. Louis Phillips and
Conrad Phillips, each of whom is a
cousin Of the deceased
Honorary-Capt Jesse S. Jones' and
Messrs. II. III. Kimberly. ]. NJ Willis,
John 3. Kimberly. Frank Darling and
Nelson S. Groome
The remains will reach Hampton at
o'clock on the steamer Hampton
Roads. From the station they Will be
conveyed to the residence OF Mr.
Schmelz on Queen street where they
will remain until the funeral takes
place.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-28
REAL ESTATE MOVE,
HAMPTON

HAMPTON
House and lot on Washington street,
on car line, East End, $780, 5000 cash
the rest easy.
House and lot on Mallory avenue, all
modern improvements. IS 800
House and lot on Mallory avenue,
81 600.
Lot on Queen street near King, S12 600.
Lots at Hamilton station $500 to $500
House and lot. five rooms, West End,
$500 cash.
Good Business stand on Queen street
1entS lOr S1O, 81 500
House and lot and two lots on car
Homes 10 rent: farms to let.
-PHOEBUs.-
House and three lots on Mallory
street on easy terms. s. 800
a place Of business cheap on Mellon
street, good stand.
House and lot Hope street $3.50. ST 800
House and lot Poplar avenue !. $3.50
House and lot on car line near Klon-
dlke avenue 81 800
terms easy.
House ana lot near Half Way Switch,
81 600.
Houses to rent; farms to let.
c. C. HAMILTON,
Real Estate Agent.
King street, Hampton, Va.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-28
THE REVIVAL SERVICES.
DR.. 'Iacaregor breaches to Another
Large Congregation.

Il
Large Congregation.
The revival services at the Baptist
church last night We're attended by an
other large congregation, and the in
terest manifested was greatly increas-
ed. Rev. Dr. Malcolm MacGregor. the
evangelist, who has for two weeks been
preaching such able discourses and la
boring so faithfully in endeavoring to
lead the unrighteous to God. delv-
cred another excellent sermon. and
while he spoke to young children, his
remarks We're listened to with the
closest attention by everyone in the
crowded house. Psalm 1439:-"To Thee
will I flee, etc" was chosen by Dr.
MacGregor as his text, and for forty
minutes he gave one Of the strongest
sermons he has yet delivered
Tomorrow DR.. AacGregor will fill the
pulpit Of the Baptist church at II A. M,
while the revival will be resumed by
him at the evening services, which
commence at 80 P. NJ
The pastor, Rev. H. w. mclaughlin,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-28
THE, DANCE. LAST MIGHT.

\ large crowd attended the dance.
given by Miss Mamie Jones dancing,
class last night in -Ar.nory Hall. Ii
vas the most enjoyable given this
season. and everyone present seemed
TO have Il good time. There were about
twenty couples on tha floor, and dane
ing vas kept UP TO {; late hour
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-28
BURIED IN OAKLAND GEM E,TE,Ry

The funeral services Of Nh John Da-
vid took pla>e yesterday at y O'Clock
from Oakland Cemetery, REV. Father
James Collins Of Old Point, conducting
the services. = committee from thu.
Roilermakers' Union of Newport News,
OF which order the deceased was an
honored member, attended the obse-
qules. Messrs. p. ". Malone, l.. T.
Hobbs, John May and Thomas Fitz-
gerald We're the pail bearers.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-28

JAIL BIRDS" H.iFl: \ CARNIVAL l. *
several Of tn. colnrrl prisoners in
the county Jail entertained 4 select
number of Sheriff Curtis friends last
night by giving L regular ulu-tine ne
Srn cake walk in the office Of the shcr-
IFS free hotel. The figures cur We're
Very amusing. ard the small number
or persons VINO witnessed the walk"
were treated u 4 rare and r;lry cXhi-
hitipn Of the much talked OF >.akcNv;;k.
~ lll1a1n Cooper Won the cake and Il
large basket Of grapes. bnth Of WHICH
Il. 'irvuurr,l with much relish
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-28
Crippled on Her First Voyage.

lE'N TclcGrHph.)
SAVANNAH. GA. Oct 27.-Thr now
steamer Prnc" Of the New York and
OFT" Rico Steamship Co. bound from
New York 70 san Juan. on her first
\"E;iS". was lnwe,l in here this after
noon in distress by the Dutch steamer
Prince. Frederick. having lost her pro-
pt!i'r SIN hundred mites out from Erw
t!l<. NJ, ~ her damage.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1899-10-28
MIR. s,EYTIEyR yy,E,IU. AGAIN

Mr.. Charles Seyter. who lives at
Peaks farm. near Fox Hill, and who
was recently poisoned by a dose 81
strychnine inadvertently administered
by Mrs. Matte Dare, has entirely re-
covered from the illness brought on BY
the drug. Mr. Seyter says he does NOT
believe the woman to have been respon-
sible for the act, as she was in drunk
en- spell at the time she gave him the
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ELECTED DELEGATES.

Mrs. James Y. Bickford and Mrs.
Harry Booker have been selected as The
representatives Of the Daughters Of Tile.
confede!acy from the Hampton Chap
ter. - the convention Of the United
Daughters Of the Confederacy which
Will conven. in Richmond next month.
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80 W. Queen St., Hampton, Va
Real 7, 5 tate.

-TOr. ONE WEEK ONLY
Lot No. ., Block No. 1, Buckroe
Beach; last for sale at this price. $3.50
Lots. East Newport News Nos .,
10. II, T., y, "A, IL, 76. and II, Block No
40. Easy terms. 81, 900.
, Lots. East Hampton. Mallory ave
nue.. Best location i'll town for dwell
ling; terms good. $780,
House and Lot on car line, 6 rooms,
new and in good condition, East Hamp-
ton. $1,000.
House and Lot on corner I7ulton
street, East HAMPTON. overlooking
Hampton river. A bargain. $500
lots in Phoebus, good saloon sites.
Lots IN Newport News, Hampton and
phoebus. any place YOU wish one.
Furnish plans to build.
]. Y. BICKFORD,
Phones 9 and 4S. Hampton. Va.
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REGISTER; TODAY.

To-day is registration ,i.,y :,nd all per-
sons who intend 70 vote in the conliu.,
election must see TO ii that their nam. S
arr on lh,. registration BOOKS b.tur.
Sund"wn this evening. Registrar Franz
Won S@hllinE Will 81, IT tn" police
court room in III. courthouse all LAY
Tor the purpose uf registering All who
may appear to him. There are Quite a
number Of young men Who have just
reached their majority Who will b.. en-
Nli'"d 70 Register this Year.
Very iiltl. interest is r"lt in IN.
election here ewing TO Hon. l.. G..
Dnnahuc having no nppnsiliun
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MIR. BRYAN TO SPEAK

Rev. {. B. Bryan, pastor of old st
Johns Episcopa! church. will conduct
the Mems Meeting at the Y. NJ G. 4.
Sunday afternoon ait O'clock All men
are cordially invited to hear him. Good
musc will be furnished on the occasion.
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WHEN AMID t,At;l:i AT OLD POINT

WHEN AMID EAGLE. AT OLD POINT.
The auxiliary Sunbuais Eagle ana
Vixen arrived in Hampton Roads yes
ierday ami ar" now anchored just off
IN. old Point wharf. The destination
OF the Eagle is not known
The Vixen will go TO the navy yard
at Portsmouth this morning. where it
VIII receive a general ovel'hauing. IT
IS also thought the Eagle will go to
Portsmouth,
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Bank CIearines.
LEA- Telao.ranh

'By Telegraph.)
NEW YORK, Oct. 27.-The total bank
clcarinss in the United States for the
week, S.19o.4S,.l9.; per cent. increase,
90 Exclusive Of New York. $685. y
l".t4l: per cent. increase 325