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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
NORTH CAROLINA's CAPITAL.
Judge MacRHe's EIection-Seven Men
Escape from the Penitentiary.

RALEIGH. n. c., August n
Especial )-There is very general sat-
isfaction felt here in the appoint
ment of Judge MacRae TO the
Chair of Law at the university. The
| salary is 5000 and besides that, the in
| cooperating of the summer school with
the university, to be taught by the regu-
lar faculty, gives $50 per month each to
the professors who teach the summer
school.
CROPS DAMAGED BY STORM.
Persons coming up from the eastern
part of the State report great damage 10
the crops-corn, cotton, and tobacco being
blown to the ground I'm many sections.
Even as far up as Goldsboro' the crops
felt the effects Of the storm.
The corpOratOrs Of the Raleigh and
Great Eastern railroad met Saturday af-
ternoon and elected Julian S. Carr presi-
dent n. w. West vice-presdent, and G.
b. Barbee secretary and treasurer. Mr..
West and Mr.. Barbee are both from RAJ
leigh. Work on the road, which is a local
one will begin at once.
The members of the Corporation Com
mission and the clerk TO the commission
have returned from the convention Of
railroad commissioners at Denver, Col.
ana report a most PHEASANT ana prohtaple
trip.
MILITARY AND AGRICULTURAL.
Governor Russell will probably appoint
Captain Il. j Wootten, the military In
struC. OF tho Agricultural and Mechani-
cal College, 20 a position in one OF the
volunteer regiments for the Philippines
The August bulletin of the Agricultural
Department was issued Saturday. IL IS
a 4S-page pamphlet, and Is devoted TO the
Industrial and stock-raising interests Of
the state
Last night there were seven prisoners
that escaped from the penitentiary here.
This is the biggest number that have es-
capped yet at one time from the prison.
The Jail delivery occurred about ] o'clock.
The Treasurer to-day received the proof
of the bonds for $4,000. which were Is
sued May 22d.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
Home Life.
peninsula Methodist.)

The home life must be the sweetest.
Keep out all pickering and strife. The
world is full OF back-biting and misun-
Outstanding and envy; the home mus ne
s refuge. The man is 10 be piued who,
after a hard days sail amid the storms
Of business cares and fears. cannot drop
anchor at eventide in the quiet haNbor
Of a peaceful home. We want TO get rid
OF our grumbling, fault-hnding spirit in
the home. and learn to speak words of
praise and approval. 1t is as easy 10 tell
the wife when she does well as when she
misses button or has weak coffee; IL is
wiser 10 praise the children for their
good deeds than TO be unceasixgly nag
girg them about their mistakes. Make
home happy and the richest results will
follow.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22

avenue. The ceremony was performed py
De- Dav,d A. Solely, OF the Jefferson
street Hnntist church. The young couple
,s,, on the afternoon train for Richmond.
after which they will visit Baltimore ana
Washington.
w. Towsiey, ex-Manager Bars chief
clerk who was given charge OF the car
service department OF the Norfolk ana
western. has resigned, and VIII join MT.
Rarr In Chicago, where he VIII resume
his old duties as private secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
SCOTTSNIIIE.
Church Matters-The sick-PersonnI.
and Briefs.

sCOTTSVIDI.E. VA, August .H.-(spe-
cial.)-Rey. w. II. Laird preached Sun
day at ST. Johns Episcopal church here.
morning and night. At night Rev. Mr..
Hurt late of Richmond College. preached
for Rev. j. II. Daniel at the Baptist
church. Mr.. Daniel preached Sunday at
Fluvanna church to a very large congre-
cation. That church has already raised
the larger portion OF the fund for finish
ing the new building.
quite a good number OF persons from
this place and vicinity will attend the
Albemarle Baptist Association. which Is
70 be held this week with Mt. led church,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
sPECIAL NOTICE.

when presented at the Dispatch
counter. accompanied by the cnsh,
"Employment Wants" "Rooms for
Rent" WANTED Rooms" "Bonrders
Wanted" "Bonrd Wanted" Lost.
Strnyed, or stolen," will be inherited
properly classified, 25 words or less,
for x5c. euch insertiOnj additional
words 1c. each.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
THE HILL CITY.
Escaped from Jaii-The Amherst
Shooting.

LYN'CHBURG, VA, August 2-(Spe-
cial.) -Harry Lee Wilson, Arthur Tabb,
Tom VIII Bramlet Sidney Stuart, and
Cleveland Davis (all colored escaped
from the city Jail this morning. They are
well known, and will enjoy their liberty
but q short while.
LandOn V. Parr, who shot Howard san
didge some weeks ago. was taken 20 AM
berst Courthouse to-day. He was indict-
ed by the grand jury and his trial set for
September.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22

TRAVELLING MEN WANTED FOR
Virginia North and South Carolina
Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas 10 sell a
line of Mems Shoes from 90 cents 10 g.
for tho Suffolk Shoe Manufacturing Com
pany. Boston. Address III. G. EVER -
DING COMPANY, Syracuse. n. Y.
au 15-7t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
WANTED,

POSITION IN FAMILY TO TEACH
English, French, Mathematics, and Music
Apply TO "B. NJ. r. care Of Postmaster,
Keswick, Albemarle county, va.
on
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
NRUsTEE's AUCTION SALE OF

THAT CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND LYING
IN THE COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND,
VA, ON BEN BROOK CREEK. ADJOIN-
ING THE LANDS FORMERLY Biz
LONGING TO MOSES DUNkUM. DE-
CEASED CTHE ESTATE or JOHN Do.
JENKINS, DECEASED); TO Law
RENEE ANDERSON. DECEASED; TOD
WILLIAM TRENT DECEASED CHOW
BELONGING TO MISS A. T.. COFFIN
AND CONTAINING % 100 ACRES. lr
BEING ONE or THE TRACTS or
LAND CONVEYED TO THE SAID MEL
son ). ANDERSON by DEED DATED
JUNE T., 1896. FROM H. Is. ADAMS,
SPECIAL COMM SSIONER- eA...-
ton OF deed Of trust dated June y. lhr,
recorded in Clerks office OF said county,
Deadlock No. 81 page 43>. 20 secure
three certain negotiable notes thef. y
mentioned; but the real amount due t
said Nelson =. Anderson, 10 pay W.
said trust was executed, is fiXed by gre
chit Court OF Cumberland county At'
in the ease Of Slater. Myers n Co. vs. So.
son : Anderson, at s2liG6 with inIci.
from October 49, 1886. and Si0.2l cost
default having been made M paym'n i .-
the Judgment or the debt secured ht
deed before mentioned. and being requires
SO 10 do by the beneficiary, l will SEQ
FRIDAY. AUGUST q. 1889.
on The premises. at II O'Clock \. a., OBJ,
PROPERTY described in said deed.
TERMS. Cash sufficient % pay
amount OF Judgment. with interest ara
costs. the expenses Of sale. and fru,i.
commissions unless other terms 30
So w. @. WATSON
au 2o-3t Tru-le,,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
WANTE,D.

MY FRIENDS AND THE PUBLIC TO
know that / am still engaged in the
Manufacture Of Mattresses and Reno
waiting Feathers and Mattresses, and
would be glad TO have them cal and in
spect my stock. ADAM DIACONT,
an ollie 2225 Nenable street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
BUSINESS WANTS.
WANTED,

MY FRIENDS AND THE PUBLIC TO
give me their subscriptions to the Ladies
Home Journal. Saturday Evening Post,
and Little Folks, either as new subscrlb-
ers or I'm renewing. Drop me postal and
] will promptly call on you. Address Mrs.
MARY HENRY PARKER, 500 east Clay
Street. au ZZ-lt'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
WANTED,
K WASHER

A GOOD COOK. WASHER AND IRONER
for a small family of adults; only part
Of washing TO be done First-rate wages
paid weekly. Apply only with written re-
commentators at COS west Cary street.
au 20-2t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
W ANIED.

BIDS FOR REMOVAL OF BUILDINGS
l70S and ITO east Main street. Specifica
tons furnished on application 10 Y
HECHLER. JR., city. au 20-3t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
TTRNIsnEn ROOMs IN nALTIMORE.

a SMALL PRIVATE FAMILY,
owner of a large house. near Druid-Hill
Park. will rent several Furnished Ro ms
20 students coming 70 the universities in
Baltimore. II feregc S exchanged. For
particulars, address L. s SHIPbEY, Mad
ison avenue, Baltimore. Md.
an 20-Su&T1I2ts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
WANTED.

A COMPETENT BAKER ON BREAD
Plain and Fancy Cakes; one who under
stands making candy. Address Box No
81 South BOSTON. va. au 2O-Zt-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
WANTED.

A BUYER FOR A FINE BRICK HOUSE
and 3l3 acres of Smythe cOunty's choicest
lads; on railroad; spl5nd d view; healthy
and desirable. VIII exchange in part for
Norfolk or Newport News improved pro-
perty. GEORGE w. RICHARDSON,
Marion, Va au 20-2tS
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
WANTED,

A PARTNER IN AN ESTABLISHED
Produce commission Firm. Must have
some money 10 enlarge the business. Lo-
cation AL Good chance for an out-of-
town man who can influence trade. Ad-
dress "MOGUL," care Dispatch. au 20-3t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
Information for the Young.

(Chcago Times-Herald)
"papa. what is untold wealth.
That's what a good many people have
when the taN-assessOr Is present.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
AUCTION SALES.--FUTURE Days.
1ll3 Main street.
TRUSTEES SALE
Il TO THE
BIGGEST BIDDER,
WITHOUT LIMIT OR RESERVE.
OF
TWO STORY BRICK DWELLING.
No. l02 HIGH OR HOLLY STREET.

BY virtue OF a certain deed Of trust "a
the undersigned. dated August - 1851
and recorded in Richmond Chance-y
Court. Deadlock 16l G. page 1872, TO se-
cure a note therein described default be-
ing made. and being required so 70 do. l
Will sell at public auction. on the prem
ises,
THURSDAY. AUGUST 2iTH.
At T. NJ. the PROPERTY described In
said deed as follows. Commencing at
distance Of Il feet 1 inch from the north
west corner High and Church streets.
running thence along the north line or
said High street In a westerly direction
If feet l inch. and running back between
parallel lines 60 feet
TERMS: Cash 10 pay a note Of 2l2,
with protest and interest from August
IS. 1899. all unpaid taxes and expenses
Of sale and balance in twelve months,
per cent interest. secured by deed.
EDWARD II. BROWN, Trustee.
J. Thompson Brown & Co., Auctioneers.
au 1g-td
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
WANTED,

A MALE PRINCIPAL FOR CLARKS-
willie Graded School. Latin and Higher
English Branches taught. Must have eX-
perience in teaching; $50 per month for
five months, with prospect of supplement
for longer time.
BY order OF the board
PHILO. ALLCOTT,
All 2O-4t Clerk.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
WANTED,

COMMISSARY CLERK OF EXPERT
ence in buying and selling, for d Mine
Commissary and Country Trade. Man
and wife, without children, preferred. All
dress. giving salary expected. THE
PYRITES MINE, Mineral City Va.
au 20-3t&w1t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
WANTED,
WANTEn. SALEsMEN.

REGISTERED PHARMACIST. GIVE
reference and salary expected. ADDRESS
Z d. O.. this Office. au lots
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22

In execution Of a mortgage deed O.,
trust from the Gallego Mills Comlany
dated February IS 1885 recorded ID n.
Clerks Office of tho Chancery Court n
the city OF Richmond, IN Deed-Bc.t rs,
b, page S. and In pursuance OF laares
Of the Chancory Court Of The c.y n
Richmond, entered on the 9th lay
June 1899, I'm the suit OF Richard Grant
Company vs.. the Gallego Mills CompanY
and ais" we. the undersigned tlls.-s,
will sell at public auction, on the prem.
isCs. on
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22

WHEN REAL ESTATE rs SOLD The
TAXES FOR THE CURRENT CALEN-
OAR YEAR ARE TO BE FAlD fKO
RATA BY THE VENDOR AND THE
yFNDFE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
LOST. sTRAYED, AND FOUND.

TAKEN FROM IN FRONT OF 5l7
east Marshall street, between 715 tod 7:S0
o COCK Saturday evening, ONE ores
CENr BICYCLE, No. 1884. Liberal re-
ward. and no questions asked, IL returned
10 WILLIE PtGRAM. 1910 west Main. OF
richmond Biscuit Company. au 22-lt
STOLEN, FRIDAY NIGHT, FROM MY
pace az braggs Mill. near lakewood.
au 22-lt' ]. w. OBRIEN.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
WANTED.

sires Position as Goyerness Qualifica-
tons: English. German, and French
Music a speciality. Miss NJ, $40 west
Lombard street, Baltimore. Md.
au 22-Tu& Sun2t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
TRUSTEE'S SALE
nv

LOT WITH FRAME IL W Eisi<-''
THEREON. n,
ON THE SOUTH SIDE or =, M sSN
STREET. BETWEEN HAkKiSoN
AND NORTON STREETS,
RICHMOND, VA.
BY virtue Of deed Of trust, dated the
18th Of March. 1898, RECORDED IN D Sstt-
BOOK 1888 c. page 1Ss, Richmond Wy
Chancery Court, default having been
made in the payment, Of some or inc
notes therein secured. I will sell al puo-
lie auction. on the premises, to the high
est bidder. on
TUESDAY, AUGUST %. 1899,
at s p. r.. the LOT described In said
deed. together with the NICE FRAME
DWELLING thereon.
TERMS: Cash as to expenses OF this
sale. and taxes that may be due. those
FOR 1899 10 be Drorated, and as TO $500
(teing the sum OF the past-due not, note T.
with interest added. sll.S on the Bth OF
Sentenber next and the same amount
on the 18th day OF each succeeding month
for forty-three successive months, any
residue on terms 10 be named at sale.
au16 j. G. CABELL. Trustee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
WANTED,

A WOMAN TO DO COOKING. WASH
ing, and Ironing. Must have references.
ROTHERT q CO.,
au 22-2tf Fourth and Broad streets.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
WANTED.

PUPILS IN STENOGRAPHY AND
Typewriting Apply for terms and all
particulars at Richmond School Of Steno-
graphy. 9l9 east Main street, over Meade
& Bakers pharmacy. Miss POYTHRESS.
Principal. au b-2m
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
EMPLOYMENT WANTS.
WANTED.

TWO GENTLEMEN or GOOD AID
dress. well acquainted. one in East and
other in the West End. Good opTer-
tunity to the right parties. Apply between
and IL a. NJ. at No. 10 east Franklin
Street. au 22-ft
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
WANTED.

SEVERAL GOOD TRAY Lin G.
Statesmen. Those who have knowledge Of
dry-goods preferred. Address TRAVEL
LER. care Richmond Dispatch. au pit
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22

NTE WILL SELL AT AUCTION
w ON AUGUST % AND 20, 1899, 100
VACANT RESIDENT AND BUSINESS
LOTS, located i'm the heart of Asheville,
n G. J. Il. BOSTIC COMPANY.
3 Patton avenue,
au 1926 Asheville, n. e.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22

A COMPETENT COOK. APPLY THIS
morning at 81 west Franklin street.
au 22-lt
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
THE MAGIC CITY.
A Marriage-Raiiway Official Re-
signs.

ROANOKE. VA, August a.-(special)
Charles H. Kendevater, a popular young
businessman Of this city, wed to-day Miss
Blanche Weeden. the accomplished daugh-
ter OF Mrs. Mamie Weeden, on Campbell
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22

BY n. l.. Cabell,
Real Estate Auctioneer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22

TADIEs, Use chichester's English Pennyoyal Pills.
N. Best, safesti Only Heliablel Take no other.
~ Buy OF Dragxist, or send &c. stamps Tor pafue
and "Rseffoi Lseesl Ia letter by return nall
Chichester Chemical Co. Philadz, IA
(au l-Tu, Tn. ouly)
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
SPECIAL NOTICES.
sourTuIyc NEW AND UNIauE.

| AM NOW MANUFACTURING FEA-
THEIR MATTRESSES with a summer
and winter side. Call and examine them.
Feathers bought and sold ADAM DIA-
CONT. 2225 Venable street. au 22-its
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
FOR RENT.
FOR RENT.

THAT LARGE AND COMMODIOUS
Building. at the northeast corner of Gov
ernor and Ross streets, known as st.
Luke's Home" This house Is supplied
with every modern convenience, and is
we'll suited for a large clearinghouse.
II. SELDOM TAYLOR.
No. 3 north Eleventh street.
au 1s.20&2Z
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
WANTEn

THREE MALE TEACHERS FOR COUN-
try schools. Apply at once to Box 37S.
Richmond Va. au 22-1t'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
FOR RENT.

5000 PER ANNUM WILL RENT A
Large Three-Story and Cellar Brick
Storehouse. centrally located on Cary
street, with elevator, scales. and fire.
proof shutters.
II. SELDOM TAYLOR
No. north Eleventh stteet.
AlQ.0g
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
WANTED.
WANTED,

THREE GOOD MECHANICS WANT
ed. Come or write at once to G. +
Smithfield, Va. au 22-2t'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
RIGGS INsTITuTE CURES RUPTURE

WITHOUT KNIFE.
Office. sC5 Bank street. near Ninth street,
Richmond, Va.
Booklets mailed. au l7-6t.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-08-22
Curtains of All Kinds at a
Ridiculous Price.

g.. SC. and 81 Portieros. any for 2.S.
10 10 $3.50. that sold up 10 s.1o palr'
Handsome SILK POrtieres OF every de-
scripton.
LACE CURTAINS. soc. 20 $3.50 a pair
we're sc 20 S2l pair. Every cOnceiv-
able make and design, over from the
MAST season
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-18
Collins Chamberlain.

Emily Frances Chamberlain and Frank
Percy Collins, two of. 5. Gardeners we'll
known people. were united in marriage
at the brides home on Central street. al
$50 O'Clock Tuesday evening, Rev. j
I4angdon Quimby officiating. the cere-
mony being performed in the presence OF
about 70 friends and relatives of the
bride and groom. The bride was hand
somely attired in d gown of muslin dc
sole over white silk, with ribbon trim
mings, and carried carnations in hei
hand.
The best man was Master Earl Hayes
cousin of the bride and groom. and tbs
bridesmaid was Hattie May Cunningham
niece of the bride and groom.
Both principals are well known in Gar
diner Mr.. Collins has for many years
past been clerk at Studley 5. where he
gained many friends. Miss Chamberlain
who is a native of this town. resided
with her parents on Central street. is all
we'll known and is highly esteemed by
her acquaiRtances.
After the ceremony reception fol.
lowed and all present congratulated the
happy couple. After having spent a por.
ton of the evening in a social way. a col
latiOn was served.
Substantial evidence was left on the de.
parture of the guests of the high esteem
in which the bride and groom are held by
their host of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Collins will leave. this
morning. on the 1880 train for Boston. fol-
a 10 days trip. after which they will re-
turn to Gardiner. where they intend to
make their home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-18
Annual Meeting Of South Congregational
Church.

AT the annual meeting of the South
Congregational church, Monday even
ing. the following officers were elected:
Clerk, Annie f. Page: deacon for one
year. II. NJ. Pearson; for two years.
K. A. Wentworth deaconesses: For
one year. Miss Sophia y. Gilman: for
two years, Mrs. G. +. Wingate: Sun
day school superintendent. w. F. Mar
ston. These officers comprise the
standing committee of the church and
the same officers, with the president of
the Y. p. S. e. T., and of the Ladies'
organization. comprise the church
council which has the planning of all
church work subject to the action of
the church itself. The following stand
ing committees were appointed: Music,
w. f. Marston, Miss Matte F. Snow.
Miss Annie F. Page: church benevo-
lences, Rev. ]. II. Boarlman Miss Al
bic Eveleth. Miss Annie F. Page: boys
work, w. F. Mars;on, +. S. Wingate,
Miss Abbie Eveleth: girls work. Mrs
w. F. Marston. Miss Annie f. Page,
Miss Alice Crosby.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-18

cipalIy hearsay. He had with him a bot
tie Of fluid which he said had been found
| under Isabers bed when her room had
been cleaned out after her death. The
bottle had originally contained BovOx.
| On 1t were directions as to its use.
Paul hurry testified to going to the
Taylor house. Saturday night at II
o'clock When he arrived there he was
suspicious on account of the appearance
of the room. Shawls had been hung up
at the windows and the bed on which the
dead girl was lying was arranged in an
unusual manner.
AT this point the jury adjourned to the
home of Faro Bushey on TicOnic street.
where dispositions Of several of the Bush
ey family were taken. Faro Bushey was
first sworn. He stated that he had pun
ished his girl but had never struck her.
He and his wife had talked OF the mar
| riage Of the young people with Mr.. and
Mrs. Taylor. Mrs. Taylor had objected
on the grounds that the two were too
young.
Mrs. Mary Bushey, after relating her
discovery of the girls condition. passed
on 10 the conference with Mrs. Taylor
In relating this conference, she quoted
Mrs. Taylor as saying that there was no
necessity for the birth. The witness had
opposed such course. In regard to the
discovery of the medicine. she said that
when she found it. Belle stated it had
been given her by Dean Taylor. She
positively affirmed that Belle had NOT
been severely beaten.
Mrs. Sarah Butler stated she had talked
with Dean and from him learned that an
operation had been performed. Saturday
morning. by DR.. Goodrich. that the girls
life might be saved.
Mrs Ethel Murray's testimony was.
simply in relation to seeing her sister
Belle take the medicine.
This concluded the session Of the in
quest, which adjourned until 3 o'clock
this morning. when 1t will be resumed at
the undertaking rooms Of Nudd & Smell.
The testimony of Drs. Thayer and Hill.
who performed the autopsy, will be heard,
TODAY.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-18

The report made by the board OF
health. yesterday morning. that there
were two cases OF small pox in town
proves to be withoHt foundation. The
matter WAS called 40 the attention oil
DIR. l.. G. Bunker. Of the board OF
health. yesterday Mornins. by one OF
the men on the street. 1t was then re-
ported that there was two unusually
severe cases OF that disease on the
Plains. DIR. Bunker was not wei
enough to attend to the matter him
self. so notified DR.. c. w. Abbott
DIR. Abbott at once made thorough
investigation and found that one Of the
patients, who was said to have the
disease. was sick with the chicken
pox. The other patient who complain
ed Of severe pains in the head and was
thought to have other symptoms OF
the disease. was sick with the gsip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-01-18

Installing officer +. w. Black. assist
ed by N. ]. Spear, G. p: Chas. Daven-
port, G. f.; installed the following OFF,
GERS in the Gardiner Lodge. No. 2
knights of Pythias. Monday evening
S. w. Talbot. c. c.; Archie Baker. v
e.: Charles Johnson. p. F.. Lander
kin. NJ. of W.: G. c. Wentworth, NJ. Of
F.: +. S. Lincoln. NJ. Of E.: Chas. NJ
Drake. X. of II. S.: Il. p. DILL. NJ. a;
A.: c. Il. Witham. l. c.; II. ID. Rob-
erts, o. ". After the installation. the
members went to Goodrich's dining
rooms. where refreshments were en-
joyed. .t' s