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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
Millinery.

My millinery stock was never more
complete. SURPRISING all previous exhib-
its. Unusually large variety of Trim
med Hats. Shapes, Flowers, and oil
the accessories that go to make up a first
class stock. respectfully invite me
spection, but my necessities compel in
to sell for the cash.
MRS. F. H. DANTzLER.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Mr.. Allen Simmons is the only man
in the county who will have any peach.
es this year. He has sixteen or eight
cen trees, in an orchard where hogs had
been running, that will bear well.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

MARRIED-On Wednesday, April 18th,
at the residence of the brides father,
Capt. c. M. Thomas, by Rev. S. NJ.
Thames, Rev. ]. M. Davenport and
Miss Lizzie Thomas,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Sealed ids will be reeeived"'and opened
at the next regular meeting of the Board OF
Supervisors, 'to-wit, lst Monday in May,
for the erection of a new bridge to be built
over Wahalak creek. near Niekers' place
on Evansville and Sbuqualak road.
The Board reserves the right TO reject
any aud all bids, BY order of the Board.
Il, T. DoRRoH,
BY c. B. DoRRoH, D. G.. Chan, elk.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Macon Chapter No II. will hold a
meeting next Monday morning. In the
evening. Grand Lecturer J. l.. Spinks
will confer the degrees.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Misses Alice May, Augusta Sel'eck
and Hypatia Parsons will be glad to
| show their friends the beautiful hats,
etc., ut Miss L. b. Shelton's in Mr..
Ford's jewelry store.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Mrs. j. A. Randolph and family left
Tuesday for San Antonio, Tex: where
she joins her husband who was recent.
ly appointed Chaplain and assigned to
duty at Fort Sam Houston.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Spring time is here, the season fo
outside sport is at hand and c. L. Helm
rich is the place to get your Fishing
Tackle, Base Ball goods, Croquet Sets,
Marbles and Rubber Balls.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

For So, 90 Solomon g. Levi, Birming-
ham, Ala, will SEND to your nearest
express station four bottles, full quarts,
Of prime whiskey, such as your family
can use for medicinal purposes.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Our shoe department cannot be u
passed in Macon. Ladies and Misses
in Boring Mems and Boys in Smith &
Stoughton Shoes. ALI made at the fac
tory with the D. Owens brand.
lURANT OWENS.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Special Drive Ia Sample Line Of Slippers.
Wyatt NJ. Jones has 100 pairs of Ditt-
mans fine slippers, which he will dis
pose of at unheard of low prices. Cali
and see them.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Capt. ]. L. Griggs has returned from
his trip to Forest. Miss, and seems to be
improved in his health we are glad to
saw.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Mrs. Parker, Of Sheffield. Ala. is Wis.
iting her neice. Mrs. DR. Clement, and
other relatives and friends in the COUNTY
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

The purity of the Baking Powder
named Perfect is a guarantee against
sallow compilations caused by indiges-
tion. {. M. SCALES.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
War! War! War!


On account of change in our bust
ness on June Ist we will make war on
high prices and offer our entire stock
OF goods at cost for spot cash. In this
stock we have large of Coffee, Meat, Su.
gar. Flour, Snuff, Tobacco, Soap, Molasses,
Salt, Bagging and Ties, Domestics, Checks,
Shoes, Clothing, Hats, Flows and Plow
Goods, Nails, Etc. We mean business.
Call and see.
MACON MERCANTILE co.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

While Mrs. JEFF Graham was returning
from a visit to her home in Kemper, she
lost two horses by drowning at Giles fer.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Mrs. DR.. Jones and Mrs. Geo. dis.
mukes of Mash1laville, were in town
shopping Wednesday.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

If you want nice goods and cheap
goods, you will find them at Wyatt NJ
Jones.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
Quinlne without Taste.

1t is made from the bitter q~uinine but
you cannot taste the bitter. Specially
adapted for infants and chilffen, and
also for adults who dislike to swallow
pills OF capsules. Endorsed by chem.
lists. Ask your druggist for Groves
TasteIess Quinine Powders. Price q
cents,
The One Day Cold Cure.
Kermott's Chocolates Laxative Quinine for
cold in the head and sore throat. Children
take them like candy.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
1000 Bushels Corn.

! have for sale 1000 bushels of corn.
JNo. B. BINIoN,
mch25-1 I'm Ehren, Ala.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

The stomach is our best friend and tie
2ext best is the Perfect Baking Pow
der. 1t is chemically pure and assist.
digestion. j. G. H. JONES, JR.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

The Perfect Baking Powder is
made Ct pure materials tested by com =
petent chemists and will not cause indi
gestion, Try the brand named Per
feet. - j. C. II. JONES, JR.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Mr. and Mrs. Cam bell, Miss Camp
bell and Mrs. Kate Hill Of Paulette
were trading in town yesteaday.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

DR., NJ. A. Simmons Liver Medicine
Clears the Complexion, gives bouyancy
to the mind. Cures Headache, Regulates
Stomach. Bowels and Liver.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

When you ask for DR.. NJ A. Simmons
Liver Medicine see that you get it and
not some worthless imitation.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
Town Talk.

Durant Owens has the prettiest stock
of spring and summer goods in Macon.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
Ice! Ice! Ice!

Next week will be warmer and if you
will need any ice Mr.. King is ready to
supply you, by the wholesale, sack or
retail,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
Strayed Oh Stolen.

From A. H. Cooper Gresham place
near Memphis, Ala. March 81, 1899,
cue SORREL STUD COLT. about !
years old. Will pay all charges for his
recovery. G.. Z. TAYLOR,
apis Memphis. Ala.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
NoTICE,TO CREDITORS.

The Estats In the Chancery
No. 2002 of Court OF Noxu.
fl. W. Foote. deceased. bee County, Miss
Letters having been granted to the un.
dersi ned = executors Of the will Of II.
W. Foote. deceased, by the clerk Of the
Chapce.y Court Of said cou. ty. on the 1st,
day Of February, A. D., 1899, notice Ia
hsrehy given requiring all parties having
Claims y ntr.t said estate, to have the same
probated aud registered Wy the clerk Of said
cour /. within n year from this date, OF
they will be forever barred.
Witness Y hands this April 18Th. 1902.
NO F'n.TE.
il l. Fu ~.
L. n. EIN .TE.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
Tomato Plants.

A few hundred Acme and Beauty To-
mato plants for sale. ready for delivery
Price iOc per dozen; 75c per 100.
NJ. v. FRIDAY.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Beautiful Pattern Hats from New
York, Louisville and st. Louis at Miss
l.. B. Shelton 8.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Mrs. Wayne Deupree, Miss 'Kellie
Deupres and Mrs. Moore Of Deerbroo (
were in town Monday.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

All the new shapes in street hats, sail
ors, new style ribbons. ETC., at Miss
Sheltou's.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
Good Pasturage.

have a good pasture, 2 miles west OF
Macon, we'll Implied with water, shade
trees and fine bermuda grass. Pasture
BY the month.
apl15. 3m. Tee rAoAN'
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Ladies call and examine my stock of
slippers, all the latest styles. Wyatt M
Jones.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
Examination.

Be sure to examine the large line Of
White Goods at Wyatt NJ. Jones.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Mothers wishing stout healthy girls
should give them Simmons Squaw Vine
Wine or Tablets as they approach pu-
harty
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

DR., and Mrs. T. H. G. Cook from
Fairfield was in town Thursday.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

For Chinaware, Lamps, Lanterns,
Lamp Chimneys, and /, ZOO different
kinds Of other glassware call at Helm,
| rich's
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Mrs. +. N. Chapman and baby are
visiting relatives at Tibbee this week
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Cheatham visited Mrs.
Joe Lee yesterday and did some sbon.
ping in town.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
Registrar Notice.

For the purpose of registering all who
are qualified l will visit the voting pre-
cinc@ in the county as follows:
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
Good P~asturage.

Good summer pasturage for cattle,
two miles south east Of Macon.
w. W. PETERSON.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
DR.. B. B Jones.

This young professional gentleman
has had many calls in his practice and
now his many friends have prevailed
upon him to accept a call to 60 to Jack
son to represent Noxubee county in the
Legislature. In his canvass he will
have the advantage of a very extensive
acquaintance. Born and reared in
Noxubee he has been well known
through the various stages of life up to
his present honorable and useful posi-
ton. He has offered for the place on
the solicitation of friends who will give
their hearty and unstinted support
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Oak Sets, Mouldings and Window
Shades just received by J. F. Shelton.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

If you want something nice in Lace
| Curtains call at
WYATT NJ. JONES.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

am in the merchant tailoring bust
ness and can sell you q suit OF clothes
from $40 up. D. OWENS
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Mrs. Warren Stewart is visiting Iber
sister. Mrs. Tennie Carr.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
Corn for Sale.

Tn ear or shelled in live and leu-liyo
prices. I. w. MADISON,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
For Sale or Rent.

The house and lot now occupied by ].
R. Craig is for sale or rent. Apply to
]. R. DINSMORE.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

,c,ion of Democratic party.
authorized to announce
WARREN V, STEWAR
,d.,e for the Office of Assessor. sub
.,ctiop of the Democratic party.
authorized to announce
JOHN P. HUNTER
id,te for the Office of Assessor,
Tho action of the Democratic
authorized to'announce
CHARLES HARDIN
hid,te Tor the office of CHANGER!
bject to actisn of the Democratic
authorized to announce
JNO. D. HODGES
idate for the Office of Supervisor
b. subject to the action of the
bic party
authorized to announce
Z. T. DORROH
aidate for the office Of Chancery
b,ct to the action of the Demo
p
authorized to announce
JOHN L. ADAMS
late for the Office of Treasurer,
action of Democratic party.
authorized 20 announce
A, ?. McCASKlLL
idate for office Of Supervisor dist,
to action of Democratic party,
authorized to announce
W. n. HAYNES
Edlte for the Office OF Sheriff, sub
|. action Of the Democratic party
Mitorized to announce
N. l.. FEATHERST0N
Idste for Office of supervisor dist,
to action OF Democratic party.
authorized to announce
R. 7. NCDAVID
Fdate for office of Supervisor dist,
to action of Democratic party.
authorized to announce
GEO. G, PAGAN
|dita for Office Of supervisor. dis.
ulleCt to action of Democratic
authorized to announce
EMMETT DANTZLER
ldale for the office Of Sheriff, sub
action of the Democratic party
authorized to amour ce
W. b, CLARK
|dA'e FOR the office of sheriff, sub
Fl0n Of Democratic party.
authorized to announce
TH0S. G. ROSSER,
lea'e for the office of Supervisor
|oect to action of the Democoati,
.u'"Vilhtu 10 announce
PEORGE NJ. GILMORE
'''e for the office of Sheriff, sub
'c'On of the Democratic party.
au'norlzed to announce
FALTER j. HUBBARD
u''e Tor Representative from Nox
W. subject to the action OF tn,
tparty.
authorized to announce
hardin II, BROOKS
''ua'e for Representative from
SUBJECT to the action of the Dem
ply,
authorized to announce
VS. PERMENTER
''e Tor Representative from
."VJecl TO the action of the Dem
authorized to announce
BENZ THOMAS
ave 'or The office of Surveyo,
~'s''0n ofthe Democratic D q,
authorized to announce
j. 0. FREEMAN
n, y, y Tue Legislature, subjec
Of the Democratic party.
l'taorized to announce
D. F. ALLGooD
70 represent Noxubee IN tn,
party. ''''O" u 'n'
"''orized to announc.
b. B, JONES
~ represent Noxubee in tn,
ieparty. "'''0n Of I'd
"'n'r'zed to announce
L. W. SMITH
h, 1 ,n 10 represent Noxubee in ia,
|, p, rro'e'' to the action of tn
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Ofthe above amount of Loans and Discounts To omWso of the Co, $4,000.
j. Vat Mahnner, President OF Noxubee Loan n Trust Company ofMacon. Miss.
do hereby certify thatth he foregoing is true full and exct Statement of the Assets ard
Liabilities said company o N the day and date named therein, as shown by the i"nke 4
MAT AHORNER Freshant
Sworn TO and subSrbedb before ma,Z T. nORROH. Chancerv CLERK in IN for The
County or NoNubee state of Mississippi thst the lhd day of Aprl, 1899.
By c b DoRRoH, deputy clerk. 1T DORROH, Chancery Clerk.
Examined and found correet.
IThisllth day of April, 1892 W. D. HOLDER. Auditor.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

If you want goods cheap bring your
cash to Wyatt M. Jones and you can < .
them.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
Como without Delay.

Lawns at 40: yarl wide rerp'rs al
Z cents. Dut&t. OWENS.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Mrs. Noah Scales is visiting relatives
In Okolona this week.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

lust RECEIVED,
lad Of Marbles.
' 's,a Fishing : b Tackles.
had Bns, D,i nA''''
,s'a crouqpe, sets.
''ad Pipes. ~
'e'd Cigars.
.',d Lamps.
M 'saa Lamp chimuevs.
N 10, 'sad Cookery.
\. ID 's.a Qneensware.
I, md We piece, it is at Charley
win IN" =. now he wants to unload
~ any, WI you more goods for iss.
r. y other house, therefore
~ aprS-8t.
nwS5seilles bed spread
WYATT M. JONES
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Services at the Presbyterian Church
to. morrow at II q . m. All are cor
daily invited to attend.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

Slippersl Slippersl! |Slippersll! for
ladies, misses and children at
WYATT ID. Jones.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
ORDINANCE NO. 50.

Sec. 1. Be it ordained by the mayor
and board of aldermen that ordinance
No. 70 be and the same is hereby re
pealed
2. Be it further ordained that the oc
casion being urgent this ordinance take
effect and be in force from and after its
passage.
Approved this April 4, 1899.
j. 0. FAsER, Mayor.
ORDINANCE NO. 81.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
The One Day Cold Cure,

For colds and sore throat use Kermotts
Chocolates Laxative Quinine. Easily taken as
candy ana quickly cure.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
NEW SOUTH,
STALLION.
BLACK SAM,
JACK.
Mules and Other Stock for
Sale.

Ny fine saddle stallion. New South,
will make the season at my store at
Center Point. Also my jack, Black
Sam. 1 have several home raised mules
and will have cattle and hog + : s,'c
thr, nehous TO ) Mi also pas
t ~ stpcs ~. %rsaeyrsu.e eiice per
TROY COLE.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
Hear Bob Taylor at the opera house
April 18th,

Miss Willie Carpenter visited Macon
Monday.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
n. n. SCHEDULE.
sCHEDULE.

| authorized to announce
LUCIUS f. COLE
|,,,,s for the office Of Treasurer
p, ~. action of the Democratic
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
.horized TO announce

!. ", DEUPREE
,,,.,. for the office OF Treasurer
\ III. action of the Democratic
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

WYATT M. JONES.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15

,ulhOrized to announce
JAMES c. FAINT
L,,.,. for the office OF Treasurer
/. N, action of the Democratic
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1899-04-15
TAT EMENT
SHOWING CONDITION OF THE
Merchants and Farmers Bank
MACON, MISS, MARCH 81, 1900.
Published by direction Of chapter 14Annotated Code OF 1892.
LIABILITIES :

l. + AMES, Cashier of the Merchants and Farmers bank, OF Macon, Mississippi -
abilities OF said Sank on the lay n daten named therein, asshO by the books OF san
j. +. AMES Cashier.
49,. sworn to m subscribed before mel ciTcutc rkina and fort he county Of Noxui
Miss, ths6 9th day of Aprn, 1892. W P.MIN0R, Circuit Clerk
AprSNo W. u. HOLDER, Auditor.
The sun., 1899-03-21
orEER SroRr or coySrIHicr.
Priest Says He Was Kept Drunk and Induced
to sign AWAY rroperty Worth Si6,OnO.

Max Levy. n wholesale liquor dealer Of 81
Carmine street. MAJ us Rosenthal. n whiskey
broker OF ~ Park avenue. and his wife Hattie
were arragnci before Magistrate Brann in
the Harlem Police Court yesterday on charge
Of conspiracy preferred by Father Terrence
Rafferty,. n priest. who says that he is at Ircs-
ent without parish.
According to Rnfrertv's own statement ic
has weakness for liquor When he ap-
reared in court yesterday he wore a loag mus
tache and his garb was tntaliy foreign to his
calling. He was arrested two weeks ago on
warrant sworn to by Thomas Campbell, n we'll
TODD mechanic Of l3I West SiXty-seveuth
street charging him with being an hahifua
drunkard. and was arraiGned before Magls-
trate Brann. On the advice of Mr., Campbell
the 'ase was adjourned to secure the ncccs-
@arv facts in what he said ho had reason to
believe was conspiracy TO defraud Father
liairertv out OF uroperty in the city worth
SI5.OOo The rropcr'y consists Of Il house
ana lot at IUI East Eleventh street and two
houses and lots At IA and 2li Delaney street.
When the ease came W again iI court yes;
tCrdur lIiOn BlsbGr. who appeared aS counsel
against his ccnr and asked the Mag .trate 10
charge Of evindiing. The priest made oGt
complaint against the three and they We're
Father rafferty, alleges that while intoxi-
Gated he WAS nnpronchcd hy Roscnthll Al the
tOlOnUaIe ltottI bA NalcH ~ last year ana IN
durcd to execute a bond for S:IUOO in favor If
Mr., HAITI" Roscnthal and a mortgag" on tho
premises at 7O7 Fast Eleventh street. No
moncy hgurea IN the transaction. tine priest
sar-. hut Ro-enthal promised To- rav him The
5000 ia few DAYS. On Auril 30 he was per
shaded TO deed the l,rorerty TO Roscnthul. He
was surprised tu learn later that IL was IN tho
hands q! Levy,
\ few weeks later. Father rafferty, alleges.
he was ir.Qureh hv Roscutha to TAX" up his
at ode with Levy nj - Carnnr street, He
lived there Tor nine months was copiously
supplied with liquor and half the time was not
conscious Of what he doing lie fire.
Iurntly ask"l Rusentha and Levy when they
were going to settle with him. but he was al
ways put Off with eyasiye answers. At one
tim" when he pressed them too close for
settlement they told nm that warrant had
been secured for his arrest on charge Of
lunary and that he hat better keep quet
Soon aT;crward Eosenthnl and Levy took him
/ away from the city on lln2 trips. Introducing
/ him a., MAJOR Mccarthy ot the British Army.
recently arrived from Hong Kong One duv.
howe er he 'arue thai his property was in
N"lv"l IN civil suits aud insisted on being
/ brought back.
| Eu--uIhl and Lew we're held in s.. 800 each
! for examination next Thursday. Mrs. Rrsen-
| thai wt- lurorl in the custody o! counsel.
The sun., 1899-03-21
.N.lJl YARD NOTES.
Edgewatcr, Near Fort Lee. Favored as IA
Sitc for a New Mngnzinc.

The cruiser Newark will leave tn, navy yard
in Brooklyn on Thursday To Ioin the North At
lantir squadron
The hattlcship Massachusetts, will come Oft
Of dry dock on Saturday. Her new keel Will he
tested. and she will again SO into dry dock on
Tuesday.
laymaSt"r II : C"dy Assistant Chief Of the
Eurnau of supplies ami Accounts at Washing
ton. visited the navy yard yesterday. He will
max" an examination "i the accounts in the
various departments.
Tn" hoard appointed rcc"ntly 10 recommend
n site for Il new naval magazine has visited II
mum her Of places and thus Iar is In favor nf a
site At EdEcwnt"r. near Fort ] "c. II s SAID
that this place affords II natural protection and
has other advantages winch other stc- lack.
The examination for PROMOTIONS Of officers
under the provision 4 IL" Naval Personnel
bill was continued at the Naval Hospital yes
t"rday. and severn! Junior Leutrnants were
examined. Among them was Junior Lirutcn-
ant Victor Blue. now uf tn" hattlc-hip Massa
chuseItR who was con -picuouS for his bravery
ut Santiago when h" went inland a consider
able distance. unaccOmpani"d. to r"cunnotre
tn" enemy's stronghods. He is To be advanced
to the senior grade.
The sun., 1899-03-21
Wn-

BOOTH. suddenly, on saturday. March ls. the
Rev. Henry NJ. Bortb u H.. IL. D.. at his resi-.
Gcu,e in Auburn. y. y, in the 56,h year of his
age.
Funeral services will he held At the Brick Preshy-
terrain Church %7th II. and eth Av., on Tuesday.
March 81. at II A. NJ
MEMHERs Kara ALrHt SocrErr are 70
questod 10 attend the funeral service for our
brother. Henry Matthias Booth at the Brick Pres
byt'r!am Church, 18th st. and 9TH Av.. on Tues
day, March Il, at II A. M.
TALCuTl NJ. BANKS. Secretary.
HASAS. On Monday, March 20, Caterine. widow
Of Joseph H. HSnan.
Funeral services at her late residence. AL l4th ST.
Brooklyn. Tuesda,. + NJ Interment wedneS
day. 2 T.. NJ
HENRY suddenly. On Sabbath morning. March
H. at 1913 Congress ~. James Henry. aged AZ.
Funeral services Wed nosday. March 22. p. NJ, at
his late residence Relatives and friends invited.
Intermcnt at convenience Of fSmi y.
OAKLEY.-ht his home 348 West s7th st.. on
SUNDAY morning, March 10. william Henry oak
ley. in tn. I'D year OF his age
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday. March
20. at the Church Of the Holy Communion. Nor.
wood. y. j.. upon ArrNAl of special train leaving
West 23d st. at 1913 and Chambers st. at 1910
4. NJ. kindly omit flowers.
SCHECK.- ON Monday. March 20. 1890. Charles
7. Scheck. aged ~ years months. at West Ho-
boken, ~
Notice nf funeral hereafter
The sun., 1899-03-21
BROWNSVILLE SWEfTSHOPS.
Dr. Black Says Many of Them Are Filthy
and Ought to BE Closed.

Assistant Sanitary Superintendent Black.
who has charge Of the Health Boards affairs
in the borough Of Brooklyn. submitted yester-
day report t. chief Sanitary Superintendent
Roberts telling "f the condition Of the sweat
shops in the Brownsville section Of Brook
lvn. The report stated that many of
tho swcatshups were in filthy r0ndi
tion: that several shops were found in
which school children were put 10 work
after putting in five hours day in school that
these children were compelled hy their Parents
found ia overcrowdcd tencments. and that ILL.,
ness and disease prevailed in many NJ them
In one of tn" shops the insp"ctOrs found baby
suffering from discHs' lying ulon II Wlc of
newly made up clothing.
Dr. Black recommended that the Health
Board issnc an order closing many ~ the
shops and directing the owners Of them to
move out Ot the tcnoment5 unless they imn"-
diately improved the condition Of their places