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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS.
GIVEN JAIL SENTENCE AND A
FINE.
By Telegraph to virginian-Pllot)

By Telegraph to virginian-Pilot.)
Americas. Ca, Nov. 1.-THE cascs
of the Christian Scientists. who refused
10 be vaccinated, were settled to-day
SO far as the Mayors court can settle
them by the sentencing of f. ]. Nc
Math to imprisonment at the City Hall
for 80 days and a fine Of SIS. Five
ladies of the congregation were SEN
fenced to 10 days at some place to be
designated by the Chief of Police and
to pay fine OF So each. The same
sentences of fine and Imprisonment
VIII be assessed against such other
members of the congregation as may
refuse to obey the vaccination ordin-
ance.
Mr.. McMath is a leading merchant
or Americas, and the ladies involved
belong to the best families in the city.
Counsel has been employed to rem
resent the Christian Scientists and
their cases will be certioraried 20 tho
Superior Court and will ultimately be
carried to the Supreme Court of the
State If necessary. The cases have
caused n great deal OF talk throughout
this immediate section. and there has
been no small amount of feeling
aroused by the vigorous enforcement Of
the law
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
Jrmc- lsivcr improvements.

(By Telegraph to Virginian-P !lot.)
a delegation from Richmond called
upon the Acting Secretary OF Navy,
and the Secretary of War to-day and
urged that they make a recommended
ton to Congress for the Improvement
OF the James River 1t was repre-
sented to Mr.. Allen that the shipbuild-
ing yards on the James River make
1t important that the river be deep
ened as naval vessels were being CON
structed there. 1t was shown to Sec
rotary Root that the improvements
under the present project would re-
quire forty years for completion. and
even then a satisfactory depth of
water would not be obtained.
In reply Secretary Root pointcd o,t
that the matter OF rivers and harbor
improvements was with Congress. but
If as represented by the delegation,
the statute had been construed to the
dctriment of Richmond. he would en-
deavor to see it remedied.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
DWIGHT. MOODY.
THE GREAT EVANGELIST is Sc
RIOUSLY ILL.
(By Telegraph 10 Virglninn- PilotA

tBy Telegraph to Virginian- Pilot.)
Kansas City, Mo-, Nov. 17.-Dwight L.
Moody, the evangelist, who has been
preaching here to thousands nightly in
Convention Hall, was stricken with
heart trouble to-day. His engagement
was cut short anu tonight he is en-
route to his home at Mortified. Mass.
IN the care of Dr. Schae1ier, OF this
CITY, ana MIR. G. NJ. Vining, teller of the
Union National Bank,
They are travelling in a special car
provided by the committee of church.
men. who brought Mr.. Moody to Kansas
City.
1t is admitted that Moodys condition
is serious, though when the evangelist
was seen at his hotel shortly before be-
,ns taken TO the railway station, he
expressed the belief that his condition
was not serious. He stated that he was
ieeilng very weak and added:
nave had trouble with my heart
loi Sood many years, but never felt
as weak as do now. There is nothing
Alarming about my condition. lieve. !"
Inc reports as to the seriousness of
Mr.. Moody's condition are conflicting.
Several of his intimate friends stated
tonight that while his condition was
serious 1t was not critical. These
trends however. reluctantly admitted
mat they believe his career as n great
public speaker was nearing the end
Or. Schaefller said that in his opin-
ION the evangelist's condition was not
essentially worse than for some time
past, and that he was simply exhausted
from his recent eNertions before the big
crowds that have been gathering 10
hear him. DR. SchaeiIler added how
ever. that MIR. Moody must have oulet
and rest.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
THE CONTEST N kentucky.
Continued from FRS, Page.)


board declined to hear the contest on
the ground OF lack of jurisdiction and
awarded AWARDED, the certificate of election to
Push on the face of the returns.
Taylor's lawyers now claim that, un-
der this decision. the vote of Johnson
ana Knox counties, at least, must
be counted as certified. They have not
given an opinion as to the bearing OF
this ruling on the Jefferson county
case.
If Jefferson county is thrown out
the political compile xlon of the Legls-
lature will be affected as one Senator
and seven Representatives will have
to be elected under special election
called by the Governor
a VIRGINIAN KILLED.
Middlesboro. Ky, Nov. 1T.-John M.
Tate. former Representative of Lee
county. Va. was shot and killed to-
day by Deputy Sheriff Evan Bledsoe,
of the same county. Tate was llead-
Ing Democratic politician, and Bledsoe
a leader among the Republicans.
Trouble over politics led to the killing.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
RACING BY DOGS.
EASTERN FIELD TRIAL CLIFFS
CONTESTS BEGIN.
tBy Telegraph to vlrg.nlan-pllo,.,

(i3y Telegraph to Virg.1ian-pllot)
Charlotte. N. c., Nov. IA specia,
from Newton, N. c., to the Observer
says:
The twentyfrst annual meeting OF
the Eastern Field Trial Club is now In
progress at this place. a good number
or the members Of the club and yisi
tors are now on the grounds, and many
more are expected as the trials pro-
gress. Among those present are: Pres
ldent of the club p Lorillard. Jr.. of
New York; Secretary, Simon c. Brad
ley and daughter. OF Greenfield Hill.
Conn: James e. Orr, Theodore Stur-
CESS. Q. w. Bird. Captain McIurdo and
MI and Mrs. James l.. Breese. of New
York; George F. Nesbitt and a. Ct.
Nesbitt, Kingston, Pa; DR.. J. s.
Brown. Montclair. N. J.; Dr. G. G..
Davis, S. Murray Mitchell and Edwin
Lewes, Jersey City; r. V. Fox, Penn
sylvania; T. B. Hitchcock, lIldred, ".
y: George Owens, Virginia: ! M
Avent, Hickory Valley, Tenn; III. b.
Duryea, Red Bank. n. j.; ]. H. John
son, Carlisle. Ind; George e. Gray,
Appleton. Mimi: C. e. Buckle, Char
lottesville, Va; W. W. Titus West
>++>.7-o' NaIeEs--f Reporter for
Forest and Stream, New York, and
several parties in private cars have ar
rived.
The trials began to-day with the
members stake. Eight dogs were start
ed in the first series in the following
order:
Joe with Bootsie S.; Clara with Wv
ian: Ned B. and Jim Signal; Lena Belle
and Peconic; Mollie and jeff; and Du-
val and st. Clair.
This race will probably not be fin
ished until tomorrow.
The weather Is little too warm for
pleasant sport and 1t is very dry,
making good work severe test on the
dogs.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
DESERTED BY ARA0RED TRAIN.
Continued from First Page,

r.I. tA. }' .t.
Estcourt and Durham, is considered
sunicient to enable General Ilildyard
70 advance and to take aggressive
9e.,on against the Beers south of
According to the latest advices.
Ladysmith Is holding out satisfac.
torlIy, everything having been we'll up
to Wednesday,
In view OF the Boer destruction of
bridges. the War Office has issued or
gers for the shipment of quantity of
bridge work between this and the end
of the year.
TO INTERCEPT ADVANCE.
a London dispatch from Lourenzo
MARQUEE, says: "A Pretoria news
paper announced last Wednesday tina
a,coo burghers had left General Jou-
oerts force around Ladysmith TO ioin
Confmandant Bothn's force near Est
cout, with a view of assisting 10 In
tt,ercept the British advance to the re-
lief of Ladysmith"
General Lucas Meyer. the State COM
mander. has asserted In the course Of
an interview that he is convinced that
the battle of Elandsgaate will be the
first and last Boer defeat Of the year.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
Din","aas n,.covercd IN w,.co n..n

Dinm"nds Dt.cavcrrd IN Wt>consin
The report that rich fields of diamonds
have been found In Wisconsin Will draw
thousands to that State. How madly we
treasure the only truo wealth-Health. All,
Of tho diamonds and all OF the money In.
the world cannot bring happiness without
wealth America has become u nation OF
dyspeptices. No other people abuses Its
nation is SO subject to nervousnessy in
Ssomnia. indigestion, biliousliess torpid
liver and all OF the other silent fortunes
ters the great American stoma az chic, grew
from this fact. and has restored more
weak stomachs TO health than can be
counted. Its results havo been phenomc-
nal. Every druggist sells It. To avo, d i'm
itations. hcs'suraSthat private Revenue
stamp covers thetneck OF the bottle
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
BERKELEY Ne WS AND ADVERTISEMENTS

gertrude Mathews, left yesterday for
Snithiield on receiving MESA &c M
nouncing the illness of their brof her' s..
Messrs. j. T. Newberry and r.. -.
sykes. of South Norfolk, spent a pleas
[ ant day cunning in the county yester.
uaS, anu We're successful in baggins
considerable game. 2 2 -
Messrs. George w. Jones. w. L. Berk-
ley and w. b. Daugherty and Captain
Nl. y. heelhg returned from Petersburn
yesterday, where they were in attend.
ance on The NJ. T.. Conference.
telegram was received late Thurs.
day AFTERNOON imparting the sad intelli-
gehce OF the death of Mrs. Robert Sey-
mour. IN Elizabeth City, ". c. Mrs,
seymour was resident of this town for
some time and was much esteemed by
those who had the pleasure OF meeting
her. ~ n. y 7jF :.
THE CHURCHES SUNDAY. ;fz,
Armstrong Memorial Presbyterian
Church. Rev. w. y. SlaynnalSer. pastor
-PreGching ut IL a. IN. and /: 80 %. m.
Sunday school at $3.50 a. m. Mid-week
service at z p. IN. ar N.
st. Paul's P. L. Church, Rev. Rob-
ert Gatewood, Preaching Mt II.
a, IN. and 1880 p. m. Sunday school, al
$50 q. m. Midweek service at 1890
p. III. ~,
Main Street Christian, Rev. Nj. p.
Porter, notwithstanding at II a. m
and i:S0 p. M. Sunday school at $3.50
Il. m. Junior Christian Endeavor So,
ciety ut 2:30 p. m. Senior Endeavor at
p. m. Mid-week service Mt 1880 D. m.
South Norfolk Baptist. Rev. S. s..
Robinson, pastor-Preachins at IL o. m.
and 1890 p. M. Sunday school at 10 a.
m. Mid-week service ut I:30 D. m.
Liberty Street NJ. f.. Rev. Paul Brad
ley, pastor Preaching at IL and 1880
y. m. Sunday school at 10 u. IN. Young
Mems prayer meeting at $50 D. IN.
Mid-week service at 1880 p. m.
The pulpit of the Chestnut Street M,
e. Church will be supplied Sunday
morning and evening by Rev Lindley
Gayle, OF Richmond. Sunday school at
$3.50 u. m. Young Mems prayer meeting
at 2:30 p ri. Mld-week service ut 1880
p. M. 3
In the absence of the pas ,or, Rev. t.
Claggett Skinner, who is attending the
Baptist Association. at Richmond, his
pulpit will be supplied Sunday morn-
Ing and night by the following per-
sons: At IL n. m. by H. A. Meacham,
general secretary OF the Y. NJ. C. a.,
Norfolk. At 1880 D. m., by James p
Stubbs, general secretary OF the Y. NJ.
c. A.. Portsmouth.
l
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
indiana ncmoera,. far scnloy.
(By Telegraph to virgrn,an-PIlot ,

icy IeIeEraDh 70 V1rEIntan-PIlot)
Laporte, Indiana. Nov. 17.-IIon.
James Murdoch. of Lafayette, one of
the best known Democrats in the State,
says in an interview that the sentiment
Of the Indiana Democrats Is favorable
to the nomination of Admiral Schley as
Vice President on n ticket with Bryan.
Mr.. Murdoch Is credited with being n
candidate for the Democratic State
Central Committee craftsmanship, and
is also spoken of for National Commit
teeman from Indiana and his utter
ance Is accepted as q significant move
ment TO start Bryan and Schley boom
in the State.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
q "a s. TO R t
Bears the Alhe Kind You Have Always Bought
Signature at LI..zfF2zzZzs-
CONTRACT FOR CRUISERS.
RICHMOND SHIPBUILDING CON
Germ GETS ONE.

RICHMOND SHlPBUll<DlNG CON
Germ GETS ONE.
(By Telegraph to Virginian- Pilot.)
Washington, D. c., Nov 1.-THE
Board of Naval Construction to-day
agreed upon a report recommending
that the Navy Department award the
contracts for constructing the six new
protected cruisers authorized by Con-
gress to the following concerns:
Union Iron Works. OF San Fran
cisco; Lewis Nixon. of the Crescent
Shipbuilding Works, 1lzabethport, ~
j.; the Bath Iron Works, OF Bath,
Me-; the Trigg Shipbuilding Com
pany, Of Richmond, Va; the Fore
River Company, of Massachusetts;
Neafe & Ieavy, of Philadelphia, Pa,
The recommendations will be made
in q report to be submitted to Acting
Secretary Allen, by Admiral Neal.
president of the Construction Board.
and the awards are not final until the
Boards findings are approved by the
Secretary. The lowest bidders did not
receive the preference in all cases, and
1t is to be presumed that the Board
was Influenced in It's selections by
considerations OF meritorlous design
and unquestionably ability OF the con-
Germs to perform the work they will
be called upon to undertake.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES

Aliens Foot Ease. a powder < for the
feet. 1t cures painful. swollen, smartIng
nervous feet and instantly takes the sting
out of corns and bunons. It's the great
est comfort discovery Of the age. Aliens
Foot-Ease makes tight or new shoes feel
easy. 1t 3 certain cure for sweating.
Saiious and III, h9t tired. aching feet Try
stores. BY mail for Csc. In stamps. 'rria:
package free Address. ALLEN s.. OLN-
STED. lie Roy. n. Y.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
PEOPLES Forum.

NOTE.-The Peoples Forum being
freely open to all parties. classes, per-
sons, views and capacities. the Vir-
sinian-F llot is responsible for none
Oh the statements nor opinions ex-
pressed therein. nor for the style in
which they are set forth. The ignorant
and uncducated shall he heard here
equally with the learned
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
Vicc-Pr"sident Mnbnrt's CondItion
tBy Telegraph to vIrgInian-Pnot

(By Telegraph to vIrgInian-Pnot,
p aatefsanrN.- L Nov 17-VIce-Presi-
dent. Hobart retired tonight feeling
much better than yesterday. and DR..
Newton said there Is every prospect
that the patient will pass favorable
night. The condition of Mr. Hobart this
morning was unfavorable, but the
marked Improvement tonight has again
raised the hopes of the members of the
family. DIR. Newton said tonight that.
the cheerfulness of the
patient and the increased hopes OF the
family, the attending physicians felt
the same anxiety for the patient that
they did three weeks ago.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
The water Mc,c-proiect.

NorfoIk, Va, Nov II, 1893.
Editor Virginian- Pilot:
Tho Virginian Pilot has made several
local lights In the interest of the tax
payers and the people of this city. It
has deserved the thanks of the com.
munity for Its able and persistent op-
position to schemes which we're in
themselves unjust and pernicious and.
whether you know 1t or not. you have
received due credit. and in the end will
find the substantial reward which a
fearIesa defence OF tho right rarely, IL
ever. fails to secure. The people are
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
halfway sui Postponed.

fBy Telegraph g Virginian- Pnot>
Memphis. Tenn, Nov 1.-THE suit of
the minority stockholders OF the old
Memphis and Charleston Railroad Com
pany to prevent the sale of that prop
erty to the Southern railroad, which
was set for hearing yesterday, has been
indefinitely postponed.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
BUSY MACHINE SHOPS.
Result Of Consolidation Of Two
Railroads at This Port.
Activity In Marine Railway Yards
Revival OF Tho nr.kicy ,~w.-
movements of People eur re der.
Arc Insorcsscd in.


Since the consolidation of the Norfolk
ana Southern and Virginia Beach rail-
roads. the various mechanical depart
ments of the machine shops on this side
have been taxed to their fullest capac-
ity to turn out work to meet the de-
mands OF both roads. All of the repairs
for the Virginia Beach Division which
were formerly obtained from some
other source, have been turned this
way. thus increasing the demand for
mechanics. and which means an In
creased output OF money
The Increased force OF mon In tbc
shops attracted attention from visitors
yesterday.
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
The j. d. Armstrong Compauy's new
steamer, which they had built at
Hundley X Bailey's railway. in Isle of
Wight county, is lying at Thomas
Marine Shipyurd, where she Is beine
equipped with machinery. The Arm
strong Company had her built to be
used for dredging their oyster grounds
in Nansemond river and Hampton
Roads. In the summer season she will
be used for passenger and freight
transportation. Her Dimensions are:
Length, go feet; beam, Il feet; and
depth, 13Tfeet
The schooners Massachusetts and
Florence Shay, of New York, are load
ing lumber at the Norfolk and Southern
dock for Brooklyn, n. Y.
The dredge Canton owned by San.
ford & Brooks. of Baltimore, and four
mud scows, owned by Ritten Moore, of
Mobile. are undergoing repairs at
Thomas shipyard.
The passenger steamer Mobjack, and
tug Louise, are being overhauied at
Colonna's shipyard.
Messrs. Wilson & Brtton are having
q tug boat built. Her l.mcnaions are:
Length, 81 feet; beam, feet: depth, 8
feet. Nlessrs. Allen & Son are the
builders.
THE NEWS REVIVED.
The Berkeley News. which greeted the
people of the town few years ago, and
suspended, has been revived and the
first issue made its appearance last
night. 1t is folio. neatly gotten up
and is edited by MIR. Il. Il. Hathaway.
It's formed editor and manager, II will
be published every Friday afternoon.
BREVITIEs.
Mr.. Daughcrty has arranged n scheme
to save money to his patrons Read
his advertisement and learn the parti-
culars. or call and he will explain
Mrs. w. p. Moore. who has had n long
and malignant selge of typhoid fever. is
much improved and was able to sit I'M
awhile yesterday.
Mr.. James Mathews and sister. Miss
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
BERKELEY ADvTs.

DICKED UP ON THE BERKELEY
fats, ono Canoe, sunk and abandoned.
which the owner can have BY proving
property and paying charges. Apply to
w. c. PARKER. Berkley. Va. no2-1m
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
CA s T ORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Bears the m <<o5 :
Jenttlcs nnd Corbc,t,o rIgh,.

10y lelesraDn tn NirEln1an-Pilot)
New York, Nov. IA match between
Jim Jeffries. the champion heavy
weight pugilist and Jim Corbett, ex-
champion, was arranged to-day between
Corbett personally and w. 4. Brady for
Jeffries. The articles will be signed
next Tuesday. Jcffries will have the
fixing of the date of the bout. (.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-11-18
car Drarnhenr" 1'p"n vrntcr.
Norfolk. Va. Nov. is

Norfolk, Va, Nov. is.
Editor Virginian- Pilot:
VIII you publish the following ir
your peoples column, where every
body, irrespective of education or po-
sition, may be heard:
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-12-03
TAYLOR MEN ARRIVE.
slIiy Reach TrsaLfort TO see Fsir
Count Made.

Frankfort Ky. Dec > The Grst del.
sgation Of Taylor men, who are eI.
pecled here TO watch the work Of the
board Of election commissioners arrived
today. There Ars about 60 Of
them Immediately upon their arrival.
q majority Of tehm won't 10 tho state
house to see what the prospects Of the
count were. Being informed definitely
that there was no prospect Of anything
being done before Monday. they quickly
left. Several OF them announced. how
ever, that the entire crowd proposed
10 stay until tho thing was settled
An interview with one Of them was
Al interview with all They say they
simply desire 10 sea that Taylor is not
''robbed Of his rights All Of them
seemed 20 have determined In advance
just what are Taylors rights any
thing short Of their estimate is likely o.
be resented There las been no iunuy
Of Democrats as yet aud none expected
before Sunday night or Monday morn
Ing
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-12-03
AGAINST AGUlNALOo
wheeler say. Twenty piurrsnt Tribes
oppose iiim.

Washington Noy General Joe
Wheeler. 30 a personal letter received
here. dated Angeles Luzou says:
There are more than 2Odiferent tribes
on this island and very few Of them sub.
NIT 20 Aguiualdos rule Aguinalio and
hi. generals like % govern because u
gives them great power, and many ot
his soldiers like war because Tor the first
time Ia their lives they have authority
10 carry gun They live by taking
what they want from the people. Many
OF them are robbers. who rob defense.
less people Of their money aud some.
times murder them II we withdraw.
there wall be- warfare aud anarchy IN
the islands and the well-to-do people
would get some strong government ~
come aud take control Aguinaldo pub.
fishes paper which is filed with ex.
prsssions from people Of the United
States. who are called AntiimperiAlists.
aud think were 1t not for these express.
sions the insurrection would soon BE-
closed
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-12-03
FIGHTlNG The MAYos.
MsIioss Troops wsglnE Tisrs. wsr ~
the Poor Isdians.

OaIaca. Mex Dec . Mexican troops
are wAging an energetic and successful
campaign against the Mayo Indians in
the interior Of the Yucatan peninsula.
The troops are commanded by General
Bravo His force Of 5000 soldiers arriv.
cd At the Indian frontier Nov II and
severe fighting took place for several
days Tue Indians we're forced to sbAn.
don strong entrenchments The towns
Of salsAn and MAynA, which had been
held by the Indians, are now occupied
by the government troops The mos.
quito fleets on the Baliz and Hondo riy.
ers gave valuable aid TO the land forces
No report Of casualties has been received
but IL is known that many were killed
and wounded on both sidsa
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-12-03
BroADFE GEsERAl LfoYAnD wooD.

enable him 90 outrsuk the regular army
officers who remain ia Cuba under bis
Command Some " the generals now
there are % boz Withdrawn aud those
who remain will bo placed under Gen.
Woods orders To appease those who
are taken away. the president will make
several promotions o. brgadier general.
ships Of the regular army. Those 10 be
thus honored are Generals Lee and VIII
son General Wood will return 20
Cuba in a few DAYS and as soon as the
president can arrange the future OF the
other generals involved the present
commander at Santiago will be placed
To charge Of the entire island, military
and civil. with headquarters at Havana
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-12-03
WILL APPOINT WOOD.
Hs wnl 10 Military Governor Of CsbA
untii Congress Acts.

Wa ,lington. Doc The indications
are that General Leonard Wood will BE-
master of an Cuba under the direction
Of the president until the time comes
whom congress takes action providing n
new civil government for the island
General WOOD j. not 10 be called civil
governor lie will be military govern.
or in supreme command Of the island.
but 10 tho absence of any insuuectiou or
troube.-aud n NJ is expected By the
administration bis duties Will chiefly
be- ciyl
General Wood j. 10 have the rank of
major general Of volunteers. which VIII
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1899-12-03
MIrhra,Ia.n C.ptar.d.

Guthrie. o. L, Dec 3 90 Tuesday
night while T. w Ferguson and Henry
Wilson were sitting by stove In Fer.
gusons home. nine miles north Of here.
a stranger entered. drew a revolver and
compelled Wilson 10 tie Ferguson Then
the robber tied Wilson. aud seAching
tho house, stole s3j in cash two rsvol.
vers. a watch. a suit Of clothes and
horse aud saddle. Riding the stolen
horse to this city, tho robber met Chas
Winch, . painter. going 10 work just at
daylight, knocking the painter down he
robbed him The highwayman was fl.
nArly captured and jailed after hard
fight lie gave his name a. John Nc
Gregor lie il believed to DO the same
man who robbed Farmer Price nen
Mulhall Tuesday night Price was tied
aud robbed. first being compelled 10 ii,
the ether members Of the household