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ALAMEDA COUNTY
NEWS BREVITIES

OAKLAND, Nov. 14-Judge Greene to-
day granted Emily Pfeiffer divorce from
Herman Pfeiffer on the ground of habit
ual intemperance and awarded to plain
tiff the custody of the three minor chill
dren.
Mayor Snow and Messrs. Barstow,
Meese and Mott of the City Councils
finance committee counted the munich
pality'ss cash to-day, and found the total
amount to foot up $146 259 70, correspond
ing with Treasurer Gilpins books.
A big lock adorns the door OF c. H
Kucks' saloon on Twelfth street, the IL
cense to run which the City Council re-
fused to grant last night. 1t is stated
that Kucks will try to sell out to some
other party.
The attorneys for the Oakland Transit
Company have filed notice of a motion
for new trial in the $25 900 damage suit
of Mrs. Ollie Boone, who was given a YER
dict for $1,000 by a jury last week. Some
time ago the corporation offered to com
promise for $4,000, but Mrs. Boone refused.
Mayor Snow has appointed William
Dickerson as city expert. Dickerson was
recently a candidate for appointment as
assistant sanitary inspector. He is popular
in social and militia circles and is prom
inent member of the Young Mems Repub-
ican League.
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Sixth. 50 by W 100. being lots is and Is. block
Golden Rule Mutual Building and Loan
Association to E. Essential. lot line of
Ninth street, 114;9s4 E of Center E 80 by 12O.
being lot II, block 552 Eighth-street Tract,
Oakland SO
Andriene and Charles Lievaux to Marcano
and Rose Comes, lot on N line of Second street,
feet lot 2S, block 131, Oakland; $500
Frank W. and orcelia c. Dixon TO Chloe Z.
extended 50 E from E line Of Regent street
Homestead, 40 by n 141. being portion OF
block 2, map Of property OF A B. Dixon. BerAe-
Y. P and Maggie Mitehels 10 Madison. Bruce
& Sellers "a corporation) of San Francisco lots
25 and 26, block V, Amended Map Moss Tract
A. j. and Mary Larson to Frederick BAN
mann. lot on 5 line OF Santa Clara avenue u
Henry G., Mary, Edgar w. and Fay Hinkel
TO j. A. Marshall lot 8, block B. Blake IraCt' to6
John A. and Emma V. Marshall to Fred W.
Foss lot z line of Shattuck avenue l6U Il = ,
Of Center street, PAS, E 1883, \ 30, ", w
lOs53 to beginning, being the portion OF lot
8, block B. Blake Tract, Maps and 2 Berkeley
property Berkeley; 500.
Charles H. Ham to A. F. Ceilings beginning
nue. and stanton street and 1S2H northe;rly' ;
Samuel Wakeham to Fannie Corbett, lot on
sc corner OF Charming way and Grove street
4UlO, Il 1883 n 40, w 110 10 begihIllnB, poT-
ton of lot 19, block 5, Barker Tract, Berkeley;
gift.
Same to Elvina Beer lot on line Of Chan
ming way, 10 E OF Grove street. E 50 by lS5,
being the 80 feet Of lots 49, 20 and q, block 5,
Barker Tract, Brooklyn; gift
Rosa NJ. Shattuck to Marion E. Donogh, lot
on line of Addison street. 27S W of Shattuck
avenue w so by S 1882, being portion Of block
l. Shattuck Tract Map l. Berkeley; SO.
Matilda T. and j. H. Paul to julius A Rem
mel. lot on E line of ST. Charles street. 15O S
Of Pacific avenue. S 80 by 1oo being lot Is,
block & Taylor & Page Tract. Alameda, quit
claim deed: 80
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Shipping Intelligence.
ARRIVED.

Tuesday. November A.
stmr Alliance, Hardwick, days from Port
land.
stmr Progreso. Monroe, 11S hours from
stmr Del Norte Allen. so hours from Cres-
stmr Coos Bay, Gielow. II hours from New
port (S), etc.
stmr Laguna, Ericsson 60 hours from Fields
Landing
stmr Aberdeen, Higgins, IS hours from Port
land.
Nor stmr Tellus, Petersen 1o2 hours from
Departure Bay
schr Maggie Russ Kallenberg. "A days from
schr Newark, Beck. 27 hours from Albion.
CLEARED.
Tuesday. November ID.
Stmr Lakme, Schage, Port Townsend; E T
Kguse.
lulu; L S Government.
Br stmr Ben Mohr Wallace. Manila and
Honolulu: L S Government,
Br stmr Patan, Butler, Manila and Homo
lulu: u S Government.
Br stmr Carlisle City, Aitken. Hongkong via
San Diego Cal & Oriental Co.
Br ship Valkyrie, Jones, Queenstown; G w
Bark Martha Davis. McAlmann, Honolulu
FIR bark sainte Anne. Bernier, Queenstown:
Girvin & Eyre.
Bktn S G Wilder, Jackson. Honolulu; VIII
nams, Dmond & Co.
SAILED.
Tuesday, November IA.
Stmr State Of California. Gage. Astoria.
Stmr Gypsy, Leland Santa Cruz
Stmr Whitesboro Olsen -
stmr City of Sydney, Pillsbury. Manila and
Honolulu.
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MARRIED.

DERsON-CARLsON-In this city, Novem-
her Il, 1899, by the Rev. DR.. Z. Nelander,
John Anderson and Hilda Charlotte Carlson,
both of san Francisco
BRILLIANT-MUENST this city No
vember Il. lS99 by the Rev. Paul Branke,
Albert. Brilliant and Wilhelmina Mueuster,
both o. San Francisco
CASSADY-FINE-In this city, November r.
1899, by the Rev. w. S. Urmy, DID,, Harry
J. Cassidy and Mabel A Fine, both of San
Francisco.
SON-SANDSTROM-In this city, Novem-
Der l3. 1893, by the Rev. DR.. T. Nelander,
Charles Fritiof Nelson and Anna Sand,
strom. both OF San Francisco,
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MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Marriage licenses have been issued as follows;
Luigi Malatesta and Teresa Garibaldi. 80. 29-Is
Charles r. Peters and Mary NJ. Ewing. 4S- 81
Sam Rushforth and Emily K. Ready -. .2S-2 .;
Charles Neustadt and Flora Bibo........... -2l
John c. Meyer and Minnie r. Rosenbohm. 40 -2c
Andrew Graham and Lizzie L. Winchester. 80 "a
W. S. Robertson and Mollie F. Berryessa. 1915
Antonio Scarafani and Antonia Tarantino. .26- %
Peter Yenni and Angelina Anselny. y..........A1E Is
Edward Hannah and Rose c. Peters. .25-lS
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Alameda News Notes.

ALAMEDA, Nov. 14.-The annual meet
ing of the Municipal League will be held
next Monday evening at I.inderrnan &
Hall. The committee on new charter will
present it's report and the question of
bonds for school purposes and a library
building will be discussed.
The members of the Alameda Boat Club
are making extensive arrangements for
their entertainment, that takes place in
Armory Hall on Friday evening, Novem-
Der "a. An excellent programme has been
arranged.
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Builders Contracts.

Krug & Zimmerman Mailing Co, Cowners)
with Huwe & Hippely (contractors), architect
r. Zimmerman. Carpentry, timing, glazing
and painting, ETC., for additional store and
warehouse on n side of present new malt kiln
house on SW corner Of Eighteenth and Shot
we'll streets. S40S5
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Mrs. simons Fails to Ansmer

OAKLAND, Nov. 14-Contrary to all
expectations, Mrs. Augusta Simons, form
erfy the widow of the late Charles
not to answer the divorce suit brought re-
Gently by her husband, Anthony Simons,
on the ground of cruelty. Her default
was entered to-day and the cause referred
to Court Commissioner Babcock to take
testimony
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Chief Commissary, San Francisco, Cal, Oct
l6, 1899. Sealed proposals for furnishing and
delivering fresh beef and mutton will be re-
ceived here and at offices of Commissaries at
Alcatraz Island Angel Island. Benicia Bar
racks, Fort Mason, Presidio of San Francis
CO and San Diego Barracks, Cal, until II
o'clock a. m, November 1s, 1899, and then
opened: Information furnished on applica-
tion. Envelopes containing proposals should
be indorsed Proposals for fresh beef and
mutton and addressed to undersigned or
to Commissary at post to be supplied H.
J. GALLAGHER. Major. Chief Commissary
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER Is.

NOTE-In the above exposition of the tides
the early morning tides are given in the left
hand column and the successive tides of the
day in the order Of occurrence as to time. The
second time column gives the second tide Of
the day. the third time column the third tide
and the last or right hand column gives the
last tide of the day, except when there are but
three tides as sometimes occurs. The heights
given in addition to the soundings on the
United States Coast Survey charts, except
when a minus sign q precedes the height,
and then the number given is subtracted from
the depth given by the charts. The plane Of
reference is the mean of the lower low waters
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PROPOSALS.


for furnishing labor and material
for laying tile floors in the Railways Of the
main (or drsD floor and the second and third
floors of the Hall of Justice building
Office of the Clerk of the Board OF super
visors of the City and County Of San Fran
cisco, November "A, 1899
In accordance with Resolution No. 1864
fourth series) of the Board of Supervisors
sealed proposals win be received in open see
sion of the Board of Supervisors on Monday
afternoon, November 20. 1899, from to 2:59
o'clock. for furnishing the labor and material
Ior iayIns tie noors IN the , haliWays VS. Oh me
floors of the Hall Of Justice building in strict
accordance with the plans and specifications
prepared by Messrs Shea s Shea, architects,
and TO be seen ut their office, No. rs Mont
gomery street San Francisco.
The work of construction to be done IN strict
accordance with the said plans and specihca-
tions and under the supervision OF Messrs.
Shea q Shea, architects.
Eight hours to constitute days work for
all workmen employed upon the work. and
the minimum rate of wages TO be paid on said
work to be two $50 dollars per day.
Bidders Will estimate and state a price for
which the entire work Will be performed to
the entire satisfaction of the architects,
Messrs. Shea & Shea
The party to whom the contract may be
awarded will be required prior to or at the
time of the execution Of said CONTRACT. to pay
daily newspapers and the resolution award
ing the contract in the official newspaper.
In order TO preserve uniformity and 10 IA
cilitate the award the board has resolved to
receive no bids unless made upon blank forms
prepared by the committee and a certified
check on some bank in the City and County
of San Francisco for the sum of five hundred
$500 dollars. deposited by the bidder with
his bid and made payable TO the Clerk Of the
Board Of Supervisors, conditioned that II the
proposal be accepted and the contract award
ed. and If the bidder shall fail or neglect to
pay the printing charges, execute the con-
tract and give the required bond within six
days after the award is made, then and in
that case the said sum shall be paid into the
City and County Treasury by said Clerk as
NQQiQateQ damages such failure
neglect
Blanks furnished by the Clerk
The board reserves the right to reject all
bids If the public good so require.
JNO. A RUSSELL, Clerk
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Sun, Moon and Tide.

Times and Heights of High and Low
Waters at Fort Point. entrance to San
Francisco Bay Published by official au-
thority of the Superintendent.
NOTE-The high and low waters occur at
the city front (dission-street wharf about
twenty-five minutes later than at Fort Point
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TOYO KISEN KAISHA,

CTEAMERS WILL LEAVE WHARF, COR
y ner of First and Brannan streets. 1 D. m.
for YOKOHAMA and HONGKONG, calling at
Kobe (Hlogo), Nagasald and Shanghai, and
connecting at Hongkong with steamers for
india, etc. No cargo received on board on day
of sailing
NIPPON-MARU .-.........'.. saturday, NOV 20
AMERICA-MARU ............T Thursday, Dec. n
HONGKONG-MARU. ...........Tuesday, Jan. l6
Via Honolulu.
Round-trip tickets at reduced rates. For
freight and passage apply at company's office,
421 Market street. corner First.
". H. AVERY. General Agent
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CompAeN1E eENERALE TRANsATLANTIOUE

DIRECT LINE TO HAvRE-PARIs. usrss.
Sailing every Thursday instead OF &,HKIfN
Saturday from November 2, 1899. at -r"NS-s'szs'
10 a m, from Pier ~, North River, foot Of
Morton St LA NORMANDIE, Nov 16. LA
CASCOGNF Nov %; La TOURAINE. Nov.
30: LA BRETAGNE, Dec. :. First-class TO
Havre $50 and upward; per cent reduction on
round trip. Second-class to HaYre $40: per
cent reduction On round trip. GENERAL
AGENCY FOR UNITED STATES AND CANA
DA. 40 Broadway {Hudson building), New York
J. r FUGAZI & CO. Pacific Coast Agents, .
Montgomery ave. San Francisco
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AS a rule the saloon-keeper puts his
money TO much better use than any of
his customers do theirs.
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ALAMEDA ADVERTISEMENTS.
ALAMEDA REAL ESTATE.

---- ~
Sl30o-LOT 50x15o. with large cottage of 6
rooms and bath stable. windmill. tank, etc.
S2500-Lot 40x115 fine 2-story house rooms
and bath; near station; must be sold at once:
worth $4,000.
s2sO0-Lot 40xl5o on Morton st, bet the rail-
roads, with fine new modern cottage rooms;
$500 cash balance S2j per month.
s9350-Lot 40x150; Morton ST., near Santa
Clara ave. elegant new house Of rooms;
$500 cash, balance $50 per month Houses to
let in all parts Of Alameda.
II. ?. MOREAL & CO. 1872 Park 81.
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COMMERCIAL NEWS
Continued From Page 8.
Time Ball.


Branch Photographic Office, U. S. N, Mer-
chants Exchange, San Francisco, CAL,
November H. 1899.
The time ball on the tower Of the new Ferry
building dropped at exactly noon to-day
+ e., at of the 120th meridian, at s
o'clock p m, Greenwich time.
c. G. CALKINS,
Lieutenant Commander. U. S. N. in charge.
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AMERICAN LINE.
NEW YORK, SOUTHAMPTON. LONDON. PARIS
stopping at Cherbourg, westbound.
From New York Every Wednesday 10 a. m.
ST. Paul .......Nov. SIst. Louis ....... Dec. l3
St Louis .......Nov. % St. Paul ...... Dec =
St Paul ........Dec. 6 New York .....Jan
RED STAR LINE.
New York and Antwerp.
From New York Every Wednesday, u noon.
Friesiand .......Nov. SIKensington Nov %
southwark Nov. Is Noordland dec
Westernland NOV. % iFrieslaEd ......Dec. Is
EMPIRE LINE.
Seattle. ST. Michael, Dawson City.
For full information regarding freight and
passage apply to
INTERN ATIONAI NAVIGATION COMPANY.
90 Montgomery st, or any of its agencies.
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HENRY u. GALLAGHER CO.,

(successors to Flanagan g. Gallagher)
FUNERAL DIRECTORS AND EMBALMERS
20 Fifth st. opposite Lincoln school,
Telephone South so.
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TO CLOSE AN ESTATE
s. s4000-Reuted low at s46; fats OF and
rooms; in good condition; all rented
large lot 33:9X75 feet.
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HOMES
AT YOTR OWN TERMS.

AT YOUR wv \ ItftlIc.
500 cash balance same as rent; elegant
new 2-story and basement house OF .
rooms and bath; porcelain tub; tile
rnantels; dome ceilings; every modern
improvement; fine view; block from
electric cars.
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BORN.

GALLEGOS-In Berkeley, November H. 1899,
TO the wife of Rafael Gallegos Jr., a son.
COHN-In this city. November u. 1889, to the
wife Of Samuel Cchn, daughter.
HAGGETT-Iu San Mateo, Cal, November II,
1899, to the wife of F. F. Haggett. a son.
HOLLENBECK-In Martinez November 9, 1929
to the wife of J. L. Hollenbeck, q son.
JANSSEN-In this city, November 5. 1899, to
the wife of John J. Jansen. a son.
MARRIOTT-In this city. November 10. 1899,
10 the wife Of Z. R. Marriott, a son.
MURPHY-In this city, November Il, 1899 10
the wife of Richard Murphy, a son.
QUILLINAN-In this city, November 13. 1899,
TO the wife Of Matt J. Quillnan a
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every fifth day thereafter; change at Seattle
to this company's steamers for Alaska and
q. n Ry.: at Tacoma to N. P. Ry.; at Van
For Eureka GIumboldt Bay, p. M. Nov.
g. 10, is, 90 %. 30; Dec. 8, and every fifth day
thereafter.
cay1icos port Hartford (San Luis Obispol.
Gaviota Santa Barbq5a ventura ngaIns1 aIsnee nnd
Newport, a nj. Nov. 4. 8. y, 49, 20 "a. %;
Dec. q and every fourth day thereafter:
For San Diego. stopping only at Port Har-
ford (San Luis Obispo), Santa Barbara, Port
Los Angeles and Redondo Qos Angeles)., II a;
m Nov 2 g. 10 a. 1S. %. rs, 30; Dec 4, and
every fourth day thereafter.
For Fnsenada Magdalena Bay, San Jose del
Cebo. Mazatlan Altata. La Paz. Santa Rosa
liza and Guaymas Mex, 10 a. m, 7th OF eacn
For further information obtain companys $
i07Tes Tbe connanv reserves the right to change
without previous notice, steamers. sailing dates
TICKET OFFICE New Montgomery
street palace HoteD.
10 Market St, San Francisco.
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eT5 REDUCED FROM 3, go
Two lots at Intersection Of boulevard
10 the Clin House and boulevard from
Preside 10 Golden Gate Park, at one
half price asked for any lot in the
neighborhocd; lots 25xl2o each: $3.50 can
remain on bank mortgage.
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MUST BE SOLD.

81 soo-Three fats Of and rooms; rents s21
lot 25x75 feet; near Eighth and How
ard sts.
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OCEAN TRAVEL.
Pacific Coast Steamship Co.

Steamers leave Broadway
wharf, San Francisco:
Fer Alaskan ports, 10 a.
M, Nov. 2. Z, 12, II. %, H.
Dec. 2, change at Seattle.
For Victoria, Vancouver
(B. c., Port Townsend, Sc
attle, Tacoma, Everett. An
acortes and New Whatcom
Wash \ 10 q m Nov. g
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BIRTHS MARRIAGES DEATHS.

Birth, marriage and death notices sent by
mail viii not be inserted They must be handed
in at either Of the publication offices and be
indorsed with the name and residence Of per-
sons authorized to have the same published.
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PAYS Is PER CENT

81. .oo0-s!x fats OF and 4 rooms separate Ell
frances; all in excellent condition; K
Eox75 feet.
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ADMINISTRATOR SALE
S25l-Nice lot on Duncan St, near Sanchez;
ready for building: size 25X114 feet
800 per foot; lot 5Sx1l4 feet on Twenty
third St, near Valencia; street BIZ
tuminized.
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TWELFTH, 120-Suite OF nicely furnished front
housekeeping rooms; gas range; private fam
lily; select locality
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s. 090 cash, balance mortgage at per cent
2 elegant modern flats of and rooms
and bath on lot 25x1o9. Any offer sub
mitted.
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s.. .O00-Belcher St, near Thirteenth: S modern
fats OF 3, 5 and rooms and bath; rents
s46; lot 25x125 feet.
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s. 5oo-Two new elegant modern fats of and
rooms and bath; rents $50; on Webster
St. near Post; lot 22:6XS7:6 feet.
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ALAMEDA ROOMS AND BOARD.
HOME for ladies in delicate health; large
grounds; private MRS. DIR. FUNKE, 1915 Sth.
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S10o 000 TO loan on diamonds watches silver seal
skins, pianos, guns Uncle Harris Is Grant av.
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VAN NESS. 31-Elegantly furnished sunny
suite housekeeping rooms; bay-window; run
ming water.
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SO, COON Grove st, near Laguna; 3 modern
fats on Grove St and on rear street;
2 frontages: lot 22:11xl20 feet; rents SIO2
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ROOMS TO LET-Furn. and Unfurn

a BRANCH office for Call advertisements and
subscriptions has been established at 1896 Va
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A NORTHEAST CORNER
s25. .15O-On Geary St, few blocks from Market
old improvements; rents $40.
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soUTH o. MARKET INVEsTMENTs.
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MISSION FLATS.

3. 500 REDUCED FROM ss, 900.
MUST BE SOLD THIS WEEK.
Three fine well-built fats, costing
$500 on 5000 lot; size 25X120 feet; rents
S44; near Sixteenth and Howard sts
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EAsTON, ELDRIDGE & co.
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WESTERN ADDITION FLATS.
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AN up-to-date new lreproof building-"San
Antonio: Opened Oct. "A; electric elevator;
hot and cold water; radiators and coal crates
rates reasonable. q Taylor St, near Market
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-03
TOWN OF SUFFOLK
walter Kelley identified nsri,c Man
wanted Tn Norfoik FOR Stealing
Pistols sofa in suTolk -Conaem-
milton rr"cccdings- Other Ncws.
(speelal 10 virsInlan. pnotN

Suffolk. Va. May e.-Young. vicious
and untamed, GRAY Newton declared
he would kin his own f,thor IVA .,
d.,o.,,tro1 ,.. - ~,
&C., "'''.''' was nc ms hio'her was
ieafiui Iest tie act should be done.
and reported her son to the police.
Orav is fourteen I,o ,i,.a. ,..f.,, 80,
,,o,h,,. QUA ,.,.,,i,
"'''''s' ''''" '''' i''u i"'heF on liotiaday
street. Gray spent last night in pris-
on. He fought desperately when Ser
gcant Anes arrested him
Tho Nowto,c 49,, ,s,,,'....,.,
but the fathers nnraI,.si. c,,t ,ef ~,
OF the family's income. Thr, ors ' ,,n,,
Orov had vny,vord ,i,, ~ ',9'
his mother bora If ~ iom,, ~,
could with s3fatv y,hnn :.
he n question ~ b,,i,,. f., ~. 49,,
killed bv her SIM II v.1,fi,, a..
ana GRAY WAS lacked un >.h' "
him nut into \ refnrn,aiDr, o,,,. 49,.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-03

icate, having trouble with his heart and
lungs His condition was such that when
he attended school, tie air in the school
room affected him. consequently l taught
him at home.
care and anxiety I could not get his life
insured as no company would take the
risk We Travelled for the benefit OF his
health. but it was useless. II was awfu!
to hear him talk. as his voice sounded
so hollow
we formerly lived in Washington, ID.
c.. apd three specialists said he had no
constitution and could not live through
October and any overdue excitement or
intense hot weather meant sudden death.
He NEEDED constant care and proper nour-
pverythins possible, was done. but he
months ago 7 was advised to give Browns
Iron Bltters TO Jonn which N oncs dig
.ne three bottles he was so much i'm
proved that ne went to york. and Is now w,
doing we'll. He bps had no medicine or
Browns' Iron BitterS IL unboanded."
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-03
PETERSBURG.
DINWIDDIE COUNTY DEMOCRATS
NOAIINATE 4 TICKET

DIN W iDpIE COUNTY DEMOCRATS
NOMINATE \ TICKET.
Petersburg. Va, May The Demo-
cratic convention held at Dinwiddie
Courthouse yesterday nominated the
following candidates:
Treasurer-J. y. Harris.
Clerk of County and Circuit Courts
\. N. organ.
Shcriif-V. IT. Young.
Commissioner Of Revenue. First Dis
,rict-G. W. Ifarner
Commissioner of Revenue Second
District-JOhn lIargrave.
Commonwealth Attorncy-Albert r.
Powell
The convention was largely attended
and there was great deal of wranc-
= : VA =.
and candidate Tor treasurer, refused to
submit his claims TO the convention.
and in n lengthy speech declared him
self opposed 10 ring and gag rule. and
that he was 4 candidate for treasurer
until the sun goes down on May 18th.
Hon. W. l.. Mciiwaine made a lengthy
and lotcible speech advocating har-
monyy in me party. lie was followed
by Mr.. c. -. Smith. The prospects are
ihat there Will be a Big fight for conn
ty officers. as nearly all the candidates
nominated yesterday VIII have oppo-
siiion.
Mr $. Y. Gillian is In the field is
an independent candidate for treasu-
ror.
FELL FROM \ WINDOW.
Harry. a little son Of Aire. Percy
Akers aged about live years Tell from
4 rear window OF the second story OF
Mr.. :. II. Northington's boarding house
on sycamore street yesterday. Strange
TO Say, the little fellow. who is quite
chubby ana fat. was not seriously in
jured. No bones were broken At the
t.sne OF the occurrence Harry and a
Little son Of Mr.. Northington. about
the Same age. were playing with a
hoop, which they were hanging out OF
the window when Harry lost his bal,
ance and fen headforemost out of the
window 10 the ground below.
PACK or WILD DOGS.
Citizens of Chesterfield, residing n
few miles from this city, report The
presence in their rcighborhood of
pack or wild dogs, some five or six in
number. The dogs seem to have thei,.
lair in an adjacent swamp. and are
very wild. not allowing any one to an
proach near them. They are occasion
ally seen in fun pack, and sometimes
only two or three together. So far, no
damage To STOCK az otherwise has been
reported. but IL is understood thai n
party is being organized TO hunt and
cxterminatc the pack
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-03

The Eagles to-day won from the Stars
and stripes in Il warmly fought game
OF baseball The score was To :. To-
days victory gives the Eagles the first
series of five games. Batteries: Reed
aud Dennis. Norileet and Holland.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-03
a HAPPY EOY.
The Good Fortune which E;cfcIIyoi,n
TnyIOr-IEOw if WINS Obtni,cu

John Taylor. the 12-ycar-old son of Mrs
IS to-day. one OF the happ.eSt OF bows. liz
has gooG reason TO be. for as one secs
him dnshing through the streets on his
blcycle. n bright. MInsomn lnN h 4. i.....S