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WIN. L. BURKHART,
je2od&ds Trustees.
je20-d&ds
CHANCERY SALE OF PREMISES NO. oil MGH-
TEENTH STREET

CHANCERI SALE OF PREMISES NO. oil UGH-
TENTH STREET.
By virtue of a decree Of the Supreme Court of
the District Of colunbi passed in the suit Of
Burche vs. Paine ct al No. 1890, on the Equity
on the TWENTY, VEN e EIGHTH DAY or JUNE, 1899.
house and lot No. oil 18th street northwest in the
city Of Washington, otherwise known parts Of
lots IS and IA. In Davidson's subdiyision of lots
in square 1926 said property fronts 10 7-iO feet on
18th street between I and streets. and has a
uniform depth OK so feet inches.
Terms Of sale: One-third cash. Of which $500
must be paid on acceptance Of bid, and the bal
ance In equal payments. at one and two yesrs from
day Of sale, with interest at six per cent DER
annum. payable semi-annually. to bs secured BY
deed OF trust on the property sold. or all cash. at
purchasers option. Ccnyeyancing, revenue stamps
and recording at the cost Of the purchaser
ARTHUR A. BIRNEH. Trustee,
Mertz bldg, cor. ltth and sta.
IRVING WILLIAMSON, Trustee.
5e1o-d&ds ]S6 Louisirna eVo,
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TRUSTEES SALE OF PROPERTY IN THE SUB
DIVISION OF HOWARD UNIVERSITY d. @.
By virtue OF an nder of the Supreme Court
d. C.. Equity No. 2O4l4. win SELL at public auc.
TWENTY-SIXTH, AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM the
north half of lot l3. In block II, Of part Of How
ard University SUBJ, fronting so feet on TrumbulI
ST.. with a depth Of 20 feet.
Terms easy. and made known at time of SALE
MARGARET LUCKEL. Trustee Under the WIN
OF August Doehrer. tel3-dts
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JAMES W. RATCLIFFE, AUCTIoNEER.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE BUILDING
LOT ON STREET BETWEEN TWELFTH
AND THIRTEENTH STREETS SOUTHEAST.
By virtue OF deed of trust duly recorded in
Liber No. 1881, folio 54 ct seq, of the land
records for the District Of Columbia, and at the
request OF the party secured thereby, the under
signed trustees will offer for sale by public auc-
tfon, in front Of the premises, SATURDAY
TWENTY-FOURTH DAY OF JUNE, AID. 1899
AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM. the following described
real estate, situate in the city of Washington, in
the District of Columbia, TO witt Lot No. 1876, in
the Washington Real Estate Company's subdivision
Of lots in square No. 1015, per plat recorded
Book 49, page 81. in the surveyors office of the
District OF Columbia. together with all the i'm
prOyements, rights &c.
Terms: One-third cash. the balance IN one and
two years, with interest from the day Cf sale at
per cent per annum secured by deed OF trust
the property sold, all cash, at the opt ion Of
the purchaser. A deposit of 500 required upon
acceptance of bid Terms to be complied with In
Is days All conveyancing, stamps, &C., at the
purchasers cost.
SAMUEL H. WALKER,
MICHAEL I. WELLER,
lel3-dNd2 Urusteea.
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DUNCANsoN BROS, AUCrIONEERs.
TO CLOSE AN ESTATE
HOUSES NUMBERED 213 AND 215 1ITH STREE
SOUTHWEST NEAR SNfJI'USnEJtN IN-srI1

TO CLOSE AN ESTATE
HOUSES IMBERED 213 AND 215 11TH STREET
TtTfE. A.>''Ai
On WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE TWEEN
T1-EMHTH, AID. 1899, AT HALF-PAST FIVE
O'CLOCK p NJ we will sell. in front of the prem
Improved by a brick dwelling, numbered 2I3 ami
frame dwelling numbered 215 11th street southwest
lhis property is desirably located near the Medj-
cal Museum, Smithsonian Institute and National
Museum fronting 33 feet by depth of 100 feet
. Inches. The electric system will pass the
door f ~
Terms: One-third cash. Balance in one and two
years, at . per cent per annum. interest payable
annually, and notes to be secured by deed of
trust on the property sold Or all cash. at option of
purchaser. Deposit Of 5000 required at time of
sale. Conveyancing, etc, at purchasers cost
Terms of sale to be complied with in Is days from
day of sale, otherwise the right reserved to resell
the property at the risk and of defauting pr-
chaser after five days advertisement of such resale
In some newspaper published in Washington, d. c.
BY order of the heirs.
je23-d&ds DUNCANSON BROS Anctioneers
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JAMES W. RAFGLFFE, AUCTIONEER
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO LOTS IN CHI.


NJ sy .oa Virtue Of deed Of trust recorded in Mber
NO. zoSl, folio 881 tsed., Of the land records
Of the District Of c5lambia and upon the require.
ment OF the board Of directors Of the company se-
cured thereby, we, the undersigned trustees, will
% ssn At public auetioa t,ont Of the premises on
A.. D. 1883, AT HALF-PAST -FOUR O'CLOCK
I'm, the following described real estate, situate
IN the county Of Washington District OF Columbia,
to wit: Lots numbered seyentysix (76 and sew
ta9 in Irving Wiismson trustees
county subdivision book, Governor Shepherd, page
80. OF the surveyor'sl office of said District to-
gethsr with the improvements, ways. easements,
rights. privileges and appurtenances to the same
Terms Of sale: $2e7o9 and the expenses Of exe-
cutting the said trust in cash, balancs in one and
two years. secured bya deed Of trust on the prop
esty sold, or M cash at the option Of the pur.
sale; Al eonyeyancins revenue stamps and 70.
cording at purchasers cost. Terms to be complied
with within fifteen days from day Of sale or the
trustees WIN resell At risk and cost of defaulting
Of such resale
b. L. pENooN,
MA ia 2nSQa i14 AZ - -
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TRgSTEES- SALE OF VALUABLE LOT ON 24TH
~; BEE AND STS NV, WASHING
- BY virtue of a certain deed Of trust, dated the
9TH Gay OF April! 1897. and duly recorded in Liber
Of the District of Columbia. and the request of
the parties secured thereby, will sell ut public
auction In front of the premises, WEDNES-
DAY. THE FIFTH DAY OF JULY, 1893. AT
FIVE O'CLOCK PM, the following described
land and premises, situate in the city of Wash
ington District of Columbia and known and dis
tinguished as and being original lot seven 90 in
square numbered forty -one an. "
Terms: ODethird cash. balance in one and two
years, with interest at six l6 per cent per an
mum, payable semi annually, and secured by deed
OF trust on the property all cash. at the option
OF i. the purchaser A deposit of 500 will be re-
auifea si at time OF sale Terms to be complied with
IN nfteen days from day Of sale, or the property
may be resold at the risk and cost Of the default
ing purchaser, after due notice published in some
Mashington newspaper. Ali eonveyancing record
of purchaser.
MICHAEL ]. COLBERT, Trustee,
leZ3-Q&dS JOHN Quinn. Trustee
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THos. ]. Owen, AUcr1oNEER. e1a F ST. NV.

TRUSTEES SALE OF BRICK DWELLING HOUSE
NO. TIC L STREET S.E.
By virtue of a deed of trust recorded In L.iber
Ill folio 326 ct seq, of the land records of the
District of Columbia, and at the request of the
party secured thereby, the undersigned trustee Will
sell at public auction in front of the premises en-
JUNE, 1899, AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK
PM, part OF original lot numbered a. in
square numbered nine hundred and six (9O6, con-
tanned within the following metes and bounds to
wit: Beginning for the the line Of south
L street. at point distant ffty-six $50 feet west
from the southeast corner Of the said lot and
squares running thence along the line of said street
twenty (0) feet, thence north seventy-five (75)
feet; thence east twenty (20) feet; thence south
seventy five (75y feet to the place Of beginning
containing 1890 square feet of ground, together
with the improvements thereon
Terms: Sold subject to prior deed Of trust for
81 900. further particulars of which will be stated
at time of sale. the balance TO be paid In cash.
deposit of 500 required at time OF sale Convey
ancing, recording and revenue stamps at cost Of
purchaser. Terms OF sale to be complied with
within ten days, otherwise the reserves the
right to resell at risk and of defaulting pur-
ehaser RICHARD E PAIRO,
jel3-d&ds Trustee.
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JAMES W. RATCLIFFE, AUCTIoNEER.

Notice is hereby given that on SATURDAY.
JUNE fWENTY-FOURTH, 1899 AT TEN
O'CLOCK AM, ! will sell within the auction
rooms of James W. Ratcliffe, 92O Pa ave NV
to enforce lien for storage charges, etc, goods
stored in the name of ]. E. o Brien. All parties
interested will please take notice
COLBORNE & STACK
Successors to NJ. L. Granville & Co.
je17-d&dbs 1721 Pa ave- NV
FASi HORSE Al AtCIloNEIO BE SOLD AT
Sloan l. Co.'S, auctioEeers, 1907 q ST. NV on
SATURDAY, JUNE "a, TWELVE M the stan
dard-bred trottfng Princess Regent; also
Rubber-tire Runabout and Harness. Fast road
tean.) ie21- At
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JAMES W. RADCLIFFE, AUCrIoNEER.

ENTIRE CONTENTS OF HOLLIS CIGAR STORE
NO. 537 18TH ST. NV. COMPRISING
CIGARS. TOBACCO, UPRIGHT GASES,
SHOWCASES, CASH REGISTER. IRON,
SAFE. &c.
On SATURDAY MORNING, JULY FIRST, 1899,
AT TWELVE O'CLOCK NJ. l will sell at the
above store the entire contents contained therein
to which the attention Of the trade and private
buyers is called
Terms cash.
ie23-d&dbs JAMES w RAT{,T JEEEc Arot
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AUCTION SALES.
THIS AFTERNOON.
c. c. sLoAN & CO.. AUCTIoNEERs. 14oT ST.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE THREE
STOEY BRICK DWELLING, NO 1912 SEW


INUS EfSS SALE OF FAIID AbIlE IfihIfF
STOEY BRICK DWELLING, NO 1912 SEW
ENTH STREET NORTHEAST.
By virtue Of certain deed Of trdst, dated No
vsmber "a. 1894, and recorded November 20, 1894,
IN Iiber 1858, folio 40 seq. of the land rec
ords Of the District Of Columbia, and at the re-
quest OF the party secured thereby, the under
signed trustees will sell. at public auction. IN
front Of the said premises, on FRIDAY, JUNE
TwESTY-THIRD. 1899, AT FIVE O'CLOCK
PM. lot l29 Of the National Capital Investment
COmpary's subdivision Of lots In square $50. as
per plat recorded In the office Of the surveyor OF
the District Of Columbia. In Liber 16. folio G.
Terms: One-thIrd cash, balance payable In equal
installMents in one and two years, with six per
SehI interest, payable semi annually, anu sesoreu
option of purchaser. deposit Of 500 Will be re-
Quired at time Of sale All conveyanciEg, record
ing and revenue stamps will be at purchasers
cost. Terms to be complied with within nfteen
days frcm day Of sale. the undersigned will re-
BeH at risk and cost defautlng purchaser, after
i've days previous advertisement Of such resale
FRANCIS HCFTY, Trustee.
WASHINGTON DANENHOWRR, Trustee.
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THos J. OWEN. AUCTIoNEER, 91s ST. NV.

TRUSTEES SALE OF HOUSE NO 2o1O K
STREET NORTHWEST.
By virtue Of a decree IF the Supreme Court of
the District Of Columbia, passed in equity cause
No. 2OlI2. the undersigned trustee will offer for
the following described real estate.
On TUESDAY, THE rY-SEYENTH DAY
OF JUNE. 1899 AT HALF-PAST FIVE O'CLOCK
p. NJ, sublOt twenty seven go in the subdivision
OF original lot twentyth tZ3 in the square
enty-eight as, improved by a three-story brick
house. known as No POLO street northwest, in
the District Of Columbia
Terms OF sale: One third OF the purchase money
to be paid in cash the balance in three ,3l equal
tnstallments "ne ID two (2D and three (3J
years from DAY Of sale. Tor which the purchaser
Is to give his promissory notes, dated the day of
said sale. with interest at six 90 per per an
hum until paid said notes to be secured by a
deed Of trust the property sold All convey anc-
ing and revenue stamps the cost Of the pur-
chaser deposit Of SlOO required at time Of sale
W. PRESTON WILLIAMSON, Trustee
Atty--at-Law. Office. Room 20, Warder bldg
ie15-GAds
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than man; when instinct is superior to
reason. The horse fights against being
forced over the brink of a precinice which
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AtCfIoN SALES.
FUTbRE DAYS.
JAMES W., RATCIIFFE. AUCF.

Trustees Sal e. 81 Valuable Office
Building, Mos 412 5th Street
Northwest, opposite City Hall, be-
ing an undivided one-quarter in
terest. Il L
In bankruptcy No. 81 In re Samuel II. Murray
the undersigned trustee Will offer for sale by pt-
lic suction, in front of the premises, on MONDAY,
sFD PhsF FofR pAR oE oncfK' s6hK' D. 1882 e. HALE;
interest In the following described real estate,
situate In the city OF Washington in the District
4se, improved by large 3-story and attic brick
building. now used for Office purposes
Terms OF sale: Cash. A deposit of $500 required
upon acceptance Of bid. TERMS to be complied
with in is days. All conveyancing stamps, &c,
at purchasers cost.
WALTER A. JOHNSTON, Trustee,
je23-d&ds 4I2 eth At NV
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AUCTION SALES.
TOMORROW.
WALTER b. WILLIAMS 4 CO.. AUcTIoNEERs.

WALTER B. WILLIAMS 4 CO., AUCTIoNEERS.
OUR REGULAR SATURDAY SALE
On TOMORROW. June TWENTY TY-FoCRTH. At
Ten O'CLOCK An. we shall sell, at cur sales
rooms corner 10th and Penna. ave. NV. gene-nl
assortment Of Housekeeping Articles, removed
from private residences for convenience Of sale.
ALSO
Rosewood Case Piano. Surgical Chair. cost $I5;
bicycles, Tea Sets Concord Harness, Saddle and
Bride, also Once Fixtures with Brass Railing.
1t WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO.. Aucts.
JAMES W. RATCIIFFE AUCTIONEER.
REGULAR SALE OF FURNITURE, CARPET, 10
ROLLS MATING. &C.
TOMORROW SATURDAY. MORNING, AT TEN
O'CLOCK. I will sell, within my sales rooms, go
Pa ave NV, Furniture. Pianos, Refrigerators,
Carpets, 10 rolls Mating, &C., &c
AT TWELVE NJ,
In front OF sales rooms Horses. Carriages, Wagons,
Harness, &c.
Two Cows. 81 AIderney and Durham
1t JAMES W RATCYIFFE, Auct.
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FUTURE DAYS.
JAMES W. RADCLIFFE. AUCT1oNEE
JAMES W. RADCLIFFE, AUCTIONEER

CHANCERY SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
PROPERTY, BEING HOUSES KNOWN AS
Nos. Zoo, 2202, 2204, 2206 STREET NORTH
WEST
By virtue of q decree Of the Supreme Court of the
District Of Columbia, passed in equity cause No.
if,22S. the undersigned trustees will offer for sale
ct public auction In front of the premises.
QUESDAY. THE TWENTY SEVENTH DAY OF
JUNE 1899. AT FIVE O'CLOCK PM. free and
clear Of all incunbrances, lots numbered %. %
and "a Of DOlan & Williamson. trustees sub
division of square S. recorded In the surveyors
ONCE OF the District of Columbia, in Book %,
page 142
The east one-half of lot u in said square IS, i'm
proved by house No. 22O6 / street NV.
Terms Of sale: One-third of the purchase money
In cash. and the balance in one and two years. for
which the notes Of the purchaser purchasers
mnst be given with interest from day of sale at
the rate OF SIX per cent per annuul and secured
By deed Of trust on the property sold or all cash,
at the option Of the purchaser deposit of S100
VIII be required on each parcel sold All convey
ancing, acknowledging. recording and stamps at
OF purchaser. If the terms of sale are not
complied with In Is days from day of sale the
trustees the right To resell the property at
the risk and OF the defaultng purchaser
JOHN j. DOIAS, Trustee,
Fendall building
IRVING WILLIAMSON, Trustee
je16-d&ds 45s La avenue.
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JAMES W. RATC.IFFE, AUcTIoNEER
Horses cheap.
Bensinger's Bazaar, $40 La. Ave,
SATURDAY. JUNE TWENTY FOURTH, AT TEN

Bensinger's Bazaar, $40 La. Ave,
SATURDAY. JUNE TWENTY FOURTH, AT TEN
A. NJ.
TOMORROW MORNING WE WILL SELL AT
AUCTION IS head Of Horses, workers and drivers
In the lot extra good ones. They are
city, to be sold for want Of use. ALSO
A peremptoI. sale of and second hand
Vehicles, Harnesses, etc.
je23-2Od s. BENSINGER, Auctioneer.
C. C. SLOAN & CO.. AUCTIoNEERs, 14o7 ST.
1 CABINET GRAND UPRIGHT PIANO, ''HAINES
BROS" 1 POOL TABLE, ALL COMPLETE
AND IN GOOD CONDITION; 3 IRON SAFES,
CABINET OFFICE DESK, HANDSOME
BRASS BEDSTEADS. FINELY UPHOLSTER-
COUCHES, ENAMELED BEDSrEADS. OAK.
WALNUT AND OTHER BED ROOM SETS
CHINA CLOSETS. BOOKCASES, CHIF-
FONIERS, SIDEBOARDS, wARDROBES,
FOLDING BEDS, MIRRORS, DINING ROOM
AND KITCHEN FURNISHINGS, DESKS. Of
FICE CHAIRS, SUMMER FURNITURE,
LARGE LINE OF MATTINGS. RUGS, CAR
TIRES, INTERPRETATIONS, HAIR AND
OTHER MATTRESSES, ODD BUREAUS AND
WASHSTANDS, LAMPS, &c,
TWENTY-FOURTH, 1892 AT TEN O'CLOCK
AN.
ALSO AT 12 NJ
HORSES, CARRIAGES HARNESS, BICYCLES,
&c. -'-'''
Terms cash.
c. C. SLOAN & CO.,
te22-2t Auctioneers
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pUNCANsoN BIOS. AUcr1oNEERs.

DtNCANSOS BROS, AUCTlONEERS.
BANKRUPTCY SALE OF OF
FICE AND BANK FURNI-
TURE.
By virtue Of an order of the Supreme Court of
6snETP'Ty s 1aSB D Pssssd In The matter Of bankruptcy
the undersigned trustee in said cause viii
sell at auction, THURSDAY. JULY SIXTH,
rOoms Of DuncansoD Bros. 9Th and ID streets NV.
Washington, u. c., Revolving Chairs Screens
Typewriter and Desk Pictures. chairs, sofa Re Re-
volving Bookcase, Racks. etc. etc. etc.
je22-drs JOHN t ARMS. Trustee.
Three-Story Brick Dwellings, Num-
bers OIL and 6I3 Third Street
Northeast.
s1G,r On TIE TTEsDAY AT AFTERNOON JENE TWENTY
sell. in front Of the premises,
Lots II and Is, in Square 778.
Each Of these lots is improved by a nine-room
tnd bath brIek. Nos. Gil and 6l3 50 street north
three years, with interest payable semi annually
secured by deed Of the property sold or
posit Of S1O0 each house and lot REQUIRED Ar
time Of sale. Conyeyancing. stamps &c,
IN hfteeI, days from date Of sale otherwise the
right reserved to resell the property at the risk
Advertisement Of such resale in some newspaper
,sli-d&ds DUNCANsoN BROTHERS. AuetsL
JAMES W. RADCLIFFE. AUCTIoNEER
Trustees Sale of Valuable Three
story and Basement Brick House,
all Modern Improvements, No.
1910 Maryland Avenue N. E.
Also
Two-story and Basement Brick
House, all Modern Improvements,
No Cog 10th Street n. E.
ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JUNE TWEEN
TY-EGHTH. AT HALF-PAST FOUR O'CLOCK
7 NJ. i VIII offer for sale by public auction. In
Lot 33, in square 1905.
This property will be sold subject to 8 deed Of
trust foe $500.
ALSO.
On the same day Immediately after the sale of
the above Lot 81. in square $50.
This property will be sold subject a deed Of
trust for 81 500.
Terms OF sale lover trrstsl: Cash: $500 required
on each house at time Of sale. All conyeyancing,
stamps. &c. at purchasers cost.
je16d&ds EPHRAIM s. RANDALL. Trustee.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-10-19
HOME FOR ADM. SCELEY.
1ns "omAn's National Industrial lie quo
Takes the Initial steps to Raise
Fund for That Purpose.

WAsHINeToS, Oct. 12-The Woman's
National Industrial league wednesday
night took the initial steps to raise
fund with which to purchase a home
In Washington for Adm. Schley An
executive committee, with Mrs. Char
lotte Smith as chairman, was appoint
ed to push the movement and the Citi-
zens national bank of Washington
was designated as the institution to
which subscribers should send their
subscriptions. Resolutions we're adopt
ed as follows:
Whereas, Rr. Adm. Winfield Scott
Schley, U. S. NJ, has, by his patriotic
devotion to duty, as displayed at the
battle of Santiago, endeared himself
to the American people.
Whereas, The members Of the Wom-
ans Industrial league, desiring to ex-
press their gratitude to brave, un-
selfish and modest officer, who has
been an earnest and chivalrous friend
w thOtbbIldi WOmc0. DE lueTtIOTc,
Resolved, That the Women's Indus
trial league take the initial and neces-
sary steps to promote public opinion,
so as TO enable them 10 secure funds to
purchase a home Tor Adm. Schley, at
the national capital, as token Of
their high appreciation Of mis- services
In behalf of our country.
BE 1t further resolved, that the
Woman's National Industrial League of
America, appropriate SlOO toward the
expense for stationary, postage and
printing. in sending out letters TO the
patriotic citizens Of the United States,
TO request their cooperation in form
ing committees and assisting in secur-
ing funds to purchase home, to be pre-
scnted to Adm. Schley by the people
of America. We also earnestly appeal
to the press of the nation to assist us
in our efforts.
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BIG STONE CAP WISE COUNTY. VA, THURSDAY OCTOBER
FIVE MASKED MEN.
They Hold Up = Passenger Train Near De-
kalb, HL-Ths Engineer Was shos
and Badly Wounded

CHICAGO, Oct i6-The Northwestern
limited train leaving Chicago at 1880
p. m. Friday night, was held up not
far from Dekalb. ILL.,. aud robbed. The
train is due at 1890. and the hold up
occurred at Tower w. three miles from
Maple Park, Ill II is not known
whether the robbers secured any great
amount Of booty. A special train con-
tanning q number OF armed men and
detectives left the Northwestern sta
tion in Chicago Friday night bound for
the scene of the robbery. II is said
there were Ave masked men engaged in
the operation.
The robbers blew up the the express
car with dynamite practically demol-
ishing 1t and blocking the track. They
then blew open the safe and rifled it,
after which they escaped in the dark
ness
Engineer Daniel White, Of the train.
was shot and II is reported very seri'
ously wounded in the breast because
he refused to run his engine away
from the train. After shooting him
one OF the robbers ran the engine
down the track two miles TO switch.
where it was "killed. 1t Ia also report
ed that the station agent was badly
pounded.
A bundle of bills aggregating $1,000
was recovered by attaches OF the cx-
press company Saturday. lt'had been
blown through tho bottom of the car,
and was found i'm bedded in the earth
between the railroad ties. Express
company officials declare that the
frat reports OF the amount obtained by
the robbers was greatly exaggerated,
and claim it was considerably less than
s25, 900, which 1t was thought they had
| eoopraI
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-10-19
THE PHILPOT-GRIFFIN FEUD.
U,ndred Shots Fired Into tho House Of
Ono of the Memb~s-Tho PhiIpois
In Arms

LONDON. KY, Oct 17.-John HlD
bard, OF the Philpot faction. as ne was
coming out OF Manchester. was slopp' q
by two masked men, who caught h $
horse and began to strike him with
knives. The horse broke away and
saved the rider, who received several
wounds. One hundred shots were fired
into the house OF James Brown, on
Horse Creek. wounding one man.
Brown is OF the Griffin faction. and
believes members of the Philpot fac
ton did the shooting
Near Foggytown. Clay county Tom
Philpot and Joe Fields were fired on
from ambush. Phiipot received two
slight wounds on the head and hi'
clothes were riddled with bullets
Fields received q slight wound in the
side and stomach. The Philpots were
in arms Monday night. searching fol
the Grifiins, ani II found there will be
trouble.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1899-10-19
IMPRISONED DOMINICANS.
A Party of Ihlrty-rwo, Who Had Been
Confined at Dsracoa, keisased-
Members OF Jimlnrx's Party.

SANTIAGO DE CuBa Oct. l5.-A party
of 81 dominicans who had been con-
fined al Baracoa for two months were
released Thursday and arrived here
Friday. They were members OF the
Jiminez expedition which was captur'
ed because its object was not conceal
ed as the members had been assured
that the Americans were favorable to
their movement
The two months spent in jail has
had terrible effect upon the party.
One of the members is dead and sew
eral have become invalids The Do
minicans are very bitter against tho
Americans and declare that their I'M
prisonment was worse than any Span
i.h outrage. Gen. Wood frequently
recommended that they be released
but the authorities at Havana prohi6
tied such action.
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knight Temp ars' Conclave.

CINCINNATI, Oct. 12.-At the Knight
Templars' business meeting Thursday
morning Columbus captured the con-
clavc to be held in October of next
wear. Cleveland had been confident of
securing the honor, and an attempt
was made TO reconsider the vote,
but it failed. Fred l.. Geddes, of To-
ledo. was elected grand warden, re-
ceiving 9S votes, majority OF one over
the combined vote of the four other
candidates. John II. Gibson, OF Gin
cinnati, against whom it was pre-
dicted there would be no opposition,
received so votes.