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A ADMINIsTRATRIX NOTICE. Let

An
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tate OF Tneodore Erdley. late OF Franklin twp.
SNYDER CO., Pa, decd, having been grant
ed to the undersigned, all persons knowing
Themselves Indebted 10 said estate are requested
to make Immediate payment while those having
claims Will present them duly authenticated to
the undersigned.
SIVILLA ERDLEY, Admlnlstratrx.
NJ. I ,pOiSTER. ATTY, q PaXOinyille. Pa.
Miduleburgh, Pa. Oct. l, 1900.
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
AT Morris Park.

NEW YORK, May 2S.-The Gaiety, for
two-year-olds, and the Van Cortlandt, for
three-year-olds and upwards, were the
stake features at Morris Park to-day. The
last named proved to be one of the best
races of the meeting. Three horses finish
ed heads apart-Vulcaine, the faVorte at 4
10 5, and All Gold and Kinnikinnic, about
equal second choices at to 1.
The Gaiety Stakes went to the second
choice, Sweet Lavender, after a clever
race. Anectode and Educate, coupled as
the Walden entry, were favorites, but fin
ished far back. Summary:
First race-Hurdle Handicap, one and
tnree-quarter miles-Filon dor g to 1O
first. DR.. Eichberg Is TO 5 and to - Sc
cond, Shinfane GO to y third. Time,
3:ll ga.
Second race-six furlongs-Gold Lace C
to 81 first, Queen Louise 6 to / and to 81
second. Lime Light Is to u third. Time,
liz l-2.
Third race-five furlongs-ondurdis 6 to
u first. Gold Heels g to 1 and EVEN Sc
cond. ScurrX. G. to s. third. Time, loo.
Fourth race-The Gaiety, four flirlongs-
Sweet Lavender G. to . first, Mary Nc
Coy Q5 TO / and to y second, Princess
Pepper Is to u third Time, AS IA.
Fifth race-The Van Cortlandt High
Weight Handicap. seven furlongs-Vul-
caine IA TO 81 first, All Gold a to / and
EVEN second. 1<nnikinnic e to q third.
Time, lbs Ia.
Sixth race-seven furlongs-First Whip
"a to y first, Precursor g to and ever)
second, Sparrow Wing a TO y third. Time,
1:aS IL.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
A GENTLEMAN BURGLAR.
Returns for His Shoes After Having
Been Driven Away,

WELDON, N. c., May 2s.-special.-A
bold burglar entered the front door of the
residence of Mr.. al D. Alsbrook, in this
town, and was discovered about O'Clock
in the night kneeling by the bed or
Mrs. .Alsbrook feeling under the pillow for
money.
AIRS. Alsbrook, who is brave woman.
told him to get out or she would shoot
him. About this time the young ladies
in the adjoining room began to scream for
help. and the man walked quietly out.
but returned later and eoolly informed the.
inmates OF the house that he was gen
tleman and came back for his shoes,
which he left behind.
This time, however, he did not get in.
and only departed after q shot had been
fred through the door at him,
a United States government official IS
here to-day to meet with the incoroora-
tors OF the Weldon and Norfolk boat line.
A large delegation from Northamoton
county went to Goldsboro to-day to the
Congressional Convention tomorrow. Tbs
contest promises to be quite spirited 8
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Chicago, 5; Philadelphia, 5.

CHICAGO, May 22.-Piatt started IN IKE
a whirlwind to-day, striking out 'ae ais3'
two men up, Philadelphia going TO the
front at the start by hard hitting Griffin
steadied after the third, and from then on
was puzzle, while Piatt was easy alter
the fourth. Attendance, $500
Score by innings: ~ u -
Chicago ....O1 90 0 S-o ~
Philadelphia. ..201 5000 0 % ~
Batteries-Griffith and Donahue ana
Chance: Piatt and Mcfarland. Umpire
Mr.. Swartwood. Time, 2:l2
i'ittsburs, 8; Brooklyn, ..
P1TTsBURG, May 2S.-The Pittsburgs
knocked Howell off the rubber in tne
sixth inning and won. Waddill was wiz
and was taken out after the fourth IN
ming. Brooklyn could do nothing WIN
Chesbro. Attendance, 2,SOo
Score by innings: X. H. T.:
Pittsburgh. ....2 0 00o 6 Es
Brooklyn.... o0O401ooO-5 1
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Waddil, thinner
and Schriver; McGinnity, Howell and NC
CURE. Umpire-Hurst. Time, 2:2o-
New York, 10: Cincinnati, 4.
CINCINNATI, May 23.-Rain stopped
fine game for a period of twenty minutes
on two occasions in the last half or the
third inning to-day. Scott found wet
bali difficult to pitch. and six hits and
four errors gave the New Yorks nine
runs Doheny was wild, but effective.
Attendance, 400.
Score by innings: X. II. +.
Cincinnati.. .O1O1O002o4 6 5
New York. ..119002 xa II 3
NATURALIZATION, Scott and Pietz and
Wood: Doheny and Bowerman. Umpire
Emslie. Time. 2:2o
Boston. 3: st. Louis. 3.
ST. LOUIS, May 22--St. Louis was I'M
able to hit Direen. Wallace's stop ana
throw of Collins grounder in the eighth
inning was the feature. Attendance, $50
Score: H. H. Il.
Boston ... ...0O12 000O0-3 s 1
Batteries: Young and Robinson; Dineen
and Sullivan.
Umpire. Mr.. o'Day. Time, 1 hour and
SO minutes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
Public Reception.

A grand public reception will be given
next week by several local camps of this
city to the Sovereign Commander. J. c..
Root Woodmen of the World; Special
Deputy, General ]. w. Browning, of
Omaha. Neb.: also A C. Five. of Norfolk,
Va, chairman of Board of Sovereign
Managers, who will be here on the night
of May 10Th
The exercises will consist of vocal and
instrumental music by some of the best
talent in the city and addresses by the
distinguished visitors and Others A
treat is in store for all who may attend.
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Following the regular tournament several

extra matches were Solteh up' lilo ss SUI GO
of which follow: -,
Extra No !, Fifteen Targets-Elyson, Il;
Murrell. II: flaming, IA; Johnson, IA; Fox,
IS: Tarheel, 10: Hammond, IL; F. Stearns.
10: Anthony, u; T. Stearns, IL; Stewart, i;
Mitchell, -; T. F. Nelson, u; George, 3.
Extra No. 2. Fifteen Targets-F. Stearns,
IS. r. Stearns, 10; T. r. Nelson, 10; Can
non. TO- MurreI u: Colqutt, 10; Anthony,
10; Tarheel IA; Fox, IA; Ellyson, Il; Ham
mond, l2-
Extra No. 8, Fifteen Targets-Murrell
II: f. Stearns IA: Mitchell, u: Cannon. g.;
johnson, II: Hammond, IS; Wood, s; Buck
ner, Z; Anthony, u: f. f. Nelson, 10: Tar
heel. Is: Ellyson, 10; Harrison, 6; Fox, 49,;
Thos. Stearns, s.
Extra No 4, Dauble Targets. Ten-Tar-
heel. s; FOX, s: Ellyson, Z; Anthony, &;
Mitchell, 5; Nelson, Z; Tanning, 7;Wood,
4; f. Stearns. 8: Hammond. l.
Among the sportsmen here in attend
ance upon the trap-shdoting tournament at
Blandon Park are Messrs. ]. H. Marlin
and George E. Bartlett, of the famous
repeating-riHe works, OF New Haven:
P T. Gallagher and NJ. o. Stuart. of the
Portsmouth Gun Club; and w. S. Mitchell,
the crack shot. of Lynchs Station.
Murr4ly's Hotel is the headquarters of
the visiting sunners.
The tournament will continue to-day, be-
ginning at o'clock, with ten events.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
Ynullw America.

The East-End baseball team, of Church
Hill. will cross bats with the crack bali
team from Barton Heights on Lutheran
Field on Saturday. A, good game is eX-
pected. as both teams are about evenly
matched.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
LITTLE ROCK
THE NEXT PLACE.
PRESBYTERIAN Assembly Select the
Arkansas City.
HOME MISSIONS REPORT.
Jno. S. Munce and J. n. Cssiiinswor' u
Added to the Committe-lncrease
ofsalary Given to the Secretary
Leftto Executive Committee.

ATLANTA, GA, May 23.-Special.-Ihe
standing Committee OF Home Missions
made its report to the General Assembly
this morning, which was debated anu
adopted One item of this report was
that the Ad-Interim Committee on the
Invalid Fund be continued, and Messrs.
J. S. Munce and ]. N. CulllnsWortn, OIL
Richmond, Va. be added to it.
Rev. r. P Kerr is a member OF this
committee. Mr. Muncc's name was aided
as the result of a speech made by MIN
on this subject He modestly declined the
honor but was elected in spite OF his pro-
test.
NEXT PLACE OF MEETING.
The First Presbyterian Church Of Little
Rock Ark, was chosen as the place Of
the next meeting of the Assembly.
At P N. the Committee on Foreign
Missions made its report. When the item
was reached, IAN increase of salary given
to the secretary which has been greatly
criticised all over the Church. the Assem-
bly, by a vote of so to GO decided that the
matter of secretary's salary should be
left in the hands Of the Executive Com
mittee, recommending that a wise economy
be practiced by them in this, as in all
their working expenses
OVERTURES.
ATLANTA, GA, May 23.-The regular
time for the annual SESSIONS ol Tic ihS-
sembly is the third Thursday in May. No
discussion on revision of the Confession
of Faith of the Presbyterian Church Will
arise in the present session OF the As
sembly.
The overture from the Brazos CTeN)
Presbytery asking a change regarding
the death of infants, was to-day reoorted
negatively by the committee to which it
had been referred, and the report was
adopted by the Assembly, precluding the
possibility of discussion over the con-
fession
RE,MARR1AGE OF DIVORCES.
Relative to the overtures from the
Synod of Alabama and Presbyteries OF
Memphis and Norfolk, regarding the re-
marriage of divorces. ministers were ad-
.nonished to be careful of the purity OF
the home, but no cnauge in the Church
law was recommended. The answer to the
overture was docketed for debate.
DR.. Robert c. Osborn, of Petersburg.
Va, praying an amend nent to the BOOK
of Church Order. paragraph 1oi request
ing election by ballot under given condl-
tons. Answered in the engative. Adopted.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24

Hampton -. 20 100000 ooo1- 4
Petersburg - 20 0 100000 100000 o.
Summary: Earned runs-Hampton, 3.
Two-base hitseAshen5ack. Leonard t2),
Durrett. Stolen bases-Petersburg, 8;
Hampton, 5. Base on baiis-Of Bass. l;
off Leonard, 8. Hit by pitched balls-By
Bass, 2; by Leonard. 4 Struck out-By
Bass. 8: by Leonard, A. Time of game
hours and % minutes. Umpre-Mr. Nc
Guirk.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
Richmond. 4: Norfolk. 3.

NORFOLK, VA, May Especial
Hooker,s batting and pitching Won the
game for Richmond by a score OF 10 .,
and tore from the leaders the last game
of the series. The game was hard fought,
and almost to the close Norfolk appeared
a probable winner Ridlmond Played ia
fine form, making eight hits and no errors
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
Joseph L. King.

BRISTOL. TENN, May 23--soectal:-
Joseph L. King, a leading citizen OF BIS
toll. died suddenly at Tate Springs az
o'clock this morning, of congestion OF the
lungs. He was fifty-eight years OF age
Mr. King was a gallant member OF the
Confederate army and was shot throusa
the body in the battle of Gettysburg, and
left On the field for dead.
His obituary appeared in the papers at
that time
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
stapdin.or the Clubs.
Where They Play To-Day.

Portsmouth at Richmond.
Petersburg at Newport News.
Hampton at Norfolk
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
A Correction.

The dwelling burned on the farm of Dr..
George c. Starke, near Enporia, reported
in this paper yesterday, was occupied by
Mr.. William Mitchell, who was a tenant
and not a servant, as published by mis-
take.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
Rev. BENJAMIN II. White.

BRISTOL, VA. May 23.-Soecial--Rev
Benjamin f. White. who was for MAN.
years a member of the Holston Confer
ence, Methodist Episcopal Church. soulh'
having preached constantly since 1885,
died to-day at the age of seVenty-three'
He left valuable property.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
TRAP SHOOTING.

First Day OF the TOunaNcnC q Cotii-
plete Success.
The Interstate Association Trap Shoot-
ing Tournament, on the grounds OF the
West-Ead Gun Club at Blandon Park,
opened auspicously yesterday morning
with a large number of shooters, reSre-
senting gun clubs from many parts OIL me
country
The shooting was unusually good,
Messrs. Tanning, Fox. StearEs,. Bartlett,
Mitchell, Anthony, Hammond. Nelson
Hailowell and fTarheel doing exceedingly
well. Following is the score. Mr. flaming
taking the highest number Of targets:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
PORTSMOUTH.

Summary: Earned runs-Newport News.
j: Portsmouth. /. Two-base hit-Murray.
Three-base hit-Gates- Stolen hases-Big-
bic, Clark Double plays-Paulet 10 frost
TO Bigbie; Van Geisen 10 frost Base on
ralis-on Van Geisen, /; off Leuitich. 2
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
MI h. n,tcnea ball-B weaver. Umpire
Hnmnton. ~: Petersburg, 81

Mcnamara.
Hampton, a z: Petersburg, 81
NEWPORT NEWS. VA. May 23.-spe-
cial-aampton and Petersburg pulled on
a aouble-sleadcr to-day. Both games were
c,everly fought ols, and in them tho visit
ors developed form superior to ANYTHING
they have shown this season. 1t took the
Grabs twelve innings to win HE first by a
score of to 3, and darkless left the second
a TO z tie at the end of the ninth inning
FIRST GAME.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
SEE THE ECLIPSE AT OLD POINT

At S:53 A NJ, May 2Sth. the eclipse
can be seen from Old Point.
The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway will
sell tickets at $500 for the nd-trip
from Richmond to Old Point, good to
return following day, which will include
one days board at Hygeia or Chamber
lin Hotels.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
OBITUARY.
r. J. Brannan.

NJ Edward ]. Brannan, formerly a
nooular member of the Richmond police
force. died at Coney Island, n. Y, at 100
?. NJ. Yesterday. He was the inventor Oh
the Cycle .Me-ry-go-Round which ne
has been successfully operating at Coney
Island for three years.
The news Of Mr.. Brannan's death was
a great shock to his friends He was IN
Richmond in March, apparently IN good
health.
Mr.. Brannan was about forty years Of
age. He was a son of the late Francis T.
Brannan, and was moulder by trade. He
was policeman in the Third district for
several years. and resigned after he had
perfected his invention. A widowed
mother and brother reside in Richmond.
Mr. Brannan married a sister of Police
man Marion B. Sutton. She survives him
with six children-ive boys and one girl.
The funeral arrangements have not
! been made, but it is thought the body
| will be brought to Richmond for burial.
Mr.. Brannan was widely known in Rich
| mond, and was very popular
Miss Emma Nelson.
| Miss Emma Nelson. the much-beioved
sister OF Dr. James Nelson OF the Wo-
manis College, died yesterday morning at
| o'clock, after lingering illness. Miss Nell
son had been living with her brother LOT
several years, and was held in nigh es-
TEEN by all those who came in contact
with her.
She was unassuming and modest and
| did much for the advancement OF the in
terests of her sex She lived a Christians
life and was active in church work
Miss Nelson was also a sister OF Mr.. w.
! H Nelson, the druggist of this city.
The funeral will take place at O'Clock
| this afternoon from the First BAPTIST
Church. The interment will be made IN
| Hollywood. The faculties and trustees OF
the Richmond College and Woman's Col
| lege will act as pall-bearers.
A Scott Kemper.
Mr.. A. Scott Kemper died at his resi-
dence, 1912 East Broad Street, at 6:5o
o'clock yesterday afternoon, after an ILL
ness Of several weeks.
Mr.. kemper was a young man OF eN-
emplary character He had been for some
| tme in the employ of the Western Union
! Telegraph Company, in this city, and had
recently been promoted to be assistant TO
the manager. His obliging and courteous
manner won for him a host of friends,
who will be deeply grieved to learn of his
| death. He was relative of Ex-Governor
Kemper, and was formerly from War
renton, Va.
Mrs Il. a. Landrum.
| Mrs. Lucy A. 1andrum,- relict OF Mr..
! S. Y. Landrum, died Tuesday afternoon
at 2:45 o'clock, at the residence of her
1 son-in-law. Mr. Alvin L. Davis, No. 107
| South BeivIdere Street.
] The funeral Will take place from the
/ above residence a: 5 o'clock this after
! noon.
Marion Rainey.
Marion Raymond. youngest son OF T. ].
and Estelle Rainey, aged seven years and
nine months died yesterday morning at {
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
BASEBALL TO-DAY.
Series Opens Between Richmond ant
Portsmouth Teams.

The Richmond Baseball Club returns
from Norfolk this morning. bringing along
with them the fast Portsmouth team A
series of three games will be played here
at Broad-Street Park, beginning this af-
ternoon at 80 o'clock
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
THE BLUEBIRDS
WON YESTERDAY
Defeated Norfolk by Close Score of
Four to Three.
PLAYED A DOUBLE HEADER.
Hamilton Won From Petersburg in
First Contest. But Second Game
Resulted in rie-Portsmouth
Bcat.Ncwport News.
PLAYED A DOUBLE HEADER.
Scores Yesterday.

Richmond. 4; Norfolk. 5
Portsmouth,. 4: Newport News. g.
Hampton, 4; Petersburg, ciirst same'.
Hampton, Z; Petersburg, second game).
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24

Pittsburg, S: Brooklyn, 5.
Boston, 5; ST. Louis, 2.
Chicago. 5; Philadelphia, 8.
New York, Is; Cincinnati, 4.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24

o'clock The funeral will take place to
day at O'Clock from the residence OF
his parents, No 1o4 South Laurel Street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
standin. ofthe Clubs

Where They Play To-Day
Philadelphia at st. Louis.
Brooklyn at Pittsburs.
Boston at Cincinnati.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24

Petersburg, 5. Two-base hits-As.,enback
Chandler Hunt. Three-base hits-AIul-
laney. Kelly (2). Stolen bases-Hampton
.: Petersburg. .. Base on baiis-Of Ten
ney. !. Hit by pitched balls-By Alien, i;
By Tenney.2. Struck out-By Allen, 4: by
Tenney, s. Time Of gamc-2 hours and Il
minutes Umpire-AIrs McGuirk-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
RICHMOND.

Summary: Earned runs-Norfolk .:
Richmond, J. Two-base hits-Drauby.
John Smith. Hooker and Armstrong.
T,hree-bases hits-Sullivan, Pulsifer t2l, Gil
figar Stolen bases-Jim Smith. Spratt,
Armstrong, Berte and Drauby. Base on
5alIs-Of McC1oud.> 2: off Hooker, 3.
Struck out-By McCioud, .; by Hooker, 4
Passed balls-Foster. Wild pitches
Hooker. JTrnpire-Mr. Wood. Time of
game, Lao.
Portsmouth. 4: Newport News, 3.
NEWPORT NEWS, VA, May 23.-Spe-
cial.-I'ortsmouth took hard-fousht game
from the locals to-day by score of TO 5,
Van Gelsen twiriing for the Shipbuilders
and Luitich in the box for the visitors.
The contest was featureless Score:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
DIR. Z. W. Rowe.
Miss PRICE wet,s ,,r. Doss.

Miss Elizabeth Hollins Price, the
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry c. Price,
was married last evening to Mr. Robert
Albert Doss. Of this city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
THE CUMNOCK EXPLOSION.
Twenty-Five Men Was the Number
Killed

RALEIGH, n. c., May 23-Special.-At
midnight last night news came OF an eX-
ploson at the Cumnocll coal mines, forty
five miles from here. Definite news came
at o'clock this morning. Twenty-Five
men were instantly killed by an explosion
OF fire damp, supposed to be due to the
broken gauge on a safety lamp.
The killed are John Connally, mine sup
erintendent: Joe Glass. William Tyson,
James Mccarthy, John Hankey. Wesley
Clegg, John Williatt Robert Gatewood
(all wh:te), Simon Mcintyre, Dan Colds
ton, Joe Fagan, will Reeves, Robert
Reeves, Albert Bynum, Joe Taylor, Jim
Mack, John Palmer, Peter Palmer, James
Palmer and John Hubbard (ah coloredJ.
Connaly was from Pittsburg, Pa. He
had been superintendent for three years.
He leaves a wife and three children The
explosion occurred IN the east heading.
Fifty men We're in the mine. None In the
other parts of it were injured.
Only five were saved from the east build
ing All the bodies were recovered.
This IS the third explosion at the mine.
The former one occurred December 18th.
1895, when forty-three We're killed by the
explosion of 200 pounds of dynamite. Inc
mine is over 500 feet deep. There was also
an explosion in it in 1858.
Within an hour after the explosion the
work of rescue began, and by daylight
all the bodies except one. that of Sim
Mcintyre, had been brought to the top.
All the bodies were horribly burned.
Extensive Improvements had recently
been made, and the mines had since been
thought free from fire damp. Pennsylvania
capitalists own the property.
The mines are situated at Cumrock, IN
Chatham county, about six miles from
Sanford. They have been long used In
desultory way, but in 1898 Samuel Ahen-
sey, of Philadelphia, organized a company,
and put in nodren machinery.
There are two shafts-one small aHalr
for ventilation, and the other, the main
working shaft, is sx13 feet, and is consld-
erably more than 500 feet in depth.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24

Mr.. victor r. Ruda. brother of Mrs. G.
H. Burrows, of No. &09 Darlington Street,
iii this city, was contractor IN the
mines, working about forty men.
Mr. Rudd sent Mrs. Burrows teie-
gram in which he states that his escape
was providential and that about thirty
men who were working very close to him
were blown to atoms
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-05-24
Miss E. C. NIesmer.

WINCHESTER, VA, May Especial
Miss Emily Champion Mesmer died at ne.
E.ome here late last night after oriei
illness. she was a daughter OF the iate
Jacob Mesmer, and was seventy-tWo years
OF age. During the civil war she rendered
CONSPICUOUS service as nurse in the sol
diers' hopsftals here.
DIR. z. W. Rowe.
ORANGE, VA, May s.-Special.-Dr. E.
W. Rowe, a prominent physician or this
county, died at Orange to-day OF pneumo-
MIA; aged Sc years.
He served as surgeon in the Confed-
crate army during the entire war, and
was greatly beloved hy the people Q;
Orange county.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1900-01-19

FREMONT POST no. e3 %. A. 10 meets ir,t
! saturday evening in e''oh month a. Hn,.el'
q Reagan thil. 'n'' !.