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took a position on the porch The ,ommit-
tee grouped around him in circle. with
the guests packed around on the outside
Senator woleott faced the Governor On
the opposite side Of the circle He spoke
with great earnestness and his speech vas
spplauded al intervals
WoIcott'S Words of Praise
Senator Wolcott said.
Governor Roosevelt The pleasant duty
has devolved upon this Committee. ap-
pointed by the Republican National Con
vention and representing every State in
the Union, to make known 10 you officially
the action of the Convention and to hand
TO you a copy OF the platform It adopted
which embodies the principles Of the party.
The representatives OF the Republican
party. in Convention assembled. unani-
mously and spontaneously selected you as
the candidate Of the party at the next cleo
ton for the high and dignifed Office Of Vice
President Of the United States You were
so selected and named through no wish of
your own. but because the Convention be-
lieved that yOu. among ali the Republicans
in the land were best fitted and adapted
to be the associate Of our President in the
important and stirring campaign upon
which We are entering The Convention
realized that you were needed in the great
Empire State. whose executive you now
are. and whose people would delight still
further 10 honor you. but II is believed that
your path Of duty lies for the future il the
field of national usefulness.
are counted. but the country knows more
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Unable TO Advance On PekiR Tn
til Forces Are Increased.
NEED EIGHTY THOUSAND MEN
in Immense Army Necessary TO
Garrison Taku.
POWERS LIKELY TG QUARREL

The Question OF Supreme Comman nd
AgitntinE the International OHi-
cers-Japua to Send a Field S.ar-
shnI Who WIZ Outrank Ali Others.
Further Accounts Of the Desperate
Fighting HI TtcntSin-ForsiSn Sol
diers Secure Possession of Loco
motives by Feint AttnclN-CeIes-
ActiOn-The Women aud Children.
The evening times., 1900-07-12
Mr.. M'KIBLEY NOTIFIED
Formally Advised Of His Ncmina-
ton for President.

senator Lodge Makes the speech in
Behalf OF the Committee Appoint
Convention Candidate Thanks
His Party for the Honor and
Points atth Pride to siis Achieve
ments-Reafarms His Allegiance
10 the Gold Standard and the High
rariff-The Present Policies VIII
lie PursGed without FaIterIng.
The evening times., 1900-07-12
EXCLUDED FROM TRANSPORTS.
Civilians Not to BE Allowed on Yes.
sells Carrying Troops

Civilians Not to BE Allowed ON Ves-
sells Carrying Troops.
The Secretary Of War today ordered the
discrimination Of all permits for the trans
porta;ion Of civilians on Government trans
ports across the Pacific. This action was
determined upon because Of the necessity
of the military service. Many persons, In
cluding members of Army officers fani-
lies going to Manila have secured trans
portation on Government transports and
since the disturbance in China a great
number of requests have been received
from newspapers asking this privilege The
War Departments order is as follows:
In view OF the requirements OF the
service. all permits for the transportation
of persons not actually in The military SER
vice by transport sailing from the Pacific
Coast ports will be discontinued until fur
ther O, 1ers -
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TRANSFER OF TRANSPORTS.

The Logan VIII Relieve the Grant
at NaEasRkI.
Information was received this morning
by Quartermaster General Ludington thai
the Logan. now at Taku with the Ninth In
fantry, will probably go direct from Taku
to Nagasaki and there receive the troops
OF the Sixth Cavalry. due at Nagasaki soon
on the transport Grant
Colonel Miller. Chief Quartermaster at
Manila, cabled this recommendation to
General Ludington and explained that il
the Sixth Cavalry is transferred to the Lo-
gan at Nagasah it will release the Gran.
and allcw il to come direct to Manila wbiIa
the Logan can continue in the service in
China.
The evening times., 1900-07-12
THE FIGHTING AT TIENTsTN.
Latest Official News Received by the
Hriiish GoNernment.

LONDON. July 12.-In the House OF
Comrucns today Hon. William St J. Brod-
rick. Parliamentary Secretary OF State for
Fore igns Affairs. said that the only fresh
news from China was contained in the
following telegram from the British com
mander-in-chief:
"Tientsin, July 3.-The Chinese contin-
ne sniping. They are extending their lines
along the canal to the northeast and are
appearing in greater force TO the west
ward Yesterday we bombarded the city
and suburbs, stopping a Chinese gun for
some time. l am getting more guns up
There are 10.0O0 troops here now, but
more are required. Russians and Japan
csc are expected"
The evening times., 1900-07-12
GERNAN TROOPS FOR CHINA.
Report That IA Complete Army DIvis.
ion VIII he Sent.

BERLIN, July 12--GOyernment circles
are awaiting the receipt OF the first au-
thentic news as to the extent of anarchy
in China before taking additional meas
ures for the protection OF German in
terests.
The Cologne Gazette says that Ger
many viii send to China with the Marine
Brigade eight infantry bajtalions Of 500
men each, fcJr batteries of artillery and
a strong force Of engineers and pioneers.
thus forming a eomp.ete srmy division.
The evening times., 1900-07-12
PRINCETON GOES TO HoNeKoNG
Gunboat's Movements Not Under
stood by the Navy Department.

GunbOat's Movements Not Under
stood by the Navy Department.
The gunboat Princeton. the Navy De-
partment is informed. has sailed from Can
ton Tor Hongkong. No explanation Of this
movement Is contained. the naval officials
say, In the despatch from commander
Knox, reporting it,
The Princeton was sent from Manila IN
der instructions TO visit Annoy. Swatow
WOosung. and Shanghai to show the Stars
and Stripes and TO protect American in
terests if necessary. At Shanghai she was
to have an electric plant installed on
board, but there was nothing In her or-
ders about going TO Hongkong which is
comparatively far away from the scene of
danger in China
The evening times., 1900-07-12
Accepted BY R0OSEVELF
Republican Committee Notifies ihe
Vice Presidential Nominee.

Ceremonies on the Governors Porch
at Oyster Bay-senator EoIeett In
forms Hisn CT His Selection for
second Place on the National
Ticket-The Rough Riders Career
Referred TO in Terms OF AdufatIon.
The Candidate Promises LovaI
support to Mr. hcI<iaIey and Di-
Iates Upon the Importance of the
Campaign to the American People.
The evening times., 1900-07-12
Russians Going to China.

COLOGNE, July PA despatch to the
Frankfort Gazette" from st. Petersburg
| says that Russia has ordered the Fourth
\ Brigade to emU.rk Immediately for China
! 1t is composed OF four effective regiments
The evening times., 1900-07-12

Of you than of most OF its citizens You
were identified and will ever be assoeiat-
ed with those efforts toward reform in the
civil service which commanded the approv-
al Of intelligent men OF all political parties
Your stirring love CT adventure has made
you a more familiar figure in Western
camps and on Western plains than On the
avenues of your native city Your sterling
Americanism has led you to the mastery
Of our EARLIER history and you have told Us
OF the winning CT the West with = charm
and a spirit that have made US all better
overs OF our country; while your cales OK
Western hunting and adventure have fill
ed the breas. CT every lad in the land with
envy and emu S.,cn, and whatever doubts
may have tNis;~T IN the past nav that YOU
FraIa for Chesapeake Beach. p. NJ,
She Drops From the Clouds
Balloon ascension Chesapeake Beach p. n II
lowered RnteS now on Lumbrr and
''lwork- and clear dcOrs only s1-25. Al 9th and
= Y
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The Maine Sails for Cbip,

LONDON, July 12.-The hospital ship
Maine, which recently returned from South
| Africa sailed today for China
The evening times., 1900-07-12
The situatIon OmInous.

There is absolutely no reassuring fnfor-
nation from China. Nothing effective is
being done to put down the Chinese and
The evening times., 1900-07-12

Wyoming. Besides there were Samuel
Parker. c. B. Wilson. Il. NJ SewaH. and A
n Kapoikai, all OF Honolulu Hawaii
The notification ceremonies took piece on
the famous front porch OF the VI Ria,ey
home, where the President and rIambers
of the committee stood. The front ward
and the street were filled with visitors and
townspeople. The formal notification OF
the Presidents denomination was made by
Senator Lodge.
Remarks of senator Lodge.
Senator Lodge. in formally notifying Mr..
Mckinley. said:
Mr.. President: This Committee. repre-
senting every State in the Union, and the
organized Territories of the United States,
was duly appointed TO announce to YOU
formally your nomination by the Repub-
lican National Convention which met in
Philadelphia on June 10 last, as the eandi-
date of the Republican party for President
OF the United States for the term begin
ming March 4, 1901.
ITO be selected by the Republican party
as their candidate for this great office is
always one of the highest honors which
can be given to any man This nominal
ton. however, comes to you. sir, under
circumstances which give ii higher sig
nihcance and make II an even deeper ex-
preston of honor and trust than usual
You were nominated unanimously at PhiIa-
delphia. You received the unforced vote
Of every delegate from every State and
every Territory. The harmony of senti-
ment which appears on the face of the rec
ord was but the reflection Of the deeper
harmony which existed in the hearts and
The evening times., 1900-07-12

A Prop from Dizzy Heights.
Paraeh ae jmap Chesapeake Beach, daily.
The evening times., 1900-07-12

Sound, acd. EG- Flooring. only 81
per 100 81 IT,; Nor. Car. pine. Frank Libbey
The evening times., 1900-07-12

2 cents per SO. IT. Call for lowered prices on F.
Libbey Co.
The evening times., 1900-07-12
% To the seashOre and Return q:
via Pennsylvania Railroad

Tickets on sale for all trains Fridays and Sat.
uIdays 10 Atlantic City, Cape May, Ocean Citv
and Sea Isle City. n j., good to return uofiii
following Tuesday. Tickets good via DelaWa-s
Bridge Route to Atlantic City
The evening times., 1900-07-12

IxI2-1G f<iin-dried boards, only Si.76
per 100 So IT.: oi North Carolina pine, TOO, at
9Th and n. y. ave-
The evening times., 1900-07-12

Lumber has dropped at the Friendly
Corner. and sound. best boards. Sl.5o. at 9Th and
y. J. ara
The evening times., 1900-07-12

Best and largest sized Shingles. sG.0u
per LOCO; made Of cypress. No I quality. b. ,
LbDey s Co.
The evening times., 1900-07-12
: u. mn. Train for Chesapeake Reach

FIsnn's Business College Sth nnd Ia
Business. Shorthand Typewritins- -s25 year.
The evening times., 1900-07-12

81 .25 to Baltimore and Return vim
B. & o. Saturday and sunday.
July IA and l5 good for return until following
Monday Ticket 3 cd on aE trains except ROYAL
Iimited
The evening times., 1900-07-12

B. & o. week-End seasbore Excur-
sfons,
All season. Tickets good going all trains
Fridays and Saturdays valid for return until
Tuesday following. 500 Tor the round-trip 10
Atlantic City, Cape Nay. Ocean City, and Sea
Isle City.
The evening times., 1900-07-12
$3.50 special Saturday Trim. $3.50

To '-Old Point" Norfolk, Virginia Beach ana
Ocean View. via Norfolk and Washington steamer
Saturday. 40 p m Round trip tickets 10 Fort
Monroe and Norfolk. good to return Sunday night
$3.50. For st2teroom phone $50. Schedule page 4
The evening times., 1900-07-12

ITasterfng Laths, $500; finest Lath.
at lowered prices at Friendly Corner. 9th and
The evening times., 1900-07-12

SEA PAGE q. BARGAINS IN
es For sale bv Stone A. Fairfax
The evening times., 1900-07-12

A Whit of Salt Air.
Take a eyer 20 Chesapeake Beach
The evening times., 1900-07-12

She Drops From the Clouds
Balloon ascension Chesapeake Beach p n II
The evening times., 1900-07-12

Train for Chesapeai4e Beach. p. N.
The evening times., 1900-07-12

Continued on Second Pase) }
The evening times., 1900-07-12

lowered RnteS now on Lumbrr and
.''Iwork- and clear dcOrs only sl-25. Al 9th and
7
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-25

our eyes rest on q royal carriage which
we had overlooked. 1t is drawn by
beautiful black horses. with livcrlcd
barehcaded attendants. who are taking
from the carriage Il blackened picture
of the Blessed Virgin. This. then
must be the wonder working Mother
of God" the most sacred picture in all
Russia, before which the car pros
trates himself before entering the
kremlin. We open our German Baed.
eker and read that the picture is go
years Old, was brought from Mount
Amos, and covered with pearls and
precious stones. 1t is taken in n rovol
carriage every day to the homes OF the
sick' where 1t works miracles and re-
ceives great sums of money. L; has ,
easm IN one check. made long ago BY
Iartar sword: but millions would
now gladly give their lives to save tho
icoi from such indignity.
we enter the chapel when the piciur,
mas been set in place again. ana buv -
'in! candle, which we place alonreidc
d hundred others. filing the room u,;tt,
L seiiilhs odor. This. however. is real
perIuihe compared to the orthodox
Iorty-seven distinct smells of lros,o,,
we VIII not kneel anu we cannot stand
nilh 4 score kneelng behind us on
ue".orlnS 10 see the sacred il;on On
we Dack out into the air. feeling tia
scorn reflected from a half b,indrnI
faces. ' "uhored
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-25
Sent Free TO Men
A Most Remarkable Remedy That
Quickly Restores Lost
Vigor TO Nen.
A Free Trial Package Sent by Mail
tOAlI Who Write.

Free trial packages OF most remark
able remedy are being mailed TO all who
write the State Medical Institute They
cured so many men who had battlcd for
years against tho mental and physical
suffering Of lost manhood that tile irsti.
tutc has decided 10 distribute free trial
packages to all who write. 1t is a home
treatment and all men who suffer viii
any form of sexual weakness resultin -
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strength and memory, weak back. writ
coccic. or emacia lion of parts can now
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The remedy las a peculiar grateful Of
feet OF warmth ana seems TO act dire,
to tho desired location giving strength
and development just whore II is needed
1t cures all the ills and troubles that
como from years of misuse of the natnro /
functions and mas been an absolute s,,c.
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Medical Institute. AS Elektron Huildintr
Fit Wayne. Ind, stating that You desirn
one of their free trial packages will hn
complied with promptly. The lnstitufe -
DESTROYS OF reaching that great class Of
men who are unable to leave home 70
be treated and the free sample viii on,
able them to. see how easy It is to be cur
eli of sexual weakness when the nro,a,.
remedies arc employed. The Institiitc
makes no restrictions. Any man wh6
writes VIII be sent n free sample care.
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its recipient need have no fear of ON
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requested 10 write without delay.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-25
EDENTON.
Especial to virginian-Pilot.)
HOOPER, Secty.

Especial to Virgnian- Pilot.)
Edenton. n. c.. Reb. 24.-The funeral
service of Thadeus Ryan, an old and
respected colored citizen, took place
yesterday afternoon. The deceased was
very popular among his people and
had made many friends by his manner
of living. of the white people.
The friends Of Mrs. a. l.. White and
Mrs. d. w. Rice are pleased to know
that they are both improving after sew
eral days illness.
~ number of shade trees have been
set out over at the cotton factory,
which add much to the appearance of
the place.
The cotton factory is now making
shipments daily of the product OF the
mill.
Messrs. ID. Z. Gallop and G.. r. Little.
of Elizabeth City, were in town re-
Gently on business, and Mr.. d. A. Nor
gan and T.. A. Lupton, of the same
place. are at the Woodland House this
morning.
Mr.. L. T.. ziegler is on the sick list
this morning.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-25
ELIZABETH CITY.
PERSONAL. AND GENERAL NEWS
NOTES.
Especial to virginian-Pnot2

Especial to Virginian-Pnot)
Elizabeth City, N. c., Feb. 2i.-The
tug G. +. Derrickson was launched yes
eerdaS from Willey's railway.
MISS Blonnie Krauss is confined to
iier nome. on Burgess street, from
illness.
Mr.. T. S. Wells is confined to his
nome. on Burgess street. from illness.
Mr.. $. n. Boynton is sick at his home,
on PoindeXter street.
MIR. Il. II. Short was in town yester-
day trying to purchase some large
tracts of timber land near Elizabeth
City.
A grand ball was given last night at
the Academy of Music. Elegant music
was furnished by the Elizabeth Orchcs-
tra. This is said to have been the most
delightful ball of the season.
The steamer Alton arrived in port
yesterday with Il large cargo of freight.
MIR. j.. 3. Flora lis having his store
OH water street, formerly occupied by
AIR. Il. G. Allen, remodeled
Mr.. Leonard Owens and Miss Alice
Hayman were married Friday night at
the home OF the bride, Rev. r. G. Bea-
man officiating.
In the Police Court yesterday morn
ing A Hamilton was fined So and costs
for assault.
There will be Il called meeting of the
Eureka Lodge, a. l.. & A. NJ, No. 3l7,
tuesday, February 9th, at 7:2s y. nj.
All Master MaSonS i'll good standing are
invited TO be present. There will be
work in the third degree.
]. a. HOOPER, Secty.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-25
NEW BERN.
WORK ON RAILROAD WARE
HOUSE AND BRIDGE

WORK ON RAILROAD WARE
HOUSE AND BRIDGE.
New Bern, n. c.. Feb. 24.-Work is
being pushed OH the big warehouse
being built for the Atlantic and
North Carolina Railroad, on the Neusc
river alongside the old freight ware
mouse The roof is in position; a large
section OF the west end OF the roof is
aiready covered with tin Now that
me structure is enclosed. its large size
Is apparent. 1t will soon be ready for
the use Tor which il is so badly needed
The new paint shop in the wards has
us roof timbcrs in place and the brick
layers are filling i'll the space in the end
INC rcpair OF the railroad bridge
across the Trent river is going on. The
arsc timbers are being shaped up and
the decayed supports of the bridge arc
nelns replaced with the new material.
ms work is slow in its nature as tho
bridge has to be kept available for
tfaVci during the progress of the work.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-25

Ono Of the most responsible positions
in tho practical management of the
United States Navy is tho Paymastor's
Oflicc. Only men OF great executive and
clerical ability can fill such Il position
Such man is the Hon. William a. Col
lier, Assistant Paymastcr Of the United
States Navy. In recent letter of his
to DR.. Hartman he says:
WAsHINaToN, d. c., Jan. %, 1859.
have takon Pc ru-na and take pleas
ure I'm recommending II to those needing
n iirst-class tonic, feeling assured that it
will do all that is claimed for it,
Yours truly, Wm. A. Collier.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-25

uiHc " Tell you all NAJoi MhpsOn.
tho good 1T has done me. pc-ru-na is
tho greatest remedy ever prepared, and
| think have tried them ALL"
a. a. MADISON.
Pe-ru-na attained great popularity
among tho officers of the army as we'll as
the navy during the late war with Spain.
great many letters were received from
field and hospital corps, indicating that
this popular climatic remedy has become
well nigh indispensable To them. Pc
ru-na is not only National remedy, but
has proven itself National blessing.
Letters from every quarter are received
daily testifying TO tho virtues of Peru.
ma III cases of catarrh that had long since
given up all hope OF cure. Coughs, colds,
influenza, In grippe and acute cntarrh
yield at once to tho action of Pe-ru-na.
No case OF catarrh cnn entirely resist the
curative virtues of Pc-ru-na, as every
case is either cured or permanently beno-
flied. A lecture on catarrh and it's euro
by DR.. Hartman sent free by Tho Peru
ma Drug Mfg Company, of Columbus,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-25
RUss1A's SACRED SHRINE.
The Wonder Working Picture of the
(From the lions Herald.)

- a.
1t is Z o'clock in the afternoon in
Moscow, June II, Russian time (June
20 everywhere else), but Russia's sun is
more than two hours high and will peep
over the horizon tomorrow morning
before o'clock. We arc standing i'm
inc Dfoadcst street of the city near the
Incompatible Kremin and opposite Il
gigantic gateway, under which nestles
u little chapel of coored marbles with
piue pyramidal roof hcclled with golden
stars. Every passer-by faces the
chapel. uncovcrs himself, and solemnly
makes the sigh of the cross several
times. Even the passengers OH the
crowded doublc-declicd horse cars go
through this strange ceremony Here
comes a gang of dusty laborers Every
one OF them stops, and bowling low
towards the chapel crosses himself
again and again. There are some long
haired long gowned priests OF the Rus
han church. very intelligent. good
looking men, too with clear com
pleXions and kindly eyes, kneeling on
the marble steps with their faces
pressed against the hard pavement.
Every cab driver i'll his padded robe.
which makes him fill the front seat
entirely, finds time to remove his
squatty hat and touches his forehead.
chest and right and left shoulders.
Just over there a splendid carriage
with prancing black stations is hating
and n wealthy lady with Il maid steps
out to kneel before the sacred shrine.
Here close to us are merchants, com
ing from their pretty shops in the
matchless glass arcade near by. They.
too, without exception. pay homage and
make the sacred sign, and the poor
peasants from afar, with black bread
ard onions In n cloth, with coarse
clothing and straw shoes and stout
walking, stick which has helped them
over hundred versts-they, of course.
are filled with rapture. and PROSTATE
themselves fat upon the pavement.
kissing everything in reach in passion
ate alteration.
"What is the meaning OF all this p"
we ask, and as we search eagerly, but
in vain, in the thronG for some one who
looks as though he could speak q word
of some other language than Russian,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-25

OF Pc-ru-na: al think there is no better
medicine on earth than Pe-ru-na, for
catarrh. 1t has cured me. 1t would
take volume to tell you all the good it
has done ME. Pc-ru-ua is tho best ca
tarrh cure on earth, and l know, for I
have tried nearly all of them. Respect
fully, Buck F.,Taylor."
Major Algernon A. MADISON, of the
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-25
HEREFORD.
NOTES FROM THE SHORES OF
THE PERQUIMANS.
Especial to The OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Especial to The Virginian- Plot)
HEREFORD, N. c.. Feb 2i.-Mrs. r. T..
Wrenn, of Berkeley. Va. is visiting her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. u. Toms. on
Main street.
Mrs. w. G. Leary, Of Edenson. was
the guest OF relatives in the city this
Messrs. NJ. II. White. f. n wins,o,,
and w. r. White. our three enternris.
ing horse dealers. have equipped their
stables with fine line of horses and
mules. "iiu
Eey; 6. J: +. Anderson, OF this city,
and Rev. Mr.. Cowan, of Edenton ~
change pulplts tomorrow.
The Eagle Hotel has made several
improvements in the past few DAYS
The old hack formerly used by them
some CONVEYANCE now is seen nm nHr
streets as it goes to and fro from the
incoming trains.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-25

.
Tonth Volunteer
regiment, stationed
ut Macon, Ga, in n
recent letter to DR..
II n T. t NJ an from
Washington, d. c.,
says: az / h | n k
,hero is no better
medicine on earth
than your Pc-ru-na
for catarrh. 1t has
surely cured mo. II
would take a vol
un1o 10 fall Co,, all
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-02-25
CHARLOTTE.
DEATH OF PROFESSOR JOHN
M'LAWRY
Especial TO Virginian-PilotN

To MISUNDERSTANDING
Charlotte, n. c., Feb. 2i.-Profcssor
John NfcLawry, Of Lees Business Col
iicge, this city, died this morning in the
hospital here. The deceased was a ma
i've OF New York. and once taught Jay
Gould. He came South for his health.
The funeral Will take place here Sun
DAY from the First Presbyterian
Church. to which deceased belonged.