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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-02-19
Representative Foss to Speak

Representative George Edmund Foss of
Chicago, chairman Of the House committee
on naval affairs. will deliver an address
before the members of the Young Mems
Christian Association this evening. This is
the regular monthly meeting of the asso-
citation and there will be, In addition to
Representative Foss' address. a musical
program. Refreshments will be served.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-02-19

Special Policeman Lucas turned in an
alarm from box 173 about . o'clock last
night for fire In the house of DIR. c. G.
Norris, No. SIS 14th street northwest. The
flames were confined to bed room on the
first floor. About SIS damage resulted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-02-19
VIM. III. McKnew, 0SSpa. Av.

Sole n. c. Agents for Centemeri Gloves.
GenerHl DC. Agents for Br. Jaeger Sanitary
fe19 Underwear.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-02-19
For Choice of These Notiorss

him were at least dozen who remembered
his sern ons delivered on the occasion al
luded to.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-02-19

For assaulting Julius Fink last evening
Charles Gray was today fined SO in the
To'ice Court by Judge KimbalL The ans
paid.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-02-19

There are thirty policemen off duty be-
cause of sickness. Policeman Mulvey of
the sixth precinct Is absent on account Of
Q case Of diphther1a In his family.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-07

Chief kldridge and his assistants We're
Obliged TO remain up about all night last
night TO care for this apparatus. There
ere a thousand and one details to be ar
ranged and plans to be- perfected. Chief
Eidrioge has been very busy during the
past few days and his assistants have
every one of them been called upon to do
no end of work
The engines from Biddeford and Saco
We're the first to reach the city and they
We're hauled to the central fire station
where they We're safely stored during the
night. There Is said to he a great amount
Of riva Try between these two engine CON-
panies and both of them have come here
after the first money II they can get 1t
and with a firm determination of beating
out the other company anyway.
There win be no end of sport today IN
Deering Park, where the playouts are to
occur. The judges who have been select
ed are all competent men and are deter
mined TO see that all have fair play. 1t
is believed that the contests today VIII
rival in excitement any which have ever
occurred ii Maine.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-07

The following Knox county case was
argued yesterday:
Jarvis G. Perry ct ais in eq. VS.. Rock
land < Rockport Lime company.
Heath & Andrews, Moulton & Johnson.
n. & II. b. Cleaves, Drummond &
Drummond, Littlefeld, Clarence Hale
The following Cumberland county case
is being argued:
Clarence H. Childs, receiver Of the
Bank OF New England of Minneapolis,
VS.. Henry b. Cleaves, a stakeholder.
Z. NJ. Rand.
Symonds, Snow and Cook.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-07
THE BOAT RACE.
Il VIII start at Four O'Clock on East
ern Promenade.

Naval Cadet j. ". Timmons Of the
Battleship kearsarge, who has taken a
great interest IN the boat races for this
afternoon, has completed his list Of en-
tries. Mr.. Timmons was stroke Of the
Naval Academy crew for four years, and
Is an expert on rowing. It is due TO the
interest he has manifested in this feature
that the boat races have been arranged SO
that they win afford the best feature of
today's celebration
The entries are as follows:
New York-1st race. 12-oared cutter,
Coxswain, II. Thompson; Chief Boats
wain's mate; 81 race, q double banked
gig II. Thompson, e0xswain; 18th race,
2-oared cutter, mate coxswain.
Kentueky-2nd race. single banked gig
3ru race, double-banked gig.
kearsarge- 1st race, T. cared cutter, Cox
swain Conley; Bird race, double-banked
gig; Sd race, double banked whale boat,
6unners' mate Cert, coxswain.
Indiana-lst race, 12oared cutter, j..
Mining. coxsVaius End race, single
banked gig. X. n. UAlkin, coxswaln ,
3rd race, double-banked whaler, NJ ID.
King, coxswains 4sh race, - cared cut
ter, j. Manning, coxsWaln.
observation-disclosures race, double banked
whaler, coxswaln, Bergatz.
LNAtA1-Aet race A2-0Areu CUTTER ofu
race, douhle-banked whaler; 9Th race
double banked whaier and twelve cared
cutter.
This makes sixte entries for this
race and OF course each ship IS to put
out It's best crews ana attempt to win the
prizes and the honors
According to the arrangements the
start VIII be made of the Great Eastern
wharf, at the foot OF the Eastern Prone
made. The pun VIII be about a mile and
a half n triangular course out between
the Indiana ana Massachusetts, and re.
carry pennants bearing the following
letters.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-07
DEATHS.

In this city, August G. Ralph e. son of John
ii. and Clara Durgin. aged years. month.
lFuneral Wednesday at 1890 O'clock, from
1046 Congress street. Burial at Hiram. Me.
In Windham, August 5, John +. Webb, aged
go years, months.
at p. m
aged 50 years; George M. Williamson, aged
~ years.
liz Fairfield, August 3, Levi w. Savage, aged
"a years.
In TOgus, August 3, George A. Mcdonald.
In Rockland, August 3. George T. Perry. aged
65 years.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-07
MARRIAGES.

In this city, August s, by Rev. s. F. Pearson.
Edward L. Brackett and Frances M. Rolling
son, bOtn of Naples.
IN Thomaston. Aurust 2, Roy H. Small and
Miss Lizzie n. GIoyd. both of Roclxland.
AtIsland Falls. August /. John +. James OF
Phillips, WIS.,, and Miss Ella t. Craig of Island
In Clinton, Augusta. B. G. futile of East Fair
field and Miss Ethel Cain.
In Augusta, July 25. Albert e. Folsom and
Miss Sadie j. Holmes.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-07

q LIEUT.. CROCKETT PROMOTED.
Word was received in Lewiston, Mon
day, ia a private letter that First Lieu
tenant Henry q. Crockett of Company,
9th Infantry, now stationed in the Phil
ippines, had been promoted to captain Of
l. Company, the same regiment. The
letter did not say if the promotion was
temporary or permanent.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-07
POWNAL.

Old Home Week will be cele-
brated in PownaI ON Friday,
August 10th, by an all day programme as
follows: At ten o'clock matched game
of baseball between players of twenty
years ago and the best team of the present
time; TO be followed by an old fashioned
picnic dinner, the same as the good people
of this town used to have years ago. This
dinner Will take place in Irue's Grove,
back of Mallet hall. In the afternoon
sports OF various kinds VIII be INDUCED
in; to be followed in the evening by a
literary entertainment.
Let every former resident Of this city
attend. Take Yarmouth electrics at z. 15
O'Clock to connect at Yarmouth with
barges for PownaI. All those wishing
transportation will please call on or adj
dress j. M. Gooding, No. 10 Exchange
street, by Thursday m orning.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-07


by cutting out the above slip and pre-
serving it until the race comes of you
VIII be able to tell from the shore just
what boat is winning the race.
Dir. A. A. Frates win referee this race,
Joseph T. +. Connolly, starter; Lieut..
John Berry of the revenue cutter Wood
bury, Joseph CIary and J. p Buckley,
judges.
Superintendent Munday OF the Grand
Trunk has informed the mayor that it
win be impossible for the Grand Trunk
to allow people TO use their wharves for
seeing this race, as It viii increase the
danger OF fire and would result in their
FORGETTING their insurance on this extern
sive property If the permission were
granted. Dir. Munday has been at a great
deal Of trouble regarding this matter,
and while the committee regret to an
nounce to the public that these wharves
cannot be used for the purpose Of sight
seers they fully appreciate all that Mr..
Munday has done.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-07

A telegram received here yesterday af-
ternoon announces that the schooner ella
of Portland, is ashore near Port Clyde.
She loaded in Portland for Sandy Point.
She is full of water and it Is feared that
she Will be total loss.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-07
GOOD CIGARS.

The officers of our war ships smoke
only the best tobacco and they know a
good cigar. SchIotterbeck q Foss sold an
officer of the ship Kentucky 500 Me
Favorita, made by Park & Tilford, yes
terday. If you would enjoy good
smoke, their ad would tell you all about
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-07
FOURTEENTH MAINE REGIMENT
REUNION.

The 14th Maine Regiment association
viii hold it's annual reunion on Wednes-
Gay of this week at their regimental cot
tage on Long Island. The dinner is to be
served at IL 80 clock to be followed by
the business meeting and election of ofii-
GERS
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-07
rrLrrHoNr poLEs ON FIRE.

The alarm from box s12 yesterday after
noon was for fire in a pile Of telephone
poles on West Commercial street. The
poles were considerably damaged but the
fire department. made quick work of the
blaze after their arrival.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-07

The steamer AucociscO of the Harps-
well Steamboat Co. will leave Port
land Pier Tonight at O'Clock for e
sail among the War Ships. giving a fine
chance to see these vessels with their
Examinations and a grand opportunity
to see the fireworks on the water with
more comfortable quarters.
Remember the time, = y. En.
Fare for all Csc.
ISAIAH DANIELS,
It General Manager.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-07

A lavish display of Diamonds, Pearls,
Opals, Emeralds, Rabies, Sapphires,
Turquoises and semi precious stones
for sale at Willis A. Gates, JeWeler, 015
Congress street.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1900-08-07

The best souvenirs for Old Home Week
visitors, Portland, Longfellow souvenir
spoons (patented). Sold only by j. A.
Merrill 81 Co., SOB Congress street.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
LOVE LASTS FIFTY YEAR:
SSXagenaPian ms Wed In Psnnsylvol
Thus Completing . Life.
long Romance.

Mrs. Sara c. Bechtol, aged 90 ye:
and Matthias Karn, aged IS years, VI
married at McKeesport, Pa, the OF
night. The groom is superintend
of the Central Illinois railroad an
resident of New Orleans. La. Im]
diately after the ceremony the coJ
left for New Orleans.
The marriage is the result Of q Il
match that started when both NJ
children at Berkeley Springs, W.
The bride was sitting on the door,
of her fathers home when a runay
horse threw James Bechtol at
feet. He was carried into her faith
home and she nursed him through
injuries. and in two years mari
him.
Matthias Karn left Berkeley q brol
hearted lover and went west, WI
he married. His wife died at New
leans two years ago. Mrs. Becht|
husband was killed At UniontoI
Pa, nine years ago.
Through correspondence that st}
ed last January the marriage was
ranged and took place at the homo
the brides daughter. Mrs. Mar
Craig, Of McKeesport. The bride
five children and six grandchildI
while the groom has four child
and nine grandchildren.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
ROOTS GRASP A CORPSE.
In Partly PstStAsd Body
IN Maryland.

A strange spectacle was witness
the other day when the grave Of ID
w. Young was opened in the grd
yard on the farm of Isaac Forsyt
Indian Spring district. Washing
county, Nd.
The body had been in the grod
for II years, and when disinterred
was found to be in n partial state
petrifaction, having the appeara|
of clay. The roots of q locust Il
standing near by had penetrated
grave and grasped their CHASTITY pr
piercing the body in places. One ri
had grown into the head. and Alb
extended through the eyes and d
trils.
The legs were looped around
roots the size Of q mans finger, 4
the entire body. which was int 4
was securely in the grasp Of the rod
The body was removed to anotI
spot and again buried.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
a SHIP OF NERO
Account 4 4 Visit y IL Hss,
Ship Maine.
nas Deas . blessed Week Ar
WeusAsl q seutA A1siea anl
Now n Chlnsss WatsRs-WosA
~ AnesAooa Women.

One Of the hospital ofYicials Of
state Of New York. who recently
turned from Europe, has written q
teresting narrative Of the mission
work of the American hospital
Maine. now in Chinese waters. On
second return voyage to England {
South Chicago, she visited the ship
tells Of her experiences - follows:
I'VE boarded the Maine. and dvrina
two hours before We reached the doc
southampton there was ample opport
ty to examine her.
after Mrx. Whitelaw Reid, the gene
donor and adviser Of Red Cross
everywhere-we found = number Of
tents In the cots. 1t was unnecessaI
ask the nature of their trouble. for
pale faces and emaciated bodies bore
unmistakable stamp Of enteric fever
deadliest Of camp followers. The y
was bright and we'll ventilated. the
linen fresh and white. and everytl
scrupulously clean. Over each bed
suspended the name OF its American d
men and women with sympathies bi
trough to stretch forth into the unkn
for the unknown.
The ward-capacity of the Maine 1,
beds. The surgeons and physicians. a
hem first rank men from our best Al
lean hospitals. the nurses from the n
training school. and the orderlies wei
strong. sturdy band. truly STAFF u
which to lean.
THE patients. below deck az we'll
above. were in excellent spirits. des
their satellites. and one and all seej
grateful for what they termed their .
luck In having been consigned to the Y
kee ship At Madeira a few newspai
mad been obtained telling OF the outbI
Of trouble In China, and all were e,
for the latest war news. Soon wei
fighting together out there bri,
faced Irishman said to me. with evit
Impotence to be himself in the Z
When ! expressed my preference for (
diers as guardians of peace, rather I
as forces for war, he looked quite
gusted and said: But. ma am,
would We be aftur dom. without q bi
stir up oncet in awhile ?-truly a cl
acteristic race-point of view OF the In
est and the pleasures of life.
ut had been the intention of the 1
don executive committee OF the Mai
all of whom are women OF American bi
whose energy. efficiency and devotion
deserving of home recognition-again
send her back to South Africa. But
crisis in China had become 80 acute.
provision for many sick and Wounds
the allied forces so urgent, with no
pital ship as yet under way, that the c
mittee decided that the nee4 for their l
was now greater In the far east than In
far south"
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
wants to Hear Evarythipr,

Mrs. Hoon-They say that Mrs.
Swiftsmith is greatly troubled with in
somnia.
Mr.. Hoon-Yes; I understand that
she discovered the fact week ago that
her husband talks in his sleep and she
hasn't slept wink since for fear of
missing some thing-Tit- Bits.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
HI. Benenc,-nt ways.

City Nephew What do you think OF
DIR. Pillsbury as Il physician?
Farmer Hayroob Safest doctor
anywhere in this part of the county
nearly always off tishin' when he's
wanted,-Judge.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
Patents In Franco.

The French patent law requires Il
a patentee should work his patent
the country within a specified til
The mere fact of exhibiting a pat,
at the present exposition. howev
will be looked on as fulfilling this
Quirement.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
Crowded OOt.

Have you called on Penelope since
she got back?"
Yes, but III have TO 60 again"
"Why?"
"She got started first in telling her
summer experiences and / didn't get
a word in edgewise about what I'd
been doing all summer" Chicago
Record,
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
Ewig Wefbliche.

Vastly to our surprise, the beauti-
full maniac ceased to struggle the mo-
ment we put her in the strait jacket.
1T must fit perfectly lovely" she
exclaimed, radiantly. at is so very
uncomfortable, don't you know!"-
Puck.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
OF Two Evils,

''Ruggles. am sorry to hear you
were burned out the other day. Did
you lose all your household goods"
"Yes, but we don't feel so awfully
bad over it. Lumpkin We expected to
have to move next week, anyway
Chicago Tribune
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
A Hearty Welcome.

He was inclined to be facetious.
"What quantities of dried grass you
keep here, Mrs. Stebbins! Nice room
for donkey to get into!
Make yourself at home" she re-
sponded with sweet gravity.-Tit-Bits.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
Tit for Tat.

Irascible Lieutenant down engine
room tube)-Is there !; blithering
idiot at the end OF this tube?
Voice from the Engine Room-Not
at this end. sir.-'fit-Hits.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08

"Noiseless pneumatic tires are put
on rocking chairs now"
well. let us be patient; maybe they'll
get around to putting them on piano
keys."-Chicago Record.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
The Rude Bachelor.

Yeast-They say that women have
discovered II way of seeming to be al
. ways young; do you know what it is?
Crimsonbeak-Yes; lying.--Yonkers
Statesman.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
Oyertrain ed.

Mrs. Blackwudds-Nicet t hev chick
ems trained SOS y kin ketch wun fer
dinner anytime.
Boarder-Yes: | was just wonder
ing if this one we're eating wasn't bit
observation-disclosures State journal.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
His DelUiOn.

The life of the farmer" said the
poet, '.is just like a dream!"
my, my!" exclaimed the farmer, az
the paper fell from his hand, chow
would like to ketch that felfer an fod-
der-pull him ile!"-Atlanta Consti-
tuition. t,
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
Mis. Gotham. IAsa.

He-So you visited Pompeii?
She-Oh. yes.
He-How did you like it?
She-Well, l must say was awful
ly disappointed in the place. OF
course, it was beautifully located and
all that, but it was dreadfully out Of
repair.-Tit-Bits.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
Chinese Deficiencies.

There is no word in the Chinese
guage> that conveys an intimation
what we term public spirit. Ror
there a synonym for patriotism.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08

First Citizen-You cant smirch the
character of our party leaders.
Second Citizen-Too black Brook
lyn Life.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
Whera'a nv
After HE Rejection.

Hs-Well, | suppose that have made
. fool of myself?
She-That remark greatly embar-
raises pe.
He-Indeed! How so?
She-Because il would be equally
impolite to agree with you or contra
diet you.-Town Topics.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
Simply Miss Pert.

Miss Oldgirl-It is not for lack Of
opportunities that 1 have remained
single.
Miss Pert-No; daresay you have
given the men plenty of chances to
propose.-Tit-B Bits.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
His Position.

Mrs. Hoon-Mrs. Gabbleby can talk
entertainingly in three different LAM
guages.
Mr.. Hoon-Yes; and have noticed
that her husband has to keep still in
one.-Judge.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08

Wife (midnight) = Goo! Woo!
Wake up! There's q man trying to
get in.
Husband (sleepily)-N Go
to sleep.
Wife las last resort) -MAybs he's
got a bill?
Husband-Whoop! Where's my
gum. Y. Weekly.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
Not to Be Trusted.

Wife-Let me send for Dr. Killman.
You said some one recommended him
highly.
Sick Husband-I don't want him,
dearest. The man who recommended
him is an undertaker.-Harlem Life.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
PAoto.r.phl.g the P-..,a...,

President Mckinley has been sn
shotted 1000 times in the past
months. This gives an average Of m,
than five times a day.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
Artistic Psriods OF Time,

ut takes four persons whole year
to make a high-grads cashmere
shawl"
That's all right; my wife bought
one and it took me four years to pay
for it."-Detroit Free Press.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
Takinx M Chances.

$50 your son is. to marry? Why
doesn't he wait till ne is older and
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08

Jones--Your friend Smith doesn't
look like man who is easily discour
aged.
Brownie isn't. He buried his
third wife less than six months ago,
and he's now looking for a fourth
Chicago Daily News.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08
One mculty.

''Ah! but in that case he would never
marry at all!"-N., ". World.
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08

His Think.
He thought he thought great thoughts ana
thought
No other thought thought;
II others ever thought he thought.
They thought he thought he thought.
Chicago Times-Herald
Daily camera. [volume] (Boulder, Colo.) 1891-1928, 1900-11-08

The joy of coming home let's sing,
And right and left fond phrases fling
OF greeting dear Jnes: then my muse.
All hail the joy of ones old shoes!
Detroit Free Press.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1900-11-03
HICKORY GROVE NOTES.

Correspondence Of the Yorkville Enquirer.
HICKORY GROVE, November IA
good many Of the Hickory Grove people
attended the A. r. P. presbytery held
at Tirzah the first part Of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oates, Mr.. Simpson, Miss
Eunice Simpson, Mr.. Jno. Mitchell, and
Mrs. Will Castles were among those
who attended.
The family Of Rev. J. P. Marion, pas
tor Of the Presbyterian church here,
have come to Hickory Grove to live.
The people Of Hickory Grove welcome
them most heartily.
Invitations have been sent out, an
nouncing the marriage Of Mr.. brennan,
Of Richburg, s. c., and Miss Eugenia
Marion, now Of Hickory Grove. The
ceremony will be performed in the A.
r. p. church, November the fourteenth.
Miss Emma Latham has returned
from an extended visit to Georgia.
DR.. Ward went to Spartanburg last
week to attend the carnival.
Mr.. James Castles went to Rock Hill
last Tuesday.
Mr.. W. s. Wilkerson, Mr.. B. F. Scog-
gins and Mr.. J. J. Robinson went to
Columbia to take In the fair.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1900-11-03
Saturday, November 3, 1900.

Mr.. J. J. Clinton, were destroyed ~
fire Thursday night. Before going to
bed Mr.. Clinton fastened the inside
doors and locked the outside doors,
leaving two mules secure in the stable.
The fire occurred during the night.
When it was discovered Mrs. Clinton
noticed that the barn door was open.
It afterwards developed that the mules
were out feeding in field near by. In
the barn there was 300 or 400 pounds of
seed cotton, about 1000 bundles Of fod-
der, several loads Of hay and a quanti-
ty Of corn. All this was destroyed, as
was also a wagon and buggy belong
ing to Mr.. Clinton. The, barn was
worth probably SIPS, and the contents
were worth something like $500. The
origin Of the fire Is unknown; but
there are circumstances which lead to
strong suspicious Of incendiarism, d.
rected either at Mr.. Clinton or Mr..
Bratton. The building was insured for
$50.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1900-11-03
W. B. MOORE & co,
CARPENTER
~ ORGANS.

wv e have secured the agency Of the
w High Grade CARPENTER Or
CANS. This instrument Is built and
sold on ITS MERITS. If you want q
cheap organ" made only to sell, call
on someone else-but II you want a
GOOD ARTICLE, FULLY GUARAN-
TEED by responsible parties, we have
it at prices that will save you from $15
to $25, over dealers that sell organs
only. The action to an organ Is as the
works to a watch. They must be made
right to be Of service. Our. terms are
easy. W. B. MOORE & co.