davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The sun., 1900-11-28

Grand Fox Hunt tomorrow (Thanks-
giving) morning. at ii o'clock, at the
Practical Farmer Hotel. All Chester
cars pass the hunting grounds.
The sun., 1900-11-28

Oysters by the quart 1T Bceketts
Restaurant, Seventh and s,hipley streets.
The sun., 1900-11-28
MEN DISSATISFIED
WITH STEEL CO.'S
NEW Orders
They Object to Being Compelled
to Work on Thanks
giving Day.
BUT TWO HOLIDAYS A YEAR
Men Who do Not Work on Thursday
Will be in Danger of Dismissal.
Some of the Employees Say
They Will Disregard
the Order.

| Employees of the Diamond State 5 "A
Company were greatly surprised
4 day when a notice was posted up
the departments, which states tn;
man is expected to be at his !
morrow, Thanksgiving Day.
The notice says further that
be at work Gu Thursday will be 81
cause for dismissal
| II has been customary for the We
close down on Thanksgiving Day ai
many Of the employees had already made
plans where they were going to spend
the day.
Some employees declare that they will
quit work anyway saying that they
cannot be compelled TO work on holt
day.
Ono cmploye stated last night that in
his opinion, one-half of the men would
not work. Others said that the men
would be afraid of being discharged and
the majority of them would work.
| The notice was us follows:
General Notice.
| This mill will run on Thursday same
as usual, every man is expected to be at
his work unless he has arranged with his
foreman to the contrary.
| Failure to be at work will be sufficient
cause for dismissal. From now on, the
holidays that will be observed when we
have work to do at this works will be
Christmas and Fourth of July; at all
other times when we have work to do,
these works will be in operation.
Office of the General Superintendent. Y
November 27th, 1900. &
An official of the company said last
night that there was nothing to be said
in addition to the notice, that the com
pany thought Christmas and Fourth of
July were the only holidays necessary to
be observed.
a number Of the other industrial es-
Establishments in the city will close down
as usual.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

The Select Council held q short and
sweet session last night, almost the
whole of the business transacted being
the concurrence OF that branch in what
the Common Council did week ago.
The report OF the Finance Committee
on the estimate of the City Engineer
in the matter of improving Tripoli
street (now Monticello avenue) was
adopted, with n resolution appropriate
ing $i.9SG for the work. The Sewells
Point railway will pay SLIGO toward
the Improvement OF this street.
FRANCHISES GRANTED.
The Select branch concurrcd in the
action of the Common branch in grant
ing Il charter to the Chesapeake Transit
Company.
The ordinance granting the use of
certain streets to X. Il. FcntrcsS for the
purpose of conducting cool-air plant
was also passed. MIR. X. w. Shul,ice,
counsel for the company, appeared be-
fore the Council, but made no speech.
There was no opposition 10 either fran
chise.
The ordinance appropr!a ting 81. 900 to
be used by the Street. Sewer and Drain
Board for replacing the two old boilers
at the pumphousc and repairing the
the companion resolution authorizing
the above named Board to sell certain
property belonging to the city TO raise
the amount.
The resolution appropriating 5000 adj
ditional for repairing the dome of the
City Hall was concurred in.
The resolution appropria ting s2.4lS.55
for the use of the Board OF Health was
concurrcd in.
TO COMPROMISE SUIT.
The Council concurred with the Com
mon branch in appropriat:ng S5,625 for
the settlement in full of all claims for
damages against the city in the case
OF Charles H. Parker, who has judg-
ment against the city for $500.
The resolution of the Finance Com
mtttee Offering to pay onc-half the sal
airy Of the firemen which Bramhle ton
ward proposes to employ and furnish
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11
Service Condemned.

The streets were thronged all yester-
day morning with delegates and alter
mates to the Republican State Conven-
ton. while each incoming train and
boat added to the throng. The meet
ings of old friends were numerous and
the various restauranteurs in town
were kept busy. About 1880 the crowd
drifted toward the Academy OF Music.
and soon the seats in that edifice began
to fill.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11
BUSINESS CHANCES.

Nv ANTED-ENTERPR MAN TO
w take interest and management of
airy and large profits on investment In
operation In Washington and other cities
bankers and capitalists take interests in
the business Only Sl.oeO to 5000 can be
taken. References. Address ii. c. SAIL
ORS, Atlantic building. Washington, u.
g. ap10-3ts
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11
THE REPUBLICAN,
CONVENTION
A Practical Session Held in Nor
folk Yesterday.
THE BoWDEN-WlsE FACTIONS

Tho Convention Convened Little Aftor
Noon Tuesday and Adjourned ut I:45 "A.
NJ. This Morning Dele; les to the ma
tionnl Convention and Electors mt Largo
Chosen Tho Dowdcn Faction liza.
Things It's Own way-NIarIs Hanna and
William Mckinley Endorsed and Civil
Service Condemned.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

yXT ILL RENT TO RIGHT PERSON.
w three communicating rooms on first
floor. partial use OF room on second floor,
use Of bath, twelve dollars ($l2) month;
West End; one block Of ears. Address
r." this office. References exchanged
nnl0-alp -
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

Clays. Unfinished Worsteds Diago-
nails and Sergcs, the genuine goods. at
RUDOLPH &c WALLACE, SO Main
street, ar1
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

4 OR RENT : HANDSOMELY FUR
l. nished house. including piano seven
rooms and bath: upper and lower porches:
doors and windows screened; grounds and
stable; rent by month or year; moderato
terms Address this office. j.. OWNER.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

x, OR RENT-TIIREE WELL. FINISU-
cd connecting rooms; all front; use
bath. hot and cold water. halls etc.
Light housekeeping if desired. Line city
railway; west Butte. /. l.. NJ. VirSinian-
Pilot Office. onS-Sts
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11
FOB SALE

yJ>OR SALE-AT a SACRIFICE
II Steinway Square Plano. 10 octavcs
in excellent condition. Apply SO Pine
street, Bcrkley. Va. fe22-codtf
z, OR SALE-PHEATON, HORSE AND
~ harness: gentle horse: lady can drive;
pheaton nearly new. Address this Office
BAltGAlN. apS-3t.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11
Continued on Page S.
TO CURE a con- IN ONE nav

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money II 1t fails
10 cure L. w. Groves signature - on
each box. 25c.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

r. OR RENT-IN y SPLENDID LOCAL.
ity, four unfurnished rooms: front and
back three on one floor connecting; suit
able Tor light housekeeping; southern ex-
posture and terms reasonable. 336 Rutc.
near CRANKY. npSSts
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

n OR RENT-TO SINGLE GENT IL
men, two bedrooms on third story.
Eutc street, near Boush. Apply BUTTE
care NirEinian- Pilot ms ais
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11
MEETING OF
SELECT COUNCIL
Concurs in What Common Branch
Did Last Week.
TWO FRANCHISES GRANTED

Mr.. II. Il. fortress Now HIS Permission to
Operate Cool air Plant Chesapeake
Transit Company Gets Right of Way
oil Certain strects-To Compromise
Parker Suit Against tho City Cannot
Sell Poultry ana Eggs in Fish Market.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

IL OR RENT-TlIREE NEW DESIR-
able dwellings on Holt street extend
ed. All modern improvements, rooms.
with bath. Apply at once. OBERN
DOI8I'II &c CO., 80 to Al Commerce street
apS-lW
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

DIANOS TUNED-WE EMPLOY AN
4 Expert Tuner 1t will pay You to
have your Pianos tuned by skilled work
men. Orders by NAL given prompt atten-
ton. STIEFF NEW WAREROOMS No
&C CRANKY street iaI--tf
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

E7OR GENTLEMEN = WE'LL FUR
- nishcd, lighted and ventilated rooms
hot or cold bath. with or without board
near business section: satisfaction guar.
nntccd. Rates reasonable. 80 H. Main
street anT-lwt
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

n EMovAL NoTIcE-I HAVE RE
TO room sol. third floor. Citizens PoniI
building. Practice In all the Courts. Fed
eral practice specially. HUGH COR
DON MILLER. mb,2fJn
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

All transient advertisements in
serted In those columns must be pnid
Tor In advance.
Rate, one cent per word each in
sertion, minimum, rs cents.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

NORFOLK DYEING. CLEANING
J, y and Repairing Co.-Ladies' Suits
and pressed. 75c.; pants pressed. Zoe: car
pets specially. Al Main New phone a0l
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11
STRAYED.

Q TRAYED-A JERSEY CALF HAS
- been at Mr.. c. b. Staunton's. or
INwenty-sixth street, Park Place, several
days. The owner can have same by prov
ing property and paying costs. 1t
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

Slok Headocho Cured.
promptly by Hicks Capudine; is and
25c.. at drug stores.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11
AGENTS WANTED.

G. PECIAL PLAN FOR 500 IIUSTI.NCi
~ agents to handle fancy white and
rubber collars, cuffs. neckties. Patented
and guaranteed goods. No better line to
sell; few as good. NJ. 4 NJ MFG. Co,
Springfield, Mass. apll-we su
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

NM ANTEDAsAL iIsMEN AM col
w lectors to work In the city and
countr:' Apply 20 the SINGER MANU-
FEATURING CO.. 60 Church street, Nor
tolk. va. juS-2taw-tf
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11
AGNEW REFLECTED.

The election of a State chairman
brought Hon. j. Hampton Hoge to the
front who made vigorous speech.
Astounding in word painting. Reach
ing his main object, he paid u fine tri-
pute TO Hon. Parke Agncw for his three
years of success rule.
Mr.. Agnew was elected by acclama-
ton.
He responded in brief speech.
Captain Reeves. OF Albemarle, here
asked for the privilege OF finishing his
speech on Mark Hanna.
1t was moved that his resolution be
referred to the proper committee and
this was done. Still Mr.. Reeves per-
sisted. and finally the committee was
discharged. the gentleman allowed 10
finish his speech amid laughter and
fun making, mingled with cheers. and
then the resolution was passed. though
the ayes and nays seemed about even.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

w AM Mt Pal Enon Nan IAN 1 W0MaN
WATERPROOF Oil Dressing for black and
russet shoes contains as its principal in
gradients ncatfoot oil. to soften and pre-
serve the leather. apll-St'
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

Ut UICV. ., C.ITt lNIS OIIICt. IL
III OR RENT PROMINENT MAIN
- street store, between Bank and Church
streets. Address NJ" care Virginian-
Pilot apiO-3lt
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

w ANTED-BY A YOUNG LADY PO-
w stion as cashier, or to do general
office writing. Address B., care Virgin
ian-Pilot office apS-3t.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

nv ANTED-SEWING MACHINES TO
wv repair; any make. New machines,
go and up. ]. w. BEASLEY. l67h
Church street. city. fe20-tf
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11
WANTED,

Wy. ANTED-TIIE USE OF a GENTLE
w and sound travelling horse for few
days: will buy at once IL satisfactory.
Address "TIaAVELLSR," care Virginian-
Pilot ap11-3t
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

NAT ANTED-STEADY YOUNG MAN
w with experience, good penman, wish
os position office work. etc; fair knowl-
edge bookkeeping and stcnOgraphy; don't
mind work; best references. Address
OK" this office ap1O-3ls
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

w ANTED.-TWENTY PURCHASERS
w for beautifully located lots al VIII
loughby Bay for 1919 eacH. and | will build
cottages to suit on easy terms Cash
payment of $50 covering lot and cottage.
balance of purchase to be paid weekly or
monthly. Address BUILDER. care this
office ap5-1w'
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

M ANTED-AN ENERGETIC MAN
w to handle medicine for cure of
chlls and fever. Cures nothing else. Ad-
dress e. e. MARSH, 2iVo Hollywood ST,
Philadelphia, Pa. it,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

r, AIDES NEEDING TREATMENT
- for Irregularties. Lcucorrhoca or
any other Ovarian Troubles consult DIR
JACKSON. liz W. Mulberry street Bal.
timorc. Md. Private sanitarium; trained
nurses,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11
FOR RENT.

TOR RENT.-NICELY FURNISHED
Il house: all modern conveniences; gas
and electric lights; terms moderate; apply
at once. IS )" care this office. It,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

nv ANTED TO BORROW $4,000 AT
w six per cent. oil best Real Estate Sc
curly No Building and Lean need ap-
ply. Address BORROWER, care Virgin
ian-Pilot. ap7-tf
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

E1OR RENT.-ENCELLENT COTTAGE
a. Mt Virginia Bench for season 1900
10Th of May to 15th September: large
grounds; modern sewerage: good drink
Ing water; near Princess Anne Hotel
For terms and particulars apply TO Room
2l0 Citizens Bank Building. mhlS-tt
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

n 1RST-CLASS DRESSNlAI<ING BY
Mrs. HELEN HUMPHREYS, at $50
Bute street. Skirts a spcca e. a perfect
fit and satisfaction given, Gid prices very
reasonable. 1886 Butte. apS-3;S
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

IL FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT
l. Modern convcniences. 4lG Butte street
ap3-1ms
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

VIZ ANTED.-TO PURCHASE, HOUSE
wv and lot on Mariner. Falkland or
Wake streets. Must be cheap for cash.
Address HOUSE. No. 405 Columbia Build
ing np1l-3t
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

IN NE MORE WEEK-THE ZANCIGS.
" Palmist, Will give private readings
lie. Readings ~ and 30 cents. liz Main
street. near Church apS-lw
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

r INVEST SAFELY--iS PER CENT. IN
terest paid. Let your money work
for you. Buy q certificate now. Payments
made every fifteen days. Satisfied clients
In all sections of the country. Write for
particulars. c. Il. NLACKEY G. Co.. 81
Broadway, New York npS-tf
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

XXTHEN LOOKING FOR HAIR GOODS
w call at the LA MODE HAIR PAR
LORS, Braids, 81; Puffs 25c.; Pin Fringes.
25c. Shampooins and manIcurlnS at very
reasonable price. LA MODE HAIR
DRESSING loARLORS, 3l2 Main street
(over Lcvy's) aplO-3ts
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

MI ANTED.-AT ONCE, POSITION AS
wv CLERK, by experienced lady. in
any retail store. Address J. b. T., ass
Onley Road, City. It,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

NAJ ANTED-A FEW GENTLEMEN
w boarders: satisfaction guaranteed:
very desirable location; convenient to
cars, and only five minutes walk 10 bust
ness centre. Apply ISL FREIcAIASON.
apll-Sts
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

$4,000 nS.,d hnN ana On l,s,n TIE I !.
ISOLATION plan. w. II. SARGEANT, Jr..
Room g. Lowcpberg Bldg no3-tf
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

OAK WE lIEAVE a SECONDHAND
PcC Organ, only slightly used, which
We Will sell OF easy payments. AMITS &
BuRISE. corner Main and CRANKY Sts
ap1l Is
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

All transient advertisements In
sorted In those columns must BIO paid
for In advance.
ltntc, one cent per word cnch H.
sertion, minimum, go cents.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

w ANTED-A SUITABLE NAME
w for new restaurant and quick
lunch counter to be opened at 413 East
Main street. 1 will give so In gold for a
pretty, suitable name to be approved of.
to any white boy or girl from IL to Is
years Of age. ~ copy of the letter con-
tanning the name selected will he pub
lished in this paper by permission All
letters will be opened April 10Th and namo
selected. Address by mail only, RES
TAURANT." d13 Il. Main st. apl1-3t'
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11
SPECIAL NOTICES.

&7ON WE HAVE A SQUARE
Plano in most excellent con-
dition for $100: on easy terms. ANfIcS &
BURKE, corner Main and CRANKY streets.
ap11,13
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

w ANTED.-AT ONCE, LADIES TO
w work ut dressmakinS. Apply Mrs.
THOMAS, No. 10 Randolph St IT.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

ITO LADIES-HAIR GOODS! NHAIR
a Goods! Hair work Of every dcscrip-
ton at reduced prices. Combings and Cut
Hair, bought Shampooing. 25c.: manicur-
ing. 2oc. The Cut Rate Hair Parlors, 33t
Main street (oYer Whitchurst's dry goods
store). Miss l.. SHIFLlSR, Proprietress.
nnS-lW
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

A RE YOU GOING TO EUROPE?
An Save time. money and trouble by
getting lowest rate and full informatfo
for Paris Exposition. HENRY BRANDT
& SON, official agents for all foreign
lines. 800 Main street apS-tf
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

NAI ANTED.-GCOD COOK. WASHER
w and ironer in famIy of six. Must
come well recommended. 429 NlARY'S
AVE-, GIIENT. apll-3t
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

1 ,ADlES!-A WORD ABOUT SHAM
- pooling. Nine. Gates invites ladies to
Inspect her new patent shampooing and
electric hair drying machine. which
strengthens tho roots of the hair, pre-
venting Its falling out. Manicuring and
Face Massage. The Reliable Hair Par
iors, oyer and 10 Cent Store. Main street.
Norfolk. apS-lw
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

r. AIDES HAIR COMBINES OR CUT
~ Hair bought. a large assortment OF
Rraids. Bangs, Puffs. Curls, Sc. at
greatly reduced prices. Shampoong 25c
Tho Cut. Rate Hair Parlors lover White
bursts dry goods storc), 33i Main street,
Miss l.. SIlIFLER. Proprletrcss. apS-1w
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

MON NY Fss 0"Iya u: :.S Wn,,'n NJ;
81 S"s"ihOld Furniture white IN usr
Mortgages and other securities; liberal
advances ON salaries. rents. annu!tics. es-
tates and permanent incomes. Interview,
strictly private and all transactions rig
idly confidential. NORFOLK MORT.
GAGE LOAN COMPANY. w. II. Iiof-
heimer. new NO. 35S Main street, Mor!tz
Onice Building. suite s. and Z.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

wv L HAVE SEVERAL. ORGANS OF
w which we would like to get rid;
our price will be yours. CHAS. NJ
STIEFF. 66 CRANKY street ap3-tf
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

I'D EFORF3 BUYING 4 MACHINE,
ID try Wheeler x Wilson's Ball Bearing
d .. Light, Rapid. Repairing a speciality.
j. II. STONE. Agt. 167 Church st. ap elm
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

u OH elevators of all kinds. Elevators
and scales repaired. CRESCENT IRON
WORKS. 26 Inversion street mha1-lm
.De)O Plano, 1-3 octave: full IRON
frame; fair tone; case in good condition
CiIAS NJ. STIEFF. c. CRANKY street.
ap3-tf
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11
COMMITTEES.

The convention raped again to order
after all the delegations had handed In
their committee appointments. and the
secretary proceed to read the various
lists. and Chairman Louthan appoint
ed the chairman OF each and announced
them as follows
COMMITTEES.
The convention raped again to order
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

C1OE j.. & c.. FISHER UPRIGHT
tD ebonizcd case. and in good
condition: tone even and mellow You will
cxclaim 1t 4 Bargain! when YOU see II
CHAS. NJ. STIEFF. &c Granny street.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

A TTENTION! = THE NAVAL RE
IA serve Masquerade Ball, the Armory
April 11th. Ladies' and gents masquerade
suits, wigs, whslers. faces. noses, &C.,
&c, for hire. Society goods of every de-
scrption. THE BALTIMORE MASQUE.-
RADE PARLORS, over and 10 Cent
Store 35S Main street Norfolk. apS-St
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

ID IANO TUNING. ACTION AND CASE
4 work. c. S. Marable's address is Z.
Q. Box 151. api-1mS
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-04-11

cox a IINABE SQUARE: AN EN-
.De1tp tremc bargain. CHAS NJ.
STIEFF', 6G CRANKY street. apS-tf
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-02-14
CHS. cHicK1 RING DEAD.


h- L'h-r f-ii 80 .'aa,p-d from = Fosrth
story w,sasw.
New York. Feb rs e. Congressman
Charles A Chickering u Copenhagen,
N Y. was found dead outside the
Grand Union hotel in this city early
today lie bal either fallen or
Jumped FROM the fourth story window
OF ihs hotal
The body of Mr. Chicksring was
found on the sidewalk under an open
window of his room which was on the
fourth floor. by milkmAn driving
through the strest a. Eve Evidently
II had been lying there sometime as his
clothing was saturated with rain II
was clothed in underwear. aocks. night
shirt. trousers and vest There was q
bad cash in the right side Il ihs bead.
Chickering had been in the hotel all
Monday. Had complained considers.
bly, Of rheumatism. but nothing IRA
tional in his actions had been observed
by those At the botel lie was 81 years
old and serving bis fourth term IN con
gress
A dispatch from Albany. says Mr
Chickering'S friends there have been
aware for sometime that he was afiiict.
ell with melsncbolia. following severe
attack Of typhoid fever.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-02-14
WAITING ON COURTS.
IrIasesios Against Taylor WIN Come mp
"a oeorg.towa.

Louisville. Feb. 10 1T Is reasonably
certain the political situation will remain
In iis present quiet state until a decision
has been handed down By the court Of
appeals, clearing the title 10 the Office
OF governor.
Before Judge Cautsill tomorrow the
Democrats will bring suit in equity ask.
ing an injunction 10 restrain Governor
Tayicf from exercising any functions Of
the Office Of governor II Ia expected
temporary injunction will be granted.
In case the Republican executive dis
regards the action Of the court ~ was
done IN the case Of the Alouzo Walker
habeas corpus writ and injunction
against interference with the legislature
the Democrats will not press proceed.
ing- Tor contempt but take the case to
the court Of appeals. which according
10 their contention. Is the last resort 10
these proceedings
This plan was decided upon At con.
ference Of Democratic leaders, includ.
ing Governor Beckham. Congressman
ID. H. smith, eK-tioverno1 McCreary.
Judge W. 5. Pryor aud several other
lawyer.
A bill was introduced making Jan. 4.
Governor Gosbel's birihday.a legal holi-
day IN this state.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-02-14

l. + Felis was shot and killed by vii.
liam lee, who few seconds later was
shot aud killed by Deputy Marshal
Baldwin Baldwin aud Fels traced
Lee, an escaped convict. to a deserted
house
Wishing to take him alive. they 70
sorted to tho plan Of hiding near the
house and having n hoy 10 ride up at
foil speed. screaming with terror This
brought Lee ont Of the house Felts or.
dered him TO surrender but Lee swung
himself behind the horse aud drawing a
revolver shot Felts dead Baldwin
threw himself on the ground 10 get aim
on Lees body. His first shot wounded
Lee and the second killed him
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-02-14
FINANCIAL RlLL.
Only Three spesehs. Made 10 the sen
ate on That nsasars.

ate on That nsssors.
Washington, Feb rs The iinal
weeks discussion Of the pending fnAn.
cial bill began in the senate Monday
The speakers were two Republicans. Mr..
Elkns of Virginia aud Mr.. woloo,t Of
Colorado and Que Populst. Mr. Butler
OF North Carolina
Mr Elkins advocated tho passage Of
The pending senate measure in brief
but forceful argument Mr. wolcott,
chairman Of the international bimetal.
hc commission Of 1897. spoke Tor many
Republicans who adhere 20 bmetalhsm
aud his speech, earnest aud eloquent
was accorded unusual attention.
Mr. Butler closed the debate for the
day advocating the adoption Of his
amendment providing for an issue Of
paper currency by tho government