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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
CURES sYpHILIs!.
A Trial Treatment Sent Free to All
Who Suffer From any Stage
ofthe Disease,
Cures Cases that Hot Springs and
all Other Treatments FAIL
ed to Even Hnip,

= : :
-'here h&s been discovered ~ the State
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Wayne. Ind. the most femarka BILE So
phiiis cure ever heard OF. IL has cured
all such indications as mucous patches
In the mouth. sore throat copper colored
spots. chancres, alterations OH the body
and in hundreds of cases where tho hair
and eyebrows had fallen out and the whole
skin MAS Il mass of bolts. pimpics and
ulcers tbs wonderful specific has ccm-
clean. perfect condition of physical
health. Every railroad running to Ft,
Wayne brings scores OF sufferers seek.
enable those who cannot travel TO real
iZe what Il truly marvellous work tho In
stltute Is accomplishing they Will send
n,ent so that everyone can cure thetr-
selves IN the privacy OF their own homo.
This Is the only known cure for syphilt8. :
Do not hesitate to write at once affd tho
free trial VIII be sent sealed In plAIp
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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
BRIEF ITEMS OF INTEREST.

Mr.. T. T.. NIoorland, international sec
rotary OF Y. NJ. c. A., will address the
mems meeting of the colored Young
Mems Christian Association this after
noon at o'clock.
Miss Florrie NJ. Rayner leaves to-
morrow evening for g. ten days visit
in New York.
We wish to call attention OF the pub
lie that the privilege of subscribing To
the stock of the Cotton Oil and Fibre
Company closes at 3 D. III. Monday,
March 18th, 1900. and all subscriptions
must be in before that time. as the
allotments will be made on the follSeTH
ing day.
Mcssrs. Walter J. Nee and James w.
Maloney have purchased the Bank
saloon. on Bank street. and would be
pleased to have their friends call when
in search of the best liquors or a first
class lunch. Lunch served from II to
y. m. and from to IL u. IN. Read
their advertisement in another column.
Mr.. r. Edmond has moved to the At
lantic Hotel to board. having sold his
furnished fiat on Main street
Mr.. a. w. Kellam. a prominent NOR
chant at Capevlle, Northampton coun-
ty, spent yesterday in Norfolk. He had
been on two weeks visit to his
brother in Richmond. Dr. Fred. C. KEEL
lam. who has established a hospital in
that city and who has achieved a wide
reputation for successfully treating
cancers.
Judge Edmund Waddill, Jr., of the
United States Court, left yesterday for
Richmond. He will return to the CITY
tonight.
Mr.. f. NJ. Crary. nay clerk u. s. NJ.
returned from Philadelphia yesterday.
whittier he had been to accompany the
remains of his wife. Mrs Silvia +.
Crazy. whose sudden death occurred in
Portsmouth the Sd instant. Mr.. Crary
is n guest at tho Monticello.
The brickmasons have begun work
on the foundation of the Taylor build
ing on Main street, head of Commercial
Place.
The hour of Sunday afternoon service
at Christ Episcopal Church has been
changed from 4:3O TO o'clock
DIR. and Mrs r. r. Porter. of New
York. arrived in Norfolk yesterday and
are guests nj the Atlantic Hotel.
The Virginia Transfer Company has
contracted with the New York Journal
Company to transfer the papers from
its special train to various points in
Norfolk. Portsmouth. Berkeley. Virginia
Beach. Old Point, Newort News and
Hampton.
The fire alarm from box No. 70, corner
Highland and Park avenues. Bramble-
ton Ward. about midnight last night,
proved to be false one.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11

Whereas, the General Assembly of
virginia has heretofore passed certain
acts with respect TO the settlement of
her public debt as follows-to-w
First. An act entitled an act to pro
vide for the funding and payment of
the public debt. approved March 30,
1871.
second. An act entitled an ACT to pro-
VIDE plan of settlement OF the public
debt. approved March IS, 1879
Third. An act entitled an act to as
certain and declare VirgIniats equitable
snare OF the debt created before and
actually existing at the time of tho
partition OF her territory and resources.
and to provide for the issuance OF bonds
covering the same and the regular and
prompt payment of interest thereon.
approved February IA, 1892; and
Fourth An act entitled an act to pro-
vlue for the settlement of the public
debt of Virginia not funded under the
provisions of an act entitled nm art 60
ascertain and declare Virginia's eo,,ita \,
pie share Of the debt created before and
actually existing at the time Of the par
tH-ion or her territory and resources
ana 10 provide for the issuance of bonds
covering the same and the regular and
prompt payment of the interest there
on. approved February II, 1882 an
proved FEBRUARY 20. 1882; and
hereaS, IN each OF said acts pro-
vision Is made for issuing to creditors
OF the original State of Virginia who
should accept the new bonds provided
for by said several acts. Certificates
for such proportion of the obligation
surrendered by them as was deemed
proper to be borne by the State OF
West Firginia-to-wit One-third 81
the amount of said obligations. of
which certificates this State holds n
large amount. through the. agency OF
the commissioners OF its sinking fund
and literary fund; and
Where's. the General Assembly IS
required by the constitution of Virginia
to provide By law for adjusting with
the State OF West Virginia the pro
portion OF the debt of the original OF
Virginia proper to be borne by West
Virginia. but no such adjustment has
ever been had: and
Whereas, it appears that while yir-
ginia has satisfactorily settled the
two-thirds OF the original debt, which
she assumed. yet II is possible that
complications will arise which will
render It desirable that she should en-
deavor to secure an adjustment thereot
upon terms which will protect herself
but will work no injustices to West
Virginia. and thus finally dispose Of
the only question remaining, tiled
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
in connection with said debt; nov

~ connection WITH said debt; now,
l. BE it enacted by the General Az.
semoly of Virginia. That the commis-
sion created and appointed under a
JOINT resolution of this General Assem-
ply entitled a joint resolution to pro-
vide for adjusting with the State Of
west Virginia the proportion of the
pupltc dept OF the original State of vir-
ginia proper to be borne by West Vir-
Sinia. for the application of whatever
may be received from West Virginia to
the payment of those found to be en-
tilted to the same, approved March s,
1871, be. and said commission hereby. is
authorized to receive and take upon de-
posit the certificates aforesaid or have
the same otherwise placed or held on
deposit subject TO their control upon an
agreement and contract on the part of
the holders of said certificates. that IL
the said commission will secure a set
tlement with West Virginia with re-
spect to said certificates the said hold
ers or said certificates SO deposited will
accept the amount realized on such set
tlement from West Virginia on said
certiiicates as full settlement of all
their claims hereunder.
z. If Mt least two-thirds in amount OF
the said certificates issued under the
act of 1871. exclusive of those held by
the State. through the agency of the
Board of Education and the Sinking
FUND Commissioners and at least Q.
majority In amount of all the other
certificates aforesaid shall be SO depos-
tied or placed subject to the control of
the said commission upon the agree
ment and contract aforesaid, then the
said commission shall be authorized and
empowered by and with the advice and
approval of the Attorney General OF
Virginia to take such action and insti-
tute such proceedings on behalf OF the
State as may in the judgment Of said
commission and Attorney General be
needful and proper to protect the In
terests of the State and bring about
and carry into effect settlement as
aforesaid. All the expenses involved in
connection with any of the matters
aforesaid shall be borne by the certifi-
cate holders, as provided In the Joint
resolution aforesaid. and the State Shall
not be subjected to any expense on that
account.
3. This act shall be in force from it's
passage.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
A Soda, and Smoker.

The members of the Jr Q. U. a. NJ.
of this city, Berkeley and Portsmouth
will hold a union meeting with Norfolk
Council on Monday night. Several of
the best speakers OF the craft will de-
liver addresses on the issues OF the or
der. which will be followed By n So
cial and smoker.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
COL. TAYLOR'S REPLY.
Norfolk. Va. March 10 1et

Mrs. Charles G. Elliott, President:
Dear Aadam--It is with sincere
pleasure and heartfelt thanks that l
acknowledge receipt of your commune
cation Of the 9th instant. enclosing a
check for $3.50. the result of the efforts
OF the Pickett Buchanan Chapter of the
United Daughters OF the Confederacy,
at the entertainment given last year
under their management at the old
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
chrla,lan Endeavor Service.

The district secretary OF the Tide
water Christian Endeavor Societies will
conduct Sealed Order service at the
Freemason Street Church of Christ
tDisclplcs) at $50 O'Clock This evening.
Special music has been prepared and all
are cordially invited.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
CORR ESPoNpENCE.
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CONFED-
ERATE MONUMENT.


ERATG MONUMENT.
Norfolk, Va, March Q, 1900.
Col. Walter III. Taylor, Chairman Con
federate Monument COMMITTEES:
Dear Sir,-By direction Of Pickett
Buchanan Chapter, United Daughters
of the Confederacy, I enclose herewith
check of our treasurer, Mrs. n. w.
Henderson, on the Bank of Commerce.
for $500, being the sum raised at the
entertainments given last year at the
Newton mansion for the monument.
The ladies of our chapter desire that
the amount shall be applied towards the
cost Of an appropriate figure, to be
placed on the capstone of the beautiful
shaft erected in memory OF the Soldiers
and Sailors of Norfolk, who died in de-
fense of thotr home and country
Very respectfully,
MRS. CHAS. G. ELLIOTT,
President
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11

DO YOU SUFFER from lumbago, rheu-
matism or swollen muscles? II so, pro-
and follow the printed directions. The
relief Is instantaneous as we'll as lasting
No necessity TO suffer when a remedy
Years or success spsaks for p u nae ply SMty
substitutes, there Is but one P.in-Killer.
Perry Davis. Price. &c. and Soc.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
lastLeoture.

The eighth and last OF the Protestant
Hospital lecture course is but few
days removed. Next Thursday evening,
the 18th instant. MIR. Hamilton Wright
Mebie will deliver his lecture, ~ Great
Man of Letters-Dr. Johnson" ut the
Academy of Music. Mr. Mabie is said
to handle his fine subject in mas
terly manner.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11

applied as requested by the ladies.
In behalf of the committee,
Yours very truly,
w. II. TAYLOR.
Chairman.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
Bank clearlnga and Balances.

The clearlngs for week ending March
s, 1900. OF the banks forming the Nor
folk Clearing House Association show
as follows:
1859. 1900.
Balances 49,. .....s 1875 5 2o2.943
Clearings -. $780,. 1.030.477 1,374,345
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-03-11
WEST VIRGINIA DEBT.
The Dill Passed at the Recent Session
of the Legislature.

TIC BiII Passed at the Recent Session
of the Legislature.
One Of the most important bills which
passed the General Assembly was that
which Mr.. Wickham offered in the Sen
ate. entitled IA bill to provide for the
settlement with West Virginia of the
proportion OF the public debt of the ORR
ginal State of Virginia proper to be
borne by West Virginia, and for the due
protection of the Commonwealth of Vir-
GINA in the premises" The bill was
most violently opposed in the Senate,
Mr.. Munford leading the fight against
1t. But 1t got through and passed the
House with little trouble. The bill may
result In suit in the United States
Supreme Court. brought by the Attor-
ney-General of Virginia against the
State of West Virginia. The bill is as
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1900-12-15

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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-03-21
Copper Conductors Make Attractive
Looking Perches, But Prove
Deadly When Utilized.

If birds only knew better they
wouldn't do their love-making on cleo
trio transmission wires. The impru-
dence of that procedure has been fire.
quently proved, notably last year in the
case of two owls and the two eagles
which were cremated on the lines OF
long-distance transmission circuit in
California. 1t will be remembered that
by strange element Of effectiveness
in the action of the current the owls
were unusually favored, being killed
without the slightest Disagreement
and falling to the ground with hardly
feather ruffied, while the greater part
of the two eagles went up in blue
smoke, says the St. Louis Globe-Demo
! crat.
| a similar fate has befallen a pair of
fowls which sought the shelter of
! power house in Canada for their even
! ing roost. The power company which
supplies the city of Three Rivers gener-
ates its current 16 miles away and
transmits it to the city at pressure of
10000 volts. A few evenings ago the
city lights suddenly went out. The
lights soon started up again. and there
was no further trouble. The following
day the electrician went on tour of
inspection. Entering the substation at
Three Rivers, he noticed in a pro-
| nounced form the smell of a badly con-
| Quoted restaurant. Looking around. he
found the cause of the previous night S
interruption. A window had been
broken in the station. and through this
two chickens had slipped inside and
roasted on the bare copper conductors
AS Chanticleer kissed Birdie good
night" he completed the circuit, the
lovers were elsctrocuted, and the lights
were put out
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-03-21

Very handsome costumes of vicuna.
light -weight ladies' cloth, or soft kid
cloth, are made of two distinct shades
of the fabric, and decorated with straps
of the darker shade and small round
tailor buttons; or, if daintier effect
is desired, straps, vest and revers of
cream or white cloth are used. with a
yoke of braiGwork or silk cord applique.
The white-cioth decorations give style
to the gown, while not adding much tc
the expense, as three-quarters Of q yard
Of this wide fabric will cut up into rlen-
ty of trimmings for both waist and
skirt
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-03-21
NOTICE

NOTICE
At the regular meeting of the State
Board of Examiners held June 7th, 1898
the following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED. That the Beard of Exam
liners shall meet GA the shird day of every
month, for the purpose of allowing
claims against the State, and all claims
not in the Office Of the Secretary Of State
on Or before the third day in sach month
shall not be considered or allowed BY the
keard until the next meeting which will
be on the third Tuesday Of each month
RHInH0LD SADI.3R
EeuEEE HOWELL.
IA MES r. Judge
Rr,rd Of kxaisii Eeps.
Atte.t:
AFRrHvR M0GnIs.
Clerk.
Carson City, Nevada. June 7. 1893.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-03-21

deo. A. Tyrrell always has on hand
fresh chocolates, creams, bon boDs, taffies
fruit. and nuts Of all kinds Of the finest
quality Also on hand . nice line of
goods suitable for Christmas presents
Fresh Eastern oysters 80 cents per can.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-03-21
BOARD OF PARDON

BOARD OF PARDON
Reinhold Salder, Governor; NJ. S. Bonni-
field, Chief Justice Of Supreme Court;
w. A. Massey Associate Jussiee Of SUI
preme Court; C. II. Belknap, Associate
Justice of Supreme Court; W. d. Jones,
tt0rney General.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-03-21
Board Of Equalization

Notice is hereby given that the As
SCISSOR has this day delivered to the I'M
dersiP led the assessment roll for the cur
rent Iscal year.
And that the Board Of County Corn
missioners will ," A. Beard Of Equal
ization at the Couoty Clerks office on
Monday. Sspt. 1s, 1909, at 10 a. m, and oon-
tinue in session from time 10 time, Is
provided by Law until the business Of
EQUALIZATION 10 disposed.
GEO. w. CoWINa,
Clerk Of the Road Of c~unty Com mis-
| sioners.
! Dated Sept, 4, lSS9.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-03-21
STATE INSTiTE TIONS

>. O. Henderson. Warden State Prison
Jos. Z. Stubs, President State University
Dr. Patterson, Supt. Hosp Mental Discs
JOS. Jose phs, Supt., Of Orphans Home
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-03-21
NOTICE OF SALE.
Dated Sept. 4, l3S9.

NOTICE OF SALE.
Notice is hereby given, that by an order
made by the Board Of County Commiss-
toner's Of O-msby. County, State Of Ne
vada, on the 9Th day Of February, 1900
and duly entered OH the minutes, that
she following described property. be-
longing to Ormsby County, State Of Ne
vada, bs sold at public auction, according
to law, to the highest bidder for cash
hefore the C,urt-house door on Thurs
day. the Sth day Of March, 1906, At
o'clock r. N. As follows to-wlt:
All Of Block number two ~ Of Sears
Thompson and Sears division of Carson
City, Ormsby County, Nevada, together
with the Improvements thereon.
p. H. PETERSEN,
| Chairman.
| Attest:
GEO. w. CowING, c ERIK.
Dated February 3, 1900.
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Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-03-21
Summons

Summons
In the District Court Of the First Ju-
dicial district Of the State Of Nevada, in
and for the County of Ormsby.
Nora jenkins, plaintiff, W. Charles
Jenkins, defendant.
Action brought in the District Court Of
the First Judicial District Of the State .
Nevada, in and for the County Of Ormsby
and the complaint filed in said County
in the Office of the Clerk Of said District
Court on the 10th day Of December, A. D.
1889.
The State of Nevada sends greeting to
defendant.
You are hereby required to appear in
an action brought against you by the
shove named plaintiff, in the District
Court of tho First Judicial District Of the
State of Nevada, in and for the County Of
Ormsby, and answer the complaint plain
tiff filed therein within ten days (excla-
sive of the day Of service) after the ser
vice on ysu of this summons, it served
in said county. or, if served out Of said
county but within tho district, twenty
days, in all other cases forty days, OF
judgment by default will be taken
against you, according TO the prayer Of
said complaint.
The said action is brought to obtain
from you . decree of divorce, dissslvine
the bonds Of matrimony now existing
between plaintiff and defendant On tn,
ground of extreme cruelty alleged in tn
complaint on file herein to have beer
committed OH the day Of November
1889, and at divers other times during tn
year last past as will moro fully appea
er complaint ON file.
And you are hereby notified that if yel
ill to answer the complaint, the sail
iaintiff will apply for the relief hereil
emanded.
Given under my haad, It ny Office, .
arson, in the county Of Ormsby, thi
Eth day Of December, 1909
GIoRoE W. ooWINa.
County Clerk.
w. w. Woodburn, Attorney for Plair
tiff. Is
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-03-21
SICK HEADACHES.

The cuIG, If o lcEN 5fA Il ~oinAGnin ,.e quickly
and surSi. cGreh ~ knris ,1oeeT TeA, the
Get nooG purifier and tiassie ;l.ir. Sc,ey
GIded i: rot ;SfGtorv Price = ..tS aud SO cts.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1900-03-21
ELECTROCUTED BIRDS.

For sale at Nevada Drug Store.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-03-14
LIFE SAVINGS GONE.

Italian Banker Cleaned Up Thou
sands After Being in Business Six
Weeks.
CHICAGO, March 13.-Thousands OF
dollars, representing the life savings
of scores of Italian residents Of Chi
cago, have disappeared from the vaults
of Gerald Franks private bank.
The local police are looking for
Frank, who is believed to have left
the city. 1t was discovered yes.er-
day that his bank, which he started
six weeks ago, had been thoroughly
cleaned of its funds Saturday. The
matter was brought before the police
to-day by many Italians, who had put
their whole fortunes, in sums ranging
from $40 to $500, in Franks bank.
The exact amount of the entire loss
is not yet known, as Franks books
were kept in Italian. but as he had
hundreds of customers, the sum is be-
lieved to be we'll UP into the thou
sands. The missing banker came
here from Philadelphia.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-03-14
THE FINANCIAL BILL
Adopted by the House-wilI be Sign
ed by the President To-day.

WASHINGTON. March 13--The last
legislative step in the enactment of the
financial bill was taken by the House OF
Representatives to-day, when the confer
ence report on the bill was adopted by a
vote of: year l66, nays 120 present and
not voting TO- The Senate had already
adopted the conference report. so that it
remains only for President Mckinley to
affIx his signature TO the measure to make
1t a law. Representative Overstreet, the
author of the bill. will take It to the White
House tomorrow and the signature Is like
~ to be affixed soon thereafter. Already
arrangements have been made for secur-
ing the pen with which the President will
sign the bill.
The debate on the bill continued through
out the day, Mr.. Overstreet, of Indiana,
opening, and Mr.. Brosius. of Pennsylvania.
closing in support of the measure. while
Mr.. Little, OF Arkansas, closed IN opposi-
ton with a severe arraignment Of the bill.
The vote was on party lines. except that
nine Democrats Joined with the Republic
cans in supporting the conference report.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-03-14
A LA kENTUCKY.
Politics i'm Allegheny County, Pa,
Reach the RIood-Leffing SfaEe.

PITTSBURG. Pa, March 1.-THE pres
ent political fight in Allegheny City be-
tween the Wyman adherents and those
who have followed the standard Of McAfee
and Murphy and others who are in power
at City Hall, but opposed 10 the rule and
managership OF Mayor Wyman. seems TO
have reached its height. At 1:55 this after
noon the strained feeling which has ex-
listed between the leaders OF both sides of
the campaign for assembiyman from the
First district, resulted In personal en-
counter between Mayor WymAn and
James Thornton, captain Of police. Which
one opened it, or whether they went down
simultaneously, Is not known Mayor Wy
man received bad CUT behind the left
ear which bled profuseiy, but there were
no marks visible on Captain Thornton after
the encounter. Neither Thornton nor wy
man would make any statement after the
afEatx va ovex
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-03-14
HAS LITTLE INFORMATION
Concerning the Affairs of the Car
negie Steel Company, and Can
Make No Answer.


negie Steel Company, and Can
Make No Answer.
PITTSBURG, Pa, March 13-George
Megrew, one of the defendants in the
Frick equity suit against the Carnegie
Steel Company, to-day made the fol-
lowing answer to the bill of complaint:
Il am the purchasing agent of the
Carnegie Steel Company, limited. /
am the owner of one-ninth of one per
cent of the capital stock of said asso-
citation which was transferred to F. T.
F. Lovejoy, as trustee, who now holds
said interest in trust for me. / was
not familiar with the organization OF
the Carnegie Steel Company limited, or
the amendment to its organization
made in 1892, which is referred to in
the bill; neither have / any personal
knowledge as to the controversies re-
ferred to in the bill between the plain
tiff and Mr.. Carnegie, and l, therefore,
have not suffient knowledge to person
ally deny or admit the allegations con-
tanned in the BILL