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The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1900-02-02
Postmaster at Southport.

Special to TuE HERALD;
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26.-J. p.
johnson was to day appointed post
master at Southport, Maury county.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1900-02-02
Child'S Drawing Book.

trace the pictures beneath, thus affording
enjoyment, rs well as instruction to the
hand and eye. These drawing books and
me box OF crayonS 20 very well together
There are six different kinds. and each
drawing book requires o lion heads and a
2-cent stamp.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1900-02-02

Mailed free for I ? lion heads cut from
Lion Coffee wrappers and 2-cent stamp.
An unusually fine picture, from the brush
of the noted German artist. Gabriel Max.
1t is founded on Chamisso's poem, THE
Lions Bride " The story is interesting,
and we send with each picture a hand
some folder, containing copy OF the poem
and telling all aboutit. size, l5x26 inches
The Marshall republican., 1900-01-05
CAUGHT STEALING.

Lynn Pyles a farmer residing uear Wanna.
maker, was caught Wednesday by the police
Of Sedalia after having stolen buggy robe.
apd locked up. The buggy of Dr.. J. N. Har.
MS was standing in front OF his Office and a.
Pyles drove by, he snatched the robe from the
physicians buggy.
The son of the doctor, however, was an
eyewitness aud followed fast upon the man,
giving the alarm and crying thief. Officers
overlook Pyles and Brought him back tov an.
swer for the petty theft. =,
The Marshall republican., 1900-01-05
PRESIDENT BLACK HoNoRRD.

The state teachers association, which met
In Jefferson City last week, elected DR.. VIII
liam H. Black, president of the organization
for the year 1900. This action upon the part
Of the teachers has met with very severe. par.
tisan aud unfair criticism. Prof. Stigaii, VI
Chillicothe, the recommended choice oi the
committee upon nominations, was turned
6own By the convention at large and his de.
feat accsedited BY some correspondents to his
Rspublieanism. They fail to show Ia what
measure partisauship triwnrtad b the ovsr
throw Of one Repubiican and seseslssos e.
other. Mr.. Wilson Of Sedslis teo. b pec.
nounced Republican and led the 6ght against
Mr.. Stigall's election, who il seems. might
more properly aceredit his defeat to the log
rolling his friends had attempted In his be.
half.
The State Tribune in speaking Of Dr. Black
says: THE new president IL the head of the
leading Cumberland school in the Mississippi
Valley-a man Of broad culture and learning"
The people at home. who. know DR.. Black
can we'll understand the motives, which lead
others to thrust honors upon % popular fel.
low citizen. He Is . man, who will gil high.
ly and houorably an honorary Office among
the educators OF Our state
Prof T. +. Spencer, was Upon the program
for an address, advocating that "Our pub.
lie school course Of twelve years be divided
into primary period Of six years aud q sec.
ondsry period Of six years. 1t proved Of
much interest and practical worth in It's sug.
gestious. evincing broad study and concep.
ton Of the question.
The Marshall republican., 1900-01-05
LIVE STOCK NOTES.

Burwell & Warden had bunch Of cattle
on yesterdays market from their farm In Sa-
line county, Mo. They had been fed four
months and cost 600 per head last Septem.
Der. Yesterday they netted over 5000 per
head making . nice profit and proving Mr..
Warden to be good -Thursday's X.
G. Droveis Journal.
]. w. Smith Of Houstonia, had 10 among
other cattle 1886 pound cows and heiiers sold
to the St. Louis Dressed Beef Co. at $4.os in
St. Louis Tuesday.
b. A. & H. G. Fray. Blackwater. were on
the St. Louis market Tuesday with cattle,
including 7Ia pound heiiers bought by Nelson
Morris h Co. at $4.6S,
T. ~ Harrison sold three car loads of stock
(steers) to Mr.. Jones of Saline county, and
they were shipped from Hccredie to that
The Marshall republican., 1900-01-05
vlII.
DTlLONS AWFUL DaATH.
One Of Collier bros. Men Mesb DeaIh n Blase.
Ing Rock 4 blsckwstes. Dody Bediy
=. Manslsd.

Patrick Dillon. whose home II In Seneca,
Kansas, was the victim Of horrible explosi.
on on New Years day. while performing his
regular work Of blasting rock near Blackwa.
ter on the Pacific railroad. He was On em.
ployee Of Collier Bros. Of Kausas City, the
firm now macadamizing Jefferson Ave. Of this
city and had for quite while been engaged
In this blasting at the Fray quarries.
The exact story Of the occurrence Is not
known. The oziy one In position to zee II
oil, does not live to tell Il. II u thought how
ever, that Q second blast was attempted too
soon after the explosion Of the 6rst and WAS
iGuited presaaturely - . result. . Il b knewa
thathe made . saaili blhss h : wsii Ssilledhais.
that be might rake Assars IN whieA - plsA )
larger charge of dynamite But he prob.
ably ventured too soon. snAa iurkise spesk
Of Gre concealed after the 6rst discharge. .set Gre
to the next. resulting In . most horrible death
to the man. Part Of the head WAS taken
away by flying particles. together with both
arms, while the tsmping bar WAS driven
through his body. life being extiusuished In
au instant.
Though the family of,he dead mau live at
Seneca. the maugled body was buried at
Blackwater. His workmanship aud energy
are highly commended by his employer and
his good qualities Of disposition aud heart by
his fellow workmen.
The Marshall republican., 1900-01-05
THE SMALLPOX SCARE.
No New Cases and only Oid oas keeovsriag.
With We Very Light Atssek.
NO. 46.

Reports have been flying the rounds Of gos
sip during the week, to the effect that several
new cases Of smallpox had developed. Il IL
not true, nor have such report had the slight.
est foundation. A brother Of Albert Glasgow.
the suspected smallpox victim. had visited him
shortly after his arrival here from Lexington,
and then returned to his own home uear the
North School building. As soon - the 40.
thorities learned Of this fact. II was thought
best to quarantine this family and remove them
to the district now watched. This led to the ru.
NOR that the district around the North build.
ing was a hotbed of the disease Il 10 oil
bosh. The situation ID In every way improv.
ed. The quarantine has been enforced rigor.
ously; there In not single new case and Al.
bert Glasgow, who had this light attack bear.
ing symptoms OF the dread disease, 3 slqoat
g -; soaieis ssslIs ahsr,sslens1sAe
situation ada hes acsed wisssy . uaise every
psecaution regardless of expeuse. SIX uen
are on duty IN quarantining Claagow aud ail
those who have come Ia contact With him.
In Lexington, from whose jail, Glasgow
came, those who have come Ia contact with
the sick oi suspicious symptoms. have been re.
moved to the pest house. II Ii thought there,
that the disease is only that Of Cuban itch,
which broke out In their jail. Lexington II
perhaps like. Marshall. sadly In need Of new
Jail.
The Marshall republican., 1900-01-05
REUNION At MecRHDlE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Maddox passed through
Marshall on Wednesday enroute to their
home In McCreds, from Kingmian, Kas..
where they were recently married. Mr.. Med.
dox Is brother Of Mesdamcs ]. +. Harris
and I. w. Hunter, Of this city, both OF
whom met the happy couple at the train and
accompanied them to their home for . short
visit
The Marshall republican., 1900-01-05

county Thursday. where they wilt be fed for
the spring msrket.-Fuiton Sun.
J. W. Goodwin Of Alma, was at the Natl
onai yards Fast St. Louis, Wednesday with
1870 pound steers good enough to bring
$50. Swift d Company being the purchaser.
T. w. Biackford Of Blackburn. an exten.
sive shipper, was on the Kansas City market
Wednesday, with Q car Of hogs end mixed
load that brought satisfactory prices,
The Marshall republican., 1900-01-05
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

Reuben Green, aud Lilly White, Marshall.
Quilla Long, Belleville. Kansas; and Ludie
Anderson, Slater.
Harry Johnson, Little Rock. aud Alice
Shumate. Gillian.
John Bippos, Alma, and Minta Long. Sla.
ter.
John L. Davis, Lamiue. aud Grace Brown,
Kopiug. ~
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31
GRENADA, MISS. SATURDAY, MARCH, a. ,ooo

The peculiar case OF Robert Steven
Ion. negro from Memphis, who was
krrested in Louisville recently and
Voluntarily confessed murder which
he did not commit Is an interesting
study for psychologists. First, be I'D :
mitted that he perpetrated the deed,
detailing the manner in which he kill
ed an aged negro woman at Hubers'
Station, Ken.ucHy, oa March l2Lh.
then he denied it saying that he was
in Memphis on The 18th ard could
prove it by responsible witnesses. This
he has done by the testimoney OF repu-
table co,ored and prominent white
citizens of that city. The mysterious
part OF the affair is how did he know
anything about the murder. The wo-
man was killed just as he described, he
gave every partic liar of the murder,
still be was not in the State OF Ken.
lucky at the time.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31
PROMINENT CoLoRED CITIZENS
Refute the Infamous Statement of Wade
Crowder in the Chicago Record.

Crowder in the Chicago Record.
En,ror c,rv.n. sv,r,vv,.
uav,no reod 20 orr d,s,,s+ A.. .u.,.,.
published In tho Cb,caoo Record dictated hu
Wade Crowder a former citIzen ~, % ,his
nlace we foe, q n c,vi, and cbrist,., drt,,
as we'll as an abundant pr,vileoe to retrt.
tho obs roa y, 40 .o.inst our con,r,or,va.Ith
and tho rocro -.oa We urhos,t.t,rr,,, i,
brand the Statements made Inv f,rowdar a :
wanton and n,aI,c;ons
No Negro IN tho south be,ieves bimsel, 70
be a slave and rarm,t nc to sav hare that ,n
and aronnd cranod da the feelino betwee, tho q
white and co,ored noorle "a tbe >. oct cord,. !
and satjsfactorv Our laborinr classes arc
pivcn work and are maid for e. and n nref-
erenca for colored labor is often evincod
~,
mnrh "orh ID W pe oone' IN eVery Ihechah-
fcal class OF work performed here, the negro
works for the white man and with the white
49,, W., a..... o., NJ, o,os,o, =. -.
mani W. oouorac' Aor "ii oiasses VI work
and can get pay just as white man does
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31
A Compliment to Ben Mayhew

Motion made and carried that B. A. May
hew, of Grenada. Miss, be made Secretary
and Treasurer of the oxford Convocation."
The above is taken from Church
News and American Churchman, (of-
fetal organ Of the Diocese of Missis-
sippi) in which the proceedings Of a
recent meeting CT the Convocation, at
Water Valley, are published. The ap-
pointment is high tribute to Mr.. May
hew's honorable character and business
qualifications, as it is an evidence of
confidence and esteem.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31
Call For Republican Convention.

The Republicans of Grenada County
will hold their convention at The Court
House in Grenada on Thursday, the
10th day of April, 1900, for the purpose
of selecting delegates to the State con-
vention, TO be held April "a, and 26, at
Winona AID Jackson, Miss, respect
ively,and to attend to other business of
Importance
BY order of the Executive Commit
tee, J. II. PHILLIPS, Chairman.
Grenada, Miss, Mar 27, 1900.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31

The Hon. Peter Stirling,
Richard Carvel,
David Harum,
Via Crusis,
Black VOLTS Breed,
Stalky & Co.,
No. 5 Johns Street,
When Knighthood was in Flower
And the Chronicles of Aunt Mi
nervy Ann, are some OF the latest
popular Novels to be had at
The Second Class Drug Store.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31
Correct, You Are, Friend Jonas.

The Elreno, Oklahoma, Democrat,
after saying many nice things in refer
ence to our genial friend J. w. Buch-
anan, OF the Grenada SENTINEL, all OF
which we heartily endorse, concludes
as follows: "He is lineal descendant
OF President James Buchanan" He
forgot that "the Suge Of Wheatland'
was an old bachelor. j. w. is lineal
descendant of some other member OF
that grand old Democratic family
Aberdeen Examiner.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31

Ladies, we want you to look
over our Wash Goods. The
styles are new, variety large and
prices low enough.
WRIGHT & BERRYHILL.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31

II used Kodol Dyspepsia Cure in my
family with wonderful results. 1t gives
immediate relief, is pleasant to take
and is truly the dyspeptic's best friend,
says E. Hartgerink, Overisel, Mich.
Digests what you eat. Cannot fail to
cure. The Second Glass Drug Store.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31
TERMS: 81 90 Per Annum in Advance
NO.. 80

We buy all kinds Of country produce
at market prices. Such as wool, cat
fur Of all sorts, bees-wax, hides, tall
low, butter, eggs, ginseng-in fact any
thing in this line that has any market
value. WRIGHT & BERRYHILL.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31
Notice to Hunters and Trespassers.

All persons are warned against hunt
ing, fishing or in any manner trespass-
ing upon the land of the undersigned,
just north of the Yalobusha river,
east and west of theI. G. Railroad, near
Grenada. This is legal notice and
will be inforced against offenders with
out favor or distinction.
Mch. 10; st. L. WEEKS.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31

Lewis Alderman, Goshen, Ind, says,
"DeWitt's Little Early Risers always
bring certain relief, cure my head and
never grippe" They gently cleans and
invigorate the bowels and liver.
Semmes' Second Glass Drug Store.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31

WANTED-Men with rig to sell our
Poultry Mixture. Straight salary, SIS
weekly and expenses. Address, with
stamp: EUREKA MFG. Co., East ST.
Louis, Ill.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31
TEENS 7. Z !, IS to to TH.I 1SsgKE $1,000.


TEENS T. Is TO TO INSURE INSURE $1,000.
Hal Schafcr is not only a fine saddier,
but be Ia saddle bred. and Il horse of
fine individuality, and his breeding is
GILT,EDGE--being by King Hal AZ,
son of Tom Hal P. l; dam Lou Schafer.
(vol. ~, by Clipper Brooks; second dam
by Kentucky Morgan. Mares from "a
distance taken and cared for ON pasture
alone for $3.50 per month; grain feed
and pasture, $3.50 per month. Due care
will be taken to prevent accidents, but
II any, TO be at owners risk. Good sad
die horses are in demand at good
prices. Here is the best chance you
ever had to raise a saddle colt.
Hal Schafer (P. 1861 was the Blue
Ribbon Stallion last fall at our county
fair. He is kind and gentle and can be
handled by lady safely, either under
saddle or In harness. His record. be-
fore the public is familiar to all. How
he won the crowd, but lost the race.
He stands on the record made, and his
services are for the pubic only for
breeding purposes. Address,,
F. P. COLLINS.
Mch 31-St. Hardy, Mics.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31

We prefer to sell goods for cash, but
will sell them on time with good se-
curity. WRIGHT g. BERRYHILL.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31
HANDSOME BOOK.

The Sout thern Railway has just issued a
handsome book entitled Hunting and Fish
ing in the South" This book gives You a
list OF game to be found in different southern
states, with game laws governing same. 1t
Is an elegant book for reference on this sub
ect and would adorn any library, If you
desire one apply to q. E. Jackson, T. P. A /,
Birmingham, Ala.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31

Mr.. Fox Simpson spent Sunday in
Memphis.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31
For Sale.

For Sale.
Four young MULES and one MARE,
in good condition, on my place, Will
take part cash, balance IN fall, OF will
rade for cattle.
Mar. 10, I'm. ". I. F. LAMKIN.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31

Apother lot of Savon Violet
soap, only IS cts. a box. Second
Class Drug Store.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31
Long staple Cotton Seed For Sale.

Long Staple Cotton Seed For Sale.
I have about twenty bushels of Long
Staple Cotton Seed for sale at 81 90 per
bushel. The cotton from this seed
sold at 10a cents per pound same day
other cotton was selling for Ct. This
is nearly A cents difference, and mon
ey maker. Call on or address
w. r. BAKER,
Mch. 10, II. Grenada, Miss.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31
HAL SCHAFER.
(R. . HOo.

This grand young Saddle Horse will
make stand at my stable, assisted by
two fine Jacks.
The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1900-03-31

Enoup
e and
ratio
Gomez
green
NoIlgl
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-05-17
tee on roads and hridres

Tee on roads and bridges.
Jos. Z. ARPIN, Chairman
FRED z. GRAHAM
A. III. SCHUMAKER
On motion the 3 petitions from the
town OF Nesper were referred to COM
mlltee on roads and bridges.
Clerk read petitions Of MarShfield
& southeastern Ry. Co. which had
been presented to the county board at
us annual session Nov. Ii, 1899. and
on which no action had been taken.
moved and seconded that the prayer
OF the petition of the MarShfield &
southeastern Ry. Co. be rejected.
Motion carried.
Supervisor Martin Jackson pre-
Sented the following petition.
To the Honorable County Board of
supervisors Of the County of Wood
State of Wisconsin, Gentlemen: We
the undersigned members of the board
OF supervisors Of the town of Seneca
WOOD county, Wisconsin, respectfully
represent to your Honorable body as
follows:
That the town of Seneca has voted
two-hundred 5000 dollars to build a
bridge across MoccaSin Creek at Days
mill, section ?, township %. range ; E.
Said bridge to cost about S400.
Now therefore since said bridge
would cost more than one-fourth of l
per cent. of the last valuation of said
town, we. the undersigned, hereby
petition your honorable body to APP
propriate One-half the sum of said
cost, same to be paid when accepted
by the committee on roads and
bridges.
Dated May l, 1900.
MARTIN JACKSON.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-05-17
FRED E. GRAHAM
A. 1T. SCHUMAKFR

10 Line honorable county Board OF
Supervisors of The County of Wood,
State of Observation-Disclosures: We.
the undersigned, members Of the board
of supervisors Of the town of NeSper,
Wood county, Wisconsin. respectfully
represent to your honorable body as
follows: That the town of VeSper has
voted $4,000 three hundred dollars to
build three bridges across Hemlock
creek where same crosses turnpike
road on east Of west quarter line of
Sec %, township q, range east. Said
bridge to cost about $1,000 six hundred
dollars.
Now. THEREFORE,, Since said
bridges would cost more than one IL
per cent. of the last valuation of said
town, we, the undersigned, hereby
petition your honorable to appropriate
one half the sum of said cost, same to
be paid when accepted by the commit
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-05-17
$500 Reward.

We will pay the above reward for
any case of liver complaint, dyspepsia,
sick headache, indigestion. constipa-
ton or costiveness we cannot cure with
Liverita, the Up-tO-Date Little Liver
pill, when the directions are strictly
complied with. They are purely
vegetable, and never fail to give salts
faction. 25c boxes contain 100 pills,
Toe boxes contain 40 pills, DC boxes
contain Is pills. Beware of substitu-
tiOns and limitations Sent by mail:
stamps taken. Nervita Medical Co.
Cor Clinton and Jackson StS., Chicago
III. For sale by T. L. Steib & Co
druggist, Grand Rapids, Wis.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-05-17
A Womanis Awful Peril,

"There is only one chance to save
your life and that is through an
operation, were the startling words
heard by Mrs. 1. B. Hunt Of Lime
Ridge, Wis. from her doctor after he
had vainly tried to cure her of a
frightful case of stomach trouble and
yellow jaundice. Gall stones had
formed and she constantly grew worse.
Then she began to use Electric Bitters
which wholly cured her. It's q
wonderful stomach, liver and kidney
remedy. Cures dyspepsia, loss OF
appetite. Try it. Only so cts
Guaranteed. For sale by John E
DAILY, druggist.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-05-17
teachers lake NotIce.

All teachers are requested to collect
and preserve specimens Of their pupils
work and bring it to the summer insti-
tuteS where it will be exhibited.
O. J. LEU. Co. Supt.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-05-17

Pneumonia follows lagrippe, but
never follows the use Of Foley's Honey
and Tar, the great throat and lung
remedy. Wood County Drug Co. and
John E. DAILY.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-05-17
Ii eckOn not the seasons.

IT eckOn not the seasons.
Nor the years that come and go,
Life'S an all-around pleasure to me.
Since taking Rocky Mountain Tea.
John T. DAILY.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-05-17

DR.. D. a. Teller. dentist, office over
Wood County National bank, Grand
Rapids, Wisconsin. Will be out of
town every Monday and Tuesday.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1900-06-08

Representative Richardson. Of Ten
n.ssec, called On The pr >ideni. en- the
3lsi. and resented Il resolution adept
Cd by the legislature Of Tennessee rec
cmmcnding 70 the rresid NJ the ap-
ointment of Cen. .Iofe,ll Wheeler as
a major general III the reg lar army.
The overdue Ship Eenry Clement. 500
days from Hamburg for kiro ,hau.
China. was reported 10 have arrived al
her destination on the 31st. Ninety
per cent. reir surancc had been paid on
her.
Manila dispatch Of the 3ist says
that Maj. March reports coming ~
with tho supposed body guard Of Agi.i-
naldo north * the Cayagan valley.
During the fight il was seen that an
insurgent officer VAS Shot from of his
horse. lie was rescued by his ccrn.
rades, but his horse and saddlebags
were captured. The saddlebags con
tanned Aguinaldo's personal papers.
The Russian Ambassador at Constan-
tinople has notified the sultan riiat
the Armenian outrages must cca.c
and prompt reparation bc made or
past prosecutions The porte Is fold
in plain words that unless this in dnde
Russian armed Interference in the dis
turbcd province is inevitable. The sui
tan aud the harem CLIQUE are terrified
by this threat.
The issuance Of bench warrant, az
the instance Of Judge Cantrll. -
Frankfort, Ky, on the 3lst. for the ar
rest OF w :. Taylor former claimant
of the governorship Of Kentucky, Was
the first official notice that an iudici-
ment had been returned naming Fay
Tor MS an accessory TO the murder If
William Goebel.
James Smith, the messenger bow
from Philadelphia, presented TO presi-
urnt Kruger, at Pretoria, on the 3lst,
the message of sympathy from Amcri-
can school children. The hoy, who is
modest and polite, created Il good i'm
preston among the TransNaa officials.
Pretoria special 10 the New York
Herald, on the 3ist, said the British
were rcpulscd there that morning. and
Tint fighting was in progress. iresi-
dent Kruger was said TO he giving or
oers. and The old lion was dying
game"
All the officers of the United Con-
fedcrntc Veterans were reelected by
reclamation at the second days SEES
sion at Louisville. Ky. The election
WA put through in record time. taxi
ing less than one minute.
The chamber of commerce of LIS
Angeles, Cal. sent $1,000 to Bombay,
India. on the LIST. to be expended in
relief Of the famine sufferers. This
money was raised by subscription.