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The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08
CONGRESS

The House and Senate could not
agree over some small matter In the
appropriation bill, and did not adjourn
Wednesday. This may entaila ses-
sion of several days further. The ap-
propriation bill provided for the con-
struction of Government plant to
make steel pla tes for vessels, but left
to the Secretary of the Navy the choice
of exercising the privilege of building
one or not.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08
Notice to Contractors.
To whom it may concern:
Notice is hereby given that until
1,rrr IA ON TrrUU 1oao

THE 7TH DAY OF JULY, 1900
at IL O'Clock a. M, sealed proposals will be re-
ceived at the Office of the Clerk of the Board
OF Education OF Stokes township. Logan coun-
ty, Ohio, for building a brick school house on
the lot situate in Sub-District No. S of said
township, according to the plans and specifi-
cations on file in the Clerks Office
Each bid shah contain the name of every
person interested in the same, and shall be
accompanied by a sufficient guarantee of
some disinterested person, that if the bid is
accepted, a contract will be entered into and
the performance of it properly secured. When
both labor and materials are embrace in the
work bid for each shall be separately stated in
the bid, with the price thereof
None but the lowest responsible bid will be
accepted. and the board reserves the right to
reject all the bids or accept any bid for both
labor and material which is the lowest in the
aggregate.
By order OF the Board of Education
j. F. HEFFNER,
Clerk of Stokes Township.
June 8, 1900.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

Members of Boggs Post, 518, G. A.
r., Huntsville, are requested to meet
at 1880, on Monday evening, June II, as
there is business of Importance in re-
gard to semi-annual report, the read
ing of general orders, etc.
d. DENNY, J. Fl. HARROD,
Adjutant. Commander.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

NEELEY, the Muncie thief who stole
1886, 900 worth of postal funds in Cuba,
and then decamped for New York,
where he was arrested, is to be sent
back to Cuba for trial. Neeley is
not the only one. There are others.
Draw the net tight, and catch all OF
them, big and little.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

THE Western roads will grant rate
Of one cent a~mile to the G. A. II. En-
campment at Chicago next August.
Roads east of the Mississippi are kick
ing against this, but ought to "do like
wise." The Encampment will put du-
cats in their pockets and they ought to
be liberal.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

THE State Board of Agriculture re.
ports the wheat, prospect in Ohio, the
worst since 1866. That was our verdict,
weeks ago. We canvassed Logan
county, that year, on horseback, fol
the REPUBLICAN, and remember well
the fields that were plowed ,up, and
the utter lack of crop.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

Mr.. G. E. Darlington, who has been
with the Platt Company Oyster House
in Omaha, Nebraska, for ten years, has
resigned his position, and will return to
West Liberty.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08
NEWS ITEMS.
A HELPLESS CHILD.

weak puny child is badly handicapped in
the battle of life. 1t is isolated from tn,
healthy enjoyments of its little beings
1t cannot partake either of their play or theil
sturdy work and progress in the world; it.
whole life is embitted by incapacity ant
weakness.
Any woman who expects to obecome "A mother
ought to know what DR.. Picrce's Favoritt
Prescription will do both for her own health
and safety during her time of trial and also
to insure her in bequeatbing fair measure
of health and strenth to the prospective little
one.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

DIR. Ort, of Wittenberg College, has
resigned his position as president, and
the trustees have chosen as his success
or, Rev. M. w. Hammond, of Washing
ton, d. c. The endowment is to be in
creased from $500, 600 to $500, 900.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08
DEATH OF LEVI REA.

Mr.. Levi Rea, an old pioneer of this
county, who was injured by being
thrown from a buggy, some ten days
ago, died this morning, at his home at
West Mansfield, about six O'Clock.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

AFTER the Beers had surrendered
Johannesburg, and Kruger had fed
from Pretoria, a fighting crowd of 5000
Beers captured battalion of Irish
Fusileers at Lindley, in the north part
of the Free State. This reads very
much like death-bed joke.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

MRS. SHERMAN, wife of Hon. John
Sherman, died at their home at Mans
field, Ohio, Tuesday, and was buried
there, yesterday. The funeral was
without display. The Senator is well,
but feeble.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08
THE MARKETS.
BELLEFoNTAINE MARKETS.

BELLEFONTAINE MARKETS.
Corrected by Carter Brothers.
RETAIL~BUYING PRICES.
Bacon, smoked, &c.
BeeSwax, zoe.
Butter, choice yellow aO@12hc.
Young chickens. live. per h, &c.
Eggs, per dozen, 1Oc.
Honey, lac.
Lard, leaf. &c.
Potatoes, SOC.
Tallow, &c.
SELLING PRICES.
Beans. white. per pd SC, 64c.
BroOms, each, 15045c.
Coffee, green, per n, 10M25c.
Coffee, roasted, per n, 1O03Oc.
Corn meal, g. b sack, new IOc.
Flour. y bbl., 53c.
Hominy, per lb, &c.
Molasses, good, per gal, 25M4Oc,
Starch, per ID, 5@10c.
Peaches, per can, 2O625c.
Bellefontaine creamery butter. pc
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

y THE Anti-Saloon League and the w.
C. T. U. have protested against Boss
Cox being made the Ohio member of
the National Republican Committee.
They might have saved their breath.
1t isn't strong enough.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

Alumni Reunion Of
Bellefontaine High School
Greeting to the Glass Of
90
Pythian Castle,
Friday evening, June fifteenth,
nineteen hundred,
eight O'Clock.
You are most cordially invited and
urged to be present.
Membership Assessment soc.
Banquet tickets 37hc.
Harry Hoffman of '95 will deliver the
address OF welcome, and response will
be made by Gerald Karr Smith.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08
BUFFALO STOCK MARKETS.

East Buffalo, N. Y, June 6-Cattle-Re-
ceipts none; feeling steady; butcherf S4.5O00
525: shipping S5.35: tops S525615.5O; cows and
heiferS S3.75@4.75; stockers and feeders g. .7501
4.S0. Calves-S60O165
Hogs-Receipts 30 cars market strong;
pigs $50: Workers S5.35@5:4O; mediums So 40
heavy S5.45.
Sheep and Lambs-Receipts 10 cars; mar
set dull and lower; best lambs s6.65@6.75;
falr to good Sc. GOOGLE; culls and common
s4.5O0525; mixed sheep S4.75015O0; culls and
commons $3.OO@4OO; yearlings S5.25@5.50.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

F.F. De Long, the lecturer on Ro-
manism. has cancelled his engagements
ON account of a blow given him by a
Catholic policeman at st. Marys, w.
Va,
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

BEN HILL dominated the New York
State Democratic Convention, Tuesday,
and it'voted down resolution endors-
ing the Chicago platform.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

- THE silver men were beaten in the
Indiana Democratic Convention, We'd
'nesday sand gold Democrat, John w.
Kern, was nominated for Governor.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08
BOXWELL COMMENCEMENT.

Eighty-one Boxwell graduates will
be presented with diplomas at Educa-
tional Hall Saturday, by Prof. w. S.
Jones, of West Liberty. Rev. T. H.
Campell, of this city, will deliver the
class address and Miss Nellie Flint, OF
Kenton, will furnish the vocal music.
The following program has been pre-
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08
GRAIN MARKETS,
BUSINESS WANTS.

Advertisements under this head inserted 70
25 cents each insertion for five lines or less
Houses and farms for rent, Rooms for rent,
Lost and Found notices, Estray notices,
Houses Wanted, ETC., will be classed under this
head.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

: -,THE French and Moors are having a
setttp, in Algiers, and the French are
not thinking as much of the Beers as
they were..'
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

.. A LoUT or loafer counts as much in
lima these days as a gentleman and
Scholar
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

The following is the program for COM
menoement which will be held in the
Grand Opera House, Thursday evening,
June ID:
Music-(a) Selection from Faust.--Guonod.
(b) Aunt Mandy's Wedding March,
Invocation. Rev 7. II. Campbell
Vocal sole-'A Gipsy Maiden, I"-Parker
.............. .........- Mrs. Jennie Cushman
Mr.. FREDERICK TRUMAN
Dickens "Cricket on the Hearth"--A Fairy
Tale of Home in Three Acts.
OHIRPI.
Interior of John Perrybingle's Cottage.
Characters: Dot, John Perry bingle, Tflly
SIowboy, Old Gentleman, Caleb Plummer,
Mr.. Tackleton.
The Abode of Caleb Plummer.
Characters: Caleb Plummer, Bertha
Tackleton, Dot, John Perrybingle, May
Fielding, Mrs. Fielding.
CHIRP III.
Interior of John Perrybingle's Cottage.
Characters: John, Tackelton, Dot, Caleb,
Bertha, Old Gentleman, Mrs. Fielding, Man.
Vocal Solo-"Melba Waltz'-Luigi Arditt
Presentation of Diplomas....-Mr. N. Q. Boals
Music-(a) First Violin Waltzes-Tyers
(b) Intermezzo from Oalverta Rusticana-
Mascagrte High School Orchestra
Benedict1On.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

"ANTED-TO rent a frame dwelling with
w eight rooms, on North Detroit street
Splendid garden, city water, cistern, and eel
lar. Will rent partly furnished, il desired
I'll. q. Mckee. Mch 13-tf.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08
CINCINNATI MARKET.

Cincinnati. June 6-Flour-Market quiet.
Fancy s3.15@3.30, family $25O12.SO.
Wheat-Strong. No. 2 red 72H@73c
Corn-Firm. higher. No 2 mixed 41Hc.
Oats-Firmer. No 9 mixed at 24hc
Rye-Firm. No 2. 61c
Lard-Steady at $685.
Bulkmeats-Quiet at S6S5.
BacOn-Active at 800.
Butter-Market was steady. Fancy Elgin
creamery 81 Nc, Ohio 17(11Sc, dairy 14%c.
Eggs-Easy at 10D10%c.
Cheese-Market steady. Good to prime Ohio
fat sac.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08
ALL FOR THE CLASS
OF This Year of Nineteen Hundred

The following invitation was issued
yesterday to the friends of the class:
The Senior Glass of Nineteen Hundred
of the BellefOntaine High School
invites you to be present at it's
class day exercises,
To be held on the East School campus
Tuesday, June the twelfth
at two O'Clock.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

Forest in the near future will have a
handsome new union depot to be built by the
Pennsylvania and Big Four railroad companies
on the ground where the baggage rooms now
stand
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

,GEN.''Jo Wheeler has been appointed
aBHgaider General in the regular
2 ARMY.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08
ASSESSORS REPORT
OF Personal Property Returns In
Washington Township.

Mr.. J. M. Miller, Assessor for Wash
ington township, kindly furnishes us
the following summary of his work:
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

Gov. TAYoR has decided not to make
the race again for Governor, in Ken
y: 't,fcky.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

vJNO SELL-A SOW and seven nice pigs, one
! month old Omar McPherSOn, on the
Wellman farm, 2 miles northwest of Bellefon-
taine, Ohio.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08
CINCINNATI STOCK MARKETS.

Cincinnati. June 6-Hogs-Active, higher
at 81. .3565.15.
Cattle-Dull at S3.250n5 15
Sheep-Steady at S3.OO14.5O.
LambS-Dull at 4.75@17 As EsN
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

HNO SELL-A fine young driving mare. 3O9
i South Main St, Bcllefontaine.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08
FREE WANT ADS.

ITO SELL-Two fresh Jersey milch cows
i 500 n. Mad River st.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

!, OR SALE-A good gentle family mare. n
good worker. Sallie Patterson, | mile
from Belefontaine, on Huntsville pike.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

MORA thoroughbred Guernsey bull calf
L Call or address J. A. Gray, Bellefonta ne
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08
FRIDAY, JUNE 8, 1900.

OFFICE Opposite THE oouar Housn:-
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1900-06-08

Unveiling of 19O0'i Memorial.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-08-26
WIDOW CAST IN JAIL ron DEBT.
Connecticut Officers Drag Her From
Sick ChiId,s Side.

From the New York Journal.
Ansonia, Conn, Aug. 22.--Under the
chivalrous laws Ct Connecticut. a poor
woman. a widow with four children, was
dragged from the beds d OF child in
the dslirium of typhoid fever. and cast
into the county jail at New Haven.
Her only crime was debt.
Mrs Margaret Began, o; tais city, is
the first known case Of a woman being
mt to the poor debtors prison. She is
hard working woman, who has done her
best, her nelghbors say. to keep the wolf
from the door and furnish home to the
four helpless children left on her hands
by death.
But lhinRs have gone III with Mrs Boy
Ian OF late Her bill for groceries at the
central department store grew and grew.
The children had healthy apDet,tes. The
sum she owed reached ISL the first Of the
month. One of her little boys was down
wi h typhoid fever She had no money
TO pay the bill.
he syndicate which runs the store
tried vainly 10 collect. then placed the
III ] In the hands Of lawyer judgment
WIS secured and an execution granted.
The sherin's officers reported that they
f9und nothing 10 at ach, 50 Judge Tucker
instructed city Sheriff Donnell to at
tach her body II she still refused TO
pay.
In the name Of God do not drag me
away from my sick boy" VALID the
widow. But the officers showed no mercy
They aaw their duty and they cd 1t with
out finching
Away from the bedside cf the child
she owed. tofsing I'm the awful deirlum
OF the fever. they dragged her 10 jaii. lt
was the old. old story a the Marshalsea
told again with mocern Connecticut ir m
M gs.
N@iEhbors % the poor v, man have TAX
en- up a collection They are trying 10
raise the money pseded " secure her
libery.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-08-26
BR0uGHTOh e BULL SIS

of the United States attend ones we'd
ding Miss Grace Mckinley, another of
the young n!eces who has spent much
time in the White House, Is about to be-
come a teacher at Holyoke College, from
which she was graduated last spring. She
is a very pretty girl, Of the blonde type,
not yet twenty-one years old, but of sim
gular dignity and poise for one so young.
Her father. James Mckinley, died very
suddenly several years ago, stricken in
the prime of life and leaving his family
not well provided for Miss Grace has
ever since lived in Canton with her
Grandmother Mckinley until the latters
death. OF course, several homes among
her relatives are open to the young lady,
but wishing 10 be independents she has
chosen the career of teacher. The Nc
Kinleys are & school-teaching family
from away back. All the brothers, includ-
ing the fllustrious William himself, began
life as pedagogues. and their sister, Miss
Anna Mckinley was for many years
teacher in the public schools of Canton.
To this day hundreds Of men and women
who were her pupils long ago, speak of
her with respect and affection.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-08-26

Paul. I've always been puzzled about a
little matter that perhaps you can clear
UP for me. l suppose the other St Paul,
the Bible fellow, you know--was a sort
f relative of yours, wasn't he? Then per-
haps you can tell me-did he ever get an
answer to that beastly long letter he
wrote to the Ephesians?"
The c ub habitues now call the officer
81. Paul. when he isn't around.
y
There are many well-known cases in
Washington of prominent men who have
thai doubles. Garfield had two or three
the most pronounced being Mr.. E. "
Smalley, the veteran author and editor
who recently died in Minnesota. A man
died in Washington the other day who
was so much like Mr.. Cleveland that he
was constan ly being taken-or mistaken
for the ex-President. even by those who
knew both gentleman well. The latest to
come to the fore in that line is Senator
Hanna's dcub e. who looks enough Ike
him to fool his most intimate friends.
The double is wel-known tonsorial ar
fist, and he isn't a bit proud of the re-
semblance being We y much on The other
side of the political fence. By the way.
ID is not among the impossib llties that
any day may bring news of Senator Han
mas sudden death-unless that trouble
some HCdTt OF MS De0dNeS user peter.
His is just the full habit" and high
pressure made of life, combined with cam
paign excite ment and a heart that cuts
up capars wi h increasing frequency, to
shuffse off this mortal coil without much
warning.
.
St. Louis exposition boomers are al
ready beginning to make themselves
heard in Wash ngton. A prominent Mis-
sourion, who stopped over on his way
fere from the Par.s exposition, said: III
st. Louis doesn't make the French show
look Ike thirty cents, there will cease
10 be a town of that name on the
banks of the Mississippi The Paris Expo
sition is as far behind the old one at
Chicago as the Chicago show was ahead
of all previous efforts. And st. Louis will
Guido Chicago. So you can figure out
what kind of an entertainment we are
going to have"
During the recent absence OF the Nc
Kinleys, the White House has been
cleaned from garnet to cellar, and Is now
as spick and span as scrubbng and
painting, fresh carpets and clean curtains
can make IT, Mrs. Mckinley is beloved
by all the employees. from the policeman
at the door to the scullion in the kitchen,
as much for her comparative helpless
ness, as for her invariabIe kindness and
sweetness OF disposition. She will go with
tho President TO Chicago the latter part
OF this week, 10 be absent until the mid
die OF September. The greater portion OF
the time will be spent at Somerset. Pa,
az the summer home Of the President
brother Abnsr Mckinley. whose dsugh-
ter. Mabel Is 20 be married there on Sep
TENDER 18th 10 DR.. Hermanus Baer. So
the young lady will not DO a white
House Bride" after all, as announced last
spring. Miss Mabel herself is responsible
for the change, she very sensibly prefer.
ring 80 have abe most sacred event OF
life celebrated more quietly than would
be possible under the headlight glare Of
white House publicity Her grandfather
Will perform the ceremony; ana perhaps
IL is honor enough 20 have tho President
The Savannah morning news., 1900-08-26
NATIONAL CAPITAL GOSSIP.
SERVICES FOR THE
LATE KING HUMBERT.

ecenes and incidents of the Visit of
Cuban Teachers i'm Washington.
Some Prominent Men who Have
Their DoubIes-An Interesting
story Told of "a Naval Ofiicer-The
Wedding That Is to Toke Place at
the white Householder Matters OF
General Interest.
Washington, D. c., Aug. 24.-Amid
scenes of impressive solemnity and in the
presence of the President of the United
States and his cabinet. officers of the army
ana navy, the ambassadors and ministers
of foreign countries, and a vast concourse
Of people from the higher walks of civil
life memorial services for the late King
Humbert of Italy, were he'd at st. Mat
thews Catholic Church in this city. The
diplomatic representatives of every civil
led country in the world were in the full
dress of their respective ranks, in honor
Of the dead monarch, while the sombre
black of the President and his cabinet
was relieved by the brilliant uniforms of
the American army and navy. 1t was orig
inally planned 20 hold the services on
Aug. Q, simultaneously with the inter-
ment of Humbert I, in the Pantheon at
Rome; but it was found that Cardinal
G bbons could not attend ON that date,
ard President Mckinley would also be
away; so the affair was postponed. Ad-
mission to the church was by card only;
oit in spite of thirty policemen detailed
no frsy ha =
lie was packed to suffocatlon, while
crowds blocked the adjacent streets and
fingered throughout the entire service,
which lasted an hour and half. Tbs
church was beautifully decorated with
palms and cut flowers. maseed In the cor
hers and banking the atars. Immediate
" in front of the altar was raised
bier typefying the catafalque OF the dead
King II was draped with sombre black.
edged with hot-house flowers. and along
the center lay two long crossed palms,
tied together with the national colors OF
italy-red. green and white. A tall brass
candelabrum. carrying ten burning tapers,
stood al the head and another just like ID
at the foot. Close behind the bier were
scots reserved for the President the cab
met tho ambassadors and other distin-
sWAhed guests. who were met In the
ShuTcn vestibule by Baron Fava, the
Iiaian minister. and escorted 20 their
places The Baron. IN the full uniform
OF NO diplomatic rank, as etiquette de-
nlanas, wore upon his breast the decora-
'loh conferred on him only few weeks
aso BY his friend and royal master, the
Ning The Baroness Faya and the mem
GERS Of tho Gta1an Embassy, all IN deep
mourning. occupied a mont pew. win
'hein were The Prince ana Princess Bran
Aceio Count Romano aud signor Carl
"eli- 2ha PFnaasS- who mas formerly
The Savannah morning news., 1900-08-26

in. with no very strong prospect of ever
coming into the title which since her I'M
ion has Lefn raised to a marquisate. In
sact hers was a very genuine love match,
Tor Lord Terrence was poor and perforce
hard working w!th merely his food con-
ncctlons and Irish charm OF manner to
commend him 10 the rich Yankee beauty.
The marriage was q success nevertheless
and with her two baby girls Lady Terrence
found life gay and agreeable on the 9TH
er side. Nor was she ever quite willing TO
give up her American friends. as many
OF her country women have done sft'r
marrying into the English arst0crasy, and
The Savannah morning news., 1900-08-26

returning TO her old home, New York 60
ciety found It's former belle as attractive
as ever
When the late Earl of Ava was killed IN
South Africa the whole outlook changed
for Lady Blackwood. From occupying
a very inconspicuous place as to rank she
was raised at once not only to the dignity
OF couf less, but with the prospect OF
being marchioness In the future, next
best to straw berry leaves and a 1ulSedoul.
Instead OF accepting the title OF Avg
borne by the late Earl, Lord Terrence
The Savannah morning news., 1900-08-26
LOVELY LADY CLANDEBoYE.
An American belle and Beauty Who
VIII BE a. Marchioness.

OF all the fair American peeresses
adjoining the British realm none surpasses
in physical loveliness the new Countess Of
Clandeboye, who, as Miss Flora Davis,
was a conspicuous New York belle some
years ago. She married some years ago
a younger son of the then Earl of Duffer-