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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-17
MARTINS FERRY.
Budget of News From the City OF
Mills and Factories.

Budget of News From the City OF
Mills and Factories.
Geo. Weber was in Canton yester-
day On business.
Mrs. w. L. Noble returned last even
ing from Pittsburg, where she has been
visiting friends.
John Faucet, manager of the tin de-
partment at the Laughlin plant, has
moved his family from Bridgeport to
this city.
At the meeting of the A. A. of l. s.
& T. w, which is in session at Indian
apolis, Martins Ferry has secured two
places on the committees, II. J. Cecil,
for the sheet workers. and Walter Lar
kin for the tin workers.
The Belmont City Lodge of Odd Fell
lows met last night to make arrange
ments for attending the funeral Of
their late member, James WOodcock,
of Bridgeport. who has been member
of this lodge for fifty-three years. The
deceased is the last OF the original
charter members who formed this or
der in this city.
The Mayor had busy day yesterday
in the case of Watty Watkins, charged
with malicious destruction OF property.
He was fined $500 and costs and ten
days in Jail. Scott Coss, for interfer-
ing with an officer, was fined $40 and
costs, and Ohio Gilmore. drunk, 81 and
costs. In the case of Scott Lewis VS..
Albert Harrison. the Mayor reserved
his decision until s o'clock this morn
ing.
Miss Ruth Howell, a young daugter
Of R. J. Howell, proprietor OF the Bell
vue Hotel, unfortunately lost a roll OF
bills yesterday containing fifty dollors.
The young lady left the hotel TO pay
some bills and had the money in her
hand, and with the same hand was
leading a young sister, and had gone
quite a distance down Fourth street
! before she was aware of the loss, and
when discovered hastily retraeed her
steps but failed 10 find the roll. Some
one had evidently picked it up.
1t was learned yesterday that the
plank laying on the W. & L. E. tracks
Tuesday morning, and removed by
Brakeman Sullivan, of the C. & P
, freight train. was not placed there by
any person, but fell from a car load oil
| lumber while passing over the track
| falling so as to leave portion Of IL
| lying on the track. which undoubtedly
would have derailed train had it not
been removed by the thoughtful brake.
man.
| The members Of the Welsh church
will give a fair and festival in the
| Mechanics hall Friday and SATURDAY.
night. Supper viii be served, com
mencing at five o'clock. The ladies o!
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-17
A Kick Coming.

The patrons of the national game in
this city and the management of the
local aggregation of pennant aspirants
of the Interstate League most certainly
have a grievance against the Wheeling
street railway company, which is sup
posed to furnish at least some slight
facility for transporting the crowds to
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-17

editor of the Tyler County Star. was
in the city yesterday on his way TO
Parkersburg and other points in the
lower part of the state 10 attend to
some business matters.
Mrs. J. r. Gates. Of Catherine street,
left yesterday afternoon for q visit OF
several weeks with relatives and
friends at Buffalo and other points in
New York
Miss Minnie IngersOll, of the South
Side. who has been attending the
Notre Dame Seminary in Indiana for
the past year and who has Deen the
guest of MIR. and Mrs r. w. Neon
nell. of the South Side. for several
days, has returned To school.
Clarence Burlingame. OF New Mar
tinsville. was in the city last evening
calling on friends. lie was accompa-
MED by Omar Newton.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-17
BOWLING.
Carroll Club League.
C.. C, c.

The Carroll Club Cyclers held a
very enthusiastic meeting at the club
house last night and elected officers
for the ensuing season. Geo. Caren-
bauer was elected captain and Leo
Carney secretary and treasurer. Tues
day evening Of each week was chosen
for the club runs. Plans for the season
were discussed and outlined.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-17
Half Rates 10 Cincinnati, Ohis.
via ~. & %.

On May Dist and POD the Baltimore L
Ohio Railroad Company win sell eXeur-
sion tickets from all local stations vest
Of the Ohio river 20 Cincinnati. Ohio,
al rate Of one fare for the round trih
account National Convention Luthep
League OF America. Tickets VII bs
good for return trip until May 18th,
but may be extended until May "A.
1900.
For further information call on OF
address nearest =. & o. ticket agent. or
3. y. Austin. General Passenger Agent,
Chicago. Ill
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-17
BASE BALL BRIEFS.

1t was hard luck yesterday. The
same old cry: Stupid base running.
Tuck" Turner. Toledo's initial bags
man, and our own Uncle Tommy Tur-
ner, are both there with the stick.
The pitchers to-day will be sClojon-
ny SAopec and JOSS. The latter
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-17

If you are interested in the market,
the Alfred E. Meyer Co. will be pleased
to show you through their Office at No.
So Twelfth street, where they have
their own private wire for placing
trades in stock, grain and provisions.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-17

Cool, refreshing drinks can always
be secured at Carenbauer & O'Malley's
saloon, 2301 Main street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-17
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Pittsburg S-PhiIadeIphin 3.
Brooklyn S-Cincinnati 5.
St. Louis New York @.
Chicago S-Boston 4.
STANDING OF CLUBS.

PITTSBURG, Pa, May 16.-Philadel-
phia's winning streak was checked to-day
by Pittsburg batting out a victory. Flick's
sensational fielding and fast work by the
visitors in the field saved Donahue a Sc
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-17

ought to be easy money, and the locals
will make him look like a burned
stick.
w. E. Dobbs, the fast center fielder
of the Wabash State league team, who
had contract with the Wheeling CIV.
Va.) Interstate club, and was farmed
to Wabash, has been recalled by the
Wheeling management -Colu!nbus Dis
patch. The foregoing statement is
wrong. Wheeling has no claim on
Dobbs, as he was traded uncondition-
ally for Babb last year.
Two new picture signs-Who are
they? Why, Carenbauer & O'Malley.
Don't forget to call and see them at
their new saloon, corner of Twenty
third and Main streets.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-17

IdTNeu TUIIs, IIIIsDuIB :, FUIIiutIpIIId
!. Two-base hits, Wagner, Ritchey, La
Joie, Cross Three-base hits, Cooley,
Beaumont. Wagner. thinner. Stolen
bases, Beaumont 2 Clarke, Ritchey. Dou-
BILE plays Ely to Cooley to Williams,
Flick to DougIess to Wolverton, Cross to
LaJoie, Wolverton to Delehanty to Cross.
First base on balls. off Philippi ?, off
Donahue l. Struck out, by Philippi 5, by
Donahue /. Wild pitch, Donahue. Time,
2l5. Umpire, Latham.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-17

CINCINNATI. Ohio, May ia muffed
fly by Beckley after two hands We're out,
gave Brooklyn three runs in the third in
ming to-day. Corcorans error gave them
another in the seventh. Breitenstein
pitched a good game. McGinnty was hit
hard throughout, but kept them scatter
ed. Score;
Cincinnati % 0 0 II / 0 O-5 10 A
Brooklyn 20 0 0-S u l
Breitenstein and PETIT McGinnity and
Farrell. Earned runs, Cincinnati 5, Brook
lyn 4. Time 2il0 Umpire, Emslie.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-17
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Other Games.

PRINCETON, n. j., May 16-Princeton
IL, Brown 6.
AT CLEVELAND
Cleveland 30 0 OF
annapolis A 0 0 0 l % u
AT BUFFALO,
Buffalo IL / o 2 o o 0 0 o. 10
Milw'kee IL l l , 0 0 40 is
AT INDIANAPOLIS
Ind'apolis Il l 0 i s-i5 is
Kansas C'y.0 4 0 2 0 2-l0 II
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-17

Columbus 30 o o % / 0 o 2-S 4
Harper and Bergen Wolfe and Beville
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio. May 16.-score
Y'gstn o l 0 0 OIL
Dayton % 0 l 0 0 0 Il 2
Carney and Hess; Moore and Myers
NEW CASTLE. Pa, May 16.-Score:
n. Castle.....0 0 0 0 4 OF 10
Mansfield 30 0, 0 l l 0--6
Wadsworth and Graffius Meredith and
Belt.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-17
OUR OWN ROBBED.
UMPIRE COOKE PRESENTED THE
MUD HENS WITH THE GAME
YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.
4 TEN INNING ARGUMENT.

1t Was the First Game Eddie Poole
Has Lost This Season, and He Died
Hard-Results in the Interstate,
National and American Leagues.
Boxing, Bowling and Other Sport
ing Matters.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-17

CHICAGO, May 16-Boston and Chicago
met for the first time this season to-day,
the locals winning by a shade the better
after hard run in the last half of the
fifth. which rendered the ball and field
very slippery. Attendance, $50 Score:
Chicago IL l 0 0 0 l - y .
Callahan and Donahue: Willis and
Clark Earned runs, Chicago 2; Boston 3.
Time, 2:20. Umpire, O'Day.
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| Toledo 4. Two
.urner, Kane.
listed. Stolen
Ses on balls,
pr l (Rother-
pie , (Hart-
Struck out,
ltler. Smith,
Rlton, Hart
RS. Umpire,
80 6 2
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-05-17

ST LOUIS, Ma, May 16.-Both teams
played a listless game to-day. The New
Yorks outbatted st. Louis. but they lost
their heads on the bags. In the sixth in
ming they made four hits, but failed to
get a man across the plate. Attendance,
so. Score:
St Louis 30 600 s o II s 8
New York =. o l 0 0-6 IA I
Young, Thomas and Robinson; Doheny
and Warner. Earned runs st. Louis /
New York /. Time, 2:45. Umpire, Swart-
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-08

Prof A. l.. Banks has purchased IN,
insurance business Of Mr. Chas Carr
aud will give bis personal attention "a
the supervision Of the business. while
the office work will be in charge Of Mr..
W. GiIie Mitchell and Mr.. George
Adams. Prof Banks hopes to have a
liberal share Of the public patronage
and this the Eagle bespeaks for him.
lie l. courteous aud popular gentle.
man well known to the people through.
ont this section, aud business entrusted
10 him will have careful attention.
Hudson 4 Nall, attorneys for the de.
fndant Ia the Geo. y. Tucker case
tired Ia the district court OF Harris
county the past week on q change Of
venue from Grimes county. re.
eeiyed message last afternoon
noon announcing a mistrial. The Jury,
at O'Clock p. IN yesterday, reported a
failure 10 agree, standing 10 Tor ac
quittal 10 two for conviction. Sir.
Tucker wa released on hi. bond. and
the ease will doubtless be tried again
At next term OF the court.
The spring millinery opening Of
Misirot Bros y Co. is announced el,e.
where n a handsome Easter greeting
Advertisement The opening will take
place Monday and Monday evening
April %. Music boy the Harris band.
Everybody cordially invited 10 attend.
Try the famous Brook Hil Whisky
at the kApOsItion saloon. u53tf
Drink Mount Vernon Pure Rye A. m.
at the Exposition saloon. dj3tf
Temps Bottled beer is what Won want
II YOU want the beet l0g
Miss Marie Mistrot has retu rned
from New Orleans.
Smoke Metropolitan cigars sold at
Exposition saloon. dtf
Raymond Biatherwirk has returned
10 QuanAh.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-08
WHAT THE PLAGUE COST
Hawaii .. out Two Million In Fighting
the Demon.

Hawaii T. Out Two Million In Fighting
the Demon.
San Francisco. Anril 7.-Honolulu al.
vices, dated March 30. received by the
D1rie. estimated the cost Of lighting the
plague 90 reach 5000 900. a large part
Of these Expenses having been incurred
in finding homes for people. who were
burned out by fires. particularly the
great uuAaguu0n on Jan. 20. A heavy
expense has l~en incurred M building
detention camps aud f'rrrovidous. The
salaries of Physicians. $50 PER month.
also makes upa considerable party OF
the pay roll
EFh' hundred of the japanese resi-
dent of Honolulu who were burned out
IN the Chinatown fire on Jan. 20 have
p,tItI1ued the government fur exemption
from taxes Tor tho year 1900 tits doubt.
iul if tho request Will be- granted. for To
do s1 would De- 90 opcn the way Tor SINH.
lHr claim. 900 the part o. some 10000
Chinese aud nearly as many natives.
Tho court NJ claims will consider the
matter neat week.
This is the sixth LAY Il the present
fcric, since The last case II the plague.
The b,ard 81 health feel. satisfied the
end Is 90 sight Prom Dec ~ 10 this
date there have hrcn 20 case, Of plague.
of which uu have dlrd. secured aud one
sllIiu The hospital Ia a TAI, way 20 re.
cover.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-08

trcmble a' death approaches when she
thinks OF ihe countless Iush mothers
who, ,he.icflas,, watch their starving
little ones, have cursed her before they
died.
Every eviction during the 90 years
have been carried out in Victoria =
name aud d there j. justice in heaven
the shame " those poor Irish emigrani
girls whose very innocence renders
them am easy prey. aud who have been
overcome in the terrible struggle for tx.
is'ance. on a foreign shore. VIII fall on
this woman, whose bourgeois virtue Il
20 buas,od aud in Whose name their
homes werc destroyed Taking sham
rock In her withered hand. she dares 70
ask ireland for soldiers 20 protect the
eXtcrminator, Of their race"
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-08
u. & It. @. Time card, Bryan
LOCAL NEWS.

Call for Lemps Extra Pale. 100
sidney Creagor was here from MAYA.
Ia yesterday.
Car Of ane millet hay just received
by y. Mike IT,. los
Brook llill whisky-dnest on earth
Exposition saloon. l6Of
voRr conyicis we're taken ont to the
Whits farm yesterday by Sergeant A.
X. Addison.
Visi, the Millinery department at
Racket Store and zee price before buy.
ing. lU7
The Brazos river WAS flushed consid.
erably by the heavy rains Yesterday
and the day before.
A car Of choice ear corn, also
car Of pony bay on track Tor sale
cheap by c. +. Moore Phone. SO JOS
Prof 4. P. Gibbs and Mr.. NJ. T..
Matthews u Madisouyille, are visiting
their brother', W. F. and ". l.. Gibbs.
Choice dorado alfalfa lay 20 cents
yer bale.CR NJ. Gordon q Co. lO7
Damage to the railroad at creek cross.
- between Calvert and Hearue and
n feen Hearne and Bryan delayed the
afternoon train several hours yester.
day.
Col. J.. l. Foster has recently visited
Austin and perfected arrangements for
the summer school at the A. x NJ. Col.
lege. The movement already gives
promise Of great success.
Preaching at the Methodist church
today at II a. m, and tonight at 5
=. m, by the pastor, Rev. T.. L. Shel.
ties, Epvorth League meeting at 7
?. m. Everybody cordially invited.
sunday school and church services
will be held ai the Christian church
4 this morning At the usual hours. The
afternoon and evening will be- given 10
the work Of the Christian Endeayor
convention, which closes tonight.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-08

Houston April up A. Newport, n
brilgctcudrr on the l.aports ruad. ave
miles below tho city across Buffalo
bayou. had both leg broken by turning
the draWurIdsD arru,, the BAYOU. lie
was taken 90 st. Joseph inhrmary and
bad one Deg mputatod lie was uncun.
sciou. after the accident HIS wife came
20 his assistance. there being no one else
present
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-08

Bgohulle, Tex, April --Joo Martin,
q Young white man working Mt saw.
mill lomlIcs north Of hrre. got both OF
bis legs iarully mauglcd from a large
trco falling across mm. Tho tree mad
jest h'eu cut from the stump and had
lodged upon SOME small timber and
while cutting this tho tree came down
upon hm. lluis still living with little
hope 90 recovery
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-08
SCHOOL lt,ch,r $40, Tor manages.

Wabash, lud., April Mis-, Elya
Beck, young school teacher Of near
Chill, ~ miles northwest Of this city has
brought suit for $4,000 damages against
Webster aud John Iockridge, well 20 do
farmers IN the vicinity Of her school. She
alleges that IN attempting To Gust her
from her position they have seriously in.
Jurcd her reputation.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-08
No Drugs
No Knives

Female Diseases a specially
All Chronic Diseases Treated,
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-08
Consultation and Examination
Free.

a& Office hours from 9 a. m. until
II, and 1870 to 5 p. m. 2.i7
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-08

We handle the best Of everything in the
grocery line. WHITE CREST FLOUR
is the best, sl.25 per sack.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-08

Lcggett, Tex, April : The daughter
Rev. j. J. Rice, while attempting to
start FIRE in tho stove, from some un.
known cause, caught her clothing on
FIRE, and before assistance arrived she
was burned almost to crisp and died
In few hours.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-08
The Episcopal Tea

Mrs. Milton Parker, assisted by
her daughters, will give tea in
aid Of the Episcopal church, on
Tuesday next, April 10, at her res.
idence from 3 to 6 p. m, A cordial
invitation is extended to all. Ad.
mission 10 cents. lOe
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-08
FOR STATE SENATOR.
The Eagle j. authorized to announce
JOHN A. WAYLAND

~ candidate Tor ~ election 10 the of.
ice OF state senator from the Twelfth
senatorial district, subject 90 the o..
ton Of the iemocrrtic nominating con.
yentl0n.
The EAOIE is authorized o. announce
J K. A>TlN
a. a candidate for the office OF state
senator from the Twelfth senatorial
district, subject 90 the action ~ the
democratic nominating convention Of
said district.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-08
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
FORCDNGREss.

The Eagle b. authorized o. announce
T. $. HENDERSON
a. a candidate for Congress from the
Seventh congressional district.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1900-04-08
seVeRe ON VICTORIA.
MAID Come critisiss. the Queens All.
tade Toward Irsla,5d

New York. April 7.-Acoording 20 the
Dublin correspondent of The World. n
copy Of the United Irishman which was
seized' contained the following extract
from an article By Maud Come. entitled
"'rhe Famine Queen"
In truth for Victoria in decepitude
OF her 81 years 10 have decided after an
absence Of half a century 70 revisit the
country she hates. whose inhabitants
are victims of the criminal policy Of her
reign Tie political necessity must have
been terribly strong. for after all she is
a woman. and. however vile. selfish and
pitiless Der soul. sho must sometime
The colored American., 1900-03-31

ers e.. Bracket, Col William Murrrei',
Edward Male, r. F. Chisolm, ID. l.
Livingston, John Bronsugh, A B.
Cooper, D. F. Saville, Edward Turner,
George w. Smith, j. W. Patterson, l.
l.. M; Thomas l.. Jones, LII. B.; Harry
D. Williams, Lieut.. Thomas 81. h.
Clark, Lieut. Richard D. Toomey, L.
b. Peterson, joseph ssvoy, D. B. Nc
Gary, LII M; r. T. Douglas, P. Ly
vers, George 81. Richardson, NJ. d.
Thomas H. Wright, A s. Richardson,
William L. Pollard, LII. M: John K.
Paynter, Samuel q. Thompson, LII. B.
W. T. Menatd, Fielding l.. Dodson
James Cray, HAIRY Boston, W. T.
BlacksheAr, M. D.; Nathaniel Ruffin,
George c. Smith, Aaron Bradshaw, j.
o. Holmes, P. w. Price, M. D.; A. B.
Penn, M. D.. Prof. F. N Dickson and
]. s. Koonce.
The colored American., 1900-03-31

Nancy Grey is sick with the grippe at
her home on 4th street. Mrs. Eliza
Wilkerson and Mr.. Jefferson Gaines
who have been quite sick are GONZALES
cent. Mr.. CHARLES Thomas, who has
been unwell, Is able to be st his post
again with Mr.. John L Harris, mer-
chant Mr.. Shelton johnson one Of
our Oldest citizens, died at his home Oh
Elsom street, last Monday His funer.
al took place from the First Baptist
church, Wednesday as 8 O'Clock, Rev
R. @. Qusrles, officiating. Mrs. Annie
Martin Fits who has been visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Martin
on Preston's Heights, leaves this week
The colored American., 1900-03-31
EDITOR W. CALVIN CHASE.
Koonce Cafe, by a number OF friends

Koonce Cafe, by number OF friends.
The banquet hall was tastefully decor"
ated and brilliantly illuminated, and
excellent music was discoursed. At 8
o'clock the master of ceremonies, Mr.
Samuel g. Thompson, called the as
semblage to eIder, after which Rev.
Watson invoked the divine blessing,
The following toasts were responded
to: "Our Government, Judson w.
Lyons; 'erhe Negro IS a Factor in
Politics" R. E. Toomey; Education
az Lever" Prof. r. 81. Terrell; "The
Negro as Citizen" John P. Green;
"Youne Men the Hope OF the Race"
w. L. Pollard; leadership" G. G.
Stewart; ''Our Party" II. P.Cheatham;
aOur Future" J. w. Patterson; "Our
Guest.n William Murrell. Mr.. Chase
,yas then introduced. His remarks
were entirely a eulogy OF President
Mckinley and the expansion policy; d
raview of the debt of the Negro to the
Renublican party, and denunciatien Of
Democracy, mob law, and "Jlm crow"
oar statutes. Mr.. Chase referred to the
attacks Of the Negro press and the
utterapces of Negro leaders when Presi'
dent Mckinley declined to order Fed
ora, interference in the South Carolina
roos troubles Of year ago. 1--WE Ne
GRO Republicans" said Mr.. Chase,
chad but enc hobby, he saw only one
vrong, and that was the failure OF the
president to disregard every corstitu-
tional provision to satisfy a fancy
sentiment" The speaker referred to
the threats Of q transfer Of Negro poll
.,oa, utilization to the Democracy on
.ooonns of the Presidents course in
this regard, and launched into an at
tack upon that party, and recountsl
~ the claims of the Republican party
IN the Negro. Among the guests
were:
Iohr P. G1een, ]. Milton Turner,
Judson W. Lyons, Representative
aso1ge II. White, 81. P. Cheatham, M.
M Holland, E. z. Cooper, J. Ed ward
ZONES. J. T. johnson, ID. 3, Koonce,
Prof. R. Il. Terrell, Prof. n. E. Wealth
erless. William l.. Tignor M. D.; MIR.
Van Brinkle, F. W. Hedge, MIR. Clink-
scale, LII. B.; George D. Johnson,
George W. Jackson, Charles F, NJ
Brown, LII. B.; G. g. Stewart, NJ. D !;
L. W. Pullies, J. Morgan Houser, Ed
ward Rouser, G. II. Watson, Samuel
G. Lacey, A. Hogan, l.. @. Bailey, Sam
mel Pierre, NJ. D.; W. J. Abrams, Rob-
The colored American., 1900-03-31
AT JEFFERsON's HOME.
News Notes frcm a thriving
Virginia Town.

Charlottesville, Va, Special evlv'
ais continue at the Mt. Zion and First
Baptist churches. Up to she present
writing over 100 converts are reported.
Revival meetings began at the Zion
Union Baptist church, Rev. Daniel
Cave, pastor, last week. Rev. Cave is
being assisted tAis week ~ Rev. Viii.
son Carter of the county, The regular
monthly meeting of the Sunday school
Tn ion, COM posed of all Of the Sunday
schools in the city, met at the Ebenezsr
Baptist church last Sunday evening at
8 o'elesk. Mr.. e. P. Inge, president,
presiding. The meeting was one of
great interest and the reports showed
great progress in the Sunday school
work. The Y. NJ G. A. Sunday
meeting was addressed last Sunday
evening by Rev. Joseph Perry Sunday
school Missionary for the Westsrn dis
trict Ct Virginia which was greatly en-
joyed by all present. A reunion sup
per was given at the Shiloh Baptist
church, Rev. w. L. TolIiver, pastor,
last Friday night at which plans were
shown for the building Of the new
house Of worship In the near future.
The Furniture Club of the Ebenezer
church held It's monthly meeting at the
home of Mr. aud Mrs. Isaac Duvall on
Ridge street, Iast Monday night. This
club has made giant strides In decreas'
ing the furniture debt of the church.
Miss Celia White president and Miss
Lou Howard ia Secretary. Rev. Joseph
Perry, Baptist Sunday school Mission.
airy for the Western district of Virginia
ia in the city looking after the work of
Sunday schools. Rev, Willis Robinson
of Fredericksburg, was in the city Sun
day. Misses Bertha Kelley and Lers
Brown, in company with Mrs. VIM.
Cornish Of Baltimore, Nd, are home
on shert visit. Miss Emma Tons]er.
who has been teaching at Browns
Cove, Va, has closed school and is
home again. Misses Eva Coles and
Cora Brown, teachers in the county
were in town last week, Mr.. Mark
Staples is Iii with pneumonia. Mrs.