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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-12-07
Ladies'.


Bright, Mrs. Ellen.
Brown, Mrs. Addie.
Batzner. Julia
Boyders, Mrs. Laura.
Bass, Mrs. Eta.
Bouthe, Miss Maud.
Beard, Miss Lena.
Bird, Alva.
Butler, Miss Maggie.
Baxter. May.
Bailey. Miss Matte.
Brown, Miss Gertie.
Bowers, Miss Sadie.
Barnes, Mamie.
B~randenburg. Mrs. Sa-
rah.
Baker. Mrs. Lizzie.
Bruner, Miss Sarah.
Bagby. Mrs. Anna.
Barker. Mrs. Sarah j.
Chetwood. Mrs. Martha.
Clossin, Miss Maude.
Coleman. Mrs. Mary.
Crabb, Miss Margery.
Culver, Mis- May.
Crabill, Mrs. Minerva.
Crawford. Mrs. A. NJ.
Donner, Nora.
Duncan. Mrs. Amy.
Dalbery. Mrs. Ella.
Dunbar, Laura.
Dale, Miss Emma (2.)
Downey, Mrs. Jemima.
Duvill, Mrs. Clara.
Dietrichs. Mrs. Ehren.
Draper, Miss Cora
Dunn. Miss Hattie.
Deputy. Mrs. Leona.
Dorrell, Mrs. -. II.
Davis. Mrs. W. x.
Daugherty. Mrs. Una.
Delano. Miss Ellie.
Duryaul. Miss Marie.
Doyle, Mrs. Maud.
Ehrhardt. Miss Hattie.
Evans. Mrs. Mary E.
Foy, Mrs. Roslia.
Frame. Mrs. Saran.
F'raley. Miss Ada.
Froher, Miss Eliza.
Fletcher. Mrs. Julia A,
Flora, Miss Clara.
Faulconer, Miss Ida.
Fanes, Mrs. Nancy.
Green, Miss Hester.
Geno, Miss Hester.
Gilbert, Mrs. Rosa.
Gerley, Miss Emma.
Girton, Miss Matte.
Green, Mrs. Hopesey.
Hohlt, Mrs. Karl.
Huntington, Mrs. Min
ME.
Hills. Mrs. Elmer.
HARDWOOD. Miss Minnie
Horne, Miss Leila.
Hyde. Miss E-arg.
Huston, Mrs. Daisy.
Huston. Miss Bessie III
Hassett. Miss Kath.
Hathaway. Miss Mimi.
Herrill. Mrs. Lue.
Hasson, Miss Mary.
Hays. Mrs. Eliz.
Hensler. Louisa.
Hixon. Mrs. Lille.
Hinble, Mrs. Henry.
Huston, Miss Kate.
Hutton. Miss Sallie.
1der. Miss.
James, Clarissa.
Jones. Miss kittle.
Johnson, Miss Cara.
Johnson. Miss Carrie.
Jolly. Mrs. Parrle.
Johnson. Mrs. Lottfe.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-12-15

As soon as rural mail delivery be-
comes better established. an attempt
will probably be made TO ampiify the
parcels post system This already ex-
lists 10 restricted sense Packages %
merchandise Weighing not more than
four pounds are accepted for mailing
The charge ~ cent an ounce, or "a
cents FOR a four pound package IL pro-
hibitlye IN many casce. People nnd it
cheaper 20 patronlIe the express COM
panies,
Under parcels post the government
would handle packages not exercising
a weight limit, probably Of eleven
pounds. That In the maximum allow
ed In foreign countrlss. The postage
rate might vary from Ave cents for the
hrst pound Ia twenty-five tor an eleven
pound package The advantages Of
such a system 20 the general public are
obvious. II would Involve saving not
only ~ money, but Of time while the
cities would share In the BENEFITS the
country districts would be the greatest
gainsrs
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-12-15
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

II ia one hundred years ego to-day
since thu congress of the United atatea
nrst assembled in Washington and the
formal transfer ~ tht national capital
60 thet point to1k uiacs. the centennial
% which IL being slaborately G lobfnt-
Cd az the national capital Aicnr the
TINE that Washington wa seiected fer
the saat q government u the United
States. this country had almost dog
ON capitals The nesting place tf the
continental congress during the revOlu.
tion nltted ahnost a. actively as dld
tn headquarters of no army's com
mander. Its location was often deter
mined BY the exiEUncics OF war and tho
necessity Tor keeping lt out of tho
hands " tho British washington. nsI
the firat president was inauEurated az
New York. though the constitution waa
framed at Philadelphia. which vas TIE
capital az that time 1851 ~ q bocamr
the capital later on. IN 1890 thp pres
ent site on the potomas was selected
When the sixth congress CLOSED lts nrst
session on May H. 1900. al Philadelphia.
u adjourned 20 meet In the new city
OF Washington. and the second aaasion
opened there on November A. 81 that
year. This transfer - he seat ~ gov
eminent from Philadelphia % wash.
ington, a hundred years ago. Il she
event which n helng celebrated az the
IA tional capital TO-DAY.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-12-15

The odd Fellows lodge Of Gallup on
Tuesday night elected the following
officers FOR the term beginning Jan.
let inst. Noble grand. w. A. KAN
ner: vice grand. orin Ralllard; treas
irer, A. Bowie: financial secretary, y.
a. slmpkin. recording secretary, A. J.
Mitchell.
Gallup lodge. No. Is, Knights OF Ply
HAS, elected officers last Thursday
1ighL a. follows; Chancellor COM
nander, Thos, Green vice chancellor.
n. l.. Pattee: prelate. John sellman.
master OF work. Jas I. simpson: X. OF
R. and s.. w. w. Risdon. master OF
inanee. w. T. Henderson; master OF
'xchequer. A. y. Ries: master al arms
John II. Brown; inside guard. w. r.
kuehenbeeksF. outside guard. Thso.
Maxwell
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-12-15

FoF substantial Christu,as osads SEQ n. D..
HeiipegS 80.
Mankind is largely made up n two
clnsaes -those who ssck a good thing
ana those who expect a good thing 10
seek them.
Following out the nrrt prinelpls fo-
the purpose of making some Christmas
selections a Representa- i've u this pa-
pcr wss attracted hy Toe handsOaas
show window ~ Il. F HellWeg a Co.
next to tho p0stofhce After = critical
survey of the articles there displayed.
this writer entered the store 90 a tour
~ inspection. With the result that he
had The pleasure ~ being shown
through the entire eetahilfhmont. BY
one q the courteous projectors The
stock shown consists ~ a large anf &c
giant variety ot useful and fancy house
FURNISHINGS, including such articles az
would be- desirable for paroirs. draw
Ing ana living rooms Ths only trou-
Die We experienced was our Inability
20 purchase and md ufe foP The entire
stock ANY one desiring % purchase
articles for Christmas presents would
de well 10 visit Messrs Hcilwes q 60.
and n az "a loss 10 know what sell 0tions
20 MAXI their minds would b. speediiy
set AZ rest. Tor u ls impossible 10 turn
around at that store without seeing
that could not fan 10 please
the most fastidiDua whether the arii-
olcs desired consisted Of some smali
fancy furnishing o. complete outnt
FOR housekeeping. While Ia their store
Messr Hcilwcg A CO entertain visitors
with choice selections on the gfamo-
phone. stop BY az HellNeE's and y0U
viii be- amply repaid for the time 90
spent
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-12-15
NEWS.
oALLur
From The RspnhIIean.

From the Republican.
4 new depot ~ brick ls being built
~ Williams BY Contractor Kennedy OF
Gallup. The dimensions are sox6o.
Ines Montoys and Miss Margaret
Dubois daughter Of ~ Dan Dubois
were married Al the catholic church
a. o'clock Monday morning
James Bennett Of Houcks Tank.
came In on Monday for the purpose of
buying some heavy draft horses 20 uae
IN freighting TO his store In the noun
taina
Floyd Maroh. who. with a companion
walked from Silverton. Col. 20 Gallup.
a ahort time ago. contracted innamma-
tory rheumatism, and has been a
charge on the town for the past few
days.
John siKer. sub mail contractor. un-
der N. W Mills. on the Defiance route.
skipped out on sunday. leaving a num-
Der Or creditors 90 mourn hia untimely
departure. Anselmo QrisEo has taken
the contract at ti2s per month.
br Mary " Harper and her daueh-
ter Miss Pearl. arrived on Thurnday
from Jewett. y. NJ. They are the
guests u Mr. and Mrs W. A. smith
The ladies will probably remain In
Gallup until spring when they expect
10 20 east
The bazaar conducted by the ladies'
OF 81 Agnes ouild az Dr. Bdmundsona q
on Tuesday ana wednesday. proved
very successful. The ladies have some
thing over $50 ( o represent the hard
work they have been doins for the
past two months. In getting ready for
this sale
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-12-15
CARLSBAD
From the Arsus.

From the Argus.
William McCombs was IN town. sat-
urday, and brought with nm the pelt
~ a bis mountain lion killed by him
az the head OF Black River canyon. Al
ter claiming the bounty on the animafs
acalp, he sold the hide to Jim Nichols.
Word comes from James l.. Kibbee
0ell-known and liked here, who has
been In Colorado FOR some months past.
that he viii return to Roswell and
take position on his fathers paper.
me Pccos Valley stockman
sunday night two Of Carisbad'a
young people sprung a surprise on their
friends by getting married. After SER
vice. Rev. NJ. l.. Roberts was n queyt,.a
20 perform the rite. but a. the couple
seemed very young he tcmporiEed until
he had notified the giris parents, who
though much surprised hnHliy gave
their consent, ans In a short time the
nuptial knot was tied. The bride was
MISS Fanny Angel. daughter OF Henry
Angel. ana the groom. Jack Johns
Monday night a dance was given IN
honor of the new Mr.. and Mrs sohns
at the home 0f the groom'a father on
AlAHede street.
About 1880 Tuesday afternoon an
alarm Of fire was turned IN and the
department responding promptly found
the residence of George Lucas. on
South Canyon street. afre. The flames
had fnAde too great hesdway 20 be
checked and the house was doomed
upon the hrsmen'B arrival But even
had they got there earlier. their efforts
would have been unhvailinR. a. the
water pressure was 10 feeble that the
hose ava not throw its stream siH feet
from the noEsls The nre probably
originated from a defective fius In the
Kitchen. and 40 Il happened. no one
was IN the house nt the time MH
Lucas had left but . few minutes be
fore 20 visit a hsiEhbor. providentiaily
taking her baby with her. which had
chanoed 70 wake iusi a. she was isaV-
ing. The house and its contents WIRE
totally consumed. but the nrs boys and
spectators prevented the flames from
Spreading by tearing down fences and
keeping a stream OF water on threaten-
"a points. AIR, Lucas loss was about
g. 500 with tiO0o inFurancs. placed
with Agent John l. Emerson. lie has
not dssidrd yet whether he will rebuild.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-12-15


A. A. Keen, the territorial lAnd com
missioner. has rSturnsd 90 the city
from santa Re
The new depot master 10 n Ward.
who with his wife arrived here q few
days ago from Ohio.
The drill Of the Albuquerque Guards.
az their new hail on Gold avenue. was
we'll attended last night
There viii be- dancing al the Com
merclal club this evening, ana IN con
nectlon a fne lunch will be served. II
ls ladies' night.
Judge F. W. Parker lefi this morning
for sturgls. Mlch, where he viii enjoy
the holidays with Ms little daughter
and his mother.
n. n. Fox. tho jewelsr. has returned
from a successful trip up north. lie Il
showing some exquisite Christmas and
holiday goods this season.
Charles Roe, the New Mexico mana
ger of the singer Manufacturing com
pauy who was north on business. re-
turned 10 the city last night.
After a commercial visit 10 the fat7-
Ing t0eBs north Of the city. Georss A.
Campneld. of the hlrdware store of y.
J. Post a CO.. returned lest night
The law office ~ Ferguson 4 Gillette
has been removed from the Columbus
hotel building 10 their old office on cold
avenue over L. IL Shoemaker store.
Mrs Nein n. Field. wife % Attorney
Field. returned last Night from Santa
re. whsrs she had been the past few
weeks The guest OF Au. A. A. Bsr-
Esre.
Henry k~mpenich. brother a. Eu-
gene ksmpenich, returned % Hoibrook.
Arizona. last niEht where he holds q
position a. CLERK IN the mercantile es-
tabliHhment OF A and ", 6chusteF.
John Hanlon. ST.. whose death oc-
currcd AZ Gallup o short time ago, was
ths father u John iianlon. Jr.. clerk Ia
the railroad freight once a. Deming.
The deceased met W1ih an aceiicnt
some time ago. ana his death nnally
resulted DE left q wife ana several
children 20 mourn hts death.
last Saturday az Ration the basket
bail game between the Normal school
girls Of Las Vegas and the Ration nigh
school enied 10 a tie score of 10 g.
After the basket ball game the foot
ball game between ibs Normas and
the ftat1ns took placs ending IA a
great victory Tor the Normais by the
score " 80 to 20.
Ciiy Mauhal McMnlin has BEEN "A
vissd of a rlbhsry 80 ths Lindauef Mer-
camille c0mpauy store az DeminE, ana
10 keep q lookout fof the thieves. Tho
stors was entered ~ ths thieves cut ing
out panel IN a rear dlor. They stole
steven pairs % Dourlas shoes. eta
watches. ten pairs VI Eaan leta. half e
aoaen cheap nHgs agl some clo,hiaE
~ 70 pfesumst tEar ne thleves are
part ~ tks Esng whlsn havt b.en ORE
rating 40 and down lhs SANTA ~ ROAD
siaes the s0ld WsstaeF ~. IN.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-12-15
sTIFF PoKER aAnE.
Forty Thousand Dollars Said To Have
Changed Hands "a Casas oranasa

Ferty Thousand Dollars Said To Have
Changed Hands al Casas oranass.
over $4,000 In pure gold nuggets
changed hands IN poker gime az
Casas Grandes last Friday night, says
the ~ Pas0 Herald
This was an unusual game but the
truth Of the story IL vouchei for BY
two of the principals IN the game. who
arrived here Saturday and disposed OF
some Of thsir winnings
John w. Walton. Of Louisville, Ky.
and Henry Ross. an American miner.
we're the winners ana they told thslF
story 20 friends here Saturday.
-Four mining Tssea met at Casas Gran.
des on their return here from the rich
Naqui gold fisida. None Of them had
much cash money. but all had consid
erabls gold ih nuggets that they had
due from the sands In the mountains
beyond. They had 20 spend day IN
cnsas GrandeH and n poker game was
proposed, Shining gold nuggsts were
~ eighed and checks isaued 20 the
amount and the gume begun. Al first
II was a cheap game. but interest grew
AZ time went on. For Gs hours the four
men stuck 10 the table and when the
dnal count was made Friday night two
u the men had lost $40 900 and the 9TH
or two had won tina, amount
The winners came into ~ Paso Sat
urday and left yesterday morning for
their old homes 10 spend Christmas
John w Walton. one of the winners.
has been operating In this section for
several years aud r. we'll known here
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-12-15

The FIRST popular concert given by
Eduard Strauss and his Vienna orches-
ira drew an Immense audience. Every
seat and box was fliiod and the admin
tions stood four and ave deep. The en-
cores played by the band were the
favorites OF old, the Plzzicato polka
and the Beautiful Blue Danube waltz.
These are rendered by thic band a. no
other collection Of muhcitns can play
them, and the audience semed 10 en-
jos hearing them. a. much as Strauss
liked playing them. which OF course. ~
one may Judge BY appearances. q a
great del."-New York TELEGRAPH Oct.
- The advance agent OF the popular
Eduard Strauss was here a short time
ago and made arrangements with Man.
ager Zlrhut 20 appear at Nehsr's opera
house on Tuesday night. Jan s. 1901
Tho Ei Paso Herald says J Bull-
van, former cashier Of Secretary Cages
bank az Chicago. Is IN Il Paso or bust
ness. lie has severed his conneetion
with the bank and Il now with the
Montezuma Loan and sccuFit:' COM
pany. lie is associated with J. r..
oven of Albuqusrqus who is hsre
with him.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-12-15
LIBRARY coMMISsIoSEns
hay Met Yesterday Ansrn Son ssd % Ean-
issd By Elestiag olnsers

is.d By Elestiag ohseFs
At the mes,inE Of ths library soa-
n.ssionerS held late yesterday after
aoon at the once OF Mayor MArron.
he library situation was fully discus
sed. and action taken TO begin work At
once in putting the Reynolds gift In
proper condition for Cne OF the finest
libraries Ia the sou,hwest. A number OF
The very best magazines and newspA-
pcrs we're authorized 10 be- ordered. and
new books VIII be purchased as sOOn AZ
the book committee can make selec
llonH. After considerable discussion
he meeting adjourned. not, however.
until the following officers had been
elected;
Prealdent-o. n. Aarron. in accord
anee with the term Of the ordinance
passed b. the city council 10 accepting
lhe Reynolds glft for library purposes.
Vice presdent-Mrs. W. c. Leonard
Treasurer--Louia llfeld.
Seoretary-i.ouis A. McRae,
Committee on buildings and grounds
Airs. O. w, Johnstol,. Mrs. w. G..
Leonard. otto Dieekmahn. L. A. Nc
Rae
Committee on booka-Nra j G. Bald
Ridge, Mrs. J. A. Hubba Louis nfeld
and Harry Hllyer.
rbeae library commln nsionere were Fe-
Gently appointed by Mayor Marron aud
confirmed at a regular meeting Of the
city council.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-12-15

From thsopue

From the Optic.
Id Scott fell into the water a. the
springs pond while skating Carl werta
wac close by and his life was saved.
J. ~ FurlonE. the photographer. n
said to have received a boz OF fra
grant cigars from the national capital.
With the compliments OF President Ne
Kinley.
The county superintendent approved
the bond OF Don Eugenio Romero az
treasurer % the school fund The bond
Is FOR ts0.00o. and is signed by + u.
chtron ana James y Duncan.
Mrs. John Rutherford sister Of Mira
WIN. Malboeuf. was en- route from
Peoria and Chicago for Phoenix. Ari.
zona. accompanying a sick friend 10
that health resort. Mrs rutherford
win return TO this city shortly for an
indefinite stay
W. =. Lackay has been suffering for
he past week with a very bad cold.
tie is stopping with his old friends.
and ranch neighbors. Mr. and Mrs
waddingham. He will soon be out
again 70 enjoy the beautiful sunshine.
number Of the city teachers are
contemplating attendance at the Terri
iorial Teachers association at Santa
Ne. which meets Dec 2sth ana closes
Dec asth Miss Buoher the r. u. sac
feisry of the association. Is IN receipt
OF letter from w. J. Black. general
passenger agent OF the Santa re. who
'ays the usual rates VIII be granted.
A. G. Wright. brakeman on the
santa Fe. running on the north end
out OF Ration, died OF typhoid fever al
the railroad hospi,si. Saturday night.
The body was shipped 70 New York.
accompanied by the father of the de-
ceased woh II an engineer on a road
running out Of watertown. ~ z. and
VINO attended his son in his last III
ness.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-12-15
posrALDETICtENcy

II Il not q very creditable ct-umsn-
tary upon the business capacity OF ths
national Legislators 70 say that tho
only big business enterprise which the
government carries on "a run az loss
No one expects the government 20 de-
rive pront from carving the mails.
but ordinary business sense would die
tate that the business should be- placed
upon a felf-supportiug basis and this;
one clare Of people should not he taxed
20 enable another class To enjoy special
privileges In violation OF the sriht ana
purpose n the postal laws.
The report of the third assistant poSt.
master general shows that the total re-
cclpts from all sources n postal reve-
nue. during the year amounted TO ti02.
800 $40. while the expenditures reached
the sum of Eio7 7to.2e7 leaving a denoit
OF 1885,. 6s8. a comparison ~ the re-
venues OF the department with that OF
previous years shows a big increase In
earnings the Increase IN postal re-
ceipts over that of last year amounts 10
iTa3.ieb and yet the dehlcit IL only a
little over a million dollars less than u
was In 1893
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-12-15

Mtxico The hunters we're lucky In
baggIng plenty % small game. rui thls
morning Genorouf ga "a 4 one
fat birds Go nuA.r 1i Ir.ends
Edwin Nt rou sio sw yeirs
ago was CON ... 10 III. i.ta. ofics
~ Wells. irRa .spfcst company,
since wbirh rs teen ho,dlng
various positions " p the 70. D.n a
CO.'S merDnnt.. ln Mexlco. tas
JUST been proml,.d tn to general man.
aErr VI tha az nty o. that republic.
succeeding Fra..ii o. Pufdls. whO has
been assigned elsewhere. THIS h quts
n feather Ia thN cap ~ young H1trt.
who since taking up hls rcfl .enca Ia
Mexlco has been climbing a iuaiiy %
the front and Is new holding one % the
most important commercial trusts in
that republic Ills wife is Mss psres.
daughter of , n pcrea. deceasea. al
niecg NJ Hon. P.d.o persa ana County
Collector Joe l. reTla
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-12-15

The Mckinley County Republican
says: II. r.. Fox. the Albuquerque
ieweleF, had a fine line Of his stock on
sale for a couple OF days this week. a.
the European hotel lie had some
beautiful specimens OF turquoise. and
among them vas one OF GO earsta with.
out a nav. II ls said TO be the nnest
stone ever found IN New Mexico. II
was found near Silver City and was
bought with a lot Of uncut stones for
~ lie values Il a. sise.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-12-15
ANNUAL SCHOOL RnpoRTs

Hon. NJ. G.. Dc Baca. superintendont
OF public instruction. has received re-
ports from an ths county superinten-
dents except from Chaves. Mora and
Valencia counties. and 70 these are not
resolved to-day. Mr. Baca will complete
his report without these Saturday he
received his annual report 0f the coun.
~ school superintendent of Santl r.
county which states that there are "a
school districts IN the county: ~ mai
and female teachers. an enrolment
OF slI male and CfO female pupils. an
average daily Attendance OF C20 male
and is7 female pupils; children OF
school axe. 2212 male and ana female:
"a schools. which taught reg months
receipts amounting 60 si5.Si78s. expen-
ti'ures u 81, 22O5i; ana a balance of
taOses7.
The annual report of superintendent
J. A.WoOd of the santa Iee city school
has been received by superintendent
NJ G, de- Baca. which shows that
there are II schools In the city. having
school term of . months zach: a.
teachers. an enrolim M Of G92; an av.
crage daily attendance of t0s: receipts
amounting 20 $40. 3pi 52. expenditures OF
s9J3i.3I. and balance OF s6GLg5: value
OF school property. 1850; salary Of
teachers ses2o; rent and fuel, tJ52.ss.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1900-12-15
sooS LgH urniED.
Tho Taastsi 81 ,hs Dead rhipsmsn rh,.
Afternoon.


The Chinnman. Soon Lac. whose
death Wns announced in The CitIsen
Yesterday afternoon. was buried IN
Fa'rview cemetery this afternoon, BY
Undertaken Edwards. six Chlnarnen.
hnlf q dozen Amcrlean ladtsa. a Ctu.
sen representative ana the Two grave
disgcra With tho undertaken bglng IN
attendance. When Soon Iep died his
chinese friends burned several bunchea
ot dried punk tgond llly) They then
put two suits OF under and outside
clothing on his body. placed N pair OF
wooden shoes on his feet and a frlcre
cap on bis head. after which the boiy
was turned over 10 the undertaken
This morning a committee 90 china
men Appeared al the undcrtokcrs with
two head boards with Chincse hiero
giyphics on them one 90 SO inside o.
n bottle filled with somo Kind 90 Chsn.
ese nquid and the other. somewhat
larger. 20 go outside the grave. After
handing the head boards 10 the under
takcr. they placed in the dead mans
hnnds hts pockgtbook fn and hand
kerchiefa. and chinese deck Of c,srda
with which the edad can play himeaif
out % purgatory. Several Chinese
coins were also placed In his mouth. AZ
2 o'clock The funeral procession formed.
au don the seat Withthc hcarse driver
aat n Chiuaman who scattered slons
the route TO tho cemetery slips ~ tls
sue paper with nine h1ics punched N
each slip, and hls satanic ma nleaty
passcs out % the dead through the
holes on the way 10 the cemetery At
The grave the small head board, with
the bottle of liquid. was placed with
ne casket, after which the caaket was
severed with dirt. The Chinaman had |
.eft a few old clothes. some papers and |
some catables, and these we're des-
.roycd By firc. souvenisr OF small coins
were handed to those at the grave. az
tokens OF luck 10 the departed China
man