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The Parsons weekly blade., 1900-01-26
Special session OF the Texas Legislature

Austin, Tex, Jan. 24.-The Texas
legislature was convened in special
session yesterday for the eonsidera-
tion of the proposition from the tax
commission created at the last ses-
sion to revise the entire taxation sys-
tenn Of the state.
The Parsons weekly blade., 1900-01-26


side OF FOtSiettr's dIift, but he camp
still remains in position there to-day
We heard heavy firing al this morn
ing. The bombardment here is slack,
but the Boer'z biz gun on Mount Bull
wana is still firing"
Dutch COiol.sts herp Beers Posted
London, Jan. pa correspondent
of the Daily Chronicle at Ste1k-
stroom, telegraphing Monday, says:
"Many Dutch colonists, although Os,
tensibly loyal really sympathize with
the Beers and keep them posted ge-
garding all British movements. They
d scharge rockets and make other
probable signals to the enemy A
general rising, however, is no longer
feared
The Parsons weekly blade., 1900-01-26
Ncosh0 Division.
UTi.. LEWIS. gent.

hDNaiL Ar ---- Lv.... $50 a. N
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-21
POsT-lSTELLIGENC WANT AID
AGENCIES.

The rost lntsiigsncey has established branch ssxn
eies where classified Advertisements will he received
EMIL 70 y. N. each day. This rates charged 81 the
bssnch agencies the ume ~ at the Post Intel-
esseer basiness Office Cash ads only will he taken
81 branch agencies Following Is the list OF agencies
Terks DarrinUtos's drag store,
Second avenue and pike.
broadway Pharmacy, r. Il. Fisher,
broadway SD james.
neaton MIL Pharmacy, Madison
street ana Fifteenth avenue.
Walia Wsila Pharmacy. Twenty
Arss asa East Jc9erson.
Fseeborn's Pharmacy, Ninth ave-
nse south and Jackson.
Shirt1eTs Drug store, Twenty
third avenue south sud Jackson.
schsaits' DRUG store. IO22 Howell,
corner U0res.
North Seattle Pharmacy, battery
snd Ftrst avenue.
A. E. 0sy's Pharmacy. Denay way
end F1fsh svenue north.
y. u. Costixan's Pharmacy, Queen
Anne avenue and koy street.
BALLARD.
Prsstoa's Pharmacy. Ballard ave.
uuc.
FREMONT.
rSemont Drsw Company, Lake
street snd Ewing avenue.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-21

REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

The following deeds were nlei for record ia the
county auditors office yesterday;
Meyer Cottstein and wife Rosa 10 David Edwards.
lots l. 2. >. book q, ". l.. Yslcr's lat add W 80
Mary J.. j. Brown and husband J. w. 10 j. r.
Dalton ard wife Sarah lots u and q. block I, Sun
set Heights add. 500
Charles II. Black and wife Netfie g. 90 8. Frank
Wolfe, lot ?. block 49, Union add. SS9
Vaughn N. Ellis 10 Lney J. Bradner. lot 2 block
II. John VI. Nsgles add G.M
". N. AcComta and wife Minerva A 70 Anna j.
Houston. lots 20 2, block 10. Eden add. $50.
Northern Pacific Railway Co. 20 james q. csinn
and N. ". Martin. nvi sec Is. q. 5. 100 acres.
SLED
Henry W. Lang to ~ J. Boyle. lot 4. block d.
yesIcr's Ist add, 500.
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AUCTION SALES.

AUCTION sale of household furniture az
+, G.. Bickertcn & Co., saicsfoonls' i'l;
o'clock sharp. Bed sets. springs, mat
tresses, dining chairs. wardrobe. china
closet, folding bed, fine. parior larnnS;
toilet sets, cook range. steel range. OF
paintings. writing desks office furni-
ture, hall tree, bald eagle, crockcrN,
glass, carpets marble clock, letter press,
sewing machines.
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FOUR GOOD BUYS.
s. 80 lot axl0. on Ninth avenue. he-
tWeea Pike and Pine street, sewer and
grade taxes Hli paid. just thu plsce Tor
ssaa--T.., ~, Nelros. ayeuue block north
~ PIKE, ,hia ~ a syiHrzie ssutlal ~ Z
iH,a e@tftrfr's- ,,r.ss,-r. e.sd ,ievr rl,aa-
T., fs.e,,.r,t
-. - ~ -. 49,. .,.,ta, ..-A -
ner, making ~ feef % Madison street;
PRICE for al u ,SHi lots ltNrl ard Two feGt
above grade.
tssl a3Niai~!00t iof and small house. close
20 corner Minor avenue and Howell
street. no car fare 90 yar. walking dis
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-21

PuBLfsHERs' NOTICE -Tsseins SCENTS are J.
\. Mcclellan o. u Loonis and y. Blanchard City
collector are n. r. Hariey John u. Hhrshsn. A.
Ceodfsow, A. H. Mills and Robert Akin rost-
masters everywhere are our agent. Par money only
20 these and 10 our resident agents In the various
cities and towns II the Northwest
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-21

DEATHS AND FUNERALS.


yIxcEST-Iu ballard. June %. 100, Roy Vim
cent, % pneumonia
Funeral services today at ? D N. from residence
TEEGARDEN- The body q Mrs. Sarah Teegsrden
will be taken to Kirkland today for inferTnent
the II a. ferry by ButtewoErh & Sous.
GERMAN-yesr Nome Cts. Alaska. on March 6.
1900. John German, Of Seattle.
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WANT ADS.

A1vevtassmenss Unaa1 aDy
osa1isg IN cIsssfnea columns.
10 . word each insestisnt mss- I
o1un charge. Csc. CiassiAea
aaveptisenents running one
meath without change Of espy.
$3.50 per lins (seven words
seune - 1ineD. On three ,
0outhg order, e1.S6 per liae
osv months o. ssh snosths' or
1sS. Qi.0O Per Iias pes month"; I
% yearly erass. 81 per iins
Uss monsh.
. - - q = q q q 4 q q 4 q \ :
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-21
FOR SALE-CTrY REAL EsrArv
Continued

NEAT cottage. six rooms; lot axrse. -
eral large cherry trees; beautiful 49,
graded street: sewer: city water, w.
neat home: jackson street. near Ra,rs.,
school; $3.50; also. nearly new srasI
house, and lot 40xl0o, near R,ssss.
school; 500; this Is very cheap.
II you are looking for safe inyestr....
that will pay almost Is per cent fss-
note OF the following: ss
Two Groom houses: lot S9xi2o; very a..
in: houses are always occunied AZ T.
per month; seloo each.
40i New York Block.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-21
SPECIAL NorrcEs-Contirued.


NOTICE Of meeting washington State
Board of Pharmacy-Puhlic notice Is
hereby given that the Washington STATE
Board of Pharmacy will hold tesu!ar
al ---- IN the SAAs
OF Seattle Wash. beginning al 10 o CLOCK
a m. July Is 1890. Applicants desiring
10 take the examination for registration
as pharmacists or assistant pharmacists
are notified to appear at, said time ana
place.
J. IL DAY. President.
! w MACARTHUR, Secretary.
COMPoSITION-We are now prepared 10
do composition for the trade tany meas.
long primer Satisfaction guaranteed
Call or address. Post-lntelligeneer. Sc
attic.
SPECIAL INFORMATION FURNISHED
manufacturers, business houses ana pup
lie men by the Press Clipping Bureau
(Allen' 50, room AZ Mckay building. Port
land. or.
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ron sALE-sTEAMBoArs.

STEAMER for sale. q Nat bottom stern
wheel steamer, Ion fcet long D. feet
beam. 6is feet deep. net tonnage 2l-iq
ing. BUN au1 sngfne built tn as. speed
Knots. viii ne SOLD very cheap. elise
s. King, attorneys 50 Boston block.
FOR SALE or charter. cabin gasoline
launch Ia nrsi-clsss condition. lcustA.
thirty feet beam. t.gat feet. speed. 3
knots. Addrvss T. @. box li2. Seattle,
WASH
FOR sAIE-Tus bs3at q feet long; hrst-
class condition. cheap Chlppeek BrQA
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-21
LICENSES TO WED.

Licenses 70 wed were issued yesterday at the
county auditors Office for Robert w Norris f2ei
and Lillian Sheets f12l. fnth of Seattle; Henry
HIATT 20 and Bertha Rcichstt l1s. both Of Al
Lurui Frank A. Noble tlezai age and Fife ~
White llegal ssel. both of seattle
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ron sALE-FURNITURE.


FOR SALE Furniture ~ housekeeping
rooms: modern; rent $40, 1918 Seventh
avenue, upstairs.
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The following letters await advertiser
at this ONCE
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ron sALE-MACHINERY.

EIGHT 3o-foot fat cars; standard gauge.
nearly new: / standard gauge lncom0-
tive. and "a lot of other machinery. W.
Moellcr. corner Occidental and Weller
street
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-21

JUST arrived some broken AMI uubroken
horses. for sale cheap; may be seen AZ
McFarlanc's milk ranch, South Seattle
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t.so eath~We have lots. ioxi.o each. cor
nef, making lGA feet 90 Madison street: :
price for all q 60. lots level ard two feet
above grade
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PAYING BUSINESS PROPERTY

s. ,2OO--Lot e0x1s0. close to business can..
OF city, now returning small ,nc,,srs.
with little expenditure viii ns, /;
per cent; splendid location for lods.
ing house; terms part cash halss,sr
on easy payments.
BEHRENS & PETIT. 523 New YORK m
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WANTED TO RENT-Rooas.
ONE large room. suitable for tpgN gentle
men. with bath and use Of teiephonr.
comfortably furnished. close IA prr-
Gerred references given. Address &
cate Observation-Disclosures
WANTEp-By two ladies larrr hose
keeping rooms in suburbs. reason BILE.
state particulars Immediately. Address
c %, care observation-disclosures
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sTRANED.

$40 Reward-Rlue roam driving horse;
black points: Is hands; years. Chest
nut-sorrel mare smaller; white star;
clipped forelock Address William A.
Arnold Edmonds, Wash.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-21

FoR RENT-HoUSEs.
FOR RENT SctH~-rrcm Furnished house.
seron3 7hi asfvstn Madison and James
street lres S-.
ffVc-r1om house eco Tenth avenue and
East Pine WtH make special .uluct-
ment tn @uUt uuc aNl- ans willing 10
pay years re0t il advance
= W. WEST. - Unison Rock
HOUSES stores and flats. Pioneer Rent
ard Collection Company. Roxwell
block
FOR RENT iN-room house partly fur
nlsAed. }. }. Foster, Colonial e.oGk
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FOUR GOOD RUYs.
s. so lot axlH. on Ninth avenue. BE-
tWeea Pike and Pine street, sewer and
grade taxes nu paid. just tAe plsce Tor
q tenement house.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-21

ssoo-~tset m Melrose avenue block porth
~ Pike ihls rs triangle equal 10 2
lots adjoining, uDsu-paessd view, close
f. property.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-21
SOCIETY NOTICES.

FREE dancing lessons 90 all ladies' Of
good social standing also low rates for
gentlemen new az org opening dancing
classes for beginners IN Watkins. two
step and all the very latest ballroom
dances. both Monday and FRIDAY eve. at
.. m, Wilson's Dancing school RAnks
hall. Pike street and Fifth avenue
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WANTED TO RENT-RooMs-Conr

GENTLEMAN wants nicely furnished
room with running water; moderate
terms. Address j 5, care Post-lnteili-
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LOST.
FOUND.

MONEY to loan on watches. diamonds
and jewelry at low rates; all business
strictly confidential. NJ b. Conn, ~
Washington street, between Occidental
avenue and Second avenue south.
FOCND-Four horses, one white and
three bays; two bays have star in the
face, and all branded thus. trD +. y.
Peterson, Cedar Mountain.
LONDON LOAN OFFICE-Money loaned
on valuables, watches. diamonds, Jewell
ry. los Second avenue south.
LACE CURTAIN ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Phone, Lake AIS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-26
Boston. s: ST. Louis, 5.
THE lSLlP STAKES.
Ethelbcrt Won, Hard Pulled, With
Sky Scrapcr Second.

NEW YORK. July 25-The chief event
in to-day's racing at Brighton Beach was
the lslip Stakes in which eight were down
10 go. but al but Sky Scraper were afraid
of Ethelbert and Imp, and declined the
issue Imp. cracked and plainly out OF
condition, staggered in third, two lengths
behind Sky Scrarer, who in turn was four
lengths behind Ethelbert. the latter WI
ming with head pulled sideways
First race-five uriongs-Waiter 90 70 y
first, ihzora q to and 10 - second,
Dame go to y third. Time. Loo 3-5.
Second race-siX furiongs-Baron Pepper
e to y first DR.. Carlow q TO l and to
l0> second. Fair Rosamond go to y third.
Time. lis.
Third race-one and one-sixteenth miles
Prestidigitator g to 1W first. Hansborough
Is TO and 4 to 3 second. Wax Taper e to
y third. Time. l:47 40
Fourth race-Islip Stakes, one miie-Eth-
ebert g 10 2ol first, Sky Scraper $50 to 1
and to y second, Imp e to . third. Time,
1:4a
Fifth race-five furlongs-Marathen 70 to
], first Salamis (. to / and to - second.
Balloon Geo to u third. Time. 1:ol 40
Sixth race-six furongs-Gibraltar q to
u first. Gonfalon g to and to - second,
His Royal Highness &c to y third. Time,
1:133 SIS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-26
G 4 c. s .. e.
" 4 Sunday Outings .
TO Old Point, Newport News,
Ocean View and Norfolk.
81 Round Trip

An ideal Sunday Outing nre those given
by the c. & o. on Sundays. Two fast
trains, with parlor cars, over a stone BAL
last track, free OF dust and a sail across
Hampton Roads, all combine to make the
trip one to be enjoyed.
Those going to Norfolk have the prlvi-
lege of going via Old Point and Ocean
View or via Newport News and c. d O.
steamer, going one route and returning
the other. Al! this for 81.
You can divide your time between Old
Point. Ocean View. Buckroe Beach, New
port News and Norfolk.
Two trains each Sunday, first one leaving
Richmond at $50 A. A.. and the second
at Q a. NJ Both are fast trains with
out stops.
Only 81 round trip on either the $50 or
9 A. NJ. trains.
THIS route gives two hours longer at the
seaside than any other Returning. frs!
train leaves Norfolk Ocean View Rail
wny) at 6 P. NJ: leaves Ocean View $50
2. NJ; Old Point, $50 P. NJ: arriving
Richmond al $50 P. NJ
Returning. second train leaves Norfolk
C. & O.. steamer. 7:25 2. NJ: Old Point.
P. NJ: Newport News, $50 P. NJ; arriv-
ing Richmond a 1918 F. NJ.
No more attractive outing can be Of
fered for the money.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-26
THE WILLIAMSBURG ROBBER.
ropcka Joe Was the Organizer of
Hmm tsIuds IN the South.

Sergeant Alex. Tomlinson is IN receipt
81 a letter from Robert w P.nk.nton.
who CLAIMS thai i; Was due TO efforts OF
his men that Jos. b. Evans alias Toaiy
alias Topeka Joe. who was the leader OF
.he gnng who cracked the safe OF the
Peri:nsular Bank at Williamsburg, Va.
was captured IN Portlsfd, Ore
Iarans was formerly a saloon-keeper
ri the corner of Ann Street and Canton
AyeaGe. in Baltimore. but Immediately
after the robbery of the Peninsuinr Bank
his wife sold out the business He has
operated extensively with hoboes in the
South, and WAS The organizer OF such
gangs.
lie was associated with Sam Ritchie,
lately arrested, and with chas Mccahe
Rias I:ptca. connected with the foSoefy
of the Mnssanutten Bank at Front Royal
The many bank robber!es in the South
are due 10 this man and the gangs he or
ranizcd Ills fight to the West vas Very
prompt when he learned reauisition papers
were out far Inn IN Connecticut. He viii
be brought 10 Williamsburg for trial.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-26

"COaT-OFE" SHIRTS.
Berry will supply the 'coat-off'' brigade
to-dav-as well as all who want a hand
some Negligee Shirt at near half value.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-26
MANASSAS HORSE SHOW.
Five Thousand or More People Pres
cnt the Second Day.
Special Dispatch to The Times.

Especial Dispatch to The Tfmes.)
MANASSAS. VA, July 25.-The fifth an
nual exhibition of tho Prince William
horsemen's show closed to-day. and it IS
generally conceded that it is the leading
horse show of the State. and that no finer
horses are shown anywhere than here. The
crowd was estimated at five or six thouS-
and.
There we're no serious accidents, but G.
c. West. of Baltimore, was quite seriously
kicked by a. horse in the show ring, and
had 10 be carried to his quarters on the
grounds He, however, soon recovered suf-
fciently to return, and rode through the
jumping contests.
During the latter part OF the show there
was hard rain. which caused the ground
to become slippery and seemingly danger
Gus, but there was no internission in the
performance. Mr.. Hurkamp's fine bay
horse. which won in the high jump. slipped
and fell on Mr.. Hurkamp, but fortunately
neither was hurt.
There were a number Of prominent Off
Gals at the show to-day. among whom
were Acknowledgement Montague, Hon
Joseph e. Willard. Hon. John F. RiXey.
Hon. r. John Jeffries. Hon. John Ryan.
Hon. Eppa Hunton aud Judge e. c. Nicoll
Judging from expressions heard on the
ground. Acknowledgement Montague is
quite a favorite and will be warmly sup
ported for the next Governor of Virginia.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-26
A NEGRO FIEND
WAS SCARED OFF
Attempted Assault Case in Jane
City County.
POSSE is IN PURSUIT.
T he (. hole Country Is Being Secured
end 'Co-Day Bloodhounds Will BE
s.,ss:cst into Use to Catch the
Ezntc-Grcas Excitement.
(s,ec;al Dispatch to The Times.>


WILLIAMSBURG. VA, July 23.-Just
before leaving town for his homo this after
noon Treasurer Thomas 3. Wynne, OF
James City county, was notified by MI
Robert Henry Lee, who had hurriedly come
to town to bring the news, that an I'M
known negro had attempted 10 assault one
of the Treasurer's daughters in the WOODS
near her home.
The young lady was going over 10 her
uncIe's only a short distance, when the
negro met her in the woods, threw a ban-
ket over her head and said, If you hoiler
1 will kill you. 1 have killed one woman,
and / viii Kill another The young lady,
however. struggled heroica!ly with the
negro, and screamed and scared him off.
tD!JIGENT SEARCH
Treasurer Wynile upon hearing the aw-
full news. fastened home. and Sheriff VI. r.
iarrell left Immediately with posse for
the scene. Other parties went down from
here later. and the woods are being secured
for the brute.
Sheriff MiLstead. Of Newport News was
notified later. and will be up in the morning
with his bioodhounds
Miss Wynne is very popular here, aud
has the sympathy OF the entire town and
county.
There is great excitement here, and
threats Of lynching are made
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-26
r.rc in SunnIk.

There is no such name as Mary \. Nc
Murran IN the city directory
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-26
NOTICE..
Richmond. Va T,

R!cnInONu, vi, JUNO .. IUUV
On July /. 1862 the Seaboard Air Ling
Railway will be opened for the movement
of freight traffic to and through Richmond,
Va. and on and after Monday, July ID
all freight destined to local stations on
the Seaboard Air Line Railway, including
The Florida Central and PeninSuar Rail-
road and Georgia and Alabama Railway;
and all freight for other points for ship
ment via the SeaboarG Air Line Railway
should be delivered this company at its
NEW FREIGHT STAaIoN. Fifteenth and
Franklin Streets
Schedules have been arranged for the
prompt movement of all freight traffic, and
your patronage is earnestly solicited.
s. p STRINGFELLOW. Agent
H. NJ. BOYkIN, General Agent
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-26
MERELY TO GAIN TIME.
This Thought to BE Object Of Chinese
Dispatches.
AZ Associated Fra

G3y Associated PreSS.)
LONDON, July 26.-t a. Mir. Con
gers letter, the substance OF which has
been transmitted TO the United States
Secretary of the Navy, through Captain
Thomas, has increased the belief in Lon
don that there is no hope for the legations
in Pellin, and that the object OF the Chin
csc dispatches is only to enable them to
gain time 10 complete preparations for
warfare.
A Shanghai correspondent asserts that
Chinese employe OF the British Legation
who has escaped from Pekin declares that
al the time he left Petlin most Of The mem
bers of the legation were dead and the
condition OF the others was hopeless. He
says that Sir Robert Hart, director of
Chinese Imperial maritime customs, dice;
on July I'd
The leading Chinese newspapers here
published yesterday a dispatch declaring
that it was all over with the members OF
the legations.
Shanghai sends batch OF reports in
dicative OF preparations for hostl!fties on
The part OF the Chinese. II IS alleged that
the Yang Use Viceroys have sent deou-
ties to Shanghai to inquire as to the pros
meet of raising a foreign loan, ostensibly
10 pursue military operations against the
Boxers, whose movement is extending
rapidly southwark with constantly grow
ing strength, and has reached a point
where the provinces of Shan TUng. Ho
Nan and Shan 81 meet, leaving helm it
a trail of burned missions and murdered
Christians.
Simultaneously there is movement
northward of southern Chinese troops to
join the main army, gathered to oppose
the foreign advance on PekIu The
strength Of this principal force is now es-
timated at eco men
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-26
BIG CROWD GOING.
Hnwiizcrs To Engage in 4 Shoot at
Ocean View.

The Howitzers xviii carry a large number
Of people with them 10 Ocean View to-
morrow Tonr squads viii 90 the firing
in the shoot against the other batteries IN
the Battalion. The officers in charge OF
the various squads viii De:
First Sectioll-Sergeant J. B. Foi,ideSter-
Curporals Gus T. Deiafue gunner and
W. W. Barnes.
Second Secuon-Sergeant Cecil L. Epps.
Corporal Z. W. Bosher gunner and VII
to., Carter
Third sectiols-Serseant p Z. Bell.
Corporals II. T. PoinueXter gunner and
b. W Wilson.
Fourth Section-Sergeant J. w. Book
er. Corpora! Ben peterborough tgun-
nar.)
Committee on Target Shoot fo!lows-First
Lieutenant William NJ Myers chairman,
Sergeant Z. p. Taylor, Sergeant j. w.
Booker, Private p II. Euhank-
The officers OF the I1owitzers at present
are:
Captain-R. A Williams.
First l.ieutenauI-William M Myers.
Junior First Lieutenant-H G. Whittei
Second Lieutenant-F. W. Mlnson.
First SeTgeant-E. p. Taylor
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES A Arnzen-
stable Sergeaat-W NJ Cole.
BuEler-W. II. Cowarlin.
Sergeants-J B. Poindexter, j. ".
Srooks. 2 T. Bell, c. L, I1pps-
Corporals-Cius I. Delarue, T. W Car
Ter. Edwin Boshei, w, ". Barnes. H p
PoinGexter, T. c. Wy-nne-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-26
DEATHS.

TINSLEY.-Died. suddenly, Monday even
ing, July 2S, 1900. at I:43 O'CLOCK, at the
residence of his brother-ln-law; r.
Everett Conrad No. 10t North LON
hardy Street, FRANK b. TlNsLaf' In
the forty-eShth year Of his age
Funeral from his late reslGehce, NO
105 North Plum Street. THIS t!hurs-
day) AFTERNOON. at CLOCK
Friends and acquaintance are invited
to attend.
MILLER-Died, at his residence, No. 51a
North Third Street, at 10 CLOCK +:
NJ, July 24th, N. S. MILLER. Funeral
from the residence tomorrow al s:So A
NJ. No flowers.
MEY y. yesterday morning al; at
residences of her 1arents. No. S West
Clay Street, FLORENCE GER tsIi5.l
daughter of August and Ellen meyer, IN
the twenty-fifth year of her age.
Funeral service will take place from
st. Marks Church at $50 p NJ; friends mas
and acquaintance respectfully invited
to attend.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-26
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NORFOLK VA. July 25-About
5 O'clock this morning fro was discovered
in the feed store of tho Shoop-Wi;hers
company. The losses OF $3.50 on stock
and 500 on building wsre covered by in
Mss Hulda Eggieston. teacher OF steno-
eraphy and type writing in Suffolk High
School. and CT L. Hoiioman. 9 merchant OF
Northampton coun.y. y. c.. were married
ut the brides residence here this morning
They left for Rich Square. n. c.