davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-10-13

~La Bruja> de Mayagu:z Ia
reaparecido con el caractec de indie
pendiente.
Con motive de las sesiones al
tlmas del Consejo Executive Sc ha
despertado grandes deseos de obte
ner los retratos de las counotadas
personalidades pol1ticas del pals Y
NADIA mas facil No hay mas que il
al establecimiento de los senores S.
Melon y &C., gastar por valor de un
peso y os regalaran un precioso pa
nuelO con cuatrO hermOsOs fOtOgra-
badOs represent tando cuatro como,
tadas personals (1e Puerto Rico 8 de
Cuba Iced Ell anuncio que va publ
cado en- otro lugar del peri6dico
n-a-8O--4O
Don Antonio O!ivas, ha sid o
declaradO cesante en- el cargo de
Vigilante de Consumes de Santut
Co,
Para noy estaba anunci ciado
en- el Tribunal Supreme de JusJiciIa
la votacion del fallo que ha de recaer
cn el recursO de casaci6u por infrac
ci6n de ley de Saturnno Figueroa
Ubijes y otros, por el delito de le
stones.
Don Ramon Falcon, Secreta
rio del Tribunal de Distrito y once
emplados mas, han solicitado aume IN
to de sueldo, por medic de un scri.
to dirigloo al Gobernador de Puerto
Rico.
Aver Sc despach6 para la is la
ell vapor espanol eNa Nartin Saenz,.
Hemos recibido ell proyecto
de la Glanja. Asilo en- Ponce por el
doctor don Jose Gomez Brjoso. Muy
agradecidos.
or no resultar prooadO ell
tque Sc le acusaba la sidO
por Ell Tribunal de Distrlto
de San Juan ell procesadO por dlspa
70 de armas Demetrio Garcia.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-10-13

GENER ALES

Hemos tenido ell gusto de reclblr
la vista del se11or Frank b Hallet
representante de los senores ocot1 },
Bovine de New York. LIE deseamos
grata permanencia entire nosotfos'
y pr6speros negoclos.
Juan Gonzalez de Santurce ha
denunciado q su ex ccncublna Euge
MIA Rou16u, por negarse entregar
]e unos muebles de su propiedad Ell
Alcalde ordeno Ia entrega.
Ha solicitsdo aumento de suel.
do ell Arquitecto municipal sef1or
Llovet, disponiendo Ell Ayuntamleu
to pase esta petici6n a Ia Comision
de Hacienda para que determine la
partida & que haya de aplicarse el
mayor gasto.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-10-13

Don Juan r Baiz Sc hara car
go de Ia administrator de ''La De
mocracia" en- Caguas fjando su re-
cidencia alli.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-10-13

sa.
Para Ponce y la Guaira zArp6
aver el vap0r americana 'C sr>scao
con pasajeros y carga de traosl!o.
"La Nueva Paima' Sc lieva la
palma entire los buenos cafes por SD
servicio, por su decora 30, pOr SUI
hectares, por su deliciOsa md slca
producido por el gran piano electri
co qce nos transp0rta al emoi .
REQ, -
Aoordo del "Caracas" ha re
gresado de los E,talos Unldos don
Nicolas Oyanguren.
Ha faleCilo en- eSta Capital
don Juan Villalta D E. 2.
Por Ell Juzgado municipal de
Maricao Sc halla requlsitoriado Ell
individuo Felipe Alicea, acusado del
delito de robo.
Anoche ha sido agredido VIC
lentamente en- Bayam6n don Juan
Escudero Miranda.
En- Shanghai dicen que en- la
provincias del Sud de China Sc agi.
tan los boxers.
Don Lucas Amadeo Sc encuen-
ira en- esta Capital Sea bien veni-
do.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-10-13

FL Partido iDenOcr&ticO So
cialsta' de esta isla ia elegid0 una
antorcha como distintivO do su eau
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-10-13
IA sidO aDrobada por e} A

Ha sido aprobada por el Ayuu -
tamiento Ia cuenta renida por el
Asentista del producido de carnes
expedidas en- las mesas reguladoras
del munlcipio. Tambi6n fu6 apro
bada Ia del material EN- npleado en- la
installation de la escuela del Deposi-
to municipal.
El vapor Caracas, dos dias an'
tes de su arribo a este puerto Sc en-
contr6 con un fuerte oleaje y mucha
mar, oblgandole esta circumstance
& echarse cuarOnta millas al ncIte,
retrasando algo su yiaje.
<La Brujas de Mayagu:z Ia
reaparecido con el caracter de indie
pendiente.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-10-13

or no resultar probado el
tque sc le acusaba la sido
por Ell Tribunal de Distrl to
SIN Juan ell procesado por dispa
le armas Demetrio Garcia.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-10-13

victor GonET3Cz CuH7unl,'
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1900-10-13

Hemos recibido ell proyecto
de la Granja. Asilo en- Ponce por Ell
doctor don Jose Gomez Brjoso. Muy
agradecidos.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
Can They Do itP

Pursuant to call the ex-eonfeder-
ates convened yesterday afternoon
at the city hall to consider the
proposition made them by the man.
ayers of General Juo. Il. Gordon
for lecture to be delivered here
about the middle of April. The
receipts from the lecture will not
be as large sum as is required,
and the camp has been slow in wiz.
ing their acceptance. The matter
has been turned over to the ladies
of the Central Baptist church, who
will canvass the town and ascertain
whether they can secure the requir
ed funds.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
LoNnON GETs RuMoRs.

London, Feb 24.-London is
full of rumOrs of British victo-
ries in the Orange Free State
and Natal, but there is no news.
A Capetown correspondent, wir-
ing under date of Feb. -, says
he hears that Butler. and White
have joined forces. A dispatch
from Durham dated yesterday
says it is reported there that the
Beers at Paardeberg surrender
ed. losing 400 men, including
Cronje. RumOr also says that
Kitchener has been wounded in
the left arm.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
Will. NOT TAKE SIDES

Chicago, Feb. 24.-The labor
situation is growing more tense.
This fact is due to the statement
of the mayor to the committee
representing the real estate deal
ers, in which he told them he
would not "pull any chestnuts
out of the fire. for the contract
ors, thus answering the request
that non-union workmen be Civ
en- police protection, and TO the
first assault by union men on a
private policeman.
Victor Falkenan, the most out
spoken of the contractors, said
the stand taken by the mayor
was arrogant" and "wOuld leal
to a state of anarchy"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
COMMANDMENT CONTINUES.

Paardeberg, Feb. 24.-General
Roberts today brought mp more
guns and the BON bardment of
the Boer laager is continued with
greater fury than before. No Si-
lence for live minutes at any time
night or day. Every visible OBJ
ject in the BOer camp has been
destroyed. The Beers have ap-
parently dug deep into the earth.
Boer reinforcements are ap-
preaching from the north, and
are supposed TO number 1000
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
MARRIED IN wAsHINGToN.


Washington, Feb. 24.-Lillan
PauncefOte, daughter of the Brit
ish ambassador; and Robert
Bromley, honorary attache of the
embassy, were married at noon
today at St. John Episcopal
church. The edifice was filed
with guests. including the presi-
dent and the cabinet and men,
bers of the diplomatic corps.
About four hundred participated
in the wedding breakfast, during
which President Mckinley pro-
posed the health of the bride.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
OPENED NEGOTIATIONS.

London, Feb. PA dispatch
from Dordreicht, Cape Colony.
dated Feb. 22, says that the Boer
forces in that vicinity have open
ed negotiations with General
Brabant looking toward a surren-
der TO the British. Brabant, it
is said offered easy terms and in
the meanwhile has ceased often
sive operations.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
CUBA CEI EBRATES.

Havana, Feb. "A. To-day is
the fifth anniversary Of the com
mencement of the Cuban revolu-
ton and was celebrated through,
out the island. The order pro-
hibiting the display of Spanish
flags in Havana has been rescind
ed and hundreds were in evil
dence for the first time since
October.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
No QUORUM.

Frankfort, KY, Feb, 24-Re-
publican mem bers of the house
absented themselves today, thus
preventing a regular session of
the house through lack of a quo.
rum. The senate bill approving
the 100000 reward for the ar
rest of Goebel'S assassins was
reported, and the body then ad
journed.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
LONDON HEARS oFLoss

London, Feb. 24.-Dispatches
from Pretoria tonight, dated yes
terday, report that Gen. Glenn.
ents while continuing his advance
north from Arundel attacked
Colesberg Thursday with a
large force of cavalry but was
compelled to retire with heavy
loss.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
FROM US ONLY.

Berlin, Feb. "a The Kreuz
Zeitung, in an inspired article,
says that. mediation in the Boer
war is only possible from the
United States, as from any other
nation or group of nations medi-
alton would be construed by
England as an impertinence.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
ROHI STILL BLUEEING.

Paris, Feb. 24.-Count Boni
de Castellane and wife have ar
rived here. The count authoriz-
ed his lawyers to push his suits
against Figaro for defamation
He said he would also fulfill all
promises made in New York in
regard to De Rodays.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
OPPOSED THE BILL.

Washington, Feb. 24.-Repre-
sentative Clayton of Alabama
opened the proceedings in the
house today by making u strong
speech against the Puerto Rican
tariff bill.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
FREE TRADE NAY CARRY

Washington, Feb. 24.-COn-
gresham Dick of Ohio said to-
night: 81 think when the Puer-
to Rico bill comes up Tuesday it
will be recon mitted to the com
mittee with instructions 10 re-
port a free trade bill" Dick is
a personal friend of the presi-
dent.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
ROOSEVELT SPEAKS.

Albany, N. Y, Feb. 24.-GOv-
ernor Roosevelt this evening for
the first time publicly approved
the campaign being made by
Lieutenant Governor Woodruff
for the republican nomination
for vice president.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
ALOSlNG DEAL.

San Francisco, Feb. 24.-AbOut
10000 pounds of beef were con-
demned and sold here by the
federal government. The entire
stock was taken from the pur-
chaser by the municipal authori-
ties and was destroyed by the
board of health.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
BATTLES IN MEXICO.

City of Mexico. Feb. PA
dispatch here says that General
Bravo defeated the Maya In
dians in three separate engage
ments. One Mexican officer was
killed and two were dangerously
wounded The enemy suffered
heavily.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
FIGHTrNG NEAR ARUNDEL.

London, Feb. 24.-An Arundel
telegram of yesterday says that
Beers are in force several miles
west of that place. The British
are bombarding the position and
expect 10 take it before dark.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
AGREEMENT PROBABLE.

Washington, Feb. "A meet
ing of republican congressman
was held this afternoon to agree
on a compromise for the Puerto
Rican tariff bill. 1t is now sup
posed that an agreement will be
reached
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
BULLER REPORTS

London, Feb. 24-There has
been heavy firing on the road to
Ladysmith. This is confirmed
in Buffers list OF casualties of
Feb. 90, which shows five officers
killed and fifteen wounded.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
--LATEST T[LtdQAh5.
WASH NOTION WITNESSES BROM.
LEY-PAUNCEFOTE nAKRIAoR
bRlAh Is now N 1thf5qt.
PhiliDDiae COmmissiOa co npieted-NO
Settlement Yet 10 kentacky-EsR-
land Might Accept taterveatIon
on Part OF the United states.
By Scripps-rIcRae Press Association.

Washington, Feb. 24.-Presi-
dent Mckinley, it is understood,
has completed the new Philip
pine commission by the selection
of Prof Bernard Morse of the
University of California. The
commission will consist of Judge
Taft of Cincinnati, Prof. Worces-
ter and Henry G Lee of Yer
mont, Gen. Luke Wright of Mem
phis and Prof. Mo Sc. Lee and
Wright are said 10 be gold demo
Gratis, while the others are repub.
licans.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25

PLardeberg, Feb. 24-Gener-
al French's cavalry patrols have
captured two small detachments
of Beers who escaped the Gordon
surrounding General Cronie's
srmy. One hundred and fifty
prisoners were taken. The bonn
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25

bardment of the BOer laager
has been continued uninter.
ruptedly today. The Shrop
shires have advanced 200 Yards
on the Boer line. They rushed
the trench last night just after
the bombardmeut ceased and
found many dead Beers. "sf'
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25

tral Wyoming Wednesday even
ing, aged 90.
Wash-a-kie was at the head of
his tribe for so years. He was a
sworn friend of the whites, and
in early days rendered the pio.
neers valuable aid in their fights
against hostile Indians.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
LEGAL HOLIDAY. :.

Richmond, Feb. "a The leg
islature yesterday made June 3
a legal holiday and day of recre-
alton in the public schools in hon
or of Jefferson Davis birthday.
Men of all parties voted for it.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
RuMoRS AT MOScow.

London, Feb. PA dispatch
from Moscow says that citizens
there held a great jubilation on
receipt Of telegram from St.
Petersburg aging that Roberts
had been ingloriously defeated.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
Deputy Marshal K. Herr, wi

Deputy Marshal r. Herr, with
a guard composed of c. ID. Wor-
than, j. w. Speake and Fredie
Trask, left yesterday, having in
charge VIM. Davis and -Chas Bias,
who are consigned TO the peniten-
tiary at Columbus, o. They also
had in charge William Keeler.
Walter Glasgow. and Henry Childs.
whom they will take to the hospital
for the insane at Washington, ID.
C. The colored janitor, Sam
Jones, accompanied the guards.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
WILL RECOVER.

New York, Feb. 24.-Mrs. Mel
lie Grant SartOris, who under
went a delicate surgical opera
ton at the sanitarium here re-
Gently, is said to be out of dan
ger.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
WARNING Order.

In the United States Court in the Indian
Territory. Southern District: ~
j. L Hefner. Plaintiff,
Va. No. 1914.
Luca ]. Hefner, Defendant.
The defendant. Luca j. Hefner. is warned
10 appear in this court In thirty days and
answer The Complaint Of the plaintin. T. L.
Hefner.
Witness Hon. Hosea Townsend. Judge OF
said court and the seal thereof, this 94tb
day of February. 1890.
C.M. CAMPBELL. Clerk.
Mullen. Attorneys. 81
Jas. Mathews, attorney for non. reside at.
First published February IS. 1850
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25

For RENT-A six-room house.
good horse lot, stable and buggy
shed. Apply to IL. H. Atkinson.
North Caddo street. % 3t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
NO COURT AT FRANKFORT.

Frankfort, Feb 24.-Judge
Cantrell refuses 10 hold court
On account of the presence of
soldiers and the alleged recent
importation Of mountaineers.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
pALEFACEs' FRIEND DEAD.

Cheyenne, WyO., Feb. "a
Chief Wash-a-kie of the eastern
Shoshone Indians died on the
Wind river reservation in CEN
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25

l would like to rent three ar
four room cottage, must be in good
repair, and in good neighborhoed.
22-2t w. s. RUsSKII.-
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
For Renf-

The bnilding occupied by Lock-
wood Bros. next to CITY Nationat
Bank. is for rent. Apply to Doa
Lacy. 6ff
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
For Sale Very Cheap .

One horse and buggy. one de-
livery wagon, thirty-five chickens.
Office chair aud desk. two second
hand organs. one bicycle with lamp
aud one sewing machine.
24-6t q. NJ. YARBRouaH.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25

J. n. Morgan's sthe only place
YOU can hnd that White Falcon
-four and Belle Spring creamery
butter. 2otf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25

Bivens & Williams have q gem
Inc bargain TO offer you in neat.
ligtit. true shooting target gun.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
For Rent.

a desirable two room ofllea in
Wheeler building, see
l9-tf +. A. WALKER, Atty.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
STEAMER LOST

Liverpool, Feb. 24.-The Brit
ish steamer Ethiopian is report
ed lost and thirteen persons
drowned.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
BRYAN ATCHATTANOOGA.

Chattanooga, Tenn, Feb. pa
w. J. Bryan arrived here this
morning and was given a big re-
ceptiOn.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25

John FOust furnished bond yes
day and was released from the
federal Jail.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
LATE ADViCES LAST NIGHT INDl.
CATE BoER SUCCESS.
hU(h ANXIETY AID SPECULATION
dered. While ST. Peterabura Hears
That Roberts Has Met with In
glorious Defeat-Other News.
BY scripps-McRae Press Association.

Berlin, Feb. 24.-Several local
papers here claim to have re
ceived word from private sources
that Cronje has escaped.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25

To Cure a Cold In One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money
if it fails to cure. 25c. The genuine
has l.. b. q. on each tablet.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1900-02-25
BONNER g. BONNER
DRUGGISTS.

Always have in stock a full line of
Drugs and Medicines. Perfumery,
Stationery, Toilet Articles, Etc.
Fine Cigars a Specially.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-30

berfrts woald be about ago
The aggregate membership ~ fbs Con.
sensational churches IL ie0 ~ vhlcs
the Plymouth church has 21 There ars
sevfa conEreH cations - this Gegutn lnat iau
~ Ssatfle. witt pfop,rfg valu~a 81 sw-
GO The Congregational sunday schoola
have 1915 pupiis
The Rsrtiats have ok chur hes ia S..
attic. with total raefnbrrahlu ~ $50
and property valued at ESme The lead
ing ehurch 10 the Firsf Baptist church
located on Fourth avenue between James
snd Cherry. n which Rev. /. $. Bower.
Ran IL pastor.
The Lmihersn church j. much stronect
n Seattle than is generally considered
There are seven uasfcrafes 9ith 81 =
greFafe n1errbership X more than 10 arl
property valued AZ $500
Though 0ne ~ tie oldas' rsinbiieaes
denomhs ti0rs IN Seattle the MethoAis
Protestant church ~ present s. not !
strong IN membership az some othsI
having bstween 80 and 40. The churA
property. hswever. IL worth almost S5D0A
There ane two congregations OF lie
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-30

Chrimian enafca ia seattle Ih~stsa
oun. first Christian church. - -
hetship ~ 40 and Fr0psr'y -
U.o50 There is a smaller rsas
at iatoua. whah baa aoeA = ~
bcra .,xrt.
The UngfatlauE have bal ems
Seattle. Rhicb. h9Hsser, - ~. Y
ria'st prominent IN fhs efy. ~
berahip reaches 30 Il ~ nj
seventh eveune between tnlos y ~ Il y
ara has property VALUED ~ h"
founded about 3weuty years
prorent bmildlug bssrg efee'sd
REV. ". u. siiaouas - tss 49,
&naag The smaller boy ~
churche, ~ 'ho Jewish Tefnp'h Y NJ
III wficA Rabbi Joseph = am
cangre~ation numbers r1cre We ~
T7ae Greek nuseian arisoea. ~
also haa branch here, STR ~ ~
u. Karsnea as maet0f sesinr
essmopoatan cities. has mKrJ Z
actively engaged Ia religious 49, 80 =
among them Is the Salv1iias. <. ~
fhe Volunteers q America.
has Two posts hcEe. tss l.<nf
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-09-30

nation owns the only Protestant hospital
IN the city. and has made wonderful prog
rcss IN The past year
There are five Episcopal churches IN
Seattle. the two leading congregations
taiag Trinity Parish and 81 Marx
Their aggregate membership reaches al
masl iEa. and the value u their prop
efsy 10 placed al fsa0o. As IN the case
os TIE other Protestant churches. comulu-
nssznis alons are considered members.
ssle-Stss t.s number 81 sa2iixs4 al
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1900-07-06
Highland Items.

Mr.. George Ryder, of Back Creek, so
far as we have been informed, is the
leading wool producer of the county,
he having clipped 800 pounds.
Willie Gibson, Assessor for Highland,
has completed his week of re assessing
the lands of the county. Mr.. Gibson's
books show that the valuations remain
practically the same as for previous
years.
DR.. Chas. B. Fox and Mr.. Walter
Grinstead started Sunday for Char
lottesville. where they will spend a
month It their home near that place.
They made the entire trip on horse
bach.
The census enumeration for Monterey
District found one centenarian, Thorn
as Sorrell, of Jackson's river, born in
1893. He is nearly blind, but well pre-
served for one of that age.
States Attorney J.. M. Colaw has
been in New York city for more than a
week in the interest of his arithmetic,
now in the hands of the publishers.
In Eastern Highland, on what is
known as Shaw's Fork, Messrs Hook
and Leach. two farmers, have lost
quite number of sheep by the inroads
of bears upon their herbs. The ranges
run up against the mountain sides,
close to Bruin Is haunts, so that he gets
in his devastating work with but little
Inconvenience to himself Recorder.
Staunton spectator and vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1896-1916, 1900-07-06
New Civ Officers,

The new city council met on Monday
ana elected officers for the ensuing
year as follows: j. M. SPOTS was re-
elected president of the council. and
Newton Argenbright, clerk.
J. 3. Gabbert, superintendent of cleo
trio lights.
Morgan Byrne. of superintendent of
water.
A. G. Gordon, city attorney.
DR.. G. T Lewis. city physician.
w. H. Landes, police justice.
J. r. Gregory, overseer of the poor.
Mrs. d. P. Brown, matron of aims
house.
j. Med. McCue, collector.
George A. Hutcheson; .superintend
ent streets and chaingang.
Captain J. H. Waters, chief of police
John c. Fretwell, VIM. M. Simpson,
w. R. Newman and Robert A. Hamil-
ton, policemen.
Messls. Barkman y Shultz. mana.
gers OF opera mouse.
j. W. Vawter, janitOr of opera
house.
Peyton Hutchens was chosen as al
employe, subject to the direction OF
the committee on public grounds and
buildings, with police powers.
Doctors b. NJ. Atkinson, Fl. H. Hen.
KEEL and G. T. Lewis, board of health.
An ordinance was adopted for the
temporary running of the mark ct
house until October 1st, and clerk and
janitor combined will be employe at
$50 per month.