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The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
State Of South Carolina.
COUNTY OF LAURENS,
In Court of Common Pleas.

~ONtb W. L Nthp
Piedmont Savings and Investment
Company, Plaintiff, against j. II.
Garrison, Defendant.
Pursuant to the decree of tbs Court
in the above stated action, | will sell
at public cutlery at Laurens Court
House, South Carolina, within the
legal hours of sale, on Salesday in De-
cember, A. d., 1900, all hat lot or
parcel Of land, situate in the city of
Laurens, in said county and State, con-
tanning Five Acres, more or less, and
bounded on the North by Farley
Avenue, on the East by lands Of Rosa
L. Caine, on the South by lands of H.
E. Gray, and on the West by lands of
w. L. Gray and a public street, being
the land purchased by the defendant Of
A. V. Eichelberger.
Terms of Sale-One-half cash, the
balance On q credit of twelve months,
with interest on credit portion from
day OF sale, with leave to the purchaser
to pay the entire bid in cash: credit
portion to be secured by bond OF the
purchaser and a mortgage Of the premi-
SEES sold and by the insurance Of the
house. If the purchaser fails to com
ply with the terms of sale the premises
to be re-sOld at his risk on the same or
some subsequent Salesday upon the
same terms. Purchaser to pay for pa
pcrs and stamps.
JOHN F. BOLT,
Clerk OF Court Common Pleas for Lau-
rem county.
Nov. 9Th, l000-4t.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
Reduced Rates, Special Occasions, Via
c. l. w. c. Railway.

The G. e. w. G.. Railway beg to an
reduced rates from their stations
on account occasions named below:
ANNUAL CONFERENCE NJ. +. CHURCH,
CHESTER.
Tickets for this occasion at reduced
rates will be on sale Nov. Goth, 9th
18th and 29th, with final limit, Dec.
9th, 1900.
ANNUAL CONFERENCE, "A. ME. CHURCH,
GREENVILLE.
Tickets at reduced rates to Green
Vile for this occasion will be sold Nov.
26th, 9th, 2Sth, with final return limit
Dec. Sth, 1900.
S c. CONFERENCE, A. NJ. Z. CHURCH,
ABBEVILLE.
Tickets for this occasion will be sold
Nov. Goth to 31st inclusive, with final
return limit, Dec. 9th, 1900.
BAPTIST STATE CONVENTION, GREEN
WOOD.
Tickets for this occasion will be on
sale from all stations on Dec. 5th, 9th.
7th and Sth. with final return limit,
Dec. 18th 1900.
w. j.. CRAIG,
General Passenger Agent.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
story Of n Slave.

To be bound hand and foot for years
by the chains Of disease is the worst
form OF slavery. George ID. Williams,
of Manchester, Mich, tells how snch a
slave was made free. He says: "My
wife has been SO helpless for five wears
that she could not turn over in bed
alone. After using two bottles OF
Electric Bitters she is wonderfully i'm
proved and able to do her own work.
This supreme remedy for female dis
eases quickly cures nervousness, sleep
%lessness, melancholy, headache, back
ache, fainting and dizzy spells. This
miracle working medicine is a god
send to weak, sickly, rundown people.
Every bottle guaranteed. Only 50 cts.
Sold by The Laurens Drug Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
Sullivan Township x. r., Bonds.

Mr.. Joseph A. Mccullough has gone
to Richmond, Va, and will appear in
the United States circuit court Of APP
poaJs on behalf Of several clients, in
Guiding the taxpayers of Dunklin and
Oak Lawn townships in the cases
brought by the bondholders of the late
G. x. 81 w. railway. He will be absent
for several days. - Greenville cor.
State.
The issue OF the above case las we un-
derstand) determines the matter of the
bonds OF Sullivan Township, this county
The subscription is $40, 900 and the in
tcrest for several years. Tho decision
of the Richmond Court will probably
end the matter.-ED. ADVERTISER.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
CURES BLOOD POISON.
Sc%rOfula, Ulcers, Old Sores, Bone
PAinS-TIiAI Treatment Ernn

First, second or third stages ros-
itivcly cured by taking b. b. s.. (Bo-
tanic Blood Balm.) Blood Balm kills
or destroys the Syphilitic Poison in the
Blood and cXpels it from the system,
making 4 perfect ire. Have you sore
throat, plmples, copper colored spots,
swel'ings, scrofula, itching skin, aches
and pains in bones or joints, sore mouth
or falling hair? Then Botanic Blood
Balm will heal every sore, stop the
aches and make tho blood Pure and
Rich and give the rich glow Of health
to the skin. Over 5000 testimonials of
cures. b. b. b. thoroughly tested 80
years. Drug stores Sl,00. Trial treat
ment of b. b. b. free by writing
Blood Balm Co, Atlanta, Ga. Describe
trouble and free medical advice given.
Don't despair of q cure as b. b. b.
cures whom all else fails.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
State Of South Carolina,
COUNTY OF LAURENS.

In the Court of Common Pleas.
j. Wister Golding and others against
w. G. Golding, Defendant.
Pursuant to the decree Of the Court
in the above stated case, | will sell at
Laurens Court House, on Salesday in
December next at public cutlery to the
highest bidder, the following tract OF
land, to-wit: AL that tract situate in
the county Of Laurens, in said State,
on the waters of Reedy River, contain
ing One Hundred and Tbirty-Six
Acres, more or less, bounded by lands
OF William G. Golding, James A. An
derson, Austin Anderson, Witte Bros.
and others.
Terms -One-half the purchase
money cash, the remainder on a
credit Of twelve months with in
terest from date of sale secured by
bond of the purchaser and mort
gage of the premises. Purchaser
to pay for papers and stamps. Pur-
chaser may pay his entire bid in
cash.
JOHN +. BOLT,
Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas
for Laurens county.
Nov 9th, loot
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
Catarrh Cannot he Cared

With local applications as they can
not reach the seat Of the disease. Ca
tarrh is q blood or constitutional dis
ease, and in order to cure it 0 must
take internal remedies. Halls Ca
tarrh Cure Is taken internally, and
acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces. Halls Catarrh Cure is not q
quack medicine. 1t was prescribed by
one OF the best physicians in this coun-
try, and is q regular prescription. 1t
ID composed of the best tonios known,
combined with The best blood purifiers,
acting directly on the mucous SUR
faces. Tho perfect combination of the
two ingredients is what produces such
wonderful results in curing Catarrh.
send for Testimonials FREQ.
f. j. CHENEY s. CO.,
Toledo, o.
Sold by druggists, 70 cents.
Halps Family Pills are tho best.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
Brave Men Fall

Victims to stomach, liver and kid
ney troubles as well as women, and all
feel the results in loss Of appetite, poi
sons in the blood, backache, nervous
ness, headache and tircd, ~listless, run
down feeling. But there's no need to
feel like that. Listen to J.. w. Card.
ner, ldavillH, Ind. He says: electric
Bitters are just the thing for a man
when he Is all run down, and don't care
whether he lives or dies. 1t did more
TO give me new strength and good APP
petite than anything / could take. /
can now cat anything and have a new
lease on life Only so cents at Lau-
rens Drug Co. Every bottle guar
anteed.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21

Mr.. Tom Vance is preparing to build
a mammoth livery stable and has al
ready begun the erection of the m
Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Philpot, of Iau-
renS, were at the home of the l~atter's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. w. T.. Nash, here
Sunday.
Clinton is at last to have an artesian
well and fine progress is being made
with the boring. Water works and
electric lights will follow,-Clinton Ga
Zette.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
NOTICE
OF
County Treasurer.

The County Treasurer's Books
will be open for the collection of
State, County and Communication
Road Taxes for fiscal year 1900 at
the Treasurer's office from Octo-
Der 18th to December 3lst, 1900.
All persons owing property or
paying taxes for others in more
than n Township are requested
to call for receipts in each Town
ship in which they live. This is
important as additional cost and
penalty may not be attached
Prompt attention will be given
those who wish to pay their taxes
through the mail by checks,
money orders, etc. Don't forget
to stamp checks. Persons send
ing in lists of names to be taken
off are urged to send in early as
the Treasurer is very busy during
the month Of December.
Tax Levy is as follows:
for State purposes, = 5 mills
For Constitutional School
Tax, 8 mills
For Ordinary County Tax, 24 mills
For Interest on Railroad
Bonds, 81 mills
For past indebtedness, ! mill
Total County and State, : Id mills
Extra Tax for Laurens City
Graded School,, : st mills
Extra Tax Fountain Inn
Special Soho OF, d mills
Extra Waterloo Special
School, Q mills
Cross Hill Special School, 8 mills
For Sullivan Township | mill extra
for Attorneys fee on Railroad, making
a total Tor this Township Is mills.
All ~able-bodied male citizens be-
tween the ages of 81 and go years r
liable to pay II poll tax OF $1.O0, except
old soldiers who are exempt at SO years
OF age. Communication Road Tax 81 so
In lieu of working the public roads to
be paid at the time as stated above.
Come early and avoid the rush. 1t Is
said there will be nc extension this
time
MEssER BABB,
County Treasurer.
Laurens, S. O., Sept. 81, 19OO-tf.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
The Entering Wedge

To your consideration is gem
orally the cost, though cost should
always be relative to value to be a
fair test. The lumber We sell may
not always be the choapostin price,
but it's always cheapest in the
long run, because we give the best
value. Thoroughly kiln-dried pro-
perly sawed and planned, you'll
find it matches" well, and will
be a lifelong source Of satisfac-
tion.
R.H.Hudgens & Son.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
Red Hot from the Gun

Was the ball that hit G. B. S,cad-
man, Of Newark, Mich, in the Civil
War. 1t caused horrible Ulcers that
no treatment helped for twenty years.
Then Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured
him. Cures Cuts, Bruises, Burns,
Boils, Felons, Corns, Skin Eruptions.
Best Pile cure on earth. 25 cts. a box.
Cure guaranteed. Sold by Laurens
Drug Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
NOTICE

The Grand Jury is going to compel
me to have the public roads worked. |
therefore order all road over-seers in
the county to call out their hands and
put In their full az days on the roads
at once. otherwise | will be COM
PEELED to enforce the law.
II. p. ADAIR,
Supervisor.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
DR.. ROfc Il. Hughes.

Omccs-TOdd Building, Phone 10; and
Cotton Mills Store, Phone 100.
Specially prepared for Examin-
ing and Treating diseases of Eye,
Ear. Throat and Nose.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21

The busiest and mightiest little
thing that ever was made is DR.. Kings
New Life Pills. Every pill is a sugar
coated g'obule Of health, that changes
weakness into strength, listlessness in
to energy, %brain-fag into mental power.
They're wonderful in building up the
health. Only 25 cents per box. Sold
by the Laurens Drug Co.
The best $l0.C suit of clothes in Lau-
renS at O. B. Simmons.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21

Capt. Ran Little, formerly conduc-
tor on tho passenger train on the G..
Il w. G. road between Greenville and
Laurens, now has charge OF the freight
running between this city and Lau-
rens.-Grecnville News.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21

Our underwear keeps out cold VIM
ter blasts and it makes IL very small
hole in your pocket-book. May save
you Il doctors bill. Better buy.
Davis, Roper & Co,
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
"HERE Is OUR HORSE,1

There was taken up at my place,
Thursday, the 18th day of November,
one Iron Grey mare, with naxen name
and tail, which the owner can get by
proving property and paying for her
feed and this advertisements.
w. j. DUVALL,
Clinton, 5. G.
Nov. l9th-4t.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21

See my line Of mems shirts at 10
cents. Big assortment and great
values.
Q. B. Simmons.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
w. Is. KNIGHT,
Attorney at Law.

81 Will practice in all the State and
Federal Courts. Strict attention to all
business intrusted to him
Office upstairs, Simmons Building.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
BALL, SIMKINS 81 BALL,
Attorneys at Law,

LAURENs, SOUTH CARoLINA.
We practice in all State and United
states Courts. Special attention given
collections.
Several town lots for sale. Sales of
lots on monthly installments nego-
tiated.
w. w. BALL.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
For Every Need,

stationery need, wemean, we stand
at attention perhaps readiness
would be the better word. We are
always ready to supply school or
business stationery essentials for
child and adult. Social correspond
ence, receives it's need of care and
thought, and box letter paper and
envelopes will delight your wife,
daughter, sister, sweetheart.
We carry the latest shades. Call
and see.
Palmetto Drug Go.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21

Laurens has 96 miles of Railway and
the taxes amount to $ll, l45.4S. Orange
burg has the greatest mileage. 146, and
the tax is SIT, 1864. Laurens ranks
9th in mileage.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21

Congress assemblies the 1st Monday
In December and will sit until the 4th
OF March, (savc a Christmas recess, J
when the newly elected Congress goes
in. But the newly elected Congress
does not sit until December 1901, ex-
cept an extra session be called. This
Is very likely to happen as like Tam
O'Shanters Dell we have so much bust
ness on hand.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21
Working Night and Day.

General Passenger Agent.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1900-11-21

Pays when one has cotton to sell and much
buying to do, for it means saving DIMES
and DOLLARS, which in the aggregate
represent a large sum.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-18
eoEsEL MURDER TRIAL.
ALLEGED CONFESSION OF HOW
ARD, NOW ON TRIAL.
tBy Telegraph to virg,nlan-pilot.

tby Telegraph to Virginian-Pil
Frankfort, KY, Sept. 1.-THE first
really sensational testimony in the
trial of James Howard, charged with
having fired the shot that killed VIII
liam Goebel. was given to-day by Bow
man Gaines, local liveyman. and
James Stublcfield. a former deputy
Sheriff of Clay county. The former
identified Howard as the nan who ran
out from the rear of the State house
grounds and jumped over the fence
Immediately after the shooting
Games was positive in his identliica-
ton OF the prisoner as the man and
SAID the latter then wore n mousta che
ana was followed by n man who was
tall and slender. a boy who was
duced as witness to corroboratc
Gaines.
The most sensational witness. how
ever. and at the same time the most
important witness from the prosecu-
ton standpoint, was James Stub
deputy sheriff Of Clay county. Stub
bleiicld testified that Howard exult-
inEly toll him that he fired the shot
that took Goebel's life.
Stubbleiield lost his limbs as n result
of thc Clay county feuds last year.
'''t'iO.iS ~ uetiit was tndt HOW
ard stopped at his house in February
shortly after the shooting Shortly
after he came in Stubleneld says he
remarked to him:
Jim. you ail have been having
trouble down at Frankfort"
Yes" responded Howard, according
TO the witness. 1--WE have raised hell
and cleaned the platter" and added.
II never sight down my gun barrel but
what l get meat or money, and this
time l got both"
The witness says Howard was again
at his house several days later and he
asked him what he meant by his re-
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-18
PRINCE CHING
TO NEGOTIATE.
He Notifies State Department
That He Has Full Authority.
HE is ANXIOUS TO BEGIN.
viii Share the Work of Chinese Peace En-
voy With Ii Hung Chang General Chat
fec Needs Fifty Storm rlnss and Five
Hundred Smaller Flags for Chinese
Houses to Show Our Protection Rus
Sims Will Repair Railroad The British
Troops Destroy IL Town.
(By Telegraph to vlrginian- pilot.l

(By Telegraph to Virginian Pilo)
Washington. D. c.. Sept. 1.-THE
Chinese minister has received dis
patch from Prince Ching, dated Pekin.
September S. stating that he has been
clothed with fun authority. together
with Ii Hung Chang. to negotiate
peace. and requesting Minister WI to
ask the Secretary of State to instruct
Minister Conger TO open negotiations
at once. Minister WI took the dis
patch to the State Department.
1t Is probable that no immediate re-
sponsc to the request for instructions
to Minister Congcr can be given. as
Prince Ching's request will have to he
laii before the President and sufficient
time given to consider the question of
his credentials, as we'll as the dcsra-
bllity of proceeding ut once. More
over. 1t is likely that Minister Congers
Judgment as to when the actual nego-
tiations should open will govern to Il
considerable extent.
Prince Ching has communicated n
similar message to all the Powers. each
being requested to authorize it's min
lister to go on with the negotiations,
at least in the preliminary stages.
This may mike necessary some discus
sion between the Powers as to the de-
STABILITY of acceding to the request,
although there appears to be rather
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-18
THE STRIKE ON.
COAL MINERS QUIT
WORk-OTHER NEWS

OtNtN-O N EN
fBy Telegraph to virginan-P ilot3
Hazelton. Pa, Sept. 1.-THE great
struggle between the anthracite coal
miners of Pennsylvania and their en-
ployers was begun to-day, Each side
IS confident of winning and neither OF
tne contending forces show any dis
position to yield. With the exception
ot trivial incident at No. 3 colGry of
the Lehigh Coal company, where q
gang or boys compelled II mule driver TO
seek cover by throwing stones at him.
me contest thus far has been entirely
devoid OF violence of any kind. The
exact number of men who struck can
not at this time be told as only esti-
mates of the number of men VINO did
not start TO work were made to-day.
reports received by the United Mine
Workers officials from the entire an
thracite region were considered by them
most satisfactory. In this territory,
known as District {. there are 10000
men employed in and about the mines.
or this number ii Is conservatively
estimated that about 80 per cent. or
5000 miners obeyed the order of Presi-
dent Mitchell to quit work
KEEP OUT POLITICS.
Hazelton. Pa. Sept lin speaking
OF the charge that politics might have
something to do with the present
strike. President Mitchell to-day said:
Politics will not, cannot and must
not enter into the strike. Personally
l approach the contest as a mother
would her babe in its first illness. The
sole object of that mother is restora-
ton of her babys health. The men
who are called leaders in this strike
are animated with the same consid-
Grafton. There cannot be and shall not
he any contention in u political sense
as the declaration OF the strike. The
leaders feel. and they want their men
n nt1t 10 10
know that this is n fight for human
liberty. 1t would be nonsensical, 1t
would be cruel for any one to inject
politics."
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-18
Six Men Drowned.

tBy Telegraph to yirginian- Pilots
Savannah. Ga, Sept. 1T.-Six men
psi3 the penalty OF their lives this
evening for their unwillingness to waiti
twenty minutes for ferry bcat.f They
were labcrers at the Seaboards Air Line
Terminals, across the river from the
city. 1t was twenty minutes from the
time the party or ten knocked on work
until the next trip of the ferry boat.
They We're in hurry to reach the city
and embarked in a small fiat bottom
batteau. AS they We're in mid stream
the steamer II. G.. Day passed. The
swell from the steamer capsised the
small boat and the ten men were
thrown into the water. Two Of then,
swan ashore and two were picked rp.
Six were drowned. The bodies have
not been recovered. The victims were.
ali negroes.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-18
MR.. RRYAN's TOUR.
HE ANSWERS a QUESTION AT
PlTTSBURG.
tBy Telegraph to virginlan-Pllot.,

l'ittsburg, Sept, l7--Mr Bryan arrived
here Il few. minutes before o'clock to-
night, and after taking dinner made n
speech to one of the largest crowds he
has yet addressed. lie did not conclude
his address until ten o'clock, making II
hours of campaign work put in during
the day.
In the course of his speech some one
asked: How about the negro in North
Carolina?"
MIR bryan replied: "If you will read
he Sulu treaty YOU will never have
chance TO pity the negro. | hope the
gentleman who has referred to the North
Carolina law has read the Sulu treaty.
shall receive so much per month for n.y.
ing the American flag over his palace and
in the treaty it provides not for the free
dom OF the slave. but that the slave
may have a chance 10 buy his freedom.
When, by working for nothing a day, can
he purchase hirnsef?"
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-18

NUM- on INC 1OTnIeT OCCnsiOn. HoWard
responded
by God, mean just what said"
Witness said he then pressed him,
putting the direct question::
Jim, do you mean to say that you
killed Goebel?"
Howard. he says. responded in the
affirmative and said he believed his
mountain friends would stand by him
and TIT five hundred men could not
take HIM to Frankfort for trial
Stubhlcncld said he did not tell the
story of Towards confession to him
until he heard that Howard and his
friends were planning to kill him.
The defense subjected the witness to
Il severe cross examination but failed
TO tangle him TO any extent.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-18
The Arkansas Election.
BY Telegraph to virgfnian- Pilot.)

Little Rock. Ark. Sept. 1.-THE com
plete vote in the recent State election
for Governor. the only contest Office.
was announced to-day officially. The
total number OF votes cast was 1872
go. OF which Jeff Davis (Dem.) re-
ceived ss,637; II. L. Remmel CRep),
i070l; Abner w. Files tPop.), S.64l.
526. AS compared with 1898, the Dem
ocratie vote is lT.6 per cent greater
and the Republican AT per cent.
greater. Compared with 1896, the DEM
ocrats lost 81 per cent. and the Re
pubiicans gained 176 per cent.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-18
PopulIsts for Democratic Ticket.
C8y Telegraph to vlrginian-P llo)

Kansas City, Mo. Sept. 17.-At a
mass convention of Missouri Popullsts
held here to-day resolutions were
adopted endorsing the entire Demo-
cratic State ticket. The populists es-
innate that their voting strength in
Missouri is about 10 000
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-18
DROWNED IN VIRGINIA.
ENROUTE TO VISIT THOMAS JEE-
PERSONS DESCENDANTS.
tBy Telegraph 10 VlrgInIan-rllot.l

tby ieIeBrapN 10 VIrglnIan- PIlot.)
Washington. Sept. 1.-THE following
telegram was received at the state De,
partment to-day from Senator Morgan:
charlottesville. Va, Sept l7.-Fran-
CTS ,. Jones secretary OF legation, was
drowned at Charlottesville, Va. Satur-
day night. He had no living relatives
in the United States.
JOHN r. MORGAN"
Mr. Jones was secretary of the United
states legation at Buenos Ayres. TO
which post he was appointed May 18th.
1897. At the time of his death he was
on leave of absence. and was on his
way TO visit some OF the descendants
of Thomas Jefferson, living in the
neighhorhood of Edge Hill.
Upon being advised of the death OF
Mr.. Jones, the state Department ar
ranged 10 send representative inn
mediately to Charlottesville to attend
the funeral ceremonies.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-18

battalion, accompanied by fort.r Ben,,s!
Lancers. captured and burned the town
OF LANG, September ii. 4 hundred
boxers were killed. The Chinese resu>
lar troops occupying the place had pre-
viously sled. The German loss was one
man killed and five wounded.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-18
subonic Plague Spreading.
lRy Telegraph 10 Virglnian-PnotN

Glasgow. Sept. 17.-Five additional
cases of the bubonic plaques have been
reported here. four of the stricken per-
sons being members of the same family.