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The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-09-27
ALL THE NEWS
from Somerset Towns
SOlOn.

Mr.. and Mrs. 0. o. Vittum, who have
heen visiting relatives in the est, re-
turned home, Wednesday of last week
Mr.. Henry Washbnrn and wife of the
Weston House, Madison, were in town,
Thursday.
Arthur Thomas OF Waterville was in
town, Thursday.
There were quite a lot of Bingham
people here to cattle show, Thursday,
and some remained until after the
dance.
Scion cattle show always draws a
large crowd of people and Thursday
wasn't an exception. Although it was
such a cold, rough day, by noon the
surrounding towns were well repre-
ented.
Judge Boswell was home over Sunday.
Mr.. Perley Wilson and sister returned
from their visit among relatives, Wed.
nesday. Miss Daisy Brainard of Lowell
accompanied them home.
Mr.. Greenwood, the evangelist, who
has been here for the past two weeks,
went away, Monday morning.
Miss Florence Irvine went to Madison,
position in Mr.. Soper's store.
Miss Eunice Bodwell went to Port.
land, Tuesday.
Mr.. George Patten of Embden was in
town, Tuesday evening.
Mr.. William Tibbetts and wife OF
Portland have been visiting relatives In
town for the past week.
DIR. Paul is In Boston, this week, and
DR.. Kennison of Madison will attend his
patients until he returns.
Mr. Smith and wife, who have been
boarding at the hotel part of the sum.
mer, eft for their home in Connecticut,
Friday.
R.y Mr.. Leech of Madison preached
n the Methodist Church, Sunday fore
pno1 He and Rev Mr. Whiteside
* hanged pulpifs for the day
The Bingham stage drove through
town, Sunday, with party of young
people out for ride.
Perley Wilson and Miss Daisy Brainard
went to Levant, Saturday, to visit rela
tves.
Will BENJAMIN and wife of No. Arson
we're in town, Sunday.
Work is being rushed right along on
Moses Townsend's stable.
Mr.. A. Fl. Gray Of NO. Arson was in
town, Tuesday evening
Miss Edie Grant, who has been visit
ing friends here for the past week, went
to her home in West Madison, Sunday.
Joseph Merrill and wife of Bangor are
here for visit among relatives.
Quite number from here attended
the cattle show at Bingham, Tuesday.
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PishOn's Ferry.

Mr.. and Mrs. Royal Wells have moved
to WateTville.
Mrs. Jasper jennings is on visit to
her mother 10 Aroostook Co.
Mrs. Georgia Cain and Miss Lena have
returned home from Portland, where they
have been staying for several weeks.
Harry Ellis is moving on to the Burril
farm on the river road, which he recently
purchased.
The school 10 this place is in session
with Miss Effie Decker, teacher.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-09-27

The royal palaces of Bangkok form a
city In themselves. They consist OF
several hundred Individual palaces,
surrounded by magnificent gardens
and pagodas Bangkok is really a city
of waters. 1t is an Indo-Chinese Ven
Ice. More people live In floating
homes on the Menam. "the Nile of ST.
am" and in many canals than In per
manent buildings.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-09-27
Bankrupfs Petition for Discharge.

In the matter of FRANK w. HILTON,
Bankrupt, in bankruptcy.
To the Hon. Nathan Webb, Judge of the Dis
trict Court of the United States for the District
of Maine.
FRANK W. HILTON OF Bingham, in
the County of Somerset, and State of Maine, in
said District, respectfully represents, that on
the 18th day OF MAY, last past ne was duly ae "a.
lating to Bankruptcy; that he has duly surren-
dered all his property and rights of property,
and has fully complied with all the requirements
of said Acts and OF the orders of Court touching
his bankruptcy.
wherefore he prays that he may be decreed by
the Court to have full discharge from all debts
provable against his estate under said bankrupt
Acts, except such debts as are excepted by la"
from such discharge.
Dated this l4th day of September, A. ID. 1900
FRANK W. HILTON, Bankrupt.
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ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON.

DISTRICT OF MAINE, IS.
On this 22Dd day of September, A. d. 1900, on
reading the foregoing petition, 1t is
Ordered by the Court that hearing be had un
on the same on the 10Th day OF October A. d 1900
before said Court at Portland, In said District
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon; and that notice
thereof be published In The Somerset Reporter
q newspaper printed In said District and that
all known creditors and other persons In interest,"
may appear at the said time and place, ana
show cause, II any they have, why the prayer OF
said petitioner should not be granted
And it Is further ordered by the Court, thai
the Clerk shall send by mail to all known credi
tors copies of said petition and this order, aa-
dressed to them at their places OF residence az
stated.
Witness the Honorable Nathan Webb. Judge
of the said Court, and the seal thereof. at Poft
land IN said District, on the 22nd day OF Septeh'
Der A. D. 1900
Isl A. H. DAVIS, Clerk.
true copy OF petition and order thereon.
Iw 80 Attest: A. II. DAVIS, CLERK
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FOR SALE.

Roll Top Oak Desk. Also q good family and
hundred pounds. Will sell at q bargain for
cash or on time or will exchange for ligh Ell
driving horse. w. II. WARD.
SkowhegAn, Sept. 10, 1900 tf88
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East Madison.

During the storm of Friday last, the
house of Elder John Robinson was
struck by lightning, destroying the
chimney and partitions and moving the
stove several feet into the middle of the
room. No injury was done to the In.
mates. Mrs Robinson has been critical
ly Ill during the summer and Is not ex.
pected to live from day to day. The
first of the season Mr.. Robinson's barn
was struck by lightning, killing his best
horse.
Lewis Thompson, who received a
broken ankle, while playing ball at
Athens, is slowly improving.
Fred Russell is on the sick list.
A. NJ. Thompson is building cottage
on the east shore of the lake.
Rev T. b. HIATT is attending the Con-
gregational State convention at Augusta.
W. Thompson of China, Me-, is spend.
ing few days at Henry Reeds.
Miss G. A. Robinson of Skowhegan is
visiting her sister, Mrs. c. +. Tufts.
Miss Ella Whittier of Lexington,
Mass, spent last week with her aunt,
Mrs. Sophia L. Reed.
Miss Agnes Dlnsmore of Boston, spent
a few days last week at e. Williams.
Misses Ora Lane and Emily Clark
have returned to their home In Flag
staff after spending several several days
at Mrs. Clough's.
Thursday last, merry party of over
twenty of the scholars in our school
enjoyed straw ride to the cattle show
at Scion. They were accompanied by
their teacher, Miss Chadbourne, and by
Mr.. HIATT, who dexterously handled the
steeds.
Hittie Baker and Josie Washburn
have returned from Mouse Island, where
they have had position during the
summer. @.
The French brothers had husking
bee, Wednesday.
Mrs. Elisha Moore visited friends In
Embden, last week.
Mrs. Seth Kinoaid and daughter of
Lawrence, Mass, were in town, few
days last week.
An agent for students Cyclopedia"
was calling on teachers in town, asst
Friday. r.
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Boston Steamers.
kennebec Steamboat Co.

Commencing Sept. Both. 1900, steamer "Della
Collins" will leave Augusta daily Sundays ex-
cepted), at 100, p. M, Hallowe 30, connecting
with steamers which leaves Gardiner at 300
Richmond 4.l5 and Bath at o'clock on Tues
days. Thursdays and Saturdays for Boston.
Returning viii leave Lincoln wharf, Boston,
on Monday, ednesday and Friday evening at s
o'clock, arriving In season to connect with early
morning steam and electric cars also with early
morning boat for Boothbay and the islam s.
Fare between Augusta, Hallowell, Gardiner
and Boston one way $l.75, So 90 for round trip;
Richmond 81 so, round trip $3.50 Bath sl25
round trip $500.
Freights taken at low rates, carefully hand
led and promptly delivered.
JAMES b. DRAKE, Pres.
Allen Partridge, Agent, Augusta.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-09-27

Minorities lead and save the world
and the world knows them not till long
afterward. r-John Burroughs
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-09-27

First opening OF trimmed hats, Friday
and Saturday, Sept. 18th and goth, at
Mrs. A. 5. 3urke's.
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1900-09-27
FOR SALE CHEAP.

One brand new Davis Sewing Machine. Call
and see this 1t will go at low price. Cor
ner of Leavitt and School Sts., Skowhegan.
2w88<
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East COrnville.

"Unole Sam" Longfellow lost his
horse last week.
Mrs. Samuel Foss Ia at Skowhegan
assisting In caring for her son Chauncey
who Is Ill with typhoid fever.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-06
BIBLE CONFERENCE IN ATL ANITA
t Will be Attended by Some Raleigh
People.

The second annual session of the Tab
ernaclc Bible Conference is now III sos
sion in Atlanta. at the Tabernacle Da}r
fist church. of which Rev. Len G.
Broughton is pastor.
Several Raleigh people are nttcuiir@
Miss Maud Reid and Miss Rosa Rrough-
ton left fer Atlanta Yesterday. Mr.. y
Il. Broughton and perhaps others will
go today. Mr.. 10 H. Weathers cX-
pects to get there by Sunday.
The Conference began Sunday an.'
will continue ten days. There will he
>rpcial classes in Methods Of Work
The day services will hc given 10 fhc
special object Of the Conference. while
the night service will he strictly evan-a-
listic and strong effort made to reach
the unSlvcd
DR.. \. G. Dixon. of Brooklyn. is one
of the regular speakers during the Con
ference Or. 4. r. Pierson. of New
York. is another. He is acknowledged
10 he the best Bible eXpositor in Ameri-
On today. He was the pastoral supply
for Surgeons Tabernacle for a year
after the great preacher died. He is
the editor of THE Missionary Review
of the World" Dr. Pierson will spe-
rially emphasize the Second Coming of
Christ DIR. r. A. Tory. a third speak
en- is at the head of the Moody Bible
Institute. Chicago. He will Civ" :,
: course Oh the Holy Spirit for Service. =
Rev. Len c. Broughton, the pastor al
the Tabernacle ana director OF the Con
ference. will speak occasionally on Soul
Winning"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-06
THE OLIVIA RANEY LIBRARY
The Deed to the Property Made to the
Association.

The most beautiful memorial even
erected in this city is the Olivia Raney
Library.
1t is nj the same time Il magnificent
gift and tender tribute.
The deed to the property was made lasl
week by Mr.. II. Il. Raney to the Olivia,
Rancy Library, Incorporated by the last
legislature. 1t conveys the lot and
building and lis control 10 the Associa-
ton i'll Zee simple rs long as it may be
RSed as II free public library
The provisions of the deed are as
follows:
That whereas said r. B. Raney de.
5res TO establish some permanent and
fE Ting memorial to his late wife Olivia
CCwpcr Raney. and to promote the Oh
jects Of the corporation which bears hes
name:
Now, therefore. for the purpose afore-
said and in consideration of 81 to HIM
paid ny said corporation, the receipt
whereof is hereby acknowledged. the
said X. B. Raney has given and convey
ed and ne does hereby give. sell and con
vey unto said Olivia Raney Library and
its assigns in fee simple forever the fol
lowing described real estate:
"A lot of land in the city of Raleigh.
State of North Carolina, situate on tn
southwest corner of the intersection OF
Salisbury and Hillsboro streets. Here
follows a description Of the lot, which is
.j2l2 by 100 feet
ITO have and to hold the said LOT OF
land with all improvements and better
ncntS thereon and all privileges and up
rurtenances thereto in anywiSe appertain
in@ en- belonging, uat0 the said Olivia
taney Library and its assigns forever
for the uses and purposes of said cor
poration as set forth in its charter on act
Of incorporation.
IF said corporation should cease t.
exist the said lot of land shall revert t.
the said r. Il. Raney and his heirs.
"Deeming it of great Importance for
the preservatio of the building now on
said lot, that the external metal and
woodwork in said building should be kept
painted. said r. b. Raney hereby re-
quests the said corporation TO have said
metal and woodwork painted at least
once i'll every two years.
IF the charter of the said corporation
shall extended beyond the period fo1
the existence Of said corporation as al
present fixed by the act of incorporation
the said lot hereby conveyed shall remain
The property Of said corporation during
the whole of its corporate existence, nc
matter how often or to what extent its
corporate existence may be increased am
lengthcned."
BY resolution of the trustees of the
Olivia Raney Library, on February %
1900 the foregoing deed from Il. b
Raney was duly accepted.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-06
Maj. GUTHRIE SAYSHE
WILL WIN OUT IN HIS FIGHT
WITH THE TOBACCO TRUST
Declares That He Has the Law on His Side in
Blackwell Company Contest and That
the People Are With Him.
LAUGHS At TRUST GETTING AHEAD OF HIM

and Judge STmUntun was not named III
the notice at all. | suppose the notice.
like the institution of the suit, was got
ten up in Il hurry
The bill of the Tobacco Trust in a
rather sneering way alludes to the fact
that you own only one share Of the
stock:''
Yes but YOU see while there are only
eight complainant> named i'll the bill,
four of thenl-Cnc half--own only a sin
Gle share apiece. By the bylaws of the
company they had to own at least one
share of stock to hold an office III the
company and keep mp the organization
as Il corporation.
The notice of the hearing to which
Major Guthrie refers as summoning HIM
before Clerk Riddick instead of Judge
Simcnton was written by Mr.. w. w.
Fuller attorney of the American To-
bacco Company, and is rs follows:
In the Circuit Court of the UNITED
States, Eastern District OF North Car
Dina:
George Arents and others
Blackwe ellis Durham Tobacco Company,
W. A. Guthrie and others.
In Equity, No. 90.
To Rlackwell's Durham Tobacco Com
pany. w. y Guthrie and the other
defendants:
You ard each of YOU are hereby mott
fed to show cause, if any You have, be-
fore me at my chambers in Charleston,
South Carolina, on the 18th day of
April. 1900, ut 10 O'Clock a. M. why Il
Permanent Receiver should not be APP
pointed for Blackwells Durham Tobacco
Company. and why the inquisition issued
il4 this action shall not be continued till
the hearing.
Given under my hand and the seal Of
said Court, this ard day Of March 1900.
y. J. RIDDICK.
Clerk United States Circuit Court,
Eastern District of North Carolina.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-06
Farmers Insurance.

The Wake county branch of the Farm
ers Mutual Fire Insurance Company me1
here yesterday, in Metropolitan Hall. Mr.
\. b. Broughton presided and Mr. a. +
:. Lindsay was secretary. Some losse:
were adjusted and some claims passed
on. The election of officers was post
p0ned until the next meeting to he helt
here ON March 24th. Mr.. y. Il. Brough
ton was appointed as a delegate To rep
resent the Wake association at the meet
ing of the State Association here OF
March 22nd. The meeting yesterday
was well attended.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-06
NEW TEXT BOOK ON MEDICINE
"A Syllabus ON Therapeutics by DR.
Hubert A. Royster.

The News and Observer is in receipt
Of Il pamphlet Of fifty pages entitled
a Syllabus Of Therapeutics" compiled
by Hubert \. Roystel, \. g., NJ. d., Of
this eity.
These notes. the preface says. are
designed especially for the Use of the
students OF Leonard Medical School,
Shaw University. Bartholow's MateIia
Medica and TheraIs utics. the textbook
in This department, has been closely FIJI
lowed in their preparation. in many IN
stances being directly quoted. though
the arrangement of the subject is some
what different. This compilation is au-
thorized and approved by the Profess'r
Of Therapeutics. a
The pamphlet is geographically per
feet 1t is issued from the st. Angus
tire printe!y. Raleigh.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-06
OAK GROVE rs IN LINE.
A Discussion of the Amendment at
Country School House.

The people Of Oak Grove township are
for the proposed Constitutional Amend
nleut and no mistake about that
Last Saturday they met at Jones
school house in the centre of Il neigh
horhood in which it has been reported
that there WAS strong opposition To the
amendments 1t was discussed fully.
speeches being made on both sides. Then
a vote Of the audience was taken. Over
n hundred voted for the amendment aud
two persons against it.
The finest speech of the occasion was.
ii is said. made 10y DR.. l.. l.. Sorrell
in favor of the amendment.
SlCh meetings rs this are calculated TO
do much good. as people need only to
10 informed as to the true meaning ap3
intent Of the amendment TO favor it.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-06
TEN CENT COTTON HERE
t Was Selling Readily at That Price
Yesterday.

Cotton bulls again got their horns
under the hcecy staple yesterday ana
shnv sent il to the ten cent marx Tor
.ntton WAS selling here yesterday, III
CLAYTON and perhaps at other points
ror that price.
4 number of causes are "SSI ShF" iol
fbis continued and phenomenal advance
in the price OF cotton. Among them
are: e,..
Foreign houses are buying freely.
n,rtly TO cover shorts and partly to re-
vcrsn straddles in May and August.
Private cables from Liverpool attributed
The advance to very urgent demand
from SINNERS. bulliSh statistics at New
York and Liverpool and TO wild specu-
I,tion. The Continent, too. has been
huvjng very heavily there OF late an''
still another bull point is the low stage
of the Nile. which seems to threaten Il
Iptcit in the next Egyptian crop. The
last Sarat crop in India was very small
and this has necessitated heavy pur-
bases of low grade cotton III New YORK
by the Continent and Japan.
Big spot sales at Liverpool and Hbera'
transactions ut New Orleans Memphis
and other Southern markets were AMONG
the bulliSh features. Lancashire SPIN
ners who until recently pinned their
faith to Henry NJ. Ncil's 11,000.0O0
bale crop estimate. have become disgust
cd and are now buying with activity.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-06
A $4,000 DAMAGE SUIT.
The Case of Sewers VS.. Water Con-
pany Now on Trial s

The trial Of the damage suit Of {. t.
Sewers vs. The Raleigh Water Company
WAS continued yesterday III court, cen
stunning all the day. and it will probably
lake al OF today 90 lmiSh i}-pOssihly
longer.
med yesterday for the plaintiff: Prof
W. \. Wither~. G. i. Wharton. w. :
Moody, a. +. Fowler, Col. y. w
Shaffer. G. T. Sowers 4. +. Montague
Joseihus Daniels. Perrin HIsbec. j. W.
Crawford, i. G. Beckwith and Alex
Shaw.
Mr. Sewers suit is for $4,000 dam.
ages. alleged TO have beert done him by
he acid in the water during the winter
and spring of 1899. He was 1T that
time owner Of Il steam laundry here.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-06
THREE FIRES IN ONE DAY.
A Negroes Bed, a Residence and
Twenty-Four Bales of Cotton.

There were three fires here Sunday
They Were as follows
l. Bedling in a servants room ut the
residence of DR. Jones on North Person
street. carly Sunday morning. Loss
slight
- Residence OF Mr. T. X Bruner
on Jones street, at 1913 O'Clock Sunday
morning. Top Of the house burned, the
fire originating in the garnet. Consider
able damage TO furniture from water
3. Twentyfour bales Of cotton AT
SoGtherm Railway freight depot set on
fire Ivy the 1913 train. Damage was
SligI't. as the fire was promptly eX-
linguishCl
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-06
Water Investigation Committee.

The committee appointed last week 10y
the MAYOR, under instruction from thu
board OF aldermen. to investigate the
failure of the Water Company to furnish
sufficient pressure at the big fire here
last week. now expect to hold meeting
next Monday The clerks minutes and
the newspaper reports show that Alder
men Mcdonald Cooke and CorreI Were
appointed. but yesterday the mayor said
this was mistake-that the committee
was Mcdonald, Crocker and Correll.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-06
NEGR les BITTEN BY MAD DOG
Both of Them at Cary ard Both the
Dogs Killed

TWO negroes at Cary. foVr miles from
here. have been bitten by mad dogs.
Both If the dogs were promptly k He'd.
The first negro bitten was Herbert
jackson. Oh Sunday afternoon His
wound is slight. The dog was after
wards shot. But before he was killed
he Lit an3ther dog belonging TO Ernest
Waldo This latter dog has not yet been
killed. but is closely confined.
Yesterday morning another dog went
mad on the streets and bill Austin Gain.
Il colored boy. The wound WAS bad
one the thumb being terribly lacerated.
He killed the dog with his pocket knife
ANA then came ON to Raleigh ill search
for n mad stone.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-06
TO ENLARGE FAIR GROUNDS.
And Move the Grand Stand Over to
the Shady Side.

The Subcommittee appointed 10y
President McNamee of the State Fair
committee at its recent session will this
week take UP the Improvement of the
Fair grounds and buildings. 1t is pro
posed to move the grand stand over to
the west side of the track where. rs
all tie racing occurs i'll the afternoon,
The spectators viii not have the glare
Of the sun in their faces. Also that
part Of the exposition building devoted to
machinery will be enlarged by covering
in additional space, ard the building will
be repainted.
Tt is the purpose of the committee to
enlarge the grounds by moving the en-
closing fence ont and taking i'll about
.wo acres additional ground.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-06

NJ. Il. Smith. Butternut. Mich, says,
'DcWitt'S Little Early RiSers are the
very hest pills ever used for costive-
ness, liver and bowel troubles" Bobbitt-
Wynne Drug Company, w. Ii. King.
Adams x Move.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1900-03-06
Railroad Tax Appeals.

The mandate Of the Circuit Court o.
Appeals has been recaive,i here. dismiss
ing three appeals from Judge Sinonton' :
first opinion in the raiiroad tax cases.
These appeals are in the cases of the
Southern Railway, the Norfolk and
Carolina Railroad and the Roanoke and
Tar River Railroad The cases are dis
missed without prejudice by agreement
Of counsel. the second opinion of Judge
Simontou making them useless lis he
rev,17sed himself. The appellant Coz
J0ration is taxed with the cost.
p'reveution is the best bridle.' YOU
can prevent sickness and cure that tired
feeling and all blood humors by taking
Hoods Sarsaparilla.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-12-27

gate and the Forbidden City had been
forced the previous day by the Ameri-
cans, but then they halted and finally
withdrew to the first gate, which was
held. Receiving an order from the
commanding officer of marines to en-
ter the Forbidden City and seize such
buildings and quarters as might be
most advantageous for US to hold and
occupy, l moved Immediately with my
company, forced the fourth gate and
entered the city. Japanese sentries OBJ
jected to our entering, but | did not
consider their claim to any control at
that point. On entering there was no
opposition, the Chinese having depart
ed, leaving their tents and banners
standing. / put guards on the best of
the buildings and the regimental col
ors were hoisted on one of the admins
tration buildings. To the best OF my
belief this was the first and only occu-
patton of the Forbidden City by any
OF the allied forces, and the only time
that any force hoisted its colors there.
We remained there from about $3.50 p.
m. TO $3.50 p. m. when 1 received an or
der to withdraw and to leave a guard
at the fourth gate. Captain Matthews
and Lieutenant Little, United States
marines, were the officers in Company
3 with me-"