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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-01-22

The war department has arranged to
send $50 signal corps men to the
Philippines on the hospital ship Mis-
souri,, which is to sail from San Fran1
cisco, some time next month. To Sc
cure this number of men it will be
necessary to withdraw recruits from
instruction at either the Washington
barracks or Angel island, Cal. Acting
Hospital Steward Cleveland Hilson.
Jr. and Al privates of the hospital
corps. now at the Washington bar
racks. D. C.. will start for San Fran
cisco in few days
The board of officers detailed to ex-
anime Capt J. +. Waring has reported
that that officer is disqualified for mil
itary service and he will be placed on
the retired list. This action will re-
lieve the block in promotions, many of
which have been held up on account
of the delay in the action in the case
Of Capt Warning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-01-22

Durham. Jan. 21-The Natal Adver-
tiser has the following from Spear
mans camp dated yesterday: Gen.
Warren's COLUMN attacked a lengthy
Roer position aon the northern ridge OF
Spion kop. heavy bombardment by
a field battery preceded the advance.
The Beers eventually replied with two
guns. several machine guns and rifles.
The british responded similarly and
long range firing became general. last
ing until dark Gen. Hildyard drew the
Beers from position simultaneously
by d demonstration on their frontal
position, drawing a feeble fire from
their Nordenfeldts and rifles. The
British naval guns and howitzers she'll
ed the trenches with excellent effect"
London, Jan. PA dispatch to the
Daily News from Potgieter's drift.
Jan. 10, says: The spirits of the
troops are greatly raised by the con.
victicn that Gen. Butler now has a
thorough grasp of the situation. As
the force has left the railway, trans
port difficulties are being experienced
The rivers are often flooded, and what
were short time ago tricklinp
streams are now deep torrents, Tha
Continued On page ~
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-four mill property We would consent u
tie extension of one tFack only in front o.
The mill but not double track as Mr.
Jam has petltoned for. but the gentleman
would not entertain the proposition, aud
SO the matter rests, Should the city un-
dertake TO close this street IN the inter-
est o. the -four milk property they mus:
be prepared TO assume liability for the
iniary such action would cause Us 10 sus-
tain 10 our property and business. ana we
hardly think they would be JUSTIFIED in
adoplag such a course
Henke & Pilot.
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FOR A BROAD AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONS.

peeua.rii4s present young politician Is
hostility towards opposition his views
aspirations
The administration organ and she noisy mOuthpe and UNDER
is as
the cised rtain administrators and
sa. 5sa been s.. "a. s .as @ % @ ~
defeat the municipal government
The char lis q false 4 Is shy
com.
power tina. daily paper any community express
preferences candidate Of Following
denounced Ae'aa'sd b. prejudice Simply Or mfr9ser motives Must al
's 4 .ss s.s' ssss E r. s s ''''f'
Tas boaE at is Offices held Tor the special
aoash'e tavontls
he s sssss. Of Houston me- o belongs to no tssa Controlled
than the free and independent viii
As d. pseai dniaaloa developed policies
good
s'',ssasa. ana % ne s Interests s'y and '0ns.l ANY, q oa
aenss sos Aa 10 fact class Of city employees be-
eemen eung
aninisi'a
oeaa "a creating ofases while ipssia vih ns Old 70 aeon
OAa @ wAe7 our eadA AsA school vas attacked in narrow and
for the first
sosias tie si Of the personal political fortunes Of ths
5ia vh,a persecution through prosecutions
years
win Of bostsrng estaya-
faclsthsn The Post
subseryed by calling
sad
ssas thorough appreciation Of the needs
ieyeihealel noataen self
mar o
be dea that tal public improvements stand to tho
adopted
osdng saHoas NOT tbs outweigh that blight aeona
tia; ~ard politics o. treating public questions aud The distribution
direction
which millions commercially
dependent administrator has grind
Of Municipal aas Every citizen unless he be seeker after
municipal Ths has
seHsking faction 1t Tie Post
.ns;e2d o adm
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MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION
WILL THY TO REcoxcrLE THE pir.
FERExcEs THAT NOW EXIST
Between the City and MIR. jain In
Nefersnee 10 the Building of
. Rice Mil.

The Houston Manufacturers association
met yesterday afternoon a, $3.50 o'clock at
tho Office OF Alcsehart & Keller.
There was good attendance. Presi-
dent Nosehsrt called The meeting TO order
and stated that the object was TO take
some action In reference 70 the eontro-
versy between Mr.. 5ahn and the city in
regard TO placing side track on Rail-
way street In order to be able 10 operate
his proposed rice mill and without which
the min could not be operated.
Mr. D. woodhead acted as secretary.
Mr.. sam Perryman. representing Nr.
Jahn. was presen, and explained By dia-
grams and maps what Mr.. Jahn Required
in the way OF sideirack. but that one
or the chief obstacles in the WAY was the
objections or Dir. henke 10 the extension
OF the proposed switch on the groS.39 tnas
It intersered With his pfppe-gg. d1S be
had agreed 10 waive his ceiecIio- 70 Tia
placing OF the track provided Mr. jam
WOULD agree 10 lei him use bis o-opeItg
for right OF we..
Mr woodhsad said that he understood
that II Mr.. sa.in could not ges tne con-
cassions he desired be would lAeiy change
the location OF hts proposed nssH.
Mr. reTryuar s1id thar both Galveston
and BsauEnnt were Us1ag eTeTy sfcrl
10 secure the location o. this KILL but
that Mr.. Iahu preferred Ee1sspn. bat tia.
he could MT loe9se his Es.ii oene 1aIesz
the nropeT track facilities we're given HIM.
He vcGl6 PIT . si19.a64 psans kere Il the
necessary e17scsstp8S Hsre et-sre5 and
without shesa eonre4sso-s he co1sa 10.
locate The plant ana would De coggpsllei
to dssaose o. the property ne had already
purchased here
Mr.. Pas.orszs moved thxt ; committee
&c Gppcirts1 10 sal. upon the egslcfl
In the intsress OF securing the GOOSE on
The tnoiiun EEs anpll5e3 81 an aE1eas-
ucsut thss This association "a = preamble
deciAre isseR in Favor o, granting the
desired eearsssieas.
The motion was aaaiiy carried as FOL-
lows.
Moved: ira, Il IS the .trse o. the
houston Manufactures association shEt
the establishment az she Else r.sN nro-
posed b. Mr. jain E'il be q great aFus-
1T 20 The city o. Houston ard that sc
believe Mr. ish1 should he accommodated
~ his wishes, therefore tho pres len. Is
eDpoTe-ed 10 appoint : Committee 81 as-
70 sait on the parties &, intsres; and the
city council ard er6earor 10 induce thsr,
70 grant MT. 1zhn tnR srassare facilities
neressary as asked Tor IL his i-esisiua OF
IN some zay surmouzt ihe 1if6 ul5taa q.
present IN the waT % the ssee;iea Of his
rire mill
This motion vas carried and the ,ol-
ioEinr uelg.iitee WAS appssR;sa:
z. 81 BuTse James Charlton D. wc-s-
bead j. S Mcdonald. Il " LOTHIAN. W
Anderson, 3 P Bailey. (. P Boyle.
E. G. Brs- Mr.. Barlen.
On motion ths ehRlS Hss adae5
Mr.. Z. O. Rust moTed that ne bg ACES
people and cotton exchange be Inyitg4 10
cc-opeTzte wifn the manufacturers ASP
c!Attcn IN tbs movement Carried
Nj Charlton moved that a copy y, the
resolution be tosxardsd Mr. Jahn. Car
ried
The meeting then adjourned.
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The report Of the Houston Lyceum for
the month OF February shows an attend
ance OF 2i3i persons. 5sS of whom were
children. One thousand one huudred aud
seventeen books 2e6 Of them Juvenile.
were taken ont by subscribers Twenty
ave books were received from the govern
men,. nlRety-four purchased. and sixty
nine back numbers 81 magazines donated.
TIE Lyeenm IS indebted to Mrs. A. r.
Loosean Tor It's first work OF art. a hand
some llie-size bust OF Byron.
Among the late additions to the libtary
are Green's Mier Expedition, Mosley's als-
t n oi the United Netherlands. Ao,lsv'S
Rise Of the DG;ch Republic. com pauI,s
People By HilieEas, Prisoners Of Hone
oy Msry Johnston No. 5, John Street ~
Whiting; Red poiisge, by Mary Chai-
moadeley, and To Have and To Hold. sv
Nary Johnston.
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DEATH OF EprARp sroGr.
Tribute 10 the Deceased from ,
CHcro Paper.


cuero Record.
No mote unpleasan; du:y has ever fallen
70 the To- o. this vriler sincs bis eonnsc-
tion WITH the Rseord than having 20 ehron-
icie the death o. bis bayhooa friend aaa
playmate Eduara Muggs. Jr, which oo-
CURED al the parental home. this city. al
s'l5 o'clock ibis morning. Eope had 5eeu
eiapaiFei o; ior the pas; year or more as
to bis ever recovering from that terrible
I1aAady, consumption. yet 10 that time
everything possible has been done 10 pro-
long LIE anG msks hts last DAY on ear.a as
pleasant and happy AZ could &C. He hal
been surrounded Wlth every imagiEabie
comfort while loving hands were ever
ready 20 do his bidding. Hiss devoted wife
has oetr his constant campanion. admin
islcFing those ofiices that alleviate PAIN In
tbs sick and prompt good cheer 10 tho
sfry last His Ahegiipnate mother and
SISTERS too. as well AZ his loving bro, hers,
hare given him much 0, their time. as.en-
ton. care and thought aad at ali tines
hSse done everything they possibly could
10 aid and eoIn.orl him.
Eduard Mugge, JT,. was the son of one
ot the grandest, and De might say the
most universally popular men who ever
ived ~ Cuero. de Was hig-hearted gem
esous and kind 20 eli. everybody loved
MIN. aud the son was when The consrtnp-
tive demon made his appearance gaining
step BY step inst same hold uiiua th,
hearts OF our people. having imbeddei in
bis own heart those generous and noble
impulses Of his father He was born In
lIdiSroiA, Texas Mas %, 1862. and was
therefore in his thlrty-rrst year. Al the
sge OF Re moved With his fathers FAM
ny 70 Cuero sad here spent his youthful
days masking and cenen ing those ties
that have bound until death In later boy
hood he WAS sent 70 Germany 10 college
and remained several years, when he re.
turned to America and finished his COM
InerciRl education az S0u.e's business col
lefe New Orleans Thus equipped 10 enter
THE commercial world be secured a pos lion
IN Galsestcn. bu. efter comps gtIyel,
short stay IN tae Island City accepted j
place With that well known cotton frn
luman d Co. o. Houston With which Rru
be remained, gradually advancing from OF.
fce boy 10 cashier b. his strict attention
70 busiuees and splendid business ab llty
until he returned 70 Cgero. some two year,
ago. after his fathers death 10 associate
With The Grim OF II. Ruuge & Co. and loos
after his faEhsT's. estate.
n April 1896, while yet Ia Houston. =,
married Miss Mildred Hutcheson. thir,
daughter Q. Captain 5. G. Hutchinson. ther
congressman from that district. and one o.
the n0blgst ittsie women Il has ever beer
our good fortune 70 knox. To this unloI
was horn & daughter. who Is yet quite 10,
young 20 realize the great misfortune thai
has bsfallsn her
To wife and daughter. to mother. sisters
brothers and other relatives Of the de-
ceass6 our deepest feelings az sorrow q
out We bow our heads With them il
humble submission, THY will be done
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The Rice van controyer,,


Houston. Texas. March s.-As there
seems 10 be considerable unsavoratle crit
ieism Of our acton in opposing before the
city council the granting o. certain trses
privileges 10 the new rice mill. We d,sm
II proper. and in justice 70 an concerned
mat the public should understand he sit
a "a zen as i really exists ana no. Be led
~ oel4eFe t1af Ihe present city admin RAJ
t'on tand oarsslyesl were placing unwsr.
ran ed obstacles Ia the way % nv : -
hess Industries. The propertv Ia ouss
.ion, tae old Houston Flour Mills. has
neler hau track facilities, uotwlthstanf
ny eHorsS by The owners have bsea made
tor several years 10 obtain L. To plsee
uaeks u front Of the property as re-
NIoned Ter BY Mr.. Jahn means he closing
o. hsalroad stree, for wagon trafie and
p.@csles.ty the o,osing Of the only en,raBee
70 adjoining property Occupied ~ ~ "a 4
warehouse for nlerchandfss ana - =
we Texas hoiesses aud Preserving ean,-
naiiy and OaeoRaFgariue fartqry NJ
Nnlle We weicome most heartily this new
vhsstpfise ~ OUT midst We would harliy
leei yusllasd u closing Up our business IL
MAKE room for H. The present As weu
as tormsr administrations who have has
~. .hs nacteer netofe Them. justly recognize
sav iset mat W. have some rights In me
premises watch nast be respect a ana hsve
net as yet been able TO devise nlan
mnyseDy the mill can be Accommodated
! witnoni inlp-y 70 Us. and II the new owner
% the properly can suggest way out ~
re q.nieui.y ~ justice 70 all concerned
re WI hpd US willing TO NEE. Mn, h q
,,ost~' spirit AZ 4 matter OF fact o,,r
eir Heaks, IN eonyersa,ion mi:h NJ ~.
On me subject, stated thar IL "a entranc,
vas styen " through the rear cad Of H.
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nlnrns Avn DEATHS.

The ofnciai Heeords far che Week
from City Health Department.
The otnesal mortnsry report for the city
Of Houston Tor the week ending i2 o'clock
M, March 3, 1900:
February "a E. Norneet female. black,
s. years cholera morbps; Albert Goodman
p2sle. black. mouths, pneumonia; Mrs.
1ertrude coie, fspaie. white. q years.
&epftc&<uje
xeRru.ry e5i.oi Taylor. male. bisek.
q tr 1u1nmnz .fon Of bowels; W. n.
pnls. b:tek, IS .yesrs. pneu-
y..ss. ss.ss. m.a.,
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MnrrInrc Licennc..

The following marriage licenses were
issued last week:
William f. Noble and Mrs. Ella NJ
Prince.
W c, Grosahke and Miss Kate Cum
mart.
Willie Hlllegeist and Miss Emma Swartz.
Joe Henry Eagle and Miss Mary Ham
man.
Emmet Fernandez and Miss Mary Petre.
J. E. De Noge and Miss Lucy Rogers
Albert Ratclih and Miss Bette Binkley.
Emile Keller and Miss Bessie Bailey
H. l.. Worthen and Miss Cora p. Young.
John Moore and Phoebe Johnson.
Thomas PaulEll and Addie Grant.
+, II. Bond aad Miss Jennie PerIe Lam
kin.
Philip johnson aud Francis Simms.
Jake Thomas and Eliza Earl.
II. y. Williams and Sarah Ann Thomp-
son.
Stuart Ferguson and Miss Lille Fluegel
Walter Craig and Virginia Van.
Walter Wright and Mary Feeiive.
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W. c. T. Il. wor,.

Mrs ke;en n. stodaafd. state pres,aez.
q The W. c. 7. L. VIII be In the city
Wednesday she comes 10 complete ths
q IS@.izaiion Of nnisn OF uaiors Mrs
siodeard Was here for the same purnsse
some TWO weeks ago. but was Called Ia
AUSTIN on official business, Meetings viii
=, e he'l next Wednesday. Thursday and
SaaeNS ~ p u. a; the Washington
ssted IN ". e T. e. work arr req,,es "a
70 De present. On account OF thess lneet.
'Ass tsere will be no meeting OF the -csn-
IA w G, 7. Z. al the Central S,ArIstisa
o1otea on Wednesday afternoon NEXT
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itY, Mrs. Kate welch, female white. 81
years. seninty; zefline Jackson. female,
BLACK ! year. mouths. days. conyul-
glcus-
February ga. :. Burlington. male.
white. 80 years. months, "a days. rail-
road accident; r. r.. T.. Jarman. male.
black. months. congestion Of brain
Bertha May Keith. female. white. .
mon hs smoihered
February 2s-zwillism Churchill. male.
black e years pneumonia
March l-Mollie Mlnge, female, black,
~ yeMs. valYulsr insufhcieney; Jos
Thompson, male. black, 40 years. pneu-
monia: Charlie Verns. male. white. co
years. paralysis.
March Us. }. Henning, female. white,
T6 years. month. l6 days. Brights DIS
ease.
March s-lntant OF Mrs. Cowan. male,
white months. pneumonia.
Annual death rate per 1000 for week
ending March 3. 1900. 1851.
J. b. Mas ~ Health officer
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TnE LocAL srAcE.
"Nhy smith Left Home Closes
HerFmnnn Here Tuesday.


HERMANN Here Tuesday.
why Smith Left Home" closed its en-
gagement at Sweeney 4 coombs opera
house yesterday afternoon with : matinee
performance.
Matinee audiences as rule are cold
and without enthusiasm. but the one
yesterday afternoon was highly en1hasi-
asiie and Judging from the laughter and
applause wnicn greeted the performance,
the many bright sayings aid funny sitaa-
tons with which the play iabounds were
fully appreciated and enjoyed One thing
That particularly caught the eye OF every
lady WAS the several beautiful costumes
worn by Miss Lottie Williams Salter. VINO
plays the part OF Mrs. John smith in such
delightful manner. Miss Ssllers dresses
are exquisite creations Of the mooistes
arr ana are the envy OF every female who
has beheld them.
Mr.. frank Tannehll Jr.. who Is che
joan Smith OF the company, has The yoico
and physique necessary Tor the part. bug
he copies considerably after Mr.. Arbackle.
though he does Il well. Miss L.kzie
May Timer as Lavinia DAILY. the sSecre-
tary Of the Cook Ladies' Union" gives u
cieNer Interpretation OF that role made
famous by the veteran Mrs geamans,
but her work suffers by comparlsoa vita
that Of the latter c. Jay Williams. the
original Count Won Guggenhclm Nor
fesF'-is sim playing that parS, and lt
j. as pleasing as % yore. Rose Hubbard
does the character OF Julia. the "t9uch-
lngiy clever" maid IN that quiet, though
suggestive and ehecriye nanaer which q
necessary. The remainder 81 the east
Of characters, Mrs. Sm.tA's Aant ana her
husband her brother aud bis wife Miss
smith and Major Duacome are all ac-
esptahiy hllod, and altogether the ooas-
papy is capable one. Miss Bette t.eam-
oerlain, who Will be remembered as IN
derstudy for Jessie Bartlett Davis OF tbs
bostonians and VINO took Miss Davis
place in performance OF The Serenada''
"a this city last season, sings -Oa pronilse
Me AID 'Because." which IS che only
SIX ial,y'' introduced.
The company LETT last night for New
Orleans. where they play weeks en-
gagement al the creseen. theatsr. Mana
ger Ed R. Salter. vho Is a most pleasant
gentlemsn ard who stands well IN the
procession. reports a satlssactcry business
ten.
Hermann, the Great, and the tour
Laciers viii be the next attraction a, th.
opera house TOR matinee and night
Tuesday March ..
Mr.. john D. Reync,Ss. business rnanaxei
for the William Morris upany. Walsh
VIII present The Aayertrre OF Laay
Ore0s2. Is In fhe city erraa gfng for the
prodecticn Of the romantic comedy
yamsd The riay. r,hseh Is prosncea
~ special arrangement With Daniel Froh.
lan, VIII - seen hsre sataresy matinee
and r,sht
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$50.
Edward a. sehaeffer. to move house on
Clay street.; SIS.
Mrs J. a. Huston. to repair back porch.
Austin street: $40
Chris Krupp. repairs on Washington
street: Sio0.
John Hutchison, two-room cottage.
Noble addition; $500.
7 F. Boyd, to repair fence. Polk street.
$500.
Charles Bolltrass partition in building,
franklin street: $40.
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The Hollywood Cemetery Company
to A. j. Kallln, LOT %, section
White Oak Dell. Hollywood ceni-
etsEy .--.....-.,. ......-....-....
David MeGee and wife 10 J. W Wat.
son. lot 4, block 9, Columbia addi-
ton ......,.-... .................
Ed We 'sand. Jr..A 70 ]. A. Helfrich,
on undivided hfth interest in 475
acres part OF Sol Brown league.
~. II. Burnett to- Galveston, HOls-
ION and Henderson Railway Com
psny OF 1852. 2066 acres In Juan
sutton survey ...,..... .......
John B. Andrews 70 s. II. Whiting;
100 acres In east portion Of section
43. Houston and Texas Central
Railway Company lands .......
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BIRTHS.

The official birth report for the city
Of Houston for the week ending - o'clock
M. March 3. 1900:
February 2o-Mrs. F. Ronan. male.
white.
February ai--Mrs. Mary Kirkland. te-
male. white
February 22-Mrs. Clara Farmer. ie-
male, colored.
white.
February 2s-ars. Margaret a. Jones.
March Mrs Jennie Brown. male.
Mach ,, 1900. 6.
Dr. J. B Massle. Health ofneer.
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sun. civil District Conrts.

Joe NJ Sam vs.. Robert Hendricks ct ali;
deb, and foreclosure.
Essells Ellington IS. J. c. Ellington;
divorce
Willie Clark VS.. Joba CLARK; divorce.
Richard II. Gray IS. &utual Building and
loan Association; TO cancel deed TO lots
2. 10 and Il. block 81, south side Buffalo
bayou.
g. l. Goodman VS.. l.. L. Tornkies; debt
and damages.
aura V. Root G. al vs W g. Turner
trcspass to try iitie to 5.5o0n53 square
vagas known a. the Willis MeWlikiRson
survey, patent So, volume ..
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Caroline Renbcn vs. Houston ana Texas
Central Railway Company; verdict for
defendant
r. Q. Wilson VS. Houston and Texas
Central Railway Company. continued 70
next term TO coltesi paapeTs oath.
J. Z. Coaison vs. Kansas Natal Life
Insurance Company; leave TO the defend
aDi 80 iile fourth amended original answer
The following cafes are set for trial In
the Eleventh judicial district court for
Monday. Aa1ch 8:
VI. r. Jo1ns0n ys Gulf. Colorado and
SAINTS Fe R2jway Company
f.atcis MeGTfttn vs. William Ford.
William A. BaGd vs. Missouri, Kansa.
and TeAas Railway compsn!.
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The following cases are set tor trial in
the Fityns;h judicial district court Mon
day. March s:
T 6, " ooilen VS.. +. H. Finley.
J. r. Meyer VS.. j. r. Lathe e; al
Alex Bartlingek vs.. Maria Weeden
let al
W. K. Bailey IS. George Mario.
Branch T MastefsOn vs.. sam Allen.
". E HALEY VS. Ransom Sutton.
Sam Roos. sgcat rs Mrs. Il. Chambers
ct al.
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Eleventh District civfI courr.

The Fifiy-hf,h district civil cOur, will
convene Monday.
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DAYS D0lyGS IN THE COURTS
CRIMINAL DISTRICT COURT AND
GRAND JtaY ADJOURN.
Fifty-nffh Distrirt civil conrt Ton
venes siondny-cencrni
Court Matters.

The criminal district court and the
grand jury adjourned yesterday afternoon
Tae grand Jury Anade no report at ad-
journment.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-09-20
KNEW HIS WORTH.
Faculty OF the University College of
N,e;ijciue Adopts Resolutions.

A meeting OF the faculty OF the Uni
yersity of Medicine was ned last evening
at O'Clock. and tile following resolutions
we're afopted on the death OF Dr. Hunter
Mcclure:
b. the death of DR.. Hunter Mcclure,
the founder of tho University College OF
Medicine. its President. and its Emeritus
professor Of CLINICAL Surgery, this Facui-
tv is called upon to depiore the loss OF a
distinguished teacher, an able presiding
officer. a physician and surgeon OF inter
national reputation, a wise counsellor, an
horored colleague and a steadfast IRIS ND.
Endowed with the highest qualities as d
military ana civil surgeon, with remark
able personal magnetism and influence
over men, with strength ana souile'iiess
of intellect, with resolution and force OF
character. with Kindness of heart, and
with gifts which made MIN prominent
citizen as well as an ornament TO rs
profession and to his country, he mas
been removed from US at the heiSht OIL
his fame and in the fulIness OF MS powers.
In view Of the deep and abiding loss
which, individually and collectively, we
have susta ned yet realizing hCW made
ot.ate are human words to express our
owl, feelings in this hour of separation
and sadness, be it resolved
"a That we recognize the DEGREES Oh
an all-wise and over ruling Providence
(2y That we extend to the bereaved
family our deepest sympathy.
tS) THAT a memorial page be dedicated
upon our minutes to his memory-
90 That we pledge ourselves to con-
tfnue the great work which he 50 sue
cessfully inaugurated and 50 earnestly
and efficiently promoted
t5) That a copy of these resolutions be
| engrossed and transmitted TO his family,
! and that they be given to the press for
, publication
, signed ]. Allison Hodges. NJ D., Chair
| man: George Ross. NJ. D.: VIM. S. Gordon,
! NJ D.; J. NJ Winfree, NJ. D.. Z. ]. Mostey,
| Jr., NJ D.; Chas- r. Turner. NJ. D., D. u.
| s.; r. 4. Miller, Phi G.