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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
Marriage of HOgue-BeIIam

TEFi i;ilC SPECIAL.
Sweet Springs, NO. Dec. 19-Tha mar
riaee of Mr.. Edward Everett Hogue Of
Kansas City. Mo. and Miss Dee Vaughn
Bellainy Of this city was solemnized at the
home of the bride at high noon to-day. The
bride is a daughter of Mr. J. VI. Rellan.y
of this city. The couple will reside in Kan
sas City. They will he at home after jan
City. Mo
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
DESERTER GIVES HIMSELF UP.
Tired of Dodging Officers and Is
Ready to BE Punished.

EEPI Bic SPECIAL.
deserter from Company Fl, Ninth Infantry,
called at the County Jail here this after
noon and asked to he taken in. He en-
listed in New York in August and deserted
In September. Since that time he had bsan
to Canada and all over the country, but
tired OF IL and wanted to go back and take
his punishment. The iailer arrested him
and notified the military authorities
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
OmeiaI Vote of Minnesota.

St. Paul, Minn.. Dec 19.-The official vote
for Minnesota was announced to-day as fol-
lows: For President. Mckinley l90. .4s1.
Bryan 1l2e01. Woolley S.655. Debs 3Os5. So
cial Labor 1,33 McKinley's plurality a.
$50.
For Governor-Van' SAINT Rep), l52, ,o05:
Lind Dem). 1s0.65l; Haugan Q'roD, $50;
Lucas. Social Dem.), $685. krez (Seciai
Labor. $50: Fairchiid middle Of the Road
Populist, 1853. Van SAINTS plurality ASA
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
Traiumeu Hurt in WrecE

Joliet. ILL.,. Dec. l9.-Two freight trains COL
lded to-day on the Chicago and Alton Rail-
way at Drummond. a small station a few
miles from here. injuring four persons, one
seriously MI viii recover. The injured:
Charles Lines bloomington: fireman.
Sam Frink. Indianapolis: engineer.
Frank stanton. Seneca: brakeman
Unknown Stockm1n
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
MILLER DIED ON A SHAFT.
Clothing Caught and He Was
Whirled Around Until Dead.

Madel!a. Mimi. Dec. 19-Andrew r.
Henderson Of Christensen & Henderson,
rlillcrs. was instantly killed In the engine
room Of the plant this afternoon. His
garments caught In shaft and he was
whrled around until life was extinct
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
Army Orders.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Washington, Dec. l9.-Army orders:
Major Frank Heath, Ordnance Depart
ment. will proceed from Frankford Arsenal,
Philadelphia. to the works of Warner *
Swasey Cleveland. o. on official business
and upon the completion OF that duty Oill
return to his proper station.
First Lieutenant George II. I.awrpnson
Assistant Surgeon Volunteers. is assigned
to the Eleventh Cavalry, Volunteers.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
Arrivals mt New York Hotels.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
New York. Dec. 19.-Hotnl arrivals to-
day include the following visitors from the
West: '''e
ST. Louise. ]. Milton, W. G. Iackey f.
Il. Beach. Waldorf: 7. F. Meyer. Holland :
IL. Rosen. Hoffman: W. /. Harris. Ross
more: NJ: Littmann. Murray Hill: j. Fra
ley. Cadillac
A. Wilson. Grand Union: NJ. A. Potts, Fifth
Avenue.
st. Joseph-S. Cheney. Hoffman; A. E.
Barnard, Grand Union.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20

Harrisburg. ILL.,, Dec. ia large barn
ard granary belonging to J. w Shaw,
fire early this morning. Hay, grain and
machinery to the amount Of about s. COO
were destroyed. entailing a total loss of
A,5W Insurance $l,50o. 1t Is thought to
nave been set on fire by an incendiary. .
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
LOCAL AND SUBURBAN.


Plans for the organization Of a noniaTt
san corn-njsSicn cor ths public weirare WI
be reported tonight.
RP. Mcdonald of Fort Scott. Kas.r sub
ecrfbes TO tha Worlds Fair fund
The police OF St Louis and Cairo. Ill
are looking for Joseph Fisher. a runaway
St. Louis boy.
The parents Of Is year-old Martha Corde-
have asked the police 20 help them fiEd
her.
Poverty drives Mrs. Elizabeth Friend to
attempt suicide.
The will Of the latn Freeman J. Coms'ock
names his widow executor without bond.
The suit Of Richard A. Canfield Of New
York against James and Harrison J. Drum
moald has been withdrawn.
Judge Zachrftz mobiles his order regard
ing disposition OF the MuDanphy Fund real
estate
William Waddiugh.,n. a wealthy realty
owner. dies.
Clarence Hauk and Mary Doyle were
married at Clayton, WHITTIER their mothers
accompanied them.
Police Lieutenant johnson has charge OF
4 special force Of officers TO collect evidence
In bribery cases.
A Kansas City boy was found IN a stor-
axe-house and arrested.
Attorney Joseph Wheless hes been asked
to accept one OF the district tudgeships in
Philippine Islands.
Maude Thompson's sixth attempt proved
successful
Mrs wuke chased her husband in a coal
wagon, captured him and had him ar
rested. .....
Louis Goldman attempted suicide because
he thought his wife had ceased to love
him
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
Ayers
Cherry
PeCtOral

cures night coughs, day coughs,
all kinds of coughs. Help
Nature a little and see what
she will do for you.
Three sizes: 2Sc., 50c.. $lyeo.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
Reduced Rates for the H0Iidays.

The Missouri Pacific Railway and Iron
Mountain Route will sell tickets at greatly
reduced rates. December - -. "A =, and 81.
1880, and January l. 1901 good for r"turn
up to and including January ,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
CHAIRMAN JONES TO RESIGN.
His Friends Are Said to Favor
Taggart as His Successor.

tie Herald says:
Senator ]. X. Jores. according to reports
in Democratic circles, soon will call a meet
ing of the Democratic National Committee
in Washington for the purpose of resigning
as chairman. 1t is said that Jones's friends
are in favor of Mayor Taegart of Indian
apolis. the Indiana committeeman. as is
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
SCORE OF cONVlCTS ESCAPE.
OverpOwpr Their Guard and Make
Il Break for Liberty.

EEPI rT.IC SPECIAL.
Dallas TEX. Dec. 1o-TweTty-five peni-
tentiary cunvicts. working under lease in
the c"al mines in BraZos County. ovcrpov-
cred the guard tonight and escaped. Among
them are several lif. prisoners.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
WOOD SENDS FOR A SCOUT.
Marshall Nelson Will Do Secret
Work in Cuba.

San Antonio, Tex. Dec. 19-Marshall Nell
son. the famous scout OF the late General
Lawton. has been summoned by General
Wood To Cuba for services under secret in
structionS
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
Marriage OF Moore-Frost.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Texarkana, Ark. Dec. 1o.-To-nisht at
the Methodist Church Mr.. Randell Moore
and Miss Susie Frost were united i'm mar
riage by the Reverend ID. F. G.. Timnons.
Mr.. Moore is one OF Texarkanas prominent
young merchants. and Miss Frost is the
daughter Of President Frost of the State
Bank OF Texarkana.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
FOREIGN

Foreign envoys meet at Pelin and reach
q final agreement on the Joint note to China.
Colombian rebels reported defeated in
battle. in which 60 were killed and many
more wounded.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
DIES OF HYDROPHOBIA.
Tennessee Man Suffered Great
Agony Before Death Came.

REPURI.IC SPECIAL.
Nashville Tenn. Dec. 1a-Datt Dowlin
OF Ashland City is dead of hydrophobia
lie suffered great agony during the twenty
four hours preceding his death. His actions
were like those Of an infuriated dog snap
ping and biting at the objects which came
within his reach. and sometimes making an
attempt to bark. 1t became necessary to
place handouts on him and chain him to
his bed.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
STEEL ORDER FROM LONDON.
American Concern Gets a Big Con
tract From British Railway.

London, Dec 2O.-The Daily Chronicle an
nounces that a contract tor 2oOop tons of
steel rails and fish plates for the Victorian
railways has been placed with the Illinois
Steel Company Of Chicago.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
TO DEVELOP PHILIPPINES.
Company Incorporated to Build
Railroads and Buy Lands.

Dover. Del. Dec. 19-The Philippines
company of New York City. capital 81 200
coo. was Incorporated here to-day.
The purpose of the corporation IA stated
In the application. is to construct railroads
and acquire and develop lands In the
Philippine Islands
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
Policy Games RaideA.
Cures
Night Colds

How will your cough be to-
night? Worse, probably.
You can stop it any time.
Then stop it tonight. You
will cough less and sleep better,
and by tomorrow at this time
you will be greatly improved.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
Chambers Alarmingly Prevalent.

Dallas. Tex. Dec. 19.-Ganders in live
stock Is alarmingly prevalent in this CITY
Sheriff Johnson's forces shot two afflicted
horses to-day on the order Of County Judge
Lauderdale. Many animals have been iso-
lated under treatment.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
Illinois Pioneer Passe. Away.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Virginia. ILL.,, Dec. 1a-Andrew ]. Dur
bin. born In Maryland. and a prominent
member of Cass and Morgan County Old
Settlers Association. died last evening.
aged ".
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
Kunkel Concert a Success

The Kunkel concert last night was an
artistic success. The piano given away on
thfs occasion was presented to Mrs. Emma
kuntz OF No. 1881 E1nney avenue.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20

THE ICE PALACE is thronged daily
with customers purchasing their skates
from Rawlings Sporting Goods Company.
GO Locust street
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
PURSUIT OF DE WET ABANDONED.

London. Dec. 19-It il reported this after
noon that General Knox has been forced to
abandon the pursuit OF General De Wet,
owing TO the situation created in Cape Col
ony by the Roers crossing the Orange Riv-
er. 1t Is said that 3.003 Republicans have
entered Cape Colony. and a similar NUM-
Der have reached Philipstown. The report
adds that De Wet, with about 4.;oo men. Is
northeast Of Ladybrand, and that an AZ
tack on Winburg is moment arily expected.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
BIRDIE" STAYED OUT TOO LATE
So Sergeant COstello's Pet Is to Be
Labeled.

Birdie" Sergeant CostelIo's 6-vear-old
pet. failed TO come home yesterday even.
,hs' ,i.s' altcr playing al day with mates abou,
Ihe streets. In consequence. the Fourth
District Police Station, where the Serge,n.
was at the desk. was under the spell Whicl,
precedes a storm 1t was Brides second
escapade or the sort. the first truancy con-
tinulns three days But as evening wora
into night Birdie reappeared 10 retire with
no explanation OF the tardiness Birdie
Is a sparrow.
one night five years ago the bird first
went 10 roost in the station street Iamn
right In the warmth shed by the electric
bulb The next day Patrolman Costello
was made Sergeant. So he caught tbs
sparrow and marked It with a daub op
paint as his mascot. Night In and out the
bird has roasted in the same place and
after each moultfng season the Sergeant
has renewed the collarette of paint Birdie
was always alone. 80 policemen came TO
=, But now the sparrow IL known as the
grass widow" Two years ago B,rdis
, brought ia companion TO a sheltering
lamp. and for month the two billed and
twittered lovingly. Then the mate depart
ed. For three days Birdie was in retire
ment-but after that, as faithful as ever
to the post.
Last night on BRIDES return Sergeant
Costello started a collection TO buy an
ankiet bearing the sparrow's name and ad-
dress. All the dlgnitaries Of the Carr street
station contributed. until. In fear that the
Christmas gift would prove burden the
Sergeant reminded them that Birdie is an
snS'iS" 'pdiiON. heH 50 many OF the Of
ferinEs were recalled that Sergeant Cos
tolo was made TO realize that he will have
to be the Santa Claus all alone.
On His Way to Washington.
Congressman NJ. f. Benton Of the FIJI
teenth District was at the Laclede Hotel
last night for short time. Mr.. Benton
was on his way to Washington
having returned from Columbia Mo-. where
he attended the meeting of the Board of
Curators of the State University of which
ne Is member Congressman Benton's
time on the board expires on the first of
the year. He will not accept a reappoint-
ment having indorsed Il. c. Thurman a
prominent lawyer at Lamar for the place
Mr.. Benton said last night that he had to
hurry back to Washington. az n pension
bill In which he was interested would come
up in the House tomorrow and if he was
not present. il would be set back on tn.
calendar. He departed on the early morn
ing train.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20

If your druggist cannot supply you send
us 3Ioo and We will express large bottle
to you, all charges prepaid. Be sure and
give as your nearest express once.
J.C. AYIR Co., lowell, Nasos
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
PITCHED BATTLE imminent.
British, Under Clements, and Beers,
Under Delarey. About to Meet.

kruger>iorp Transvasl. Sunday. Dec IS
"A pitched battle Is imminent be; ;ween the
British under General Clements who has
teen re-eHforced. and the Beers under Cen
eral Dplarpy
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
WASHINGTON.

Attorney General Griggs concludes his
argument in supreme Court in the cvlohiai
cases They VIII be submitted to-day
Fx-Pressdents Harrison ami tleNesai!''
who beth oppose tho administration cpio-
NAL policy. appointed siS Of the nine uusts
who will decide ths status of the new pos
sessions Speculation is iife as 10 What ei-
feet their views Will have IN the uecisioh
Of the case
Board OF Engineers reports adversely Oh
the project Of extending lake navigstl"h
down the Chicago Drainage tanah. me
Illinois and pes PLANES rivers TO the Mis-
stss,ppi River, unless the channel or lhe
latter below the mouth OF the lihiiols Is
deeuened. The cost OF q fourteen-foot chan-
mel ship canal Is estimated at not less th-lh
SSa0SooJ0.
Senate Committee on Military Affairs ce-
-x,ides 10 present a substitute for the House
army reorganization bill. 1t restores the
provision for canteens, In which beer may
be sold.
House River and Harbcr Committee de-
cides TO report an appropriation for the be-
ginning OF the work on the &.TS.Vo South
west Pass project
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
harles q. Burton OF


Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets All dr,,p
gists refund the money IL 1t falls TO cure IS
W. Groves signature Is each box. 25c
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-12-20
| QUEER PROPOSITION
Te Ell PASo'S CHIEF.
Grafters Promise Not to Rob ANY
Man of Over S. if Granted
Immunity From Arrest. =,
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

~siS@ H4sA[
III Paso. Tex. Dec. 1a-The Chief Of Po.
lice here received a letter to-day from .
gang or ''grafters" in Hot Springs. Ark.
Offering him $1,000 for the privilege Of doing
business here during the midwinter car
nival r
for more than s.
The FL Paso Chief will not accept the
proposition, but he says IL is the most
remarkably candid one. OF the kind he haS
ever heard Of
Policy Games RaideA.
Detectives raided a policy game and ar
rested eleven PLAYERS at Eleventh and Wal
nut streets last night. and Henry Busch
and James Edwards were arrested Mt No
1923 Wash street by Detectives Field and
Lally on charge of conducting 81 policy
game At No. 4lS North Seventh street
Peter j. Heib and four others were srrested
In a poolroom raid
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-26
Installation of Officers.

At regular meeting Of Nonparei Council,
Nc. $50, National Union, held in Typographical
Temple, 1923 G Street northwest, the following
officers were installed by James F. Burrill: VIII
liam ~. Fisher, President; George T.. Duvall.
Vice President; L. II. Ryan, eI Presidcnt; VI.
n surrano. Speaker r. J. Hale, Secretary:
George Huntington. Financial Secretary, and
George ". Hall. Treasurer. There was 4 large
number Of members and visitors present, who
were served with a collation., and the assemhlage
was addressed by members Of the cabinet Of the
National Union, which is one OF the largest
fratcrnal organizations in the District Of Colum.
bia. having over 5000 members
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-26
, wonderful Letter.

The Doctor Davis Medical Institute. 7iJ Thir;eenth
Street northwest. City
Dear sirs: write yon few lines to let yeu
~ ,,i,t her second bottle Of your epileptic medi
cine and She has improved wonderfully since she
has been taking it. 50 far. For five or six long
wears have fought up hill with her, but TO no
!s;js,srtion until ! tried your "Epileptsol," and
~ ona month it has given hes the greatest relief
vet Where she used to have from eight to ten
smells during the night. and very hard ones at
that. it is q pleasure to gay she does not have
,i,er, now Thanks to your Epileptsul think
IL tbe greatest remedy on earth for Epilepsy.
R.snectfnll, yours. JOSEPH FIELD,
All q s.. NV, Washington, d. Z.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-26
A MOL. PROS. ENTERED.
Charges Withdrawn in the owen
House Assault Cnse

In the case of Thomas LeCuyer Henry
A. Lehman, Blake Tally. and Lewis Wells,
charged with assault. which grew out of a
disturbance at the Owen House, 1913 Penn
sylyania Avenue northwest some weeks
ago. mol. pros was entered by the AS
sstant District Attorney in the Police
Court yesterday afternoon. The defend
ants had been released on collateral since
the trouble occurred.
At former trial Of the case. without a
jury, the defendants were found guilty and
fined by Judge Scott-Mr. LeCuyer $lO0
and each OF the others SIS. new trial
was asked for and granted. Yesterday, upon
motion of Attorney Forrest, for the de-
PENDANTS, the cases were squashed
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-26

The Alumni Association OF the Business High
School gave its annual banquet at the Cairo last
night. Ia members being present. The feature
OF the occasion was an address by Senator Depow,
who was introduced hy Hermann \ Metcslf.
senator Depew'- address treated Of The Making
Of a business Man" and he said in the course
Of his remarks that the causes of failure IN a
Young man, career are three inattcntiou. dis
traction. and dissipation senator Depew's ad-
drcs, was followed 10y .pceches from NJ Her
mann Netc4lf Prc,idtu. Of the Alumni N@so-
citation: Allen Davis. puacip1l Of the business
High school and William Il. Powell, supcrinten-
I'm nj Nm. ni-IrIDL nnhlIn sUnuuIs.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-26
Grcnt CrueIt, Alleged.

In suit for maintenance and separate support
filed Yesterday by Mrs Mile II. Lanlin, she
declares that for more than thirty nine wears
she has stood the 1lise aud assaults Of her hus
band. John W. Lamkin. Once in a 1T OF rage
She states. he threw her down a fight Of stairs
and one 81 her legs was broken. As the result
Of her husbands ili-treatment Nm. Lamkin states
her eyes.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-26
Marriage Licenses Issued.

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to vii
liam W Franklin and Matte Weldon: Charles
Arthur oswell and Susie Richardson; Charles F.
Bookmycr, Philadelphia. and Anna T. Schraff:
John NJ. Gaskins and Eta +. Washington; Charles
Morris and Helen A. Besll; John Lafty and Emily
iyce; William Carey and Jennie McKenney; vii
liam johnson and Marie Kinney; Walter D. Fergu-
son. Manchester, Va. and Mary C. Binn Chester
field county. Va; james BuTell and Eliza John
son; Raphael V. Cilento, District Of Columbia and
Sophie Miller, OF Baltimore Md
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-26
To Incorporate the Episcopal Church

The Commissioners yesterday made a favorable
report on Senate bnl 2Ss9 providing for the
amendment of the act passed some time ago to
incorporate the Protestant Episcopal Church Of
the diocese Of Washington. The Commissioners
stated in their report that the reason for the
amendment Of the original bill l. that the repre-
sentatives of the church wer, not exactly clear
as to their corporate rights. and they desired
the law under which they were incorporated stated
moTe eXplioitly.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-26
An Alleged nighNn,mnn Arrsstcd.

John Burgess. coIore,l. twenty-eight wears OF
age was taken into custody last night by Detee-
tivrs Miller and Peck charged with highway rob
berry lie was identified last night. the police say,
by Miss Mamie Lee, 81 40 sixth street southeast,
as the man win knocked her down and robbed
her late Monday night AZ The corner OF seventh
mi I street. southeast The prisoner viii he
bsld pending Investigation. IN connection with
Rnrpes.' arrest the police will try to imphcate
the prisoner in other cases Of highway r"hneIs'
The description of the min VINO 'tt''Ntu Ml,'
;IIi,n Brash,afs. Of i64 y Street southwest,
I,si sunday night is said 10 tally with burgess
and the vounr woman will he asked TO identity
him this morning.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-26
ison. Charles W. walton Dead.

Reuel II. Small one OF the official reporters
Of the House, yesterday received notice Of the
death Of his iathcrin.law, Hon. Charles W.
Walton, at his home in Portland, Ne. last
night Mr. Walton was a native Of Maine; born
IN December $50. He had been a LAWYER all
his life, thirty five years Of which was PASSED
on the bench Of the supreme Court Of that STATE.
Mr. Walton was elected to the Thirty.seven
Congress in 1851. and voted for GIlusha 4. Grow
for Speaker. rcsigning his sat before the term
expired to take place the supreme bench
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-26

Lafayette Square Opera Houae-8lrs. Fiske in
Becky sharp" evening.
Columbia Theatre-Stunt Robson in Oliver
Goldsmith" evening.
National Theaue-William II. Crane, in "a
Rich Mans SOM" evening.
Grand Opera House-Yandeviile; afternoon and
evening.
Rernan's Iyceum Ueare-"Royar' Durles-
quers; afternoon and evening.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-26

suit in equity was fled yesterday against
Sue Plain, Charlotte Plain Muntt, Susie
Plain Martin, heir-at-law of the late
Benjamin X Plain, by the Washington
Loan and Trust Company. executor and trustee
under the will of Is. X. Plain. in order that the
terms Of the will may be construed and q proper
distribution OF the estate ordered
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-26

The Commissioners have been considerably EN-
barrasscd during the last few weeks by their in
ability 10 secure resident Of the District who
would consent attend the Mining Congress.
which j. to be held in Minneapolis, MINI, early
in the spring. They received invitation from
the secretary Of the congress some time ago and
have been irving since 10 find a business
man in the District who would become the Dis.
tTiCts delegate.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-26

Washington il at its gayes; now, and nightly
events Of importance taking place IN the
social world. II il noteworthy that punch is
served more extensively than ever this season.
the fasoriie whisky for the purpose being Tharps
Pure Berkeley Rye, which can be bought for 81
full quart bottle at sl2 Street northwest.
The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-01-26
Searching for Massachusetts Lad.

The local police have been asked to look out
for Harold +. Eastman, fourteen years Of age.
who has been missing from his home in Bfigh-
ton, Mass. since January G last The boy is
described being large Tor his age. having light
complexion. blue eyes, and brown hair His
father is DIR. Charles y Eastman. and lives at
i6l Washington Street. Brighton, Mass.