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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-16
BRIEF ITEMS OF INTEREST.

o.
The Ocean View Hotel has closed for
the season.. and. therefore, there will
De no music at the View to-day A
splendid vaudeville bill has been Sc
cured for the coming week, and Prof.
Kruger's orchestra will furnish the
music.
There will be called meeting of
Norfolk Typographical Union, No. 80.
this afternoon at o'clock to take ac-
ton upon the appeal of Galveston Ty-
biographical Union, No. %. for aid
ana relief of its members who suffered
by the recent disaster which devas-
tated that city.
MIR. f. B. Simpson. prescription clerk
at Moore's pharmacy. corner of Ham,
ilton avenue and Duke street, has re-
sumed his duties after undergoing an
operation for appendicitis.
Prof. w. d. Gamble, OF Norfolk Mis-.
sion College, will speak at the mems
meeting of the Colored Y. NJ. c. A. this
afternoon at s o'clock.
North street is to be paved. The
work Will begin tomorrow, and as the
street is but one block long it will
soon be finished. North street runs
from Voss to Duke street extended. 1t
Will be paved with vitrified brick.
Attention is called to the opening OF
Tucker & Blick's School. Monday. Sep
TENDER 18th. The primary department
Is In charge of Miss NIyra a. Bell, late
Of Kee Nav College, Maryland, while
Miss Mary j Neal, late of Teachers
Institute. Farmville, will have charge
In the intermediate department, thus
ensuring for the coming session com
petent teachers. Special attention is
paid to music and elocution. Give them
q call before deciding.
A new class of trained nurses began
at st. Vincent's Hospital yesterday.
Justice a. j. Dalton presided in the
Police Court yesterday morning for
Justice Taylor, who is absent from the
city.
A meeting of the Common Council
will be held Monday night to consider
Brambleton and Atlantic City Ward
matters.
:, Rev. Francis NJ. Cow. of Cape Town.
South Africa. lecturcd at st. Johns A
nj. l.. Church Sunday night
Rev. l.. II Reynolds, pastor of ST.
Johns a. NJ. Il. Church. this city, was
pastor of the leading church among
the colored people of Galveston from
1892 to 1896 inclusive. The death roll
of the members of that church is par
East End, where the destruction was
greatest.
Mr.. Fred Wertheimer, boollkeeper at
the Monticello Hotel, has bought the
hotel cigar stand.
DR.. Cohen has returned to Norfolk
after pleasant summer vacation. On
Friday night he delivered an eloquent
sermon at Chef Sholom Synagogue.
His theme was on the line of the diff
ferent uses to which wealth is put by
rich men. AS an example of the noble
use of money to promote the general
happiness of man he cited the great
philanthropist, the late Baron Hirsch,
whose beneficence was broad enough
to cover mankind. irrespective of sect,
race or cline. The members of the
choir have also returned, and the mu-
sic was of high order.
The regular meeting of the Volunteer
Y Will be held Tuesday evening, Sep
TENDER 18th. at No. ca Falkland street
All members are earnestly requested to
be present.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-16
ENDORSE JUDGE PREnr,s.
BAR ASSOCIATION TO MEET HERE
TUESDAY TO RECOMMEND A
.JITDGE

A meeting of the Bar Association will
take place here on Tuesday afternoon.
The meeting will be held in the Cor
poration Court room at 430 o'clock in
the afternoon. and it will include the
members of the Norfolk, Portsmouth
and Berkeley bar.
The object of the meeting is to make
a recommendation to the General AS
sembly to fill the vacancy in the SUI
preme Court Of Appeals caused by the
death OF Judge John w. RELY.
Judge Leigh r. Watts, president of
the Bar Association of the two cities.
calls the meeting.
Meantime the friends of several gen.
tlemen. who are capable of filing the
position, are actie vim prosecuting their
claims. Petitions have been circulated
for signatures who are favorable to
Judge Arthur S. Phlegar. of Christians
burg, now occupying the bench tenn
porarily, and for Judge William IL.
Mann, of Petersburg. No petitions have
been circulated for Judge r. r. Prem
tiss, of Suffolk. now presiding in this
circuit. but a well-informed attorney,
speaking to a reporter for the Virgin
ian-Pilot, says that there is little
doubt that the majority of the law
yers here will agree to endorse Judge
Prentiss. That is because of his per-
sonal fitness and because this section
needs q representative on the bench.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-16
BRAN BLETON.

Mr.. ]. E. Barclay and Miss Irene
Lounsbery. daughter of Mr.. ], d.
Lounsbery. of Race avenue, were
quietly united in the bonds of holy
wedlock Wednesday evening at 8
O'CLOCK IN oxford. n. 7" AT the home
of the bride. Only the immediate rel
atives witnessed the nuptials. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. J..
II. Littell, of the NJ. E. Church.
Mr.. W. t. Bristow and family of
Marshall avenue, who resided in Nor
folk for some years, have returned to
their former home, Petersburg. Va
Mr.. Jesse Abbott has been sick for
several days at his home on Calvert
street.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-16
OthettO.

Mr.. Frederick warde and his COM
pany closed their engagement at the
Academy last evening with the per-
Torrance Of shakespeare paragon Of
jealousy. "Othello." To say that Mr..
Warde was entirely pleasing to the au-
dience would be but small praise We
must not. however. forget to mention
Mrs. Spencer. who played Desdemona,
or Mr.. Spencer. who filled the role of
Iago. In fact, the entire company
seemed perfectly fitted to their respec-
tive parts
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-16
To the Editor OF the virglnIan- pIIot 49,

Though forty-five years have passed'
me me memory OF the yellow Fever
Scourge" OF 1855 causes the hearfs az
this community to throb with symps-
thy for Its fellow citizens at Calves
ton. Imagination cannot picture great
er horrors than these good people have
suffered. When death comes In tha
form OF sickness. no matter how CHASE
iy. there are friends about the BEDS
side, and an opportunity for a Christian
burial. But when the wind and waters.
In their fearful wrath. drown. kin anu.
with remorseless cruelty, heap their
victims In piles along the seashofa witN
the bodies of dead animals and tie
wrecked timbers of happy homes. all
stand aghast at the contemplation cf
such frightful suffering. Added to these:
horrors or the Storm now follows an
appalling visitation OF fever and sicS-
ness
Let the memory Of Norfelk,s sNniiar
afiiction urge its people to respond
promptly with generous aid. They owe
1t. not simply as a deed Of humanity.
but as, In some measure, a return OF
the bounty which they received wheM
plague stricken.
TSYMPATHY.N I;
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-16
Boys Go spoil Army of tho YIN. c. A


Special attention is called to the fact
that the time for the Boys Gospel
Army meeting has been changed back
to the regular time of 2:30 p. m. Mem
bers are requested to make it q point
TO be present on time this afternoon,
as q meeting of special interest will be
held.
Mr.. A. M Clemence, the new general
secretary of the association, will be
present and will take part in the meet
ing.
Mr.. Ambrose Page, the junior secre-
tary. will make short talk on Vim"
All boys who expect to attend the meet
ing are requested to look up the word
and come prepared to give good def
milton of 1t.
Some announcements concerning the
boys work for the fall will be made at
the meeting this afternoon.
The meeting last Sunday was much
larger than the Sunday before, as many
of the members of the army, who had
been out of the city, have now return
ed. Several new members have been
received this week. A total of ninety
nine membership cards in the Boys
Gospel Army have been issued during
the past two months. The army Is free
and any boy in the city is invited to
join.
to every body who attends three conse-
cutive Sundays.
A conference to consider plans for the
reopening of the mems meetings will
be held Sunday at p. m. ut the Young
Mems Christian Association. All men
who are interested are invited to be
present.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-16
Unknown Negro Dead.

An unknown negro man died sud-
denly at w. It. Twins stable at s
o'clock last night The stable Is on
Calvert street, between Charles and
Wide. The negro man had been doing
some work for Irwin and sleeping in
the stable. He was found dead and the
coroner was called last night.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-16
ggoplE's aOauk

NOTE The People's Forum being
freely open 30 all parties, classics, pafs
sons. yisTs and capabllIties. tho vtr-S
ginian- Eliot Ia responsible Tor ncnS
pressed therein, nor for the style liz
which they are set forth. The KnorantS
and uneducatGd shall be heard here
equally With the learned. M
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-14
A BRUTAL HAZlNG.
Chicago University Student Out
rageously Treated.

Chicago. Dec. 14--Frank Lust, stu
dent in the Northwestern university
academy, was hazed last night by twelve
students He was taken from the uni
versity gymnasium, where he was prac-
ucings TO a secluded spot on the lake
shore Here he was blindfoIded and his
clothes removed. A coat of black ink
and soft soap was then dabbed over his
entire body. After the treatment OF ink
and soap the students lined up and COM
PEELED him TO run the gauntlet
He was passed from one to another in
the crowd, and each one took occasion to
slap him about the body After fifteen
minutes of this kind of treatment he
was wrapped up in blankets and taken
to his home on Sheridan road. The
young man was nearly overcome from
exposure and from the hard treS trnsnt
he had received. and tainted while be-
ing taken to his home The students,
however, managed to revive him before
he was taken to his room.
Last week Lust received a threatening
letter signed by several fictitious names,
in which he was asked to watch out for
dire treatment
All the hazing band wore handker
chiefs over the lower parts of their faces
The clothing they wore was ole, but.
despite this fact, IT is thought the victim
recognized several of his tormentors.
This is the second student at the AGA d.
envy that has been hazed within the
past week Last Friday night F. H
Sandmeyer was visited in his room by
half dozen students and treated to a
coat of fly paper.
DR.. Herbert F'iske, principal of the
Northwestern university academy, re
turned to Evanston yesterday and viii
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-14
IMPRISONED THREE HOURS
Miss Flagler, Who Has Had a Sad
Experience. Is to Be Married.

New York. Dec. IA Washington dis
patch to the World says that the engage
ment of Miss Elizabeth Moore Flagler
to DR.. w. @. McKeen of Badeck, Cape
Breton, is announced by her mother Inc
marriage will take place in June Miss
FIagIer is a daughter of Brigadier-Csen en-
eral Daniel w. Flagler at one time chief
of ordnance of the army
In August. 1895, Miss F1agler was the
victim of a most unhappy occurrence. She
shot a negro boy, Ernest Greene, en-
ployed IN one of the departments. killing
him instantly. Green had been breaking
the branches of pear trees in the grounds
surrounding the F4agler residence in
Washington. Miss F1agler warned the lad
to desist but he did not heed her. where
upon she fred a revolver. simply with the
intention her friends say, of frightening
him away. Miss F1agler surrendered her
self Immediately to the chief Of police and
was exonerated by the corOner'S jury She
was subsequently indicted and tried the
following February She was convicted
of involuntary nnanslaughter and sent
enced to three hours Imprisonment and
500 fine This sentence was carried out
She has since then been living in retire
ment at Cape Breton.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-14

The lecture course committee has de-
cided to place on sale limited number
of tickets for the remainder of the sea-
son at $3.50. These tickets will be good
for the lecture on liquid air. with exper-
iments, December -19; the lecture by e.
bert Hubbard, January 10; the concerts
by the Ottumwa Male quartet and the
Spiering String quartet, February and
February u. and the two lectures by
Ernest Seton-Thompson in March. Pur-
chasers Of these tickets will have an op-
portunity to draw mum bers for choice of
seats at the High School Saturday, De-
cennber Is, from 10 a. m. to D. m. Seats
for the Dext two dates will be reserved
Saturday, beginning at D. m. at the
High School. Tickets on sale at Rowley
& Shows, by members of the lecture
course committee and at the High School
Saturday morning.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-14
NORMAL SCHOOL BURNED.
Janitor and Three Students Are IN
accounted For

Dunl<irk, N Y. Dec 14.-Fredonia
State normal and training school at
F'redonia was destroyed by fire early
today. entailing q loss of s25OO 600. The
personal effects. belonging to seventy
I'VE women students, who rooned in the
dormitory on the third floor, were
burned. All Of the students rooming in
the building have been accounted for.
Phineas Morris, the janitor, is missing.
There We're many narrow escapes of
young women students.
Three students Miss Aez Jones of
Busti, N. Y. Miss Mabel Fizzell Of Brad
ford, Pa, and Miss Cora Storms Of BOs-
ton, Erie county. n. Y, have since been
reported missing. but the hope is en-
tertained that they will be found at some
OF the homes in the village
Phineas Morris, the janitor, was 20
years of age 1t is believed he was
burned to death
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HOME SWEET HOME. "
Morrison Jury Kill Time Sing
ing an Appropriate Hymn.

Kansas City. Dec. IA special to the
Star from FL Dorado says;
This, the fourth day that the Jessie
Morrison jury has been out, finds the
twelve men who sat on the case no
nearer a. verdict. apparently. than when
they began their deliberations Those
interested directly in the case have given
UP hope of a verdict and Judge Shinn
viii. it is said. discharge them tomor
row. if none has been reached by that
time. Today the jurors idled away their
time, making no effort to discuss the
case. and one or two Of them spent the
morning singing .IIome. Sweet Home"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-14
HOLIDAY FOR JEFFERSON.
Noted Actor Arranges Winter Vaca-
ton With Senator Quay.

Jacksonville, Fla, Dec. 14.-Joseph
Jefferson and his son w. w. Jefferson
arrived here today and proceeded at
once to .Jeffersonville, on Hobe sound,
where Mr.. Jefferson has a winter home
There the actor viii remain. fishing and
hunting, until April 1. when he will be-
gin short spring tour
Mr. jefferson stated today that he ex-
pected ex-senator Quay and party to
Join him next week Senator Quay has
a winter home 80 miles north of Jeffer-
sonville. but is now building and will
have completed this week a cottage a d.
joining the Jefferson property. Billie
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-14

commence at once an investigation of
the recent hazing of J. H. Sandme yer,
a student in the academy.
DR.. F'iske will be assisted by the North
western university faculty and states
the affair will be sifted to the bottom.
None of the faculty, so far as could be
learned late last night, had heard of
the hazing of Lust
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-14

Bowlegs. the famous Seminole chief Is
preparing an Indian medicine dance to
be given in the heart of the everglades,
during the holidays in honor of Jeffer-
son and Quay.
William Winter Jefferson confirmed
today the rumOr of his engagement to
Miss Christie Macdonald, who is now
singing in New York.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-14
SHE WAS JUSTIFIED.
Human Brute Knocks a Girl Down
and She Shoots Him.

New York. Dec. 14-Elizabeth Muller
the 13-year-old stepdaughter of Pernard
Oerschlaegel. a West Twenty sixth street
saIoonkeeper. whom she shot on N0vem-
Der 80. was arrested last night on a
charge Of homicide, as the man died
yesterday. At the time OF the shooting
Oehschlaegel had struck and knocked
the girl down. She seized a revolver and
shot him. since which time he has been
in a hospital.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-14
Railway Opening DELAYED.

Berlin. Dec 1.-THE Berliner Tageblatt
has received a dispatch from its CORE
spondent in Pelzin, stating that the COM
plete re-opening of the TTen Tsin-P ekin
railway is impossible on account of the
lack of locomotives and rolling stock. The
Russians refuse to do anything to replace
material Enus lacking.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-14
Holiday Rates via the Rock Island
Route.

One fare for the round tripsto points
within 200 miles, west of Missouri river
Tickets sold Dec. %, "A, % and 81, 1860,
and Jan. l, 1901. Return limit, Jan. 2,
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-14

Lancaster. Pa. Dec 14-Major 4. c.
Reinoehl postmaster OF this city. was
found dead in his office today. having
committed suicide. The unlighted gas jets
and gas stove were turned on full. Fin
ancial troubles are ascribed as the cause.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-14
Rank Run ID wanna.

New York. Dec. 1.-THE run on the
Harlem Savings bank was continued this
morning. but fewer people were in line
There were about 200 persons in front
of the building at 10 O'Clock when the
doors were opened.
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TO WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN ape
plication FOR q permit 10 sell lutuN cate
ing liquors. according 10 law, az ia East
Fourth street. fra the Second ward uf the
CITY OF Topeka. Is now on nle in the or
fee OF the probate judge of SnaWuce
county. Kansas. The hearing uf the same
H. set for Thursday. AZ o'clock "a. To-.
January 10 1901. NJ A. .tl Nlh.to.
TO WHOM IT MAY. CONCERN-Afy an
plicatiOn for "a permit TO sen intonicIt-
ing liquors. according to law. a. fNi Kane
city OF Topeka, Is nov on lie IN the Of
fee OF the probate judge Of Shawnee
county Kansas The hearing OF the same
Is set for Monday, at 9 o'clock a. in..
December 31st, 1900 J. HENRIETTA.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-14

From now until Christmas the Hub
Clothing Co.'S store viii be open even
anGA
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-14

ten-year stock. two years paid M. WIN
sell for amount paid In Address 'Aetnas"
care Journal.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-14
MACHINE SHOPS


WANTED-Guns to repair OF exchange on
new ones. Razors ground. Golden
Rule" Machine works 5l4 Kansas ave.
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LOST-Irish setter pup. about seven
months old. Reward for return 70 llli
West First So.
FOTND-Great Dane dog. Apply to HUI
name officers.
IOST-Aartfn fur collarette. taken BY
mistake at Mrs A. Hnrds reception
"wednesday afternoon. December 18th.
kindly return to Mrs. r. II. Stokes, No.
625 Tyler ST.
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THE J. c. DARLING CO. 73f Kan. Ave.
Rubber stamps. brass and aluminium trade
checks. Prices low Catalogue free. Tel -.
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JEWELERS.


JAMES B. HAYDEN. Jeweler and Opti-
clan Complete stock OF Wotcnelt as
monds aflverware. etc. Eyes examined
and spectacles properly fitted
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PATENTS


TO LOAN-Money on Topeka real estate.
Paw back monthly. Low interest rate
Shawnee Building and Loan AFsociuti0n.
see Eastman, at 115 West sixth street.
MONEY TO LOAN on live stock. pianos.
Organs, typewriters, hou oh 10 goods and
personal security l. Biscoe, 52 Kan. ave.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-14
wANrED-MALE HELp.
wANTED-FEMALE HELP.

WANTED-Ladies and gentlemen to
travel and appoint agents; salary. $50 to
$50 per month, and expenses Experience
Unnecessary Address NJ. @. F., care
Journal office.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1900-12-14
STOCK wINTERED.

WANTElo-IIorses to winter. II. W. Nc
Afee. 6l6 Kansas Farm phone 5g-1 rings.
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SWITCHES, CHAINS. WIGS. SHAM
pooling, etc. Mrs. Hattie Van Week. 20
East Fifth. Phone NS-
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DIR. c. II. GUIBOR, Diseases OF the Nos.
Throat and Lungs. le6 Ifanaan avenue.
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FOR sALE-REAL ESTATE


FOR SALE.-Three lots. 4 room house No.
1905 Chase ave. Inquire $50 EaEt tth ~
FOR SALEi-On payments. that good resi-
dence. 1905 Fillmore; barn. cistern and
sewer
r.. J. BROWN. II Columbian Bldg.
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