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Evening journal., 1900-10-13
ABOUT SHIPS THAT PASS
Report OF Quarantine Station for
Month of September

The report Of the Pennsylvania Quaran-
tine Station, Marcus Hook, for the month
ending September 80. is as follows.
Number OF vessels inspected and
passed. 1928; number Of vessels spoken and
passed, 8; number detained for observa-
tion. 2; number detained for dlsinfection.
/; number OF passengers inspected end
passed, 1869; number OF officers and
crew inspected SS9; number Of
officers and crew detained for
observation, 55; number of Off
ccrs and crew detained for disinfec.
tion. 4; total number Of persons exam
ined, detained etc. 5.S77' number of medi-
cal and Surgical cases examined and
treated, 30; number of deaths reported, p
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
Churoh Folk win sorvo supper

0T0VIHI 20 10 TNVUIUN IUWTUHI
New Castle, Oci. 1s--Women OF Imman-
uel Church viii serve supper Ia the Opera
House buildins next Saturday night The
proceeds win be devoted toward improve
ments to the church. and as a Is pro-
posed 70 make the supper an event Of
social interest. large sum viii doubtless
be realized for that purpose.
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
senator II. n. Kenne, nl

Special 10 the Evening Journal
Dover, Oct. 12-Senator r. r. Ken
ner returned from Delmar yesterday.
quite III. He spoke in Delmar the
night before. and as he had been suffer
ing with chills for several days. the
exertlon was too much for him. He
was unable TO leave his home last
evening
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
Injured Roy Continues to Recover

Special TO the Evening Journal.
New Castle, oct. l3-Osce Hance con-
tinues TO recover from the effects OF the
severe injury he received several days
ago. II appears that Edward Toner did
not strike Osee directly with the piece OF
iron, as was al FIRST reported. but IN
throwing II against tree it rebounded.
innicting the injury from which osee now
suffers.
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
Lodgemen wan Smoke

Special TO the Evening journal.
New Castle, oct l3.-Industry Lodge,
Jr o. ". A. NJ win hold its rrst public
srioker OF the Winter series In the coun-
IN room Tuesday evening. october 80. A
program OF musical and literary selec-
tions IS being arranged for the occasion.
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
Forty Hours Devotion in Newark

oNVOlII 20 TN0 IV0WInN I0UTUlI
Newark oct Especial religious
services Of three days duration Will
begin ia ST. Johns Roman Catholic
Church, az 73O o'clock next Sunday
evening On Sunday, Monday and
Tuesday masses win be said at 6 and
$50 in the morning.
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
FOR THE aOUTH.

Southern. Rallway.-Express GAG y. M,
sally, sleepers to Port Tampa, Augusta,
Memphis, and New Orleans; 72e p. M.
Nashville via Asheville and Hot Springs.
Atlantic Coast Line.-Fxpress 12.1S D. M.s
daily, Eleepers to- Charleston. Jacksonville.
Port Tampa, and Macon; Los O. m, daily.
sleepers to Richmond and Jacksonville.
Chesapeake s. Ohio Railway Su D. m.s
daily, dining car, ano sleepers TO Gin
cinnau.
Sesboard Air Line.-Express. 4s5 a. M.
daily, sleepers TO Jacksonville: 400 D. m.
daily. sleepera to Atlanta and TAMPA.
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
Amerloan LIne omoer Here

EVVVIII % TIV I1VVTIIT8 IVWTTII,
New Castle, oct la-Alhert DUNCAN Is
spending few days with his parents in
Water street. Mr.. DUNCAN IS purser
aboard the American Hne steamship
Pennland, which plies between New York
and Liverpool. and is home on a vacation
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
Loeal Team VIM and Loses

Special to the Evening Journal.
Now Castle, Oct. l3.-The Porter's Sem
ate and Farnhurst clubs played two
games OF BAN yesterday afternoon. the
frst Of which was won by the local club
by the score OF 70 to 10 and the second by
the Farnhurst club by the score Of TO s.
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
Special Low-rate Excursion 90 Bal
timore via Pennsylvania Railroad

On Sundays, October IA and 2S, the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company will
run special low-rate excursions to Bal
timore. Special train will leave Ches-
ter at S.37 a. m.; Wilmington, a. m.
Round-trip rate, SIPS from Chester,
81 from Wilmington. Returning. leave
Baltimore ONION station). $50 p. m.
Tickets good only on special train IN
each direction.
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
NIeelIng or CoIIege socIely

Hn0cIW % INC WVonInE I0urnoIl
Newark, Oct 12.-The first nesting
Of the Philosophical Society Of DeIa-
ware College, was hold on Tuesday
evening An interesting paper was
read by Professor Charles L. Penny
on THE Physical Sciences I'm E1uca-
tl0n, and a discussion was then in
dulged in. The society is in a flour
ishing condition, and much interest is
manifested.
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
MINISTER TREATED TO SURPRISE
Friends Give Mr.. and Mrs. GiIdIIan a
Purse
speclal 10 me Evening Journal.

TTTTTTT
Newark. Oct. 12-Members and
friends Of Jackson Hall Christian En-
deavor Society gave a pleasant sur
prise TO the Rev Dr. Joel s. Gilhllan
and wife, at the Presbyterian parson-
age. Newark Heights, Wednesday
night Mt and Mrs Gilnllan were
away from home when the company
arrived and when the minister and
his wife returned home they found the
yard filled with vehicles and the porch
crowded with friends
An enjoyable evening was spent in
games and in a social way. Besides
an abundant supply Of good things
which the party left, they presented
the pastor and wife with a purse con-
tanning S25.
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
A SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY.

Greater New York Medical Association,
says, There is just one scientific compound
known as DIAMOND DIGEST TABLETS which
can be relied upon to cure dyspepsia and
constipation 50 they will stay cured. Posi-
lively the only advertised dyspepsia remedy
ever endorsed By prominent physieIans
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
worIIman Has Ere Inlured

Special 20 tho Evening Journal
New Castle. oct lS.-While at work in
the wooden mill yesterday afternoon.
Harry South received t. severe injury to
his left eye by piece Of an iron frame
striking him.
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
ra Personnl Natnre

Special to the Evening journal
New Castle. Oct 13-Miss sallie Wise
IS tha guest Of friends IN Clayton
Harry Clayton. Of Philadelphia, was
here on business yesterday
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
Deemer Family Has New Home

Special to the Evening Journal.
New Castle. oct. 1s.-Wnliam Deemer
has removed his family from tho house
IN Fourth street TO one in Harmony
street
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
Yonnr counle Hnre a Home

Special TO the Evening Journal.
New Castle, Oct lS--Mr and Mrs Will
liam Leach who were married recently
have gone to housekeeping in Cherry
street.
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
6s VIII UnfurI a Banner

Members OF the Third Ward Union Re
publican Club will unfur a fine banner
II contains portraits Of Mckinley and
Roosevelt and the names OF the national
and state tickets.
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
wnI Hnve Mocl. Jurr TrIal

0peCTl7 20 THe LVenInN J0uTn0I
Dover. Oct IA mock Jury trial
win be one Of the features at the pub
lie exercises Of the Academy students
tomorrow night.
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
Horse BADLY snnoened

horse belonging to William Avery, Of
Dover, was squeezed badly between a
trolley car and the abutment OF the Ches-
ter creek railroad bridge over Seventh
street, Chester on Thursday.
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
DELAWARE DIVISION.

For New Castle. SIS a. m. sos. 40 ana
658 d. m, weekdays.
For Lewes and Rehoboth. s.1s \. M. ~
D. m, weekdays.
only.
For Dover, Harrington. and Delmar. a11.
1i.e6 a. m. ass 6.5s and 12u D. m. Gum
days, 1911 D. m.
For wyoming and way stations. Bol D.
m, weekdays.
Express for Cape Charles, Old Point
Comfort, and Norfolk. 11.0G q. m. weeks
days and 13u night daily.
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
SUNDAY TRAINS.


For Philadelphia (express), 1.57, 3O2 40
$50, 9 35, 955, 1882 II .45 a n. 1s7 300, 45a
COZ, III, 9.06. and 9.16 D. m.
Accommodation, 710. $40 a. m. 12.14, zoo,
200, 5.26 7.28, and 10.43 p. m.
For Chester (oXpress), 157, 420, S55, 9.85,
LAS a. m. l3i 500. ass. 607, and eos D. m.
Accommodation. no. $40 a. m, 12.14. a.oQ.
400, 26 728, and 10.43 .. m.
For New York (through express), 157.
500, 9.35. Dining Car), 9.55. 1852. 11.s5 a. M.
l.37 Dining Carr, 800, 6O7. s520 Dining
Carr, III, SIG p. m, connecting via Broad
Street Station, Philadelphia, 40. 7.10. $40
a. m, l.S, 300. 400. ass, 607. I'll. and
TO- As p. m.
For Boston, without change, III .. m.
Baltimore and Washington, 435. 500,
i0.1s a. M, 1905. 1913. 1.50, 851. 400. b2a
'6.10, GAG, 7.36. S.11 p. m. and Los night.
Baltimore and intermediate stations
557 D. m, 1918 night.
Leave Philadelphia, Broad Street. for
Wilmington (express), $50, 720. 112S, IL. -
a. m, 113. 3.13, S29 AL. Sos COS. 655. 7s1.
SS5, 11.26, i1.28 D. m, and 1920 night.
Accommodation, SS5. 9.1z. 10.35 q. m,
1880. 23a. SIS 8Ss, and 1922 D. m.
Evening journal., 1900-10-13

Express for Cape Charles, Old Point
Comfort, and Norfolk 1.0G q. m. weeks
days and l3.n night daily.
TRAINS LEAVE BROAD STREET STA
TION, PHILADELPHIA.
FOR THE WEST.
$50 a. m, daily, Pittsburg, Chicago. Cln-
cinnati, Louisville. and St. Louis. CDtn-
io.s5 a. M, daily FOR Pittsburg and Chi.
cago. CNo coaches TO Pittsburg.) Lim-
tied to two Buffet Parlor Cars.
1920 %. m, daily, Limited" PittsburH,
Chicago, Cleveland, Toledo, Cincinnati
Louisville, and st. Louis. Dining Carl
1875 p m, daily, Pittsburg and Cleveland
40 p. m, daily, Pittsburg' Chicago. Nash:
Vile (via CincinnatD, Indianapolis, ana
St Louis. Dining Car.)
S25 D. m, daily, Pittsburg, Columbus, Ina
dianapolis. Louisville, and st. Louis.
$50 d. m, daily, Pittsburg and ChicaRoi
100 D. M. daily, Pttsburg, Cincinnati
u.l0 d. m, daily, Pittsburg and Chicago
daily for Knoxville. Via Shenandoah
Valley Route; for Cleveland. except Sata
urday.
! % Congressional Limited Express An
! yestibuie parlor Cars and Dining Car.
| No extra fare other than the usual Pulls
Sssa TiYnited Express. vestibule Parlor
Cars. Vestibule Passenger Coaches, and
/ Dining Car. No extra fare.
The Wilmington Transfer Company VIII
call for and check baggage from hotels
snd residences.
For further Information. passengers ara
/ referred to the ticket agent at the sta~
ton 9
l. b HUTCHINSON. J. r. WOOD.
Gen. Manager. Gen. Passenger Agent
Evening journal., 1900-10-13
RAILROADS.
Pennsylvania RAILROAD
PHILADELPHIA, WILMINGTON AMI
BALTIMORE r. 8.
Schedule IN effect October /, 1900

Schedule In effect October I, 1900.
Trains leave Wilmington as follows:
For Philadelphia (express), 15T. 500. a.
$40. ~, $50. $50, SIS. gas. 955 i0ii, 1oss
LIZ II 80, 11.45 a m. e'12.1o. 1.37, 800, ali
tbs, s.O7. 6.07. 6s0. $50. Ut. g0a and -
p. m.
Accoupuodauon. die. ziO. sig Hos a. m,
z.s9 2sz, 400, ; - snd 10 ss D. m.
Eor ChesF ,s.ygessj. 1.57. 40. so. Ia.
..9g' 80. % : D.. i18. uS2. 11.4 a M
Loi, 800 abs . g. AMI 2l6 y. m
,AccommodaS.. ~. ia s1f ii.03 u. "a.
lz;s0, 32, 800. 5.s- $50 and 10 IS p. m.
LOT New York Through express), 157
~, 700 Dining Carr. G.65, 1852 II. As a. M
.lzl6 Dining Carl 1a7 Dining Carl All,
eOi, 800 Dining Carl, III and GIG p. m,
connecting via Broad Street Station.
Philadelphia, 40, $50, 10 750, $50, 1O11,
lV62 a. m, 1890. 1.S7. 2s2, all ass, BO7, 6.0I.
o-95' Slh' and 1913 .. m.
and III y. m.
For Newark Center and intermedists
sthnons' Asf e. m, and 6S6 D. m
baitimQre and Washington ass 500 91O
lO.le, and 1l.O2 a. m, u 2O5. 1918 81 Isl La
ol; 4es' 5;2g. '6.i0, 6f6 7.0s, 7.s6. S.ii D. IA.
nd los night.
Baltimore and intermedf stations. ia
As b6I D. m. 1918 night.
Leave Philadelphia, Broad street. for
/ Wilmington (eXpress) S.5, 40, 725. ss2
1920, 1l.2S, 1l.33 a. M, a'1235, l.lS 2.26. 3fa
S.2g, 35S, 40l, Al. sos. 5.3f, $50. Sos 820
6.55, l3l, l1.26, ll2S p. M, and 1920 night.
Accommodation, 6.N, Z30, 912 1913 a. M.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-03-05

PERSONALITY Hesselius Smith,
who has been quite sick for some time,
is slightly improved.
Mrs. Purvis end her daughter, Mrs.
G. :. Taylor, are on visit to their old
home in Mobile, Ala.
A specific denial has been made at
the War Department of the story that
General Fitzhugh Lee is to succeed
General Ludlow as military governor of
the city of Havana,
MIR. r. E. Jasper and bis daughter,
Miss Eta, are both quite sick at their
home on Royal street.
Mr.. Daniel r. Stansbury, past grand
ma ster, has been elected by Potomac
Lodge of Odd Fellows, of this city, rep.
resentative to the Grand Lodge, /. o.
o. F., of Virginia, which will meet at
Hot springs on Mays.
The specialist soloist at st. Mary's
Church yesterday was Miss Anna
Pearl Evans. assistant soprano OF the
hmm sculate Conception Church choir.
of Washington. Her singing of Mil
lard's Ave Verum" at the evening
service was considered one of the
finest repditions ever heard III this
city.
Councilman Frank Evans, who has
been confined to his home by sickness
for several days, is much better.
Mr.. Archie p. Maddox, formerly OF
this city, has become the editor OF the
Eagle, published at Bryson, n. G.
Rev. S. A. Wallis, ID. d., will be the
Brotherhood preacher at Grace Church
Wednesday next at 7:30 p. IN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-03-05

The BAPTIST CHURCH.-At the Bap-
tist Church Yesterday Rev. E. p. Lips
comb, Of Rochester, N. Y, began a Sc
lies Of meetings which will continue
every night this week at 1880 excepting
Saturday night. Large congregations
were present at both services. Last
night over 600 people were present and
great interest was manifested. Mr..
LpscOmb preached yesterday morning
on the ministries of Gods angel in the
Desert Experiences of Human Life"
Last night his subject was "a Young
Man who Wrecked His Life in Spite of
aSpleadid Opportunity" The singing
by the large choir was excellent 10 spirit
and execution. A member of the
church said of last nights meeting, Il
nave not seen the people 40 warmed up
10 long time" Mr.. Lipscomh is ma
i've OF Virginia, his parents living at
Alton, near Charlottesville. He is a
guest Of Mr.. w. p. Henshaw. Below is
the list of his subjects for the week
Monday night, Goods Method of Bring
ng About Revival" Tuesday night,
Preparing to Meet God;" Wednesday
night, Making and Meeting Record"
Thursday night, THE Man Who Went
Down Friday night, why | Believe
10 an Actual He'll" Mr.. Lipscomb will
also preach next Sunday. A large
chorus choir, with the pipe organ, Will
render music, using Gospel Hymns
Nos. . and 6. All are asked to bring
THESE books.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-03-05
TELEGRApHlC BREVlTIEN.

John Westerfelt, farmer, has vile
and daughter were burned to death
near Richmond early this morning.
The American troops at Fort Husch.
uca, Ariz are being held in readiness
to repel large body OF Yaquis who are
reported heading for the International
boundary line.
The sugar trust today declared a
dividend of II on its common stock.
This is cut OF just one half from the
usual dividend. The regular quarterly
dividend on preferred stock was am
nOunced by the trust.
At Beck's Run, Pa, early yesterday morn
ing giant tree fell on the cottage OF John
Lester, crushing the roof and burying the in
mstes of the house, all Of whom were badly
injured. The accident occurred during q
wind storm.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-03-05
Prevented a Tragedy.

Timely information given by Mrs.
George Long, of New Straitsville, Ohio.
prevented dreadful tragedy and saved
two lives. A frightful cough had long
kept her awake every night. She had
tried many remedies and doctors but
steadily grew worse until urged to try
DR.. Kings New Discovery. One bottle
wholly cured her, and she writes this
marvellous medicine also cured MIR. Long
of q severe attack of Pneumonia. such
cures are positively proof OF the match
less merit OF this grand remedy for cur.
ing all throat, chest and lung troubles.
Only so cents and $l.00. Every bottle
guaranteed. Trial bottles free at E.
s. Leadbeater & Sons Drug Store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-03-05

CHARTERs.-Judge Norton has grant :
ed a charter to the Grant Manufactur-
ing Com pany, the objects OF which are
to GUY, sell and make articles used on
railroads and steam vessels, &c. The
capital stock is 500, 600 aud nj. NJ.
Parker, OF Washington. is president
Mr.. J. K. Cation is named as agent in
this city.
Judge Norton also granted charter
to the Equitable Purchasing Company,
the object of which is to furnish a safe
and profitable inves ment o the saw.
Jugs of its stockholders. The capital
stock is $4,000 and w. II. Young, OF
Washington, is president. MIR. u. l..
Boothe is named as agent in this city.
Judge Norton also granted charter to the
Globe Printing Company, the objects OF
which are to co general printing and p u6
fishing business. The capital stock is So 600,
and A. L. Lowe, of Washington, is president
Mr.. ]. Cation is agent in this city.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-03-05

A called meeting of the Business Mems
League will be held tonight to protest sgains!
the commissioner Of valuation bill passed Dy
the legislature on Saturday night.
The presentation of silver tea service
took plaza ut the Conc ordia Hotel Saturday
night, a gentleman from Washington being
the recipient against eighty competitors.
Tho weather yesterday morning WAS clear
but in the evening the skies beca me riouoy:
The churches were all well attended and
quite number Of strangers were in the CITY
In addition to the old library at the Second
Presbyterian Church Sunday school the COM
mttee appointed recently have purchased
about one hundred new volumes. all standard
works.
The funeral Of little Katherine Aitcheson
took place yesterday afternoon from her pa
rents home on Prince street. The services
were conducted by Rev. p p Phillips. The
interment was in St. Paul's cemetery.
The funeral of Mrs Ann Holbrook took
place at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon from
St. Mary's Church. The services were con-
Quoted by Rev b. J. Cutler and the inter-
ment WAS made in ct. Mary's cemetery.
The regular monthly meeting of the Wom-
ans Auxiliary will be held in Lee Camp Hall
on Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. large
attendance is requested, as it is the annual
meeting and the election OF officers occurs.
Two Mormon missionaries have been In
lower Fairfax county during the past lew
days and yesterday ATTENDED services at some
of the chur ,hes in that neighborhood, but
made no attempt to speak. The people OF
the county say the absence OF the missionaries
is more desi rabe than their presence.
Shelley Canter appeared at police head
quarters Sunday night and reported the loss
of light bay horse, five years old, and top
buggy He said he WAS visiting Paul bihier.
who resides at 1921 King street. After sup
DER Mr.. Csnter was amazed to find the horse
and buggy gone The police are of the opin-
ion that some one took his team for Joke.
Thore is some discussion among the Wash
inRton bakers Ov r the possibility that the
National Biscuit Company will 90 into the
bread baking business in that city. The
trust which controls the cracker business OF
the country has begun to make bread In New
York and other cities, and hints that 1t may
branch out generally throughout the country
are heard.
William Deane, an employee Of the city
street force, while removing two heavy boxes
from Psff's shoe factory, on King street sa'-
urday afternoon. was hur, by one OF the
boxes. which fell heavily on him he WAS
picked up 10 an almost unconsclous condi'
ton and taken to his home. Dr.. W. X. Pur'
Wis was called in aud found that Mr.. Des ne
hsd suffered fracture OF the collar-bo % ana
q badly sprainsd ankle.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-03-05
For the Babies.

There is no better medicine for the
babies than Chamberlain's Cough Rem
edy. Its pleasant taste and prompt
and effectual cures make it favorite
with mothers and small children. 1t
quickly cures their coughs and colds,
preventing pneumonia or other serious
consequences. 1t also cures Group and
has been used in tens of thousands oil
cases without q single failure SO far ss
we have been able to learn. 1t not only
cures Group, but when given rs soon as
the croupy cough appears, will prevent
the attack. In cases of whooping cough
it liquefies the tough mucus, making
easier to expectorate, and lessons
the severity and frequency of the parox
ysms Of coughing, thus depriving that
disease of all dangerous consequences
For sale by oil druggists
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-03-05
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The infant son of Mr.. T. q. Fairfax died
this morning.
flock of wild geese was seen flying over
the clty bound south yesterday evening.
p,bs Home Mission Society of the Second
p,asbvterisn Church this evening heid
meeting at that church
Missionary services were held at Trinity
Church yesterday evening. About sloowa'
collected during the year. ~
7. Washington on Saturday Frank w.
TT wss sentenced TO die on the day set Tor
The execution Of BspjsniD snell-Msy II.
Stv Sergeant Smith has been notified ina!
Miss Bridget MOntcare will be RECEIVED sr,eS. ~
the Western Hospital at St'unton thursday
The regular monthly meeting OF Msi ~
Custis Lee Chs pter, u. ID. c, will DC neia AZ
Les Camp Hall tomorrow morning at eleven
o'clock.
Mr.. Charles Kelly. formerly OF tins cry
died Yesterday ut his home in Midd eours,
AGED about so years he married sis'or Vi
Lieutenant james smith.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-03-05

DEATH OF JOHN s. ROGAN.-John
Stewart Began died in Mt. Vernon, ILL.,,
recently. He was born in Woodstock,
Va, March 6. 1920. and was the son OF
Major Benjamin Began, who had fought
calamity in the war OF 1872. John :.
Began was the eldest of a family OF
twelve children, of whom DR.. Samuel
w. Began, of this city, Mrs. 5. s. Var
nell and Henry NJ. Began, who lived in
Illinois, are the only survivors. John
5. Began first served an apprentice
ship as a printer, on the Alexandra
Gazette, under the grandfather of the
present owner. AS an evidence OF the
esteem in which Mr.. Began was held,
the city council of Mt. Vernon conven~
ed in special session and passed resolu-
tions of regret and also attended the
funeral in body, as did Marion Lodge
I. o. o. F., of which the deceased was
charter member.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1900-03-05

FUNERAL OF Me-, EPEs The fun
erai services over the remains of the
late Representative Sydney P. Epes,
who died Friday in Washington, were
held yester morning at the Tabb street
Presbyterian Church, Petersburg, and
were conducted by Rev. J. w. Rose
bro. A large number of members OF
the Legislature went from Richmond
to be present at the funeral. After
the services at the church the remains
were taken to Blackstone. On arriving
at Blackstone the remains were met at
the train by the town council and the
cadets of the Hoge Academy and es-
corted to the Presbyterian Church,
where services were conducted by
Rev. T. P. Epes, o relative Of the de
ceased, and others. The intermept
was in Lake View Cemetery. The
congressional escort returned to Wash
iugton yesterday evening.