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The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14
Notice.
Omce Of City Clerk.


wichita, Ks n, June 13, 1901.
Sealed bids win be rec ieived at this Office
until Y o'clock NJ, Ju ne II, 1901, for tbs
construction Of the following walks:
A 5-foot cinder wall. on the west side
of James street from Third TO Central.
A 5-foot cinder walk on the east side Of
James street from Third to Central.
A 4-foot permanent walk on the east
side of Mathewson aven ue from Douglas
TO Third.
a 5-foot permanent walk on the west
side OF St. Francis aver ue from Ninth to
Tenth.
A 4-foot permanent walk on the east
side Of Washington avenue from Central
TO Pine.
a 5-foot permanent walk on the south
side Of Third street from Market to
Topeka.
3 4-foot permanent walk on the north
side Of Third street from Sherman TO
James.
A 4-foot permanent walk on the west
side Of Waco avenue from Second to
First.
A 4-foot permanent walk on the west
side Of Wabash aventle from Central to
AIurdock-
A 4-foot permanent walk on the south
side Of Dewey avenue from " ater to En-
poria.
A 4-foot permanent walk on the north
side of Dewey avenue from Mater to
Market.
A 4-toot permanent walk on the west
side of Rochelle street from Thirteenth to
Fourteenth.
e,,+ r,,rr,o-,o,+ -,-s1l, -, -. -,,,.t,
side of Lincoln street, from Emporia to
Main.
4-foot permanent walk on the west
side Of New York from Third to Douglas.
4 5-foot cinder walk on the north side
Of Fourteenth street from Emporia to
Lawrence.
A 4-foot pc rmanent walk on the north
side OF -Four teenth street from Park
Place 10 Fairiew.
A 5-foot cinder walk on the north side
Of Fourteenth street from Main to En-
poria.
a 4-foot permanent walk on the south
side of Norris street from Emporia to
Waterman
a 4-foot permanent walk on the south
side of Waterman street from Main TO
alley west.
A 4-foot permanent walk on the east
side Of Pennsylvania avenue from First
10 Second.
A 4-foot permanent walk on the west
side of Pennsylvania avenue from Doug
las TO First.
All bids must be accompanied by GER
titled check for 5000 as a guarantee Of
good faith. Contractors are hereby not-
fed that for all walks constructed under
the supervision Of an inspector q main
tainanoe bond for one year viii be requir-
ed. Bidders must state price per square
foot on permanent walk and lineal foot
on cinder walk. The mayor and council
reserve the right to reject any and all
bids. J. l.. LELAND,
223t City Clerk.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14

anime into the advisability Of establish
ing United States naval station on that
island.
Admiral Luce already has made some
investigation OF the naval advantages
possessed by Porto Rico. His inquiries.
however. related to the establishment OF
a rendezvous for warships. ana the small
island OF Culebra, lying of Porto Rico
was thought TO possess advantages for
such a West Indian dendezvous. The
present inquiry takes a broader scope
and contemplates not onl va rendezvous
for ships. but the establishment Of q
frst-class naval station at one OF the
eastern outposts OF the antilles. The
Mayfiower win be placed at the disposal
Of the board.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14
RE-ADJUSTMENT OF SALARIES
POssmaster's ray Has Been Fixed

POstmaster's ray Has Been Fixed
for Year.
Washington, June 13.-The annual re-
adjustment Of postmasters' salaries has
just been completed in the Office Of the
first assistant postmaster general, the re-
suit being that on the first Of July 1,770
and 22s win receive reduvced compensa-
tion. The total reduction IS $2S.40O and
the aggregate increase S215.6o0, making a
net increase of $751; 200.
In only one instance. that of New Or
leans. does the increase amount to as
much as $1,000. There are three increases
Of $500 each; "A Of s4OO. 49 Of $500; 25 Of 500
and 1.47s OF 500.
Twelve Offices OF the second-class VIII
be advanced to the hrst-class and ss from
the third to the second-cIass. There will
be but one relegation from the second TO
the third-class, (Aiiddletown, Pa) and
seven from the third to the fourth-class.
The increase in the average calaries of
pastmasters noted last year has been
continued and this year it will be $1.777,
as compared with s1.734 last year.
Two hundred ofices have been advanc-
ed to the presidential class during the
past year.
Sixteen Offices have been discontinued
and made stations OF other Offices.
With the exception of 1890, the show
ing made this year is better than that
for any one year since 1888, the first year
IN which postmasters' salaries were ad-
justed on the present basis.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14
MADE GRAIN CENTER
Wheat Exporting House Has
Branch in Wichita.
w. F. GREEN IN CHARGE
This City Now Figures in
Worlds Commerce.
w. F. GREEN IN CHARGE

Wichita has Just made its debut in
world wide commerce.
Yesterday announcements was made
that hereafter the Peerless Princess will
be in the exporting center of the south
west One Of the biggest exporting
firms in the United States has established
a branch house FOR Kansas and oklaho-
ma William F. Green viii be in charge
Of It and IN few days his headquarters
wiz be fully equipped.
All the business of Kansas and Oklaho-
ma viii be done from here by wire. It
wiz probably amount to over 100 cars Of
wheat per day and win be shipped di-
rect to Liverpool There viii be four
outlets. one by way Of New York; an
other via Newport News. another
through New Orleans and still another by
way Of Galveston. Inspection will be
made at these four places and a price
VIII be paid accordingly. For instance
a man having five cars Of wheat at Null
han, Oklahoma, Il It Is export wheat,
viii receive a wire from Mr.. Green bid
ding SO much for It according to inspec-
ton and if the bid is satisfactory the
wheat is consigned to Galveston, loaded
on boats and sent to Liverpool, or it may
be shipped by way Of Wichita to New
York, New Orleans or Newport News ac-
cording to the freigh advantages the ex-
porter may secure from a railroad or a
steamship company Mr.. Green viii
constantly keep in touch with the eleva-
tor and grain houses Of the southwest
and when his company wants a cargo Of
wheat all he Will have TO do is TO touch
the wire. offer the price and shove it on
to tide water.
The establishment Of this exporting
house here viii make Wichita the grain
center of Kansas and It is well that 5Ir.
Greene is in charge of it. for he is a loyal
Wichita man. 1t is said that he has
developed into one Of the best grain men
in the west, his large experience as a
wheat grower, coupled with his exper-
ience as a grain inspector under the ad-
ministraton of Governor Leedy having
made him so.
De Wits Witch Hazel Salve will
quickly heal sores, cuts and burns. 1t
cures piles. eczema and skin diseases.
Beware of worthless counterfeits. Geo.
Van Werden. Gus saur.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14
HAWAlIAES ARE PLEASED
Decision or saprene Court was All
EsEAs

Honolulu. June 2, via san Francisco
June = The news q TIE decision of tas
supreme court f. ths iua1sr eases wa
received Wiz general sstisfaciioa iu
Hawaii Although tne r1ii7g 5y ths
court - claimed ~ s1Ene % place tEis
territory outside ~ the Integral patr u
the Uuitsd states. nerertzelsss. ne righi
of Ezrsu are protected ard g-ara-tsed
ty t1s organic act zAlce sas se-- in e.
feet sincs June = last year. p is not
thorght t-zt E1eh saorsT in ths Say q
duties collected frgn tie tiu-e % ths
treasy cf a-nrEztl1u g. t1s ap5 5,ieaSio- q
ia Crrzric set Vsl have q bs rstsruss
~ TIE Caitsf stat~s gourmet ~
that tzae tle priacspal protest VA r-aas
against pzy1-z t1-y o- ADer1caz E0ccs
ard these protests ~. II fhs rlaiu, -
s-s-alas5 a16 tie nonsy refunded
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14
EPISCOPAL CHURCH BURNED
Was struek by Lixhtsinx ia Thander
storm

Chicago. June 1s.-A feeble breeze TO-
day thst bssk 81 tiuse CT Lake Michigan
made heat conditions q tri1e more bear
able Than yesterday- TIE nae-cg-y to-
cay reached Is degrees ard the humidity
wss = against p yesisr1ay- seTen heat
prosrrstio1s were reported Relief cane
tonight II a thunderstorm hat esrriea
destruction = its path Ssvsrzl buIidll q
were s--acz hy uEztnszS ard doza tc-n
baser1s1ts were flooded TIE Bs-thoie-
new Eptscopzi church = slxtT-seTes1t1
street. valued AZ 191oo. vas struck a-1
burned 20 she E7o1EA
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14
Sealed Bids.
- u - -

Wichita. kans.. June IL. 1901.
Sealed bids viii be received at this Of
fee until u O'Clock m. June j., 1891. for
the construction Of pile or steel bridge
across Chisholm creek on First street. ac-
cording 10 plans and specifications on
nle in the office OF city engineer. All
bids must De accompanied by a certified
check for S25 payable 10 the city OF NNich-
Sta. as q guarantee of good faith.
The mayor and council reserve the right
20 reject any and an bids
a-St J ~. LELAND. City Clerk.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14
Notice.
- = ~
Omce OF City Clerk

Wichita. Kans.. May Is, 1901.
Property owners are hereby notified
that the city council has ordered con-
suucted the following walks;
a 4-foot permanent walk on the east
side of New York and Hazel avenue, from
Douglas avenue TO Second street
A 4-foot permanent walk on the south
SIDE of Pine street from Main to Santa
Fe
Unless said walks are constructed
within thirty days from June 8. 1901. the
rity of Wichita win proceed to construct
same, and the cost, together with pen
atty Of % per cent, VIII be charged Up
against said lots.
a-3t J. J.. LELAND. City Clerk.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14
INSURANCE COMPANY RETIRED
As Result OF Losses in Jacksonville.
EFnrian

New York. June 1S-As a result Of
losses sustained in the Jacksonville fire
the New York Fire Insurance company
retired today from active business When
the Florida loss was reported 1t was said
that the Pacific Fire Insurance company
OF New York had been hit hard, although
the exact amount was not known. Il de-
veloped today, however that the com
pany's losses as a result of that one fire
aggregated 5000. and that late last night
the company's s risks we're rs-insured with
the West Chester Fire Insurance COM
pany Of New YORK The contract Of re-
insurance went into effect TO-DAY, SO that
the Pacific. which ranked high among
the smaller underwriting concerns is no
longer IA business. The JacksorvilIe
loses id not cripple the Paei6c, Tor it
hsd q surplus beyond al claims but il
reduced its margin above capital 70 such
an extent that the directors decided 70
withdraw from the fed The Pacific had
more than So. .ooo 90 q Insurance n force.
which VII be amply protected under the
terms OF the reinsurance deal
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14
Sealed Ri6s.
Omce of C..,- Clerk
VVfrf,ff, E r-,-., 81 reof

OHlca . y CIerk
Wichita, Kans.. Jure u. 1891.
Sealed BIDS wiz be received az this Of
nee until le ~. June u. 1891. for the con-
strucuon Of q Pile bridge over Chisholm
creek an Twenty-hrst street. according
70 plans ana specifications on file in the
Office OF city engineer. All bids must be
accompanied 10y a certified check for s.
payable 20 the city az Wichita. Is a guar-
antee Of good faith.
The mayor and council reserve the right
L reject any and all bids
I-5t J. i. LEL-AND. City Clerk.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14

Has been used Tor over FIFTY YEARS
by MILLIONS OF MOTHERS for their
CHILDREN WHILE TEETHING. with
PERFECT SUCCESS. Ii sOOTHES the
CHILD. SOFTENS the GUMS. ALLAYS
all PAIN. CURES WIND COLIC and is
the best remedy for DIARRHCEA- sod
BY druggists in every part OF the world.
Be sure and ask for Mrs. Winslows
Soothing Syrup" and take no other kind
Twenty-Five cents a bottle.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14

further aver that the city being situated
on the India preservation, which has
never been opened for settlement, is ab-
soIutel yinvalid.
All such man!pulations OF the peoples
rights by deception and fraud are the
worst enemies of this prosperous city.
All such sharp practices created dissen-
ton among the people and is liable to re-
suit IN the removal of the town to the
south side of the river where the Rock Is
land depo tand stoc1yards are situated.
l. c. PRICE
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14
Graduates. NoticeI

All graduates of Wichita and Sedewi,k
county schools.includlng grammar grades.
can set our Ste cabinet photos. best
finish. for $50 dozen. Can and see this
photo. as 81 is the best $4ea cabinet ever
Enade IN Wichita.
BALDWIN. PHOTO. lis z. Douglas.
srF
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14
IS AMAaK ~
Hot Recou,mendaslon for a Literary
Strfpper-

Stripper-
Guthrie. o. T., June ls.-Joha p, Carter.
The literary genius of Augusta, Is il the
city Tor a few days calling On friends and
locking after political affairs. NJ Car
ter desires 20 De appointed treasurer OF
oce of the neE counties IN the Elova-
C2uanche country. ana has some q The
strongest men in the territory behind hiua.
he is The editor OF the psper known al
over The territory ard especially the strip
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14

Gray Friar has been selected % contest
for the seavanhJla cup on behalf q
Great Britain
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14

TAKE THE FRISCO LINZ
afternoon traiu 20 ST. Louis and al points
east Train leaves Union station a. n
q -
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14

Purify the blood and inviEorate the
body by using De Wits little Early
Rise-s. the famous little pills 1or cleans
ing the liver ana bowels. Geo Van Wer-
den, Gus Saur
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14
- - -.

AIbertus 8iasnus Art school. best in the
civ. .s-ta-tr!-tf
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14
FOR NAVAL STATION

Naval Omeerz =. .H ExaE ne Porte
Riczr s@EzBd
Tazhi-E-aa. sg1s lI-se-rer2ry Lczs
VII aRpoIut hoard q zzFsi oa-1-s
shortly % proceed % Porto E4ao . ez-
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14

Stop coughs and colds, cure all lung
troubles and prevent consumption by US
ing One Minute Cough Cure. It IS harm
less and acts quickly. Geo. Van Wer-
den. Gus Saur
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14
WEEKLY z AGILE "a

Eastern business Office, IT. 4s. - and o.
..The Tribune" Building New York City
Western business Office. 46s- THE Rook11
Agency, sole agents for Foreign AdVer-
tising
Readers OF the Eagle when IN New
York City or Chicago. c an see copies OF
the paper { the OFFICE Of our agents at
the address given above.
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14

LoTs p peop,o te1 Tol f1eT srs rlsffe-s
rheu tley Elow vsTy wei they ara 6ri-
srrsss - ~ sg-ir. .fou Is~r1ocrat
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14
Raara ar rraac - 80.

Cincinnati. Jurs n-The ChicaEs
board OF trade today aled sult ia the
United States court here against ths
ode1 Commission company and the tsls-
graph companies fer en- iat1ncrioa o.
restraia ths OdeiI company from rsceis-
lsg ard using the quotations q aalss 90
the board Of tradg, alleging that such
Use deprived ths piainti1 of tas value q
rs oEn property n these quofar0na
Priuceton. y. J., June i3.-The concfsf-
inz exercises q Prnceton's iB<fa COM
rnencement were held here today. Pres
i1ent Patton Announced to1aY mat - 80
Aad ben sivea. the eoaors. rszns not BE-
inE mentioned. for library nainfsnance.
si0.o @ found feltoUship q rdetori1.
ard that flf7.59o has aireaay been raissd
for nsH university F5TnEasfgu. Henry
Stafford Littler K.n q s1.5o Or aas
other coraitory was aiso Annog1cs1-
LoTs p pecpie te1 To1 fheY srs r1sffe-s
chen fNHE ArUrrE 49, Hr. frEr arn rf.Ia
The Wichita daily eagle., 1901-06-14

De Wits Witch Hazel Salve will
quickly heal sores. cuts and burns. It
cures piles, eczema and skin diseases.
Beware Of worthless counterfeits. Geo.
Van Werden. Gus saur.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-06-07
PRICE ONE GENT.

member of ihe Board of Visitors, spoke
Yesterday in high terms OF the fine con-
dition OF everything at the Naval Acad-
emy as seen by himself. He said he was
particularly pleased with the courtesy
and capability of Superintendent Vain
wright, Commander Colahan, COM
mander of cadets, and the other officers
in charge of the various Departments.
He said they seemed TO have an eve
single to the welfare ofthe cadets. They
are practical, judicious and firm in the
of the young men. They
all appear TO have the respect OF every
cadet in the academy. Mr.. Pearrc was
much pleased with the new buildings
now in course of construction, and pre-
dicted that in few years the Naval
Academy would be one OF the most
beautiful spots in the entire country.
ALLOWED A REORGANIZATION.
The following cadets, found deficient
in one or more studies, have been allow
ed re-examination in September by the
Academy board Second class, {. Beau,
r. C. Davis, K. II. Johnston. w. ID.
Pulseton; third class, J. s. Abbott, {.
Belknap. Jr., c. X. Kenzie, r. " Nc
NaiT. T. Ward, Jr.; fourth class, T. +.
Collins. r. f. Dillen. (. f. Greene, J.
{. Johnson. II F. Mccullough, X. X.
Riggs, +. b. Sherman.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-06-07
ST. JOHNS COMMENCEMENT.
To Be Held June l3 to l9-Program or
Exercises.

To Be Held June l3 to l9-Program OF
Exercises
The class OF 1901 Of ST. Johns College
have issued invitations to the commence
ment exercises to be held in Mcdowell
Hall from June 18Th TO the Io:h. inlusive.
The invitations are very attractive, and
beautifully embossed in green and gold,
with the class motto "F aire Mon Devoir.
The autographs OF the graduates are on
the third page OF the programme. They
are John p. Briscoe. Jr., John X
Caulk, Oscar b Coblentr. +. Clarke
Fontaine, Andrew II Krug. c. Richard
Roberts. John q. Wells. Willard J.
Wiley, G.. Franklin Wisner. Malcolm
M L. Worthington.
The following is the programme of ex
ercises for commencement week
Thursday. June I3. p. m.,-Oratori-
cal Contest tor members of Junior Class.
Friday. June IA. TO- 80 a m..-Grad-
uating Exercises of the Preparatory
School, Address by Rev. c. Ernest
Smith. ID. d., Baltimore. Md. 8. 80 p.
m, Farewell Ball, Class Of 1902 to Class
of 1901.
Saturday June IS, 4 p. m.,-Baseball
Game alumni VS.. College.) p. m.
Concert by College Glee and Mandolin
Clubs.
Sunday. June 10. IL a. m. Sermon
before the College Y. Nj. c. A. by Rev.
Edward L. Watson, d. D., Baltimore,
Md, at First NJ. L. Church. p. m.
Baccalaureate Sermon by Rev. Donald
Guthrie. ID. D., Of Baltimore, in PTesby-
terian Church.
Monday, June II, II a. m.,-Senior
Oratorieal Contest. 8 p. m, Philokalian
Society Celebration; Address by Rev. +.
p. Willes, Groom, Md.
Tuesday, June 10, 10. 80 a. m..-Senior
Class Day Exercises. s p. m, Philoma-
thean Society Celebration; Address by
F. Johns Bohanan, New York, N. Y.
Wednesday, June Io, 1880 a. H.
Commencement Day; Address before
the graduating class by Hon. Thomas S.
Hayes, Mayor of Baltimore. 8 p. m,
Business meeting OF the Alumni.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-06-07
Announcement.

To accommodate those who are partia
to the use of atomizers in applying liquids
into the nasal passages for catarrhal trou-
bles. the proprietors prepare Cream Balm
In liquid form, which will be known as
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm. Price includ-
ing the spraying tube is IS cts. Druggists
or by mail. The liquid form embodies
the medicinal properties Of the solid pre-
paration. Cream Balm is quickly abb
sorbed by the membrane and does not
dry up the secreuons but changes them
to a natural and healthy character. Ely
Brothers, 20 Warren ST., N. Y.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-06-07
Board For Cats, Dogs And Babies.

Ladies with dogs. cats and babies can
find board for them during the summer
while the owners are on their vacation.
A very kind hearted lady has undertaken
in the past fortnight to care for pet
dog, an Angora cat and beautiful baby
during the absence of the owners Of the
former animals and the mother OF the
latter.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1901-06-07
.tAi FOR SALE. Mi

THE TWO STORY FRAME DWELLING on
Market space seventy i've feet Win aepInn pn.. oi
;1.a9S- "a. seet more or less: also the TWO TWO
sTotSY FIVE ROOM FRAME HOUSES on
CaTrolI street both rented 20 good tenants AZ
- month eighteen feet front and nfty-s teet
gssn oN more or less For particulars apply TO
% JOHN h. BRIGHT. Admr.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1901-11-13
LOVERs WENT OUT 10 DIE .
Young Han Shoots Els Sweetheart and
Kills himself.

Walter T, S4el1er, syea 22, shot sno
Killed rs afsegaea1c, Aiclie. Z. hslca-
s:s:. er, oi lie sane sge, #eaaeacay
Eos3Lcc2 ucd-E the pio>s Of me Boeie-
qAsd. tne iea1srg mcunssiQ oclVe ovsC.,
I.o11g Rezdlng, Pa. Ihs l2geZs haa
.asen 6 suro.l over the @ouutaiu, rs
av.v.ng % die. Snesder c@r1.ea l2eIr
isst .e::er and their pBovos En22s - his
puc1so. A r@gelvcr wss II aGcaler.
Iaa g;r. wl1e SHelcer'S plc>uEe al 1er
::.zo@t. lis wore Eec's or Els DIea3s.
b" A32 tG.E Tsse EcaGg 10 d., tEa g:!l
I-T GA 3ac .oAck O. Eo2c2 e2oi0eE
1854 oG MS oos: anu WITH - mGd9 AGr
pi!.oa. He that Etergoo b=oz SD
ssas . builas iaso hGr srsi1, me 1aii
ente::ing 5sr hesd a:;cve her -iGGs tenn
pie. Slaider t1en hsad u bu-;c5 lnIc
his OWE mead sp& IeiA 30 lne gEoulc.
BosA died II : Ehc1t time, IAGy hso
attached tae.r signatures 10 tie se>!er
S:.elGer had il li8 p5cse5, b4amln5
relatives FOR rsparstlas them snd m"k'
.cg sEeu uHaspcy bs cploslns thelr
fsia3d24ip. See vas 8 n.i; gi-A anu he
had worked in 9 hard%sra factory.
Saa;der go!o bis mcthe2 they hsc osen
nSIcied in Polsys:ie, bas Ehe2 he couia
10. SHOW tie marriage certificate the
seory was not believed,
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1901-11-13
This Is Good News.

S,u.h Carolina veterans Ct the late
var besvcen this country and Spsia
will 70 doubt be pleased to Learn that
sns tess csse recently carried before the
Unitsd States court by the Attorney
General, on al appeal from the Court
Of Claims, which provided for bounty
Of s100 for all honorab bly, discharged
soldiers, has been decided il favor Of
the soldiers. There are q number Of
veterans in this county and the news
shst thsy are to receive enug sum
from Unsls Sam will be sg7ees5ie in
formation for the hsroes. The South
Csroiics msn, as well as the other
soldiers throughout the countrg, have
been making = determined igat for this
bounty. Tae movement to influence
the Federal authorities to pay it was be-
gun soon after the close Of the var
and sinse that time the question has
been hotl7 contested in the Courts.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1901-11-13
Ten Persons Cremated.

Tenii7ss were lost and four buildings
destroyed by a fire which started in
the Kiandike theatre at Hurley, Wis.
Thursday. The Klondike was . 7aude.
vile thestre and all Of the dead
and injured Wers connected With the
theatre as performers. The fire starssd
on the stsge and in a few minutes the
ant;re structure Tas q mass Of flames.
The third story Wss used IS sleeping
quarters and the rapid spread OF the
Ire ca. of the escape Of the occupants.
The theatre building was quickly COZ
sunsd and the aames spread to adjoin-
Ing structures. The Iroawood FIRE de-.
partnens was cslled 10 the assistance Of
the frsmen and only By the hardest
work was the town saved from being
wiped out.
The Manning times. [volume] (Manning, Clarendon County, S.C.) 1884-current, 1901-11-13
Capt. Anderson Dead.

A czblegran received a. the var de:
parsmaIt Thursday from Gen. Ohafse,
announces the death from pneumonia
Of Capt Robert Fl. Anderson Of the
Niath iaieatry. Capt. Anderson was
appointed 20 the army in 1884 from
evil lie, being credited to Georgia. 4
dispatch from Savannah says Capt.
Anderson was born in that city in 1861.
Els father vas Gen. Robert E. Auder-
son of the Confederate army, a2d FOR
many years chief Of police Of Savannah.
Young Anderson was sppointed Sec
ond lieutenant in the army by Presi-
dspt Arthur in 1884. He served gal
lantly in Cuba, and afterwards in
China aud tie Philippines. His family
connections IN this section are exten-
si7e and prominent. he leaves widow
and two children.