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The Portland daily press., 1901-01-01
OBITUARY.
REUBEN T. JONES.

Mr.. Reuben Il. Jones, formerly OF
Winthrop. but for seyeral years resident
of the Dsering district, died at the
home of his son, Mr.. l.. Frank Jones. rs
Ocean avenue, yesterday afternoon. The
cause of his death was heart failure. he
has been in failing health for the rast
| two years. The deceased was born In
Temple, Maine, March 81, 1919. he was
| for q number Of years engaged In tbs oil
cloth manufacturing business In Win
throp, being one Of the pioneers In that
Industry thsrs. He retired in 1867. he
came to Deering IA years ago where he
has since resided. He was one OF the
first assessors of that town. He was
prominent member OF the Friends church
In Portland and for several years has
been one Of the elders OF the church. ssHis
wife has been dead several years. He is
survived by o brother, Levi Jones, and
four sisters, Mrs, Charles III. Bailey,
Mrs. George Bailey and Mrs. Martha
PuIlen OF winthrop, and Mrs. Charles II.
Lsighton of wars. N. IL. he also leaves
son, Mr.. l.. Frank Jones. former city
clerk OF Deering, ana now engaged In tins
coal and wood business In that district,
and two daughters, Mrs II. q. Johnston
and Mira. L. N. Johnston.
The funeral will occur Wednesday at
.. M, at 70 Ocean avenue. This SER
vices will be conducted by kew. Il. X.
Purdy, pastor OF the Friends church.
MkS. MARY j. BROWN.
Mrs. Mary j. Brown, widow Of the late
stephen ID. Brown, died yesterday at the
age Of IS. Mrs, Brown was native OF
this city, being the daughter OF the late
James Garland, and was born in 1885.
She was married TO MIR. Brown at an
early aas ana has survived him for some
eight years. Mrs. Brown was always
an active entsrprising woman and has
been deeply interested in many scharities
and other local institutions. She was
q member of the Chestnut street church
from her early girlhood and member Of
the Martha Warrington society, of
Thatcher Relief corps, and OF the Ivy
Rebekah lodge of Dad Fellows. she was
one OF the founders Of the Inyalids' home
and has been activs in Its interest since.
Mrs. Brown had four children, two sons
and two daughter. but only one son and
one daughter, Mrs Grant s. Rolf, sur
yive. The funeral will take place on
Wednesday at 3 o'clock from the rest
dsnce OF MIR. and Mira Grant S. Rolf,
No. 80 Howard street.
NATHANIEL T.. BAKER.
ESPECIAL TO THE PREss-1
Damarisootta. December 3l.-Mr. Ma
thanieI p. Baker, one OF the Oldest groc.
cry merchants in this place, die1 at his
home on Vine street, last evening of con-
sumption. lie had been In failing
health for more than four years. Mir.
Baker was memter of the Methodist
church and had many friends. He
leaves besides widow, one son and three
daughters, MIR. Fred p. Baker Of Port
land, Mrs. John A. Haskell of Omaha,
Neb., and Miss Matei and Florence of
this place.
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DALTON G co.,
So EXCHANGE ST,
Real Estate.
Exchanges Made Daily.
- dec1dd

For SALE-First class boarding house, con-
Il sisting OF brick house OF y large rooms,
elegantly furnished, situated on Cumberland st.
and good for 500 per month Income, per
thing first class address at once. DALTON s.
CO, 50 Exchange st. dec21du
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aUNBoAT ORDERED 10 vENE-
ZUELA.

Washington, Deoembsr 3l.-The navy
department has ordered the Scorpion TO
proceed at once to La Guayra, Vsnezue-
la, to replace the Hartford at that port.
The despatch of the gun boat is due 20
ths trouble growing out of asphalt con-
oessions
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Orlle8a Oil

Omega Oil your if they and tender they
swell In all
fortng soothing and thing feet this wonderful
Switzerland Battle
dry and then rub plenty Of the Oil Rub hard and long and
your will Omega good every.
thing liniment ought to be good for
The Portland daily press., 1901-01-01

HOTEL Al OWLS HEAD BURNED.
Rocklsnd. December 3l.-The wall
known SunDyside hotel at Owls Head
was destroyed by tire early this morning
The loss is about $3.50
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The marriage OF Queen Wiihelmina to
Duke henry OF Meckisnberg- schwsrin.
has been offl.ialIy rxsd for February q,
1901.
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REMOVAL.

MIR. N. L. THOMAS, Piano
Tuner and Repairer has moved
his headquarters TO Stock
bridges Plano Rooms, 5O7 H-9
Congress ST., over Owen 4 Moore.
Telephone NO. 0S7-3. decl0dlm
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ITO LET-Four furnished rooms on Deerlng
highlands suitable for light housekeeping,
SO fine down stairs rent Of Z rooms, with mod
ern convenienees, at corner Of High and Preble
streets. South Portland, for SIS; room rent
Stevens nuenue near Congress street, only SIS;
two s-room rents No. 81 Concord street, $50
each and many others. Several very low for
the winter DALTON & co, 50 Exchange st.
- dansdff
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Nathaniel L.. Owen, SkowhGan, IS.
INCREASE.
Mason A. Pitts, Naples, $l2.
ORIGINAL, WIDOWS. ETC.
Eta A. Chase, Plymouth, IS.
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LATE MARINE NEWS.

Louisburg, Q. B., December 30--Ar
rived: steamer Britannia. Portland.
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LOR SALE-We shall sell during the month
of January the following houses, now
ready for occupancy, at a great discount rather
than have them go throughout the winter with
out q tenant Ten room t10) house at 81 Glen
wood Ave. every modern convenience, beth,
electric lights, fireplace heat. hardwood floors,
set tubs, etc. Worth $500; Will sell for $1,000
New house. Stevens Plain Ave, near Racklen
St, eight (s) rooms and bath, never occupied,
thoroughly plumbed and heated, electric lights,
fireplace, cemented cellar, etc, directly on car
line. Worth $500; win be sold for $1,000 If taken
now. House 81 Concord St. new house. sepa-
rate steam heaters. eight (Sl rooms in each
rent very sunny 1000 feet Of land, two (2) bath
rooms. separate entrances, fine investment
property. Cost over $1,000; Will be sold for
$4,000 If taken now. New house at IA Washing
ton Ave. East Deerlng, only II minutes from
City hall, six 90 large rooms and bath. furnace
heat large piazza. 5000 feet of land, sewer. Sc
bago water. electric lights, three 49, lines OF
street cars chance 10 finish two ca more rooms
In the attic. Cheap at $1,000, but will sell for
$1,000 II taken this MONTH House Eastern Prom
enade, corner of Turner St, nine 90 rooms and
bath, furnace heat, everything modern. line 10
cation. Cannot be built for $500, Including lot
will sell II taken now for 1880. We have many
other houses and lots on our books which we
will sell at the some sweeping reduction II taken
this month Remember our houses are new.
have all modern cOnyeniences, are on electric
ear lines our terms are very easy. DALTON
& CO.. 50 Exchange st. decIdu
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MAINE PENSIONS.

Washington, December S1.-The follow
ing Maine pension changes resulting
from the issue of December IA, 1900, are
announced:
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TsPrcIAL TO THE PREss.l

M.v.P. Full particulars at SO Ex.
change street.
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TIMBER FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Elegant pianos mandollns,
Il violins. guitars, banjos, harmonious
superior violin and banjo strings, clarionets
comets drums, instruction books and every
thing m the music line. for sale by HALVES.
All Congress street 1873
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REMOVAL
OF Paul Caster, 8. r.. S.

Specialist in all chronic diseases from 622 Con-
gress ST., to the Mt Hope Health Bazaar, No.
Sc Bedford ST., between Forest Avenue aud
Grove St, where ne is more fully prepared TO
treat all chronic diseases OF whatsoever nature
with all the modern and improved methods
known 10 medical Jurisprudence. having more
commodlous office room and operating room.
and will be open day and night TO all who de-
sire consultation. Grove Sc. and Forest Ave-,
ears pass the street. Remember the number,
&c Bedford ST.. Portland Telephone connect
don. octldf
The Portland daily press., 1901-01-01

XVANTRD-Agents In every city and town IN
W York. Cumberland and Androscoggin
counties. | have the general agency for an
article that is selling like hot cakes. If you
want 10 make $3.50 TO $500 day secure your
territory Address j. 5. SANBoRN, Water
boro. Me. 29-i
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one week fa= aS cents, cash In adv ance.
ITO LET-Lower rent Of 7 rooms. centrally
a located, furnace heat price sic w. Il.
DhhesEh y Exchange street. 29-i
Il no lk1-Houses. stores, tenements and
cared for. Mortgages PLACED on arst class
property at low est rate, nearly 10 wears success
Estate ONCE 27G Middle street, near Monument
Square. 29-i
Vlo LET-Two rents in rear Is Mechanic ST..
II rooms each, 50; room rent 81 Merrill
ST.. SS Rents at Madison St. A. MOOR
GOfSkf, % Hampshire street 81
no LET-A nicely furnished room. large and
Il warm, electric lights. bath and telephone F.;
reasonable to right party; meals optional 10
CONGkkss 81. Isl
II DOM AND BOARD at reasonable rates !;
~ gentlemen preferred; centrally located, at
U,O LET-Pleasant rooms with board at 122
ITO LET-Parties desiring pleasant, homelke
Il rooms for the winter would do well TO call
| on MRS. CHAPLIN, lis Winter street. Tele-
phone IN house. 2I-l
| n o IET-Tenement OF rooms and bath. all
In perfect order, sunny exposure and large
yard, cementsd cellar. Lancaster street, corner
OF Wilnot Apply TO p WILMOT. deei5n
FURNISHED rooms, connected or single,
with board, at a SPRING 81. deel24
NEW FURNITURE, new stoves. new carpets.
~ In fact everything new In our front rooms,
all Of which we offer for cash or instalments at
| low prices. TOLMAN, BRADFORD FURNl-
TURE CO., II Preble st. 3i-l
ITO LET-Pleasant and convenient rent 7
Il rooms and bath. steam heat 10 SHEER
| MAN ST.. or enquire OF G. b. DoTEN, 1T6
Commercial street deei7du
RIO LET-Furnlshed room with excellent ta-
n bic board; sunny front room; hot water
| heat, bath gas, near corner Park and Congress
streets, and electrcs. No. CONGRESS
| PARK. noyi3du
| no LET-A FIRST class upper rent Of eight
rooms and bath with hot water boiler and
modern conYenisnces, large yard and sun all
day. at 1853 Cumberland St. Apply to True
| Bros, 59t Fore St. novSu
OFFICE OR FACTORY BUILDING = The
" first floor Of the building occupied by the
| American Express Company on Plum street Is
offered for rent Apply 10 T. A. MOVES, Port
| land Savings Bank. lO-u
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Forty words Inserted under this head
one week fa= as cents, cash In advance.
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WANTED.

DOARDERS WANTED.-I can accommodate
ID limited number of students who prefer
board In private family. For further pariicu
ii
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AaENTs WANTED.

WE DO NOT WANT boys or loafers to
$500 per month statesmen and general agents,
salary or commission. special INDUCEMENTS.
RACINE FIRE ENGINE MOTOR Co,
Racine, Wis. 29l
The Portland daily press., 1901-01-01

A GENTS WANTED to sell the latest In
electricity, cheaper than Kerosene. agents
coming money. largest factory, prompt ship
ments. THE BEST LIGHT COMPANY,
Canton o. 29-l
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NYTHING and every thing in the tln-ware
n line at II Preble ST. TOLMAN, BRAD
FORD FURNITURE co. Sill
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rIlO LET-Two rents In rear IS Mechanic ST.,
IL brOOms each sD room rent 81 Merrill
ST., as Rents az Madison st. A. MOOR
GOFSKf, 20 Hampshire street PSI
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II DOM AND BOARD at reasonable rates
~ gentlemen preferred; centrally located at
&c OAK ST Isl
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V,o IET-rleasant rooms with board at l22
a. STATE ST. 271
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| ITO LET-Parties desiring pleasant, homelke
u rooms for the winter would do well to call
on MRS. CHAPLIN, lis Winter street. Tele-
phone In house. 27-l
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HOLMAN. BRADFORD FURNITURE co.
Il II Preble St. will call at your house, buy
your old furniture, stoves. etc, or exchange for
new. III you wish TO do business with us. call
or send postal 3i-l
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ITO LET-A nicely furnished room. large and
Il warm, electric lights bath and telephone
reasonable to right party; meals optional 10
CONGRESS ST. 28f
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vxrANTEQ-A dining room and kitchen
w where there are boarders, by y capable
and reliable party. fifteen years business eX-
or housekeeper; can do first class cooking
good references. Address, NJ. BRIGHAM II
Mechanic street Sl-i
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III o LET-Tenement OF rooms and bath, all
Il In perfect order, sunny exposure and large
yard, cemented cellar. Lancaster street, corner
OF Wilmot Apply TO q WILMOT. deci5n
The Portland daily press., 1901-01-01

IrPHoLsTERING WANTED Turkish and
u high grade uphostering a specially. Have
all the latest samples TO select from. Send
postal to p. j. DUFFEN. 1856 Vaughan st. 21-i
The Lamar register., 1901-05-15

Fay Friend gave birthday party last
Saturday afternoon at the home OF her
parents ON south Main street. to ceie
brate hor seventh birthday. About ~
of her little friends and playmates were
present and each, brought present IN
honor of the event. Ice cream and cake
were served and all OF the little folks had
Il Jolly good time.
The Lamar register., 1901-05-15
Church Services.

/ Rev. VIM. Shelton Jr., will preach at
the opera house Sunday at II n. M and
8 p. m. At 4 p. M. there will be a young
peoples mass meeting addressed by BRO.
Shelton.
Services at the Methodist church next
Sunday. Morning subject: "Practical
Faith" Evening subject "Work FOR
ALL"
The Lamar register., 1901-05-15
N office.

l will be in my office from 10 n. M to
4 p. M, every day until June l. The
newly elected school directors are re-
quested to either call in person and be
qualified, or send in their papers, before
May 25, 1901.
MAINE II. ExLINE,
Co. Supt.
The Lamar register., 1901-05-15
Straved.

One black mare pony, in good flesh,
white star in forehead, long black tail,
scant name, branded 6 s on left should
er. Liberal reward for her return.
w. M. WoRMLEY,
Lamar, Colo.
The Lamar register., 1901-05-15

Best oil Grain Creole shoes only sl.25
at Mclean Bros.
Genuine ]. b. Stetson Hats only $500
at Mclean Bros.
Lee makes farm loans with privilege
Of partial payments.
Cool summer hats for summery wealth
er at j. NJ. Johnston's.
The Shirt Waist Hat is "IT." See
them ut Mrs. Bottomley's.
See our Cow Boy anv Fredora Hats
for S1.O0, at Mclean Bros.
Did you see the beautiful Silk Fou-
lard dress patters at Irwin's?
Go to the Marker Lumber Yard for
all kinds OF Building Material.
On Thursday. May % the Monster
Babaroosa will be seen Mt Lamar.
Finest line of Stationery and Fancy
Box Paper at McLean's Drug Store.
.S- Money to Loan. .-%1
A. E. CRAWFORD.
Mrs. Bottomley has received new
see.
Canvas shoes for men and boys-cool-
est thing for warm weather at j. M.
Johnston's.
At Lamar with the Great Show on
Thursday you will see the living white
Nile Crocodile.
The French flannel and all wool chal-
lie shirt waist patterns are lovely and so
cheap, at Irwin's.
All kinds OF Lumber at the right kind
of prices at Markers Lumber yard,
southwest OF the depot.
have an unlimited amount OF money
which will loan with annual interest.
G. NJ. LEE.
The Arboral Wonder, the perplexity
of the scientific world, will be seen with
the Big Show on Thursday, May %, at
Lamar.
Hot weather wearables on display at
j. NJ. Johnston's. Don't fail to see those
flannel outing suits. Already they are
going fast.
The Straw Hat season is ahead, and
we are ahead OF 1t, with n big showing
OF Straw and Crash headwear.
j. M. JOHNSTON.
Iwant good, steady, reliable man with
family to do general work, teamlng
principally. To such man n stead Job
will be given.
G. H. FRYBARGER.
The Lamar register., 1901-05-15
Program ofw. CT. U. Meeting.

Mrs. A. A. Hawley, State President OF
the w. c. Il. u, of Colorado, will be- in
Lamar on Thursday, May 10th. The
members of Lamar and Fairview Unions
will meet at the Odd Fellows hall Mt 10
o'clock. Each one is expected to bring
well-illed basket. Dinner will be
served at ~ o'clock, after which all Will
repair to the NJ. Z. church where the
following program will be rendered be-
ginning at , p. M:
Opening prayer :. d. Rev. J. L. Knuckey.
Music.
Paper. Mrs Elma l.. Gordon.
Recitation. ....... Beatrice Barnes
Paper. r........... Mrs. Jessie Hunnicutt.
Recitation. Mrs. Kinda Wright
Music.
Talk to Mothers -. Mrs. A. A. Hawley.
Song BY School Children
Mrs. Hawley will lecture at night at
the M. f. church, subject: "Christian
citizenship" She will also give talk
to the ladies at the same place Friday at
3. p. m.
All interested in temperance work are
cordially invited to attended all of these
meetings,
The Lamar register., 1901-05-15
: ~; = Il; +; !; =; ~ !; =: =, S''<
&33A On Saturday
1NX WALKING HATS and
j<lY><I%> STREET TURBAKS.
~ Ladi Don't Forg
EAST NAM AAMsR sRReGT coToaAno IRWIN'S STORE

G. M. Scrivens, of Granada. was look
ing after some real estate matters in La
mar yesterday. Mr.. Scrivens has just
returned from eastern Kansas where he
has spent the past year, and says Prov
ers county is the place for him.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-01-01
BOARD OF HEALTH.

Billings, Montana, Dec. %, 1900.
The board Of health met this day at
IL o'clock a. M, there were present Or.
J. H. Rinehart, j. B. Amin and Pat
Lavelle.
The board reported that upon arrival
at Gibson's Camp it was found that no
new cases of small pox had developed
since the Ease brought to the Billings
pest house, and further reported that
Nj. A. A. Campbell had been placed in
charge of the quarantine at Gibson's
camp. and that two Indian policeman
have been employed, at 50 per day, each,
to enforce such quarantine.
Upon motion the clerk was directed to
confer with Mr. H. B. Segur, general
agent of the Burlington Railway, and
arrange, if possible, with, Mr.. Segur,
that the men being shipped over Burl-
ington to the several grading camps be
taken of at Huntley instead Of being
run into Billings.
The board adjourned.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-01-01
FORECLOSURE PROCEEDINGS.
Begun in a Suit Against the Montana
Pulp & Paper Co. -

The Union Bank & Trust company
of Helena, has begun foreclosure pro-
ceedings in a suit against the Mon
tana Pulp & Paper company. The
bank alleges that it sold $50, 900 worth
of bonds of the pulp company, and
turned the money yer to it's treas
urer, but that the interest now due
Oh these bonds has not been paid, nor
is it likely to be paid. A lis pendens
has been filed and summons issued
which will be served on an official of
the defendant company and the suit
will be on in earnest. Additional
costs and attorneys fees of Sc, 900
swell the total claimed as due to $685.
The property of the paper
company consists of a brick building
used as a mill, with all machinery;
9. 95 acres of land, on which this build
ing is erected, and a number of blocks
and lots in the townsite of Manhattan.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-01-01
RAILROAD CAMP GUARANTEED.
Twenty-Five Men Have Been Exposed to
Smallpox.

County Commissioners j. B. Amin
and Pat Lavelle returned to Billings
on Friday afternoon from the Crow
Indian reservation, where they com
pleted arrangements for quarantining
Gibson's grading camp on the Toluca-
Cody branch of the, Burlington owing
to two cases of smallpox having made
their appearance at that place.
There are 20 men employed at this
camp and all have been exposed to the
disease, and a strict quarantine was
placed over them, Sheriff Hubbard
deputizing Sub-Agent A.. A. Camp
bell, who will see that the letter Of
the law is carried out. One of the
graders, who slept with the last mar
to be taken with the disease, had
left that camp and gone to work at
the McShane camp under an assumed
name, but Deputy Campbell promised
the commissioners he would see to it
that the man was back in Gibson's
camp by last night.
Each of the four patients at the
pest house in Billings is getting
along nicely. The first one, the
woman, will be dismissed next Tues
day or Wednesday,. City Physician
Townsend is using every precaution
to prevent the disease from spreading
and believes there is no danger what
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-01-01
AFTERNOON PARTY.

Mrs. P. B. Moss entertained about
20 OF her lady friends at a charming
dinner at her home i'll North Twenty
eighth street, yesterday afternoon.
Inc parlor, music room and reception
nail were prettily decorated with
molly and southern smilax. The time
was pleasantly spent at domino whist.
Mrs. J. B. Herford was the victor and
a prize received a pair of embroid-
cry SCISSORS. At the conclusion of
the game the guests were invited to
partake Of refreshments.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-01-01
MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION.
Organized in Butte to Erect a Marcus
Daily Monument.

There has been organized in Butte a
Marcus DAILY Memorial association,
the purpose Of which will be to secure
funds for the erection of a handsome
monument to the memory of the late
copper king.
The payment of So will entitle peo-
pie to become members of the organi-
cation, and all those paying that
amount will be presented with a
handsome certificate of membership
Of the kind that will b. suitable for
framing. The constitution also pro-
vides that meetings of the members of
the association shall be held upon the
first Mondays of January and July of
each year.
Vice-presidents have been appointed
in each county Of the state to solicit
funds, and Yellowstone county is to
be represented by the following named
citizens: A. L. Bacbock, Paul Nc
Cormick, Pat Lavelle, J. B. HEREFORD,
Rev. G. G. Stull and Q. F. Goddard.
An effort will be made to have all the
money subscribed by May l next.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1901-01-01
SUIT IN KELLY'S U R
CLAUS Nelson Sues VIM. Davis, Colored
for Nearly Two Hundred Dollars.

An interesting case was tried in
Justice Kelly's court Thursday after
noon and part Of the night in which
the Justice rendered an opinion yester-
day forenoon.
CLAUS Nelson brought suit against
Vim. Davis, a colored man, to secure a
Judgment for $l73.5O for money
claimed to be due the plaintiff in a
settlement Of a ranch partnership be-
tween the two parties. The defendant
admitted to the court that he owed
the plaintiff SIS, but not a penny over.
Several witnesses testified to the effect
that the colored man was honest and
always paid his just debts, having
found him SO in all business trans
actions. The case was given to the
court as 9:15 p. M, when the justice
took the matter under consideration,
rendering an opinion Friday at 10
a. M, finding for the plaintiff.