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The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16
4 stO,lnlcd The Editor

Editor s. A. Brown Of Bonnottsville.
IS. 9 vas once immrnoeIy surprised
''lhruush long suffering from Dys-
rcpn, lie writes. my wife was greatly
run down. She had no strength or
vigoI anu suffered great ,i.ucss from
hrr stomach. Tut shc nir,l Electric
Rltt2,s whioh helprd her al once and
after using four bottles. she is entirely
we' can CIT aDJthinv. lis Il grand
tcnic an4 lis gcu,lc Isxa'ivc qualities
arc splendid for tprphil liver" Tor la
dlIeSli2n, Loss Of Appetite, Stomlch
.aaa Liver t,oubles ills y, -itive guar
pn'ccd cure. Only so, u j. Il g. Bro.
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iss5Sallie55 ELLA daughter ofMf Jam
and Mrs. Mary .Iane AIcKinnnn y,s
born April 9th5iS6I aud died j y0iv - st
1901. after lingering illness oftyDltn,l
fever.
She" converted aud joined tie NJ.
-. Church South about The wear $50
and was g member at Beauty Spo po,tron
the time she joined until the close ol her
litc. We have no idea that the bless
ings oi The christian religion are hcrcdi.
tary; but with such anteccdents as She.
had, II is no matter ol surprise that she
was a methodist. She was great Nrand
daughter OF Mr. Shadrach Fuller whose
name TO day is intimately associated
with the history OF hlclhotlism in Al&rl,
boro county, and who was ior n,,ny
years a useful class leader ut l)Iapty
Spot
Miss Sallc was sick about one month
when She was first attacked, hci mtDd
was impressed viii, the tact thai She
~ou'd nctrecovcr. and she SO expressed
hcfseli to her Immediate family, and II,
the same time furnished to them ,he
pscasing.testmony that she was prcplcti
TO depart in peace Her incmbcrahip
IN the church, and her relation 10 the
people ol God did not consist IN me,cy
observing the outward forms and ccrc,
rnonics ofrclIgop but she gave cvi
dcncG 10 the fact that she had been
made new creature that old ihing
with her had passed away, and thai al.
things had become new. And now ccne
torlcd and sustained by the life and pow
cr OF religion She, though a timid young
lady with the hand Of aIiliction upon lci
| n tis iS,r l,, Il l>.> A..
OF clay to tremblc beneath thcctiects
and with The realities OF eternity loo rins
up in the vision before her, she was Gn-
abled to give as the sentiment OF her
heart "ior 10 me to live is Christ aal rs
die IS gam" during the protl2cled
illness, while The ,d. OF lie was saMlv
10 b":
| "Oniy waiting, till tho shadows
Arc littIo longer grown;
Only waiting, I'LL The glimmor
Of The days Ia beam is II ,wn,
fhcn, from out tho guthulcl Il ,tkneas
ltoly, 'leathlcss stars shall rise,
BY whose light my soul shall gladly
F.ead its pathway to tho slsios
Thus she peacefully passed away tc
JON the many. yea! very many who non,
beauty Spot had gone before.
Her brother Luther died Just on,
month before her death, and now of q
lamily OF four only two are lett. Inc
ssorrowing parents need. and we tust
have the sympathy and prayers al inc
people Of God that they may he sus.
taincd while being called 10 pass throN,t Il
these deep waters.
Two brothers and one sister survive
hcr, ana we trust they are following on
TO meet her in that Better Cou6tA.
where no farewell tears are shed.
She was buried in the Cemetery whlf,
the Rcd Bluff church formerly stooA
July 22nd 1901, Rev ]. ~ Ariail Her
Pastor conducting the funeral service.
Angus, S,h, 1901. l.. M. Hamnr
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16
Two Sadlpiie,l Homes.

John Bonjamin Hamilton, j..,
son ct I.sH aaa lrann;o Ice ITaH.
lltonwas born Sept 10 1900. and
DIED Aug 8, 1901 at 5 D. IN. At
o'clock p. M, Aug 9th the little
body was tendorly laid to rest in
Oak Ridge Cemetery. funeral izc,l
by Rev. Il. w. BnrwelI, pastor
of Presbyterian church,
'l,ho dear liitlo fellow was ius 4
10 months and % days Of ngc
how interesting, and how sadly
missed in that happy home! The
immediate cause oi',lcath was in.
ilamation of the brain, Drs. Town
send, Napier and Reese al attend
ed the little one, but God had call
CT dear little Johnnie and medical
skill could not prolong his short
earthly visit. He was 80 interest
ing, just the age when mother and
father idolized him, and while they
believe that their dear little John.
10 is now u sweet angel in glory
Iyet their hearts are sad and trou.
bled. Look up dear parents, look
to the eternal hills, and while YOU
bathe the precious little mound
with tears, grasp the consolina
thought that you in the "swcet
bye and bye" can meet your dear
one in the elysian fields of Gods
own happy realm.
Bennettsville, S. G., p.
Aug 13, 1901.
~
On Thursday afternoon last
about five o'clock tho home of Mr.
y. D. Parish nnd family was sad
dened by tho Reaper Death com
ing and claiming one of the house
hold pets rs his own. On Frida,
afternoon we laid !hc mortal re
mains of little RuTn PARISH ava,
to rest in the family burial ground
to await our coming on the res
direction morn. Little Ruth wa:
one Of the twins and was about
ten months old. AS we viewed he1
remains in death she looked like
q wax doll, and we know the be
reaved ones found it hard indeed
to turn away from tho heartlcss
grave and leave their precious
babo there. But, alnsl such is tho
common fate Of all. One more but
has been plucked to bloom in the
fair Elysian fields; one more treas
uro is placed in heaven to avail
our coming; one more darling il
glory calling papa and mama /,
como.
The community sympathiz,
with the bereaved in their loss
and may God grant that we ma,
live 50 that when the summon
comes we may so to dwell witl
little Ruth. Matt l8-3
Aug l3, 1901. Friond.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16

A well fed and we'll groomed
horse or mule drawing a carriage
or wagon through The streets
with q humane driver on board
is a pleasant sight. In contra,
how unpleasant it is to see a
"half. starved" animal, poorly
groomed drawing Il wagon with
a driver in it using a heavy whir
to get along.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16
Friday Aug le, 1901,
Subscription prlco /,
PEN AND SCrsSoRGRAPHS
The first bale OF Alabama cot
ton was sold III Mobile the 18th

~ SE4 y f Z
a The first bale OF Alabama cot
ton was sold in Mobile The 18th.
I'D State Phosphate Inspector S.
Nv Vance died last week. He
had been sick some time.
The Charleston Exposition
company is planning for Il big
military display Of Georgia Car.
@olina and North Carolina troops
next winter.
Lewis Council, tile Cumber.
land county rapist, has been res.
#pited to November 5, to give him
further chance to prove his i'll
I. nOcence
It is said that there 1000 pco.
pie who follow fishing in the
Mississippi river and its tribn-
taries. And yet the supply Of
CATS keeps up.
s# Senator Tillman is being sued
for SANDER by j. Young Jones,
Il a bookkeer who claims that the
senator injured him by casting
reflections on his mental attain.
ments.
Senator McLaurin did not at
tend the big political meeting at
Union last Friday, but instead
{ addressed 4 crowd estimated at
1000 at u picnic at Oalxway. in
HOconee county.
Nj A number Of inventors have
proposed to furnish the govern
4 ment with noiseless powder. But
y our war office didn't take any
stock in that kind CT powder.
What would a war be without
the din and roar, and what would
the Fourth Of July be with u
noiSeless fire cracker that
wouldn't crackl
M The editor Of the Florence
Times has been bathing his eye
glasses. In his issue Of the 9th
he says: "However, we want to
Impress on you again, that no
matter how interesting this con.
troversy between TilIman and
and McLaurin might be and it
is certainly very entertaining,
it is not the issue before the state
and we ought not to allow our
& selves to be lead off by it,"
If / use the term fool, I do not
( use itin a condemnatory sense,
because the fool and the slave
ARE the servants, an are abso-
Ntltely necessary in the economy
oEaatuYe NVhateVpris il isright
e l5ecause one lu;n 3A fool, slave
E D, SsHiN;t,t, il Goes not mean
* anothnr whois WiSeyahoull
\ bethc same. tt tlle Goul sycts
drunk and thr wise man docs
" not, it is all right Tor both. The
fool only will pay the penalty,
and the penalty lie will surely
pay, and the punishment fits the
crime, because the Judge and
3 the jailor are within his own
soul he can never escape from
them.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16
10 Save Her Child

Flom lrightfnl disfgurmout Mrs.
Mamie Gallcgor, Of Grange, Ga, an
piled Bucklcns Arnica Salyc to great
sores on hcr head and face. and writes
lis quick cure exceeded all her hopos.
It works wonders 10 Sorco, Bruises, Skin
Ernptions, Cuts. Burns, Scads and
Piles. $50 Cure Qanrantoed by u, n.
Douglas & Bro
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16

A man who is Hat on his back
without m on 9 va criminal ~
wastes his words and strength if
he asks for justice or mercy, for
justice never enters the doorway
Of poverty or that Of the unfor-
tunate---1levermora.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16
I Electric Storm at Greenville SC.
A supper Party Smlttcn Two
are Instantly Killed and Five
Painfully ShOckcd.

r
During q heavy thunder storm
at Greenville, s. G., Sunday night
the six rooom dwelling Of Perry
Low an operatpr in the spinning
mill was struck by lightning. The
fdmily worc at supper and the
daughter had company, all seated
at the tbalo when II blaze Of light
ming, tore through tho top ofthc
house, darting through all the
rooms, splintering floors and fur
niturc, and entering tho dining
room whcro the family were eat
ing, instantly killing Victoria
Levi aud Waltcr Busby. Misses
Lovandcr, Alba ard Bulah Russell
Annie Boil and Clingman Ward
were painfully shocked, all Of them
knocked from their seats uncon-
scious. They arc yot in bad condi-
ton, but the physicians think
they will recover.
Miss Levi was twenty-five years
old; and Busby sixteen both op
eratives.
A strange thing is that not one
pano Of glass was broken in the
house, although tho weather board.
Jug was ripped off in many places.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16
MADAM ), cold q nnnnso IL !,

Madam said a coarse law
yer, baflled in his attempt to
make a cool witness contradict
her statements, .'you have brass
enough to make a saucepan
'sAnd you have sauce enough
to fill it," she quickly retorted.
Ohio State Journal.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16
Crumbs for Thought

4 Il II I '
IN "i.'a, uHina'iy saincu cannot ')9
Nn,,,;n.. a, ,,.u.
~, N".'."S ;.N'efs 'oo' - 'luch as aaN
!, n'I's 'l'''n kno"S worse o. h!Eisci!
q
ln.i,i i Il n. p| {iN''. 0h"
WI fooa '',SSi'| 3.Is l1'i,MIifs whe.
5fl vi +. S..'''y1T Z
l, \, I. NJ, Il. .lI ,. Ago1 l'fimony nay
'' " "5R'ali''Y.iF
-. ~. 'o'a'i1 ":." wil.sl aprtTY
M :" ' ~ ~ nv
2 man wants cvoiy ding he can SGT
and woman wants everything she ci,'i
a political patriot Is man who lryc,
, - ""' - -" '''Ao . Y y.
IN Old bachelor says the average wo
inc nc ,bnni rS Lr~ own oAuui'' ~ "''' shc '''k
. 'D ~ ~ ~
wbnn shc c 1pr H., ~ rhor MI ,nn"dsl,, .lok
d n,othcr III hr, ~ r,c..a.o, .,,u ~ i ''n
al'er and clopcd with lightcnipg.,nl
In sealing q prccipicc II man is i,p
~ 49, ! - ~ '''"'
Iho political oraor an'l ,hc whnic aln
both SpoutcrS.
Any flrst-class Jcwler can supply slt4,
p'pg'S'ones 70 n'''r'm1ny'
For every nan wh, j., ,v,r,h n,ilu.
'''c'c "'o thousands VINO arc woWil jrs5
Death is assuraa othcrwi q !, n,,,
would not blow for lila insurance..
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16
Y on Know what You arc pok,n.

Y on Know What You arc Taking
Whom you are take Groves Tasteleas Chill
Tonic because tho formula 70 plainly given
on ogory bottle showing that II 10 simply
Iron end Qainine in a tasteleaa form, No
oate e no pay. Price 50. IS
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16

Atlanta, Ga. Nov. 7, 1870
DIR. 9. J. Moifett-Dear Sir: I cannot
too strongly recommend your TEETHINA
recihing Powders) to mothers as one Of
the best medicines they can obtain for
their dehilitated and sicky infants. ]
have used 1t with very satisfactory re.
suits the past summer with my child,
and while we have heretofore lost a child
or two from teething under other rem.
edies, our present child that has taken
TEETIIINA. is hne, healthy boy.
am, very respectfully,
A. r. Brown, M. ID.
(Brother Of U. 8. Senator and Ex.
Gov. Joseph Il. Brown.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16

IIUic$s npa h@s oyean aona!iy gou,l
,,ngm oiy ne shquda i,ln clf NJ rs 4
San$i'lNInnNA'o i VIA %1I$0,lln tac's,
#''lH'av njtkN uoe,l ir mlr
we se.eorcm'ny = combina-
rhip lucf. -
ms hosl throw wi.l tho dice is ia
'iFq@ lem away.
i,Nier a prudent enemy lhan friend
a''aoa' rliScte.'inn.
nm woman rrally loves man It's ton
~ one she doesn't understand him
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16

The very thing for the summer
those beautiful white enamel and
brass beds ut furniture store Of
G. S. Mccall
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16
What A Tale II Tells

| II dot mirror Of yours shows a
wr,ichcd >hall,w complexion. a .un
e!cnil lDoa moth patches and blotches
on.'h.E skin, its liver iroubl.; but DR..
Niny's NV Life Pills rtsulrto j, liver.
|punly The blood, give clcari ska. rosy
ich9nks lich c)mpl,xian Ol!y .25c al
~ y D,ug ghs & Bro.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16

n6" Binder twine of the best
quality at the lowest price in any
quantity at G. s. McCalPs.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16
8 Nh
This signature is ON eyory box OF tho gonuine
Laxative BrOmOsQ Quinine Tablets
the remady that cuFen q cold I'm ono dny

D14 Just in a nice line of Brass
and Iron Bedsteads. Call and see
them. G. w. Waddill
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16

Tho Bost Preparation for Malaria.
Chills and Fever Is bottle of Groves
rastelss Chill Tonic. 1t is simply iron and
qninine in tastolsss form. No curo-n
pay. Prico 500.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16
Tho Clemson Institute.

Tho Clemson Institutc.
The annual state farmers in.
stitute op-ned at Clemson Col.
lege Monday. Our county will
be well represented +: Messrs G.
Il. Moore and wife, L. O Wea-
therly and wife C.P. Hodges, j
i. Breeden, &c. Il. Breeden, C.B
Crosland and othors. The In
stitute is becoming more popu
lar with the farmers as Il schoo
Of learning, Of rest and pleasant
recreation. Those who go once
want to go again. The surroun
dings for rest are delightful,
Prest tiartzog knows to enter
tain and visitors are astonished
at the good fare he gives and al.
for only SOC a day, washed dowI
with Jersy milk or spring water
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16

afy" Have you tried the peerless
leo Cream Freezer" You will be pleas.
ed with it. Hardware Store.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16

A full report Of tic execution
Of Jim Harris, which took place
here last Friday, is given by our
Clio correspondent. Thcre was
a very large crowd in town, but
perfect order prevailed, Tho OK
ecution was private, and conduc.
ted with great credit to Sheriff
Greenland his faithful Deputy,
Mr.. Joseph p. Hinson.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16

@s I have the genuine "D1xIE
MOSQUITO CANOPY at 50, complete.
G.. w. WADDILL.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16

9topa tse Cough and Works Off tho Gold.
l.nxaiivc 8romoQuinino Tablets cure cold
i1 one (el. No Cure, No Pay Price $50
Dos,
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1901-08-16

Does Is l,cap the correct time? Or do
YOU RAYS. 70 9et il ayoyy twenty four hours?
Do your know what is the matter with IL :?
Bring il to me and lot me put it In correct
time-koeping order II may be dirty and
need cleaning. It may have cog broken,
It may have screw loose, or it may only
need regulating. Bring It to mo and no
matter what ails it, 1 can put 1t In fret.
GLASS condition My charges are very mod !.
crate and the work will bo done promptly.
I repair Jewelry and Clocks a'so Guns
and Pistols. For anything in my line see
me. can and do meet all competition.
S. j. PEARSON,
Jeweler and Repairer
The times., 1901-05-01
Marriage Licenses Issued.

Marriage licenses were issued yesterday to
William L. Pugh, District Of Columbia, and
Mabel E. Wills Anacostia; Samuel E. Holmes
and Alice Newman William Diggs and Jennie
A. Billings; John z. Burns and Margaret NJ
McGinniss; Larry f. Skinner. Suffolk. Va. and
Pauline B. Alley Petersburg, Va; Joseph He'll
and Mary T. Montgomery; John \. Holland
Pittsield Mass and Emma J. Dawson. Lodge
Va: John Boland and Barbara Iseman; Charles
A. slant and Laura NJ Yanderslice; Raymond
NJ Burch and Elizabeth McRae; William r. Pull
man and Harriet Stakes both Of Fairfax County
Va; Charles Specr and Mamie A. Williams;
Hczekiah Coleman and Elizabeth Diggs; W II.
Judd Malvin and Mary Virginia Stevens; Jacob
c. Krauskof and Margaret T. O'Leary Frank
Warner and Bessie Z. Dowell.
The times., 1901-05-01
CONVICTED OF MURDER.
Charles Williams Sentenced TO I'm
urisonment for Life.

Charles Williams. colored. was yester-
day convicted in Criminal Court No. Of
the murder Of Mary D. Brown, also col
ored, on March 81 last. He was sentenced
by Justice Barnard, who presided OF the
trial, to imprisonment in the penitentiary
FOR life The jury which found Williams
guilty qualified It's verdict by the add
tioH Of the words without capital punish
ment," which virtually carried the life
sentence with H.
The testimony for the Government was
concluded on Monday afternoon and yes
terday when the court convened John W
Patterson, counsel for the defendant stat
ed that his client was willing that the
case be submitted 70 the jury without ar
gumeut. This was asscuted 70 by Dis
trict Attorney Anderson, representing the
Government Justice Barnard then in
structed the jury as to the law governing
The times., 1901-05-01
The Saengerbund Banquet.

The Washington Saengerbund gave a banquet
and ''commers'' In honor Of the Arion and the
Germania Maennerchor at their clubhouse last
night. President Frank Claudy, Of the saenger-
buud, in a short address again expressed his
thanks on behalf OF his society for the beauti-
ful souvenirs which the Ar9n and Germania had
presented 10 the Saengerbund on the occasion
OF its fftieth anniversary. Representatives Of
the visiting societies made congratulatory speeches
and assured the Saengerbund Of their good viii
and wished them success.
The times., 1901-05-01
The nenth Record.

The following deaths for twenty-four hours
were reported at the Health Department up to
noon yesterday Eliza Van Linderen. % years;
John Curry Clark, 81 years; Susan Johnson. 20
years; Mary A Neild, 60 years; John Williams,
81 years; Frederick William Power, 81 years;
Catherine PIowden, % years: Lucy Jones, a
years; Harriet v Flagg. p years; Olivia Boyd,
% years; Susie Marie Rsiley 20 years; Charles
H. Bland Il years; Martha Matilda TAYLOR. Is
years: IIobson Rowe, 4 years; y. stanley sim
mons . years: Alice kaldenbach year; Ed
ward H. CASTOR ] year; Francis Z. Higgs.
months; Henry Edgar Bonnet, 10 days.
The times., 1901-05-01
The validity of Note Questioned.

Hearing in the suit Of John Ofenstein against
c. c. Bryan, Gilbert B. Towles. Henry O.
Towles and Zeuas c. Robbins TO recover the sum
Of q 600 alleged to be due on a certain promis-
sorry note was commenced yesterday. 1t is
claimed By the defence that the note in ques-
tion has been altered and muti8ted. Gilbert
b. Towles, it VIII be remembered was some
weeks ago convicted of forgery in Criminal Court
No. 2 and sentenced by Justice Cole 10 imprison-
ment for seven years in the penitcntiary He
appealed from the Judgment Of the court to the
Court OF Anncals for the District.
The times., 1901-05-01
A New Elevator I'm the Monument.

The new electric elevator which is being in
stalled in the Washington Monument viii prob
ably be ready for use on June /. Work is pro-
crossing rapidly. The new cage will be much
larger than the old one and will make much
faster trips to the top Of the shaft. With
carrying capacity Of thirty persons, the large
crowds which daily visit the monument viii be
more easily handled than heretofore. At present
those who desire to reach the top are obliged
TO walk
The times., 1901-05-01
A Church Entertainments.

The entertainment given last night for the
benefit of St. Johns Episcopal Church, Be
thesda. Nd, at schmidts, was decided success
financially and socially. The hall was crowded
to its utmost seating capacity and nearly a
hundred persons stood in the aslss and passage
way during the entire evening The entertain
ment was given under the auspices Of the Sun
day school of St Catherine Church and was
in charge Of Mrs. Spencer Watkins Mrs Laura
Schwichtenberg, and Mrs. Griffith johnson
The times., 1901-05-01
Peculiar Plight of n Cat.

large spotted cat has kept solitary watch
from the top of a telegraph pole near the cor
ner Of Seventh and N Streets northwest for
the past thirty-six hours. Chased by dog.
the cat took refuge at the top Of the pole
Monday night, and apparently fears TO descend
fTom its lofty perch Nobody seems TO know to
whoI the cat belongs, but several persons Iiy-
ing in the vicinity OF the pole on which the
animal took refuge have offered TO give It
home after she deseends from her lofty perch
The times., 1901-05-01
Berwyn Poultry Association.

The Berwyn Poultry Association, at its last reg
ular meeting, elected the following officers to
serve for one year: Edward Chace, President;
William NJ Dwyer, Vice President; George 4
Cooley, Manager; J. c. Brelsiord Treasurer. and
J. Fred Keefauver Secretary. The association
has been meeting heavy competition at the large
poultry shows for the last year, but has been
successful in winning about 100 Of the running
prizes as well as several silver cups and other
special prizes
The times., 1901-05-01
Demanded n Jury Trial.

When arraigned in the Police Court yesterday
on charge Of assault, George Jackson, of 1927
New Hampshire Avenue northwest, through his
attorney, Albert Sillers demanded a jury trial
and was released on $500 bail TO await further
proceedings Policeman 0'Brien who made the
arrest, states that April % during a quarrel
jackson cut named john Burns in the
right eye resulting in the loss OF the sight Of
that orgnn.
The times., 1901-05-01
Heavy Damages Claimed.

Hearing in the suit Of Emma i. Clagett and
her husband Maurice }. Clagett, against the
Washington Market Company and Frederick l..
Grunnewald, surviving partner of the firm Of
". M- Moreland d Co. TO recover $1,000 claimed
as damages for ALLEGED personal injuries was com
menced yesterday before Chief Justice Bingham
IN Circuit Court No. J. The plaintiff alleges
that in December, 1885, She slipped upon a
FISH while walking in the market and severely in
iured one Of her knees
The times., 1901-05-01
Fell From a Building.

Robert Merritt, colored, laborer employed
on the new addition to the Bureau of Engraving
and Printing, fell from the third story to the
ground floor late yesterday afternoon. His left
leg was broken and he was badly bruised Other
yorkmcn sent in a call for an ambulance and
Merritt was removed to the Emergency Hospital
for treatment lie IS thirty-fvc years of age
and lives at lbs st Ames Avenue northeast
The times., 1901-05-01
The CoIored Newsboys, Rail.

The Newsboys' Union Working Club gave a re-
ception and ball at the Cadets ArmorX Hall. on
Street northwest, between Seventh and Eighth
Streets, last night The organization is COM
posed of colored newsboys and is OF benevo-
1ent nature. Nearly 300 persons attended the
ball. Cash prizes were awarded the best cake
walkers and dancers. The dancing was kept up
until an early hour this morning.