The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-12-05
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 Mobile, Dec. 4.-(SpeciaL)-In the City Court cases were set down for trial this morning. this batch being the last of the results of the deliberations of the grand jury for this term. Among the prisoners arraigned were thirteen whites, several of these being charged with murder:
 The principal cases set down were as follows:
 Gilbert R. Jarvis. white, murder, Jan uary 2. Special venire of 100 jurors or dered.
 William H. Wick, white. murder. Jan uary 2S Special venire of 100 jurors or dered.
 Willie Moore alias Black Snake, as- sault with intent to ravish, January 5.
 Edward Rider, white, grand larceny December 20.
 Gus Thomas, white, pleaded guilty to grand larceny. Tobe Johnson, white. in- dicted for grand larceny and receiving stolen property; plea of guilty in first charge and accepted by the State. Jo- seph Morgan. white. four cases of grand larceny, /in each case defendant pleaded guilty.
 William H. Wick is the man who, short time ago, killed Daniel J. Brown at the corner of Royal and St. Francis Streets.
  a few weeks ago in the store house of Bloch Bros, on Water Street.
 Judge Semmes. during the procedure Of getting down cases, had occasion to re- fer to the unusual number of grand lar ceny cases on the docket. He felt that all cases possible should be gotten off the docket at this term
 In the Recorders Court. McAlear Judge, Willie Edwards alias Morgan, colored iaf fn ferior Criminal Court in the sum of $l0o.
 In the same court Alfred Turner brass thief, who has been causing much trouble to the railroad companies here was bound over to the City Court in the sum of $250.
 William H. Louisell, a well known for iner MDbilian who, for long time was extensively engaged in the timber export trade, arrived in the city this morning from Manstee, Monroe County. Mir Lc cuisell is largely interested in the Bear Creek Mill Company at that place and spoke of the situation at that point as being most encouraging. Manistee IS twenty-two miles from Repton, which is on the Selma division of the Louisville and Nashville. The Bear Creek Company has a standard gauge railroad from US plant to point two miles from Repton
 
 with regular schedules. The passenger trains also carry mail. Four first class engines are now in use by the company and MT Louisell states the country along the road is rapidly becoming occupied by desirable class of people who utilize the lands opened up by the felling of trees, for farming purposes and in stock rais- ing. Though a foreigner MT. Loulsell IS enthused over the prospects for bright | To. aud nNin Mobile.
 Patterson Horn, aged 21 years. was as- saulted and cut in number of places about the body by Peter Mccoy at | o'clock this morning on Hamilton, be- tween Moulton and Congress Streets. It was stated that family differences was the cause of the affair. No arrests have been made as yet.
 Rev. w P. Dickinson, D. D., pastor of St. Francis Street Methodist Church, left today for Montgomery, where he goes to attend the Alabama Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. South. 9th CT Methodist ministers will leave here Monday for the same point and purpose. Superintendent of Transportation Hor- ace w. Clarke of the Mobile and Ohio arrived home last night from Frederick, Md, accompanied by Miss Alice V. Skin ner and MT. and Mrs. R. P. Ross of that city. The party are MT. Clarkes guests at the Battle House.
 The body of A. T. Dudley was shipped this morning by way of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad. to Frankfort. Ky Deceased had been in Mobile some time under treatment at the Inge- Bondurant Sanitarum. He was 62 years of age. H. NJ. Stikes, who has heen quite Ill for some time, left today for Los An geles. Cal, in search of better health.
 Hon. J. D. McInnis, President of the Mississippi Railroad Commission. arrived in Mobile last night and this morning at { o'clock. left over the Mobile and Ohio in company with H. w. Clarke. Super intendent of Transportation, in the lat ter's private car, No. 1O1. for visit of in
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