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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20
ABOUT THE CHURCHS.
Interesting News Concerning The Differ
emf Denominations.

has accepted the call to the
pastorate of the LAGRANGE
church.
Rev Oliver Webb, of Hanni.
bal, filled appointments at the
Second Baptist Church in this
city Sunday.
Rev. William Galloway filled
appointments Saturday and
Sunday at Warren.
Sunday will be Palm Sunday
and the following week Holy
Week.
Elders j. M McManaway. of
Fayette and G. w. Ellison, of
Shelbyville, were in the city
Thursday with friends.
Rev II. B. Patrick-well
known in this city-of Duluth,
Mimi, has been appointed
chaplin of the navy.
Rev. j. r. Pentuff will fill
appointment at the First Bap.
tist church in Paris Sunday.
Would not the following sug-
gestion be a Christian Duty as
well as a Christian Privilege
for our churches of Monroe
City? Suppose on Monday
March 81 st the treasurer of
each church in this town be in.
structed to, turn over to one of
the banks the previous days
collection from his church, to
be sent to George H. Morgan,
secretary Of st. Louis Mer.
chants Exchange for the bene.
fit of the sufferers of our state
in the drought stricken district.
The combined collection from
all our churches will amount to
considerable. Then ca h
church may feel she has helped
to some extent to relieve the
suffering in her own state.
Every little helps" Also let
the Sunday School children
and Christian Societies of our
! churches help in this work. 1t
will require many dollars
worth of food to keep the peo
pie of ten counties in our state
until they have an opportunity
of raising something this sea-
son. Each of you imagine, if
you can, how you wonld feel
were you in the place of some
one of these hungry people.
My! 1t lis terrible to think of
this want in our own state. "A
friend in need is a friend indeed"
Let US remember this and let us
do what we can ;for the cause.
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Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20

st. Jude's Episcopal Church at
Monroe City, has resigned. Mr..
Hatch is well known in this city,
and was pastor of the church in
Monroe City for fifteen years
and is one of Missouri's most
eminent divines. Mexico Lel.g.
er
CHRISTIAN.
The G. w. B. M. will hold an
open session Sunday evening.
A special program has been
prepared and some interesting
Missionary papers willIbe read.
Regular services Sunday
morning by the Pastor.
A lengthy church news letter
was received from Clarence,
Mo-, Tuesday afternoon. The
want oil space prevented It's
publication.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-03-20
GRAND RALLY.

Palmyra. Mo-, March IA
Bethel District B. Y. P, U. met
at the First Baptist church yes
terday evening. Rev. E. A.
Ince, d. D., of Quincy, preach.
ed an able and interesting ser.
mon last night, his subject be-
ing elements of Success in
Christian work" The exercises
throughout were interesting.
The Junior Society of Monroe
City, were in attendance to day
and listened with great attent.
ion TO Mrs. I. w. Read, state
junior leader, while she il.
lustrated Junior Work" Mr.,
W G. Tyzzer Is conductor of
song. Loyalty to Baptist
Teuets" was the subject of an
able sermon by Rev. j. ],
Porter, d. D.. of Mexico. Han.
ulbal Journal.--The First Bap.
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ACCIDENTAL DEATH.
Coroner's Jury Returns Verdict il
Case of Karl Suceski.

Coroner hewitt held an inquest this morn
ing at the sixth precinct police station over
the body Of the Russian laborer who was
fatally injured Tuesday afternoon while at
work on the new Long bridge. The man
had been known for three years as John
Smith, and was 50 carried on the rolls.
After the accident occurred his name was
given as Karl Suceski, and was 50 recorded
at the time Of his death. This morning the
Jurors were sworn over his body under the
name Of Kari Stemceski.
Some trouble was experienced In the mat
ter Of determining the mans name, but 1t
was finally recorded as Karl 6uceski. He
had been q faithful worker during his three
years employment ~ the firm OF Weand
& McDermott bridge builders.
'He was one Of the best workmen the
firm had ever had" said Mr.. w. L. Chris
tie. foreman Of the bridge work. to the
coroner's jury.
Mr. Christie explained that John Smith.
as he knew him. was working on plat
form dumping buckets Of concrete feeding
a hopper. The machinery as he explained
1t, was started when signal was given the
engineer by Sucesh. When the bucket
struck him he fell to the barge In an I'M
conscious. condition.
Isaac Bennett, colored, who was working
near the Russian gave similar testimony.
He explained how the bucket Is operated,
and said the victim was struck on the shin
by the bucket. The accident, the witness
explained, was caused by the failure OF Su-
ceski to have hold Of the bucket.
George B. Frazier, the engineer. also gave
testimony There was nothing unusual
about the movement Of the bucket, he said,
but Smith, as he knew the man, was not
standing in his accustomed place
Deputy Coroner Glazebrook told of the
autopsy performed on the body this morn
ing. The autopsy showed that the skull
was not fractured Death resulted from
cerebral hemorrhage following the injury.
verdict of accidental death was given
and brother Of the deceased took charge
Of the body.
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Death of Harry A. shipley.

Harry Asher Shipley, gunner's mate, first
class, United States navy. died of pneu-
monia yesterday at the Brooklyn Naval
Hospital. The deceased was thirty-one
years Of age. For the past two years he
had served in the Philippine Islands. He
was taken sick when two days out from
New York on his way home. and was trans
ferred to the hospital October Is.
Mr.. Shipiey was SON Of Capt. James H.
Shipley. deceased. late OF the list Minnesota
Volunteers (ciyil war;, and Mrs. Mary e.
Shipley of this city. One OF his brothers,
Belmar H. Shipley. Is an officer on the u.
S. 8. Alabama, and another brother, James
E. Shipley. was sergeant In Company C..
LIST District OF Columbia Volunteers Span
ish-American war;. and afterward enlisted
and went to the Philippines and is at pres
ent In the employ OF the United States in
Manila.
Harry Asher shipley 1T one time held q
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Saturday is
Children's DaV.

And tomorrow the day will be especially interesting
to the children, because the great Toy Store ON the
fourth floor is filled with all kinds of new playthings
the thousand and sorts that make children
happy and Christmas dear to their hearts-and they
invited to them.
Parents will find some excellent values i'm Boys,
Girls and Infants Outfittings. special invitation
is extended the parents.
Purchases made now will be carefully stored nm
our "Flold=O Over Department without extra expense
and delivered when it suits you best, up to and i'm
Guiding Christmas eve.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-11-21

The Soft Rubber Hair Curriers' Hair
venent comfortable and the kind used
They do with the OF hot which
often the flesh They do hurt the head break hair and
can be with the greatest comfort day night
They three coorblack auburn
sizes Of 4, 6 and to set. per
Demonstration Notion Department Main floor building
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Helps for Preparing the
Thanksgiving Day DINNER

Our Modern Housefurnishing De-
partment has all the newest and best
helps for preparing the ideal Thanks
giving day dinner; for at that time
above all others the good house
keeper desires to have perfectly ap-
pointed dinner. We quote few
items from a vast collection: .......
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Annual Sale of
Thanksgiving Day Requisites.

this other the
and has be
house be order by great day OF
thanksgiving.
repnhed table,
curtains daperies odd bit
bedding other furnishings needed Some
additional uphoeng to be done Coy hooks be arranged
need be looked added dinner
may be needed turkey platter.
kitchen requires eplenishing with necessary utensils
We spenddy equipped to supply all these and any
others have relative furnishing refng and decorating the
getting in proper shape for Thanksgiving
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-11-21
WOODWARD & LOTHROP,
New Observation-Disclosures
Opening of Winter Millinery nj

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tion of the roadway at the northeast cor
ner of 7th street and Florida avenue. The
surface division has reported to the Com
missioners that the roadway Is in fair con-
dition, and that the standing OF water in
some of the depressions can be avoided only
by resurfacing the street. This the COM
putting engineer does not think advisable
at the present time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-11-21
New Toilet Sets.

Our new Decorated Toilet Sets
comprise the newest productions of
the European and domestic potter
les, and Our more than a hundred
different styles enables you to Sc
lect just the proper set to harmonic
with the new wall paper effects. We
quote few items:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-11-21

commission as lieutenant, junior grade, In
the District of Columbia Naval Battalion.
and was highly thought of by his superior
officers and loved by the men under him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-11-21
Than ksgiving
Pressed Glass.

Pressed Glass Cranberry Bowls Each. SoC.
Pressed Glass Celery Dishes. Each. ioS.
Pressed Glass Olive Dishes. Each. 80. ioS.
Pressed Glass Pickle Dishes. EACH. ioS.
Pressed Glass Spoon Trays. Each. ...... iOI.
Pressed Glass Finger Bowls EACH. loS.
Pressed Gfass Salt and Pepper Shakers o-
with sterling silver tops. Each. 80.
Pressed Glass Celery Dips fancy shapes o-
Pressed Glass Water Pitchers. EACH. 2Sc.
Pressed Glass Oil Cruets. Each. 1890. xoc.
Pressed Glass Vinegar cruet.. Each. I5c.
Pressed Glass Sugar Bowls. Each. 49,. I5c.
Pressed Glass Cream Pitchers. Each. lOC.
Pressed Glass Punch Bowls. Each. pi./5
Pressed sl... Punch Cups. Dos.p. Csc.
Fifth door
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Oxford Gray Long Overcoats. for larger boys
without yoke this season and cut extra long anc
full. with broad shoulders sizes to IT,
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$500 and 5000 Each.

Hats OF all kinds for boys and girls-Scotch
Tams. Stocking Caps. D0uble-band Golf Caps
Double band Saitor Hats. etc.
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Decorated Toilet Sets without jar $I.o5
Decorated Toilet Sets, with jar $3.50
Gold-stippled Toilet Sets, without Jar. PSI
Gold-sttppled Toilet Sets, with JAR. po'oo
on Hana-hled Decorated Toilet Sets. with $500
jar Hana-hilea Decorated roiiet Sets with $3.50
without Gni'a ias New Decorated ioi.e. sets $500
ss Fnrny ,sh Hand Decorated Toilet $1,000
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-11-21

Boys Regulation Refers, with ehevron Oh
sleeve red flannel lined; heavy winter weight
navy blue and gray; sizes to IL.
$500, 5000 and $3.50.
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T Thanksgiving Cutlery

-. q IS, go
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Thanksgiving Cut Glass

Cut Glass Pepper and Salt Sets. Each. 4oC.
Cut Glass knife Rests. Each. ......... @5C.
Cut Glass Oil or Vinegar Cruets. EACH /5C.
Cut Glass Celery Dips. Dozen. ......... $I.75
Cut Glass Jelly Dishes. Each. - 91.O5
Gu. Glass olive Dishes Each. 49,. $I.o5
out Glass Bon BON Dishes. Each. Sc. 50
Gu. Glass cranberry Dishes. Each $500
Gut Glass Sugar and Cream Sets Each pa. 50
Cut Glass Ice Cream Trays. Each piZ. So
Cut Glass Punch Bowls Each. -. $3.50
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$500 Each.

The result of our effort TO obtain
a fine, dressy, serviceable, well-made
suit at a popular price is shown in
orr now famous
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Bows ClOthimg g.

BOVS UTOUTITTIgo
showing all OF Boys Clothing and
the line and have
very Our Young Mems Clothing is well
Finished fabrics all carefully
selected.
showing splendid line of suits in fancy mixtures in dark
and breasted short ghttng mill
high latest style
10 2oyear Sizes to 80 chest measure
$3.50, $1,000 and $3.50 Each.
Young of fine lwool black and bde chevot ee-
gany priced stylish and dresy; to
40 chest measure, 10
$1,000 Each.
Young present complete
cloths Innings and tailoring Almost al
popular fit close around collar and shoulders and then full
long chest Will fit good size men, and the
prices much quality would
$1,000, $3.50, $500, $3.50 and $4,000 Each.
Also Young cheaper gradestrong
lined and and full I6
$3.50 and 100 Each.
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Bows Norfolk Jacket Suits OF exceptionally fine
quality materials consisting of we'll selected, neat.
stylish patterns. in rongh tweed effects, casst-
In psids and stripes and fine, heavy, plain
blue cheyot; strictly all wool. silk sewed and cut
In very latest fashion, with without yoke-a
verv choice line Of suits and undoubtedly the
popular STYLE this season; sizes 8 to II
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Dainty China, Rich Cut Glass,
- Artistic Lamps and
r1oderm Housefurnisf1imgs
For Thanksgiving Day.

before have shown such complete and grade
China Glassware Lamps and Houeurnishings today
Everything for the preparing and serving the Thanks
day here be found the newest and styles and
qualities
Buying direct from the European and domestic factories
grade the lowest
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Clothing for the Younger Boys.

A special lot of Boys Two piece breasted
and Norfolk Jacket Suits; heavy winter weights:
neat. stylish patterns in light and dark effects:
we'll made: strongly sewed ard guaranteed to Mt;
sizes 8 to 16.
S3.75 and S3.05 Each.
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"Reciprocity''-

Good value for a fair price-Suit Double-breas
cd; good. all-wool cloths cut, made and finished
in the best manner: whole suit reinforced and
stayed wherever hard wear comes. We have sold
thousands of these suits and have never had
complaint blacks and fancy mixtures: sizes
10 IT.
Price Always $500.
Third floor
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-16

commit'c" on public lands. reported
the house bill leealizing the manual
al surveying instruction OF the general
land Office and the bin was passed.
The senate then resumed consilera-
tion OF the Chinese exclusion bill and
Mr Gallinger read a number OF tele-
grams referring To the bill
Mr. Perkins tCal.) submitted large
number OF dispatches supporting the
bill. one OF the t.legrams was from
thu mayor ard board OF supervisors or
legislative body of san Francisco, de-
claring that the opposition OF the
chamber OF commerce did not repre-
sent the position OF the people OF the
Pacific coast, who asked the passage
Of the senate bill
The bin was then laid aside and the
senate held a brief executive session.
When the doors Were reopcned the
senate passed the additional urgent
deficiency appropriation bill with a
minor amendment.
Consideration of the Chinese eNclu.
sion bill was then resumed and Mr..
IIeItfeld tIdal spoke In support of the
senate measure.
Mr. Pritehard N. c. followed in a
euegth opposing tn. hill
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-16
cOURTiIARTiAl PROBABLE.
President to Investigate Torture OF
FilipinoS.

Washington. April lG.-Thc cabinet
considered the testimony heiore the
senate committee on the philippines
IN reference TO the alleged case of tor
turc in the Philippines. Secretar!
Root presented the report OF Coiohci
hickman upon the matter. The whoie
suhiact was gone over at conslderabie
,onrth The president is determined
IN sift the matter to the bottom ana II
10 nossjhlc that a Courtmartial Will pe
ordered.
Another topic of discussion was GER
tain of the Indian agencies wnere ""
cnncics are occurring or bid iair !" w.
cnr The administration feels that'
IN tho case of an Indian agent, II Is pc
culinrly incumbent upon II to nave ,ne
highest type OF official and that po,,..
ical considerations must be who'l.
secondary. Important though o.hea
oG,cers in the Far Western states ma!
no the Indians. who are to laIEe eA
tent helpless. makes the admihis.l"-
tion feel that it must have the Ii.sn.
ost typc of officials to supervise 'he''
interests. E,;yht
The appointment Of Wray {. Nhlsn.
=. postmaster at Richmond. Va, was
determined upon and the reappoln.'
mont of General S. V. Boiling as pos.,
m,a.ter at Petersburg. Va. was also
decided on. General Boiling M"S ran.
ommendcd by Senator Danlei anu w. -.
anoral Fitzhugh Lee in additlo" "
strong Republican endorsements.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-16
SAYS FAREWELL TO FRIENDS.
Cuban President Leaves His Home in
Central Valley, NJ Y.

New York. April l6.-Tomas Estra-
ia Palma prcs!denteleot ei Cuba. took
leave during the day OF his friends or
Central Valley. y. T.. among whom he
lived during Is years Of exile from MS
country. A large crowd gathered at
his old home early ant escorted him
10 tho station whore another large
crowd had assembled. The local vol
un,,gr fremcn and school children.
headed by the village band. paraded
ami nearly every one in the crowd car.
riea either an American or cuban
flag. Farewell addresses in behalf OF
the citizers were made by Rev r. G..
Harding aua lrving Washhnrn and Mr..
Palma made brief response. Hc said
thar H. lot Central Valley with regret
for |, Tad been haven 10 him when
hc was driven from his own country
The people had always treated him
with great Kindness. hc added. and he
would always remember II with feel
insa of deep gratotulncss.
President Underwood OF the Ere
railroad gave PrcSidcnt-clect Palma
The use of his private car for the trip
% New York. 1t was decorated with
Cuban flags. bunting and ferns.
Mr. Palma will remain in New YORK
for day, when he starts south for
Cuba. He will land n Gihara and VIII
20 from there to Bayamo. IL was az
Bayamo - years ago that his mother.
driven into the jungle by Spanish sol
diers. died of exposure and his llrst
duty in Cuba will hc 10 seek out her
neglected grave. From Bayamo ne
will go To Man2anillo. then to SANTIAGO
and last TO Havana. which he plans
10 reach on May 9, the day before the
Cuban congress CunN cneS
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-16
SAT- UP IN THE COFFIN.
Supposed Corpse Gives Undertaker's
Assistants Scare

New York. April 1G.-Four assist.
ants to an undertaken suddenly drop
ped coffin they We're carrying out OF
the Paterson On. j.. jail door when
the supposed corpse broke open the
lid and sat up and in vociferous ltal-
ian said he was not dead. He was
Alexander Scazeletta who had been
imprisoned for some slight offense.
He had been called in the morning
by the keeper. but did not respond.
His cell was opened and the man could
not be aroused. The Jail officials were
informed and they sent for a physi.
clan. telling him that a prisoner had
died in the night. The doctor made a
casual examination and pronounced
the man dead and the undertaken was
sent for. His employees were carrying
the supposed corpse ont to the wagon
when Scazeletta opened his eyes and
sat up in the coffin. For two days he
talked necessarily in JAIL but on Sat
urday he apparently lost the power OF
speech. only to recover it in the coffin
when he abused the undertaker's as
sistants. The Jail physician ordered
his release
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-16
VICTORY OVER HElNzE.
Anaconda Company Wins Suit IN su
preme Court.

Helena. Mon. April l6.-The Ana
conda Copper Mining company ol
Butte won a great victory over r.
Augustus Heinze in the supreme cour'
when the order Of survey OF the ana
conda and St Lawrence mines. grant
Cd to Heinze by Judge Clancy last de-
ccmber. was annulled. The order save
Heinze the privilege of sending ms
surveyors and attorneys into the WORK
ings of the Anaconda for the aiieseo
purpose of protecting his interests.
He claimed that veins when apexeo
in his Fairmount claim passed INTO the
Anaconda and St. Lawrence.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-16
HELD IN MORGAN'S OFFICE.
Negotiations for Settlement OF Louis
Vile and Nashville Situation.

New York. April DEMONSTRATIONS
looking to a settlement Of the Lon ~
willie and Nashville situation We're I}-
sumod at the banking house oi !. l..
Morgan 4 Co. \ conference began al
most before the opening oi the stock
market. The oonforccs includ2d Au-
gust Belmont. President Spencer OF
the Southern railway. George y. Per
kins and William Picrson Hamilton.
MIR. Morcan's partners. and Talbot j.
TAYLOR OF the Stock Ehchange llTm OF
T. j. Tavlor a. Co.
Mr. Taylor is a son-in-law OF James
X. keene. II is also declared that one
or more representatives OF the Gates
party attended but this could not ne
confirmed. Mr.. Gates was AT his oifice,
but denied himself to all intervleWers.
on the Stock Exchange Louisville
and Nashville stock sold UP to l3l =
on the opening sales. but fell BACK TO
the ncighborhood of l29 There was
An enormous demand for the Southern
Railway stocks. which lifted them
3as for the common and 3i2 for the
preferred. The buying was NY Morgan
brokers and was interpreted as lndicat-
ing a settlement Of the question ot the
control of Louisville and Nashville IN
favor of the Southern interests.
The dealings in Southern Railway
common on the Stock Exchange during
tho first hour amounted to about 33o.-
600 shares and for the two hours up 10
noon to upwards of half million
shares. This breaks all records fol
dealings in single stock on the New
York Stock Exchange. During the eN-
citing trading in Southern Railway one
block of 10000 shares changed hands
M 1Olb
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1902-04-16
PROPOSED MERGER or TWO BIG
RAILWAYS MAY RESULT
LEGAL ACTION.
KENTUCKY MUCH INTERESTED
State Law Forbids Competing Lines to
Consolidate and the Absorption OF
the Louisville and Nashville by the
Southern Railway Would Be a Vic.
lation-Record Breaking Sales Of
Those Stocks on Wall Street.

Louisville. April lG.-The Post says:
Governor Beckham was asked if he
would take any action to prevent the
absorption of the Louisville and Nash
vile road by the Southern road, If such
an attempt was made. He said:
Il have considered this matter, but
am not ready to state at this time what
steps | will take. Ny action will be
governed by the situation and after
finding what the law is"
The law follows:
No railroad. telegraph. telephone
bridge or common carrier company
shall consolidate its franchises, stock
or property or earnings in whole or in
part with any railway. telegraph, tele-
phone. bridge or common carrier com
pany owning parallel competing line
or operate. lease or in any way control
any parallel competing line, nor shall
any railway company or common car
rier companies make any contracts
with the owners of any vessel that
leaves or makes port in this state or
with any common carrier. by which
combination or contract the earnings
oil the one doing the carrying are shar-
ed by one not doing the carrying.
New York. April 1c.-President
Spencer OF the Southern railway com
pany was asked during the afternoon
will Southern Railway control
Louisville and Nashville?"
IL will not. The Southern Ra:lwav
had no interest in the purchase and
il will have no interest in il at any
time in the future. Louisville and
Nashville will not pass to the South
ern."
Neither directly nor indirectly@'
NO. neither directly nor indirectly
in any shape. manner or form Viii
Southern Railway have anything To &c
with Louisville and Nashville.