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The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
A COSSIuERaTE SHERIFF.
h" office Of the We stern Union Telegraph
company Here l.-vi"d OIl-rh" sheriff
Accep's Bnr Il ard Allows hi IN
to Contirue HusineS-.

The property. real and personal, i'll
Guiding the franchise and right Of way Of
the Western Union Telegraph Company
in this county was | Wed on by the sher-
iff few days ago and advertised in our
last paper for sale on salesday in March,
to satisfy a Judgment of $I,2co obtained
in the case of D. P. Ward against said
company.
Sheriff Buford had it in his power to
close the office here on last Wednesday,
but the company offered bond, which
the sheriff knew was sufficient to cover
the amount, and it being discretionary
with him whether or not to accept 1t, he
took into consideration the hardshlps of
the public should the Office be closed for
thirty days, and accepted the bond; so
the telegraph Office is running as usual
and the plaintiffs are secure. This was
a considerate act On the part Of the
sheriff
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
Bargains In Beauties.

The corner window at james ms is
attracting considerable a:t"ntjon o
psssers-by. 1t is pretty display Of
pretty Spring ties-5Oc. kind put on
the market at 25c. This is only one
feature of Jamieson's mammoth esta",
lishment. He has had years # expert
ence and time. to study the tastes and he
Knows the needs of the people whom he
is there to serve, and has an eye single
to their satisfaction aud benefit. Mr..
R e. Perry, his head clerk, is the right
m IN in the right place and takes pleas
ure in pleasing the customers that
c c)me into this place OF business. TA4"e
are also Messrs. J. A. Ed l., H. A. Cope
land and Rufus F1ilers, alI of whom
are polite, attentive and ttic"n young
men, who are Jam up in oh in s.
m sthods and know how to and do take
pleasure in serving the public
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
yART; AND ALL ABOUT.

The ~rhuuans Grand Concert Com
pany will appear at the opera house to
night.
Tn weather seems yet unsettled =.
The ".round hog" theory must be
gJing TO work this year.
The city council / rs -acr feed SINE
more beautiful shad" trees OIL TIE cor
mr. cf Caldwell aud Friend street.
The county political pot will soon
begin to simmer. We have already
heard of several candidates for the
different offices.
Good dry wood is getting to be q
scarce article around town these days.
y lot of wood is being brought in, but
o,t of it is "too green to burn"
OG a cold day one of the most COM
f,rtable places of business in Newherry
to visit is VIM. Johuson's hardware
store. He always has good fire and
YOU are always welcome.
It. has been suggested that the an
II la meeting of State Firemen>s Asso.
citation be held in Sumter this year,
a1d the tiremen of that city are already
talkingIof grand firemen's tournaments
Toe Excelsnirs will have to be repre-
s.nted and should have their horse and
wagon hy that time.
Auditor Cromer has asked Us to state
that the time for assessing property
f,r taxation is growing short. The
,.me expires on the 10Th instant, only
a few more days Call and avoid the
lsh. for after the 10Th, the 81 per cent.
D .nalty is required added by the law.
Il .tne mber this is the year to N AXE re
rms OF real estate.
The City Council will not consider
t le last proposition If the Bell Iele-
phone Company until after the 60 da>s
expires in which the Company has to
8 .cept the Franchise given in the last
ordinance passed. The time will tx
pire within the next few days and the
Council will likely take the matter up
at its next regular meeting.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
NHWBERKY COLLEGES Day
At The harIeston Exposition HaS Been
Fx.d-the students Will 90 Down
Ena Body.

The second day of April has been
liked hy the authorities Of the Charles
ton Exposition as Newberry College
Day. A special train will leave New
berry on the first carrying the stu
dents, alumni, and friends of the col
legy. Ihe whole day on the second
will be sp~n' at tn" Exposition. Most
# the students have already signitied
tn .ir inten ID of g)ing, and no doubt
there will be a large number OF the
alumni and friends of the college who
will accompany the party.
The program in detail Will be an
nounced later.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
Dots fcom ST. Philips.

We have been having some bad
weather.
There will be preaching at ST. Phil
ip's nexl Sunday evening at 3 O'Clock.
The wedding bells have again rung
in our midst At the hospitable home OF
the brides father, MIR D A Ruff Miss
Blddi- Ruff and Mr.. II mptnn Sease,
were happily married January 26th,
Rev. w. K. Sigh officiating.
Mr.. J J Klbler has accepted posi-
tion with the Southern Railway as
stenographer
Mr. David kibler has returned to his
home in Texas after spending month
with his relatives AMI fir end here.
The Legislature seems to be As usual ,
more talk than anything elsa.
Feb 3, 1892 + az hertop.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
N gro Cntld Burned to Death.

A. kinsrds on Wednesday little
negro living on MIR. J. A. Dominick's 5
plsc.. was burned to death. The child
vas standing near the fire, its clothing
,gnited and it was burned to such an
extent that it lived Only a short while
Anot her little nsgro tried to save the
child from burning aid was also badly
burn d. The children's mother had
eft the house for ouly a ~hort while
and they were alone
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
The Schurnann Concert Toaigh',

The eighth season for the S'huma"n
Grand Concert Company spe ks vol
urnes in praise OF this fine mu>ica or
eanization that is to api"ar at tn
OPERA House tonight.
Mr. J Saunders Grrdon, its man" ger,
is we'll known, both in this country and
abroad, for his efforts in o. gan ~
combinations of musicAl artists and The
succe IS be is meet ng with is jp-tly de
served.
Mis- Edith Adams. the famous VIC
lincellist, is an attraction in herself,
and her playing of the 'cello has won
her world wide fame SAe has devoted
M my years to the study of this ii,stru-
m mt, both in Europe, and t"day she
: is Justly recognized as the ab|est wo
man 'cellist in the musical world. Mrs.
Robert Goldbeck, the pianis'e, is the
wife of Dr.. Goldbeck, the composer,
and both these artists have played or
fore London's most aristocratic a,s"m,
blages. Miss Lillian Beard, the con-
tralto singer, is of English birth, and a
pupil of Marescalchi. For time Miss
B ard sang the contralro roles with the
Castle Square Opera Company MIR
Walter E Mcpherson. the 1850, Is
we'll known as concert singer and only
lately refused a fine offar to join a
grand opera company.
The sale of seats is open at Scholtz's
Jewelry Store. Prices 25, 30 and - cts.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
silk Culture for South Car"iins.

The Silk Culture Committee, whose ex-
h1bit in the Woman's Building at the )
c. Interstate and w. 1. Exposition is at
tracing so much attention, is now plan
ming to have Silk Culture Day in ordt
to bring together those who are interest
eG in this profitable indus ry. The date
for this meeting will be announced later.
In the meantime the chairman of this de-
partment desires CORE pondence with
the men and women of South Carolina
who wish to engagein silk growing. Ad-
dress, Mrs. Blackburn Hughes,
10 Legare Street,
Charleston, S c.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
z -thine that Will Do You Cool

We know Of no way in which W. can
be of more service to our readers tn N
to tell th1m OF some hing that will be
Of rea good to them. For this reason
We want to acQpaint them with wat
We consider one Of the very best reu-'5-
dies on the market for coughs, colds,
and that Alarming COMPLAINT, group.
We ref-r to Chamberlain 5 Cough Re n :.
edy. We have used it with such r0d
results in our family 50 long that It has
become u household necessity. BY its
prompt use We haven't any d1uot out
that it has TIM and agt lin prevented
Group. The testimony IS given upGn
our own experience, and w suggest
that our readers especially thos" who
have SIN Ill children, always keep 1t IN
their homes as safeguard against
Group. -Caui4n, IS. c. NJ s1'enger.
For sale by w. f. Pelham 4 Son.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
Every Healthy Boy

likes to get him self into places OF dan
ger. Hence bruises, strains and spralns.
Mother scOlds and brings out the bottle
of Perry Davis Pain Killer and ruhs it
on the Injured spots with an en'rgy and
frequency depending on the seriousness
of the case There is no'hlng like
Pain Killer TO take out the soreness
There is but one Pain Killer, Perry
Davis. Price 25c. and soc.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
Personal.
Mr.. J. N. Fowles, of Columbia, was
n the city Yesterday.

Mr.. J. N. Fowles, of Columbia, was
in the city yesterday.
Maj. L. w. G. Blalock left yeste rday
,r short trip to Charleston.
Miss Gussie Kioler left yesterday for
Charleston to visit the exposition.
Mr.. G. F. Wearn, # the Ewar,-Pif'r
Co, left yesterday 20 visit the Cha les
t. Exposition.
Mr.. RnfuS W-rts. Of L;h"r'r, :. &,
is spending few days in Ntwherly
with rrla ives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. c. l. Blease went 10
Columbia yesterday. MIR. Blease will
accompany the general assembly to
Charles on today and return tomorrow.
Messrs Jas. Y Culb"eatb, I. H. Hunt
and Gorge McWhirter returned We'd
nesday from Charlotte. They report
a pleasant visit and say that Charlotte
i live city.
Mr. J. f. Livingstone, Of the G. n &
L. Was III lue city yesterd " in the in
t4r,'Sc f his road. He is one Of lie
m ", pouu arrtilroar! mn in the State
a ID his many frieuds III Newberry are
always glad to see him.
Miss LIZZIE Teagu-, who has been
visi in relatives in the Silver Street
ne ghborho)d for son. time, has re-
turned to her home in Florida. Mr..
Water S Spearman accompanied her
as far AS Columbia and returned 10
N.wberry Wednesday.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07

II have used Chamberlain's Cough
Rem uy for mum Der of years and have
no b sllancf in saying that 1t Is the
best rene iy for coughs. Gods aud Group
| have ever used in my family. l have
no words tn express nv nhdence 10
rrt~ R"m-dy - Mrs l. Il Moore, North
Star, c.. For sale BY W. < Pelham
& Spn
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
Nv Yo. K .Chomasville SIes ping Car tiue

The Southern Railway announces,
effective Thursday, January 9Th, a. d
continuing each Thursday thereafter,
through sleeping ear lin: wilt BE- inAu
gurated between New York and Tbom
asvilIe, Ga, on tram 80. First car north
bound 10 this line will leave Fhoma-
vile on Plant System train connecting
with Southern r tilwav, train No "a
Tuesday, January II, 1902, and each
Tuesday thereafter during the winter
tourist season.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
Saws He Was Tortured.

Il suffered such pain from corns
rolud hardly walk" writes H. Ro.il''
ON, Hillsbornugh, His, but Bucklen's
Arnica Salve completely cured them .
Acts like magic on sprAins, bruises
cats, sores, scalds, burns, b"ils, u'crrs.
Perfect healer of skin diseases and piles,
Cure guaranteed by all druggists, 25c
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
4 EIremAn's Close Call.

II stuck to my engine, although
eyery Joint ached and every nerve wes
racked with pain" writes e. w. Bella
INV, a locomotive fireman, Of Burling-
ton. Iowa, II was weak ard pale, with
out any appetite aid all Jun down. ~
I was aboul to give up, | g". , h"'ii = @,
Electric Bittprs, and after f"k'ns ~ J.
felt as we'll A. | ever did in ny lite.
Weak, sickly run down people always
gain new life, strength and vignr from
their use. Fry them. SatlSfscilon
guaranteed by al druggists Prize 59c
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
Night was Her Terror

II would cough nearly all night
long" writes MR.. Chas. Api.!egate, Of
Alexandria, Ind, land could hardly
oct any sleep. l had consumption so
Sal that if | walked a block | would
cough frightfully and spit blood, but
when all othe: medicines failed, three
81 90 bottles of DR. Kings New Discov-
erv wholly cured'me and | gained 3S
nounds " tic absolutely guaradteed
toeure Coughs, Colds. LaGliope, Bron-
ob tis and all Throat and Lung Trou
bIa.. Price SOC and Il Trial bottles
free at all druggists.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
Meeting OF Pension Board.

The County Pension Board will meet at
Newberry Court House in the office OF the
County Superintendent of Education OH
Monday the 18th day of February at II
O'Clock III. hope every member OF
the Board will be present as business OF
Importance will come up before the Board
w. G. Peterson,
Chairman.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
Working "a Hours q Day.

There's no resi- for those tireless little
workers-Dr, Kings Nv Lie Pills.
Millions are always hnsy, curing Tor
pid Liver, Jaundice. BilIiousness, Fever
and Agre. They Danish Sick Head
ache, drive out Malaria. Never gripe
or weaken. Small, taste nice, work
wonders. Try them. 25c at all drag
pists.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07

When you lack energy, do not relish
you! food, feel dull and stupid, after
eating, all you need is dose OF Cham
nerlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.
They will make you feel like new
man and give you an appetite like a
bear. For sale by w. f Pelham Il Son.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
Fer S.Omach Troubles.

81 have taken great maHy different
medicines for stomach trouble and con-
stip .,;on, says Mrs S Geiger of Dunk
erton, iu>a, ''uut utver md as good
r"sul from ANY as from HHtnberaln'S
S>om .rh and L'va' Tan:e:s.' For sale
oy W. + Pelham s. Son.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
A Coming Marriage,

Invitations have been issued to the
marriage OF Prof E. B Settler, OF New
berry College, and Miss Una Lake OF
this city. The marriage will occur at
the home of Mrs Lake on College lll4I
on the evening OF the 10Th. lust.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
Oh M|etalt and 1'Qru5
Married..

January %, 1902, by Rev. r c. llgon'
at the resid euce of the brides father,
Mr.. T. P. Pitts, Mr.. J. Johnson and
Miss Alma Pitts - all of Newberry
County
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07

EMOVED-I have moved my jew
~ elry establishment into the store
occupied 10y Pelham's china hall and
will in the future be in a better posi-
ton TO serve the public. | keep con-
stantly on hand, Cold Watches, Dla-
mond and wedding rings, jewelry,
silverware, cut glass, clocks and novel
ties. Remember | am prepared to fit
difficult eyes with glasses. Yours for
trade. j. W DANlELo.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07

WE have just made large contract
w for fertilizers aud ar3 ready 10
NIL k, low price. Sc Us before buy
inp. f. NJ EVANS Il co.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07

T UMBER FOR SALE-I am now
~ ready to fill orders for lumber on
short notice. Located within one mile
of town. Give me your orders.
t2m. GUS 3 SUMNER.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07

TOR Biliousness, Jaundice, etc, use
Il Palmetto Liver Medicine. 10 cents
at DR.. Van Smiths Drug Store. ly
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07

WE have just made large ECr:,ct
w for Fertilizers aud are Ready t.
make low prices See Us before buy
Ing. e. Nj EVANS & co.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07

r ,OST MIMI EES-2ichard Glenn,
~ weIl.known coored farmer, WHO
live~ Lear DR.. II. g. Carlisle, lost On
+, .. 3, in town Of New berry, l3 copies
of the Minutes of the New Enoree Bap-
tist Association. The person finding
them will please mail them to me at
Newberry, ) G., at my expense.
1t. &. w. Worthy.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07

THE Buck Stove purchased of H. b
L Todd & Go gives me entire salts
faction in every respect.
fet II. J. HAYS.
The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-02-07
SPECIAL NOTICES.

WE have just made large contract
w for Fertilizers and are ready to
make Low prices. See us before buy
ing. + NJ EVANS Il GO.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-11-14
Supervisors Meeting.

The Prince Edward Board Of Super
visors met Saturday with every mem.
Der Of the Board present except its
chairman, Capt. Il. NJ. Burton, who
was too III to attend.
Accounts against the county amount
ing to 81 ,SlS 81 were ordered to be paid
This amount included the semi.annual
payment Of officers salaries.
On motion an account of DIR. Winston
for professional services in SMALL ox
cases, was laid on the table until the
next meeting.
Mr. Haskins was instructed to have
the public road leading from Green
Bay to Cary's Mill repaired.
Mr.. Scott was authorized to have the
road repaired leading to Jones' Mill.
MIR. Dupuy was added to the COM
mittee having IN charge the build
ing of a new bridge over Bush river
near the home Of Judge Watkins
The Board will meet at the poor
house on Friday, December 18th, for
annual inspection.
Messrs. Dupuy aud Scott were in
structed to have a bridge built over
Ford's Creek on the road leading
through TaliaferrO's farm.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-11-14
Annual Meeting Of Tobacco Board.

The annual netting Of the FarmviIlt
Tobacco Board was held on Monday
morning last in the Randolph Ware
house. Mr.. w. p. Gillian, president,
presided and Mr.. +. NJ. Bugg, the sec
rotary, was in his accustomed place.
The officers for the year were chosen,
the old ones being reelected. The old
bylaws, with but slight alterations,
were re-adopted and one new member
Of the tobacco trade was received upon
the board, in the person of Mr.. J. K.
Johnson, who is with Messrs. Cum
ningham g. Co.
On motion made by Mr. B. L..
Anderson. all floor tags put upon to-
baccO in the warehouses shall be mark
ed with ali indellible pencil, to prevent
alterations denoting prices paid for to-
baccO.
BY unanimous vote the board de-
cided not to hold any sales of tobacco
in Farmville on Thanksgiving Day,
Nov. 9th.
The officers Of the board are:
President, w. p. Gillian; Vice Presi-
dent, f. L. Morris, Secretary and
Treasurer, f. NJ. Bugg, Time Keeper,
A. w. Drummeller; Bonded Inspector,
X. w. Garrett; Inspectors Of Sales, 5.
w. Watkins and j. NJ. Venable; Arbi-
traitors, S. w. Paulett, w. II. Hubbard
and q. A. Dunlop.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-11-14
Arcanum Articles
ARoANnm. Va Nov Il. .

ARcANUM, Va, Nov. 10. '02
We will SION have a resident physl-
clan in this neighborhood Doctor J.
w. Young. who for two years past has
been practicing his profession at Balls
vile, in bis native county Of Powha-
tan, will move to this place III a week
or two. He will occupy the Office so
long used by the late DIR. J b. Garden,
at wildwood" now the home Of Mr..
Hebdtch. The location will give DIR
Young territory Of 100 square miles,
within which limit no practicing
physician lives.
Mr.. John Cook has sold his farm
near here, which for 80 years was
owned by the late Anderson Wright,
to negro and has bought farm near
Gardenia, in Prince Edward county,
and it seems only a question Of a few
years when the negroes will own the
whole neighborhood There are al
ready II free.holders of from 40 to 200
acres each within two miles OF Area.
mum.
Mrs. Hebdtch will leave in a few
days for Portsmouth and Newport
news, to visit relatives and friends.
Rev. Paul Whitehead, d. d., preach
ed at Bethel NJ. E. Church on Satur-
day and Sunday with all his old vigor
and earnestness, and he shows little
iign Of yielding to accumulated years
IF service. feeling as he says, quite
'qual to four more years as Presiding
Elder in some other field in the Vir.
yinia Conference. His sermon on
sunday morning from the text, "If
he righteous scarcely be saved, where
hall the ungodly and sinner appear"
vas an emphatic protest against the
dea that perfection or rest from war
are in the Christians life can be
cached In this world.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-11-14
Commences Mondar Night.

The Peruchi-Beldeni Company will
open two nights engagement Monday
night at the opera house, presenting for
the opening performance, the sensa-
tional melOdrama in four acts, Sat the
Hour Of Nine" under the personal di-
rection of Theo. johnson. This is one
of the strongest and best bills ever play
ed by a repertoire company. This COM
pany carries special scenery for each
and every play, up-to-date specialties,
music settings, scenery and costumes.
Specialties will be introduced by the
Runley sisters, singers and dancers;
James A. Devine, a comedian Of nation
al reputation in monologues; Joseph II.
Lee, singer and dancer; Arthur Richie,
in baritone selections and others.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-11-14

News has been received announcing
the death Of Mr.. Augustine Osborne,
at his home in Henderson county,
North Carolina. The deceased was 20
years Of age and a graduate Of Hamp-
den-Sidney College from the class Of
1910. file taught school in Farmville
for number Of years, and was the son
Of Rev. Michael Osborne, who for
many years filled the pulpit of the
Presbyterian church Of this place.
In 1913 he was married TO Miss
Martha NJ. Smith, well known lady
of Farmville. After leaving Farmville
he taught school at Christiansburg,
Covington and in Mills Review Acade-
my, n. G. Mr.. Osborne was fine
specimen Of the Christian gentleman,
and a devoted husband and father.
He is survived by a wife and three
Rev. P. J. NJ. Osborne, Of
South Carolina, Mr.. Willie Osborne
aud Mrs. John Warlic, Of North Caro-
lima.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-11-14
Prospect PickIngs.


PROSPECT, VA NOV. II, 1917.
Mrs. W. II. Walden left Tuesday
morning for Richmond to attend the
Methodist Conference.
Miss Lizzie Davis, who has been
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Walden, has re-
turned to her home in Farmville.
Mrs. n. II. Robertson is visiting her
brother, Mr.. Richard Walker, Of
Lynchburg.
Rev. Mr.. Robertson left for Ashevilie,
n. g., Monday, where we hope his
health will greatly improve.
Miss Ellen Venable spent Sunday
and Monday in Fafmville. She heard
two good sermons by DR.. Potts.
A delightful Sugar Stew" was ten
dered by Miss Nora Brightwell to her
juvenile friends Monday evening. All
the children present report an enjoy
able time.
Mr.. Henry Ewing, the county trea-
surer, is in The village this week.
The bird hunters are here in all their
glory Of shot, shell and dogs. We are
glad to have them.
Mr.. h. n. Johnson is visiting his
niece, Mrs. Davis, in Cumberland.
Mr. Thos J. Garden received a few
days ago from the fish commissioner,
Washington, d. g., about 200 black bass
which were put into the waters Of
Appomattox, near Venable's Bridge. !
This species Of fish grow to fine size,
aud is rapid bitter, but not easily |
caught with the ordinary hook and |
line
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1902-11-14
A Midnight Fire.

An alarm Of fire was sounded Mon
day night about u O'Clock, occaosioned
10y the burning Of Dr. Winston's kitch-
en-. The house was totally consumed
together with all it contained. Two
dogs, one pet water spaniel, were los.
in the flames. BY the timely applicat
ton Of water from the fire plug near
the fire, the flames were kept from the
handsome residence which stood but a
few feet from the burning kitchen.
The origin Of the fire is supposed to
have been by incendiary rats getting
hold Of matches. The loss on kitchen
furniture, &c, is covered by insurance
as is also the slight damage done the
residence. There was no insurance on
the kitchen building.