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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1902-12-07

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Hunter
are guests of Mr.. Thornton Wheatley
and Miss Wheatley, arriving yester
day from Savannah.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25

LIGHT PLANT

a franchise for the operation OF
an electric light and power plant was
last night granted $. l.. Shuffleton by
the city council. The franchise IL
for 20 years and provides that within
three years there must be enough
wire Installed TO cover a district as
great as that served at present. The
company IL also bound 10 have
20o0-horse power plant IN operation
BY January, 1905. or be subject to a
forfeit Of $4,000. The company IL pro-
hiblted from selling to any other ex-
isting company or buying any other
franchise, except one to operate a
street car line. II this should be
done. then the company must within
10 months file with the city a release
Of the franchise 20 purchased.
The wires are also to be placed un-
derground In certain sections Of the
city and within a certain time. The
ordinance provides that the city Ia TO
have the use Of the company'a ducts
for fire and police telegraph wires
The wires may also be cut a. the
discretion Of q fire chief at a Ere
The company has also 10 file a bond
of so, 900 10 guarantee the replacing
ia good condition the city streets.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
SEVERAL.
DECISIONS
Supreme Court Rulings
From Olympia

OLYMPIA. Wash. Feb. 25-Gov.
Mcbride returned from Seattle this
morning, accompanied by his wife.
The board Of control returned frofu
the Ortlng- Steilacoom inspection trip
and viii 80 TO Chehaiis tomorrow.
The supreme court reversed the de-
eision Of the lower court on defeat
ants appeal in the case 81 Carroll
johnson Co. plaintiffs. Na r. f
Game and r. W. Johnston as the SCI
attic Iightsraga and Floting Dock
Co. and the cause Is remanded for q
nav trial The case involved light
erage from the ship Garfield az Dyea.
Alaska. Of SS9.ssT feet Of lumber.
where IL was alleged that only So. Ses
feet were ualcaded. the defendants
nrglectlng and refusing TO unload
she remainder Ry reason OF said
delay, the plaintiffs alleged damages
in the sum OF ssi7S.0T. and interest.
The jury returned a verdict In favor
OF the plaintiffs I'm the sum OK sal@.
10th parties appeared.
In the case % w. II. Remington,
appellant vs.. Fidelity and Deposit
Co. OF Maryland, respondent. fr0m
Pierce county, the lower court was
reversed and a new trial ordered on
the ground that the facts established
a case Ter the jury and that the court
erred In granting a motion OF tu8g-
snent for the defendant The action
involved the bond Of John r. Blsh-
cp. who Was 1 appellants service.
and who smbexxied certain sums Of
ruoney. and the action OF Reming
ton in making settlement with
bishop. without the knowledge or
consent % the defendant company.
BY the provision OF the bond. the
employer was not to protect the EN-
rloya II dishonesty was discovered.
II he did so, the bond vas to be null
and void.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
RESOLUTIONS
ARE PASSED

The following resolution was pass
ed by Friendship lodge. No. I, Seat
tie Street Car Employees. az their
last meeting. regarding the death
Ct Charles ! Grant.
Whereas Il has pleased our Divine
Maker % remove from our midst
Charles 1. Grant, one OF our beloved
brothers, and whereas he was "a
charter member Of and WIS always
a faithful and earnest worker in the
interest of Friendship lodge, there
fore be Il
Resolved. That we, the members Of
the Seattle Street Railway Employees
Benefit association, Friendship lodge
No. ], do hereby extend 10 his ho-
reavcd family our heartfelt sym
pathies In this their time Of sorrow,
and mourn with them IN the loss Of
our dear brother.
O.. y. FENWICK.
n. j. MCGEE.
SAMUEL KAUFMAN.
Committee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
MAN FOUND
IN THE BAY
Mrs. Slara Believes That She Can
Identity Him

Mrs Josephine SARA OF sis Tenth
avenue south, believes she knows the
man who was found In the bay sew
eEal days ago, and who has not been
identified up 10 this time, although
1iutterworth's have kept the re-
iaains al their morgue for several
days
Mrs. Slsra telephoned the Star to-
day, stating that she thought from
the description published that he Is
Patrick Sharkey. who boarded for a
time nj the private house where she
reeides-
According 20 her story he had been
resident hare for over 10 years
She says he had property AZ Eight
eenth avenue and Yesier way, and
thre Is no need for him 20 90 20 a
pGupers grace She says he work
ed for Moran Bros.' Seattle boiler
works. and other places about town,
and was well known.
He was a married man. 20 years Of
age, and his wife and child live in
Philadelphia. They had words. ana
he LEFT her 10 come West.
Butterworth viii bury the remains
tomorrow II no one Identifies the
body.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
TONIGHT THEY
ARE TO FIGHT

Indian Joe" Gregg and Fred
wyatt viii meet in the roped arena
at Georgetown tonight and mix mat
tsra up for not longer than 20 rounds.
A climax may come sooner and the
sports generally believe that II VIII.
Both boys are I'm the best Of shape
and the match should be q good one.
Special cars have been arranged to
bring the spectators home after the
mill and extra accommodations have
been arranged at the bicycle park.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
ANNA GOODMAN
PASSES AWAY

Anna l.. Goodman. aged II years
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. w NJ
Goodman ~ Fifth avenue and Co
lumbia street. died at the family res
idence at an early hour this morning
Death was due to heart failure
brought on by an attack Of erysipe
las. She had only been sick cou
pie Of days. The body was removed
to the undertaking parlors Of Bon
ney & Stewart.
Miss Goodman Was prominent n
musical circles IN this city and tht
pOsgesgor Of an excellent soprano
voice. The funeral viii be held from
the First Baptist church Thursda,
afternoon at O'Clock. Intermenf
win be In lake View cemetery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
NEXT STEP

Nov that the council has finally
agreed upon the site for "A library.
many people are wondering what IN
the next action 20 be taken. II Isl
said b. one Of the chief library sup
portefs that now the city council
VIII probably appoint n committee
and this committee will look after
al matters concerning the title to
the property Then the committee
can complete the transaction. which
vii then be affirmed by the council.
Then special election will be held to
vote bonds for the library site.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
C0RbETT is
SUSPENDED
Civil Service Commissioners Act
PROMPTLY In Deienilpn's Case

The civil service commission TIT,
morning handed iE the result Of its
inquiry into the actions ~ cx-City
Detective Sam @. Corbett. who was
suspended from the police force Of
Seattle by the chief Of police about
two weeks ago.
The commission evidently believes
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
Ssquel at Blakeley

The schooner saquel, Capt. Ander-
son, from San Francisco 20 port
Blakeley. over whosc delayed arrival
there was considerable uneaaineea.
was towed 20 Port Townsend Last
night by the tug Tyee and proceeded
20 Port Blakeley this morning. Her
delay was caused by insufflciency Of
ballast. When the wind was fresh.
rail had 10 be shortened, and dur
ing gales, II wac necessary 10 lay 10,
often under bare poles.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25

name Ia Bsss. and she 10 a szxr
Of great prowese. Many ~
skilled in the difficult half Mem
and on intimate terms with N
strange hold has gone TO the ma
beneath the weight of the bear. Pt
licemsn n. +. smith was matchs
to wrestle with the bear and ths
met last night. 1t was . catch-1
can AFFAIR. Smith won In tet
straight falls In IL minutes. y
bears hackers accused her OF ly1
down.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
COTTAGE CITY
BRINGS BULLION

The steamer Cottage city Of the
Pacific Coast company arrived at Sc
attic this morning from Sitka and
way points. She brought down 30
passengers in all and cargo largely
pf fisn. The steamer also brought
down gold bullion from the Treadwell
mines. on Douglas island, valued at
gl5. 900. She made the round trip be-
tween Seattle and sltka and way
points IN 10 days. The weather
throughout was fine.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
IMPORTANT

A very important meeting Of the
Jefferson Fourth Ward club viii take
place this evening at s p. m. at the
club rooms. and 5 Howard block.
sls First avenue. All nominees OF
the Democratic ticket. as well as ali
that are interested IN the success OF
the Democratic ticket. are requested
especially TO be present. a. import
ant plans for the campaign viii be
formulated.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
THEIR PAINS
FOR NOTHING

Burglars broke Into the CONNER
oial cafe at Third avenue and James
street last night, but after rifilng the
casn register and making a general
search for Dlunder, left without be-
Ing rewarded when the restaurant
was opened this morning II was
found that the cash register had been
pred open, but no money had been
left IN i ~ the cashier last night.
and the crooks we're fooled n was
found that the thieves crawled in
b. rear window.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
BUILDING PERMITS

Building permits were issued IN
the city engineers Office today 10 NJ
u. Jorup for one-atory frame al
z1ia Seventh avenue. 20 cost $50; TO
a. y. nowlsa for a one and a half
story frame az ell Twelfth avenue
north. O. eost ,i50o. 10 W. ~ Shep-
ard for two two.Hiory frame house,
on FIfth avenue north. to cost 5000
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
CHARGES
EXTREME
CRUELTY

n. Il. Jensen, second mate OF the
Schooner Maid OF Orleans. has lib-
eled her IN the federal court for So
500 damages. alleging a vicious as
sault upon him by the captain and
two other men.
He relates that on Feb. ~. with
out pr0vooation. the captain, John
Murray q. Marck. captain Of the
Ferris $, Thompson, and the mate
OF the latter vessel. assaulted him
and beat him badly. breaking his
nose and infllcting other serious In
juries. He alleges that he was then
tied with cords and kicked until he
was unconscious. He WAS left tied
fer six hours. and then kept on board
the vessel Zoe nearly a day without
medical attendance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
LICENSES TO WE'D

The following marriage licenses
have bern issued; J. a. Gallagher
aged S.. % SPOKANE. and Mabel Fei
coner. q. o. Seattle. John ~. Rob
aris. a.. OF Seattle. and Josie c. Kill
hauc. a. Of 81. Paul. Peter MAtthi-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
1915 TO ARRIVE

The big steamer Isis OF the Kos
mos line will arrive IN the sound to-
morrow morning from Hamburg and
South American points. She comes
here light and win load cargo at Ia
coma and Seattle for Central and
South American ports. Her cargo
viii be chiefly lumber and beer. The
Isis rs a 4500-ton steamer. THIS VIII
be her first trip TO Puget sound.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25

that the Northwest Telephone and
Telegraph Co. adopted a similar
name In order 10 get hold OF certain
franchises which had been promlr-
ed TO the Northwestern Telephone
and Telegraph Co, and succeeded in
doing 30.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
B()THA

LONDON. Feb. 2s.--ft is reported
that Gen. Botha. the Bocr leader. has
made an offer to Lord MIiner OF sur
render, but with conditions which
Miner declined TO accept The terms
OF the correspondence have not been
made public. but u Is understood
Botha's offer was practically that OF
agreeing to surrender. providing GER
tain terms OF Independence were as
sured.
LONDON. Feb. zs.--L.atsr. In the
house Of commons this afternoon. n
was officially denied that Botha hae
offered 90 surrender.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
THE PRINCE

NEW YORK. Feb. 25.--I.ats this
afternoon Prtncs Henry went to the
city hall. where Mayor Low extend
ed 10 him the freedom OF the city,
The prince made a clever address In
reply and closed BY saying. 1T Is
not my purpose IN coming here 10
create good feeling between our
countries. but 20 strengthen the good
feeling now'~existing"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
z ST e GSfSOg1
q O'Clock 70. ma.
YOUTHFUL
CRIMINAL

Theodore nctoussand. mere boy.
pleaded guilty to stealing COW be-
fore Justice Cam this morning and
was held under $500 bonds pending a
settlement Of hts case, lie may be
sent 60 the reform school. as he ~
too young TO be committed TO the
penltent iary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
loo Much Similarity

The Star on Friday had an account
81 a suit between the Northwestern
Talephons and Telegraph Co. and the
Northwest Telephone and Telegraph
Co. The stars account reversed the
position OF the parties. The North
western Telephone and Telegraph Co.
"a the plaintiff, which complains
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
JOE MARTIN, AuoiIoueer
e. n. GILMORE, Receiver

SIR. Corbois a; fault Ia the affair. ~
the findings q the commission arr
Mr.. Corboit shall be suspended 70
- days and that nt the end ot thai
time. should be desire 20 remain o.
the force. he may go back. bat ~
a policeman Of the third class. In
stead Of being "a he row In. Of an
nrnt class. Then. II Corbsit drsirei
to stay la the service. no may b.
promoted strictly by tho reguiai
channels OF civil service.
Mis- offsa~
Corbetts ofTrnHo was committed
about two weeks ago. when Curbctt.
accompanied BY a notorious Freurl
woman named Camille. went to tbs
HruwnireE' residence 81 aie Horgi
avenue and. without . warrant. On
tered the house - search for som
articles % wearing apparel These
articles the Camille woman c.a3utes
had been taken from hsr ~ Mrs
Browniec IN Attn. u. g. during the
progress % firc, IN which Camille'f
mouse had hoNn def;ruv M
Hrownlrs told Camille that she know
nothing about the dress goods Cor
bett. when asked - brownies 4u
his authority 20 proceed with tn
search told The J after 81 Il &
claimed. that no dId not think o
warrant was necessary.
Mr. Hrownicc became angry a.
what he termed CoFbett'a unwar
rantablc interfsranes and 20 wen
and told Chief Sullivan. The chief.
after making some inquiry into IN
AFFAIR. suspended Corhett from tn,
department. The case was tried las
Thursday before the commission, ans
witnesses were examined on bot
sides OF the question. Corbett states
that he had authority from tho po
lice station 20 proceed upon IN
search. In this he r. corroboratet
by Detective Frank Kennedy. Will,
sergt. Leighton denies a.
what carhstt Says
Corbett was seen this morning e.
regard n the verdict lie said
wen. I think Il IL pretty tough luck
n made n mistake made IL lgno
rautiy aud innocentlv in diHcrarre e.
what I believed was my duty. ]
think as soon az people look tutu thi
case they viii feel as I have HtatcC
about The affair. was sent BY tho
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
500 PRIZE

Chief Ralph Cook OF the fire de-
rartment received today check for
800 from the Puget Sound Bridge
and Dredging Co, for excellent ser
vice at the flee on the dredger, sew
eraI days ago
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
NONE MAIL

Quite lot Of Nome mail was re-
oeived at the postoffice this morn
ing. ~ having come down on the Cot
tage city. arriving % 3 o'clock. IL
was distributed ia the afternoon de-
livery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
Klntuck Sails thursday

The steamer Kiutuck NJ the China
Mutual line sails from Tacoma on
Thursday Tor the Orient. Her cargo
VIII consist of 5000 tons. including
1lour. lumber, tobacco. beer and ma
chlnery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
Children's Shoes

Children's Hand Turned Lace and
Button Shoes, sizes 2is TO s, at
49, $50 s..ss.s.s....,..4 0c
Children's Bright Doneola Button
shoes, sizes 4 20 s, all solid as
rock ga. ,.@...........S soc
Children's Spring Heel Fancy
Stitch, Hand Turned Button
ana Lace Shoes; Simison's
price Sl.00. sale price .76c
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
THE BON r1ARcag
Notions

Here b. a long list Of no,lous :.
viii be sold for small prices tpsnas
row, az you see.
All-sllk Taneta Seam Bindluv
yard piece, nc piece. 90 dozen
Our Improved safety Tiooks -.
Eyes. all brass. spring back. -.
auteed not TO rust, silveFed Or ~.
annea. nc per gross.
Blasting Cotton. best quality. H.,
size sDOolH. 6 FDoOls Tor r..
Cotton Glacs Betting. la-~..,
pieces. lie piece.
Double Face Giik Serge Bel,inv q
yard pieces, gsc piece regular ~.
,Lc0 s'
Whalsbone. extra quality. / ao,,.
In bunch. " bunch. regular prlcs n
Wbalebone Casing. 5-yard plee.,
fc piece.
Dress Shields. our favorite b,,..
double cover. No. 2, i5c pair, ~
dozen. No. 3. isc paH, siss de,ss'
No. Z. zoe pair. t2.0o dozen.
stockinet Drers Shields, &c b,.
regular price ioc pair.
Adamantlne Pins. needle po,r,.
fun count. ea papers for Jc.
Fsather-stifch Bfalds, e-x.,.
pieces. fine qualities, i0c plecs. repr.
lar price iziAe and l5c.
Super Tape. assorted widfhs 1.
bunch. &c bunch. regular price 4
5-yard Linen Corset Lacez- a.
dozen: regular price e0c DOZEN.
Nickel plated Safety Pima, an ylxss
cards for Zoe.
Side Hose Supporters, mas. =.
fancy Eiik-friiled elastic and husts-
catch. per pair lsc.
Needle Books. with fine annoftrss,,
OF best needles. Sc book. rezsas,
price tic.
Marshall'a iOo-yard Linen Tks.s
2 spools for Sc.
Darnlng Wool. &c card: reruh.
price 5c.
Boxes OF Black Pins. &c box.
Drug Irvine, all coiors. 2ikc Ia
regular price Sc ball.
Hair Nets, &c. regular price IA
KID Curriers', ENC bunch: rsrss
price &c.
Invisible Wire Hair Pins. e N
Taiior's ee-inch Tape MessurskI
each; regular value Toe.
OH G 10th Bibe. &c; regular n
ioc.
Fancy Decorated Crepe Papa, 81
roll: regular price tac.
Plain Side Hose Supporters, pfs
or black. all sizes. &c pair: rexzr
values i5c pair.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
$4.95 a Pair

EDWIN CLAPP's" make Q!
$500 and 500 Shoes; over -
pairs for this week. in patens
leather, box calf, Wei kid, patens
kid, etc. DO you want a par -
sis57 1t win pay you 10 pas
your spring supply.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
Ladies' Robbers

Ladies Storm Rubbers. all the
latest styles and all sizes.
fHii 1900 sssssssss..sss.. 2tfr
Ladies' Spring Heel Rubbers,
sizes 21a to 6, closing sale price
''.'.. .,..+.,., 25c
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
BOYS Rubbers

Little Gents Spring Heel Rub
bers, sizes 20 1874, at zoe
Youths Rubhere, sizes ~ to ?. at
..... ......... zoe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25

CHICAGO. Feb. 2f.--There r. a
trained bear in Rogers park. Mich
olas Klein is it's owner. The bears
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
Girls Shoes

one lot Misses Shoes, over 200
pairs; prices have been $500.
N,t5 ana $3.50, mostly narrow
widths at the uniform low price
or per- pair ..............T0 zoe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
Mems Slippers

Mems All Solid Leather slippers,
Almlson's price Sl.00, Sale price
sstsss assss... ......4.... 100
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25

son. 81. and Mary G. sheshsy. 10.
both OF Tacoma
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25

once 20 do my duty as an officer ane
that 10 all care 20 hay now
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
Bows Shoes

Boys 81 80 Calf Shoes, sizes IL to
2. all solid, now .........,..OOc
Boys An Solid Calf Shoes, sizes
"a TO So. was St.25, now -,
s-t.. sss.ts .sss.ss.sst = Il .VD
Little Cents Box Calf shoes, all
solid Sizes, . TO 1874, low heel;
was Si,60, now 90. ,........DSc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25

A GREAT BARGATN-A boarding
house, fine location. good chance
for scandinavian. must sell. Coast
Exchange, 30 Star Boyd.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
Ladies' Slippers

over $50 pairs OF Ladies' Spring
Heel shoes, sizes AZ, 3. Sh, 4,
"a, 3, bia and s, A. B, G widths.
Simison Bros price s3.00. S2.50.
$2.0o and sl.55, all so at the low
price Of, pair .............T0c
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
SPECIAL BARGAIN
We Offer for This Sale
at 500 a Pair, For
mer Price $500

e6 pairs Ladies' Goodyear
Welt Patent Leather Lace
Shoes. latest up-to-date STYLES,
all slseni they 80 at fi.ss a
pair.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25

A new lot OF Black and Cssox.
silk Guimpes. from one bali /,
one and one-haIf inchsa 4
width. worth up TO zoe q yard
WITH be offered tomorrow T.
the yard -. ............sl-k
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
Children's Robbers

Child Storm Rubbers, latest
styles sizes 6 TO 1914 ..,,...1Oc
Girls Storm Rubhers. latest
styles. all sizes, IL to 2 25c
Good width and now rubbersD
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25
Ladies' Shoes

ii0 pairs Ladies' Bright Dongola
Lace Shoes, the regular $500
quality, at ..... I'D
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-25

THE VERY LATEST UP-To-
DATE styles OF spring. We offer
300 pairs Of Mems Patent Colt,
Patent Leather and Enamel
Leather $3.50 shoes OF the ceie-
brated DOUGLAS" make at the
low price OF s25o a pair. IL you
want them. come quick before
your size is gone.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1902-04-30
Seeds-Dunnine Nuptials.

The marriage of Judge Il. p. Seeds
and Miss Minnie Eyangeline Dunning,
both CT this city, was solemnized at the
residence of Major and Mrs. &. Ii.
Morrisey in Washington, ID. c., on the
"a inst. They wiz be ut home at % b
street $. L. Washington, d. G. after
May 9th, on their return from visit to
Philadelphia New Y ork and Lake Cham
plain. "The story of this marriage" says
"a Washington correspondent, land the
courtship leading to the spoken VOWS
before the altar constitutes pretty
romance worthy the artistic treatment
of a novelist. Two years ago Senator
Clark of Wyoming, who ID personal
friend of Judge Seeds, casually remark
ed to the latter one day that he had "a
place in the census bureau at his dis
posal and asked the judge If he had In
mind any deserving lady who might
care to take the examination and the
salary, Judge Seeds mentally canvass
ed the eligibles in his home town and
concluded to offer the place to young
lady school teacher in Manchester. lie
was but slightly acquainted with the
lady, but believed her to be deserving
and capable and advised her that the
position was open to her if she cared to
accept 1t. She accepted the offer, came
to Washington, passed the examination
most credtably and entered upon the
work. The young lady was Miss Min
ME Dunning. A few weeks ago she
resigned her position in the census
office and this week she became Mrs. f.
+. Seeds"
We heartily join with the many
friends of Judge and Mrs Z. p. Seeds,
here and elsewhere. in wishing them
long and happy married life.