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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-31

lives at Admission. He then called upon
Chief Of Police Kiely and requested him to
send a message to the Chief at Admission:
Further perlexity came when the Chief AZ
Admission replied that Walter g. COCA was
there.
RETURNED TO THE MORGUE-
Goza. however. instructed Undertaken Col
Inns to keep the body until yesterday. Mean
while. he and Mrs. Cotton discussed the
matter Both were unshaken in their be-
lief that they had made no mistake in the
Identification. 0oxa's wife had never seen
her father.in-law. and could not assist them.
why. II from nothing else. I would den den.
the resemblance between YOU" declared
Mrs. Cotton. "Then. too. am sure there
can be no mistake. for have often no.
ticed the scar or his jaw and the mole at
the side of his noee.
GOA agreed with her, but sui tnefo
were the kilograms.
Unable to clear the matter up in any
other way. Coca prepared last night to qe-
part for Admission to see for himself II his
: "In no other way will ever be able to
satisfy myself that this man is not my
father" he declared to Superintendent
CoWie st have often heard that every man
has q double. II this man Is not my father
stone unturned to decided It."
MARKED RESEMBLANCE
BETWEEN TWO.
semblance to the dead man in Qoza. Coca
also showed him Photographic Of his father
on which the mole on the side Of the nose
could be seen. The resemblance was so
startling that Cowie is as positive as Coca
that the dead man Is his father.
The body will be kept at the morgue until
Goza can reach Anniston and settle the
matter.
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ARE EAGER TO SEE PRESIDENT.
Kansans Arrange to Camp Around
Sharon Springs.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Topeka, Kas. March 3o.-Tne Union Pa
ctfc. the only railroad that runs to Sharon
Springs in Western Kansas. where Presi-
dent Roosevelt will spend Sunday, May 2.
quietly on the plains. has assured the Pres
ident that special trains will not be run to
that town TO disturb his rest
The Sharon Springs committee to-day
was notified that II an attempt were made
to make the day one OF crowds and jolli-
hcation the Presidents train would move
on to siding somewhere in Eastern Colo
rado.
Now that the Union Pacific Company has
declined to run special trains to Sharon
Springs people along the line for 100 miles
are arranging to go to that village the day
before the Presidents arrival and camp on
the prairies. Determined to hive a glimpse
OF him as he.Fe6zives a welcome from the
cowboys and fanehers.
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Returns Body of Stranger to the
Morgue After Preparing 1t
for Buriel.
WILL VISIT HIS OLD HOME.
kilograms Cannot Dissuade Him
From Believing That Dead Face
he Looked Upon Was That
of His Parent.

One OF the most unusual cases of mis-
taken identity, IL in fact it Is such. that
has come to the attention of Morgue Super
intendent Cowie. Is that Of a man whose
body is at the morgue.
Chas. c. Coca, a salesman for the Meyer
Bros. Drug Company, who lives in Ma-
plewood, Friday afternoon called at the
morgue and identified the body of q man
who had died from injuries sustained in a
street-car accident at Garrison and Easton
avenues as that Of his father, Walter 8.
Coca.
The body had been at the morgue but a
short time when Mrs. Mary Cotton Of No
South Second street entered. The body
had been placed on slab, where 1t could
be seen through the windows. She had
seen 1t and at once declared that It was
that OF Walter 8. GOA.
Il have known Mr.. Coca for many years
ana ~ s canrGt be mistaken" said Mrs. Cotton
Cora. ' 1'oe y A'' ''' e"AS'
POSITIVE BODY Is HIS FATHERS.
6uperfntendent Cowie lost no time in mo-
Trying Mr.. GoEa and he appeared at the
Yes. that is my father" he said. after
viewing the body, but did not know that
he was In st. Louis"
III VIC fient sue Oh tHe nose OF the man
whose Eody lay on the slab Is mole.
On the right SIDE Of the Jaw IS scar Both
Mrs. Cotton and Goza identified the body as
that OF Weller s. Coca by these marks. as
well as the features. The son said his
father received the scar in an explosion.
Charles Coca had not seen his father for
eight years, but Mrs. Cotton saw him not
more than q year ago. The son at once
made arrangements to have the body re-
moved. and Undertaken john p. Collins
took charge Of it.
Then. going to telegraph Office. Charles
Coca sent message to his MOTHER notify
ing her OF the death. He was asfonfshed
when reply came Saturday. stating that
his father was at their home in Admission.
Ala, and we'll
StiTl believing he could not te mistaken
in the Identification Coca sent oti>sr mes
perplcxed him more, as he has many rela-
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BISHOP MAKES FEW CHANGES
v &C. In ST. LOUIS APPOINTMENTS.
Carlos Is Reappointed Presiding
Returned Their
Year-Next Conference Is to Be Held at Carthage, Mo.

Salem n E. Anderson: Norwich J. r. Mul.an.
oxford, W. V. Whinnery: Rock. to be supplied
south Haven. J. H. Smith: Udall. II. W. Cum
minEs: WELLINGTON. J. C. Hall: WELLINGTON Cir
cult w A. Van Grundy: WINFIELD First Church.
w; = scott: Winfield. Grace. J. n. Roberts;
A. George. field secretary of the Sunday
quarterly conference; J. W. Anderson. confer
ence evangelist. member Dodge Avenue. Wichita,
ence evangelist. member Dodge Avenue. wichita
quarterly conference: W. H. Moore and p. 1.
Mawdsley. member Grace Church, Winee,d
quarterly conference: Il. l. F4nney professor
Iairmount College. member First Church. wich-
tia quarterly conference: A. W. Cummings, etii-
eational secretary Southwestern Kansas Col
lege membey First Church. Winfield quarterly
secretary Southwestern Kansas College mem
Der Grace Church. Winfield quarterly conference.
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OFFICIALS FEAR DISTURBANCE.
Dewey Incident Closed but for Eek
cited Comment in Berlin.

REPUBIIc SPECIAL
Washington. March ,se--In Cabinet ard
naval circles the opinion Ia expressed to-day
that the Dewey incident IL closed. but the
excited comments OF the Berlin newspapers
are Viewed with some uneasiness lest they
should cause such q strong expression OF
hostile sentiment to the United States as
an explanation.
Certainly no such explanation has yet
been called for. Baron sternberg. ST Ii be-
lieved, has advised that no notice whatever
be taken Of the Admirars remarks.
Recently friendly expressions have passed
between President Roosevelt and the Ger
man Emperor. the President expressing sin-
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GENERAL DOMESTIC.

The Confidential Escort Company of Chi
caro- advertises to furnish escorts to ladies'
for any occasion and offers to furnish the
best of references.
Fourteen young boys at Kansas City or
ganixed q union and assessed dues for the
purpose Of promoting small robberies.
An Ohio young man. apparently craxed
by a drunken fight with another man. cuts
his sweetheart's throat and his own.
Tie Chicago Election Commissioners defy
the order Of Judge Hanecy and count part
of the ballots in the Sixth Congressional
District contest.
The Lathrop. Mo-, mule market. once the
largest in the world. Is soon to be aban-
doned. the English Government having can
celed a contract for 1000 mules.
E. II. Bulow, Lamorte, No, q former
cnember of the Danish Royal Police. COM
mitted suicide because OF Ill health.
The Nebraska House Of Representatives
appropriated $4,000 for an exhibit at the
Worlds Fair.
Eighteen arrests are made at Waterbury.
Conn. rs q result of the murder Of a police
man In q strike riot several weeks ago
A New York bridegroom who throws out
q married man he finds visiting his wife is
shot dead by the unwelcome visitor, who
escapea
At the Conference Of the Southwestern
Kansas II. e. Church appoIntpents were
made yesterday for the various districts
for the ensuing year.
NrA Marshall Mink. Monmouth. ILL.,, is a
rnving maniac from studying hypnotism,
and her husband has barely escaped a like
fate.
The Federal courts may be asked to re-
strain the negro. Doctor Crum, from TAX
Ing ONCE as Collector of the Port Of
Charleston until the constitrtiona;ity Of his
appointment can be tested.
John u. Glover. formerly Of ct. Louis,
WIN have his qualifications to be admitted
10 the State bar of Colorado passed upon
BY tho Supreme Court Of that State
The President has directed the Attorney
General to institute an inquiry into the
shooting oe miners in West Virginia by
Deputy United States Marshals.
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SOUTHWEST KANSAS CHARGES.
Appointments for Districts for En-
suing Year Announced.
REPIIBILC SPRTAL.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Sterling. Kas, March 30-The annual ses-
sion Of. the Southwest Kansas NJ. E. Con-
ference ended to-day. The following ap-
pointments were announced:
Dodge City District-w. j. Martindale. Pre-
9. L Benner: beaver. \. e. Galway; Bnekiin.
Zone. ms,aOn O. F a,ss. p S,ava, sg
II. 3. ' Barton: siEs1 nsls%Ood. 4 T. Parsmors
g S.f Sc su aaS = Hnrosn. jones'
B Rsn.on T. E saDOi.s LIBERAL sna Ray
=. +. N. CUNNINGHAM: Asad William R sase
George watts: santa Fs; L; a; Hall; Scott 7.
4homss csIe ses TRIBUNE O. G. Htshel Ulysses
y McPherson District. A.. Davis. Presiding
Elder Albert, H; T. Davis: Alden: George l Hsr-
sss d ssse " " + bsnnsr: fieIence XS
sInshy to Ss es w. Ds
by v!1 ass:t Bend. 4 B. asstweod: Hii.sSoro: +.
q. sever.ncs; Hoisnston; u Jo Msr anmsH
vsnsasas; Lsys: 4; PisTsi L ssss. s Mss,
& 4 ba Hsl%siM ccorm s1ni Marion 5ss e
supplied: Pawnee Rock. e J.: williams; Rush a,nL
s;.S,a. s. B. r aE,S WINDOW ssSo
Newton District,E. G Beach Fres,,Sing Aia W
H kssS! sills.,ea 'SP'i ssu,i gsss: .Sy,
PuIssn ssl1tsn f Burns. cf Haiss.a
" Hsncier; Haven. j. W. Dibbens Aesztcr.
{. woods Aaichn:on. Hsalsy Chapter re; 1.
A. DarthSlowew M ca M,cter:on a. ". II.
Vim: Psrtridgs Ypti Eo,e re Fos1Ir. 4.
wiiSinsnns ST. John R. A. Dad!sman; SedE-
Wick. !. " KirkpstfisE: si.f,Osa; g H I ark.
i ins9e: Wiley Center " II. HsIkness: Walton
w.ah,s Watt ns,,,, rre < s
KIN: Belle PLATA R. L. George Cheney. e; 81 =.
Wen j. ii. Pracht: Cunninrham. H; T Purcell;
DouEIssu Frank McCufMiok pousiss -. Glssns.
burT. T. A ccrrie; Grssnwish 7. p raE Hrnna
nopnt Hope, A. n. Pcnsth; guiysns Ed. +.
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COLORADO TO MAKE THREE GIFT.


Cripple Creek, Colo. aarch 30-A feature
Of the dedicatory exercises of the st. Louis
worlds Fair VII be the presentation by the
Colorado State Board Of Commissioners of
three solid gold souvenir medals, one to
Theodore Roosevelt. President of the United
States; q second to Emile Loubet, Pres
ident OF France. and the third to President
David r. Francis Of the Worlds Fair. The
presentation will be made on April 80
Gold for the three souvenirs was contrib
uted by Cripple Creek mine. On one side
Jefferson and Napoleon.
The design on the diverse side consists Of
horseshoe. which. with its interviewer
scroll. forms the monogram ~. g." This
monogram In incircled by fourteen stars,
representing the States and Territories OF
the Louisiana Purchase.
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LOCAL AND SUBURBAN..

W. C. T. U. may donate fountain to the
Worlds Fair.
Outlook in April election is dIscouraging
to the Republicans.
Expert bacteriologists have been sum-
moned to appear before the Drainage Canal
hearing.
Edwin s Robbins a manufacturer Of
Greystone. Conn. who devotes a great deal
OF his time to evangelistic work, ADDRESSED
the Volunteers Of America while in st.
Louis on business.
Union sewer workers may strike to-mor-
row. Contractors say they will import
workmen within a week.
The trial of Police Captain Samuel Boyd
was set for April under a new indictment
In connection with the alleged failure TO
suppress immoral houses in the Fourth
District.
Grand Jury indicts merchant. whose name
IS withheld, on charge Of keeping immoral
resort
General Grants log cabin in st. Louis
County is being removed to the Worlds
Fair site.
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q <><><<>>>>>%>>>>u
, BLAKE'S BOOK OF JOB .

q IS SOLD FOR $4,000. 4
q SPECIAL By CABLE TO THE NEW 4
. YORK HERALD AND THE ST. LOUIS 4
. REPUBLIC. Z
= London. March 80. -tPpyrisht. 1900 4
. Seldom. II ever. has There been 80 4
. sensational a sale held in London as 4
. that Of to-day at Sotheby's rooms, 4
. when eighteen original productions by 4
. William Blake. the artist and poet. 4
q were sold. 4
. This unique collection was the prop 4
. erty Of Lord Crewe, the son-in-law Of 4
. Lord Rosebery, and there was much I
. surmising as to the reasons which 4
. induced him to part with these art 4
q treasures. 4
. The eighteen numbers In the cata- 4
. logue brought within few pounds Of 4
. $4,000 The principal item consisted 4
. Of Blake's illustrations Of the Book 4
. of job" published by him in 1926,
. containing twenty-five engravings 4
. and twenty-one original designs in 4
. colors and original drawing in colors 4
. OF the artist by himself. which was 4
. sold to NJ. sQuaritch. well-known
. dealer, for $500 4
n a 4 q a a AA n Z
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Marine lntelligence.

New York. March N.-Arrived: Columbia.
Glasgow. 90
Hamburg. March 2l.-Arlived. Garnak, Ia
coma, Ban Francisco. Calatabuena, etc., via
6t Vincent c. v.
Manchester. March 3o.-Arr1ved: Boston.
ian, Boston
Genoa. March n.-saiied: Vancouver, Bos-
ton
6cilly. March 3o-Passed: Kronprinx VIII
helm. New York for Plymouth; Cherboure
and Bremen.
Plymouth, March so@saiied: Pennsylvania
(from Hamburg, New York.
Lizard, March So.-PaBeed: Columbian,
Boston for London.
Hamburg. March 17.-Arrived: Patricia,
New York, via Plymouth and Cherbourx
Rotterdam. March 3.-Arrfved: Stonen-
dam, New York.
Genoa. March So-6siled: Prinxessin VIC
tcr1a Lsise Qrom New York, Port Said,
etc.,. on cruise.
CherboorR. March =. D. m.-Arriyed:
Barbarosm. New York. via Plymouth for
Bremen and proceeded; Soth, Bluecher, New
York. via Plymouth for Hamburg and pro-
ceeded.
liverpool. March se.-Arnved: Ivernia.
New York.
Lv.spool. March so.-Arrived: ivernis.
New York.
oiassow. March se-sarsd: Laurentin.
New York.
Plymouth. March oo.-Arriyec: Krou-
prin1 Wilhelm. New York, for Cherbourr
md Rremen. and proceeded.
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Had All.Gone Feelings,
impure Blood, and Was Daily
Losing Flesh.
Paine's Celery
Compound
The Spring Fortifier and Cleanser
Pr0Iongs Life.

Paine's Celery Compound. IS to-day the
most reliable and most successful spring
medicine in the world. The present enor-
nous demand is the best proof Of its popu-
larity. 1t has almost entirely displaced the
common remedies in pill and liquid forms
once SO common. and in many respects SO
dangerous to health.
Paine's Celery Compound has been marvel
ously successful for the simple reason that
in every Instance, II accommodates more than
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-31
1o.DArs NEWS IN BRIEF.
BUSINESS.

Yesterdays bank clearings were s.. 576. Ssl
and balances N,e5s,1T. Local discount rates
were firm, between : and 6 per cent. Do
mestic exchange was quoted as follows:
New York 20c premium bid. sc premium
asked; Chicago par bid. l0c premium asked;
Cincinnati. Louisville and New Orleans 1oc
bid, par asked.
Wheat closed higher at 6szc May: no
&c No. red. Corn closed higher at 3sISc
May: ss@ssNc No. 8 mixed. Oats closed at
87tc bid May; s30s4c No. mixed.
The local market for spot cotton was un-
changed.
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Al New York Hotels.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
day inciude the following persons from the
West:
st. Louis-J. L, Leshy, C. s. Crane; L. l.
8. Lewis. Hoffman J. J. Barry. G. 2 Payne. Z
W. Pest Herald Square,. W. p Harknsss. Z
Townsend, Grssorian: T. McCsbe. c vs..
Chagnom. Grand Union: F. II. Bacon. H. B.
Garrett and Mrs. Garrett. Waldorf; Doctor J. ".
ysughsP. Msnhattsn; O. g. Young: Ncrmandis;
varre: II. II. Parker. Aibemaris: T. q. Bond.
Kansas City-c. A. Joseph. Navarro: d 8.
sewell: Critelion; J 3 Ryan, Hrcadyay Cen.
c. T. Hendrick. Grand Union.
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Army Orders.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Washington. March a0.-Army orders

hEPUbLlC SPECIAL
Washington. March 3o-Army orders were
issued to-day as follows:
The resignation by Captain Robert Sewel1
Quartermaster, Of his commission as An officer
Of the army. has been accepted. to take eject
Leave to include May 80 is granted Captain
Captain Francis Winter. Assistant Surgeon, will
report TO Major Louis La Garde. president Of the
Examining Board In this city. for examination
to determine his fitness for promotion.
Leave for three months. to take effect about
August !. II granted First Lieutenant Clarence
Nettles Twentieth Infantry.
Private Oscar s. Fent. Troop e. Fourth Cay
airy, Fort Leavenworth. e transferred to Troop
ID. Fourteenth Cavalry. Fort Logan, Colo.
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LIFE-sAvING BUREAU EXHIBIT.

VIII Select Site at Worlds Fair.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Washington, March 30-Milton Brown Of
The Treasury. Department. accredited rep
resentattve OF Chief Clerk Hills of that de-
partment, will depart for the Worlds Fair
City Wednesday on business with the Expo
sifion Company. Mr.. Brown Is connected
with the Lfe-SavinE Bureau and goes to St.
Louis TO secure suitable Accommodations
and facilities for the proposed daily life
saving. The department has always here
tofore found It difncult. to procure suitable
facilities for this exhibit but hopes to have
no such trouble in locating at 81. Louis.
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Berlin. March so-Emperor william to-
day received In audience Doctor Lewald,
the Commissioner Of Germany to the ST.
Louis Exposition. and Professor Bruno
6chmitx. the architect. for the purpose OF
inspecting the plans for the German build
ing At 81. Loula. Doctor L.ewald and Pro-
fesscr Schmitx win start for st. Louis In
q fortnight. The Emperor asked Doctor Le-
wald many questions concerning the Ger
man exhibit and made a number Of sug-
geStions.
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washington, March 30-Attorney General
Knox this afternoon gave a hearing to
Judge Daniel j. Mcmillan Of the Supreme
Court OF Mex Mexico, against whom
charges of immortality have been preferred
by citizens of that territory. The Attorney
General took the matter under considera-
ton. and 1t Will be some days before a de-
cision is rendered
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WASHINGTON.

Doctor Grassland, former United States
Minister to Liberia. has returned to this
country to resume his practice at st. Jo-
seph. Mo. He denies the charges OF unbs-
coming conduct, which have been made
against him, and says he shot Thomas
Faulkner In self-defense
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PAUPER WILL BE 1871
YEARS OLD TOMORROW.

. New York. March 3o.-Noah Raby =
Q Will be 1871 years old on April I. The .
Q usual custom of celebrating the q
. birthday with a party viii not be .
Q followed, for the aged man Is very .
q weak and the excitement Of such ali .
Q affair probably would be fatal to .
. him. .
q Raby was born at Eatontown, N. q
Q c., on April /, liz He lived in Pts .
O cataway Township. near New Bruns- .
q wick. n j.. for eighty-ive years. and .
. for the last fifty years has been an .
q inmate Of the Poorhouse Of Middle q
. sex County. New Jersey. .
Death of J. L. Croft.
]. L. Croft for many years bookkeeper
for the Sligo Iron Company, died yesterday
at his home. No. 1910 Cleveland avenue. His
body will be shipped to GAINESVILLE. Wis.
this afternoon for burial.
Old Man Thrown From Car
While alishting from Cas- avenue car
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SPORTING.

The Corbett-McGovern fight takes place
at San Francisco tonight. Corbett, it is
seid, has made the required LIZ pounds by
hard work.
Browne won from the vickrburg team
By the score OF Il TO o.
Heecham Galopin was the star performer
~ the st. Louis Collie Cubs show.
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yesterday afternoon 1t sixth ana HIckery
streets: streets. Hugh Gribnon: g y s.ss - vss
Of the right collar bone. Gribhod r 4 Il
borer. and resides at No. LOOT 6oufA Third
Election ConAissaoness @, usSt.
The Election Commissioners WIN ~ = Z
Board Of Appeals Thursday, TfldnY ~
Saturday to hear protests from .v0tnR1 f054r
tive to registration or other matters -.
timing to the election. 49,
Retail Shoe Dealers e MsSt.
A meeting Of the Retail Shoe penIorr A..
ISOLATION has been called for thi1 a{fSlnosn
at the st. Nicholas Hotel New r 60SsS
elected at the last meeting WIN b snl{Ii5eG
committees. . - =,
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Auditing Connittee Appointed.
Mayor wells yesterday appointed Isaac
II. Sturgeon. 3. ID. Kribben and Joseph p.
Carr q special Auditing COMMITTEES TO ex-
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Old Man Thrown From Car.
While aliEhting from a Cass avenue car
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-12
German at Williamson

williamson, N c., May -(Special) -
The Williamson German Club danced 1T
May german last Thursday evening. Mr.
John G. Lamb with Miss Emma HasselI
lead many artistic figures. The fair ladies,
beautiful flowers, balmy air and graceful
dancing made the evening one long to be
remembered by the participants. Music
was furnished by Prof. Neptune's band
The dancers were; Misses Emma Has
sell, Eliza Lamb, Mittie Coffeld Anna
Crawford, Ida Hassell, Nora Fowden, El
la station, Jennie Moore, Mayo Lamb,
Lavenia Peel, Florence Arlington, and
Messrs. John G. Lamb. Charles II. God
win, Thomas Haughton, Wilmer Siterson,
Wilson G.. Lamb, Jr, Harry Biggs, S.
Rome Biggs, Jr., DR.. William p. Hess
and DR.. James Rhodes Mr.. and Mrs. e. F.
Huffines, Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis S. Biggs,
Mr. and Mrs. Fl. NJ. Burras, and Mr.. and
Mrs A. Hassell
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-05-12
DI8RELL- BOYD.
A Tie Which is to Unite Virginia and North
Carolina

The Danville (Va) Register says of an
approaching wedding:
"A notable social event will be the mar
riage of Mr.. Richard Louis Dibrell, of
this city, to Miss Mary E. Boyd, at the
home OF the bride. Reidsville, n. c..
May the 9th.
Mr. Dibrell is a, member OF the well
known firm of Dibrell Bros, among the
largest handlers and exporters of leaf
tobacco on this market Socially be is
very popular, and ranks high as a sue
cessful, public spirited and enterprising
business man. He has many warm
friends here and elsewhere who will re-
joice with him in his approaching happy
fortune. The bride-elect is well known
here to many friends and greatly beloved
and admired for her wealth of character
and womanly accomplishments"
The bride-elect has visited Raleigh and
is social favorite not alone in this
State, but throughout the South. She
is a member of a distinguished family
and is perhaps as much universally adj
mired as any other Southern belle.
The Dibrells are of a noble Huguenot
lineage, the name being formerly spelled
DeBreuil. Lee, Watson and LeGrand, are
family names. They have been prominent
in tobacco circles for four generations,
in Richmond and Danville, Virginia, and
Mr.. Dibrell has now buyers in several
large eastern Carolina markets His first
wife was Miss Nelson. of that we'll known
historic family, of Virginia.
Mrs. Kate Dibrell Walker, of Raleigh
is a sister of the prospective groom, and
her daughter, Miss Emily Walker, a most
attractive and charming young woman.
will go from her boarding school, Ran
dolphMacon Institute, with her uncle, to
the wedding. The couple shortly after
their marriage will travel in Europe.