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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-05-01

W. The firm OF Jacob Poss 4 Son will
continue at the old stand the Livery and Sale
Stables which have been conducted by Jacob
Poss tor quarter Of a century.
Stylish Saddle Horses and fine single and
double Buggies and Carriages Tor hire at the
lowest prices.
We make speciality OF furnishing Car
rages, In charge Of skillful, sober and polite
drivers, for weddings, receptions and funer-
els.
Every depastment OF the business has been
extended and improved, and charges for all
classes Of service reduced by ths new Arm.
JACOB POsS d SON
mar 17-tf ROCKVILLE, MD.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-05-01
New Firm, New Goods,
NEW PRICES

THlS advertisement merits attention, We
Il want your trade and we intend TO have
Il II lowest prices, fair dealing and highest
quality will get it,
VA As we are sole agents for celebrated
Columbus Buggy Company Vehicles we can
sell you their best hand vehicles
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-05-01
MONEY TO LOAN.

We have money on hand TO loan on first
mortgage in sums 10 suit. Clients require
ample security.
TALBOT 4 TALBOT,
may eft Rockville, Nd.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-05-01
THE BEST FENCE.
FARM FOR SALE.

A FARM Of 90 Acres, one and ops.haIf
IA miles from the GaithersburR Depot IL
offered for sale. The farm is 10 a hlRh state
Of cultivation, and 10 improved BY . good
Frame House, a Stable for four horses and
fifteen cows, Hay Barrack, lce-House and
all other NECESSARY Outbuildings. Also Cue
young orchard Of apple, pear, ounce and
dams0n trees. This place 10 we'll walered and
there Is fine we'll OF water At the house.
Apply TO ALEX. q. CARLISLE,
feb 2I-u Gaithersburg, Md.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1903-05-01
LIFE INSURANCE.

nNE Of the best and cheapest policies OF
" Life Insurance 10 the acceleratiVe en-.
dowment policy Of The Mutual Benefit Llfo
Insurance. Company Of Newark, n J. sas-
plus, 50, AT ,343 SO
J. A HENDERSON, Agept
nov 25-u Rockville, Nd
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

In Terre Haute the attempt to ex-
clude unvaccinated pupils from the
schools, failed. because the boys insist
ed on Ginning in through the windows.
This is not to be taken as an indication
of great love for learning in Terre
Haute, but as evidence that boy nature
is the same everywhere.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03
Attention, Farmers {!

l have the best and largest assortment
of Plow Harness I have had for some
time-such as Collars, Hames, Brides,
Trace Chains, Back Bands, &C.
Also nice line of Buggy Harness at q
reasonable price.
l pay highest cash price for Hides
Sheep Skins and Tallow.
feb24-2m N. KRIENER.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

We are now hearing or the men who
will make" the university baseball
teams this Spring. When the COM
mencement programs are out, we will
be able to ascertain the names of the
young men who will make" their
diplomas.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

A Baltimore paper wants to know
whether John d. Rockefeller, Jr., is
eligible to Heaven. 1t might depend
largely upon who was to sit in judge
ment on his case.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

Albert A. Knapp, the confess ed MUIR
derer of five women and the suspected
murderer of three others, signs his let
ter to his present wife, "Your Loving
Husband Until Death" The State of
Ohio shonld make the strain on his
affections as brief as possible.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

A Wisconsin teacher has launched a
get-educated-quick scheme. as in keep
ing with the madern get-rich-quick
schemes. The pedagogue tried TO
force an entire book into a pupils head
at one blow, and the latter is reported
as fatally injured.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

Chicago is about to lose the Thomas
orchestra. With neither the Thomas
orchestra nor John Alexander Dowie,
Chicago will be tame and uninterest-
ing place
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

If more football players survived the
s-ason, the means Of proving at FL ST
hand the theory that bacteria are de-
stroyed by violent mechanical action,
shocks, jars and vibra ions would not
be wanting.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

The admission of the Chicago old
maids that married life is the happiest
has the same relative value as the tes-
timony of tramp to the good qualities
Cfssoap.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

Millions of bacilli are sa d to fatten
on bank notes. Quite a number #
bankers have done the same thing.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

IMRoRTANT.-Get prices on tobacco
cotton at G. o. D. Store before buying
elsewhere. They will save you money.
(17feb-5t)
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

The fact that Holsters are becoming
practically extinct Oh the French shore
of Newfoundland need occasion no
alarm They never will be missed.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

The President has just opened can
ming exposition. Practicing up on the
work of preserving the negro vote for
future use.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

IHAvE moved my Office to 625 Main
street, opposite the old stand, and have
a complete line of Singer Sewing
Machines, supplies, etc. Give us a
cali. w. A. LOWELL, Mgr,
If Singer Sewing Machine Co.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

LYE.-Spring is coming and we have
plenty of lye-not the kind your Uncle
George didn't tell, but the kind you
can come with.
LITTLE Cook"
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

BE READY.-Two more weeks and
grounding weather will be over. Come
and get your garden seed and be ready.
LITTLE Cook"
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

Society in Topeka must be getting
loud in it's tastes VIII n Miss Helen
Hollar is voted the most popular debut
ante.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

If you need a machine for spring
sewing and it don't suit to buy one cal
at our store and we will rent you one
We also have full line of supplies.
SINGER SEWING MACHINE Co.,
If W A. Lowell, Mgr.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

Womens' Handkerchiefs, &c each, per
dozen 45c.
Womens' Handkerchiefs, sc each. per
dozen, 80.
Mems Handkerchiefs. &c each, per
dozen, 45o.
Mems .Hankerchiefs (all initiaD, sc
each, per dozen, soc.
Every Handkerchief guaranteed per-
feet.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

The Spring moving campaign is on in
earnest now and the mover has the
right of way on all the roads.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

SEED OATS. For Northern seed oats
go to Geo. w. Stuart, directly opposite
the freight depot. If
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

MoLAssEs.-Best New Orleans Mo-
lasses at Little Cooks" ct
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

The Wabash railroad is to build a
station in Pittsburg to cost over q
million dollars. -
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
COMMISSIONERS OF AGRICULTURE.

We are authorized to announce T. T.
HEDGER as a candidate for Commits
sioner of Agriculture, subject to the
will of the Democratic Party. Pri-
mary May 9th. 1908. r.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

PUBLISHED EVERY TUESDAY AND FRIDAY
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

WHITE GooDs.-AIl kinds can b,
found at
HARRY SMoN's
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03
THE BOURBON NEWS.

entered at the Post-office at Paris,
Ky, as second class mail matter.)
TELEPHONE NO. 124.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

SWIFT CHAMP, EDITOR AND OWNER.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

In thorough organization there 10
strength; also victory.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

SPECIALS ON SALE FOR ALLDAY.
Ok Cents for Wall Paper Room
~ Moulding to go around room 1920.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

81 Cents for Mems Standing Collars,
Z2 all sizes, linen through and through.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

/ 4 Gents for full pint all colors ready
II mixed Paints.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

90 Cents set for handled Custard or
~ Sherbet Cups from 4 to p m.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03
DON'T MISS 1T.

Grand chance to buy handkerchiefs by
the dozen. A fortunate purchase en-
ables us to offer the values. Hemstitch-
ed all widths of hens.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

I = Cents yard for Beaded
L. = GNU } Laces from to 4 D. IN.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

z Cen s bottle for Violet Perfumed
e Ammonia from IL to 1 p. m.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

I Cent a dozen for 1st quality Clothes
Il Pins from 1 to 2 o. m.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

10 Cents for Granite Iron Coffee Pots
y from 2 to 3 D. m.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

~ Cents roll for White Blank Wall
= Paper.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

= Cents for Tonka Talka Soap from 10
y II a. m.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03
Ask For Customers Saving Gard.
Hourly Sale for Friday

| q Cents for beautiful Gold Fish from
! y 9 to 10 a. m.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

@ 07 for 2-qt White Mountain
ID IsAI Freezers from IL to IL a. M
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

| = Cents a cake for finest quality Medi-
e Gated Green Soap, box of cakes
for 10 cents.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

- Gents pair for Gents Suspenders
6 } worth fully 10 cents.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-03-03

p Cents for Secret Spring Dog Collar
Locks.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-03
TRIBES HILL WAS
BENNINCSSPECIAL
SGrries Top Weight, Makes All
the Pace for Mile and
Wins the Race.
(By Associated Press.)

WASHINGTON, D. c.. Dec. Nv. r.
Migey's Tribes Hill, carrying top
WENT made all the pace and won tho
Benlngs' snccial at a mile and half
nj he Bennlngs course to-dayI Castalian
rroed the best sprinter Of the three
yea-olds, taking the lead at the start
and was never, In danger. Summary:
Est race-hIgh weight, selling. for all
age six furlongs-Gold Dome g to d.
frs Reveille g to q second. Andrattus
eco o u third. Time. lis 20.
Seond race-maiden. two-year-olds,
fivcfurlongs-Lady Mirthful q tod first,
Uuoola 6 TO u second. Cantalope Is
10 1Ethrd. Time, 1902 is.
Tfrd race year colds, six. furlongs
Catalan al to 81 first. Foxy Kane Is
to 4, second, cIoten e to y third. Time,
1:1il-5.
Forth race--The Bcnnings Special,
thret-y ear-olds and upward mile and q
llalfrTrIbes Hill q to p first Trepan e
to y second, Colonsay uS to 81 third.
Tim. ,c:.a rs.
Fifth race-handicap, two-year-olds ana
upwards, ono mile-Alfortcn g to 81 first,
Scurire g 10 u second, Young Henry q
te. y third. Time, 1'42 Id.
Sixth race-threc-ye ar:olds and upward,
mile and furlong-Rough Rider % to u
first. Dramatist e TO u second. Court
Maid q to p third, Time, \ $50 20.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-03
J.UMPEDIfR|O
.TH.EWI.N'D0W'S'';.
Students OF Ottawa University
Driven Out Of Building
bystlfe Flames.
DESTRUCTION is COMPLETE: Il:
All Students Escaped, But Priests
Were Seriously Hurt-Onc
Domestic Missing.
{Dy Assocln tod rrcss.)

S (IJy Assocn ted Prcss.) Bt
OTTAWA, ONT. Dec. o.-The Ottawa
University. one ,of tho largest educational
institutions In Canada. was totally de-
stroyed by IRE curly to-day Tie loss ls
estimated at $500, 900, with insurance OF
$500 1000. All OF tho students escaped put
many had narrow escapes. three priests t Is
were forced to Jump from upper windows
and were badly injured. They are t,atners
q. Boyon, Fulton and AfcGurty. rather
NcGurty probably Is fatally hurt. ono
OF the domestics Is missing. and probably
perlshed In tho flames. and another. was IS,
50 seriously burned that she will probably
will die. Tho missing woman. MISS
DAMS. was last seen on tho fourth loor.
There were AGO students at the unlver-
Bsity. which was Roman Catholic III
stitution. Many OF tho students were
from the New England States.
JUMPED FOR LEE
While the students were 1T breakfast
< In the refectory some OF them. saw smoke
escaping around the pipes. In half an
hour the fire made its appearance and
soon afterwards the whole building was
In blaze. The students and others who
had risen carly escaped easily. A.numbcr
who were 6till nbed had to take the fire
escapes In their night clothes or jump
from the building into blankets held out
by the f1romen below. q.
Tho fire escapes were all Oh one side OF
tho structure. and those who slept on the
( other side could not reach them. They
had to jump. some Of them from tho
fourth and fifth stories. In Jumping sew
cral accidents occurred. All Of the stu
dents, however, escaped with very slight
injuries. no one being seriously hurt
a Two OF the priests were seriously In
jurcd and ono. Father Boyon. Is not ex-
pected totllve. He was In the NTH story.
lie could not reach the escapes and had
to jump. Flo fell on a veranda below.
lardlng on his shoulder and afterwards
rolling to the ground. striking on his
head. Y
II Tie fro is supposed to have resulted
frol, a burning cigarette which was
thrown away after tho play given last
night in the academy hall.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-03
cH1LDHooD's FRIENDS.
How Talbot and Rogers Met
VI. After Nine Years.

A pretty little story comes out in con-
nectton with the, partnership Of Walter
Talbot and John Rogers. now playing at
the Bijou.
The two young men went to school
and played marbles together in San Fran
cisco some years ago. They Erew up to-
gether. and both OF them developed Won
derful voices, They sans IN church
choirs and helped out all the churches
and societies that needed their help. H
Finally they separated. and went out
on tho road to earn a living After nine
long years had elapsed. Talbot was play
ing at a theatre in New York. One, Sun
dav he vent to church. and he was en-
trnnced with the singing OF the basso In
the choir. He looked UP and saw his old
childhood friend. After services he met
Rogers and then and there the two San
francisco boys Joined hands and camo
TO Richmond, They arc still talking
about their marbles and tops
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-03
The Ceremony Takes Place in.
Government Palace in
Panama.
NO AMENDMENT WHATEVER
Treaty Approved ii Allslts Parts
BY Every Member Of the
Panama Junta.
lfBY Associated Prcss.)

PANAMA, Dec. s2.-Thc canal treaty
was signed at 1888 "A. NJ. to-day. There
were no amendments to the treaty.
When every preparation had been COM com,
pletcd for the actual signing OF the treaty
a government decree was adopted, set
ting forth that:
"Wher.eas. guarantee of tho indepen-
dence Of the Isthmus has been obtained;
and t e.
Whereas, celebrity is Indispensable to
occurring an .etlcacious and immediate
fulflllmento OF this obligation on the part
OF the United States md the ;Junta OF
tho provisional government formed BY
the UNANIMOUS Of the people OF the 18th
mus, and possessing full sovereign pow
crs over the Isthmus territory; be 1t
Resolved and decreed. That the treaty
a be approved In all It's parts"
Minister of Foreign Affairs Esprlella
arrived hero from Colon yesterday with
the new canal treaty.
scna tors arrange and Arias, with some
Of the ministers Of the new Republic.
met the party at the railway station.
Senior Esprlella drove lmmedlatgely 20
the government palace, where the chest
containing the treaty. was PLACID on a
table In the main office. Members of the
Junta and Of the ministry assembled In
the grand saloon Of tho palace. The
chest and two small tin boxes, addressed
to the members of the Junta and bearing
the seals Of Minister Bunau9Varilla, We're
placed on table in the center Of tho
room Surrounded by the spectators
who were seated about the table, Senor
EsprIella opened the chest and withdrew
the cotton wrappers, finally bringing to
light the treaty, cnveloped IN the rama
manian flag, The document was ad-
dressed to the ministers OF the Junta by
Minister Bunau-Varilla.
a Senior Arlas then broke the seal and
formally handed the paper to tho n.em-
ters Of the Junta. There was only one
copy in the English language.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-03
Crescent City Races.
INV AssocIaiea press !

NEW ORLEANS, rs LA, Dec. o.-Four
favorites won to-day, Morning Star, Rain
land, Big Bon and Bob billiard. Patricc's
action at the post In the sixth indicated
that drugs had been administered to tho
filly. Her entry was ordered refused UNI
ti,,1the stewards could Investigate her
condition. Summary:
First race-sellng, for two-year-olds,
five furlongs-Mo Star % to 10y first.
Dccile (l2 to y second, Trossache go to
j. third. Time, 1903 2-5.
I, Second ce-three-year-olds and up,
selling, mile-Alauser Is to y first, Tioga
Nv to y second, Sarah Maxim g to y
third. Time. LAG.
Third race-handicap two-year-olds.
SIX MISUNDERSTANDING q to 81 first EX-
clamation e to 2)r second, Lady Free
knight Is to y third. Time, LIS.
Fourth race-hand!cap. al ages, mile
and seventy yards-Luralighter 10 to y
first. Wilful (even) second, Ancke e to
81 third. Time. l:47 AS. \
Fifth race-sX furlongs-BiG Ben 7sto
1O) first, New York Is to % second, tAggie
Lewis (l3 to y third. Time, 1:l5 l-5.
Sixth race-sellng, mile--Bob Hilliard
& to q first, Lola L, Is to y second, Ex'
ammo e to y third. Time. 1;4s 3-b.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-03
KNITTING Mill
CHANGES HANDS,
The New Owners Making Pre-.
partitions for Large Ope-
rations.
.special to Tho Tlmes-pIspa tch.


FARMvILLE. VA. Dec. 2.-The Farm-f
vile Knitting Mill plant has been pur'-ls
chased by North Carolina capitalists.
and arrangements are rapidly being
mads for the resumlng Of work at tho,
plant, which has been closed for many. !,
months, ny
Experienced men In knitting mill work:
have. arrived and have commenced putt
ting In proper shape all machinery. and
Just as soon as this Is completed the
mills Will resume operations again, GV-g
Ing employment to quite a number. 5
Tho new company proposes to add to-
the plant many new additions. enabling
them to compete with any hosiery mills
that arc In operation.
They arc advertising extensively for
knltters, and 1t is understood thai many
viii come here from North Carolina,
MIR. j, a. Armistead. we'll known p,.sr,
chant OF tins place, rs CRITICALLY ~
with typhoid fever at the horne OF MS
father. MI, Drury Armistead. q lew miles
from Farlnville. X I
Judge b, A. Hancock and wife, OF ches-
terrified county, are atltks home OF Or.
Peter Winston. Tho Judge Is In very
bad health, and Is under treatment Of
DR.. Winston, who Is his half brother
Mr.. @. r. Cox has bought. for $500,
tho residence OF Mrs ]. Il. Whitehsad.
on Third Street.
The Meadow property, In the eastern
part OF the town, has been purchased
b. D. l.. Traylor, Jr, for N,4So. ME-
Traylor is also eracting on lot ha
bought from G.. G. Dillon an eisht-roon'i
residence for the Southern Bell 'Eele-
phone Company,
Mrs. sallle Seay, aged ninsty,two year vi
is reported extremely " AZ her hotAe "
Cumberland county, ,,,.
Il Mrs, s tringfello~y. an aunt Of MISS
patterson. q teacher In the Noyruah w.
extremely III Ia Fasmyt 10. gss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-03
JACK EASY FIRST
in DERBY CONTEST
Blue Bonnet Second-Party at
Chase City Will Participate
ii Fox Hunt To-day.
lsnecial to The Times pispat ch.)

Especial to The Times-pispa tcl.)
CHASE CITY. VA, Dec 1.-The field
trial derby was finished here to-day With
the following results;
First, Jack. owned by r, A., croStoni
second, Blue Bonnet. owned by G, ..
Cooke; third, Hanover Blythe. owned By
r. IL Gill; fourth, spottswood Bird. own
cd by ], II. Purcell
Jack was easily first. Between the
others there was little TO choose, me
preference was given Blue Bonnet az sn M
Was the only dog among those plaeed
whose bird work was clean.
Spotlswood Bird found and polnted TWO
covles, hut In each case he WAS ''n-
steady. -
but roaded too closely. @
The weather was ell that could DC as,
sired, hut birds were hard TO fiEd, SUI
all the dogs were tried OH game or gwen
long trials, The frse.for-all stake, ~hiSn
wan scheduled to follow the derby, DID
not I'LL Instead OF running this stake
to,lnorrow. The fold trial party 8'll take
cart In q tox htnt III AZ n.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-03
MEET ING AT
jamestown.
Newport News Citizens 70 Make Make:
a Supreme Effort to Aid
the Exposition.
.coNGREssMEN AS SPEAKERS E
fgpecial to The mcs.Dispatch.)


NEWPORT NEWS, VA, Dec. GA
great mass meeting will be held at the
Academy OF Music tomorrow night under
tho auspices of tho Chamber of Commerce
in tho interest Of the Jamestown EXPOSE
ton Company. This wiz he the final effort
to arouse interest in tho exposition. and
tits expected i hat every seat In the Acad-
envy will be3ttaken. iGistaf. IN
Seven congressman Will DO the speak
ers OF the evening They arc John p.
Lacy, Of Iowa; e. T.. Hamilton. Of Mich
sigan; John a. Rodenberg, Of illinois -.
l., Maynard, of tho Second District. VIE
Einia; John Sharp Williams, Of Missls-
sppl; John S. Rhea, OF Kentucky. and T..
A. Piercea OF Tennessee. Mr.. W. 8. Core
land, editor Of Tho Times Dispatch, Is al l'
invited to speak.
@.s n THE PRoGRAA1AlE, II. III
The party will arrive at Old Point from
washington on. tho early steamer and VIII
be met by President Patton, Of the Cham
her Of Commerce., and other local men.
Tho party will como to this city on the
electric parlor car Old Point. arriving
al tic shIp-yard at 10 o'clock. Two hours
Will be spent In going .overSthe yard. ana
At noon lunch will be served at tho war
iwlcl,sHotcl. Tho afternoon will be spent
on one.of tho Chesapeake and Ohio tuSs.
viewing 3tthe larbor and railway tern1-
nails.
The meeting will begin at shortly nftep
s o'clock The Congressman VII return
to Washington Friday.
A rear end collision occurred on tho
street railway line at tho corEer OF Ihir-
ty-second street and Washington Avenue
NNhtta DELI
mis-, two negroes employed at the SNIP
yard. were slightly, hurt and other pas
sengers were shaken up.
THE @NVARSHIPS.
Tho battcship Missouri and the con-
verified yacht Vixen arc still at anchor
here. Tho Missouri may remain here untl'
January LIST to finish fitting out. and tho
Vixen Is due to sail for Guantanamo,
Tho trial OF the case OF Laskey ct ais.
VS., Burrell resulted In a hung Jury IN
Tie Corporation Court to-day. Tho parties
In the case were partners In the purchase
and sale OF the old Hygeia Hotel Its tur,
nishings. ETC.. and the suit was orousnt
10 settle UP the affairs, Laskey claims
that several thousand dollars was co.,
lected and no account made to MN LOT ".
5aT FOUL PLAY.
Charles Pierce. the young man who was
Injured at the Sh'P-yatu IVY 20
still lies at the hospital In an unconscious
condition. The police believe that Pierce
met with foul play. but have as yet been
unable to find any clue TO the identity OF
his assailant,
The hospital bazaar, ono Of tho biggest
indoor fairs ever held In the city. openea
tonight, The amateur performance given
Monday night for the benefit Of the hos
pital netted over $500