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The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-08-24

"a brace of genuine prairie schoon
ers" of the good old sort were the
objects OF much interest on oul
streets, Saturday, when two families
from Idaho arrived in this unique
manner. The party looked far from
jaded as one would expect from &c
long a trip. The new corners, hav'
purchased the Scherer place and par
Of the Egley place near Northwood
and expect to make this country thei
home.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-08-24

O. J. Detchon, Sporting Editor OF
the Everett Morning Tribune, return
ed last Thursday to his Everett home
after a sojourn of ten days in Lyn-
den and vicinity. being entertained at
the home of Mrs. J. X. Rinehart, on
Front street.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-08-24

F. w. Bixby is in Lynden 1e'
days looking after the threshihg u
his school section farm. Frank say
there is more fun in being a FARMER
than in being a prosecuting attorney
anyway.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-08-24

The Slade stump pulling outfit viii
be put to work on the fair grounds
today or tomorrow and after two
days Slade says the ground will be
ready for carpenters to begin build
ing the exhibition houses. Most Of
the slashing is done. The new
grounds are going to be ready fol
this years fair. Slade himself has
taken four shares and one Of his boys
is working out another. Nearly all
the work done on the grounds so fal
has been donated.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-08-24

Henry slade bumped his bicycle In
10 an motorcycle, Tues. and made tn
front wheel look like lamp posi-
looks to a. tipsy sport at a. III
Shade was afraid to start home fo'
fear he might bring up somewhere
near Ferndale.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-08-24

Tomorrow, Friday evening the Bap-
lists of Lynden will hold reception
In Odd Fellows hall, in honor OF
Rev. Flanagan, the new pastor, mac
Rev. and Mrs. Weeks, returned mis-
iOnaries from India. There will be
short program of speaking and
music, after which refreshments viii
be served. All friends of the church
are invited to attend.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-08-24

ments before we know impiV'
are possible.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-08-24

Following are recent hotel arrivals
at the Palace: T. J. COughlin, Van
couver, b. c., E. o. Palmer, Eugene,
Oregon, G. Owen, Bellingham, Wash
ipgron, d. ~. Williams, Kearney,
Nebraska, Geo. Scovill, Lynden
Washington. J. r. Callahan, Seattle,
Washington, Emil FulIDer, Everson,
Washington A. s. Ss"ee, IT. ve-'-
brugyc, Car Nichols.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-08-24

That dark cloud in the east looked
almost like a back east" cyclone
Tuesday afternoon. The only dit-
ference was that there was no t~'s'-
ing wind. no hail, no electricity and
practically no wind. 1t looked inter-
esting and grand, however.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-08-24

The many friends of Mr.. and MRS
N French will rejoice with tne"'
a.r the arrival of baby boy. oorn
Aug. ls., Mr.. French has comp'e.eo
~ .tudies in the University and mas
. .,o a place as superintendent Oh
The Port Townsend schools where '
will soon move.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-08-24

Mr.. Palmer, who before gosns u
the Deming schools, was psncip''
Of the Glendale schools, has CONE
h.ck there to teach the coming year
Glendale offers him 500 a month
said to be the highest salary PAID IL
onv Whatcom rural school.
The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1911-08-24


Mrs. B. v. Sleyster left for her
home in Seattle, Wednesday, after
spending a week with the Stelsel
and Sleyster families.
Mrs. J. N. WilmOre left Monday
morning for Seattle, to visit hei
daughters, Mrs. ThOs., and George
Fair. Mr.. Wilmore accompanied hel
as far as Bellingham.
r. Dyksterhuis, who since he left
Lyndeu has been located at Airing
ton, this state has moved to Hiilman
Oregon. where he has purchased q
40 acre farm and lot in the town
A lot of people went down from
LINDEN to see the circus Tuesday.
expect 1000 of our hard earned
money was carried back east east by
the homeless wonders and Wild JACK
trainers.
William Terpsma. John DeYoung
and Albert Muyskens, students Of
the Christian Reformed Church col
lege at Grand Rapids finished their
VACATIONS in Lynden, Tuesday and
started back to work.
Jack Gale and family are having
an outing ON the banks of canyon
creek near Glacier, this week Jacks
health has not been very good lately
and his friends hope this trip Will
help him out.
F. w. Bixby is in Lynden fe"
DAYS looking after the threshing on
his school section farm. Frank says
there is more fun in being :armer'
than in being prosecuting attorney
anyway.
q. J. Detchon, Sporting Editor Of
the Everett Morning Tribune. return
ed last Thursday to his Everett honf
after a sojourn Of ten days in Lyn-
den and vicinity. being entertained al
the home of Mrs. J. X. Rinehart, on
Front street.
Henry Slade bumped his bicycle In
to an motorcycle, Tues. and made tn
front wheel look like lamp posi-
looks to a tipsy sport at 5 a. M
Slade was afraid to start home Ioi
fear he might bring up somewhere
near Ferndale.
That dark cloud in the east LOOKED
o,nost like back east" cyclone
Tuesday afternoon. The only dit'
ference was that there was no twist
ing wind. no hail, no electricity ant
practically no wind. 1t looked ihter
esting and grand, however.
Mr.. Palmer, who before going u
the Deming schools, was psncipi'
~ the Glendale schools, has CONF
hack there to teach the coming year
Glendale offers him 500 month
said to be the highest salary paid II
anv Whatcom rural school.
Miss Orel Handy goes to De"'"s
this week, where at the request o
the county superintendent she no'd'
Eighth grade school examination
Miss Handy will teach IN the zip
mar schools the coming year. haVih'
heen offered the highest salary eve
maid there, SO month.
All of the friends and members o.
~. Methodist church are requested
a. no nresent at the services for the
thrss remaining sabbaths of the con-
ference year. Sunday morning the SUI
,ect will be, David, successfui MA"
though with Many Faults. In 'nt
evening there will be q spec'a' a''
dress to the young people.
The many friends of Mr. ana Mrs
l~Sn
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21
POLICE COURT.

Justice II. B. Cation presiding
The following cases were disposed OF
this morning:
II. Barnett, charged with interferin:
with the work OF the street cleaners. for
teited his collateral by failing to appear.
William Oden, colored, charged with
carrying pistol, was fined $50.
!, Dennis Napier, colored, charged
with disorderly conduct, was dismissed.
Ella Jones, colored, charged with a
similar offense, was fined So.
James Cohen. Albert Harris, Nellie
Jasper and Eugene Parker, all colored,
charged with disorderly conduct, we're
fined SIS each.
Two young white men. charged with
disorderly conduct, we're fined So each.
John Washington, Lille Brown and
Fannie Brown, all colored, charged
with disorderly conduct, we're fued s.
each.
4 man, charged with exceeding the
speed limit in an automobile, was dis
missed.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21
CHURCH SERVICE SUNDAY.

CHRIST CHURCH-Rev. VIM. J. Morton
rector. Sunday school $50 a. IN. Ser
vices sat IL a, IN. and 7:S0p. m. by the
rector
ST.. PAUI's CRURcH-Rev. p. p. Phil
lips, RECTOR Sunday School 930 a. m.
Services at II 4. m. and 1880 p. IN. by
the rector.
GRACE CHURCH-Rev. Edgar Carpen-
ter. rector. Holy Communion ut T:30 4.
m, Sunday school $50 4. m. Services
II 4. IN. and 7:30 p. IN. by Rev. Edgar
Carpenter
IMMASUEh LUTHERAN. CHURCH Ser
vices at 3 p. IN. by Rev Mr.. Wcnchcil,
Sunday School at $50 q. m.
ST. MARY'S CHURCH-FirSt mass 700 4.
m. Late mass 1880 a. m. The Bcnedic-
ton Of the Blessed Sacrament at 1000
a. IN. No evening service.
SECOND PRESBYTERtAN CHURCH-Rcv.
il. Allison, ID. d., acting pastor. Sun
day School $50 a. III. Services ut L 90
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH-Rcy. w. +
Watson, Sunday School ut $50. Preach
ing at IL a. IN. and 7:30 p. IN. by Rev.
Rev. II. 81. Zones.
SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH-Rcv. w. f.
Landlord. Sunday School at $50 a. IN.
and preaching at IL T. IN.
TRINITY METH. EpIS. CHURCH-Sab-
bath school ut $50 4. m. Services at ii
a. m. and 7:3O p. IN. by Rev G.. A. Lut-
trell, the pastor.
BETHANY INDEPENDENT NJ. p. CHURCH
south Fairfax Street-Rev.W.M. Poisal.
Sunday school at $50 a. IN. Services at
IL 4. m. and 730 p. IN.
METH. EpIs. CHURCH SoUTH-Rev. II.
M. -Canter, pastor. Sunday School at $50.
Serices 1T II a. IN. and 7.45 p. IN. by the
pastor.
METH. PROT CHURCH-Sunday school
$50 4. III. Services at IL n. M, by Rev. J.
M.Shcridan: and 7:3O p. n. by Rev. w. a.
Melvin. Christian Endeavor Society.
Prayer Meeting Gas p. m.
FREE METHODIST CHURCH-Lce street
near Wilkes. Services at IL 4, m, 80
and 7.30 p. m.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21
ALLEGES UNJUST RATES.
An Alexandrian Files Complaint
Against Washington-Virginia
Railway Go.

That the rates of the Washington
Virginia Railway Company co Afexan-
dria, Mount Vernon, Fairfax aud other
points along its line are excessive,
unreasonable, unjust and discriminat-
ing" Els the statement in q petition
filed with the Interstate Commerce
Commission yesterday by Attorney
Frederic R. Whippler tor ]. Il. Bitter
OF Alexandria.
Mr.. Whippler sets forth the rates to
the points named, as well as to Lloyds,
North Braddock, Praddock and Union
station, Alexandria county, and also de-
clares that at the present time there are
no school rates for children coming to
school in this city from the various
points named, they being required to
pay the same as adults.
He asks for such reasonable, just
and equitable rates for all grades OF
tickets sold by defendant company for
interstate commerce.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21
NEGROES ON WARPATH.
One Fined S50---Eight Others As.
: sessed SIS Each---Bot-tles. Bricks
and Sticks in Evidence.

Negroes seemed to have been on the
rampage yesterday. Ten of the race
were before the Police Court this morn
ing charged with disorderly conduct
and fighting.
Late in the afternoon James Cden,
said to live in Washington, came to
this city with a five-shooter in his
pocket, and proceeding to house oc-
cupied by colored women on Wolfe
street, between Alfred and Patrick,
terrorized the inmates by tlourishing
and discharging the pistol. Officer
Wilkinson was in the neighborhood
and entering the house disarmed and
captured the negro. He was made to
face the Police Court this morning to
answer the charge of carrying concealed
weapons and fued $50.
About the same time row was
started by several negroes near the in
tersection of Wolfe aDd Alfred streets,
during which bottles, bricks and sticks
were used. Officers Gill, wilkinson,
Ferguson, Campbell and Reed appeared
at an opportune time and arrested the
beIligerents. They we're James Cohen,
Albert Harris, Nellie Jasper and Eu-
gene Parker. The quarternion were
placed in the dock OF the Police Court
this morning add each was assessed So.
Duriugi the examination OF the case
one OF the prisoners testified that the
trouble originated over 4 gambling
game in nearby saloon:
Some negroes living in the vicinity
of Mount Jezreel Church in the west
ern section of the city, put OF
their war paint ip the afternoon. OF
hcers Wilkinson and Reed took charge
OF John Washington, Lille Brown anc
Fannie Brown. They were tined s.
each in the Police Court this morning
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21
FORFEITED HIS COLLATERAL.

H. Barnett, resident OF Fairfax
county, came to this city yesterday al
ternoon in wagon and stopped in front
of au approaching street sweeper.
When asked by the Corporation en-
p!oye to move his vehicle and allow
the sweeper to pass, be fatty re-
fused to a'ccede to the request
and Officer Bell was requested
to use his authority to compel the Fair.
faxian to remove. He was equally as
obdurate when the officer approached,
and tho latter finally took him in
charge for obstructing the work OF the
street cleaners. Barnett left So collat-
eral for his appearance I'LL the Police
Court this morning., but, failing to an
swer when his name was called, for
fcited the sum.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21
ALEXANDRIA DEFEATED.

The Episcopal High School defeated
the Alexandria High School yesterday
in we'll played game o: football.
score II to 6, The Episcopaliaus scored
all of their points in the first quarter.
The great defensive work of Johnson,
Sullivan, Pchl and Raisous and the line
plunging OF the backfield for the Alex
andrians were the features of the game.
The individual work OF Capt. Nails OF
A. H. S., was Of the highest calibre, II
was he who made the touchdown.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21
SEASONS DEBUTANTE.

Miss Hildegarde Portner, daughter
OF Mrs. Robert Portner, of Washing
ton, will be member OF the debu-
tante SET this season, but, unlike most
OF her contemporaries, will not be pre-
scented at any formal function. Miss
Portner is strinkingly handsome
young woman OF pronounced bru-
ncttc type.-[Washington Times.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21
PERSONAL.

Sylvan Blondhcim LETT yesterday for
San Francisco where he will engage in
the produce business.
William G. Plaskett, railway mail
clerk, of this city, is still seriously i'll
at Providence Hospital, Washington.
The report which was current in this
city to tie effect that he had died at
noon yesterday was, bis many friends
will be glad to know, incorrect.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21
WASHINGTON Southern Ry

Schedule in effect July 3 1911.
Trains leave Union Station for Wash,
ington and points north At o. . ~ -
S 81, 8 SO and 10 OIL a. M, IL Oh, . 80, S OF,
IS and II % p. m, daily.
For Fredericksburg, Richmond ana
points south at 81, 7 50 Qocal) and ~ =
4. M, II 16, 42Ii, 527 QocaD 6 81, S 80 ana
81 p. m. daily.
Accommodation 70, Fredericksburg AT
IL Is a. M. daily. On week days thia
train runs through to Milford.
NoTE.--Time ofarriyals and departures
and connections not guaranteed.
w. 2. TAYLOR, Traffic Manager.
Richmond. va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21
LOCAL BREYITIES.

There was nothingsnew to report in
the market this morning. There was
an average supply OF country produce
on the benches which was offered al
about the prices which prevailed last
Saturday. Eggs were selling at 30
cents per dozen.
Evelyn, the five-year-old daughter
of James and Emma Garvey, died at
her parents residence, on King street
between Patrick and Henry last night.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21
The One Great Institution.

would you say the presidency or
the judiciary is the noblest institution
In the land?" asked the 1nterroSatiVe
Person. Without intending to cast a
slur on either the presidency or, the
Judiciary" said the Opinionated Per
son. q should say that pay day holds
that enyiable eminence. Buffalo Elk.
press.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21
ENTERTA INFD FOR MISS TICEF

Mrs. Wilmer L. TIGER entertained
withs;a prettily appointed luncheon,
Thursday afternoon in honor of her
guest Miss Charlotte r. TIGER, OF Alex
andria, Va. The house was hand
somely decorated witt. flowers of fall
and the table was artisticly arranged
with a mound OF vases which formed
the centre covers we're laid for fifteen.
Il Charleston Gazette.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21
1T IT CHURCHES TOMORROW.
Chinese Missionary to Speak at Trim
ity TomorOw---Subject of Dis
c0urses---Church News.

Worshipers at Trinity M. E. Church
tomorrow morning will have the pleas.
ure OF an address Of Virginia mis-.
sionary to China. Rev. Percy Trip
who will speak at the IL O'Clock service
was formerly OF Falls Church, Va, and
is now located at Tsin Sin. As China:
is now looming large in the public eye
the address is most timely and pftmises
to attract large attendance.
At the evening services Rev. G. A.
Luttrell will continue his series OF
sermons to young men on the subject
OF the Failure Of Success.
On account Of the necessity of giving
the church thorough cleaning, SER
vices at Christ Church tomorrow will
be held in the Parish Hall.
Rev. DR.. Jno. Lee Allison will have
rs his morning theme Gods Supre-
macy" at the evening hour Before
the Last Tribunal" Special music at
both services.
Rally day services last Sunday night
was an inspiring meeting. A good
programme was rendered before a
large audience and the offering for the
new Sunday school building amounted
to S160.
Rev. II. H. Zones OF Washington
will preach at both the morning and
evening services Of the First Baptist
: Church in place of Rev. w. F. Wat
son who has gone to Round Hill to
hold protracted meetings.
Rev. ]. M. Sheridan, D. D. presi-
dent OF the Maryland Annual Con-
ference will preach at the morning SER
vice of the NJ. P. Church and W. A.
Melvin, Of Washington, D. G.. will
preach at the evening service. 1t is
probable that the president will be able to
state to the congregation whether or
not he will send regular supply to this
church before the conference meets
next April.
The subject OF Rev. H. NJ, Canter,
of the Southern Methodist Church al
II a. m. will be The Fellowship with
Christ" and at 7;3O ''The Modern
lZeptha.''
Rev. DR.. John W. SumWalt, oil
Washington, superintendent Of the
Washington district of the Methodist
Episcopal Church was With the official
board of Trinity last night and hearC
the quarterly reports of the officers
which showed the church was in a
splendid condition.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21

Don't trihe with a cold is good adj
vice for prudent men and women. 1t
NAV be vital in case OF child. There
is nothing better than Chamberlain
Cough Remedy for cough and cold IN
children. 1t is safe and sure. For
sale by w. T. Creighton and Richard
Gibson. ao't.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21
English Film Lons in 5usines0.

English Film LoTs in Susihes1'
! The makers Of the nc" bell d.
South vark (Eng.} cathedral, MeFsrs'
Mears and Stainbank. church CLOCK
and musical bell founders, can cia'h'
an ancient lineage. Che firm mas
the remarkable record OF commehc-
ing business in 1870. and continuing
to this day uninteruptedly in supply
Ing not only Great Britain, but dis
tant countries with balls. Eleven
generations from father 70 SOD have
occupied the position without inter
yuption for 31s years.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21

N[1ssIoS-Corncr Fairfax and franklin
streets. Services at S p. m.
RoBERTs CHAPEL, NJ. i. CHURCH (col-
ored)--Sunday school ut $50 Il. IN. Preach
ing ut II Il. m. and 500 p. III. EpWorth
League at 430 y. III.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21
Woodward & E-Othr0p
10th 18th, F and 6 Streets,
WASHINGTON. D. c.
CHOOSE YOUR HAT
WHERE STYLE IS ASSURED

here We
and blocks plain and
mixtures and "Setson''
advantage know that this weknown line
most satisfy wing representation here
Woodward Lothrop and Dekbic $500 and $500.
and Debes, S350 and $500.
Of Golf imported
tic makes shades and effects SOC $1Oo and $3.50
MEMS STORE"-F ST.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1911-10-21

II you are looking for dress or beauty
IN footwear, is there anything that
compares with the Regal or Hess sold
by Marshall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-09

or to be subjected to class confinement.
His mother, Mrs. Ella Williams of 53j
Sd street northeast, is sustained in her
refusal to allow the boy to go to school
while his physical and mental conditions
are such as they are and in her refusal
to hermit him to attend the school for
detectives.
The charge of truancy failed in Police
Court this morning. The case was
brought forward today after continu-
ance to allow physicians OF Emergency
Hospital to examine the boy.
That the hoy was much in need OF
medical treatment was the substance of
their report to the court. He is the vic
tim of constitutional malady which
should readily yield to treatment, de-
clared the physicians
pr F.. G.. Kimball of Wallach School
and Edna r. Bushee, truancy officer. tes-
tif,ed Yesterday in the case They told
the court that Mrs. Williams could not
he induced to send her son to school, and
That his prolonged absence from his
classes had reduced his rating to the first
grade.
in the class for detectives To this the
mother strenuously objected.
My child is in no condition II go to
school" She protested to the court Il
don't propose 10 allow him to go TO school
until he is well enough"
The court agreed with Mrs. Williams
and exacted a promise from her that the
boy should receive sproper medical atten-
ton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-09
DEAD IN HIS ROOM
WITH GAS FLOWING
Edward A. Johnston Came
Here From Leesburg, Va,
Several Days Ago.

Edward y. Johnston of LeeSburg, Va,
was found dead in his room at 1904 Penn
sylvania avenue northwest today, while
gas was flowing from an open jet. Cor
oner hewitt will hold an inquest tomor-
row at the District morgue.
Johnston. who was about fifty years of
age, engaged room at the number
mentioned last Monday. He was in the
restaurant on the first floor last night
about II o'clock. He later went to his
room on the third floor.
About IL o'clock this morning Mrs
Hanna Hanlon, wife of the proprietor of
the Establishment, detected the odor OF
gas in the hallway. She notified her
husband. Mr.. Hanlon traced the escap-
ing gas to- the room occupied by Mr.
Johnston. The door was locked. Tn
able to get response to his knocks, Mr.
Hanlon broke open the door.
Mr.. Johnston was found lying on the
bed fully dressed. while the gas jet was
wide open. Mr.. Hanlon opened the win
dows and turned off the gas. He then
summoned the ambulance of the Emer-
gency Hospital. The physician in charge
pronounced the man dead.
Mr.. Johnston resided in this city at G32
Massachusetts avenue for some time. His
vile died about one year ago. 1t was
ABOUT tndt Time that ne contracted blood
poisoning in one of his fingers and ii
was amputated. He was unable to use
his hand for some time. and as result
was unable to work at his trade as a
carpenter. He went to Leesburg Va,
where he resided with his son and daugh-
ter. He was in Washington last Decena-
Der for a time. but returned to the Vir-
Sinia town. He came here again this
week. He was member of B. B. French
Lodge. No. II. F.. A. A. NJ, of this city.
The police have sent word to his rela-
tives in Leesburg of his death
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-09
FIRST EDITION OF PICKWICK
AT AUCTION BRINGS ST ,O80
Said to Be One of the Finest Copies
in Existence, With Several
Rare Features.

NEW YORK. March 1.-TWO hundred
and thirty-seven numbers Of the catalogue
of the library of A. Fontoura Xavier.
minister from Brazil to Central America
and Cuba. sold in the rooms of the An
derson Auction Company yesterday after
noon for $5,O53. That sum brings the
grand total of the sale to date to 81, 20.
Dickens 1.-The Posthumous Papers of
the Pickwick Club a copy of the first
edition in the original parts. with illustra-
tons by Seymour. BUSES and "Phiz .
sold for $1,OsO to George d. Smith. 1t is
said to be one of the finest copies of
"Pick wick in existence and contains sew
eral- very rare features. The bidding on
it was marked by an animation that is
rare i'm book auction rooms, where the
buyers are almost invariably agen:s.
4 collection CT etchings. engray.ngs,
caricatures and woodcuts of George Cruik-
shank, with a few of his original draw
inss, autograph letters and number of