Boone County Recorder . close to a small ves-sel floating bottom upward on January? in the Gulf of Mexico. Richmond, Va. — The SeaboardAi^ Line Railroad system waspuwinto the hands of receivers hereThursday through the action of JudgePritchard, of the United States circuitcourt, who was hurriedly summonedfrtmrti shevtlle, N. C.— Judge Pritchard appointed as receivers R. Lancaster Williams ofRichmond and S. Davles Warfieldof Baltimore. Both men are identifiedwith banking houses in Baltimore,Williams being of. the firm of , Williams & Oo., and Warfielabeing president of the Continent


Boone County Recorder . close to a small ves-sel floating bottom upward on January? in the Gulf of Mexico. Richmond, Va. — The SeaboardAi^ Line Railroad system waspuwinto the hands of receivers hereThursday through the action of JudgePritchard, of the United States circuitcourt, who was hurriedly summonedfrtmrti shevtlle, N. C.— Judge Pritchard appointed as receivers R. Lancaster Williams ofRichmond and S. Davles Warfieldof Baltimore. Both men are identifiedwith banking houses in Baltimore,Williams being of. the firm of , Williams & Oo., and Warfielabeing president of the ContinentalTrust company. Mr. Williams is alsoa partner in the firm of John L. Wil-liams & Sons of this city. The bondof each was fixed at $50,000. Judge Prltchards decree gives thereceivers immediate possession of theproperty, which embraces the mainstem fronrPortBmouth, Va., to Tampa,Fla., with numerous branche3 to coastpoints on the east and Atlanta, Mont-gomery and Birmingham on the west,a total of 2,38gmlres:. SOLDIERS SENT TO MUNCIE ADJUTANT-GENERAL ASKS FORTHEM AFTER CONFERENCE. Gov. Hanly Orders Battery and Twelve Companies of Infantry to Help Suppress Riots. Muncie, Ind. — At a conferenceFriday night between Adjt. _ , Mayor Guthrie, the sheriff, cityofficials and several prominent citi-zens, it was decided to ask Gov. Hanlyto send Btate troops here at-once;— DR. NICHOLAS SENN DIES. Famous Fighting Surgeon ofcago Passes Away. Chi- Chicago.—Dr. Nicholas Senn, Chi-cagos fighting doctor and one ofthe foremost surgeons of the centralwest,Uledrat his residence here Thurs-day. It was at the time of the Spanishwar that Dr. Senn rose to nationalprominence. He was appointed sur-geon general of the Sixth Army Corps,with the rank or lieutenant coloneland chief of the operating staff of thearmy In the field. He Baw active serv-ice in Cuba from May until Septem-ber, and after his return wrote sev- When the days work was endedmany of the policemen who had beenon constant du


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