New York, August 19.—At the
grand German celebration in Jones’
Woods to-day in honor of the recent
Prussian victories in France, was
attended by over thirty thousand
persons, including Mayor Hall and
many prominent citizens and offi
cials. Triumphant columns witli
the names of tlie victorious fields
were erected on the grounds, and tlie
groves and trees everywhere were
gaily decked with tlie German and
American colors Musical and over
ture performances, speeches fire works
and singing constituted thu main
features of the programme.
Cincinnati, August 19.—Hon.
Thomas H. Weaver, an old and prom
inent citizen, died this morning.
Evansville, Ind., August 19.
There was a heavy storm of wind,
accompanied by lightning at two p.
m., doing great damage to buildings, ;
Ac. The unfinished steeple of Trinity
Church was blown down, falling U[>on
and crushing a school house adjoining.
No one was hurt. John Trethell, an
old citizen, was killed by tlie light
ning.
EQUITABLE
Life Assurance Society,
OF THE UNITED STATES.
Sum assured, new business during the year 1869,
S»l,021,141.00.
Being over Thirteen Million Dollars greater than
the new business of any other Lite Insurnucc coni
puny in the world.
000,000.
CUimli Inoome.
J. 11. NICTTOLS. Agent, Cheyenne. auglltf
POSEY S. WILSON,
BANKER,
New brick block. Sixteenth street, near Fergu
son. Chcvcnne. Wyoming, transacts a general
banking business.
Nt 31.H310N5.
TERRITORY OF WYOMING, t
County or Uinta. f **•
In the District Court of Uinta Count v. Second Ju
dicial district, John W. Myers, Plaintiff;
vs.
Janurs W. Davis. M. B. Sprague and Frank Du
rant. Partners doing business under tlie name
and firm, style of J. W. Davis, and Associates,
Defendants:
Summons.
