Show rifle shooting last evening be ofden rile dab held their weekly shoot at the grounds atty the score shows gradual improvement of the boya in their skill with the rifle A peculiar accident occurred during the practice kam alien was engaged as scorer a portion of the time while reaching out for the paint pot at the wrong time a bullet spattered against the target ane pieces flew lu all directions one of them cut large gash on one of pains fingers and another penetrated bis clothes lodging in the the right arm and will do DO more shooting for one week following sa the acore which shows a percentage of seventy six points made in a hundred 42 it 0 walt W WU W M Ill owning 42 alco at aeo 1 art EX s J thompson 1 it points allowance for open lighta sad last evening at 11 mra ida burton wife of george purton and daughter of palton died from premature confinement ahe asti not reached her year and was the spottier rp of a strong and healthy perfect health until the accident which brought tier on alie bialt bed about a week ayo she was an wife and loving mother and the grief of the can better be understood than I 1 he bereavement came BO suddenly she havink scarcely reached the of life the sympathies of hii many friends are tendered hini in this hour of and who know lira beat irneze with him his of a loving companion and ia 41 ful bronso the funeral services will be held at lie residence of barry liar ton on washington avenue between cath and twenty on thursday may 10 at 2 p m to which friends are invited comity court alie county court bield a yesterday A committee from the city council waited on the court and stated that a petition for the bridaine bri deine of weber river at the end of thirtieth street had been presented to the city council and they wished to consider the the county after boine consideration lion L W khurt hiir and mr W W child were appointed a committee from the cout to act in conjunction with the council to investigate the proposition te open thirtieth across alie weber may 14 the afternoon papers the sale to the syndicate of the brewery 0 ll engler co of this city or |