The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1886-11-14
New. From All Over the Land.


At Montreal, Friday, in the case Of John
f. Hoke the Peoria Ill.) bank defaulter,
&c. Clarke, one of the directors, testified
that the total amount of Hoke's defalca-
ton was $1ss,00O, of which Mrs. Hoke
had refunded $4,000.
The noted Imported stallion Prince
Charlie, the property of Mr.. Dan Swlgert.
died at the Elmendorf farm, Fayette
county. Ohio, Thursday night, OF colo.
He was worth $4,000 He won the two
thousand guineas in England, 1872.
1.-THE National Butter and Egg and
Cheese Association Convention in Chicago
elected as president II. b. Gurler, DE
Kalb H. secretary and treasurer, a. NJ.
Littler, of Iowa, and among the vice-presl-
dents James Hewes, Baltimore, and u. Nj.
Oyster, Washington.
The Farmers National Alliance at Chi
cago Friday adopted platform which IA
vors a union Of the Farmers with the la
Dor organizations to ameliorate all evils
depressing both classes in common, and
demands that the railroads be subjected
to the closest possible supervision by the
Government.
The trial Of Dr. Woodrow for hetero-
dOxy is going on before the Georgia Sy-
nod at Sparta. A resolution was adopted
instructing the Board of Directors to meet
December Sth and request Dr. Woodrow
TO resign. If he refuses, the Board is di-
rected to proceed to vacate the chair OF
the Perkins professorship.
"Bill" Davis, weight 115 pounds, and
"Jack" Kenney, 100 pounds fought with
two-ounce, gloves to finish, Marquis OF
Oueensbury rules, near ROckawaY, n. Y,
Friday. Thirty-One rounds were fought
and the contest was declared draw. In
round thirty-one they almost tottered to
the centre of the ring At the end of the
round both fell down from sheer weak
ness.
One of the members of the Southern
Railway and Steamship Association, in
session in New York, asserted that the
dry goods merchants Of New York
shipped to the West and other points
silk. lace, and other fine goods in wrap
pers with a cotton piece-gOods label, thus
defrauding the railroads. The dry goods
men of the city issue letter denying the
charges.
Mr.. Webb Hayes is to be married at
his fathers home in Fremont, Ohio, dur
inc the holidays to Miss Mary Sherman
of Norwalk, Ohio Mr.. Hayes is now
practicing law in Toledo, in partnership
with son of the late Justice Swayne. A
niece of Mrs. Rutherford b. Hayes, Miss
Addie Cook. will be married at the same
time and place to Mr.. Walter Hunting
ton. of Moss Point Mississippi.
An agreement to convey the L. J. Rose
domain to J. H. PulestOn, of London,
England for $13S, 800, was filed for record
at Los Angeles, Cal, Thursday. The
property includes the Sunny Slope vine
ward and orange grove, consisting of l,OjO
acres, ard all the appurtenances. Pay
ment is TO be made in shares Of a joint
stock company, to be entitled l.. J. Rose
& Co. 0imited), with capital stock OF
81. 00O,0 600. The purchase is to be COM
pleted before January lst next
Mr.. Franklin J. Dickman, Of Cleveland,
who has been appointed by Governor
Foraker 10 fiji vacancy on the bench Of
the Supreme Court of Ohio, is native Of
Petersburg, Va, ana was ntted lot college,
by the Rev Theodric Pryor, father OF
General Roger A. Pryor He graduated
from Brown University in 1916 with the
salutatorv honOrs He then studied law
and located in Providence, X. l., and in
1857 was the Democratic candidate FOR
general OF Rhode Island.
4 stormy meeting Of the passenger
aecnts of the east-bound lines was held in
Chicago Friday. The Chicago and
Grand Trunk and Baltimore and Ohio de
manded protection and authority to meet
the cut rates of the Chicago and Atlantic
the demand being put in the form Of a
resolution and voted down. 1t is threat
ened that the general passover agents will
be ordered TO ignore the association and
meet its competitors rates. The Chicago
and Atlantic is selling first-class tickets,
Chicago to New York, at $11.