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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15
Kerated Pension Claims.


wAsriScroN. d. c.. October A.-lt IS
learned that Secretary Mobiles decision IA
tbe reratcd pension case Of Senator Man
der.o1. in which Il is held that his refatine
WA. unlawful. was arrived at some weeks
aeo (.,thoueh not made public. and then
Was established q precedent when mas
since been followed by the department ~ a
uu,uber Of similar eases. MI Mandefsoh
,a.s was somewhat exceptional ~ m
crease of pension was allowed HIM witnout
any notification on his part. or IA facl any
knowledge that his case was being consul
cred with the view 10 M increase "htn nc
had received hs certificate IRON Inc Cont
missioner Of Pensions, without craving
af,earases. that the certificates showed
were due him. Mr. Henderson at once
wrote 10 the Secretary OF the Interior le-
auirine whether theincrease IN hrs case was
made IN accordance with law. The secfe-
tary IN response forwarded copy OF the
decision which be had just made IA ms
case, IN which il was held that while the
$enator was wholly blamelcss IA the matter
The reratipg aud increase were clearly IN
VOCATION of law. Thereupon Mr. Mandef-
soD pfomply returned the cert hcate - lns
depal taent that ii might 10 canceissu'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15
Boys and Children'S Department.

sUITS.-A family with boys. lit!c or big,
maze mistake not 20 look over our
second floor. whichever directs
the purchases. father or mother or
even the children themselves dts
perfectly safe TO send them alone to
Usl, make beo line for sekss. la
the first place everything that's
needed for them we've got Where
else can you enjoy these facilities!
We've the best qualities; none
others: all tho patterns that are
right and proper, and those only.
whero elso are you sure of that
And every purchase you mako Is
with the understanding thatifits
not thoroughly satisfactory your
money is refunded Without heslia-
ton. Arc you accorded that priyi-
lego elsewhere? Now added TO all
this youu ind a material differ
once In our prices compared with
others. difference in your favor.
That's why we say shop at sakss.
Our School Suits are strong. strain
bearing creations from $3.50.
Most everywhere else Ike qualities start
att5-hero's ono OF those savings we wore
telling you about. ALL WOOL they
are-and sturdy little suits for sturdy lit
tie men. Naturally the q, $50, y, 60,
g., s., $40 grades and 80 on, are better
more elaborate. No more care taken
with them, but moro patterns, liner IA
brics, etc. You can see the occasion u
the increased cost at glance.
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THE WEATHER IN RICHMOND YESTERDAY vas
rainy and cooler.
Mean tempsrn,are...................
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

NEW YORK, October 1.-THE stock marie; was
exceptionally ieyorish and unsettled and. Ia pOf-
tions, weak to-day. though the general run OF
railroad stocks werc well supported and a few
displayed uni0ubted strength. Industrial stocks
were weak spot IN the market, AMI served 10
check al advancing tendency which was shown
in the regular nst Whenever tho pressure was
lifted for a time. Tho favorable bauk state
ment, with higher ngurcs from London this
morning in foreign buying, made the opening Of
the market strong and higher. Atchison early
became strong point IN The market and Few
other stocks showed positive strength, among
which Jersey Central ami Chicago, Cincinnati.
Columbus and 1t. Louis we're most pnomi-
nent, tho lasi-named being bought by iu-
siiers with considerable talk OF diVi-
ccnd. Trssts resumed their old-time proni-
nence In the macSei and were raided
vigorously throughout the entire day, and
whilst most Of ths buying had tho appear
anco OF coming from insiders, there did not
seem 70 b. any real support la the market.
There was still no decision IN the North-kt
Rohnery case. though it was held mp "a big
Dug bear 20 holders and would-be buyers -
sugar refinorios. Tho stock was knocked on
from -. iRet saturday 20 5Sk. aud rallied
slightly, but another raid sent the price down n
1bA, and II closed weak Rt s6N. Cotton oil had
tho appearance 81 strength at the opening. but
trc stock woa rlidcd with sugar, AMI while there
appeared 10 be scaled buying orders they were
not Of sufficient magnitude 10 stop the decline,
aud ~ dropped from o. o39s, recovering 70 i0A.
Coal stocks, with the exception OF jersey Cen
tral. wero rather weas, and Lackawe0ns
was subjected 70 considerable pressure, "a
was Also Missouri Pacific. but tho i'm
preston nndo upon them was slight. Tho
market continued leyersh and tnsetted
the ontifc Jay aud hnaliy closed rather heavy,
though final prices are fracionally higher than
those of saturday In an bu, a few instances. At
Gibson D. up 2t., Jersey Central , ana thicaeo,
Cincinnati. Column bus and -. LOUIS ~, white
sugar renncries n down % and cotton-ou "a.
Tofal lales. mo shares
EUSairG. Exchange quiet and steady at4Stia
-. Money comparatively easy ~ 9p,. closing
offered o. ~ ~ur~freasury balances-GOif.
firf..s 30. currency SiO.O53.0lo Governments
dnll ana heayy for as 4 ger couts. iss ex. int /;
a. coupons, l0jh ex. lot state bonds
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15

Lovely tinis in the wrong place are reft OF
their charm. A lemon-colored countenance-
the peculiar endowment Of our pig-taIed
brethren who "hit the pipo"-is unbecoming.
l. suggests bile going astray, and the inference
is correct Pain beneath the ribs and shoulder
blades, constipation, dyspepsia. furred tongue,
and sick headaches supplement- this indication
OF the bilious For liver compliant and its mul;fa-
rioas symptoms Hosteiters stomach BitHrs Is
an infallihle specific. IL relaxes the bowels SUI
lciently. but without gripping or violence 10
the secretion OF bile Il gives a due impulse. but
baDishes an excess OF that sadron-c0ored prin-
ciple from The blood. Sick headacbes, sourness
Of the breath, and fur upon the tongue dissp-
pear when T. IL used. IL TeneWs digestion, Tor
TIDES tho system against malaria. counteracts .
rheumatic tendency, and remedies lnacton OF
tho kidneys. o. l3-lu, lDW~>e
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15
TALmAeps TABERNACLE BURNED.
Eleotric-Llght Wires Draw Lightning Int
the Edincc, It Is supposed.

The famous Brooklyn Tabernacle, Of
which Rev. 4. Dewitt Talmage is pastor,
was SUNDAY. for the second time in its his
tory, totally destroyed by FIRE.
At2l5 O'Clock in the morning q police
man discovered flames issuing from the
small Windows over the main entrance, and
ru.hinr 20 the nearest signal-bOX sent in an
alarm. The frcmeu found the fire had as
sumed large proportions, and additional
alarms calling al available apparatus wcrc
nj once sent in II became evident that
the cdihce was doomed II burned like q
Undertook. and the fremen dcspairing Of
saving il directed their efforts 10 the adj
joining property Manv Of the occupants
Of the neighboring dwellings were already
awake, and the police. proceeded 20 arouse
those who We're sleeping. The three-StoTy
frame structure No. 3J3 SchcrmerhOrn
street. adjoining the church on the east,
was the first 90 take fire, and 355. similar
structure. followed. No. 3j7 WAS also
damaged.
ON the west side of the church the flames
extended 10 two brick dwellings. and on
the opposite side Of Schermcrhorn street
q row of threc-stOTy brick dwellings,, num-
bcred 33s to 3is. suffered from the intense
heat. Wmdow-glass were broken and wood
work scorched.
The residents Of the neighborhood,
awakened cithcr by the roar OF the flames
or by tine pounding OF the police upon
their doors. became frightened and rushed
out half-dressod or IA their nignt-clOthes.
and the police had great difficulty in as
surng them that they were II no danger
Fortunately. there was no loss of life or
limb. The police carried out one old lady
Of eighty years from No. 3j7 Schermerh0ru
street. and placed her IN house NJ safe
distance. All the other inmates were
able to care for themselves.
But while the firemeu and police worked
for the salvation of property and persons
the doomed church building was being
rapidly consumed and IN an hours time
only lettering walls remained.
The origin Of the fire is unknown. The
sexton of Che church denies the rumor
that fires had been lighted Saturday in the
furnaces, and thus cxplodcS the defective
iluo theory. LdisOn's men were IN the
huildiur ANTI Z. NJ. Saturday arranging
ncv olc,,ric plant. and u - thought that
duuugthc thurder-sb0wcrw which prevailed
during that night lightning had been carried
into the building hy the wires they intro
ducrd. and which ran around the gallery
about on level with where the tiamc5
were first seen.
The loss ON the church building, in
Guiding the organ. which was one Of the
finest iu the country. is $4,000. II j. SAID
u Ice covered by insurance ~ q number OF
companies
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RICHMOND STOCK excHANGs.

MOSDAY October u, 1870.
sNr5-Fmsr RoARD.-S ,O583l Virginia de-
feI:o1 irregular at34.
f,1ostr- .ft,tltl0ns - tls StJ3k BOarti
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15
OLD NORTH STATE.
The STATE FAIR AND soNs or IrsAr-
FRACTIONS.
A Marriage in Cotton BagginC-A Respite
Confederate vetcrans-RaiI-
road Matters, Sc.
Isreelal ielerram @ ,no pl,p.,ch.

ENMaH, n c., October iA.-The twenty.
ninth annual State Fair began here TO-DAY
and - tho largest and best ever held IL
was formally opened soon after noon.
CmCi Marshal Norris presented the fair TO
trcsldcnt lpchurch. who presented u 10
Governor f0wio. who declared It open.
Snort talks were made by Colonel L. J..
P"ik and ). u. Rogers, OF the south Caro-
Ina press
The display Of agricultural products is
extremely hne. Tomorrow there Will bet
trades procession. At noon ". NJ. Bate
Hau and Miss Josephine Knowles viii be
puihci. married. the groom and his at
tcndanfe wearing cottou-hagging
The farmers viii hold State Institute
~ which dohu Robinson. Commissioner Of
AGRICULTURE. VIII preside. The address
wilt lc made by b. Reid Parker. The
Wake County Cattle Club will parade its
thoroughbred cattle of various breeds
Iat State Farmers Alliance Is again
rroaily stirred np IN regard 20 the iuto-
hpee'ug matter. Information has been re-
Ccivtd 10 liable nature that the jufc
combine has boon renewed upon more
extensive scale than formerly.
AsUByfY.
Tho survey has begun on the line Of the
Brugfw and Ousl0w railway
Tie Governor to-day granted q respite 70
NatarW Ranks. Who was convicted Of out
fn........ ..r..lt ne rI, faft torn, Df Two I1aq
,,,,.,,t e,.., c'',,,., s,d so,, onced to
t.,'',e4 49,, o.,b 10 ,yas ros,,ite1
.. N',.c,,.i.,, ,oh ~ .recntion viii he
,,.,iiD ,...-.',ia,,,. 80 t,n,sns has hecn
,.qci 80, =, ~, d't,,,, ti,, ..,.crt,on
CONFEDERATE yrrIEANs.
III" North Carolina Confederate Veterans
a p"iat VIII meet h"ie wednesday.
AAiF victorian. arrived To-Day as delegates.
III iS believed 'uht every county VIII 10
rcW"enf'd. lmportnnt matters concern
lHe soldiers homes VIII come before the
convention.
coui1ac, for the CONSTRUCTION OF the
th Co., Cs railway from Rutherford 10 Sia-
lion has boon awarded and "a a few days
That part ~ the Inc from Marion 10 the
Tennessee Lnc VIII be- lct out lor construc-
h'A.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15
LatOnia Races.
tnlnrrarn 10 the nlsnatshI

CycrvSArI. October li-ro-day's races
were run on a good track. The weather
was very cold.
First racc-for maiden fllies two-yesrr;;
Odds. nine sixtcenths Of q n1'e Cecil
won. FLYER second, Emily s. third. Time,
59if.
Second race-three quarters of q mllc--
Marion g. won; War Peak second, Ecstacy
third. Time, 1:l95l.
Third race for two-year-old maiden
won Prince Albert second, Ballymcna
third. Time. 1867.
Fourth race-one mile-Bettina won !:
Princess Bowling second, Estelle third.
Time. 1454.
FIFTH race-thirteen sixteenths OF mile
Chestnut Bell won; Katie =. second Leo
BRIGHT third Time, l:25%.
Sixth race thirteen sixtccnths OF annie
Iittron won: Fred. Wooley second, Buck
Ter third. Time, E25.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15


AiLUIsL-Died. Monday morning. ~ so
o'clock. at his residence. 3i5 Adams street, IA
the ffiy-uinth year ~ his age, JULIEN Al
LIIsl. lie was born In Coregia, Italy
His funeral will take place THIS (fuesfayl
EVENING asa o'clock.
BJUDAR-Died, 81 Gier moro, llenrlco coup-
~ on Monday morning, October H. 1851 AAht
A. BOUDAR; aged seventy nice yeara
The funeral Wil take place from 81 Peters
Cathedral Inis (tueSdaD NOhNiAG q!
o'clock.
Lynchburg papers please copy.
FARRIs.-Diod. a. her residence, No. 30 sonlh
FIN street, Monday morning, October ian. az
42O O'Clock Mr.. CATHERINE FAkhlS, In no
forty -segonlh yesr 81 her age
Dearest mother, thou hast left as,
SO my loss must deeply feel.
But us Tod who nafh boref ~,
tie eau Mi our eOrrOss heal
The funeral will take place THIS EVENING 20
a O'Clock from rho Second Presbyterian church.
Friends AMI Gclualnt auces arc Invited 70 attend.
sRR.-Diad October 18th, n rs o'clock y ".
FEBRISE. infant daughter VI J. \. and Emma
J. Soc. a..
Funeral t0,k place last Sunday afternoon from
the re,lfeucs 40. / west Cary street
Baltimore and New York papers please cop.
WHITEHEAD Died. NJ tho rcsl9eacs Of her
mother, goo slst Main street. Libby hill, Cct0-
her lglh az 1918 A. NJ. FANNIE. daughter VI NO
late Colonel J. y. Whitehead aud Amelia "hile-
haad.
The funeral took place Monsay afternoon AZ
$50 O'Clock from 81 John - lscopal chorca.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15


CHICAGO, October H.--Judge jameson, In the
superior Court, to-day granted q bill 10 close
up tho affairs OF the lreacy Carbon Lamp Com
pany The company IS said 20 10 tremendous
swindle. IL was incorporated for the purpose OF
making a carbon lamp and calcium Iamp rom
a peculiar kind OF gas There was SAID to be
millions I'm tho scheme. and james A. Treacy,
president, disposed 81 the shares OF stock %
poor Germans and BOhemiens at the rate OF 80
per share. representing that each share was
worth 500 ana would soon bring $500. Hc ex-
hlbited samples In bottles, AMI u Is alleged the
samples were purchased az drUgst0res.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15

ItNNTIlI ItlNFran 70 lIe UI'ItIcH.I
Wr,I POINT. Va, October 1.-THE steamship
Wogerly arrived hero o. sunday Tho l3.h IN
slant, and win loal for. Liverpool with cotton
and cattle. There Is quantity OF shipping done
here % foreign points ~ VOL rs home ports.
Tycrylhiug around the Vharyes presented n
Tyelv importance today. There were i've
lt.nmcrs loading at thc.e docks. Tho Danyiile
and the Reg lar running between nero hni
HDiiui.rp. f1.k ou i..Jl bclrs Of cotton an 1 $40
barrels % -four. no-iies other stun. Tho Cleo
para, Of Now ora, took Oh 80 bale OF cotton,
ptsldes other freight Tho rofnaiuiue three
ships are foreign, $50 q which VIII carry q
u.Ixel CARO- n cotton and cattle. Tho other
cotton only. This scon3 10 ho fayOrito route 10
ship cattle 20 Europe. lucy come from hon
lucky q other western 50 es aud are as me
a any English et icIre cJuld WISH.
N.inhcrs % hands. both white and blscs.
Gccl hero from all paris al the country Tor NJ
p1Ylcl. Most Of them Seem 10 prociro WORK
o. fair WAGES.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15

| put back. Tho crew refused 70 90 70 sea 10 INC
vessel after she hal taken on coal. claiming tnhs
| elo was too deeply loaded. Although tho sur.
/ yev was held after the claim was FIRST made ana
/ the vessel was pronounced saie tho crew sun
/ pefBlsted. and The steamer was conpeilei 70 TO-
| turn About seventy ton. OF coal VIII 20 ioAon
| an She IA nov 4 anchor In the harOOr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15
W HAT CAN WE SERVE YOU TO ?

It's not a, all likely you need TO use all
our departments at once. We're going
10 talk ell over the siore"-must We've
got s6ne important things to say, but
we've divided these matters ups little,
80 at a glance down tho margin you can
pick out Just the one, two, or three
branches that interest yow personally
nor. Every word We say here Is OF mo-
ment TO great many, but It's not fair 10
make you sifi all tho orc 10 get at the
nuggets you want especially.
A. SAkS & co.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15
TIE HILL CITY,
Tho Fine Italian Hand Of Malone in
Lynchburg.
fepecial telegram to tho Dispat,hl

LYNcBuUuG. Va, October 1t.-From wcll-
informed sources II is stated that Squire
Tahnfcrro. of Danvillc, Malone agitator.
+, i'm the city working among the col0red
anti-Nahoncitc5 | was Informed to-day
Lya colurcd man that Taliatorro gets 75c.
per dav and board and 90. for each CON
vert. The anti-Niahonotes do not think
he viii mako many pro,elytes here. 1t Is
also stated that Malone IS working among
the colored preachers and two or three al
ready have Doodle in their pockets. but "A
II is not one of the colorcd parsons cha
ractcr.tics to divide anything they get
hold of, they will ito Malone little good
here.
The anti-Mahonc Club here is working
hard and gaining strength evcry day.
Charles Calhoun left yesterday for Bait
moro. where he will be married tomorrow
10 iiss Linda Harding.
A TELEGRAM from HarrisOnbuIg, Pa, an
nounccs the death there Yesterday ct Oto-
wav owen Terrell son Of DIR. j. }. Terrell.
Of Campbell county. lie died OF typhoid
fever.
Judge G.. W. Finley, Of Giles county. can
didat,. for the senate, says his county Will
giYe the Democrats five hundred majority.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15
Dphtheria Raging Among Children
nv telsyraph 10 tue DispR;chl

plrrssun0H. October IA Gallitzen
Halspgc.al Saws: Dlphthcria IN IT. worst
form is playing havoc with the lives OF our
Itile ono. I'm this place During the past
Two weeks the average number Of deaths
was three or four per day, aud the doctors
r.ror, al least hfiy cases down with the
di.,a.e u the town. -Four families WIN
49,, a. .,y.n little ones each ono month ago
nov. are riuidless from the sweeping tang5
fbst fastened rs death-doalng substance
upou their Offspring Al the instance OF a
meeting ol the Borough Council, which was
called by Burgess Tom Burns for the pur-
pose. committee was appointed 70 lnVes-
teate an the cellars aud inspect the dram
ace ia order 70 prevent the rAyaGc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15
Markets sY TELEGRAPH
NEW YORK


Nav YORK. October a Cotton st~siy: sales.
2ii bales also last week not before reported. s8
bales O. spinners ana SIS, bales Tor export; np.
lands. lose Orlsane. IO'sc. nct receipie. tA..D
bales: exports--t0 Great Britain. H3f bsics. 10
France 6,g4 bales 20 the Continent. GiG bales;
stors. 80. lsg bales. southern noHr duh. Whoa,
moderately active AMI stronger; No red. SKA
S5tc ia elevator options moderately active
and haHc. higher AMI nrn No. red. October.
e5'.c.: November. Sc. May, ore. Corn nrmer
aud moderately active: No. :. 39h &c. IN eeya-
tor; options arm ant quiet; Oci0hcr. csc No.
yenbor, 90 May. t2sc. Oats fairly active snd
baac. tower options dall and weaker; October,
2Ec: November. - &C. May, sc. Hops quiet
and steady. Codee-OpuOns co'ed barely
steady: October. siAi5; November. fIA0cafiAi0;
MAY. tla0SAsi1 10: spot Rio qnioi. fair carkoes,
i9ac sucnr-haw nominal iair refining, Sc. {;
CentriiugAl-. gS-tesi. csc. rouued quiet. on a,
&c. lower. closing steady at alHaSkc Mo
lasses Foreign nominal New Orleans dun
Open-keitlo. good 10 choice. .saifc. Rice larry
active and nrul. Petroleum quite. and steady (;
crude, In barrels at Parker, 1t0r. Coiion-eeei
oil quiet and steady; crude, &c. yellow, 81 =
3sc hosin steady sud quiet rgrpentiue iul
AT i1i,c PORK quiet, mcss, inspected, fl2 -
si15O. uninspectod. ti2 extra primo, si0afi0. o.
Beef Inactive. Cut-mcats stronger picked hei-
lee. SZI2H picked hams, f95laii0 % picklet
shoulders. si25. Middiee af'n. short-ciear, f5.5h
Lard spot firm options easter and quiet reit-
err steam, S6.12N; October, fl.ciai6t2, closing
at s66i bid. Freght5 stronger: cotton, ID.
Grain bLfd
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THE ELecrRlc-LleHr WIRES no 60.
New York VIII BE Free of Overhead
Wires In Ten Days.
icy telegraph 10 tho Dispatch

Iby l1IvkIhpII 70 w" D''F"8NII
New York. October 14.--It has now been
decided that all the electric-light wires
above ground must go. All companies
doing business in the city have got out
iniunctions restraining the Mayor from in
terfering with their wires, but the way
around these injunctions has been dis
covered. Under the laws of the State no
iuiunctions can be served on the Board of
Health unless eight days notice has been
given. and should the courts this afternoon
make the injunctions against the Mayor
permanent the Board of Health will take
the matter in hand, and before eight days
have passed not wire will be left above
ground.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15
A SABBATH OF INTEREST.
Dedication of the Pryor-Memoriai Chapel
by Dr. Hogc.


Correspondence Of the Rlchmond Dispa,ch.i
NoTrOWAY. October H. 1889
The Sabbath Just past was one OF great mo,
rest % our community At large ana VIII DC VI
abiding memory in the history n The Presbyte-
rlan Church u NottOwsy. The occasion Nas th'
dedication Of tho Pryor-Memorial chapel ~ W
Hoge. tho eloquent pulpit orator OF hlchhonn.
mo venerable and Distinguished Theodoffck
Pryor haa spent the best years of HE lfe IN Noi-
fOWay. ana In ministry nov dating over hali a
century back has many memorial OF laltuiul
service not only IN behalf Of his Church, but also
in the cause Of Christianity. - .-,
In tribute 20 tho character OF this Chrstlah
gentleman bis people determined, now mat the
evening q his days draw nigD, 10 erect soue
monument 10 his eminent labOrs, and Toe "olA
commenced In faith and love 10 finished 10 TIC
handsome chapel, which viii stand
That memory may his deeds redeem.
When, fiko orr sires. our sons ara gone"
DR.. Hoge's address was OF exquisite tnsic ana
sfiendd effect Tho Christian com mupity
80 W..
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15
The Murder OF Colonel Page.
fSnecial felerrnnl 10 the niannich. |

CHARLoTrr, n. c.. October 1.-THE case
of Young Edward Brown, who has been on
trial at Marion since last Thursday for the
murder of Colonel II. J. Page, was concluded
to-day and the case given TO the iury to-
nieht. Mr. Sinclair opened for the defence
and was followed 10y Solicitor Bower, Mel
villn Carter closing.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15
TWO NAN scALDED TO DEATH.
4 Misplaced switch on Railroad the
Cause.
rBy telegraph TO the Dlspa.slI

rBy telegraph 10 the Disca.;l.l
DETROIT, Micu., October B.-Hariy yostcrlny
morning while TO Michigan Central Engine No.
30l was engaged in switching Ia the yards II was
backed into some coal-iaden cars through mis-
placed switch. The collision threw the tender
almost upon tho engine, damaging The machine
~ in such "a manner "a 10 cause tho steam 20 es-
cape ~ isrg1 quantities. Engineer Palmer and
Fireman pearce were frighuulY burned Tho
engineer Jumped from the engine IT. his agony
eui ran some distance down TIE track, whore he
wa picked lp in a dying condition. lie expire 1
shortly lfter az the hospital In the mean lime
tlc locomotive ran away. Whom X came 10 a
atop tho fireman WAS found sitting In his seat
partially pinned down ard lilo cas. HIS Ia o
and hands showed plainly what he mad suffered.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-15
Cotton Warehouse aud Contents Partially
Burned.


MoSTnoMERY. Ala, October l4.-At
O'clock this morning "A fire was discovered
in the warehouse Of Marks d Gayle. ths
ire was confined 10. one compartment oi
the warehouse containing about l,oVV oalss
az cotton and WAS soon under control, but
not before great damage was done 10 the
cotton. which Is owned by dnerent par-
ri The warehouse and contents were
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