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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25
TERRIFIC TORNADO.
Schooner Wrecked Resolutions Respect
ing General smith.

ing General smith.
NORFOLK. VA. Mar. d. Special. A
terrific tornado passed throught Northam-
ton county. y. c.. in the vicinity OF Poie-
casi creek. about dark Saturday afternoon,
blowing down houses. trees and everything
in its path a dark cloud, trayel-
ing through the air at rapid
pace. was the first intimation the
people had OF the approaching danger. but
in a few seconds deep rumpling sound,
which grew louder as the cloud approached.
sent terror 10 their hearts. The cloud
and wind passed thrce-quarers of "a
mile south of p0iccasi, and in IFS
path. which varied from a quarter 90
half-a-milc. made "a clean sweep. Every
thing it struck was wrecked. Growing
crops in the fields Were crushed. and trees
not blown down We're badly twisted. a
calf was picked up during the blow and
carried half mile by the wind and put ON
terra hrma again without being injured.
several families lost everything except
their farms. and but for neighbOrs who re-
sided ont Of the path OF the cyclone. would
have been compelled 10 roam the woods all
night.
The three-masted schooner Joseph Rudd
struck on Lookout Shoals. y. c.. Yesterday
morning, and stove such "a large hole in her
bottom that she was at once abandoned by
her crew. who were rescued by TIE liie-sayers
al llatteras. The schooner was bound from
Wilmington y. G.. and was loaded with
lumber. Her commander was Captain A.
T.. Edwards. After the crew abandoned The
vessel she hOatod oil the shoals and sank.
with her sails set fifty yards from shore. and
three miles north of Cape Haiteras. She
will prove a total loss.
4 meeting OF the local association of
Virginia Military Institute men was held
Yesterday afternoon in the Atlantic Hotel.
and resolutions of sympathy and respect
were passed over the death of General
Franci. II. Smith.
The three-masted schooner sue Williams,
Captain L. L. Pierre, from Charleston 90
Richmond. with phosphate rock, was driven
ashore at Chicamicomico last saturday az
ternOOn. Three members 0i the crew out oi
nine were saved, bat the condition of ihc
vessel is not exactly known. The wreckin0
steamer has gone 10 her assistance. i G
schooner &. II. Valentine, while passing D.
the canes Saturday. went aground. and W s
compelled 20 iettis0n part Of her cargo a
lumber. She was afterwards iloated, ard
arrived safely in Hampton Roads.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25
LAWN TENNIS INTRODUCED.
Celebration Of the settlement Of James
town.

town.
WILLIAMSBURG. VA, Mar. a. Special.
The college authorities, together with the
students, VIII ON the 10Th Of May 20 down
to the historic jamestown and celebrate the
landing of the first settlers. Then oratlon-
will be delivered and speeches made suit
able 10 the occasion. Thus a practical
lesson will be given in the early history OF
the state.
Much speculation is INDUCED in here as
10 the fate of the bill introduced recently M
Congress for the reimbursement Of the col
lege for the destruction Of its building ana
library and apparatus. &C., IN loO2. feople
of all classes mere earnestly hope that TINS
meritorious measure may meet With the APP
pr0lal Of the National Legislature.
Mr. William Lee. land assessor, latell
apu0inted by our County court, has entered
upon his duties. but has not progressed far
enough in his work TO form an opinion as 10
whether there will be a falling OF IN the
assessed value of the property or not.
For the first time IN the history OF this
staid old city the game Of lawn tennis mas
been introduced. and seems 10 meet with
much favor by certain Of our lads and las.
sizes.
Major II. NJ. Waller, who lives in Bruton,
York county, a few miles from town. Is con-
fined TO his beautiful county home, Long
wood" on account Of sickness. The MAJOR
is one of the leading citizens and large
landowner in his county.
HI. Harrison, son Of Col. Randolph Har-
rison. and q student Of the college, Is down
with a severe case Of pneumonia.
Mr. Alhan Henley, notice of whose sick
ness in Philadelphia has been given, IS some
what improved, and he and his father VIII
return home i'm few days. Inc MAYOR mas
made a long stay in the Quaker City, AT,
tending upon his sou, having been absent
about two months.
A season Of wet weather has now set IN
and our farmers are apprehensiVe OF serious
hindrance 70 the operators on the farm.
There is strong talk here among our lead
ing and Influential citizens Of petltionins
the Judge not 10 grant licenses at AprH
court 10 certain saloons, as scenes are en-
acted i'm and around these places whicl
have become intolcrable 10 all quiet ana
law-abiding citizens.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25
The steele-wiIde court-MartiaI.

Chicago, Mar. 2l.- When the steele
c0urt-martial reassembled this morning,
Lieutenant steele took the stand. His tes-
timony was in the main corroboration OF
that already given, and his frank and open
manner created a favorable impression. lie
admitted that he had struck Wilde in the
face. but said that the latter's manner was
so insolont and insulting that he tthe wit
ness) lost his temper.
Captain h. NJ. Phelps, Of the Eighth Cav
airy. testified that the building upon Whicn
Wilde refused 20 work was government
property. and produced the regimental ros-
Ter for the records, Of which IL was shown
that Wilde had been regularly detailed TO
perform the work that he had refused TO do
ON cross-eXamination the witness said that
in twenty yelg, nf ervlcc on the frontier DE
had never been brought into contact with a
better officer than Lieutenant Steele.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25
GEN. CROOKS FUNERAL
Plain and Transformations cbsequies at
Oakland, MARYLAND.

BALTIMORE, MD. Mar. 24.-'lhe SUMS
special from Oakland, Md, says: Gen.
George Crook, United states Army, was
buried here to-day. The arrangements
for the funeral had been made by
Dir. ID. l.. Ofutt, Of Oakland. who
lr many years, had been AN init
mate friend OF General and Mrs. Crook.
The trains arriving from the east and west
were crowded with persons who came 10
pay the last tribute Of respect 10 the dead
General. The funeral train did not ar
rive until , O'Clock this afternoon.
There was large crowd at the
depot. The funeral party occupied spe-
cial car. which was side-tracked. The
casket was opened at the railroad platform,
and the large crowd present had AN oppor-
tunity 20 view the remains. The procession
was then formed, with the Grand Army
men in front.
The services at the grave consisted in
reading few passages Of Scripture ifom
the 18th chapter of Job.
There was almost total suspension OF
business. and the people turned out en-
masse and accompanied the remains 20
their last resting place. Mrs. Crook and
Mrs Reed. her sister. will remain here for
several DAYS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25

Of Claims in pursuance Of reference by Con
gress.
The House committee on coinage, weights.
and measures, to-day authorized favorable
report on the bill, prepared by Secretary
Window. authorizing the issue OF treasury
notes on deposits OF silver bullion.
A favorable report on the bill providing for
the transfer Of the Weather Bureau TO the
Department Of Agriculture, WAS authorized
by the House Committee on Agriculture To-
day.
NFXiCAN VETERAN PENSIONS.
Bills granting pensions 10 persons VINO
served sixty days in the Mexican war. and
10 those who served thirty days in the In
dian wars. were fay0rabiY endorsed by the
House Committee ON Pensions to-day. The
provisions Of the bills are extended 20
widows fparticipatOrs IN these wars.
pOsTMAsTERs AND PENSIONS.
Virginia pOstmasters appointed fto-day
were l.. Hatcher, Abraham, FLOYD county
r. r. Lowell. Center Mills, Montgomery
county; and G.. Coonley rempleton, Prince
George county.
Pensions Increase" Charles Harding,
Of the National Military Home.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25

CHICAGO. Ill. Mar. 24.-Lloyd Breeze,
the editor Of Chan. was arrested this after
noon by two city detectives on the charge
of wilflly publishing an obscene acrostic
i'm an issue Of that journal TWO weeks ago
lie accompanied the officers 10 the City
Hall. but the County Attorney decided that
the proceedings would not stand, and the
warrants We're Withdrawn. A telegram
from Washington says that Assistant Post
master-General llazen has reversed the ac
tion Of the local postal authorities in pro
hibiting the transmission Of Chan through
tI.a mails
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25

FARMynLE. Va, Mar. 2i.-lSpecial.
Willie Harvey, a Young man OF high mind
and very gined a. telegraph operator, VINO
was born and raised in this place, commit
led suicide this afternoon about hali-psst
three O'Clock by shooting himself IN the
head with pistol. He had been drinking
hard. and was ia the bar-room OF jenkins
Beals at the time. lie wrote a long letier 70
his mother Just before committing the act,
in which ne said that friends had not spoken
~ him ON the streets since his return nome.
lie sent kind messages TO many friends, and
gave minute directions ~ 70 bis body anu
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25
The RAGING OHIO.

Rfslnc at the Rate of Two Inches an
Hour.
CINCINNATI, o., Mar. 2l.-Ihe river is
still rising at the rate Of two inches AN hour.
The Central Union passenger station has
been abandoned. At Newport, ky., about
TWENTY-FIVE families are homeless, and II the
river rises % three more feet, this number
will be increased 10 hundreds. a number
OF industrial works have shut down.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25

BUFFALO, Mar. 24.-Engiish capitalists
are at the point Of taking out mortgage on
the water power of the Canadian Niagara
Falls. An eminent English electrician aud
well-knOwn capitalist in London are behind
the scheme. The object IL Is stated is to gel
electricity for transmission 70 cites ana
towns as motive power and for lighting
uurrOe4s
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25

plant, and 100000 for proposed new fur.
mace plant. No doubt the whole suhscriI'
ton stock will he promptly secured, and a
large portion OF IL al the North.
The land boom in Abingdon. last week.
mas been extraordinary. some Of the lots
selling for more than $1,000 per acre. when a
few years ago they would not have COM
manded more than Ono-tcnth Of that price.
This city and all the mountains are filed
with new visitors with their pockets full Of
money.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25

BIRMINGHAM. ALA. Mar. PA country
school teacher. named Harrison, has been
arrested in Walker county, Ala, FOR swind-
Ing the Government Out Of 5000 by lraud-
ulent pension claims. Ills claims were lor
fictitious widows OF Mexican veterans, and
the names OF the witnesses were forged.
Harrison's operations extended over pc
riod Of ten years.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25
THE SUGAR TARIFF.
The sugar Association Protest Against
the Proposed Reduction.

The sugar Association Protest Against
the Proposed Reduction.
NEW ORLEANS, Mar. 2i.-The committee
appointed by the sugar producers conyen-
ton held here March DIST 10 prepare pro-
test against the proposed reduction OF
sugar duties have made a report in
which they declare that the change from
specific to ad yalorem duty would result IN
an increased importation OF beet sugar
from Germany and France, which
countries give bounties on exports OF such
sugar. The effect would De % destroy beet.
sugar industry, now becoming establish
ed in California, Nebraska and Kan
sas. The change in the color line
would also be disastrous TO reiiners, and
wipe out that industry as well as the pro-
ducing industry.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25
CuLPEPER NOTES.
Court-Day-Baptist Church Dinner-Per-
sOnai.

sOnai.
CULpEPER, Va. Mar. 2i.-.special. r.
Last Monday was court-day. a large crowd
was in town from early in the morning till
evening, and the merchants were kept busy.
No disorderly conduct, and Of course no ar
rests made.
The ladies Of the Baptist Church gave q
dinner. and in the evening, they realized
about $50 from their efforts.
Mrs. Charles NJ. Waite is on visit 10 her
daughter, Ms. IL. ID. Blake, Of Raleigh
North Carolina. .
Misses Jeanie Latham and Berther Miller,
who have been spending the winter IN kich-
mOnd, have returned.
General Lee was in town MoLday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25
ON A STRIKE.

six Hundred and Fifty Men In Arms
Against a Foreman.
PuTsBURG. PA, Mar 2i.-Ihe employe'
Of the Pennsylvania Tube Works, $50 mei
in all struck tonight. The men wanted
night foreman. George Graham. discharged
because he dismissed several workmen iol
getting drunk on duty,
The superintendent Of the works refused
20 discharge Graham, ane the men Gun
work. A conference between the men an1
the firm will be held tomorrow, when the
matter may be settled by arbitration.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25
Identifying a stranger.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. Mar. a. special. %
Chief Detective Wood, of Philadelphia,
writes 70 Captain Webster that the stranger
John Thompson" was undoubtedly Fred
erick W. SOlby, inmate Of Conderate -ol-
diers' Home. Richmond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25

LIVERPOOL, Mar. 2i.-'fhe strike Of the
dock lab0rers here has been resumed as "A
consequence OF the doclination OF The en-
ployers 10 negotiation with tie mon. \
dead lock now maintains aud The TIE posi-.
tion Is grave.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25

BERLIN, Mar. 2l.--It IS stated that the
Emperor William has notified Emperor
Francis Joseph and King llumbert that the
triple alliance will not be disturbed by the
resignation Of Prince Bismarck.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25

BERLIN, Mar. 2i.-the Emperor has made
the following appointments Count EultO
bury 10 be Minister of the Interior; Herr
Miguel 10 be Minister OF Finance; Baroa
uueno to be Minister OF Agriculture, aud
General GoIdz 10 BE- Mlasse Of Railways
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25

81. AUGUSTINE, FLA, Mar. 24.-base-
ball. Brooklyn, y; II. Augustine, !.
JACKSONVILLE, FLA, Mar 2i.-fhiladel-
phias, IL: Brooklyns, .. Five innings.
Rain and darkness stopped the game
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25

burial and care Of his grave. His friends
are greatly shocked and his family over
whelmed with grief. Mr. Hooper. the cofO-
ner, did not think an inquest necessary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25


saturdays cyclone dd immense damage
.l SUMTER +. c. Three persons We're killed,
N.i number Of others badly wounded --
An intNsh syndicate are alert 20 take out o
a'f'freon tle water -powerofthe Canadian
SARA laIis--lu iho steele coufi-martial
lieutenant steele adm tied that he struck
N.I. because of ihe insoience Of the latter.
-lNe Ohio at Cincinnati Is rising az the
i'i0fi $50 inches an hour. and II the rise
continues many mmiiie, viii be- rendered
homeless. a county school teacher named
'i.riIson h.s been arrested in Walker coun-
lt. hiablmf. ior snindung the government
'.i oi 5000 boo bogus pension ciaiios.-A
violent storm swept over the southern,
N..iofuanI cenifei portions Of south caro-
I.il -aiuId Iy all, l,fuoon.--IlOyd brczce.edi-
Dog icllcaso Dhan. has been arrested for
publishing Improper maitcf.-At -.
Augustine. thc Biookiyns beat the
r. Augu,i.nes hy 2f % f.--1ho north
bound Cannon BAH tain on tho Louisville
n'i Aashv. De- Railroad ran into three box
cans aud "a fai on recount Of misplaced
tHIiri af nashville and also ran into the walt
ne-iolm Ci q depot. several persons were
AIIirl and wounds d. Two men al Sweet
'os station. Grant county, Ill., found
can of glycefine in the woods and
attempted io explode a.. The result was that
ono was horribly maagled. and a passor-by
has seriously hurt'-six hundred and nifty
employees ofthe Pennsylvania Tube Works
struck because the foreman discharged sew
'iai "ofkmen.--Oen. Crooks remains were
hafiei at Oakland Md, yesterday.--Ihe
ceremonies were plain and unostentaiious.
'ecii 81. Lngiish. discharged street-car
conductor, shot ana killed James a. fitzgcr-
"i9 Hno was the conductor IN charge Of a
N''i- ound car on The Washinglon-sIreet
lne, 30. Louis.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25

Ala0r'n1u slave dealer has been hanged by
''' German auilouucs.-Iho triple al
I' sno, 20 be disturbed by bismarck 5
tou.--A deadlock exists between
I.. ..I.lyers and the striking London dock
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-03-25

Representative Leer today introduced
bill 10 pay the Methodist Church OF boston,
Alexandria county, hye thousand dollars
for the occupancy and destruction OF It's
property during the war. lie also INTRO
duced a bill TO pay The estate Of Anthon!
Il. Frazier, late OF Virginia, $ls-svu, mat
amount having been awarded by the Court
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-03-19

direction" wool imported rs carpet
vol Tor the produ, tion Of clot". The
testimony Of two such witnesses, one
n seller and the other a manufacturer,
both speaking from personal expert.
nee and kuoledge. Is enough to settle
the question for candid men. There
"a still be argument regarding the
eXp.diencof protecting American
growers Of one-quarter blood and
common wool, but among people who
respect the truth there can hardly he
argument in the future on thequesiion
whether such wool is in part dis
placed aud driven ffom use by the Use
OF imported thi-d-class or carpet wool
in the manufacture of cloths for cloth
ing purposes.
The words common wool' tells a
story by themselves. Ii Is the com
mon woOln of this country which L.
most affected by ,hes- fraudulent i'm
poristions. and yet the Free Traders
insist that no wool IL or can he grown
IN this country which serves the
same purpose rs the imported carpet
woods. Clearly enough the wool
called common" is grown to some
extent. Since the charge of duties In
1883, from 8 and 9 cents to y aud 8
cents. there has been little induces
ments TO grow such wool in this coun-
try. Hence millions of these sheep
O fthis class were fla Ightered. The
question is whether is 1t not better to
grow the wool In this country tnan to
import it f,auduleDtl.ht
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-03-19
Wednesday. March 10. 1890.

FROM the published statement the
debt of Dawson county appears 10 hr
Sl3s. 253 90, although the statement /,
not sufficiently clear to make this
certain. The total ass. ssmeut l.
81, 74s, 1917. 20, on about tso.thirds OF
which, taxes have been paid, the re-
msiping one-third beIng delinquent.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-03-19
The State Of Montana sends greeting to Henry E

The State of Montana sends greeting to Henry +.
Eho.st, Defendant:
You are hereby required 10 appear ia an action
brought against you by the above named plsindHs,
in the DIS riet Court of the seventh Judicial Dis.
trict OF the state Of Montana. In and for the
said County Of Custer, aidt answer the Complaint
filed therein, within ten days exclusive Of the
day Of seTYice) AFTER the service on you q this
summons-if served within this county or, II
served out Of This county, hat in this district.
then withia twenty days. Otherwise within forty
days-Or judgment by default wilt be taken
against you, according 10 the prayer OF said
complaint.
The said action j. brought 20 dissolve lie bonds
OF inStr nIOuy LOW existing be IN this plain
TN aud defendant, on the groUnd of d"seuion,
aud for cause states: That the defendant on or
about the first day Of May, lssS, without reason
able eause and against the wishes OF this plain
tid, deserted and w%.liully abandoned this SAID
p,aiTtif', aud departed from the then territory
III Montana, with Bo intention of returning, and
has not feturGed, as will more fully appear by
reference 90 the complaint on hlc herein.
An you are hereby notified that IL you fail 10
appear aud answer The sid compliant, As above
required. the said plaintiff will apply to the court
for the relief demanded In the complaint and for
costs OF thi. action.
Given under my hand AMI the seal OF the Dis.
49, triet CSlrt +. the seven b JUDICIAL Dis
sEAL. trict o 1.-THE State At Montana. in and for
49, the said County Of Custer, this 2lst day
OF February, In the year OF our Lor4 One Thou
sand Eight Hundred and Ninety
+. NJ. SCHWARTZ,
clerk.
C R. MIDDLETON, Plaintiffs Attorney.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-03-19
summons.

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for the County OF Custer.
Daily Yellowstone journal., 1890-03-19
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