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NOBLE VS. MOI IN FAULT.
Wood Responsible for His Coiiar-Bon'
Ueinc Etoken-Othcr Gases.

UcinC GfUkcn-othcr thscs.
An examination was held in the Police
C'.,,-t Yesterday morning in the continued
case of J. ID. Noble. charged with break
,r- tho collar-boue OF Michael Wood. Inc
evidence showed that Noble and Wood had
sd.hrulty and that tho latter strnck tne
+r-t blow. When Noble returned the hex
Wood fell down, thereby causing the lnJu-
noble was discharged, and Justice
Cfutchfcld told Wood he was more TO
blame than Noble.
TIE MESSAGE NOT DELIVERED.
Charles W. Maedge was charged with OBJ
..,n.nr So FROM Clarke IIillyard under
fIse lrefences iIilyaTd requested that
che case he dismissed. but TINS Juslce
trutchteld refused 10 do without exam,
ration. Hlllyard then stated that ne ma
engaged Msedre 20 90 on the ROAD WIN
lsshow. and had advanced HIM - on ms
salary. lie telegraphed for Maedge 70
c0mcto him, but lie iailed 70 appear, ne
mon returned 20 Richmond and had nm
,r,1stsd YESTERDAY morning 10 was found
'let the person az whose house the ac-
cvs.d boarded bad neglected to deliver
tse telegram. Macdge was discharged.
us MIND WAS wEAr.
lanes TAYLOR. q weak-minded negro
s-rth. was charged with stealing 50 from
John If. Harris
Hsrri. testified that he gave the boy the
money 10 pay GGs-biI ana ne S4pliIO-
nriatcd % 10 his own use. seeing Taylor
6rtbe street Fridav ne had him arrested.
TAYLOR was turned over 20 Harris, VINO
said te was satisfied the boy was weak
minded and that i'm future he would not
trust him with money.
CIHEB CASTS.
Walter Vcuatle (colored, reckless
hrvina on the street. Fined $40 AID costs.
W y. Ecrsey. abusing ana threatening
10 cut Scot. White with q knife. Con-
tipued until September 18TH.
Thomas Carter .co.oIcd). assaultins and
beating Jack Anderson. Continued untu
Geutomber 10th.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
WHAT TIP FIGUREs sEc
Tho following are the figures for each
WHAT 1HE INcRyAsE Is.
Tho increase over the assessment. of 1885
THE TEsULr N EHE STAN.

Al the returns from the state. with the
exception of Richmond. have been re-
rs.yed az the Capitol, and the assessors
for this city will make their report To-
morrow.
The figures so far received have not been
added up. but it is thought that the IN
crease IN tho State viii be between &c.
10000 and Sl2000.00O.
Norfolk city shows the largest gain and
Ioud0un county the greatest loss.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
MtRI,I

HAWKS LUCK. - SOUTgALL - LUCK. -
Married, September 10. lspo. Mr.. ROBERT II.
HAWKS 10 Miss MARY LIZZIE LUCK; also
Mir. THONAsI sou IHALL 10 MISS MAGGIE
LEE LUCK, all OF this city, oy the Rev. N. d.
HOGE, at the residence Of Mr. X. r. Luck,
father Of tho Two brides.
RAINEY-ROWLANn Married. Mt tho res'-
dence OF Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Rowland, on weet
Clay street, "Wednesday evening, August 80, lsO,
ELLA BLANCHE, their eldest daughter, 70 Mr..
JOSEPH w. RAiNEY, for-aerly Of Petersburg,
Va, Rev. w. II. Anvil Officiating.
Princeton n. j. aud Petersburg Nal papers
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
AsHROUDO OF GREEN LEAVES.
A Falling Tree Envelops Team and
Hay-Nsgop.

A tree fell down on Ninth street near
Broad yesterday and completely en-
shrouded a hav-wagon and the driver and
mules in its foliage. but did no harm. The
driver and his team were somewhat sur
prised and alarmed. one of the mules.
however, rapidly adapted itself to circum-
stances and commenced browsing upon
the leaves which waved about it. After a
few minutes the team was extrlcated from
the branches of the tree and driven of un-
friur.1
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
Why He Hasto Pay Four Fees.

The complaint which Mr.. w. II. Tatum
made to the Board of Directors of the
Chamber Of Commerce with regard TO the
law requiring the payment Of all license
taxes Of $50 and over in equal quarterly in
stalmepts that he had to pay four fees Tor
one years license.
The law, it seems, allows a fee each time
the license is issued and the license ex-
nires four times each year.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14


Nsw YORK, September ia-The stock market
to-day was again weak and declining win iur-
Their liquidation Of small long accounts, but
freer short selling By both local operators ana
Chicago parties. The general expectation ins'
there was 10 be further increase In the deuci'
shown by the banks from the requirements OF
the % per cent rule gave bearish traders an op-
portunlty to continue their hammering opera
tions. especially as London was found 10 DO
seller OF It's specislties AZ the opening.
FIRST PRICES BUT SLIGHTLY CHANGED.
TIE frat prices were generally but slightly
changed ftom those OF last evening, bur pressure
was brought 20 bear first upon North Amerlcsu,
the drawing bear card, sn1 IL rotirod rapidly
from s3 to Al. and sfterward 10 tot. chicago
gas followed with drop from s5'. TO " y, ana
then the CHANGERS and tho sugar-fennef'eS
yielded from per cent. TO n
SECRETARY WINDOW IN TOWN.
At about II o'clock It became known that tho
Secretary OF the Treasury Was really Ia Town
and would hold a conference with somo OF the
leading bankers with view 10 coming 70 SOME
final solution Of tho problem o, now 70 IeIIe.o
the monetary stringency ana INC peal Ne"s ~. ~
cover on the intelligence with the result OF Ial-
living Chicago gas i. &C. and the rest OF tue iist
generally small fractions.
THE BANK STATEMENT.
The bank statement showed, as expected,
further increase ia the deficit in the reserve shu
IL now amounts 10 over s3,OCOUvo, OUT Us ene ,
he'd been suddenly discounted IN the ehtly
decline and the movement 20 cover neuuaiilou
any influence which IL might have had.
THE cfosE QUIET AND BARELY STEADY.
The trading In the last half hour presenter no
new features aud the marset finally closed quiet
and barely steady, generally at small Itae"0h'
batter than the loves, prices OF me dsy. n,
Tho safes were moderate, lyI,b5O sharos OF
listed stocks and l6s. i56 shares OF unlisted
changing hands. This nnsl changes are slnost
Invariably fractional losses and Norm AMER,
can ia down two points. Chicago gas lt.c., and
Northern Pacific preferred Nc
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
Frsninq.-Exchsuge GuIet and barely steady
at is2s4s5H. Money easy at 4. sub-lreasuty
balances-Coin. sl57ls9,O0O; currency, ss,Uoo,-
90. Governments dun but steady. per cents,
1885,; tks, io44 bid. state bonds dull aud rather
heavy,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
MRS. CRANBERRY DIES SUDDENLY.
The stepmother of Bishop Granbery ana
Devout Christian Fifty Years.

ISpeclhI teIeEI hIH 70 VI"
NoRroLK. VA, September l9.-Mrs. Har-
riet CRANBERRY, rellct of Richard Gran
berry and stepmother OF Bishop John u;
CRANBERRY, OF the METHODIST Eplscopatt
Church, South, died suddenly To-Day al
the residence of her son-lnc-iaw on II ha-
lotte street in the seventy-hitn year Oh no.
ACE The deceased had been consistent
member of the Methodist Episcopal
Church for over fifty years. A.
The contractors for putting mp the new
l;obt -bouse of Diamond Shoal at Cape
Hatteras and several others who have
been down taking soundings, for the work
arrived here to-day and speak very iavora-
bly, of the work.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
Presidents Car DespoiIed.

Co.. D'pnNu''
NoRroLK. VA, September 1a.-The Presi-
and Danville railroad, was broken into by
th,eves while standing at the den3t in
portsmouth, tonight, and despoiled of all
the silyerware and everything else of value
in the car. The matter is in the hands OF
datectiyes.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
TIE osAD BODY IDENTIFIED.
Thomas Wood, of Maryland-A Negro
"Ghost" Playing Detective In
Alexandria.
q, ,ba R,cnmond pi,p,tch.
OF INC
AxnprI Santember ID. 1890.

Correspondence OF the Richmond p'spatch.l
ALEXANDRIA, September 10. 1890.
The body of the unknown white man
which was found floating IN the fotonac
on Thursday last has been ident,hed as
that of Thomas Wood, of st. Mary's coun-
ty, Md. The recognition OF the ooay came
about in most curious way.
Early in this week canoe beiohglhg 10
Captain Phil McKenney, of this city, was
found adrift in the lower river ana IN II
Were q quantity of goods. The boat mad
last been IN the charge OF nan haineo
Wood, and it was supposed that lie was
drowned. Hearing OF the finding OF the
body. and OF its icing brought mere,
Woods friends had it exhumed. and oy the
clothes and other marks recognizeu II.
The drowned man left the city during the
latter part OF last week in the canoe ior
81. Mary's county, and no doubt feii over
board. as no marks Of violence couio DC
found on the body.
GHOST STORY.
Ale1andris Is having full-hedged ghost
story ali TO itself. The scene OF the ghost
visiaatinn liaa IN Tia nAsro puAstArs IN shA
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
Roger o. ,;ills's Great speech.

ISpeclsI telegram 20 the DIspstcn'I
ALDERsoN. w. Va, September 1S.-Hon
r. Q. Mills, the great tariff reformer,
spoke to nearly three thousand people here
to-day. He was cheered to tine echo.
From the beginning his speech was pro-
nounced the best ever delivered IN the
Greenbrier Valley.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
Dovener'. Nomination Insured.
Especial telegram 20 tho Dispatcb.l

WHEELING, W. Va. September l3.-The
Republican primaries in Brooke and Han
cock counties TO-DAY resulted IN sweep
ing victory for Captain b. b. Doyener.
This practically insures his nomination TO
Congress IN the First district. Atkinson,
who was seated by the present House on
contest is cutting aridiculousfgurei IN the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
THE BANK STATEMENT.

NEW YORK. September l3.-Weekly bank state
men,: Loans. decrease, si,siSl01; specie, de-
crease, G,S7l,4o0: legal-tendors, Decrease ass :
500: deposits, decrease, s5.lis,i0o; circulation,
increase, $1,000.
Tho banks now hold si3n1,935 loss than tho
requlrements Of the 8 per cent. rule.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

Mean ,emporsturc. ....................76S
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.
Reported for the Richmond Dispaich.I

RICHMOND TUbACCO MAHkET.
Reported for the Richmond DisDsich.I
ssPrxNBRK 10. 1850
No auction offerings on Change to-day.
Rrevenue collections: Cigars and cigarettes,
ts0l.s5; tobacco. Ss,ssa4s; special tax, S3ati--
total. so,s3a7I
Privass sales: Filters. 4; wrappers, z; dArks.
67-to.ai. % hogsheadA
Tho market closed with good day for sstur-
days sales.
Mr. p. L wormicy vas very warmly recsivei
by his friends on change to-day, and ives busy
entertaining them with accounts OF his recent
travels In Europe. Mr.. Lows Lish.ioos laid over
In New York Till tomorrow.
On Change: N. H. Clarke Ovensooro'' n.y.;
q. N. Wilson, Danvflle.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
NO EXTRA SESSION.
Governor Mckinney Sees No Reason to
Convene the Legislature.
Especial telegram to the DIspatch.l


IYxcHBURG, Va. September 13.-.Gover;;
nor Mckinney was in the city to-day and
left this afternoon for his homo at Farm
Vile. He was asked if there was any like
Ihood of bis calling an extra session OF
the Legislature this winter. He SAID:
sec no reason for an extra sesslon. unless IL
be for the purpose of doing something
that NAV become necessary concerning
the State debt. If the bondholders sub
NIT a proposition tending to the settlement
of that vexed question, then THINK IL
would be necessary to convene the Legs
lature.
AN EXPENSIVE MATTER.
"Otherwise see no reason now for an
extra session. An extra session OF the
General Assembly is an expensive matter,
and am opposed TO spending the peoples
money for that or any other purpose until
an absolute necessity exists"
Mrs. Z. L. ThaXton, one of the Oldest and
t-known ladies Of Bedford county, died
yesterday near Thaxton's Switch; aged
nlnety-eight.
no BODY FOUND.
II is thought that tramp was killed IN
the freight wreck near Lowry's THURSDAY
morning. He was seen on one OF the cars
before the wreck occurred, and lnremoylng
the debris an old dilapldated grip was
found, but so far his body has not been
discovered.
MOST OF IT INTERIOR.
Only $4,000 pounds of tobacco were sold
in this market this week. and the most or
it was very inferior.
Rev. Sam Jones arrived here this after
noon and held services at the tabernacle,
which was packed with an immense audi
ence. He will preach three times to-mor-
row and hold services every day and night
next week.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.

BaLrMoRs, September l3.-ylrginia consols.
50 askel: do. 3's. 90 asked; Baltimore and Ohio
STOCK, 10 lalO6: Northern Central stock. 6sA
asked consolidated gas bonds. iiiAaii5: do.
stock, 5Qa501..
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
1AE eRooKLANo DEMOCRATS
Several Speaker, 70 Address Them-Wbst
Southwark says for Himself

southward says for Himself
Brootland Democratic Club will have q
roLsug time tomorrow night. Speeches
are promised by Hon. George j.. WISE,
Hon. G. B. Sands. Colonel lazewell Euett,
and Jefferson Wallace. Esq, and tins an
uouncemcut VIII bring ont large crowd.
THO club Will on this occasion fling -
the breeze Their fine new banner. Inc
meeting viii be held al Joness Store,
which Is on the Brook road about nun
dred wards beyond Bacon s-Quarter branch.
Captain D. n. O'Banuon and Mcssrs- :. i.
CHM and John Lindsay are the Leading
spirits Of this club.
MR.. soUTHwED's ANNOUNCEMENT.
The following is tho fun text Of the
circul lr letter which Mr.. y. W. SouthNard
has addressed To the Voters of the Third
Congressional District and which Is now
being scattered broadcast;
knowing that General Malone, the
State chairman, and Mr.. Mray /. Knight.
the district chairman, are both opposed 10
running g candidate IN this district this
year, al the request of my friends. ] an
nounce myself a candidate for the Fifty
second (Ourrc subject 10 a convention II
eailei, and II not independent.
" was born IN q log cabin IN tins state
f0rty-thrce wears ago; entered the Con-
fcdcra,e army pickett's divlsion) at the
age Of sixteen. and surrendered my muSket
90 AppOmattoX. aud challenge any man 10
GONE forward aud say that ] ever missed q
battle or o r0ll-call.
IL have always been Republican. ]
have no money with which 20 make q
fight. but VIII try To- get through the dis
trlct 90 see my friends and have my tickets
~ The polls.
Now. boys, don't STAY az home; come
oct aud vote iOr the man YOU want to rep
resent you.
Don't be afraid 20 vote for me If Won
sre a Democrat for If ! should be elected
] shall eudeayor to honestly represen,
every interest of my district, and shall not
expect 10 live ia Congress II / get there. "
TIRE FULTON DEMOCRATS.
The original Fulton Democratic Clut
Will have au important meeting tomorrow
night 40 Douahoe's Hall. Prominent loca
speakers viii bee present.
40 the same time the new Fulton Clut
WILL meet ia heTse's Hall.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14

southwest section OF the town, where the
woman Jane Gibson was found scalded to
death some time back. The story Is that
Jane herself has appeared to her husband
and several parties, and has told them that
the persons under suspicion of having
caused her death are innocent and that the
guilty ones are not suspected: that she
does not intend to rest in her grave until
they are punished, and that she will come
again and let her husband know who they
arc. The reappearance Of the ghost-detec,,
tive Is looked for with some anxiety and
fear by the colOred citizens.
NEW TOWN.
The sale Of lots about Carlin-Spring vii
lage still continues. During the past few
days large number of lots have been sold
at good prices. and it is expected that in
short while there will be good-sized town
at the Springs. Most of the property has
been bought up by Government employees
from Washington. who wish TO build homes
for themselves in the county near their
place of business.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
Funeral Notice,

The funeral OF JOHN NICHOLAS MILLS viii
take place from tho residence Of his mother,
Mrs sallie J. Mills, corner Of Nosby and car
rington streets, THIS DAY (sundaso at oriosf
r. N. Friends Of the family arc respectfully IN
vf,et to attend
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
Postmaster Appo,r,.s

Especial tcissfam 70 the Dispstch.l
w.sursoros, September ls.-S. n. Nc
Chez Was to-day appointed poetm sster At
f1ttsrhiil, Bedford county, Va. rice ]. II.
Walker. reesRnsos
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14

GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
RICHMOND, september IL 1880.
OFFERINGS.
WHEAr-T1s ousAela
OArs-2,0ss bushels
SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
Unsatisfactory 40 bushels very good 81
si.0s ~ bushels very good at SLo7. Total sales
OF wheat ia bushels.
oArs-White. 1900 bushels very good on pri-
vato torma
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
SENSATIONAL ELOPEMeNT'
A Thirtecn-Year-Old Miss Runs Away
with Rob Richardson.
Especial telegram to tho Dispa,ch.l

Especial telegram to tho Disps,ch.l
WEILsBURa, W. Va. September ia
sensation was caused here yesterday by the
elopement and marriage OF Bob Ricb-
ardson, worthless character, and the
thirteen-year-old daughter of Thomas Par
rlsh, q prominent and leading citizen.
Richardson was arrested this morning Tor
perjury in swearing that the girl was OF
age. His wife insisted on going TO prison
with him. When few hours later hLch-
ped out, deserving her.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
MARKET QUOTATIONS
REPORTS FROM ALL GREAT BUSINESS
CENTRES OF THE WORLD
Prices for Money. Bonds. Stocks. GRAIN
Tobacco, Cotton, &c., and In Con'
section Herewith the Wss-
thor Indications
By telegraph 70 tho Dis

rBy telegraph 70 the Dispasch.l
p, WASHINGTON. d. c., September is
FAIR Forecast for Virgins. Fair weather,
preceded By light rains, cooler, westerly
ufnda
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
ssiing futures ranges ss follows:
BALTIMORE

BALrIxoss. September i2-co,ton stesdyi
mIddnng, l0kc. Flour quiet but nrm: Whsat-
southern dun Faht eSe.a s.es; Lonsossry.
western quiet aud weak: no 2 winter red spot
81; september, 81 October, slOfsSLVOt;
December. sl.0iAailo4k. Corn-southern auistt
wni q. '.a'gc yellow, 9,sSsc .es'sfn ao,ss
Soc asked. Oats very firm. kye nrm. Hay In
active. Provisions active. Butter quiet Esss
weak at lsalyc. Other articles nncnanGed
Freishts to Liverpool per steamer nominal;
cotton. 5jc.; nour, -. Is. grain. lfi.; Cora
for orders. sc. Receipts Flour, 1873 barrels;
wheat, 4,O01 bushels: corn. 100 buehels; osn,
l3.0Oo bush-ls; rye. loo hushels shipments-
sales -WhssL $4,000 bushels; corn. so,ooe
bushels
ST. LOUIS
III. LOUIS September is.-Flour unchanged,
Wheat opened excited, higher, aud stl further
advanced: lstor prices broEe. Tho msrhu
c'osad isc lower Tor December and lhc. lower
for MAY ttan yesterday: 10. 2. cash, g.Wk
December closed al slQiA bid May !Lo6s. Corn
also excited anc hlehor, May beins Mo se,i,s
month. but prices soon declined aud with various
fluctuations the market closed about steady
and a fraction better thia yesterday; No y,
cash. sc. october. N'ac: November. &C;
May. soc. Oats steady ani firm: No. 2. cash,
SsSc.. bid: May. iic. whlskey steady a. si.ia
BGgging firm at Ease Iron coiton-ues, tLUa
flSj. Provisions firm. PORK. e.. .siUce Lari,
% for butchers grades. E.l2h Tor susighs
steam UFY-srlL MEATS kubAet y ~ n
Tonga, $3.50; ribs ho0asa6j; olssr, t17sa
shs5s, Bacon-shouliorr. so.so longs, tol3a
az 20: ribs. 81. aas6cl clear. s.S;ss1SIk su'
gar-cured hams, fl1t1
CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, September l2-F1our 10 faIf de'
mand and firmer. Wheat ffm No red, u.
Corn nrmer; No. 2 mixed, Ole. oats nrm. NO.
2. 3gjsc Pork quiet at ii05i Lard nrmer -
1910. Buk-meAts and bacon steady. Whsksy
active and nrm ttiA
WILMINGTON
WILMINGTON. y. G., september ia-Turpenune
steady at SIC. Resin quiet strained, 90. good
strained, CSC. Tar nrm at fi.tA Crude tur-
penHns nrm hard, tLD; yellow dip and viz
| gin, fl.so.
THg WORLDS COTTON.
NEW YoRg, September ia-Ihe total visible
! on which $50 qOl bales are American, against
sS6,gs7 and 501,is7 bales respectively last year.
| Receipts at all interior towns, 1897 bales
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
SECRETARY WINDOW IN TOWN.
THE BANK STATEMENT.

The bank statement showed. as ehpocteu, a
further increase in the deficit in the reserve anu
IL now amounts to over s3,0o0,0o, but IT'S eneSt
he'd been suddenly discounted IN the eaIy
decline and the movement 20 cover neuuaii]oo
any influence which it might have non.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
ORR GAIN IN VALUES.
-ur NEW ASSESSMENT IN THIS CITY
SHOWS AN INCREASE OF
$6,5t4,642.
r,crrc. I'm Each ward-what tho Re
snlt in the State win
Iikcly lie.
-. gentlemen appointed to assess II

The gentlemen appointed to assess the
-, estate in this city have completed
,s,,r work with the exception OF turning
~ books over to the Auditor of Public
Accounts.
Tie increase in the value OF buildings
,-l Grounds in Richmond subject TO tax
s,on over the assessment of 1885 is s6'5l4.-
a2
Tho officers have had difficult work TO
H. and their duties have been anything
Sgt /. esssnt, and they are now greatly re-
iStcl that their labors are at an end.
WHAT THg FIGUREs SHOW.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14

TEE wsArHxR IN RICHMOND YESTERDAY was
cloudy and cool, with light showers at intervals
throughout the day aud heavy ones at night
Range Of Thermometer q. tho 'front.' door OF ihe
Dfspa,ch once Yesterday:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
RAN INTO A LANDSLIDE.
A Freight Train Thrown Into the james
RIver-Brakeman Mills Killed.


ScorTsvIILE, Va, September 13.-About
8 O'Clock this morning an accident occur
red TO an east-bound freight tram Just
vision of the Chesapeake and OHIO
railway. by which the front brake
man. Nick Mills, of Richmond, lost
his lite. and the fireman, whose
name / cannot get. was badly injured.
The cause of the accident was landslide
and seventeen or eighteen cars were
thrown into the James river. The engineer
jumped into the river and escaped unhurt.
/ can only obtain the most meagre particu-
lars at this point, but learn that. the cars
were loaded with tobacco and other yaln-
able freight. and that the loss to the rail-
road company Is considerable.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1890-09-14
A DEVOTED SON.

Young Mills, who was killed, Is the son
NJ a widowed mother in Richmond. whose
support his hard-earned savings had been
devoted to. and for whom 1t may be said he
lost his life. He was a nephew Of MIR. W.
A. Bacon. of this place. who was for long
time a faithful employee of the same com
panv. during which time he sustained in
iuries which nearly resulted In his death;
The remains of the deceased were carried
TO Richmond this evening on the accom-
mediation, which was the, first tram down
after the accident, and which was delayed
eleven or twelve hours.