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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

DESTRUCTIVE RAIN STORM.
washouts on the r., +. and =. X. R.-Reduc-
tion In Gas Cost.

FREDERICKSBURG. Va. Sept. Especial !
heavy rain storm visited this section Fri
day night and early this morning. causing
considerable damage 10 roads, streets. &c
Washouts are reported on the r.. +. and T.
X. II. and p. +. and r. K. X. No mail from
either the North or South has been received
here to-day.
Since tho city came into tho possession of
the gas works a few days ago tho price of
gas to consumers has been reduced from g.
to so per 900 feet.
The Eagle shoe factory of this city is so
crowded with orders that the hands are now
working at night.
Mrs. Matte Van Hook (nee Green). Of
Washington. died here to-day.
Rev. W. NJ. Clarke. rector of St. Georges
Episcopal church, has returnedtrom his sum-
mer vacation.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06
"Netr Privafa SECRETARY. {,

The New Private Secretary revised and
rearrsnged by the actor-author. William Gil
the Enemy" Mr.. Wilknson's Widows. -
IAN the Comforts of Home" etc. will be
produced at the Mozart Academy tomorrow
and Tuesday nights and Tuesday afternoon.
The company is composed of wellknown
and capable artists. selected especially for
their fitness for tho different characters
forming, as q whole. 2 stronger combination
than has hitherto presented this charming
comedy.
Mr. William Fairbanks. who represents the
title role. the Rev. Robert Spaulding, is with
out question the most successful imperson-
ator Of the part rendered famous by tho
author himself Mr. Harry Eytinge is no less
prominent as Cattermole. The charming Miss
Berths Livingston "a Miss Ashford eclipses
all former nerfOrnances Of this part
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06
FIGHrING THE BLIND TIGERS.
Puiaskrs War Against Liquors IliIct Sale.
Other Items.

PULASKI. Va. Sept. Especial. The
snti-liquor fight is waxing warm and the
blind tigers are showing their claws. Arrest
after arrest is being made and legal techni-
cslties are being resorted 10 with great
ayidity
Tho clothing house Of Grunebaum was bro
ken into last night and about S25 worth Of
clothing stolen.
The Radford bridge celebration was post
poned until next Monday. and az that is
court-day for Pulaski many who wanted TO
be present will not be able TO attend.
Hon. ID. W. Bolen. Judge Of the Circuit
Court of Pulaski. recently chartered
the Pulaski Electric Company with the fol-
lowing officers for the first year Of its exist
ence: j. h. Miller. resident: b. f. Watson,
vice-presdent X. Is. Berkely, secretary J.
W. Lyons. treasurer; and the same parties
with George l.. Colgate, of Bedford City. direc-
tors.
Mr.. Kent Warden of the firm OF Miller X
Warden. was married on yesterday near
Wytheville 10 Miss Belle Walters
The high school of this place will be Off
cered as follows for the coming session Pro-
fessor ID. b. Broun principals Miss Mary Darst,
Miss Julia Leache. Miss Matte l.. Watts and
Miss Ellen Gilmor assistants.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06
CROPS IN GOOD CONDITION.
Report Of the Weekly Weather Crop Buiie-
tin for tho Past Week.

tin for tho Past Week.
LYScHBURG. Va. Sept. Especial FOL
lowing is the twenty-sixth weather crop
bulletin OF the Virginia State weather ser
vice, in CO operation with the United States
Weather Bureau, Department Of Agricul-
ture, for the week ending Friday. Septem-
Der 4, 1891, issued at central Office. Lynch
burg, Va:
Reports for the past seven days show that
tho temp erature has been generally below the
normal with about the average amount Of
sunshine The rainfall in western sections
was below the average and about the normal
in the eastern portions of the State The
cool weather Of last Sunday and Monday fol
lowing the previous wet weather was rather
favorable TO the tobacco crop. but tho warmer
weather of the last few days has benefited
that and all other crops. The ground is in
good condition for blowing. and much pro-
gress is being made IN that direction. The
corn crop aud pastures continue IN good con
diton. but warm. dry weather Is now wanted
for tobacco and corn.
Following are the remarks Of special cor
respondents.
Lynchburg The leather conditions have
been on the whole favorable to the growing
crops. though dry and warm weather Is
needed for the tobacco Corn is doing we'll
and promises u good crop. Rainfall, oil
inch in two days followed by 0.H inch
during last night.
Bedford City-'rhe ground is in excellent
order for blowing and much has been done.
Corn and tobacco doing we'll. but dry and
warm weather is needed Vegetation of all
kinds very rank. Pastures are excellent and
hay crop good.
Dale Enterprise-Farm work is progressing
finely. Grass is growing nicely, but more sun
shine is needed TO make corn mature prop
erly. Rainfall. O.29 inch IN three days.
Danyille The weather for the last week
has been warm with nice sunshine, which has
benefited the crops very much but they
stand in need Of dry weather.
Stanton conditions are dne for
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

Lieutenant Parke Ordered to Duty There.
Suit Against the Mayor.

LEXINGTON. VA. Sept. 5-ISpecial. l-Ths
Virginia Military Institute is at last TO havs
an army officer as an instructor Lieutenant
Johns Parke, Of the Twenty-hrst infantry,
who was ordered here some months ago, and
which order was countermanded. has again
been ordered 20 report to the Institute tor
duty as instructor OF artillery tactics. gunnery
and military engineering. Lieutenant Psfke
will report st once. He will be here at the
expense of the United States Government.
The following officers have also been select
ed as instructors for the next session: Zap
tain Francis Mallory, class $50, 70 be adj
jutant: Captain Is. Walker, Of Lynch
burg. class 49, J.. Wyatt. the jackson
Hope man. of class 81, and Mr. ;. W.
Arlington of Petersburg. graduate IN Ian
guages of the University OF Virginia. The
corps Of instructors here next year VIII COM
pare with any in the country, as all the old
professors remain. The appointments made
above are sub-professors. Over nifty new
cadets had reported tonight
Mayor Haughawont has again cotton into
IT, Some months ago he discharged Police
man Kregloe from tho police force for several
serious charges which he made against HIM.
Mr.. Kregloe says be is prepared 70 prove the
charges false and sues in the circuit court,
which is now in session here, for tive thou
sand dollars damages aganstFiis Honor. The
case has attracted unusual attention all dAy,
and filled the courtroom. 10 will be decided
Monday. having been adjourned over.
crazy woman was put of the Chesapeake
and Ohio train here few days ago. and wal
arrested wandering around town.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06
City Gircnif Court.

The following suits were instituted yes
terday:
A. l.. Webb a. Sons against Crenshaw Bros,
Case Damages. $4,000
Louisa Richardson against Giles B. Jack
son. Case. Damages, s2l5.
G. A. Dorney u Co. against Preston Belvin.
Case Damages. 1900.
G.. Rupp, IT.. against f. u. Bissell. Case.
Damages, $4,000
II. Frick against Z. H. Bissell, Case Dam
ages. $4,000.
Purcell. Ladd 81 Co. against C. j. 10th Jr.
Case Damages. 800.
and Henry Page. her husband. who is Joined
herein 10 conform to the law. Case. Damages.
S75
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

farm work. Ground In good order 70 pillow
and that work will be nearly finished the pres.
ent week. Corn crop fine and fall pastures
will be excellent. Rainfall. Oh inch in two
days.
Stsnardsville weather has been favor.
has been pushed. Late corn has improved
and pastures are excellent. Fruit is abund-
ant and cabbages and turnips in hne shape.
Rainfall. OFT inch in two days.
Nottoway Courthouse Conditions fayors-
BILE for all crops Rainfall. O.S5 inch in two
days.
Kichmond-The conditions have been ia
vorablo for all crops. Rainfall o.Si inch in
enc day.
Petersburg-Tho dry weather now prevail
ing is just what is needed for all crops. Ram
fall. OBS inch in one day.
to all growing crops. Rainfall. O43 inch 70
two DAYS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06
"Castlesinthe All. -

production Of the comic opera success. .Cas.
ties in the Air at the Academy Of Music
next Friday and Saturday nights, with Satur-
day matinee. The opera, which Is credited
with successful run OF lO7 nights at the
Broadway Theatre. New York city, will be
mounted with all the original scenery, hand
some warlrobes and stage settings. The
company is headed by John W. Gilbert. a
comedian Of well-known ability. who imper-
sonates the Judge. and in which he is said TO
have made great success OF the ladIes.
Miss Jean Delmar is seen 10 great advantage
in the character Of Bul-Bul, and displays some
very handsome costumes.
II ia full Of rollicking fun. gay scenes and
delightful music. The chorus is said 10 be
large and well trained.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06
THE MONUMENT FUND.
Money Collected During the Week by Mr.. j.
Taylor stratton.

Mr.. ). Taylor Stratton. agent Confederate
Soldiers and Sailors Monument Association.
has collected and turned over to the treasurer
the following contributions to the funds OF
the Association John A. Marks. 81; Incog:,
X b.. %; Robert Holzback, 81: G. Lee
Moore. s2.5C Colonel Morton Marye, o.. so;
Hon. John w. Daniel $40: Captain X. r. Lee.
Jr., $40; Major Albert Akers. 81; Charles ii.
Phillips. IS; Company G, Third Virginia bat
talon wv. Nj. h. S. Thomas Nelson Page.
Julius Shuman, Fl: James X. Gordon, s5 NJ.
Hirshborg. 81; Otey Battery II. B. g.. 81; J.
w. Sinton. s5; @. +. Derby. 81: August Arsell.
Jr., sl collections for tho week, s74.00; pre-
yiously reported sA.406.25. Total collected.
a. 4e0.26.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06
News From the statjona.

DIR" G. ID. o. Justo, negro, was arrested
in Staunton yesterday and brought to Rich
mond by Sergeant Tomlinson. Justo is
charged with misapproprating 800. the
property Of Agnes Butler. He Is about fifty
years old.
There are two trunks at the Second station.
left there by hackman. He was directed
yesterday by an individual at the Danyille
depot to take the trunks TO Thrtieth and .
streets. but.no one was there to claim them,
and he carried them 10 the station
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06
The City Ambulance.

The city ambulance was called last evening
at $50 o'clock 10 the corner Of Nicholson and
Bottom streets TO Mr. Robinson, white man.
who was knocked of trestle 10y railroad
train.
lie was severely bruised about the back and
side He was treated and taken TO his home.
on Eighteenth street between Main and Frank
lin sfraefa
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

The Fair at the Third Market-Houso Was
Big Success.


The entertain ment gwen under the auspices
of the Sewing Circle of the Pine-street Baptist
church at the Third market building closed
the first week Of its rendition last evening.
The affair has been one of phenomenal sue
cess and the ladies have decided TO continue
it during the coming week.
The Peek Sisters have proven al endless
source Of amusement 10 the assembled crowds,
and the vocal solos last evening BY Misses
Bethel and Phillips were received by the
audience with prolonged applause. Both OF
these young ladies have excellent voices and
their efforts last evening were highly enter
tanning.
Mrs j. b. Hutson, to whose efforts the sue
cess Of the past week s largely attributable,
was enthusiastic over O 9 results OF the labors
OF her energetic assistants and confident as
TO the success Of another week
The Market Hall is q cool and pleasant
place to spend the evening and It is safe 10
predict good attendance for the coming
wpek
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

Earned runs Rector u. Farrell Green. Home
| runs-keefer. Farrell. Two-base hir-G. Nc
| Gam Sacrifice ht-Hsrrison. Left on bases
Winstons, D; Dominions. :. Stolen bsses-Do-
mlnions. 5. First hGse on balls-Ninstons, a.;
Domlnlons 3. First base on errors-Dominions,
g. Winstons 3. Struck out-h. McGann. g.:
West. 3. Unpire-Nr. Edward Tate. Time of
game-Ono hour and twenty-five minutes.
TO PLAY orr THE TIE.
a. the park tomorrow at 100 o'clock the
Winstons and the Kichmonds will play off
the tie which exists betv sen them. II viii be
great game. and as holiday will exist with
great class of people il is reasonable 70 ex-
poet tremendous crowd Pantaloons Luck
will officiate az catcher Michael ORourke
will.send curves over tho plata, Tate will pre-
side at first base. Enrlght will hold down sec
Ond bag Napier will do the honor OF the
third and KAN will move about the field in
the capacity Of short-stop II his ankle be
comes well enough. He sprained IL a few
days ego, but said yesterday that it was con-
siderably better.
Manager Donati has accepted the challenge
OF the Winstons 10 play a series Of champion
ship games. and the first game will be played
at Island Park on Tuesday. September 18th.
There will be five consecutive games here
followed by five in Winston and five in
Raleigh during the Exposition.
The lnyincibles and Nameless Baseball
Clubs played a match game of ball at Lee
monument grounds yesterday afternoon. The
former were victorious by score of IS 10 s.
The feature of the game was the battery
work of the former team. O'Hara striking out
twelve men of y possible eighteen. He
has won thirteen straight games
The Richmond Grays team and the ]. L.
Hill Printing Company's team were to have
played game Of ball at the old Virginia
grounds Yesterday afternoon. but by some
misunderstanding the Grays could not got
their team together and the game was post
poned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

Lillian Lewis Louise Pomeroy. Arthur
Elliot. Walter Eytinge aud Edmund Collier
are among the cast playing Credit Lorraine
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

Credit lorraine" proves "A whirlwind. and
bulls and bears are tossed about to tho tune
of million Of francs
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

Miss Lillian Lewis has wonderful play in
Credit Lorraine. one in which oil the strong
human passions are strongly portrayed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

Made 20 order from $3.50 to $40. Your choice
now 80. W. f. DREw d Co.
Shoe Mandatory. 800 Main street
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

Colonel Cunningham Chosen Chief Marshal
North State Nows.

RALEIGH, n. c.. September Especial. J.
The State Agricultural Association has APP
pointed Colonel John S. Cunningham of Per-
son county, chief marshal Of tho next State
Fair The fair will be held as usual in Octo-
Der in connection with the great Southern
Exposition.
Peace Institute Of this city has had the most
fourshing opening OF the fall term that Il
ever had
The number Of young ladies in attendance
to-day exceeded that OF any previous year at
the same time by twenty-five per cent.
Ohio capitalists have opened correspondence
with Commissioner of-Agriculture John Rob-
inson with regard 90 establishing o pony
ranch on m extensive scale in the mountains
Of the western part Of this State. They pro-
pose TO raise Shetland ponies IN large num-
bers
Sheriff Currie. OF Moore county, was here
to-day and borrowed from Sheriff Page a
rope and black cap used at the execution Of
j. G. Parrish. which he Will use at the hang
ing of the negro Bostic, who killed young
Currle in Moore county.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06
The Re-Rlected Police.

Mr.. Edgar White. clerk TO the Board Of
Police Commissioners. has completed the
teen officers recently reelected. Tho papers
are at the Office ofMajor Poe. Chief OF Police.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

Credit Lorraine suits Miss Lillian Lewis
perfectly and Is powerful drama.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

Credit Lorraine. an exciting and power
full drama Of the last days OF the Empire.
Monday night AZ New Richmond Theatre.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

Credit Lorraine" at the New Richmond
Theatre tomorrow night Miss Lillian Lewis
and her powerful company.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

The play Credit Lorraine" has the most
realistic situations Of any drama yet brought
out.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

M;ss LILLIAN Lewis. in Credit Lorraine.
Monday night. New Richmond Theatre.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

The verdict of the New York press is that
Credit Lorraine" is great play
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

Miss Lewis is considered % have the most
beautiful gowns worn by any American
actress
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

Marston's great play. Credit Lorraine"
tomorrow night at tho New Richmond
Theatre
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

The assassination scene in Credit Lorraine
has been compared to that In ia Tosca."
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06
MEATnEK foKEcAsr.

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For North Carolina: Fair. variable
winds: stationary temperature.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC. sErrEnnrR 8. 1891
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06

Many Persons are broken
Gown from overwork or household cares.
Browns Iron Bitters Reburds tha
eystern, aids digestion, removes excess Of bile.
and cures malaria Got the genuine,
The BEST DC. PIECE OF GENUINE SUN
CURED TOBACCO ON earth 10 Hickok's Zig.
Try IL and sees.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06
TER OF YESTERDAY.
PORT OF WEST POINT. sErrExBrs 5. 1891.

Steamship Berkshire. Captain Foster, from
Providence, merch Gndlse: steamship city of
Atlanta Dole. from New York, MERCHANDISE:
steamship Charlotte; MCKEE, from Baltimore
passengers and merchandise.
DEPARTURES.
Berkshire. for Norfolk. merchandise; City OF
Atlanta New \ ork merchandise. Charlotte, Tor
Baltimore. merchandise and passengers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06
LAMBERTs POINT. sxrrKxp

LAMBERTs POINT. SEPTEMBER s. 1891.
ARRIVED.
Schooner w. L. Roberts.
LOADED.
Barge Gslasea. Boston; schooners Glepwood'
man. Tyerton; Ii. Montague. Charleston
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-08-23

their own yachts. and the surrounding
waters afford excellent facilities Tor sail
ing SO that the nautical interest is kept
up 20 lively point.
The roads are superb and they lead too
through many a section where the
pastural scenery is gruud, aud stately
oaks and ellns overhang 70 form q con-
linuous massive. leafy canonv
Fishing is Il fAyorite diversion. Span
ish inackerel. blue fish aud otaer as tooth
some and as much priced members of
the i1nny tribe are abundant and furnish
rich trophies for the skill of the enthasi-
astic angler. The first part of the year
was most successful season for the
amateur as well as the professional, as
they were favored with plethoric hauls
and some admirable specimens of large,
plump Blue fish.
The season is now in the flush OF its
gaiety and social excitement aud it looks
as if IL will be prolonged to late in Sep
TENDER, which causes the busy bonifaces
TO smile and rub their hands with glee
The young people took advantage of
the fine moonlight evenings this week to
make .nauy pleasant excursion on the
water to Point Orient aud Fort Pond
Bay. as well as many a straw ride over
the island. Between the hops, yachting,
fishing, riding and picnicing the people
are having delightful time, aud rejoice
that their lines have fallen in such pie as
ON r.1n
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-08-23
SHELTER ISLAND JOYS.
Quite a Roboken Colony There
How They Pass the Time.

SHELTER ISLAND, l.. l., Aug. 20, 1891
sneIter Island, beautifully encircled by
tho magnificent waters Of Gardeners
Bay. away out at the termination Of
Long Island, is a populous and charming
summer community that is annually
made the Mecca OF quite large contin-
cent az simmer boarders from New Jer-
Sow Rev. John Scudder has a summer
rnffaqe out there, ana rs very
uo1ss'sS man. John Nelson of
4 herf, Hoboken, and his two
nrcomplished daughters, hlchard II.
Srssn. Of Hoboken. H. p ErWln, James
Snss,r Mrs. d. Lambert and the Misses
I, ,Ani tVii1san Dora Barr, Lena Cosgroye
~, peter Burrell, Of Baycnne, are no.
sah1e Measure seekers that occasionally
firnrs in the leading social gatherings.
sI,1,a naariess natural charms OF the
isiana inc splendid water scenery, and
the irlterchangng beauty OF landscape
made M of picturesque piuls ana pro,
moutories covered WITH frees y. Pail.le
aroxvfh' sylvan dells and attfacuye nooks,
sirs,,,t'd ana shaded with luxuriant foli-
Soc wakes the island one OF the nealtniest
y. al, MINER resorts that imagination could
fhe island derives its peculiarly signifi,,
cant designation from Inc eeoera plic "a
fact that it is entirely SURROUNDED py
arms of the sea and has other islands 20
81 it. as II is planted like gem Of
creations nlatchless skill in the midst OF
n maQniflcenf expanse OF blue, guarded
by the two outstretching arms OF tanu
that form the extreme end 81 the main
1aud
There are illimitablc resources Of
lealth giving exercises and amusement
available here to beEniie the hours Of
leisure and afford recuperation as we'll as
p easure.
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1891-08-23
Of the impropri ety q many modes IN their

Of the fmproprf ETY. OF many modes In their
cnTe
Hats grow bigger ana redaer, for there
is al Increasing taste for red IN BEAD gear
and dtess tFImmiDEs. A broad brimined
lice straw Of cardinal red IA The brin
lined with red tuIle and bent into macy
eFratic twists and twirls. q great bunch
of.red holly-hoeks was fastened on the
crown. between two nigh outstanding
lunches OF red Ribbon, and the giriisn
face under this gorgeous two-nfasted
affair wore look - profound satisfac-
ton, because Of this achievements il red
Visiting hats. however, are very small,
merely q capote OF flowers to which
strings are attached ut the back. A good
hat for ail-round wear is Of fine black
straw, with low crown and rolling brim
which has band Of gold passementerie;
the crown trimming is done with a fine
black lace barbe and a feather aigrerte.
Hollynock is the most approved artificial
flower