The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-17

road tickets was Introduces. u. burnett
was killed on tho railroad The temperance
people we're in session.-There was meeting
Of those interested in the railroad commission
Miss Waadell married Mr.. Atknson--Miss.
Potts married Mr.. Kollog.-Grand Lodge OF
masons elected oficers-Hon. John ". Daniel
in the city.
VIRGINIA.
II is said in Winchester that the veteran
lamp-hghter OF Hsrpers Ferry is to be taken to
Chicago and exhibited with John Browns Tort
Several couples are 10 be married IN Bristol
soon.-lir John W. Hull. Of Highland county,
died-Aliss Elizabeth Tilton. Of Washington
city and Mr. William Brydon Tenant OF
Petersburg. we're marrled.-Mlss Nellie
Minor, missionary from Richmond TO China
has safely landed. so letter from her states
An Episcopal Sunday-school was organized al
Highland Springs. in Henrico county.-Ihero
is talk OF Presbyterian college at bristol
Mr. Henry Seybert or Highland county dled
Harvey Frazier tried 10 commit suicide in
Wheeling. W. Ya-Msny building improve
pents are being made . in Pulaski.--Miss
Tannle Mccoy and Mr. Denison Jones were
MARI ed IN Sutfolk.-Messrs. Etheredge &
Moore. wholesale grocers OF Norfolk. have
fsiled-The meeting of farmers in Lynch
flrs iAtcthJ itbhittt al NNhDA'iaAht'"@A ~
establish produce exchange in this city early
in the coming year.--Mr. Harry l.. Notten
left Ivnchburg yesterday for New Berne, y. C..
where he will be secretary OF the Young Mems
Christian Association there.--An effort Is on
foot TO incorporate the town Of Buena Vista -
frank W Savage. of Cape Charles City and
Miss Annie NJ Williams were married at
Buena Vista yesterday.-The case of Dr.
W. E. Richeson was postponed at Lex
ingtou Yesterday until January.--Mrs
W $ Atkinson OF Pttsylvania county. died
yesterday--Mr John W. Holland, OF Danyille.
is quite ill.--Herbert Talley, Of Danville. who
was accidentally shot, is improying.-Jsmes
Wood was on trial in Alexandria Yesterday for
stabbing Fred. Leopold. comrade at the
Hampton Soldiers Home Miss Roberta Cline
and Mr.. Robert Williams. Of Alexandra, are
dead.--NIr W. W. Divine. OF Lynchburg. is
dead--The supply contracts Of the Normal
and Collegiate Institute at Petersburg have
been awarded.-The condition OF Mr.. Emmett
Winfree, of Petersburg, was improved yester-
day.--The Temperance people Of Norfolk and
vicinity are organizing a big meeting 10
take place next Sunday eyening.--Miss Mary
Wooden, Of Norfolk, is dead.--M. q. w. Rich
ardson. Of Covington, was married Tuesday
night. at Amelia Courthouse TO Miss May 5. De
Kraft.
NEW YORK.
Wall street did not take much interest yester-
day in the stroke effected by General Thomas
in Richmond Terminal affairs, and the opinion
seemed to be a case of diamond cut diamond
In reference to his reported resignation as
president of the Richmond Terminal Company
Mr. Imam had nothing 10 say yesterday.-A
representative Of the East Tennessee interests
said Yesterday that General Thomas was not an
executive officer Of the Terminal andi is rumor-
ed that his real purpose Is union of the East
Tennessee and Norfolk and Western TO the ex-
clusion Of the Richmond and Danville.--At
meeting Of the East Tennessee stockholders at
Knoxville. Tenn. yesterday. the present board
of directors were e-elected.--The net earn
ings OF the Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
for November were sS5?,70)-
GENERAL.
Both branches OF Congress was in session
yesterday and the Speaker of the House an
Dounced the Committee on Rules.--The dwell
ing of Mr.. j. l.. Wray. of Shelby, n. O.. WAS
destroyed by fire yesterday.-Mr W. b. Allen,
Of Winston. N. c.. failed in business yester-
day--James Prather was positively identified
In Winston, N c., yesterday as one Of the recent
burglars there--The wife Of the late Captain
John f. Digger OF Raleigh N. c., is dead
The Kings Daughters OF Raleigh will es-
tablish home for aged ladies Ia that city
The Baltimore and Ohio railroad directors
elected Charles F. May president yesterdAy.--
Reciprocity has been effected between the
United States and the British West Indies.--
A great many people are suffering from the grip
throughout the United States. and several
deaths were reported yesterday.--Speaker
Crisp of the House has received gavel made Of
Georgia pine.
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