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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25

Mr. Paine. of Richmond. Married 10 Miss
Ast. of stanton Attendants.

asst of StauutOn The AtteDddniS.
SrAuyrov, Va. Mar. 2.-lSpecial.l-Mr
Wilmer II. Paine. Of Richmond, and Miss Ina
Lucille Asst. Of Stanton. wero married to-
night OF Inglewood. the residence Of the
brides mother. Mrs. Joseph Asst, near this
city. at . o'clock.
The ceremony was performed 10y the Rev.
Walter .. i!uillhun, rector OF Trinity EpSco-
ual church. of this city. TIE attendants were
Roger Il. atkinson. stanton, and Miss Mary
Thayer. Charleston. ". Va: Mr.. Samuel Is.
Walker. Jr.. Lvuchhurg. and Mis' Evelyn G..
Paine sister If the groom Richmond: MI.
j. McD. McCuc stanton. and Miss Myrtle
Wolfe Bupna Vista, Va: Mr.. Thomas Hogs
head and Miss May Wood, stanton; Miss
Istelie At sister of the hrlde). maid of honor;
Mr. Lewis G.. Paine lbrOther Of tie SroomI
best man.
The wedding was private. out quite a num-
Der of the friends and acqualn,ances Of the
iamily Of the bride were present. HE Gle
CANT and beautiful suburban home OF Mrs
Asst was brilliantly lighted. \ handsome sup
per was enjoyed 10y the company present, and
the occasion was one of happy exchanges OF
greetings and cordial good Will, which made
II pleasant evening 10 all.
il was "a fitting renewal If the old-time Viz
gina wedlul Mrs Mary II. Pane, of Rich
mond the mother of the groom. WAS present
Miss hst is the daughter Of Mr.. Joseph Asst. a
Mghly-respected business man Of Stanton,
who died several years ago. Miss Asst has
lived with her mother and family IN their
beautiful suburban home just outside the city
limits
She is q beautiful blonde and very popular
with hey friends and acquaintance. She las
sweet and gentle disposition and attractive
manners
Mr. Wionio IT, Paine is well known in your
city He is the son OF Robert 4. Paine. Of the
old firm Of Kent Paine ~ Go. He has for
some time been engaged in the life insurance
business rs special agent of the Equitable Lite
Insurance Company. of New York and ~ this
line has been very successful he j. known
as "a live insurance man. ald his host of friends
will wish him aud his beautiful! bride sunny
pathway through life.
Mr. and Mrs Paine took the l4O north
bound night TRAIN Tor New York, Boston and
the Northern cities.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25

To Improve the city Churcl, Ncws-Tho
Wea;hcr-Personal.

Wea;hcr-PersonaI.
ASHLAND, Va. Mar. 2l-iSpeciaLl - A
large and enthusiastic meeting was held in
the Town Hall Monday night for the purpose
Of deyising plans for the improvement of the
streets building MP the town. etc. Among
the most prominent speakers were Dr. 4 G.
Brown, Or. ". y. Fox. Major W. 4. shepard,
Dr. G.. Il. Jones Dr. H. f. lIcudOu. John G..
1iller. Captain lrby. W. C. Smith and others.
II Is more than lkcly that Ashland Will soon
have water-woiks and electric light
Very few ventured out on Sunday as the
weather WAS simply awful. but those who did
go We're amply repaid 10y the good sermons
thcv heard
Dir. H. c. Scott leaves here this aeternoont to
attend the ninth session 81 the Grand COun-
cil Royal Arranun. which assemblies AT Ford's
Hotel tonight Dr Scott is member OF the
Grand Council Grand Warden. Mr.. j. 4.
Brown is the representative from Henry CLAY
Council, one Of the most houushing in the
State.
We had quite an exciting time ON Monday
afternoon. Mr. Peter Bowies LEFT his horse
standing and the animal became frightened
and dashed of. and came up town at tut
speed. Hc hum the wagon ON u telegraph
post in front of Gnry's house. left IT, nnd
went on u2 tie street The wagon WAS badiy
broken. bat the horse came ont all night. Hc
wa caught and returned TO Mr.. BOwes, who
had 10 walk AL the way back
Miss Ella Hundlcv. who hts made her home
in our midst for quite while, LETT this morn
ing for Richmond, where she Will reside ~
the future. Miss llundley has made "a large
circle of friends. who VIII MSS her, as size
Is a young lady Of most charming manners
Captain Andrew Pzzin and Mr.. NJ. f.
Brodly were IN Ashland on Monday.
Rev. Richard Bennett. of Richmond city, is
on visit to his mother here.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25

Trial of Colorcd Gnmhlcrs-Personal and
General News of Interest.

FAEMvuLr, Va, Mar Especial. THE
,olored youths Charles Horace. York Lee.
Edmund Rice, Tom Anderson. William Win
ston. Willie Wheeler. Charles Watkins. jim
Mobiles. Or. Watkins who We're arrested for
gambling ON last Saturday. in the house of
Pattie Watkins on South street. along with
the prOpnetrcss, and the exception of jim
Mobiles, who had skipped, were up before
Mayor Wicker. but the evidence was not SUI
hcent TO convict the youths. who after q Sc
we're reprmand by ms Honor were discharged.
The case against Patto Watkins was con-
tinued.
DR.. Taylor Martin, Of Pulaski. who for
many years was travelling solicitor for the
Seminary "on the hll." and well known TO
our people, was IN town yesterday for short
while en- route TO visit his two sons al Hamp-
den-Sidney College
Mr. Douglas Mhorry Of Roanoke. has been
visiting friends III town and upon III, "Hnl !"
Mr.. Tom WoOd>on. ol lVucE!urr. spent
yesterday with friends m town
Mir. Williamson, OF Baltimore. is stavino nj
Judsc CrUtrs.
Owing 90 the sudden change of schedule on
the FarnNille and PoWhaian railroad from o
A. Nj. t. \. NJ. last Saturday. quite "A num-
Der OF people were kept from attending Cum
berland court.
The power house OF the Electric Light Com
pany Is well under way. and. with good wea-
ther, VIII soon bc completed and the current
turned Oh 10 light the way over the muddy
.lOs5lges.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25

Deserted Wife spoils Two Mems Low
Affairs.


RoASoKE. Va. Mar. 24-lSpecial About
five months ago ". II. Kelly and n young
woman came 10 Roanoke from Texarkana.
Ark. claiming 10 be a newly married couple.
Kelly obtained employment Ia the Roanoke
Machine Works and as pianist IN Dcyon's
Orchestra. securing rooms with n highly
n spected family. About the same time Phil
lip Eyler and wife. from Altoona. Pa. secured
q room III the same community, and Eyler
was also employed IN the machine works The
wives OF the two men were very intimate.
The lady Of the house where Kelly lived re-
ceived n letter recently from Keily's wife No.
/. in Altoona, making inquiries about her
husband. stating that he had left a few months
before with another woman. The letter was
answered. and last Friday afternoon wife No.
l arrived in the city and secretly went 10 the
house where the husband lived. and was con-
cealed in the closet where she could hear his
conversation.
Ia the meantime wife No , was on a visit TO
Altoona and wife No 1 awaiting Aer arrival
she being expected this afternoon.
Kelly aud kyler's wife went to the depot
to meet Mrs Kelly, No. ., but She did not
arrive.
Police had been notified Of the affair and
Kelly and Mrs. Eyler We're arrested on a war
iaut for adultery. Mrs. Kelly, No. ?. having
brought information that Eyler and the
woman were not married. Eyler was arrested
az DIS room
A hearing will be given tomorrow and the
officers are on the lookout for Mrs. Kelly
No. >.
Mis-. Kelly No is q beautiful blonde Of
eighteen. and il jnbilant over tracking down
her untathtul husband. and says she will
write a novel on the affair.
Dora Atkins Is the real name Of wife No q
She IS the widow If Pennsylvania railroad
employe who WAS killed three years ago.
George q. Scott and Miss Lucy l.. Crane
were married at St } Inns Episcopal church
this afternoon az 2.30 O'Clock by Rev. DR.. W
H. Meade, the rector. fashionable audi
ence witnessed the ceremony. The bride is a
daughter Of Mr. Joseph G. Crane and the
groom is young business man Of this city.
Immediately after the ceremony the bridal
party left on the Shenandoah Valley train for
Washington and other Northern cities
Robert Cowen. son Of prominent farmer
near Bristol. Tenn. was waylaid and shot last
night. receiving serious wounds. A pistol
ball struck an artery Of his left leg near the
groin and it is feared he will die from loss of
blood
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25

The Mary Washington Monument suit Must
lie Tried In Fredericksburg.

FErDrmcgsnuEG, Va. Mar. 2i.-lSpecial.l
TIE celebrated Mary Washington monument
suits. which created 50 much excitement
throughout the country about year ago. and
which were rendered in favor OF the defend
ant Are again IN progress in the Circuit Court
al til, city.
Tho history of the case is that some time in
February. 1889. Mr. George Washington shop
pard gave 10 Alcssrs Colbert d Kertley, real
estate agents M option oi sixty days on Ger
tain parcel OF ground on which wa, the grave
and tomb of Mary, the mother of Washington;
Upon the presentation II the amount named
in the option by Messrs. Colbert a keltiey 10
Mr. Sheppard y wa declined, and hence tue
suit which Is now IN progress
The plaintiffs asked for change OF venue
and removal Of ,ho case 20 Alexandria. AS they
thought they could not get fair trial here As
n Jury could not be gotten (" trv the case be-
cause they thought every qualified Juror IN
the city was either prejudced against one
side or the other. judge Keith OF the Alex
andria district is presiding IN the case. ~
Judge Barton Of this district declined 10 slt
and invited Judge Keith in his place. The
case will excite considerable interest and
there are hundred or more witnesses sum
lroncd and are hero 10 testify IN the interest
of one or The other parties
This morning Judge Keith Overrulcd the
plaintiffs notion to remove the case. saying
that be was not willing To- order the removal
81 the case until he had made some effort TO
find proper Jury in Fredericksburg: The
Judge then announced that he ovcrruled the
defendants demurrer to the plaintiffs decia-
ration The plaintiffs then moved the court
b. strike out and reject the special plea filed
by the defendant in AUGUST. 1880.
After argument. the court sustained the
motion and rejected SAID plea. II was
then agreed that the case should 60 to tilnl
upon the plaintiffs declaration and the de-
PENDANT = plea Of the general issue and spe-
ciai iury WAS ordered for 3 o'clock Z. NJ. Be
gore O'Clock jury was impaneled and, after
being Sworn and instructed. were adjourned
until Tomorrow morning at 10 O'Clock, when
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25

Extensive Improvements Being Made in Rad
ford and Other Places.

ROANOKE, Va, Mar 2i-ISpecial Your
correspondent has just returned from an ex-
tended trip through the booming Southwest.
where the winter. severe as it WAS. had no
(eiccpiole elect ON the building boom.
Everywhere he observed signs of great actiy-
NV. AT salem the people were iubilating over
tho iaVorabl" termination on negotiations for
Hr great steel plant at Pottstown Ia. The
land companies and citizens of Salem cave
ioIiy acres Of land aud 800 900 in money 10
se' nus industry. which employs seven hun
bred men.
AT ksdtord the land company is having a
steel wagon and foot bridge placed across New
IVer; ihere will be eighteen spans. each one
hundred feet long. and the structure rises
seventy-hye feet aud six inches above the
rlver az low water mark. The Kiyerinont
bridge az Lynchburg IS about SIX huadreti
feet shorter than this. and cost considerably
less.
The Radford.Crane Company are puttiny
upa furnace, and will erect another as soon
- this Is finished. and build 9 railroad up
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25
N HONOR or rHE DEAD.
Lexington Mourning the Loss of General
Joseph 4. Johnston-rIRgs ut Half-Mast.

LEXINGTON, Va, Mar 2l.-iSpecil. Here
in the home of Stoncwall jackson and Robert
/. Lee, two OF the three greatest Confederate
generals. much sorrow is expressed at the
death OF the beloved leader, General Joseph
T. Johnston
At the Virginia Military Institute appro-
pirate steps We're taken ~ a tribute to his
memory. among which was the lowering of
the flags To ha,f-mast, and to-day, beginning
at $50, firing seventeen guns
Tie flags have been ~ half mast since
the arrival Of the telegram announcing his
death
General G.. W. c. Lee. General W. II. F..
Lee and CAPTAIN H. f. Lee, sons Of the Con
iedcrate chicftsin. who are all here. ex-
pressed to-day the deepest regret at not
being able to attend the funeral.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25
F-fRNERS' ALLIANCE
Disappointed In a Lccture-The Organization
Growing Rapidly.

GLOUCESTER COURTHOUSE, Va, Mar. "a
Especial. The members Of the Farmers ALI
ance ofihis county turned out in full force
last Saturday 10 hear their State lecturer Mr..
Snayely, who was advertised TO speak here.
Tut he failed 10 put in an appearance, and the
crowd was disappointed
The people OF this section seem thoroughly
aroused on the subject of Alliance and iarge
numbers are joining the order.
II y very likely that they will put n ticket in
the fold f0r county officers this spring.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25
MAMMOTH COTTON MILL.
RALEIGH TO NAVE ONE WITH TEN
THOUSAND SPINDLES.
A Murderer Captured-Two Brilliant We'd
ne.-yice-President Morton's Wife In
charlotte Death of Mrs. Garrison-At-
tempt at Train WreclinG.

tempt at Train hftfNihs'
RurIqH. n. c.. Mar. o. Especial The
directors Of the Caraleish Cotton Mill Com
many. recently organized here and in
.orporated bv the last General Assembly.
held a conference to-day with several mill
architects and decided to build factory
with 10 900 spindlcs and full equipment OF
looms.
The factory will be Just east Of this city,
near the line Of the North Carolina Railroad
Company and is capitalized at $4,000.
negro boy. Naverly Hobgood who shot
and killed another negro named FELTON, Moss.
at Oxford las, saturday. has been captured
near that place. after a long search. and lodged
in iail. lie was found hiding IN the woods.
Cards are ont FOR the marriage On next
Tuesday at Grernvilc Of Mr.. William kuss
one Of The most widely known travelling men
in the South. and n native ot tins city, to Miss
Hennio Williams. OF CrIeenvllle.
Announcement IL also made Of the marriage
on next Tuesday Of Mr.. Il. l.. J.. Bunch. clerk
in the the general passenger office OF the Rich
mond and Danville railroad here, to Miss
Primrose, of thus city.
NEw TRINITY COLLEGE.
Or. John +. Croweli president Of Trinity
COLLEGE, has lust arranged the details tor a
/ fully equipped Medical College IN connection
with that Institution. II will have seven pro
fessorships and hrst-class hospital Will be
conducted IN connection with IT,
The following faculty has been selected:
Dr. VI. HAYS. Of oxford. professor Of anato-
my: Dr II. r. Bahuson. professor of surgery;
| Dr. William r. Wood. Of Raleigh, professor
Of practice. Rev W. IT. Pecram. professor Of
! chemistry Drs. Byers Of Charlotte. Cheatham
q Henderson. and Young of Concord. will
fll other professorships Dr. A. G.. Cass of
Durham. will have charge OF the dssectins
room.
There was n meeting Of the incorporators Of
the North Carolina Soldiers Home here to-
day. 4 number Of distinguished gentle
men were present. among whom were
General VI. w. Ramsey, General W. Roberts.
| C0l T.C. Fuller. Major John A. Ramsey, Nh
ior /. J. Pagan G.. :. Carr. y. F. Park. W.
| c. Stronach. F. H. Busbec. William K. Rob
bins and others Feeling ldresscs We're made
by Senator Ransom. Colonel Fuller. f.. G.
Smith. j. $ Carr, ". G. Stronach and Gene
raj W. Roberts.
as additional directors.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25

with Mr.. A. !. Conner county superintendent
of Public Instruction "a president. and Miss
Annie Parker. secretary. The next meeting
of the Association will be held ut JAG son on
April 25th. when an address will be delivered
hy Professor J. W. Fleetwood. and other SUD
iects relative 10 the art OF teaching will be
discussed by the members.
THE STATE FARMs.
Colonel Paul Faison. president OF the
Board Of Directors Of the peniteutiary. was
in town to-day looking after the peniteniiaiy.
lie SAYS with the exception of the fact That
the rains had very much retarded work
on the State farms, he was well
satisfied with their condition. ana
the condition Of tho convicts. one hundred
convicts who have been engaged IN work on
the canal Of tho Roanoke Water Power ana
Transportation Company. having finished
their work. have been transferred TO the canal
Of the Great Falls Company and Will begin
work on the canal OF the latter company AZ
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25
DIssoLUrIoNs AND coPARrNERsnrps.

RIcHM0SD, Mar. Il. 1891
WE, THE UNDERSIGNED. HAVE THIS
w day formed a cOpartnershp under the
firm name Of WINTER & GCNERNATOR, tor
the sale OF furniture, stoves. carpets rugs. mat
tinZ. oil cloths, baby carriages. clocks. lamps,
refrigerators and all houseturnishing goods for
cash or on easy payments. store no. 4O5 east
Broad street, Richmond. Va.
J. Is. WINTER,
q. q. GUNERNATOR.
Phone 72s. mh2a-8t
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25
Free Female Fight.

NORFOLK. Va. Mar 24.-LSpecial. lin n
general row in Portsmouth this morning
among a crowd Of drunken negroes. male and
female, Mollic Williams was seriously shot in
tho right broa-. BY woman named Pn,sy
Davis. One man was severely cut and many
received minor injuries.
The Davis woman has been sent on to the
grand jury.
The wounded woman Is In critical condi-
ton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25
PROPOSALS.

THE PERPETUAL INVESTMENT, con
I SIRU CIlOS AND DEPOSIT COMPANY
will receive SEALED BIDS az their Office. 500
26Tu, FOR GRADING AND LAYING OFF
STREETS IN EAST RICHMOND according 10
plans, prOfle- and specifications made by James
hrdd Son. county surveyors. corner Eleventh
and Bank streets, Richmond. Va. All necessary
information can be obtained ~ tho above office.
The company reserves the right 20 reject any
or all propositions. j. 4. DICKINSON
mh24-3t Superintendent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25

CTOLFN-JANUARY -. 1901. FROM SIXTH
> and Broad streets. q LIVER. WHITE AND
Tucked POINTER BITCH, and has pups abou:
bouring this dog / will thank nv brotHer
sportsmen for any information in regard 20 her.
mh20-ot J. NJ. MACON.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25
/ CURE: FITS !

Whsa soy euro do not ui,sn merely 10 etop them
Ton >tima ssd then hsss them retarn axais mean
tsdicsl care. I hays msds tia disease Of FITS, RPI
tErsY or FAILING SICKNESS hfs-loes seudy.
warrant my vnsdy 70 cure the WORT cares. BsoAuss
'asss havs failed 10 20 Tor noe rsesivasa
eure Bend - once Tor tressiss ed Frss Bosss of
~ fefAhAs rsasdy. CIV Bspssas ssA Pess OneA
H. u 8o0Ts n o. l6o Pearl 80 ~ u
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25

TINTED STATES ENGINEERS OFFICE.
l sO5ls east Main street. Richmond, Va. March
10, 1891. Pronossls Tor dredging IN the James
river near Richmond will b, received until
noon Of April /. 1871. and then opened. Tho at
tentlon OF bidders i invited 10 the acts Of Con
gross. approved February %. 1885 and February
Iage 4l4. Statistics AZ large. All information
can be had OF the resident engineer. Mr; g.. L.
4. Burgwyn, WILLIAM Z. CRAlGHlLL,
Colonel Corps Of Engineers, U. ). A.
mh22-Gt
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25
WILL FIGHT THE TRUST.
FARMERs' ALLIANCE TO ESTABLISH
ACIGARETTE FiCTORY.

Danvillc Business Men Adopt Plan-tex-
ington Mourning Over the Death of Geuer"i
Johnston-Mi.s Asst, of stanton, Welded to
MIR. Paino-Trom all over the state.
Dsxv1ILE. Va. Mar 2i.-lSpecial] "A
meeting Of business men was held here this
afternoon 70 consider the Farmers Alliance
scheme 10 establish here n cigarette factory
in opposition to the Trust" The committee
appointed by tho Border Alliance several
,~ecks ago 10 look into the matter was present
The plan was discussed at some length and
then a committee Of three WAS appointed 10
solicit subscriptions to the capital STOCK.
When 5000 shall have been secured, and a
like amount shall have been subscribed 10y
the Alliance. the company Will he organized.
IL is believed the necessary money can Oe OBJ
tanned very easily.
Receipts of leaf tobacco 10y wagon have been
larger to-day than any day since The roads got
in such bad condition. Tie double sales were
blockaded Prices remain very firm, and on
good wrappers were some higher.
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Liberal Elected.

OTTAWA, OSr.. Mar 24.-The Liberal cand-
date, M SERVER, has been elected in Hunt
ington county by q majority Of 262.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25

Dr. wM HAMMOND D. c., SUPERINTENDENT u s. ARMY
era DISEASES OF THE MIND NUMEROUS system
the UNIVERSITY YORK
made OF the BUFFALO LTHA WATER q
SYSTEM complicated with BRIGHTS DISEASE OF
KIDNEYS
AyORIIE REAEDl
BETTER THAN ANY
TENPORANEOUS THE LIIIA SALTS and better borne No
CEREBRAL HYPEtfMA
from DETRIMENTAL WORK
ae-aLlut MnR Ep
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25
BUFFALO LITHIA WATER.

SMALLER PARTICLES AND QUANTITY BRCKDUsr DEPOSIT Dr. P state
n
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25

Mrs. VI. F. Hart. resident OF this place.
died this morning st 4 o'clock, u, Oxford, OF
consumption. Her romans were brought
here this afternoon for interment She leaves
q husband and two children surviving her.
On Saturdsy last the teachers of Northamp-
ton county Organized Teacher Association