The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-06
SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER G. 1891.
TEN PAGES.
TIE NEWs SUMMiRY.

Rev. T. w. Calisch, the new rabbi, preached
his first sermon yesterday.-The Winstons
defeated the home tcam.-The Council will
meet tomorrow eyening.-Ihe worlds record
equaled in a foot race in Richmond.-Two
new cases of diphtheria were reported.-Mr
West lost his fourth child by diphtheria.-
Labor Day will be celebrated.
VIRGINIA.
The political campaign in Augusta now shows
she position Of the Democratic and Alliance
parties--It is proposed TO erect monument
70 the founder Of Staunton.--Mr. Ohio Mason,
of Accomac died.-The fishing steamer L. S.
Newing was wrecked in Wachapreague inlet.
-Staunton has begun the use ofvitrihed brick
pavements.-Miss Lizzie Widgon of Acco-
mac and Mr. George Jarvis Of Northampton,
were married--The Goshen Baptist Assoca-
ton will meet az Forest Hill Park Tuesday,
Mr. L. NJ Petty Of Albormarle, and Miss Lucy
HlcAhster of Louisa, eloped to Washington and
msrried.--Mr. Preston Lipscomb Of West
Point died.-Mr james S. Jones was nomi-
sted in King and Queen county by the Demo-
Gratis for the House.-At o King George
Courthouse Democratic mass-meeting dele
gates were chosen 10 tho Warsaw senatorial
convention.-Miss Bessie holland Of ,Loudoun.
and Rev Robert S. Carter were married.
The New River bridge celebration will
take place tomorrow at Radford.-
The coroners jury has decided that James
Hunt, who was found dead near Doran was
murdered-The arrangements for the Nir-
einia Pharmaceutical Association TO meet in
Roanoke have been completed-The Stanton
shoe factory has failed.--Hon. A. Il. Lightner,
Of Staunton. is reported dying.--Lieuten-
ant John Fanke, Of the United States
army, has been ordered 10 duty
Mt the Virginia Military Institute--Ex-Po -
liceman Kregloe has instituted suit against the
mayor Of Lexington for $1,000 damages.
The weather for the past week
has been favorable for the growing
crops. l.. Wilson was nominated
for the Legislature at Farmville yesterday
A rain storm caused several washouts on the
Richmond, ==Fredericksbur and Potomaclrail-
road.-Gas in Fredericksburg has been re-
duced TO $50 per 1000 feet.-Democrati and
Republican meetings will DO held IN Williams
burg to-morrow.-The tobacco market during
the past week was very active.-Jabel Mot
Icy, chargedlfwith murder. will be tried
in the Pittsylvania County Court in July.
Mr.. p II. Lyon, .of Danville. is improv
ing.-The Funeral of Miss S. A. Nc
Cain took place in Danville yesterday
Rev. w. d. Smith, the new rector of Blandford
church, Petersburg has arriyed.-The Peters
burg Grays band will come to Richmond to-mor-
row with its drum corps.-Measures are being
saken in Petersburg to prevent diphtheria.-The
diphtheria scare in Ashland has subsided.-
Major Phil Brown, who is favored by Botetourt
Democrats. has been Endorsed by the Alliance
NEW YORK.
London houses were again heavy buyers of
Chesapeake and Ohio securities yesterday
morning.-East Tennessee securities have
been frmer.--lt is charged that Hebrew
pauper immigrants are being brought here on
tickets sold on the installment plant Is
said on what is claimed good authority that
Mr blaine will not run for President 1t now
looks like the Searles- Hopkins will contest will
result in an amicable settlement.-Advices re-
ceiyed from various parts OF New York state
that Andrew d. Whites chances in the guber-
Material race are very slim.--Jay Gould re-
turned from his extended Western trip yester-
day.
GENERAL
Ex-Judge Douglass Boardman. OF Itha ca. NY.
is dead.--A nail from the true cross is added
20 the holy coat exhibition at 1reves. Ger
many.-An American by the name of Carlton
Graves was arrested at Berlin Yesterday
charged with being spy.--Colcnel John y
Cunning CHAM has been appointed chief marshal |
OF the Raleigh State Fair.--Ohio capitalists
are negotiating with a view Of establishing a
pony ranch in North Carolina.-R eports from
Russia state that preparations for war are
being made.-1he influx of Russian Jews TO |
Palestine has been prohibited Eureka
silk Manufacturing Company az Canton. Miss.
has failed-A horrible state of affairs in the
Western Insane Asylum West Virginia. is re-
por;ed--kobert Moore Il Co., wooden cloth
importers, Of Baltimore, hsve failed.---A son
OF Governor Peck, of Wisconsin. was arrested
yesterday charged with violating the mail laws.
An edition of the Latin Commentary on
Dante will be published by the Pope in 0cto-
Der.