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Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-09-10

Little Rollo Childs is improving.
There is great deal OF sickness here
with the prevailing disease.
John Reed has hired the King house and
will move in soon.
The bridge in No. 6 is completed.
Miss Nettie Fay is stopping with c. E.
Culver.
Miss Lillian King has gone to Windsor
to work in Marsh o. Perkins family.
Miss Daisy King has returned to her
home in Windsor.
Paper sacks for shipping butter in at
Culver's. Call and get prices.
Harold Allen OF Boston, former boy Of
this place, is visiting friends here
Lorenzo Chamberlain is able 10 walk out
a short distance.
10, 10, 20 and % ID. butter tubs at Gull
ver's.
Hiram Putnam is suffering from rheu-
matism.
Penn Bugbee has returned from the
beach.
Miss Alice Colburn of Manchester. n.
H., is stopping here with her parents for a
few weeks.
Mrs. (. T. Harrington has returned from
Manchester where she has been caring
Tor her daughter as she is recovering.
Outside shirts and new lot of pants at
Culver's.
Three lbs. choice Japan Tea for 800 at
Culveris.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-09-10

A. W. Chandler moved to Chelsea this
week.
Simon Jacobs returned from Boston last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Laro are visiting in
St. Johnsbury.
Alice Chase and Jennie Goss are attend
ing the High School at the Junction.
Josie Dickerman is still with her sister,
Mrs. Powers.
School commenced Monday with a large
number of pupils.
j. NJ. Besuehrie has moved into the
house recently vacated by 1. Miner.
Mrs. d. A. Stanford, Garlic and Lutte
kibbie are sick with fever.
Rev. A. 5. Chase is visiting at Perkins
vile.
Fairie L. Jones spent the Sabbath at A.
o. j. Eastman has sold his livery stable
TO Fred Newton and Allen Wilmont.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-09-10

II. w. Fowler and his daughter, Abbie
are sick with typhoid fever.
Lennie Buck OF Worcester, Mass, lson
of James Buck called on friends here last
week.
Miss Myrtle Clifford and Miss Gertie
Camp are attending Miss Sherman 4
school in Royalton.
Miss Gertie Morrill, is teaching in Stock
bridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. weden are visiting in
Bridgewater.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Taylor have finished
working for w. p Smith and have gone
TO his fathers in Royalton.
Mrs. Hannah (Mills) Skinner and two
sisters from Ct, children OF Porter Mills,
formerly OF this place are visiting their
brother Ruel and other friends in this vi
cinity.
w. w. Brown OF Norwich is visiting his
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. S. Weden.
Mrs. Horace Clifford is helping Mrs. O.
Russ during the illness OF his little daugh-
ter.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-09-10
BETHEL PERsONALs.

Rev. W. II. Rider of Gloucester and wife
who have been spending several weeks
with John ID. Wheeler, returned to their
home last week.
Mrs. c. c. Stcarns visited at Claremont,
n. H., last week.
a daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs. r.
W. Morse sept. Bird.
The deposition of Gilmore W. Bryant
was taken before Judge hOweii at the OF
fee OF J. j. Wilson last Thursday to De US
ed in the litigation between Amanda r.
Billiard and J. A. Bryant. j. J.. Wilson
appeared for Mrs. Billiard and Fred Ar
mold and Hon. ID. c. Denison for Bryant.
w. +. Gregg Of Boston was in town last
week rating the business men for the
mercantile agency of E. Russell d Co.
Leonard Thayer and Miss Francis Peck
OF Royalton were married last Wednesday
evening by Rev. 5. A. Parker. Lien"
stole march on the boys that time but he
has the best wishes of all in his new ven
ture.
Cashier NJ. sylvester and wife are spend
ing few weeks at Black Rock Beach,
Mass, II. H. Gibson is acting as cashier in
the absence of Mr.. Sylvester.
Mrs. Laura c. Dexter of Marysville, Cal.
has been visiting ]. c. Burnett and other
relatives in this vicinity.
a. j. DaNlS mas gone out oil the daily
newspaper business and Frank Heath now
has on The street for sale every day the
Boston Journal, Globe and Herald
Gilmore Bryant and wife returned to
Va. last week.
The Lebanon and the Medic base ball
clubs play on the second day Of the fair in
the afternoon. The NEEDLES are from
Dartmouth College.
DR.. 5. y. WEIGH, well known in this
town and son-in-law Of T. f. Wilson
took an important part in the recent dedi-
cation Of the Soldiers Monument at SUIT
ton, n. II. Hon. Geo. A. Pillsbury made
the formal presentation Of the monument
10 the town and DR.. WEIGH responded and
accepted the same in the name of the
town.
Joseph Hathaway Of Bridgewater, an ex-
perienced mill wright was in town last
Saturday in consultation with the direc-
tors OF the Shoe Co. He gave it as his
opinion that the best way to transmit the
power would be BY cable rather than to
bring the water BY means of pen-stocks to
the factory.
r. S. james of Springfield, Mass, is in
town this week as witness in the Heath
Dyke chancery suit
Chas. Nichols Of Salem, Mass, was in
town over Sunday
Services win be held at @oId Christ
Church" next Sunday al 3 p. m.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-09-10

+. Whitcomb and wife visited in West
Randolph last veek.-A. c. Packard has
purchased the Lot Whitcomb farm of +.
Sheldon hiss Freda Schmidth. who has
been spending the summer at Silas Hoi-
lands returned to her home in Boston last
week.--Leon Richardson Of West Ram
dolph has been visiting friends in town
Mrs. Flint and daughter, Miss Carrie Of
Providence, K. l., are visiting her brother,
Silas Holland.-N. NJ. Grant and wife vis-
tied her sister in Rutland last week.-Mrs.
yernie ChambeTiin began teaching in the
Ranney district Monday and Miss Alice
Sheldon in no. LEONARD Whitcomb
went 10 Bethel Monday 10 continue his
studies at the sNhitcomb High School
A. {. Packard has this season raised from
one potato % 81 lbs. Of the Stockbridge
Seeding variety, seed raised BY " S. CUT
Ter Of Gaysvilie. He has raised from 10
bush. Of seed 10 bush. Who beats2-Geo.
Lamb is attending the Whitcomb High
School this fall.-Beonard, Reuben and
Miss Anna Whitcomb visited in Rutland
last week.-Mrs.. :. j. Cramer of Avoca,
Iowa. visited Ter niece. Miss Catherine
GIBBS lass week.-Mrs. u. snelcon is Wis
ting IN y. Il. ara Mass Periey Green
visited I q NocGstack last week.-rwo sis
tiers OF Mrs. Geo. Walker spent the sab
bath with her.-Miss Lida Lamb has fin
ished work AZ the Stockbridgc House and
is attending school in no. /.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-09-10

The c. E. society held sociable at the
town hall last week.
Mrs. Chester Dingman has sister visit
ing her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Davis have return
ed from Mascoma Lake where they have
been in camp for few weeks.
Alice Mattison of Bennington, who has
been visiting her cousins, A. Ellis and
wife has returned to her home.
Among those who attended campmeet-
ing at Northfield are Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus
Holt and Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hutchins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Almon Brown attended
the y. +. Fair at Worcester, Mass.
Asa Hayes, Frank Durkee and Harris
Ranney are at Bethel fair grounds with
their colts training them for the Pittsfield
two year-old sweepstake race.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-09-10
LittIe Loss I'D Time.

The loss of time in cases Of sickness Is
no small item to working people. A Pa.
minister tells Us how an attack Of collie or
bic time. II had no occasion to use
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rheoa Remedy in my own family. but
have tried it on other parties. With one
for collie, one d Sc cured. With another
for diarrhoea andl two. doses cured Rim.
From the satisfaction it gave in the cases
tried | must say believe il is all the man
nfacturers claim for it.v Rev. I K
Brown, Woodbury., Bedford Co. Pa For
sale by E. E. Evans & Co., West RandoInb
and NJ j. Sargent & Son, So. Royalton.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-09-10

Communion service at the Congl church
last Sunday.
Miss Lizzie Parkhurst is to teach in the
Day district the coming term and Will
Sleeper is in charge OF the village school.
Uncle Fred Marley arrested three
tramps on Tuesday. He is good one a
mong thieves.
Edwin L. Day is laid up with bad leg,
caused by being cut with an axe.
John Keith and wife are at Newport
visiting friends.
Miss Jennie Morrison is teaching in
Barnard.
Miss Katie Gle is teaching.
Rev. Mr.. Perkins children are at their
home.
1t is expected that Rev. Mr.. Myers viii
preach next Sabbath.
The Baptist church is receiving a coat Of
paint.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-09-10

School in No. 10 commenced Tuesday.
taught BY Mabel StockRell Of North
Sherburne.
Mrs. David Boutwell, IS failing and Mrs.
VIM. Chamberlain is helping care for her.
Mrs. j. L. Davis who has been very sick
for two weeks is gaining slowly.
Mrs. J.. D. Carruth is very sick.
Albert Newell has bought the Dexter
colt OF DR.. F. E. Steele.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Paige of Pittsiield Wis
tied at Clarence Savageis last week.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-09-10

''In June 1889, after the great food. 'ssays
Mrs. Z. L. Henrie Of Johnstown. Pa. cat
a time when l was very much run down
with diarrheoa and had tried two doctors
without finding relief, / received a bottle
Of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Di-
arrheoa Remedy from my pastor. This
remedy relieved ME at once, and cured me
entirely in a short time. / got several
bottles and gave it around among my ac-
quaintances who were afflicted in the
same way. think / gave it to a dozen
people and it relieved and cured, so far as
know, in all cases. Il is the best medi-
cine for the disease have ever known. .
For sale BY f. E. Evans & Co. West Ran
dolph and NJ. J. Sargent and Son, So. Row
alton.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-09-10

Joe Williams has returned from Lowell,
Mass, and was IN town last week.
Mrs. Turner returned to Mass. last week.
Dora Allen teaches in Granville this fall.
Mrs. Harvey Richardson visited in town
last week.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-09-10
KICKAPOO INDIAN OIL
erirt - i-r sll yl.al q 70.
erisk TIRE sef ~ K;sas q Pz;s.
Good for Man and Beast. 1t Gives Immediate
Relief. II has No Equal. Keep il in the House.
TRY 1T.
Price 25 cents per Bottle. Bottles for 81 90
ASK YOUR DRueGIsT FOR II.
Barnard.
gists.

Barnard.
The Univefsalist Mite Society viii meet
with Mrs. II. y. Bruce on Thursday p. m.
,of next week.-The NJ. r. Mite society
viii meet with Mrs. Nelson Chamberlain
next Saturday y. MFRS. II. A. Eastman
is teaching the south Barnard school and
Miss Jennie Harrison the Turkey Hollow
school.--H. a. Eastman has received an
order for maple sugar from parties living
in Montana.-The pastor OF the Method
ist church read notice last Sunday that
the remains Of Albert Danforth, native
OF Barnard who died At Chicago last week
would be brought To town for burial this
week Tuesday at p. m. He was an uncle
OF Judge Danforth.-We have a girl in the
town aged thirteen years who tips the
beam at $50 lbs, and there are three We
men whose united weight is 1000 lbs
There is some talk about having grist
mill built on Locust Creek at Newcomb-
vile. The early settlers OF Barnard found
this the most available place Tor e. Getting
grist mill and one was built here about
the year 1900 or little before. Locust
Greek as II is called is the only stream of
water Of any account in town. II rises in
Bridgewater and runs in a nortberly direc
ton through the town and empties into
White River about mile below where the
old grist mill stood. Il receives the waters
OF Silver Lake and several small streams
run into il. Where the saw mill now is
the Creek is ohstru ted by rocks and is
shut in BIZ banks on either side and there
is a fan OF water al this point making the
best water power in town and the best site
for a mill. The only intervale land in this
town is on this stream and some of our
best farms are found here. The listers
have ways appraised land higher here
than In other parts OF the town. The soil
Is similar 70 that on White River. Accord
ing 10 the best inf armation we can get the
old grisI mill was Quilt BY Joshua Free
man one Of the fret settlers. Afterwards
il was owned by Samuel Steward. Farm
ers living on White River and all about
brought their grain TO this mill to be
ground. II is evident that Barnard is soon
10 be re-peopled and her waste places are
to be built mp and il is probable that a
grist mill viii be built on the old site at
lsewcombville in the near future.
;. ID. Putnam has lot of nice pigs to
sell.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-09-10

The Watson o. Flagg farm OF about leo
acres OF productive land, well divided as
TO tillage, pasture and woodland, well
fenced and abundance of excellent water
Good house, barns, corn barn, all in good
repair. This farm is pleasantly located on
a good road, only two miles south Of w
Randolph village. II will be sold at a bar
gain and 5000 Of purchase money can re-
main on mortgage Inquire Of the under
signed or Of Nelson II. Martin or Vim. II.
Dubois. ELLA L. FLAGG, Administrative,
tfb West Randolph, VT.
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sharon.

A good number gathered at the town
hall last Sabbath to listen to Kew. Mr.. Ev-
ans last sermon and farewell address.
The discourse as well as the eleven pre-
ceding ones was OF the highest order. MIR.
Evans is held in the highest esteem
by his people as could be seen by the So
Der faces and fearful eyes as he publicly
babe them goodbye. Miss Pierce Of Low
ell presided at the organ and in response
to the prayer rendered in a pleasing man.
ner The solo, In the Secret of his Pres
ence.n
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-09-10

Miss Eta Humphrey has returned TO
her home in Z. l., after three weeks Wis
II with her friend, Mrs. W. j. Blodgett.
Mrs. J. W. Case of Boston, Mass, spent
last week With her sister, Mrs. W. j.
Blodgett.
Mrs. Geo. Hebard visited her sister,
Mrs. j. P. CAMEL of Olcott last week.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-09-10

The south bound afternoon and night
express trains do not stop here except for
passengers to and from connecting roads.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-06

but no business of special interest was TRIMS
acted. The court adjourned until Friday
next. There are ninety coupon cases t. be
heard at On term Of the court. and these will
be tried on Friday and Saturday Judge
Hancock ordered 400 Jurors % be summoned
for Friday and an equal number for Satur
day. it g expected 70 try thirty cases each
day until all OF the cases have been disposed OF.
After tho services at the First Baptist
church tomorrow meeting OF the congre-
CATION will be held for the purpose Of calling
q pastor % succeed Rev. X. X. AGREE. who
has removed 20 Roanoke The cOngrega-
ton will extend q call % Rev. Il. Is. Garrett.
OF Austin Tex. and il is thought that he
vii accept the call.
The receipts of cotton at this port for the
past week were 1913 bales. The receipts of
tobacco at the several warehouses for the past
week were llO hogsheads; sales Of loose,
49l7l6 pounds.
The Petersburg Gaslicht Company viii.
after the ist of January next reduce the price
Of gas from 50. 10 per thousand feet to e.
ilaborers are said to be very scarce IN
Prince George county IN consequence of the
removal Of o many negroes 20 The North.
The nited States internal revenue collec-
tions in the Second district of Virginia for the
past week were as follows: Lists, S32.l0;
brandy. :j93.40; cigars and cigarettes,
: 1880. tobacco. S2l, J20.02; specials,
s3553. Total. s3l. 2s7s5.
Mr. Lewis Youngblood. of Prince George
county, has been appointed deputy United
States collector & I'll the vacancy caused by
the death Of Mr.. T. i. Green. Mr.. Young
blood is ex.sheri1 of Prince George county.
Should tho bill pass the Legislature proyid-
Ing for the election OF three railroad commits
sioners Mr. James T. Dalton, Of this cit
will be one of the candidates. Mr.. Dalton
is prominent merchant OF Petersburg and
chairman Of the committee on inland trade
and transportation Of the chamber of COM
xuarpa
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-06

AKRON. Va. Dec o. Special The grip
in an aggravated form appeared with the sud-
den change OF temperature last week and the
families of Mr.. T. w. Go0diOe NIr. Robinson,
James r. Goodl0e of The Atom and those
If Mrs. Hal and Mrs panneH are down with
IT, 10 has not reached the valley of the
Rockfsn as yet but wo have hoisted the
white flag and fallen back on our reserves of
whisky and Quinine The epidemic has
thrown a damper upon the social gaiety Of
our village, and it is whispered. postponed
q contemplated union Of two hearts that
beat as one" This last Is to be regretted. for
the paucity of marriages in this part Of
Cupid's vineyard IS somewhat depl0rabie.
Miss Mamie Duke Shepherd. of Fishers
Vile is the guest Of Miss Edna Lipscomb.
Mrs W. T. Iipscomb has returned to Rich
mond.
Mr. Fred An-elle, Of Fluvanna. Is visiting
his sister 40 "Bedands."
Miss Webb. OF MARYLAND. is spending some
weeks with her brOtAer-ln-law. hey. Mr..
Savage.
Uncle" Billy Thomas trapped three coons
wednesday. and freed two 'possums that
night. Rabbits are plentiful and OF large
size.
The ladies Of Alton Chapel Mission school
are getting up pretty tree Tor the little
ones on Christmas day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-06

Following are the results of the races at
Guttenburg. n. j., Yesterday.
First race. five furlongs harmont first,
Magic second. Herald third Time. l:0I4.
Second race SIX funongs SparIng first.
Uproar (colt) second. Catherine third. Time.
third race. six and q half furlones Marie
Lowell first. Ruth second. Boluef0rt third
Fourth race. nine furlongs -Lepanto first.
Kimberly second, Birthday third. Time,
Fifth race. FIVE furlongs -Tringle first,
Volunteer second Little Fred third. Time,
sixth race. seven furlongs Romance first.
Sit George second, bohemian tAiTd' lime'
1882.
Entries for Guttenbure Monday.
First race. three-Quarters OF mile.
maideus Alarm Bell date Busy Bee, colt.
M Little Willie. Wvndham. Nandyke, ~;
Lille H.. Martha Washington, SADIE Clay
more. no. Hardy Fox 1903: tnola g.
Second race. five aud a-half turlongs. sell
ing SpendOline JOG. Panhandle, no; Uncle
SIN. l02. Lady Useful. -. Seven, aux fas
(colD. Double Cross. knapsack, Iasso. IS;
TprOar (colD &c: Alma T., Natalie >, Nc
keeyer. % Iallsh. Black Hussar, 81.
Third race. three-quarters OF mile, sell
inc Prince Howard lIE Gertie d., Granite
l0j. Onaway. JOS. Ketchum. 1ioga. Ruth, ll5;
Crbana. Salisbury l03 Little Fred: lOl;
Chartreuse. IoO Gyde, 80; Josie Wells, 81
Herald VI.
Fourth race. one mile-Alderman Mac, ll3;
Kimberly. ll2: Lonely. no. IoanQ, l8F
Donohue. Lowlander. l0l; IIestie. fuzlie'
Belwood Issaqueua fly $50; Nubian. 80. Cd,
Fifth race hve-eighths of mile Ba7li
Duke. Radiant. lZ2: A. O. H.. li7 petaulter,
l07. Lizzie, DAISY Woodruff. 1Oi, Eclipse. lO@;
Lillian, 80; Irnge 90, Paragon, sy Lupa
(hllVd 81
Sixth race six and half furlongs, sell
ing Heathen. l27 Closer, III; Repeater,
lls BaAarat, ll5 FREELY Paradise. once
Again, Spariing. ~; Frank L.. Romance
Bonnie KING l0; Missive. 1917 Austral. lO4;
Kingdom, 50; Mabel pomroy, 81.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-06
SIMILAR TO THE MAFIA ORDER
Uneasy Lie The Heads Of Residents Of
Winston, H. C., How,
OWING TO The WORK OF BURGLARS,
Operating Mt Night Throughout the City.
That Death Bed Confession Denied.
North state News.

WINSTON, n. c.. Dec. Especial Tho
citizens Of Winston-Salem are greatly wrought
up over the nightly depredations being COM
mitted by burglars. Ii is learned to-day that
a secret organization on the order Of the New
Orleans Malta has been formed, and all efforts
70 apprehend the members have proved futile.
Attempts were made last night 20 burglar
ize residences on Spruce and Fourth streets.
Two suspicious characters were arrested, bu
they proved their identity. and no charges
could be preferred against them further than
carrying concealed weapons.
An extra police force has been placed on
duty. Mothers and children are greatly
excited over the AMIR. and in cOnse luence
thereof many are passing sleeplcss nights.
The warehouses here have been crowded
with leaf tobacco every day this week. The
manufacturers also did fair business by the
shipment or 10000 pounds.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-06

BUCHANAN. Va. Dec Especial Mrs.
Mary McCulloch. wife of Mr.. Madison McCul-
loch and mother OF our townsman. Dir. l.. j.
McCulluch. died Tuesday night. Tier remains
were Inferred in the cemetery at hiiilCreek
Baptist church on Thursday. Tie funeral
sermon was preached by Rev. g. Gray, her
former pastor.
The heavy rains of yesterday have melted
all the SNOW from the mountains.
The wheat crop in this section is not
promising
The new schedule, on the trains leaving
Richmond will boa great help % this section.
Now We get our papers AZ b 30 ~ the evening,
BY the new schedules the papers being sent
through Roanoke may reach here at2 clock.
In trying 90 secure better mail facilities be-
tween Richmond and Southwest Nlrgiula Tx
Tnrsis working IN the right direction.
Major aud Mrs William Jolllite. who have
been spending some time at Ola Point. have
returned 10 their home near buchanan. both
greatly improved IN health.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-06

CLIFTON FoRcr. VA. Doe s-lSpecia, J.
Now that everything has n'satsfactorilya ar
ranged between the dissatisfied stockholders Of
the Clifton J. orge Company and the promoters
we may expect many advantages 20 be de-
rived 4 compromise has been objected or
practically so. The unsettled condition OF
!hls affair for the past few months has been a
drawback % the place. nni ! am glad 20 re-
portits permanent settlement and remedy IS
effected
At tine regular meeting of the Clifton Liter
AIRY Society. held in the T. VI. G. A. Hall,
Friday night, the subject Resolved that the
Indian has been worse treated than the
negro WAS discussed. 10 was very ably
argued in the affirmative by Mr.. John l..
Duncan and Dr. G T.. Lewis and in the mega
tive 10y Mir Arthur Lacy and Dr. r. b. Pen
dleton The Judges, Messrs. Hawkins
Hodge and an Seeker. decided IN favor Of
the affirmative
The grip seems 10 have reached the noun
tains Many of our citizens have been and
are suffering fr0mit.
Mr.. Id W. Scott, manager of the water
works, left Friday night for Richmond. where
he VIII remain until after tho Christmas
holidays.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-06

LYvcHBrnG. Va. Dec. g. Special. DIR
Dickinson. of the Religious Herald is in the
city.
The body of dead white child was found
on vacant lot on Fifth avenue this after
noon. it's head was crushed in with large
rock and from appearances it had been dead
several days There is 10 clue to the perpe-
traitor OF the crime.
Sales of tobacco this week have been very
large. exceeding those Of last week by 5000
pounds. The receipts have been almost en-
tirelv common tobacco. The order has been
very hieh and prices have been some
what lower for dark and common grades.
" hat little OF good leaf was sold showed no
material change IN prices. The amount sold
since October lst IS 2,522, 800 pounds DE-
crease of $50. 300 pounds in comparison with
the sales for the same period ID $50.
Mrs John HONG aged eighteen oars. died
az her home on Ninth street today after "a
brief illness. OF pneumonia.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-06

burn. but tho iiremens excellent work had
It's effect. and they splendidly saved tho nd
joining property from the work # the ire.
In another column Is card from tho Rich
mond Railway and Electric Company which
fully explains statement made in yester-
DAYS paper. The latter was made to TnE
IiMrs' reporter by a gentleman who had
spoken 10 Mr.. Ganss II was impossible for
the representative OF rHE TIMES 20 SEQ Nj.
Ganss on Friday nveninr though
diligent search WAS made for him. Several
people interrogated stated that they had seen
him at the fire. but the reporters could not
find him. in crowd Of ten thousand people
one particular man is not very easy lndi-
yidual % find.