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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-05-05
WHAT is THE GRIP?
This Mysterious and Terrible Diseas %
Carefully Analy Eed and Described
what 60 DO When IL Comes.

ANS MysteIlOu8 anu lerflDIO UtSGA0o
Carefully Analy Eed and Described
What 60 DO When IL Comes.
Nearly every physician, every scientist and
every sufferer has been asked this great question:
What Is the Grip. Some have asserted that il Is
dangerous microbe which comes into the system
breeds several millions every second, and soon
overrnns the body with disease. Others have said
that we are passing through q region OF star-dust
and tina; the minute particles are drawn into sne
body with every breath. Whatever IL may be- il il
certain that II is something within the body which
10 hghting with the body to undermine the life.
What would common sense dictate in such an
emergencyf Counterfeit the enemy. Drive il
nom the system. Do net tribe with IL Act
promptly and wisely At the first approach which
yon can readily detect Take something hitch can
coun,ersct their deadly influence. Spirits Of some
feraae 10 any other kind OF spirit; but should be
borne very carefully In mind that only pure
whisky VIII have the effect and IL should also he
remembered that Duffy.s Pure Malt Whisky
stands ut the head of all preparations and Is The
only medicinal whisky upon the market ScIen-
lists have asserted this the doctors have verified
u, and millions OF people have proven il beyond
doubt. There many INSCRIPTIONS dealers who
viii assure you that any whisky win answer the
purpose. but they are wrong and trying TO de-
csive you In OF Grip yea cannot AFFORD Il,
take any chances. therefore take thar which Ia ha
yond question pure, medicinal and the only vaaua
BILE whisky npon the market.
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GRASSES rLAvoggSe rrrrKR.

The value of different kinds of grasse.
for tiavoring the milk and butter is sub
iect fruitful of a great deal of interest and
study. The food rations of COWS have a
direct action upon the milk, and either
glse il a palatabie or disagreeahle flavor.
The wild stink weeds of the brooks and
marshes will frequently disturb the i!avor
Of the milk and butter so that they be-
come unfit Tor use. Very often in the
early spring the milk and butter takes on
different flavor, which is due to the
change of food, but as rule this change
Is for the better. Ifit is not one may rest
assured that the pasture lot is not all that
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-25
rERsoYAL AND 0ENEKAL.
Bits of news Gathered Here and There by
the vTimes" Renorters.

Bits of news Gathered Here and There by
the Times" Reporters.
DR.. Richard A. Wise, of Williamsburg, was
in the city yesterday.
The next Mozart Musicale will be given
Monday, September 2Sth.
There will be an important meeting of Flba
Democratic Club at o'clock this evening.
Mr.. Peter Rahm. Of Philadelphia. former
Richmond resident. was il the city yester-
day.
Mr.. william Link. who has been absent
from the city for several months, has re-
turned.
Colonel A. J. Ford returned yesterday from
an extended Western trip much improved IN
health
Mr.. G.. II. Bosher. Of Baltimore, formerly Of
Richmond. is on visit to his father and
friends.
Mr.. E. Scott Watson, Of Danvllo, Va, for
mery city editor Of the Lynchburg Advance.
is stopping at Ford's.
Miss l.. A. Taylor. Eighth and Leigh streets,
IS having delightful visit to Rockbrdge
Alum and Warm Springs.
Misses Fanny and Katie Morrissey left last
night for Washington, ID. C., where they OK
pect 80 remain for several weeks.
Iibertas Lodge of Perfection, No 5, will
confer tho sixth and twelfth degrees In full
form at St Adams Hall this afternoon at
o'clock.
Or. Gatewood, Of West Point. well known
in this city. fell through hatchway at the
former place yesterday and sustained very
serious injuries.
Mr.. William A. Cook. formerly Of Rich
mond. and Miss Annie Stowbach. o. Phlladel-
phia. will be married IN the latter city Tues
day. September 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ Gavin of Memphis, Tenn,
who have been spending the past week with
their daughter. Mrs r. l.. 1raylor. left last
night by the Norfolk and Western.
The first regular communication of the
Mystic Shrine since the heated term was hold
at st. Adams Hall last evening A number Of
candidates were present from other cities.
Captain John i. Mayer has returned from
Northern trip. He was in Boston az the an
nual dinner of the Royal Order OF Scotland
held at the Hotel Yendome Monday, Septem-
Der l4th.
wednesday afternoon while Mr.. John Nor
ton. Of Lee Terrace. opposite the Exposition
Grounds, was loading his pistol he accidentally
discharged IL. inilictng slight wound IN one
OF his hands.
Sir. Arthur G. Thornton left on Tuesday
for the Theological Seminary near Alexandra.
where ne expects to remain four years prepa-
tory TO entering the ministry OF the Epis-
cOpal Church.
The Mission tent has been moved from It's
former location near the Old reservoir on
Ashland street, 10 point one square from the
terminus OF the Seyenteenth-street cleo
trio car line. Services will be conducted to-
night 10y Rev. George +. Williams.
Mr.. Frank Andrews. of Mississippi. who
during this summer occupied position on
THE T1Mrs reportorial corps. passed through
Richmond yesterday ell route for tine Unlyer-
sity of. Virginia where he will study law.
Since leaving TBE TINES he has been travel
ing in the mountains of Virginia. He Is ar
able writer and estimable young man.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-25
roo MUCH Wasted WATER.
A Council Committee i Going 70 Make n
liberalization About 1t.

A Council Committee = Going 10 Make nm
Investigation About II.
The Council Committee on Water met last
evening. Chairman White presiding The
pav-rolls we're read, approved and ordered TO
On motion of Mr.. Mann all claims for ex-
tensions Of pipes we're laid over until the
next meeting, except a pipe on tousnee
street between Canal and Byrd.
Mir. Boiling was instructed TO inform tho
chairman hereafter Of any places III a 'dlph-
theriap neighborhOod that were IN need OF
Mir Boiling read a letter from Captain j. T.
Christian asking that water be extended on
ST. Paul street to the crematory site.
Mr. Mann moved that the request be
granted. Carried.
4 letter was received and read from a party
of citizens living IN the neighborhood Of
Eighth and Leigh streets.
< lengthy and interesting discussion fol-
lowed the reading Of the letter, and 1t WAS
the unofficial opinion OF those present
that water meters and the saving Of
much Of the present wasted water would
give 10 many citizens the relief that IS
now asked. Mr.. Boiling explained that
larger pipes would help matters but little,
that he had looked carefully into the subject,
and was thoroughly convinced that relief
could only come FROM making II Is necessity
for people TO be more economical IN the use OF
water and that in his opinion the best means TO
accomplish such an excellent result would Dc
the use OF water meters
The whole subject was finally referred 10 a
subcommittee consisting OF Messrs. Cary.
ilrower and Brausr. Superintendent Boiling
is 10 make an exhaustive report 10 the sub
committee, and they in turn are 10 report TO
the full committee. with recommendations
that they think proper.
After considerable routine business the
meeting adjourned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-25
Routt-P earce.
Her Funeral VIII Take Place To-day From
Grove Avenue baptist Church.

Her Funeral VIII Take Place To-day From
Grove Avenue baptist Church.
The announcement OF the death Of Mrs.
Alice +. Spence, the beloved wife OF Captain
r.. Leslie Spence, in the papers Yesterday
was very severe shock TO a large community
of friends She was taken Ill 50 her home,
No. 10 north Beech street on Tuesday last.
and died At 1880 o clock Wednesday night TO
tho great distress and surprise Of sll who
knew her Mrs Spence's maiden name was
Alice T.. Graves
She was a native OF Powhatan Courthouse
and her mother Mrs Eniline +. Eddins,
aged seventy-nine has lived with her daugh-
ter for a number Of years. Besides her hus-
band. who is a well-knOwn citizen and COM
mander of one Of RichmOnds volunteer com
panies she leaves two SONS, o. ed thirteen
and sixteen respectively and large number
" more distant relatives. Mrs. spence was a
shining hight ia ali that pertained 70 the reli-
gious matters Of Grove-ayenue church, OF
which she was "A prominent member, ana
wherever there was need of church work,
Mrs. Spence was actively present. ana
sorrow and suffering always found her near
rs minisrering angel She VIII be sadly
missed from her church and the neighOOr-
hood in which she lived
She was eushrinod in the hearts Of many
loving friends and as wife and mother filled
90 the brm the measure of her duties The
nigh regard in which she was held WAS at
tested after her death by the earnest sym
pathy shown in every conceivable way to her
stricken family by a host of people Of every
station.
The funeral will take place at Groye.ave-
nue. church at $50 O'clock this morning, The
ceremonies will be conducted by tho pastor,
Rev. DIR. Goodwin and DR.. Landrum and DR..
Cooper viii participate. The interment will
take place at Hollywood. The following gen
Nemen will act as pall-bearors: Colonel A. L.
Phillips. Captain A. J. Wray, James C. Puck
cit. George Newell Henry G. Forstman, J.
ryor Davis, -. 0. Davis and j. /. Phippin.
Funeral Services.
The funeral Of Mr.. Benjamin Thomas who
died on Sunday in this city, took place We'd
nesdav afternoon from his sisters residence.
I07 McCuloh street, Baltimore. The inter
ment was in Greenmount cemetery. Services
were conducted by Rev. Kinley MCMILLAN, Of
the Central Presbyterian church; Rev j. W.
hogan of Westminster. and Rev Alexander
Proudht. Of the Second church. The pail
bearers we're members OF the Golden Eagle
and Knights Of Pythias orders.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-25
mo yeteran Manager.

Mr. John II Ford is now in the city making
arronoer.ents for his English Comedy Com
paag. la these days of bogus managers IL IS
= pleasure TO converse with one OF the old
time conservative ones. Mr.. Ford has seen
more service IN managerial harness than any
other in this country ana next week his
dqv66ter Miss Matte Ford. and Wilfred
CLARKE. Both come of old theatrical stock;
and II thero IS ANYTHING in blood each should
shine NJ the top of the profession. They are
supported by an excellent company and N
ter1ret such plays rs SHE Stoops to Con
ouer," Paul pry" and other old legtlin"Ie
ernerience for ono Of bis years, having play,
ed leading comedy parts with Booth and
Barrett and Jua Marlowe. This company
open tho legitimate season at the New blGh-
mond Theatre. and are sure OF fashionaOle
audiences
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-25
ro,rNo,, nlnhthcrin Cases.

No deaths from dphtheria other than those
,n1llishe6 in YESTERDAYS TIMES have been re-
ported 10 tie Office of the Board Of Health Tor
Inc twent, -Four hours ending at midnight
last night -Four new cases have been re-
ported during tho same period as follows:
Bulah Cosby, nine years old, No. llO6 west
Marshall street; Hunter Fowlfes, four years
Old 70s west Clay; Lmmet Dillard four years
old 71O south Pine gtreet. and a child one
and half years OF ago of the family named
Warren which recently moved from the coun-
Try - 30. sls north Twenty fifth street, men
ton Of which has been heretofore made IN
this paper This family lost a child from the
disease q few days ago about ten miles from
the city and moved 10 tho above-named
number Immediately afterwards No other
case exists in all the eastern half of the city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-25
Polk Miller Remem bcred.

Mr.. Polk Miller is wel-known throughout
the country az a lover Of field sports Of all
for,ner resident Of this CITY, Mr.. Joseph w.
Reinhart. is now first yice-president Of the
Itchis0n' Topeka and Santa fe railroad. he
bneD Mr.. Miller as a dne shot and excellent
iudge of tho pleasures of forest and stream.
nd ond concentrating these and other pleasant
associations he sent Mr.. Miller yesterday a
cbsngeable case OF beautiful oil paintings Of
hunting and fishing scenes embracing IN
s sI,o ON the Chesapeake. moose hunting.
srnwt and ocean fishing. Dir. Miller was a
very proud man of his pictures yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-25

The Number Of WheeImen In Richmond
Rapidly Increasing-Ths Club House.

RAPIDLY Iucreasiag-Ths Club House.
The Richmond Bicycle Club now numbers
forty staunch and enthusiastic members, and
when they turn out for run 1t is pretty
and graceful sight. This season has been
very favorable to the advancement OF the
wheel and many new rides have been added
to the ranks of the silent horsemen. The
trade in bicycles has received quite an i'm
petus and wheeling in Richmond has reached
q higher notch thnn it has before attained.
The Richmond Club have selected a house
conveniently situated for their headquarters.
and AZ soon as the necessary lease papers nre
arranged they will at once fit it up for use.
Besides wheel-room in the basement,
which can be entered without dis
mounting. and repair shop, they
will have reading and reception-rooms
nicely furnished and all the conye-
niences for nice winter snuggery. The
thoughts Of sociebles and other pleasures OF
winter are already floating through the brain
of Captain Steel. and. in word. tho club 10
going for both comfort and pleasure Iii the
arrangement If their house.
Captain Steel has arranged for run on
Saturday, October 17th. 10 hanover Court
house which will probably be followed IN
consecutive weeks by runs to Ashland ana
Petersburg. The ran on the 18th Will COM
mence at the club house Saturday afternoon,
and the return will be made on the following
day by wheel or train as the members may
elect
The club will arrange for and participate in
wheel contests al the coming State Fair. The
programme has not been arranged, but Will
BIO formulated as soon as the fair manage
ment can assign the time at which they will
be held.
in this connection ID may be Of interest 10
note that all Of the bicycle lrecords have
been greatly lowered in the last twelve
months, and tho speed Of the best riders for
mile is equal 10 that of the best trotters
and very little slower than an ordi.-
nary express train. having been reduced
from 2:29 As 10 226. which was recently made
by f. J. Osmond, in England. The same time
has since been made by two Americans for a
tandem. The Richmond boys. however ride
only road machines, and Of course do not ex-
pect to make any such close time as that re-
ferred to. where perfect tracks and racing
wheels are used.
At grand race at Springfield. Mass. Sep
tember 18th, eleven men started. and seven
out of that number finished under 2:27: The
fastest time made in Virginia was that by Mr..
Arthur O'Neil. of Norfolk. on a road wheel
in 1859. All the amateur wheelmen OF this
State will be invited to participate in the Fair
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-25
DRY GOODS, sc.

@. n AAlIEJ IJt mE.'A.
TIE most attractive institution Of the kind IN
the south. II You wish To spend half an hour
pleasantly just call and look az me hoVeltlesS
presented 10 you here Our Carpets are all
new effects. selected with the greatest OF care
as to wear and fashion
See the SOC. MOQUEIIES.
OUR CURTAINS AND DRAPERIES.
The line wo present 20 you has never been
eQusled We have been more than caretui IN
the selections, sud we can Justly say that they
would DO credit 10 any house IN tho country.
Lace Curtains from sec. pair up
See the pretty PORllEkES at sis6 pair.
OUR DOMESTIC DEPARTMENT.
We know IT Is worry warm for Canton Flannels,
bat when you can get them al TINS price you
SIC. for Toe. quality Brown Canton Flannel
f2c for 2lc. quality Brown Canton Flannel
o. for the 1850 quality Bleachcd Canton
One case Of Dark Ground Pineapple Tissue.
the best made. 81. g. yard.
One case OF fine outing. l2Ifc. quality 64c
one Gaze Of tlannclettes' rae. cost l21sc.
YELLING.
Fully twenty differ Mt styles Of Face Yeilings'
5c. Veil l. the price
GENTS FURNISHINGS
Friday and Saturday we always give yon an
opportunity 70 buy bargains here. -.
10 dozen 4-ply Linen Collars. 20c quality,
Zoe. apiece.
70 dozen Coiored Socks &c. quality &c
pair ,o,l.
20 dozen Fine Unbleached Socks at 1910. q
pair.
All colors Full Regular Socks. iOc.
An the 95c silk Teck Scarfs, l2l6c.
All the 5Oc Silk Ieck Scaris. 25c
src and z Scarfs. soc.
$50 Tor the regular 75c. quality Unlaundered
shirts.
ilc for Gents Red Flannel Shirts,
6yc. for Gents 81 quality.
THESE ARE SPECIAL PRICES FOR TWO
DAYS ONLY.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-25

with the Governor OF Maryland He Inspect
ed the Oyster Beds OF Virginia.

Governor Mckinney yesterday morning re-
turned from q tour Of inspection Of the Yir-
einia and Maryland oyster grounds, which he
has recently made in company with Governor
Jackson of the latter State. Governor Nc
Kinney left here Monday afternoon and took
the Chesapeake. the States oyster steamer,
Tuesday at Old Point for Crisheld; Nd.
tho Governor of Maryland, and in
tho company Of that gentleman and Com
mnnder seth. OF the oyster fleet, made q
tour If inspection of the oyster grounds Of
the Chesapeake bay and the Potomac river;
The two States own Jointly several hundred
thousands of acres 81 oyster grounds on these
two bodies Of water, and II was to these that
the visitors directed their especial attention.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-25
THE SCHOOL BOYS J0TTINCS,

AS the time is fast approaching
to begin the fall session, and being
successful in our last examination,
we think it's no more than right
for us to bedeck ourself in a new
suit it will make us look better
and feel happier. Well ,boys,we are
going to help you out Of the diff
Guilty. We can give you q nice, re-
spectacle suit for $50 flour to
fourteen years. and from that TO
the very best Of grades; or if you
are a pupil in the higher studies
fourteen to eighteen), we have
an endless assortment of long pants
suits, in black or fancy, at S., to
the very best of qualities. Here
you will find a complete stock of
small things necessary to complete
your wardrobe; a clever present
awaits You in the assistance Of
school studies.
We have received the complete
STYLES in all the makers in mems
stiff and soft hats. The Dunlap
style, the Miller style, the Youman
style, &C., $50 to $3.50, equal
to the regular 81 to 81 value.
L. EELL.s4E. | M e f,
225 {. Broad ST., Cor. Third -,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-25
AIitersrv Debate.

A Joint debate will take place this evening
in the large hall of the Young Mems Gins
tian Association between the Henrico Lyceum,
of Barton Heights, aud tho Randolph Lite
rary Society.
The question under debate will DO: Re
solved that the extinction OF war by nations
would tend u an Advancement Of civlliza-
ton" Messrs T. ID. Frey and NJ. J.. Daw.
son. of the Randolph Literary Society. VIII
represent the Affirmative side of the question
and Messrs w. y. Snyder and William Eaton,
of Hsnrico Lyceum. will advocate the mega
tive
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-25
GOSPEL TEMPERANCE MEETING.
Interesting Speeches Made at the Old Mar
ket Hall.

Interesting Speeches Made at the Old Mar
ket Hall.
A Gospel temperance meeting under the
auspices of the WOman's Christian Temper
ance Union. was held at the Old Market Hal
last evening, commencing at o'clock. REV.
l.. B. Turnbull presided and conducted tho
opening exercises Rev. J.. W. Burton of
st. Johns Episcopal church. made strong
and forcible address on temperance along
Scripture lines he denominated intemper-
ance as o sin and not weakness, and
as such demanded first forgiveness and
then divine deiiyerance. Rev. Mr. Iurnbuh
followed, echoing Mr.. Burton's sentiments.
He spoke OF having recently visited SAINT
Bartholomew Rescue Mission In New OK
city. where he heard the testimony Of many
reformed drunkards to the power Of Jesus
Christ 10 save from the drink habit Mr..
Turnbull advocated the establishment of
a similar mission in this city 70 be
open every night in tho year. He
also advocated the establishment Of coffee
rooms and coffee carts which should como
into competition with the saloons. He re-
ferred 10 the fact that these rooms were q
profitable investment as conducted IL cities
abroad The exercises were interspersed
with good singing. The audience was very
good one and considerable interest was mani
tested. A similar meeting. under the same
auspices. will be held at the Grace-street
tabernacle next Thursday night at the same
hour
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-25

Active Real Fstate Market.

The sale of the Baily property on west
FRANKLIN street Wednesday by }. Is. Elan x
Co. caused good deal of favorable comment
in the real estate market yesterday The
price received was considerei very satisiac-
tory and the sale is taken as strong indica-
ton that the real estate market this fall viii
prove an active one.
Messrs J. b. Elan h Co. will sell tho
Rocker residence on west Grace street Mon
dav ard as there he's been considerable in
ouiry the property will no doubt be sold.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-25

Richard A. Wise, clerk of James City
county and williamsburg city. was visitor
at the Capitol yesterday
Among the other visitors We're Ex-State
Senator James V Brooke. of Fauquier county;
Thomas II. Dickerson,. sheriff OF frlnce Ed
ward county. and G. Zimmerman, of Farm
Vile.
Article of incorporation for the Stauntou
Construction Company and the Salem Min
eral Fiber Company were filed yesterday IN
tho office Of the Secretary Of the Common
wealth.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-25

This spectacular pantomime was played last
night at the New Richmond Theatre ana tne
smoothly than on the opening night Inc
audience were we'll pleased. judging from tue
liberal applause. The acrobats are as clever
as can be- and little Mile. Bertotto IS "a won
der The engagement continues the balance
Of the week. with special matinee for ladies'
and children.