The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-09-23
WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER %. 1891.
SIX PAGES.


Mr.. William s. Dashicll viii be tried October
I5th-Dr. Peasants was buried--Site Tor
he Wickham monument selected.-Ihlrd
Market Committed met.--Appointments made
for Democratic speochcs.--Manchester School
Board mo.-Work resumed in the Midlothian
coal mines-Ralph Brown and Miss Emma
Smith married in Washington.-The German
torchhght procession took place.---Ihe logis-
lative committee of the Farmers Alliance con-
veBed
VIRGINIA.
The Dunkards of Page county held their au-
nual meeting near Luray which was accOmpa-
picd 10y peculiar religious exercises.-Mrs.
Charles Blake, of Salrda, died.-Ihe Floyd
county Alliance has nominated Peter +. Shell
ton Democrat for the House.--A fire at Gay
ton damaged $1,000 worth Of proporty.--A
Democratic convention will be held at Burke
willie next Monday 10 nominate House c ndi-
date.-A delegation OF the Gettysburg Pill
grim Club visited Petersburg. Nine convicts
working on the railroad from COvngton to Hot
Springs escaped Sunday.--A white man named
Lofts was killed by negroes at Greenville Mon
day night.--Jamos L. Shepherd was acquitted
OF the charge Of endorsement at Salem yester-
day, and John Preston WAS given four years i'm
prisonment for asssult.---Liegtenant Parke,
recently detailed as military instructor at the
Virginia Military Institute. began the
discharge Of his duties yestorday.-
NEW YORK.
A sale AT public auction was made yesterday
OF Virginia Riddleberger three per cent bonds
--Reguar meetings of the Richmond Tcrmi-
nal board have 70 be adjourned for lack of II
quorum. BY Mr. Huntingtons recent sale Of
Chesapeake and Ohio common stock ho loses
4 r.. l.. a.
route Of freight steamers will be established
between Newport News and Iiyorpool-Very
little attention WAS paid TO Emancipation Day
yesterday.-Alss Susan Beatty died Monday
night at tho age Of one hundred and two.--It
Is reported that Blaine Will soon notify his
friends that he is not in the presidential race.
and recommend the denomination Of Harrison.
Frank Bosch tailor. suicided.--C. 2. Hunt
ington sold the balance Of his Chesapeake and
Ohio common stock. 25,OOo sharos.-Advices
from China say q revolution is inevitable there.
Tho Marks Adjustable Folding Chair Com
pany assigned. A ladies cycling club was or
ganized.-Chief Immigrant Inspector John
l.. Millholland goes TO Europe on a secret mis-
sion.--Bnl Nyes new play. The Cadl," is a
failnre.-Tnrty-thr thousand dollars worth
OF bonds were stOlen.--Flora Fox attmpted
suicide.--Nrs John Ford went crazy and tried
to fire a house.---Nork about the Grant monu-
ment is progressing,
GENERAL
The programme Of the Southern Exposition,
which opens at Raleigh on October ist, has been
completod.-Mrs. John =. Lockhart died at
Morgsnton, n. c., yesterday.-Rey Father
Gerhard PLY Catholic priest, died al Sails
bury. ~ C.--1hs Grand Duke of Baden says
that Germany viii be forced 10 fght France at
no distant day.--A serious accident occurred
ON the Raleish n. O. electric railway yestor-
dsy.--lt is charged that scandaloUs condi-
ton Of affairs exists in the Census Bureau at
Washington.--lhC steamer ltata has cen ap-
praised at $4,000 and tho arms at the same
Hmount.-tire destroyed the Ellis Hotel. az
Fort Worth, Tex, Monday Senator Hanson
says there If no third party in the Farmers Al
lance of North Carolna.--A threatening stats
Of affairs Is the result OF the opening Of
the new lands in Oklahoma.--B. X.
Bruce delivered an Grafton at the emanci-
'ation celebration at Wheeling yesterday.