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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
CIGARETTE GIRLS FRIGHTENED.
with difficulty Kept from Jumping from
Burniog Building.
nv telegraph 20 the Dispatch-I

New YORK, November 27.-Goodwin's
cigarette factory at Grand and Cherry
streets was damaged 10 the extent
SoO girls in the factory became
panic-stricken and were with difficulty. re-
strained from jumping ont of windows. Asst
WAS some of them leaped from the windows
of the first story after rushing, down the
stars and finding egress from the building
slow on account Of the crowding OF the
doors but no one was hurt.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
A Murder Confessed.
Try taIeernph o the pIspatch.

Iby toItBfHpH 70 tH0 DI7P"Feu'I
MAcor. Ga, November 27.--The ifeless
body of Starting Williams was found ID the
woods eight miles from Butler Sunday:
Williams was last seen with man named
Louis Welch, who was arrested and con-
fessed, duplicating Benjamin Oliver, his
uncle, as his accompllce.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
LocoMorIve espLooss.
both the Epglnser and the Fireman Ia
sfantly Killed.
IBy telegraph 70 the Dispatca. |

Axno.s. o.. November GA locomotive
belonging 70 the Cleveland sl AzF0h a sn
'lsv ahont mile south of this city. The
ho,ler head blew out, and the locomotive
vas ba6ly wrecked The body OF Engi-
neer John Byron was found go yards soufh
~ the track. while the fireman; George
Parker. was 400 feet north. Both had been
s.e.fanflr killod.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
MARKET QUOTATIONS
REPORTS FROM ALL GRAFT BUSINESS
CENTRES or rHs WORLD
Prices for sssnsy. bonds. sssekss dram
Tohsecc. Cotton, kr.. aud "a Con-
nscsloa Tnsrssish the wss-
ther fsdisatios&


IBTTclegrnph 70 tns D'fFs1t'-F
f1 wAsHrSeros. d. G.. November
IrIIp I27. = Indications for yrginia;
wv" Generally fair SATURDAY.; incress-
ing clondness, and probably light
rains in afternoon or evening; decidedly
colder sunday. and probably light SLOWS;
south. shifting 80 northwest winds.
For North Carolina; Slightly warmer ;
southwest winds; generally fair weather.
TIE wKlrHEE " RroHsoND YESTERDAY
was clear and pleasant and slightly warner.
Range Of the thermometer at the front
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
DEATHS.

BRITANNICA. Friday morning. No
yember "a, 1891, at half-past o'clock, Dr.
CHARLES s. BRIT FAN, only child OK the
late Samuel and Virginia y. Britain, IL the
forty-frst year Of bis age !.
Funeral from his late residence, No. 5
north Sixth street. THIS AFTERNOON at
5 o'clock. No flowers By request.
o,BRIEN. at her residence, No.
700 east Clay street. FRIDAY morning, zIth
instant. at 40 o'clock, Mrs. BRlDGEF
O'BRIEN. widow OF ID. NJ. 0Brien, IN the
fifty-seventh year OF her age.
Her funeral will take place from. st.
Peters Cathedral TO-DAY at o'clock
Pm.
Norfolk, Petersburg, and Baltimore pa
pers please copy.
PFTTIs.-Died. at the residence Of hls
parents, No. 1929 Beverly street, GEORGE
BAYLOR. son of q. w. and Annie Il.
Pettis; aged seven months and three
days.
Asleep in Jesus.
Funeral will take place from the above
residence SUNDAY at 3 o'clock L. VI.
Friends Of the family aud also the trlends
of J. J. Bruner are invited TO attend.
Monroe and Wadesboro' papers please
copy. w
SCHONBERGER.-D November ~,
1891, at his late residence, 5l4 north twenty
eighth street, JAMES II. SCHONBEhGEk.
in the thirty-ffth year Of his age.
A precious one from US has gone,
A voice we love is still;
A place is vacant ia our home
Which never can be filled.
God in HIS wisdom has recalled.
"A bcon of love has giyeni
And though his body moulders here
His soul is safe in Heaven.
His funeral will take place from Leigh
Street Baptist church SUNDAY. Novem-
Der 29tb. at o'clock p. NJ. Friends and
ccquaintances are invited to attend. IT"
TALBOT Died, Friday evening, No
vember q. 1891, at his late residence. 506
east Franklin street, SAMUEL q TAI
BOTT. in the forte-ninth year of his ege.
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.

BALTIMORE. Nd. November 27.-Vlrginia
cons1ts, 81 bid; do. l0-40e. 30 bid do. IS,
Gpa7O: Baltimore and Ohio stock. 102al03 I;
Northern Central stock. 40 asked; Baltimore
and ohio Southwestern:ist 10OaslOlss; DO
lst incomes, 20 bid do. "a incomes, "a bid do
80 incomes, 9b bid; Consolidated gas Donds'
ll2I5a1131s; do. stocks, 43a43t4
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
AJAM OF eRAlN-LADeN VESSELS.
The Greatest in the History of the Port
Affeeted-Buffalo.
BY telegraph TO the Dispatch.

10y F0IVEt"FII % 01'N
BvFFALo, N. Y, November M,-There is
a tremendous Jam of grain-laden vessels in
Bufalo harbor to-day. 1t is the greatest
in the history of the port, and the amount
OF grain ahoat is estimated at S,OOO,OOo
roads have short supply of cars. and if
the grain is not moved more rapidly than
Mt present half the tonnage in port will be
eoInpelled to lay up with the cargoes IN,
tact Grain shippers here are much pleased
with the decision of superintendent Han
nah 70 keep the Erie canal open TILL De-
cember bth.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
Delissra.ely PLANNED by Villain.

Iby ttIokfHpH 70 IHo Da5pH1Uu'I
CHATTANOOGA, TEEN. November N.-The
indications are that the wreck OF the GIN
clnnati Southern express train near this
city last night was deliberately planned
by villains, who misplaced a rail. The
railroad authorities will investigate the
matter thoroughly.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28

Since Mr. Julien Binford has gotten IN
his new stock OF Groceries, LIQUORS. &c.;
our neighborhocd has assumed I'VE ana
vigorous Appearance. 1902 east Main. TWO
doors below DfspArcH Office. Is his store.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
Rio Graude do Sal stilI sntsaetaoie'
lBv telegraph 20 the Dispalch.l

Buxsos AyRxs. November FLA RIO 90
NERO telegram states that the new brazlls
ian Cabinet demands the reinstafemenI q
the deposed Government o. hio ofanoes
do Suirbut that thepFesent GoyeInnep.o ?,
,ha Proyipee yetases 10 comply. and
threatens 70 resist the demand bs force.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
cIaAnETTR SMOKING.
PANIC ATAPeTERssuRe GERMAN.
A Gasoline Explosion Causes the Dancers
TO Run, But No One Was Hurt.
rsnecial telegram tothe Dispatchl

Especial telegram to the Dispatch.l
PETERSBURG, Va, November T.-What
came near being serious accident to-
night was only aYerted by the courage Of
somesof the members of the Petersburg
Cotilliere Club. A gasoline-stove. on
which some of the refreshments TO be
partaken of by the dancers at a german
given tonight by that club were being
kept warm, exploded, and cry Of fire was
started, causing the participants to run
from the building in hurried manner.
and but for the calmness of some OF the
gentlemen present. serious accident
would have occurred. Fortunately the
flames were all quickly extInguished and
no one was injured and very slight damage
was done. The german was being held in
the armory OF the Petersburg Grsys.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
cApRlYl A." pENleEs OF lI.D
q, says lie is by No Means Tired of Hold
ing Oficr.

by A1glo-American cable 20 thu Dispatchl
IYuW, November 27.--ChancellQr Won
Cgrvi was present at the sessionaof the
Eatl.iag to-day, and in a short speech he
referred 20 the rumors which have been
uu4,ed that he intended to resign his
p.'l1n as head of the Imperial Chan
c.sre. He said that these rumors were
rrlI0uS. He was by no means tired of
adding office, and he declared that he IN
's1ied 90 remain at his post as long as the
Emperor was pleased TO retain his services.
%, announcement by the Chancellor was
greeted with applause.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
me OPENING FIRM.

HE OfENfNH Fiht.
The opening Of the market was nrm, WIN con-
sidabIe buying Of the few Leading stecks Ios
both London aud the West, bat the bears soon
attacked Chicago Gas and sold u down per
cont. Wheaever this pressure was reviewed lot
an instant, however, the inherent stIeng'h y.
the stock became apsarent lmnledlateiy, anu
some sharp rallies were effected 81 times, tnousn
the lnal result OF the days trading IN u was
material loss. There were rumofs anoat also OF
some large house Ia trouble and these gave con.
siderable weight 20 the selling, but as soon 10 u
became known that the urn was
FIRLB, LISpLEy a CO.,
Is was discovered that they were short on
stcc $, and the market became stronger iinme-
diately. In tho forenoon there was some I'M
preston made upon New York Centrei, WHICH,
after selling up 10 11S, retired 10 llSsks ols
finally cosed only small irac'ion OVER snn,,
yielded iractiOnally 10 the pressure New Eng
land was a marked exception. Its strength was
as mysterious as all the moves IN that STOCK. Out,
Joined by distiliers, It helped materially 70 rsiy
the list IN the afternoon :
EFFECT OF THE FIgLp-tISpLEY FAILURE.
The announcement OF In , assignment OF Field,
Lindley q Co. was followed by marked change
in the temper OF the MARKET, and few OF tne
more stubborn stocks regained all theiorenoons
loss. Outside Of the usually ect,ve hst, now
ever, there was no feature 10 the trading and
toward the close tire attack was resumed Dy me
bsars with the purpose Of affecting the London
market tomorrow morning Adyices troui Lon
don, however, show a decided improvement m
the situation there aud that the outside public
are beginning 60 make quite liberal purchases
Of American stocks and other securities.
The CLOSE DULL AND HEAVY.
The impression made BY the lato rain was
slight, and the m irket closed within small nac-
lions Of last nights figures. though it was dull
and heavy at tine time. The net loss In chicago
Gas reached IL percent, but distillerB rose =
per cent, and Nav England, per cent sales
81 listed stocks, 2t4, 1000 slares; Of unlisted,
5000
MONEY AND ExCRAHGE.
EpentHd Exchange quiet and steady at 48l!ka
ass. Commercial bills, 480Ha4S314. Money
easy az 3a4: closing offered az 21<- sub-Irea-
sury balances--COin, slOO,fOO,00V; currency
slS7aUOO Governments dull bat steady 4
per cents, III. State bonds dun and feature
less.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
RACE CONFLICT IN ARKANSAS.
A Prisoner Released by Negroes-sharp
skirmisbipg-On Man Killed.
rp,. .laorann fo the DIspatchl

~
LATHE. Rock, ARK, November PA spe-
c;aI 10 the Gazette from Guerdon. Ark.
savs :. A wave of excitement is at its height
in this place. Iown-Marshal J. j. HUFF
man proceeded TO arrest a negro on
charge of stealing 800 from Robert Parker,
a Iaborer. A crowd of negroes over
nowered the Marshal and released the
prisoner. The officer summoned a
Nose and general skirmish en-
ssned. The whole town came out in force.
and guns, knives. and reyolvers were
freely used. Balls from Winchesters hew
in every direction. but az TAR as learned
no damage was done besides the kllling OF
one man, whose name could not be learned,
ana fine wounding of q negro named Newt
EradIev. The negroes are thoroughly
aroused and it is feared viii make gen
erai attack upon the whites during the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
The Grip In Denmark.
,rARINE INrELLIoENcE.

IoSpos. November 2s.--The influenza =
ypreading rapidly in Denmark.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
THE czAR RETURNING HOME.
Famine~Stricken Peasants Meet Him at
Every Station Implorine Help.

by Anglo-Amorican cable TO the Dispatch.l
ST.. PETERsBURa, November 27.---fhe In
perial family have started from the Crimea
on their return journey 10 this city.
Crowds of ragged and starving peasants
walt at the stations along the route to
present petitions to the Gear imploring
help. The gendarmes are unable TO pre-
vent the people from assembling. Reports
from some of the ADMINISTRATION provinces
say that the peasants are burning the hay
and straw of their landlords.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28

WV yoRx. November q. AT a meeting
t,s,s last nisht al the Municipal Council OF
the IRISH National League resolutions wefs
adopted 10 the effect that the conference
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
Funeral Notice,

Funeral Notice.
The funeral of Mrs. ELVIRA MOSELEY
wife of Thomas f. Moseley, will take place
Ala north Seventh street, SATURDAY, 23th
OF November, at 5 O'clock. Friends and
acquaintance requested to attend.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
Restored on Payment ofa Ransom.

KANSAS CrrY, Mo-, November T.-The
two-yeer- son of DAVID Il. Beals, who
was stolen from his home yesterday aud
held for q ransom, was recovered tonight
upon the payment by the rather OF $4,000
70 the captors.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
Cyrus Field Very III.

Iby toIeBfhpu 70 VI" D''V"'S.-.F
gxv YoRK, November T.--Cyrus w.
Field il in very critical condition The
loss of his wife and HIS sons failure and
lapse OF mental faculties have laid him so
low that ne may not recover.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
THx wKlraEs " RIouwpvD YrsrFRps'
Nsw Yosk STOCK MARKET.

Mean temperature. .............~... IS
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28

Killed nv Jampisg feom fsis Engine.
Fosr wonrH. TEz.. November 27.--Yes-
terday Walter Winters. an engineer on tne
Texas and Pacific railroad. WINS instantly
killed By jumping from his eugino while
approaching q burning bridge.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
CHlCBG0

CHICAGO, November 27.---1he wheat msrkes
was quies but fgn during most " the session 20
day, closing with u fractional advance oxcr
Wednesd ay g last dgures. $3.50
The leading fntures ranged ~ follows:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28

killing OF Adam Be5risn By Henry Niles.
Niles aud Berrien engaged in q hot Eight,
and Niles struck Bcffsen over che head
with club, crushing the skull. berrisu
was carried 10 his home, ueaz whero tne
fght occurred. and died in short tine
without reqaif.ng consciousness. Mics
was arrested and Is in iaii.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
A DENSE FOG OVER THE MERssY.
Collision of vessels-One Sinks and All
Her Grew Are Dro Hned.

tBy AngO-American cable ~ the DisDatch.l
LIVERPOOL, November 27.-A dense fog
prevailed over the river Mersey last night.
An unknown bark, supposed 10 be the
Harmony. Is anchored of the bar light-ship,
with her masts gone and her hull seriously
damaged. She has been in collision with
an unknown steamer. The latter sank ana
her entire crew were drowned.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
Fstal = ght At 3 colored weddInr.

IEFDVIII t0IIKTHuI 70 IIo If7VHI1H1I
SAVANNAH. Ca. November T.-A fight at
o colorsd wedding at Deptford, Ave miles
ffom Savannah, last night ended In abe
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
EIEAHClAL
FOREIGN EXCHANGE

We draw our own bllIs OF exchange on London
and ali the principal cities In the various coun-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
NORTH CAROLINA CONFERENCE.
Characters Examined and All Passed-Dr.
Burton's Appeal-Dr. Tuttle's sermon.

Characters Examined and All Passed-Dr.
Burton's Appeal-Dr. Tultle's sermon.
Especial telegram to the Dispatchl
GREESvILLE, N. c., November 1.-THE
Conference met promptly at 8 O'Clock A.
NJ. Bishop Galloway in the char. The re-
hgious exercises were conducted by Rev.
Z. l.. Herman. The journal OF yesterdays
session was read and approved.
Question three was called: Who are dis
continued
On notion of Or. J. A. Cunningham Rev.
Judson Vernon was discontinued at his
own request
Question twenty was called: Are all the
preachers blameless in their lives aud OF
ficial administration.
no CHARGES PREFERRED.
Their names were called one by one, and
their characters examined, and passed.
Not a single member of the North Carolina
Conference had a charge preferred against
them. The committees are hard at work
and will be ready to report on tomorrow.
DTsL1KFs TO BE sUPERAsEUATED.
r. G. Burton made strong speech this
morning when it was proposed 70 place
MIN on the superannuated Inst. The Doc
tor declares that he is sound in mind and
body aud able TO take light work; that he
HOulu DItdtu VIII hIN "a AAf bOAN HAAa
the Bishop himself might be the Judge.
No one doubts the Doctors ability. He
has been one Of the strongest preachers ia
the North Carolina Conference and Is a
power yet. but his best friends regard him
as too feeble TO take work.
DR.. Breeks. of the Western North Caro-
lima Conference, preached last night.
AN ELOQUENT PREACHER.
This evening at o'clock Rev. d. Fl.
Tuttle, the eminent divine of Tarboro,
preached TO a large and appreciatiye con-
gregation at the Methodist Episcopal
church. The simple announcement that
ID. III. futile would preach caused his adj
mlrers TO flock to the church long before
the hour arrived for preaching. For more
than forty minutes he held the congrega-
ton speilbound. Bishop Galloway dis
patches business rapidly, and it seems now
the appointments will all be made by next
Monday night.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28

NEw YoRK. November 1.-THE stock
market was rather more animated than was
generally expected to-day, coming between Q
whole and half holiday, and while the general
tendency Of prices was downward Il TOOK con-
siderable pressure by the professional element IN
the absence Of any buying OF note TO accomplish
the insignificant declines made, white the OLD
tricks Of circulating false rrnrots were employed
- ..,,,.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
DEATH OF {. N. meDERNAcH.
Arrival OF "A New PastOr-YOuDg uen Be-
ware OF Cigarette Smoking.
Especial telegram to the Dlspatch.l

Especial telegram to the Dispatch.l
DAEyILLE, Va, November BE-. n.
Medernach, former well-known citizen of
this city, died at Salisbury, n. c., where
he has resided for several years past. He
was member of Roman Eagle Lodge of
Nasons. His remains will arrive here to-
morrow morning and his funeral will take
place from the lodge-room in the after
noon.
THE NEW PASTOR.
Rev. DR.. Joshua S. Hunter, the new pas
tor for Mt. Vernon Methodist Church,
arrived in the city tonight. He was met
at the depot by q committee from the
church, and by them escorted TO the par
sonage, where everything had been ar
ranged for his reception.
DR.. George A. Carter, who resides in
Pittsylvania county, few miles from Dam
Vile, is reported quite i'll. He has just re-
Gently returned home from an extended
trip through Texas.
cIGAREITE SMOKING.
North Danyille reports the case of O
young man who came near crossing 1.-THE
river of death" from the too frequent use
OF cigarettes. After hard struggle he
has been brought around all right, but the
doctors warn him that if he goes at his
smoking again his death IS only question
of time. and a very short time at that.
Rev. 4. S. Gum, who was on Halifax
circuit last year, and who was sent to
Charlotte Courthouse at the last Confer
ence, is in the city visiting friends and re-
lafiVpQ
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
raautennnt Greene. UnIted slates Nayy

IBy teIesfhPh % tno I17 NJ y
WASHINGTON, November ~: -Lieutenant
Francis Il. Greene has been detaebs1 rom
dntv at the naval ordnance proving
gronnds. Annapolis. aud ordered 10 ord
nance duty at the nayy-yard, Washington.
ID a.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
STRICKEN WITH PARALYSIS.
President Armstrong, Of the Hampton
Institute. Thus Afflicted.
[By telegraph TO the Dispai

posrox Mass. November 27.--icneret
Armstrong. president of the Hampton Il
stitute at Hampton. Va, is stricken with
paralysis
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
PORT OF kIchaVND, nov
ARRIVED.
PoRroF wEsrpoINT. EoyKsssxs7, isst
lBy tesegraphl
sRsIsED. 4
uENoRANpuM.

NEW Ycnx. November 25.--Arrtvedf Gu =
New York for Liverpool
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
eaAIN ANo corToN excnANas.


RICHMOND, November "a. --0TRKgIs0s-Whea
1929 busnsis.i Corn. 000 bushels
5ALz Wheat, 1,S-0 Dushois. Corn. $50 bush
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
AN ELoouENT PREACHER.
GREEN GOODS" CIRCULARS.
Halifax County Flooded with Them
Young Men Swallowed in New York.

Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispstch.l
WELDON, n. c.. November 27.-Tbis
county is being flooded with green
goods circulars, and according to the
men OF this town. MIR. Lewis n. Day and
Mr.. W. G.. Puruell. who have just returned
from visit to New York. the officers Of
the great metropolis are doing all they can
TO suppress the nefarious business. These
young men were Swallowed as soon as they
arrived aud followed TO their hotel. At
the hotelth secret-service men questioned
them sharply.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28

wasar.--L,ngDsrry. slasL08. Mixed. 9sc.s
si.0s. sRortperry. 93c.asl.06- NO red.
sl.05.
CORs.-white. Virginia. new, 50a54c. No. 2,
55c. Mixed No. 2. 5za53c
oArs.-No.s, 3sasec. No .. 3ea37c. Winter
flor seed, 50ao3c-
kVR --sl0a9fic.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28

They soon convinced the detectives,
however, that they were "Innocents
Abroad" An exchange Of condolences
revealed to these two Weldon boys that
the New York guardians of the peace are
on the qld Uiue for green goods" dealers
and that they were supposed TO be parties
from the western part of this State who
had started TO New York to meet the green
good dealers and of upon coming the police
had been notified.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
RlcAMoNo TOBACCO MARKET.

FLoUR --welao.s: Fine, s3.75ssf; supsrans,
81 25n3460; extra. $40; fatnil7, &5a,o.tS;
patent Ia nily, s5.50asd
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
NEW RICHMOND THEATB1.
N NARGARET
MATHER.

and IN espccill ecnpany. Ia zoe fo!Iorl9n -
toirat Nond<,y. November 3Qth, kQ8 y
JULIET 1aesdxy, Dcesmber -, Ian
fol!sAk'xS Xsdnsedsy AsSsae1A u< -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-11-28
WATER POWER.

The Roanoke river water was turned into
into the canal here last evening and many
prominent citizens went up the canal sew
eral miles to see the water come down.
This morning the canal is full and strong
and powerful water power Is nova perma-
nent reality in this town.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-09-14
EMMA THURsBY'S TRUNKS.
Concert Singers Wardrobe on Its way
to Japan by Mistake.

The Emma Thursby concert announced
to take place at the Seattle Opera-house on
Wednesday evening, will not take place.
owing To the serious sickness of Miss
Ihursby and to a series of unforeseen acct
dents over which she could have no con-
troll whatever.
Miss Thursby went TO Alaska on the
steamer Mexico. which met with several
accidents. was detained and badly injured
by grounding on an iceberg Upon re-
turning To Vancouver, where Miss
Thursby IS still confined 10 her bed, she
directed that her main trunk, containing
music and her main costumes, be placed
on board the Premier and sent to Seattle.
Imagine the lady's horror on finding that
by mistake the trunk was put on a fast
steamer for Japan. and that it will be quite
time before she will see il again. This
increased Miss Thursby's aiment, and she
has informed Mr.. Hanna that the concert
must be postponed.
Mr.. Hanna has done all that is possible
and regrets the matter exceedingly.
'You may tell the people of Seattle. ~
said Miss Thursby to the manager, that
shall not go East until give a concert in
your city. | will not break my word with
them if | have to stay here a month
longer"
The reception which was 10 have been
rendered Miss Thursby on Tuesday even
ing by the Ladies Musical Club has been
postponed.
TACOMA, Sept. I3.-TSpecial. Emma
Thursby, who was TO sing in a concert on
Thursday, Will be unable To appear for the
present owing To sickness. She will sing
in a week or so.