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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
WASHINGTON AND LEE.
Final Celebration of the Literary Socie'
stivities-scholsr


LEXINGTON, Va, June 16.-The final cele-
bration of the literary societies of Wash
ington and Lee University took place In the
chapel Of the University before brilliant au-
dience tonight. Weber's Band furnished the
music. w. X. Vance was president OF the wash
ington Literary Society, and w. A. Collins presi-
dent OF the Graham Lee Society. The orators
for the Washington were Malcolm Bruce, OF Nir-
gnia-subIect, "Protection," and Miles Pom
dexter, Of Nirginia-subleCt, "Duties OF Citizen
ship" The orators for the Graham Lee were +.
n. Hudson, OF fArkansas-subiect, The Original
Package Decision and States Rights,' and h. +.
Lee, Jr.-subjcct, 4" "Virglnia's Past Information
Of the Constitution
Tho Washington SOciety's declaimers were j.
II. Kempnor, Of Texas-sublect, "Tho Night
Watchmans Story" and G. w. B. Harris, OF Nir-
glnia-subject, Burying the Picture
The decaimers for the Graham-Lee were a.
". Shields, OF Ohio-subject, "Our Country's
Flag" and j. NJ. Steck--subject, "Grady's Ora
tiOn Before Literary Societies OF the University
Of Virginia"
An address from President Collins was follow
oil by music.
THE MEDALS TO-DAY.
The medals for oratory and defamation will
DO awarded tomorrow.
Tho morning german was opened by d. l.
Groncr, Of Norfolk, and Miss NOryol Otcy Of
Lynchburg IL was the largest ever had here
thrty-six couples being on the floor. Mrs.
Fitzhugh Lee and Mrs. Edward II. Murrell OF
Lynchburg were the chaperOns.
Miss Otey will open tho final ball June l1tf
With Mr.. GrOner.
CREEK CHATTER GERMAN.
The Phi Delta Theta Society gave a german
Tonight. Tho several secret fraternities vii
close tho school with sympOsa. The diplomas
&C., will be delivered tomorrow, the l1th.
Tho boat-club Is practicing for the regatta II
Richmond the 4th Of July
The town Is full Of beautiful girls from Rich
mond, Staunton, Charlottesville, and othei
points.
SCHOLARSHIP.
II. W. Pratt. Of Lexington, gets the New Frank
lin Society scholarship. T.. l.. Green, Florida
the +. O. French scholarship. NJ. H. Arnold, the
Howard Houston Fellowship; Samuel Hendren
Of Staunton, the Byerly scholarship. The Maple
son scholarship lies between r. A. Nelson, %
virginia, and T.. II. Davis, Of Ohio. The prtz'
for the best essay In the COiiegiaH goes TO tht
pieces Rain on the Root author not knoWf
yet. The Shakespeare prize was won by II. +,
Fitzpatrick, OF Texas. The Board Of Trustees are
now m session they have TO consider the appoint
ment OF director for the new gymnasium, alst
the purchase of athletic grounds and thC
new laboratory for Professor Brown.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
AUCTION SALES TODAY.

J. II. VALENTINE, IOIk A. NJ, pawnbroker's
sale Of unredeemed pledges.
n. w. BOWIE, o p. ~, brick dwelling No. f1l2
west Marshall street, between Hancock aud
Harrison.
FRANK ID. HILL q CO., 4 p. NJ. improved
property at Bon Air, ON the Richmond and
banville railroad eight miles above Rich
mond.
A. L. ADAMsoN, SIP. NJ. improved real estate
In the city Of Manchester.
RICHMOND BAZAAR, 10 and IL A. NJ, horses
mules, buggies phaetosss, wagons. &C.
HUDSON q CO, Up. NJ, bansnas.
WILLIAM JENKINS q SON. 1880 p. NJ. ba-
nanas. lenons, and oranges
W. D. FRAysER, 1880 A. NJ, hcusehcld and
kitchen furniture &c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
TIE MURDER CASE CONTINUED.
4 Female Thief Sent to Jail for Twelve
Months-Other Important Cases.

The cases Of consequence at the Police
Court Yesterday morning were as follows
LANES Henderson (colOred), larceny OF ono
hox of shoes valued at 50, property OF liz e. ana
ID ID. Brown Continued till June 2Oth.
Charles Bun, beating Henry CHRISTIAN on the
street Fined 50 ana costs.
Fdjie Jones (col0red), unlawiuly assaullng
Ii~1e Holmes with a kerosene lamp, from me
ofc~ts of which she died. Continued I'LL thls
lanes Lewis DOgget (colOred), stealing razor
and one pair shoes valued at $50, the properly
of lanes White. Dismissed.
The several charges against Maria Onley lor
stealing were disposed Of by sending her 10 lah
for twelve months -,.,...., r-,,h To-
Ionioualy assauitinR j. Humphrey, the lalter
foilod 10 answer The case has been several
times continued on account OF the naolniy Oh
he Injured man TO appear. IL was stated yes
tHrlay thai he had left the city. kho case was
continued until June 30th and an attachheht
was issued for Humphrey. .., .to,
Inat after Sergeant Thomas announced that
she court was over q scene Was enacted III tn9
,,arthvestern portion Of the room whlch e4citou
ne croyyd rlrht much. a negro had keelea over
srd was rolling upon the fiOor IN agony, ciailu-
inc 10 have the "cranps he was sOVn ~
sfored aud started out, however
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
THERMOMETER WAY UP.
visitors TO and from scottsville-A Con-
cert--RellgiouS.

correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatch.l
scorrsvnIE, June 16.-Yesterday. the
thermometer here came near reaching
0ur hay-harvest has commenced, and the
sound Of the mowers on the surrounding NUS is
Mrs. Allen Hin and little daughter. of the cry
Of Mexico, and Miss AHA Featherstone, of hoa- h
noke, are guests Of General j. c. Hill: MISS
Bessie ,Moseley, OF buckingham, Is visiting tne
Misses Powers. Miss Wakeham, Of Column mpia,
and Miss Hopkins, Of Richmond, arc
guests of Mr.. William Dorrien. Miss ANNE
Z. Fnrrar arrived at home from her schooi az
Rurkeyille, Va, after stopping on and spendihg
a week with her friend, Miss Esther Mitchell, az
Hadansv lie, GoOchland county. George W. pli-
lard. ESQ, and wife left this morning on an e1
tended visit 20 their daughter, Mrs. James hol-
iaday, OF spotsylyania county. They we're ac-
cornpan led as far as Charlottesville by then s"o
daughters Misses Alice and Nora.
Our town Is busy to-day fixing for the eohegr.
10 come OF to-ught for the benont OF the bapliss
parsonage fund. ,-u,. ,,,u
Rev. Is. A. Abbott, Of Charlottesyilie, VIII
nreach here next Sunday az the Disciples ceufch
and continue the meeting through the week loi-
loving.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
THE EVENTS AroLoucEsrER.

GrorcysryR, n. j., June I6.--F0ll0wing arc
the results OF the events to-day:
First race--four and one-quarter furiongs-
In,re won; Maggie Beck second, Nominee third
Time, 5611. ,., IL.
Alan Archer won; Question second, Harzburg
third. Time, i:51&.
Third race-cne-half mile-Miliedan won
Bndd Erwin second, Eddie N. third. Time, bO]f.
Fourth race--eix aud q half furiongs-f Planter
won Tioga second, WAnderef tniru' iiH'e'
Fiftk race--seven eighihs Of mlle-syracuse
won. Kyrle B. second, King Crab thizd Time,
l:30t4. ~.
won: Gilmer second, yehay third. Time, ls2o1s
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
IHE TuRE.
End OF the Morris-Park Meeting-rhe
Suburban To-Day.


New York, June 15.-The spring meeting
at Morris Park was brought TO a close to-
dav before one of the smallest crowds of
the season. The weather was intensely
hot. The card was a miserably poor one,
and again the majority of race-goers were
saving their money and energies for the
Suburban tomorrow. The track was IN
first-class shape, but the racing was OF
very inferior quality.
First ace-seven furlongs. purse 81 600
India Rubber won WGlcott second, Fla
via third. Time, 1:2S.
Second race beaten horses, purse
81 600 added, one mile and n furlong-
Raceland won: Alisive second. lime,
1:57l4. Only two starters.
Third race-purse Sl,25O, for beaten
horses-L Llntriguaute won under a pull;
India Rubber second, Trinity third. lime
Fourth race-purse 81, 900. six furlongs--
Dr. Wilcox won; disappointment second,
Arnold third. Time, LA.
Fifth race-purse $1,000. mile-klng-
ston won; Surplus second, Punster third.
Time, 1:43.
Sixth race--six furlongs, heats for purse
81, 500 -CynOsure won; Riot second, Lynn
third. Time, l13l%. Second heat-Cyno-
sure won the heat and the race by three
parts of a length from Lynn, who beat
Blue Jeans neck. Time. l:l553.
sHEEpsuEAD ENTRIES FOR To-DAY-THE GREAT
SUBURBAN.
First race-five' eighths Of a mile-Eon,
Volunteer, 1874: Civil Service, Tormentor,
1872; Correction, Fairy, Annie, l06.
Second race-fve eighths OF mile,
double eyent-Nomad, st. Florian, lZ5;
King Mac, Airplant, Victory, Vestlbule,
His Highness, l18 Othmar, 1l3.
Third race-one and three-slxteenths
miles. .selling-AlgernoOn POrtchester, ll2; /;
Kitty T., Tammany, Hoodlum, lC7; Sc;
quence (colt), lO5; Lillian, 1903; Second
Favorite 1872.
Fourth race-one quarter of mile the
great suburban handicap-Tenny, l2S ;
RILEY. 1875; Raceland. 124 Judge Morrow,
1913 Tea-Tray, 1l8; Demuth, l16; Cassius,
Diablo. ll5: Banquet, Loantaka, 10; FitZ
James. 108: DrizZle, 107; English Lady,
lO5 Major Domo, l04; Isaac Lewis, Odette'
80: Rico, 30.
Firth race-one and one-eighth miles
Tristan. 1873; Terrifer, Ill; Strideaway,
Gallifer, jim Clare, lO9; Bermuda, lOI;
Jack High. 1914; Obi, Vivid, lO3.
Sixth race-one mile on the turf, spring
turf stakes Maidstone, St. John, Long
street, l26 Rico, l22; Lord Harry, lO1;
Lizzie, 1902.
Seventh race-one and one sixteenth
miles on the turf, selling-Watterson l32
Kingstock. Little jim, Gettysburg, Vardee,
I21; Humdrum, 1906; Vintage Time Chlly),
Atlantic, 80.
THE GLOUCESTER RACES.
GLOUCESTER, June 15.-To-day's events
resulted as follows:
First race-four and one-halt furlongs-
Thad Rowe won; Masher second. Silence
third. Time, Sc.
Second race-three quarters Of a mile
Quarter Stretch won, Lee 5. second. Need
more third. Time, 1:174.
Third race-six and one-balt furlongs--
Hemet won; Laura S. second. MONDAY
third Time, 1:241s.
Fourth race-one and an eighth miles.
Ida Girl won; Bohemian second, King Idle
third. Time, 1:594.
Fifth race-slx and quarter furlongs-
Faustina won; Mabel second, Basi. Duke
third. Time, l;2O.
Sixth race-six and quarter furlongs-
Mohican won; Morristown second, Rhody
Pringle third. Time. 1:2l15.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
Lexington, ya.-The Athens Of the South

Beautiful tor situation; renowned for
heathfulness; the centre of the phenome-
Valley; the homo of highly refined and
cultivated society; the most delightful
residence town in the South; within easy
reach by rail of the great centres of popu-
lation.
The Lexington Development Company
now offers ITS Lots TO the public at low
prices and upon easy terms. No auction
sale, but any lot can be selected and
bought at any time. Splendid chance for
profitable Investment. Address
j. ID. II. Ross, President,
or J. Med. ADAIR. Secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
pIgpMoNT FEMALE INsTITUrE.
Concerts aud soirces at Othcr schools
Exercises at the Seminary.
Especial Telegram 10 the Dispatch.l

CHARLorTEsvILL, Va, June i6.-The
closing exercises Of the Piedmont Female
Institute took place last evening when the di-
plomas, certificates OF distinction. and prizes
were ziyen out The lnal musical concert takes
place on "Wednesday night.
A very enjoyable s0free musicale took place at
the school OF Miss Eva Cleveland tonight at
wuich her scholars acquitted themselves In
manner that reflected great credit on their
teacher, who is a most accomplished musician.
The nnai exercies OF the first session OF the
Charlottesville Female Seminary took place last
night before large audience. The programme
was made up Of piano solos, ducts, &C., recita-
tiOns, and essays. This school Is undor the
auspices Of the Presbyterian Church and has
been very successful from the start
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
rhs order of Hibetnians.

aating of the Ancient Order OF
~ noSsid lls Ssid AZ their hall, rwenty-sixth aud
nlper',ars nareess. Monday night, tue following of-
Grace sss . elected: President, ]. j. DAILY; Vice
Presdeu james Ranka Rssorans
Jonh =. .dscredv. Financial Secretary, Thomas
g.lises paas. Treasurer, NJ. Carmody; sergeant-e.-
hocki iahn x. Molloy, Jr.; Doorkeeper, ~
nar nan,'' eck Committee; r H. Mckinley, Z. III -.
t,,,ashoa n. Earritar- DOM hcaAnAh- 'unn
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
Patents and Postmasters.
Especial telegram to the Dispatch.l

WASHINGTON, June 16.-Patents were Is
sued to-day as follows:
Virginia-Albert s. Bacon, Of Manchester, pa
,er..8iendaring rolls; Noble Z. Thompson, Vi
iynchburg, wAgon-brake. =, De-
Eorth Carolina-Franklin X. Warren, Oh ffus-
pert Hill, hanging tobacco. -,u... 40
North Carolina-F. Walker, Absher's, Wilkes
countv rice q. W. Absher, deceasedi X. r; van
nov, Horton, Watauga county, vice NJ a. EifVu'
yireinia-N. Cofiman, Cabin Iiill, SHENANDOAH
county. pics n. II. Cofiman, resigned ., NJ
Beyeriy. Darwin, Dickenson county, 1ies =. s.aii'
Law resigned; w. Z. White, Neliena, ftuFahna
county, rice L. l.. Peasants, resigned.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
THE COMMENCEMENT.
The SEASON or FINAL EXERCISES
GRADS AND UNDER GRADS.
The intercollegiate Oratorical Contest
at en-sIdneV-Bondurant the
Yictor-other Institutions.
Special telegram to tho Dispatch.l


HAApDEs-SrDsEY, Va, June 15.-An inn
mense audience witnessed the first inter
collegiate oratorical contest last night.
Stirring strains Of music added inspiration
20 the occasion. The exercises began
promptly at $50 o'clock with prayer by
Rev. Dr. White, after which Mr.. C. w.
Sommerville IN a graceful manner intro
duced the speakers, as follows:
Mr.. J. S. Causey. of Richmond College
subject, "The Evolution of Virginia -
The speaker handled his subject well and
made faborable impression.
Next was Mr.. Payne, Of the Agricultural and
Mechanical College. who spoke on "Vision OF
the Past The speaker was quite young, but
showed signs OF coming OratOry.
Then Mr.. Horace Buchanan, OF Randolph
Macon College, was introduced and spoke on the
"Impendng CrisisD He Is an excellent speaker
and did well.
STORMS OF APPLAUSE.
Then came Mr.. b. C. Bondurant, Of Hampden.
Sidney College, whose subject was "Pr0gress
and Promise" He did exceedingly well, excel
ling the rest In point OF animation and true ora
tory and created storms Of applause. His many
friends were not disappointed.
Then Mr. Henry Yenabe, OF Hampden-Sidney,
followed In beautiful speech on the ' Palla'
diun of American Liberty" He sustained his
former record a. n speaker.
Mr. II. l.. smith, OF the University, next spoke
on Luther Before the Diet Of Worms" His
speech was impressivey beautiful and his dc
livery exceedingly graceful,
Messrs. Ehson Of Randolph-NacOn, Huttle and
FrantZ Of ROnoke College were in turn intro
duced, and all made notably good speeches.
TIE VICTOR.
After n few minutes tho judges rendered de-
cisOn in favor Of Mr.. BOndurant, Of Hampden'
Sidney, the announcement Of which met the n =
probation Of all present. Tho victor is n gradu
ate in this years senior class and stands high In
his classes, and promises in the near future e
become one OF Virginia's great and useful sons
The whole exercises passed Of pleasantly and
satisfactorily. At a late hour the assembly dis
banded.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
THE RAILWAY TeLeGRAPHsRS.
Increase of Members cellent Condition
OF the observation-disclosures

Sr. LOUIS. June 16.-In the session of tho
railway telegraphers to-day the report OF
the Grand Chief Photographer shows that thero
has been great activity among organizers, the
membership being Increased very materially.
The Secretary's report showed a membership OF
0,0O0 In good standing, while the treasury Is In
excellent condition. The balance OF the morn,
ing session was taken up by the appointment OF
regular standing committees, % which was re-
ferred the accumulated business ON the Secreta-
rvs table.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
TRl-sTArs FUNERAL DIRECTORS.
An Effective Association Formed-Oeicers
EIected-By-Laws Adopted.

BIRM1SGHAM. Ala. June 6.--The Execu-
tive Committee Of the State Funeral Direc-
tors Associations Of Georgia, Alabama, and
Mississippi held Joint meeting here to-day and
formed the Tri-State Association OF Funeral
Directors and A. y. Wagner, OF Meridian, was
elected president: NJ +. Fleming, Of Georgia,
yice-presdent samuel Garner, OF Mississippi,
secretary, and John ID. Miller, OF Birmingham,
commissioner. The purpose OF tho organization
Is 10 work for harmony and uniformity In the
trade of three States. They adopted regular by
laws and constitution and represent over I'VE
hundred unde<takers IN the three states named,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17

Tho rIont of the Crystal Ice COMPANY any
lne psarticd Ga capacity and seventy @ toLs
has re heen coating article Is manutaclure&a & 9Sea{
q Say .nS The in the ay a de- @
tSis & establishment YESTERDAY delisbtia Wig 1 retreat
grees ana ,,s,ae world. leo this sumIner-aiiiSn,
from me Tor it az present Is very
teg be sod 70 families for @ q sfe course s be al
though larger pnrchasS,,r,se ',,,,e,,on' gaa
tn,eet I. considerable fednctioh'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
Rcnmc0AA RRSss6s 4 b CLARK and William ElIyDOn. Of

Richmond. "h'iam hhyson, OF
z ~ " ~ o'clock the ordination a, Messru Ion,
n., n. russei' Charles l. McCoulI, and II A NJ M
Dl,ttain 70 the deaconshlp OF the church vii
49, pi,se' s, in ihis service the pastor viii be
chester. hu"aruu' OF NAM
~ . o'clock the dedication proper will occur.
DV'r'o'i M y 20 70 oe preached by Rev. ". T. Hatcher
~ Pit and Theodore Whitfield arc s ,nea6 rly ~ !.
wo pIeseht and take part Ia this service Former
upa,e,npers and friends Of the church living IN
ta ,onl and Vicinity are cordially invited 10 az
service "nHOi oitot inc * O'CLOCK
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
NIIss Tnnnar,s nInaIcaIe.

Tho pupils Of Miss Tanners music class assem-
bled at the parlors Of their teacher yesterday
afternoon at o'clock and rendered several very
dinicult selections, after which the honors were
awarded by Rov. ID. f. Spriggs, ID. ID. First
honor, a handsome gold medal, was awarded
Miss Estelle Anderson, Of this city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
UALITY FIRST.

~
But never price before quality.
First, last, and always should DO the
quality Of PIANO.
Do not be carried away with tho idea
that PIANO which is cheap in price y
necessarily bargain. II you vanttrue
pleasure and comfort in the enioymens
of your PLANO during the rest OF your
life you need for onco to refuse to enter
into the race for pennies, to ignore mere
cheapness.
We have Just received direct from the
manufacturers an invoice OF the widely
known and popular b r | G. @ S
PIANOS. These instruments Arc
notable for their exquisite tone rs an
accompaniment TO the human voice.
Each PIANO is equipped with q Patent
ed Soft Stop. which makes practicing st
all times and hours easily possible, with
out attendant noise.
1t costs nothing to sec and try one OF
these fine instruments IN our ware-rooms,
but il costs great opportunity not 70
do il. =,
Visitors and purchasers are equally
welcome. We ask you to come and try
one Of these superb instruments entirely
apart from the intention Of purchasing.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17

ID. city ambulance was summoned yes
morning al 1880 O'Clock 70 attend a coz COZ
n. l4l 20 CamcrOu's tobacco-iactofy MLo iI' va
%. 20 l.s home
'l.r '1il was received AZ 1880 =. N: 70 az az
.t ~.i1rod man al the Police Court "no .li' N.'s
-'' oiih an epileptie if. AFTER rece!N,,ie ~ :
p.r'f medical attentiOn he Was iei' AZ 'no
"-I-l,.sr.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17

The board adjourned at $50 and will meet
again Ia the morning, when the committee APP
pointed TO determine upon the names OF several
new trustees WIN report, and then an election
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17

For tho accommodation Of those attending the
commencement exercises Of Randolph-Mac0n
College, at Ashland, Va, the Richmond, Frede-
ricksburg and Potomac Railroad Company will
run special trains TO Richmond, leaving Ashland
Immediately upon close Of the exercises Wednes-
day and Thursday nights, June l7th and 18th.
Round-trip tickets so rents.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17

me new house of worship when nas
n o- oompieted by the Foor-Nile SreyN osp''Rs' R
Gl under the pastoral care Of hey' ns'st n.ss, a.
,s l, formerly 0f Menehester, hna NhlNh .. :. -
tl9sn as fhe Kew, Market road, will % deai-
sl 80 % next sunday, apd tho services Wlii Ds a.
%il o'clock addresses wiz be delivered "
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17

d iromuiion-New Appointments anu
Itteusiou OF Authority.

' w. II. Green, general manager OF
muud and Danyille system, has
general orders making the following HI
.t-:
.. t. De- N. Bee Is hereby appointed general
...I.lt OF the railroad lines oi the Cen
aI and Banking Company 0i IeOiBld'
Hl.I be ~ Savannah, ca.
W. .. X. Bridges mas been appointed suPet,tii-
.-..r. .f ttc Western NOrih Carolina diyi-
'. Hr q. +. McBce, promoted. =,
.ii after this date Tho North taroilha IN,
embracing tie North Carolina fairOal
e. lreeusblro' and the Northwestern North
tae Richmond and MecAlenbnfg' ,ue
saI Cllrksy.lle, the oxford ana henaer-
t...l tac state University railroads Will De
Gated with the Richmond ard DanTa
. and will be under the charge OF MI
o.. .-I berkeley, superintendent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
a seorching nav.

les'eTday was the hottest day. the Kich:
~ p9pulaoe have experienced thls year ~ ~
.'k iu the morning the thermometer ~ Vn Va,
-.-' 0i The Disyateh building stood ~ o. N H'
20 atefno0p h stood III % aud seemed 10 0lDgef
-s-l1 that l,0int for some length Of tlule'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
Reunion Off company Association.

i-t semi annual picnic Of Company
. rit.un viii be held At Tree Hin on filoay
t..h Instant Omnibnges VIII leave the CO.. ~
a" lcEth and Vain streets at . O'Clock ~ 9-l VIZ
~ ana 4 OclOck In the afternoon. A@.so @
NJ Johns church during The Revolutionary
!, ,-, . ana In after years MS son had raee-9oureo
W Ne lauOus farm.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17

meeting of the stoekholderss OF 1..as the
Newport News Hampton ana Od rI,n1 ~ Win. HnYs
opi,nepIaI Hall with Captain l.. T. Christian pre-,
sCu,n stt,n, 4 resolution was unanimously adoptea
shnnsjne the President and Board OF Direc.ors
~. ,neir eficient and econoinical mhhaseAhoH'
~ ts,s-s = ff.,irs of the company.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17

Rankin, Y. Keegan, and Daniel BiggInA Stand
ing Committee; NJ. J. OConnor, ID. y. Neenan,
Daniel Higgins, p. II. Donahoe, and Philip
ONelL Finance Committed: d. Y. Neenan,
James Rankin, and John hcKinleS The so
ciety Il IN very iourshing condition. initiating
from four 10 Eve At every meeting.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
MAEsHAL ATKINS.
lNNUAL RAILROAD MEETINGS.
ls Richmond and Chesapeake stock
holders 10 Confer To-Day.

i'lr today the stockholders of the
u..l and Chesapeake railroad Will
a' ''s .Jurauy's offices, No. iOl4 east
.-f. l' is expected that some OF the
..a-s-owners viii be present and that
.r.-art measures viii be discussed.
-.. ltu.Ieis OF the Fredericksburg ana
-s i,lilrCad Company VIII meet AT the
.... immediately after the adjournment
-r gathering.
... -.... holders ot the Richmond City and
. .-- Railway Company viii be held az
"rss-s. j. ". Ferguson 4 son,
~srata and Main streets, az 10 o'clock
-.l. ior she election OF officers and the
- ucn other business az may Do
...t .f tho stockholders Of the Richmond
..... Railroad Company viii hc held NJ
...... Offices in this city Monday,Juue ID
Ell. H..-.a a.1l0rIze the execution Of an equip
r.-'tlrr not 20 exceed S2,0OO,OOO, and
.-r action OF such other business az
.s. come before the meeting. The tans-
. s.-a closed Monday end will be ro-
.+ ..Lt Tuesday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-17
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