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, 1892-08-19

Do you want some fine business or visit
ing cards? 1t so, go to the State Printing
and Publishing company, corner Fourth
and Adams streets. You can get there as
fine a job done as you can in San Fran
cisco or any of the leading cities of the
cart
, 1892-08-19

Backache, monthly troubles, hot flashes,
sieeplessness, dizziness, nervousness, are
cured by DR.. Miles Nervine, recently dis
covered by the great Indiana Specialist.
Elegant books and trial bottles free at Mari
& Ross, Acme Drug Store, or by mail 10 cts.
Miles Medicine Co. Elkhart Ind
, 1892-08-19

The Capital City band, at the instance of
the many friends of Fritz Arnold, sere-
naded the latter and bis bride last even
ing at their Fifth street home Fritz was
married a few days since, having secureed
wife he had never seen, by correspond
ence with her in Germany
, 1892-08-19
Opposed to InterruptIon.

Yisitor-I can't understand why you
have no telephone here2
Old Club Man The majority of our
members are married.-The Club.
, 1892-08-19
Tide Land Cases.

The state tide land commission returned
today from Whatcom, where they disposed
of about 130 contest cases. The will close
up the records here before adjourning.
, 1892-08-19

Hone nTndeCandv.

Deputy Sheriff Northrup closed the Green
Tree saloon yesterday on an attachment
sued out by a Chicago liquor firm.
, 1892-08-19

Fresh home made candy on hand at all
times at the Candy Kitchen, 425 Main
street. Try them. j3O-1m.
, 1892-08-19

A full line of fishing tackle at Pacific
Drug Co., 429 Main street.
, 1892-08-19

Mr.. Russell, 4l9 Main street, the shoe
ldealef,is eOpstantly,receiYing new invoices
of sh6ess - @Asthe school season is about to
open he supplied with the American School
shoe, which is the best in the market. He
is making a speciality of this shoe, for he
knows from long experience that they are
the best in the market. ltd
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-12

DR.. n. G. Flower. the distinguished special
ist of Boston. will he at the Exchange Hotel
Richmond. Monday. Tuesday and Wednos-
day, April 18th. 18th and 10Th. whore he can o
consulted by the sick. who may wish 10 see
him. DR.. Flower enjoys great reputation in
the treatment and cure OF chronic diseases
and especially has he become distinguished
for his ability TO describe persons disease
without being told anything by the patien.
his visit of Dr. Flower IS in fulflment OF his
promise 10 numerous people VINO were unable
% sec him during his last visit and. though
the doctor saw great crowds OF people 1t is
safe to say that hundreds returned TO their
homes without seeing him In justice 10 those
people, DR.. Flower returns TO Richmond Tor
the short time of three days. where be may be
consulted by those wno cannot lind relief at
home.
II is said of Dr. Flower that lie has facilities
for treating chronic diseases unexcelled by
any one in the Western world. At the head Of
largo institution. with numerous physicians
associated with him, with upwards II IS. 100
pltlents under his care. he must naturally
have a very great experience and facilities the
finest OF this modern age. Dr. Flower Is 10
stranger TO the people of Virginia; lis patients
arc in al scot Ons Of the State anu IN III civil
lied countries of the world. lie Ioints Oh
pride 20 the notabes OF 10th continents who
help to make up his long list OF cures. AT tie
ell lse of his trial IN this city short time ago.
after he had been indicated by the court
be stated that he was very sorry there had
Teen any difficulty between the medical
board of Virginia and himself. that he di not
want any patients the regular faculty could
cure and only wished for those the local ply
scians could not with III sir local iscil.t'.s.
hell. that he had facilities and methods for
treating such patients. and such only did ne
want
Ii is not likely DR.. Flower will ever visit
Richmond professionally again. and had he
not been interfered with on his Journey
south he would not stop on this occasion on
his return TO his home in Boston. His friends
are numerous IN Richmond and they will DO
Glad to welcome him if only for a short time.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-12
Mr.. uon..on Is Very Much Surprised.

F,RwgnLr. Va. April ll.-ISpecal .l-Ihe
Farmyi,le lithiG Springs are situated nan
mile from the corporation Just over the ~
pomattox river IN Cumberland county. Mr'
John Houston IS the proprIeto. OF tho springs,
and he lives near them in q very coniOrtaoic
country house. He is a man some sixty years
OF age lie and his wife and two other per-
sons occupy the house he has no chlureh'
Early Yesterday morning long before the ho,h
OF day, some one Knocked violently on We
front door Mrs. Houston ventured 10 tnc
front door and inquired VINO II was Du' Eo'
no response She then returned 20 her room;
aud Mr. Houston lit light and went out ana
opened the door. lie found there small
child crying 10 was an infant several inohIHo
Old. There YVES not even the sound OF loot
steps retreating in the distance. Inc Ittie
visitor was sitting IN basket. ana AFTER
being dressed had another SUIT OF
clothes. also piece OF carpet anu
n bottle half full f milk ia the basket. Inc
basket and tiny little visitor with baggage
were taken in and as IT WAS cold enough 10
make IL purple ~ the face fire was started
and the little girl got warm and TEL asleep.
in the basket was slip OF paper, written
upon it, Martha Miller. and added, Don /
change her name but add yours. she -
yours forever" Mr.. Houston could not
imagine VINO could bring a child and delioer,
nfcly leave II At his door ut such an hour OF
night. All day Sunday people visited the
springs and stopl ed To take IA look atthe N'oe
stranger.
On Sunday evening a telegram was received
by Mr. Houston from the chief OF police o.
Iynchburg asking if n child was leit WIZ
him tina, morning. After some telegraphiDG
it appears that a man and woman lett Lynch,,
burg on tho midnight train with child ana
returned on the next train without II. 1heir
susp. cious actions caused their arrest. ana
when Questioned the woman said she had lett
her child with her aunt. Mrs: Houston'ot arm
vile. hence tie inquiry. bnt before under
standing the manner in which it was left she
was liberated. aud much of tho mystery stu
remains 10 De solved Ii Is not thought.she IS
any relation of the parties the baby was lett
with.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-12
'VARSITIES VICTORIOUS.
nrrrtrDAnTMoUrH ~ BAsE-BALL
o.,r.. washington Fuller, of staup'on
Dead-End Of the North pnn'''' ''o"'-
bition Contest-Nirgi"ia News'

UNIVERSITY OF vEoNh.Arril -lSpecia'.i
six.inning game was played today be-
tween the Dartmouth and University OF VIZ
x;nia teams. resulting IN a score OF II to : IN
,avor Of tho home team. Mcclure pitched
ma Of the games OF his life Dartmouth got
four hits OF Of him aud three bases on oaiis,
I'm, his fine head work stood him in eooI
stead. Only two men got further than 'u'fu
base. eight being left on bases. as he inN"r'-
bly struck tho other man out. The OhlFe'-
ATTY men got nine hits OF Of O'Connor' YER
monts great pitcher OF last years iame. nm,
new. who caught for Darmouth' piayeu
magnificent game having only one pa'seu o"'.,
and throwing 30 well 20 seco"u IN,
chat our men after several frutless atteii,i tS,
gave M trying 70 steal that base. Marsn'''
CAUGHT n good game and showed 60
ieyel head AT critical moments. lie - HA9
Jobn Greenwav in that be does nVt mn"
calling for drop when mp behind the na';
smith played All err0rless game ana oa '''',,
snIendidly. a three Dagger and two singles
ont nj tour times 10 the bat. Lipops home
nm over left field fence brought IN Smith ana
,sised enthusiasm 10 the boiling point. our
bovs are beginning 20 learn how 20 sacrince'
ga the number OF earned runs VIII SNOW
Below is the tabulgted score:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-12

CHARIOT TEsyILIT. Va. April ia propO-
sitiOn looking 10 the establishment o. another
cemetery tog this city has been discussed for
week or two on the streets, and at the last
meeting OF the city council our city legisla-
tors debated the matter. The proposed site
IL an elevated portion Of The Farm" the
estate OF the late T. t. Parish. in the eastern
suburbs OF the city. it is now the site Of u
small! bural ground known as the old Lewis
graveyard which dates back to the keyolu-
ton It's first grave was opened to receive "a
British dragOOU--one of BurgOynes men.
saws Judge Cochran. one OF Tarleton's says
DR.. Wilson 9. n. Randolph. But Ill this
apart the proposed site could IN time he
made a beautiful cemetery. II Is on high
ground. overlooking the klvanna, and IN the
midst of IA beautiful country. Butfor all that.
strong opposition VIII be made to the pur-
chase Of this spot for this purpose. IL Is by
no means impossible 20 enlarge MaplewOod.
our present most important cemetery. aud
there are peculiar reasons Tor centeung there
Mi the city efforts to make this city oi OUy
dead as beautiful AS possible. ! believe the
outcome of all this discussion will be ii liberal
appropriation for the improvement of Maple
wood and lakewood.
Bishop Randolph preached an excellent
sermon at the Episcopal church yesterday
afternoon.
The Rev. J. S. Koiner preached at the
Presbyterian church. Or. Petrie being absent
at West Hanover presbyteTy.
The Rev Il. b. Hardy, OF Richmond was
installed "a pastor of the Mt Zion Baptist
church (coiorsdl. The Rev. John e. Iurpin
preached al this church IN the afternoon.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-12
p.ntn OF Carlnin Angustus LandIs.

OXFORD. n. c.. April 11.-lSpecial. Fri
dav, April Sth at quarter past o'clock. Cap
tam A. andis. one OF Oxfords most prOmi-
nent ana influential citizens. calmly. quietly
and psiuessly expired at bis home in Oxford,
n c. For some time past he lad been IN a
declining state Of health. but until day or
two previous to his death there was no reason
to apprehend that he would 30 soon be cnt of
from his family and friends Indeed. but Tor
asboil or carbunce on his neck. which Affect
ed the brain. he would doubtless have been
spared many years rs conspicuous figure IN
business and social life.
Captain Lands had long been recognized
as one of the leading merchants IN the state.
He was a gentleman OF considerably abo q
mediocre talent. intelligent. kInd-hoarted aud
Obhgng, carrying beneath his bosom heart
overlooking with kind and noble I'M ulses
He was extensively known in the State. and
nowhere did he ever fail 10 make friends
when his true and benevolent character was
understood
He was native of Oxford: was married
three times. His last wife and family Of de-
voted children survive him. lie WAS a brave.
useiul and efficient officer during the late war,
being captain in tho Granville Grays.
lie had many friends IN Richmond. who will
be panied 90 hear OF his death
The funeral took place yesterday at 230
O'Clock from his late residence The Gran
vile Grays escorted the remains to Its final
resting place
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-12
IniverslfN News.

CHARIoTTYsyIIIK. Va, April 11.-lSpecial. J
The contest for the orators medal took place
in the Washington Literary Society Saturday
evening There were six contestants and the
speeches were Judged by Professor Nenable,
Dr. Barringer and Mr. John Is. Minor. Jr. A
very good audience was present. and compl-
nented the Young orators by close attention
Mr.. H. L. Moss won the coveted medal. M
Moss is from Rocky Mount. Va. and Is a sou
of the Rev J. 9. Moss. who was the presiding
elder of this district of the Methodist Chur'h
some wears ago. Mr.. Moss IS a law student.
and has long enjoyed the reputation OF being
nm excellent speaker lie discarded his hrst
subject -"Beyond the Alps Lies Italy
with the Tide Of Time
This animDOrtant week in athletic circles
Every day but one vii! have lts game OF pal II
TINT capricious dame, tho weather, Will give
her smiles and not tears. The last has been
h,r wont for q long time Dartmouth VIII
play to-day. tomorrow and Wednesday, La
fayette Thursday and Friday.
The new campus presents gay appearance
whenever the weather Is prOpltous. The
tennis courts are usually all filled. and class
teams are practcing base ball asslduously.
So widespread is the athletic fever that 1t IS
now proposed that each fraternity which Is
strong enough shall organize its team.
Ten hands are busiy engaged preparing
the running track TO receive the gravel which
the Chesapeake and Ohio kindly furnishes
free from their beds at Basic city.
The latest issue of the University magazine
is lust out The article on Spurgeon won the
priZe for the best prose article IN that num-
Der. Mr. Frank Andrews is the author OF the
article
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-12

The services on Sunday morning and after
noon 40 Westminster Presbyterian church
were well attended and were most appropriate
10 the occasion. At the opening or the alter
noon service the pastor read the following
uauer. a copy of one submitted 20 the Presby-
tery of East Hanover ut its meeting last week
To the Presbytery of East Hanover now in
session in the Grace-street Presbyterian
Church
Dear Brethren. The undersigned begs to
renew and press his regret made 20 your ven
cradle body several mouthsagO, that yOu would
reiease him from the charge OF Nestminter
church. For reasons which were Understood
at tie time this request was first pre-
ferred, as well as for others which
have since acquired force lie trusts
YOU will grant his earnest request He deems
il right 10 remark and gratefully 70 ackn0w-
ledge that during the few months Of his pas
t0rl services there has not been wanting
tokens o. the Divine favor and blessing
There has been an increase IN the member
shinof the church of over 30 per cent. on tie
nun er on the roll when he assumed charge.
Besides this there are several persons expect
ing soon 10 unite with the congregation.
Praying God 10 bless Westminster church
end the Presbytery Of East Hanover. 10 which
il belongs the undersigned tegs 10 remain
Ever your brother IN Christ.
JANIS LITTLE.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-12
lie DoGed tile Omcers.

CaARLoTgFsyIME, Va. April ll.-lSpecial !
Several years ago G. J.. Walton. Of Louisa
county shot lazarus Bibb. inilictng severe
wounds. for which he was.hued. and in default
Of payment was sent TO Jail. After serving
some time be was released on "A sort of ticket
of-lenye arrangement TO enable him 10 earn
money 10 pay his fine. lie was rearrested
to-day at Louisa Courthouse. but
slpued away from Constable Voolfolk. He
was surrounded in field near that town. but
as he was armed he held his pursuer- at bay
His pistols having been empted ho sat down
on rock aud coolly loaded them. After be-
ing twice wounded one 4 gun-sLot wound in
the neck and the other pistol wound ID the
leg lie agreed to surrender when be was
LODGED in jail. Dr. Barrett extracted the pis-
tol ball.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-12

PrrrrsRuRo, VA. pril1l.--lSpeciaI.l rev
II. w. Battle. Of Wilson, n. G., VINO na say az
copied call 10 the pastorate OF the lIss nap-
fist church Of this city preached his lnnus u
ral sermon yesterday morning 10 'elS lal -
congregation. which was composed Oh Iep I' o
sentatiyes Of all denominations IN PetersDufe.
His text was taken from the twelfth ghapiel
of Mark and the seventeenth verse. heDuel
TO Ctsar the things that are Cnsars ana 10
God the things That are Gods" Tho sermon
was very able one and the congregation was
much pleased with H. At night heV. MI.
Battle preached to another very large consic-
CATION. A..
The regular quarterly meeting Of the
Baptist Sunday-School Union Association
was held mt the First Baptist church yester-
day afternoon and WAS largely attended. Inc
exercises consisted OF singing. recIiations anu
reading Of reports from the several schools
An interesting address was made by Rev III
Nelson, of Richmond. The following oihcers
Of the Association were elected for tho ensuing
term: President. Bartlett Rosser, Nlce,fTesi-
dent Il. f. Waugh. Secretary. H. 1. hopih-
son; Treasurer. W. II. I. Layer. q,
The revival services at the Hlgh-street ana
Market-street Methodist Episcopal churches
continues with undated interest; ser -, yes
of meetings was commenced to-nlght III west
End Baptist church. and on SUNDAY mex
revival will be begun at Wesley Meth0dist
Episcopal church. of which Rev. j. H. Livery
is the pastor.
The Petersburg minstrel troupe. which IS
composed Of some Of our best local taiehI'
will give an entertainment on the .oth III
slant Mt Crewe. Eottowav county, tor the
benefit of the Young Mems Christian ASso-
citation at that place. !
There was thin coating OF ice in exposed
places yesterday morning ana last hiSn.
there was considerable frost. II Is not
thought. however that the fruit has been
injured by the cold snap.
Mr.. Mary W. Couch. whose illness has al
ready been mentioned in The TINES, died al
her home in this city last night. The de-
ceased was most consistent Christian laly,
and was beloved by all who knew her. IN Q
leaves two children Mr. James W. Couch ana
Miss Matte Couch. Mrs. Couch was sister
Of Mr.. j. W. Young. a prominent leweler OF
this place and also a sister OF Mrs. j. ~.
Meachen. of Petersburg. and Mrs. Il. J..
MacOmber. Mrs. Thomas NOwan aud Mrs. J..
ii. Rahm of Richmond.
Miss Eliza Pollard. an aged lady. died mt
her residence. in this city, this morning very
suddenly She retired in her usual health
last night but about O'Clock tins morning
she awOke and complained OF being SICK. An
hour afterwsrd she was corpse.
Mr. William Ray, who was stricken with
paralysis some days ago, died this morning al
his residence in this CITY. The decreased
served during the war n Company A. Ninth
Virginia regiment and made gallant sol
der. lie was u member of A. Il. Hill Camp.
Confederate Veterans. OF Petersburg. and for
years was u huckster in the markets of this
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-12
Angry Mt an Alliance Man. unerances.

DAxvII1F, Va. April 11.--lSpecial. AT the
Alliance picnic at hentuck IN this county on
Saturday last Mr.. j. ;. Johnston. superin-
tendent and manager of the Alliance tobacco
warehouse in this city. made speech IN
which among other things be said q member
OF the Alliance had been refused acconoda-
ton at a bank in this city simply because he
was on Alliance man. ana was informed that
the bank was against the Alliance. ms
statement WAS published IN the Danyille
Register Sunday. and in to-morrow's Register
the officers OF the bank will publish statements
denying the truth o. MIR. Johnstons assef-
ton. In the same speech Mr.. Johnston
harshy criticised the management Of other
warehouses in this city, and said those ware
house men and their henchmen had been
deceving the farmers by scattering base
fabrications. etc. These published utterances
have created some stir among the warehouse
men here and they denOunce Johnston s
speech III somewhat strong terms. Ii IS
probable that the leaf tobacco warehouse
board will take some action iii tho matter.
The cold wave and accompanying frosts
have seriously injured gardens and fruits in
all the section around DanvIile. Peaches are
seriously injured and in some sections totally
DESTROYED Cherries are badly damaged and
apples are also injured. Peaches seemed to
have suffered worse than other fruit. No
damage TO tobacco plants is reported.
Caswell County Superior Court commenced
at Yanceyvlle. n. G.. to-day-Judge Sper
Whitaker presiding The main interest OF
court week will be the big Alliance and Third
party meeting TO be held on Thursday Col
onel L. j. Polk Will be the principal speaker
on that occasion.
The United States District Court will com
mence here tomorrow. Judge John Paul
will preside.
Mr. j. i. Ley, chairman of the Danville
excise board. went to Richmond last night TO
inquire of the State board If the Danville
board has any jurisdiction over liquor license
for North Danville. To-day he telegraphed
the other members of the board that the
State board decides that the Danvile board
has no jurisdiction. This ends in an unex.
pected manner the contest the North Dan
Vile prohibitionsts have been making before
the excise board, and the fight. if continued
will have t. be carried before the hastings
court. which will sit to hear applications fol
license on the 3Oth.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-12

heart ,llsense She leaves devoted husband y,
s,x children and many other relatives 20
'' Cantsin ' 1ohn \ Row. OF Orange county
died al his home home near yerdiersyilIc sund day
alter long illness. Captain ip Us r e"vs ~V,.
,vld NJ. large family of children. nearly
al %. whom are grown. ,,.,l,. rosrec,eJ
,''' - ,5denlv Mt her hone. near spot
s "sqy Courthouse on Friday last OF heart
disease She in her hd tyssys soda yo wben
o.. ,.o,,,a known that Mrs. Charles llcrndon
Ind brcathcd her last. This lovely young
woman N~ was Miss Corinno Delorest Young,
onIv child o. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
a. Young. OF New York. Two short
ycars AGO she became the bride Of Dir. Charles
iIerndon. of tho banking firm OF Conway.
Gordon and Garrett. md since then she has
lived IN this community. where. ny her Chrls-
tan craces and sweet disposition sno ,g Won
year and leaves. besides her husband, al IN
FAINT daughter five weeks old.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-12
Communication Association.

The German-American Association met last
evening at Sanger Hall. and the following
officers were elected for the year. Messrs.
Alfred Y. Rosenegk. president: ii. T.. Miller.
first vice-president; Joseph Wallerstein,
second vice president: Edward Stumpf, third
vice-presideut: C. c. Thon. fourth vice-presi-
dent Thomas Moeke. recording secretary.
g. 4. Loehr. financial secretary; Carl WIPER
mann. treasurer. Directors Messrs. " lillian
Flcgonheimer Hermann Schmidt. Peter
Stumpf. Christian Dr Ste III. Lindner, J. T.
kohler and T. Louis Ide.
A committee was appointed as follows 10
arrange tor summer feast that will take
place in May: Messrs. Moeke. Stumpf. Lind
ner. Miller and Sent
Other routine matters were attended to,
after which the meeting adjourned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-12
Dinwiddie Items.

DNwIDDT. CoURrHoUsR. Va, April H.
Especial. The cold wave struck us on Satur-
day and sunday morning there va, ice and
TINS morning heavy frost. The peach trees
are ia bloom. and u is feared the fruit will be
much Injured If not killed The clover
seems badly upped b. the cold which is not
% be wondered Mt when we know that the
Thermometer WAS at 20 degrees Inst Tues lay
and yesterday down as low AZ 30 degrees.
union Sunday school was formed hero
last sunday ia the public school house with
Mr.. James CleatOn az superintendent and
Miss Ada Organ rs assistant. Calvary Epis-
copal church was opened yesterday morning
by tho evangelist OF the Episcopal church
and the Rev. Mr. Morse preached in tne
afternoon at the Methodist church.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-04-12

DAvv1ILF. W.. April 11.-lSpecial The
April term Of the County Court Of Henry
commenced at Martinsville to-day. and a
large crowd was present.
The Democrats held a county convention,
which was harmonious DR.. W. W. Morris
was elected county chairman of the party,
and the following delegates were elected to
attend the Richmond convention }. IT..
Spencer. i. II. Watson, II. G. Mullins. II. ).
VIM. w. 5. kedd. Is. F. Barrow, X. ". Ed
wards d. w. Spencer d. NJ. Fry. W: 3.
Eanes ". o. Mnter and J. NJ. Barker. The
delegation was instructed 10 do all IN their
power to send u Hill delegation to Chicago.