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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-25


ing. II the wall could be lined with car
vas II would be yet better than wood, ~.
pecinlly II the canvas were suspended u
short distance from the wall
The seats Of tho SUNDAY school room are
arranged 20 that each class has the best
possible accommodation for II. work The
pupils practically surround the teacher,
who Is near to Hll OF them. The general
plan OF both audience and Sunday school
room practically means an arrangement Of
people In circles ClH-srooms arc shown
In connection with the sunday school
room
While this building Is shown In wood
and Tor moderate sized church. the idea
"a plastic and may be made to conserve tor
a lnrgcr or smaller structure aud any ma.
torinl OF which u church may be built This
price Will vary according TO the material
OF which the structure e. built,
LOUIS II. GIBSON.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-25

When congregation get TO quarrol-
ing about tholr preacher aud the police
arc obliged to rush In to quell a fight, It
looks MS II some members Of that church
ought to try aud DO converted over again
ut the revival meeting this winter.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-25

Some Tcxas railway employees have
potiuoned tho state railway commission
ers against the sweeping reflections in
freight rates, urging that any material
reduction meansa corresponding rcduc.
tion In their wages It Is stated That tho
petition was gotten up by the railway
managers, who compelled their men to
Sign Il.
everything but politics and religion
always have your mud upon the top raj.
Of the fence, ready to jump over on the
winning ride.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-25

The men or women who exercise
their energies Us household dctators
are altogether disagreeable specimens
of humanity, but unhappily are not
uncommon.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-25

An oil painting owned in Philadol-
phia shows, it is claimed, that the
iist man to wear ruset shoes ia
America was Christopher Columbus;
that in fact he landed In them.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28
OPENING or THE MOZART.
The Season VIII Begin Next Monday Might
With "Hazei Kirkc."

The Mozart will open next Monday night
with a grand revival Of Steel Mackaye's
best-known play. Hazel Kirke." With but
three exceptions. the entire original cast,
including that grand old actor. G.. W. Coul-
dock. in his original role OF Dunstan. Will
present the play At the solicitation Of her
numerous admirers, whc consider Miss ELS
ler's work in the role Of Hazel" as the
best thing she has ever done, she has de-
cided to continue the revival Of Hazel
Klrke"
The play will be presented at the Mozart
with a completeness of detail never before
attempted, except at the Madison Square
Theatre in New York city. and the scenery
is entirely new Miss Ellslers costumes
as well rs those cf her company, are all
new and. not to eXaggerate, are magnif-
cent They will be used for the first time
at the Mozart Oh Monday, making this the
most perfect presentation Of the play that
has yet been given.
Mr. Cahill IL presenting this play, inaug-
urates scasC1i of theatrlcals that he pro-
poses to make notable in the class OF at
fractions presented to his patrons.
For the month Of October the attractions
are: Elsler, the Lyceum Theatre Company
in "The Gray Mare" the most notable sue
cess of last season In that wcll-known house.
October 10Th and 18th. Stuart Robson.
October 18Th, 18th and 10Th, Mr. and Mrs.
Sidney Drew. the former the son OF Mrs.
John Drew and the brother Of the ex-iead-
ing man Of Days Company. and by many
considered to be the best actor in that well
known family the latter the daughter Of
Nj. and Mrs Mckee Rankin.
In the week of October 18th the most
notable success OF Richmond OF last season,
THE SOudan," which will be given with en-
tircly new scenery and accessories, and a
better east than when it was before present
ed in Richmond
On October 2Sth and Doth Mr. Nat G.
Goodwin IN his new play by Henry Guy
Carleton. the author Of "rhe Lions Mouth,
In which Warde and James are playing this
season. entitled. "A Gilded Fool.
The Mozart has been entirely reftted, and
great preparations are being made by Mr..
Cabin for the opening OF his season and his
career manager in Richmond
The orchestra will be featured In the house
for this season, and will consist e fifteen
thoroughly competent musicians, under the
leadership Of Mr.. George NOclkcr.
The opening Of the house will be n gala
night, and for the occasion the house will
be decorated with flowers and palms
II has been rumOred that Mr.. Calm in
tended 10 raise the prices in the house. hut
he assured me yesterday that this was not
the case. The prices will remain the same
as before.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28

Lynchburg. Va, Sept. 2I.-Special. -
4 sad case Of drowning occurred III the
river above the city this afternoon. Mr.:
Edward TeunygOn. formerly manager OF
thn Ivpchburg Opera house. and Edward
Emerson were duck hunting. Iennyson
had 4 double-barreled breech-lOading shot
gun and some heavily charged cartridges,
which he had been warned not 10 shoot on
the river. They had been shooting all
the afternoon and returning, had nearly
reached the city. wnen Tennyson spied
n duck and rising fired. The gun con-
tanned one Of the heavy charges and the
concussion capsiZed the boat and It's oc-
cunants we're thrown into the water. Al
tor some time both succeeded in getting
astridc Of the keel Of the upturned boat
Emerson warned Tennyson 10 keep cool
until they could attract the attention
az some one on the bank. TennyS0h
seemed 10 understand and remained calm
I'm his place for awhile. when he sudden
~ seemed TO lose his head. said: Good
bye Ned" and disappeared over the
side. Emerson had become entanglei IN
tho chains Of the boat and could not get
hose in time 10 save his drowning com
panion. The body was found IN short
while.
Tho Democratic Campaign Club was
organized tonight with Captain {. l..
Adams. president: T. y. Davis, Carter
Glass and y. G.. Manson, vlcc-presldenis,
and ". ". WISER. secretary and trea-
snrer. The meeting was largely attend
cd. and there was much enthusiasm. The
club starts with n membership Of between
800 and 600.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28
Conrad and Brown at Houston

South Boston, Va, Sept 26 Especial
This WIS Halifax court day, AID large
con. curse of citizens assembled at HOus-
;On. drawn together by the intens" "a
tere st in the canvass and to hear the dis
tipguiSh,d speakers advertised to cd
dress them.
Major Holmes Conrad and Hon. j.
Thompson Brown were on hand to repre-
sent the Democracy, and Major Il. V.
Gaines and Thomas j. Cobb, People 8
party candidate for Congress from this
district. to represent the Peoples party.
Propositions were made by the Demo
Gratis for Il Joint discussion, which were
declined by the Peoples party men.
Hon. ]. Thompson Brown opened with
n speech of an hour. which was plain.
clear practical presentation of the issues
of the canvass. which made IA favorable
impression. At the conclusion OF his
speech he read letter from Major
Gaines to him, written last April, asking
his influence 10 secure the delegates from
Bedford county 10 the Congressional Con
vention in his favor, which placed Major
Gaines in an embarrassing position, from
which he could not eXtricato himself.
Major Holmes Conrad followed him IN
a mastery effort Analysing and dissect-
ing the Force bill and showing up the
dangers which threaten Us should II
become n law. He was listened to with
profound attention, and a lasting impress
sion was made on all who heard him.
Major Gaines, without any introduce
ton. took the stand and delivered dis
iointed. rambling, illogical talk, which
fell very fiat upon his hearers.
The most remarkable thing IN connec-
tion with the days proceeding was that
NIr' Thomas J. Cobb. the candidate for
Congress of the Peoples party, was on
the ground all day ana did not make IA
speech. and the same is to be said OF the
Prohibition elector for this district.
The Democracy is getting thoroughly
aroused. and will make good report OF
themselves in November
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmond's Ciu-
zens md other Matters.

Mr. r. A. MacMahon. Of ST. Louis is in
the city stopping ct Murphy's Hotel.
Hon. j. b. Brown. MAYOR of Gainesville,
Fla. is stopping at the Exchange HOTEL
Mr. George II. Chickering, tho we'll
known piano man. is IN the city on Il brief
visit.
Mr.. +. E. Sweeney, who spent the season
at the White Sulphur, 10 at the Exchange
Hotel.
Mr. Randolph Harrison. of st. Louis. for
merly Of Richmond. Is on visit TO TRENDS
in this city.
The fall term of the United States District
and Circuit Courts will begin the first Mon
day ia October.
Mr.. J. II. Brown. of Madison and Main
streets, has returned from business trip 10
Stanton and Waynesboro.
Mr.. i. C. Browning, wife and sister. of
Scranton. Pa. are the guests OF 3lrs. Ellen
Davis. 3l3 north Fourth street
Mr.. !. Marshall Atkinson. of the Chicago
Electro Company. is visiting his mother,
Mrs A. D. Atkinson. of the American Hotel.
The marriage is announced Of Mr Her
bert Allen Oansey and Julia Little Johnson
at the East-End Baptist church a. half-past
o'clock this evening.
NldJDI oOScpu AlcdiJf buPclAANShNOAS
of police of Rochester. n. Y. and wife have
been in the city for several days the guests
of City-Sergeant Charles IL. Epps.
COmrade John Crook OF the Forty-sixth
Pennsylvania veterans. who has been the
guest OF his aunt. Mrs. Mary A. Kelley, has
returned to Philadelphia accompanied by
his uncle Mr.. A. J. Lechler. of Richmond.
The Committee on Cemeteries will hold
its regular monthly meeting in the Council
Chamber at $3.50 O'clock this evening and
will transact the usual amount OF routine
business.
Among the visitors at the Capitol yester-
day were the following: Major William Jol-
liae OF Botetourt county; DR.. J. p. Gillian,
treasurer of Chesterfield county: 5. L.
Johnson. o. Lynchburg. and Hon. st.
George Tucker.
Mrs. DR.. Il. B. Parent lie Roy. Of New
Kent Courthouse. Va, arrived in the city
this morning and left on the Chesapeake
and Ohio railroad at o'clock 10 visit
friends at Hanover Courthouse. Va. She
expects TO return 10 the city the latter part
OF this week.
Mr.. Il. f. Michaels has received an invi-
tatlon to become general secretary of the
Young Mems Christian Association at
Crewc Mr.. Michsels, who is at present
Railroad secretary of Richmond and Maa-
chester. has accomplished great good and
there would be unanimous protest here II
there WAS danger OF his seriously consider
ing removal
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28
Our Art Supplement Next Sunday.

The Times will present to its subscrib-
ers next Sunday another great historical
piece 10y Karl Gustav UelquiSt, depict
ing the opprobrious entry into Stockholm
in 1926 of Peder Sonnavater and Mas
ter knut. The scene represents these
men dressed i'll rags and wearing. the one
u crown of straw and the other Il mitre
Of birch bark mounted on starving horses
and carried through Upsala to Stockholm
in the ShrOyc-tide procession. amidst the
jeerS and insults of the devoted subjects
of Gustav NYsa, against whom they had
raised a rebellion in Dalsam. Sweden.
The artist. Hcllquist. was born in
kungSor in 1851, and distinguished HIM
self early as a student in the Stockholm
Academy, receiving a medal for one of
his first pictures. He was in 1886 an in
structor in the Academy of Berlin, and
now resides in Munich.
This picture will he followed on Sun
day. October 18th by splendid repro
duction of one of D'Etailc's great
Franco-PrusSian war scenes. All per
sons who wish to be certain Of receiving
these pictures and those which will fol-
low them should place their names on the
list of The Times subscribers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28
Oh ~. Johns Lodge.

The committee on centennial celcbra-
ton Of st. Johns Lodge. No. 36, Ancient
Free and Accepted Masons. composed Of
Worshpful James T.. Goode. Worshipful
John H. Dickcrson. Worshpful H. q.
Carlton, Norshipful Albert Witte. Wor-
shipful J. Leroy Sutherland. Oscar j.
Andrews, w. T. Jones, and Worshipful
James A. Cosby. met last night at Ma
sonic Temple and decided that the one
hundredth anniversary of the lodge be
celebrated at Masouic Temple Tuesday
evening, November &, 1892. An elaborate
programme was arranged and sub-com-
mittees appointed on history. invitations.
programme. music. refreshments. souve-
Mrs, De. Each membr of the lodge will
be invited to bring two lady members of
his family.
An eminent Virginia Mason will be
chosen as orator for the occasion. The
committee viii endeavor TO make this
celebration one long TO be remembered
by all who may be able to attend
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28
Laucsson Nominated. But Decline.

Keysyille, Va. Sept. 27.-Spccial--
The Republican convention for The Fourth
district met at Burkcvillc to-day. Nc
CIandish tried 10 organize the body. but
the Langston men captured it after Il
great deal Of wrangling. Langston was
nominated by reclamation. lie asked the
convention TO allow him TO decline and
name Samuel Y. Gillian as the nominee.
This was voted down. The convention
adjourned in II row, and much the largest
portion went over 10 Gaines warehouse
10 organize another convention and nomi
nate another candidate. In the new con-
vcntion about Il dozen met. Langst0n de-
clined and suggested Samuel y. Gillian,
of Dinwiddie. who was nominated
The corn crop OF Page this season. al
though exceedingly promising In it, ear
licr stages, will not reach the average. al
though it is thought that enough of this
important cereal will be raised to meet
the home demand.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28
OLD NAVY TOBACCO.
A Plug Mede by r. III. Mayo& Fro. many
Years Ago.

IvInc in n drawer at the factory OF
p. II. Mayo G. Bro. incorporated Is plug
~ navy" tobacco made nearly two score
wears age. which Is as sound as II was the
day II WAS made. II was returned to them
bv an inspecting officer Of the United states
Government several years ago with his con
combinations on its superb character and
keeping qualities. This firm are the origl-
majors Of the character of tobacco now
known as navy, and initiated with inferior
grades in every market. Even TO tlls day
the Government sends to j. II. Mayo ~
Bro. for samples as n standard for excel
lcnce in navy tobacco. This firm have an
almost worldwide reputation for the ex-
celence Of their manufactured tobacco.
The present firm Of T.. II. Mayo & Bro.
was Incorporated a little over two years ago.
with Mr.. L. II. Mayo as president Mr..
Thomas Atkinson vicepresident Mr.. Ed
ward Mayo secretary and treasurer and Mr..
John W. Atkinson, Jr., assistant secretary
and treasurer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28
ANOTH ER VICTIM.
w. III. Chiidress Struck by a Train and IT,
stanily Killcd-The Particulars


Another victim of the deadly railway
crossing yesterday. The day before a
young man going to work was crushed
under engine wheels in Manchester. and
yesterday an old man, going from his
labor TO his wife and children was hurled
by another locomotive high into the air
and instantly killed.
William Henry Childress. n worthy
citizen of Henrico county. by occupation
charcoal vendor, was i'm the city yes
lerday, as usual. and delivered to the
Richmond and Danyile shops some if-
teen barrels of charcoal, he having been
furnishing the company for the last ten
years. jogging along cheerfully in his
empty cart towards his home i'm Hen
rico. near Willis church, some twelve
miles below the city, on the New Cen
tral road, he had reached Il point. two
miles below the city, where the country
road crosses the Chesapeake and Ohio
railroads Eastern division.
There IL high, steep embankment here
and curve in the road. People who
nave driven there frequently tell me that
you cannot see or hear any trains at that
point, and IL Is n most dangerous place.
About 8 o'clock fast freight train was
bowling along towards Richmond, and
came TO the curve just as Mr.. Childress
crossed the track. The engineer had n
glimpse q the man and the cart, and
OWNED that 1t was not possible to save
him from instant death.
Ills feelings may be guessed, as in
stantly ne reversed his engine, put on the
air-brakes and stuck to bis post till the
train came TO standsti!l. when be and
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28

his men found. on going back, the body
doubled up. He was instantly h,ieu;
the neck broken, the BACK OF ,lIe he"u
mashed in, and the Jaws mangieu,
citv r. Orleans street, where McDonough
& = wagon was sent for. and con-
~cved Il 70 their undertaker's establish
mcnt ON Eighteenth street. where the
body was prepared for burial. -
w. brother of the unfortunate man
s,ar,od for his late home 10 tell the wait
inc Wife and children the sad news.
" An inquest will be held at McDonough
G. % = place this morning by the county
coroner. -, n tho
Mr.. Chidress was a member OF the
1<nirbts of Honor. and by all spoke TO-
mentioned az Il good. hard-wori,ins man.
lie was about fifty-fve years old.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28

THE GREAT TRADES PARADE.
Aids Appointed and Preparations Being
Made

One week from to-day the grand Expo
sition opens its gates for three weeks of
pleasure and profit TO the immense crowds
who will throng the grounds.
On that day, also, the gr1ndcst CONNER
cal demonstration ever seen in Virginia
will be made. The great trades parade is
daily taking shape, and the merchants
are preparing attractive floats to take
place in line One hundred and ten mer-
chants have signiGed their intention of
Joining in the mounted cavalcade at the
head of the procession. Chief Marshal
Ashton Starke has appointed the follow
ing partial list of aides
E. r. ID. Myers. Jr.. Meriwether Jones,
Robert II. Boykin. John II. Montague,
Jr, James ID. Patton, Joseph b. Johnston,
William 5. Workman. A. Beirne Blair,
Arthur b. Clarke, Thomas Boiling, +. III.
Savage, VI. j. Dimmock, Thomas Atkin-
son, Charles Il. Boiling.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28
Cholera Scare.

A reported outbreak Of cholera at lie'.
meta. \. j.. created much excitement IN
that vicinity. Investigation showed That
the disease was not cholera, but vio-
lent dyscntery. which il almost rs Sc
we're md dangerous rs cholera. Mr..
Walter Willard. a prominent merchant
Of Jamcsburg. two miles from ilemctta.
says Chamberlain Collie. Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy has given great sat.
isfaciion in the most severe cases OF
dysentery. 1t is certainly one Of the
best things ever made. For sole by
owens & Minor Drug Co, 1907 east
Main strnot
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28
4 CHARMING BANQUET.
1t WA rendered TO Mr.. Aaron Stern by
Number OF Richmond Friends.

Number OF Richmond Friends.
A charming evening was spent ut Muir
phys Hote! last night In shape OF banquet
gwen to MIR. Aaron Stern, Richmond
Young man who goes to Baltimore to en-
gage in business The bill Of fare was IN
Colonel Murphy's best style, and the flowers
we're in good taste. The menu was as fol-
lows:
Lynnhaven oysters on half shell, horse
radish. mixed sweet pickles, Nirgi mia claret.
Entrees-Sora on toast. fried oysters.
sherry wine, escalopcd oysters. spring
chicken a la Maryland, Rhine wine. venlson
steak with currant Jolly. Hsute sauterne.
Cold Dshes-Lamb tongue. roast beer,
Old Virginia ham.
Salads Tomato salad, chicken salad, lob
ster salad, celery.
Fruits Bananas, pears, grapes, peaches
raislns.
Dessert-Vanilla ice-cream, mixed cakes
cigars and cigarettes.
The reception committee was composed
of Messrs Lawrence Sycle. Jullus Levitt,
sam Rosendorf. Charlie Hu,zler. lsadore
Strause. Ate Fellheimer, Abe Whltlock'
Emanuel Sycle. Henry Abrams. Nathan
Simon. William Sherrick and Dr. Puyser.
Mr.. Stern goes TO his new home tolloweu
by the regrets and good wishes OF many
friends. =,
Among the invited guests was Dir. Nathan
Reiss, OF Petersburg.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28

Coone! L. F. Livingston. member of Con-
gress from Georgia. and president of the
Farmers Alliance o. that state. was IN the
citv Yesterday en- route from Warrenton.
where he spoke Monday 10 Watson's dis
trct Ia Georgia The democrats. be thinks
will have solid delegation from Georgia,
Tom Watson Notwithstanding.
Colonel Livingston has opposed the Third
party from the beginning, and is satisfied
with the prospect 10 both Georgia and Viz
GINA.
Tho Democrts OF Richmond entertain a
strong hope OF having Mr.. Hill here IN
October. He will visit Lynchburg October
2rth at the request of MAJOR Daniel. and
Chairman Pattsson wrote 10 him yesterday
urging him to pay Richmond visit.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28
Prompt Payment.
OFFICE THoMAs E. STAGE.


l413-1423 EAST CARY STREET,
RICHMOND. Va. SEPTEMBER q, 1892.
Security Savings Bank:
Gentlemen,-I wish to extend 70 you
my very earnest thanks for The probably
unprecedented promptness and the lib-
crafty that was shown by the fire insur.
ance companies which you represent, IN
settling the losses / sustained by the re-
cent fire at my fa ctory.
There is often so much apparently I'M
necessary delay on he pert of insurance
companies in adjusting losses that | ex-
pected to close operations for some
weeks, but, greatly to my satisfaction.
the loss was arrived at within thirty-sie
hours from the time of fire. AMI on the
same day three Of the companies gave
their checks in payment OF same; and in
less than orc week ! had the entire
amount due me- The great dispatch in
settling the loss was worth several thou
sand dollars 10 me. for in addition to my
large daily expense account ! would
have lost very heavily by delay, as | hal
many large contracts on hand. / think
it due You and the public that l should
make these facts known.
Yours truly.
IHO,fAs E SrAG0.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28
a Cure for Cholera.

There is no use Of any one suffering
with the cholera when Chamberlains
Collie, Cholera aud Diarrhoca Remedy
can be procured. 1t will give relief in
q few minutes and cure in n short time.
] have tried it and know. W. II. Gin.
ton Helmetta, ~ J. The epidemic M
Helmetta was at first believed TO be
cholera. but subsequent investigation
proved it TO be a violent form of dysen.
terry, almost as dangerous as cholera
This remedy was used there with great
success. For sale by Owens a Minor
Drug Co., 1907 east Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28
Cutting ScraD

The vicinity OF Franklin and Nineteenth
streets was enlivened yesterday morning by
a fight between two negro women, Blanche
Booker and Frances Holcomb. which cnl-
minated in tho cutting OF Frances by
Blanche with knife.
The ambulance was called. AMI after
dressing her wounds. which were many, she
was sent home. Arrest Of the Booker wo-
man was made by Officer Werner, and she
was locked up in the First police station.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-09-28
The Gsnre Yesterday.

The Forest Hill and Union Cigar ball
teams played at Forest Hill Park yesterday
afternoon before quite large gathering OF
spectators. The Colts soon proved them
selves to he better players than the cigar
people. aud the game ended with a score
of thirteen 10 Eve. Merchant aud Foster
were the battery for the Colts. and Dake
and Folks occupied the bases for tho Union
CLUB. There were but few good plays
,,ad.