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Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19
southwestern Railway Regulations.

ST. Louis, Mo-, Sept. 1s.-Tne South
western Railway and Steamship association,
before adjourn ment. adopted the following: :
Whereas, The term OF service OF Mr.. j. n.
Fnithorn expiring by limitation on September
30 1892, and.
Whereas, No agreement having been
service for his successor: therefore be IL
Resolved. That the affairs of Chairman
Faithorn's office be placed in the hands of Q.
A. Jewett us secretiry. to be closed on or
before Decem oeri'BI, lSD2. and until another
ASSOCIATION or or1aniz ton Is perfected the
she Oh rafn fe anu
notice of any change In rates or rules from
those now prevailing. shall be continued in
effect; and provide further, that n NEE ting
of the lines in interest shalt be held on
October 81, 1892 for the purpose of determn-
ing the question OF organization etc,
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19
Beecham's pills will save Doctors pills.
Will Locate in st. Louis.

ST. Louis. Mo-, Sept. lS.-It is understood
that on the 1st of October Captain Alsdorf
Faulkner, general passenger and tinke
agent of the Houston & Texas Central rail-
road will locate in st. Louis as the general
passenger and ticket agent of the Missouri
Kansas 81 Texas system.
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19
Lacked Evidence to Conv,ot.

DAKOTA CRY, Mob, Sept ls.--[Special
Telegram to The BEE. Ed. Burke who
claims his home is at Waterloo, Ia. had his
preliminary hearing before Squire Kennedy
OF Jackson, on the charge of Durglarzng the
Chicago, st. Paul. Minneapolis & Omaha de-
not at Jackson on Thursday afternoon. Over
SO dollars in money and some wearing an
parel were taken. The evidence was not suffi-
cient 10 hold Burke.
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19
WEATHER FORECASTS.
1t Will Be Fair and Slightly Cooler To,

1t Will Be Fair and Slightly Cooler Today
in Nebraska.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Sept. Is Forecast
for Monday For Nebraska-Generally fair;
slightly cooler; southeast winds.
For = North and South Dakota Fair;
slightly warmer: east to south winds.
For Iowa-Fair; slightly cooler. except in
extreme southeast portion; winds becoming
northeast
Local Record.
OFFICE OF THE WEATHER. BUREAU, OMAHA,
Sept. 1S.-Omahn record of temperature and
rainfall compared with corresponding day of
past four years
1892. 1891. lSOo 1880.
Maximum temperature. So Ol0 75S 63o
Minimum temperature. .... " - G5o 40
Average temperature ...... ~ 81 Goo n
Precipitat On... ............ w W l.H Il
Statement showing the condition of tenn
. perature and precipitation ut Omaha tor the
day and since March |, 1892. as compared
with the general average:
Normal temperature. ....................... 6fo
Excess for the day.. ..................... 10o
Deficiency since March l. ............ ...... 4Ao
Normal precipitation. ............. IL men
Deficiency for the dily........ ......... II lnch
Deficiency since March 1....,.. .,.... .6B inch
q. Il. LAwToN, Observer
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19
Snrpy County Notes.

PApILLIoy, Neb., Sept. ls.-[Special to THE
BEE. The Sarpy county fair ended Friday
and was success in every particular. The
walls OF the sl5, ,00) school building at this
place are nearing completion. 1t will DC a
fine structure aud credit TO the county.
The county was visited 0y light frosts
during the week, but no damage was done to
the corn, which is rapidly ripenlug.
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19
Dswitt's sarsaparilla cleanse. the blood.
Killed bx a Peanut.

81 oUx CRY, Ia, Sept. lS.-lSpecial Te lc-
gram to THs BEEI-Charlie Baker was
found dead at his home IN this city last
night. 1t was thought no had been strangled
to death ana there was suspicion OF foul
play. A coroner's post mortem showed that
he had Deen eating peanuts and that ono
slipped down his wlndpipe aud choked him
To death.
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19

Whether or not every body has seen "Uncle
Toms CABIN" 1t continues to draw business,
as was demonstrated at the Farnam street
theater yesterday. The play has been seen
too often to need special description. 1t mas
been butchered so often that the current
production is worthy OF mention as one which
attempts rather more serious and credita-
BILE performance. Several interesting scenic
effects are also noticeable.
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19

CRETE, Neb., Sept. lS.-TSpecial to The
BEE. The corner stone of the new Catholic
church of this city was laid with the impress
sive ceremonies of the Catholic church on
last Tuesday. A great number of priests
from all the principal cities of this and
noon grand picnic was held in Tooyoon's
grove, near the city. Festivities, dancing,
aud games of all kinds made the young peo-
pie of tho parish happy until a late hour.
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19
Riley Medium's Kecord.

TOPEKA, Kan. Sept. lS-Riiey Medium
broke the worlds pacing record over u half
mile track here yesterday, pacing three
heats, the first in 2:l1IS, second In 2:l3 and
the third in 2;ll 30. The quarter was made
in 32t4 A, half, l :05; three-q quarters, :3S4.
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19
ChoynsEi ana uodfrcy Matched.

NEw YoRK. Sept Is. Tho Coney Island
Athletic club has signed Joe Choynski of
California to meet George Godfrey Of Boston
for purse of $1,000 on Monday. October 81
Chovnski signed the agreement aud 1t was
forwarded for the Boston man to sign.
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19

pro,usni for the sale of Land by i:easOn OF
Nacating 20th street. uetweon Joiii L.
Redick's subdivision and Farnnm strett.
comptrolier's Office, city of Omaha, TO : q. IA.
September %, 1902 for the sale Of the glow
iny po reels OF land: Two pieces OF slxhf feet,
pleco OF sOxi7Jil feet, between HarnY6 and
Half Howard. lids Will be received ~ oach
or all pieces as may be desired. ESh bidder
10 incinse oertlded check of 800 the ;ht is
reserved 10 reject any or AZ DDS. ana
THEODORE OLSEN compYbller.
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19
Arrested for Robblng the Mail..

TOLEDO, o., Sept lS.-John g. Thompson,
who was arrested in Salt Lake City q few
days ago on a charge of mail robbery, com
mitted while he. was postal CLERK on tho
Hooking Valley railroad. running between
this city and Columbus, in 1876, reached here
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19
Kissed and Made Up.

ST. LOUIS Mo, Sept lS.-Pitcher Breiten-
stem, who has been under suspension and
discipline for month past, has been rein
stated by President Won der Ahe. and leaves
tonight for Chicago, where he will join the
Browns
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19

toaay aud was placed In Jail 10 await trial.
Tho evidence is very strong THOMPSON 8
n son OF John q. Tnompson once a note d
politician OF Columbus aud for several year
chairman OF the democratic state committee.
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19

has given all pension boards permission TO
waive pension " limitations on Wednesday,
Sept. 2lst, In viot OF the fact that many OF
the examining surgeons will De at the Grand
Army OF the Rspublic encampment. There
will be no exardfnhtion in Omaha on that day.
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19
He Got Three Years and a Half.

SrRINGvIgw Neb. (via O'Neill). Sept IS.
Especial Telegram to THE BEE, i'm the
case of the state against Linley, the motion
for new trial was overruled and defendant
sentenced to three and a half years In the
penitentiary
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19
Attached his stock of Goods.

SURPRISE, Neb.. Sept. lS.--fSpecial Tele-
gram to rHE BEE. The sheriff last evening
took possession of the hardware stock Of A.
s. Chapman of this place In the interest OF
Omaha parties.
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19
Mrk. Clarke y. Condition.

Mrs. II. It. Clarke was reported to be about
the same last night, no change for the better
having taken place Yet Mr. Will Clarke
was resting very comfortable and appeared
to be a little easlergllo.
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19

From personal experience can recommend
DeWitts Sarsaparilla, a cure for impure
blood and genera debility {"
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19

berlain's Collie, CEolera ana DiarrhoeI Rem
edy," says Geo. q, C.,aiBahkston of Mill Greek,
Ill. ut is the best Hedicine l have ever
used for diarrhoea.A One dose Will cure any
ordinary case" Forsale by druggists.
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19

Late to bed ana early TO rise will shorten
the road to your home in the skies. But
early to bed and LITTLE Early Risar."the
pill that makes lite longer aat better AMI
wiser al oT'
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Svrupr educes
Inflammation while children are teethlng. 25
cents bottle.
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19

Pension Examination Postponed.
General Raum. commissioner OF pensions,
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19
ORDINANCE NO. 1882.


An ord finance vacIting the streets and alleys
In Grand Park addition and proyiling that
the same revert 20 the owners Of the prop
erty opposite the same
BE II ord lined by the city council of the city
OF Omaha.
Section /, That the streets and alleys In
Grand Park addition to the city OF Omaha,
coInprl sing the south half OF the south half OF
the nor iheast quarter OF the northeast guar
ter of section :i2. township 10. range Is. Doug
las county. Nebraska, be and the same are
hereby vacnted, and that the title TO said
street and alleys revert 10 the owners of the
several lots In said addition To the center OF
said streets and alleys as heretofore existing
opposite said lots respectively, and tho plat
OF said addition heretofore approved by the
mayor and council is hereby cancelled and set
aside.
Section . That this ordinance take
effect and be In force from and after Its pass :
age.
Passed September 9th. 1892
JOHN GROVES,
City Clerk
q. L. CHAFFEE.
Acting President City COuurl
Approved September 9th. 1892
GEO. Z. BEMIs.
Mayor
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19
GOOD TIMES AT FAIRFIELD.
That Enterprising Little City Enjoying an
Era of Great Prosperity.

That Enterprising Little City Enjoying an
Era of Great Prosperity.
FAIRFIELD, Neb., Sept. lS.-[Special to
The BEE. THE following business build
ings are Just completed or In process of
building at Fairfield: Hedge & Lewis, BRICK
block 25xl40 feet, for stores and offices; A.
B. Smith, brick store 25x60 feet; e. j. Furer,
double brick store 50x60 feet; Oliver & Co.,
large steam elevator.
The A. B. Smith Syrup Co. have made ex-
tensive improvements In their plant and are
now running night and day, turning out
$500 gallons of fine cane syrup per day.
They are now working with force of eighty
men and about half as many teams They
need from twenty-five to fifty more men, but
so far have been unable to get them. The
syrup produced by this company is made
largely from cane raised by themselves. 1t
Is light in color and Of agreeable flavor, as
different from tho old fashioned sorghum
syrup as the finest maple syrup from New
Orleans molasses.
While two years ago there were quite a
number of vacant houses in town now all are
occupied and there is demand for more.
There have been quite a large number OF
farms sold In this vicinity of late at quite an
advance over all former prices. Many OF the
farms were sold to some "down trodden'
farmers adjoining, who in spite OF "republi-
can mtsrule" have managed to save enough
to buy another quarter section. A few Cf
the farms have been sold TO parties from the
eastern part Of the state whohave SOLD farms
there aud come on here to get better land for
less money. All the farmers near Fairfield
VINO could possibly make money at any busi-
ness are making money at farming.
Omaha daily bee., 1892-09-19
PROPOSED CHANGE OF GRADE,
ORDINANCE NO. l9I

Olbbl hLNN|IS ANN'
An ordinance declaring the necessity OF
Ames avenue to Fowler avenue. ana ap-
pointing three dsinterested appraisers 10
assess ana determine the damages TO proper
ty owners, which uay be caused by such
chanre uf grade. ,p ordering the city en-
glneer TO make profile showing such
Be il oriainei by the city council of the city
Sectipn l. That 1t Is proper and necessary,
and IL Is hereby declrrei proper and neces-
snry To change the grade OF asth street from
grade elevations will be as follows the grade
between the points cited being uniform
straight lines.
Elevation Elevation
of West of East
Curb. Curb.
South curb OF Fowler ave-
nue.. as established .... 1910 ls0G0
North curb OF Meredith aye.2os.oo 2OS0o
South curb OF Mered TN ave.20S.00 20s0O
North no OF alley between
Meredith aud Ames ave. 203.00 2O3OO
North curb Of Anes avenue
Sections. That the city engineer be, ana
hereby Is, instructed To make II profile show
ing such proposed change OF grade
Sectiona That the mayor with the np-
DrOval OF the ciJy council appoint three dlsln-
tered appraisers To appraise. assei1 anu 90
termine the damage TO property owners whlch
may be caused by such change or grade. tak-
praisement, the special benefits, II any, TO
such property, by reason OF such chahgec ci
grade.
Section 4. That this ord lnauce take effect
and he In force from and after iis passaso
fa''eu '0p''"'''f' '''' Join GRovEs
city Clerk.
u T.. CHAFfEE.
Acting President city Council
Appfo''' 'Op''"'' GEO. i, BEMIs,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-08

Lexington. Va Oct T.-Special.-The foot
ball season opened here to-day with Hour
ish and the Washington and Lee team had
walk-Oyer from the first down. which was
IN twenty-five yards OF Staunton's goal to
the finish The visitors knew they we're los
ing. but played hard defensive guard. Fultz,
Hough and Todd distinguished themselves
by tackllng and d0dgiug, and McCaieb by
breaking through For the home team,
Cocper. Strickler and Bullitt did the block
ing and tackling. while Martin and Mitchell
distinguished themselves by long runs.
Mitchell going entirely across the heid.
The score stood forty-twO to goose egg
and seven touch-downs. four In first half
and three in second.
Driver. one Of the visitors. was badly
stove up IN a rush I'm the second halt and
wns carried from the field. lie was all
right tonight StauntOu Military Academy
lined ND with Professor Horn I'm centre,
Davidson. LEFT guard; McCaleb left tackle;
Driver. left end Hanger. right guard; Nc
Crecrv. right tackle Loutham. right end;
Starke. quartcr-back; HUI, full back; Todd,
richt-haf-back Fultz. left-haf-back. Bar
~ WAS substituted for Driver. NarSities
lined up with Patton in centre, Avis, right
guard: Williams. left guard: Cowen, right
tackle: Warren. left tackle; Cooper, right
end: Strckler. left end. Bullltt quarter
back. Harris. right -halfback, Mitchell, left
half-back. Ma-sie. full.
hyatt. Martin ard Stoyall were substl-
tutod afterwards.
The regular Arst team will be selected to-
morrow.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-08
Mr.. w,bb LlcenseG-Hon. d. G. Tyler.

Norfolk, Va, Oct. 7-special. Cum
berland-street Methodist Episcopal church
has licensed SIR Robert W. Webb to preach
at the next session OF the Virginia Confer
ence and he will make application for en-
trance IN the itlnerancy.
Richard Stone. the cOlored ianitor at the
postotice. who was arrested charged with
robbing the mail. has been sent on T. the
United States Grand jury. In default or
s 100 bail he was committed T. all.
The Cha, Der of Commerce of Norfolk
has adopted resolutions favoring an inland
water way from Boston TO the Gulf OF )leY-
leo. Thls is thought to he practical
scheme and will get rid OF the dangers of
Cape Hatteras, the 'yernal ground" Of the
Atlantic coast. The Terrey Bankrupt bill. -
in its amended form, was also indorsed.
There was a killing frost IN tnis section
last night.
The export shipments from this port for
the month Of September, consisting of cot
ton, coal, tobacco. -four, wheat, cattle.
rosin. bags. bark. peas, corn, hay, logs and
slaves were worth 1872. 439.
Two Dem cratic clubs IN Huntersville
have combined. They we're factional clubs.
and will be known as the d. Gardiner Tyler
Club Of HuntarsVille. The hOnOrs have
been equally divided between the contend
ing elements, and the party IN Tanners
Greek district is now unit.
Hon. ID. Gardiner Tyler speaks at Viii
liamsburg Monday. The chairman OF Prn-
cess Anne county was here to-day, and says
Mr. Tyler won many votes when he recently
spoke IN that county.
Fire has broken out in the Dismal Swamp
and is destroying thousands OF feet Of
valuable tim ber.
The Constellation left the navy yard last
night, and proceeded to sea. She will go TO
Europe after goods that will be exhibited at
the Worlds Fair.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-08
GOOD TR0TS AT PIMLIC0.
OFF DAY FOR RIcHMoSD HORSES.
Mas Nelson, Three Tips and Aeoa Trot.
Harness Racing Mt LeIington-Running
Events and Baseball Results.

Baltimore. Nd. Oct THE card at PIN
leo vas not finished to-day. although twelve
heats were trotted. The races viii be cen
tinucd tomorrow. The crowd today was
the largest Of the meeting aud the sport ex-
cellent. The three-year-Old honola made
her debut. She will prove cllnker. GYPSY
Girl and Querchy won the unfinished events
Of yesterday. Summarizes:
Two-twenty-two class, purse 5000 (un-
finished from yesterday)-Gypsy Girl /. 1, L;
Rose Filkins 2, 3. 3; Captain Lyons ,. ?, A.;
Chester 4. I. 2; Sisal 3, 5, .; Claudius g. 1,
6; Maurice S. :. g. . Bravado ., ;, !; Citi-
zen s. q. <. Time. 2:2lh, 2:2l&, 21s
Two-thrty-two class. trottlng, purse 5000
unfinished from yesterday -Queechy .. .,
l. J. L. Kingwo0d ]. l. 3. TO- I; n. II. X. 3,
2, 2, 2 3: Celebrity 2. IL. T. IL, o; Miss Mel
son 10. -. s, >. . Santie 3. 3, 0. 3, q; Nelly
SOuther q, 6. >, T. 1; Dreamland II. 3. o. u,
o. Gillette 4, 8. 7. 0. s;Ruby 7, 1. IL, 7, 10;
Joe Sommers II, 13. 10. s. II; Miss Patchen
., Z, u. Il, dis: Dynamite Is, 10, dis.
Time. 2:251a, 2:25, 2;22ts. 2:23l4. 2:24
Two-thirty class. trotting, Arlington
stakes 81. .OOO-Nutcoast s. 3. l, 1. I: Georgia
II. l. 10, q, 4, 3; Altogether 10, /, !. ,, T.
Gordon II, 2, 2. 3. z; Champion Medium ?
4, 3. 7, 3; Puck 4, s, 4, 2. I; Lnkwcod
Chief B. IA, 13. Il. y: James ". g. X 10,
8, 6; J. NJ. ID. I, 3. IA. g. 10; Easter Wilkes
o, I. 0. 8. 8; Frank Hlll II, Il. S. 10, s.;
Octagon IA, II. Y. 10, II; Comet D. q, D.
II. dis. Three Tips II. l3, IL, dis Time,
2:22H. 219H. 219. 2:10A, 2:l0A.
TwO-thrty-seven class trottlng, purse
5000 (unhnishedl Romola /, 2, 3; Joe Me
Laughlin >. 1. s: CurrIto 3, 4, !; K. H. W.
o, Z. >; Woodmartin q, 3. 8; Charles G. a.
>, 4; Ben Duroc ). :. ;; Governor Beaver
7, 8. 6; Acca S. 8. 7. Time, 2:23A' 2:z619
2.2nK
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-08
rERmIYdL DIRECTORS MEET.
Question of Reorganization DIscusssd-No
Pian Agreed Upon.

New York. Oct. IA meeting OF the di-
rectors Of the Richmond Terminal Company
was held to-day for tho purpose OF DIS
cusslng plans for the reorganization OF the
system.
After adjournment the following state
ment was given out by Mr.. w. Z. Clyde:
at the meeting Of the board Of directors
OF the Richmond Terminal Company, held
to-day, after the dispatch of routine busi-
ness, the question Of reorganization was
fully discussed. and Messrs. +. Stone VII
liom +. Strong and j. c. Maben were APP
pointed a committee on reorganization. The
board also instructed the executive com
mlttee 10 make a thorough investigation
into the physical and financial condition OF
all the properties in the Terminal system
at the close Of the fiscal year ending June
30, 1922. and 10 report the same 10 the
board. 10 enable the committee on reor-
ganization to avail themselves Of such In
formation.
The board officially state that all the pub
lished reports purporting tC give detailed
plans Of reorganization are without founda-
tion. While progress has been accomplished
in that direction, no specific plan OF re-
organization has been determined on.
The committee is the same that was ap-
pointed at the meeting Of stockholders last
spring. 1t is thought that they have, dur
ing Intervening periods, perfected plan,
and that its details will soon be announced.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-08
NANCY HANKs rRors AGAIN.
The Peerless Daugh,er Of Happy Medium
Goes ~ NILE In 2;O6.

Goes a NILE In 2;O6.
New Albany. Ind. oct. Ga crowd es-
tlmated at from 12OOO to 1900 witnessed
Nancy Hanks performance this afternoon
at the New Albany Fair Grounds. She trot-
ted a mile in = O6 Hat. which has been eX-
cclled but once on regulation track. and
then bv herself at Terre Hnute last week,
when she covered a mile in 2.O4. the worlds
record. Two preliminary heats warmed
her uD. and numerous bets were made that
she would beat 2:O7. while others more
reckless We're willing TO risk money that
she would equal her 2:O4 record At 4:30
o'clock the trOtting queen was brought out
for the hnal heat. The runner Abe Lin
coin. htched In an old-style sulkey, stood
opposite the distance flag near the outer
fence.
Nancy Hanks came like a cyclCne down
the stretch. with Abe Lincoln on her wheel.
D0ble nodded FOR the word. and was on
The gait was appalling. She was at the
eighth pole in 10 fiat. The first quarter was
reached In 81 2-j. This was the uphill quar-
ter The half was reached In i.O3b and
the next quarter was passed in 1896. The
burst OF speed as she came into the stretch
and into view Of the crowd was terrific
SO fast did she come that many thought
Doble had lost control Of her. Not false
skip did she make. On she flew. never falt-
ering in the task before her as she squared
herself for home and the final effort in her
wonderful flight for the wire. As Dchle
gathered her for the effort he gently touch
I'd her with the whip. She responded game
". and with Cne OF those wonderful lifts
Of his the goal was reached. The crowd
was up in an uDroar and when the time,
2OG was hung out pandemonium reigned
for fully ten minutes
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-08
Democrats OF Grsyson Aroused .

Independence, Va, Oct. 4.-special.-It
had been announced that Hon. 9. A. Swan
son. candidate for Congress In the Ftfth
district would address the people today,
and this brought cut large crowd. Prompt
ly at Il o'clock court adjourned, and Mr..
G.. G. Porterfield very gracefully introduced
Mr. Swanson as the next Congressman from
the Fifth district. and one verify to bear
the mantle OF Hon. Posey q. Lester. swan
son made telling speech for the Democ-
racy. He thoroughly exposed the present
tarlR system and the fallacies Of the Third
party
Jones, the Third party candidate. was in
town. but faded TO put Ia his appearance
nj the Courthouse although swanson offer
ed 10 divide time with him. We EaYe but
few men in this county who are in sympathy
with the Third party movement, captain
John Wilkinson was on band and harangued
"A iew people FOR three long hours.
The Democrats I'm Grayson are thoroughly
aroused. and will do their duty. The indl-
cations now are that the county Will give
n larger Democratic majority than 1t has
f,.u
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-08
ou,s, Poll,ics-s,isht prosts.

Hanover Courthouse, Oct. Especial.
Politics are very quiet now considering
the election is so near. While there are
some farmers in favor of the Third party
candidate for Congress. there are very
few in favor Of their Presidential candi-
date, and there is no doubt that the Dem
ocrats will carry this county BY large
majority, as usual.
Thieves attempted to break into the
dwelling house Of Mrs. Roberts, Mt At
lees station, recently. They succeeded
in opening window, but were fright
ened off before they could accomplish
their purpose.
The tobacco in some sections has been
slightly injured by frosts. as the change
In the weather was so sudden that many
farmers were not prepared for il.
The truckers are busy at this time Dig
ging and putting away sweet potatoes
The potato crop is not as large this year
MS usual.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-10-08
The Venezuelan War.

New York, Oct. THE Herald's spe
cial cable dispatch from Curacoa w. J.,
says: News reaches here from thorough
~ reliable sources TO the effect that the
Venezuelan Government forces have re-
captured AlacutO, the watering place
near Laguayra.
The Government gun-boats bombarded
the town. and the Legalists, not able to
stand the shelling. fed. During the bonn
bardmcnt United States Consul Hanna
went 20 the scene of fighting in his
naphtha launch. and shots were fired at
him from the Government ships.
Whether it was an intentional insult to
the American Gag or not is not known at
present