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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-20
Destructive Storm.

PETERSBURG. VA. Nov 19-Special.
The storm which passed over the CITY yes
terday morning WAS very severe aud de-
structive in the upper portion OF Chester
field county. where harms were blown down
fencing leveed 10 the ground, trees M.
rooted and other damage done Among
the barns destroyed was that OF Mr. Samuel
Mann in the neighborhood of Woods
Church. which was one of the LARGEST in the
county. The force of the wind wa, so
great that even large dwelling houses were
badly shaken
Mr. w. Z. Morrison. an aged citizen. and
for some time port warden here. is critically
ILL.,
reception was rendered to Mrs. Ike
Adler. of Norfolk. last night ut the res
idence of Mrs. NJ. keinach. on Sycamore
street.
Mr.. Walter Donnvn slipped and fell on
Bank street last night and broke one of his
fingers
Judge Timothy )Rives. of the County
Court of Prince George. will appoint a
treasurer for the county on the first OF next
month. The bond which this officer has TO
give is SAC. 900.
The Chamber of Commerce of Petersburc
through its secretary. MIR. Richard Gillian.
has received communication from Mr.
George l.. Converse, chairman OF the exec
utlve committee Nicaragua canal. AS kipc
that the chamber of commerce of this city
send delegates 10 the New Orleans National
Convention 10 be held on the 3Oth instant
to further consider the question of the
Immediate construction of said canal under
the protection aud control of the United
States, and in the interest of commerce and
the republics OF the western hemisphere.
and such other matters az may come before
them.
The chamber of commerce has slso r..
ssivsd, through its ssorstArv = aamn nniss-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-20
THE OLD NORTH STATE.
COLONEL s. MDOWELL TATE AP-
POINTED TREASURER.
The Useful and Prominent Career OF the
President ofN. G. Railroad
mt One Time-Bank Examiner.

RALEIGH, n. c.. Nov. Especial. -
Governor Holt to-day formally rendered to
Colonel s. McD. Tate. of Morganton, the
appointment of State treasurer, TO succeed
the late Hon D. w. Balm. Colonel Tate at
present holds the position of United States
National Bank Examiner, which position he
has held under both the administrations OF
Cleveland and Harrison. He was placed in
charge of the State National Bank here
when it went to smash q few years ago. and
is well remembered hero in connection with
that bank.
The oath of Office was administered TO
Colonel Tate by Governor Holt at 1870
o'clock this morning OF the executive Office.
Colonel Tate's first public service was as
superintendent OF the Western North Car
olina railroad just after the war. Later he
was president of that road up to 1867. and
he was then continued as trustee of the
company. During Clevelands adminstra-
ton he was appointed bank examiner. the
duties of which position he discharged so
satisfactorily that he has ever since been
continued in Office by President Harrison.
He has also served in the Legislature OF this
State,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-20
In a Japanese Dentists Chair.

The Japanese are highly skilled work
men In many branches OF industry, and
with the simplest tools contrlye to make
very beautiful furniture, porcelains and
Dronzes. They are also accomplished dem
usts If the story of a traveller may be
believed. Il was placed in bamboo
chair" he said, land tilted slightly back.
The dentist examined my teeth talking
Volubly meanwhile. Suddenly his thumb
and foreiinger closed on the troublesome
tooth, and before l had the faintest idea
or what was going TO happen, he lifted
IL out ana held il up before me, smiling
AT the same time that vacant smile Pc
cuiiar to the children of the Orient.
You were waiting for the forceps.
were your sale the American resident
who accompanied him. "lhey don't use
EN- here. Look at this. Here is a young
Jap taking his first lesson In dentistry
"A twelye-year-old Japanese boy sat
on the moor, having before him a board
In which were number Of holes into
which pegs had been tightly driven. He
was attempting TO extract the pegs with
his thumb and forefnger. As the strength
OF this natural pair OF forceps developed
by practice the pegs would be driven
tighter. After couple OF years at peg
pulling the young dentist would be able
TO mt the most refractory moiar in the
same manner that he lifted wooden psgs."
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-20
Tried 10 Steal $40. 600.

CHICAGO, ILL.,, Nov. 10-George T.
Eagley, the United Express Company mes
sci ger on the Rock Island and Pa life rail
icad, took two packages containing 500 900
from his safe, left the train at Davenport
and buried the treasure, but in less Than
eight hours he was under arrest and the
money had beoI recovered. When Bagey
left the car he told the bassageman that
he was going 10 drop off the train a mo-
ment to arrange for sending some potatoes
70 Davenport. His absence was at once re-
ported 20 The compaAy's Office here. De-
tectiyes learned that Bagley had female
friend at 81 Michigan avenue. in the per
son OF Mrs. Miller, dressmaker. and post
co themselves in the house. When Bagley
arrived he was placed under arrest. He
admitted that the money could be found al
Genesse, about n half hours run from
Davenport. Bagley is married and lived
with his family at Davenport
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-20
MILITARY MfTTERS.
Items About the City Soldiers Gathered Mt
HEADQUARTERS

Matters were quiet at the Regimental
Armory last evening.
Colonel Henry c. Jones and Major
II. Derbyshire were i'm the hcadouarters
room. ana were IN close consultation with
commandants Of the companies as TO the
names on tne rolls.
1t was discovered that several men In
the six companies of the regiment have
been irregular in their attendance of
drills, and Colonel Jones issued q ne
remptory order that the men be DROPPED
from the rolls.
l spoke To Colonel Jones as regards
regimental news. and he stated that
there was nothing new in military cir
Giles. he said that the First was still
mounting up In numbers and proficiency,
and the outlook was that in a few
months six hundred men would be
members Of the regiment.
A rev days ago, Colonel William r.
Wickham, commanding Nirginia's cav
airy regiment wrote to Mr. Cleveland.
asking permission that his regiment be
the chief magistrates special escort al
the time of his inauguration.
In the letter was inclOsed one from
Governor +. W. Mckinney that will. no
doubt have the desired effect upon the
Democratic President
Colonel Wickham has not as yet re-
ceiVed reply 10 his communication. but
hopes to near from Mr.. Cleveland early
this week.
1t is settled fact. however. even
though Mr.. Cleveland does not accept
the escort. that the regiment will attend
the Inauguration exercises.
Already Colonel Wickham has made
arrangements for the securing OF funds
necessary 10 pay the expenses of the
trip, and his regiment will, no doubt
receive a generous recognition at their
benefit on December 3D. On that date.
which Is Saturday. Mr. Wilson Barrett
and his London company will present in
the evening "Pharoah' at the Mozart
Academy. The regiment will receive one
half of the gross receipts. and there is
every reason to believe that the Acad-
envy viii be packed.
Virginia has the only cavalry regiment
IN the Union, and deserves full recogni-
ton from all loyal residents Of the Old
Dominion.
The regiment will attract universal at
tention and admiration in WASHINGTON.
and the solid men Of the city should
see TO 1t that the benefit has their help
and cooperation.
Tickets for the best orchestra seats
be 81.
Tickets are now on sale at West
Johnston q Co.'S. Commercial Club
Academy. and from Colonel Wickham
ana Mr.. Ed. Hamilton Cahill.
The performance Of Neil Burgess in
The County Fair" November 18th, at
the Richmond Theatre. viii be for the
benent OF the Stuart Horse Guards The
cavalrymen are doing all possiy.e 10
make the occasion great success, ano
as they need money badly, all lovers q
the cavalry should help.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-20

ton from Albert A. Pope. of Boston. ask
ton looking to the founding IN the city oil
Washingtona road department. IN ar To
the Agricultural Department. TOR the pur-
pose OF promoting knowledge III the art OF
constructing and maintaining roads. ana
that provision be made for teaching stu
dents so that they may become skilled road
engineers.
The steam yacht Luna. Captain Gresham.
which arrived mere yesterday afternoon
from Port Amboy, N. j.. with party OF
ladies and gentlemen. left this morning for
Richmond. where the visitors will spend
two or three days.
In the mayors court this morning Mr.. j.
+. Justice was sent on to the hastings court
to be tried Tor carrying concealed weapons.
Mr.. Virginius Johnson. WHO was para
lived in Richmond this morning. was at
one time city treasurer of Petersburg. He
has relatives and friends here.
The will of the late William r. Nichols
has been admitted to probate in the hus-
tings court of this city. The estate is val
ued at $4,000. Messrs. Alexander Hamil-
ton and Nelson L. Pstteson qualified as
executors by given bond in the penalty Of
S3S.0J0 each.
Mrs. Joseph L. Brown. a lady widely
known in this community. died this
mOrliug after a protracted illness. and her
death was followed in few hours By the
death OF her father-in-law MIR. Samuel A.
Brown. who for some years was carriage
manufacturer here. Both died in the same
house.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-20

AT a meeting OF the directors Of the
Richmond and Manchester Railway Com
paDy held in Baltimore yesterday. Mr..
John Shelton Williams. OF the banking
house Of John l.. Williams & Sons. was
elected president OF the company.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-11-20
Personal AND GENERA.
interesting Facts About Richmond's Citi-
zens and Other Matters

Mr. Montgomery West is on a bust
ness trip 10 New York.
Mr. l.. w. T. Bulifant, OF Surry county
Is on visit 10 Richmond.
Miss Lettie starke. OF Norfolk, is visit
ing Mrs. starke. at No. east Franklin
street.
rev. x. p. Kerr d. D., will lecture NJ
she foung Mems Christian Association
On next Tuesday evening az . e'cieok On
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-08

Captain ]. Roben. commander Of the
Lloyd steamer Ncokar, has written to
the German marine observatory In Brc-
men that when he was OIL Sakota, on
Sept. 1, at Or, m, the sea suddenly be-
came an even milk white luminous color,
which at times seemed 10 flame up from
the depths OF the water, like the in
creased glow OF an electric lamp when
the current grows too strong.
No bottom was found when the lead
was sunk, and at 10 p IN. the sharp edge
between the bright and the dark water
was reached. After twenty-five minutes
quite bright water again appeared, and
after / p. IN. II decreased.
The next night the phenomenon was
observed to be still more intense. but
after that It was not again met with.
The appearance had nothing In common
with the usual phosphorescence OF the
sea.
During its presence the horizon was
everywhere distinctly visible. except
whore at various changing points on the
horizon the light seemed to shine bright
~, at (which time thin haze seemed Ia
lie on the water.-London News.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-08

There VIVA lively commotion at the
Telegraph Hill end of kearny street, and
that no one was injured was almost n
miracle Near Vallejo street, on kearny,
Is n wine saloon. The proprietor left n
huge empty wine cask on the outer edge
of the sidewalk. 1aat part of Kearny
street is on Telegraph Hill, tho steepest
block in the city,
A man fell against the cask and
started IL rolling, A second later II was
making great bounds through the air
and covering twenty feet OF street at a
single flight. People seeing the danger
shouted to those down the street To get
out of the way Broadway was cleared
at a single bound, and the caslS narrowly
missed crushing laundry wagon into
splintera. On IL went at u Palo Alto
speed, scattering people right and lef.,
A Union street cable car was stopped in
time to prevent a collision. The running
cask evidently meant mischief, and, ap'
parently TO prove the superiority OF wine
over water, II headed for DR., Cogswells
fountain on Kearny street and Mont
gomery avenue.
A bundle that n frightened pedestrian
dropped turned the cask aside so that Il
barely missed the cold water resort
However, 1t took it's revenge by smash
ing small fruit stand all 10 pieces, scat
teriug the fruit in evory direction, The
lower deck OF u bootblaoks stand was
carried away, and a cigar stand got a
blow that ratified down tho boxes on the
shelves
At last the cask WINS stopped near
jackson street by colliding with hitch
ing post. The bootbluck Immediately
claimed the cask for the damage to hi
stand. The owner OF the oask stood at
the top OF the hill and wisely decided
that II was better to stay where he was
than to venture among those whose
places had been wrecked.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-08

~ don't often laugh outright in the
schoolroom," said down town teacher
the other day, "but | have TO struggle
hard TO suppress an audible smile some.
times. For instance, was instructins
my class one day in the events just pre-.
ccding the revolutionary war and after
/ had read aud explained the lesson |
began 10 ask questions about 1t, asked
one boy 20 name one Of the causes that
led 20 the revolt Of the colonies against
Great Britain. Tea he answered That
WIS all right, so said to another, col.
ored boy, by the way, Name another
cause After pause he replied, COT.
fee
son the same day ] gave my boys y
short tall; about Columbus, and then
asked who can tell me the nationality
Of Colmnbusr A half dozen hands were
raised, and selecting one OF my brightest
scholars told him 20 answer. Judge VI
my surprise when he slid trumphaully,
'Dago, '-Philadelphil Record.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-08

A capital story Is told of n well known
judge who Is noted for his fondness for
conveying to jurors In his charges to
them his own opinions with regard to
the merits OF the case. In one case he
had done so with great plainness, hut to
his ama2ement the jury remained ont
for hours without coming to an agree.
ment. The judge inquired Of the bailili
what was thu matter, and learned from
him that one juror was holding out
against the other eleven.
He sent for the jury at once, and stat.
ing 10 the jurors that he had plainly
intlmated how the case ought TO be de.
cidcd, said he understood the one juror
was standing out against the other
eleven. He proceeded TO rebuke tho
juror sharply. The obstinate juror was
nervous liitle man, and as soon as the
judge was done he rose aud said;
"My lord, may / say a wordf'
"Ycs, sir, said the indignant judge;
"what have you TO sayy'
"Well, what wanted to say Is, ain
the only fellow that's ON your sid -
London Ht-Blts.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-08


Seeing the Iait .a 90. instsilment Pi,r
An organization has formed pa
whereby any one In New York may vi.
the Worlds Fair, paying their cxpenDo
on the nslallmcnt plan.
A membership Zee Of five dollars |,
charged to pay the running expenses OF
the society. The remaining payment
are In instnllments OF, say, one dollar O
week for iifty.hyc weeks.
To provide against loss OF the people,
tavinys by accident or fraud. all money,
90 deposited are turned over TO the New
York Security and Trust company. I'm.
der the decd of trust the society gets no
money from the Trust company until
the members have been given their
ticket and coupons providing for their
transportation aud board. Each mem.
Der then signs areceipt, and on presenta.
ton Of number OF these TO the Trust
company u releases corresponding
amount Of money. The benefits. TO be
furnished at any time after the opening
Of the Worlds Columbian exposition, on
fifteen days notice. up 10 twenty days
preceding its closing, ares
A first class railway ticket from a
designated point to Chicago and return,
Transfer In Chicago Tor self and usual
allowance Of baggage from station to
hotel or lodgings and return.
Seven days hotel accommodations In
Chicago.
Six admission tickets to tho Columbian
exposition.
Dinner at restaurant on the ground,
for six days.
An accident insurance ticket in TO
liable company for fifteen days, com
mencing on date OF departure from
home. paying 5000 In case OF death b,
accident, or SIS per week In case OF acct
dental injury.-New York World.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-08

rI'p joins FpwAGns 'ou AUr HERB
hy. notified nat hayu rNrsndcd tour
meats upon the Iualtn fask i.udf. Nm
sign Peal LODE. No D tusign Fc1t Lode,
utte IN hot sprlnFt NInina district, county
oil salt iaFo, Tr Iiioy ui tab. in or cr
20 hold f.ld ciuins, under The pfovlions
of -cction 1924 ~ tho Httscd sntuies % the
United States, and amendments thereto, ape
proved ian ~, $50. and by lave % Hot spring
Mint District section 5. Aru llc concern.
inE anfunl iahor upon Nifiur ilniWHi Nrln9 thc
year 1891. And Of within nircty dafH after Wis
noiIco hr publication You f1il or refuse 20 con
tunutc your proportion OF nurh eNpcud'tu a.
your iutofeif IN said elaims viii become the
pr Ytfty OF The fuharrNor bF The ofns ~ toe
said ottion IuWAUD b MtANE,
tory Of Utah. am
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-08

Some Advantages 81 tate summer AMI
Eatis IAN Colts.
When those breeders who contemplate
starting their colts In yearling rnd two
and thrcs.year-old stakes, undoubtedly
the best plan is to breed before July
Some farmers even prefer TO have their
colts come early, when it can DO doac,
before the seasons work fairly com.
mcuccs; others prefer late colt, 40 that
the principal part Of the spring WORK
necessary to he done eau be finished be-
fore the colts come. But many farmers
who arc dependent moro or les upon
their BROOD mares 20 help them Ia pro.
pairing the land, planting and culiiyaiiug
the crops, wuill hnd Tint more and bet
ter work coull be secured by breeding
the mares 90 that they would foal reason.
ably early IN the IAN. 80 ~ 10 giyo the
colts good opportunity 10 SGT we'll
started 10 growing IN the winter
This will avoid all trouble with Ia,
colt during the busy season, lessen th,
risk Of loss iu many ways aud secure
fully ~ good growth Of the foal. During
the first fow months Of the colts exist
ence 1t Is dependent almost entirely upon
It's mothers milk for substance, aud the
mare can be- provided with comfortable
quarters, and II fed sufficient ration to
Eccp In a good, thrifty condition will
furnish sufficient quantity OF milk TO
maintain good growth lll winter. aud
still be In excellent condition Ia tho FOL.
II
the previous year.
The mares used for breeding must be
kept In good condition during the winter,
whether In fosl or sucking a colt. 20
that the additional cost of feeding Is u
small itsm. Then by the time the colt
J. old enough 10 wcan in the spring grass
will have started up and 1t can be kept
growing very rapidly at small cost,
while tho mare viii be best able TO do
the work needed for her. This Is Is.
pecinlly the case when only u sufficient
number Of horses or mares are kept to
do the WORK. aud II Is an item Of no small
moment TO have them ina condition tc
do all they aru capable Of In tho spring.
when. a. "a rUlc work is the most press.
ing. Indeed, there Is more nonsense
about breeding and training than Is gen.
orally supposed.
We nave seen horse do the work Of
q common drudge. make a season In the
tut and thon be taken to u pumpkin
show and clean out all Ia his class. lie
did not Ut course meet Nelson, but
he did prove that work had not takun
| hll speed away altogether, AMI that In
I'LL PROBABILITY, worked IN moderation
no harm will over result therclrom. The
,tJy OF the ''plow horse" Is u case Ia
point. just 40 IN the breeding problem
Work your mare judieiously, breed hei
when Il suits Your best interest aud
then yonr colt has not cost more than 0
common horse is worth. II ho proves tS
be last and game you have made som,
money, aud II h. S. only u common horp
You have lost nothing, -Duuton's Spirit
vi the Turf
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-08

Sometimes a strictly vegetable aud
fruit diet, avoiding carefully all butter
and vegetable fats, will purify tho com.
plesion when the most careful regime
In bathing and all the prescriptions Of
the physician aro ofno avail such dict
ing need b. adhered TO for only few
weeks and then one may go back gradu.
ally 10 ones ordinary diet, remembering,
however, that an abundance Of rich
pastries, cakes and swcetmeats. eaten
promiscuously between meal times. will
tend 10 ruin the very best complexion In
the world. Exchange.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-08

Profe 'or 4. Graham Bell believes
that dogs may be taught 10 pronounce
words, and Is now making scientific tx.
poriments IA this direction. The same
opinion was expressed two centuries
ago by no less an authority than Leib.
nitz. who adduces some startling fncts
In support OF it. The value Of such Il
language rs n means " changing the
animals sphere VI thought and power o.
conception, and Of giving a higher de.
yelopinent 10 rs intellectual faculties, Il
incSlculahle Professor H. r. Evans In
Popular Science Monthly.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-08

Tho heartbroken empress Of Austria cares
nothing at all for dress, but spends her
leisure hours Ia tliestudyof modern Gree,
Ia which language she conveuos we'll with
Grecian attendant who Is always wish
her.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-08
SALT LAKE NURSERY.

VI WING BECOME aoLs FRurMkros
III o. The salt LaFe Nuittry, An n0v pre-.
pared - furnish Iruit. shade aud Orass
mental trees sua shrubs, Of bet quality
and ~ loves pufel
Sur.ery oao mile ,outh Of city llmitt. on
az MARTIN oHRIsroPuERsEa
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-08

Alllo Leelerc, aftcr paaslng a rigid exam.
ination In Paris, was admitted into the
brotherhood of full nedg,i apothccaros.
Although there are plenty of woman doc
tors, Miss leeloru IS the first woman npoth
sgnry
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-08

The japanese festivals are easily TO
member,d: First OF first month, the
new year third OF third month, feast Of
dolls, for girls; Filth OF hfth month
feast Of tings, for boys; seventh Of sey.
enth month, the day for the god and
goddess OF love. Tonabota; ninth o.
ninth month, the "escupo to the moun
tain, the feast OF chrysauihomuins. The
latter ia not now generally observed.
PhilHdelnhia Ledger.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-08
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