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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

Cf,rrMoNr. Va. May pa severe wind
and bail storm passed over this place yester-
dav about z..O o'clock T.. VI. Vessels were
broken loose from the dock and IN being
driven against those IN anchor caused some
damage The large two-story store building
tion about thfeo inches, making 1t
impossible 10 clos. the doors
and trau-oms. After the storm had passed
The building settled 10 Its position. tug
coming up the river with tow of barge
and vessel was driven back down the river
several miles.
Mr. q. AZ. isel. of Manchester, England
and Mr.. G.. vs.. Alcott and WIFE OF New lork
city. have been IN town several daFsf STOP
ping ut tho Commercia. Hotel Dir. lsel Is
investigating timber lands WIN
view Of investing Mr. Alcott - senior mem
Ter OF the large pine wood firm of {. W. A.
colt & Sons. and has been operating IA TINS
county number of wears. cutting ana snip
ping wood. Since he first commenced opera
tions here he has expended IN TINS county
alone over two million dollars
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

PerrnsnrRo. Va, May 2.. a. T. Hill Camp.
Confederate Veterans. expect L. carry Jfef %
large number of "h cts to Richmond on Mon
day next TO take part 80 thc ceremonies attend
ant upon the unyei.ine oi tAo A. r. hii
monument The camp VIII carry with them
their nno dram corp. Tie petersburg Trays
will also 90 over 20 take art in the ceremonies
and expect 10 carry thirty men.
The fnortuarv report tor tie month ending
Nav %. 1872 shows that there were - deaths
in Petersburg Wlite li. coioTed, a. fIe--
ent estimated population Mhlte l2.ttO; col
ored 1900 total. % hate or mortaiy
OF the whole population WAS H. per ID per
annum rate 0i III Mortality OF white reputation.
a per .O0J per aunum. rate OF mortality OF
eolored population. 1888 pei 1000 per anuuh.
Nondav being Decoration day aud a legal
holiday all tho banks viii be closed aud also
the dluerent Government ONCE. Inc post
Office vii. be kept open until OclocA ln ihe
afternoon. Appropriate exercises VIII DO helu
AL POPLAR Grove National cemetery. IN blh-
widdie county. a short distance from Peters
burg. aud also IL the national cemetery near
City Point. .
The forty hours devotion services will be-
gin AT N Ioseph's Catholic church at high
mass tomorrow morning at l0nO CeiocA.
Rev. Father 4. Mckeefry, OF Sacreu near
church. Richmond Will preach the sermon.
Taunan's mass IN &c" will DO rendered ny the
choir. assisted by twenty-five children's voices
During the forty hours devotion key. f.. n.
Ternev Of Richmond and Father Charles
Donahoe OF Newport News viii assist heV.
T. j. O'tarroll. pastor or ~. Joseph churoH'
The iury IN the suit Of Domaine Brothers
against the Norfolk ana Western Railroad
Company gave verdict tonight IN favor Oh
the railroad company. A motion 10 set aside
the verdict was overruled by the Court. ihis
ease has occupied the attention of the court
for the past ten days.
William Baxter. employed At the Peters
bnrr iron Works. had his hand badly cut tins
afternoon by getting it caught IN lathe.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29
r.i.rrnpl.le Br.vities.

There were several severe esrihqnake shocAs
4, Snntbrru California Yesterday morning.
Governor Flower Ia. left New lorh ior no
chester 20 be present at the AemoFlai oAy oA'
fonr children were drowned In Charters
creek near Mansfield Pa, FRIDAY afternoon.
Two Of them lost their lives tfylns W ss'J =
companion. aud the iouF1h l"N''" INV '"o
orfeS bera Va Wes isii delivery Thursday nigh,
nom the county jail Of ipdSigo, rex, N'n'
.,S'o ,''.rs and the isiler escaped lato Mexco
~ ''s,risal of Bunalo Bill at London fricay
s.riopsly interfered. As an attraction, WIN no
49, laws competitive exhibition at tho Horti-
ouWt'i;ii,am lewis torrigan,a q brother OF Arch
hishon Corrgan OF New York, has been de-
Another ease of typhus fever MAS. discovered
IN Bellevue Hospital, New York, Friday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

4 Posse Purfuinc tho last Of the Gnng ol
Train Robbers

pMArE,, Fla. MAY ~ Ben Floyd. who
escaped from the posse at Buffalo HluH when
two others of the gang Of railway robuer.
were killed is at White Springs. Ila.. oieh.y
miles trom here. having e-carod through
several hundred guards who have been
securing the country fox L.m.
A special engine. wlth Superintendent
Myers. oi the Southern lXufc.s Company
and Sherfs Kurt enI Anderson. lelt hero
this uiternOon o. patrO. tie hue
They went to White Springs. aud as
they neared the railway brdze le.d.
ing into the place Ben floyd with
shout of derslon and defiance plunged
over thirty feet into the Suwanee riyer bee
low. He was fired at but escaped % the
swamps. The engine was run % White
Springs village on the other bank. Myers
wired % Noldosta for pack OF
blo0dhounds and with % hastily-gathered
posse started in pursuit Jasper
eighteen miles away. furnished two blood
hounds that arrived ON aireiglt truu. Two
came from Naldosta on passenger Train.
The posse is now reported as hot on the trail ot
Floyd There is % rumor at THIS hour 80 g..
NJ. that mo has been killed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

Nonforr. Va. May ~ Special Dur.
ing small yesterday lighter loade a
with sand sunk eA l.amberts io.nt aud a
colofel man aboard was drowned
Dr. W. g.. Starr has been selected as hemo-
rial day orator by the iickcttBuehanan
Camp. Confederate Veterans.
The City Guard will leave for hichm nd
sin the Che-apeake and ONO tom IT
morning. Tho Pckett-buchaDan Camp. Con
feder4te Veterans. 200 str NJ. viii leave Aio Il
day morning on . special train.
A reception tlok place n the steamer
Moltke this afterno on. which was largely
attended.
During the storm yesterday afternoon MT.
=. f.. White. prominent merchant. IS @s "u,
sailing. Whom of Pigs Point his boat was
struck and overturned. lie was picked up 1y
atug.
The commissioners Of election mot at the
clerks Office today 20 canvass the vote AS cast
Thursday. but as the returns OF all TIE pre-,
cincts except those of the First OF the Second
ward and the Second of the Third. were not
complete tho commissioners adjourned un-
til fionlay at noon. at which time all OF tho
Judges and clerks we're summoned 10 appear.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29
.lo,aerer 4apsea -nailroad wanted.

Du,s.uDr. Va. May 27.- Georges Gaines.
Who killed Percy Carlton at Ianevew in this
county about eighteen months ago. paid the
penalty OF h.s crime 40 Iappahannock a. l2.2j
today. learn that he was calm 10 the last
and resigned To- his fate. expressing perfect
eat.s.aefl % that he was going 90 a better land
Ills LAWYERS fought his case 10 the last. carry
ingit through ali the courts and then appeal
ing TO the Governor
Large quantities of peas are being shipped
from the Hapnahunnock % Baltimore Pbila-
deIphia. New ork and Western cities Why
is ii lhe people of Richmond Will take no
interest n q railroad % this section One
of tho fairest sections of our State sends an
of her products and makes all of her pur-
rlases ont of ireinia Just because of her ina-
li.t, 10 reach any OF the cities of the State
Cnr prople are as deyotedly attached % the
interest % Virginia and her capital city as
any ol her sons and they only require facili-
lies for reaching you to demonstrate il.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

DIANE HErrINs 10 W.lsHINeroN.


WASHINGTON. ID. C., May 2s.-Secretary
Blaine arrived here shortly before o'clock.
He was met at the depot by his private car
r.age and driven so olce % his residence on
Lafayette square lli- arrival ia the depot
diduOt create tho least cOmmotion. aud there
was no one az a.l o. meet him except his
private secretary. When he arrived at his
house Mr. Hlsine Immediately retired 10 his
library. and though number of newspaper
men sent IN their cards Nh Blaine refused /
accord any of them an interview. Dir. Blaine s
return here is the subject OF much specu-
latIOn. as 10 is Interpreted 10 mean
thar lie hHs not fully made up L.5 mind
as % whether or not he will permit his namo
10 le presented 10 the Minneapolis Conyeu-
tiOn. had be remained away until alter the
convention Mot 10 would have been taken as
evidence that hI- name would Le presented.
As 10 ls the same uncertainty as 20 bus course
that bias existed ior the past ten days -ttt
remniu.. The feeling oi bitterness letwsel
Blaine and Harrison followers that has sprung
up is becoming intensified. and some specula-
ton is being INDUCED in among tHoughul
leaders of both factions a- 90 whether it
might not be better 90 select % dark horse.
rather than JcOpar4ile success with either 4T.
Blaine 0r President HARRISON.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29
Al tlIgoed Democratic Conference.

BurDogF. May es.-'rhe News will to-mor-
row sar that conference 0f the anti-C Cleveland
Democratic leaders especially those whose
are in Washington. will be held in
hew York tomorrow sunday.
senator Gorman, u saws. viii be- present at tho
conference and it viii be decided whether ths
opposition t0 rho nomination 0f Cleveland viii
he allowed tO continue, W whether 10 VIII bo
called on ami the ex- President nominated With
Ill Ll-IY.r n.-nniIun.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

WAsWSoroN. ID g.. 1Iay CSC. T. AtwtM q
brakeman on the baltimore ani ohio railway
was shot auu killed uF an unknown negro go an
early hour his moruln. iu tic suburb, OF tue
city The murderer and hls comlauiOns es-
caped Atwell va, twenty-five years OF age aud
came FROM Lyuchhurg. Va.
Tho only witness 90 the tragedy was James
Willis. q cOlOreI man. lie says au alteration
occurred between the brakeman and three Do %
grOes. one of whom AtWcl tr elk With Dbl, lau-
tern. a pistol shot followed and AtNel fell, exc
pirIug without word.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

Typr.SApoff.. lND.. May ~ At34D this morn
ius tie incoming ian Handle passenger rom
iI.cqgo dine here ats.f1 met with head. On
collision Nith freight iIain near Rowland
s.allon. TWO miles beyond tho city limits. and :
dozen orrrorr PERSONS were inI1redi one, iAfii
me.er. Indianapolis, froisht nfonah' perhaps
fatally
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

Trx,rNArs. AnK. Nag s.-The famiiy If
Turner Adams col0rpd consisting OF himself.
vile and hve Children were drowned 70 day
whilo irving 10 escape OFT tho Hooded Glass
plantation above hefe. Adams had gone to
lr.ng them food. luf Uoi succeeding, went
back to convoy bis family 30 "a safe place. when
their boat Was caught ia an eddy, sHampcd and
sll were lMned
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

Nzw YoRx. NaY s.-C Chairman James 5. Clark
son. Of the Republican national committed re-
turned from, N iu2t0n last night
We ars agreed thatit ls the most fecubar
.ffuaflon IN lhe partys history he SAID. 'ent
we arc certain also that tne deicgaio o 10 the Aa-
uoual Convention viii ger together before thu
convention meets ana agree uEon candidate
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

tom. president of thc American Red Cross Asso-
citation. received a cabicsrnm to night from Dr..
UuileII. the leld agent Of tne Association nt
winch sailed from Brooklyn Nay 81. loaded
With iowa corn. nad arrived 40 that port and
was ,i-cLargins her cargo. Lyeryibing report
et We'll
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

WrsrfNsIfR %. ND. May 2s.-Ihe woman aues.
tion came up again to-day in the Methods
profes'ant General Conference aud was forever
l1r.e4 Resolutions which were intended fo
cause ,he ro-,uomis. ion ol the question 10 tie
various annual conferences n order 10 settle
,..re fo the cflect tHat The General Conference
Snail con isl OF an equal number Of ministers.
81. her msie or female, and lalmen. either male
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

na,nnoca-. Pa. Way p "A ont o'clock this
morning TWO men pere killed ssna sesefai se;;
-io-,.lg iuurld 40 Inc p gar hOmsou steel
Wors. by fne shock from az electric "ire N tho
blacksmith department ot the works; Anthony
80 areI fwentf-forr. and Joseph Ieaien{,
er'd twenty-thgee. died IN few minutes. Bo'h
,larl unmarried
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

Vyw York. May s.-A submarine mine has
to.n afopteI br fhs Government which j. sum
rienf 10 DESTROY the largest iron cisd lhe en-
fi'r.e ami ope-haif fesi long Dy eighteen inches
.suare and weighs 80 pounds. he explosive
il nitro glycerfue
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

AsHrvulr, \. c.. May 2s-J. L. Hunt. a
commercial traveller for Norhees Miller *
Co.. Cincinnati o.. while standing IN tho
front entrance Of Swaunanoa Hotel this after
noon had his left Lex crushed by the falling
OF large stone thrown by a blast ia the
foundation OF building fully block away
AmputatiOu may be necessary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

NFw YORK. Nav 2s-A special from 'niesRo
49,. II aid that startling DEVELOPMENTS are
coming in the (ronin case. Cooney, Inc fon;
has been located and detectives are now on NJ
track Co0uey engaged tho rooms IA the eAfi-
son cottage and assisted IN the onlchefS'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

MsrpounNf. May 2'.-lhe authorities have
decided That al ,ns statements be wsisn by
i.rl nn Monday last shall be destroyed. these
ineiudc Ia letters to the press
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

IoSDoN. May 2s.-Thc Hon. and 10. Rev John
Thomas fcinam and son of the second Eafi OF
man bccau So he patron of ihc living, when
VIA. az brauthaat. suffolk was a Roman tath"-
lc An appeal was taken 10 the urivv council,
and that body sustained the decision OF Bishop
ielAam
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

W.s,uvlrO>. ID. G., MAY 2s.-Nrs. Harrison =
,.''orfsl as somewhat better. bat she docs not
.ein her strength RsraHIdIy as Was hoped
~. She returned from Fortress Monroe che
las Ieen constantly confined 10 her bed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

.
iN.I.N' ID. g.. Aiay t'.-- Special.
The suspicion les growing umonL tie friends
.tr-..i1e,+ ror-fs0. f.at .e.r.+.r, If..,.
IA ic-i.AG at attentive eai lo inc serious
Whispers of GARRISON and Quay. There is n0
t,.....-....... ... a....l.4s a.4r..,,oss..,4
D'hsei i7 N'l alarmed iie la co.l sl'i-
81 sscsscd auI confident. Ile leads tAe way
in enc.era.,.ur his friends g.. mako the fight.
., .i.-.t...,e .f
-'' ""' -a." "s'-e "''
assumed 4cicacy all lo.iy
bat h0 is Iu The field % wan
tff...r 4..-.t.-,. f...re fa- procured an-
-...-.l-. .r...o l.... l...v..e.an. Ir Ieu-
y, l.,.'.'.' ..... t,fbe. .eee.t taat Blaine
t..'[ .,... ffatIe has no organic
.,,lI.er .f.faf that Baine's an-
,..,.,.. AZ -.ron. IS. in New lork. lor tho
,.-,o.. o.. lav.u. photographs taken means
f.at lo is preparing lar t1e race
ttat 10 '"' ".
e.io-.-.o p-. i'' .~0-.. a.. ~.
'-' T.. ..,..,I... .r,s
+. -.,. + Ilotno I..
I.....i.. ,..te ~ .o-rlt ..,tr..t
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

The earnings of tho Richmond and Peters
burg railroad for April. 1892, were S32, trOl'
expenses. 42l l.3lIgS. and tho earnings Of the
Petersburg railroad for same month last year
were .55, 1862. expenses. 2ls50.5S.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

SAvANSAa. Gs.. May 2s The Central Rail
road Company is prepared TO meet tie Au-
gusta aud Savannah semi-annual dividend on
uoxt Tuesday. his company VIII Ikewis8
promptlv pay the Southwestern semiaunual
dividend ou 4uue zltA These payments
require .2l0.0o0 For the first time in seyoral
wears tbe Central directors next Tuesday will
not declare tle semi annual dividend as usual
on account of troubles resulting from tho
lease 10 tie Ieruina. people. Tho
efforts of the Terminal people 90 have the re-
cent election declared Illegal are regarded by
tho director. as merely Intended 90 embarrass
the present management aud inulo public
confidence
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

WFLLNGroN. KAN. May 2s-Ihe full ex-
tent Of tho damage wrought 10y tho tornado
last night was realized this morning when
daylight came to d.sperse the gloom wh'ch
surrounded the awful calamity. Wreck and
ruin stretches from one end og the city 20 the
other, and where last night stood the finest
blocks Of buildings Is now one continuous
line OF debris and ruined buildings. WASH
ington avenue. the finest thoroughiare 10 the
city, was swept from one end TO the other oy
the storm and the big business blocks and
fine hotels with the churches and school
building are now lying torn aud dlsmantei.
MANY BUILDINGS N RUINS
Newspaper Offices are utterly ruined and
the hotels are gone. The Phillips House was
directly iu the path OF the tornado aud re-
ceiyed the fulI force Of the dreadful Niud.
it appears 60 have been crushed 10
the earth as ID with some mighty
force expended from above downward;
Tho walls We're literally crushed DO ana
the unfortunate inmates did not have time 10
move after the tornado struck the house.
lyen at this hour. g a. 81 . IL is impo-si.ie
70 get partially correct list of tie dead TOT
eNerythingls in such confusion that WINE
one minute a person is renorted as neAu
The next finds that person searching Tor 'oiHo
one else.
PROBABLY FORTY Ir'f- Io.f.
There arc twelve dead bodies lriug in aii-
ferant parts of the citr. but tie doubts as TO
their identity make 10 useless to give name
Ia many instances those who were taA
from runs were so dsfcured ihat % i- Almost
impossible 10 identity them except ur me
clothing and thls NlA ta6e ume NA'N
the people nave become caimer than lAey
now are. 10 Is estimated this morn 3
that there are over 1.D people rhaif
injured and the dearh list VIII undoubtedly
reach thirty 200 tho city. while reports from
the Immediately surrounding country Wll
probably swell that 70 forty. from lne
wrecked condition of the houses 10 is be-
lieved that this is the worst storm that has
ever visited Kansas Ono hundred and hit
two houses are 20 be counted as having .elt
the f0rce of the tornado. and OF these iuay
ONE hundred are completely wrecked. Tie
loss VIII be ,l00.0l0.
ANOTHER WISr--rJtr.
ST. Io-s. Mo-. May 2s.-it IS reported
hero that % heavy wind-storm. followed oy
cloud burst passed over jcuersOn City. 1ln..
at 800 =. M today The telegraph wires
are down and 10 is impossible 90 get parucu-
lars 10 present The telegraph operator at
Linn. twenty-fOur miles east of Jefferson
City. says % heavy wind is now blowing and
r4t ra fu frI
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

Invitations have been sent by hundreds to
Al-ace and Lorraine aud several Czech -OcIe-
ties. who bate tho Austrian Government ior
il, irlendhuess % Germany. have Oteu os-
teutau0usy called upon % 9in BE- tAe iestiFi-
ties. Germany has given notice that Alsa-
tiaus who participate in the auti-Derman part
of the demonstration need not come back
over the border. as they will be
expelled al once Emperor William is trying
to- induce Emperor Francis Joseph 60 cHpatrl-
ato ,lI C/eohs who commit similar ohenses.
and 10 is probable that he VIII succeed.
Sh .uld the demonstration be- TOO violent tie
passport restrictions are likely % be revived
iy Germany The fmperor is res0-
lutte in Is determination to accept
no more snubs from France A6o tie
demonstration against tho impress red
erick ia Paris without retaliation. eff rance
wishes 10 quarrel with us Count CaprlW re-
marked 60 Il National Liberal deputy IA Car.s-
bad last week 1--WE wlll nor th"art her. ne
Emperor is peace sovereign and seeks no
fght with any county but hls patience Is
not everlasting
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

The notolou. John ]. Davenport chief su-
.eru W oi elections .n New ork city. ls here
a.tag about tAe Capitol as if full OF ousl-
to.. and So le is. Ie Is working sort OF
c..aaelce gemo ou tine Democratic
Hoa.e. Davenport is -lrewd no doubt
tNaf aud ho is charged with beng
a- interruptions as slrewd Tie goes
..i D accomplish Is purpose aud is not
over IararuiHr As io tine measures employed.
ile presence of Davenport in Washington Is
.mluut o. b.Q political scheme. lAe
i."4Duc4ns realize that they arc al q disad-
ta4e a. to tew York. at under existing
t, tcal cO dItous it VIII require The hardest
81 1afi work 81 them e. carry tho 0tale.
DIG present mOyo % this end is 10
te-p down tao Demo rate vote IN
rt York CITY. As IN the last they rriy
Ia .e.F upon Davenport AMI DIS manipulation
d" t.r e. Ieral oIoet.oA machinery 10 accom-
..A That. ono great obstacle IN the way "'
i'.feaports Vaccinations is United states
,mmias.. ner Shield Of New orh Guy.
lie !s clerk OF the nited States Court there
H "ell as commissioner Shields Is NcIy
conservative Man with more OF "A
ialie.al ihau q political temperament. A'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-05-29

IT is whispered in society that tho Princess
Marie of Edinburgh is disincinei o. the pro-
p0sal oil marriage 10 Prince Isr-inand o.
Roumauia. The Princess IS only about seven
teen years OF age She Is handsome and also
brany. She bass heard of Prince Ferdinand IS
desertion ol Malamoiselle Nacare-ce and She
does not like it. Besides. sho is Disguised
with Ferdinand himself.
The record-union., 1892-03-26
TERMS USED IN FORECASTS.

Rain. general rain, scattering rains,
local rains, etc., indicates that .0l inch or
more OF rain will fall during the period
Tor which rains have been forecasted.
FAR, generally fair, etc., indicates that
no appreciable rains will fall; but such
terms do not indicate that there will be
no cloudiness or fog. A day may be
either cloudy or foggy and yet be fair, in
the sense that the term is used by the
Weather Bureau.
Clearing weather indicates that rain
may fall, but will be followed by fair
weather
SIght temperature changes, stationary
temperature, or absence of a temperature
forecast, indicates that there will be less
than difference of six degrees from the
maximum or minimum temperature of
the observation on which the forecast
was based. II the P. NJ. forecasts are
used, the difference applies to the maxi
mum temperature; if the A. N. is used, it
apptles to the minimum temperature.
warmer, slightly warmer, ETC., indi-
Gates that the temperature will be one or
more degrees higher than at time Of OBJ
servation; and cooler, colder, falling
temperature. etc., indicates that the tenn
perature will be one or more degrees
lower.