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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1892-08-19
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Trains ran arrive from chicago. Columbus and the
fro1 rem" Cincinnati. 81. louis and the wsst. esd
Hoyai Hue Line for New York pills.
FOR New York. Boston and the East. daily
100 $50 uo.4s Dining Carr A. NJ. 1250, S4o
l5s5 Dining Carr P. H.. az so night sleeping-Csr
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mingtOn only A. NJ, 12.o5, 3.40 55S 90 r, \ AZ
A NJ. 3. SIS and 5.15 r. NJ; sundays. s.&o A. NJ
+IsIoept sunday. ssunday only. .Daily.
xExprees train.
Bag9see called for and checked from hotels ane
residences by Union Transfer Company on 0raera
ieft st Ticket oaiees, N. W. CORNER CALvkkE
AND BALTIMORE sTS- 400 3. broAdvay' ~
Camden station. ,.
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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1892-08-19

Lanes Family Medicine
Moves the bowels each day. In order to
he healthy this Is necessary.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1892-08-19

Being no longer in partnership and by strict
attention to business hope to share portion
81 the public patronage.
All kinds of work, Brick or Frame, done
With promptness, in a workmanlike manner,
at low rates, and satisfaction guaranteed.
Estimates for new and old work given Al
short notice.
Particular attention paid TO jobbing and
york in the country.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1892-08-19

ST. SEVERN, Keylerton p. o., Pa.
/ am glad to testify that used Pastor
hoenigs Nerve Tonic with the best success for
sleeplessness, and believe that it is really Q
great relief for suffering humanity.
4. PRANK, Pastor.
oI.DTowN. Nd. September. 1890.
One OF the parties to whom i sold some OF
Pastor koenigs Nerve Tonic was telling Inc to-
day that he had suffered from great dizziness
and pain through his whole body. After using
one bottle he was entirely cured.
JOHN W. CARDER, Merchant
My wife suffered for q number OF years from
violent nervousness and spent hundreds of dol
lars for doctors and medicine. bat all TO no
avail After taking only two bottles or Pastor
koenigs Nerve Tonic her trouble has subsidized
JOHN FUL1AAER
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-08

81 never believed IN that old super
stition." said the orator of the evening,
about getting so frightened that your
hair would stand on end until had prac-
teal experience Of it; but, gentlemen, tell
you it's true, and none Of your hgura,iic
yarns a. some folks insist upon"
"Tcll us about it, said one OF the crowd
while they all exchanged sly winks.
"Why, you see, il was this way | was
out in Arizona, up on the Mog0llOn noun
tains hunting elk and deer, when one day
LETT camp 10 yet some water from d
spring a quarter Of mite away. didn't
carry my rifle along because | wanted both
hands 70 fetch the water and ! wasn't
afraid Of Injuns, cause the Apaches We're
friendless. But just as went around a
bend Of rocks close 10 the spring 'lronted
mountain lion 50 close that / felt his lot
breath Oh my face.
THAT was close call" remarked one
Of the company.
ut WAS, gentlemen, it wasl And was
that scared that my hair. which was long
they wear the hair long out there-rOse
right up ON my head and my hat rose up
with IL, and that there wonderful feat OF
nature scared the lion as bad as II did me.
Gentlemen, he turned aud ran like 4 deer,
and my hair settled down again but was
weak as child when got back to camp"
detroit ErsA Press.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-08
painfnl Aecldrnt-court Cases.

DANyILrF. Va. June Especial IL o.
day Messrs. T. j. Ferguson and William
Young were quietly riding along tho county
road when the mule which was attached 10
Their buggy became suddenly frightened,
jumped to one side and both men were
thrown out. the vehicle passing over them.
Young had his shoulder dislocated and Fer
cuson had his back strained.
The case of j. H. Thomson, the Young
white man charged with cutting Lewis Gras-
~ lcoloredJ at the Caben warehouse ten
DAVIS ago. was examined into in the police
court to-day and dismissed. From the owl
donce the cutting was done IN selt-deiense
John Warner lcolored entered house on
last Thursday night and stole a watch and
money. He was arrested Friday. examined
by the mayor Saturday and gent on indicted
for grand larceny Oh Monday and to-day wac
found guilty and given two Yoars IN the penl-
Tertiary. This might be called railroad
trial.
In the musings court to-day Bette Fulton
for grand larceny got one year in the penlten-
tary: Charles Morton for forgery got three
years. and Bud Garland for grand larceny got
seven years.
A mad dog the first Of the season. was killed
on tho north side to-day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-08

"What "a scene Of devastation did ST.
Nfarv's island witness rs tho result OF the
breaking up OF the Gothenburg City !
was one Of the party that went on board
that ill fated vessel "a few days before she
broke up and saw a sight % be remembered.
/ shall never forget il. TO aii appearance.
as we approached her, tho vessel might
have been sailing comfortably out al mar
Dor. save for the absence of any apparent
life on board Of her. Butw had no sooner
put foot on deck than we were immediate
~ attacked i'm such q manner that such OF
MS - had got on board bad % make tracks
for the rigging, while the rest fell back
into the boats Rats l never saw so
many ia my life and never hope 10 again
Great hungry, lanky, lean looking rats
many OF them with their tails chewed OF,
swarmed up from below in never ending
thousands. squeaking and squirming over
one another in a manner slcbeuing and
horrible 20 behold, particularly 10 those Of
Us up IN therigging.
At last wo cut some loose ropes, knotted
them into convenient lengths, and so armed
we descended and attacked the rodents,
eventually succeeding ia beating passage
10 our boat. Any one would have supposed
that they knew By instinct the impending
fate Of the vessel. for they 40 sooner saw
us over the side than they began TO swarm
down the ropes and try 20 enter the boat.
and il was only with difficulty we were
able 10 beat them of before casting the
boat clear, and they squeaked in o horrible
manner in their anguish and mad frenzy
rs we rowed away from the vessels side.
They were too far both from theisland and
the mainland 10 swim ashOre.-Cor New
castle (England) Chronicle.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-08

no~.er Rarus was q years DID, and for
,be last two years had not been in harness.
lie was bred by r. a. Conklin, Of Green.
lint l. /. and won his first race at Hor-
relIsyille. y. Y, in August, 1874, when
even wears old. His best time for mile
tben was 245il. In 1916 and 1916 he swept
everything before him and reduced his
record TO 2:203s.
In 1871 Rarus defeated Sam Purdy for a
$1,000 purse in n race 10 wagon, and also
yyorsted the great Goldsmith Maid, Net,ie,
Iucillc. Golddust, Hopeful, Great Eastern
and other famous trotters Of the day, low.
erinQ his best time for n mile TO 2l54.
During the season he won nineteen races
and was considered king Of freefor-all
racing. IN 1873 he began trOtting against
time. and at Buffalo, Aug 3, he eclpsed
all previous records by trotting a mile in
213iI and was crowned king Of the turf
In October, the year following, St Julien
,grested away Rarus' laurels by covering a
mile in 2l23(. Maud 5 succeeded ST. Julien
rs the world S fastest trotter and was in
turn dispo.sesscd by the present turf queen,
Sun0l. posi-. The stallion record Is held
by palo Alto, 2:0s4. Barus was geld
Ing. In six years he trotted ls5 heats bet
ter than 2.30 and won fifty-lvc races.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-08

bat, her appearance Is anything Dut 'su'
peratiyely feminine"
When she first appeared in New Bedford
she created ID wild sensation. But, like
the wise politician, She said nothing and
sawed wood. or rather shaved faces Her
manner was so quiet and unobtrusiye that
she speedily made friends and those who
40 first went % her % be shaved as o mat.
ter of curiosity now patrouze her because
they have ascertalned that she is good
barber and, unlike most persons who WELD
the shears and razor. never engages ia con
yer-atiou with customer.
Mamie Is a small woman Of neat ap.
pearance, and is said TO be the only col0rcd
female barber IN THAT portion of New Eng
land. She speaks French ilueutly, and is
determined 10 perfect herself as violin
player and as she was for some time a
school teacher il will be seen that she is "a
young woman OF more than ordinary at
taiuments. She BARRIERS because she can
honestly make more nj that than any
other pursuit" IN defense Of her mode OF
dress She says. "When you think OF tho
trade / follow, you viii readily see chat
meas garments are much better fitted fOr
| 10 than those worn Dy women. l wear the
| shirt and collar because 10 gives an idea Of
general cleanliness wear the coat and
waiste0at for convenience. The adysn.
| tages in summer are readily SEEM
Miss Pr0bee is the daughter Of Rev.
! Robert T. Probee. who was minister Of
the a. II. j.. church ller five brothers are
| an BARRIERS. and it is due 10 their instruc-
| ton that She now has trade by means Of
which she Is enabled 10 earn good living.
She is tweuty-slx years old and is q gradu.
ate Of stores college, Harper's Ferry. She
became q country school teacher, but found
! there was lots Of work and little money In
| Il, and she then took up her present trade
! locating first &C Narragausett Pier She
lld very well there. and the following sum
| erweut 10 Nantucket. where she remained
| Tor three years. Before going 20 New Bed
ford she welded her razor at CamDridg,
and was the pet barber Of tho Harvard
| studeutA
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-08
The Carolina Crops.

NoRroIK. Va. June L. Special Cardinal
Gibbons arrived here this morning from Bal
timOre and is guest OF 81. Nincents Hos
pital Tho Cardinal comes 10 Norfolk for
rest. where be will remain until Friday next.
This evening he went down o. Virginia Beach,
the guest of Mr.. III. Giennau at his beautiful
cottage, near the Princess Anne Hotel. Car
dinal Gibbons is in good health barring
fatigue from excessive work. lie Is accom-
panied by Rev Father Wbatlng.
Eighteen months ago the city of Norfolk
leased 10 the Atlantic and Danville and Nor
folk and Carolina railroad valuable property,
200 feet water front, and extensive warehouses
and sheds at the nominal sum OF $500 per
year. For some uBaccOuntabie reason the
corporations failed % comply with their con-
tracts. and the City Council instructed the
city attorney and "A special committee 10
secure possession OF the same The commit
tee was met by refusal on the part OF the
roads to give up the property. suit was
brought and yesterday IN the corporation
court judgment was given for the city.
DIR. J.. +. Coates. specialist OF this city.
yesterday took from the ear Of patient a
shoe button which Is supposed to have been
there about thirty years-since the patient
was boy He has been deaf since that time.
His hearing returned az soon as the button
was removed
The commissioners appointed to assess the
value of the property 10 be condemned 20
open CRANKY street have made their report,
vaIuing the property at S34 3O2
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-08
AIashionable Marriage.

CHARLoTTEsvrLLE, Va, June e. Special. -
Miss Virginia Valentine Tompkns was mar
RED at tho Presbyterian church this morn
ing at 10 TO Mr. David Carr, the Rev Dr.
c. l.. Petrle performing the ceremony.
Mr.. Frank Morgan was thrown nom his
horse about midnight last night and was
badly bruised about the head. lie was
thrown near what is known as tie jim!
Rhodes tree'-tho tree GA which the Inur-
derer OF Mr.. and Mrs. Massie was lyncned
some years ago.
Mrs Howard is seeking information Of her
husband G. 4 Howard who lott his home in
this county some ten days after bis marriage
10 20 10 North Carolina in search Of employ
ment Repeated letters have failed - bring
information and she fears the worst.
Two men named Shiplett have been LODGED
IN jail IN this city under the serious charge OF
having burned the house as well as the barn
and other outbuildngs Of Mr. John Burton.
near Free Union. The fire broke out al
dead OF night. and Mr.. Burton lost about
everything he possessed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-08
s,,swberry ard Pen Crops.

FnyprRIcKsBuRG. Va, June Especial. J.
The strawberry and pea crops in this section
have been the largest known for years. Large
quantities Of both have been shipped to the
Northern markets. where they brought mo
prices early in the season. The season Is now
nearly over and the prices very low.
Several prominent Republicans OF TINS 10
caljtv have declared their intention not 70
vote for Blaine Il he is nominated at Mime
spois. r-...,
Nr. J. H. Hobson of Powhatsn county arm
er's Alliance lecturer for the Fourth district.
attended court at SpOtsylyanis CourthonSe
today and addressed the public IN the inter-
est OF the Alliance.
The contract will be awarded this week for
the erection Of Mrs. J.. II. Skinker's handsome,
residence on street. The cost WILL exceed
$1,000. .,
Mr. and Mrs. John T. knight have issued
invitations 20 the marriage OF Their daughter'
Miss Nellie 10 Sir Aliston ". Atwood. Inc
ceremony will take place at the Methodist
church in this city. Wednesday evening
June 18th. at o'clock. n
Sir. Iandon Wright will be married to Miss
Tienora X. Smith, Of Essex county, IN Kappa
hammock church, huntsville, Wednesday,
lime 18th
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-08
GEoRGIA PRoHIBIrIoNISTS.
sam Small Nominated for CoDgress-To
Recognize the Negro


Recognize the Negro.
ATLANTA. GA.. June T. The state Prohibi-
ton Convention met here this morning in the
Hall OF Representatives, about one hundred
delegates present. DR.. j. @. Perkins called
the convention to order and Rev. Mr. King
PRAYED that the liquor traffic would be plotted
out and tho temptation removed from the
maths Of the Young. Mr.. Perkins said that he
called "a meeting of the Prohibition party in
September. 1850. and that convention was
held in October but nothing Has done to-
wards putting forth electors for tho national
campaign as tho election was so near az hand.
After reviewing the past work DIR. Perkins
stated that the purpose of the convention was
- elect delegates 20 the National convention
TINT is 10 meet in Cincinnati on July 18th and
seth. Rev. sam Small was elected Temporary
chairman by reclamation. Mr.. small SAID
that high license was q great big high DE
without any sense. AS o. local option
said Mr.. Small. ii IS very good as tar as u
poes but 10 reminds me Of the man that con-
graduated himself when the doctor tod him
be had variO.Oid and not tho smallpox. ilo
said he was glad II was not any worse. We
can expect no help from any old parties they
will give us no help. hut will continue 90
license IL and advise people % drink lust
enough 20 feel good and not enough 10 get ln
ail. As to the new party that has just
sprung into existence, continued tie
speaker. lit ltho Third party has
had two most excellent opportunities
TO show what position the party would take
Ana this fight and 1t has not dared 10 level one
gun nj tie liquor traffic And while the party
claims 10 want relief for tho people 10 has
avoided the question and sneaked ont So
here. You see. we have 10 tho new Third party
a new whisky party.
A telegam of greeting was sent 10 tie Viz
GINA Convention IN session to-day at Lynch
burg. Rev. j. W. Mitchell while tho COM
mittee Oh credentials was preparing is To-
port. made u speech IN which no urged the
recognition of the negro IN the Prohibition
party. lie said that the last election IN At
/ lanta was lost by failure 10 secure c0l0rel
votes. Rev. II. ). Doyle "a young negro
minister and delegate, said that Dr. Mitchell
/ had placed a wrong construction upon tho
situation.
The educated negroes voted for prohibi-
tion. be said. but when some OF tie leading
men IN this city marched 70 tho polls and
negro, One Of the loading men IN this city
gave $4,000 70 buy votes III atlanta during
[ the last election, and can you blame the lguO-
rant negro with his greed for gain for selling
/ his vote when the educated white men offer
/ 10 buy it,
The convention resolved 70 put out State
| ticket Later the action was recOnslderel
/ and the whole matter was referred O. tue State
executive committee for final action. Rev.
+ Sam ". Small Was nominated foI Congress
/ in the Atlanta district. The convention then
/ adjourned sine die.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-08
nlnhInnd enrlngs Notes.

HIGHLAND SPRINGS. June 6. Special.
Nearly every morning sees a crowd Of fisher
men on the dummy. bound for some point
convenient to Cmckahominy swamp, where
there are fine fish now
The BIZ on symphony Club, of Richmond,
under the leadership Of Mr. John kessnich.
Jr. favored this hamlet few nights since
with some very good music. The band came
in true trouiadour style, and almost made
one think that time had rolled backward and
we were in the dags Of the mlnne-singers.
Mr.. l.. 5. Read has returned from his North
EN- visit
Cards arc out for the marriage Of Miss An
ME Miller and Nh Henry Reich. of Rich
lnond. The wedding j, to be strictly private.
only tho very intimate friends and relatives
TO be present After the ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs. Reich will leave for q tour IN the North.
Mrs. Whitehead. of Manchester Is visiting
Mrs Theodore Hoppe.
This being holiday tho dummy celebrated
it by making seven round trips.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-08
METHoDIsr CONFERENCE.
The Pastors OF tho West Richmond District
viii Meet To-Day.

The District Conference Of the West Rich
mond district will commence its regular ses-
sions at Park-Placo Methodist Episcopal
church at o'clock this morning and the
general public are invited. Rev. DR., W. }.
Young. Of Duncan-Memorial church. Ash
land. preached the opening sermon last even.
ing. and although the weather was OF ths
most threatening and stormy character quito
q large congregation attended.
DIR. Young is preacher OF great force and
tenderness. and his sermon last evening was
greatly enjoyed This 10 the first time that A
district conference has ever been held IN this
city. and perhaps any city IN Virginia. Tho
custom has long obtained 20 hold the district
conferences in country towns and villages.
and this is therefore an experiment.
Rev A. G.. Brown, ID. d.. the presiding
older Of the district. will occupy the chair
Including the Methodist preachers of this
city there will be about twenty ministerial
delegates and thirty lay delegates IN attend
ance. regular order Of proceedirg' will 10
tho first business adopted this morning.
There will be preaching in all tho Methodist
churches tonight by members Of tho confer
ence.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-08

is unable 10 read English, but he gets all
tie news from young lady living IN the
same house who takes the newspapers
Schwarz was born i'm Webanheim, Ger
many. I'm 1872 and attended school until he
was fourteen When he was twenty he en-
listed in the infantry. and was assigned
10 the unpleasant work of breaking in re-
cruits. When Ohio was made king OF
Greece Schwarz was one Of the battalion
which acted as his escort, and which
marched sixty-three days continuously on
that occasion. Upon the expiration OF his
six wears term of enlistment Schwarz con-
cluded to serve his country another term.
He came 10 America in i-4j, and the fol-
lowing year he enlisted In me army IN Al
banv. lie served throughout the Mexican
war. and his regiment was the last 70
leave the seat OF trouble He spent i've
years I'm Texas with the Second Dragons,
aud I'm $3.50 was ordered 10 the territory OF
Kansas. He was there caring the exciting
proslavery and free stare campaigns, when
a great deal of talking and considerable
fighting were done After his regiment
left Fort Riley 10 went TO Fort Leayen-
worth. and 0fterward TO Fort Preacher,
where every one suffered greatly owing 90
the nonarriyai OF provision train, which
was burned en route Then Schwarl was
sent 10 Utah during the Mormon troubles
and was one of the party which built the
first road from Salt Lake City To- the little
village of Genoa. New, on the California
border
When the war between the states broke
% 3 rnD 4f
Fort Carney but Immediately went 10 the
front reaching Fortress Monroe March 10
1852. the day after the famous marine duel
between the Monitor and the Merrimac.
He served CALAMITY throughout the civil
war and participated in the battle Of the
Wilderness and several other Of the most
important engagements. I'm 1864 he was
ordered 10 Boston and there informed OF
his promotion 10 the rank Of orderly ser
veant. Thence be was sent TO Fort Win
thr0D. on Governors island, New York
harb0r. where be was married the follow
ing year He had but one child, a daugh-
ter, who died when she was twenty years
old. and the old man was so grief stricken
that he left tho service, and has since lived
on the money received from the govern
ment as q sergeant on the retired list.
Schwarz has remarkable memory for
dates and incidents, and important occur
rences which would have escaped the at
tenton of most persons are related by BIN
with am accuracy of detail which is little
short OF startling. Although eighty years
old the veteran enjoys perfect health and
SAYS he can see mo reason why he should
not pass the century mark.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-08

a long felt want The new ring, which is
called the Sterry postless RING, is not post
less literally, but the iron rope supporters
IRE so shielded b. the taut ropes that a
boxer cannot possibly be knocked against
or strike them
The new ring was used az the recent
Kelly-Plimmer fight and proved very sat
isfactory Many pugilists have been in
iured by contact with the wooden posts
that have so long supported the ropes
guarding the ring. Probably the most
conspicuous incident of the kind was when
Tom Sayers struck ono OF the posts and
broke am arm.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-08
40 the election of teachers was postponed to

40 the election Of teachers was pos'poncu "
meeting to be held June 29th. .,,o, -
At this meeting the important question: W
lighting the institution will be reported on Dy
committee appointed to-day. The ins'itu-
ton has heretofore been supplied with gas
from the town works. This has grown VOC
expensive. The committee appointsu mn'
report on several methods, including gas
electric light and gasoline e., -, :
A terrific Tain-storm prevsheu neto
rain known for twenty-five years. The streets
were covered with water from side TO side
and swept by tho flow Of water Cellars
were filed. foundations washed out ana gar
dens DESTROYED. The splendid garden OF the
Deaf. Dumb and Bind Institution was nooded.
The bank Of the lake at the fair grounds Droke
and tho water poured through the tOWh'
Great damage mas been done.