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Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-10-21

SEND 2-cent stamp to Buchanan Fence
Co., Smithville Ohio, and get circular of
the fence used by the best farmers.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-10-21

BEECHAM's PILLS are certain cure for
weak stomach and disordered liver, and are
famous the world over. 25 cents a box.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-10-21

Miss RURAL-"I want to see some dark
blue gloves" Clerk-"What is your sizel
Miss Rural-"Five feet five without my
shoes. Inter Ocean.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-10-21

"Is SwIGsEY really studying for the bar,
and" Watts-"Yep, he's got so he's ia
miliar now with most all of the sidedoor
taps. Inter Ocean.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-10-21

"You don't dot your is or cross your
t's. - said Mr.. Dimi-y to his new bootkeeper.
'sNo, sir,n was the reply. 'In these hard
tlmes-er-I thought it advisable not to use
any more ink than 1 could help, sir."-har-
per's Bazaar.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-10-21

CHECK Colds and Bronchitis with Hale's
Honey of Horehound and Tar.
Pixies Toothache Drops Cure in one minute.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-10-21

"IF ever get RICH" said Tommy, "
| want, right off the trees. s.'-Indianapolis
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-10-21

"WHAr makes Mr.. Snapper so fond of
the children next doorm Mrs. Snapper
because they cry most of the time.'
"Thats strange reason" "Oh, no, 1t
isn't: it browns the voice of the young lady
VINO sings in the fiat above"
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-10-21

PRoF PoTTERBY-''The body of the frog
gentlemen, is composed almost wholly OF
water.n Freshleigh-"Spring waterr'-In'
dianapolis Journal.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-10-21

WINDS may be tempered to shorn lambs
sometimes, perhaps, but you wouldn't think
so generally, TO see them shiver.-Somer-
vile journal.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-10-21

WOMEN who now attend church simply to
show their cloalSs are sacque religious
Lowell Courier
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1893-10-21

Prudence is the muzzle for zeal.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
U. S. PRACTICE FLEET
TIE BANCROFT AND sTAnDIsH PRE-
PAIRING FOR THE CRUISE.
s.vcre seotence Of . L"ttssy Deaier-At
Work ON the Dismai-swnmp'Cansi
improvement - Notes.
,s,.c,,, ,,,o,r,m 70 mo dispatch.

Especial Telegram TO tho D'spascn.l
NonroLk. Va, May 22.--The new United
States practice-sh:p Bancroft has arrived
at the navy-yard for coal and provisions.
She proceeds from here to Annapolis.
The United States steamer Standish.
used by the cadets of the engineer corps
at the Naval Academy, has been ordered
here 10 20 IN the dry-dock to be over
hauled for the summer cruise. Inc
practice fleet Of the midshipmen TINS sum-
mer will be composed of the Constellation;
the Bancroft. and the Standlsh. ana WIN
leave the academy about the zOth OK June.
RELEASED UNDER BOND.
All .be pensions-fraud party from
Princess Anne, sent to Jail for appearances
before the United States grand Jury. were
released to- day, having given oonu io "p-
pear ut the November term.
Mat Wilson (cooredD was found drowneu
in n ditch on Alys Martin farm. on the
Southern Branch this morning.
JAILED AND yISED.
Ono of the lottery dealers was convicted
in the Corporation Court to-cay ana seh-
fenced to SIX months in jail ana pay nne
of $3.50. Ar otd
Dismal. swamp Canal has actually begun.
Atthe south end of the waterway gang
&c men Is now engaged in cleaning away
the bushes and trees from both sides OF
The canal and the engineering corps Is
surveying and stalking of the cutting lines.
The peopie living along the canal are very
much eInted over the prospect and value
of the improvement. - ~ o.,;e
1t is said that Paymaster n. y. stancun,
of the hayward, Will probably become
connected with the White-Stsr Line steam-
ships and retire from the navy.
AT OCEAN VIEW.
The weather is extremely hot to-day
and the trains for the seashore were we'll
patronized this afternoon. There was
dcc,ded crowd at Ocean View yesterday.
Rev. ". q. Boggs. OF West Point.
presched at Wright. Memorial Methodist
Episcopal church, in Portsmouth, ycster-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
HER HOLD A FURNACE.
The Roanoke Reaches Port With Fire
Helow Decks.

The steamship Roanoke, Of the Old Do
mjnion Line, rearhed New YORK SUNDAY
nirbt from Norfolk with her afterhold q
raging furnace. The fire was discovered
at 4 O'clock Sunday afternoon, wniie the
vessel was off Seabrieht, y. .. captain
Uuinhers went al once to the saloon and
reported the FIRE TO the passengers. lie toid
them that they need have no fear for tneir
safety, for although the yessel was IN Dan
ger. there would be no difficulty in landing
them if necessary. IL,
The passengers did not become excited.
Knowing that the vessel would reacn her
dock at the foot of Beach street at o,ciocs
IN the evening they remained COOL anu
when the gong sounded for dinner at .
o'clock all repaired TO the dining-saiooh
and ate q hearty meal.
The Roanoke reached Quarantine at 6;3O
O'Clock and proceeded for the city under
full head of steam. The Fire Department
was notified by telegraph from Quarantine
OF the FIRE, and when the vessel reached
Pier No. 81, North river, the fre-boat New
Yorker was at hand. The Morgan Line
tow-boat III Toro, which has hre-puhlp;
came TO the assistance of the vessel, put
no water was poured INTO the Roanoke
until midnight.
The afterhold IN which the fire &C.
Cured contained fifty bales OF cotton,
100 barrels Of turpentine, and 100 barrels
Of resin, all Of which are highly infiamina-
bic. In the other section of the vessei
were straw berries, green vegetables. and
cotton, valued in all at nearly 100000
As soon as the Roanoke reached her
dock Iongshoremen were set at worE dis-
charging the perishable cargo. The after.
hold was not opened IN order to keep out
the air. All the furnishings Of the steam
or were removed TO the dock. while hre-
men. under Chief Laly. got things IN
readiness TO ill the compartment with
water. "a il would be impossible for any
one TO enter the hold when the matches
were opened i,
At 1880 o'clock the perishsble cargo had
All been removed. The matches were
opened and the flames were found to be IN
the cotton on the lower decks. streams
of water were quickly put on and the
flames were soon under control.
BURNED NEARLY ALL NIGHT.
NEw York, May 22.-fire on the Old
Dominion steamship Roanoke which came
into port last evening with her cargo or
cotton and truck burning IN the hold. was
not extinguished till nearly O'clock this
morning and then only after the entire
hold bad been flooded. Captain Hulphers
said this morning that tho flames started
among the truck in the lower tween decks
and were probably smouldering even be-
tore the vessel left Norfolk, Va, although
il was not suspected until within twenty:
four hours of New York. The vessel
was not damaged much. If at all. and will
sail as usual on her next trip. The damage
10 the cargo will probably amount TO
$4,000; fully insured.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
COUNCIL COMMITTEES MEET.
The Keepers Rouse for River View
Tho Lee-District Resolutions.

The subcommittee from the Committee
on Cemeteries, appointed to arrange for
the erection of a house for the keeper of
Riyer-View cemetery. met yesterday eve
ming and looked over the plans and specit-
cations submitted. None OF them were
accepted, as the expenditure involved ex-
ceeded the appropriations. The matter Will
DO considered later.
A meeting of the Finance Committee
was held in the Chancery- court room yes
terday afternoon. The batch OF resolu-
tions providing for street work IN the Lee
District which were referred to the COM
mittee from the Council, allegations
having been heard by the Committee on
Streets, were considered at length. They
were returned to the Council with the re-
communication that they be agreed to. and
the work be paid for as far as possible out
of the appropriation of $4,000 for the dis
trict and the remainder when funds are
available. The object in this Is to AVOID
the issuance Of new allegations and to give
the city all possible ground to recover the
amount from the property owners.
The meeting of the Ordinance Commit
tee to have been held last night was post
ponsd until Thursday evening at so'clock.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
MEETING OF PTLKE 7 CNMP'
Many Matters Considered at Last Nights
Session of the Body.

A full meeting was present at Pickett
Camp last night and the proceedings were
interesting. A new member was initiated
and several names were proposed.
The camp resolved to attend a social
and musical entertainment to be given
by the young ladies OF the Auxiliary Corps
at the Second Baptist church on Thurs
day evening next. The camp will meet
at its hall and march in body with
music to the church. The proceeds will
be used to furnish Pickett cottage at the
Soldiers Home.
Arrangements were made 20 decorate
tho Pickett Monument and grounds on
the Slst instant and a committee APP
pointed for that purpose.
Commander .Northen was authorized TO
appoint delegates to the United Confede-
rate meeting at Birmingham next month.
1T thought that Comrade Rev. George
II. Ray viii represent Pickett Camp.
The camp will be especially thankful for
any flowers that may be donated TO the
purpose of decorating the burial lot. If
notified Commander Northen will send
for the flowers.
The camp ordered tho purchase of a Con-
federate battle-fiag TO be placed in its hall
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
ANNUAL PUBLIC DEBATE.
Washington Literary society-Winner OF
the Demorest silver Medal.
0He V''""f wv 'N'''
,corrosrondonca of .he Richmond DisuatchJ

correspondence Of the Richmond DiaDatch.l
WAsHINGToN, Va, May 22.-The Wash,
ington Literary and Debating Society held
It's second annual public debate at the
courthouse Friday evening. The exer-
cises were opened by PRAYER from Rev:
X. Atwell Tucker. President j. +. Lillard
then delivered an address of welcome.
Master Charlie Fox declaimed "A Tower
of Sha. nd Mr. Harris Cheif delivered
an oratnd, upon Hope" Messrs. j. +.
Strother. Jr.. and q. Il. Miller for. the
affirmative and c. II. Kevser and H.. /.
Louthan for the negative debated the fol-
lowing question: Resolved. that we
suffer more from imaginary evils than
from real ones"
Among those present from distance
were Major I. Towson Smith. Miss May
Smith, Miss Susie Chelf, Mr.. Edley Yates,
and DIR. Jack Anderson. g Flint HUI {;
Miss Bessie Shoup, of Rockingham; Miss
Mary Colbert. of Amissville: Dir. Edward
Armstrong and Miss Lucy Bolts. Of Wood
Vile: Miss Lucy Williams and Miss Nellie
Peter. of Culpeper.
At the recent contest for n Demorest
prohibition silver medal at this place Mr..
Harris Chelf received the prize.
Rev. X. Atwell Tucker. formerly OF Am
herst county, is quite popular III Kappa
hammock.
Mr.. T. f. Hayward is the only candidate
now in the field for the county clerkship.
Alr. Campbell, the discoverer OF the Lu-
ray Caverns, was III town to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
Dry-Kilns Burned In BERTHE.

Correspondence OF tho Richmond Dispatch.l
WINDSOR. n. c., May 22.-Six dry -kilns.
at Howard's. in this county, belonging 10
the Greenleaf johnson Il Sons Lumber
Company, were burned on Friday last.
The loss il estimated at about 5000. A
large quantity of other sawed timber was
burned. This makes the third time that
the company has been burned out at that
place.
Mrs. Iavinia Todd. who lived near Ross
church. died last week aged 81. She had
been member Of the Ross Baptist church
more than three quarters of e century and
leaves more than one hundred descend
ants. including children, grandchildren,
and eat-grandchildren
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
Scotland Neok,s New. Notes.

Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispstch.l
SCOTLAND NECK, n. G., May 22.-The
meeting in the Baptist church conducted
By Rev. J. ii. Lamberth continues in in
terest. Large crowds fill the church at
every nights service and Mr.. Lamberth's
sermons are pronounced very powerful.
Superior Court continues in Halifax this
week. -.
The fine weather makes farmers and all
others hopeful for the crops.
Miss Katie Brady, of Bladen county, who
has been here IN school since last Septem-
Der, has returned home.
Mrs. NJ. ii. Mcdowell, of Murfreesboro',
is here on a visit to her daughter, Miss
Eunice Mcdowell. who is very sick.
Mr.. Milhan. of TIlley, was here yester-
day.
Miss Pattie Gotten has returned from
visit to Portsmouth.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
FATAL lNCENOlARY FIRE.
A boy and One Hundred and Fifty Horses
Rurned to Death.
[By telegraph to tho Dispatch. !

ST.. LOUIS. No, May pa fire which
broke out here OF midnight destroyed
$500, 900 worth Of property and caused loss
of human life. A few minutes before IL
o'clock an alarm was sent In from the cor
ner of Claiming avenue and Locust
street. The fire, which was of incendiary
origin. completely DESTROYED the three
story brick block on the corner mentioned,
occupied by the c NJ. Crumm Livery Com
pany. One hundred and fifty horses were
burned 10 A crisp and the entire lot Of bug
gies. phaetons, and other vehicles, harness,
etc., were destroyed. On the second floor
james Quinn foreman). his wife and eight
children were asleep. and all had narrow
escapes except Eddie. a 7-year-old boy.
who was fatally burned before he could be
rescued. Crumm's insurance IS $4,000.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23

Treasurcr's books. Ia e2,2lo.ooo. but thi:
does not take INTO considcration tne goa
When this "a subtracted the gold reserve
~ 400. 600, 900 will still remain intact. but
tho margin will be thin. The week opened
To- day with large receipts. and 1t "A proba-
bic that the debt statement on June Isl
win make better exhibit than the Many
efafement
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23

Northsrp and Peoria distillory ccmpanie;
from tho whiskcy trust, u IS inums !s J.
that II thc management attempts ~ y hniS
n onrs deiicfu--that 10. both parties being
in the wrong the court will not neaP
aitber and viii throw the case out o. court
This. il Is said. will satisfy the Wooiner..
frnncis- ton Sch wabacher party, - that
nartv "a in possession OF the witndrnwinE
distiIIeries and does not want the cour.s W
ssaist any one in taking the properly away
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
THE GAZETTE IN LOCAL POLITICS.
DIR. Carter Page Accepts the Cambridge
(Md.) Call-Personal Notes.


Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatch.l
WILLIAMSBURG. Va. May 22.-The Gazette,
which has Just been re-established. has
the following editorial: Realizing that
local paper. working for the best interest
and Advancement of tho community,
should have as little as possible to do with
municipal or county elections. especially
in a small town or city, we have resolved
to remain neutral. - but believing
purely in the principles of Democracy. We
shall ever lend our aid to its advancement
and perfection"
The Rev. Thomas Carter Page. of Bru-
ton Episcopal church, yesterday an
nouuced to mis- congregation his acceptance
of the call extended him by the Cambridge
(Md.) church. and his resignation a. pas
tor of Bruton church was sent to the vestry
to-day, to take effect June 5th. Mr.. Page
and his family will soon after leave for
Clarke county. where they will remain for
some time visiting relatives.
MIR. George COPELAND. of New York, is
here visiting his sisters. Mrs. William L.
Spencer and Mrs. II. l.. Hundley. Mr..
COPELAND is an old Williamsburg boy and
this il his first visit home In tour years.
He received hearty welcome.
Mrs. and Miss Powers, from Clarke coun-
ty, are here for q short stay with Rev. Mr..
and Mrs. Page.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
v:15 AN. 3:2J Pm.

Daily. D-Dinner. s-Sapper.
No. 20 make all local stops. Connects at Ra-
leigh with Piedmont Airline for Ashevile, n. c.,
and all intermediate points on the Western
North Carolina railroad. Connects az Sanford.
n. c.. with the Cape Fear and Yadkin-Vall
railroad, arriving at Fayetteville, n. C.. al 7:2O
y. NJ.
No. III has Pullman-Bufiot Sleepers Rich
mond 10 Atlanta. Connects directly at Atlanta
with W. & A. r. K for Chattanooga, Nashville.
and all points West. Connects with A. q w. y.
X. X. for Mobile. Montgomery, New orleans,
and all points Southwest
ARRIVE DAILY.
No. l34-A. q w. special, 1l:4J A. NJ.
No. 7S-slail and express 6:2S L. N.
For tickets, Pullman reservations, &c. apply
az ticket-offiee Byrd-Streot Station. Richmond
Tranfser Company's, 90i east Main street, aud
companys ONCE, s36 cost Main street
JOAN &. WINDkR, ! L. I. MYERS
General Manager. General Supcrnt.
o. v SMITH, 7. !. ANDERSON,
Traftic Manager. Passenger Agent.
II. NJ. B0YKIN, City Pas'sr Agent. my IL
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
THE NEW YORK FAST.
Faster, Indeed, Than Any Other Cruiser
Anoat-Twenty-o Knots.
iBy telegraph to the Dispatch

CRUISER New NORE, OPP CAPE ANN. May
22.-The cruiser New York crossed the
finish line this afternoon at 1:4l o'clock,
having msde the marvellous speed of
twenty-one knots. This record gives the
United States the fastest cruising vessel in
the world and the Cramps premium of
5000. coo. Even the records of the famous
Blake and Blenheim are surpassed, the
former having made only 1871 on her trial
trip. when she broke down, aud the latter
having never yet been tried over a
measured course.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
Tho NIasonis-Home Benefit.

An interesting entertainment will be
given at the Masonic Temple on Thursday
night at 5 o'clock for the benefit Of that
noblest Of Masonic charities. the Masonic
Home Of Virginia. The programme will
be an interesting one. and the cause CON-
mends itself TO our citizens generally, who
ere ALWAYS willing to lend helping hand
to O worthy object.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
NO. 34e. RAILWAY CONDUCTORS.
Division of tho Brotherhood mt Crewe-
Death OF an Infsnt-Personal.

Correspondence Of tho Richmond Dispatch.l
CRywE, Va, May 22.-Crewe Division.
No. 349, Of the Brotherhood Of Railway
Conductors has been organized here with
twenty-one active members, with the fol-
lowing officers G. b. Armes chief con-
ductor; Edmund Gee. assistant chief con-
ductor; X. L. Dance. secretary and trea-
surer: w. T. Wells. senior conductor; w.
l.. Buford. Junior conductor; II. g. Clam
pitt, inside sentinel; II. J. p. Kello, out
side sentinel. The order now has men,
be- ship OF about 10000.
Rev. X. L. Gayle. of the Methodist
church here, will deliver q lecture on
Eccentricities in the Methodist church
at Blackstone this evening. At the same
time festival will be conducted by the
ladies Of the congregation.
The 5-months-old daughter of Mr.. j. Z.
Purcell died here yesterday morning and
was taken TO Petersburg to-day for burial
by the remains of its mother.
Yesterday was the warmest day of the
season. At noon the thermometer re-
Clustered 81 in the shade.
Mrs A. l.. Woody and children are visit
ing her parents at Pamplin.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
T0RK-RIYER LINE, VIA WEST poSr
THE PAvORITE ROUTE NORTH
LEAVE RICHMOND:

TRAIN No. 10. $40 2. n.
LOCAL EXPRESS, daily except sunzAy
Stops at all stations. At Lsstof Manor co.,
meets with stage for Waiksrtou: with Baltimore
steamer at West Point
TRAIN NO. 10, AS p. n.
BALTIMORE LIMITED. daily except Sunday
for West Point, connecting with Y0rk-River
steamers for Baltimore. Al Baltimore steamers
connect with Baltimore and OHIO railroad for
Washington, Philadelphia. and Nov ioet.
steamers leave Baltimore 81 r. y. daily a.
ceps Sunday.
rrsias Iroln wsst Point arrive q Richmond ~
0;O5 A. NJ, .O:z0 A. NJ, and s;l5 p. a.
TRAIN 40. ~. 7:05 4. n.
LOCAL MIXED, daily except sunday, leaves
Twsnty-third street for wsss foint and inferno
Tictss-onics O. station foos Of yrgtuis ssssss
Open n 70 o r. u ssd non r NJ
CIV ,!s.ss-odes-ool sass Asw'a : . S:;.r
Trans Hsnagcy. 0susrA Passsnecr AaosI
N. u. QnnnL Conceal MssagsE
sssslsss; ssss1 zs:ss 81 ~. ~,
- N
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
Com IN issioners TO BE Presented.
fsner,aI teIeorafn IN the Dispst-h.l

WINSTON. N. c., May 22.-In the Supe-
rior Court to-day. Judge Z. I. Boykin pre-
siding. his Honor instructed the grand
jury to present the Board of Commission
ers and Magistrates OF the county for mis-
demeanor in failing to act upon the re-
commentators OF the Court looking to
the improvement Of the present court
house OF the building of q new one.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
Rev. ". Dixon. Lecture.

Tickets for the lecture to be delivered at
the Academy Of Music next Monday night
by Rev. Thomas Dixon on the Almighty
Dollar" will be Oh sale the last three days
tho Academy on Monday. There will be
no extra charge for reserved seats. Mr..
Dixon Is gifted lecturer. and this 10 ssld
TO DO his best subject.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
LURAY's POLITICAL SENSATION.
No Further Developments In the Broad
dus-Richey Controversy.

Especial telegram to the Dispatch.l
LrRAY, Va, May 22.-There have been
no further Developments in the Broaddus.
Richey controversy to-day other than
those already stated in the DIspArcH.
The former addressed large crowd in the
courtroom at O'Clock, while his com.
petitor. Mr.. Petty. was around seeing the
sovereigns IN person, 1t being County Court
day. In his speech Mr.. Broaddus read the
letters about which 30 much has been said
and stated that he would publish them
though Just when Ia not stated. The can.
vsss during the last week or two has beer
that large vote win be polled on the 18th
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
pRoMIsINa CROPS.

Messrs. Leazer. Young. Armstrong, and
DIR. Green, of the Board of Directors OF
the penitentiary. have examined the State
farms near here These gentlemen found
every thing in excellent condition and the
crops very promising.
Mr.. X. W. Ivey. Jr., a popular young
man of this place, died here to-day after a
lingering illness of tumor of the liver ;
aged about 33 years. The deceased was a
consistent member of the Methodist Epis-
conal Church.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
Gya.,.works burned.

by telegraph to the Dspatch-l
TrrrrN, ONO, May 22.--The Beatley
Glass Works were burned this afternoon.
over 1900 900: insured.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
Chief Of Diylsion.
,lesrsph V the Dispatch

by telegraph V the Dispateh.l
WASHINGTON. May n.-Qeorge Fort, Of
Georgia, was to-day appointed chief Of
division in the Second Comptro!ler's
oiiico, Treasury Department.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23
spooi-Mili Destroyed.

PORTLAND. Me-. May 22.-The spool-mill
Of j. w. Bennett. at Gilead. was burned
yesterday. II was the largest mill Of its
kind in the world. Loss heavy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-23

Soon after midnight he heard the gentle
click of the lock on side door, and q
minute later man walked lightly into the
store. hesitated moment TO make sure
that the coast was clear and then proceeded
TO the place whore Boyce kept the money.
Harwood recognized him at once as Q
burly negro named iom homes ana
promptly covered the intruder with his
revolver. The negro who was completely
surprised. wilted and begged the officer
not to shoot.
Homes confessed that he had been plum
dering the store for weeks, getting in by
the use of a skeleton key.