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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-07

T. tho afternoon the grand-stand end
field were crowded with ladies and r.n
tlouou. who came 20 500 what turned ont
- Doe q very good game of ball between
the virginia STAR. OF Richmond. and thr
college team. Brilliant plays We're mall
nv 10th teams. and had 10 not been for
the Loayy work of some az the men m the
running games II IS more than probable of,
the end of the 9TH inning the game wo1-i
have stood % !.
TUo guns wore let IN on account Of IL
reference bv the Star-. which virtually
wontho game for The visitors.
Robinson. the college pitcher, was badly
handicapped by lame arm. Under tho
CIRCUMSTANCES bus work was excellent.
M, Stars are % good. game set az mon
and play honest bail. This - tho lrst de-
feat tno Ranlolph-Macon College team
has had TINS year. l. being the fifth one
they have uIo..d. Tie score was: Viz
piu,a Stars. %. Neutrality-suspicious., l.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-07
DANViLLs TOBACCO MARKET.
Average Offerings and Prices F.rmsr-
Injured by Glass BOTTLE.
r..,..t,t , .,c,.,,,, ., cha t,.....t,

DASyu n, Va. May G.-Ihe deliveries OF
loose Leaf tobacco We're fairly large this
week and tn offerings fully NJ 10 the ave-
rage o. this years crop. Prices on nearly
all grades were trmer. witt a little suaen-
lng on all desirable cOlorcd goods. Tho
sales up 10 the close Of business to-day
reached ,2sj.Gi9 pounds.
BY the falling Of q large bottle to-day
Mr.. Robert BrydOn, druggist. came near
sustaining serious injuries. The glass cut
through the shoe. making an ugly cash n
tho foot.
Mrs. Nettie ". Shelton, a native Of
Prince Edward county. who died IN North
Danyille last night. was buried this after
noon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-07
THE ApPoMA1rox AWAY UP.
Nearing II. & 4. Bridge-City In Total
Darkness-EiectrIo-C stopped.
LspecLal telesram % the pIspatchl

PrrEasBURG, Va. May 6.-The river is
rising very rapidly tonight. At this hour
NlP NJ J 1t only lacks two feet OF being
over the Richmond and Petersburg rail-
road bridge. The city Is in total darkness
owing to part of the machinery of the
elec.ric-light company being submerged.
No electricians are running, all cars beng
worked by horsepower. 1t is raining
hard here-at this hour QEe0 p. NJ
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-07
HoreL oE RoNA CONSUMED.
Colonel John B. Cary will Deliver an
Address ut the dwelling.
Especial telegram to tho Diepatca.

NORFOLK, VA. MAY 6.--TO-day the Hotel
De Roma. IN course Of construction ut
Lambert Point. was totally destroyed by
fire. IL was tnree-story frame building
with thirtv-tour rooms. The cause OF the
contiagra.ion Is not known. The esti-
mated losS was about $4,000. and mostly
insured.
At tine Hope-monument unwilling in
Elmwood cemetery next Wednesday an
address will be delivered by Colonel John
b. Cary, OF Richmond.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-07
Varieties Defeat Charlottesville.

lSpecllI IeI0gTam U Ihe Dboat o.
CHlRIorrHsyuLE.Y Va. Nav The Char
lottesyille team and the 'Narsitics crossed
bats THIS afternoon. II was the first exhi-
bltion game tho former has played this
season. The score stood l3 10 N favor
Of the Varieties. Batteries -'Nsrsities
Nelson aud Marshall Cnarlottesyliles.
Dol.u. Snead. and Wager.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-07

Asaregult OF the success Of the " drys"
i'm tie recent election the Town Council
wa5 compiled last night 10 raise the town
levy from - 20 50 cents on tina 800 in or
der 70 makeup for the deficiency caused
IN tine revenues by tho loss Of tar-roOm
licenses.
4 day or two ago the body Of still-born
infant was found floating IN Roanoke river,
uut so far the officials have been unable 70
ascertain its pacentaye ~ now IL got IN the
water.
At its regular meeting last night tho
Town Council voted 10 tender the use OF
the Town fall and electric lights 10 the
virginia summer School Of Methods at It's
session here this July FREQ of cost.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-07
Y.MC. A. Entertainment at C,sws.

[COrrosUOndonccW Tao NIlh lIDnI UHplsVu'I
CREwF, Va, Nav 6.-The assemblage last
evening In tho hall of the Young Mems
Christian Association was nicely enter
tanned for couple of hours by amateur
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-07
Southwestern Rivers Ri.iny

ARKANSAS Cry. ARK.. MAY 6.-1he Mis-
sissipp river IS rising at IA RAPID race here
and large gangs % men are watching
for break IN the leyeeS IN this vicinity.
A break would be disastrous 90 the Iensas
Basin people III LOUISIANA aud would
Hood thousands of acres IN that part OF
the State. The Red river is also rising
rapidly. and It Is feared that a heavy ram
now falling will add greatly TO tue danger.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-07
THE COAST LINED VITA eLUsFlsH-
ward Mecting1 20 select Aldermen and
Councilmen-Odd-F
Correspondence OF the Richmond Di'oa''7'l

rCo-reapoudenco or the Rchmond DsDa'r1.l
NORFOLK, Va. MAY CT is said that the
coast from Cape llattcr9s nearly w % cape
Henry th.s woe6 has been literally Lh'd
wirh bluofsh and the fishermen ashore
and in the staten Island fleet have had all
they could DO taking the oiA ulues
pecuilarty about thc'9 lar-o ush luiS sea-
son is that they are generally poor'
VN0udav night, tao 18TH instant. mas
been selected by the Democratic EXecn-
tive Committee OF Portsmouth Tor ho'a-
INC ward meetings % nominate Council
men and aldermen and elect new eKccu-
tive committee. The Repu ahcaaS OF the
city. itisunder5toOd, Will put no t.cAet iA
the field on the 18th.
LccFpTrD A CALL.
It's stated that Rev. ). NJ Duns~aY, oI
Norfolk county, has accepted can o. 'ie
churches NJ DrummOnItoWn ana ho'i''''
These churches have been without pas
TOR for some time.
4 lodge of Odl-Fellovs - 20 20 orR'n-
izel NJ Scottsville. Norfolk county, ana II
uoss,hls a lodge room with pubhc nan
viii be erected ~ tho near tnture; lhls
benevolent organization seems 10 De hol
only fourishing but taking the lead IA TINS
section II Virginia.
BRADY TIE ORATOR.
Colonel James -. Brady, OF l'eter'tnnrs'
has been selected by farragut Post 10. j.
C.. A. r.. as the orator On D'corailon-Dtv
in Portsmouth. the observance 10 take
pac. at tho Fort Woods cemetery.
A private absorption of :lt0 wa maze
by member ~ the supreme 'ohcIaVe OF
ueIta-Ophs while IN SESSION IN ihi@ CIV 10
the funi for extending rho order IN now
TERRITORY. The only conc.nv.t ia Virginia
are IN Norfolk and Portsmouth.
a.. B. . 4.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-07

Hon. T. &. Martin sent 10 Cuariut'"syilI3
two days ago yoa-huE COW 90 Captain 4.
D. PAYNE. stsulc~ % D.. aL.pp.l WIN =
i'm lot OF thorcuEhtrcis ~ iessr5. Han
cock and Payne % Now lOr6. 10 was a
beauty perfect picture. i, was cut 1t
Nina by Prosper.
Our section ia rapidly becoming stock
raising section. several sta --tarus nayiu9
been Established near tins place duuuS
the last eighteen months.
Mr.. G.. c. Scott. OF Richmond. Is bore.
our worthy toWnsman, Dir. ID. 4. Pow
er.. mas Just received hrs rcappolntmont
as Superintendent Of schools o. Abe
marie. TINS is his fifth appointment en-
lraciug twenty-five years of service. he
l. regarded by our community as one OF
the best supcriAteldau ~ TIE state.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-07
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-07
O'Ferrnn Endorsed In Hampton.

HAMPros, May 5.-The Cleveland and
Stevenson Democratic Club met last
night, MIR. james McMenamin -tpresident)
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-05-07
FREsHEr IN The ROANOKE.
Thirty-Fivo Feet Above Low Water
Twelve Feet Over Corn la bottoms

rC5r-csooaicn,s o tho ri .hrn &C. ! ).spa:,a.l
WELDON, y. C.. MAY G. There Is = heavy
freshet III tho Roanoke river erl tEe crops
are damaged. Ia tho fine Mush-Isla4i
lands the water Is ten 20 twelve feet over
the corn. The river rose rGplIlr ye,tes-
day. and TINS morning stood thirty Eye
feet above low water. IL - stu rising
slowly. The damage 10 the growing crops
will be quite serious. The river Is now
higher than It has been Tor several years.
Tic penItenuary farms are protected by
dykes and tloy VIII not be damaged =
great deai. unless tho dams should be
washed away. In taGt event tho damage
would be quite heavy.
Cadat. Dnfoatea the Third Time.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-11-04
peE, PENCIL AND BRUSH.

Turner's picture, "The Trout Stream"
has been purchased 10y a Manchester col
lector for 800 guineas.
Oscar Wilde has been detected wearing n
r,d rose on the lapel of his coat. The sun
flower has apparently had its day. 40 far as
be l. concerned.
Tho poet Shelley feared being buried
alive. IL orier 10 guard aQaisst IL he or.
dercd his heart removed. The queer relic
j. sill ppseryed at Bascombe manor,
Bournemouth. England.
Miss Olive Schfeiner of African Farm
fame has finished her new book. aud only
her publisher knows whether IL il fiction or
not II has gone to the pres. and she has
lett England iOr SOrth Africa.
Henry NJ. stanley has made collection
on ~ legends that were related 20 him dur
ing his African travels. and they arr 10 l,c
published under the title Of my Dafi
'ompan'ons and TLeir Strange Stofies."
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-11-04
AFTER M0RE VESSELS.

NEW YORK, Nov. Alt is rumored th.
Flint 81 Co. were negotiating with th,
Metropolitan .eamship Co. for the par
clase OF one of the two fine steamer
Herman Winter aad IL. Il. Dimock, foi
the Brizllian Government. These tv,
steamers are among the a6lest sea goin.
steamers engaged in the American coasi
trade. Botn he Winter aud Dimick hav
been inspected by board Of Unite
States naval officers, with IA view TO the
utilization as United 5 ates or hssrs
time Of war.
The crew for the new Brazian warshi
FL Cid Is practically Lade up. IL !
announced thar ESQ American seamc
have been retained for Jhis vessel. VIII
hardly an exc .ption every man Of tn
crew is under 35 years OF are. IL is sal
that the majority OF the ere y have
service in warships or vessels OF tL'
merchant marine.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-11-04
NEW YORK & NEW ENGLAND
Passenger Train Service. Week Days, Cor
rected to Sept "a. 1893

Passenger Train Service. Week Days, Cor
rccted to Sept. "a. 1893
Trains leave PhOtiDBNCk ~ follows
FOR BOSToN--S oS. IL 40 a. NJ. 20 r. " RE-
HYDE Iisfiis PAisK. WAIfoLE-s Ss. ii 40 A NJ; 4e,
rkASKLINzsoA \ 40 A. M;asp !!sPaN
ADAMsDALE--S OS. II 40, A. NJ. a ~ 10 Pm
MIsfOhD-s os A. Nj 20 y. M.
Akiia,GfTy9iMs 10 u ~ ~ Aa IA M go III 40
ctASsToS; MATIcK,; RIVER POINT cENTRg.
E o. ~ TAsnisStosI1 m csa Eli %. o. siS II % A. A.
oAKLAwH-7 10 10 iia6 A. NJ. an
PoStiAAs% @ q Al!STiSS !E SS p6tpslcK-7ls 3 L. II sSA.M
AsTiioNY--7 10 . 10 IL IS NJ eis. sso.
,SMair q "; Iii oSnc6a SS' & ~ sTERLINa-7a sioAM
cotsif:siiSSs.f II: 4 x Z fGishExh, Moosup pLArNrrELp
- , 10 ,,fv i9 IA Nj H,i is ., liHssS sour,
wiNDHAM wILLIaAHTic-S SioA a. - ~
AHIgSEHRs4s WAIHTIEHHHs4 FisiikiL.S r J. 81 ic 50
f2hwiS2nLfnM ff22iHxb2LfniA M vi VIZ T potGIkE2Fsik-, u S 10
EAST \ THOMPSON, WEBSTER soUTHBRIDaE
ohhlicckGc hlc .ASp. THh wEs;rr VIA SEwBuR,
PAscohG ANp ISJEfMEDIATE STATIONS
600. SOD. a A. a.; land JsoP. "a. saturday,
only at o 90 p. III.
Tram. for Boston ,cave east end OF Union
end FOR Psscosg and way stations from oasDss
street DEPOT. Proydolce.
s.Saturdays only. s--sundsy. only.
Tickets between Boston aud Provld snos Oimltst
20 conts, unlimited VI .....
O. W. oFFUrT. supt.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-11-04
LITTLE LOCALS.

William King. living at 121 Pomona
avenue, was bitten on the back by a
dog owned by John Bean.
The Fruit Hill Detecting society will
hold its annual meeting at the Cozzen's
hotel. Centredale this evening at o'clock.
Last night forty y-six wayfarers were
provided for at the Central police station.
This number is larger by four than any
previous record.
An entertain ment will be held at the
rooms of the Providence Evangelical
Young Women's Christian ass JcintioL
Moaday evening at o'clock. Mrs. II. A.
Dean will read an Interesting paper.
Thomas w. Peters reported to the po.
lice last night that some one broke int
the float hall at his home. 307 Wey ybosset
street, yesl erday, and stole black wal
nut chair The affair is under investi-
cation.
At 3:45 O'Clock yesterd ~ afternoon n
horse, driven by Owen Angel. became
frightened at the electric cars on Orms
street and shiej. In doing SO the CARR.
age became entanpled with carriage
driven by Deputy Sheriff Winslow ana
smashed the wheels
A horse attached to a meat wagon
owned bv james Byron and driven by
Patrick Ferry, ran away on Eaton street
near River avenue, throwing Mrs. Ferr,
out aud bruising her badly. The hor.
coiiidcd with two lamp posts. breakint
the lamps and posts. The horse was
eventually secured. The wagon Wa.
smashed
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-11-04
RAIN INTERPRETED.
Mass Meeting of oineyvillc stri kcrs Posi-
poned on Account Of the storm.

Mass Meeting of oiaeyviIIe stri kcrs Post
poned on Account OF the storm.
The mass meeting Of the Olneyyllle
strikers, appointed for this morning, was
postponed ou account o. the storm.
Tue weavers OF the Saxon mill bel a
meeting yestSyday AFTERNOON In German
hall. There WAS n large attendance
Every weaver ia this mill tas now
Joined the rev association. The oyers.er
of the weaving department attended
the meeting ard requested the we,.
vers 90 come down % the mill N n
body and seeif arrangements could nof n,
made with the owners TO com.
melce WORK. TIE meeting decided
TO staad ,r fan By any course
OF sct,on tie executive committee NAV
pursue, ana iuforn,d the ovcrsspr that
unv uithcr communications nus. csue
lhrcugh The executive committee.
The wtavers O. tie River ide mills me,
IN Woo i~ hal y s,erlay- and devoted
their time 10 Strengthening The union an
drvising means for bringing every We ivei
ito IL
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-11-04

Many invalids have days or hours of com
parative freedom from pain, and nothing
but weakness prevents them from entering
into the labors or recreations of the other
members OF the household. III ut these
times they can be given certain work OF
pleasures such IA others enjtyr, the sick
room will DE flooded with sunshine, the re.
membrauce or anticipation OF which will
tighten many dark hours of pain.
Work for others gives a special pleasure
Tor IL lessons the feeling OF helplessness
which Is most hard TO bear. Care should
be taken by those selecting such Scc'Ipa-
tlons 10 choose simple work.. -.that which
will not tax the brain or eyesight or wear
the weak fingers rs-Iler Point Of View IN
New York Times.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-11-04
ONE HUNDRED KILLED.
DYNAMITE EXPLOSION ON a
BRITISH STEAMSHIP.
Kills One Hundred Persons and is Fol-
lowed by a Fire Which Devastates
the City.

MADRID. Nov 4.-The British steamer
Volo. which was fre iGhted with dyna
mite, blew up at Santander last night.
One hundred people were killed out
right and the fire resulting from the ex-
plosion extended 10 The buildings nearby
and spread with such rapidity that the
city has been practically destroyed.
Santander is 316 miles from Madrid
and hts populatiin Of more than 1000
1t is situated on the inside of a rocky
peninsular which separates. it from the
Bay OF Biscay and forms magnificent
harbor.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-11-04

Any boy or girl who doesn't know what {
pessimist is should be sure to read the fol
lowing, says an exchange. jeremiah, who
is IL years old, is already confirmed pes
simist. Among the things he continu
ally grumbles about are his lead pencils
which never have points and to sharper
which he always has to borrow knife G.
some schoolmate
"why don't you have knife OF youl
,wn. Jerry!" one of the boys asked.
"Got no pockets to keep it In" sait
Jerry.
"1hen why don't you have a pockcti"
"'F had one, It'd have u hole in it,"
"Well, even then you wouldn't be any
worse Oft than you are now"
"H'ml Yes. should. # had pocket
n a hole in it, never'd have anything tc
.ose through itr'
Jerry sighed deeply and went on whit
Ting his pencil with the dull blade Of the
other boys knife.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-11-04
K. OF p. ENTERTAINMENT.
The Castle Hall Of Sterling Lodge Filled
with Handsome Ladies'.

The Castle Hall OF Sterling Lodge fiIled
with Handsome Ladies'.
The beautiful castle hall Of Sterling
lodge, X. Of p, was well flied with the
many .ady friends OF the lodge in resp mss
to an invitation sent them by the social
committee. H. has been the Gus
tom ,f the lodge in the
past to devote the first Friday
evening in each month during the cool
weather TO the ladies, and they in turn
appreciate the same very much.
As the member present would indica te,
the programs that ars off,
cred upon these occasions are
not as lengthy as some given by
other bodies but the COMMITTEES deem 1t
wise to select few persons who are
capable of entertaining, iustead of one
where but little talent Is exhibited.
Last evening Miss Nellie Vaughn, the
vocalist; Il. Keegao. the well-known elo-
cutlonist; Professor Jennings. in uum-
her Of vocal selections, Il. Il. Dix, n
comedian Of no small d'gree. assisted
by Gsorge Darby AMI A. B. Spinning, ac-
companists, were all that was required
for the occasion.
The lodge was honored by the pres ence
OF nearly all OF the officers OF the grand
board. besides a number OF other
prominent members Oh the order.
At the conclusion OF the entertainment
light lunch was served. The affair was
In the hands of Brother T. 4. Dix.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-11-04
A NEW STUDIO.
Mr.. L. NJ. Jackson VIII Welcome His
Friends In Elega rant Qunrtera

Mr. l.. M. jackson VIII welcome HIS
Friends In Elegant QunrterA
The time has passed when the orna-
mentation OF apartments was considered
q useless expense and luxury. Now
adays the far-sighted business man ex-
pends nearly as much on the fttinqs of
his salesrooms as on his stock, and ex-
perience proves that the beautiful
attracts the masses.
This has never been SO fu ly exempiified
as in the case OF the new studio TO be
occupied by l.. NJ. Jackson, artist and
photographer. The apartments, located
in the new Tillinghast build
ing at the corner of West
minister and Mathcwson streets. are
marvels of beauty and ars unexcelled in
the eastern states. On ths fourth floor is
the reception room, aid u more char ming
Interior cannot bs imaxineI. AT the left
OF the entrauc, Is the cosy Office and di-
rectly back OF that is small reception
parlor hung with the best speci-
mems of the artists work.
The reception room IL elegantly
finished in light wool. aud the decora-
tions of gold and cream white Undue the
apartment with an air OF regal
magniicence. "A large plate
glass mirror. standing on "a
maguificent mantle, attracts attention at
the moment OF entering and fra ned in its
brilliant golden frame, adds greatly to the
beautiful aspec'. Soft tints pravall and
the heavy hangings at the windows cast
"A subdued light over the whole.
Rising from point at the right OF the
entrance is the staircase leading to the
operating room or gallery proper, in old
oak. with elaborately carved banisters.
A broad landing at "A point about half
way up admits of "a comprehensive study
Of the interior of the reception room. aud
one would never tire OF gazing at the
the beauties contained therein.
Then up TO the fifth floor and there are
the dressing rooms for the ladies and
gentlemen. The former Is a charming
little room flushed in blues and is sim
ply beautiful.
The latter is in Turkish style. and Is
finished in gold and dark maroon. AT the
mead OF the staircase in n small waiting
room handsomely fitted up.
The operating room is wonderful in It.
ingenuity. BY means OF large skylght
which has not al equal in the country
the best OF light can be obtained ana the
best OF work will result.
The other working rooms are carefully
laid out ald everything Is
exl romely convenient. Mr.. Will
Godfrey. who has bcen connected
with most OF the first class art sts
In the couutry, will be connected
with Mr.. Jackson In his new location.
A remarkable thing is the great abund-
snce Of Windows. IL every conceivabla
place there is window anl the effect Is
extremely gratifying. A quick running
elevdt runs directly TO the door OF the
rooms from the Westminster street en-
trance.
The formal opening will take plac on
Monday, an~ at TIE opening Mr.. Jack son
will give an exhibition o. portraits aud
pictures painted by him.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-11-04
II. 1. BUSINESS MEN.
A Meeting and Election Of an Aggressive
and Progressive Orgauanization.

A Meeting and Election Of an Aggressive
and Progressive Orgauanization.
The annual meeting and election OF
officers of the Rhode Island Business
Mems associations, was held at the
rooms OF the association In
Butler Exchange last night There
was fair attendance or members. Presi-
dent Shepard was not able TO be present,
and Vice Pres dent Baugs presided.
There was quite an amount of routine
AMI new business transacted, the
most importent item OF which
was the instructing OF the
executive committee TO arrange for ban
quet. Lawyer George A Littleheld was
elected to membership, and some resigna-
tions were considered. The reports of the
secretary and treasurer for the year were
read. Some special committees
also reported, including that
created to end ,avor to secure
from the railroads some mod flcation of
the time-limit for unloading freight.
The election OF Officers for the ensuing
year resulted as follows:
President, John Shepard, jr.; first
vice president. George Il. Brown; second
vice president, George A. Littlefeld; sec
Ietary, Henry G. Ayesworth; treasurer,
Stephen Waterman; executive commit
tee. Henry g. Bangs, Irving NJ. Smith,
Charles A. Barden and r. VI. Shaw.
Toe association has now l4s mem bcrs.
aud an attempt is to be made to interest
more OF the business men In the objects
and work OF the association in order that
its membership may be increased aud its
Us efuIness thereby auVmtnred.