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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-30
Anairs In BERTHE County.

Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatch.l
WINDSOR, n. G., April 29.-Mr. Thomas
Beaslev, a prominent farmer living near
Colerain. in this county, died yesterday
morning; aged 70 years.
Several OF the citizens left this morning
TO attend tho Edenton Convention Of the
Episcopal Church. which Is being held ut
Grace church, IN WoOdyille.
Mss hleen Latham, daughter Of Captain
F.. X. Latham, OF Plymouth, n. G., IS visit
inc the family Of Dr. T.. W. Pugh.
Mr.. w. II. Davis, n prominent merchant
of this place. has started to build a brick
ward Of the capacity of 500, 600 TO mauufac-
ture hr cks enough to build two large stores
in town.
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NO GOLD EXPORTED.
The Treasnry balance VIII Probably
Soon lie ms Large as Ever.
nv ,elszranh to The Dispa,cn.l

New YoRK. April 29.-The steamships
leaving to-day for Europe did not carry q
dollar OF gold with them. The only de-
mand for specie for shipment that has
been presented to the sub-Ireasury IN
two days ~ tho ono for 800, 900 made yes
terday. This gold, however. goes to Can
ada. The low rates OF exchange which
were reported yesterday remain I'M
changed. II this holds over until Mon
day. tuesdays |shIpmeats will be light,
and before Saturday cOmes around again
the tree gold will IN ali probability amount
TO as much aS It did before the scare be-
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p.r.opsI. from rureka Mills.

Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
EUREKA MINIS. Va, April 29.-Rey. j. II.
Davis, of Timber Ridge, Is on a visit TO his
family. He will remove his family from
this place IN the near future to Timber
Ridge.
Miss Annie r. White is visiting Miss
Page Peters, of Mcherrin.
Rev. j. Ii. Davis, ID. d., of Black Walnut.
has been visiting members OF his old
charge. near Bethlehem church.
Nr. I. A. Spencer, OF Richmond. spent
several days recently with his parents
here.
Mr.. II. Briei, a large livestock dealer of
Richmond, was in this section this week
and purchased q nice lot OF lambs and cat
tie az fancy prices.
Miss Connie Spencer is visiting friends
at Aieherrin.
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ASpbyxIntei by Gas.
n fnLnrrrnh 70 the DIanatrh.l

CHICAGO. Ill, April ~20.-Henry Bowling,
win nla wife and chlid, was asphyTiated by
gas lat ui-ht in their home, In tho Delaware
iiets o1 Fortv-tnird street. Whom found this
m1-ni.F an three were dead. A gas-ie: was
orau and the rooms were filled with tho iuid.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, April 29.-When John
nm. of eos east Clarified street, awakened
ms morning no detected a strong oior OF gas
ana IN IN aiJJiung room found n burner noar
tho bed OF ia two daughters turned OH Han
mar. aged 10. was deal, and Elizabeth, a ie"
years younger. was unconscious, but Will re-
cover. Il Is supposed one Of the girls turned on
the gas by accident.
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HOTEL DESTROYED.
THa WINTER RESORT At KirTRELL
A VICTIM OF THE FLAMES
A Ledy's Life saved-Bosrterr Baggage
Lost-Press Trip to Chicago Aban.
doned-Mrs. Fuiton Eiopea
nnc.anl telegram % II. pl,p.,oh.l

RALErdH, n. O.. April 29.-This morning
the Davis Hotel at Kittrell was entirely
destroyed. Il was owned by w. F. Davis.
of Boston, and was quite q resortfor north
ern people in tho winter. The loss is S25,-
900, with $4,000 insurance. There were
twenty-five boarders, and these lost nearly
oil their baggage. Charles Blacknsn saved
tho life Of AIrs. Shepherd, Mrs. Davis's
mother. The loss on tho hote. and furni-
ture is over $4,000. Davis says he will re-
build at once.
FAVORABLE.
Tho officers OF the general stan who un-
der orders from the Governor went to
MOrehead City TO examine the proposed
site for an encampment returned to-day.
Their report will be favorable.
NO FREE PASSES.
II IL stated here to-day that the trip of
the State Press ASSOCIATION to Chicago
will be abandoned. Ono Of the railway
officials had promised free transportation,
but a letter from his superior officers
countermands these rates. 1t was ar
ranged hat Nav goth the editors should
leave Greensboro. The Abandonment OF
the trip will be q great disappointment to
them.
IN PURSUIT OF HIS WIPE.
A telegram from Hot Springs. Ark, says
that the wife of B. L. Fulton. formerly of
Walnut Cove, N. G., has deserted her hus-
band. taking 81, 800 of his money, and has
eloped and gone North with a man named
Brown. Fulton is in pursuit Of wife and
money.
Today official notice was received from
Bishop Duncan that Rev. DR.. Is. +. Dixon,
the retiring president of Greensboro Fe-
male College. Is assigned to the charge of
the Methodist church at Statesyille uioe
Rev. DR.. Adkins, who becomes associate
editor OF the Raleigh Christian Advocate.
COMPROMISED.
The suit brought by the Board OF Agri-
culture against tho Durham Fertilizer
Company has been withdrawn. Each side
paws Its " costs:
The ares. of FIVE burglars in Moore
county has broken up q gang which has
done much bad work there. Two men are
out on bail aud two women and q man are
IN jail. All are negroes. They operated
all over one township.
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~ QUO
! ond GREEN BROCADB
SILK VELVET at el.JO, re-
duced from $500.
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PHILADELPHIA, Pa, April 20.-Ths March
statement Of the Norfolk and Western railroad
shows net arnln,s OF S313,243.99-an increase
OF S5T,2l4.tl oyer those Of tho co%rrcsp9nding
month of iest wear. Tho net earnings Tor the
first throe months Of this year aggregate So23,-
O53S4-a decrease Of S6O,239.t9 from those OF
the same period last year.
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Attainment In HaiifnH.

TCOrrrspOn1onCo OF INC IIrnUlOlU DIsp1F1u'I
WELDON. n. c.. April 2a.-T. I. Gaskins,
the largest lumber-m.ll owner IN this
county. has assigned. Captain J. NJ. Grlz-
gard. of Halifax, 10 assignee. Sir: GaskIns
carried on a most extensive lumber busl-
ness and operated a full lumDer.train over
twenty miles OF his own railroad.
:. Is. Holloway. general merchant at En-,
field. has made an assignment. A good
many Richmond firms are put IN.
Miss Alice Hawlev. of Fayetteville, who
has been on q visit to friends here. re-
turned home to-day.
Judge Louis billiard, OF Norfolk, Is here
TO-DAY.
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Tenn.ssee'. Lats,. Bank Dust"

WAsHINGrox, D. c., hprll 29.-Comp-
troller-of-th Currency Eckels to-day or
dered Bank-ExGminer Belts TO proceed TO
Columbia. Tenn, and take charge OF the
failed Columbia National Bank. At tho
last examination made OF this bank by q
government examiner the condition OF tho
bank was reported as reasonably satisfac-
tory. But this was nearly a year ago. and
though She returns of the bank officials
since that time nav exhibited no cause
for alarm. the Comptroller has mad no re-
port from q government examiner.
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Mnehlnrton City suicido.

WASHINGTON, D.. C., April 20. Daniel +
Cahin, woll-rnoTn lawyer and politician OF
this city. committed suicide this mornlns 1T hts
homo hy shooting himself IN tho head. Iha
deed was duo 70 mental depression brought on
Nv drink and n isfortuno ia business. lie was
40 years Ola. This morning, while his wife was
preparing breakfast. she heard a loud Loise.
which sho thought was the falling Of some plecO
of furniture. Ham an hour later, whom she went
10 his room to call Lin, she found hIIn dead.
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snhonn.r nalI ProhshlH Lost.

THN E|I'-HHVH y ~" TT-WNNN'EI
GALVESTON. TEX. April 29.-The schooner
George Locke. which arrived Yesterday
from Corpus Christi, reports that the yawl
of tho s%cnoOue George Ball was picked
no on the beach near Arkansas Pass. The
Ball sailed from Corpus Christi for Nor
gan City on the 18th. and has not since
been heard Of. There seems to be little
doubt that she went down with all hands
during the recent gale IN the Gulf.
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From the Bench to q Fish-Pry.

ENpoR1A. VA, April 29.-The Circuit
Court adjourned its spring session on yes
serdav. There was not much law business
on the docket, but considerable chancery
matters were disposed Of. and seventy
seven DEGREES were entered. After the adj
tournament OF the court Judge Hancock
attended n fsh-try at TayloI'A Mill and en-
loved tho dav hugely.
Widows Son Lodge, No. II. A. F. and A.
NJ. met last night 0nd conferred the first
degree on a prominent citizen. At he re-
quest OF the Senior Warden District De-
putv Grand-Ma.tor y. L. Turner presided.
hlr. Samuel J. Calvert. u prominent
Young attorney OF Jackson, n. c., visited
this town this week.
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Nine Hours n Day.

Is T9IeETlII DIl0 UTsDlI0H'I
BosToN. Mas. April 29.-The convention
OF the Iastors' Protective Union yesterday
decided 10 reduce thor hours Of labor on
md after October 1st TO nine hours per
day. Tbs reduction Will take place IN
every boot and shoe factory in tho United
States aad Canada simultaneously.
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business Failures in Winston.

W1xsroN, y. c., April 29.-J. L. Abbott
and Dorsey Jones, formerly OF Danvilte,
Va, who have been conducting q ware
house business here since fall. made an as
alcnmeut today. The amounts Mention
Ell IN the list of preferred creditors aggre-
gate about $4,000. Assets not stated. ex-
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wAsuIyGrON. y. c.. pril20.-Acting-secretary
Hamlin described the financial situation Of the
Treasury TO-DAY, in connection with gold oders
IA "vory satisfactory" Quite a number OF
offers Of gold wore received, one OF them, IL -
saiI. OF 81 ,OOO.O 900. With no gold shipments
today and none expected Tuesday, rs far as at
present advised, the gold balance Is expected to
Gradually creep mp 20 no point Of "a comforta-
bic margin OF iroo gold.
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Overcome by Vertigo.
~ tae:Inph b Nc Dlspatch.l

TTy I1l"eTNUI " mo TI7F9F-HI
ATLANTA. Ga, April 29.-Gencral HOltZclaw,
Of montgomery. Ala, who has been nero several
f4v- and who delt gcre1 an address on Memo
ual-Day. was overcome by vertigo this morning
aud for d time % was feared the attack would
prove tatal. lie Is much Dtttcr TINS eHeAlng'
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Carnliniaps Win by n soor. OF Q to j.

Lr1INGroN, Va. April 29.-The Washing
ton and Lee University Baseball Nine met
n defeat tins afternoon. on their grounds.
rom the University of North Carolina
Kino by a score of Q 10 3. Batteries for
North CarolIna-Kenan and Oldham.
VARSITY Mcfarland Brothers. Umpire,
MIR EobE
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Grow Of the CastIogate.

HALITAX. y. =, April 20.-lhe steamer for-
tie from Newfoundland. which arrived here last
nignt. brought CAPTAIN Milne aud crew OF tho
British steamer C0-ticrHte, from Dautzic, win
1000 tons Of sugar Tor Philadelphia The Cas-
tlegato was sunk by an ice-Ieli Mafch ZNh
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-30
America Wins Again.
lBy telegraph 70 tho Dispatch !

IEy trIoETaIH % NO II7V1IVH'I
NEW YoRK, April 29.-Ihe great international
race between the Amorican-Iner Paris and the
new British steamship, the Cuuarder Calnpanla'
~ over. The Paris won easily, beating the Jam
mania many hours over 70 rough course.
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A Furniture Break.
lBy telegraph to the DIspatch.I

10y ''I't'"f"I ~ ~
ATLANTA. GA. April 29.-0n the Application
Of creditors Judge CLARK to-day appointed Pres
ton A.. Miller receiver for the business Of the A.
d. Nils estate. The business IL that OF vsloie-
sale aud rct1;i dealers IN furniture IN Atlanta
aud Savannah
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-30
THE INDIAN OUTBREAK.
sIoTe requests from Agents for Military
Ad-Fvcifcmcnt High.
ry:.Ie9raDn 70 u nl7Dltch.l


W"as-rNGr.s. u. G.. Apul 2J.-Ihe Com
ui--.ur,r ~ Indian Affairs TINS morning
received tae following telegram from
..-to.a1t GiuiaucT. agent ot the Naya-
- es. " biz intention Is To- Uso tine troops
r.he. for 90 compel the surrender OF mur-
d...rs aul other outlaws and oTIuG the In
... ou the reservation. Tho necessity
e. r Is large force Immediately - moro
n--.rtt lau va~ reported yesterday. Inc
Nlyaloes along TINS border practically rule
l~.rr,talre. d.iy.ur all authority and de-
-.-.rt.ue al toe rights # whlto settlers.
I..t llye been permitted o. do tins so
... with only Wel. threats from the
.,- never carried out. that they have
.- .vu 90 believe that nothing viii or can
/. done with Thorn"
s telegram from Agent bartholomew
l. .he Ire agency sats: Tho Nayaloes
l-- about g. break ou;. and W. have sent
t. rt. % fhe Governors Of New Mexico
L.IC radio tor a.l. hut We must have
..pf before their cld arrives; must have
a 4. .r o bury" These kilograms wore
g. 1g.-Ied O. tie Secretary Of War.
TIE DANGER LEssENED.
DrNvEE. C1L.. AuTl 23.-A special 20 the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-30

BLACK BA1ISTE, a delight-
full summer fabric, 80 inches
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BRERDEN
TALLEY { Co.

. pieces, 81 inches wide.
BLACK GkENADINE fer sum
NOR dresses at TO-. worth 2Jc.,
and cheap at that.
small place DAKh-GREES
NELNETEEN at 25c.-Orlginal-
ly JOc.
I ond GREEN BROCADE
SILK VELVET at el.JO, re-
duced from $500.
= pieces FIGURED CHINA
SILKS NJ 90. These are /
piece Gray-Ground China six,
with white figure. ct @9c., and
the other black ground, with
red figure, NJ zoe.
3 pieces CHINA SILK az 4pc.
1 black ground, with white
figure; l black ground. Win
green and hehOtrope, and l
navy blue. With white figure.
ple,o Water DAMAGED"
RED FLORENTINE SILK Ct
JOc.-origl1Glly 5jc.
BLACK BA1ISTE, q delight
ful summer fabric, 80 inches
wide, at 5Oc.
Finer BLACK BATIsTES at
O2ls and 1jc. per yard.
BLACK CAMELS HAIR
GRENADINE, 80 inches vide.
q. GJc.
BLACK CAMEL'S- HAIR
GRENADINE, No OF the best
pieces 10 RichmOnd, AZ inches
wido, at 81.
= pieces elegant STRIPED
CHINA SURAH SILKS, -
inches wide, at 81. These are
black and white stripe and navy
blue and white stripe.
beautiful CHANGEABLE
SILKS tor trimming at eI.2o
per yard.
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Edwin Eooth Brighter.

NEw YORK. April 29.-Tho latest bulletin
is-uct by DR.. 81 Clair Smith states thRt Mt.
R,otnis condition IS unchanged since thi5 morn
tng ana that the SICK man Is brighter than no
has boon sinc3 no was stricken.
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The Broyles Murder Trial.

ISpecINI teIeRrHW 70 Ins UIspl1oLI
LURAY. Va. April 29.-Further argyll
ments were made IN the Broyles case to-
day by Alr. Armstrong for the Common
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BROTHERS.
EXHIBIT OF
GOODS

DRESS GOODS mus, b. sold and you cant afford to wait uutlu The end OF the season TO MAX
yr pHrrseaC Come in at omo md sec whatw we can d)UryoL. opHNss ad sIVsW III
your Ir and the best attention is sslreih III whether hokngo Of puyW"
DRESS TRIMMINGS OF eyYd description atp prices to an .h
Ome the lrG@ts $40 ksof SILK AAlERlA. rdr@s Wearal 3iIuWuk' Wnob hIa
tec Tv AuoF Wo new chanoeabse neHs Also A TINES and NELNEIS in evey6 h@tew wanted
Now is your hancet secure pretty WASH GOODS. We hayem many eTaM sW0 % hM~
BANS, BATTSTES PONGEE8, TISSUES, IRISH Lawns, MAP + ANA sA4iNLs' Doi-
We call tho ladies attention to he fact aty u can buy ShIRI-"ASIS Tor muchh less than
Won can make them u fr Come and SEQ the enormous stock ~ show. Lovely styles Of PEH,
GALE and MUSLIN WAISTS Soc, 75c, eS, vSc,a md SIMMER 9WtN resigns is shape. ml
The best washable N%@ Dontt au TO give us acal on these goods we a9s m 9 ING nSu inc prg'
SILK WASTE that are used hss season AS6tosoo our sDNshu d you "u 40" uWtu"
Die NV FiNS are r@y Tor Your nsperHou. Just the Weather to ueF ensfon loo. 70 s5aPecs
FANCY PARASOLS at the prices We offer hense sell pWyu - or heo"ed SUI, n ~.
oam iIduZa fan no0 white oneA GLOklA ana SMA ADhSNAD'" "M' "N"
81 adNe - to the nnesL T.-u--.,
OF now suits in cloth end serge for very much less hany car by mo NaHaas an mMe ui
mN receyedst $3.50 am IS warranted puow wool MISSES. and CHlLDRENS REIMBURSEMENT
" New WOOL CT ALLIES Tn hnt tia. at 1sc swL $500
Call to eourl largo stock Of MArIlNGS, Ou-CLOIhS RUGS ana ahfEtS' AL a teUWoA
prices
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cept that IL IL hoped they VIII Do snnioious
to cover the liabilities. The pfincipai
creditor Is the Peoples National Bank. OF
this city. Messrs. Abbott Il Jones ave
the sympathy of the business
In their misfortune.
g.. T. Abbot Il Co., grocers, Also rs
signed. Liabilities, $500; assets, $500.
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A STEER IN A STORE.
HAVOC PLAYED IN PETERSBURG BY
A FRIGHTENED ANIMAL.
N~sfoik Msa Dragged and R~obSsd-Ints
resting Political Situation 10 Prince
0eorge-Tobaoco Sales.
p-urre.vundeno. o, N. richmond pi,p.scn.I

PETERSBURG. Va, April pa wild steer
was the cause of Q great deal Of exotic
ment and some damage to property on our
streets to-day. The beast was n OF three
fine animals that had been purchased for
beef by one of our butchers, and while be-
ing driven to the slaughter.pen became
wild with fright and escaped from Its
drivers. The steer made several attempts
to run into the open store-doors on Bank
street. but was driven of by the citizens
on the sidewalks. He ran up Sycamore
street. followed by q crowd of people. and
turned into the s. and 10-cent store of Mr..
Il. A.. Irwin. His unexpected appearance
therein greatly frightened tho young lady
clerks and q number of customers who
were buying goods.
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DRY GOODS.
For az waists 70 have WASH

For silk waists va have WASH
SILK, colOrs, at Ooc.; CHINA
SILKS, black and col0rs. a. 30,
6qc., and 4I:NAVl-BLl and
WHITE CHINA SHIPPED
SILK, 10 inches wide, a. 3l0c.
l piece CREAM IOIEE SILK
reduced from $40 10 81.
q or . pieces pretty
FIGURED CHINA SILK at
31l4c.
10 o II small ends SATIN
(you know. satin Is in demani
now NJ 25c. per yard, reduced
from 81, IS, aud 3Oc.
1 piece ENGLISH ORD
BLACk ALL-NcOL DRESS
GOODS, 40 mcEes vide, at zoe.
reduced from Sl.2J.
/ piece ALI BLACK
STRIPED NUN'S-NElLING, ~
inches wide, reduced from
sl.5O to Soc.
Pm X, LIGHT BLUE,
ORANGE. LILAC, and WHITE
FLORENGlNE SILKS m oJc.
Every lady, or at least nearly
every one. needs a BLACK
AND-WHlTE or SAVi-BLUE,
WHITE STRIPED. LlGhT-
WEIGHT WOOL DRESS for
warm weather.
These wa have: FANCY
STRIPED BATISIE (halt WOOD,
black and white and navy blue
and white, 81 inches wide, az
/ 25c.
job lot OF SOC. COLORED
DRESS GOODS reduced 10
I SIG.
There's other DRESS GOODS
at 30, 10, $50, 81, up 20 SIG a
! pattern. zap 30-ou6Th2sl
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DAMAGE DONE.
In n, nun fricht thn animal nrertnrnAf

In Its " fright tho animal overturned
q large quantity OF goods, and in rushing
out to the street again shattered the front
glass doors, covering the pavement with
the broken plate-glass and sprinkling the
street with blood flowing from the cuts
caused by the glass. On the opposite side
OF the street the animal ran into the Jew
elry-store Of Mr.. C. +. Lauterbach. but was
driven ont without any further damage
than dOttlng the floor with blood. The
steer was finally secured.
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Don't forget that We keep
MATTlNGs from 12la 20 29c.
Entirely fresh stock. Every
piece bought this season, and
tho prices are lower than over
before for ths same qualities.
Como and 500 US.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-30
wealth and Mr.. Conrad for the defence
after which an adjournment was Lad until
Monday.
DANIEL q. BOON GETS A MEDAL
toward for . Daring Act-Rasirosd Lease
Especial telegram 10 tho Dispatch,
iGed-Ths Conditions

ABP'~hs W WV
LYsoHBuBo. Va, April 29.-Dsniel b.
Boon, son OF Colonel j.. Daniel Boon. the
lion-tamer. of this city. has received from
l.. ID. Mcintyre. of Montreal. Can, q very
handsome silver medal in recognition OK
q very daring act that no performed in
that city last September. While tho
keeper Of tho animals in the cir
Gus was feeding the lions two of
them got into q desperate battls over
a large bone and there wss danger Of their
tearing themselves and their cages TO
pieces. At the height OF the fight Dan ran
to the cage. opened the door, and sprang
between the two great beasts, and with n
heavy whip drove them to their corners
and threw the bono outside the cage. The
medal is n very handsome one. and Dan IL
very proud OF il. Mr.. Mcintyre was only
a spectator, but he admired the boys
pluck. The letter sent with the medal
was very complimentary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-30

Nlco variety Of WASH
GOODS at 10, l2l6, and l65Hc.
Pretty SATIEENS at In aud
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RATIFIED.

The lease Of the Lynchbure and Dur
ham railroad has been ratified by a meet
ing Of the stockholders, and runs 9s9
wears. the Norfolk and Western guaran-
teeing the payment of the frst-mortgaSs
bonds of the Lynchburg and Durham.
amounting to 81, Ol2. 900 and the interest
on the same. One milton five hundred
and ffty-hye thousand dollars of these
bonds are to be turned over to the Penn
s~ylvania Construction Company, with the
express condition that lone Of them are to
be placed on the market prior to Septem-
Der L, 1893. without the consent OF the
Norfolk and Western Company.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-30
ATTEMPTED 1ScHNDIABIs,i.

An attempt was made at On early hour
his morning TO set ere to the African Me-
thodIst Episcopal Zion (cOlored) church,
on Oak street. The fire was kindled under
the front steps. but was discovered before
any material damage had been done. 1t IL
also stated that an attempt was made to
fire the Interior OF the building.
The annual parade and banquet Of tho
Petersburg Lodge of Elks will take place
on tho afternoon of May 4th. The band
of the Richmond Blues will furnish music
on tho occasion. A number Of Elks from
Richmond, Norfolk, and other points will
be present. Tho Petersburg Elks will for
the first time appear III their new uni
forms.
The sale Of 5000 bags Of Spanish pea
nuts OF So cents per bushel Is reported this
week.
The receipts and sales Of tobacco this
week have been rather light. The loose
sales did not exceed 200, 900 pounds.
The negroes of Prince George arc very
much divided IN their support Of the
county candidates for offices, and this fact
gives strength to the belief that the Demo-
cratic ticket Will be success Jul by q de-
Clled majority,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-30
THE STORM IN PETERSBURG,
Damage 10 Trees and T~sieeraph.w trss-.
baseball Gams Postponed.

Baseball Game Postponed.
Especial telegram 10 tho Dispasco.1
P~ErHRsBusa. Va. April 29.-This city
was vIeited BY a severe wind-stOrm this
evening. which was followed by a rain and
hail. A number OF trees were blown down
and tho city had q large number OF the
wires Of the Fire Department down. Tho
fall Of rain was tho heaviest for the time
that the storm lasted known IN this city
for years. The direction Of the storm WAS
northwest.
POSTPONED.
The game OF baseball between the vir-
rinias. of Richmond. and the home team
had 20 be postponed his evening on sc-
count of tho storm.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-30

Heliotrope. reseda, and tho
other most desirable col0rs In
tho 36-inch CASHMEkES 40
25c. per yard.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-30

pm K, LIGHT BLUE,
ORANGE. LILAC, and WHITE
ELORENrINE SILKS ~ bDc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-04-30

/ piece ENGLISH tOHD
BLACk ALL-NpOL DRESS
GOODS, 40 inches vide, at zoe.
reduced from Sl.2J.