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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-01-22

with extreme plainness, to avoid attract
ing attention in public to her clothes.
She orders from her costumer a PLAIN
serge gown, and wears it tor whole
season without changes. Her children
also are kept in the simplest of frocks.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-06

CREWE. VA, August 5.-special.-A
telegram was received by Rev. W. n. MIL
ton last night from Bishop Randolph.
stating that ~ would be impossible for
him 10 be here 10 ordain Mr.. Milton Sun
day. The exact time OF his visit here is
not known.
County Court Judge Charles F.
Goodwin presiding. was held Thursday,
but no business Of special Importance
was transacted. The courthouse has been
recently repaired and painted, and, with
tho beautiful monument situated on the
court green. adds much TO the beauty OF
the place.
We were visited yesterday by the
hardest rain Of the season. The rain
came down in torrents. but so far no Sc
rious washouts have occurred along the
line Of the Norfolk and Western railroad.
Mr. william Sloan. who resigned his po-
siton some time ago IS general secretary
OF the Young Mems Christian Association,
has left for his old home In Missouri.
Misses Mary Forrest and Virginia Far
mer. OF Richmond are visiting their
friend, Miss Alma Neal. at Hotel de la
Crewe
Mrs. ]. r. Johnson is quite sick at her
home on Carolina avenue
Mr. r. S. Harlan, Of the Norfolk and
Western railroad here, has been trans
ferred 10 Norfolk as relief train dispatch
er. His place is filed here by Mr.. G. NJ.
West.
Mr.. A. f. Richardson, a prominent
young merchant Of Church Road, was here
a short while this week.
Mr.. o. II. Baird. OF City Point, has
been appointed assistant agent here.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-06
assisted by John NJ Dickey, late gradu-
ate Of T.. and "a. College.
nRornnTs ar nooaranrADs.
Hon. r.. w. Early to Join the Editorial
staff Of the New York Tribune.


CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. August 3.
Specialize Hon. y. w. Early. Of this
city. has teen offered position on the
editorial itan Of The New York Tribune
with salary Of 5000 per year. lie is
now In New York for the purpose OF
looking into The duties and requirements
OF the position
on yesterday while William and El'
Johnson. colored brothers. were engaged
IN cutting clover hay on the farm Of
Major Bland, in Madison county. they
got into a discussion, and from a discus
sion into a quarrel. during which VIII
liam severed the head Of his brother
Iii from his shoulders with a moving
scythe
The little two year-old son Of Mr.. f..
VI. Northrop met with a painful accident
on yesterday while playing In the fold
near MS home. He received serious
cut on the head by some unknown means.
10 "a thought b. his parents that he was
kicked by q horse. lie was brought TO
this city. where ne received medical
treatment. and Il IS thought by his ply
stefan that he may recover.
The little daughter OF Mr.. J. p. Hair
bottle was bitten by q coppernead snake
on the farm Of Joseph Haeberle vesier-
day. Proper remedies were Immediately
used and the child IS thought to be out
Of danger.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-06

CONVICTION, VA, August Especial.
A charming progressive euchre party was
given al The Intermont" Wednesday
evening last. in which large number Of
guests participated.
Mrs. Williams was successful IN WIN
ming the lady's prize, which was a
beautiful card case Mr. j. Il. Parker
received the eentlemans prize, poN
Of silk handkerchiefs. Among those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Chesney,
New York; Mrs. T. T. Hoy. Raleigh, N.
c.; Miss Gates. Raleigh. n. G; Mrs.
H. III. Gelfrau. Washington, j. c. MISS
Gilfrv Washington, ID. c.. Miss Florence
/, Hart. Washington. u. C.; Miss Eve
Ivne MAY Hart, Washington, ID. C.;
ms. George Turner, baltimore Mo
Mr.. and Mrs Bowden, Memphis, rem
Mr.. and Mrs W II. Snyder, city IT
Trowrv and family, city; Mr.. J. NJ
Williams and family, city; mr.. ana MIS-
" W Wetson. city; Mr. and Mrs. Iyree'
staunton Va: Miss Tyree stanton,
va Miss Bue. stanton. Va; Mr.. Bald
win Ransom. stanton. Va. Miss Kate
Skeen. city; Mrs. Skeen. city; Mr.. Car
retf. city; Mr.. Rivercomb, city; Mr..
Cnsbine CITY; Mr.. Massey, city; Mr..
Austin CITY. Mr.. william McClung, city;
Mr and Mrs. G.. G. Gooch Staunton'
Va; Messrs Watson and Garrett Gooch,
stanton, Va; Or. Dudley, 81 LOUIS
MIR ard Mrs. Davidson, city; Mr.. and
Mrs Nettleton, city, MISS Net.leloi,
citv. MI and Mrs. Frank Hammond
citv Miss Hammond. city; Mr. and MIS-.
T. parker. city: Robert Parrish, Jr''
cttv: Mir. Rumbold. Baltimore, Nd MT
Aifbev city: Miss DiXey. city; MT
Dlxev. city; Mr. Rollins, city; MT. WI
liam Montague Skeen. city and MISS
Mckinney, city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-06
4, SAKS 6 COMPANY

reasonable 10 conclude that so far as the
crisis Is due 10 mere scarcity of currency
its backbone IL broken. only two possi-
BILE sources OF obstruction 70 the recovery
OF confidence remain; the waiting for the
verdict OF Congress on the silver question,
and the possibility OF further accidents
arising from late speculative losses and
from the prolonged tension 10 which bus
mess has been exposed As 10 the former
little doubt IS now entertained in any quar-
ter: and as to the latter. the danger viii
daily diminish as the new supplies az
money become distributed. while II Is
certain that scarcely any misfortune can
befall spectators In produce which will
not benefit the situation and the country.
The construction that Wall street puts
upon these new features in the situation
found expression on Wednesday In rise
OF FIVE 10 ten points In the prices Of
stocks and In general r0ut Of the bear
forces. One distinct sign OF recovery Of
confidence Is the appearance Of the frugal
investor bearing satchel, who is nOta-
bly The surest Interpreter Of the financial
barometer. The rara avis douby blesses
a disturbed market. FIRST by bringing cash
into IL and next by taking securities out
OF Il. and is always welcomed as the har-
binger OF calm.
To the investing public, the present
range OF prices affords an opportunity
for buying advantageously such as is very
rarely afforded. Large lines Of stocks and
bonds can now be procured at prices
which Will yield fully one per cent. more
than the ordinary rate Of interest. Buy
ing for speculation, however should be
undertaken only upon very ample mar
gin
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-06
Arrests Of Prominent Persons.

ROANOKE. VA, August Especial
". d MEYERS. arrested on the charge
Of obtaining under false pretenses a
check for $50 from Mrs. Carrie NJ.
Fowlkes. was arraigned this morning in
the police court and his case continued.
Meyers As an extensive builder ana con-
tractor. who recently figured I'm police
circles with Lizzie Reed. pretty blonde.
William Compert, a prominent Hebrew,
was arrested on a warrant sworn out
by Thomas Gross. charging him with
obtaining bis endorsement fraudulently
.pon a nagotis be note for $3.50. The
case was continued until Monday
Judge Woods to-day renewed his order
for a local option election here on Sep
tember 9Th. and ordered Che city SER
geant TO publish Ictices TO that effect.
A. NJ. Berry, q railroad foremsn In
Franklin county, shot at maddog and
missed him, but planted the ban In the
shoulder OF Samuel Stanley, colored, In
fiicting a serious wound.
I. Il. Levy gave notice to-day that he
would resign his membership In the city
council with view to locating in Wash
inston. He is wealthy and very promi-
nent in business circles here.
Rev O. p FlippO. who resigned the
pastorate Of the First Roanoke Baptist
church several months ago, has accepted
a call extended by the American Bap-
list Publication Society and will have
charge Of the work in Maryland, Virginia
and the city Of Washington.
Mrs. John II. McBryde died here this
morning, aged seventy-three years. leav-
ing one son, James Patton, Of Memphis,
Tenn
Miss l.. May. youngest daughter OF
Mrs. r. Forbes, died to-day. The re-
mains will be taken TO Stanton to-mor-
row. and buried there Monday from the
Catholic church.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-06
SOLDIER BOYS FOOLED.
THE PULASKI MILITARY INVITED
no A COMPETTTIYE DRILL.
when They Reached Eggleston's, Where
the Drin Was 10 Have Taken Place,
They Tound 40 Competitors.

PULASKI, VA, August Especial
The Pulaski military boys went to Eg-
glestons yesterday by invitation to take
part In a competitive drill with the Blue
field and other companies, the prize being
silver cap.
When the soldiers reached the place
they were surprised 10 find that no one
was there to welcome them, or TO direct
the movements OF the day After search
ing they did find the party from whom
the invitation came quietly seated on
the river bank lunchine with some ladies'.
After complaining some and grumbling,
as they had "A right 20 do. they went 10
work as true soldiers, bought and paid
for their dinner. and held themselves
in readiness for the dril1. This, how
ever, did not take place. but 10 Is SAID
10 the credit Of the gentleman who In
vited them that ne promptly handed
over the silver cup 20 our boys, as the
others refused 10 contest with them for
the prize Tho rest Of the day and night
was pleasantly spent at this antique but
attractive resort, and this morning they
came home wearing their newborn honor
modestly. but not exactly satisfied at
the treatment they had received.
However, their welcome at the depot
was a warm one. An lmpfOmNfu nome
broom brigade was organized. and large
white banner. upon which victory was
inscribed was hoisted. and I'm true mill
tary style they escorted the home boys
10 their headquarters.
A noted druggist In town had promised
70 sect M" 10 soda-water II the cup was
won. and after stacking arms, the afore-
eaid druggist was made TO keep his part
~ tho contract. which he did with cheer
fpInees. and with true Virginia hospi-
tality
Mr. r. IT. Stuart will start n new
naner in town. 10 be known IS the Pu-
iasl<i Lance. the first issue Of which VIII
appear the 9Th OF September. There are
riimors Of a third one being established
but do not vouch for the truth OF this.
We are having a gentle and much-
needed rain. Not enough vet but the
prospect is that there will be more.
The circuit court is still in session. and
some very important cases have been
decided at this term If the case or
Shott against the Norfolk and Western
railroad. in which he claims $4,000 for
injuries received in n COLLISION which
took place at New River some twelve
months ago last June, IS reached to-
morrow and not tried. the court. will
likely adjourn. but II this case is tried,
It will run far into next week.
The Norfolk and Western has recently
taken off several Of it's trains doing
business on the Cripple Creek division
and on the main line from Radford 10
bristol. Most Of the men. however. are
kept doing some work for the company.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-06
Contest for the Legislature.

AMHERST c. H.. August Especial
A fine rain on last Monday and another
last night have brought smiles to the
gloomy faces Of the farmers in this
section, as they were beginning 10 fear
that the drought Of the last year was
10 be repeated
Amherst IS filling UP with summer
boarders and visitors. Among the num-
Der we notice Colonel and Mrs. Thomas
Ellis. Of Washington, j. c.; Mr.. and
Mrs. Holbrook Ryan, Of Greenyille. S.
c.. and Miss Keyser. Of Washington, D..
c.
Miss Susan Armistead Randolph, third
daughter Of the late Major Peyton Ran
dalph. and sister of Mrs. O. l.. Evans, Of
this place with whom she has been
passing several months, was married
I'm Alexandria last Tuesday night 10 Mr..
John Barker. of Philadelphia.
The contest for membership 10 repre-
sent this county in the Legislature was
opened last evening by the announce
rnont Of Mr.. c. J. Campbell, the present
member. 1t promises 10 he triangular
fght. between the aforesaid gentleman
and Messrs. z. c. Cabell and Otto L.
Evans.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-06

,rt.t, ATJECHANY HOTEL, GOSHEN.
Va Aupust B-Special-A number or
Richmond people are summering here al
the Aueghany Hotel. where the season
Is now in fun blast. and dancing ana
card parties are the most favored dlVer-
sons.
Tho latest and one Of the most enjoy
able of these entertainments was the pro
,,raqsive euchre party Thursday evening.
Among those who took part in the games
we're Niesaames Ben. H. Nash and HUNT
~ Richfnond Cooke and Mayer Of Nor
folk Cunningham OF St. Louis, Mo-. Laf-
fertv of Roanoke, Perrin Turney and
Misses Mccoy OF Baltimore. Mary HUNT
- pichmond. Iapham Of Stanton, Nam
ME Graham. Mary Preston Graham and
Acoes Graham OF Lexington, Va, Mar
euerite Cmldrcy of Richmond and
Wessrs Randall. Mayer. w. NJ HUNT
Montgomery. Purcell Andrews and
Thomas
Mis- Mamie Graham. OF Lexington va,
ond Mics League. Of Baltimore received
the first and second ladies' prizes, and
sfr Anderson. Of Mississippi. won the
cautlemen's first prize. Little Miss Mar
@aret Graham gracefully recorded the
games, -. =.
Of the Virginia people here may be
,,,,ood Mrs. Il. H. Nash Mrs. A. l..
limit and Miss Mary Hunt, Mrs. T.
T. hifriend. Miss Mary Johnson and Ven
oblc Iohnson. Mr. and Mrs. Chiidrey.
Dorscy Cullen and Miss Mary Cullen an
M richmond. Mrs. Lafierty OF Roanoke,
The Misses Graham Of Lexington. Mr.. ana
Mrs. MAYER Of Norfolk, Mrs Cooke OF NOT
folk. Mr.. and Mrs. Dixon, Miss DIXON ana
Gordon Thomas Of Alexandria, and Mrs.
General Newton and Miss Newton, now
Of New York, but formerly from Norloik'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-06
rerhlct Arnlnst the Rnilrnnd.

OXFORD. n. c.. August Especial
rIa superior court IS still I'm session.
judge Brown is trying the cases on the
.et with his usual promptness. Sew
important cases have been disposed
IIa case Of Adams against the Durham
Northern railroad for damage 10
in cutting a small canal from one
..s 90 another. SO as 90 avoid expense
tn. railroad for building "a ttestle,
ted 200 a verdict Of $3.50 I'm favor Of
.l.ms The railroad took an appeal
'he supreme court
Taa farmers are am now in good spirits
..r two or three refreshing rains. which
i.ea greatly Improved the crop prospects.
rains have been very general. but
came most too late 90 do very much
.I in certain localities. I'm which the
BOUGHT had been quite prOtracted.
SIRE Thira partyitcs in this county are
evidently preparing 20 cooperate with
ta Republican,. The leaders Of these
tl0 parties are highly elated at the
r. saect of complete political union.
I.f ug f0ua that their schemes Of coali-
tn may Il the end fail Of accomplish
r..f
r.a evidence fin the contested election
Hf Williams against Settle fas been
h.I Do is very voluminous, and
STRONGLY in favor Of the right Of VIII
On DIS election.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-06
Enlfnn News.

Mrs. Ann Black is still suffering very
much from the wounds inflicted by COW,
an account OF which appeared in last
Sundays Times.
Miss Maggie opwyer and Miss Josie
Grace will leave Monday for Norfolk and
Portsmouth TO visit friends and relatives.
They will be gone several weeks,
Mrs. Joseph Il. Sorg has returned home
from the mountains after delightful
trip.
Sr. Charles Doeppe. who has been quite
sick. is canvalescent
The attention Of the Board Of Health
is called 20 the condition Of the culvert
on the corner Of Sixth and Denny streets.
1t has been left unfinished. and a great
stencil arises, which causes much COM
plant.
Miss Nora Lynch. Miss Mamie McLaugh-
lin and Mrs. Thomas Lillis left last Wed
nesday for Chicago, to visit the World S
Fair.
The tug Henry Christian left last
Monday with Captain Thomas Cunning
ham and a number OF friends on n fish
ing expedition 20 Hampton Roads The
prospects are that they will catch many
fish, so they have gone prepared with
salt and tubs.
Mrs. Jo,in Romer, Of 3li Nicholson
street. has returned home after visiting
frienss in Baltimore, and her mother IN
Martinsburg. w. Va.
Mr.. James r. Grady will leave to-mor-
row for Old Point.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-06
LIFE IN BON AIR.
How tho People In the Little Village
Pass the summer.


Last Monday night Merry Oaks the
country home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Blythe
Moore. was filed with the towns mer-
REST girls and young men 70 take part
In a cake walk" given I'm honor OF
Miss Moore's guest. Miss Carrie Ficklen,
Of Fredericksburg. The walk took
place in the large porch that runs the
length of the house. and az each couple
passed before the critical judges, there
was many a sharp criticism in re-
gard TO the way each one put ms or
her foot down. The walk was kept
up until all had been given time to dis
tingulsh themselves. The contest was
ended by presenting 10 the couple walk
ing the best a cake appropriate 10 the
occasion. Miss Emily Tary and Mr.
Edward Hazen walked on with the cake.
amid a storm OF applause.
on Tuesday night the young people
met and played cards together until
quite late.
An inpromptu dance was gotten up at
the dancing pavilion. IL was quite n
surprise, consequently a most agreeable
evening was spent, and midnight stun
found the floor filed with dancers ready
90 dance on as long as the sweet strains
lasted. -,
Fr,dav at o'clock Miss Mamie Gil
liam entertained tnr sl'i7 - -
al a lunch given TO her guests MISS
Emily cary and Miss Mary Hayes, both
~ Richmond. Those enjoying Miss GU
Hams hospitality were: Miss Cary Miss
Hayes. Miss Halle Talbot. Miss Flick
lem Miss Hates. Miss stiles. Miss Hs.en.
Miss Miller. Miss Stanley Atkins, MISS
Hennie Moore. Miss Carrie Moore
The lunch was perfect IN every way.
,rbs tahIe decorations. consisting OF white
roses and ferns. made the hot Day seem
deliciously cool after the heat outside;
Judge Atkins and family arr nero '''
the month Of August az the no.e,. a..
st,ss Ficklen. Of Fredericksburg Is
visiting Miss Carrie Moore -,
s,,ss Mary Hayes and Miss Emily
cary are with Miss Gillian
Miss stodard left US the last OF tnis
week much 20 the regret OF her many
friends.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-06
Whlrls From the Wheel.

William Watson, captain OF the Wissa-
hicken Wheelmen, Is riding In fine style.
Tho Montauk Wheelmen. OF Brooklyn.
contemplate holding an International race
meet at Eastern Park In september.
The race OF the Cash Prize League sche-
dulcd 10 take place In Springfield on Au-
gust 18th has been postponed until Sep
TENDER
ABE" Iippman will be the representa-
tive OF the Greenwich Wheeimen in the
coming meet OF the ST. George Athletic
Club.
me officials OF the National Cycling
Association are arranging 70 hold a SIX
DAYS bicycle meet In Madison Square
Garden next winter.
I,ohnman, Erts. Granger. Titus and
Bahan, OF the Riverside Wheelmen. are
IN active training for the Springfield b.
cycle Clubs big meet.
There is a probability that racing as
ISOLATION may be formed In England COM
posed OF the men who have had trouble
with the National Cyclists Union.
Trainer Leeming. OF the Springfield BIZ
cycle Club, prepares each night an ex~
tract OF beef, which he requires the menu
ber5 OF the clubs racing team TO drink.
The extract is very nourishing and builds
UP the strength.
ed" Nelson. ire Springfield racing
dal from the Century Cycling Club. Of
Hartford FOR breaking the worlds re-
cord for a quarter mile. standing start.
on July L. The record Is 30 IA seconds.
The Time Wheelmen are arranging for
their annual century run, which win take
place early In September. Captain Kane
has charge OF the AFFAIR. and reports that
the majority OF the riding element have
siguihed their intention OF competing.
The Plainfield Lyceum Wheeimen viii
have twenty-five mile handicap road
race over the Fanwood- Scotch Plains
course on August 18th. The race will be
open 70 all New Jersey wheelmen. ana
entries viii close with Captain Kelly On
August 2fst.
The Franklin Wheelmen's Association
has elected the following officers: Captain,
8. s. Davis: Lieutenants. sydney Wassal
and Hugh Eagleson: Sergeant, George
Crabtree: Color Bearer, Charles jenkins;
Bugler. Frank Rusty. and Landscapes,
John y. Snyder.
Captain Powers. Of the Riverside Wheel
men, has entered Fred j. Titus and
/ George c. Smith In the international races
10 be held In Chicago next week. Smith
will compete In the shorter distance raceas
while Titus ~in ride In the longer ~"
| lance events.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-06
Virginia Day nj the Fair.

Colonel A. S. Buford leaves for Chicago
tonight TO preside at the exercises OF
Virginia day at the Worlds Fair next
wednesday. Senator John w. Daniel,
tho orator OF the occasion. Is now In
Chicago, and General Fitzhugh Lee VIII
be there In ample time 70 receive the
thousands who will pay tribute TO Vir-
ginia by calling at the Mount Vernon
building at 2 o'clock on Wednesday. The
exercises will take place at the Festival
Hall
Colonel Ruford will preside and make
short address of welcome, after which
senator Daniel and General Lee VIII
speak. IN =.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-06
or Intorest to Mothers.

The success OF Mrs. Annie NJ. Beam:
Of MeKeesport. Pa. in the treatment OF
diarrhoea In her children will undoubtedly
he Of interest 10 many mothers. She says;
u spent several weeks In Johnstown' "a,
after the great food. on account or my
husband being employed there. we had
several children with us, Two OF whon
took the diarrhoea very oaaiy. 1 sos
some Of Chamberlain's Cole Cnoiera anu
Diarrhoea Remedy from heV' Mr. mp
- 7, cured both Of them. | knew OF
"a,,arai other cases where IL was equally
s,ccessful I think 1t cannot be excelled
ga cbeerfuIly recommend H." Twenty
az add dftv cent bottles for sale by
owens e Minor Drug Co. T: NJ siaugh-
Ter 70 p. Reeve & Co. and II. G. Forst-
mann.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-06

The ambulance was called AZ $3.50 T. NJ.
to Ninth and Bank 10 a colored man who
vas suffering with sun-stroke. lie was
taken TO the almshouse.
The next call was at r. NJ. 10 Gam
ble's Hill Park, where colored boy had
cut his foot. He was treated and left.
At 10 p. NJ. there was call 10 Seven
teenth and Broad, where a colored woman
had been badly hurt by being struck over
the head with n glass. The trouble arose
over a game Of craps.
The last call was at II o'clock TO the
First police station, where colored boy
named Charles Morris had been brought
suffering from bullet wound in the
breast. He got into a quarrel with some
companions in a negro house on Seven
teenth street between Broad and Marshall
and one Of them shot him, the ball strik-
Ing a rib and CHANGING, INJECTING painful
but not serious wound. Or. Eggleston
cut the bullet out and the boy was left
at the station-house
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-08-06
COURT-MARTJAIED IN CAMP.
Private Riddick Broke Guard and VIII
Be Dishonorably Discharged.

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, ".
VA, July 5-Speclal.-The Fourth VIZ
glnia regiment. which has been in camp
here for a wesk. broke camp at s o'clock
this afternoon and at 8 o'clock left for
their respective homes.
This morning at 8 o'clock Private Rid
dick, of Company X, Portsmouth hlhes'
broke guard. Ten men OF the company
undor command Of Lieutenant Shean,
went I'm pursuit Of the truant soldier,
and at 2 o'clock this afternoon he was
discovered up a tree in the woods near
the hotel. He was cOurt-martialed at .
=. NJ. and ordered 10 be stripped OF his
accoutrements and marched before the
regiment on the lawn I'm front OF the
hotel. Upon the return home Riddick
will be dshonorably discharged from the
command