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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
THREE CHARTERS GRANTED.
The Cycle Club, Powhstan Clay Com
many, and the Family Supply Company.

The Richmond Cycle Club was char
tered in the City Circuit Court yesterday.
The capital stock is TO be not less than
$500 nor more than $4,000, divided into
shares of $500 each. The officers of the
club for the first year are; President,
Jonn +. Funston; First Vice President,
J. A. Jones; Second Vice-President, Ed.
Rohr; Third Vice-Presidout, l.. L. Cheat
wood; treasurer. John Il. Tanner; Secre-
tary, Il. Nice. Burlington; Captain, Frank
X. Steel First Lieutenant, Ed. j. Dlckey;
Second lieutenant, Charles NJ. Frlsch-
korn.
A charter was also granted TO the Pow
hatan Clay Manufacturing Company. The
object Of the company is 10 manufacture,
buy. sell. and deal in building brick, fire.
brick, terra-cotta lumber, ornamental
terra-cotta. drain-tiles. etc. The capital
stock Is to be not less than $780,
600 nor more than 100000, divided
into shares of 500 each. The prlnci-
pal Office is TO be in Richmond. The
officers for the first year are John Pope,
president, Henry X. Terry, vice-president
and general manager. The directors are
the above, Lewis Ginter, George Arents:
and Albert Young, the two last named
being of New York city. This is the COM
pany that. it is understood, Will furnish
most OF the material for the Jefferson
Hotel.
Another charter granted was TO the
Family-Supply Company. the object OF
which IL TO buy and sell merchandise OF all
kinds. The capital stock Is TO be not less
than $1,000 nor more than $4,000. The
officers for the first year are II. A. Hare.
president; II. w. Cottrell, yice-president;
I. W. Joseph. secretary and treasurer:
The Board Of Directors are the above and
f. z. Murdoch. II. III. Hardesty. and L. &.
Swami.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
VERY EASILY CAUGHT.
That Is the Universal Opinion Of One Of The
Most Dangerous Things in the World.

This has been a cold winter-often bitterly
cOl1-and IN far too many cases II has proluceu
coils. A cold IL easily caught and Is always u,
beginning OF disease-often serious dlsehse, "A
cold may come In many forms. sCmetlhea u y
with n chilli n ahuddering chill; tomeuhes
with a pain in the shoulders ana the arms :
aometlmes win vague acnlng ia the niuSoI' :
or Tho limbs In whatever form II may come
Z, "a a cold and II means disoase-often danger
ous disease or death, unless taken III LAhn
You cannot afford TO neglect cold. IL may
run along into something that Is dangerous.
Remember that an ounce OF prevention Is WORTH
n pound OF cure What should you do ~ sens
bic man or woman Watch tne symptoms suaIu
against tho first signs. fortiiy against every
tnine that can be unpleasant, injurious. or
dangerous. There is only one way by which this
can no done. II il ty tho use OF some pure, re-
liable Notwithstanding that VIII quicken
the pulse, renew the life. bring into action lnd
aglow all the faculties; something when mas
been tested and tried something that II SUI
ner1or 10 everything else. lOu do not need 70
ask what this IL. IL ~ sufficient 10 name w.
Dury's Pure Malt Whisky has boon proven 10
no suuerior 10 anything-all things that nave
been presented 20 tho public for checking cold,
rnrins pnenmonla, and rendering tho life at
this season OF the year happier and better. IL
has been used by more people and Is more popu-
lar today than any other known preparation IN
the world, and Il deserves ite popularity because
IL has proven i:s merits by the cures II has et-
fected, colds II has prevented, and lives IL has
enyed. Care should be exercised that no un-
ecrupulous druggist or grocer tries 10 substitute
ANYTHING which he may claim TO be "iust az
good" There is nothing that can take its place.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
THE VETS HONOR WASHINGTON.
Tho Anniversary to Ne Celebrated &C Lee
Camp Soldiers Home.

The veterans of Lee-Camp Soldiers
Home will celebrate Washington's birth
day in very hearty manner next TUESDAY
night. Captain George Wayne Anderson.
n talented young orator, has accepted an
invitation TO deliver an address. The
exercises will open with prayer by one OF
the ministers of the city. The Howitzers'
Band have kindly volunteered for the occa,
sion, and after the address the band Will
give promenade concert in the mess hall.
The foIIowiDg-named veterans compose
the Committee on Arrangements and lnvi-
tatlon-viz: 4. &. Stainback. =. q. Street,
W. N. Taliaferro, w. X. Williams, L. A. -.
Clair. l.. G. Wall. ID. l.. Smith, W. b.
Taliaferro. A. w. Winston. aud j. D..
O'Neil. Lee and Pickett Camps and the
ladies' auxiliaries and the memorial asso-
Citations have been invited.
Mr.. Noble. the hospital steward OF the
home, left last Friday for Pittsylvanis
county 10 be married to Miss Lula Lewis.
of that county.
MIR. Joseph w. Thomas visited the home
on sunday, and on Thursday Colonel H..
ID. Capers, of South Carolina, was at the
institution and presented 10 the home
copy of Tho Life and Times OF Memmin-
ger" of which he Is the author.
On last Saturday Veteran W. ). Layard:
Company q, First Virginia Regiment OF
Infantry, died and was buried from the
chanel on Sunday. Rev. James Z. Smith.
ID. d., officiating. Veteran W.. y. VII
bourne. Company G. Fifty-third Virginia
Infantry. died Sunday and was buried
from the same place on Monday afternoon,
Rev. Mr.. Hines officiating. Both OF the
interments were in Hollywood.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
Am.,,ur O.rsmep TO Meet.

The annual meeting OF the Virginia As
ISOLATION Of Amateur Oarsmen will be held
III this city about the middle Of next week.
II will be decided at that time whether OF
not the Virginia Boat Club will remain IN
the State organization or 20 into the
Maryland Association. The Richmond
crew feel that IL would be of little avail
10y them 10 connect themselves with the
Virginia ASSOCIATION while 30 little interest
Is beng manifested IN the organization.
The Virginias. in any event. will still
row IN all the local contests. They are
now making arrangements for the spring
WORK. They have purchased four beauti-
ioi boats. which cost about $3.50, and as
soon as the weather becomes a trihe
warmer they will begin practice for the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
WAS AFTER Mr.. RANDoLPH's COAT
Mum Sent On to the Grand Jury-Youth'
fui Thieves Jailed.

Daniel Mum, the white man whose ar.
rest on "Wednesday for entering the dwell
ing house of Mr. Norman V. Randolph
aud stealing S25 oyercoat was reported
IN the DISPATCH. was before the Police
Court yesterday morning and was sent on
TO the grand jury. Mum is not regarded
as n common thief. but has been drinking
very hard recently and was only dis
charged from Jail on tuesday. He en-
deavored to implcate Miles Bolts IN the
theft of Mr.. Randolph's big coat, but as
the latter saw tho accused leave the house
with his coat. which was recovered, and
Bolts was not the man with him.
Bolts was discharged. Mum was sent
on 10 the grand jury. There was also
a charge against him of being suspicious
character. ON which $500 security tor
twelve months was required.
There were five charges against william
Holmes, Samuel Brown. John X. Clarke.
Henry Fields, and James Garfield. small
negro boys. of steallng lead pipe from va
cant houses. The evidence was conclu-
sive, but the Justice. regarding their
youth. sent them 10 jail for six months IN
default Of $500 surety instead OF sending
them on to the grand jury.
Mary Washington (coloredl, charged
with stealing lot of railroad iron from
some person unknown, was required TO
give security for sixty days.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
Wreck Near Alexandria.

An accident occurred on the Pennsyl-
vana railroad at Frsnconia Hill. about
five miles from Alexandria. early yesterday
morning, and US consequence tho north
ern mail due in Richmond at $50 A. NJ.
did not reach here until 2:40 III the after
noon.
The trouble was caused by dead
head train. consisting OF two empty pas
senger-coaches and baggage-car. running
into the rear end of freight. There were
no passengers aboard and no one was hurt.
The extent of the damage has not yet been
ascertaine1. The fast mail was not de-
layed by the accident and arrived on time.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
. Retail Grocer AssiruM.

A deed of assignment was admitted TO
record in the office of the Clerk of the
Cbancery Court yesterday from I. b;
Fleming, retail grocer at 4l6 west Broad
street The liabilities are about $4,000,
and the assets are unknown. T. II. Cloves
is made trustee. and the following are the
first class creditors: Philip Il. Shields.
S5O7.O7: DIR. II. W. Shields. $40 Standard
Distllery Company, Si62.15 and sll2.4S ;
Phllip b. Shields. $685. and Sl3O.53. and
Miles & Sons. S20.75. The principal credit
tors of the second class are John X. Cary,
sos, and the Standard Distillery Com
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
Ie,the Other Counties Follow SUR.

The Culpeper Enterprise prints the ladies'
appeal In behalf OF the Memorial Bazaar
and saws editorialy: We hope evsrg pos
sible encouragement will be gwen to the
committee of ladies who are engaged In
securing contributors to the bazaar to be
held IN Richmond during the month OF
April in the interest of tho Private Sol
diers' and Sailors Monument and the Con-
federate Memorial Museum. Our ladies'
are organizing for systematic canvass of
the entire county of Culpeper, and we
confidently look for a generous response
from our people.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17

WANTED, A FRS T. &C La IS
w BLACKSMITH on general WORK. Must
he sober and industrious. Steady work at fair
wages TO the rignt man.
X. +. HARRIS & son,
fe 1G-1w Charlottesville, Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
Murder rriaIto Come Up To-Day.

In the Hastings Court yesterday Jack
Ray alas Sam Lewis was charged with
stealing n COW valued at $50 The bovine
was proved to be not worth $50. and the
prisoner was convicted of petit larceny
and sent TO Jail for three months.
Stanley Williams. charged with violently
resisting the police, was convicted and
sent TO Jail for Twelve months.
In the case of John Henry Price. charged
with the murder of Willis Brown, the jury
was obtained, after which q recess was
taken until 10 o'clock this morning.
Stanley Williams broke away from De-
putty Ralston while being taken back 70
Jail Yesterday afternoon. He ran several
squares before being caught, but was
finally captured and again lodged safely
behind the bars. The escapade created
considerable excitement on Broad street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17

building has been renovated. and maeni-
fcent new hotel. together with ten cot,
tagcs. has been erected. The springs Will
have q capacity for 500 guests. and the sea-
son will commence on the lat of April.
The grounds will DO lighted by electricity
and oil the buildings will be magnihcently
equipped. MIR. Waller Scott. the repre-.
sentative Of Preston Belvin. has secured
the contract TO furnish the hotels. and
$1,000 will be expended by the manager
for this purpose.
Mr.. Decatur Axteli. the vice-president OF
the Chesapeake and Ohio railway. IL wee
president of the company who have charge
of tho springs property, and several otner
prominent raiIroad-men and capitalists are
financially interested in the resort
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
Tho SolIh-Snnth Tent.

Quite an important meeting of the Young
ladies who have in charge the solid-South
tent of the Memorial Bazaar was held yes
terday at 500 south Fourth street. En-
couraging reports were made in regard &c
the work. which indicates very active In.
terest. Much business was transacted
The meeting adjourned till THURSDAY next
23d instant, ut 4P. ~. at 800 south Fourth
street, when, IL is hoped, all the members
will Ia nrasant
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17

GALAXY OR COMMISSION TO
- agents I. handle the PATENT CHEMICAL
INCREASING PENCIL The most useful aud
novel invention OF the age. Erases ink thorough
" IN two seconds. Works like magic. 200 TO
500 per cent. profit. Agents making $50 per
week. We also want a GENERAL AGENT 10
take charge OF territory AMI appoint sub-agents.
A rare chance to make money. Write for terms
and specimen Of erasng. MONROE ERASER
MANUFACTURING COMPANY, X124 La
Crosse, Wis. ~ 1-22St
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
OFFICERS ELECTED.
A WAR OF THE WARDS IN RADFoRD.
Shall the Hastings Court BE Located In
the East or in the west?

Correspondence OF the Richmond Dspatch.l
RlDFoRD, Va. February 16.-HustIngs
Court, under Judge CaSse!l. is in session.
Ii is relative to the movement of the ses-
sions of the court from the East to the
West Ward that the City Council had
long and exciting meeting on Tuesday.
In January the Council met in special ses-
sion and decided to move the court
TO the West Ward. The Eastward
councilmen are now entering their protest
upon the ground OF the illegality of the
call ana the decision. II bids fair to be
settled III the co1rts. In the mean time
all questions that have the shade of ward
favor call forth a strict ward vote--6 TO e.
and Mayor II. G. Preston has them all TO
decide. But for his admirable fairness
things would be in bad condition. he is
an excellent man and mayor.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
OBSERVANCE OF LENTeN SERVICES.


Revival at the baptist Snurch III SreWe-
Attending the Y. NJ. c. A. Convention.
Correspondence OF the Richmond DisDatchl
CREME, Va, February l6.-A very neat
programme OF services to se observed
during this Lent has been issued for the
Episcopal churches in this parish. The
first of these services was held here last
evening by Rev. Il. Il. Milton. rector.
A series of revival services was begun at
the Baptist church here Sunday evening
by the pastor. Rev. NJ. +. Sanford. who
was assisted last evening by Rev. r. F..
Gayle. pastor of the Methodist church
here.
Messrs. William Sloan. general secretary
from this place. and j. p. Blngley, EXPIRE
sident of the ASSOCIATION. are IN Norfolk
attending the State convention OF the
Young Mems Christian Association.
Miss Bena Fitzgerald, of Richmond. is
soiourning here.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
The GRAND MASTER sANoUETEo.
Serious Charge Against Lynn whitieek--
Bail Allowed In $500.
Especial telegram TO The Dispatcn'I

ISpecinI telegrafh 20 tD5 Df5Pa'7"'I
SrAusroS. VA. February 16. -Staunton
Lodge of Odd-Fellows was officially visited
tonight by Grand Master ID. Il. STRAINS
burg, Of Alexandria After the cer rem,
MES of the evening were over the gao /;
Fellows marched TO the Virginia-Hotel
caS where an elegant banquet was ten
dered the Grand Master. 49,, -.
Augustus Commemorative Attorney,
Meade y. White. after severe and dar-
gerous illness Of several weeks. was out on
the streets again to-day.
LYNN Whitlock, a well-known young
man. was arrested to-day and sent on 70
The Grand iury. charged with the betrayal
nnder nromise of marriage of Miss Lottie
Greayer. a young girl of about 10 years
OF age. Miss Greaver lives IN the neigh
borhood of Hebron church, in this county,
while the accused is resident OF this city.
Bail was allowed him in the sum OF sou.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
Tho r.,os,,ion Reer Medal.

Judge Lamb. of the Chancery Court.
Yesterday entered decree in the case of
Kersten & Won Rosenegk against The
Virginia State Agricultural and Me-
chanical Society and the Peter Stumpf
Brewing Company directing that the first
premium or medal and its premium badge
for the best lager-beer exhibited at the re-
cent Exposition be taken from the defend
ants and delivered to the plaintiffs at
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
CITY CIrcuit Court.

In the City Circuit Court yesterday in
the case OF w. III. Bourn again II. II. God
see Judgment was confessed In favor of
plaintiff for S220.62.
In the case of Louisa Richardson against
Giles jackson verdict was rendered In
favor of plaintiff for SOS.
suit was instituted by julius Witt
kowski against G. W. Spicer for 81. 900.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
Nota"wa,k-Over" for O'FerraII.

LyNcHBURG, Va. February 16.-A gentle
man from the Southwest mere to-day SAID !:
" II Colonel O'Ferralls friends think he
will have q walk-over in the gubernatorial
race we expect they will find that they
have made a mistake. Southwestern Vir-
ginia has several entries for the Governor
cup, and when the race-day comes watch
the wire and maybe you will see one of
our mountain runners nose just little in
front Of the Colonel or any one else"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17

night to Miss Ella Nora Hurt, OF Pamplin
too MACE at the home OF the brides
father, was performed Dy Rev. Walter W:
Carson. OF the Presbyterian church. aud
was Witnessed by large number OF friends
Of the bride and groom. Mr.. Drisiull 70,
turned to-day With his bride, aud an :. Old
Virginia" dance was participates In at MS
home tonight.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17

WANTED. EVERYBODY WITH A
w cough or cold 70 take bottle OF
BROWNS BRONCHIAL BALS4N. Price %
cents. AT drugltores 10 l5-W&F&wlFe2S
WANTED, ALL IN NEED OF
w FU Ell, TO CALL AT PAGES FOR GOOD
SOFT COAL for CRATES and stoves, $3.50 and
SL75. POCAHONIAs and FlRE-CREEk
LUMP. % and SMALL LUMP, s4.75. PAGES
LUMP Tor crates. $500; HAIL (for stovss), 40
nothing better; ANTHRACITE aad STEAM
COAL, all sizes and OF the best; WOOD, long,
sawed, or split. 700 west Broad street, phone
407; or 1905 east Cary. 'phoue 165.
fe 4-dGt&eodot CHARLES ii. PAGE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
The Thurman Democrats.

A called meeting of the Thurman Demo-
cratic Club will DO held at McDonough's
Hall, on Eighteenth street. this evening at
o'clock. The question of attending the
Inauguration at Washington and other
matters of importance will be considered.
The president Of the CLUB has requested u
full attendance of the members.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
Ncnrico Couuty Court.

The February term of the Henrico Coun.
ty Court began Yesterday. The case OF
DAVID Brooks. charged with attempting 81
assault on Miss Orange. near Glen Allen
was called. Part of the evidence was
heard and the court adjourned over until
this morning
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17

The Hot Springs win figure as one Of the
most fashionable and Attractive watering
places IN the State this season. In the last
Few months over S5O6.oO0 have been ex-
pende1 IN improvements. A forty-thou-
kano,ooiiar boulevard has been built from
the Hot 10 the Warm Springs. and SI25.-
900 bath-house. with thirty-six rooms, has
been erected. The OLD Homsstssd"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
Turner WEEDS Mrs. Nance.

Especial telegram 10 tue Dispatrh.l
HARRIsoSBuRG, Va. February l6.-Mrs.
Mamie Wyatt Nance. formerly of Rich
mond, and Professor L. III. Tuner. Of
stanton, were married here last evening
by Rev. q. X. Cruikshanks. OF the Baptist
church. They took q late tram for Staun.
ton, their future home.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17

WANTED, BY A YOUNG MAN A
w SITUATION in wholesale or retail drug
house; . / years old have been in the business
two years. Best reference furnished. Address
j. +. C., care Postmaster, Coylngten, Va.
fe 5-4t-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
The Cooke Monument.

The model of tho statue Of General John
r.. Cooke is nearly ready for inspection by
the committee. As soon as ii has been in
spected and accepted the work Of raising
funds for the memorial will be prosecuted
vigorously.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
4 TLANTiC-COAo OIL.

x "
hlCHMOND AND pt4..
1iN--f
Commencing SUNnAf.
Q.JO A. 81, trains On roo
lows:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17

DtilNs
Train = IL limited nhI
man Buffet >lec9nt-' r
addition 70 nr-i-'la'' H-
fulinan ar lif"'
SloFFiA'-I o..
Nos. II. p, -, l1. tli
Nos. II, %. -, ~, 3H. l..s
nal az Manchester, On.
Chester. Nos. 81. 80. a..l.I
signal at al stations.
Pullman Palace pl0e'
through trains. on Train 81
ing-Cars between N.lur
Va.
In addition to the afose
TuE kEW YORK A.D
consisting Of Ve,tibuIn a..
Richmond south bD.ni %
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17

TRAINS ARRlNG A.
s sSc T. 2. NJ N. From Aanaa -.
s:45 A. NJ From Aml.A
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
Y0RK-RlVER LINE,
TIE PAyoRITE ROT ..
LEAVE RICHN ~.

DOCK AND JOB WOh.A ~. IN
ID IxECuTEpAr Az pASFA
NoskoU6A
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
A cu.ps9sR CONFEDERATION.
Factory. BIacksmiths's shop. Scale
House, and Frame Dwelling Burned.

Especial telegram to the Dispstch.l
CUlpEPKR, Va, February ia fire
which broke out about 10 o'clock last
night burned the new carriage-factory of
L. l.. Yancey. together With the flashing
room and blacksmith shops adjoining,
the corporation scale-house. aud tho large
frame factory building on the opposite
side of the street. The origin of the fire
Is unknown. but is supposed to DO acei-
dental. The loss Is quite heavy. with only
partial insurance.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
yv.aasa a, p.,,,,,, civ

lCorrsspondcnce Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
EUREKA Mills. Va, February l6.-Mr.
John ID. Driskill. young farmer living
near here, was married ct Z o'clock last
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17
PROPOSALS.

PROPOSALS FOR CONSTRUCT
l. ING DIKE.-USIrED STATES ESGNEER
OFFICE, COL EIGHrEESTH STREET, NORTHWEST,
WASHINGTON, ID. e.. February Is. 1893. Scaled
proposals tor constructing dixie at York River,
Va. viii be received At tbs ONCE unul II NJ.
WEDNESDAY, Mar n 10, 1898, and then pub
hcly opened. Specifications. bank forms, and
al available Information will be furnished on mp
plcaton 10 this office. CHARLES T.. l. b.
DAVIS, Major, Corps Of Engineers.
&c l5-4t&tMh12&I4
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-02-17

w An 7 Ed, THIRTY WOOD
w CHOPPERS 10 cut 5000 cords Of wood.
Also. n MAN 10 RUN A SAW-MlLL. Address
or apply TO CHARLES l. CAMPBELL,
1880 u street. Northwest,
10 l4-5t Washington, ID. c..