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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-10-28

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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1893-10-28

NoBBY ties, stylish hats and the
best fall suits at Gundry, Gray Co.'S.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24
OF AFFAIRS does especially injure the own
era OF farming lands

OF affairs does especially injure the own
ers OF farming lands.
The committee visited n number OF
counties last year TO gather the neces-
sary material I'm regard 10 the valuation
OF mineral lands. and the forthcoming re-
port promises to be a very interesting
one.
The committee consists OF a. r. WIN
row, Of Bath: II. T. Anderson, OF Plttsyi-
vanIa. JShn T. Mason. OF King GEORGE
w. A. Fentress. OF Portsmouth, and NJ. H.
Jackson, OF Buchanan, on the part OF the
House of Delegates. and q. A. M'ish-
back. of Alexandra: Conway X. Sands or
Richmond. and Henry Fairfax, OF Lou
doun county, on the part or the
Senate. All the members or the
committee except Messrs. Mason and
jackson are candidates for reelection,
and expect to be returned to the General
Assembly. where they expect to continue
their work In the matter in order TO Sc
cure the necessary remedies by the way
Of iudiclous legislation.
Chairman WithrCw is especially desi-
rous to see Mr.. Fentres5. OF Portsmouth.
returned. who has already done some
very valuable work while on the com
mit.ee, ard whom he would ike 10 see
take prominent part In the framing or
the needed legislation.
Mr.. Ben p. owen, Jr., OF Manchester. is
the stenographic clerk OF the committee.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24
THE MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL.
This Department Now op"n For the Re
ceptlon of Patients.


The Medical College Hospital was for
malIy opened to visitors yesterday, and
a large number of callers inspected the
building during the day. In the after
noon. from 4 10 O'clock. a splendid lun-
cheon was served, and this was partaken
Of by quite a number Of the most prom
inent physicians OF the city, including the
members OF the Faculty of the Medical
College. There were also present several
members Of the Board OF Visitors. be-
sides the Mayor, the President or the
Common Council and others. 1t was
most enjoyable affair, and every one pres
ent spent delightful evening
The Medical College Hospital Is entirely
controlled by the members OF the Faculty
Of the Medical COLLEGE OF Virginia. The
latter had the building remodeled ana
established I'm connection with II one OF
the most complete clinical departments
10 be found in this country.
The Sisters OF Mercy. who tuFhlsneu
the hospital. viii have charge or the 40
nestle DEPARTMENT and viii also be nurses
to the patients They will be assisted
by Miss Elena Phillips, daughter oil eN-
Solicitor Phillips, who served IN
der Presidents Grant and Hayes ana d
part Of President Clevelands first ad-
lllNlNfEALlOn.
Bellevue Hospital. New York, and Will
have charge Of the patients as super
visor over the Sisters. She is an elegant
lady and Is thoroughly qualified 20 I'LL
this position.
There will be three classes OF patients
received at the hospital, all Of whom
will be subject 10 treatment only by the
physicians who are connected with the
Medical College OF Virginia First.-Pa-
tents having neither for board nor for
medical treatment. These will be as
signed quarters in one OF the wards. and
agree 20 subject themselves TO clinical
demonstration before the students OF the
institution They will have the full bene-
III of medical treatment or surgical oper-
alton at the hands Of some OF the faculty.
and also comfortable quarters. board
and attention Of nurses free or charge
on the conditions named.
Second.-Patienfs paying board. who
are also subject 10 the above conditions.
Still another class OF patients, who can
secure private apartments on reasonable
terms. and who are not subject TO clinical
demonstration. hrovided they pay for
treatment or surgical operations. All
patients will be in the hands OF some
member Of the Medical College Faculty
on entering the hospital.
The entire building has been remodeled
at heavy expense by the Faculty. The
furnishings are the work OF the Sisters
OF Mercy. The hospital Is now ready Tor
the reception OF patients, who will receive
every attention at the hands OF the SIS
tiers. and such medical attention as may
be necessary.
The building used for the Medical Col
lege Uosni,aJ Is the Same which was until
recently occupied by the Free Dispsnsary
and a located on Marshall street. next
10 the Medical College Of Virginia, the
main entrance facing MArshan street
II o. q maasouA four-stnry structure
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24

count Casper" was presented at ne
Park Theatre last night by Charles L..
Ellis, who appeared for the first time at
a Broadway theatre, and Weh-mleu
house applauded and showered flowers on
star and support alike. The role filled by
Mr.. Ellis offers admirable scope for his
talents, and the scenes in which he ana
Baby Grier and Florrie OBrien have their
confidential romps are about the pretuest
in the play. The character sketch Wo-k
of Charles W. Swain and Miss Cara
Moore Is exceedingly clever Miss Ballou
as Rose and James Nincents General
Comstock were satisfactory. Mr. Ellis
sang his German dialect songs and roll
licked with the little ones with happy
abandon. Count Casper" is the best or
the iatter-day comedy dramas, and with
the emphatic endorsement given 1t by last
nights critical audience, Mr.. Ellis should
feel happy in the possession Of such
clever play.
The Spider and Fly" a remarkably
successful spectacular production, Will be
presented at the Mozart on Tuesday even
ing.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24
CHILDREN OF THESPIUS.
THOSE WHO WILL 1PPEAR HEnE
THIS WEEK ATTHE THEATREs.
Comedy and Spectacular Will be at tho
Academy and Patti Rosa VIII Lsnd1
Brightness to the Richmond Theatre

The opening of the regular season at
the Richmond Theater next Friday night
by the popular star. Patti Roas. will fur
nlsh an event that will commend it.
self TO the patronage Of large numbers
OF theatre goers. The theatre Itself will
be put in special dress for the occasion.
and with new carpets, fresh decorations.
and bright accessories will renew the
prestige It carried through 50 many event.
ful years. Patti Rosa needs no special in
PRODUCTION here. Her bright personality
and excellence as an artist have al
ready made her a prime favorite. 1t is
said, however on good authority, that
she is in better form than ever before
in her career. and that never hitherto
have her performances given such pleas
ure and satisfaction as they are now
doing In the matter Of equipment and
support her organization is especially
strong. She has two delightful come
dies to produce here. neither Of which
has ever been seen locally. one is enti-
tied Dolly Warden" and is said to be
the best play of the little comedienLc S
merry career. The other Is trayesty
on hypnotism and is entitled Miss Dixie,
II furnishes one Of the most generally
funny performances Of the day, and gives
scope for much original character draw
ing. Patti Rosa has characteristic parts
In each play. She has full line Of new
and original songs and specialues in
which she is attractive.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24

and peculiarly adapted TO the purpose for
which IL Is now used. The building has
been repainted and remodeied through
out and all the modern conveniences for
a hospital introduced. The walls are
high-pitched, and every facility for ven
tilation employed.
On the first floor Is the parior and the
apartment for male patients. This is di-
vided into several wards, which are spa
cious apartments with quarters for sew
eral gentlemen each. The wards are com
fortably furnished. and are supplied with
electric bells, gas, facilities for hot and
cold baths and other conveniences. Be-
sides these. there are number Of rooms
on this floor for private patients. These
rooms are neatly furnished with carpets,
curtains and other comforts. and are ex-
cellently arranged for the use OF patients.
The second floor is for the use Of fe-
male patients, and is similar to the first.
having n number OF wards equipped like
those OF the first floor and several pri-
Vate apartments neatly fitted up. On
each floor is n splendid dining room. and
such conveniences as elevator. dummy
walter, toilet rooms and closets will add
greatly 10 the comfort OF the patients.
The halls are all we'll ventilated and
lighted. and supplied with electric bells.
Department. This is supplied with all
the necessary apparatus and appliances
for surgical operations, besides having
several private apartments adjoining
Benches and desks for students witness
ing surgical operations have been arranged
in the operating rooms
In the basement are furnaces for heat
ing the building. and also ranges for sup
plying hot water ETC., as well as other
modern conveniences.
There are also broad verandas, tele-
phone connection, etc.
The Medical College Of Virginia will open
the session OF 1874 next Tuesday. and
the day will be devoted 20 the matricula-
ton and classification Of students. Pros
poets for large attendance are prob
ably more favorable than any session since
the war, and the indications are that the
attendance will be considerably larger
than that Of last year.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24
JUSTICE JOHNS COURT.
a Lunatic Gives n Full Account Of His Life
and IL Discharged.

Close and oppressive was the Sanctum
yesterday, and the Afro-American con-
tingent were as numerous as political
aspirants. one old ante-bellum darkey
was put on the witness-stand, and pro-
ceeeGed 10 preach a sermon, giving some
valuable object lessons, and this furnish
ed the audience with food for amusement
for a while. The Justice dipped his pen
deep in the fluid that seals the fate of
mortals, INDUCED in a little legal argu-
ment. and rolled up his sleeves by way
Of prelude before the play proper.
The docket was quite an extensive one.
and even when the big clock toled twelve
sinners were being corrected in their
evil deeds. and the court didn't adjourn
until half an hour later.
The case OF Abraham KineY, and his
father. Jacob charged with stealing a
horse and buggy from J. J. Sutherland,
created considerable interest Both T.en
are negroes. though their Hebrew NAMES
are a little reversed, as viii be seen,
Abraham being the son this time, and
Jacob the father. Abraham is evidently
crazy. When asked 10 give his testimony
he furnished an interesting sketch Of
his career since ne was I'VE years old,
told all about his progress at school when
reading in the second reader. and touch
ed on all the most thrilling details of
his life. He will be turned over 10
commission of unacy. The father was
discharged.
The case Of Bessie White charged with
stealing and carrying away one silver
watch and one ring, the property Of L.
+. Goodson, was dismissed. but Bessie
was fined something like So for being
drunk.
The case Of Ralph johnson (colored),
charged with committing an assault upon
a twelve-year-old colored girl named
Nellie Giles was sent on to the Hastings
Court.
Thomas Trice (colored) paid about s3.25
FOR assaulting, beating and biting one
A. L. jenkins, while ID. Wilson (colored)
went 10 the Hastings Court for stealing
a pair Of shoes from John NJ. Wirm.
Bessie White couldn't give the $500 Sc
curity for being a suspicious character
so went 20 jail for twelve months. His
Honor declared he would not let her go
free unless she got ticket 20 New York.
and left the city for good. She is a noto-
rious thief. and only few months since
got out of the penitentiary, where she
had been sent for stealing $15.
The case Of James Matthews, charged
with stealing a lot of lead pipe from
Miss Annie OKeefe was dismissed.
after which the court disposed OF large
number Of less important cases, and the
game closed TO await the big Monday
docket
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24
Great Pony and Dog Show

Professor Gentry's great pony and dog
show appears at the corner Of Main and
Harvie streets six nights, beginning Mon
day, with matinee Wednesday, Thursday
and Saturday. His knowledge Of animals
and his power over them IS little short OF
marvellous, and the interesting feature OF
it all is that ne accompiishes everything
by kindness alone. He never undertakes
10 train a pony or dog unless he knows
that the animal Is trainable, as II We're,
and he has an extraordinary faculty for
determining this fact Then he goes TO
work and acquires the friendship Of the
animal, that is. he makes a perfect
mash" and then he can do what he
pleases with II. He is patience persona
fed and never gives up a course OF train
ing until success has crowned his efforts:
for instance, il took eight months 20 train
the little dog Barney 10 turn somer-
saults-but he persevered until now there
is no dog IN the country that can equal
his gyratOry feats. Anyone who has seen
his performance will acknowledge that
his power over the brute kingdom IS more
than wonderful. Kindness and patience
are the only forces he uses, and one can
see their potency In the results Of his
training. Gentry IS only twenty-eight
years old now. but I'm the intelligent
training of animals he IS ninety-nine
Admission 10 and % cents.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24
REPRODUCED IN CLAY.
hu'ts OF Major Brander and Capt. Elicit
Rev. Preston Nash.

4r Frederick Moynihan. the sculptor
has Just completed busts Of Major Thorn
as A. Brander and Captain Thomas FL
.e't Both busts are pieces Of art and
'yeIA well for the talent and genious
!. Ar Moynihan. who made them dur
ing tis leisure time. In the studio con-
~5.el with the Mechanics Institute.
MAJOR Brander is represented in the
s'! coat with the star OF a major and
,,' badge OF Lee Camp. the army Of
"'hern Virginia and the Pegram Batal-
'- pinned 10 his breast. Captain FL
~. ls dressed In a Prince Al5ett coat
~ decorated with the badges OF the
iy of Northern Virginia and the Pc
..-A battalion. His bust viii have q
."anent place at the Mechanics In
,1'e while no disposition has as yet
made in regard to Major Brander's
~ All who have been fortunate
4 4fh 20 see the two busts are pecu-
10y struck with the almost life-like
:. preston and the true likeness with
original I'm the two products OF art.
CIT Moynihan. who is a member Of
.H"t Episcopal church, has also
.@ue a medallion IN raut-relief OF ;he
:, VF or that church. Rev. Preston Nash.
- N9'hes In every respect up to the mark
- VOL known In the other works OF
he sculptor.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24

"a bro eding pens. have all teen applied for.
This is a new feature OF this department.
and will be both interesting and insiruc-
tive. as each pen will have descriptive
piacard. and visitors viii have an oppor-
tunity OF comparing the vaTious breeds
side by side.
In addition 10 the attractions already
engaged. a pony and dog circus has been
added for the amusement OF the younger
folks. 4 tight rope walker and conto<-
ZIONIST will b. on hand also. As whole.
the Fair promises 70 be a grand success.
and the management expect a very large
attendance from both city and country.
The entries ot all animals and articles
close on Saturday. September 10Th. II v
necessary 70 make an entry on or before
this date II you wish 20 compete. The
Office Of the Secretary Is at the groundss
phone 2325.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24
THE COMING EXPOSITION.
Everything Points TO Most succes'iai
Yirginia FaIr.


virginia Fair.
Interest in the State Fair is steadily on
the increase, and as the time approaches
the management are most sanbuine, IN"
OH iblt will he very large. as well az
very crcditable one. II g an assured tacI
thaf the display Of 1--we stock viii be fluch
,orger than ever known before. 'hefe
re two hundred stalls for hors"s, and ac-
o,orr rooda lions for two hundred ana seF-
sntv head OF cattle, but with all tbis me
question Of accommodation is no" te-
canning a puzziing one. An entry OF Sky
nine head OF cattle was recorded Oh yes
terdey from MessTs. NJ. Is. Rcwe -
~ Fredericksburg. and Rowe IN WISH
/, gton. OF Woodfords. Va. Their hefu VI
Jerseys is well-known all over the foo',-
try having captured mHny hnndteu '0'-
lars In premiums. here ana eise'' ne'e.
The telephone in the Secretary olnee
I. Int IN Constant use giving information
Of all kinds ,oDs,ar =,
ao,'h,,,d question. Indignation, now On
hord assures the entry Of NJ least one
r,u,dr,d and twenty-five rott 'rs. ana
,It,tv 10 forty horses for the gentlemen
s,,nrin0 races. Entries for the tro.ung
,riaIs viii cicse next Saturday night, sep-
,erohar 3Dth. al IL o'clock; for the running
sa.es / y. NJ. the day before the races.
1le carpenters are now II work erect
,rc the tables for the accommodation OF
tho poultry c0ops. THIS Department VIII
cover an area Of twenty-five hundred
scnars feet. Il Is expected that fully
twelve hundred birds will be on exhibit
sion. Tho twenty-five pens fourteen fees
sovars zach, for the reception Of the niroa
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24

Judge Gildersleeve's decision in n case
involving a question Of commercial hon
esty Of much interest TO the public IS
a righteous judgment. The defendant had
been selling what purported to be Jae-
ger all-wool underclOthlng. was marked
with the name Jaeger" but I'm fact was
mixture of cotton and wool good enough
It may be, but not what the purchaser
thought he was buying. The judge said:
"a dealer has 10 right 20 simulate
tokens which tend 70 confuse the iden-
tity OF his business with that Of another,
and by false representations Of facts
attempt TO mlslead the public and divert
custom from the latter. one man must
not adopt anything which Will deceive
people by making them believe that the
article sold by him is the article OF
a certain name sold by another man"
With the repeal Of the Ubiquitous tariff
tax on wool, which is a tax upon health,
the American public will be I'm great part
relieved from the curse Of shoddy-Bridge-
port, Conn. Evening Farmer)
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24
THE IsCUssIOy Is OFF.
Popuiist Gubernatoriai Candidates Decline
Discussion With the Democrats.

POpuIist GubcrnatorIaI tandfdnfes Dec5nS
Discussion With the Democrats.
The proposed joint discussion between
Democratic and Popul!st speakers at tns
State Fair next month Is on
As before stated. Mayor Eilyson's pro-
position was declined by Mr.. {. h. fiss-
son, the Populist chairman. and ne mas
a counter proposition.
The latter vas unsatisfactory 70 ns
Fair managers. ana they declared re ois-
cusslon of. .
II Is understood that Mayor f'iyson
proposition was to have the aiseass'us
between the gubernatoriai eAno'oA.ss M'
each side. What Mr.. Piefson pavy
,,cn vas the Fair Committee asoline -
nay.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24

The Norfolk and Western railroad was
the first line between Richmond ana
Chicago to give Pullman car privileges
TO the public on the $40 round-trip tick
cts. -
Through Pullman sleeper between
Petersburg and Chicago For full infor-
nation, tickets and Pullman reser'1 -loih
appIv at the company's office, S3s east
Min street. II. W. COURTNEY,
District Passenger Agent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24
Ear,y Morning Fire.

The alarm OF fire turned In yesterday
morning az $50 o'clock from station No.
6, corner OF Shafer and Franklin streets,
was occasioned by blaze in the Sec
ond story OF the brick stable on Major
Ginter's premises. The fire was sxtin'
guished after damage Of about SSOo
The orixin Of the fire Is unknown.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24
,,.a..nd Organs for schools.
Three Upright Pianos

Lately three customers have returned
Ane pianos and relinquished all they had
maid. Any quick customers can set the
ADVANTAGE thus offered. Surprisingly
low prices. Manly b. Ramos & Co.,
o03 Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24

This piano has seven and third octayes'
onest rosewood case, handsomely carved.
and Ia superb condition. 1t only short
time ago sold for 500. and now can be
hourht for almost one-third Of that
smount. Artistic buyers looking for bar
rains can call at COS Main street. Manly
a Ramos d Co.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24

Those going to Chicago about October
first will find II 10 their advantage 70
toin the Personally Conducted faTty
10 leave Richmond at 2 p m. OCTOBER a.
Members OF this party will have advan-
tages which are unobtainabie LOT the
money as individuals. Send Tor circular
outlining the trip. x>v,-e
ID. p. A. c. & o. R'y,
sos east Main street, Richmond, Va
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24

Academy Of Fine Arts. ii5 east Broad
street. At cost: frames 10 order We
still have a fine and complete line OF
mouldings that we are selling at cost,
as we'll as everything else.
J. l.. LINDSAY, Trustee.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24
TO TQUAnIzE TAXES.
special Committee on Mineral Lands
VIII Soon Prepare Its Report.

nun A. r. Withrow. member or The
'o'As OF Delegates from Bath and chair
: "a OF the special ,cint eommi,tee ap-
I~'Ilel during the last session or the
80 ".'.oiefe 10 investigate the assessment
80, mineral lands in this state, mas de-
80 'Aot the committee shall meet In
- Wy curing tho week beginning Mon
- "oVemter 9Th. AT these meetings
No.. eonmiitee will formulate and agree
~ .x report which is TO be suomittad
g. s Legislature during the coming ses-
49,. Ihis report is expected 70 show that
tss.n oy no means an equalization OF
'~&suon In this State. and that this state
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24
The Good Templars' Lawn Part,

The lawn party in Towards Grove is
drawing large crowds nightly II is held
on the Methodist church's old lot. Ladies
free next week. Go and help a worthy
cause.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24

The Spider and Fly can certainly be
classed as a distinct novelty, containing
as II does. the brightest features Of spec
tacle pantomime. comedy. opera and high
class vaudeville.
The costumes have been lavishly sup
piled The scenery. electric and mechan-
zeal effects are all new. and said TO be
magnificent. The company numbers fifty
people and were mostly recruited abroad.
though the several American artists who
were prominent In last seasons cast have
been rc-engaged The chorus viii be un-
usually attractives NUMEROUS Novelties
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24

For lame back or for a pain In the
side or chest, try saturating piece OF
flannel with Chamberlain's Pain Balm anc
binding it onto the affected parts. THIS
treatment Will cure any ordinary case IN
onA or two DAYS Pain Balm also cures
rheumatism so cent bottles for sale by
owens Minor Drug Co. r NJ. Slaughter
b.. p. Reeves & Co. and II. G. Forstmann.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24
Half Rates $4,000 so Chicago via Chesa-
peake and Ohio Ronte.

The c. and o. Railway Company has
on sale round trip tickets 10 the Worlds
Fair at $40, good for twenty days No
restrictions as to sleeping-cars on these
tickets.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24
LETTER TO THE LADIES

We never rest in our efforts make this better field for patrons
Take things from the different departments the prices which
great buying enables us to offer below the scale of ordinary prices and
pare them with you find in other This will test the
the trade machinery and enable you judge whether with mng
energy for buying and selling we do not accomplish almost miracles in the
placing for little money the creame of everything known TO
dry goods patrons With prices you must compare the
quality the pectness the fashion, the patna of which go together to
make our offerings specially interesting you.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-09-24
4 10 Richmond TO Chi cago and Return via
Petersburg aud the Norfolk and western
Railroad

A personally conducted party win leave
Richmond at A. NJ October 30. Tick
cts good I'm Pullman cars. Call at once
and leave your name If you want sleep
ing car accommodations
r. W. COURTNEY,
District Passenger Agent,
S}S east Main street.