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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
TOO COOL FOR CROPS.
EFFECT or THE HAIL AND THE
WEATHER IN NORTH CAROLINA.
Mott Eavss yactionai Fight 10 Re Kept
Up-0overnor Carr win Attend D.
John's-Dsy Celebration.

RALEIGH, N. c., June 1e-SpeciaL)-
Reports show that hail has fallen at
many places in the State this week. The
nights have since Wednesday been too
cool for cotton. Corn looks well. tbs
farmers ike dry June. The wheat crop
is in nearly all sections turning out badly.
Oats are poor. Bearded wheat Is better
than the ordinary kind this year.
Tho Republican fractional fight In THIS
State will be kept up It appears. There
are two sactions-one led by Chairman
John b. caves. the other by DR.. J. j.
Mott. The negro organ published mere
attacks Eavcs to-day and says he had no
right to sign az chairman the address ne
issued this week. There Is a hint In this
negro paper In the direction OF fusion. but
of course no man can tell what the negro
voters will do this year The truth Is,
they think they hold the balance Of power
PEARSON IN THE FIELD.
Richmond Pearson, Populist-Republican
candidate for Congress In the Ninth DIS
trict. has begun his campaign.
The university's sumner school OF geology
at Kings Mountain has opened. lheie
will be several lady students.
Governor Carr will attend the annual
celebration o. ST. -John's-Day at the Ok
ford Orphan Asylum. Hon. John X. Web
ster. OF Reidsville. Is to deliver the ad'
dress
The Methodist Local Preachers Confer
ence IL making extensive preparations fol
its annual meeting. which this year VIII
be at Rutherford College, where IL owns
large tabernacle.
The vestibule is the queer name or
Populist newspaper published at Concord
the first number OF which appeared to-
day.
FREAK OF LIGHTNING.
Yesterday J. i. Barnes, OF Johnston
county, was standing near a tree which
was struck by lightning. Barnes was not
injured When he attempted TO walk his
shoes fell of. II was found that the
lightning had torn them 10 pieces.
The report OF the discovery OF platinum
at Kings Mountain IL now claimed tc
have been a hoax. Plumbago was dis.
covered.
THAT INJUNCTION.
The president OF the North Carolina
railway was here to-day on business con
nected with the injunction against thai
road to prevent II from paying taxes. The
case will be heard July I'd at Greensboro
The road will be we'll represented.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
Small Blaze at West Point.

WEST POINT. VA, June 16.-(Special.)
Tonight about $50 there was an alarm
OF fire at the Richmond and Danville
wharves, which called out the Fire De-
partment OF the company. Quite a blaze
had sprung up from one of the sample
cotton houses, which is very close e
the wharves. The department responded
promptly. and soon extingushed the
flames. but little damage being done
only the sample-house, which contained
nothing but waste cotton, was destroyed
The steamer Columbia yesterday ran
into wharf-shed. and made quite q
gap In 1t.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
FRse-DELWeRY FOR NEWPORT NEWS
Three Letter Carriers 10 lie Put on This
Northumberland for tho Places

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. June l6.-(Spe-
cial>-Newport News Is at last TO have a
free system OF delivery connected with
her post-oflice. Postmaster Irwin Tucker
told your correspondent TINS morning that
the department had decided TO put three
carriers on next month, and would in
crease that number as the business de-
manded It. A competitive examination
under the rules of the United States
Civil-Service Commission OF applicants for
The grades Of letter-carriers will be held
here on the 18th inst. There are already
more than a dozen applicants for these
positions. and as many more are expected
before the Board OF Examiners meet. Con-
sresSman Tyler has been laboring In the
interest OF this matter for many months.
and his many friends in this district
hiSh!y appreciate his efforts In securing
ior Newport News what no other unin-
eorporated place in the State has, ana
mat Is Tree delivery OF the mails.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
NANSEMoND FEMALE SEMINARY.
graduating Exercises Medaliists--
ba,ten.wilson wc<iding-PersonaI.

sOfFVLK. VA. June is.-(Special)-
Ale graduation exercises OF the class OF
'SA OF the Nansemond Seminary took
pace at the city Hall last night before
large audience. Tho entertainment was
ve'y pleasant Ia every particular. and all
s.e participants were literally applauded.
80 80 especially Miss Mary Anderson Tenn
~, ,OV@lst' and the artistic young
, .SS'"ns'' Miss Frances Loryma Quimby.
wy were compelled to respond TO hearty
sSsVorss' The programme was as follows
,sssr. Rev. J. n. Mccormack: saluta-
80, ine End-of-the-century Girl" Miss
s ..,S corbeh Gotten: vocal solo.
.s sVNins violin obligato). Miss Mary
,a aa.r'on Temple: essay. Gold, Its Ele-
ss S ana Power" Miss Mamie l.. Bird
S s,.,. plano solo. lie Papsllon. Miss Lucy
eeuN Dumyille: essay, .srhe Image OF
O. or. The Poetry OF Life" Miss Eva
H Bartlett; piano solo. Whispering
".1s. sllss sallie Cospeli. Gotten: ESSAY.
-.sS'e-Ihe Sister OF Sunrise. ana Herald
su. I.ie 70 b." Miss Lucy Petit. Dunn
n0in sosA Playful RoeketA Mas
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
Opening of the Summer Season.

KEYSvIfLE. VA. June ls.--tSpecial) y
The summer season was formally opened
here on last Thursday evening by a
brilliant entertainment at Morton Hail."
complimentary 10 Miss Bessie Goode. OF
Mecklenburg. Dancing was INDUCED In
until II O'Clock. when the guests repaired
10 the dining-roon, where q handsome
supper vas served. Among the number
present were: Misses Goode. Morton.
Proctor Woods. Calhoun. Lucy Morton.
Major and Mrs. Morton, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
A. Hunt: Messrs. r. c. and T. A. Rose,
&. A. and r. II. Osborne. f. T. and y.
J. Gregory. vanNess. Proctor Daniel
Militia and Norton -.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
Affairs ut So otland Neck.

SCOTLAND NECK. y. c.. June l6.-
Special. )-Messrs. NJ. Holman q Brother
have begun the work on their new store.
on Main street. Mr.. j. Y. Savage Is
building a residence on the corner OF
Church and Twelfth streets.
Messrs. Lloyd Bell and Earl Walston
returned yesterday from Wake-ForesI
College
Miss Fountain. of Tarboro. is visiting
Miss Mary Gray
Mrs. Timberlake. OF Spring Hope, Is
here on visit to her parents, Mr. anc
Mrs. j. NJ. Morrisette.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
r. & o. MAcNATES At NEWP'T NEWS.
Speculation as to the visit-The Louisiana
TO Bepaired-The Oxford.

10 Bepalfeu-lne ONiofa
NEWPORT NEWS. VA, June l6.-tSpe-
ciai)-Messrs. Coster. Thomas. and Stet-
son. Of the Richmond and Danville
REORGANIZATION Committee. accompanied
by General-Manager Stevens. OF the
Chesapeake and Ohio. arrived here in a
private-car this morning. The Superin-
tendent took these gentlemen through the
piers here, and after a lengthy interview
with the agent. they left for Norfolk on
the tug Wanderer. Rumor has IL that
the Richmond and Danville will soon be
with US. There is evidently something
OF importance which brought these dis
tinguished gentlemen here.
The American steamship Louisiana ar
rived here yesterday evening. She Will
20 into the dry-dock to-day for repairs.
The new machinery for this steamer Is
about complete. and will be put into
her at once. The Louisiana belongs to
the Cromwell Line.
THE LARGEST JOB.
The British steamship oxford, which has
been here undergoing repairs since the
23d of April was taken out OF the dock
yesterday, and any one to look at her
who IL not familiar with ship building
would think that she Is brand new. This
was the largest job that this yard has
ever had. outside OF the New York, which
was here last February.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17

Since the completion Of the new Bath House
this resort has lad among its patrons many OF
the veslthest and most prominent people OF
tho United States, mos, OF whom have hereto
for. eone regularly, season after season, to
Fnropean eprIpes. Always critical aud ex-
acting. and 81 nrst incredulous, they have uni.
Sormiy become warm and enthusiastic In their
concentrations. and pronounce the waters,
baths. Improvements, and NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
equal TO the best they have ever known.
Prices moderate, varying with accomuooa-
tions desired.
No sANITARiUM In the world shows better
results IN treatment OF nervous trouoies, m ES'
The following extract from letter OF General
Robert 4. Lee, written about two months before
he died. will be OF interest 70 all. IL Is printed
By permission OF General Fitzhugh Lee, VINO
expresses the hope tLat II may attract sufferers
10 the relief afforded by these waters:
Hot SPRINGS, BATH COUNTY, !
August2O. 1870. !
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
In the BOOK DEPARTMENT.
are BaroainS too.

In the BOOK DEPARTMENT
are Bargains too:
Irish Linen Writing Paper, quality that
no one house ever made an effort 10
sell for less than 25c. a pound II
would have been useless Cohen's
price makes II l6c. a full pound pack
age-rough or smooth finish.
Read up and cheer your mind.
See the cost:
yellow. Astor;- o.. Ships That Pass in
"Dodo' and the Umbrella Member. by
Harden. Ice. each.
Heavenly Twins 39c.
Schooners That Pass In the Dark. 3sc
A purchase OF 5000 Handy CIas-
sizes, beautifully bound in white and
gold. gold and blue, gold and pink.
sea green, mode, old rose, hello.
trope, comprising all the old favor
ties and few Of the new, suitable
for storing the mind with beautiful
ideas, and to he stored in your
library. are placed on the counter
for your approval. Publishers best
price 7sc. /; our price 3ec.
TIE following are some Of this
weeks leaders:
Fosters Channels Gloves. regular price
yl.25. Cohen's price, TIC.
Black silk Gloves. largest size. No 4
15c. real worth 75c. 70
Masra Spa Pins. sold at &c., for lie.
each.
GO pieces Of Ribbon ON sale uons.x a,
greatly reduced prices. ~
ATWOOD storm Serge. In black AMI
navy easily sold for &c.; Monday q
The HOUSEkEEPER'S FRIEND
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
Hot SPRINGS. BATH COUNTY,
August 20. 1870.

Mrs. -: "a.
NV Dear Cousin, Your letter OF tho 9th
has followed me 10 this place.
shall have been here fortnight next Wsdnes-
day, 24th, and, though | feel no decided Inn
provement In myself. cannot prevent regret
ting, dear Cousin, that you are not with me.
for see such Denent derived by others In taking
these baths. am not going 10 enufnerate the
cases. for You probably have heard OF many
siu,ilar but will content myself with saying that
they are wonderful and ought to encourage all
10 hope for relief. DR.. Cabell. OF the virginia
University tells me. he Is the resident physician
here, that % out OF 100 that have come under
hts cocnizance. who have faithfully taken the
waters, have bsen relieved, some entirely and
others partially. Mine like - case may be
beyond their roach. but - may have como
within their healing powers. And what COM
fort u would have been 10 us all. There was an
cid &c utleman here, several years my seLior,
who had not walked for year, and could not
even turn himself 10 bed, after months tr1al
OF the waters, went home yesterday being aole
TO walk with n cane. DR.. Cabell said he ought
TO have remained until October. He NAV have
been a case OF special blessings, seeing he had
survived fur wives, and Is now happy with the
nth.
/ shall leave on the 29th.
Goodbye, my dear cousin. May God pre-
servo you.
Most truly yours, are and faithfully.
fSignedl X. T. LEE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17

EFT ARSENIC-LITHIA
" SPRINGS AND BATHS.-Elevatiou 1000
feet. Opens MAY "a. 1894 Natures Great
Dyspepsia Cure Also cures rheumatism.
Gout, Insomnia. Kidney and Bladder Disorders.
Nervous Prostra,ion, Eczema, and other form:
OF SKIN Eruptions. Bathing In hot and cold
Arsenic Lithia Water n special feature and
rapidly builds up broken-down and oyerworked
nervous systems. Clears and beauties tho
complexion. Accommodations hrst-class. send
for pamphlet. -
nv 23-1fn shawsvlie. Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
DICHMOND MOZART As,---.

~ TION.--Tne regular b.-werAIf -
take place a. the Mozart A-ai
MONDAY EVENING at $50 ID.
mission only by mem bershtp or invita-
which must be presented a. the .'.-
Reserved seats can DO secured 90. 0'.' ...
eais az the music store Of NJ u kA--
from o A. n. 10 5 p. NJ. tho day u u'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
COLD SULPHUR SPRINGS,
GOSHEN, VA.
OPEN JUNE /, 1894

For rest and recreation Ia second to no place
in the mountains. Hot Sulphur Baths. For
terms address
my 20.2m j. s. CRAIG, Manager.
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AMuSENfESIs.
- 49,.
rIOSING OE DANTINi

CLOSING OF DANCING 0tiOlr
" The closing exercises ~ ST.
DANCING CLASS will iAzo p.af lN
EVENING, June 2is'. At $50 T. IT'D
cello Hall Miss Walden has sns'se
Days music. and all who attend "a
most enjoyable evening Ibe pupils
CTS request tho presence o. IL sn i, ..,.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
PROPOSALS..
METALLIC OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.


OFFICE OF THE
BOARD ON THE CHESAPEAKE
AND IT'S TRIBUTARIES.
RICHMOND. VA. June 2, 1885,.
Bids will be received until noon on the
18th DAY OF JUNE. 1894, for furnish
ing 1000 METALLIC OYSTER MEA-
SURliS, more or less. OF the capacity Of
one bushel and one half bushel Specif-
cations can be had. together with blank
forms on which 10 bid. on application
either in person or by letter, prices and
original contract to remain In full force
until June 30. 1885.
Samples OF both sizes OF tubs can. be
seen al this office.
Bids will be opene: on the day named
at u o'clock in the presence OF the bid
ders. IL any are pres' at.
The right is reserN ed to reject any or
all bids. and TO waiw defects.
Envelopes containing proposals must be
marked on the outside Proposals for
Oyster Measures"
d. C. Z)LLICKOFFER.
Je y-eod3w Secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
RICHMOND RAILWAY
AND
ELECTRIC COMPANY.

Main Office and Light Iep,'-.ai
foot Of Seventh street. Telephone :.
City Division, office MaM l-l -
streets. Telephone oli
Union Division, Office Iaeay.-'a
and z streets. Telephone 6a.
Manchester Office, Semu,. s'--a
Telephone 1921.
Arc and IncandesceEt la-.s CD
Electric Power ut reasonab.e ni.>
Electric-Ligbt Wiring a sr,c. -
Parties desiring Ei,cira D. q =
Power by notifying the man
mail or telephone, will 10 aai4 -..l
by q representative Of the company
fnin 9O-fr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
TINE BEST OF ALL.

J. ANTI-DYSPRP AND TONIC SPRINGS.
THIS water cures Dyspepsia. Disrrhra, Dys-
EMERY, and all other forms Of Indigestion. IL
regulates the functions Of the bowels and kid.
neys; . great remedy for teetning babies; .
preventive OF cholera infantum; teautlnes the
complexion: isa fne tonic. Recommended BY
prominent PHYSICIANS Circulars and water az
J. A. AORkIS's, $50 east Broad street, kich-
mond. and at springs, Burkevills, Va.
10 14-ThkSu3W
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17

CARRIAGES. BUGGIEs. WAGONS, SCI
w c. SMITH, GLIB
W. 3i4 north Fissh street
FINE sURRYs PHRr0N. TRAPS, &c ct
lover prices than sns same qualify o. york Was
yU00IE5. SUsIN EsS WAGONS, DAYrONy e
WHOLESALE pficeA 4 uuubse OF ekCOND-
BAND VICTORIAN suhkYe, PHXTONS,
BCo0leA and cAkT6 1sr sah ehsap. ese ny
81 i;Irs; aISsSssassissi s'sssis Aats E
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
THE G CHEN co,

sILExo F" siRING SOAP
for general housi "a use.-s oDHr,
as good II not BEER than S,.y9
| Ito. In order to,rodrce 4, .
will sell MONDKoNJY " ',, 40
for roc. Aftcf I, the ,,. '".,
price. Every cake ,arao,e,l "a, a.
g give pe.,e0' ''''''''i or money
Those large r6th.ct,,vG,;.,.
Rattan Rocking.Chai wb.,t ''..i
are selling at Sr.oo ana ". .s
S.. so are going fast. lno,l.',.,
if you want one.
EASELS bought aa-.s
prices-a big loss to the,,,. ''','
turerS.
Fancy Bamboo Easeis. fct,rs "a.
Others, so feet high. 40
3; at a, ST. ssiS. w worth !, 3 at .7r2
90 ~ t4st"s WI "a ss.H.s
The most serviceabic Pfta,,
Kettles made are Gray I'D
Steel Ware, light AMI cad o.,
to handle, and easily KEPT
will wear better than lr5n.
Special prices for this vol
quarts. 3quar;s Z, .,
- ---
l9c. 55c.
quarts. squarts. o. r.,
&c. &c. l.
70 quarts quarts
SIC. sec.
600 ay-Enamellef stco'-f. 20
pans. 3-quart size. ..c. Dr.
worth 69c.
New arrival Of Lunch, e.
and Picnic Baskets. -,
prices:
Fancy Lunch-Baskffs
iSc. each. regplgr wur.
1000 Diamond King Small
kets. substantially made.
Market Baskets from
20 dozen Three-S urr '.l
selected corn. l-c clrl. ,
Wire Screen Doors. t
rooms, kitchens, and
each.
Extension Windows Ell IS.
IS, 81, 20, and 5oc. el...
6i-inch-high oak SCREENS. .. t....
mings. Csc. each.
PfCTCR RES. &Na2. !
gold Florcntine Franz.
each. for CSC.
23NT pastell.s, white aI|
tine Frames. va Ic
TOILET SETS. Loo rH
rated Cottagc-Shsps in.
srt.
i4xsO Polished M,plr
Boards l5c each
l5-lnch Nailed Washh.r
Three-PronB Oak TOYS
PC, for loc
Pinch Pollshed-Nooi
each.
Shout Tea-Straincis -t
Bristle Stove Brushc..
worth l5c.
1000 Surprise icr-f
Grooved Buttar-P
zoo 3-quart Covered .l
each.
Nutmeg-Gratcrs. o.
! CocOanut-tirafera 3D.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
PERSONAL
THE GRADUATING CLAs5

'~',F'T-'-
THE GRADUATING class ~
l. MISS JOhSSOS'S SCHOOL c'H'
Mrs Bernard Haryie, Miss MRslo eioa.f
Emiy stearas, Miss Adiy IbAl.i' IL.
themselves special h0uors By iakiAs '.
ward examination IL mathemancs. y
EXECUTORS NOTICE.-liA' i'D
~ qualified as executor OF Kate b Il.
estate 1 hereby give noiice ioc az A.
dotted 20 the estate 20 call sni pa, '-' ~
70 whom the estate Is indebted 70
accounts tor payment. ;. H. o. 1870
10 7.lw'
TNTdE LAW AND EQUITY COZ -
u OF RICHM0ND:
W. Z. Gregory
RICHMOND. Va. June TO- -
All creditors OF c. l. Gregory esl.-,-
hereby notified 10 present tnef ets'4.,.-, a
me at nv once. No. 2Js shsfers oen' f,s
WEDNESDAY, rsE x7fa Jtsk, lspf, ~ 80
Of said partnership being 9s sy me Ss,SiE-
Commissioner In Cnss., ~
MEADE uAsKixS y q 10 l''i"'-V
HAVING PURCHASED ln Ia,
H BOOKS OF HARRIS JACOBS ! -
notify I'll pSrscas incsbssd 10 MIA 10 49,
vasd and settle their ,ndeetedness a. =,
esAsrvws shall - eOmpsnse 10 .sSSsI
Nv. SAN 'A@V
- lHaa iSas sass Asia s.ss'A
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
I AVN PARTY.
DANDOLPH.sTREET BAIT \

ID ANDOLPH-STREtT B III =
LII CHURCH conc CERT I'll EsDAl a'
June l9:h. The iollowing lai.cs BID s-.
Misses Levin Martin. Emma Laili'.
Pitt, Ella Hans, aud Annie Nagi'l. b B
n. Bette Pace. and Mr. Gus. r,Ali
rccite. Mr. Herbert Reecs Will t--
piano. Captain r. w. CanninsnaM ~.
take part. Como OUT aud help l,. = 49,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
Tucker Gets n Majority In Augusta.

STAUNTON, VA, June 16-(Special)-
The election of delegates to the Tenth
Congressional Convention, 10 be held at
Buchanan. August 18th. to nominate a
Democratic congressman, was held I'm the
Augusta District this afternoon and In
Stanton tonight. The Opie men car
ried Pastures District. Tucker won In
Beverly Manor and South-Riyer Districts
and tonight carries the city without op-
position. There is little doubt OF the con
CHEESEMAN'S having carried the county
with the exception noted. The stanton
delegates are-First Ward: W. G. He
drick, John J. Kilgalen, John G. Whit
lock, William Patrick, James A. Hutche-
con. Second Ward: George NJ. Cochran.
William Wholey. S. III. Rosenbaum,
James Bumgardner. Jr., George w.
Blackley.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17

Billiards, Ten.Pins. Dancing, DRIVING, hunnns'
Fishing. and other amussmentA
Trained Riding Horses and Riding-Master nom
tho Dupont Riding Academy wash
ington. ID. c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
I-N.N1NOrs FOR TUCKER

BASIC CITY. VA, June 16.-(Special)-
South River District. in Augusta county.
held her primary at Waynesboro' to-day.
and elected nine delegates all pledged to
Mr.. Tucker for Congress. The meeting
was harmonious and adopted resolutions
endorsing Mr.. fuckers congressional re-
cord
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17

MOUNTAIN-TOP HOTEL AND
wi SPRINGS over Rocknsh Gap, Blue Ridge
Mountains, 1000 feet above the level OF the sea-
Fiue views. q delightful summer resort, cheap
board. strong iron springs: many attractions 20
tho invalid, pieasure-seekers, and families; OF
easy access. Address MessrA MASsIE q CO,
Alton, Va my ll-3m
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
1pp(oFE!N
(0NRAfY
49,
MONDAY. June IS. 1894

MONDAY, June IL, loSf'
This great store has come to De
the pride of Richmond public-the
boast of Richmond merchants.
Monday sees one of those start,
ling price-moves that for time ana
again has kept the eyes OF Rieh,
mond's shopping community turned
towards this store. The interest
ing story, in only a handiul OF
hints. will be found TO speak
volumes at every counter.
The New York Dry.Goods tx,
change is an institution composed
of one of the strongest firms or
each or any city in the United
States that may be selected. The
buying power thus develops the
advantage of handling millions OF
dollars, and distributing these adj
vantageS to its members. Mer'
chants envy the Cohen's position
their business. They try to buy
them and through them, when we
let them. We are retailers, and
faithfully protect the public.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17

Sole agents i" N0Ftn :
frigeratoTs-beSt made .
interior circulation CO..
cork-flIed waIls-low rr..
Mason's Improved i.
pints, As dozen lu,
dozen.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-17
THE RAWLEY SPRINGS,
VIRGINIA.

onens June 18th, accommodating 125 guests;
beautifully situated. Perfect draiEage. The
WATER Il RECOMMENDED BY PHYSICIANS
EVERYWHERE. superb climate. Write for cir
culars. j. WATKINS LEE, Proprietor
my l6.N&Su2m
The morning call., 1894-07-08
SETTLING DAMAGES.
All That Will Come When the Strike
Is Over

CHICAGO. July 7.-When the present
strike boycott shall have passed into his
tory the people Of this city, particularly
the men who happen to own property,
will fnd.a serious subject for contempla-
tion in the question of damages A few OF
the railroads have already notified the
city authorities that they propose to hold
the city liable for the loss of their prop
erty. 1t is impossible, as yet to estimate
the amount that has disappeared in
flames kindled by the strikers and their
sympathlzlng friends.
Before they are made finally to realize
that the law is supremesmillions of dollars
worth of property may have been de-
stroyed. II will all have to be paid for
and the taxpayers will have to bear the
burden. This will fall heaviest upon those
men who by economy and hard work have
accumulated small amounts of real estate
and built for themselves homes.
The statute under which the railroad will
bring suit for damages was passed in 1877.
1t was framed upon the Pennsylvania law,
under which the Pennsylvania Railroad
collected enormous damages from the coun-
ty Of Aleghanysfor losses inflicted upon it
in the strike of 1877. The Pennsylvania
law stood the test of the Supreme Court Of
that State. While no actions similar to
those which will be commenced have ever
been brought under the Illinois law, COM
petent lawyers say it is unQuestionably
sound,