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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-09
ELoPes WITH A GALLANT COWBOY
Miss Gertrude Kosen Disappears With One
of rufialo Biil's Men.

A. W. Gormley a cowboy. who gave
exhibitions of horsemanship at Buffalo
Bnrs Wnd-West Show. is missing. says
the Chicago Tribune. Until recently he
boarded at No. iS13 south Ashland ave
nue.. Gertrude Rosen, the lI-year-old
daughter If A. l.. Rosen, OF No. 1854
Evans avenue. Is also missing. On Mon
day morning she left her home. and has
not since returned. and IL Is believed she
has eloped with the cowboy. Gorniey
and Miss ROsen became acquainted IN
rather romantic sort OF way. phe slrl
has remarkable musical talent, and the
cowboy. when passing her home one DAY
last summer. heard her playing AT the
piano The two finally met. IL appeared
TO be love at first sight. and everything
went along smoothly with the young
people until Gertrude's father discovered
that the caller al his house was COWBOY
He then forbade the young westerner 10
come to his home The cowboy, however.
was so persistent that Mr.. Rosen caused
his arrest, and Justice Quinn placed the
young man. under bonds OF $500, ana Or
dered him TO remain away from 'he
Rosen house. Clandestine meetings were
then arranged. Last evening the couple
we're traced TO Wabash avenue ana Con-
gress street, where friend OF the cow
boy lived. but there all trIce was ios''
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-09
Mr.. SchoolncId at Trinity Church.

The revival services at Trinity church
continue 10 grow In interest. and are at
tended with good results. Mr. Schoolfied
holds services every morning at II O'clock
and they are well attended, especially by
the ladies'. and the exercises are full OF
inspiration. Yesterday morning a cove
nant service was held. and each one
present covcnanted To select and pray for
"a special person 4 number OF persons
presented themselves for prayer. and seve-
raj were converted.
Notwithstanding other meetings in the
city. the church was crowded last night
with n dccpy-intcrestcd congregation. a
number OF city and whiting ministers were
present and assisted in the services. Mr.
Scheduled preached a powerful sermon
from the text. THAT J May Know Him.
and the Power Of His Resurrection" His
subject was The Saving Power OF a
Knowledge Of Christ" \ knowledge OF
Christ he said, prepares the Christian for
a life of work and service or
a lifc Of suffering for God. A knowledge
Of Christ sets the captive soul free from
sin. and assures the soul Of n glorious
resurrection and immortal life The
speaker commended all temperance or
knowledge is necessary TO free the in
obriatc from the thraldom Of drink.
At the close OF the sermon an after
meeting was held. and an earnest and
pathetic appeal was made to the uncon-
vcrtcd which resulted in the conversion
of several.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-09
BASE BALL NEWS.
Personnel of the Richmond and Man
chester Clubs Not Yet Complete.

The baseball club that Richmond Will
place I'm the State League Will De com
p,~.i If I'VE or six local players and the
remainder II the team will consist OF pro
te.:.ional talent. As yet the club has not
BON oraanized. and it Will probably be
several DAYS before the personnel OF the
PLAYER. viii De known. MI ImothN
N,-, J., az the head Of the Richmond or
sanitation and will probably nave MS
clint, in shape in few days. Tim Is not
ONLY "a good ball player but is clever
Businessman. and Will certainly represent
Ecnmond in an acceptable manner
Nr ". b. Bradley. one OF Mahcn's,tt
r,...et -uccessful businessmen, IL LOOKING
.ft.r th.. club from that side OF the RIVER
b.. viii have several Of the old Forest
i.u team on his nine and the balance
10 %. club VIII be selected from the best
r.u available.
Messrs. Bradley. West, and Perkinson
v.r.. nug5iut-d a Committee on kuleS'
REGULATIONS. bylaws. sc. The two loI-
,n,r win meet next Monday night anu Tor
mnlate plans. which VIII be submitted To
NJ Parkinson for any changes ana APP
proyal. and then the report viii bc sub
nitted at the meeting In Petersburg Wed
HcSiay.
Referring 70 the oikduiHdtion 'l q 7'3'N
baseball league, the Norfolk Nirginian OF
yesterday says;
THE Norfolk team Will be under the
management Of G. Summers. who last
ye,r managed the Stanton club. which
won The state championship pcnnant.
He saws that ne has already signed a
number OF good players. ana hopes To
,.,.est his success OF last season OF put
tinx a pennant- winning team In the
n.d. The men thus far signed are
Charles Elsey o. Cincinnati, formerly OF
the Sfuthcrn League. who Will hold down
nrst base for Norfolk; Coilitower' 4 OF
washington: zoe Foy. staunton's wonder
OF last year. viii do the pitching Harry
O'Haeon will play grand-stand ban behind
tn bat. Batway and Johnston, OF the
washington Young Mems Christian AS
.ociatlon team. Will be al second ana thirt.
bases. while Earnis Hodga VIII corral
everything that comes his way AT snort
stop. u s. hoped 10 complete the team
win the local players, and All aspiring
Youngsters viii be given a chance 10 try
FOR u place on the nine.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-09
STRUCK A LANDSLIDE
NORFOLK AND WESTERN vgsTIsULeo
TRAIN RUNS INTO ONE.
The Engine Thrown Nearly Into the James
River Engineer nardy Killed and
fireman Noftsinger Scaided.

ROANOKE, VA. March S.-Gpecial. -
The south.bound vestibuled train OF tho
Norfolk and Western railroad, duo hero
at 7:5o A. NJ. met with a serious accident
this morning on the Shenandoah Valley d.
vision, ten miles north OF Buchanan. and
thlrty.five miles from this city. While
running under the bluffs along the James
river the engine struck landslide and
was thrown down a forty-foot embank-
ment nearly into the river.
KILLED.
Jake Hardy, the engineer. was caught
under the engine and instantly killed.
w. l.. Noftsinger, the fireman, was
thrown thirty feet into the river. and
though badly scalded. was able to swim
ashore.
The tender and express-coach were de-
rallied. but the other five cars did not leave
the track.
The passengers. though considerably
shaken up. were not injured.
PASSENGERS FORWARDED.
A relief train started from this city
at $50 O'Clock this morning, and re-
turned about noon with the fifty passen-
gers, most OF whom were carried on To
Bristol.
Engineer Hardy was about 10 years old.
and leaves wife and three children In
this city. lie had considerable property.
and his life was insured for $500.
Fireman Noftsinger resides at Lithia.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-09
PERSONALS and Ericfs.

Mr. J. W. Price, Of Glade Spring. is in
the city.
pr. Joseph 4. White continues to i'm
prove, aud Is able TO drive out
General-Manager W. H. Green. Of the
Richmond and Danvlle, is in the city.
Miss Mary Williams. Of this city. Is
visiting friends and relatives at Emory,
| Va.
Rev. James r. Dickinson. Of Orange. y.
J.. IS visiting his friends and relatives in
this city
Mr. William II. Mann, Of Petersburg,
Assistant United States District Attorney,
u IN The city.
Mrs Lewis \. Webb, OF Washington,
IS the guest of Mrs. William ii. Perkins,
2lS east lain street.
The Library Committee Of the Rosemary
Library viii meet next Friday 10 elect
an assistant librarian.
There will be stated communication
Of Dove Lodge No. II, \. +. and a. NJ,
at O'Clock this evening.
The Christian Advocate announces the
death of Mrs. Hargrovc. wife Of Bishop
Hargrove, Of the Methodist Church.
Liberals Lodge of Perfection. no. 5. A.
and A.. Scottish Rite Of Freemasonry
meets this evening to receive petitions for
the April class.
Mr.. w. J.. Olivier Of Staunton. who has
been attending the Grand Lodge, knights
of Honor. in Norfolk stopped in the city
yesterday few hours.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas y. Carter and
Mr.. John rutherford went To Washing
ton to attend the wedding of Captain II.
L. Lee and Miss Juliet Custer
Mr.. Allen G. Collins left yesterday TOR
Cincinnati to appear as counsel in an i'm
portrait case pending in the Superior
Court Of Ohio. ana will be gone several
days.
Dr. John T.. Mum. Of New York. presi-
dent Of the Richmond Railway and Flee
trio Company. is in the city looking over
the properties here with which he is con-
nected
There will BE- meeting OF the Union
Democratic club and Scouts at Powell
Hall. Church-liill avenue. tonight al s
o'clock. TO which all candidates are cor
daily invited.
A young mule attached to car No. Z
fell from exhaustion at the foot of the
hin corner Of Ninth and Main streets
yesterday afternoon. and Occasioned n tie
up on that line which lasted about thirty
minutes.
The ladies' or the Fourth-Stree Baptist
church will give a sociable tonight, TO
which all Of the members of the church
and congregation are invited There Will
be no admission charge, and the refresh
ments will be served without cost.
Several Of the colored residents Of Jack
son Ward have reported to the Third Po-
LEGISLATION that a negro man has recently
made several assaults upon the colOred
women of the locality. The police think
the matter Is greatly exaggerated
Mr.. Charles \. Rose. real estate agent.
has sold TO Mr.. William Keuger for $4,000
cash the large and handsome store, No.
sos east Main street, now occupied by
Mr. Robert Wendenburg. 1t is understood
that a firm Of young men will start busi-
ness in the store.
Bigger & Hollands Columbian Minstrels
will leave this evening over the Rich
mond and Danville road for Otterburn
Springs. Amelia county, where they Will
give a performance tonight a large
number of Richmond people are expected
TO go up with them. This troup Is one
of the best amateur companies That has
ever played In Richmond.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-09
LOSES HIS OWN LIFE.
DROWNED WHILE TRYING TO SAVE A
CABlN.BOY OVERHEARD.
Housing and Enthusiastic Democratic
Observation-Disclosures ship Needs Re
pairs-Capt. Ryan's Requests.

NORFOLK, VA, March s.-tSpeclai.)-
a sailor OF the receiving-ship Franklin
named Peter Albert was drowned this
afternoon while trying to save cabin
boy who had fallen overheard. The boy
was subsequently, saved.
The United States Court will commence
tomorrow the trial Of the suits against
the Atlantic and Danville railroad.
The oyster gun-boat Chesapeake Is In
port for inspection.
GRAND RALLIES.
The rallies OF the Democratic clubs last
night at their annual banquet were rouslng
gatherings, and the enthusiasm and de-
termination manifested TO stand by the
party principles was perhaps without pre-
cedent in this city. All the active Demo-
Gratis young and old turned out, and
bands OF music and vocal quartettes were
on hand to enliven the festive occasion.
All the speakers urged the voters TO at
tend strictly 70 the new registration and
the Australian ballot system was generally
approved. II will be found that the de-
lection in the Democratic ranks in Nor
folk is not so great as many suppose.
ALL GONE HOME.
The remaining members Of the Grand
Lodge, Knights OF Honor, all left for
home this morning. The most OF the
members left on the 10 o'clock Norfolk
and Western train last night.
The British steamship Evolution, which
recently arrived In Hampton Roads, in
distress, has arrived here TO have new
sails TO replace those that were lost
CHARITABLE DONATIONS.
The Will OF the late Captain Albert f.
Ryan dispOses Of property valued at $780,
900. st. Vincents Hospital gets $1,000;
st. JOseph's (colored) Catholic school. S.
900. and St Mary's church and st. Mary's
Orphan Asylum certain real and personal
property.
a lodge of the Order OF the World was
organized in Norfolk last night, with
George SILK president.
The cruiser Montgomery Ia now at the
nayy-yard, having arrived last night.
Mr. Thomas j.. Hodsden has been APP
pointed assistant postmaster in Ports
mouth He has held the position twenty
two years.
Two dwelling houses on County street.
In Portsmouth were destroyed by fire
last night
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-09

will tomorrow issue q circular ADVISING
oil miners now on . strike to return 10
work. but to hold themselves In readiness
and to prepare for . general strike ior
higher wages and an improved conoitioh
at as early a date as the National Con-
vention, which meets In April, may de-
termine
LAWRENCE, MASS.-The Executive
Committee OF The Arlington Nils stnksS
to-day reiterated the mems determiha
ton 90 remain away until they were gwen
the wages they were receiving before the
cut-down went into effect last Septein-
Der
COHOES. n. Y.-The puddlers at the
rollingmils OF Morrison. Calwell rage
to-day refused reduction. and the mills
were closed, throwing 400 men out OF eni-
ployment.
MIDDLETON. CONN.-The Middle
town Plate Company Resumed to-day
with full force at ten hours n day, four
days a week.
FALL RIVER. MASS.-The local Wea-
vers' Union has won its suit against the
Hargraves Mills. and thereby scored
victory which Is important, as IL affects
every weaver In the city and State by
His decision in the District Court, Judge
McDonough says that a weaver must be
paid for all cuts woven by him or her
unless II can be positively proved that the
cuts were spoiled by carelessness or IN
tent. The case Is the first on trial In
which the Fines bill amendment was
tested. John Walsh claimed S.Ss, the
price OF weaving twenty-five cuts at SIX
teen cents cut, which had been stopped.
from his pay for alleged imperfect work.
Walsh contended that he had been work
L.. ~
bobbin- box he took the bobbins from bin
marked 3is. II was afterwards found that
the yarn was not 3is.. but had been
dumped in the wrong bin by some other
employee. The defence alleged that the
cloth had been spoiled through the care
lessness Of Walsh in his selection OF the
bobbins The defence, however. could not
prove that Walsh had not taken all the
bobblns he used out OF the box marked
Sis. and thereby the mill lost It's case.
In summing up his argument, Judge
McDonough said that, as II seemed 10
him. the question was whether or not the
imperfect,ons were caused,by the detenu-
ant or the plaintiff. He decided that the
mill owed Walsh 1886. Milton Reed. ESQ.
Immediately appealed, and was allowed
fourteen days in which TO file his bill OF
exceptions. Secretary Whitehead. or the
Viewers Union. Is elated ut the outcome
of the case. He is also glad that the case
has been appealed. az 1t affords chance
th,, union has been waiting for to make
a test case in the higher courts.
PROVIDENCE, II. 1.-The weaVers AT
the Manton Mills struck to-day. refusing
to comply with an attempt to have them
operate two looms each. The mill Is
operated by Horace Kimbal. and pro-
duces fancy worsteds. Lately the mn
has been running on short time. with but
few hands In each department. At the
mill it was said there were but htteen
looms in operation.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-09
SHOULD BE SUCCESSFUL.
Richmond (va.) Citizens Wish Prosperity
to the Popular Loan Movement.

Richmond (va.) Citizens Wish Prosperity
to the Popular Loan Movement.
A Richmond telegram to the New York
Herald says
Major James II. Branch, a promising
young banker Of this city, is a very pro-
gressive citizen. He has thought over this
popular loan plan OF the Herald. Its "A
large idea and should be successful" he
said. There Is no good reason why every
body, rich and poor alike. should not have a
chance TO get a good thing now and
then and own even a small part OF the
Federal debt. by all means let the bill
receive the immediate attention Of Con-
gress. Nobody should oppose such a
reasonable idea. IL Secretary Foster had
issued 100000 OF the bonds he had en-
graved the plates for much cause of the
late panic would have been avoided. But
the Heralds plan il the best yet, and
heartily indorse II. Should Ii be adopted
the tide will soon turn. and an era OF
prosperity viii bless this glorious coun-
try"
William ii. Palmer, president OF the
City Bank OF Richmond. is a very busy
man, ana only had time to stop from his
multifarious business affairs to say
"Ah! II is a good plan. The bill ought to
go through both houses with very little
delay. The sooner the anxiety OF people
all over is done away with. the more
promptly will everything 60 ahead with
the old-time vigor. The Herald will have
. majority OF the people with II IN this
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-09
POLITICAL CLUBS MEETINGS.
The Gcrman-American and East-End Or
gnni1ations Hear Speeches,

rhe German-American Democratic Club
held a meeting at Sanger Hall last night,
and there was a large attendance. Con-
siderable routine business was transacted,
and II was decided 10 hold the next meet
ing at the same place on the night of the
2oth and invite the candidates to be
present.
The Young Mems Social and Political
Club held its regular meeting AT 2i08 east
Main street last night, and listened 10
speeches from the following candidates:
" T. Tanner and Joseph c. DIcserson,
for Mayor. II. NJ Smith and representa-
tive for u. c. Richardson, for Com
wcalth's Attorney; John r. Hughes for
sheriff: Frank Burk and representative OF
t. 4. Barber. for Auditor, and Samuel
Page for Common Council, from Jener-
son Ward.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-09

contributed In any way toward the filing OF
their store-room for many weeks 10
come. The names and gifts were far too
numerous 20 mention all, there being
fully 800 callers during the day. All ex-
pressed admiration AT the beautiful man
ner In which the building In furnished,
and kept, the children's ward Icing espe-
cially attractive. IL seems fitting 20 men,
ton large box OF clothing, which
was received from catsklil. " Y, through
Mr.. John Gordon. The lovely flowers
which adorned all the rooms were a gift
from J. IT, Harvey 4 Co.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-09
v,rr,o,a Hospitals Donation party.

rha donation party at the virginia nos.
pltal Yesterday afternoon. Was q most
decided success. Though the hours men
toned wore from ~ 10 dona,iohs com.
menced 10 arrive by 10 O'Clock ana u.
go were still coming. The success "
the affair far exceeded the sxpreia- .i,'l,
Of the board. The frieDds OF 'ne hospi'e'
respond.d In the most liberal manner.
30 large. was the amount OF groceries
received that the faces OF tbs ladies'
besmsd as brightly as did the sun. the
hoard desire 10 return thanks 70 all VINO
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-09
AGENT CARY DIES
He Names His Assassin, Who Is Already
I'm Jail.
BIRMINGHAM. A

BIRMINGHAM. ALA. March s.-A. ID.
Cary. the railroad agent at suspion. Ala.
who Friday night was assaulted in his
Office and beaten into insensibility. and
then put In fireplace to burn. died
to-day. Just before he died he regained
consciousness. and named Amos livery
(colored) as his assassin. livery is In jail,
and to prevent lynchins. Judge Car
michael has been petitionsd to convene
special session Of court to try the ac-
cugeI
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-09
THE PRIZE FOR THE BEST PLAN.
White Boy Cut by "A Negro on Baseball
Diamond--A Negro Sentenced.

CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. March S.
Especial MIR. George l.. Cornell has been
awarded the first prize GlO0 for the best
plan submitted for the proposed colored
school building. Mr.. w. T. Nandegrift
received the second prize $50. Specidca-
TORS are yet to be submitted and the con-
tract let.
Vernon Payne and Hugh r. Nelson, Jr.,
were badly cut by a negro named Bob
Hayes. Payne received severe cut on
the arm. " hiie Nelson was knocked down
and cue about the head. The affair grew
out OF the negro passing through thu iia-
nonl while the boys were playing base
ball. He is also said to have been abusive
judge W. +. Simms. of Louisa. presided
in tie County Court yesterday, Judge
John IL White being detained at home
by the extreme Illness OF one OF his chill
GIcD
Andrew Rollins (coored), accused of at
tempted assault, was found guilty, ard
sentcr ced 10 the penitentiary for three
years. The motion to set aside the evil
dente as contrary TO law and evidence
was Cyerruted and sentence passed, the
execut'Cn of which was suspended Tor
thirty ia. that cour sci might have tine
10 apuly for a writ of error and supai-
sc3(ds.
A HUMOROUS TREAT.
James Whitcomb Riley and Douglass
Shirley will give an entertainment at TIE
University Of Virginia on the nth instant
Ii will be under the auspices OF the
Young Mems Christian Association. Mr..
Shirley is well known here, and is an
alumnus of the university.
A broken wheel caused the wreck Of a
coal-car and caboose near Ivy Depot on.
Wednesday night. The cars had TO be
dragged considerable distance. and
thrown down an embankment in order 10
clear the track. No one was injured.
The Albemarle SOapstone Company is
putting in a lJ0-hOrse-power boiler
The venerable Thomas NJ. Buck con-
tinues TO be quite sick.
Mrs. w. S. Moore and daughters, Misses
Rhea and Sarah H.. OF Detroit Mich
are the guests OF Mr. and Mrs. j. V.
Perley. They are en- route 10 Old Point
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-09
BLOOMING FLOWERS OF SPRING.
Wytheviile DeveIopes n Sudden Interest
in Hot Beds and Gardens.

WYTHEVILLE. VA. March 10.-(Spe-
ial)-Our rural community has developed
d sudden interest in garden seeds, hot
bed setting. and kindred topics and pur-
suits. The advent Of the said-to-be pro
phetic swallow two or three days ago, to-
gether with the warm sunshine and
balmy air Of the last few days, is re-
sponsble for this new interest. Early
flowers are possessed of IKE confidence in
that bewitching. but tickle maiden-fair
spring-and cr0cuses. hyacinths, tulips,
volets, etc. are unfolding their delicate
petals and pushing their buds through
their winter covering. Whether or not
the connding flowers and aspiring gaide-
ners are TO have their hopes blighted--as
others have in springs gone by-remains
to he seen. In the mean while the pres
ent taste Of spring time is 10 the lover
Of nature as a dish Of early salad to the
epicurean
The Foreign Missionary Society Of
the Wytheyille Presbyterian church has
undertaken to assist in the support Of
Mrs. Drew. who recently sailed with her
husband as a missionary TO Corea. Part
of the necessary sum has been raised
from other sources.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-09
Changing Telephone Wires.

Iho clephone company has had large
force Of men engaged for the past several
days i'm transferring their wires on Broad
street from III" south side TO the north
side Of the street between Eighth and
Ninth. The object is to make the line
Of wires straight and Of less menace TO
the public.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-03-09
II s.bcrx,. first Council.

LONDON. March S.--The first council OF
Lord Rosebery's Cabinet was he'd TO-
day The principal business OF the coun-
Gil was the drafting OF the Queens speech
10 be delivered At the reopening OF Par1ia-
mept.