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The evening world., 1894-06-26
WOULDN'T TAKE A DRINK.
Mrs. schnn Says She Was Insulted
by John MOll.

Justice Goetting in the Lee Avenue Po-
lice Court, Williamsburg. to-day held
John Moll, of As South Fifth street, on
a charge of insulting Mrs. Frank Schaff,
of 70 South Sixth street.
The woman says she was walking
Mol asked her to take a drink. and
when she declined she says that he at
tempted to stab her. Moll emphatica.ly
denies her charges.
The evening world., 1894-06-26
CHARLIE BENNEY is DEAD.
Burned Mt n Stake by Boys Who
Played Indians.

CAMDEN, n. j.. June 26.-Charlie
Benney, twelve-year-old boy, who was
burned at a stake by some boys who
were playing Indians some months ago,
died this morning from the effects Of
his injuries in the Homoeopat hc Hospi-
tai, in this city.
The boys who inflicted the injuries on
young Benney have been sent to the
Reform School.
The evening world., 1894-06-26

For sallow skin and all 9th.
er conditions resulting from
constipation. go by the book
on Beecham's pills.
Book free. pills 25c. AT drug
stores; or write to B F Allen
Co. 3o5 Canal st, New York.
The evening world., 1894-06-26

Abraham O'Neill, a canal boatman, was found
dead In the bottom OF his boat, Bertha. at the
foot of Washington street. Jersey City this morn
ing. His death is supposed to have been caused
by heart disease. as no trace OF violence was
found the body.
The evening world., 1894-06-26
saloon-Keeper Graham Held.

Alexander Graham, the saloon keeper Of 2oS
York street. who WAS arrested last night on the
charge OF assault and battery Mrs. Pidgeon.
while she was In his saloon, was arraigned be-
fore Justice Potts this morning and held to
await the result Of her injuries.
The evening world., 1894-06-26
Her nOhY Identified.

The young woman found drowned on Sunday last
near the foot Of one Hundred and Twenty fourth
street, Identified last night by her brother
at the MorRue as Miss Teresa Barzezinsky
twenty-five wears old laundress. OF 943 Wash
ington avenue.
The evening world., 1894-06-26
Tom and Dick Clubs Outing.

Tho Tom and Dick Club which Is an organiza-
tion composed Of politicians and business men Of
tho Ninth and Fifteenth Wards, will celebrate the
Fourth Of July by a fishing excursion. The mem
beers viii start at midnight of July , from the
foot Of Eleventh street, forth River
The evening world., 1894-06-26
Night-BIOoming Cereus.

l. Austin shaw, the florist. OF o2d Fulton street.
near Washington avenue. Brooklyn. has In his
show window q night blooming Cereus which will
unfold twelve blossoms this sevsDins, People
-aho know. say that this sight mny be considered
. rare good treat .'.r. ...
The evening world., 1894-06-26

White Iron and Brass Bedstcad (any
size); White and Gold bureau, large
swinging Bevel Mirror; White aud Gold
Washstand, with Splasher; Spring. 2
White Enamel Chairs. l Rocker to match,
7 pieces, all for
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18
GENERAL LKE,S BIRYaDAY.


Tomorrow will be the anniversary Of
General Robert Il. Lees birthday, and
will be observed as a holiday throughout
The State. Preparations in various parts
OF Virginia nave been made to celebrate
the occasion IN an appropriate way, and
the memory of the South's greatest mill
tary commander Will be honored ty many
OF the Confederate ann as wen as
the military. The public schools, the
city and state offices, banks. and some
business houses viii be closed. and the
Legislature will not be in session.
Lee Camp, Confederate Veterans, in this
CITY. will commemorate the occasion with
a camp fire. The ceremonies VIII be en-
tirely informal, and no special speakers
have been appointed. The VETS have
invited Pickett Camp 10 participate, and
the time will be spent in recalling rem
iniscences of the war, and in reviewing
many interesting experiences on the part
OF the old heroes.
AT 3 o'clock in the afternoon the Howit-
GERS will parade, and. az is their custom, Il
salute of nineteen guns will be fired In
honor of the event. Other military Will
probably take part IN doing honor 10
the occasion. and celebrating the ami
yersary of the birthday of the brave,
noble. and self-sacriicing hero who
fought so CALAMITY for the rights Of his
beloved country.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18
CITY CJRCUfT COURT.
A Charter Granted NJ the Fourqurean-
Price Dry Goods Company.

Two suits were instituted in this court
yesterday:
G.. l.. Todd against Lewis Stewart.
judgment confessed.
John 7. Anderson q Son against r. r.
Robinson. Damages so.
\ charter WAS granted TO the Four
q~urean-l'rice Company Tor the purpose
OF carrying on a general dry-goods and
notion business. The capital stock is To
be $1,000, which may be Increased
10 Sl50,O01, divided into shares OF
SO each. The present firm of Fourqurean,
Price & CO.. are permitted TO become
members OF the new company. and their
interest IN the present concern TO be
taken as payment for stock for The new
company. Principal Office Is 10 be I'm
Richmond. They can own real estate 10
the extent Of twenty TO two thousand
.rt.s fge j. ~. FoGiqurean,
president; T.. ID. Price, vicc-prcsident: j..
il. Blair, secretary and treasurer. Direc-
tors. the above and Il. +. Hudgms, a. u.
Heinrich, and l.. Ii. Smith.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18
An Afternoon Wedding.

Miss Rebekah Poe, daughter Of Major
John Poe. was married yesterday after
noon at $3.50 o'clock. at the residence OF
her father, No. "a Harrison street, 10
Mr.. Eldridge T. Hughes. Rev. DR.. Young.
Of Park-Place church, oiiiciated. The
bride was attired in a travelling suit OF
plum cloth. and carried in her hand
brides roses. Mr.. John Poe. Jr.,
brother Of the bride. acted rs best man.
The groom is a prominent railroad con-
tractor, at present located In West Nir-
ginia. Mr.. and Mrs. Hughes left On the
evening train for a visit TO the groom's
former home in Fluvanna, after which
they will take up their residence IN
West Virginia.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18

At a meeting of the Central Trades
and Labor Council Tuesday night the
following officers were elected for the
ensuing term: James J. Creaner, presi-
dent; Michael Murphy. Vice-president; n.
II. Chase, recording secretary; John 7.
West, ,pr., financial secretary; James
Dillon. treasurer, and John Crow, SER
geant-at-arms.
Two bills, providing against manufac-
turing enterprises that compete with out
side skilled labor other than those now
in vogue in the p~enitentiary, were read
before the meeting.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18
Excursion Rates 10 Florid,

Until April Goth the Richmond and
Danville railroad viii sell excursion tick
cts allowing fifteen days transit limit in
each direction. and good. returning. until
May 3lst. 10 all prominent points in
Florida, at very low rates. The new
route through Columbia and Savannah
offers every facility for a quick. comfort
able, and interesting trip. For all in
formation. Pullman reservations. SEIZED
nles, and maps. apply to passenger Office,
9l9 east Main street:
JOHN VI. BEALL,
Travelling Passenger Agent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18
The Loss About $1,000.

The loss occasioned by the tire which
occurred in Alexander Cameron and Com
pany's tobacco Factory o. Tuesday NIGH
WIN probably reach 5000. The damage Is
fully covered by Insurance. by the siren
uous Efforts OF the fireTen the flames were
confined TO the drying-room. Most OF the
damage was caused by the water on the
tobacco. Mr.. Cameron lost his other fac
tory some years ago by o fire which start
ed IN g similar manner.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18

DIR. Parker distributed the last lot OF
old clothing from his dispensary yester-
day morning, TO the colored people.
DR.. Parker did a great and noble work
in mis- free dispensary and hundreds OF
poor people in his city viii ever remem-
Der his kindly efforts in their behalf.
The Doctor desires to thank every one
who assisted him In his work either al the
dispensary or by contribution
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18
A New Insurance Firm.

Messrs. George s. Sartin and S. r. Dunn
have formed a copartnership under the
firm-name Of Sartin & Dunn, for the pur-
pose Of conducting the agency OF the
Home Life Insurance Company Of New
York. These gentlemen are Old aud ex-
perienced insurance men. See al. in an
other column.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18
To Conservative Investors.

The United Banking and Building Com
m 81 east Main street, offers FOR sale
a limited number of the shares OF its cap
ital stock, fully paid and worcestershire
ut $50 per share. The company pays on
the cost Of this stock a cash widen OF
8 per cent. per annum. payable semi-annu-
ally on tn. LIST days of January and July
of each year. The stock further partlcl-
pates in the profits OF the business, and is
redeemed BY the company at its maturity
(Which is estimated TO be about eighty
four months at 800 per share, regardless
u the cash interest already paid the hold
er thereof. This company is a well-man-
aged institution. and we commend its
shares 10 the investing public.
Compare cur regular prices with the
cut prices Of other dealers.
SYDNDR & HUNDLkf,
The Leaders IN Furniture.
III and Il3 east Broad street.
Clutches. Yrusses. and Braces.
All STYLES and prices at
OWENS q MINOR DRUG CO.'S,
Richmond Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18

Only ten days more at Craig's Academy
Of Fine Arts, rs east Broad. Owing to
a change in the concern everything must
be closed out. and at a discount OF from %
TO 30 per cent. Now Is your chance. Art
lists should not miss Ia 8. as 1t is also in
cludes artists materials and mouldings.
J. l.. LINDSAY. Trustee.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18

For the past week a man repre-
sentfng himself as authorized by
DR.. Parker, has been buying up
| clothing for the poor, among the resi-
dents OF Church Hill. DR.. Parker says
the man Is an imposter and has no
such authority from him.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18
WHITE DOTTED SWISS.

The Fashion Journals call attention TO
the feet that WHITE DOTTED SWISS
will be very popular the cominS season
for EVENING DRESSES. our special
sale of these goods offers an opportunity
10 make a saving by buying them now.
The regular DC. DOTTED SWISS for
1sc.
The regular S5c. DOTTED SWISS for
25c.
The regular 45c. DOTTED SWISS for
S3c.
The regular zoe. DOTTED SWISS for
.nc
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18

for Sick Headache is FOUND that is pleas
ant, harmless, and efficient. We refer TO
DR.. David's Pills. that thousands of our
people have successfully used. Price, .
cents a boy: five boxes for n 81.
OWENS & MINOR DRUG CO.,
Richmond. Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18

Thieves entered on Tuesday night the
laundry conducted by Mrs. RENE Dau-
brenet. at 2S0l Church Hill e y
large amount of clothing ana linen was
stolen. Detective Hall is at work on the
case. and hopes to catch the offenders
In a few days.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18

q cure "a Grippe cough says DR..
David's Cough Syrup. and W believe IT,"
say many users, 'as we have tried 1t
thoroughly"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18

Summer Weakness. mat tired ceiling.
loss OF appetite and nervous or ,s.ration
are driven away by Hoods S~arsaparilla.
IKE mist before the morning sun. To
realize the benefit Of this great medicine.
Give II q trial.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18

convention Christian Ebdenvor Union of
Virginia mt Lynchburs, Va, January 10,
1894, 30 Round Trip via Petersburg aud
the Norfolk and Western Railroad.
A through coach will leave Rich
mond CByrd-Street station) Friday.
January 18th, at 3 A. NJ. and arrive
at Lynchburg at 2f5 p. NJ; returning.
WIN leave Lynchburg Sunday night. Janu-
airy list, at 1:25 A. ". latter the close OF
he convention). and arrive at Richmond
at $50 a. NJ. Monday morning. in time for
business
Ticket will be sold January 18th, 18th,
and nth, good to return until January
y. 1894.
For full information apply TO Rich
mond Transfer Company. sol east Main
street; X. ID. Owen. ticket agent. Byrd
street station. or at conpany's Office, s3s
east Main street.
r. W.. COURTNEY,
District Passenger Agent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18
Us. Brow - bronchial Troche .

for Coughs. Colds. and all other Throat
Troubles.z"Pre-eminently the best
Rev. Henry Ward Beecher
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18
BROTHERS
DISSOLUTION and MARKDOVN SALE

Still continues to draw those in search of Bargains. Having gone
through our remaining Stock of SILKS, we have made still greater
reductions, Remnants end Short Ends at Half Price. Save money
and see
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18
C.

We have secured the services Of an
EXPERIENCED DECORATOR for drap-
ing LACE CURTAINS or DRAPERf OF
anv kind. Parties wishing such work
done will please notify US.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18
FourQurean,
Ppice&C Co.,
COR. FOURTH And BROAD SITS.
.. THOSE
silk Umbrellas

made by Folmer. Clogg X Co., OIL New
York. which we % on sale this week,
are going fast.
They are all 9;-inch-for ladies' or gen.
tlrmcn. The colors are red. blue, ana
black. with covers To match. The handles
fr ~hsud-painted Dresden Aluminium
and Naturai Sticks. They were sore 10
ne low enough to enable us to sell them
n the manufacturers wholesale price.
An opportunity 10 buy this make Of UNI
BRELLAS at these prices viii probably
never. never occur again
The regular 50 quality for So
The regular 81 quality for $;.5e.
The regular s. quality for s..
The regular $3.50 quality for $3.50
The regular 81 quality for S.
The regular s675 quality for s..
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18
RE- INFANTS.

We still have left some excellent bar
gains I'm short lengths of WOOL DRESS
GOODS. black and colored. For a lid
dress. or making a lady's skirt or basque.
there's enough in each, and the price is
only about half the original price.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18
TO Prevent Drunkenness

by pr. Crump 10y requegt): TO suppress
4ipnkenness. The bill provides that per-
sous found drunk in a public place shall
pe arrested and confined in thc station
muse uLtil they a be carried before a
t''ice justice or magistrate, who snail
nave exclusive jurisdiction. But the oiicer
.4Alng the arrest may. for the first Of
.rl'e' release his prisoner on his %reco2niz-
eN.t ana. n ne fails to appear. he SHAH
"hed -, Orphan boys oser fifteen years
axe convicted OF violating the law shall,
!" me first and second offence be ad-
n~oulshed by the justice. but for the
.ita offence they shall be sent TO the
~s0fnatory at Laurel for rot less than
~ months, or to some w~ork-house.
,Dtf boys, between twelve ana iifteen
OF age. ma be punished at the
uI'uon OF the ~Jny'ice by parental chas-
"tht IL the justice is satisfied that
pefsons brought before him were
s,.anx they shall be repr,manded the
h, ume and fined IS the second time,
49, anlo 70 pay. be sent 10 jail for rve
az. This confinement may be curtaiicd
.e rata Of 81. II the offender be q
ts,ns..r, but over fifteen years OF age his
'''"" or ether guardian shalt pay = f,ns
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18
DR., IAEGER'S UNDERWEAR,

We are the sole agents for RICHMOND
,or mn JAEGER'S FAMOUS SANITARY
WOOLEN UNDERWEAR for LADIES.
MISSES. and CHILDREN, MEN n
BOYs. II Is highly recommended by emil
nent physicians OF the sprid.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18
CLOAKS TO BE GIVEN AWAY.

AS we have determined not to carry a Cloak over for next season,
we have made still greater reductions. Read our prices and then call
to see them if you want a bargain.
At $1,000 yu can buy and take your choice OF any Of or Finest and Best Cape
Coats, that sold at $50, SIS. and SO.
At $500 you an buy any of ~ Best Plain and Fur.Trimmed Coats that sold
at S5, $3.50, $40, and 800.
spring wear, at s.. so, 81, and IS, that were sold at 50, $3.50, and $40.
Special Sale this week on 1000 pairs Lace Curtains, 90 pairs Portieres.
$50 pairs White Blankets, 100 Plush and Cloth Lap Robes, 500
Smyrna and Tapestry Rugs. See our line and prices.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-01-18
LINE OF SILKS

Bargains in Evening Silks, Wash Silks, and Black and
for street wear.
All our BLACK and COLORED DRESS GOODS
Remnants of Black and Colored Dress Goods from DC.
less than half their value.
The Washington times., 1894-12-13
GARBAGE PLANT SOLD.
baltimore Bondsmen, Who Will
Commence Collections

The city equipment OF the National Sani-
tary Company, which for two and half years
has had the contrac. for removing garbage
here was sold yesterday at auction, at the
companY.s yard at Eighteenth AMI C streets
northwest. 1t consisted OF 81 horses. So
carts and some blacksmith tools.
The purchaser was Edward Warned, presi-
dent Of the DeTosit aud Fidelity Co.. OF Balti-
more. and the price 81, 500. The plant aud
site on the river, near South CaDito. street
were offered for ale yesterday, but because of
the rain The sale was postponed till Monday
Receivers Middle ton aud Adams, OF Balti-
more. to-day turn over to the Deposit and
Fidelity Company which is bondsman for
the Sanitary Company. the work OF collecting
garbage here, but Manager BaYly and the
other officials Will remain in charge and
there viii be no difference in the service for
the present.
The Sanitary Company's contract for
! GOO anndaHy. The Deposit and Fidelity is
/ trying to'haye an APPROPRIATION of $50, 0G0 a
/ year allowed them and the service increased
| to daily visit everywhere in the city limits
| and tri-weekly in the subsurbs.
| If it gets this it proposes TO build an $780,
| 600 reduction plaut at the old site, or some
| point to be determined by the Commissioners.
| Manager Bayly says that Boston. New York,
! Buffalo, Detroit, Milwaukee, and New Or
! leans have recently adopted the reduction
/ plan in preference to cremation, after care
! Iul investigation by committees.
The Washington times., 1894-12-13

Chairman Wilson has lost none Of his vi2or
by the long illness of last summer, or the de-
feat of las; autumn. and he beiie7es that
Congress should show that de.eat mas net
lesscned is desire for needed REFORMS
The session. said lie yesterdHy, should
not lie a routine one, rs the chances Of gain
ing Democratic supremacy depend on iuli
and solid record Of reform legislation. To
do ltiIe or nothing except pass the apnro-
pria,ion bills an the list Of measures said to
have Jeen agreed OF by some OF our party
Ieaiers wol:d justify the charge that the
Democratic party is incaFa5Ie Of Affirmative
and cohereat policies
a bad arty the country mas to'erate for a
while. and eyea vicious legislation, as the
career OF the Republican party bundantIy
shows. but an iIn{ o.tat party verybody dis
misses with rid.cu.e aud contempt. The
country and the Democrats party have a
right to vote on the seprate tariff bills sent TO
the Senate, dealing with coal, iron ore,
sugar. free alcohol, AID baTbed wire, and
there are some amendments 20 the admInlsir;;-
tive arts Of the tariff bill suggested by the
Treasury department that cal for action.
The Senate substitute on sugar especially
ought 70 pass. our treay V aud trade relations
with Germany demand tre repeal OF the dis
/ terminating tax against German sugar. an /
| protection OF our own people against The
| trust calls Tor the repeal or the One-elchth
| protection on refined sugars. Opponents OF
| the income tax are told by frie Dis OF the
! trust that the repeal of these two Gifferentias
| is in the interest OF Iha- tax.
/ ION the contrary, such repeal would some
| what increase the import OF refined sugars,
| add TO our revenues. and moderate the power
! ofthe trust over American consumers We
1 should also ass . COOL banking bill. There
! is danger oi the committee being asked to
| give too much time 10 hearings. after It has
! gotten thr1nga with the men whose counsel
I is really valuable.
! '.If the bill prepared by Mr.. Carlisle.
I amended and perfected il need be-. could be
/ gotten through the House before the holidays,
( there would bc ample time for its considera-
! tion in the Senate, even with their present
rules. and OF course my suggestions imply
/ some change in those rules.
L believe that il our people DO not ADOPT
/ some sort OF previous question. so thar they
/ may dispose CT reiiet measures, the Republi-
! cans Will adopt it TO pass their measures.
! TEere is mighty difference between leSis-
/ latiye decreaS without delberatiOn. rs VIC had
! in the Fifty fl II Congress, and legislation 10y
upaaimouS consent. As seems to he the help
less condition of every large legislative body
without rules 10 bring measures TO a vote.
, Under the latter system there can be no iarty
supremacy. and no response to popular YER
dts Ii we can deal with all these matters
wisely and some Others of minor i'm : OrtGnce
we can retire with dignity from the stage, and
challenge our successors to do as much iOI
4. the people.
The Washington times., 1894-12-13
FOUR PEOPLE BURNED.
ing Machiue-One Victom Not
ENDected to Live.

GNpGElSQ ~ Live
As a result of the overturning of a small oil
lamp Mrs. Clark lies critically i'll at her home,
No. 1927 Twelfth street northeast. and her
four small children are painfully but not Sc
riously injured.
1t was about 9 o'clock last evening when
Mrs Clark was sitting at her sewing machine,
in the back pari0r OF her home. with her
children playing at her feet.
Suddenly ore of the little ones. in rising
from tie floor, struck its arm against the
lamp. knocking it off the machine and into
the mothers lap.
Artie, the oldest boy, was the first to realize
his mothers danger, and uttered Il cry OF
horror.
In an instant the woman-s clothes were
ablaze She screamed and ran out on the
front porch. when Messrs. May ami Manly
two neighbors, who were sPassing down
Twelfth street, ran to Mrs. Clark 5
assistance. Tho men carried the
suffering women into the house OF
Mrs Stewart. No. 1888. Medical AID was at
once summoned and Or. J. J. McAilister re-
sDonded. Morphine was administered to al
lay the pain. but Mrs. CLARK was enduring
intense agony AMI was still con-
scious. Upon examination it was found
that the woman's head, face, chest, stomach,
sides and limbs were terribly scorched, the
skin being burnt off her arms, and Il
part of her legs. The physicians applied
sweet oil and other pain alayers and wrapped
great wads of raw cotton about her body.
Shortly after midnight Mrs Clark was re-
moved to her own home and at TWO clock
this morning was still alive, but DR.. McAllis-
ter told TINES reporter that there was but
little hope OF her reco very.
The four children, Arie, Bessie, Maggie,
and Teb. who were in the room above with
their mother ut the time of the accident, were
only slightly burnt about the face and on the
arms, and at an early hour this morning they
were reported as doing well.
The Washington times., 1894-12-13
BASKET BALL c. A. c.

A Large Audience Votes the New Game a
Hccess-COlumhiss Win hy Six Point
A game of basket bail preliminary to the
regular league series was played last night in
the gymnasium OF the Columbia Athletic Club
between the home team and the Washington
Fight Infantry team. ard was won by III
Columbias by the score OF 15 to o
The audience. which numbered about 800.
was enthusiastic over the new game and
unanimously voted it one Of the best indoor
games pow being played.
Not a single foul was called on either side
on account OF rough play. the playing on
both teams being of the ceanest order It
was a free passing game aad quite scientific
considering the short time the teams have
been in practice.
Columbia played the better team work and
Introduced sew raj new tricks.
The Light Infantry boys played strong
game, but much TO the surprise OF their
friends lacked team worS.
The next game will be played on Wetnes-
cay evening next at Carroll Institute between
the home team and the G. A. G..