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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-05-13

The regular meeting Of the Century
Cub was held on Friday afternoon. A
very able paper was read by Mra Mar
garet Smith on 1.-THE intellectual Giants
of the World" There vas an interesting
discussion upon current topics and sub
stantial aid WAS given to . couple Of move
ments for the advancement Of women.
The next meeting will b the last Of the
season. and IL the weather will permit 10
will b picnic. after which vacation
will b taken until September l.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-05-13
DCIETY Is QUIET.
y Diversions Occupy No Space
in the Public Eye.
10y SMALL rHeAreR PARTIES.
- and Fashionabls Auatsnsss-1hs
G oshsenfeid Keespsisa-sGasy sar.
prise sad BirsAday Parties.

While social divsrsions are not scarce ss
- present time. they are not marked
- any degree Of formalisy. and %.
!Skt3s the fashionable world does not lack
r. amusement, II - Of . rather tame sort.
- fIis no place in the public eye. The
oaeer engagement OF the Warde-James
Imbination has served social purpose,
= Every performances was attended by
~ and fashionable audiences. and the
sjons afforded the only large opportu-
~ of the week for the display Of line
7Dinent. Tho schosnfeld reception last
nnday was the finest and largest aiEair Of
- week
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-05-13
Mr.. .ad MRS. d. r. Taylor Ka,..sa,n.

Mr.. and Mrs. ID. +. Taylor invited q
number of friends to their residence. 7o7
Rainier street, on Tuesday evening, In
honor Of their guest. MS. G. II. Eva Of
Tacoma. The evening sas very pleasantly
spent with socia! games and dancing and
light refreshments were served. Those
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Sharp.
Mr. and Mrs. Stevens. Mr.. and Mrs. Run
kie. Mr.. and Mrs. Meyers. DIR. and Mrs. A.
II. Hoicomb. Mrs. Il. Kellogg. Mrs. W.
Van TasseI. Miss Lolita Wager. Miss Lizzie
Gilbert, Mrs Lizzie Murphy. Mr.. j. =.
Taylor. jr-. Mr.. ]. Reeves. Mr.. It. Bouch-
ers, Mr.. KerDsy.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-05-13

MT. and MFA Netsen buFprleed.
A surprise party was rendered Mr.. and
Mrs. +. 5. Nielsen on Wednesday evening
at 40 Birch street. in memory of the birth
day of Mr.. Nielsen. Tho evening was
spent in playing cards and dancing. An
excellent lunch was also served. Thoss
present were: Mr.. and Mrs. e. b. Ray,
Mr.. and Mra Wyman. Mr.. and Mrs. II. 8.
Baker. Mr.. ana Mrs. w. r. Ray. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bracket. Mr.. and Mrs. r r. Stan-
ton. Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Il. J. Baker, Misa
Lulu Baker. Mr.. +. C. Baker. Mr.. f. r.
Baker and Mr.. III. Cookson.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-05-13

Rev. and Mrs- shankffa's Receptions.
On Wednesday evening reception was
given to the official members OF the FIRST
Methodist church and their wives By Rev.
aud Mrs. W. A. shanklin. at their resi-
dsncs, 3s2 Seneca street The apartments
were beautifully decorated with vines.
palms, dog God. pansaes, roses and potted
pgsnts. A delightful evening vas spent
with music, singing and parlor games
ana q delicious luncheon Was served.
Those present were: Raw. DE- and Mrs.
T. B. Ford. President and Mrs 7. ".
Catch, DIR. and Mrs. Rufus VIII
lard. Dr. and Mrs. Gsorgs H. RAN
dell. Mr.. and MIRA r. H. Denny,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. NJ. sheste, Mr.. AID Mrs.
Jacob Miller. NJ. aad Mrs. w. r. Bras-
ley. Judge and Mrs. j. w Iangisy. Rev.
and Mira A. Atwood. Judge and Mrs. A.
III. Foote, Mr.. and Mrs Charles Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Biaks. Mr.. James
Adams. Mr. aad Mrs- z. l. Gleason. Prof.
q. II. Dasison. Ar. and Ma. ]. u. Rysk-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-05-13

The Xuonian Chautauqua Circle met last
Saturday evening az the residence Of Miss
Bishop. No. l0l6 High street. The follow
ing programme was rendered under the
leadership Of Miss Marie Hsgardts Roll
call. question on current events Of the
week; Latin course, in English, chapter 8,
Mr.. J. !. Dudley; "Music," Mr.. Waiter
Hincklsy; "Song and Legend. }" TO page Ill.
Miss Jennie Carr: Science and Prayer"
Miss Hegardt; "Concsrtetts." Miss Ross
Hegardt, director.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-13
Virginia News Items.

The grand conclave of Heptasophs or
s. w. NJ, Of Virginia, will convene in its
twentieth annuG session at Drivers. Nanse-
mond county.
Mr.. C. S. Ramsey, president of the Nor
folk National Bank, died at his home. on
Butte street. in that city, on Sunday, after
a brief illness.
An S-year-old son OF Mr.. Emmett White
head. of Portsmouth. was accidentally
drowned in the dock at the foot of Column
bia street yesterday.
Ex-Judge William Gordon Robinson,
IN response to the wishes of 500 citizens,
irrespective Of party affiliations. has an
nounced himself a candidate for Mayor Of
Roanoke.
Mrs. Lille Broadwell. wife of Mr.. w. l..
Broadwell. died Sunday afternoon. at her
mothers home, on Halifax street, Peters
burg, after protracted Illness OF CON
sumption.
Miss Matte II. Brown, aged %, died
In Staunton on Sunday after long Ill
ness of consumption, at the home of her
mother, Mrs. William Brown. She had
been a public school teacher.
The Pocahontas Board OF Trade has be-
gun preparing for a grand Fourth-of'
July celebration. The object In beginning
now Is to check off neighboring towns and
induce them to unite with Pocahontas In
celebrating our natal day.
The number OF Virginia fox-hunters on
the English plan is to be increased by
Mr. and Mrs 3. &. Howlands. of New
York, who have purchased a large place
In the Old Dominion, and intend to have
runs there with plenty Of outdoor sport.
The Norfolk and Western Railroad Com
pany Is contemplating building belt-line
around Petersburg from a point In the
neighborhood of the locks west of the
city 70 Summit a point east, so as TO
give them better facilities for the running
OF their freight trains.
It Is announced that Staunton is to
have another daily and weekly newspaper.
The first issue will appear on the 18th
instant with Arthur III. Taylor as editor
The journal will be a six-column, four
paged afternoon paper, and will be called
the ''staunton Post"
AT a meeting Of the citizens OF Crewe,
held Saturday night last a committee was
appointed, consisting of c. f. Wilson, J..
o. Badger. Judge w. III. Mann, and Ster-
Ing Boisseau. TO prepare petition asking
the Legislature for a special act empower
ing them to appoint health officer ana
allowing them other privileges which they
do not now enjoy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-13
FIRE IN NORTH DANvlLle.
Three Tenement Buildings Burned and
Nearly All Their Contentr.

Three Tenement Buildings Burned and
Nearly All Their Contcnts-
! DANvILLE. VA, February 12.-(spe-
! ciai)-North Danvlie has again been
visited by the fire fend. Yesterday morn
ing fire was discovered In double tene-
ment cottage building on upper Main
street and there being no available water.
both were burned 10 the ground The cot
tages were owned by Mr.. John l.. Taylor.
one end occupied by himself and the
other by A. ". Mcdowell. The fire caught
In Taylors house. but how. could not
be learned. Mr. Taylor being In North
Carolina. all OF his furniture, as was that
OF Mcdowell, was destroyed. The flames
spread to the house owned and occupied
by J. r. Thomas as a residence and store.
which was also burned. Mr.. Taylor also
lost crib containing fifteen barrels Of
corn. Thomas saved all his furniture and
stock Of goods. ]. l.. Taylors loss on
houses. furniture. and corn Is about 81 coo.
insurance. 1920: A. III. McDowells loss
on furniture. $500: insurance, 500: ]. +.
Thomas's loss, 1000; insurance. $3.50. He
saved all his stock OF groceries.
Yesterday a number Of men went out
In the river In boats and with a long rope.
TO which had been attached grab hooks,
dragged the river from Danville to Mil
ton. in search Of the body Of Willie West
brooks. but. without avail. The mystery
that surrounds the disappearance OF this
youth still deepens. and none of the family
know what further move 20 make.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-13
TRAINS NORTHwARD.
cave Arrive
/.
STOPPING PLACES.

STOPPING PLACES.
Nos. H. 10, 46, 50, 500, and sol make no
stops. Nos. 403 and l34 stop at Beldeld and
Stony Creek on signal. Nos. %, "a, IS, q, and
IS stop on signal at Manchester, Drewrys,
Centralia, and Chester. Nos. 81. 81, and
81 will stop on signal at all stations.
Pullman Palace Buffet Sleeping-Car on
all through trains. on Trains Nos. 81
and SO Sieeping-Cars between Richmond
and Lynchhurg. Va.
NEW LINE TO ATLANTA. GA.
Leaving Richmond at 500 L. NJ. daily
and arriving at Weldon at u:22 r.. NJ.
and at Atlanta at 400 T.. NJ. via S. A.
l.. Through sleepers-Richmond to At
In addition to the above. THE NEW
YORK AND FLORIDA SPECIAL, con-
slsting OF Vestibule Pullman-cars only.
leaves Richmond south-bound 9:S9 p. NJ,
burg north-bound 1869 A.. NJ. daily ex-
cept Monday. No extra fare charged on
this train. except regular Pullman.
THE ONLY ALL-RAIL LINE TO NOR.
Richmond 800 AN Norfolk Iii IS AN.
Richmond IS 20 T. NJ Norfolk ,8:45 p NJ.
Norfolk. T:9e An. Richmond 1880 AN.
The trains leaving Richmond at 3 A. NJ.
and Norfolk at +. N. are solid trains be-
tween these two points. and passengers
70 through without change Of cars.
TralJls leaving Richmond at 3 A. M.
and IL 80 p. NJ. and arriving at Richmond
at $40 A. NJ. 1880 p. NJ. make close con-
yille Lynchburg, and west.
r. NJ. SULLY. Superintendent.
+. NJ EMERSON. Trafic Manager. jy1
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-13

was taken up ~ asked for By the court.
Inc grounds Of the petition for license
were that the late local-option election
was void because Of irregularities an "a
the signing OF the petition. posting notices
OF election. and absence Of colored regis
tration-bockS IN the First Ward; also
that the signers did not comprise one
fourth OF the persons voting at the No.
vember election preceding.
IRREGULARITIES.
witnesses were introduced to show that
n names on tho iocal-option petition were
duplicated; that The names OF IS persons
were put on the same without authority.
and that 2is Of the slgners were not quail
fed voters. There were only LIZ signers
to the petition. and l.sss were required
before an election could be ordered.
should the anti-locai-option people prove
what they claim they can. II will upset
the election.
The State Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation Convention. which meets here next
"wednesday evening. will be well attended.
Over two hundred names OF delegates
have already been sent TO the secretary
OF the Entertainment Committee in this
city. and about three hundred and nifty
are expected. The Young Mems Chris
tan Association secretaries OF the State
win hold conference here tomorrow
evening. The convention will last three
daVr
Fam, ~ Richardson. convicted Of rioting.
has served out his sentence OF twenty
four hours In iail WAS commute1 by Gov
ornor oFerrall and paid hts 500 fine.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-13
AN ASCENDING NEGRO PREACHER.
He Leaves Debts to the Amount Of $500
and m Young Wife and Child.


and n Young Wife and Child.
FARMVILLE.' VA. February i2.-(Spe-
ciai)-During the past month the colored
people OF Farmville have been in a Juror
over the absconding of the pastor of the
African Methodist Episcopal church. At
the last annual conference OF that church.
held In Portsmouth last March he Rev
r. l. King was sent to this place.
and for e long while his praises were sung
loud by his small nock. as he was con-
-sdered a ffrst-rate preacher and a hard
worker. Indeed. he was an expounder Tar
above the average minister OF hts race.
His wearing apparel was Immaculate
and 10 the white people he was the politest
negro that was ever seen in Farmville
Such n man did not find II difficult TO win
his vyay TO the hearts of his congregation
nj n Sunday, and his name to the ledgers
Of all the merchants in the town. On the
ntrht of tho 29th of December he per-
formed the ceremony at the marriage OF
a couple, and soon after left for parts I'M
known, leaving behind him debts TO our
merchants aegregating an amount exceed
ing $500, and worst OF all young wire ana
little daughter, who are now upon, the
charities OF the church.
FIRST CHARGE.
King was born ana reared IN Washing
ton county. Va, and was for time
member of the Kentucky conference. this
hctns his first charge In this State. He
WAS well educated and quite young man.
since teaying Farmville he has been indi-
yectiv heard from as preaching In Brook
Ivn and New York city. II is said that ac-
tive steps VIII be taken to return him TO
This place for the prosecuting attorney. but
as vet no definite aim has been made In
that direction.
Ifts wife end daughter are still at the
paryonage, aud will return to the home OF
The formers parents, in Knoxville. Tenn,
during this week.
The Farmyille Guards bazaar Will open
tomorrow night. The parade set for this
afternoon was broken up by the Indictment
weather Large crowds are expected to
attend each OF the four nights the fair Is
10 be held There have been made to the
Guard some 600 or 500 valuable donations.
some Of them coming from States as re-
mote as Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Indiana
The marriage OF Mr.. Linwood Tatum. OF
Powhatan county. and Miss Alma Hunt,
of Farmvilie. Is announced for February
flst. IL will be an early-morning AFFAIR
ana a quiet home-wedding. only the rela-
tivcs and a very few intimate friends OF
the contracting parties being present
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-13
nAILao4n r I1x.Elss.,,.,,,-...
NAV lslts|ksus stsma.R

scHEDULE In Eyyecr NOV. 10. issa
LEAVE RICHMOND. BYRD-srREEE
STATION.
900 A. n Daiiy--tsicnmond and Norfolg
rave Norfolx No A.. N.
Wsveriy. and sufrolk. SEC
ond-ciass tickets not accept
go A. NJ Daily al %! Raisas cH e ses NJ
Roanoke. BlusaeIId; n SosaI on
Chicago. Pullman Buffet
sleeper Roanoke 10 Columbus
without change; also fos
Radford. Bristol, Knoxville.
Chattanooga, and interme-
diate points. Pullman Sleepy
SD p. ~ Daily for Norfolk; SUFFOLK and
Norfolk $50 II. NJ.
rJo p. n. Daily for Roanoke. Radfcrd
Pulaski. and Bristol. Con.
meets at Roanoke III? A. NJ.
with Washington and Chat.
tanooga Limited. Pullman
sleepers Roanoke 10 Mem.
phis and New Orleans. Din.
ing-car alta chsd. Also for
Bfueheld and Pocahantas;
also for Rocky Mount and
oll stations Winston-salem
PULLMAN PhLxcE SLEEPER be.
tween RICHMOND and LyNcHBuRo
ready for occupancy att = ~; also Pull
Trains arrive Richmond from lynch;
100 p. NJ From Norfolk and the East
# ,S''' A. NJ and ve''lSaled Limited 100 p
~ r. W. COURTNEY,
District w PasTsenEESlr y tEffnt'
General Office. Roanoke. Va. nos J
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-13
YORK-RIVER LINE, VIA WEST FONT
THE FAvoRITE ROUTE NORTH.
LEAVE RICHMOND.
1RAIN No. 10. 40 p N

N.
10 AL EXPRESS, daily. stons a.,
eli tausns. At Lester Manor CON.
nects with stage for Walkerten.
WITH baltimore steamer at West Point Al
BslrcsNaore steamers connect with RaisL
moI.A and Ohio rsiIroad for WssninSton.
81 !mers leave. baltimore at p n
III ss from We.f Point arrive At Rich.
mon e. I'D A. ~ and s;SS p. NJ. daily.
'aef s %SHlN No. u .m A.M
issy twenty third street Tor &es Spf PoiSt
andSyntsrqsdiAts points. '
st{ss,d 9Sesn Z a q 70 r. u and sron
sS Sly HAZE ~ 4 ~; 4sIh ;;Ss's
TFaas AaAAss. osnsrsi fssssnses
VII. 0REBe. aseesal Manager
7. IS, THo4PSQM 9gpsFintsndsnt
x 1MN ~ nAH IA, Ts :s, Si bss:snsSf
W. -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-13
TRAMP KILLED BY A TRAIN. Z
CAUGHT on Trestie and Became Bswiid-
ered-Pretty Home Wedding.

LYNCHBURG. VA. February l2-(Spe-
ciai )--John Jansen. Swedish tramp was
killed by the Richmond and Danville fast
mall from The South this morning while
Attempting to cross trcstle near the city.
Jansen was In company with another
tramp. who gives the name OF I'D. lassen.
and was bound for the South. The train
was delayed and was going at rapid rate
Of speed, when the engineer discovered the
two men on the trestle. I.assen jumped
of and escaped with a bruised hip. but
his companion became bewtidered ana re-
manned on the trestle until the train struck
him. His neck was broken
The Rev. George Il. Truett. pastor OF
College-Hnl Baptist church. has rendered
his resignation. A full meeting OF the
membership OF the church IL called Tor
Wednesday evening to take action on the
resignation.
The residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. r. II.
Trout Of this city. was the scene OF
pretty wedding this evening. The contract
ing parties were Mr. John A. Dogyett, Of
panviiie. and Miss Matte II. Trout Mr..
,. y. Fortune acted az best man and Miss
julia Chidrey a. maid u honor. The other
steeooAnts were Mr.. c. G. Phelps and Miss
MAJ ME y. Meyer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-13
Bishop Granbery's Sermon.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, February
12.-(Special)- THE public hall of the Uni
versity of Virginia Uhc largest in this part
OF the county, was packed last night TO
hear the sermon of Bishop j. G. CRANBERRY.
the first OF series to be delivered at that
institution on the Evidences of Christi
anity." All the churches in the city, with
one exception 0he Presbyterian, were
closed.
Mrs. Susan Nelson. relict OF DIR. r. Il.
Nelson. died yesterday afternoon at the
residence OF the Misses Meade.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-13
How the Miss Grove Error Occurred.

LOUISA, VA, February 12-(Special)-
The item In my letter published In the
Dispatch on the It'll instant. regarding the
marriage of Miss Rosa Grove, Of Blue
field. w. Va, and a Mr.. Fauntleroy. was
obtained from Mr.. Joseph Il. Quarles, an
uncle Of the young lady. My informant
being one of the family and regarded as
reliable. / said / would make a news-item
OF II. to which Mr. Quarles replied: 1T is
certainly So" l regret very much the
error into which my informant led me-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-13
Big Budget from South Boston.

SOUTH BOSTON. VA. February 12.-
Especial )-Willie. the youngest son Of Mr..
and Mrs. p. II. Yancey, died this evening
Of pneumonia.
The new storehouse of Mr.. w. NJ. Nc
Corkle, on upper Main street. has been
completed, and he will open this week
with a stock of general merchandise.
Mr.. r. NJ. Mills, one of our most ener-
getic merchants, who came here from
Richmond three years ago. will move next
month 10 Statesville. N. c., his old home.
Mr.. r. c. Traylor. formerly of your
city but now of Danville, Is In town.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-13
nArEnoAD ErNxs,


DICHMOND. FREDRR1CKgBUR0
~ AND Por0MAC RAILROADS 6oeoule
commencing JANUARY ~, nsL EAST
ern standard time: o..,,cc
''0 A NJ d isays' tsuc sssas Sunday. ser:
ct Elba and locs! statltoynnS;;
r; N; 1altimore. iai r ~;
F FH4s. s!S IL II. i biuissi Par Par
ior.Car to Washington.
$50 A. NJ. New YORK ana Fl %rs,,,, spss-
cars, leaves Byrd.Stsset ga
ton daily. except Monday; N. Nc
extra charge other than usual
,,r man. ,. pullman hsvvr rs station
daily. Stops ct E!bs, A a.l,cna:
burg. Brooke, and Widewaser;
Arrives at washington a s~
Pi,Mh,I Bsitim9 ,re. s'T n: New M
York. los T; ~ Also con,
the Congressional limited tal!
Pullman parlor-cars "a n
Pennsylvania railroad dining
carr. leaving ct I p: H. daily'
sMfr g.. andd New & ss 4e1e. Sos IN, Il
tbs p. NJ. leaves pyrd:street stst tnn
SsIIy to S SissDHIp sIS aad VASE Eiss
inston 70 pm sds y Dos sssRI.
h MILE sSs w Esssriss'ss sop:
at other stations on Sundays
p. NJ; Baltimore. l2:5s A. NJ.
P rhue rs A. A.; Ne"
sos A. NJ, arrives at Byrd-street Station
daily. SLEEPER from New
Brooke, fredericksburg, Nil;
ford. boswell. Ashland. ana
tens SSa s,,n on sunday 81 DAY N leaves
aS p. NJ. arrives at Byr9-Street station
daily, except SUNDAY. St9ps
az Wdswafe M,,I Brooke ba rTses-
Ashland, and Elba. Leaves
Washington 1857 A. N. Buff
fet Parlor-Car from Washing
7a5 p. NJ. arrives at Byrd-strset Station
burg, Milford. and boswell.
Pullman-cars from New York
and Washingonton. Leaves
WashiL ,ton at 3i6 Z. NJ.
Does not stop at Elba.
$50 p. NJ, arrives at Byrd,Street Station
daily. Leaves Washington at
4:52 p. NJ. Stops at Eloa and
local stations. Pullman-Car
from Washington.
s:2s p. NJ. New York and Florida Spe;;
cars, arrives at Byrd-Street
Station daily, except. Sunday.
No extra charge, other than
usual Pullman fare.
FREDERICKSBURG ACCOMMODA-
TON.
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.
400 p. NJ. leaves Byrd-Street Station.
Arrives at Fredericksburg at
6:33 p. NJ.
s:3S A. NJ, arrives at Byrd-Street sta
ton. Leaves Fredericksburg
at $50 A. NJ
ASHLAND TRAINS.
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.
e.43 A. NJ, leaves Elba. Arrives at Ash.
land at 1888 A. NJ.
SO Z. NJ, leaves Elba. Arrives at Ash. |
land at 1901 p. NJ,
s:i5 A. NJ. arrives at Elba. Leaves Ash
land at Cos A. NJ.
6:o4 p. NJ, arrives at Elba. Leaves ASH.
land at 5:ls II. M.
c. A. TAYLOR. Traffic Manager.
+ r ID MYERS General SuD't.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-13

ROME, Feb. i2-The Moniteur de Rome
publishes q decree announcing the beati-
fication Of Joan OF Arc. The Pope Will TO-
morrow issue documents showing shat
the beatihcation Is In accord with
the private records Of successive Pontih-
Gates.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-13
RoASoke's LocAL.oprlon conrss1
\ Lively Battle Looked for In Court--rhe
\. ~. c. ~ Convsation.

IL - Cs ~ COnveation.
ROANOKE VA. February n.-tvpe-
ciai. )-Ths contest over the iocal-optson
election In this city came w this morainx
IN the Hastings Court In its new phase.
and public interest In the result was mani
tested b. the presence Of an unusually
large number OF spectators. TAs license
people were represented BY Judge WI
liam Gordon Robertson and his brother.
e. w. Robertson. asd the antl-iicehse
people by Colonel John =. Penn, Judge
A. r.. King, and B. Lacy HoGs. Over
one hundred witnesses have been SUM
uoped and II n probable the case will
laef several days. Counsel Tor George X.
Moore said the Excise Board had aps
proved his applmtion ~ - he atnsse
o Keep : saloon ard that they now ask
= ne court 70 Gvant hin bess and maxi
tQ>,er license. Judge Woods eismissed
- cof1tion for maDdsnua. and ~ eass
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-02-13

D-Dnner. B-Breakfast
No. q makes all local stops. Connects
at Raleigh with Piedmont Airline for
Asheville. y. G., and all intermediate
points on the Western North Carolina
No. q, ''vestibule Limited Train" Buff
fet Slcepers Richmond to Atlanta. Con.
meets directly at Atlanta with w. and
A. II. II. for Chattanooga, Nashville. and
all points West. Connects with A. and
W. u. II. r. for Mobile. Montgomery.
New Orleans. and all points Southwest.
No extra charge on ''Vestibuled Trains"
ARRIVE RICHMOND.
No. l3I, Atlanta Special Nestibuled
Limited Train, II 10 A. NJ, daily.
No. 7S-Aiall and expgess-6.54 u. Me
daily, except Sunday.
For tickets, Pullman reservations. etc.
Amply at ticket-otfice. Byrd-Street sta
ton: Richmond Transfer Company's cl
east Main street. and company's Office.
S36 east Main street
John G. WINDER, Il. Il. MYERS,
General Manager General Sup't.
u. " SMITH, T. ]. ANDERSON,
Traffic Manager. Passenger Agent.
II. NJ. BoYKIN. City Pas'g'r Agent
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