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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
Briefs from Barton Heights.

Miss Lydia Graham visited Louisa the
first Of the week.
Mrs. j. f. Rose has returned from q
pleasant trip to Virginia Beach.
Mrs. j. T.. Turpin will leave to-mor-
row for Lynchburg for short visit.
Mrs. l.. II. Wilson. OF Williamsburg,
Is the guest OF Mrs. Dr. Garlick.
Miss Marie Lorraine, CT Staunton, Is
visiting her brother, Mr.. II. J.. Lor-
raine.
Mrs. W. T. Rogers returned last week
from a visit to her old home, in Lynch
burg
Mrs. Ell. Smith. who has been sick
during the week, is able to be out
again.
Mr.. Henvs, who was reported sick
last week, is able 10 be out and attend
to business.
Mrs. Roberts has returned from Lou
isa, where she spent a few weeks at
the Piedmont Hotel.
Mr.. George p. Collyer has returned
home from Southwest Virginia, after an
extended business-trip.
Miss Alma Gennette Burton. Of Nor
folk, Is visiting Ter aunt. Mrs. j. H.
White. on Lamb avenue.
Messrs. l.. II. Lorraine. J. f. Tur-
pin. and r. b. Johnson, Jr, spent last
Sunday at Old Point.
Mrs. George A. Minor and children
left wednesday for Larchmont, New
York, where they will spend the sum-
mer.
Mrs. Gary has returned from Lynch
burg where she has been visiting friends
and relatives for the past month.
Mrs. Barton, with Miss Barton and
Miss Palmer, expect TO leave next week
for the coast Of Maine, where they will
spend few weeks.
Mr.. Il. a. Hamilton has been pro-
NOTED TO superintendent of the Metropoli-
tan Life Insurance Company, and left
here Saturday 10 take charge OF his new
field at Savannah, Ga.
Mr. J. II. Harvey returned from Flu
wanna Tuesday night from his forty-mle
trip on his bicycle He made the return
trip in about ten hours.
Mr. T. g. Johnson. OF Hopeful, Louisa
county. visited his son, Mr.. Il. Il. john
son. Jr.. this week. Mr.. Johnson has
been TO the Dover Association, which met
in West Point Wednesday, being dele
gate from Hopeful church
4 new directory OF Barton Heights Ia
now being prepared, and viii soon be
published from Barton Heights Progress
Office. The first directory contained coo
residents. The new one viii contain some
$40 This shows a wonderful growth.
and Mr.. Barton expects during the next
five years 10 build 100 more homes in
Barton Heights and Brookland Park, and,
with those built by parties who already
own lots. there will, In all probability be
I 200 people In this growing suburb.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
SCHOOL Oh ENGLISH BIBLE.
Things Kept Lively at the Ashevilla
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Growing

ASHEVILIE. n. c., July T.-Confer-
ences OF ministers, Sunday-school teach-
ers. college faculties. and others keep
things lively here ia the Biblical Assem-
bly,.
The work OF the second week in tho
School OF English Bible was conducted by
DR.. Gross Alexander, OF Vanderbilt Unit
versity In general conference this eyes
ming, Dr. Shearer. OF Davidson College.
n. c., and DR.. Thomas Hume OF the Uni
versity OF North Carolina, delivered adj
dresses on "The Bible ard its Enemies"
Both addresses were able.
DR.. Hume's learned and critical musical
cert tonight was largely attended az tina
Central Methodist church
PulpitS filed tomorrow by visiting min,
isters: At the First Presbyterian church.
DIR. OTIS. OF Alabama; First Baptist, DR..
Thomas Hume, University OF North Caro-
lima: Central Methodist. DIR. A. S. An
drews, Of Alabama.
Night BIble-in-band meetings at DIFF
ferent churches will be conducted by
Evangelist II. Pearson. Or. J. T.. Shearer.
and Or. j. Il. Turpin. OF Georgia.
Visitors to tts assembly are arriving
daily. Interest," IS increasing Among
the arrivals to-day were Or. J. VI. Car
Isle, president Woodforl College, Spar
tanburg $. C; Or. J. l.. NJ. Curry, Rich.
mond. Va; Dr. Thomas Hume. Chapel
Hill, NJ O.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
The Leigh-street Passionate.

The vacation given DR.. Wright by the
Leigh-Street Baptist church will embrace
the month OF August. Rev. Rufus Ford
will supply during the pastors absence
He will fill the pulpit at the Sunday SER
vices conduct the Wednesday might pray
er-meetings. will conduct funeral-services,
and visit persons who are sick when
notified of their sickness. The sexton
will inform persons who wish to see him
where TO find him.
Mr. Ford Is a South Carollnian by
birth; was graduated from Wake-Forest
College in 1878, and later from the Theo-
logical Seminary at Louisville. Ky. He has
been a successful pastor in South Caro-
lima. and at New Berne. n. G.. lie Is a
careful student. a deyout man. and an
excellent preacher. He breaches usually
short sermons-a happy faculty for Au-
gust.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
WERE NOT KILLED.
SttlerS at JackSon'S Hole Reported Safe
and Well.
IN OREGON AND NEBRASKA
Alleged Trouble There Denied by
Agents ana Others in Authority
COMPLAINTS Against the Indians
Mode OF Hunting Often Made.

WASHINGTON. ID. c., July N-Com-
missioner-of- Indian-Affars Browning re-
ceived a telegram this afternoon from
Agent Teter, at Market Lake. stating that
a man had come in direct from Jackson
Hole. and reported that all were safe
there when he left.
The Commissioner says he is nowise
alarmed at the report from Oregon that
a trouble similar to that with the Ban
nocks will be had with the Indians IN
Oregon in regard to the hunting laws,
unless the department takes immediate
action in the matter.
He says that complaints are often made
by various communities against the In
dams hunting, and the jackson Hole
episode only furnishes food for a story In
this connection.
BECK AND THE CONGRESSMEN.
WASHINGTON, ID. c.. July "a tele-
gram from Captain Beck. United states
army, agent for Omaha and Winnebago
Indians at Fender, Neb., was received to-
day by Commissioner-of-Ind
Browning. stating that the stories OF
trouble between himself and the Nebraska
congressional delegation In the Sioux City
0a) Journal were a. tissue OF false
hoods.
Captain Beck stated that the delegation
was furnished with all information asked
for. The paper quoted nothing. he said
correctly. The feeling on his part when
the delegation left, he said, was amicaole'
and apparently 80 on that OF the others.
MASSACRE STORIES REFUTED.
WASHINGTON, ID. C., July N.-Gene-
raj Schoiield tonight received a message
from General COppinger that confirms the
press dispatches refutIng the stories OF
a massacre of the whites.
The message is dated at Market Lake,
Wyo.. the station where the troops dis
embarked. and reads as follows:
II find the country full OF Wild rhmors'
but Mr.. Seymour, whom lett at the pass
reports all quiet tonight.
No further dispatches are expected by
General Schofeld tonight.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
Were Married Last Week.

Mr.. John II. Unger and Miss Matalne
Kanary were married Wednesday morning
at IL o'clock. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Father Frioli at the
brides residence. No. 800 east Broad
street. The groom is a very popular
young man. and the bride. who is only lG
years Of age, is the pretty and accom-
plished daughter OF Captain William Ka-
nary. OF Engine Company No. 3.
A pretty home wedding took place Mt
Mrs. Lucy Ciarkes, on Burton street.
Thursday. The contracting parties were
Mr. Arthur l.. Chiles and Miss Lula
Clarke The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. DR.. George c. Vanderslice In the
presence Of a large gathering Of friends
OF tho couple.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
NOTTOWAY COURT.
The Contested-EIection Case-Notes
from Crewe.

CREWE. VA, July Y. -,Spscill.) Mot
,oway Court has been in session for ssve-
raw DAYS. Judge 7. =. West. II Sus-
sex. presiding. The chief business has
baen the contested election case for
Sheriff. Mr.. +. VI. Jones. the Demo-
cratic candidate. was declared to have
baen elected, but his opponent tMr. H..
n. Dyson. independently claims that ne re-
celved a majority OF the votes cast. The
latter IS represented by Mr.. W. NJ Ber-
nard: Mr.. 7. a. l.. Smith, Of Richmond,
and Mr.. w. c. Franklin of AppOmattoX
county. Mr. JoneSs counsel are Judge
w II Mann and Mr.. James Mann. The
Republicans Cor Independently had taken
mo depositions, and Judge West decided
Ia take oral testimony OF the voters.
over two hundred witnesses have so far
given their testimony, most Of whom
ara negroes. II IS expected that there
will be mo or three days more of the ses-
sion.
The ladies' OF the Episcopal church have,
for the last two evenings, been holding
a lawn party to raise funds TO help pay
.bo debit on their church. which was con-
tracted during the prevalence Of the
boom. three years ago. The church Is
named the Gibson Memorial, in honor Of
the late Rev. Or. Cibaon, OF Petersburg.
Miss Bottle Morton. a charming young
lady OF Farmville. who has been visiting
her sisters. Miss Carrie Morton and Mrs.
Nicholson has returned home.
AR Charles i. Collier. Of Petersburg.
Is visiting Miss Emma Boisseau, on Caro-
lina avenue.
Mr.. J. G. Noteworthy and wife. Of Nor
folk. are the guests OF their brother, Mr..
y. W. Noteworthy
Rev. w. II. Milton and wife, OF Baltl-
more. are at the Castle" on visit to
Mr. Edwin Epes.
Mrs. Hiram Burkholder and daughter
are visiting friends in East Redford.
Mrs J. T. Toone. OF Manchester. IA
visiting her daughter. Mrs. W. =. Buford.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
ST. PATRICK sOCIETY's EXCURSION
Pleasant Day Mt Providence Forge
Those Who Won Prizes.

a most enjoyable excursion was given
70 Providence Forge last Wednesday
under the auspices Of st. Patricks Bene-
fetal and Social Society. An attractive
programme had been arranged for the
occasion, and despite the inclemency Of
the weather. 1t was carried out 10 the Ut
most satisfaction Of ALL
Mr.. John j. Rafferty, was awarded a
handsome scarf-pin as being the best
Splinter in the party. and AIR y. Blunt
carried off the prize for sack racing
which was a box Of cigars.
The floor was under the direction of
Messrs. Roach, Sheehy. and O'Neil, and
the well-directed efforts OF the orchestra
added in no small degree 10 the pleasures
of the day. The Commute Of Arrange
ments was composed as follows: Messrs
T.. j. Parater, J. Blake. II. Shelby
Thomas Shea, +. II. Davis, +. Barker,
and NJ. Mcnamara.
Last Thursday evening the members OF
the order rendered q reception 10 those
ladies who had 50 ably and generously
assisted them at their excursion. n
sumptuous upper was served at the lodge
quarters. on the corner Of Grace and
Twenty-sixth streets, which were bril-
uantly illuminated and tastefully decora-
ted for the occasion.
During the evening 1t was announced
that Master Phil. Shea had proved sue
cessful in the contest for the bicycle,
and that one of the best machines TO be
had would be purchased for the winner.
Miss Lena Sledd was the successful COM
petitor for the gold bracelet, and Miss
Eulah Miller was also awarded a hand
some prize.
Master Phil Shea. who won the bicycle,
succeeded in getting votes 10 the amount
OF SlOe within two weeks time, and by
his efforts contributed largely TO the
financial success Of the excursion.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
Officers OF sidney Lodge.

At a wen-attended meeting OF Sidney
Lodge, No. AS. l. o. G. T.. held Friday
night at Belvidere Hall, the following
officers and delegates were elected; Past
Chief Templar, o. Thomas Gillian; Cnlot
Templar. Il. II. Donnan; Vice Templar,
Miss Bessie White; Superintendent
Juveniles, DR.. Leo A. Pussy; Financial
Secretary, Miss Maggie Person; Secre-
tary, Joseph III. Shepherd; Treasurer
Miss Matte TurreIl; Chaplain, Mr.. Ed
ward williams; Marshal, Or. Leo a.
Pussy; Guard, Mrs J. c. Smith; Sentinel.
Mr. ]. c. Smith: Orgauist. Mrs. Mabel
Smith; Chorister, DIR. Leo a. Pussy; Dele
gate to Grand Lodge. Mrs. Irene Donnan:
Alternate. Mr.. Edward Williams, and
Lodge Deputy, Mr.. Joseph II. Shepherd.
The Grand Lodge OF the Independent
Order of Good Templars meets In Lynch
burg September 80, before which much
important business will be brought.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
Three Meetings This Afternoon.

There will be three meetings at the
Young Mems Christian Association this
afternoon. At 3 o'clock Mr.. ID. $. Bennett
Will conduct the boys meeting. At
the young men of the Seventh-Street
Christian church will have charge Of the
services These meetings viii all be held
In the gymnasium, which is spacious and
cool
AT i:3) will be the mass-meeting held for
the good of the association. There are no
regular speakers for the occasion, only
those who feel inclined TO do so will talk.
II Is hoped that there viii be a large at
tendance, as this is OF vital interest TO the
association.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
THE HALL CASE DISMISSED.
Was Authorized to Draw on His
Drother-0ther Gases.

Dfotuer-Dtber tHses.
r. G. Hall was before Justice Crutch-
field yesterday. charged with passing a
worthless draft upon the Burk Clothing
Company. Mr.. Rothschild. manager Of
the house, testified that Mr.. Hall entered
the store on Friday evening and purchase
shirt valued al 70 cents. for which ne
rendered a y draft. and received the
change. On presenting the draft at the
bank payment was refused. and a war
rant was sworn out for the arrest OF the
prisoner. Mr.. Frank Hall, brother Of
the accused. stated that the draft was
drawn on him. and that his brother was
authorized 10 do so, and had drawn fire.
Quently since last February. lie was
irritated when the draft was presented
10 him, and refused 10 accept IT,
Mr.. Gillian was then called. He stated
that he was an employee OF the Life-ln-
surance Company Of Virginia. where Mr..
Frank Hall works, and said that they
had frequently paid orders which Mr.. II.
@. Hall had drawn on his brothers (Mr.
Hall's) pay.
The evidence in the case tended TO show
that Mr.. Il. G. Hall had acted in good
faith. so the case was dismissed on pay
ment of the draft.
W. A. Watson was fined s. for behaving
indecently on the street.
Alley Smith. for cursng and abusing
W. II. Gillespie, was fined $3.50
The case OF William Hill (coloreO.
charged with being a suspicious character,
was continued till August 30.
The charge against General Valentine
(colored) OF striking Josephine Henseler
was dismissed with costs. and the case
Of j. +. Fountoix (colored. who assaulted
and cut with a knife some person at pres
ent unknown, was continued 10 the 3Oth.
The usual penalty was meted out to
number Of incautiOuS persons who had
imbibed mot wisely. but too We'll"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
The Papers Were Reported.

Shortly after o'clock this morning Po-
liceman Murray. of the Second District,
acting under orders from headquarters.
came to the Dispatch office. and. ascending
to the composing-room, where the compost
tors were at work at the type-setting ma
chimes, glanced at tho busy scene, and
then wended his way back to the station
house and lodged a report against the
Dispatch Company, charging them with
causing their employees TO labor at their
trade or calling In violation of the Sunday
closing laws.
Policeman Mattern. Of the Second Dis
trict,' visited the Times office and lodged
4 similar report against that paper. Sum
mons win be issued tomorrow. and the
cases will probably come UP in the Police
Court Tuesday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
DEDICATE THE BABCOCK COT.
Interesting Exercises to He Held at
the Retreat Tuesday.

The dedicatory exercises Of the Babcock
memorial cot, which was endowed by the
late A. G. Babcock, will be held at the
Retreat for the Sick Tuesday afternoon
at o'clock. under the auspices Of the
lady managers of the Retreat and the
Masonic Relief Board.
The exercises will be most impressive.
and will be participated in by some OF the
most prominent clsrgymen and laymen Ia
the city. Mr.. L. I. Christian. president
OF the Relief Board. will call the assem-
blage to order. and Rev. Dr. George Coop
err. OF Dove Lodge. No. 81. A.. +. and A.
NJ, Will preside and make the presentation
speech on behalf OF Mr. Babcocks estate.
Barnbys Sweet and Low" VIII DO sung
by a auarte,te composed Of Miss Nellie
Rogers. Mrs. Durrett. Captain +. W. Cum
bingham. and Mr. Oscar Lehman. Rev.
Preston Nash. OF the Lodge OF Strict OBJ
seryance. No. ~ viii offer dedicatory
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
THE RICHARD *. FOX SPOKEN.
CAPTAIN McCuiIum and His Dog
Both Doing Well.

NEW YORK, July 7.-The German
steamer Taormlna, which arrived this
morning from Hamburg. reports that July
2sd she spoke the small boat Richard X.
Fox at a. VI. in latitude 1910. longitude
50 20. exchanging longitude with her.
The Fox. a little ls-foot boat, sailed from
the Battery June 23d in command Of Cap
tain Al xander McCullum. who expected
10 make the voyage to Queenstown in
about forty DAYS. She was thirty days out
when spoken by the TaOrmina, and had
covered but little more than one third her
journey. Captain McCullom reported HIM
self and his dog as doing well.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
ELECTION OUTRAGEs PUNISHED.
Sentences Passed on the Ring
Leaders.

CHICAGO. ILL, July T.-As n result
OF the continued crusade by the Civic
Federation on the election outrages in
Parkslde last fall Judge Brentano to-day
passed sentences on the rlng-leaders as
follows:
Simon McNulta, one year in the penl-
Tertiary.
Dennis Maloney. fined 5000.
William Heelon. fined S2.0'1.
Patrick MillOy. fined $1,000.
James Burke. fined $50
Patrick C0rcOrdn. fined 500.
McNultl's sentence was made more Sc
we're than the others on account OF the
peculiarly abhorrent proofs Of his crime.
He struck woman voter in the face
and broke her nose.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
News in Police Circles.

Philip and Laura Bray, with their
daughter, were brought TO the city
from West Point yesterday by Detective
T. II. Eastwood. The party were on
their way to Norfolk. where the BraSs
are charged with stealing $500. During
their stay In Richmond the prisoners
were confined In the First Police-Statloh:
John Williams (colored) was arrested
yesterday. charged with stealing a Dicy-
Gle from Mr.. G. L. Taylor. Williams
said a man asked him TO hold the ma.
chine. and went of. lie tried to ride ~.
but fell in ditch. badly bending two
bars OF the frame. The machine Is
Victor QS9D and valued at s6s.
Willie Harris was arrested by Ofiicer
Sutton on warrant charging him with
stealing 50 from Lee Thornton.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
CUT IN RED RIVER OF SOUTH.
Water Rushing Through and
Threatening All Places Below.

NEW ORLEANS. IA. July PA spe-
cial TO the Daily States from Shreveport,
La, says: Some time last night cut was
made in the Campti bend, which is about
sixty miles by river and thirty by land
below Shreveport. The cutoff IS now
wide and deep enough to float the I'M
pcriai steamboat The river above the
cutoff has declined two feet since last
night. The water il rushing through in
torrent. and threatening all places below.
The river above Shreveport IS falling.
At Shreveport 1t IS rising steadily. and
viii 20 10 thirty-one feet. All places be-
low unprotected by levees are flooded.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
Property Transfers.

Richmond: f. W. and Carrie RI. Gates
10 c. II. Hughes q IL feet on south side
Main street near Warehouse, $1,000.
r. +. Luck. ST.. and wife TO Ida L.. wife
OF II. F. Luck, Jr.. 10 feet on south side
Leigh street near Bowe, $3.50.
George Taylor's trustees to Sallie w.
Taylor II 1-3 feet on north side Cabell
street between Roane and Tyler, $40.
Olivia b. Woodson TO Annie II. Adams.
IS 81 feet on Grove avenue northwest
corner strawberry street, $40.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
MARRIED IN WASHINGTON.
Miss knight, of This City, WEEDS MIR.
4,xes OF Morgautown,.w Nn.

Miss Matte G. Knight. OF this city.
daughter OF Mrs. J. NJ. knight, OF No.
400 south Third street, and niece OF
Governor OFerralrs, was married to Mr..
f.. L. Hayes, Of Morgantown, w. Va, in
washington, yesterday, at leo O'Clock.
The young couple. accompanied by Mrs.
". r. Brown. a sister OF the bride, and
Miss Nellie Birdsong left Richmond yes
terday morning at o'clock, and upon
their arrival In the national capital re-
haired to the residence Of Rev. DIR. Muir,
pastor OF the E-Street Baptist church,
who united them in wedlock. After the
ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Hayes took the
train for Ola Point where they Will re-
main for several days.
The bride IS a handsome and attrac-
tive young blonde. possessed Of a wide
circle of friends, to whom her marriage
will prove quite n surprise, as only the
near relatives Of the couple were apprised
OF their determination.
Mr.. Hayes Is a successful young busi-
ness-man, and Is engaged az travelling
salesman for the New York cigar-house OF
straiton & Storm. The couple Will make
their home In Morgantown.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
SOVEREIGN N THE SOUTH.
Looking for Farm Lands-iils Bank
Bill Boycott.

KANSAS CITY. MO-, July 27.-Grand-
Master Workman Sovereign passed
through here yesterday on his way South.
He says he is going TO look up good farm
ing lands for the location OF laborng
men In order TO relieve the distress
caused by overcTowdng in the cities.
He reports that his boycott order Is
taking like wlld-nre." and that ii will
be carried out By the Knights OF Labor.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28

Chief NJ. J. Ryan. OF tho Norfolk Fire
Department. is a strong advocate OF Qura-
toll lie has used II himself and seen IL
used In a number Of emergency oascs ey
the men OF his department on burns.
bruises, and wounds with entirely salts.
factory results fie recommends u TO all
firemen.
IL applied at once n prevents innam-
nation and effects u speedy cure. Clean
and painIsss " application prsgshta.
q. eentA -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
yyouid-pe Train-W rcckcr Sentenced.

IONA, MICH, July Cease Water
man, whose home IS in Lowell, few
miles west Of this place. and who was
arrested last night charged with attempt
ing to wreck the evening express train
on the Detroit, Grand Haven, and Mil
waukee railroad last Monday night, was
arraigned in the Circuit Court this after
noon. aud pleading guilty as charged. was
sentenced by Judge Davis 10 thirty years
in the State prison at Jackson.
AS Waterman is As years OF age. this IS
practically life sentence.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
FAILS TO BREAK 1T.
Bicycle Record Between baltimore
and Washington Remains 3:I..

WASHINGTON. d. C., July 27.-Harry
Park failed in an attempt this morning
to lower the bicycle record between Bal
timore and Washington. lie left Balti-
more at $50 o'clock and reached the
boundary of Washington AT 12I0O0 2-j.
the time being $4,000 %. A stiff breeze
blowing against him all the way initiated
against his success. He was to break
3.I1.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
The Doyney Request Paid.

Mr.. John s. Elicit. treasurer OF the
Richmond Male Orphan Society," has re-
ceived from the personal representatives,
OF the late Mark Downey-Messrs. Peyton
and Sutton-the legacy Of 5000 bequeathed
10 II by tho deceased.
The society was chartered In 1916. and
does a great work OF charity for the city.
The liberal gift OF the late Mr.. Downey Is
one OF the largest ever received by the
society,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-28
Paper-Hnngers Reorganize.

At "A called meeting Of the paper-hang-
ers. held Friday night at No. SoS
east Broad street II was decided by a
unanimous vote TO reorganize the union.
IL starts out with two thirds OF the paper
hangers az charter members. They will
apply at once for a charter from the
brotherhood OF Painters and Decorators
Of America.