Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-10-22
THE CO''kADE. err.
An Assignmcnt-sunday-Scboo,
ustics-strickcn with p,,.t

WIN fhraiYsi.
PETERSBURG. VA. October .
cial)-The Petersburg Dis,rt ,.
Exchange incorporated. which o..
raj years has beech doinx l...
Sycamore street, in this c,s n..
assignment to-day to SIR. Corr. az.
trustee. for the benefit OF Dr...,..-
William T.. Gnl, OF Chest.r...f f
was president OF the corporate.
Mr.. j. &. Smith, of Dinu
agent In active charge of OIL.
of the eNchangc-boih r-tn.
highly responsible gertlcmn. Dr. .
that the liabilities OF o.. .....
aggregate between $500 ar. ,.,.
assets are not stated bIf consist, ..
a large stock OF general good.
METHODIST 5. S. lNIDN
The regular meeting OF o.. p.,.
Sunday-School Association ,, t..
was held Sunday afternoon at ... ..
ington-Street church The
occasion was delivered ty Sir I-
Blanks. The organization anil ..
attendance Of the several -
reported as follows.
Washington-Strcct .... .l
High-Strcet ............ ..-5
Ettrick .......... ........-f
Market-Strcet ..... ....,.l1
wesley ..,....... .........'r
BlandtOrd .......... ...... %
Plumb-Street ...... ......
Iotal .......... ......l. ft r.H
The sudden death a. ST. y..
Johnson in Richmond, on S.r ..
noon. was the cause OF gr.at ..-...
regret In this city. OF which b..
native. and until recent y.li. ., ...
ored and beloved citizen.
Personal AND GENERAL. Nr,rs
Mr.. w. G.. Elliott. president .t .-..r
tersburg ana Weldon Division .t ..
lantic-Coast Line railroad. i'm r.
with Mr.. Alexander Hawlt. .
city and several officials o, f. r.
left In a special car Tor ALBANIA ,
morning
The police Of this city have be- .t...
n negro named Willie Jones a... H.
liam Johnson, with half dozen .. ,.
other aliases. who Is Want.l r N,..
News TO answer the chere. o, l..
A telegram received from that rt.. .
held until he can be sent for I..
seem that the negro is k.ri ..
around character. assuming lr.-.,
name wherever he goes.
The present drought is one 10 o..
veTest and most prolonged known t.t
section. IL has not only enc ..-
large measure the crops ~ th. .e.- LIP.
1t has prevented the seeding Of t.. t.
little ground has been fauoW,I t.- Wheat
and oats. The peanut crop. .a...t .-
small areas. has been damag. 81 .
drought fully one half ana t 4. ..
pected that the price OF ra..fs ~.
advance accordingly: and it is l.t
that this advance will a0-o, h0a Ir.
ginia and Spanish peanut I'D a-.t
extent the cotton 'crOp has been 49,..l
IS not Yet known.
Mr.. Albert Moore. aged nearly -l 5..rs
a well-known citizen Cf Chcst.rI.I conn.
", and a gallant Couf,t.la. ..
der. was stricken with paralysis lt
evening. and his condition S. r.-4r.-l at
critical one entire side of ts tF
and his tongue are affected.
Among the arrivals in this c'y r.'sy
are Mr.. y. c. HUT. j. T. Jewell So o.
Ritter. j. h. Johnson; K C4tR. t.
and g. w. Burton, and Eddie >TtI %
Richmond
\ liberal subscription was mad. 1
here to-day 10 assist a dfsttu'. ttu.
Of husband. wife. and child. b. c.uIr< DID,
their home, in Pulaski county They
were sent or this morning or taa N0..
folk and Western train.
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston J. Roper ars
visiting Mrs VI. T.. Wilson. 90 south
Fifth street. Richmond.
Major Robert Stiles. OF Richmond Rli
deliver the address before public l...-
ing Of the young men Of this cy L.Ai
Sunday afternoon. at St Paur- church.