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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31

Brilliant Annual Banquet and MANY
-.I.nrncs.

Brilliant Annual Banquet and Many
,Tsrcnes.
LURAN. VA. Dec. 3o.-Special.-lhe
Monday club. the social and literary So
cietv of this section. held It's annual BAN
quet at the Mansion Inn tonight. An
elaborate spread had been prepared hy
Waiter Campbell for The occasion. ana
d. royal time was had. The foiiowlns was
he list OF tOasts.
J. a. Koller-"Our Hanoucis."
VIII Grove Counting
Harry Studebaker "Tempus Fugit'
s. . Sherman-'ls'"
j.. T. Booton-"Thc Monday Club.
j. H. BoOton-"Our Girls.
q. II. Grove Leap Year.
Dr Hudson-"Our Guests.
pr. Kcllcr-"Onr Menu.
il. r. Mckay" Sugar-C dated.
fNcrfOOt f.uDion-' Doct Ors.
" X. Adams-"Chcesc and Crackers"
j. = "pOtted Tongue.
j. a. Broaddus The Monroe 'octdiin,s.'
6: n. Chapman. frr,o,s5pects. Tor '"'
j. II Read. Jr--"School Girls
5 4. Walton" America.
e. f.. Amiss-'LoVe.
i. w Cook "Switches.'
S r. Spnman-"A Aud Lang Syne.'
n. j. Bcrrey- Tho Press.
4 Broaddus- Marriage Licenses"
Professor lIargrove-" Single Bliss
n. W. Cary Electric Lights.
j. v Jamison-"Cash.
W. 4. Yager-'Home.
l.. &. Brubakcr-- Calico.
Is r. Smith-"M 1numcnial.
W. Campbcll-"Toa 'ts.'
vs.. F Keyser- Commercial Tourist. -
Rcv. Charles Hershherger and bride, Of
g. 4ncsseo. are visiting the home Of his
father. Mr David IA. Hcrshbcreer, .oi
This place He preached an accegtahlc
sermon in ST. Marks Lutheran church
yesterday.
INC atore-houee OF John Kosntz. at
Narasviile. was set on fire last Friday
NIGHT but was extinguished before il
had done any great harm.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31

The following petition 10 the Lesisla-
ture U.s. being circulated among tle MINI
isters Of the city. ard Is being freely
signed.
TO tine General Assembly Of Virginia.
THE undersigned ministers of the Cos
pei. belonging to The Methodist Epsco-
pal Church. south and serving charges
100 Richmond and the Immediate vicinity.
respectfully memorable your honorable
body to pass at the present session such
measures of amendment or impro' ement
OF existing legislation as shall thorough
ly suppress. in tine limits of the state OF
Virginia. ali pool-re.i.re and other gam
bling boo connection wilu hOrse-rdcins or
betting upon tr0tlIne races on other forms
of sport of that nature. We heartily ape
prove the recommendations of the cover
nor OF the State in his message 10 the
present session OF the General Assem-
D.y. and are sure that they meet the
approval of all moral and law-ahilins
inhabitants OF our Commonwealth. We
therefore respectfully ask that nothing
will De- Left uudone that cam Doe employed
to relieve Virginia and her legislation OF
ali stigma connected Wita seeming tolera-
zion or license Of such odious vices ana
corrupt and degrading practices.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31

well as many In other portions OF the
county had their Christmas SUNDAY
school festivities during the past week.
and thus brought JOY and sladness 10 '"'
hearts OF scores OF the niue oh'si, o.d
Mr. II. +. Carter. one or the Vlu'S, AZ"
most prominent citizens OF the Sou,,,
western portion o: the county, aIlu
brother OF the Rev Dr. Teort' ~ III
died al his home. "Rutledge, near MIC
dlcburg. on Sunday. the l5th instant. d.,
on Tuesday night Sam Ncancy 'cVlVI'u,
was shot and Killed by youth H"
William Johnston. near Gum Spring, h'til
narfics being intoxicated at the time oi
The shooting one shot struck N'ah'N
below the eye and passed under " ms
a second shot struck him over me iiSh'
hr.aef hui barely penetrated ms ciOthlils.
and me third and fatal shot struck him
ln the middle Of the breast No one VII,
messed the shooting. mere 49,, ~ g,
cuts on Johnsions person. SUI. '' so ~
have been inflicted by Nsaucy johnston
was arrested by Sheriff summers ~"
upon on examination by Justice LION
was committed TO JAN TO await the ac'loh
OF the grand jury ~. ,.,..
Mo. are visiting friends IN Leesbnrs.
a negro man named John Royaton mas
been committed 10 jan 10 await the tciiou
Of the grand Jury for stealing stErn.'"N
cattle from farmers in LOudoun ana y au-
Mr.. Frederick W Bohrer and Miss Ade-
laide Darn were married IN 7l'iiiNI
December 18th By Rev. Nj NehcI.
ON c'hristnas-Day NJ. Clarence Sohrefs,
OF North Carolina, and Miss Mary
Palmer. Of Virginia were married 10
Greenwood chapel by Rev. II. I. Hicrou-
emue ,.
Miss Helen Steele who has been quite
i'm at her home I'm Sterling is conN@-
lcsccnt
Mr. Crosby T. Wilson. a former mem
- % ~. sixth Virginia cavalry. who
served through the war. died last week
"a his home near Whcauand.
"Blly" Thomns. an aged, weaH -.ninu
o.. and wcll-known character ~ ms
cinifv died last week at his home. near
IccsburE. -.
we had quite snow-storm on Sntur-
dav uirht. but the snow soon mtlt'1
away We are now having loEEf, murray
drizyi,ng regular la grippe weather
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31

Murder on Christmas EVc-Cattle Thief
Captured--Many Marriages.

HUOHEsVILLE. VA. Dec 80. Special.
A tornado OF considerable severity passed
over a portion of this county on Thursday
night. doing much damage TO buildings.
fences. and trees.
MI Hugh Holmes. residing near Ham
Alton, had three buildings unroofcd and
two chiuncys partly blown down. AIR.
Daniel Shaitr. near Clarko's Cap. had
several trees blown down iu his yard on
Mr.. Niloufn's farm. iu the same vicinity.
the ROOF was blown on a new barn.
Mr.. Mortimer White had a corn-cfib
fined with corn blown down and his corn
scattcrcl Ia every direction. a carriage
house blown away ana his carnage de-
mOlishcd. chimney and porch blown down.
and kitchen damaged Mr.. Charles Mer-
cicf had , a. roof blown OF large eat
tic-shed. porch demolished. windows
blown out OF the kitchen, ana ldtcnen
building injured
on CAPTAIN gWnliam Il. lynchs farm.
between Ciarkc's Gap and leesbure. tho
shedding around "A cOfn-ciln was blown
away. The telephone wire between
CiarEc's Gap aud Waterford was broken
down, fencing in the path OF the storm
blown down, and the public roads were
blockaded IN several places with fallen
trees
Appropriate services were held IN the
Episcopal and NJ. F. Church. South. OF
Leesbuss, en- Christmas-Day.
vhs several churches w that Town. as
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31
1IENfNDRII DRY.
4 Judge and Commemorative Attorne,
who Mean business.

ALEXANDRIA. VA. Dec. @.-spe-
cial-The saloon keepers holiday seemed
10 be on all day yesterday. 10 either
buy, beg, or be any way get drink
al any Of the saloons. high or low was
hard. -
TO the unwoicomc guest the side doors
and back gates as well were closeu ana
locked. and If he climbed the back renee
he was either kicked or thrown pach'
Those who obtained anything stronger
than cider or pop were treated as 'noush
10 were Christmas or Now Year Ldtte'
indeed. was paid for.
rs stated in this correspondence some
time ago Mayor Thompson ana Jhuse
Norton expressed themselves pretty
plainly on the matter about election tiine.
and those who voted accordingly nau
something 20 expect. our young Judge
Is a handsome man. and his word is law
while our honored Mayor Is regarded q
better Pre- bytorian deacon to-day IMAM
he has been for some time past.
Mrs. Solomon Hopkins died Ecsterday'
She had been ili some time. Mrs. top-
alus was orly about twenty. daughter
OF Dr. Moumoncr. Of Baltimore, ana d
young woman Of sweet disposition ana
Christian character. she leaves Da"e
but a few weeks Old
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31
stnr,.. Get. the .oIumbIa.

Considerable interest has been shown Is
bicycle riders during the past TWO Ne'Ni
in the controversy between the Pope
Manufacturing Company. Hartford.Conn
and Tignor's sons, which has resulted BE-
placing the exclusive agency Of tho CO.
umbia Bicycle with Ashton Starke
In an interview last night with Mr. j.
T. Knitting. a special itpiescHt"llN' pl
the company. he said. 'rhe Pope MANI.
featuring Company. makers % Column a
and Hartford Bicycles produce a lar-a
line OF wheels, ranging IN price from
10 I5O tandemsl. The company gives
the exclusive sale 10 an agent and pro.
tocts him In a specified territory ~ fe'
turn 10 requests the agent 20 devote nn
attention to this line.
"The Columbia has many distinctive
improvements. costs more, unlutsllpu-
ably. 10 build than other wheels ana is
the standard bicycle OF the world. IN
bicycle. as IN anything else requiring 80.
preme skill TO produce the hlgnesl ahi
most enduring results. YOU should re-
member that the influence II the mass o.
makers and dealers IS eXoricd against
the leading article OF IT'S kinl and that
inducements other than the intrinsic mei'
it's OF the goods themselves are freely
used 20 force the sale OF a cheaper linf.
The margin OF profit 10 the dealer sells
ing our bicycles is very small one am
naturally agents wish 10 handle goo'
ON which they may realize lager proht.
There e. really no ill-fcoilng at AT I'D
this matter Both AR. Tom Iisnos nlt
his brother are warm. personal fileni-
OF mine. and it would be source oi mo
dccneet regret 10 think that any gnQleaf-
antness had arisen.
THE difficulty which has arisen Us SIM
Div one regarding our policy. Mr t.snof
was DESTROYS Of retaining cur agency.
and We would have been more than
pleased could satisfactory arrangement
have been made ! think we are 10 no
congratulated on securing such excellent
representatives and devotoes OF wheeling
as Aiossrs Starse a. holland.
AIR KNITTING hfs many friends In this
cirv. and was very Hospitality entertained
az the clubs. lie left last nieht FOR the
North
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31

The Hearing of the Charges Against the
Horsa Now H. Progress.

PHILADELPHIA PA. Dec. 3O.-The
hearing of Captain j. "a. Wnbers and
MaiO.-GcneraI r. Petrsen aud II. johann
sen. OF tle Danish fruit-cafryins steamer
Hursa. charged with violating the nett
ifHAft laws uy cOnk cyiug men ana arms
TO cuba. was resume tnis morning be-
fore United states Commissioner Bell
The first witness was Emil Frederick
son, fireman on the H0rsa, who made
anldaVit at Port Antonio regarding the
alleged affair. and upon which the prose
cution vas brought re testified that
he shipped on the steamer from Phia-
Qclphla November 18th. ihree passengers
being OF board. one OF whom was John
ID. hart head Of The 1rm of John -.
Hart & CO.. the chartrr-rs OF the vessel.
The witness corrCboratcd inc testimony
given at the iIst hearing by carl Armt-
zen. also fireman OF tho Horsa. that
tine steamer proceeded mp the New Jersey
coast. and when or Iafucgat Licht took
aboard from tug a man named Stranu-
han. a party OF forty Cubaus. ana as
many boxes of ammunition. The men
and arms We're placed in small boajs
when on the Cuban coast and the
steamer was then chased hy Spanish
eunloat.
MADRID. Dec. 3o.-A dispatch 10 the
impartial frCp Havana. under to-day
date. says that the main army Of the
ins irgenis is retreaung rapidly before
sAIs46o DE CUBA. via KEY
WEST. FLA, Dec. 5).-since General
Campanda commenced bis campaign helc
the oppression Of tho citizens OF this
city has increased. Ia consequence. the
citizens join tho insurgents hy the hun-
Grcda.
The Spanish army has lately received
a. terrible blow. Colonel Maoia7. who
left san Lucus for Palma sorontos on
December 18Th with goo mcr had a dts
astrous engagement that day between the
two towns. with the Insurgents leaders
Demetrio Costello and Pancho Sanchez,
commanding 500 rebels.
Tho INSURGENTS attack was s0 imuetu-
ous and they So horcoly used the tor
rihle machets that the Spanish colonel
ordered a hastv retreat leaving on the
field forty killed and tii wounded.
Tho Spaniards also abandoned ten mules
laon with provisions and munitions Of
war.
The burning Of tho sugar estates in
This district and Guantanamo is increas-
.ng in a most alarming manner. and the
planter hove abandoned an hopes of
grinding slsar-cane.
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DISTRESSING DEfTH.
i promiuent north Carolinian Killed Near
DanNilie.

DANVILLE. VA. Dec. 30.-Speciai-
Information has just reached here of a
distressing accident at the home of Mr..
}. IA. Wilson six miles from this city. 10
which Mr. c. Berry Noss. "a prominent
citizen Of Caswell county, " c., lost hr
life.
Mr. Noss was spending the day with
Mr. Wilson and family, and Immediately
after they had eaten dinner Mr.. Wilson =
little boy Jimmie ran I'm TO say he had
Just seen a squirrel ia the grove neor
the house. Jimmie took down his father
gun TO hand TO Mr. Noss, that he misht
shoot the squirrel.
Nm some way the gun was di-char@cd
while i'm the boys hand. and the entire
load took effect in Mr. NOss' head. blow
ING oil one side Of the skull and killing
the man Instantly
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31
warm TIMES ~ GRiISON.
Christmas rrolics In which Al Was No
Pearn md Harmony.

Peace ana harmony.
INDEPENDENCE. VA, Dec @.-Spe-
cial.-Frauk Hole shot Preston Souther-
land ON Elk Creek last Wednesday night
during a serenade at Captain stephen b.
Caruotts
The ball went through the head, en-
tcring little above the left eye. South
crland Is still alive but Is not expected
to live Hall has not been apprehended.
Fields Doubten (colored. of this place
went 10 Bride Greek Wednesday even
ine TO attend a negro festival lie was
dressed well. and was getting the lead
on the other negroes with the darky
maidens. when biz negro named Biii
phipps blew out the lights and made at
Fields with dirk and cut him several
times ina the shoulders and back Fields
then ierked out a pistol and commenc-
od firing in the dark. and seriously
wounded one of the negroes. then made
his escape into North Carolina
Andrew Johnson had scrap with Jim
Hines Thursday evening about four miles
from here. i'm which Johnson doWned
Hines with club. making an ugly gash
or his forehead Johnson was tried be-
fore Justice Pool to-day and acquitted.
MANY of our citizens are afflicted with
Ia grippe this week. which seriously
inteIfcros with their enjoyment OF the
HOLIDAYS
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Iev's attorney. and served upon the Chief
Justice by deDuty-sherin. who re-
leased him on his own recogniSance 20
appear this afternoon and answer Deiore
a Justice OF the peace. Before the hour
set. however. Circuit Judge Monroe re-
leased him on hahcas corpus. The war
rant he held In contempt OF court
At the time of the shooting. which took
place In the law Office Of Congressman
Brown, and created no end OF scandal
owing 20 the high station held by the
principal actor and nagrcss0r, Judge
Sn0derass was arrested for malicious
shooting" and bond was h1ed NJ $1,000.
Tho Court held that tho bond was good
ard sufficient. and the magistrate issu-
ins the warrant and the officer serving
it We're liable 10 pay the penalty for con-
tempt Of court.
Ia support Of his position. he said that
the case was out OF the hands OF the
Inferior courts.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31

RICE'S DEPOT VA. Dec. 5O.-Spe-
ciai.-At the home of the brides parents
very pretty and quiet wedding vas
celebrated between Mr Henry Schmidt
OF Prince Edward county, Va. ana Miss
l1lla Lee Robertson, OF NOttoway county,
Va. After the ceremony the happy
couple adjourned TO TIE home OF the
grOOm's parents. in Prince Edward coun-
~. where a sumptOus wedding supper
was partaken OF by a large number OF
the friends OF the happy couple. Ine
ueNly-Wcdded pair received numerous
AID beautiful presents. After tbs sup
per and dancing the company LETT Tor
their respective homes with many con-
eratuiations and kind wishes FOR the
happy couple
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31

Union Meeting 70 study the Prophecies
Neariec On Christ.

BASIC CITY. "a. Dec. 20. Special -
Many University students who have
been enjoying Christmas outing passed
through This town. yesterday returning
10 their work. which begins to-day.
All the religious bodies Of our city
have formed union prayer Jung,
which Is hello weekly. glternatinE an tns
several churches Wlth special View 60
studying the prOuicsits bearing upon the
birth. character lul ministry OF Christ
These meetings. which have excited much
inicres. boa the community are conducted
by Sir. Brown tpastor OF the Presbyterian
cnurch and Dir sowles. the principal OF
our graded school
The sentiment c the community on he
Augl0-Ainerican war scare is decidedly
in sympathy Nlth that expressed 10y The
Times
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31

Hire Worl. Done 10y Mission School Im-
proNcmentS.


BOYDTON, Va. Dec. 30.-Spccial. THE
Christmas holidays have been spent IN
very quiet way in orr town and the
only thing 90 break The mouotony were
two Christmas trees, one given Dog the
Baptist congregation 10 their Sabbath
school and the other given 10y the chill
dren and other friends of -. james Sab
bath school. in this place. 10 thc children
OF the mission Sabbath school, located
some three miles northeast OF this place,
and under the control of the Episcopal
There are some ninety scholars belong
ing 10 this mission school. and each
scholar received from one 60 two presents.
besides the little oncs each had 20 bag of
candy gwen them. The school is located
in a nclghborhOod almost destitute OF re-
lglous advantage, ana the interest taken
In the school not only hy the parents,
hUi the children. he remarkable. and is
q cause of much qualification and encouI-
agement Go the officers and teachers com
ncctcd with its management
The rector of the Episcopal church
here. Rev. L. Nj. BOyden. an ndefatiea-
bile worker in AN church work has de
termined 10 build a church in this mission
Held and To have services there. iic has
already taken steps looking To the ac-
complement Of this end, and as soon as
the spring opens viii commence building.
The land necessary 10 build the church
upon has already been given.
Mir George y. Finch has nearly COM
pleted his handsome residence en- The
West side and ~ rs quite an ornament
to that part Of the town The plans for
the house were drawn los an architect of
Richmond. and does credit 10 his ah'll
The Rev. Mr. Thompson. the new Meth
odist minister here, has been insta''ed,
and gives very general satisfaction 10 his
congregation lie is regarded ass a young
man of decided ability. and attracts large
congregations 10 his serNicee
judge Wright of the Corporation Court
OF Cincinnati O.. reached here ON Satur
aay. The Judge Is "a great huntsmau,
and makes yearly visits 10 our town for
the purpose OF engaging in the sport Of
hunting. lie IS quite popular with our
people
Rev y l.. Baptist. the member OF The
House OF Delegates from this county. has
been al his home. near this place. tor the
past week. Nh Baptist d. Very earnest
and jealous representative. and MIL do
all In his power 10 advance the interest o.
his constituents. one thing can be rcliea
upon. and that Is he will never vote Tor
any unnecessary expenditure Of the pub
lie money.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31

The Trustees Of the Ancient Institution
Hold Their nth Animal Meeting.

The Trustee. Of the Ancient Institution
Hold Their nth Animal Meeting
The trustees ~7of Washington-Henry
Academy, located az Auees. Hanover
county. held their HIN annual meeting
ana ann, Saturday last. or the uteeh
trustees, thirteen were present
-he election ol onicers resulted as iol-
lows. President Dr. j. -. LumpAn' OK
Richmond. Secretary. j. ~ baiiic"'l
or Hanover. Treasurer, r. N. TIMBER
lake. or Hanover.
fhe first subscribers meeting was held
on March % las. and thirteen trustees
We're elected. ana on the same Gay Inc
trustees neld their frs, meeting ana
elected John Lyme chairman NOW called
presi0cnD Bartlett Anderson clerk
U'sw called secretaryl. -Four of me lru7-
tees were irom Hanover county three
fa-m Heurico. and siN from the counties
Of King william. New Kent, LOUISA
Caroline. Goochiand. and Chesterfield.
ON April g. l17s, Benjamin oliver was
elected treasurer, giving bona ana So
curltv mone b. required nOW). \ meet
ms was held in Richmond November ,,
1l1S. and by a resolution the name was
changed from Hanover Academy TO
Wasnlngton-Henry Academy. By act OF
the virginia Legislature july ., 1852, the
Academy was Incorporated
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31

lIr William Ryan spent Sunday in
WASHINGTON. where De- was the guest %
uuel states Commissioner OF Internal
Revenue Joseph Miller Sir Ryan spent
e. very pleasant da" Do the Capital city,
and returned yesterday 90 Richmond.
ON ueNt Saturday Commissioner Atiier
and Secretary o. Agriculture Morton are
expected % arrive in Richmond alf VIII
hc the guests Of Alr Ryan They VIII
return 10 Washington the following day
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31

IL sweeps over Indiana and ohio-freeze
in California.

IN rnliforniu
,roc,tt>-,..rO,- rN-D Dec g0-Tne
hi'''"i '-'' Wv ''''' ,-..,
worst snow-storm in recent s'"'7' '''-''
has been raging the past iiteen houia'
has become a lt,szard. The ground IS
covered TO dept, of twenty-eisnt inch-
rs. and railroad travel is greatly inter
fered with.
TOLEDO. Dec. GA blizzard. with
Tine intensity of The snow-storm Of Feb
rnary. lS,S. when Toledo was snoW-bound
for three days. isr aging Street-car
and railroad traffic is geatly impeded
and fine urosn.ets ae that few trains
win eet through before tonight
TNDIANAp0LIs. IND. Dec. e0-A
foot of snow covers the around hero
to-nirht the result OF the storm which
BEGAN al midnieht last night Traffic
is almost blocked
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31

ST. LOUIS. 80. Dec 30.-ln The cir.
emit Court at Clayton to-day Judge Hir-
eel oVcrru.ed the demurrer of the Ma
ti0nal Lead Company 10 the answer Of
the Gr0te Paint Company. OF this city
Under this decision IL win be impossible
for any trust or combination 10 sue for
ia this state
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31

MARION. VA. Dec. SpeciaL--Gene-
~al James s. Greever died at his home
near Chehowie, Va. this morning.
His funeral Will take place at Chel-
howe tomorrow at u o-iocf.
The Masonic fraternity viii conduct the
services
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FREDERICKSBURG. VA, Dec. o.
spocial-Mrs. F.. l.. Berryman' daughter
Of Judge NJ Slaughter. Of this city ana
NJ William r. Cronce, OF washington
D. o.. were quietly married to-day az
tho residence OF the bride. Rev. j. G..
GRAY officiating. MI and Mrs Cronce
left on the afternoon train for an extend
ed tour.
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roryG R0BBERS IRREsTED.
The Same who Robbed a Post-ohice i'm
Rockbridge- sudden Death.

LYNCHBTRG. VA. Dec. Special
LarAm Robinson ana Willie Harris. coll
orcl youths under arrest here for rob
hing a suburban store. We're idcniihcd
to-day as the parties who robbed tho post
office at Triford. Ia Rockhridse coun-
~.
George Magann young farmer OF Am
horst. was found dead near Eion yes
to-day Death e. supposed 10 have been
caused by heart trouble.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31

An Old Soldier and Pensioncr of the War
.pnsaa. AA,nN.

KEYsVILLE. VA, Dee 30.-special.-
Mr.. John Reamer dropped dead to-day
while sitting IN one OF the bdr-rooms IN
town warming himself by the stove.
Mr Reamor was a soldier in the Unto,
army, and was drawing q pension OF
81 ~ per month having been paralyzed
In every limb for several years lie leaves
q wife and several children.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-12-31

August Loohrbeck. fifteen years old.
while climbing fence in the alley
between Clay and Leigh streets near
Second. Sunday afternoon. fell and
fractured DIS collar-b0nc The ambu-
LARGE was 'pnoned ior and the boy Zee
moved to DIS parents home. on Leigh
street
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ALEXANDRIA. VA. Dec. 3O.-Speciai
Wesley Makeley died to-day, aged sixty
ono
Rurlye', last night. Several GERS We're de-
rallied. and tho depot building was badly
damaged. Nobody was hurt.
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/ lurnamcnt in Nelson.

GREENFIELD NELSON COUNTY,
VA. Dec 30. -Special-Yesterday was a
gala day In our community. The expect
ed tournament came off. The knights re-
sponded promptly TO time. The riding
was spirited, and the young gentlemen
exhibited a wonderful skill In horseman-