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Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-02-10
MAI. EcTATE RARGATNS
FOR RENT.

NOR RENT-THREE GOOD ROOMS, CEN
Il trail location on Market street suitable Tor
Offices Will rencVste same Tor good parties.
Apply at this Office lyoeSah
Nor RENT AND FOR SALE CARDS AT
II the Register Counting Room sc each
UloR RENT-sEVE N-ROONED DWELLING
II 1915 Chapline: ;en-roomed dwelling, 1907
Main; eight-roomed dwelling, % Eleventh
store room 40 feet in length, lO5l Main
FERDINAND j. WlNGEKTER, 1873 Market
street. JaIIe&dh
TOR RENT-THE DESIRABLE STORE and
Il residence OF eight rooms, No. I'D Eon
street opposite Cathedral. Tor butcher or gro
Gerry business. Also dwelling No. 80 Thirteenth
street, opposite ChildrenS Home, OF eight
rooms and two finished attic rooms and all mod
ern conveniences. Adapted for one or two
families. Enquire OF W. II. FRANZ 20
Twelfth street. ielOdqeq
TOR PENTHOUSE No 60 FIFTEENTH
Il street. containing ten rooms attic and
washhouse, cellar. not and cold water, bath
room and Doth gases for heat and light, with
all other modern improvements attached Pos
session given on LIST Of APRIL Call on ). Z.
HERVEY, 1925 Market street. felOq
NOR RENT-THAT ELEGANT Store Room,
Il No. 400 Main street, now occupied by
House Il Hermann. Has good elevator service
and Ore proof vault in office. Possession given
April LIST, 1925. Apply to kenny X. LIST, az
City Bank. nolseh
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-02-10

THE Register requests It's readers
along the railroads aud up the river 20
bear with the irregular delivery Of their
paper while this very cold weather
lasts. Complaints are numerous, but
while trains are, as rule, about ten
hours behind hand and the river inn
passablo these annoying delays are I'M
avoldable, and theoniy recourse Of pub.
Usher and patron is patience.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-02-10
NOTICE.
KNIGHTS TEMPLARS.

A speciaI discount will be allowed or mi
forms for a limited time. Those apticIp'urf
the trip to Boston should avail thems-.ys' o.,
thi. offer. Call at K. II. Lists, 1910 Nan
street. and see new catalogue OF style ant
prices. iI'
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-02-10

A GENTS MAKE s. DAILY. MARVELLOUS
"A invention ReJaIls y cents 10 sold
In house. sample mailed FREE. FORSHEE
a MAXIM Cincinnati. o. nol6dc
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-02-10
UNDERTAKING.
FEMALE HELP WANTED.

I AIDES WANTED TO WRITE AND DO
~ light work at home sl5 weekly no can
vassing send stamp. MRS. h. E. MERCER,
Toledo. .. felOq
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1895-02-10
PERSONAL.

CUPERFLUOUS HAIR. OUR NEW METH
- Oh positively destroys it forever without
Injury Send stamp for advice CURTIS CO.
1856 Thirty street Chicago. felOdq
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-06-26
MILL rABI,M.
General Mclean rssuss Ord RS.

General Mclean Issues Ord re-.
In promoting the military farce in
which Mr.. Dole's government in
d llges, two 'orders" have been is
sued by Colonel Mclean, U. S. N.
The review which this great military
genius desires to hold OF his "army"
will take place on the 4th OF July at
$3.50 a. NJ. 1t is probably well that
an hour previous to the horse
races has been selected. The follow
ing are the "orders" published in
the official organ:
No. 33 calls for the annual in
spection and muster Of all troops of
the National Guard on OF before
June 30th. Major George F. Mo.
Laod will act rs inspecting officer.
M. z orders Companies A, B, @,
D, L and +, First Regiment, N, G.
IT., TO assemble at the Annoy at
$3.50 a. m, Thursday July Alb, for
review by the Commander in- Chief.
Uniform, undress, white trousers +,
leggings and gloves.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-06-26
THE MARauARDr CONCERT.
Fridsy Nights Programme = Great
Demand For Seats.
Great


1t is long since Honolulu has been
offered a musical treat OF the quality
which the Marquardt concerts en-
sure. The two gifted artists will
appear for the first time on Friday
evening and it is deeply to be re-
GREETED that hall OF such limited
dimensions as thai OF the Y. nj. c.
A. is all that can be obtained at
present. The demand for seat, at
the reserved sale at the Hebron
Drug Store this morning surpassed
anything seen in Honolulu for many
q day. The Marquardts will have
a great success which they certainly
deserve. Local talent will assist in
making the evening most entertain
ing to all music lovers. The fol.
lowing is the corrected programme
for Friday evenings concert:
1. Pisno and Vioiin Ronata. ..Paderewsky
Messrs. NJ ara ardt and Herold.
2. Violin Sol,-- -
u, "Adagio 3elieiosa Ole Ball
tb) "Pe'pe mum Nobi O. ...... .hies
Mr.. John Marqnard
3. Song Rec tati"n pnL Ara from
Sd Act OF Carmen" ....... Blzet
MIS- Richards.
4. Harp Solo-"Caa adj" ..... label
NJ .dar. Rreit>chuck Marquardt.
s. String Quarirtts-''The with,
Variations" .....ra ...... Haydn
Messrs. Mar ma d., Risen, Love,
Hoffman. a1
G. Harp SolO-"hlegyp Paris h Slvars
Madame Bieitschuck Marcia DIT,
Z. song $50
IA The Night Has thousand
0N "'rwSs April" .kevin
Nc) LULLABY. ..................
Miss Richards.
8. Violin SolO-
Ia. "Romanoe from 70 Mi"or
Concerts" -. Chopin ilhelm!
(bJ "I'ance rf the SpiriiSp 1, .kazzinl
Mr.. John Ma quardt,
Concert commences at 8 O'clock.
Carriages may be ordered for $50
o'clock.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-06-26
y ks Notice.

Let our readers and the public
generally bs sure to take notice that
we are not in any way connected
with the combined Evening Bulle-
tia aud the late Indt pendent. Nor
are wa in any shape rsponsitle for
any Of their subscriptions or con-
tracts.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-06-26
SaGS SOuCi,

The most lovely spot on Oshn is
Sans Snuri This favorite seaside
resort, which has bren immori alizei
10y the pen OF Robert l.. Stev-nsons
who resided thu, f"r months, is
only fouS miles from honolulu AMI
within easy reavh Of tho trancarS.
Thu surrounding. AMI bathing at
this famous resort arc superior to
anything found in the Hawaiian
| lands. Cottages and board can
DO obtained on easy terms. The
table set by the manager is better
than any offered here at other ho-
tel+. For picnics, bathing parti-s
and outings The best accommodation
can he secured by giving notice to
the manager.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-06-26
ARRIVES HONOLULU.

Returning will leave Hi'o at o'clock
p. N, touching at Laupahoehoe. Maui
kona and Kswaihae same DAY; Makena,
Maalaea Bay and Lahaina the foil wing
day; arriving ut Honolulu tn, afternoons
of Tuesdays an FIR days.
9D- No Freight will be received after IL
noon on day Of esiling
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-06-26

WANTED Sma,t loys 10 sell tho
lNpEPG>DrNT immediately. ApIyto
Manager Z"
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-06-26

Subscribe Ir M Liere,DLnt, 30
9, ats PR mo,tlh.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1895-06-26
Stnr. KLNAU,
CLARKE, Commander,

Will leave Honolulu at Up NJ touching at
Lahs ina, Maalasa hay and Make'.a the
same day; Mahukona. Kawaihae and Lau-
pshosbos the folowiug day; arriving at
hilo the same evening.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-17
DEATH OF MIR. EDGAR FRANKLIN.
Passed Away In F~ioridn-Iiis he-
mains VIII lie Met Here To-day.

LYNCHRURG, VA. March 16.-(Spe-
Cial)-A telegram WAS received mere TO-
dav by Mr.. Jacob II. Franklin a%nnounc-
ing the death OF his son. Mr.. T.. Frank
lin. at Orlando. Fla. Mr.. Edgar Frank
lin has been In delicate health Tor some
time. and a short while since, accom-
ranird bv his wife, he went to Tampa,
Fla, to seek renewed vig0r in the sunny
climate OF the South. Tampa, however,
ala not suit him. and he removed TO Or
l.ndo. where apparently "a steady i'm
provement set In. Letters were constant
lv received by the family telling of his
improved health. and sven when the tele-
gram announcing the sad news had ar
rived. "A letter from Edgar Franklin was
received speaking most s~ansuinely or the
future.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Jacob Franklin will meet
the remains OF their son in Richmond
tomorrow, when they Will either he
brought to this city. for iutormcnt, or
conveyed 70 Accomac. the former home
OF Mir. F%ranklin's young wife. Mr..
Franklin was well known to every one
in this city, and for many years he has
been closely Identified with the enter
| prisos and Advancement in the towns
history. Fer four years n has been tha
secretary OF the lynchburg Board ~
Trade. and II Is due his u%ntirins efforts
that thAt NOQN mas dltdlItb 10 us pres
ent eminent position. lie had a wonder
nl faculty for grasping and analyzing
intricate questions. particularly those af-
| fcctlng railroad traffic and similar mat
tiers. At th~ time OF HIS acceptance Of
thr position OF secretary. he was a part
ner IN the well-known firm OF Jacob IL.
Franklin & son.
Nr. Franklin was born on January T..
1857. About three years ago he married
a Miss Margaret Quinby. OF Accomac.
There are no Children.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-17
MUNYON
FURNISHES THE PROOF.
UNIHPEACHABLE EVIDENCE THAT HIS
REMEDIES DO CURE DISEASE.

General A. p. Catlin. formerly Deputy
surveyor OF the port or New YORK, ts a
veteran OF the rms and a well-known
Republican politician. He says: For
winter my condition was terrible. / con-
suited many weil-known specialists, but
tailed 10 obtain any relief until / used
Munyon's Catarrh Cures. They completely
restored me to health"
Or. George #. Brooks. Il fremont street.
Cambrifgeport, Mass, says: Il use Nun
yons Remedies extensively In my prac-
lice. ! have v seen any medicines that
cure so quickly and thoroughly"
pa Dr; r. y: Barnes, lGS West avenue
A great sufferer from d-yspepsia. My
remedies afforded him but little relief. hut
since taking Munyon's Dyspepsia Cure
ne has entirely recovered
II space permitted hundreds OF testi-
monies could be printed OF those who have
been cured - Rheumatism. Dyspepsia,
Cat4rrh. Kidney and Liver Complaints.
Asthma, Bronchitis. Coughs and Gods.
ana al! forms Of nervous disorders.
Munyon's Remedies act almost Instantly,
speedily curing the most obstinate cases.
rheumatism cured In from one 10 three
days. Dyspepsia and all stOmlch troubles
quickly relieved. Catarrh positively cured.
Hcet1chc cured IN five Minutes. Nervous
diseases promptly cured. Coughs and
Colds eNsctually cured. and kidney trou-
bles. Neuralgia. Asthma. and al Female
Complaints quickly cured. These rene
les are sold b. all druggists, mostly for
&c. per vial.
Those who are in doubt as TO the ma
ture Of their disease should address Pro-
fcssor Munyon, 1865 Arch street, Phila-
ceiphLa, giving full symptoms Of their dis
ease. Professor Muny0n viii carefully
diagnose the case. and give you the benefit
81 his advice absolutely free OF all charge.
The remedies VII bp sent to any address
on receipt o. retail price.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-17

will resume service upon the Chesapeake
and Ohi0 railway.
MI. T.. =. Crump. OF Captain Good
mans council. will return home 'n,s
afternoon. while the conductor ana ms
family are expected TO come home TO-
morrow evening.
HISTORY OF THE KILLING.
The Grim Of which Captain Goodman
was accused was that Of shooting down
ard murdcrins Colonel Henry {. Far
| sons. Of Natural Bridge, In the lobby
OF tho Gladys Inn. at clifton Forge.
on tho morning Of une 18th last. Ihe
LJuinr as Is well known. grew out or
co,oniainta made hy Colonel Parsons to
| CcrarolManagcr Stevens, Of the Chesa-
( pcake and Ohio Railway company
ar.in.t CAPTAIN Goodman's personal con-
6,c; and character. on the moininS
rsferrod Ia. the two men met IN the
| iobbv Of GLADYS Inn. Captain Good
| man showed the unsigned letter con-
tanning tHe charges TO Colonel Parsons.
ali ASKED II he Pargons) wrote II.
some words cnsueA. and, according to the
/ conductor. Colonel Parsons threw his
hand behind him, as though 10 draw
n revolver. when he Goodman pulled
biq weapon and fired several times. 1t
ls thought that the Albemarle tury be-
uoved Captain Goodman's statement In
this respect. and have. therefore. drop
ped the curtain upon one Of the most
interesting tragedies IN the history OF
VIRGINIA
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-17
BoYDToN's MASONIC LODGE.
Degrees conferred aud n Rcpnst En-
Ioycd-Eod-Dor Endemic.

-
Ioycd-End-Doc Epidemic.
BOYDTON. VA. March 16.-(Special)-
The Masons here have a lourishing
lodge. and the meetings are always In
teresung and well attended. At a called
communication held last night two
third degrees were conferred. after
which q sumptuOus repast was served IN
the %dlniLg-rOom Of the BOydton Hotel,
which was greatly enjoyed by a large
number Of the craft. and the occasion viii
long be remembered for pleasantly and
s%ociability.
In Mecklenburg county, az yet, but
little interest is being manifested In the
approaching elections for county OIL
Gers. Your correspondent has yet heaT1
Of only one candidate who has announced
himself for an office. he beng eN-Judge
Henry Wood. Jr, Of GAINESVILLE, for
Commemorative Attorney.
Mr.. George W. Brooks. who has been
confined 10 his room from illness FOR
several weeks past. is cOnvalescent
The accomplished Miss BEETLE j. Finch
has returned home from a visit TO
friends in oxford and Warrcnton, N. G.
Mrs. ". r. Atkins Is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. John Carson. Of Char-
lo,te. y. c.
Mr.. Il. Lee Brown. a prominent to-
bacconist of Danyille, WAS here yester-
day.
owing TO continued rains recently coun-
" roads hcrcabouts are well-nigh i'm
:assabic.
Hydrophobia among dogs IS raging in
this community, and at d recent meeting
Of the Town Council here an ordinance
was passed prohibiting the running at
large Of CANNES within the corporation.
sir. A. Il. Adams. OF Durham, y. C.,
Is here to-day.
owing 10 adverse weather, farmers OF
this section have made bat little
preparation for their crops this year.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-17
NnDsemcnd Democrats.

SUFFOLK. VA. March 16.-CSpeclel)-
The Nanscmond County Democratic Ike
cutlve Committee met here today. Chair
man J. l.. West presiding. The OBJ
Jet Of The meeting was 10 select 4 date
for the county convention, and appoint
the time for holding district metdu; -
TO select delegates 10 the same. Atter
n thorough discussion OF the subject,
T. was decided to hold the county con-
vention on Wednesday. April 2ilh. The
r,presentatiOn VIII be one delegate for
each ten Democratic votes east at the
last State election: and the district meet
ings TO choose them VIII be held on
THURSDAY. March 2lst. There are al
ready sixteen candidates for the various
county Offices. and others may come
,rt L. far
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-17
DEAD BODIES ov TWINS FOUND.
Arrest of n YOUNG Negro Horse
TLIef-iiicJ hy - Train.

Arrest of n Dung NcErO horae-
Thief-i[iIicd ~ - Train.
EAST RADFORD. VA. March 16.-CSpe-
| clalJ-The town was startled last night
by the statement that the dead body
Of an infant had been found buried in the
sand on the bank Of the river. Upon
INVESTIGATION by the Coroner IL was seen
that the contents OF a box contained the
dead bodies OF two infants, supposed 10
be twins. but 20 long dead as TO make
it impossible T. ten either sex or race.
The bodies were replaced IN the box and
buried.
To-day about u o'clock a negro boy
was Offering a valuable horse for sale
on the streets for the small sum OF four
teen dollars. This occasiOncd surprise on
the part Of several citizens. and the boy
was placed under arrest. \ telegram
shortly afterwards was received from
C-hristiansburg asking the police TO watch
out for the thief. but he was already IN
Jail. IL seems that Mr.. Garnan. WHO
lives near Christiansburg, had ridden TO
town and hitched his horse TO a rack but
when he returned the horse was gone.
The owner came 10 RadfOrd this after
noon, identified his horse. took the negro
boy In charge. and returned with him
to C-hristiausburg. The boy Is about 10
years old.
A man named Cehart. OF Floyd county.
was struck by No. 3 passenger train
Yesterday afternoon near Browns tank,
two miles east OF this place. and Instantly
killed. The man attempted to cross the
railroad i'm frcnt Of a freight train and
was struck by the passenger train on the
double track. The unfortunate man was
cut TO pieces. The remains were brought
to Radtord on a "pusher" and prepared
for burial.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-17
THE RICHMOND DIspATCH-sUNDAY. MARCH II. 1895.

was elected chairman. n Mr.. j. a. Z.
Keith secretary OF the committee. which
Is composed OF the following gentlemen:
Nessrs. Eppa Huntou. G. III. White.
James Iandale. w. G. Marshall. 10. ull-
man, George u. Stone. J. b. Britton. and
DR.. j.. q. Hodgkin. There will be an
other meeting at the Council Chamber
tomorrow morning. when more definite
plans Will be discussed. To Mr.. J. B. Brit
ton should be given the credit Of chief in
stigator Of this movement. which ] hope
will result In great benefit to this vicinity.
Henry Baggerly. the oldest Mason In
Virginia. died a few days ago at his
home between here and Flint Hlll.
Mr. Eppa Hunton. Jr.. publishes a card
declining 10 be a candidate for the Legis-
lature this fall. TO the regret OF his
many friends and admirers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-17
MIR. HOWARD ~ HIGHLAND.
Wonderful Success Of His Revival.


Niecting~-Sccret OF Hiss Power.
MONTERREY. HIGHLAND COUNTY,
VA, March iG-lSpecial)-The revival
meeting just closed here was without
doubt the grandcst ever known in the
history Of this county. and the second
visit Of Evangelist Charles ". Howard
to our town will never be forgotten by
the present generation. His series OF
meetings held here twenty-one years ago
resulted I'm much good. but the success
OF the present effort cclipsed II far be-
.ond the expectations OF the most
sanguinc. In answer TO the prayers OF
a united people the power OF the Holy
Ghost descended upon saint and sinner
alike, and for "a period Of four weeks
business and pleasure were virtually
foregone and ,he people gave themselves
up To getting good and doing good. Al
most every home became a place OF wor-
ship, and the ladies went from house TO
house holding daily prayer-meetings ana
calling down a special blessing upon each
household.
MIR. Towards power, # seems. lies not
In powerful preaching, but in his ability
10 get the Christian people, as well as
the unsaycd, % realize their duties AMI
then perform them. lie seems 10 rely
solely upon prayer, and say9 he Is Kept
alive in tina way: and no one doubts IL
who looks upon him. He is a frail, o
sumptiye-looking man, weighing. per-
haps. IN pounds. and says be- has OFTEN
| been told by physicians that h. would
de In a fcw weeks unless no gave IN
his work. bat. trusting in God, he re-
| ceives just strength enough for each day
| as the day comes, and his success as an
| evangelist - known throughout many
| States.
As a result Of his labors here about 100
profcssed conversion, and seventy-iye
| persons connected themselves with the
churches II the town, among them some
| Of the most influential citizens.
4 STEAM TANNERY.
Two gentlemen from near Winchester
have been ia the county for several days
| l0ukiag for a location upon which TO
| erect e e,eam tannery, and they talk as
though Mcdowell is their preference.
| This project means 4 great deal for
| HIghlanI. as it will create a lasting
| demand for the thousands Of acres OF
tanbark which are standing idle IN th'
| mountains. and the tannery VIII furnish
| employment 20 more than 10 men.
Mr.. Frank Burner, who resides near
where Charles Slayen killed mOOnshineT
Ham Collins, informs your correspondent
that public sentiment u UNANIMOUSLY III
favor Of Slaven. Ny informant also says
that since getting rid Of Collins the
| Cheat Mountain people have breathed a
| sigh Of relief. as he was such a dangerous
character.
II IS thought that the trial will take
place at the April term OF the Pocahontas
! County Court. and il Is generally pre-
| dlcted that Slaven. who is ably represent
| ed by Hon. Charles L. Jones, Of the
Monterey Bar. and John W. stephenson,
| Commonwealth Attorney OF Bath coun-
~, will be acquitted on the ground OF
| self-defence.
Mr.. Andrew VI. TrumbO. from Bedford
City. spent n few days in our town this
week, and left on the 18th for Peters
burg. w. Va, accompanied by his
brother-in-law, Mr.. John NJ. Colaw, OF
| this place.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-17
DECLINED 10 CompromISe.

POWHATAN COURTHOUSE, VA.
March l6.-(Special)-At a called meeting
of the Board Of Supervisors held yester-
Jay. the holders Of the county railroad
bonds proposed a compromise OF the con-
troversy with the county upon condition
Of the issue Of negotiable coupon bonds.
The board decided unanimously against
the proposition. and resolved TO allow
the matter 10 rest In It's present status.
The county canvass is Comparatively
quiet. II IS generally understood that
there will be 10 opposition to the present
officers except the Commissioned Of the
Revenue, who viii be opposed by Mr..
Charles ". Crowder. of Ballsville.
Powhatan furnishes the unusual In
stance Of an officers rcsigning his place.
Mr.. ". Wesley Palmore recently ap-
pointed Assessor OF Lands. has resigned,
and Mr.. John j.. Crowder has been ap-
pOinfQl.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-17
AIRS Trocv rrntnuy Assaulted.

MONTERREY, Va. March 16.-CSpecIal.)
Intelligence rs been received here OF
the dastar1ly eesault perpetrated upon
Mrs. Dora Tracy. a widow, Il few miles
north Of Green Bank. Pocahontas county,
w. Va, n few nights ago.
Mrs. Tracy was going on horseback
from Travellers Repose TO Green Bank
and when four rifles from the former
place she met two men. who attacked
her. committing q brutal assault. Both
Of the assaiIdnts escaped. and were APP
parently strangers. and Il Sc thought they
were just passing through the county en-
route Tor a lunrec-camD. Citizens Of
that section ere highly indignant, and
should they be- apprehaniet they VIII
be roughly deal, with. The woman Is
said to BIZ in 4 critical condition and may
not recover.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-03-17
A RICHMOND NEGRO INJURED.
Ills sekuli Fractured by Jumping
from n Train-An Escape.

PETERSBURG, VA, March l6-CSpe-
cial)-A negro man named George Rid
dick. who claims Richmond as his home,
was seriously, II not fatally. injured to-
night. Riddick left Richmond on the
Florida special. ana WHEN that train
reached Pocahontas II Stacked up a lit
tie. and Riddick. thinking he had reached
this city. went out on the platform OF
the car and jumped to the ground. lie
was thrown some distance. his head strik-
ing against a sill. fracturing his skull.
He was also injured internally. and II he
had been thrown a little further he would
have landed In the Appomsttox river ana
been drowned.
Chares Jones (cOlored). who has been
confined In the Chesterfield county jail on
the charge Of larceny, made his escape
from that jail this morning by gliding
the Taller while he was feeding the other
prisoners.