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The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-19

n NE OF the MOst recent OF LafnsOn, WOIn
| & Co.'S publication is "A Bad Penny"
- u story OF the early days of this CEN
tury. Oldbury, Mass. u marine vii
lage, is the scene of the story and the
hero is boy who is possessed OF the rover's
spirit, but suppressed by father who has
ambitions for him. A welLCoustructed plot
casts the boy under a cloud, but lie comes
forthtriumphantlyin the end, having proved
himself not only innocent Of crime, but q
hero in one of the early sea fights in the
last war with England. The author, John
T. Wheelwright, who has also written "A
Child of the Century," .'ROllO's Journey
to Cambridge" and other books. has added
to the young readers obligation to his eff
Gent story telling.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-07-19

n NE of the best things-or shall say
three?-in The Eleventh Command
ment'' are the three parsons. The
Eleventh Commandment is the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

Mr.. CofireII Succeeds Mr.. Blake ns'h"'f-
mau-Mucl i;u-inr-- Transacted


The Committee on Relief OF the Poor
met at 5 O'Clock last night at the Aims
mouse. auD-c4a.rnlan Council al tnc cha.i'
ana The following members present.
Aessrs. BrocA, iloDson, Miller, Snsth,
on,Id. anu NaIAcL
Inc inst business Of the evening was
the election OF a chairman 10 HI the va
cancy occAs.Onel ~ the resignation Oh
air. George AIcD. Blanc. suD-cii4iFridh
Cottren MAs put IN nomination ana undni-
mously elected. Mr.. Ii. >. BROCK, Jr.' Was
unanimously chosen 10 the position vi
sub-ChaITmdn.
Superintendent Davis submitted the fol-
Towns report.
Number OF inmates OF the Almshouse
November 30. 1875. 2iS.
Numln.r OF inmates November 30, 1896.
231
Decrease H.
Number in the hospital. November 80.
$50 IS.
Number in hospital November &c. 1896.
D.
Decrease. s.
Number Of deaths in the almshouse dun
ing the year -.
Number OF deaths in the Department
OF Outdoor Poor, II.
Col. Cutshaw, the City Engineer, was
present as were Mcssrs. Conner ana Mos
by owners of the property for which the
city proposes TO exchange some lots in
connection with building an addition to
the Alnishousc The matter was discussed
Of scuc length, and WAS finally referred
TO subcommittee, consisting of Messrs.
Miller. Smith. and Wake. with ins,ruc-
tons TO confer with the interested prop
a. -
committee.
The Superintendent Of the Almshousc re-
ported that the new system Of delivering
wool TO the outdoor poor worked splend-
Idly.
ON motion the committee decided TO
shortly make "A tour Of inspection Of the
white and colored almshouses.
\ subcommittee consisting Of Messrs.
Iobson. Brock. and Smith WAS appointed
TO consider the needs Of the department
for 1897. so that they may be considered in
making up the budget.
The superintendent was instructed TO
notify the Southern Bell Telephone Com
pany to take its phone out OF the Aims
house by January /. 1897.
The committee decided that IL future
no interested parties shall be allowed to
attend the quarterly meetings when con-
tracts are given out.
There having beoen some complaint
that the driver OF the cart that delivers
wood TO the poor had been collecting
money for the same. the committee de-
cidcd to hold the contractor responsible
for his actions. as the city paws al ev-
pensc in connection with the delivery Of
wood.
The Superintendent invited the commit
tee TO come out TO the Almshouse on
Christmas day. when the usual dinner
will be given. and also 20 be present ntxt
Monday night 20 attend a concert which
will be given for the detectation Of the
Inmates. Capt. Cunningham. Mr.. PAWS.
ard others will sing.
Dr. Labenberg reported that the Roy.
Dr. Edward " Calisch had visited the
Almshouse Sunday NIGHT and lectured.
much to the pleasure Of the inmates.
The committee adjourned shortly after
10 o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22
TWO BOLD HIGHWAYMEN
MR.. ID. y, POWELL HELD UP AND
HOBBED SITTRDIi NIGHT
ia Masked Nsn-Covcrcd by n Pistol and
Commanded TO DisgorGc-Ihe
Robbers Escape.

Mr.. ID. J.. Powell. who conducts
bakery at No. Il south Twelfth street
was held up and robbed Of $50 in money
and "A pcarl-handled pockot-kniie snort
~ after o'clock last Saturday night
while seated IN the rear of his store.
lie had no intlmation Of the presence
Of his unwolcome visitors until ne heard
the words:
"Hold up your hands and keep quiet OF
your brains will be blown out.
COVERED IY y PISTOL
Naturally Mr.. Powolrs hands went up.
ana his ewes followed suit. lie saw the
cold. glittering barrel OF pistol on
line with his head, and behind IL a nc
t,ruined looking man. lie cast lis eyes
around the room. and just 10 the right
az the holder Of the pistol stood an
other man. One brief glance SATISFIED OF
Powell that the intention OF Inc lh'tuu
crs was robbery. for the race OF eaon
was obscurcd by white hahdA'Ic"lvl'
which covered their features from the
owes down. Ihey were both apparently
vouua, men. one weighing about 10 ana
the other lCO pounds.
One of them kept Mr.. Powell covered
with has pistol. while the o'her scaton,u
his pockets. taking from him a pocket
book containing $40. The man then NOR
ournlv rummaecd tho store. whiie MS
companion guarded Mr.. Powell Ihere
was a good zeal Of money IN the ca7h
drawer. but It was locked. and the rooDer
was unable to got it open. although ne
made several attempts.
THIEVES ESCAPE.
lie then rejoincd his companion and
the two, SIN keeping Mr.. Powell covered
backed out through the front door anc
disappeared I'm the darkness. Mr.. Powell
at once sprung to his feet ana rushing
10 the door looked mp and down the street.
but the robbers had disappeared. He
notified the police at once. and AN officer
was quickly on the scene. but was un-
able 10 find any traces Of the highway
men.
MIR. Powell had on q gold watch bat
IL was not taken by the thieves The
men were seen standing az the corner
Of Twelfth and Cary streets lust before
the robbery. Both wore dark suits ana
derby hats.
The police have as yet no clue TO the
thieves.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22
MIR. EDWfN WORTHAM.
Another of Richmond's wen-Known Citi-


zeps Passes tw"v.
The death of Mr.. Edwin Workman. one
OF Richmond's best-known citizens. oc-
CURED at o'clock Sunday morning at
his residence Sl7 1-2 west Main street.
Mr. Workman WAS a native Nirginian.
having been born i'm this city about fifty
one years ago. Twelve years ago he mar
ried Miss Mary Catherine Puller. a daush-
ter of Richard Fuller Esq. OF Caroline
county. She survives him with one child
Edwin workman. Jr
For nearly twenty-six years Mr.. Wor-
than had been in the employ of the r. G.
Williams Company most of that time as
bookkeeper. and he possessed the fullest
confidence OF his employers. He was
closely related TO the Workman family Of
Richmond who have so long been identi-
fed with the industrial interests Of the
city.
The funeral took place at $3.50 o'clock
yesterday afternoon from the late resi-
dence. Rev. Or. George Cooper conduct
ing the exercises. and the remains was
buried I'm Hollywood. The pal-bearers
were as follows:
Messrs. Charles f.. Wingo. Carlton Nc
Carthy. Richard w. Maury. J. Harvey
Clarke. II. c. Williams. Jr.. Robert S.
Rosher. c. J. Bosber, and G.. Percy
Halves.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

Mr.. John w. Beveridge was born In
Richmond December z. 1915. lie was
the son OF Mr.. William Beveridge and his
mother before her marriage was Miss
Annie Williams. The deceased was raised
and educated In this city. When he OBJ
tanned his majority ne entered the mer-
camille business. and was actively en-
gagged In II until about five years ago.
when he retired TO private life. Mr.
Beveridge was married three times. His
first wife was Miss Mary Holmes. OF
Athens. New York; his second was Miss
Lucinda Carter. OF Virginia. and his last
was Mrs. Sarah Norvcll OF this city. The
last named died some time ago
Mr.. Beveridgc is survived by the follow
ing children: Mcssrs W. H. l. III H., s
r. and +. ID. Beveridee. and by Mrs. r
c. Carter. Mrs. Thompson and Miss T.
G.. Beveridgc.
The deceased during his lifetime held
several positions OF trust and honor. and
he never failed To do his duty. lie was
lifelong member of St Marks Episco-
pal church. He had many friends who
loved and honored him for his numerous
Christian traits of character.
The funeral will take place to-day at
noon from ST Marks church. and Bishop
e. G. Penick will ofilciate The inter
ment Will be in Hollywood in the family
section.
The pall-hearcrs will he:
Active-Messrs Charles w Thomson
J. Herbert Thompson. r. A. Carter. Frank
T.. Carter and w. H. Beveridge Jr
grandsons OF the deceased. and w. G.
Malone. W. \. Snyder and r. NJ. Tyler
Honorary essrs. T. A. Saunders. Sr
u. l.. Brown. 6. L. Todd. ~ r. Savage
w. T. Tyrer. William Ens Jones 8. G.
Fairbank. Hezekiah Harris. and John +.
Williams
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22
MRS JOHN P. BRANCH.
WIFE or THE wELL-KNOWN BANh-
nR DIES ~ MUNfCB.
z6essrs. Edwin workman and John W.
Isevcridge Also Pass Away a" s""""''
sketches ofTheir Career.

A cahIccran was received from Mu-
mich. the capital OF Bavaria. Germany
Sunday morning 10y MIR. John Is. brahc"'
announcing thc death, In that cry o.
his mother, Mrs. John +. Eranch.
M,s. .,.iret. n.,u O.cu in Tao he"'h TOT
some ,ime past. and eighteen months ago
,hc ieft Richmond IN the hope tn"t '"f''
might repair the rayages OF dise"s;'
Thirteen months ago she left AmcrlGl
for Europe. accompanied by her son.
Mr.. plvthc ". Branch. ara her TWO
daughters. Misses Efhc ard Margaret Eli
Raicth Branch. - -.
4 greater part OF the ia7' YOU
,.cn sn.rt nv Mrs. Branch and her chill
dren in Munich. and last week MI 'oN'
y. tsrancn ssis.d 10 joan them tnei'. 'V
will not reach that place until Nehnes-
cav. and tho meeting with his children
will he q sad one.
Mrs. Branch was born In the county OF
Dinwiddie about fifty years ago. ana WIS
"A daughter OF the Rev. John kerr long
"a distinguished member OF the virginia
Methodist Conference who rcsideu LOT
ruanv years I'm Petersburg. where he died
in March 1865. Mr.. Kerr was twic" mar
ried. his first wife being Miss walker.
VINO was the mother OF MIS-. EThnch.
His second wife was Mrs. Benjamin
Poisseau. who is now living in Peters
burg at the ripe age Of one hundred
years.
HER EARLY LIFE.
The carly life OF Mrs. Branch was
spent in Petersburg. where she attended
school In 1868 she Was married In that
city 10 Mr.. John =. Branch. son Of the
late Thomas Branch. and now member
OF the firm of Thomas Branch CO.,
bankers AMI brokers. Of Richmond.
-Four children blessed this union, and
still survive. They are Blythe w. John
Kerr. Enic. and Margaret Elizabeth
Branch
During her long residence in this city
Mrs. Branch has made many warm
friends. who received the news Of her
decease with sincere sorrow. Her re-
mains will be brought home for inter
ment. notice OF which will be given
later.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22
FIRST dNNCIL EECAION.
Interesting Exercises at the >mithdeal
business COL eye.

At $50 o'clock last night the rooms
Of the smithdeal business College We're
filled to OVERLOOKING with past ANA pres
cnt students OF that institution, VINO
had assembled for their first annual re-
union.
Mr. T.. W. Baudy president OF the
Epworth League OF the city, offered
lerycut prayer. and Professor Smithdeal
warmly welcomed all present as OLD
friends. Messrs. Leary. Flanagan, Holt
MAYS. and Greeuer delighted the au-
dienCe with violin, mandOhns. and sul-
tars.
The next number was recitation by
Miss Bernard Phillips. "MurriIos Art
isi given in her usual excellent man
ner. After more music, Mr.. 4. b. Caid-
We'll delivered a carefully prepared ana
very meritorious Grafton ON our South
ern Women which evoked hearty APP
plause.
4 quintette. composed entirely of stu
dents of the college, led by Mr. Walter
Il. Holt. discoursed delightful music on
mandolin. violin. banjo. and guitar ana
responded TO most enthusiastic encore.
Mr.. Lee Crutchheld then delivered
recitation. "Spartacus 10 the GladHtois,
in ine manner
Dry toasts" were then responded 10
as follows:
our Colleee-"May its future DE as
useful as its past, and every year pe
better than the last'-by Mr.. T.. w.
Bandy. Mr. Bandy's remarks were well
received. and evoked thoughtful consid-
Grafton. as well as applause.
our Tarheel Boys May their memory
d.. ..1tf ta ~
their shadows never grow less Mr.. H.
NJ. Johnson. This response. while high
Is eulogistic Of the old North state. was
fun Of statistics. and showed careful
thought.
The Typical Virginia Boyle lives.
and stll the wonder grows that one
small head can carry AN he knows
Mr.. r. H. Marks Mr.. Marks reviewed
tho glorious history Of Nireinia's great
men. and predicted tina; the future would
equal the past.
Our Gmls-Miss Preston Womack. the
lady passed some very pretty compliments
upon the younger members OF her sex.
but forbode too much iiattery. lest II
would be egotisticai.
our Literary Society-"Ihe kinderear-
ten of our statesmen and the nursery
OF our orators. "-Hespondod 10 n CO..
cellent style by Professor i. j. ker-
noble.
The award OF medals by Professor Al
wood was done in AN excellent manner.
Messrs. Charles +. Norman and George
J. \. Fox. the recipients. responded
briefly. In weil-chosen words.
The audience then sang Aud Lang
svne." led boy Mr T.. II. Cloves.
The evening was voted q most pleas
ant occasion. and the college was highly
complimented on an sides ON the decided
success OF its first reunion.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

BY Chesapeake and Ohio Train Yesfer.
Gay Evening.

There Is grief ana distress in the
house OF Charles White. respectable
colored laborer. who lives with his wife
and children al No. SIC Concord street
and there will be one less stocking to
hang up ON Christmas Eve.
Yesterday evening at $40 O'Clock little
Richafd White. having finished his sup
per. went out TO play. The Chesapeake
and Chic railroad runs In front OF the
door. and Richard had been out about
nve minutes when the yard engine pass
ID BY. switching some freight cars Jusl
"A the train passed street. man
heard an awful shrek. and minute
aftervard the mangled remains OF the
roy were strewn along the track within
6fty yards OF his home. lhe probapiii-
- - ehat the boy attempted to jump
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22
Election of Officers

At tho annual meeting of Friendship
Lodge. No a, !. o. +. :. Of l.. held at
Central Hall on Sunday evening last.
ensuing term:
President. II. L. Hirshborg: Presi-
dent y. Lutte. Secretary. William Fleg-
enhimer. Treasurer. T.. Ullman. COndUc-
tor. A. Labenberg: Warden. J.. Bear. In
side Tier. +. iirshberg: outside Tier.
!. Mitchell. Medical Examiner. Dr.
Charles Labenhcrg. TTustecs-William
Renhcincr T. Hcllstcrn. ana y. Green
wald. Representative 10 the supreme
Lodge of the United States. TO be held in
Chicago. June :. 1897. II. Z. Hirshherg
Alternate. William Flegcnhcimor. Com
mittee on WAYS and Mcans-P. Hellstern
(chairmam w Renheimer T.. Ullman,
ii. t. Hirshbcrg. and +. Bear.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

The Christmas baskets Will be sent out
on Wednesday by the Woman AuNihdts
OF Lee Camp. The donation is LOT inc
needy widows and orphans or Confederate
soldiers. The needs are many. Lee CaiHp
furnishes the auxiliary win iuhus 10
carry ON IFS work. but the demands are
50 great that they cannot meet ,neni'
ANY contributions Of any kind will be
gratefully received. Soldiers OF the Lost
cause the widows and orphans Of your
comrades in arms are in need. OF your
plenty give TO make their Christmas a
little brighter and happier by your help.
Very respectfully.
MRS. y. V. RANDOLPH.
Treasurer Lee Camp Auxiliary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

Mr.. j.. II. Carr representing the Gun
ninsham Carrase-N oi Sew York,
is 40 tar JEFFERSON. Ar carr received
Alr. D. T.. ui.ks order f1r 70 handsome
carriage for tn. JEFFERSON stable. ine
now carriage pul De ore ol the most
handsome pieces oi livery ever seem
here and B. equipped with tne ateat im-
ur0vmeute.
Quito number OF prominent N.w
Workers are expected al the jefferson
thi. week. A number OF rooms have
icon engaged by people who generally
20 further south. III that Florida spec
cial could hc brought here az "a reason
able hour many more Northcgucrs Win
money to spend WOULD stop over said
Manager Webster yesterday
con- chr.,tmas-Day the Jefferson Will
have delightful menu. Quite a num-
bor of dinner parties will be given there
on that day. Thllows orchestra has
been engaged to furnish music Christ
nlaz-DAv.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

the train and fell on the track. MS
head was cut entirely OFT. ana his body
otherwise manglcd. For some time the
body lay on the track and Chiei How
ard was asked by phone 10 allow the
remains TO be removed. so that the work
of .hlftng could continue. lie gave
the necessary permission. and the 'oro-
ncr was notified. Owing TO the absence
OF Or. Taylor from his Office. there was
considerable delay ia reaching him. ana
not until 7:y0 o'clock did he view the
body and turn II over to the family.
Tho Coroner decided 10 hold an IN
quest this afternoon at 800 o'clock. at
the residence OF the parents OF the dead
boy.
Undertaken Brown prepared the BODY
for burial last night. and the interment
will be had In Sycamore buiying-grouhd
Wednesday morning at II o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

At 4.D o'clock yesterday aitefnoo" 60.
No. 3. oil tine Traction Company. l""
into a fine horse belonging TO Air. J.. -.
clarke. near the corner oil se'ei'ir'.''
and Broad. ana injured the animal badly .
AGENT TAYLOR. OF the Society Tor l''
p,.x.nfion of Cruelty to Animals ".
on!cl.lv ON tho SPOT with the Aoi "'i-
bulance. into which the injured nor
was put. and carried TO the residence %.
MIR. Clarke. corner Of Thirty -c,o"" "'"
Broad. where the services OF Dr. llA,
baugh. veterinary surgeon were ''''
ed upon. 80.
The accident is said TO have been uh-
aVOldable.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22
Christmas Holiday Rates.

on account of the Christmas holidays
the Southern railway viii sell rOund-trip
tickets to points within a radius OF three
hundred miles at rate of four cents per
mile one way for the round trip. Tickets
TO be sold December 2ld TO 18th, inClu-
sive. and December 30th TO January LIST.
inclusive. with extreme limit January 4.
1897.
Tickets will also be sold December 18th
to 18th inclusive. to students holding
certificates signed by the principals OF
their respective schools. -
i. c. HORTON.
Travelling Passenger Agent.
Richmond, Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

Maine Is feeding the Cuban war with
a number OF insurgents.
The mail carriers IN Northern Maine
have put on their skates.
4 Lewiston man cried like baby "hcE
he heurd ~ Maceo's death.
Dartmouth Medical College VIII cele-
brate its Tooth anniversary next June.
The American Federation OF Labor has
adopted resolution urging the recogni-
ton of the Cuhans as belligerents.
Pad hararsA hauA nraotiaauv disa-n-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22
a IfIIHIEi TREAT.
Professor Moses Colt Tyler to Lecture To-
Might.

Professor Moses Colt Tyler. OF Cornell
University. Ithaca. y. y, arrived in Rich
mond yesterday afternoon, and Is the
guest OF Mr.. Joseph Bryan. president OF
the Virginia Historical Society. before
which he will deliver an address tonight
I'm the hall OF the House Of Delegates.
Or Tyler IS one Of the most interesting
and learned Speakers OF the day. and viii
doubtless be greeted by large audience.
His subject will be THE Naming OF the
Great Republic"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

4 sad-lookiug man went into chem
lists. Can Won give me-" he asked.
something that will drive from my mind
the thought Of sorrow and bitter rccol-
lectiou?' And the druggist nodded and
pat him mp n little dose Of Quiuine and
wormwocd and rhuharb. and EPSON
salts. and a dash Of castor oil and gave
ii TO him and for six months the man
could not think OF anything in the world
except new schemes for getting the taste
ont OF his mouth Spare Moments.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22
KEEN the Bows AWAY.

Complaint is made by the Broad-street
merchants OF the number OF small boys
who come into their stores ostensibly 10
purchase articles. but. who. IN reaiity'
pilfer toys and other small articles. These
children are in the way OF genuine GUS
toners. ant the mischief they DO f. great.
The attention OF parents is also called 10
This matter. go that they can keep their
children out Of the stores and away from
temptations 10 steal
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

garden vegetables and butter. Home
wood" was one Of the properties owned
bv the late Edward T.. Barney. President
OF the Virginia Navigation Company, and
was improved By him at great expense.
This IL one OF the largest sales OF farm
ing property made in the state IN many
years the price paid being sls9'VO
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22
MIX. JOHN ". BEVfRIDG DEAD.
He Passes Away SUNDAY Afternoon AT His
Residence.

Mr.. John W. Beveridge died at his resi-
dence. No. I07 east Clay street. at $50
o'clock Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Beveridge. who had been in failing
health for some years. had just passed his
eighty-hrst birthday. His death was
expected by his family. who were around
his bedside when the final summons came.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

Miss Ellen Terry. q lady about sever,
tv-n,c wears or age was slightly o'i "-"
OH Sunday at ST. Luke's Home. Her soN"
caught mtc from the Crate "H F"'
passing By and but for the prompt ar
oval of hsin sha might have been >si
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22
4 iiEGE DEII.
The Famous Hog Island Property Sold for
SISOOOO

Mr. J. =. Barney has just sold his
magnificent estate known as Homework
clog Island on the James river. contain
Ing about three thousand and two hum
drcd acres. through tho Southern Farm
Agency OF Lynchhurr, Virginia. TO Mr.. \.
l. Washburn. OF New York city.
Mr.. Wsshburn will add many improve
mcnts 10 the farm. He proposes 20 go
largely into ruckfarming and has also
made contracts with some OF the large
hotels in New York to furnish them with
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

One OF the most delicious table relishes
on the market Is the Anchor Brand
Tomato Ketchup which Is made here in
Richmond 10y Mrs. NJ. G. Devote. This
lady makes it herself in her own home
and it's flavor proclaims il 10 be made in
true old Virginia fashion. IL Is on sale
at the leading grocery stores Of Richmond
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

iousiy hurt AS Do was. o.e of Der lmNs
was slightly SCARED. sar had almost
completely recovered yesterday,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

y. =. IATIIN.
Anumhor OF the heads OF the city de-
narimcnts Ncrc seen yesterday in rofe-
renee 10 the structures made at tho meet
ing Saturday night. but they declined 90
talk for publication.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

Holiday Excursion Rates via H., 4. and u.
Railroad.
Only AS5. Richmond to Washington
and return.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

ne,r,d from the market and it is un-
rerfain when. il ever. they viii return
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

Open Evenings.
Walter D. Moses & Co. 1905 Main street,
vii keep open every evening until Xmas.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-12-22

one hundred Short Pants Suits. in three
different shades and three different plaid
effects. Very uOuDy alu rtAn-h-stiicl}
All-Wool Casslmers. made mp just as Welt
AS tine best hands in the country know
how TO make. Fit ages % 10 ~ years.
These are suits that you'd