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The oasis., 1896-06-13

Friday evening of last week Albert Behan, line rider in the United States customs service, came over from Lo- cbiel
 Saturday of last week MT. w. k. Sprecher, agent for the N. NJ. & A. railway at Crittenden, was visitor at Nogales.
 Yesterday was the closing of the school term at the Methodist semi nary. Appropriate exercises were held in the afternoon.
 Ladies shoes, gents shoes, and children's shoes in great variety, and at prices which beat the lowest, at the Red House-R. Vasquez.
 Miss Julia de la Cruz,one of Nogales' most popular young ladies, will soon leave for San Francisco. She will be accompanied by her mother.
 Misses Manuela Escalante and Clara Holler accompanied the governors party to Hermosillo Monday night, and are now visiting in the Sonora capital.
 Just received samples Of shirts made to order from sI.00 upwards. They all are a No l shirts and fully worth what we ask for them Fieischer Brothers.
 Saturday morning Mir. Albert Biest- CT, of tue firm of c. Ramirez X Co.,, went to Fl Paso to meet his family who were coming from the City of Mexico.
 Saturday of last week MT. Cirilo Ramirez returned from Guaymas with his family Tic latter had been visit ing the Sonora metropolis couple of months.'
 We Sell the Best" Drew, Selby X Co.'S fine shoes, combining all the lux uries of fit, style aud quality, at prices which defy competition. The Red Iouse-R. Vasquez.
 In the account of the Memorial Day proceedings TIE OASIS omitted mention of Private C. II. Williams, who did gallant duty in the 10th United States colored troops.
 Misses Eloisa Ramirez and LuIsa Mascarenas left on last night'strain for Hermosllo. The young ladies went to attend the ball which is to be rendered Governor Corral tonight.
 Monday morning Doctor and Mrs. Flgueroa, from Guaymas, who were at Nogales with the party of notables who came to meet Governor Torres and party, went to Benson to meet them.
 If you don't know where to get what you want write to Roy & Titcomb, commission merchants, Nogales, Ari- zona, who will get it for yon in the shortest possible time at the lowest possible cost.
 Monday afternoon at the Catholic church MT. Patrick Hannah and Miss Bessie Rourke of Minas Prletas, were united in matrimony by Rev. Father Beaumont They returned to Prietas Monday evening.
 Last Sunday TIE OASIS force took their semi-annual bath, having had the good fortune to be invited to test the new reservoir lately built for irri- gating purposes by Mir. Thos. Bayze at his place below town.
 MT. Wm. Short, well known stock man whose range is over in the Moe tezuma district of Sonora, arrived as Nogales Tuesday evening with his family. MT. and Mrs. Short have come to the line city to arrange for school. fnn, for fhair chfldran
The oasis., 1896-06-13

Wednesday morning Mrs. l c. Irwin and her mother, who have been visit ing in Nogales several weeks, returned to their home at Cincinnati, Ohio.
The oasis., 1896-06-13

Thursday Mrs. J. Pascholy started east to visit at Newport, Kentucky, the guest of MT. and Mrs. G. A. Harms, of La Nina Mexicana.
The oasis., 1896-06-13

Felipe Clarke went to Santa Ana last Saturday right, having taken a position in Ismael Padilla's flour mill.
The oasis., 1896-06-13

Miss Laura Escalante, sister-in-law of Governor Corral, and daughter of Presidente Escalante of the munich pality of Hermosillo, returned to the Sonora capital with the governors party Monday night, after a two months visit in Nogales. During her stay in this city Miss Escalante made host of friends who will always re- member her and all of whom hope that she will pay us another visit in the near future.
The oasis., 1896-06-13

It is related that one evening a week ago, Nogales blood asked one of the senoritas in the ladies orchestra at the Casino, to permit him to accom- pany her home. She consented, and when they were about to start she gave him the "big bull fiddle to carry. It took him abark somewhat, but with commendable presence of mind he hired "moso" to carry the fiddle. Surely, he thought, fidelity like that would be rewarded; but when they reached her door the senorita took the fiddle and dismissed both the gallant and his moso.
The oasis., 1896-06-13

Wednesday morning Nr. and Mrs. Ned Pearson went to San Francisco for a visit. They will be absent about thirty days. While absent Mir. Pear sons place as manager of the Western Union telegraph office will be held by MT. NJ. II. Jones, whose desk in the freight office is held down by Alberto Mascareiias, to whose desk Harry NJ. Mitchell has been advanced, and MT. c. G, Bowman, from Torres, fills the place of the latter
The oasis., 1896-06-13

At his ranch just below town Thos. Bayze has lately erected stone res eryoir which is to he used for irriga- tion purposes. It is thlrty-fiye feet long and twelve feet deep and has a water supply sufficient to fll it two times week. He will immediately start to work to build another one and with such an abundance of water he will soon have one of the finest places in the territory.
The oasis., 1896-06-13

Lovers of good living will patronize P. Cazabon's restaurant and short or der house, opposite the railroad depot. Fresh fish, oysters and all other deli cacies in their season. Fine wines and liquors and tLe best Mexican ci- gars. Private rooms, large, light and well ventilated, on upper floor, where families and private parties can be made at home. Open day and night.
 The 5000 head of cattle mentioned in TIE OASIS of last week as coming from Sonora, did not cross until Mon- day. They were the property of Re bell < Pompa, Of Saric, and were driven in from the Altar region. At At Nogales they were loaded into cars and forwarded.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-09

The lovers Of the pig skin" will have
chance 10 see Il soOd suiue Of football
Saturday. McCaDe team VIII meet the
IacnmOud Athletic CLUB. BOtn teams
have been IA training at Wcst-End Park
for the last two weeks and nOuy-cOn-
tested game ~ ay be expected. Tine kch-
mOnd Athletic Club IS composed of some
OF the nuest material i'm the State.
McCabe also has an excellent team. ana
DIS i'm nIst-class condition under the tram
ing OF Allan Potts.
The Ricnmcnd boys also have a great
coach in Mr. Eulank, better known AS
"Dutchy,' "a football player OF some
rcpute. Among some OF the Richmond
players are tester. of Yale, Minetrce,
Hand, Nuburn. and EuDank. VINO played
with Richmond College last season.
LaughtOn. Taylor. Lorraine, Lumsuen, OF
the old Capital city team, Weiarcn. of
University OF Maryland. and Kinds, from
Episcopal High School.
Great results are expected from the
Richmond boys. Their team VIII average
about $50 pOunus and Will bee captaiued
10y sir. Field Wilburn, McCabe School
by Julian Hill
McCabe s. players are as follows: Cor
don who played guard last year, iilll,
also from last years team, Potts. Cal
noun. Boyd Lambert, Brnkle Arnold,
from Johns Hopkins. Woodbridge, HOi-
land. Watson. Llant0n, j.. MichauN. ).
MichauX. Gregory. Price. Bargamin. Nc
Cahe IS team viii average about 10 pounds.
The game viii be refereed by Allan
Potts.
Ladies vii 90 admitted free OF charge.
Come Will De called az AIS T.. Nj. prompt
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-09
FERGTSON-DORSLTT.
\ Richmond Young Man Wins Bride
From Powhaian.

AMELIA G. IL, VA, oct. S.-Special.-
TABERNACLE church. in Amelia county. was
the scene this evening of lovely mar
riage. the contracting parties being MIR.
Allan Ferguson, OF Richmond, and MISS
While Murray Dorset, OF Powh1iAh
county.
Promptly at 200 o'clock the bride-elect'
preceded by little Miss ROsdbel W ATKINS
caring upon a silver tray she WedHin5
RIM. entered the church, leaning upon
the arm OF her uno'e. Mr.. Robert Bridge
forth. carry ing "a bouquet Of In franc"
roses. and PROCEEDED 10 the altar, whtrc
she was met by the groom and MS pest
man. Mr.. Robert Harrison, Of Richmond
The C,rcmcry Was performer D1 Rev
Mr.. Bagfv. assisted by Rev. Mr.. Carson.
Miss Mary Elicit. Of Richmond, presided
10 the crgan. which pealeI form sweet
strains while the happy couple were oeine
made ore The ushers were Mr.. branNihe
Boyd ard Mr.. Willie Booth, OF -Am ma
end Nessrs. Harry Jacobs and Walter
Rosscr. OF HiCfmCnd.
All o'clock a delightful wedding breaf-
fast was served by MI. and Mrs. Robert
Bridgefcrth. at which the following GUESTS
were present Miss Powers, OF oumber-
land county: Mss Leftwich. OF Richmond ,
Miss Mary Elicit. of Richmond; Miss
BridgefOrth. of Amelia. Miss Doriot n, SIS
ter Of the bride. Of POwhlt1n, Messis.
Allan Ferguson. Robert Harrison. Harry
Jacobs. and Walter Rosser. OF Richmond.
and Granville Boyd. Willie Booth and
Hurt OF Amelia. Rev. MI BISDy, OF 20" 20
hatan, and Rev. Mr.. Carson, or Amelia.
lust after the ceremony the entire we'd
ding party drove over 10 Amelia court
house. where the happy couple took the
train for an extended northern trip.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-09
on THE H.IPPIHaSNOCh.
Reyivals and Church Dedication-Airo-
Ameri ean fair-N arriage.

lsskisai- ana slhifn
Ameri ean fair-N arriage.
FREDERICKSBURG. VA, oct. S.-Spe-
cial.-The revival services at Falmouth
Baptist church, commencing September
9th. are sull in progress. Rev. Decatur
Edwards preaching 10 Interested cohbre-
cations.
The Afro-Americans OF Lancaster coun-
ty will hold their seventh annual fall
Industrial and Agricultural Far on their
grounds, near MOnaskon, on october I'd
23d. and 2lth.
Mrs. Fannie +. Keene has issued invita-
lions 10 the marriage OF her daughter,
Miss Carrie Iittleton Keene, 10 Mr.. II.
Wallace Carer. at the Methodist cnufch
here next Tuesday at SIS =. NJ.
Hull Memorial Baptist church, In stat
ford. will be dedicated October 18th. Rev.
r. S. Dunaway will preach the sermon.
There will be all-day services, at when
time a series of revival services Will com
mence. The pastor, Rev. y. L. Lynn, VIII
De assisted by Rev. g. NJ. Connolly.
Contractor J. j. Heffin has commenced
the erection 0f Il modern dwelling, 10 cost
81 500. for Mr.. Frank Beckth on the
property known as Kelly field, on Lee
street.
Arrangements for tho Washington
Guards bazaar, AT the Opera House here,
the 18th, l4th, and 10TH have been per-
fected. Popular ladies have the manage
ment OF the affair.
The Fredericksburg Ice Company have
commenced operations. They delivered
their first output. which was sixteen
inches thick. and Of fine quality. yester-
day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-09
VIII Hold Banquet and Reunion at an
lnrIN Daic..

Early Date,
There was a meeting Of Company D.
First Regiment, Virginia Volunteers last
night, at which the Veteran Association
of the company was present. After
transacting the regular business, COM
mittee was appointed TO make arrange
ments for banquet TO be held at an
early date. consisting OF the following
gentlemen: Captain Cha.les Ioehr.
Messrs j.. X. Gar EFT and T. w. Tray
lor. Of the Association, and Lieutenant
j. II. Stringer and First Sergeant II. Il.
Luifscy, OF the company.
Among those present were Captain
Charles Loehr. b. *. Garrett. III. W.
Furcron, II. W. Traylor VI. Angle.
Captain Charles Crawford, Lieutenant
j. T.. Stringtr. Lieutenant G.. n. Wilson.
Jr.: u. X. Luffsey. r.. l.. Jennings. and
others. General \. J.. Philips and Cap
tain Leroy Prown We're elected members
OF the association.
Tie association meets the first Thurs
day OF each month In the company's room
at the Armory.
The company Is progressing fast under
tie favorable circumstances that sur
round II. ana Captain Crawford intends
20 use every effort TO make it one OF
the best companies ia the State. with
Dis personal popularity and the fine set
OF young men under him. the Captain
Will doubtless succeed in his efforts.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-09

Grace. st. John. st. Paul, st. James,
and Christ church.
In view of the fact that several chap
tcrs have declared that they Will seEd
some OF their members ~ delegates 10
the convention, 1t was thought that the
Local Council should not send any spe-
oial representative TO the convention.
Mr.. Il. u. Valentine extended an invi-
tatlon TO the members OF the Brother
hood to attend a union meeting on the
night of St. Andrew's-Day. November
18th. when Rev. Mr.. Clarke Will deliver
tie address. TIE officers OF the Local
Council were requested to act in ,oniuac-
ton with the Chapter of Monumental
church in making the arrangements for
this meeting.
During the proceedings it was stated
that a new chapter Of the brotherhood
had been formed a day or two ago at
Epiphany church. and II the charter
can be procured in time from the proper
authorities in New York 80 as 10 give
the chapter an Official standing. then Mr..
Grosser. rs well as the rector. will repre-
sent that chapter at the Pittsburs Con-
vention.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-09

They Take Trip TO Lakeside and Then
IeaNe The (IfN.

Leave the CITY.
The Freight Claim Association com
pleted IT'S business az the jefferson yes
terday morning. Most of the time was
taken up in the discussion OF reports
submitted by committees. II was de-
ciicd TO hold the next meeting at Nash
vile. Tenn. The time for holding the
meeting will be May :, 1897. and as this
will bee the annual meeting of the organ
ization. officers for the year will be
chosen.
Yesterday afternoon the members Of
the association took a trip to Lakeside
Park. They went at the invitation of
the Richmond Railway and Electric
Company. and started AT $3.50 o'clock The
visitors were shown around the grounds
and surroundings at Lakeside, and re-
freshments were served. They express
ed themselves as very much pleased with
the place and also with the many cour-
tesies extended by the local Committee
Of Arrangements, Messrs. Taylor and
Orndorff. of the r., T.. and Z. and G.
and O. railroads, respectively. They
were also much pleased with the JEFF
ferson and the treatment they received
at the hands Of the management.
Most of the visitors left last night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-09
Wood for the Poor.

Editor Of The Times:
Sir.-By the Kindness OF Major Ginter
the polr may get a winters supply OF
wood II they VIII only cut II. Mr. y.
IL. Tniermann. Major enters manager.
Offers TO give wood TO all persons whom
| may recommend as needy. and who
will cut IL or have il cut. He viii haul
il to the railroad. and l am very GER
tain that the railroad with It's usual
gel crosby. viii haul it 10 Richmond
free. The wood is located on the Me-
Gainesville road. about five miles from
the city. 1t is desirable that those who
wish 10 avail themselves of this oner
will report to me at once. Widows can
engage others to cut II for them at
from GO 20 - cents per cord, perhaps.
As Major Ginter will have some one
present while the cutting Is going on, We
will not begin work until six or more
applicants report TO me. say, by next
Monday. The wood must be cut this
month. and stacked ready for hauling
before bad weather sets in. Each fam
ily can have three cords cut. This VIII
be a winters supply II carefully used.
Each needy family has thus an oopor-
tunity for. say s.. 80 or 50. 10 supply them
selves with fuel FOR the entire winter for
this sum. This is certainly most adj
vaniageous arrangement. and should qui-
et the fears OF many q family IN this
city. who has already been anxiously con-
sidering the question: How shall |
keep my family comfortably warm this
winter" All who wish TO see me on
this subject will please call at my Office.
7l2 east Franklin street. between 4 and
8 +. NJ. Wood-choppers in the city or
country. white or colored. might do well
10 apply 20 me by note. stating price,
etc. W. W. PARKER.
Richmond. Va, oct. g. 1896.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-09
PLRSONIL And GENERIL.


Interesting Iacts ABOUT 1slcnuiOnus Siti-
zens and at icr Matters.
Colonel James Moore. Of Orange coun-
r.. is the guest OF his son, Mr. c. lee
Moore of the Auditors Office.
The Bryan and Sewall Club held its
regular meeting at Sanger Hall last
night. when several local speakers
GRATED.
Colonel r. E. Boykin. State senator
OF Isle Of Wight, who has been sick at
the Old Dominion Hospital is steadily
improving.
There will be a special meeting tonight
OF the Retail Clerk National Protective
Association at $50 Z. NJ. All members
will please attend promptly.
There will be Q special n Getting of the
Retail Clerks National Protective Asso-
citation at Eliett's Han tonight at $50
O'Clock. Members are requested TO at
tend promptly.
Mr. ]. II. Leonard. railroSc editor OF
the New York Mail and Express. is IN
the city, the guest OF his brother. Mr..
NJ. Il. Leonard superintendent Ct tele-
,raph OF the Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
way Company.
Evangelist ]. ]. White. who has been
conducting a series CT revival meetings
In the mountains during the past sum-
m-r. II In the city. and will conduct
the services at Cnior-Gospel Mission. cor
ner Eighth and Main. tonight.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-09

10 consider was I'm regard TO the a1mis-
sion OF women who are enciente into the
institution. the city at present being put
To great cxi cnsc every year by the treat
mont OF such persons, who frequently
have no claim whatever to treatment
here, often coming from other States.
The committee considered the question
carefully OF receiving nonresident pa
ucnts in the condition above referred TO.
and decided TO recommend 10 the fuli
committee on Relief Of the Poor that tho
superintendent of the aimshouse be IL
sructcd 10 have a careful examination
or each case made by the resident phN-
sicians and that n a patient has any
otner place whore she can be taken care
OF she must be sent there. and Only those
who are pauIcrs shall be treated.
In regard 20 the admission or parents
TO the almshousc. the subcommittee was
OF tho opinion that the superintendent
should use his own discretion,
The Subcommittee thorouehiy examiner
the subjects which they were instructed
10 consider and their recon- mcnoauons
viii doubtless be followed hy the run COM
mltfDt.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-09
yYE FTHST->TREET LINE.

Judge Lambs dniunc ion said TO Hold
Goo U,fu November 10Th
Mr.. Il. =. Munford. counsel for the
propcrty-owners alomg First street. who
have been lighting the granting OF
franchise TO the Traction Company TO run
q line along that street, said yesterday.
when asked concerning the report that
an Injunction would soon be applied for
10 prevent the company from beginning
work. that the Traction Company was
DOW under AN injunction. lie said that
the property holders on the above-named
thorOughfarc received sixty IN
junction on September 10th from Judge
Lamb restraining the Traction Company
from constructing its tracks, the two
grounds advanced by them being the IL
legality Of the franchise granted by the
Street Committee and inability under the
statutes 10 construct such "A line without
having a commission appointed 10 assess
damages 10 abutting lan1-holdcrs.
on the first of these Judge Lamb grant
ell the injunction. which holds good,
unless enlarged or dismissed. until No
Vember the 10Th. The present condition
Of things. therefore. is that the in
junction is In fun effect and the only
thing which can be- done before its rcgu-
lar expiration is for the defendants TO
apply 90 the Judge for its abatement
or for the petitioners 10 ask for an
enlargement.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-09

Maggie Jones was solemniZei this even
ing at St. James Episcopal church. Rev.
Mr.. Ware. rector, performing the cerc-
mOny according to the rites OF that
church.
owing to recent bereavement I'm the
family of Mr. Addison, the wedding was
Il very quiet one.
The ushers were Mcssrs. s. j. boswell.
George Battle. Thomas Alsop, and &. ".
Macmurdo. The best man was Mr.. Sewell
Hepburn. and the maid OF honor was
Miss Mamie Jones. sister OF the bride.
The bride was handsomely attfed I'm a
cloth travelling suit. The groom Is the
Youngest son Of Mr.. r. b. Addison. and
the bride the eldest daughter OF Mr.. w.
NJ Jones. OF this place.
The happy couple left on the 7:6 train
for an extended northern tour.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-09

Two Tramps Quarrel and Fight with Dis
a.trou- Results.

oscar Jackson. white tramp. IS at the
Almshouse with a fractured skull. some
time wednesday night Jackson became
involved in a quarrel over a small sum
OF money with brother tramp. They
two had a lively fight. IN the progress
of which Jackson received terrible
blow over the head with plank. lie
laid out in the field all wednesday night
and part of yesterday when he managed
to staggor down Broad street until he
got opposite Richmond College, where
he fell. Some one summoned the ann
bulance. and he was taken TO the Aims
house where Or. Lahenberg attended TO
his injuries. His condition last night
was serious.
Jackson SAYS his home is in Moore
county. y. c. The man who struck
him. whose name is not known, came
from Massachusetts,.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-09
IHE GfIN ~ GOLD.
The Treasury Department Has Received
About $50, ooo, 900 Since Aug 2sth.

NEW YOEK, oct. S.-The gain In gold
by the Unitec States Treasury since tina
first arrivals August 18th in the present
import movement has been. in round
numbers, 100000 The Withdrawals
from tie Treasury in Washington and
from all sui treasuries in the same time,
covering foIty. tive business days. has
been &SGl CO. so that the net gain by
the Treasury has been about 2i90lOO.
The Withdrawals for use In the arts have
averaged $4,000 a day, or N.O50OV) Alto
gether. Other Withdrawals in ordinary
course" have averaged $4,000 A day. max
ing a total OF $500 900. Adding 10 this
last-namCd SUN the gold Withdrawn for
use in the ants. the aggregate Is S.5lJo0c.
The chief Withdrawals otherwise nave
bscn from the San Francisco sub Treas
ury by Pacific coast banks. A good deal
Of gold has also been Withdrawn from
the New York suD-TrCasury for shipment
o. Canada. There have recently, how
ever. been some receipts Of gold from Cam
ada 10 Offset the earlier shipments TO
Canada.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-09
rs pROnABLE suCCEssOR.
sRorHERnooD oFsT. ANDREW.
The Local Council Elects Omcers for the
Ensuing Year.

The Local Council Elects oIhSeie '"i '"'
Ensuing Year.
The annual meeting OF the Local Coun-
cn - the brotherhood OF st. Andrew
was held last night in the lecture-room
Of Grace Episcopal church. on Main ana
Eouebee streets. The religious exercises
-, conducted bv Rev. l.. X. Mason.
the rector Of the church, while the bust
ness session was presided over by Mr..
Thomas Il. Rumn, the president OF the
councu Secretary Thomas Polndexter
,ec,rdca. The attendance was rather
mail and of the twelve chapters IN
mis- city and vicinity the following were
not represented:
81. Andrews. Holy Trinity, St. Marks
~ John. Meade Memorial church.
The following officers OF the Local
Council were then elected for the en5u-
ing year: Thomas c. Rufiin, president;
r.. Il. Valentine. vice-president: Thomas
poindexter. secretary and treasurer. EN-
ecutive Committee essrs. Thomas {.
I,ufIin. p. y. Valentine. Thomas Poindex-
ter. Colonel ]. V. Bidgood, and Joseph
Estes.
Reports were then received from the
yarious chapters as to the delegates VINO
are TO attend the annual convention in
Pittsburg from October 18th 10 18TH. IL
was stated that Mr.. Thomas q. Anthony
would represent Monumental churcn.
while Mr.. Henry l.. Valentine would 90
TO Pittsburg as a delegate OF -. James
church. Mr.. Grosser expects TO represent
Emanuel church. and Mr. Rood will 30
as a representative Of All Saints Chap
ter.
Contributions were promised toward
the defraying OF the expenses II the Lo-
cal Council should decide TO send a repre-
sentative from the following chapters:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-09

a he sub-C ounitte Makes Several Admir-
able suggestions.
Tho sub-Ccn mittee on Relief OF the
Poor met az o'clock yesterday after
noon at the almshouse. Those present
were Messrs Cunst and Noble. Mr..
Wake. the other member. being unable
10 be present
The matter which the committee met