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5 Trampled to Death.

! BAtrIMoRE, Dec. 27.-Twenty-three
persons were crushed and trampled to
death In panic at Front Street theatre
tonight. Several others were injured.
some Of whom will, it is believed, die.
The United Oriental Opera and Dra-
matte Company Of Boston, under the
management Of A. Schongold and Abram
Tanzman, was billed to present the Jew
ish opera 'Alender,'' and the theatre was
filled with motley throng. About 2,5O0
persons were In the house when the or
3chestra began playing the Introductory.
As AstroDg odor Of gas was noticed In the
second gallery Of the theatre and one Of
the attaches of the place was seen hunt
ing for the leak with lighted torch.
Suddenly a let OF, flame flashed out as the
torch came in contact with the punctured
gas pipe. Cries Of SIRE" were heard in
5 the upper galleries and In an instant the
excitement became intense. Some one
rushed to the gas metre and turned off
the supply, plunging the main body Of
the house into darkness. The stage jets
aloneremained lighted, being fed through
another metre.
Instead Of allaying the excitement
caused by the, sheet of flame from the
leaking pipe, the turning off Of the gas
and consequence darkness only served TO
add to the confusion. The audience
arose en- masse and made g mad rash
foot lights and shouted "sit down, there's
no danger but the excited throng paid
no heed to the advice but continued their
wild scramble for the doors.
The gas was quickly turned on at the
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The ssaboard Air Line goss ont OF the
southern States Freight Association and
s. great rate Is threatened.

Tho United States Senate has passed the
fbill making exc Confederate officers eligi5
sble for military or naval appointments
/ By the United States. The:war is over.
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If Uncle Sam, would go for Turkey
il Asia as be does for turk in the Unit
sted States ssths unspeaka able, would kill
! sfswer Christians during the coming year.
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tsssSs IW6nIy -UiNb dIo 70 DO UisPOo~s
! !
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1896-01-01

sTwenty.nine contests are d, to be dispoa-
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1896-01-01

: J, The Constitu Eonal Convention brushed
away5the distractions that have been in
the way OF the chain gang and Low all
classes OF officials with authority to sem
tenos TO imprisonment have the right Of
sending convicted prisoners to the chain,
.gang.-Nevs and Courier.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1896-01-01

,kAAWuE0UlIsl l4l6cl4S0uGGl
puBlDzHED BRERY "WEDNESDAY.
g. 3. CLINKsoANEs, 1 EDITORS AND. Il
q. Ca sLANGSFON, PRoPRIEToRs
TERMS:
ONE YEAR. ....... f....:........s1 so
S SIX MONTHS ....,... .......... 75
WEDNESDAY y, JAN. ], 1896. @
The Ssaboasd Air Line goss ont Of the
southern States Freight Association and
s. great rate war Is threatened.
The United States Senate has passed the.
Sbill making ex-C Confederate officers eligi5
BILE for military or naval appointments
by the United States. The: war is over.
Dncle Sam would go for Turkey,
in Asia as be does for turkey in the uni.
ted States the unspeaka kable' would kill
SfeWerC Christians during the coming year.
sSs -
,,, z, i,.sss
-, ss - e.o. sas.v psps.,5 ~, !, ~ -.
;ss - TT IY;.ad
Safe svsII a s ma ~ the ,,ayyysiast and
best edited.
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Justice Brewer, Of the United States
Supreme Court has been tendered and
shassaccepteds "a place on the Venezuelan
vet been named. 5s
The Aegisiatnrs VIM meet on Tuesday,
s14th inst. e will hs the most Important
meeting of that body for: good many
years. The sticns are that the ses-
saion viii last Of least two months.
-,
In g case in ooart IN New York .s9l ~, tue
sahsn pls Wale :, na.as WIsn 1870 an
ssesu = nss saAsn llls. ]. ns lew ouan
4 3 snas Snin 9 on sol's aef1ns anu3 3 son3
The Cotton States and Intsrnational
Exposition In Atlanta closed last night,
and We hope ii: has been q financial auc-
osss. We knowit has already done great
good for Atlanta and the whole South
and We viii continue TO reap the benefits
& 4 wears Is come. :;s;ss
IS ss-s
Rattar nr, ,cas NAV ha cnnf; dantiv ssIook.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19
THE BAPTIST PREACHERS
They Discuss II Statement Made by
Prof. whttsitf

The question of the correctness OF
the statement of Prof Whitsctt. Pres
ident of the Southern Baptist Theo-
logical Seminary, Louisville, Ky, in
Johnson's New Encyclopedias that
prior to l64l sprlnkling was used in
some OF the Baptist Churches in Eng
land instead of Immersion which was
discussed very vigorously at the
Southern Baptist Convention. recently
In session at Chattanooga, Tenn. was
taken up at the Baptist preachers meet
ing yesterday. and Il very heated dis
cussion ensued. Rev. Drs. NJ. B. Whar-
ton. j. j. Hall, \. T.. owen, j. A. Speight
and others We're very sure that Prof
Whitsetts opinion was erroneous, while
KEY e. l.. Hatcher defended it.
The several ministers who attended
the Chattanooga Convention told oil
their experiences while there.
Rev. +. II. Martin reported a revival
in progress at the Sturgeon Memorial
church. Brambleton Ward il having
begun Sunday night
Rev. j. j. Hall. d. D., stated that
Evan selist Crane, of New York. who
| closed u most successful meeting at
Court Street Church, Portsmouth, last
night, will assist him in series of
special meetings which will begin at
ark Avenue Baptist Church Wednesday
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19
To Merchnnts-A I.urrain.

We have bought the stock of Rosen-
stein. who assigned ecently at No,.
l45 and lat Church sereet, near Main.
first cost. The stock. invoicing nearly
$4,000. consists of mems. ladies' and
cnidren's Shoes, Hats and Clothing,
Millinery, Notions, mems Shirts. I'm
derwear, staple Dry Goods. Soaps. etc.
The bulk OF it is spring and summer
stuff, but there is a pretty good lot of
blankets and winter underwear in it
We do not want to continue the business
only bought because we could buy Il
very cheap, and we will close 1t out
at once We sold several hundred dol
lars worth to local and out-of-town mer-
chants the first day, and we think this
the quickest way TO close II. The goods
are adapted for those who sell cheap
and have medium class trade. and we
are prepared TO give cash buyers great
bargains. Every merchant in Virginia
and North Carolina within two or three
and see us at once. We are retailing
and after this week the stock will prob
ably be broken. Now. a whole store
can be stocked from it. and we want IL
understood distinctly that all we want
rs small profit on our Investment. and
a quick one. Our uptown store. which
we will continue, is on Church street
corner OF Queen; the IRlsenstein stock
which we bought for q quick return. is
at Nos. 145 and lat Chursh street. near
Purcell House.
BROWN BROTHERS.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19
Court OF Law and Cnnnccry,

The Court of Law and Chancery be-
gan its May term yesterday. Both the
law and chancery dockets We're called
ana DEGREES We're entered in several UNI
important suits The following jury
cases will be called for trial on the days
named:
Monday, May 25th--O. +. Breeze &
Son vs.. w. II. Jones. and Norfolk Ii
quor Company vs.. Adolpi Sauber.
tuesday, May 2Gth-N. Burruss VS.
National Insurance Association. and 1
>. D. Saul vs.. George Martin.
Wednesday. 27th-Adoph Sauber vs.
Norfolk Liquor Company and w. A.
Hayes VS.. T. J. Ioggard and c. w. Fen
tress.
Friday, 2sth-George S Briggs VS.. Old
dominion Creosoting Works.
me Following eases will be called fol-
trial without jurles:
Saturday. Oih-W. II. T. Loyal VS.
Burruss. Son & Co. and C. l.. Lam
bert VS.. N. -. Lunsford.
On Monday, June LIST. the case of Geo
n. Frey VS.. y. Burruss Will be called
Tor trial before special jury
The court adjourned out of respect tc
the memory OF Mr.. l.. Iarmanson.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19

Macon. II. F. Jordan. C. Il. Acklss, b. s.
Watson. A. l.. Woodwor,n. James
Brown, +. r. lyman, h. c. Guild. j. E
Farrell r. w. Nottingham, r. f. Walk
err, 8. n. Charlton, w. K. Allen. George
Boush, George Il. Taliaferro, George w.
Hauxhurst
After Judge Hughes charge to the
Jurors, they retired and later brought
In the following true bills:
James Is. Savers. OF Richmond. carry
Ing on the oleOmargar!ne business with
out license.
Alexander Welch and Martin Brown.
both of Nova Scotia. refusing duty on
shlpboard.
s. e. Dickinson. of Charles City coun-
~, Assistant Postmaster at RoXbury, In
that county, embeZzlement of q letter
addressed to the Home Building and
Loan LAS ociation. Richmond. Va. and
containing sSS.2i.
Ellen Green, Of Walkerton, Va. send
Ing obscene matter through the mails.
Not a Ture Bill-Johm Larkin. fraudu-
iently obtaining his marriage license
from a letter taken from the postofiice
at Ivor, Va, and addressed to John X
Doles
The following petit Jurors. summoned
to appear in this court to-day have re-
sponded: John a. Anderson. James Bry-
an. l.. Wright, Joan J. Burke. j. NJ
Henderson. George +. Chiles, A. II. Nor
ris, Dc. S. Reynolds. George w. Fairer
Rufus Darden, Thomas w. Blackstone
James NJ. Black. William Rosson. Geo
w. Butler. w. II. Jenkins. H. r. ARMS
tead, and Alfred p. White
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19
How to Treat aWifc.
CFrom Pacific Health lou

From Pacific Health Jou.nal1
First. get a wife; second. be patient
You may have great trials and perpley-
tiles In your business. but do not there.
fore, carry to your home cloudy Oh
contracted brow Your wife NAV have
trials, which. though of less maenituda
may be hard for her 10 bear. \ kind
word, tender look, will do wonder.
in chasing from her brow all clouds
of gloom TO this we would add al.
ways keep bottle of Chamberlain
Cough Remedy in the house. II is the
best and Is sure 10 be needed soone,
or later. Your wife will then knoy
that YOU really care for her ana Wei
10 protect her health. For sale bv Mi
druggists.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19
k1E 80.

MERk Lion Sunday evening at go
AT her residence. No. 227 Granville ave
nue., Bramhleton. MARGARET f. VIE
oi Mcrklc' aged % years months
Funeral THIS CTuesday) EVENING 8,
= O'Clock from the above residence. Ser
Memorial Baptist Church. lnterm@nf ct
Elmwood Cemetery. Friends OF the ia mi
ly are invited TO attend.
CRAGINmAt the residence of his pa
rents. No. 9iG Northh, street Park View.
Porism 1GI, K va; May ISM, 1890, at 7:$6
II days.
Funeral from residence THIS Cues
day AFTERNOON at > O'clock Friends
or the family are invited to attend
PoWELI-At his late residence. crit
,eenden; .o Var az 9HS 9clock ,. m. May
years, months and days.
remains will arrive by steamer E.nola
at O'Clock y. M. to-day and the services
viii be conducted at the grave at elm
day. AFTERNOON.
BLEUroRDaAt the residence OF her
parents. No. $22 First street. Portsmouth,.
Va; May 18Th; 1896 at y. m. ANNIE;
Eleuford. aged 81 years
The funeral services will take place
at the residence THIS Cruesday) Az
quaintances invited to attend.
O'CONNOR-At the residence of ma
rents, No. 81 Virginia street. Monday.
May 18th. 1896, at S;2j o'clock, p. m,
and Mary j. oconnor. aged Ss il HG month5
Notice OF funeral in afternoon papcrs.
WOMBLE-At the residence OF his
daughter. Mrs. NJ. j. Ncllines. No. ia
Levitt avenue, Bramblston Ward. May
WOMBLE. aged CT years
Notice of funeral hereafter
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19
Fell from IleRt.

At least five horses have been reported
as overcome by the extreme. heat OF
yesterday, two of which afterward d!ed
The Society for the Prevention of Cruel
ty to Animals urge upon all the owners
and drivers OF horses the Importance OF
frequent watering and suggest that we;
sponges be kept on the heads Of the ami
mails during warm weather There are
in Norfolk six public watering fountains
for horses, as follows: East and Yves,
Main street, Commercial Place. Atlantic
City Bridge. Queen ana Church streets
and Tripoli street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19
Property Transfers.

George w. Gilbert. NJ. Glennan. and
Willis w. Vicar, trustees. to Hannah w.
Nichols, lots on the east side of Mozar,
avenue, Sl,S20.
II. j.. Lambert TO the Atlantic City w
e. Il. u, lot 5Oxlo0 feet on Colley ave-
nue., 1000.
John Stroud ct ux to Moses q. Nus
baum. ct al No. 99 Bank street. $3.50.
E. Trammell ito A. Brinkley grocery
and fixtures at 90 Falkland street, $500.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19
WEATHER REPORT.
Forecast and General Conditions For
To-day.
Washington. May is

Washington, May is, 1896.
4 Virginia.: Generally fair; not
4 FAIR so warm during the day, but
H conditions continue favorable
for local thunderstorms in the
evening; southwesterly winds.
North Carolina :Generally fair; contin-
ued warm southwesterly winds.
The barometer has fallen slowly in the
Southern States.
General cloudiness Is reported to-night
along the Atlantic coast north of Vir-
GINA, and there Is a cloud area cover
Ing the central Mississippi and lower
Mississippi valleys
Generally fair and warm weather will
continue In the Southern States Slightly
cooler and generally fair weather will
prevail in the Middle Atlantic States.
preceded by local thunderstorms to-
night.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19
Special Schedule of &. & q. Steamer
Louise.

Commencing Monday. May 18th. the
Chesapeake and Ohio steamer Louise
will make third trip daily between
Newport News, Norfolk and Portsmouth,
The following will be the schedules:
Leaves Portsmouth FOR < " port News
$50 a. m. 9:35 a. M, 1900 % IN.
Leaves Norfolk for New port News
ZOO n. m, 9:45 a. m. $3.50 T. m.
Leaves Newport News for Norfolk
and PortsmoWh-S:2o a. m, Hos a. m.
Cos p. m. myl5-3t
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19

Frank Prout. larceny of bicycle:
one year In the penitentiary.
Inc Court afterwards adjourned out OF
respect TO the memory OF Mr. l.. Har-
manson.
The case of William Wright, charged
win killing Tom Briggs. will be taken
ed
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19
Meteorological Data.
U. S. Department of Agriculture.
Weather. bureau, Norfolk. Nav is

=. .. DFpuTl!HeIlt OF ASTIcuIture.
weather Bureau, Norfolk. May IS.
Local meteorological data for the "a
hours ending at p m. last night:
Maximum Temperature ..... 90
Minimum temperature . 70
Normal temperature deducted from
"a years observation .. CT
Departure from normal ...... plus Is
Departure since January 1 .....plus 100
Rainfall for ~ hours .... 90
Rainfall since May l /. 70
j. J. GRAY. Observer
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19
Delegate to the state Convention

Alessrs. Nj. 5. Ncwbern. l. ~ Eason
ahd ID. Il. Sykes. have been selected by
lhe Democrats OF Pleasant Grove District
10 repreteTt them in the State Conyen-
ton al Stanton Va.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19
Marriage Licenses.

John Thomas Johnson and Matte Ca;
colored.
Andrew Wimple Vanderbeck and Lii
Belle Bowling, white
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19
PORT CALENDAR

Sun rises, 4:52; sun sets, I'll. High wa
ter. 1Sl n. M. and 2:09 p. m; low water
500 a. m. and SPA u. m
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19
Baltimore Cream Dc,iycro,

Anywhere in the city, Sl2c per gal
lon. Served Zoe. per saucer Bernard
Dairy Lunch. log Church. next REFS,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19
The United States Court.

me following grand jury was impan-
'e'eo yesterday; w. +. Allen, w. NJ.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-19
Ice Cream soda Sc.

Demands Dairy Lunch. mex, Rles'.
ioe Church stress. /
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-26

a dispatch from Concord. *. c.. am
no.ncea mat "A,a-O capitalists ol that
place arc about lD blAd cotton mill
for the express lrp0-c OF manning il
with negro labor. and thus trying 10 settle
the disputed question of whether the negro
Will make "a good dbl operative. The cap-
itaiists, 10 is iutm. r0d. are rather small
capitalists, but one of them, y. G.. Cole
man. who is the leader OF the venture. Us
worth bc-- ecu s-5.00 aal $1,000. which bee
has made al industrial pursuits since the
war. and Doe speaks confidently regarding
his scheme.
III il is found 90 De- necessary. DE says,
Dc and his associates Wll be elad 90 have
their white friends help them out with
subscriptions. but IL po i1Ie they 'wou.d
like 10 have AN the stock taken hy negroes
d. order 10 make me mll essentially a
negro enterprise. and Doe thinks there
is little doubt that The min viii ue built
and put in operation ibis year
This is "a very different experiment. Of
course. from that of employing colOred
operatives boo mills owned and run hy
white capitalists. and Do must Dee cons.1-
cred accordingly. We think tlc promoters
of the experiment have erred Doe determln-
ing 90 try 10 in "a town where there are
mills operated hr whit. labor ass they
would doubtless nave more s> nn'tnf ana
support ANA ""''N | .....,'.'..'
rear ll-.'i'ii OF a"' H''' '' '','
Aeiu- JUS i7 que 900" "i '"''' '"
cieiOh, however ana us 'i'' appear -
have decided 10 already to their own sat
isfact.on it only remains 90 await the issue
OF their venture Ther. is 200 good reason
that we know of Why ta.f h9uld not m., ke
it. ami Doc encouraged f1 mas. d. u l".3
can "HoIo 10 ii7A .N,- I.o'.'. '- 80,
hinDs OF p"i'".'7 ''iH- '' . ..r' .....
o.! HoiiD,i9 o' ."''i No., d. ,o
open to t a., '.,..,',,, .. .hoi,iI be- ma,ic
I''So'. wy ~. .i,....... ,r ans. nfs.,
GA ,o'..' ...'...... ~ tf,,. cam max.
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-26

menied death OF that genal-hearted
Scotsman. Mr. John Nicol LETT vacant
the literary managerShp OF the pupiish'ns
house OF fsbister a. CO.. Ltd, ana our
author was selected to til 10. AS asst
ant-oditor OF the Contemporary h'E''"
and Good Words Mr.. Canton has uohe
what ne could Hitherto his life mas p''l
Kaleidoscope I'm its changefulness' an"
though at present snugly quaftered' ms
hours are crammed with busy WORK
There is danger -of his sticking 700
closely to the editorial chair; and tle
fact that he has recently added the eui-
torship OF the Sunday Magazine 70 ms
other duties. while IL is further PROOF OF
his capacity for hard work, Is perhaps
10 be regretted. The world OF books Is
more suited 20 our author than the
ephemeral world OF magazinedom
4 WINNING HAZARD: BY Mrs. Alex
anler y. Appleton n Co. New York.
For sale by Geo. NJ. West.
CHRONICLES OF MARTIN HEWITT:
BY Arthur Morrison. ID. Appleton &
Co. New York.
For sale by j. W. Randolph & Co.
TIE MADONNA OF \ DAY: BY l..
DougalI II. Appleton q Co. New York.
For sale by Hunter & CO.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-26

yet" laying down the pennies and dimes
upon the counter. "but | thought, IDrb-
be, wistfuiiy giancing into the clerk
face, you'd let II 20 for forty..eisht, II
bein' 30 late IN The day and the casa
down"
Tho girl glanced at the figures marked
upon the picture and was about 10 speak,
when gentle touch OIL her arm stopped
The worus on her lips.
The customer had come forwari anu
was looking down at the eager Ihcc' :"
httie ciouded now with uncertainty.
- for whom IS the valentine sne asA n
ed voice and look inviting confidence 10
which he readily responded.
ITS FOR Meg
is Meg your sister,"
she is and she amt. live TO hen
mother s, and though she amt my porn
sister we don't know the difference.
ana Neg wants a valentine.
she Just wants it terrible PAD am
that's the one she picked out Of an oil
en-. one never thought sht sea ~, % -
i just said 10 myself get II she would IL
1 worked all night Tor that money.
...,, = on On must be pretty good friends you
THAT we are. And Meg's sick AMI she's
i"ihr, ana she don't have no so1i tiiH,
ccIih what / can give her But sho
Almost never complains. she tnat br"tt
htg is. OFTEN when the pains bau sns
so,s away cIyin'. but she always COMICS
IL think that money ought to buy tho
valentine" said the lady with a glance
the clerk could not misunderstand, IL
has been worked for so hard AMI II II
rather late. too
Jonnnie's lace beamed with delight
Am truly 90 have IT," he cried. as the
picture was fitted into am envelope. bu1
that amt all. FOR ] wants 20 have VIII
ten very plain ON 10. Miss Meg Brown S'V
south Bond street and then you Pul' on
q stamp and in the m0rin she ID set IL
Just Ike any OF the rich folks, ana nc
danced little jig OF enjoyment
Ills new friend laughed a. she Wioto
down the address. very plain AM very
black. and little did Johnnie realize as
he hrcaihlessly watched the forming on
every letter what was 10 come INTO MS
lie from this meeting.
lie dii not See. as she did, the schopl
established for just such boys, "hcIe
Johnnle's name was one day 10 siahr
high upon the rolls: nor did be- see, as
She did, loving care ana skill doing Tor
Meg what the child had never even darci
20 hope could hr one. Dee only gave q
deep sigh Of relief when tho stamp was
put on ami the ady went with MN I'D
drop the precious parcel safely into the
box.
And the next morning, lie could not
hear Meg's cry OF delight. he being out
bright and early with bis papers. but pm
the evening, as le came slowly INTO me
little kitchen. two arms were throWn
around his neck and Meg's voice cried
gayly:
I've guessed. and I've guessed. ana
I've guessed. and know Johnnie Burke 5
my valentine"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-26
The .lnlN Prizes.

THE FIRST PRIZE Will BE:
ACoILECTfON OF - SEA CJtNOSI-
-rIrS PROM FLORIDA. CUBA. BAHIA
MA ISLANDS. SOUTH AMERICA, AMI
OTHER COUNTRIES. mo MN,
THIS WILL BE GIVEN ~ ~, ~
,-tsIiu SENDING THE LARGEST
NUMBER OF CORRECT ANSWERS TO
RIM SECuAD PRIZE Will 81
GIVEN no TIE CHILD SENDING 10
Xle,nce. correct grammar AND ORR
einalitr. will hc the things that QUIZ NJ,
pIFASE WRITE on AlIEkNAi -
SIDES OF THE PAPER. CHilDittNI.
This second prize will Doe A tlNE l.i,i.
TON OF THE GAME OF AclliVNS'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-07-26

II was Il bright morning early IN sum-
mcr EX-MayOr Sichel descended the
hr0wn-stone steps Of his mansion on IN
uptown square. and started down the
street toward his office. As he walked
slowly along Do noticed In front OF MN
a very pretty young lady she was dress
ed according 20 The latest fashion. ana
went tripping along with her head hci1
high IN the air. in a manner henttne =
young queen. As me venerable eX-MaNor
looked no her fine array and watched her
top-lofty manner DEE could not but Won
der IL she took as much pains with the
inward adOrnmenf of her heart as she
did with the outward decoration or hcr
body.
Presently ar Old man came up tho street,
pushing a Whceiharrow. Just before he
reached the young lady he made two al
tcmpts 10 get into the yard OF a small
house. but each time be- failed. the gate
would swing hacI, before Dee could ge.
through with the Wheciharr0w
"Walf "a moment" saii our stylish miss.
"pll hold the gate open And reaching
ont a hand inca-ed boo pearl-cOl0ret
glove. She held tIe gate until the old
man and HE wIeelharrow hai passed
200. Then she n0 ed and smiled in rec
Spouse 10 his thanks while orr cx-Mayor
thought that hOr handsome clothes We're
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