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The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25
Athletic, Love

"You never told zoe Miss Fairgirl WAS
al athlete"
"Nell, is sho:'
eyes; she has thrown me oyer."--De-
troit Free Press.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25

l Northern, 8 &c; No. 2 Northern, 6OX@
6lIc; No. 3 spring, 59H@6O1zc: rejected,
5614W6)4c; to arrive, No. l hard, 65Lc;
No. Northern, 64Nc; April No. l hard,
635ac; Ne. l Northern, 64c.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25

Salt maIsa sedge is being used as a
paving material III some sections OF
Virginia AID Po14nsylyauia. The sedge
is subjected to tremendous hydraulic
pressure and comes from the presses il
The shape Of blocks. The blocks are
treated with three kinds Of oil, and
when the process is completed it is said
the blocks are impervious to moisture
and will last Indefinitely under the
hardest service. II salt marsh sedge is
the paving material Of the future, Sa-
vannah Will not have to go far away
from home to get her material. There
is enough sedge within sight of the City
Exchange tower to pave Paris. -Savan-
nah News.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25
Trust,

l.ove thou the Past As thou wouldst "a maynard
but well believe brother;
Lean thy heart to the Presen8 as the babe
~trusturl it, mother,
Look TO the Future rs j. soul looks 30 Its SOD
ana n@Ae other.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25
Hnt Seem.

at have seea Just twenty-five Summers"
They wondered to hear her LAY,
Wondered L the others could have passed,
While sbn looked the other way.
-Detroit Iribur.e.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25
His Sacrifice.

Iillie--I don't mind marrring YOU
Clarence, but hate the Idea Of giving up
my SO /. week situation at the shop.
Clarence--IAen don't give il up, dear
est. III give up mine. I'm getting only
GS.-Iit-Bits.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25

State censuses have been taken this
year by Massachusetts, Michigan, Wis
consin, Iowa and Minnesota, and the ag-
aregate increase il population OF these
Ave states since 1890 is found to- be
97l,SSO. This percentage applied to the
whole country would give an increase III
the past Ave years Of 1900, 900, SO that
it is safe to place the present population
of the United States at 10000, 600. st.
Louis Globe Democrat.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25
A Question of Time.

I kissed her at ten,
For she said that I might
We We're children, vixen
I kissed her at ten.
It is years since then,
But twas only last night
That I kissed her at ten.
For she said that ! might.
IL
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25
He koeps the Hall Rolling.

He Keeps the HALL Rolling.
Mr.. Rockefeller may be said to be III
the educational rush hue .-Chlcago
Pest.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25

Or. Prices G. cam Baking Powdet
Most Perfect Made.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25
LATEST MARKET REPORT.
Milwaukee Grain.

MILWAUKEE, April l6, 1898.
FLOUR-Steady.
WHEAT-No, 2 spring. 645so No. l
Northern, o74c; May, 65Ac.
CORN-No. 3, 29a4c.
OATS-No. 2 white, 2UAc; No. 5 white,
2oA@ 302c.
BARLEY-No. 2. sec; sample OH track,
27A32xc.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25

NEWS OF a LEGAL NATURE.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25

my sisters hair, which l have had for
fifteen years. on the night OF the 9Th OF Feb
ruary, 1895. The finder will greatly oblige
the underHgned by lerving the same at the
NADIsONIAN Office. ]. B. O'SULLlVAN
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25

Pullman Sleeping Cars
Elegant Dining Cars
Tourist Sleeping Cars
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25
TEAMS ARRIVE:

TRAINS ARRIVE:
No. 7. From st. Paul, Chica2n. and all
Lastsra points, arrive Sapplng-
ton daily 6 SO a. m.
WniIehan daily al. ............. I :i5 a. m.
NJ. q. No. 2. From Spokane Tacoma,
Seattle. Portland, and all Coast
points, arrives Montana Union.
Depot, daily at ..................i0 A. p. m.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25
Dull nth Gr~-

DULUTH. April l6, 1884.
WHEAT-Cash, No. l hard. 65Nc; No
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25
Minneapolis Grain.

MINNEAPOLIs, April Is, 1896.
WHEAT-April closed at 62Ac; May.
6lHc July. 64ss,. No. / hard, 65a4c;
No, |, Northern, GA; No. =, Northern,
TIC.
The Madisonian. (Virginia City, Mont.) 1873-1915, 1896-04-25
TH a EMS DEPART:

81. T.. No. I. For Spokane, Tacoma,
Seattle, Portland. and all coast
and California points, leaves
Montana Union Depot daily att. 8 80 a. m.
No. 5. For ST. Paul, Chicago, and
all Eastern Southern and Ca
madam points, leaves Whitehall. IL :3 a. m.
Sappingt On u 80 q. m
Through sleepinGicars,from Butte. Upholstered
rurist Size pers elegant day coaches and dining
caF ser vice on all througl: trains.
For info rma'ion. time cards, maps and tickets
call on or write W. M, T0UHY. Gen. Aei., 2s
East Bro adwav. Butte, Mont. or
ANDREW f. DURLEIGH,
Receiver,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1896-02-27
Witness Box Wit

In England there isa socisty Tor the
protection Of witoesses from Bullying dur
ing examination, Rev, J T. Bacon Phi
lips Is It's age1t and be tclt- a great many
humorous stories OF 9libess bo1 repattee
S,me OF the prtsyus Of whom the stories
o,r stated eyDd~utiy had no need OF Mr.
Phillips BOcIsty.
Ga Que occasion Sir Frank Lockwood
was defeudi1g man 10 Yorkshire sh . wss
accused Of stealing cattle, OF beasts, 10
use toe uortu oonut y term. Oae witness
for rba prosecution declared he beneld the
Do ,r tfau.stttou from at,t
ho~, ny uaa, qn9th MIR. Lickwood 81
.e tb,u " ~ severely. you mae, be- Ell
tr.u.,lv careful 10 your statements Yoa
say y,u astcbcd tbis ~ N for some tine.
len mv, COW, ha~ lar 3au yol sse brast
t. really kuos it, paiatsf
Ja.t or tsst q a. sm from ,oa msss
tsi. frpusd toe yoksi, earnestly. Aud tlr
grr,t lsayrf substded
Ibrrr wss eigd sctioo 10 the les
c utls some tine ago, maIuly eoucefaJlg
a.ausJ mattrfs. Toe plsiouh .'a'si calm
" 10 tyv sIsness boI tlat be u1slct.i
po.lIign haG aisays 9rvu satl,iaclofy.
Couucil i.r the other side tose With
truly poupou' ar aud iy4aired II be bsd
ever bscOne bsnET5pt
Plsiuud ssij he ba1 bot.
Pray BE- careful. slr k5member yoa are
On oath. DO You mean 10 tell the cgan
you asYtr stopped paymsht7
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1896-02-27

1t is sad that Abraham Lincoln neve
forgot face and was never at loss Il
greet by name any person whom be hst
ever known. Possibly this may be an eI
aggeratlor, but many anecdotes are told
which go TO prove that the great president
did have o wonderful memory.
When be was comparatively young
man and candidate for the Illinois leg
islsture, he made personal canvass oi
his district While 'swluRing around
the cIrcls" be stopped one day and took
dinner with a farmer IN Sanganon coun
ty.
Years sfterwsrd, when Lincoln had be
come president, soldier came 10 call on
him at the White House. A. the Gtet
glance the chief executive sad:
Yea, remember you. You used to live
on the D4uyille road. Itook dinner with
you when ! was rnunIoR for the leeisla
tnre. | recolIect that We stood talking
together out at the barnycrd gate while !
sharpened my pckkpife.
Ya,as. drawed the soldier You did.
Bot, say, wherever did you put tibet Whet
stone2 | looked ter n dl2.n times. bot
never could hod 1t after the day you us
ed It, We lowed AZ how mebhy You took
1t long with you
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1896-02-27
1t Puzzled Him

The clergyman was nervous. There
could be no question about that His du
ties were at sn end, but he Lung around
the receiving party, and bis actions show
ed that be was troubled He appeared to
be endeavorng TO convince himself that
everything was oil night, but withoutsuc
cess.
Finally he tapped the young man 10
knickerbockers on the shoulder and led
him to one side,
Pardon me, he said, shifting unessily
from ono foot to the other, but there is q
matter OF some deIicacy that | wish to
speak to you about
Yes2 returned the young man inquiring
ly.
Yes, replied the clergyman. | trust
you will take 20 oseuse. 1t ls tfife IN
usual, but
Was the wedding fee too smal2 ask
ed the young man as the clergyman hes
itsted,
Not at all not at all, returned the cler
gyman promptly. You see. the fact Of the
matter Is that at the last m mute became
somewhat coutns bewiIdered, as It
were, by the novelty Of the situation and
would like to be aseured that got every
thing oil night.
Way, Of course You did,
When 1t came to that question Of love
honor and obey You know, WAS afraid
The clergyman paused for q minute, and
then he blurted out:
You're the groom, aren't your
Certainly,
Then It's oil right.and you have no idea
how that relieves me You see, have nev
er oiiciated st one Of these bloomer wed
dngs before, and | was afraid | might
have made q mistake.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1896-02-27

. time you're sett 90 . mtssasc stlb iette
iom ayoaos gentleman is yoaus LADY
uiud Aow you 20 lcttug oa to every hos
whst.s iu a.
Aud uiyh p.tiiue svtcH A. btm at
ber troom, she nceudei the slePs ap'
closed the hsl door
That evening youBg Doctor L,wton I"
il BIS ofdee, With no company save Ihs
Of a sleepy cat, snd tkuH or two, sml
ing oheerully dosn upon him from
glass cast
A letter for yen. -srl -std Cbfl.ly ,sutel
Jag noisrlassly
Add deposiiiag il oa the table beside
be master, be gloomily retired.
Mechanically the doctor opened the let
ter No doubt from one Of his few pa
tieuts; asking to be excused from paying
tbst htile hitl yet awhile.
Bat, upon unfolding tho ioclosure, what
vas his surprise 10 behold the Identical
Valentine which be had that morning writ
ten Tor Christy
He glanced st the rbyming doggerel
Beneath it appesred some liaes added 10
delicate lsdy's hand:
"Docrou LAYTON Ges.
MNgb STANTON" "
Dr. L,vton stared and read the con
tents Of the NaleDtue over ard over seain,
before he appeared to understand or real
iz. Its meaning,
And then, suddenly, light seemed TO
lash upou bin be became urst very pale
aud then equally crimson,
Srolg and stalsart though be was hi"
hand, and even his frame, trembIed rs be
folded the paper, sustehed bis bat, snd
walking straight over to Miss Hsidsy's,
inquired for Miss Mabel Station.
She came iuto the room slowly almost
.imidly, There was an odd little smile
upon her lip, but her eyes eIsteued with
ears, as she looked mp INTO the earnest
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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1896-02-27

good friends. told hin OF my c.tly o..
lal,os
Mr. Ltucaln. said h.h heard evet'
mean thius on earth about von except on'
oeret beard thet yoa pore too Ton a al
the pleasures Of life, Mr. LlncoIu sat i1r
moment 'tfokins his long cheek thought
fully. and then be drawIrd ont 10 hls rf
ouliu western voice
That reminds me Of something that =
boy 'sid 10 me wheu Was about 10
years ola,
Once 10 while my mother used to get
some 30 shum ani some singer and mI
US up batch OF gingerbread. It sssnt
often, aud It vas cur higees, treat
Oue day smellsd it aud came into the
house to get my share while Il was hot,
| found she bad baked me three ginger
bread men, aud took thsm oat under
hickory tree to eat them.
There was family near us that was a
little poorer than We were, and their boy
came along as sat down.
Abe, be said, edgug close, gimme a
mau,
gave him one He orammed il into
bis mouth at two bites aud looked at me
while blt the legs from my fret one.
Abe, be said, gimme that olhern.
wa ted It, but / gave it to him, and
as 1t followed the first Que said.
You seem to like gingerbresdY
Abe, be said earnestly, dol't s'pose
there's any body 90 this earth likes ginger
bread Us well as DO. and drawing Sigh /
that brought up crnmb' don't spose
there's anybody gets less OF It,
Aud the old congressman said Mr.
Lincoln looked as though the subject WAS
ended
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1896-02-27

A man was srralRned before Justice Rich
ardson on charge OF dlsordery conduct
H. was fJuod intoxicated on CLARK
street
The prisoner told tbe court be was
not 1t the habit OF getting drunk and
declared on THIS occasion be was excuse
bic
Your honor, said the prisoner, | got
home late last night, aud before starting
to bed | went to my medicine cabinet to
get dose OF cough sirup, thought |
knew Just where the bottle stood, and that
could get 1t 10 the dark ! made mis-
take and drauka big swlg Of some strange
mixture. thought WAS polsoned, aud
rushing to the drug store with the bot
lie still 10 my hand asked the clerk for
~ anudote He smellod what was left 10
the bottle, and then says be: My friend,
all the sntdote you need is TO swallow .
comb and brush, That STUFF is hair
vigcr,
Judge. Just felt so shsmed OF myself
that started drinking,
lie was discharged
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-07
THE GAs-woRKs STEAL.
How the People Can he Fro
tected.
The American Bankers Association,
a IN ..-... a..a % Of IirnalMaN

The American Bankers Association,
Wall street and 90-9i Broadway.
New York. April 20. 1896.
u. y. Harding. ESD Manager, southern
States Guarantee Examining Company,
Richmond. Va:
Dear Mr.. Harding Your favor OF the
9th. enclosing prospectus Of your ex-
cellent company. just received. / feel
sure that your association will fill a long
felt vacancy. In addition TO the exam
lining OF financial institutions, | would re-
spectfully suggest that you make cspe-
cial effort to get on your list OF clients
the different cities and towns in your
territory, because, frequently, on account
OF political pull things are overlooked In
a clty's affairs. which an outsider. whose
income is derived from his ability to de-
tect irregularities, and to whom politics
would not be a "bugaboo.' could easily
ascertain. No better example could be
given than the recent disclosures In the
passwords OF the city Of Richmond.
II such an organization as yours had
been authorized TO make yearly eXamina-
tions, thousands and thousands OF dol
lars would have been saved 10 the city
Of Richmond; and there Is no doubt In
my mind but that many other Instances
Of a like nature would come TO light.
wish you every success in your new
undertaking. and trust that the ability
and experience gained in your excellent
work as a National Bank Examiner VIII
meet with proper reward.
/ trust you will call upon me whenever
can be of service.
Faithfully yours.
(slgneO JAMES r. BRANCH.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-07
QUESTION OF REWARD
BETWEEN ROANOKE POLICE AND
A KENTUCKY OFFICER.
The story of an Alleged Murder I'm
the BIuc-Grass Statc-Ordcred to
y shoot n Man bv His Father-Put
Six bullets Into His body.

ROANOKE, VA. June G.-(Special.)-T.
J.. Parkc Chief OF Police Of Irving. Ky.
arrived here this morning. and identified
as billiard Rainey, OF Clarke county, KY, a
young man about 10 years old, who gave
his name as Bud Johnson when arrested
few days ago by the Roanoke police on
suspicion. Chief Parke says Ralney Is
wanted at Irving. Ky. for killing man
named Adams, and this afternoon he
started from the Jail with his prisoner
for the depot. intending TO take him back,
but the police here, in the mean time
having tolegraghcd to the authorities OF
Clarke county. and learned that there
was reward Of $3.50 for Rainey's arrest
took him from the Kentucky officer at
the depot and will hold him until the
question Of who is 90 get the reward is
determined.
The young man admits that his name is
Rainey, and that his home IS in Clarke
county, Ky. but refuses 10 talk about the
Alleged murder
The story, as told by Chief-of-Police
Parke, Is that Rainey's father had a
quarrel with a neishbor named Haggard
concerning a line-fence. and shot him.
Eoundlng him seriously. but not fatally.
a man named Adams went for doctor
10 attend Haggard. and on his return
Eainey senior told his son TO shoot him,
which he did at once. putting six bullets
into his body, from the effects Of which
he died soon afterwards. The old man
was arrested ana put IN jail, and the
yon mounted one OF his horses and kept
riding until captured here few days
lEO.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-07
4 Memorial Window.

The Norfolk Virginian OF May 22d pub
fishes an account Of a window-trm
made by an old Richmond boy as fol-
lows:
Crowds Of sight-seers were attracted
yesterday TO unique window display.
made by Watt, Rettew a Clay, at their
great store. on Main and CRANKY streets.
The arrangement (by Mr.. c. II. Kin
dervater, the firms expert decorator.
was as follows; The east widow. some
Is feet wide and S feet deep. is filled
with trees. In which green globes. de-
signed 10 simulate as moonlight, are
hung. The bottom of the window was
covered with turf. on which lie old and
battered guns and other relics Of the
late unpleasantness." IT is a picture
which will not soon be forgotten. and
the sharpshooter on the plcket-line.
with his gun is most lifelike. The
window will remain unchanged until Sa-
turday, so that all may see 1t.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-07
PARAsOLs AND UMBRELLAS.
In the Police Court.

Walter Hooker was a prisoner In the
Police Court yesterday morning. charged
with feloniously cutting Lewis Tinsley
with a razor. TinsIey was unable to APP
pear owing TO the seriousness Of his
wound, and the case was continued.
Philip Johnson (colored, charged with
breaking into and entering in the day
time the stable OF the Tredegar Company
and stealing a set OF harness valued at
500 was required 10 give security OF 500
for twelve months. Philip was seen with
some harness. but nothing more definite
than that could be learned I'm court.
The case OF James Wright (colored).
charged with stealing n lot OF lead pipe.
valued at 81. from Mrs. J. w. DodsOn's
va ant stable. on Ross street, was sent
on TO the grand jury.
The case against Sidney Jackson. who
was charged with striking Emanuel Col
Inns with a lamp. was dismissed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-07
Death of Mr.. Thomas VI. RoyaII

Mr. Thomas NJ Royal. who came TO
Richmond two weeks ago with a view
OF entering the Soldiers Home. died at the
Retreat for the Sick last evening at c
o'clock. He had been a resident OF Flor
ida for fifteen years. but lately
his health broke down and he returned
here to die among his friends and near
his old birthplace. Chesterfield county
Mr.. Royal joined Parker's Battery, when
a mere boy, and surrendered at Appomat-
toy. No drawer boy ever loaded a gun.
His funeral will take place at Shockoa
Cemetery at +. NJ. to-day. His old
comrades and other friends are invited TO
attend. Mr.. Royal I'm the battery was
known as Long Tom"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-07
EDUCATIONAL.
RICHMOND FEMALE SEMINAR,
No. 3 EAST GRACE STREET.
RICHMOND. VA.
The twenty-fourth resslon d us l-

The twenty-fourth ress0n OF this IN ,'
tuition will begin SEPTEMBER 90 lNa
The old corps Of instruction wlu roman
nearly intact. and 20 it VIII be- adia. 70
one OF the associate principals SIR lefe-
ley III. Robertson, SO long and 80 tit.
ably known in this city as SD.
teacher OF young ladies'. Mr.. Robert
has now charge OF the school OF tl. .a'
Miss Mary Johnson. Miss Mary NolH
long connected with Miss Johnson
Will also assist IN the sub-pnmfft t.+
primary departments OF this ilsI'i
Her efficiency and success arc wei.
IN this community. The long and
ful work OF the other mCmu
faculty is too well known 90 need
cOmmendatiOn az our hands In.
session will begin with hattsrns
poets. with many Improvements Dbl '.l-
Ing and appliances, aud with ness
neWed energy.
FOR full details apply for cttoila o..
the bookstores or TO The principal
ie T-Gt JOHN II. POW ELa
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-07

The Pointer. a Photographic monthly,
published in New York, contains two half
Zone reproductions from photographs by
tichmond's High-Art Photographers,
Hessrs. Homccr & Clark. with the fol-
lowing complimentary notice:
Richmond. Va. has two progressive pho
iographers. Mossrs. EoTeier & Clark, who
are counted among the leaders Of the pro-
fession IN the United States.
Among a lot Of superb photos on platino
paper of their recent work. we have Sc
lected two. which are presented In this
issue of the Pointer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-07
Special Rate to Denver, Col, win


For the annual meeting of the National
Junior order United American Mechanics
at Denver. Col. June 10th and 10th, the
Chesapeake and Ohio railway will sell
tickets from Richmond 10 Denver and re-
turn at the rate OF &425.
Tickets at this rate will be on sale June
18th and 18TH limited for return passage
TO June 18th. and extension of limit can.
however. be obtained at Denver to July
18th, II desired.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-07
WINDOW TO MIR. DAVIS.
Effort to Place One in 81. Pants
Like That of Lee

Effort to Place One in 81. Paurs
Like That of Lee.
An effort is being made by n committee
of ladies from ST. Paurs church. assisted
by representatives of the several memo
rial associations, TO raise subscriptions
for the erection of a beautiful stained
glass window In ST. Paul's church TO the
memory Of President Jefferson Davis
Those who have the undertaking In charge
are as follows: Mrs. George Ross Chair
NAM. Mrs Archer Anderson. Mrs. Vir-
sinius Newton, Mrs. b. l.. Purcell. Mrs.
James Grant, Mrs. Isaac Davenport, Mrs.
Pendleton Rogers, Miss Anne c. Bentley.
Miss Mamie Archer. committee from 81.
Pauls church; Mrs. Joseph Bryan; Mrs.
J.. c. Minor. representing Hollywood Me-
mortal Association; Mrs. H. II. Christian,
lakewood Memorial ASSOCIATION; Hiss X.
c. Levy, Hebrew Memorial Association;
Mrs. Il. ID. Hotchkiss. Confederate Me-
mortal Literary Association; Miss Alice
V. Loehr. Ladies' Auxiliary of George l..
Pickett Camp, &. Y.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-07
Wanted the Governor TO Address
Them.

Messrs Hardin T. Burnley and Thomas
c. Fletcher Of st. Louis, a son of ex-
Governor Fletcher. of Missouri. VINO are
students at the University of Virginia,
called on Governor OFerrall yesterday.
and insisted on his accepting an invita-
ton 10 deliver the address before the
Washington and Jefferson Literary So
cieties OF the University. The Governor
had previously received an invitation to
deliver the address. He rendered the gen.
tlemen n very cordial reception, and ex-
pressed his appreciation OF the compli-
ment. His official duties. however are at
his time very pressing and onerous, and
ne was forced TO decline the honor.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-07

You can buy Groceries from S. Ullman's
Son Is per cent cheaper than any house
IN the trade. Read his ad. in to-days pa
per and stop paying high prices; for just
10 think. cans Table Peaches for &c; =
pounds Fresh Country Butter FOR DC:
small California Hams. &c. pound; salt
Pork. lee, and a house fun Of bargains.
If you want 10 save money. don't fail TO
buy your supplies Of
S. ULIMAN'S son.
Downtown Stores, 1S30-1S22 east Main,
Phone 3i6:
Jr-fown Store. SOS east Marshall. Phone
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-06-07
Half Rate 10 81. Louis for RcpubIi.
cnn Convention. win c. d O.

For the National Republican Convention
ut St. Louis. no, the Chesapeake and
Ohio railway viii soil tickets on June 18th.
18th, and IAN, limited for return passage
10 June 2lst, at the rate of one fare for
the round trip.
This will apply from Richmond and all
stations in Virginla. The Chesapeake and
Ohio IS the shortest and quickest route
from Virginia TO 81. Louis.