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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
THE STATE.
NOTICE or 4 Rig INVASION oF
NORTHERN WHEELMEN.
Looking for Investments-An Old
Landmark Hurned-Droppcd Dead
p,tt,,c,I Points--A Tight Squeeze
Robbery -RcIlgious.

rREpERICKsBURG. VA, August
a-tspecial.)-T hundred wheelmen
from New York. Pennsylvania. New Jer-
sey. and Delaware have notified Mayor
white OF their intention 20 make foray
on Virginia ia a short time, going as iar
As Richmond The entire trip Will be
made on their wheels. and has for It's
purpose thorough examination OF op-
portuniiles for investment in the locah-
ties traverscd.
Roachs mill. opposite this city, was
burned last night. Loss, $50; insurance.
so. This mill was one 81 the Oldest
horeabouts.
Godfrey Waller. a worthy colored man.
dropped dead to-day while saving wood
in the basement Of G. W. shepherds
residence. Cause. heart disease.
At meeting Of the reorganized Demo
cratic Executive Committee held last
night in this city. Captain i. McCracken
was reelected chairman and ". -.
Scott secretary and treasurer An en-
ergetic campaign will soon be entered
upon. and the committee having the mat
ter in charge are already arranging Tor
speakers.
The attendance on the regular term OF
Stafford County Court was sparse. Very
little law business was done. and the
time was spent In talking politics star
fordians. as general thing are
thoroughly imbued with the silver senti-
ment. and no Democrat in that county
Will be found fishing on election day.
ESCAPED FROM JAIL
A special from Lancaster Courthouse
20 the Star, says a negro man weighing
80 pounds. confined in Jail there under
sentence TO be taken 20 the penitentiary,
made his escape through a hole eleven
inches square made by saving par
from the window. The same special SAYS
that during the present campaign only
one Tyler and Mckinley button has been
seen in that county, while those OF
Jones and Bryan are seen on the coat
OF nearly every one met.
s. Wexford Corbin. Of King George.
was IN the city to-day and reports mat
Bryan and Sewall clubs are being or
ganized AT every precinct in his county.
A ROBBERY.
Myer Eokenrode. whose shoe-store has
been robbed several times lately, had an
other visitation last night The thieves
secured twelve pairs Of fine shoes.
Rev. James +. Smith. of Richmond, il
here to-day to attend the funeral OF
Mrs. :. W. Carmichael whose death has
been noted I'm the Dispatch.
Captain John Smith. a prominent ciu-
zen of this county. is very i'll at his home
near Massapannox.
The annual protracted meeting Of the
MassapaunoX Baptist church began last
night. A large and attentive congrega-
ton was present. The pastor. Rev. H.
". Edwards and Rev. W. T. haignI
Of Clopton-Street church. Manchester.
are the ministers Much interest is man
Tested and great good is hoped for.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
GAyETY AT BLACKsBUBG.
A Delightful BAL Poudre Given by
the Ladies.


BLACKSBURG VA, August lS-tSpe-
cial. THE visiting young ladies' and
those resident in the town gave last
night a delightful bal poudre 10 the young
gentlemen. seldom does one see "a more
beautiful sight than that presented on
the ballroom fioor \ detailed descrip-
ton Of the costumes Of the ladies' IS quite
beyond the power Of my pen. but / can
speak with absolute certainty OF the ei-
fact. which was ideally charming. The
costumes represented ''ye days Of yore.
ana were tasteful and becoming in the
hirt degree. The gentlemen were at
tii. ms ancient cavaliers. in knee
b.. -. silver knee and shoe buckles,
ard rl-. gay. sashCs over coats of con-
vent,onal black. Both ladies and gentlemen
affected powered hair which was ex-
ceedlngly becoming. Excellent music
was furnished by Gussonis band, which.
] am sure cannot be eNceled, as far as n
goes. The german was led by each or
the young ladies' In turn, and this was
beautifully done the figures being both
new and pretty. Dancing commenced
promptly at p. NJ, and continued until
an early hour Of the morning. The
couples. eighteen in number, were IS fol-
lows:
Miss Margaret Reid, OF Norfolk and
Mr.. Morton. Of Charlotte, Va.
Miss Mary Field, Of Petersburg, and
Mr.. Epes. Of Nottoway.
Miss Jean Flynn, Of Columbia. S. c..
and 8lr. McBryde. Of Blacksburg.
Miss Louise Ladew. OF Frostburg, Md,
and Mr.. Baskerville. Of Mecklenburg
Va.
Miss Carmichael. OF Allegheny Springs,
and Mr.. Sample of Charlotte. y. c.
Miss McBryde. Of Blacksburg, and
Air Johns. Of Pennsylvania.
Miss Lula Reid. of Norfolk and Mr..
Colin Junlin. Of Chrisuansburg.
Miss Conway. Of Blacksburg, and Miss
Cowan, Of Montgomery.
Mrs. Smith and Mr.. John Ly-
brook, of Washington, -. c.
Miss Susie Reid. Of Norfolk, and Mr..
w y. Elicit. of Christiansburg.
Miss Eta Kipps. OF Biacksburg, and
MT Herman. Of Marion.
Miss Roy Flynn. Of Columbia, s. c.,
an tr Harry Ellet. Of Montgomery.
llss Chamberlain. OF Norfolk. and Mr..
Wilson. OF Chatham.
Miss Duncan Williams, Of Lynchburg.
and Mr.. Reed, Of Portsmouth.
Miss Nellie Flynn, Of South Carolina,
and Mr.. George Reid, OF Norfolk.
Miss Kyle Reid. Of Norfolk. and Mrs.
Fraser. Of Georgetown. S. c.
Miss Gregory and Mrs Mowbray, Of
New Orleans.
Miss Hnnard Of Norfolk. and Mr.. Mil
Ter. OF Charlotte 5. &.
Messrs Mayer. Townes, A. j. Eskrldge.
H. A. Johnson. W. G. Elicit. Rosen-
field. and j. r. Reid danced as stays.
The following ladies were present as
invited guests: Mrs. Flynn Mrs. Shauks,
Mrs Reid. and Misses Semple and Ruby
Reid
AT the request OF the young ladies'.
Messrs Davidson. shanks and Camp
bell. o. the faculty. with Dr. Flynn, Of
Columbia. acted as chaperOns.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
CHARLOTTESVILLE.
Annual Meeting of Funeral Direc-
tors-Writ of Error.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. August 10.
(SpeciaL)-The Funeral Directors AssO-
citation Of Virginia met here to-day in
annual session, with president G. w. c.
Woolwine i'm the chair. Mayor McCue
welcomed the association. There were
less than twenty delegates present
judge Daniel a. Grimsley, Of the Cir
cult Court. has granted al writ of error
and supersedeas In the case OF Rev. VIII
liam Nelson (cOlOred), convicted Of the
murder Of Thomas w. Thompson, near
Free Union, last January.
Charles e. DickersOu has been employed
by this city TO make preliminary sur
yevs with a view 10 adding TO the water
supply rr--...
this evening at Olivet church, In this
county. Professor T.. p. Huntington and
r.. =. Valentine are delegates from the
PRESBYTERIAN church, Of this city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
unnnNer DemOcrats.

ASHLAND. VA. August ls.-topeclIai al
To-day at Hanover Courthouse the De ~
ocratic County Committee aIIans1u ~
teIegates 10 the Congressional convention ..1l
Sfec7iros viii be held on August Zth az
O'clock II. NJ an Rural Point ~, Colu
I4ertor and CLAY precincts, ana al ROCK
IN. tfi~giusoDs Halls Shop, Blunts,
and Ashland on Saturday, August zsth'
at o;ciock. Every precinct in the coun-
~ was represented, and your COZ es-
pondeut closely questioned me 9hTi nl''',,
cratic success. The verdict was tnat lng
LARGEST vote in years would be out, ana
that silver and Democracy would sweep
the county by storm. -. C,-.,.-,,,
Captain Lamb, candidate ior Goils 80
dressed the crowd on the issues OF the
campaign.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20

chants and Miners Line. from NoIioih'
en- route FOR Little Johns Island, OF ,no
coast OF Maine, TO visit Mrs. X. NJ Slnl1n
and daughters. who are spending the SUM-
mor there -
Judge sydney Smith has appointed H.
II. slater a Justice for Stone House DIS
trict James City. vice 4. c. Chetman.
Mr.. Daniel NJ. Brewer. Of Chicago son
Of Dr ID. r. Brewer. superintendent VI
the Eastern Insane Asylum mere l.oi"
1869 to 1915. was here yesterday.
Rev. W. +. Davis. OF the Methodist
church. Is I'm Mathews. where he Went
to deliver an address before Confederate
camp.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
WINDSOR, NORTH CAROLINA.
4 Republican Convention and
Mixed Condition.

WINDSOR, y. c., August 19.-(Special)
The Republican County Convention met
yesterday al p o'clock. Owing TO the
turmoil and confusion. and every dele
gates wanting TO talk, the convention
was not organized until O'Clock. King
Worley Cwhite) and Limas ROlac negro
were the opposing caEiidates for the
legislative nomination, the former win
ming. William H. King was nominated for
REGISTER of Deeds and Harry ). Johnson
(quadroom was nominated as one OF the
county commissioners. 40 Sheriff was
nominated. but the Republicans Will sup
mort W. G. Burden, the Populist candidate
for that office. NJ. /. Wood. the POpullst
candidate for the legislature. Will come
down. and the fight Will be between the
Democratic and Republican nominees. *.
W White IS the weakest man on the
ticket. and viii be scratched botn by
Populists and Republicans.
Priscilla Coward, aged 81, died az the
residence OF her husband. Johnson Cow
ana. in Pen Nell, yesterday
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
The Trial of suroIk's Ex-Treasurer

SUFFOLK VA, August ls-tSpcciaL)-
The case Of the Commonwealth vs.. G..
w. Wright. ex-Treasurer of the town OF
Suffolk. charged with embezzlement. was
further heard IN the County Court to-day.
on the stand yesterday were recalled
this morning but nothing Of special note
was developed. other witnesses were A.
h. Daughtrey, Commissioner OF the Rev
eX-counciiman, and Or. A. w. Eley,
chairman OF the Council committee APP
polnted last winter TO make an inVestl-
cation OF the accounts Of the ex-Trea-
surer. against whom derogatOry reports
were then being circulated. During the
examination Of the last-named gentleman
a question OF law arose. which was ar
gued at length by Messrs Holland and
Boykin. after which Judge Kilby took
the matter under Amusement until to-
morrow morning at 10 o'clock.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
ROANOKE.
4 Pastor CalIed-Ipcrense in As
sesSments.

ROANOKE, VA. August 19.-(Special)-
The East Roanoke Baptist church, az a
meeting last night. decided by a unani-
nous vote to call Rev W. w. Hamilton,
Of Vinton. 10 the pastorate, when mas
been vacant for some months. .,-
has inst completed his books for the
present year, showing that the total
amount OF tax levied by the city on real
estate and personal property TINS year Is
Sie4N7. against Sl37.g0 last year. IN
creased assessments OF several large cor
porations account for this addition TO the
rnNnmnea
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
THE COHEN co. THE COHEN co,
LEGAL NOTICES.
TINTED STATES MARSHAL'S
SALE.

BY virtue OF an order Of the District
Court of the United States for the
Eastern District of Virginia, I'm the mat
ter Of Charles Clifford 90 ais. VS.. the
steam tug Ajax, I'm admiralty l shall
SEN for cash to the highest bidder, at
public auction. on
MONDAY. AUGUST o. 1896.
az y o'clock NJ at the United states
Laboratory, In James river, opposite
Louisiana street. Richmond, Va, the
STEAM TUG AJAN. her TACKLE, AP-
PAREL AND FURNITURE. Twenty
Der cent. of the purchase money must be
paid az the time and place Of sale or
the tug viii be resold at once. The
remainder of the purchase money must be
paid at the Marshals office by Wednes-
j. ~. HCDGIN.
an lest United States Marshal
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
KILLED BY oIGARETTE-sMOKING.
Consumed Nineteen of the Articles In
HnIf-nn-HOur.

PHILADELPHIA, August s.-As the
result Of an attempt 10 see how many
cigarettes he could smoke In half an
hour and to win wager l4-year-old
George f. Elwell died to-day. Last eve
ming a number Of newsboys were talking
~ cigarette-smoking, and one Of the
croUd urged EiWeh TO see how many
h., could smoke in half an hour. A small
WAGER was made aud Two packages OF
cigarettes were purchased
The boy was lighting his twentieth ci-
gazette when the half hour was up. me
lad was taken sick, and died this morn
ing The Coroners officials who inyes-
tlgatcd the case said that death was due
10 excessive clgarette-smoking. and more
directly TO the large number wnich the
boy had smoked yesterday
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
EMPLOYMENT WANTS.
WANTED.

BY A SOUTHERN LADY OF Gull
ture thirteen years experience I'm teach
ing advanced pupils. a Position al Teach
er In a school or private family. Refer
ences: Rector of st. Luke's and rector
OF Trinity churches. Baltimore. Address
TEACHER, 4l6 north Green street Bal
tin,ore au 20-lt'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
NORTH STATE POLITICS.
The Republican Central Committee
No Love Lost.

RALEIGH. y. c., August l9-(speciaA)
Although IL was positively stated yes
terdav bv the secretary OF the Repuoh-
can state Committee that the report
,,as 1rtrue that the Central or Campaign
Committee had been abolished yet TO-
dav news comes which shows that th7
committee has really been done away
with r.. O. Patterson was its chairman
and Tyre Glenn its secretary. ME
Patterson will be here at headquarters
his duties. will be. it is said, more 10 see
that Chairman Holton totes talr WIN W..
N l. Rus-aU than anything else Ut
-.l,,,. ~ the Republicans have an l1ea
chat there is no love lost pelpesn ~.
seu and Holton Perhaps they are right
}u-saU saws the Democratic party -
In a mighty bad condition In TINS S'@'e'
IL is qufte notable that he never iHaA0'
any reference 10 PoDliists. .t,,+
Henublican Chairman hOlton says thal
IL is not expected any OF the sre'I
sneakers will come 10 this STATE uuIli.7
H. campaign: that Mckinney Will Ger
t.mly not come. s..f,o1
The Populsts appear 10 nave 11, 49,,
10 drop the matter or hoinl'al'l'b
ssr for Attorney General. They are con-
front@l los their declaration september
g--b last that they will not vote LOT any
man who does not pledge himself 10 we
o.l, for an avOwed free SILVER man.
Walser is no free silver man.
A BIG DOSE
corqreseman Pearson. who worked so
b,r5 a. get Russell. Senator Pritcnara
r-iard Nominated for Governor. no" ne
clares that the Republicans are deilshlS1
,,itb the nomination Of oliver ii. DOCK
e,,, for Tieuteuant-G0yemOr by the fop-
rliets The fact is. the Disscs-
Joea Russell has had TO take IN a IONS
time WAS the endorsement by the ~
uublcans Of DOckery's nomination.
Chairman Holtons private seere'aIs,
J. IT,. Alexander. d. here TO be Win MN
until the end Of the campaign.
chairman Aver. of the Populist state
Committee. has secured heddq tdt t.l'
bere He will do most of the WORK NM
self Ohio Wilson, chairman or lHe Coli-
s,ressioual District Committee. nas nea1-
Quarters in tine same rooms, ana VIII "'U
Chairman Aver greatly
WAS EXPECTED.
The nomination yesterday Of j. ]. Fow-
Ter. of Sampson, for Congress py wy
Third District Populists' was eApSI 49,
bv him. lie appears 10 have an loe@
fSa+ tle Republicans viii endorse MN.
PERHAPS be is too close supporter vi
senator Butler TO be given the warm
bsr1r nv tho Republicans. The lattef
would have endorsed cyrus thompson
had he remained in rebellion against
Bufler and received the Populist noml-
nation On the Third District
Walter r. Henry, the PopuHst orator,
must be greatly disappointed that the
congressional nomination Of mat parry
in the sixth District does not ran u
him. but goes TO Charles ii. Martin
The nomination Of Samuel j. Feihuer-
ton as the Democratic consTesslolldi
champion IN the Seventh b1stilct - Pr
nounced a strong one. lie was mere la9'
,,eei, and fell SIRE OF winning the prize.
he is a straight Democrat
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
TRAGEDIES IN WEST VIRGINIA.
one Wan KiIIed--T,vo others Fatally
shot.

Nn0As
HINTON. W. VA. August 19.-(SpecialD
News reached this city today OF terri
bic tragedy yesterday evening near Cash
mere. Monroe county. Lewis Crotty ard
James Policy had been enemies for some
time. and yesterday they met at wheat
tbrosbing and the trouble was renewed.
Crottv Knocked Policy down, and then,
drawing a revolver. shot him twice, one
ban entering near the heart. Policy grab
bed the revolver, and was about 10 sue
coed I'm taking 10 away from Crotty, when
Crottv's son ran up behind Policy, and
struck him across the neck with pitch
fork. breaking his neck. and killing him
instantly CTotty was arrested and lodged
lanes Johnson, Carl Mutton, and Rachel
Yates became mixed up In A drunken row
i'm Thurmond last night, when the woman
drew a revolver, and fatally shot both
ne men. She was arrested and placed
i'm the Fayetteville jail.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
Eirc I'm MestmoreInnd.

The dvyellinr-house of simon Edwards.
merchant al Nomiui Grove Westmofe-
land county. was destroyed by fire today.
Most Of the effects were saved. Ihefe
was no insurance.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20

. A THOROUGHLY COMPETENT PRE-
scription Drug Clerk. registered in the
State of Virginia, wants a Position with
a reliable house. Best city references
can be given. Address NX, care Dis
patch. au lS-6t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20

A MALE TEACHER 10 FIT A YOUNG
Man for College. Must teach the higher
English branches. Latin. French, and
German. Unquestloned testimonials as TO
character and qualifications required. Adj
dress \. b., Dispatch office, Richmond,
Va. au 19-2t'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
BUSINESS WANTS.
WANTED.

ADVERTISER BEING TEMPORARI-
~ pressed for ready cash, desires loan
OF Si25 VIII pay SIS bonus for accOmmo-
dation. Good convertible security left
with lender 10 guarantee repayment
within ten days Address URGENT. care
OF Dispatch office. au 90-lts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
REAL ESTATE AGENTS.
7. n. WOR THAN & CO.,

REAL ESTATE AGENTS AND LOAN
BROKERS.
Job east Main street opposite post-ofhcel
PHONE 2Jj.
Real Estate bought. sold, and eX-
changed Money loaned. and 20 loan. on
Richmond city real estate. paying lender
Is per cent net Negotiable paper bought
and sold. Correspondence solicited.
an l6-Su&Th2t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
NANTIsD.

TO HIRE A SOBER WHITE MAN,
single or married, 30 milk COWS. Must
be fond OF stock. .-
HU-ff II. b. lHAFNlN.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
WANTED.

BIG MONEY IN LATEST CAMPAIGN
and Comic Buttons 900 kinds. Bottom
prices Box samples for dime. CAM
PAIGN SUPPLY COMPANY, % Arch
street Boston, Mass. au lists
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20

BY 4 YOUNG. EXPERIENCED IRA
yelling Salesman a Position by Septem-
Der 18th with hrst-cas5 house for south
ern territory. Salary or commission.
TRAVELLING SALESMAN, care OF Dis
match au 10Th F&Su3ts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
~ ANTEn

A PHYSICIAN WHO DESIRES To
locate In the country with a good oppor-
tunity TO secure paying practice. can
get all information by addressing IL D.
SON 4 WOODHOUSE. Attorneys, Nor
folk, Va. au l9-dl0t&w2t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20

r \ n I > ~ = u ~ AAAf-f t'-A-r+-
OF ....
FIVE ACRES OF LAND ~ h ..Ii..'|h.
COUNTY. SOUTH lE DAtN N '''
AVENUE. .-.
AND ABOUT ONE-tOI ltl 't
MILE FROM RICHMOND
By virtue Of certain deed oi OF. -
me as trustee. dated april - 1873
corded .n HeurIc0 County loILt
office. Deadlock lf5 b. page 80. ger
having been made in The payment
rort on of the debt secured thereof
having been requested by tno pe...-.--+
therein so TO do. / will. on
FRIDAY. AUGUST q. lsd.
az 6 o'clock r. ~. on The prem' To-
coed % Sell the PROPERTY conft.
said deed OF trust being the same
mentioned above. t
This is "a beautiful building sit' ava e
divided into lots can be made Fel}
able. and DO BIS within fcH h-
wards OF ana electric liue
TERMS. Cash as 20 The cNrturt
executing the trust aul al taxes .'
OF sale. and whereas the d.el pc ~"
that "a debt OF $40. with lulere iN
April a. 1888. shall be paid ln cash.
IS likely that better terms may
tanned az sale. The residue 20 anS .' =
credit OF twelve months win per
Interest. secured by deed az tr4st ~
property JAMES ID. CAkNhA.r
All iS-it Trustee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
by A. J.. Adamson.
TRUsTEEs' AUCTION SALE OLA

URUSTEES' AUCTION SALE OF A
i DETACHED FRAME DWELLING AT IHg
SOTTHW Vest CORNER COWARUIN
AVENUE AND BUCHANAN STREET
IN THE CITY OF MANCHESTER. NA.
By virtue OF two certain deeds OF trust
10 the trustees Of the Home Bll fIns
Company tPcrpetusO. dated. respectively.
November IS, 1852. and June -. 1893 roe
corded in the Clerks office or the Hue.ircf
n. page. a. and Deadlock l5. page 3
which were given 20 secure the payment
Of two certain bonds therein mentioned
and default having been made Do tle
payment OF n portion or both OF sa
bonds. and being required So t0 20 by
Building Company PerpetuaO. We eia.
proceed 10 sell. 40 public auction. upon
the premises en-
TUESDAY. AUGUST s.. 1895
at $50 O'Clock p. 81. the PROPERTY doe
scribei as above. lt being the same cone
Veyed by the deeds Of trust hare.lhefore
mentioned The house ls comparatively
new. I'm good order. and has eight 0r u.r9
rooms The lot fronts SO feet on Ccu3rt.1
avenue. and runs back between parallel
lines $50 feet 20 an alley l0 feet wide.
TERMS Enough in cash to pay .re
expenses Of sale. au post-due taxes also.
"a ratable proportion OF the taxes Tor o..
year 1Sf and the sum OF Nllfr. who.
Is the amount now due on said bonds ar4
the balance. whatever that may na. .l
a credit OF six and twelve months ing
negotiable notes. with interest added and
secured by a deed of trust
b. SELDOM TAYLOR,
n. y. HARGRONE.
FRANK n. SUTTON
Trustees Of the Home Building Company
PerpetuaD. aa -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
AUCTION s.LEs--This Day.

WHEN REAL ESTATE Is SOLD THE
TAXES FOR THE CURRENT CALkN-
OAR YEAR ARE TO BE PAID Pro
RATA By THE VENDOR AND THE
VENDEE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
FOR RENT,

sINGLY OR COLLECTIVELY. TWO
Third-Story Rooms. with Hall-Room, in
? very desirable locality. Address Y,
Post otscs Box 225. au is-Tu. Th&Sa3t'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20

MANAGER FOR BRANCH OFFICE IN
Richmond. Va: salary SL20 and commits
sion; $50 cash capital required, also'
Ruffab. y. Y au W.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
WANTED.

FOR UNITED STATES ARMY ABLE
Bodied. Unmarried Men, between ages OF
q and 90 Citizens OF the United States:
OF good character and temperate habits.
who can speak, read and write English.
For information apply 10 RECRUITING
OFFICER, ca east Broad street Rich
mond. Va. Jy 7-Tu.Th&SaDeI
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20

A SITUATION AS SALESMAN IN RE
tail grocery store; long experience ana
excellent reference. Small compensation.
MAO. care of DIspatch office au 2l-ZL.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20

TWO LARGE ROOMS. FURNISHED
Or unfirnisaed. IA Shafer street near
FRANKLIN street. House new. Possession
September LIST. Address b., 1909 Grove
avenue. al " AsNSu-l
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
IRON SAFE, SEwING-MACHINE,
Il FURNITURE &C.. Al AOCriON.

VIII sell at my auction-rooms at 1880
4. NJ.
TO-DAY Thursday. AUGUST %, 1896
one Fine Combination-IOcx Iron Safe
belonging 90 the estate OF Ihohits
rutherford deceased;
Oak. Marble-Top. and other ChamDeF
Suits.
Desk and Bookcase. WardrObes, Bu-
reaus. Washstands. several good sewing
Machines, Bedsteads Bed and other
Lounges. COuches. Mattresses, Crocke-
~ and Glassware, RefrigerdiOrs. LOOKS
and Feather Beds and Pillows,
and an assortment OF miscellaneous ar
ueles. GEORGE W. MAYO
an 10 AucuOuecr.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
Kansas Bank suspends.

KANSAS CITY, August ls.-The Ar
gentine Bank. OF Argentine. Kan, closed
rs doors This morning.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-20
WANTED.

DRUGGIST. A GOOD, STEADY MAN
(s,ngle) To such ] viii give a steady Job.
Good pay. T.. r. CARPENTER.
au 1881 Hot Springs Va.