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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-04
TRUSTEES SALE OF AN USDl.
i yIDED HALF INTEREST IN VALUABLE
REAL ESTATE ON THE WEST SIDE
OF FOUSHEE STREET; bEIM ErN
CLAY AND LEIGH STREETS.

BY virtue OF the provisions Of Ger
tain deed OF trust. dated October IL lssJ
and OF record In the Clerks ONCE q
Richmond Chancery Court Deed-Bool
i5O GO" page co. default having beet
made in the payment OF a certain note
therein secured. / Will sell by auction. o.
the premises. on
THURSDAY. MARCH s. 1896.
a, { o'clock T. NJ. the undivided hair m
terest in the following described REAL
T.STATE--to wit: That lot on the vest
side OF Foushee street, Us feet sonth q
Leigh street, running southwardiy aug
fronting on Foushee street - feet an
running back between parallel lines -
feet 20 an alley.
TERMS: Cash as to expenses Of exc
cutting this trust. any taxes due ana w.
terest from October IT, 1884 balance uP''
terms to be announced az sale.
IL q f. A. RANDOLPH. Trustee
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-04

Auction sAlEs-This nay.
VIXEN REAL ESTATE is SOLD THE
TAXES FOR THE CURRENT cALEN-
OAR YEAR ARR TO BE PAID PRO
RATA BY TIns VENDOR AND THE
vENDEE-
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BUSINESS WANTS.
WANTED

WANTED,
TWO BOARDERS, MAN AND WIFE
preferred. at Midlothian. thirteen miles
from Richmond. on Southern railway.
Trains convenient for business I'm Rich
mond. Bright, cheerful rooms adjoining
bathroom, with hot and cold water, ETC.
Address THE CEDARS," care Postmas-
ter, Midlothian, Va. NH 4-W&Sulm
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wANTEn

A POSITION BY AN EXPERIENCED
Registered Pharmacist. Good references.
Address c.. p. care Dispatch. NH 3-ft'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-04

BY Pollard & Bagby.
Real Estate Auctioneers.
Nos. 5 and north Eleventh street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-04
TRUSTEES SALE OF THE
Old Dominion Cotton-Mills,
IN MANCHESTER. VA,
TOGETHER WITH
VALUABLE WATER PRIVILEGES, N.
CHINERY, ETC.,
AT AUCTION.

BY virtue OF deed OF trust er.,,,,.,
by the Old Dominion Cotton Mills ., ~
as trustee. there having been des,',', -e
the payment OF the debt secured. ana "a
| Will sell by public auction. on ,sg.
premises, on 'N ne
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-04

BY Denoon. Topper & Co.
Real Estate Agents and Auetloneers'
s2l Main street.
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WANTED.

SITUATION BY A FIRST-CLASS ITAL.-
ian Gardener. Can give best references.
Address PINOT, care Mr.. w. ID. Somer-
vile. Crewe, Va. NH 3-2t'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-04
BY y. w. Bowe.
Real Estate Auctioneer.
BRICK DIV ELLING
No. SOS vest Main street
BY AUCTION.


BY virtue OF deed OF trust 10 me az
trustee dated September &C. 1851, and fe.
corded in the Clerks Office OF the chan.
Gerry Court OF the city OF Richmond. II
Deadlock l33 "a" page $40. there having
been default In the payment OF the debt
secured. and being required so 20 10 -
the beneficiary. ] will sell by public auc'
ton, on the premises. on
THURSDAY. MARCH 5. 1875.
at 4:3O o'clock +. 81, the ATTRACTIVE
BRICK DWELLING above referred O.
with the lot upon which IL stands. 'front.'
ing % feet on the south side Of Main Dc.
tween Madison and Monroe streets, ard
running back between parallel lines is
feet TO n public alley IN the rear The
house has seven rooms. Is modern in ar
rangement, contains all cOnyenienc ::
such as range. bath, with hot and cold
water, i.atrobe-stoye. etc.
BY reason OF It's desirable location ana
admirable arrangement IL Will make a
most comfortable home. or prove very
desirable as an investment.
TERMS: Cash sufficient 20 fendY ,eN'
penses OF executing the trust lllisiii.
taxes TO day OF sale. and 70 pay le ~.
secured. now amounting 20 s-HA VIZ,
interest from September is, 1880 ana VI,
residue upon terms 10 be announces a'
time OF sale.
fe % ". w. BOWIE, Trustee.
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WANTED,

TO BUY SECONDHAND PIGEON
Hole Table cheap. Address PIGEON
HOLE, care Dispatch Office. NH Alt
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-04
sxTY-sEvEN YEARS OLD.

NOW, gentlemen, ] bear my grateful
acknowledgement for the handsome testi-
m0n'al. Tomorrow Is my birthday.
oixty-seven years ago I came into this
nof'd o. SIN and sorrow--thc day before
the inauguration OF Andrew jackson rs
PRESIDENT OF the United States. Ii Is
said that possess some determination OF
character Ike unto Old Hickory. What
man done done. The man who has the
courage to fall in trying to do right
rather than succeed in doing wrong ia the
real hero. whether he wears a paper cap
Or crown on bis head. do unto Others
- you would have them do unto you Is
the Golden Rule. Without the practice OF
Il no talent, no circumstances can make
- two>Ifgged animal a ,nan. II h rot
~, but EFFORT; not faculty. but dificulty
fkse makes Us men.
There sr> three things 10 sdmirs--,n-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-04

BY AN EXPERIENCED BOOK-KEEP-
err Books 10 post, or TO audit difficult ac-
counts work nhe
Office Box $50. Richmond Va. ma 1-eod3t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-04

OLD SIDEBOARDS, WITH LONG LEGS;
Roundabout Bureaus, Wood or Brass
Claw-Feet Sofas. Brass-Front Tenders,
Andirons, and old Grandfathers' Clocks.
q THOMAS. this office NH 3-2ts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-03-04
WANTED.

AGENTS FOR THE CELEBRATED
Ateshlan non-narcotic pure Turkish cigar
cites: send loo, 25c.. or 81 for sample. NJ.
Mass. fe 23-Su& W3m
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1896-02-14
VIII EATLEY TIM ES {.

ia. Gray spent Tuesday in wheatiey
l. Goldberg went to Memphis Tuesday
Fmorung on business.
VIM. Murphy went to Louisville Friday
with load of cattle for j. X. West.
Rev f. z. Grove Is visiting friends at
sWheatley. lie is stationed at Auvergne
sshs year.
Miss Alice Bramel is teaching the pri-
mary department of the Wheatey school
during the absence OF Miss Pearl Hall.
Mrs. Aldrich visited Brinkley Tuesday
sand was accompanied Oh her return by
Miss Edna Butterworth, who will spend
sseverAI days here visiting friends.
Miss Pearl Hall left for Little Rock
Wednesday night, whittier she was called
gby the illness OF her mother. Mrs. Hall
has since been taken to Beebe to the home
,of her other daughter, Mrs. Davidson.
Miss Fannie Lovejoy taught the Plain
sChapel school last week tor her father,
wha has been i'll. Mr.. Lovejoy has now
recovered sufficiently to take charge OF II
himself, and began teaching Monday.
Quarterly conference was held 10y Pre-
siding Elder Smith at this place Saturday.
Mr. Smith also preached Sunday and
Sunday night. p. j. Nicely resigned his
position as Sunday school superintendent
sowing to the fact that he expected to
spend most of his time this year on his
farm in Lee county. Rev. Nash was APP
pointed superintendent in his stead.
The Forrest City times. [volume] (Forrest City, Ark.) 1871-1919, 1896-02-14
They All Praise IL.

Rev. e. y. Owens. pastor NJ. Z. Church.
GreenviiIe. Ga. says: Il take very great
pleasure IN recommending To the public
Kings Royal Germeteur. | have been
using IL at times fnr three years for Dys-
pepsia and Nervousness with the most
gratifying results. think il is due this
wonderful medicine to sag that have
known number Of ministers and others
who have taken IL. aud SO lar as / now
remember they all speak Ut its curative
and strengthening effects with unstnted
praise. No one VINO buys IL and uses as
directed for the troubles for which 1t is
recommended will exchange it for any
other medicine" New package, larg,
= los dcses, 81. Fox sale by ID. e.
Webb,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02

WERE FONND.

WERE FOUND.
during the ceremony.
The bride was attired I'm a. beauulul
gown Of white. The maid OF homer was
Miss Grace Spears. OF Richmond, and the
bridesmaids were Misses Marion Wat
kns. Nerrillo Watkins, Constance ASH
burner. Ruth MichauX, Julia Do0ney.
Katherine Brrwell. Bernard Haryie. ana
t-telit RudC. The groomsmen were
Mr.. y. Ball Oest man, DIR. anu W.
Hobson T.. y. Hobson. DIT. Charles b.
Brock. W. H.. Campbell. r. NJ. Bcitue.
B. h.. Boswell. Louis Dobic. and n. Ellis
After the ceremony the bridal party
went TO Mt. Airy. where an elegant re-
cepfion was rendered them az the resi-
dence Of the brides father Mr. J. lias-
kins H0bsOn. The couple arrived IN
This citv ri GAO. and went to the Jener-
son Hotel. To-day they viii leave Tor
OLA Point n other points.
The bride is n Of the most popular
and beautiful young ladies IN PoNnatan
coant The groom IS now vice-prcsidcht
and manager Of the firm Of q j.. 'Ansicy
A. 90. the contractors for the rcbuildlng
of the University of Virginia. Tie was
recently located here. being the clNli
engineer for Major Ginter. ANA suptIln-
tended tho work Of laying of the srouhus
Of thu latter al his MAGNIFICENT suburban
residence. besides having N chtlse o'ne'
improvements for Major. Hinter- u.
The couple will board in tnarIot'esNiiie
for the present. but expect 10 HaAe
Richmond their home.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02
STEVENSON Is INJURED.
4 KEyTfUfNG STAND BROKE DOWN
md M5Ni ULRE UIRT.
Thc Nice-prcsident and Gen. Drake Re-
ported to be Seriously Injured, butt"e
jRnmor Cannot be Confirmed

BURLINGTON. IOWA. Oct. Just
after The procession in the semi-cch,en-
NAL celebration got under way. ana WINE
10000 people were in the streets the
reviewing stand broke down.
Governor Drake and Nice-Presldent ste
vonson were slightly injured.
County treasurer T.. $. Burrus VIII die.
CO. T. =. Poor was dangerously in
state Commissioner Seymour Jones.was
badly hurt.
was badly bruised.
Every one on the stand was more or less
injured.
Late rumors are that Governor Drake
and Nlcc-Prcsidcnt Stevenson were both
seriously injured.
The great confusion and immense crowd
makes 81 imposlsible TO confirm the re-
port Just yet.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02

The nickname, "Uncle SAM" as applied
to the United States Government, is said
to have originated as follows: Samuel
Wilson, commonly called Uncle sam,
was a Government inspector Of beef and
pork at Troy. New York, about 1872. y
contractor, Ebert Anderson. purchased a
quantity of provisions, and the barrels
were marked "E. A." Anderson's initials.
and ~. S." for United States. The lat
ter initials were not familiar to Wilson's
workmen. who inquired what they meant.
A facetious fellow answered: Il don't
know, unless they mean Uncle sam. "
A vast amount Of property a~fterward
passed through Wilson'S hands marked
in the same manner. and he was often
joked upon the extent OF his possessions.
The joke spread through all the depart
ments Of the Government, and before long
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02
FIFTY YEARS MARRIED.
CAPT. AND MRS. IRBY CELEBRATE
THEIR GOLDEN WEDDING.
They Hold n Grand Reception and Re-
ceIve the Congratulations "f Hosts oil
Friends-Honored, Blessed, and Happy.

ASHLAND. VA, oct. Especial
Captain and Mrs. Richard lrby celebrated
the nftieth anniversary Of their marriage
tonight by giving a general reception 10
tho people OF Ashland and friends
The faculty OF Ra~ndolDh-siacon Col
lege, the students, and almost every fam
fly in Ashland were well represented at
the reception. The beautiful home Of
this Interesting and aged couple was
made more beautiful by handsome decora-
tons for the occasion.
After greeting the host and hostess, the
guests were ushered into the dining-rooms
or on the beautifully-illuminated lawns.
where refreshments were served.
SOUVENIRS OF THE OCCASION.
A pleasing feature of the occasion was
tho presentation TO each guest as n
souvenir the photograph OF the Captain
and his good lady as they appeared in
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02

;NIRBY OK THEIR GOLDEN WEDDING
1915. They, in turn. were the recipients
Of several $50 gold pieces, and Of many
articles Of gold presented BY their ad-
miring friends and relatives.
In keeping with the modest lives Of
this esumable and much beloved couple,
the reception was entirely informal.
NINE CHILDREN PRESENT.
All of the nine living children we-e
present, and many of the grandchildren.
Among the out-of-town guests We're
Colonel Buford. and Messrs. John T..
Branch il Carter Branch. Of Rich
mOnd. =,
Captain and Mrs. Irby appeared in the
best OF health and spirits. and they bid
fair 10 live many more years of useful
ness.
CAPTAIN RICHARD IRBY.
Richard lrby. youngest son Of Edmund
ami Trancesl Irby. OF Nott0way, was
born at Popular Hill. the second home
OF the family. In Nottoway, September
y, lS25.
His father, n farmer Of largo means.
died in the prime Of life, leaving a wi
DOW and SIX children, all under age but
one. Fortunately, the oldest was eminent
ly fitted To IN the hcadship in business
matters, while the mother did all a
mother could do in moulding the minds
aud characters Of her children. After all
the debts were paid. the family had a
competency which was sufficient TO give
the minor children good educational adj
yantagcs.
At the tender age Of fourteen, the sub
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02
Nr. Frank VI. W0On Returned

Mr.. Frank NJ. Woon. the young attor-
ney. who several months ago left for
his home in England on business. has
returned TO this city. Mr.. Woon Is first
lieutenant In Company a. OF the Blues
Battalion, and reached here just In time
10 be present at the annual inspection OF
the battalion. which will take place on
Saturday afternoon at $50 O'Clock In
the Capitol Square. IL the weather IL
favorable. In all probability the bat
TALON will have every man present on
tha occasion. A battalion drill and
dress parade will follow the inspection.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02

the storm was that OF young All. Mason.
operator at the electric railway station.
Nncn the wires went down ne turned
over his key To another. and. With the
storm at its height. he found his way to
tour-Mile Run. and there ordered the
current of before anybody ran into any
OF those wires.
No house seemed too strong to with
stand such a gale. Among those that are
mostly wrecked are buildings erected in
years agone. winch they were made TO last
Tor ages. The old Snowdcn house. with
walls three feet thick. attests this I'm
us diiapidated state. 1t looks as though
a man-of-war had lain off In the river
and b%ombarded il.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02
wurnn rHE BODIES

WHERE THE BODIES
and tie inmates lost their lives. TIE
bodies of the entire family were taken
from the debris which had been caught
hv the railroad bridge that crosses Church
street and MnddlebrOok avenue. The coll
ored persons who lost their lives are:
JAMES SMITH. aged about sixty.
MARY SMITH. aged about hfty-nine.
MARIA SMITH. aged ABOUT thirty.
LISTER SMITH. aged about eight.
Whether or not any more lives were
iosi cannot he ascertaincd till ali tho
debris Us removed.
AMOUNT o FLOSS.
Tho e,act loss canout be accurately es-
tluated now, but IL Is thought IL VIII
aggregate at least y-lg,n0.
rhc Telephone ana telegraph wires are
down. tlt poles having Den swept away
ana o.n.r towns cannot be communicated
with. What the extent OF tie loss III inc
eos.fv U.s. cannot bc ascertaiued, but mea-
All. reports show that the loss is very
heavy. People residing along Chr1stians
creek and the other streams are the great
est sufferers.
Tbe race track at the Fair Grounds.
WAS greatly damaged by the flood, but
The work Of repairing it Will De begun
at once.
The latest estimate Of the number Of
horses lost is tweuty-seven. This includes
the horses owned hy farmers from High
land county. one gentleman from High
land lot six fine horses, besides IBIS har-
ness. etc.
Tie bank OF the lake gave way about
2 o'clock az night, making an opening
about fifty feet wide. Neary all The
fish in the Fake Were carried away. and
many people caught I've carp ON our
principal fhorouehfarts
A report FROM Wavncshoro says TINT
that town was greatly damaged by the
heavy raine. Considerable property. IL Us
claimed. Was 1cstroved.
OTHER FBESHErS.
In lS5 stamr0n was visited - u
,ioud-blrst. which prec.pitafcd an m
mense volume Of water into the stream
that drains from tho pa.k. and is no"
arohod down central avenue, ana inter-
sects Lewis creek no Browl's stable.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02
no sUcCnAD Rhp. Mr.. ABBITr.
Call said to Have Been rendered TO Kew
Dr. &. {. Tenick.

II is understood that the committee CT
the vesiry Of s.. Mark Protestant hpls-
ocpal church, appointed TO secure u rector
T., succeed Rev. George &. AbDltt' VINO
resigned recently 20 take charge or tne
Parish at Mount Sterling, h!. mas tenn
80 a. oau 10 Rev. G.. G pcnnick. Of Bal-
timorc. Sever1l members of the com
uitlo. were seen in raard to the mat
ter yesterday. bus all declined in the most
noate but positive manner 10 say any
lining on the subject. The fact, however
tnat Rev. Pcnnicil SIS 20 preach at 81
Marks church next sunday moi'lns
-eem. 10 strengthen the ruinor Of the ten
dercd call.
..r. peunick was born 10 Halifax county
IN this state. and educated AT the Nir-
cinla Theological Seminary. near Alex
andria. Although lame, DE joined the
Confederate army al the breaking out of
the war, and served in a cavalry rogi-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02
The Fourth Anniversary.

The Jugend Verein. Of St. Johns Ger
man-Luthern church. held its fourth an
niversary in the Sunday-school room OF
the church last night. The room was
handsomely decorated, and the attend
ance was large. \ musical programme
was executed, and light refreshments were
served.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02
HftHNOND UOHIy GETS ST., 600.
mrs. Anderson Receivers Damages Fro IN "A
Sfreef-tar mpan

A telegram TO The Times from Chicago
last night says:
Mrs. Resale j. Anderson, OF Richmond.
Va. as to-day aarded a verdict for $500
damages against the North Chicago
Street Railay Company. by n Jury In
Judge Chattlan's court. During the
Worlds Fair Mrs. Anderson was injured
while trying to board a car. She sued
the company for $4,000.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02

NTTTE y v \
The Chllress l1ildin, then occupied by
OLD Dr. Waaltil as a residence. was
Allied with water TO the depth Of thre,,
feet. The streets were torn up. cellar,
and store-rooms flooded. and much dam.
aged done.
In 1870 n similar discharge occurred,
taking pretty much the same course that
OF 1876 aid. and inficting damage 10 an
equal degree.
There had boon a food before that o'
1856. I'm which William Frazier. then a
young lawyer. came near losing his life
by drowning The damage DORIS then
we never heard estimated.
In each % these freshets great loss was
sustained IN the county by farmers
along tho various streams. as was done
IN 'he deiuge Of TUESDAY evening.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02
UIERIIGg ~ POUHIIiN.
Miss Cora T.. Hobson becomes the Eridcof
Mr.. (harles D. A~shbmrner.

ono OF the prettiesr marriages that has
occurred in Powhatan county this sea-
son was solemnized al Ietersyille church
yesterday at noon. when Miss Cora l..
fIOpson became the bride OF Mr.. Charles
T.. Ashburner.
The church was prettily decorated with
golden rod and ferns. The couple stood
under a beautiful horseshoe Of flowers
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02

TER SUBSIDIZED.
ment from beginning to end, showing his
%undaunted courage on several occasions.
After serving the Lord for some time as
rector OF the Church OF the MESSIAH. in
baltimore. he was elected missionary bish-
op West Africa. He remained there for
several years. but his failing health COM
Ieiled him TO return TO this country.
ne then became rector Of Calvary
c"urch' In Louisville. Ky. and three years
"to ne was appointed head OF the negro
"'ssi'n In The United States. lie then
t.moVeu 10 Baltimore. but in carrying out
no puv"c ONCE he travelled all over the
country' About a month ago he resign
ca rms work and has since then been
~ any charge. Tie IS about fifty
years ca and Is a very able preacher.
Mr.. Abbitt succeeded as rector ~ G,
Marks church the late ismonted Rev.
ur 4. q. Dashieii. who had been In
charge OF the church for many years.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02

CAPTAIN RICHARD IRBY AND MIR
Right t. consider fhe ~adyisabihty Of
placing John Mitchell Jr., before the
people as a candidate for Congress from
this district. lie has the matter under
consideration.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02
~STAUNT0N'S HEAVY LOSS
yorR RODTTS TakEN FROM 7HE
DEBRIS Ar RAILROAD BSIDGi.
Braveiy Meeting the aiamtt, That Visited
the Csty-The scenes of Desoiation.
Live Iish in the streets.

STANTON. VA. sept. So.-spccial-
The people Of stanton are not mourning
over tl-ir losses. but are taking heart &c
rebuild what was SO rudciy swept away.
and the day Va spent In clearing away
the wreck. trying 20 save what was left.
az tc Same time keeping a lookout for
the body OF any unfortunate whose life
was given zap TO the mcrcilcss waters.
Tho banas OF Lewis creek to-day pro-
sent a complete picture Of desolation.
wreck. and rum. The stream which swept
down Contra avenue was between three
and four feet deep and ITS velocity was
almost ~mcalcuAible.
LIKE JOHNSTOWN.
The streets oil JOnnstown, Pa, which
were Ao01-swept, a number OF years ago,
AID not present a more vivid picture OF
dosolation than this part OF StauntOn did
wednesday morning.
The creeh, which flows through West
End. poured a volume Of raging water into
Lewis creek near ta. Cesapeakc and
Ohio depot and mat Increased tne
streams capacity for working ruin. But
thls creek also. carried death and de-
Siruction as il swept through West End.
A small house. occupied by James Smith
,coiorcd). better known as Horse Rad
dish JIM" was hurled from its foundation
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02
Roger Malcott for Governor.

BOSTON. MASS. Oct. 1.-The Repub-
loan State Convention nominated Roger
Woicott for Governor b acclamation.
white viii lead the unattached wheel
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02

HIS PRETTY FIANCE IN 1915.
feet OF this sketch entered Randolph
Macon College. and was a student ut
that institution for five years. where he
was graduated with the degree OK A. H..
along with tho late Bishop McTeire. OF
Tennessee: John Howard. John LION.
william CabeIl, OF Virginia. most OF whom
are now dead.
Leaving college. he followed the taste
and example OF his forefathers by be-
coming . tiller Of the soil on the planta-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02
Poets Epitaph.

A life with day-dreams and night-visions
fraught: .
But. oh. the good those dreams and Wis
ions wrought! -l4ppincott's.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-02
NAY Run for Congress.

A conference OF the leaders OF the
Bahen-Mitchell Republicans as held last