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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18

Ia the Midst OF Life We Are in Death-A
In..nnr,s sn-lhcn I'D.

SUFFOLK. Va. oct. T.-Special.-
Tho uncertainty of life has been demon
strated very clearly TO the citizens OF
srrok within the last twonty-iour
hours.
This morning about o'clock Mr.. W. I.
Ilrfeu. a. prosperous farmer OF Nanse-
mond. who had recently moved to SUI
folk. died Of apOpleXy at his home on
Kubv street lie was well on ycstcr-
day. and did some work about his lot.
This afternoon, while the case Of John
J.. Cray against the SUFFOLK and Carolina
railway was being tried in the Circuit
Court of NansemOnd. Judge Prentss pre-
siding. Merritt Briggs, Of the firm OF
.0uIes d. Briggs. 0f this city, arose 10
make the concluding argument In be-
nar OF the platinum. he had not pro-
ccodcd far with his speech when he put
his hand on his breast said he was feel
ing sick. and asked the Judge TO eX-
cuse him. lie was placed in q chair.
and expired in a ftw minutes and very
suddenly. before any one recognized his
fatal illness.
Mr.. Briggs was very prominent at
t0ucy of this section. having made
speciality Of criminal law. lie has been
engaged ir almost every criminal case
OF note that has been tried in Nanse-
m0nd courts for years. His last great
case was that of the Commonwealth
against G.. w. Wright. charged with en-
bozklcment. and no longer than this week
he secured a change Of venue in this
case to southampton County Court lie
was of genial Mnd-hearted nature,
and Will Doe sadly missed by wife. who
survives him. as well as by a large list
OF relatives and friends.
His funeral viii Doe conducted from the
Christian church tomorrow afternoon
81 o'clock. by the pastor Of the church,
Eev. 81. w. Staley. ID. d.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
OBfII AIRY.
Henry Z. Ahher.

NEW YORK. OF. T.-Henry L. ABB
hey, the operate and theatrical manager
died suddenly this morning at his hOmS
in the Osborne Fiat House.
Mir. Abbey had been in bad health since
early in the sumner. At that time he
and his wife concluded to separate and
shortly after the operate firm OF Abbey.
Schonel and Grau. failed.
Mr.. Abbey's poor health took on
critical phase early Friday morning
when he was attacked with hemmoragc
Of the stomach. Every effort TO check
the progress Of the ailment proved un-
awaiting. The physicians were in at
tendance all day Friday and all last
night. Mr. Abbey appeared easier early
In the evening. but al , o'clock he became
restless. lie called for hts business part
ner. Mr.. Victor schoeffcl. when that
gentleman came into tie room. AIr. ABB
bey told hin, that he knew he was goin-
10 die and bade him farewell. After
that the sick man became more restless.
His mind had been perfectly clear UP 10
that time but It began 10 wander short
lv after the physicians administered a
dose of medicine hypodermically This
quieted the dying man somewhat, but
he did not again regain consciousness
and died In short time
Mr.. Ahbey's funeral viii take place mex.
Tuesday. He will be burisd in North
ampton. Mass, near the graves OF his
drst villa and children.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
THOSE RAILROAD BONDS.
AZ EFFORT MADE 10 LOCATE THh
OWNJR.
A.. Beatty. the Mother of Mr.. j. Lawrence
sohooIorafi, Declines to DISCUSS
the nfatter.

ri, following telegram from Chicago
snpeared In yesterday mornings Times:
m proprictor OF the Saratoga Hotel,
e. onenine q trunk left ass security TOT
o, unpaid board bin yesterday found
% nackaee Of railroad bonds valued at
,,,entv-0ve thousand dollars. The trunk
80 the property OF racc-hoisc
nm who gave his namo as George
Cran and was left az the hotel shortly
nf.cr the World $ Fair. The clerk OF
lie hotel has heard from Graft several
times DURING this time, the last inteih-
rcnce coming from Cincinnati three weeks
aso. each letter cauuonirS the clerk 10
AXE good care OF the trunk.
The bonds were bound In pckaec au-
dressed Campbell & schoclcrait' out
were made out in the name of q. Law
renee Schoolcrau. The coupons nave
not been clipped since lsti
In the package was found o SIP o.
Manor hesrine thc address. Mrs. School
craft and Mrs. Beatty, Richmond Va
Chief Badcnoch. ia whose CUSTODY ,"e
package was placed. tc.csi ap"'" '''-
Chief q Police 90 Richmond rcsAio l"s
the two women and tonight receiver
"a reply that full information Wouio 10
sent by mall ..,.-,..,
MAJ. TOWARDS TELEGRAM
The telegram which "aJoi iio""l"
received regarding the matter was as
follows. MI,
j. Howard sohooicrait Of Campbell
& Schoolcrar. brokers. in your city, ln
1881. must Dr. known 90 your prominent
business mon az tUaf tmc. We want in-
formation concerning his present where
obouts. Iareo quantity Of bonds, deeds
and valuable papers found. evidently Ills
prorcrfr Wire us his address or that
Of relatives. j. j. BADLNOCH
Chief of Police. Chicago.
Major Howard referred the telegram
70 d friend Of Mr. SchoOlcraft, who Is
investigating the matter.
Campbell s. sch0olcrait were for a
number Of years brokers IN this city
their place OF business being located on
cast Cary strCe.. .. Lawrence School
craft S. son of Airs. Schoolcraft, who
aiierwarsd married the late Dr. Beattie.
Iie is "a brother of Oliver j. Schoolcraft,
who married Richmonds famous beauty
and wit. Miss Matte Ould. daughter OF
The late Judge Robert Ould. Mr. oliver
j. schoolcraft afterwards went North
and subsequently became am Episcopal
iEeei0r. He now resides IN England.
REFUSED TO TALK
Mrs. Beatty. the mother of Lawrence
SchOolcratt, has been cut of The city for
some time bat returned Thursday. and
was s.en yesterday at der residence.
'FluD-orsc. about half a mile beyond
the Soldiers Home. Although She cx-
pressed con ilerable surprise at The news
that SD valuable a lnl OF bones bad been
mad" evidently fHr r.r.r.rfr. ..| I...s ......
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
Ve1Vets.

This is to be a great season for
Velvet. 1t will not only be used
extensively for trimming but for
capes and coats.
We offer tomorrow two spe-
cial values in Cape Velvet.
Extra Fine Black silk Velvet,
beautiful black, 24-inch, $3.50;
27-inch, So.
Colored Velvets in the new
shades Latania, Pelonse, Biege,
Emerald, Goblin, Violet and
about fifty others, the best value
we have ever offered, 81, $3.50,
50 yard.
Just received by US and prompt
~, as usual, the regular monthly
arrival OF Butterick Patterns.
Gail for a November Fashion
Sheet. Lots Of beautiful novelties
shown init.
The November Deiineator is
ont, too. Its new colored plates
are very attractive,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
LAKESIDE HHEELMEN
The Annual stag Party Greatly ENJOYED
Ey the Members.

4 very large number Of members member ,a OF
the Lakeside wheel club as7enioitcGh n iu
,,enlna about Is o'clock at the cluO-louso
-. 10 nart i'm tho annual stag party
Which proved to be "a decided success.
A string band had been PROVIDED ,,of 70 bn vH
terfain the .uests. and after a DIlel p ,a,io
~, W. Ca ,'ol,ire, everybody went in TO nave
q GOOD time. 4 number Of recitatons
and songs were contributed by the ngili-
he's and an old-fashioned Bruns" Ven son
-. ,rifb ornaments. were served lor
the bodily comfort or those present
The following officers OF. the cluo nave ar
been selected for the ensuing year MI
t,.r,r Anderson. president, Mr.. II. >.
11awes. yi,c-presidcnt: Mr.. e. v; WI
Hams, secretary and treasurer, me i,sc lC,I
..o-',.,.o ON the Board OF Directors: X. ~.
Clovcr John Currie. w. II. Parrish wv w,
Harrison Blair, and George Ainslie. i ne
annual report Of the treasurer s noM :
that the club IS in a flourishing nnahcla,
condition. 10 has now 30 members, anu
IT'S membership IS constantly increasing
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
Oneer Accident.

Mr. A. d. Carter who lives with his
family. at No. 1911 west Cary street met
with n very painful accident at the tN-
position grounds Thursday. From Whal
cam be learned De was crossing the race
track with case Of beer wheh ne
triDped and fen. The bottles broke mo
,.ia,oe ana Mr.. Carter was cut about the
face. He was removed 10 the I've, Gar
ana Throat Infrnary. where Friday after
noon the delicate operation of removing
one Of hs eyes had to DE performer.
This was successfully accomplished by
DR.. Joseph a. White, and the unfortunate
man is getting along nicely.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
MEMORIAL TO WAR CORRESPON-
DENTS

gateway OF Maryland mountain stone.
with one large horse shoe arch OF Penn
sylvania brown stone on the ground, and
three arches above OF blue limestone from
the battlehelds OF Cedar Creek Va. In
the rear are the names OF one hundred
and six war correspondents. eleven
Southern correspondents and thirty ar
lists. The monument is fifty feet high
and forty wide.
Letters were read from Henry N.
Stanley and the fraternity OF war writer's
In all parts OF tho world. Tho cost of the
monument was 5000.
The following is The list Of the names
Of Confederate correspondents engraved
on the tablets or the monument.
i. W. Alexander, George Perry. Du-
rant Dapontc. James b. Senor. +. G. De
Fontaine W ShoDardson, y. 9. Jenkins,
Henry Watterson. George W. Olney.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18

einia r. Archer. Miss Ellen G. A. Hob
son, Mrs. \ b. Blair. of Richmond.
The hounds will meet during the re-
mainder OF the month as follows:
Wednesday, October 2lst. Fair Grounds,
4 l.. NJ.
Saturday, October 2ith. kennels. +. NJ
wednesday. October 2Sth New Reser-
voir. 4 j. NJ.
Saturday, October 3ist. kennels, p. M.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18

Tho Slayer of :. &. 1haihimcr To &c Tried
To-Mcrrow in the Hastings Court.


The SAGE Of James T.. WINNER, charg-
cd with killing young Thalhimer some
time ago. Will be called in the Hus-
tlngs Court at II clock tomorrow mora
ing. and will probably 90 tried at once
INC accused Will be represented by
Messrs. I. VI. smith. Jr, and Minetree
roltcs. while Hon. D. c. Richardson,
Commonwealth Attorney, VIII conduct
the prosecution. The case would have
h.,n gone into last Monday. but for
fhe desire OF the defence to secure the
proecnce OF an important witness who
lives I'm Bueneld. W. Va.
As viii be remembered by readers OF
rbe Times. Samuel G. Thalhimer was
stabbed fourteen times by WINNER sep
femhcr I'm last, and almost instantly
itiiled. WINNER had been told by MS
vie that his daughter. Ida, had been
ruined by Thalhimer. Immediately upon
receiving this intelligence, he started out,
moi the young nan on the street. ana
Killed him with his pocl ct knife as ABOVE
related. .,..,,,, o,,or
n,o COMMISSION OF the killing, ana has
since lived az home with his laihliy'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
Black Silks.

49,
We have secured some extra
ordinary values in Black Silks
which we offer tomorrow.
23,inch Black Figured Silks,
warranted all pure silk, and an
excellent 81 value, G9c.
24.inch extra weight Black
Black MORE Franchise, regular
$3.50 value, S1.15.
24-inch AIl-Silk Black Fig
ured Tatfeta, a splendid $40
quality, Csc.
21-inch French Moire An
tiQue, regular $40 value, Sl.25,
22-inch heavy rustling Taiieta
the biggest bargain Of the season,
75c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18

RADFORD. Va, oct. 1I.-Special.-
-Four hundred people assembled here this
afternoon 10 witness the annual game
Of football between st. Adams School
and the Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
After getting on the field the Polytech-
mic Institute insisted on playing their
hired coach. Dr. Jones, of the University
Of Virginia. The st. Adams boys de-
clined to allow this. Thereupon the
B.acksburg boys refused 10 play. so
there was no game, greatly to the dis
appointment of the crowd.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
COlOred Silks.

Two tone Plain Glace Tafieta
Silks; special price, 75c.
White Figured Taffeta Silks,
the 81 value; tomorrow 19c.
Evening Shades and White I'm,
ported MORE silks, actually worth
$50 a yard. for 81.
Scotch Plaid Tafleta Silks that
are sold in every store at 81 a
yard, 75c,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18

Mr.. John Krause returned from Dc
troit Yesterday. whore he attended the
twenty-arst convention OF the CIGAR
makers international Onion. The busi-
ness transacted is OF great Importance
10 tho cigar industry OF this country.
The convention was one Of the most I'M
portant ever held by this body.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
Millinery.

Almost a new stock for this
week. Last week was a great
week in our Millinery department
and a little more business would
have cleaned US out Of trimmed
Hats. 1t is to your interest to
have it so, for it brings before
YOU again tomorrow almost a
new stock, consisting Of over 200
beautiful Hats, made up with
that care and artistic taste 50 no
ticeable in alI our Hats. To-mor-
row you will be interested in our
display.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
HONOR TO yEWsGArH ERERs.
to War Correspondents and Ar
fists Dedicated With Much Ceremony.

GARLAND, ND, Get. 1.-THE Army
Correspondents and Artists Memorial
was dedicated on South Mountain yes
terday with military, civil, and social
ceremonies. Governor Lowndos. General
Boynton. George Alfred Townsend and
others made speeches. Mrs. Thomas
Moves sang. Papers on war correspond
ence. by s. Cadwallador. J. II. Browne
and Henry Mosler were read.
Tho monument is a hatticment feudh
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18

Sateen Comforts. in an excel
lent assortment of values, Sl.00,
1.25, $50, l.75, 200, $50,
Cottondown Comforts. light
but warm, size 1890 inch, s2.75
and 3.
Eiderdown Comforts, all clean
patterns, s. each.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
Hampton and Fortress Monroe.

HAMPTON. VA, oct. 17.-special.-A
game OF football was played at River
View Park this afternoon between the
officers OF Fortress Monroe and the
Hampton Athletic club resulting in a
score Of 20 q. I'm favor Of Hampton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
Ladies' Coats.

What you had last autumn will
hardly answer for this. The
change of fashion has been too
radical. The new tailoring fads
are very pleasing, Ours are cop
les of the more striking models
from across the water. Mondays
display offers some very close
prices.
Black Boucle Cloth Jackets.
They are made to iasten at the
throat and are trimmed with
large and small buttons, s., So,
ST.
Ladies' Rough Cheviot Jackets,
velvet collar and revere front,
SO, SO, So.
Kersey Cloth Jackets, beautl>
fully made and trimmed with
large and small pearl buttons,
Sl5, SIS, $50.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
%#xM THE NMMN
FoURQUREAM-PR!CE Co.
The Sincerity of the Past
Is Reaping Deserved Success!

Quality
the dst
We fought the fight against han
Wei solely and
satisfaction credtand seal pat
betrayed The
sequel growth Continually
g-satsfy tying
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
Underwear for Men.

Heavy Wool Mixed-Gray Rib
bed Shirts and Drawers that You
would ordinarily pay SOC. for,
37!c.
Mems Camel's Hair Shirts and
Drawers, half wool, all nicely
made and finished. This is
grand value, soc.
One lot Mems Fine Wool Shirts
and Drawers that sold at 81, $50
and 1900. Some few sizes gone,
which brings them to you to-
morrow at 73c.
Mems All Wool Shirts and
Drawers, white; a great value for
Monday, 81.
Mems Ribbed Cancels Hair
Shirts and Drawers, finished in
satin, $50.
NeCkWear.
Mems London Teck Scarfs in
All the newest patterns and color
iugs; they are so much like those
sold at Use. you cannot see any.
difference, soc.
All silk Bows, Club Ties, Four
in Hands and Tecks, In handsome
patterns, Csc.
Hose. *
25, 8, and 4oc. Mems Fine Ball
brlggan Hose all 90 tomorrow at
nc. pair.
Shirts.
Mems Colored-Bosom Shirts, with
white body, 75c. and 81 is the reg
ular price, TO morrow 49c.
Hose.
Mems Fine Black French Isle
Thread Hose, tomorrow you get
$50. value for 25e.
Mems Extra Finished Black Lisle
Hose. three pairs in box, 3'e.
pair, 81 box.
Handkerchief.
Mems Colored- Bordercd Hem
stitched Handkerchiefs. Sc.
Mems All-Linen White Hem
stitched Handkerchiefs, 10 2.5e.
Gloves.
Mems Walking Gloves, in the
new fall shades, 9Sc. pair.
Motormen's Gloves, heavy SKIN
glove, with knit lining, soc. a pair.
BOYS Scotch Wool Gloves In
brown and gray, 25e.
Carpets.
Every dayproves our position as
the leading Carpet house in Rich-
mond. There's hardly a day That
we don't send a carpet to some
other city--bought here because our
assortment of choice styles Is larger
than can be found elsewhere IN the
South.
If YOU are in want Of a carpet.
don't hesitate about coming to see
our stock. Even il you generally
buy your carpets elsewhere. we Will
~ rin1eed IN sh0W V0ll M
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
Quilts.

White Bed Quilts, ia size, the
usual SIPS grade, for Si.oo.
Marsellles Pattern White Quilts,
IA size, the sI.5o grade for Sr.25.
Extra Heavy Marseilles Quilts,
IA size. great value, Sa.25.
Fine Satin Finish MarseiIles Quilts,
1854 size, s2.85.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18

fast colors, and all sizes up to 8
yards long.
Sheets and Pillow Cases
The great improvement in rea-
dy>made Sheets and Pillow Cases,
and the extreme low price we now
sell them, has made this depart.
ment Of ours a great department.
Tomorrow we offer Fine Hem
stitched Pillow Cases, laundered
ready for use, size 45x36, 12lc.
each, $3.50 a dozen.
Lockwood Pillow Gases, 12lc.;
Utica Pillow Cases, 15c.; fine n.
b. Pillow Cases, 54x36, 20c.;
Lockwood Bolster Cases, 45x72,
25c.; Utica Bolster Cases, 45x72,
soc.
Lockwood Sheets, free from dress
ing, Numbered ready for use, 63xeo
inches, 45c.; 72x7o inches, 'oc.;
9oXeo inches, 6Oc.
Utica Sheets. 9oxoo inches, CSC.
Fine N. b. HemStItched Sheets,
SIC.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18

Miss Mamie Daniel Of Wilmington. Y.
c. are the guests of Miss Sallle A. VIII
son. of 10. 9 south Morris street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
Ladies' Capes.

Each lot is the representative
Of an individual creation, You
can see the hand Of talent in
every feature. We have got n
very large assortment-for capes
ale very fashionable again this
season. The are novelties in
Boucle, Broadcloth. Melton, Ma,
telasse, Velour, Velvet and Seal
Plush, richly trimmed and lined
with plain and fancy silks, They
carry worth up to $50. We par
ticularly ask your attention to
these special lots,
Seal Plush Capes, collar trim
med in fur, So.
2.and q inch Seal Plush Cspes,
fur trimmed, full back, 81.
Seal Plush Capes, collar trim
med in fur, and cape trimmed
with fnr tails.sSlS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
Ready-Made Suits.

We don't blame you for being
preiudiced against ready-made
suits up to this time. The objec-
tions have all been overcome now.
We will show you styles that are
most attractiye-and the making
has been carefully and expertly
done, Our dressmakers are the
acknowledged peers in the realm
OF dress creation, and the best ex-
ampes of their skill came to US,
Fit has always been feared
point with most ladies. Trust
to us-our judgment will be most
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
EmbrOiderieS.

Tomorrow we place ION sale 4
special line Of Embroideries at
the lowest prices such goods were
ever offered. 1t means a big loss
to some one, but it is your gain.
Linen All-Over Embroideries,
q in. wide, worth St, for g per
yard; 46 in. wide, worth $3.50,
for $3.50; 10 in. wide, worth 81,
for SOC; 46 in. wide. worth SO,
for 75c.; 46 in. wide, worth s5c.,
for Zoe; 46 in. wide. worth 75c.,
for ljc.
Linen Embroidered Edges, 6
in. vide, worth SOC, for 15c.; 9
in. wide, worth 65c., for 25c.; 8
in. wide, worth 95c., for SOC; )
in. wide, worth 60c., for 15c.
Linen Insertings to match above
/ in. wide, worth Soc, for 20c.; 3
in. wide. worth soc, for 15c.; 5
in. wide, worth 65c., for Csc; 2
in. wide, worth Zoe, for Zoe.
Matched sets in Linen Embroi-
derry, 46 in. all over, worth 81. for
SOC. 7 in. edge to match, worth
3jc., for 10c.; If in. edge to
match, worth SOC. for zoe; 46
in. All Over, worth s1.75. for
SOC. I in. edge to. match, worth
3Jc., for 10c.; II in. edge to
match, worth soc, for 2Qc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
Dress Skirts.

A big variety of the very best
shapes in the nattiest fabrics.
There is something about the
hang Of our skirts that you don't
find in others, that queenly sweep.
Black BoucIe and Black Bro
caded Skirts, Sc, So, 50.
Novelty Cloth skirts, lined all
through. So, 81, So.
Black Brocadc Duchess Skirts,
So, so, $12.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18

critical--and faults, if any, will
be remedied before they leave
our hands. Monday you will lind
this lot of special values waiting.
Novelty wool Suits, tailor-made,
in rough effects, with English fly
front Jacket, lined all through
with silk, full pleated skirt, SIS.
All-wool Serge Cheviot Tailor
Made Suits. coat basque, with
loose front and silk lined, SIG.
Atwood Black Cheviot Suits,
with embroidered vest front jack
ct, silk lined, $50.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
Linens.

Tomorrow will be q great day
in Linens. We have selected
some unusual values that will
make shopping easy.
Fine Unbleached Art and
Butcher Linen. all fine quality
and sold regularly at 30, 80, and
soc. yard, tomorrow. choice l63c.
Extra heavy and large half
bleached Bath Towels, a 50 a
dozen value. for sl.45.
One lot fine Fringed and Hem
med Towels, broken lots that sold
at 90 dozen, tomorrow 19c. ca.
Fringed and iIemmed Lunch
and Tea Cloths, 43c. to 1925.
Extra fine llemstitched Huck
Towels, $3.50 a dozen has been
the price; tomorrow 200 dozen
Table Damasks with Napkins to
match, in the largest assortment
we have ever shown.
Memphis Table Cloths.
Something new; beautiful de-
a;uns in rad and blue. absolutA
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-18
LaCeS.

Special Offering Torchon Laces,
with Insertings to match, ! in.
edge, &c; 2 in, edge, S5c.; 3 in.
edge, Zoe; 5 in. edge, 12ac.; 6 II
in. edge, 1896; 2 in. Inserting,
SIc.; 3 in. Inserting, lOc.
Applique Val. Lace, with In
sorting to match.
Edge 2 to Al in. wide, 20 to
37lc.; Inserting 2 in. wide, l65c
Irish Crochet Lace, l to 8 in.
wide, 37ac. 20 S1.25.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-12-17

that moved him to wrath of the deepest
dye What if Tom Beasley, the rival
he most dreaded, should overtake them
on the road That, at least, should not
happen. With scant ceremony Stephen
bundled the major in, handed Nancy
into the narrow space beside him, clam
bered up, braced himself against the
edge of the seat which alone was visi-
BILE between them, and sent the silver
roans away at Il Shaping pace The road
ran straight over region Of long, I'M
dulant swells. His span could take over
twice the weight now behind them
at top speed. Go they must and should
even if they had to breast ruinous
sleeps.
Go they did. The first mile was COW
cred at such rate that Major Elton
could only sit breathless and silent
while Nancy, pale to the lips, chung
openly to Stephens arm. But neither
war, pestilence nor earthquake could
long stop the majors tongue. Reaching
forward, he laid a hand on the reins
and said, with his usual serene patron
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NOR. 1t did not need farm and negroes
in her own right to make her wonder
fully taking young person. Stephen
would have spoken long before but for
lack of opportunity. Go when or how
he would there was always the major.
Judge, then, his happiness in the
knowledge that be was to have her to
himself whclc day, with a ten mile
tete-a-tete at c,,Aer end of it, for she
had agreed that he might fetch and
carry her upon the fateful Friday. That
meant getting up long before day, but
in such cause what was sleep?
Stephen got barely an hour of it. OF
course there was to be barbecue for