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The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1896-07-02

make in ten minutes would wipe your
rival out of existence. But OF what
avail would it be? Rich American
ladies do not marry such as you. Her
relatives would kill you if you touched
her hand"
II have kissed it thrice when we
we're alone" says Min Toxic. Eyes,
have kissed her hands three times.
The next time it should have been
her mouth. Let me kill this BRIDE
groom so that she cannot suspect me-
and it shall be yet. Look" He thrusts
his hand into the bosom Of his tunic
and draws forth a pouch. See" he
whispers, piling bank notes before Lin
Ham. How much for that toy?'
The eyes Of the old man glitter. he
gathers up the heap in his claw-llke
hands, and says, slowly:
This sum makes me have enough
with which to return to China and I've
there happy for the rest of my life
After all, what does one more dead bar
barian matter? But will tell you
this: Unless you can make your rlva
take the toy in his own hands, it IS use
less"
81 can manage that" Min Toxic re
plies.
The old Chinese goes to little .'eces
in the room, before which hangs
headed screen. and comes back. nc!d
Ing in his hand curious kite.
"You fly it like any other kite" he ex
plains. when at its full length, yo
begin to call: Come down, butterfly
A butterfly descends the cord and lie
away. Follow rosev you say. A ros
glides down the string and drops I
ashes. Come down, pretty mouse! yo
call next. The mouse descends an
runs up your shoulder and is son
Tl,en you call for blue bird, sor
white bird, for red bird, for yello
bird. a green bird. Thus it might en-
with the applause of the people. 81
let me work upon this kite ten minute
longer and add one trifle more, ar
: then there will be something else to Sc
Then you may call aloud: Come to
Is out of the sky. bright star And +
a above you you may see a star hin
IS bright as any in the heavens. At tt
t, moment, he whom you wish to X
lp must hold the cord, for that star brin
is death. AS it touches the mans bres
a lifs departs from him.. Mark me VIC
I'd the other things that come down l
a cord are innocent as drops OF &c
lg The star is fatal
er 81 understand" replies Min Tel
Hasten with your work, Lin Ham"
A little later the old Chinese puts
or to the hands of the younger man a
l." per box covered with shining roses, D
h terflies and birds, and says to him:
ce. min Toxic, the great performer
q have bought of me pretty kite, wh
or brings down from heaven the birds
to the air, and the flowers the spa
no pluck. For all know, you may Z
the stars down its cord also 1t Is
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1896-07-02

.,d windows Of private patriots All
-ssa flags are big. Everything Is on d
large scale in California, the ffu't ,h''
I. eynosed for sale, the great roses .nal
spnamored Youths are buying lot 'iioA
,ss,ored ones. The children are pi"! ING
in the streets with mighty 1oipeooes'
that make an explosion calculated "
syeafen one. Large men, wlth "inp'0
Eadies on their arms. may De seen ia
-syery direction. Immense baskets a'e
being borne TO the doors OF their GUS
TONERS by grocers, butchers anu COLI
sectiohers. Immense suppers are to De
xiven tonight, and many happy returns
OF the glorious Fourth Will be drunk
IN rivers of champagne. Everything
rs on a large scale but the chinese,
whose small figures and alert move
Inents are in marked contrast to the
bulk and size of everything else on
which the eye falls.
Yet little Washy-Washy balances on
his head a ciothes-basket that would
serve him for cradle, or in his kitchen
for he is a favorite cook with Call
fornia housewives pot in which
he might easily be boiled himself.
I'm the arms of San Francisco sleeps
xsI,hinatown, the curious offspring OF Old
of which Americans think that
they know all that is to be known be-
u cause they can visit the shops and go
into all the strange places, and, II they
are in the humor, make themselves
sick with an opium-pipe among opium
smoking Cinnamon.
Lin Ham is an ordinary dealer. He
keeps no shop. He executes orders for
the favored few. In each he puts a
srynyise-an invention for the day. His
ara the curious boats, all made OF col
eorei fire, moving on the water, appar-
satly by means of stream OF lire al
the stern. manned by little men in blue
and gold and crimson, and all going
of in q wonderful fash and whiz ant
shutter at last. His are those cylinders
which, rising into the air, discharg
wonderful sprays and stars and JeWei
skyyard, while at the same time fer
,,,ttle acrobats let themselves earth
ward by golden ropes and only vans
az they touch the ground His was tn
great green dragon that colled an
.darted moonward. and wrote July
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1896-07-02

made. If any accident happens, that
is the fault of others, not mine. l am
not responsible.
81 absolve you from all responsibility
Lin Ham," replies Min Toxic.
He throws about him q cloak ina.
covers his theatrical costume ana
carries the box downstairs, where a
carriage containing the parapher-
MALTA used in his exhibition awaits
| him, and is driven to Mr.. Blashtleid
residence. There they celebrate not
only the glorious Fourth but a we'd
ding.
Early in the evening, the rich mans
daughter, Rosabal Blashfeld. hat
been married to Mr.. Arthur Ware. tn
| son Of another California; magnate
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1896-07-02
y,ook Out for Your BOYS.

Giant firecrackers this year are four
teen inches long, and contain powder
enough to break a plate-glass window
when exploded on the curb. Small boys
will not only have to look for their
fingers on the Fourth, but parents will
have to look for their boys. -kansas
City Journal.
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1896-07-02
THE FATAL STAR.
a Fourth Of July story.

in San Francisco.
The clear, blue sky,
like a mammoth
bowl cut from one
great turquois and
turynei over he
town, is a back
ground Cor thou
sands OF flags float
ing from the roofs
OF public buildings
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1896-07-02
DIINKS UP AT THE FACE OF "A
TALL MAN.

across the sky before it changed INTO
.fhe flac of cur nation, which every one
50 admired last independence Day
Az present something that smells
,.,rv curiously is smoking and steam
5ng in queer fashion, in what looks IKE
,;tt,e furnace. and Tin Ham, While
still busy with his hands, twists his
y,eaS about and blinks up Into the lace
nj a tall man in curious. theairicai
ccst,,ne who stands with his bare arms
f.,ldcd ON his chest. and looks down up
On him. The man wants Lin Ham 70
haven't fatal trick. =,
..Such things are cos.T.' ne saJA =
q net say that I have anything q "
The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1896-07-02
Sensation In Denmark.

London. June %. - A dispatca Y
Copenhagen says: ''The atlusio1 81
Platform of the st. Louis re0u
convention to expeiiency Of the Y.
States purchasing the Danish W.
dies has created some senSapOs
1t is believed that St. Thomas IT,
ed as being likely to afford an 81
naval station. The opinion IS
that Denmark is quite prepaFN
these small colonies at a sulla
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
ATTACKED NY A DOG.
A Vicious Canine Terribly Iacerates
Mr.. A. d. Saundrrs.

Mr.. A. -. Saunders. who is connected
with the wholesale house Of Il. A. saun-
ders. No. 1900 east Cary street. while out
riding on his wheel a day or so ago.
was attacked by feroclous Newfound-
land dog. and was seriously injured by
the canine The animal, weighing as
much as Mr.. Saunders. seized the bi-
cyolist while passing through one Of the
streets In the West End. and Mr.. Saun-
ders was thrown from his machine and
terribly bitten and lacerated on his right
arm. II was with great difficulty that
he got away from the dog Had not he
been able to set his wheel between HIM
self and the canine his wounds might
have been even more dangerous. AS u
was, MIR. Saunders has been In bed since
the attack was made upon him, and ms
condition has been such as TO require
the attendance of two physicians part OF
the time.
The dog was promptly reported 10 ,ne
police but IL was stated last night tnat
no steps had been taken to bring the
matter before court.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
obituary.

On Sunday. April 18th. at Z. NJ, Mrs
ANNID BELLE RAWLINGS, daughter
OF CAPTAIN u. II. Rawlings, OF Nesuvlus'
Va. passed quietly into eternity, ana her
body was laid to rest to-day in the peau-
tiful cemetery Of the Greenville Bapust
church. -
she was about 30 years Of age. and
nineteen months from the very day ana
hour OF her marriage to Mr.. Rlchard
u Rawlings she fell asleep. In Jesus
she leaves a sorrowing husband and an
infant daughter months old besides the
immediate members of her fathers fam-
ilv. and while all are shrouded in gloom
over their loss, in calm resignation they
can say Thy will be done" feeling con-
ddent that all is we'll with her soul.
For ten years she had been an active
Christian, ana her labors VIII be greatly
missed in Vesuvius and Greenyllie
churches. She was specially interested IN
foreign missions. and communicated her
enthusiasm TO all with whom sne talked
and labored.
During her nine days Illness with fatal
pneumonia, her Christian light BEAM
ed with undimmed splendor-a joy
and an inspiration to her friends
and many were the sweet. touch
ing scenes OF her sick-room. Al
one time she said: 1.-THE blood OF
Jesus Is my hope. and l am not afraid
to die" Again: The singing at her re-
quest Of "Thy viii Be Done" and her
own heartfelt prayer. In which, with
folded hands, she poured out her soul to
God. made a lasting impress on tnose
around Repeated occurrences ike these
were a sweet prophecy OF her peacefui
entrance into that home where changes
never come"
An unusually hong procession followed
her remains from Vesuvius 10 Greenvllle,
a distance OF seven miles. where the fu-
neral services were conducted by Rev
b. II. Dement,. OF Lexington, assisted by
Rev. a. II. Hamilton. OF Midway.
Rev. II. w. Tribble. of Charlottesville,
hrother-in-law OF the deceased. was pre-
sent with the family group
Many friends mourn her departure, but
feel that Christ is dearer and Heaven
~ nearer. on account OF her presence
there. What / do. thou knowest not
now. but thou. shalt know hereafter"
Lexington. Va, April IA, 1896.
b. II. d.
Orange papers please copy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
o,,,nm az Y. NJ. c. A. Boys.

The boys Of the Young Mems christian
Association gymnasium, ana those OF me
Rihie classes Yesterday enjoyed delight
ful outing AT Forest-Hill Park. They lett
Seventh and Main streets on the electric
cars at $3.50 O'Clock in charge OF ASSIST
ant-secretary Stubs and Professor schat-
eel. AT Forest Hill they played basket
ball and baseball. and enjoyed themselves
as only boy knows how. or course, they
ate their lunches under tho shade OF the
trees OF the park. Cor the affair would not
have been a genuine picnic without that
most important matter being ATTENDED TO-
The boys returned I'm the afternoon much
pleased with their trip.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
313 east Broad street, E.. A. EZEKIEL.

Association for the Preservation OF yir-
ginia Antiquities. on May 3ist, as a
number of improvements are being made
to the grounds on the main avenue by
the enterprising manager Mr.. George
BeDell. A large number Of persons from
here viii go over. The road between
the island and mainland Is In much bet
ter condition than 1t was last May.
Captain and Mrs. Lane VIII return home
tomorrow morning. via the York-River
Line. from weeks visit to the Monu-
mental City.
Mrs Dr. Douglas Cannon. OF Norfolk.
and her daughter. Mrs. Tazewell Hubart.
who have been here for some time. AT
the residence OF Mrs. Lee. have returned
home.
Miss Nina whitehead. Of Norfolk, Is
here visiting her friend, Miss Emily
Christian. east Francis street.
Rev. Alexander and Mrs. Gait. OF
Anne Arundel county. Nd, who have
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19

The committee appointed by the North
side Citizens Association TO draft resolu-
tlons suggested by the death OF Charies
w. Harwood reported;
.Resolyed. That 1t Is with profound sor-
row we record the death. OF Charles w.
Harwood. one OF our most valued mem
hers. who. by his zeal and untiring en-
crey, greatly promoted the interests OF
mis- association, while. by his geni,eness
~ manner and brightness OF disposition
IA endeared himself 10 It's entire mem
bership; , .u,,
"That we tender to his bereaved family
our gincerest sympathy In the loss OF
one who was faithful In all the walks
az life. and who leaves to them and to
Ms an example worthy of emulation.
THAT copy OF these resolutions DO
sent TO his family. and also spread upon
The records Of this association
w. II. TYLER.
CHARLES =. STACY,
8 II CROSS.
Commifts.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
TIE GRAND COUNCIL.
II Arrangements Perfected l0F The
Coming Of the Arcanum Hosts.
.ssrunrn, HERE on TUESDAY.
,uupc.. sess'O" &" the Afternoon"
and a rubIic Entertainment "
" On Honor of the Visiting
,e oaiccrs-The Programme.

49,. Grand Council. Royal Arcanum' OF
- win convene In this city Tues
',,sP. II. az Lee Camp HAL IN It's
. ~ annual session. At about $50
=, the meeting will adjourn. and at
...,,ck tho committee on the part OF
.-,,.c.is 10 this city Will meet al
-. Hotel and escort the officers OF
- c-asd Council 70 the Academy OF
80. where an entertainment will be
special escort will be selected
b., 20 the Hotel Jefferson and con-
a., obi, supreme officers, among whom
-, DO supreme Regent John E. Pound
rccsport y. Y; supreme-secretary
y. n Robson. OF Boston. Mass; Past-su-
...r..Regeut Leigh r.. Watts. OF Ports
..,s. Va: supreme-sentry Carl Moiler'
rs, louis. No. and probably others, to
ne Academy.
r,s committee appointed to prepare the
.....sirmcnt IS oomposed OF the follow
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
Murder TRIMS I'm Scott.

GATB CITY. VA. April lS.-(spe-
cial)-In the County Court here this
morning, the trial of Henry Osborn,
charged with the murder Of j. Il.
Mann. ended In verdict of manslarGh-
ter. and ne was given three years In the
penitentiary. The case OF John Sluss,
charged with being accessory. was noiie
prosecuted.
The case OF John Carter. charged with
helng an accomplice In the murder OF
Marion Green. was compromised. and he
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19

N.Y. =, p. Gay, Southampton. 1861, Frank
a.. "Aham 4. Gayle. Charles owens,
O''an 1853, Portsmouth, Charles Y. Bar
ta1i,n. helyldere. 1899, Richmond; Thomas
Jones Newport News, III, Newpor,
"e"s. benjamin =. owen. Jr. Mancbes-
H1s1 lzli Manchester; c. w. Gleayes.
11,4hn. 1918 Wythevil.e: A. ]. Evans
Wi,.,an'Se. 1928. Roanoke: S. u. wood.
5.he' i2fs. Hampton: L. W. Wilson,
,""f0squ0ake. lZl. Smithfeld. A n
lc-heoln Ho'ston. 1872. Marion: George r.
TT. M. lidewater. 1902. Norfolk; y. w
p..2" Jr, Dan River 1919. Dany,lle.
te.ii'S w. Savage. Cape Charles, 1857.
vAps Charles; Charles II. Haldeman'
,n'eaa. h&. Radford r.. l. smithers
~ G.Ys Ridge, 1924. Shenandoah; r. y. par.
M. Newsoms. 1913. Nowsoms; w. r..
I,,i'escaryor, Fort Lewis. 1859. salem;
q English. Orinoco. 1896, Martinsyi.ie:
- ~ Adams. Prome;heus. 1912. Pulaski
" Dennis. Raheen. 1914. Bedford c'..-:
H. csmphsil. James Monroe. Lo.s.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
Infants ClOaks and
Dresses.

These April days you'll want to send
the baby out. Fresh air is essential TO
health. We're prepared to clothe the
little one from head tip to toe. Nothing
is lacking here for an entire outfit for
the baby.
The CI.OAKS we are showing, both long
and short; the PRICES range from 81 rs
TO $3.50 each
Those at Sl.ss. $3.50, s375, and S-the
popular prices-are daintily made and car
better be appreciated by seeding than what
we can say In their favor
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
Just a Word About Our
Shirt-WaistS.

In order TO create a demand for a par
ticular style Of Waists I'm these days, when
there are 20 many different makeS there
must be. great merit In order to attract
prospective purchasers
OUR WAISTS are now in demand for
the very best reason. The styles are up
to-date. They are made TO At. The prices
poorer kinds. YOUR SPECIAL ATTEN-
'rION ID called to OUR WAISTS AT 90
62. C7, and 75e. The WORKMANSHIP,
FIT, AND STYLE OF THESE GAR
GRADES. from Csc. to ,2.75-the only DIFF
ference being in the material-THE
STANARD OF FINISH is THE SAME.
WAISTS and show the most complete
variety TO BE FOUND in the city,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
DEATHS.


ARCHER.-Died. April 18th, at 1880
A. NJ. SALLY GRAHAM. daughter OF
w. S. and Mary +. Archer, In the 18TH
year of her age.
Funeral from Grace Episcopal church
SUNDAY, April 18th, at +. NJ.
GIBBS.-Died. April 18th. at 1oI5 A.
NJ. PERCY SCOTT. only Child of Percy
Il. and Ada L. Gibbs; aged II months and
q days.
Funeral from the residence, Porter
between Seventh and Eighth streets,
Manchester, THIS Sunday EVENING
at o'clock.
M'BLAIR.-Dled, in Norfolk, Va. April
IL 1888, Mrs. VIRGINIA NJ. MBLAiR'
widow of Captain William McBlair, Con-
federate States navy; aged % years. =.
Funeral win take place MONDAY April
9oth from the Chesapeake and Ohio
Denot on arrival OF the IL 80 A. NJ. train.
Burial at Hollywood. Relatives ana
friends are invited to attend.
SUTTON.-Died, at the residence OF
her parents, Saturday, at 1O:2O +. NJ
EDITH THOMPKINS. infant daughter
OF Clarence and Alice H. Sutton; aged
II months.
Funeral notice hereafter.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19

been making q delightful visit TO thu
Gait mansion have returned home. Mr..
Gait came here for much-needed rest
and was greatly benefited.
Miss Henrietta Booth Is In Chariottes
vile. visiting her friends. the Misses
Woo, daughters Of Hon. Micajah Wood.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19

-,-.ier,an. Hon. william Lovenstein,
49, Edward W. Ball and Charles e.
49, ~ virginia Council; i. Loven-
,,., p w. Miner and w. u. Yeaman'
- v~Carthy; W. J. Kerr. Vaughan ana
,3,syers OF Henrico; J. B. Gayle. r. l..
1'g-5.,n and W. NJ Bickers, OF Shockoe'
r,rr.ri1 HnL y. X. White, and George
r,rrie az Union: l.. +. Seal, }. Is
80 and c. i. Richardson. or hlpa,
=. y Re4ford, Joseph II. Shepherd, ana
pur5ie. OF Belvidore. Mr.. Bosher'
- Virginia Council. Is chairman, and MI
v..ran- % Mccarthy. secretary.
m 40 A.eepers for the occasion Will
8. &c. Nyer Angle. a. NJ. Ball, ana
r r Evans. ushers. Messrs. j. ;. Bass
- y r. Davis. OF Virginia Council;
s.usr, HOPKINS and c. Il. Richardson
~ Mccarthy. II. A. Amos and w. 4.
German. Of Belvidere. 5. ). CroWder anu
pavronett. OF Elba; James E. Sorg
"a @ u smith, Of Henrico; c. T. Am
,ro,S AMI Frank r. Butler. OF Union;
yr II Iusk and W. A. Jackson, OF
sbockoe. with J. 3. Angle chairman
ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME.
The programme viii be as follows:
overture Blues Band 2. introduce
ton u Grand-Rcgent J. ]. Jamison' OF
Ais,aDdria- w Chairman Bosher. ).
prsver Grand-Chaplain +. T. McFad-
Js,. 4 Music Blues Band. 8. Quartette.
Address by Supreme Regent. Hon.
John z Pound, Lockport, y. \. T. Music:
pres Band & Recitation, Painter OF
ssy,lle." Miss Eta Hil. O. Music, Blues
Blnd. TO- Address. by supreme-Secre-
~ ". o. Robson, Boston, Mass. H.
Music. Blues Band. u. Recitation
Lawrence. tho Marble Dream" MISS
lean I0venstein- r. solo, soprano, MISS
Wsude Porter "A. Address. by Past-su-
rreme-Regent, Hon. Leigh r. watts
portsmouth. Is. Selection, Old Dominion
s.1,ette. i6 Music Blues Band.
Tckets can be procured by the mem
ters u the order FOR themselves ana
nsnds from the collector or secretary
c. he several councils.
LIST OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
The following is a list Of the represen-
ntyes from the local councils TO the
grand body: Charles g. Bosher, w: +;
Tarrsr Virginia, D. Richmond; Rowland
H. Union. 81. Richmond; r.. u. warren
Portsmouth. ~. Portsmouth; I. A. Daw-
erE. NnrfOIE, IS, NpilOahf b-S4 30
Thompson southside, 2eS. Petersburg; r.
A. allen. Lynchburg. 405. Lynchburg; W.
u Hmkmp Fredericksburg, 4l6. Freae-
rcks.lrr. Joseph J.. Levy, Mccarthy
Us Richmond: Charles Gibbs, Old DO
mHca. 49, Berkeley; John A. Wise Au-
gusia lg stanton; Charles ]. Dey, 20
caho,us &c. Norfolk; C. ]. Faulkner
Weckerburg. 81. Boydton: ]. T. kenney'
haven. 5-s. Chincoteague; T. w. Taylor
Wise -1. Onancock: L. L. c. Scott
Heary Cay. 81. Ashland: r. NJ. Bidsood'
NmvUe, 599. Farmviile' T.. r. sea- -
Ina 49, Richmond: d. II. Appich, II. X.
T.sld Alexandria. 627. Alexandra; Waiter
sylnor Patrick Henry. GO, Hanover; X.
81 Collier Sycamore. 7o5. Petersburg;
william =. Kerr. Henrlco, 73S, Richmond;
" j. Tyson. Jefferson, al. ChaFiottes-
Vile. ". NJ Blckers. Shockoe' 80, hi Gu
--o,t. Z IesseIs. Campostela, 90S
Norfolk. A. W. Eley. Nansemond, s'e
guToIk. Miles Cary, Loyal, 1854, Poeahon-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
Trimmed Hats and Bon
nets.

Our work-room IL constantly sending to
the millinery parlors exquisitely executed
ideas in TRIMMED HATS al prices from
$50 TO $50.
We are absolutely leaders; our assort-
ment is absolutely unsurpassed, ana we
are in position to save you money.
Tomorrow many entirely new conceits
will be shown. which Will be followed by
others, as the week advances. every other
day.
SPECIAL, ATTRACTIVE STYLES AND
PRICES FOR THIS WEEK.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
The Rack, the Thumbscrew, and the
Hnn1

were old-fashioned instruments or torture
long since abandoned. but there is a tor
mentor who still continues to agonize the
Joints. muscles. and nerves of many OF
ms. The rheumatism, that inveterate foe
10 daily and nightly comfort, may be
conquered by the timely and steady use
~ Hostetter's Stomach Bltters. which
likewise eradicates neuralgia. bilious.
malarial bowel. stomach, and nerve
complaiDts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
WHLIAMs,""'
corrtx Court-Imo Seme
Jome.towfs ISLAND.

WILLIAMSBURG. r. "s - 80,
clal.)-County court'oo 80 -
last nign. 9nr, 5reaking). was ac-
with Felony hou ibborn fight, lasting
quilted. aiter rsa fnmonwealth's Attor-
two days. .ex-Judge r. l.. Hem
ney was assisteq was represented by
ley. Inc and b. ID. Peachy.
Ro. T. Arm,s'estlng OF the Common
A speciai last night to appoint a
Councii wa Infer with a committee
committee 70 OF Supervisors as to the
from the improvements to the old
contemplatedtd,ng which was built In
courthouse
ITO. ta,ana will be In fine con-
jamestown snnuaI excursion Of the
dition forts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
Kaufman & Co.
Observation-Disclosures

To conduct successful business these days the merchant
must constantly be shaking the fruit from the trees right into
the hands of the customers In the phrase of the trade he
get the trade If the purchasers want fine
goods give them fine goods If they want cheap goods
give them cheap goods 1t matters not if they want fine
goods cheap goods, the PUBLIC ALWAYS WANT
BARGAINS
Our rivalled facilities for buying Millinery, and our
immense selling wholesale and retail enables to offer you
SEASONABLE MERCHANDISE right at the beginning
of the prices you accustomed paying elsewhere
when the season is over.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
Basket Infants Slippers and Chdren Tan Shoes at
Economy Shoe Store,
BIZ EAST BROAD STREET.

was given six years. 1t Will be remem-
bered hts brother. Ebert, was sentenced
To seven years for the same crime
The trial Of Floyd McMurray for the
murder of Joe Cross. win begin Monday.