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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11

Travellers shudder with horror at the
Thought of the train-wrecker who stealthily
urdeIr,iues the supports of a railway bridge
ard nrecipitatcs a passenger train with Its
load Of precious human freight to horri-
HE death by FIRE and water. There is
deadI;er enemy than the train-wrecker that
,ueraces not only travellers but stay at
homes. It's name is indigestion. 1t slowly
urderuiues the supports that hold up the
hr;dge of life and yearly precipitates untold
thousands into the dread valley of coxsump-
zion If people will only take the right pre-
caution they can avoid this calamity and
ever remedy il after it has occurred If they
will act in time.
All cases of indigestion and every disease
that has its inception in indigestion or faulty
,,,tr;t;ou are cured by DR.. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery. 1t cures % per cent of
ali cases of consumption. ItNcures wasting
diseases. II is an unfailing remedy for nerv-
ous prostration. 1t is the great blood-maker,
fesh- builder, and nerve tonic. Thousands
have testified to its merits. There IS nothing
else "just as good" Druggists sell i.
at .bey leave to inform you" writes Mrs. ].
shelly, OF No. 1901 Thomas Place. Minneapolis,
H;ry .fbat DR. Piercc's Golden Medical Dis
eare,y cured my trouble in my neck-Goitre II
,.-rf sway in three months At the sixth bottle
y hsvau 10 grow smaller. Before, It had grown
larger very perrepdbiy. am very grateful tor
the cure"
Healthy babies. Healthy mother, Healthy
f,theY These arc what you find in the homes
that have 4 COPY Of DR.. Pierce's Common
Sruse Medical Adviser Send III one-cert
stsmns to cover cost Of mailing only, to
World's Dispcussry Medical Association,
Buffalo, N. Y. Cloth binding, 81 stamps.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11
CONFEDERATE CAMPFIRE.
Interesting Occasion In Pulaski
s,eecbes, REGULATIONS, and Music.

Pulaski. VA, November 10.-(Spe-
cial)-The James Breathed Camp OF Con-
federate Veterans had a campfire
I'm the Opera-House in Pulaski Mon
dav night. Pulaski Sons of Veterans
and the Pulaski and Dublin chapters OF
Daughters Of the Confederacy were all
well represented, as was also the genera
public. The opera-hopse was nlled, ana
for three hours the entertainment lasted
to the delight of all.
Commander James Macgill called the
camp to order and introduced the chap-
lain of the camp, DIR. 5. Taylor Martln'
delegate 10 the Grand Camp of Virginia
at it's recent meeting in Richmond. Dr.
Martin. i'm a thirty-minutes speech, gave
a graphic account Of the meeting Oh the
Grand Camp, and dwelt earnestly upon
the all-absorbing subject or a correct
war history Then ID. ID. Hull, Jr.' com
mapder of the Pulaski Camp OF Sons or
Confederate Veterans, gracefully intro
duced Captain Il. c. Morton, Inspector
General of the Grand Camp of Virginia,
who entertained the audience in an IN
teresting talk Of an hour, giving many
Instructive and amusing war incidents
Adiutant ]. r. Miller introduced Hon.
u Moore. the chaplain or the sons,
who made a strong and patriotic speech
IN defence of the Confederacy VII
liam NJ. Perkins and George W. Walker
were next introduced, each speaking
earnestly in vindication of the southern
cause. the southern soldier, and southern
women. and the truth of history.
All the speeches were heartily APP
n,auded. the sentiments of the speakers
meeting a ready echo in the large
audience. and 1t is thought great good
viii result, from the meeting
Mrs William M. Perkins read beauti-
f,IIv .srrhe Lone Sentinel (Stonewali
racIsono which struck a responsive
chord The music was under the man
aaoroent of the Daughters of the Con-
Sederacy. assisted by Adjutant J. r.
Miller and Irvine Miller. This feature
proved a great success. Miss Maude
hast was at home at the piano, and Mrs.
irvine Miller. Mrs. Dilge-, Mrs John
parkeville. Mrs. Damon, Miss Leache,
and other Daughters" sang sweetly the
old songs and thus took the audience
.'back to Dixie.
On motion of Adjutant Miller, the
eeforts of the Grand Camp. and OF Lee
Camp. at Richmond, to secure fair
end impartial history and History Com
r,,ttee were unanimously endorsed.
Nav we have many such camp-fires In
Pulaski
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11
SUSPECTS ARRESTED.
And Held mt Crewe-Brougbt from
BlueleId--A Marriage.

CREWE. VA, November 10.-(Special)
Our Mayor, DR.. j. w. Bryant, has had,
recently. a varied experience with Offend
ers and suspects. Quite a number OF
tramps have been before him, who were
thought to answer the description of men
for whom other places had requested
him 10 be on the lookout. Among the
suspects there are three white men
now being held on warrants gotten out
bv Post Ofice-Inspector j. II. Wardle.
who thinks they had something to do
with the robbery OF the post-ofiice at
Monmouth, Va, near Lexington, Octo-
Der ed. last, at which time sS2 In money
and stamps were taken. II is thought
that they may also have had something
to do with the robberies at Hampton,
Suffolk. Blacksburg, and>Wytheville. The
Post-Office Department VIII SEND man
here to take charge OF them. The names
of the men are Charles Reagan, g. G..
Gray, and James Hill. The last named
Is a stout man. about 40 years OF age,
and quite loquacious. Gray Is lew
years his senior and has very long hair,
which he wears tucked up on top OF his
head under his hat, but let's ii fall down
over his shoulders when It suits Ms
fancy. Reagan is a tall, smooth-faced
young man, dDOul - VI " s~~ho - -
weighing about $50 pounds. These men
were arrested here Sunday night and
each was peddling such things as soap
medicine, and quick mode OF soldering.
Sergeant Maxey brought here from
BlueHeld last night a stout negro named
James Winn, who is thought to have
been one OF gang OF car-breakers VINO
were operating along the Norfolk and
Western railway in October last. and
who broke into cars at this place, Burke
vile. and other points.
Miss v. Niola Phillips, sister OF Mrs.
DIR. j. II. II. Crittenden, OF this place,
and Mr.. w. J. Duke, OF Churchland. Nor
folk county were married here at $50
p. NJ. to-day. Rev. j. IL. Newbiil. ofii-
ciating. Miss Lizzie Hines was maid OF
honor and Mr.. f. N. Crittenden bes,
man. Messrs. j. A. Newb!ll and 4. l..
Iipscomb acted as ushers
The marriage took place I'm the Baptist
church. which was tastefully decorated
for the occasion. The couple left on the
east-bound train on the Norfolk and
western railway. at $50 p. NJ, for Nor
folk and other places.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11
WINSTON.
Meeting of North Carolina
Railroad.

WINSTON, N. c., November 1o.-(Spe-
cial.)-The annual meeting OF the stock
holders Of the North Carolina railroad
was held here this afternoon. Only rou-
tine business was transacted. The fol-
lowing directors were chosen: DR.. ]. r.
McCIellen, of Mooresville; w. w. Fin
lev. second vice-president Of the South
ern Railway Company; ]. w. Alspaugh,
J. b. Vaughn, Il. J. Reynolds, q. w.
Hinshaw, and II. e. Fries, OF this city;
r b. Bailey and F. M. Johnson, OF
Nocksyille; Rev. w. c. Wilson, OF Mount
Holly; A. Leazar, OF Mooresville; j. w.
Cannon, of Concord; A. b. Andrews,
first vice-president OF the Southern The
directors reelected the old officers, as
follows: President, Colonel A. b. An
drews; Vice-President, w. w. Finley;
Secretary, H. w. Miller; Treasurer, II.
c. Ansley.
1t was learned to-day that the assets
OF Sparger Brothers, the large tobacco
firm which failed at Mount Airy, are
500 900; Iiabiliaies, $4,000. W. S. Forbes
& CO.. of Richmond, Va. are first pre-
ferred creditors. The firm hope TO
make settlement and continue BUSH
ness. If not 800 people will be thrown
out Of employment.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11
THE OLD BURG.
welI-Known Landlord Dead-Winter
Fish-PersonaI Points.

FREDERICKSBURG, VA, November
IN (Snecial1-C Charles Barlosius, VINO
came to this country from Germany long
before the war and settled in Frederlcks-
burg. died last night at the Central holei'
which he had been keeping many ys ,n.s,;
He was about 6S years ola. No l" III. -
was better known Or more geheLaly Ill,
teemed by the travelling pubic, VINO WIZ
regret to hear OF his death.
we are having beautiful weather, anu
the farmers are finishing up their lali
work before going into winter qua, 'ei 81, %
The outlook is most encouraging, anu 60
riculturists are in better shape tran iol
MANY wears. Large quantities OF apples
have been, and are. being shipped lioiii
here and the nearby depots;
Charles III. Hurkamp sustained serious
loss this morning In the death Oh t uis
race-horse. Brighton, well known on the
Richmond and other tracks. Death re-
suited from a fall while~exerclsins pre-
paratory to going to Bennings, where ne
was entered for several events:
Large quantities OF winter IsI are ,neda5
caught on the Potomac. Those not needed
to supply the home demand are shlpPea
North. where a ready sale at good prices
Is found Old fishermen say that 50 SaIiy
n run presages a successful winter isnety
The Fredericksburg Herald OF nate ~
tober. 1862. gives the number or killed ana
wounded in the Thirtieth virginia reg
ment at Sharpsburg at l62. IL prints the
list of names in full, and the articie 10
interesting for those OF the ola poSs
still alive. 49,. .sso-
citation last night, a subcommittee u
name sites ard location was appointed.
hTta, a long and earnest conference,
Major e. T. Morris, Captain M. B. Rowe.
and ]. p. II. Crismond were selected 10
name the lines OF the projected park. IL
is to embrace Stafford Heights, and IN
cludes Fredericksburg, ChancellorsVlle,
Wiiderness. and Spotsylvania Courthouse
battle-felds. The subcommittee. with a
Competent engineer, will start on their
work next Monday. ~ 1.,o
Miss Emma c. Wright and MT. BOWL BOWL
G. Dickerson, both OF this county, were
married to-day at noon by the Rev; j.; n.
p. Crismond at Shady-Grove church. Inc
happy couple came to FREDERICKSBURG TINS 3
afternoon. and went North Tonight at
o'clock for 4 short trip.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11
r,e Jurx Gould Not Agree.

The Law and Equity Court wa. engaged
yesterday, and until a late hour last nisnt
hearing argument In the case OF Mantelo
against the Richmond Cedar-Works Tor
5000 damages. The argument was con-
cluded, and the case given TO the jury
but the talesmen could not agree upon
a. verdict, and were adjourned untn IL
O'clock this morning.
The breaking of a gas-plpe In the -ci'y
Hall building last evening caused the sup
ply of gas TO be entirely cut OH on the
fourth floor OF the hall. Judge Minor nau
10 remove his court for the time to tho
Cfrcuit- Court room.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11
RICHMOND coNvocATroN.
second Days observation-disclosures
ers, Fund Created.

GLOUCESTER COURTHOUSE, VA
November lO.-(Special.)-The Richmond
conyocation met this morning in Ware
church. After a devotional meeting the
morning service was read by Rev. Mr.
price assisted by Rev. Mr.. Gravatt-
Rev. b. M. Randolph preached nne
sermon. The business meeting when
followed was taken up with an am
mated discussion of the following reso-
buttons. offered by Mr.. Hepburn:
/ That a fund of not less than SioV
be created by calling upon the churcnes
and rectors in connection with this con-
vocation for voluntary contributions.
which shall be known as the Missioners'
Fund. and be used only for the purpose
OF conducting such extra services as
shall hereinafter be provided for
2 That three missioners be annually
elected by the convocation at It's fan
meeting. whose duty II shall be TO hold
EXTRA services at such points as may
be decided upon by the Executive Com
mittee and the rector In charge as
places where such services Will be most
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11
THE NORTH CAROLINA ELEVEN.
Return from Their Tour-Are "AlI
Broke Up.v

CHAPEL HILL. N. c.. November o.
Especial 1.-THE University OF North caro-
INA football eleven returned to-day from
their western trip They defeated Sc
vance Il to 6; University Of Tennessee, 10
70 o: Binghams, IA to 0. and lost 10 van-
derbilt by the score OF 81 to o. The VAN
derbilt game was played on the day lot
lowing the Sewsnee game. Five suDst-
t,;tes played and the entire North caro-
lima crowd was broken and iifsless-
McRae. the star half-back, Is laid up
with badly-sprained ankle. and pro-
bably viii not be able to play Thanka-
piying-D Day. The entire team Is worn
out. and il will be hard to get the men
we'll OF their bruises and sprains pelofe
the Virginia game
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11
charged with Mail Robbery.

MANASSAS. VA, November p.L(spe-
ciaI last week a mail-sack hanging on
= 500 cold AT Nokesville was cut and a
registered package containing over Nt
was extracted. To-day Joel Jonas ana
George Wright were arrested on .tne
charge of committing the robbery, anu
were before United States Commissioner
g Fowler. The evidence against them
was deemed sufficient to justify sending
rhem on to the grand jury. They were
hailed az $500 each. They are mere boys
both IN their teens.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11
Arrested for burning the Gin.

Mr.. ]. Samuel Wilkinson returned iase
night from Southampton county, whero
he did a clever piece OF detective Work
I'm tracking up and arresting Percy JACK
son and Henry Walker, two negroes, VINO
on the 10th of October burned cotton
Gin belonging to MIR. V. J Drewry, py
whom they were employed The negroes
were sent on to the grand jury. and ad-
mitted their guilt.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11

WALKERTON, VA, November To-
(speciai.)-Mr. J. Marshall Turner. posi-
Yesterday morning. He was appointed
under Harrison's administration, and re-
tanned by special order Of President cievc-
land Though a deaf-mute, he was very
efficIent. II Is the general wish or the
Community that his widow should be APP
Dointed his successor.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11

cuARI.orTEsvIhLE, VA, N ,7vsarDeI
,o1specia "A ruling Of 11 The sese last
Mystic circle ,n was sol OTsan1 oficers j. H.
evening v msth ruler; &. B. Gianniny, W
H. RAM J. H. II; Ilsdssy T. "; r.; w T. g; 4.
X 'Flsnnssan; ". Il k:;n II l. w. a's w J.
w. M: ih11naG g.: L. l.. Mckay. w: s.
=: ,i hllns II. Nails, Il. b. Gianniny'
ard n X. Flanagan
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11
Muslin Undey70eay.

made up during the dull season when
were anxious TO keep
heir help busy, and offered at ex-
'eptionallylow prices in consequence.
High-Neck Cambria corset-covers.
High and Low-Neck Cambria Cur
set-Coyers. laced trimmed. -embrola:.
everywhere for &c, Tor fpc.
Fine Cambria Corset-Covers, low
neck, trimmed back ard front win
fine linen laces and Swiss eubroid-
cry, tcc.
Fun Length Heavy Cotton Gowns.
Mother Hubbard styles, wide cambria
rufiie, embroidered collars, f2c.
Cambria Gowns tucked cambria
yoke. ruifle, neck, and sleeves. 4xc.
Double Yoke Cotton Gowns. rune
Three styles Gowns, made Of best
quality cotton. 40 tucks. embroidery
yokes, neck and sleeves 5oc.
Paris Gowns, made Of fine long cloth
cloth. fancy lace and embroidery trim
Full skirts. made OF good. strong
muslin. fun umbrella ruffies. soc.
Good Muslin skirts. tucks. cam
Lole, Fuller Skirts. very wide. nuffy
ilounce. double row Point dc Paris
Good. Heavy Muslin Drawers, .
tucks. pinch embroidery rufiie, 27c..
Fine India Iinon Drawers, umbrella
rutiie. Point de Paris trimmed, 70c.
Chiidrens Heavy Muslin Drawers.
hemmed. homemade. &c.
From our eastern purchnsfng
agent we have received n big
line Of
Ladies' $3.50 Hand-Sewed Button ard
Lace Shoes. 5 different styles-A, Ii, I,
and ID lasts-S1 40.
Ladies' Wei Kid Button and Lace
Shoes, new coin toe. fancy heel fox
ing. imitation hand sewed 00c.
One lot Children's India Kid Button
Shoes, sizes . TO III, 3oc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11
They want Rev. John +. posneau.

1t being an assured fact that Rev.
Travis j. Taylor, pastor of Laurei-sree'
Methodist Episcopal church. VIII be as
signed TO some other pastorate by the
Methodist Conference. which meets IN
Danville next week. tho members OF ms
congregation are eDdeavoring to have tho
Bishop assign Rev. John T. Bosneau OK
Wright-Memorial church, Norfolk, TO MIN
lister to their spiritual welfare
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11

The return OF General Lee. as Consul
General al Habana Will be heartily APP
proved. He has shown himself 70 bs the
stream OF difficulties over the Cuban war
Ia not as broad as the ocean, n II Just as
wall not TO swan horses while cro1kans u
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11

croIycEsTER COURTHOUSE, VA
Nonssmher 10.-0special )--Generai Taiia-
I fsrro is considerably better to-day he
was able TO take some nourishment, ana
hopes OF bis speedy recovery are snls
40
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11

But / can get a suit made to
order for $3.50. Why should
/ pay you So for one ready
made?
Because we want to give
goods that are all wool.
Give a color that is fast.
Give a suit that will wear;
will hold its shape.
Alter the suits as often and
as much as you will-at our
expense.
Give a guarantee if it isn't
right that well make it right.
Isn't that why enough?
Mems Suits, s. to So
Mems Overcoats, 81 TO $25.
Clothes, Hats, or Furnishings
for man or boy.
Our "New Style" Neckwear
at ONE-HALF VALUE is well
worth your investigation. Our
special price SOC.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11

TO play Roanoke College.
LEXINGTON. VA. November io'-Ssps-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11

cards. Bill-Iieads. Statements, rctt@
q lads. Sots-Heads. Circulars, Hop<1tlI&
Doexers. So. printed ''y the Olupe1&
Company at low prices. VIII c1vo yI
good work at samc prices yen ~
inferior work. bend as Jogs o<4s1o ~
We viii guarantee Jat;sfaeticn y <
bnrticuler. x
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-11-11

Neither Is IL likely that he viii make
any application for the removal of the
revenue Office from Richmond to Peters
burg without first notifying the Rich
mOnd Chamber Of Commerce and Young
Mems Business Association.
NORTH CAROLINA NOTES.
one Of the three leading asDirants Tor
the Eastern North Carolina District at
torneyship. Mr.. c. NJ. Bernard, OF
Greenvile, had a long conference with
Acknowledgement Boyd to-day
on the subject Of the appointment. Colo
mel Boyd did not commit himself or IN
dcate who would be appointed. but ala
make II clear that the Republican party
owed something TO the colored voters In
Eastern North Carolina. So far as ne
could control the Eastern appointments
the colored man. he said. should be recog-
nlzed. This may mean that colored
man may be appointed assistant District
Attorney. and that the colored brother
may have some recognition in the aD-
poin.ment Of deputy collectors and mar
shals Despite reports indicating the APP
pointment OF some unmentioned man for
District Attorney. Mr.. Bernard Is conn-
dent that he will receive the appoint
mcnt.
Speaking OF the Butler Russeli-Cl
new party movement in his state, Mr..
Bernard said II hardly makes a shadow.
II Is without substance or form, ana
collapsed In the process OF rs formation
PERSONAL.
Mrs. McChesney and Miss FANNIE
McChesney. OF stanton, are IN the city,
stopping at Miss Lizzie Carriers. on
street. They are on their way TO New
York TO visit relatives, and are accom-
panied this far by Miss Maggie HOGS
head. Of Augusta county wno' ai'e'
taking In the sights. will return home.
r. II. Jordan and wife. Charlotte. N.
CIR. AZ. Davis and wife. Tarboro. ~.
c.; j. -. Mccabe and wife, ana MISS
No-ris Leesbnrg- Ma: j. Iaemsrao'
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1897-06-30

By Just a Common Every Day Man.
Restricted diet and no tobacco or
coffee Dr. says:
That, or funeral.
Might as well be funeral
Better try another Dr.. get tonic or
something.
Tried all the kinds I know of already
and always worse after taking them
awhile.
Dr. says my nervous system is poison
ed with the drugs in Tobacco and Coffee.
Other people can use them and be well
Still I believe they always do have
some weak spot
Wonder if its So that these poisons do
center on some one organ of the body in
some people and scatter over the nerv-
Gus system in others?
I'm sick anyhow.
DR. Says the only way to keep alive is
to leave off the cause of the disease.
Says no medicines will help me as long
as keep using the narcotic drugs.
Oh. Lord.
Post says The most royal fun in all
the world is the fun of being WE'LL
Believe had more fun in one hour
and better feeling right inside me when I
was a boy and healthy, than I ever got
out of tobacco or coffee. Mans a fool to
trade off good health for anything on
earth.
Business goes right, home pleasant.
friends friendly, days bright and peace
reigns. when I'm well.
Devil to pay when I amt.
Take all kinds of risks with my health
that wouldn't think of taking in a bust
ness venture.
Plain I am going into physical bank
ruptcy sure.
Wonder If I have any sense and nerve
left
Only one way to stop the ruin.
Wake up, be king. an absolute mon
arch over body and it will do well its
part as trained servant But once you
let the servant rule and the love of au-
thOrity makes trouble.
Wen settle the question of manage
ment right now. Tobacco goes and cof-
fee goes Plain food and drink will rule.
until I get well at least
A hot drink at meals is all right and as
don care for tea or cocoa and can't di-
gest coffee, believe III try Postum Cereal
Ihey say it is made from the nOurish-
ing part of grains and looks like the fin
est coHee' that one gets to liking it as
much as they ever liked eoffee.
John Bradstreet works his brains to the
tune Of big fortune every. year and said
yesterday his brains had been clearer be-
cause his liver had a chance. since he
quit coffee and used Postum Cereal.
Believe I'll stay in the procession
Whlle longer notice its the whisky, to-
baceo and coffee eranks that get it in the
neck, some way, from paralysis down, and
believe II train with Old Mother Nature
a while.''