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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
TENdS FEVHR IIIEKE.
state Veterinarian Niles Discovers tho
Disease in Bedford County.

BEDFORD CITY. Va, July Especial.
State Veterinarian Miles writes 10 Thos
s. West chairman OF the Board OF SUI
pcrVisors. that his assistant has discov-
cred Texas fever in the cattle on Hogan
farm. this county. which farm has been
Qudrantncd. as also Jesse Pollard S, OF
otter I'M. whore ticks exist Nh. Miles
states that unless these diseases are
stamped out Il will become necessary to
place Bedford county below the quaran-
tine lnc next season, ana recommends
that tho Board OF Supervisors pass no.
fence law as the most eiiicaciOus way OF
accomplishing thls object. Much concern
is felt by the farmers in regard 10 this
matter and steps VIII be Immediately
taken 10 stamp out the disease.
The remaining assets Of the FRS: Ma
tlonal Bank viii be- sold az auction Sep
tCmbcr 4th ana the receiver S office closed.
The bank has paid % per cent. TO de-
poaltors, and II certain suits now under
Mitigation are won 10 Will probably pay
10 per cent. more.
The Horticultural Society have de-
cided 10 hold another exhibit next fail.
Mrs. VI. W. ThaNton. wife OF the late
y. @. IhaNtOn, died at the home of her
sister-iu-law, Mrs Il. l.. Huddleston. Ia
this city. last Saturday morning, aged
about thirty-siN years. Mrs. 1haNton
had been suuercr Tor several months,
and stopped al Mrs. HuddlestOns last
week ON her way home 10 Horeb from
tOyncr s Springs. where she had gone
hoping for benefit. but was disappointed.
Hit was UAlltu HuIudA NlNiillAN ~ wv
ThaxtOn graveyard from Flint lin Bap-
list church of which she mad been
consistent member since her youth keF.
j. A. Burnhardt conducting the services.
The strawberry Association OF the Bap-
fist churches 10 bc held AT Peck $ chufch,
August Sd. ith and 5th, embraces the
churches of Bedford county ana some IN
Campbell and Franklin. including Lynch
lurg-forty-siX in all. Each sends three
delegates, besides the pastor as eN-oIlclo
member The association Is not gov
crnmental body but more OF an advisory
meeting 10 receive reports or progress OF
the churches and suggest measures OF
further growth and advancement. Dr.
Fisher has been annually elected mode
has recently moved TO Norfolk, and a
new man will be appointed.
Rev T.. T. Robertson, OF Cahell-Street
Rsptist church. Lynchhurg. will preach
the opening sermon Tuesday morning.
August 81.
Conference meets at Yellow Branch
Campbell county. and teachers examina-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
R. E. LEE CAMP TONIGHT.
qRE @. a. n. MArTER UfLL PROB
ABLT BE ACrED UPON,
Col. Murphy. Mr.. Lauchton, aud Number
a Othcr Citizens Express THEW
Views on tho subject.

There is no deer case OF interest in the
s,,..,t,. .r t,.ftf,,. fhc Grand Army. of
~. - -. -.
the Republic TO hold nus meStng mere IN
$50. as plonosedN hy tao Young Men 8
business Association.
Lee camp WI I'm, UP thc HunJ'ct To-
nieht ana 30 Miu lict, 10 lamp on Mon
day niFht next ANA tn. results or these
meetings VIII bc walled Tor with inter
est.
wei. known ttttltls, 'f-'ouieucratc,,
business and professional mon.
LAST night U Times man saw. other
Richmond mon and tlis morning is given
results OF oonarcrsa.t,ions had Win, them.
Colonel John Murphy one of Richmond. s.
Ncst known cN-touieicrafes and pre- mis-
ncnt 300 Ice Camp Con. adcratc Veterans.
stid Iast evening at his hotel that De- was
uc.intol in favOf OFF inviting thc O.. y. X.
o. ocmc nerc n 1855.
iir Thought $500 should 0O 500 Tor several
reasons. chiefly because of The TACT that
thn O.. a. d. n.opic bad con.iio1l,a so
and wc now ul,D an opportunity 10 show
appreciation Of this
Colonel Murphy also mentioned that tho
responses for contributions of goods ana
articles for thc great Confederate Fair
were moro lh,reI from me North and
fron Northern merchants thtn from the
South.
itr Thought li would ho great ndNcr-
tsc1tnf Cor Richmond ANA direct at-
tfniion th" WY "i people VINO would
N, f'iI'Ie in richmond ana Odd NIslh'"
"5V'
Ihch iNc large body OF men coming
nero ip inc Grand Army meeting would
tn' gty which would benefit everybody.
L.I Nr nave thcm s,lI 'oi"nei
NNIi.,l, a. l'' rHiI.t. "iI Don l'' IH' h'Nc
.n! van 'f"uH" ihe ''l!. '' Keep people
"..-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

lions are held the same time as the asso-
citation. thus unfortunately connecting.
but large gathering is expected. The
business meetings viii be htld IN the
church. but the religious services VIII be
held i'm am arbor on the grounds.
Quite a commotion exists IN inc DAVIS
Nils neighborhOOd over me appointment
of postmaster. The RepuDllcah county
chairman and other leaders hdd j, -.
Jacobs appointed which caused KICK
from j. H. Leftwich. Palmer ana Buck
nerite. II is reported that the kcpunll-
can leaders will finally dispose oI the
matter by Offering as "a compromise "a
primary OF the Republican voters re-
ceiving mail al this Office. should TINS
not b. agreed 20 by the dispulants it is
supposed that Mr.. Jacobs VIII retain the
office
There will DO n called meeting Of Mont
romery Presbytory in Lynchburg August
2d 10 consider the call OF rev. MT. Eg p
glestOn Of this city 10 forl mouth ana
10 decide as 10 the advisahiiliy or send
ing him TO that point. AZ the consre-
gatiOnal meeting of the church last sun
day 10 was decided that they would loln
with the pastors request 10 the presby-
terry that be Doc permitted 10 accept the
call TO Portsmouth. The meeting also
passed resolutions OF regret an the disso-
luton Of the relationship between the
church and the pastor.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
CONVENTIONS TO MEET.
REPREsEST1TIgEs or INDUsTRIEs
10 IYNORTH CAROLINA.
Liquor Dealers, DistiIlers. Grape Growers
and Cotton Seed oil Manufacturers.
Gov. Kussell's Holiday.

RALEIGH. n. c.. July 29.-Special.-The
convention of North Carolina Liquor Deal
ers. Distillers and Grape Growers Asso-
citation will meet in Durham on the -i'n'
25th and 26th Of August
The cotton seed oil men from an over
the South will meet in Asheville MONDAY
August ID.
The Railroad Commission will meet on
Saturday again 10 hear exceptions 10 lhe
tax valuations as made last week.
BUILDING GOING UP. 81.
The annex to the Academy OF MUSIC
which is being built for bar liSi,. D'oS'
public printers is going up rapidly.
Last night one of the circles OF tho
Kings Daughters. gave a lovely trolley
party. There were three brilliantly lllu-
minated cars coupled together. a pidsa
band played as the cars sped along the
track.
Tho Raleigh Cotton NILS on yesterday
received five car loads OF cotton from
New York. ~
The revenue collector for this district
Ohe Fourth is ordered to allow no cigar.
cites TO be removed until the new u
stamps are put ON. The old stamp was
fifty cents. Cigars weighing over three
pounds per 900 pay 81 per 1000, and those
under three pounds pay 81.
Senator Butler i'm an editorial IN the
caucasian. SAYS UuilN' VhAif ANiAiH "a 49,
tional monopoies will be the coming cam
paigu issue.
col. =. H. T.ybrook OF winston. has ac-
cepted the chief marshalship or the Sta'e
Fair in October.
GOVERNOR RUSSELLS HOLIDAY.
Governor Russell and quite large party
will 20 on August 18th 10 old Point. VIZ
Cinia Beach. Ocean View and all the re-
sorts I'm that vicinity.
AT the Firemans Tournament IN ray
etteville seventeen companies have en-
tered for tho different coutcsts. There
will be several companies from South car
DINA.
Treasurer Worth says that only three
fourths Of the property i'm the state Us
taxed. His idea seems 10 hc 10 make
corporatious paw taxes on their property
al full cash value. while lands DO not
pay taxes on over one-third Of the actual
value
Twenty coryicts were to-day sent 10
dig COO car loads OF gravel for the 5. a. j..
near Carthage.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

over con neople sat ar Inc Broad Street
Park Vaulcvillcs last night. and applaud
ed the excellent performance which was
given there
The patrons of these Naudcvilles will
part from tho artists with genuine regret.
but are consoicd by the fact that next
week "a company of equal merit win sue
coed them.
Every artist. and every act viii be new
next week and novelties IN the realm of
Vaudeville will ho seen.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmond Citis
zcns aud other Matters.


Mr. T. 4. Woodal the Travelling
Freight Agent and Mr. II. g. Nathan. tine
General Frc4ht Agent. of the southern
Pacific railroad. are at Murphy's Hotel
ar. Wayerly Taylor formerly OF this
city. uut now Of Washington, - g., D.
visiting h.s parents. at 40 1910 Pheasant
street
Mis- Mamie Gootce. of Preston, Ma,
who has been in GrcCnNllc. :. g.. paid
% short visit To- friends in TINS ciiy inns
week.
Mr. j. 4. Harris and Miss Lucy Shines.
both of Iynchhui@. were married ucsddy
evening at the Bishops oarior OF the ca
thcdraL
Tine twclvc-year-old son Of Nr Niles
Williams. of south Pine street, VINO was
seized with commissions ON wednesday,
had recovered yesterday.
Tho condition of Mrs J.. y. Johnson. of
south Boston. who is at the Old Dominion
Hospital. was somewhat improved yeslei-
day.
Mrs G.. s. Lambeth. OF Raleigh x. G.,
who has been visiting her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. ". j. Mcdowell. al 30. l6 east
Clay street returned TO her home yesteI-
day.
AIR. Bransford. Of the Ciear-Makcrs.
Union. was elected recording secretary OF
nm. Central Trade and Labor Council at
% session of the council in Elicit nan
Tuesday night
Mr. o. w Blain. Of Grand Rapids
Mich. one of the repre- sentauves 10 inc
T.n,nigrs from thc Grand Lodge of Mich
iaan' which lately hel0 their session ln
Zurich. switzerland. is spending "a few
DAYS here renewing acquaintance with
his many friends iu the CITY.
Mr. william S. y. Mayo. who was IN
i,r,d bv inc firing of artillery at The Rich
mond Blues carnival. has not nureiy
recovered. His eyebrows and hair were
burned slightly and the explosion vas Il
shock 90 his nervous system. His ears
,ver. fnNamed but Inder the treatment Cf
Dr Duun ~ is thought he will soon be
entirely well.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

a Young Man Arrested for Running Away
with Ii-YearsOld Girl.

LEXINGTON, Va. July 29.-special-
Mr. Orrin Brown and Miss Lille Wiley.
of Glasgow. Va. the latter fourteen years
old left home yesterday on mstrmony
bent.
chief Of Police Pole. OF Lexington. was
Instructed by the girl S mother 90 look
out for the runaways. Inc parties were
caught last night at 10 o'clock about four
miles from town. The girl was brought
hero and held until this morning, the
Young man returning also.
Young Brown. charged with abduction.
was arrested and put I'm Jail on a war
rant brought IN by tie girls rather.
Rrowu's father also came 90 town
After a conference between all the par
Ties the young man was set tree on
promising that he would not attempt
again 10 run Off with the girl before next
wednesday. The couple attempted UNI
successfully last Sunday TO elope.
Misses Annie and Lula LADY WINE
driving to town 10 attend the teachers
institute. now In session mere were
thrown from their buggy and sevorely
bruised. Their horse became irighteme,u
al n tally-ho coach nlled with the chiln,,
rem of the Presbyterian Sunday schooi
on a picnic.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

STORMONT. VA. July @.-Speci1l.-A
very large and enthusiastic Democratic
mass-mcetng was held here Yesterday.
Resolutions endorsing tho Chicago plat
form and instructed the delegates 10 vote
Tor Lloyd IF. Smith for AttOrncy-Gcncra raj
and endorsing the course of John w.
Daniel I'm the United States Senate were
unanimously adopted.
The following delegates were elected 10
the Roanoke Convention. Walter H. Ry-
land. W. -. Evans. Robert McClndlish.
w. vs.. Woodward. j. X. Saunders, Isaac
q. Mercer. William Lawson and J. W.
Grimmell
Primaries for tho senatorial and county
convention will be- held at the various pre-
cIncts on the seventh day of August.
The following resolution was adopted:
Resolved. That we endorse the Demo
cratic and patriotic course Of Hon j.
Taylor EllysOn and would bee glad 10 have
him as our next Governor
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

Mr. Charles T.. Williams and Captain
Andrew Pizzini are the gentlemen whose
names are mentioned as being intimate
with the proposed scheme of developins
the water power of the James river. sew
er9l wealthy concerns. such as the General
Electric Company of New York and
many Baltimore and New York gentle
men of means. who have secured options
ou the wltcr-powcr franchises on both
sides Of the river.
can't. Pizziui states that options have
been secured ON the entire power front
ace of the river.
There is no doubt that tho plans of
utilizing the water power of She river
viii De put into execution.
Mr. Frank lsaIcs. the celebrated hy-
draulic engineer now n the employ of
the Chesapeake and ONO railway, has
written an article in which DEE brings out
the advantages of James river water
power and commends the plan for utiliz-
inc it.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
" Ew SUMMER RESORT.

THE BUCK ROE BEACH HOTEL.
The Hotel will oe opened for guests
SATURDAY. MAY /. 1897.
This hotel Is delightfully."- situated on the
Ches apcake Pay, about two miles from
Fortress Monroe. with one OF the finest
bathing beaches on the Atlantic Coast.
The buildings and grounds are lighted
BY incandesccnt and arc lights The san
itary arrange merts nrc well-nigh perfect.
The fishing and boating are among the
best on the Atlantic Coast. Boats for
fishing and sailing parties can be hired on
application al the hotel office. Apply TO
X. c. WAITE. Manager Buck Roe Beach
Hotel. Hampton. Va, (P o. addrcss)
No liquor. either spirituOus or malt
can be offered for sale nor any kinds Of
gambling allowed on the grounds Of tho
company or their vicinity.
iny20-2 i-2md
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

The meeting of the committee on Sec
rnd N.,kpt which was to have been
hold at $3.50 o'clock yesterday afternoon.
failed 10 materialize owing TO the absence
of n quorum of members These members
of f.e committee present Were. Mcssrs.
Brock and Noble.
-rbc Committee ON Schools Jailed 10 see
cure "a quorum Yesterday afternoon. and
in consequence there was no meeting of
fhc committee Those nemhcrs present
were. Messrs. Briggs. montgomery ana
CARRIER
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
UORK or rRAIN-WRECKE RS.
Narrow Escape Of a Passenger Train on tho
southern.


CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. July %
Spccial.-The north-hound passenger train
ON the Southern railway. which is due
al this place al 1910. came near suffering
a serious wreck near Red I'LL. few
miles south ~ the city
on a curve in the deep cut. few hum
dred yards this side Of Red HILL some
one had placed a number Of railroad tics
across the track. but as the train had
not gotten under way ON fuil speed. tho
engineer succeeded in stopping the engine
just as Il struck the pile of tics No seri-
Gus damage was done 20 the engine or
passengers.
Detectives are at work trying 10 find
tho guilty parties and 10 is thought that
they will be caught up with aud brought
10 trial ere twcnty-fOur hours passes
away. Tho authorities profess 10 have
some clue 10 the offenders.
Mr.. Marcus VI. Eisanman who was
paralyzed in his left side on ldst Tuesday
morning. and who has been confined 10
his bed In "a helpless and speechless con-
dition. is no better. ana bis physician and
friends have but little hope Of his recOv-
cry.
Mr. Eisouman is an aid Charlottesville
merchant. and has many friends in the
city and I'm Richmond and Baltimore.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

WILMINGTON. y. C.. July "a cor
rcsnondcst of the Associated Press n1@
investigated the report OF Spanish spies
that tho tug Alexander Jones and the
schooner John ID. Long were suspected or
being about 10 engage in Cuban hllhus-
tcring expedition from this port. Inc
Jones IS AT Southport and Inc Long IS
here hut there are no indications In sight
that the current rumor is well founded
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

WASHINGTON. July g-Thc partial
eclipse of the sun was watched to-day by
tho astronomers at The Naval ObscrVa-
tory but there was little scientific intc-
rest iu the event owing TO the frequency
of such phenomena. The first contact
was at $50 the greatest observation at
1850 and The passage OF the planet across
the disc was completed about 1880.
THE seeing was good during the irst
contact but later was obscured NOR" or
less hy clouds The usual amount OF
popular interest in tho event was shown
by the number of Observers on the stree
watching the eclipse through smokeu
glasses
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

An interesting though unimportant par
tial eclipse of the sun slightly obscurcd
Virginia landscape yesterday morning. be
gi~-ing shortly before - and ending az II
o'clock
Quantities OF smoked glass were used
by Richmond people who seemed TO thor
ouEhly enjoy Iuna's laudablc attempt TO
protect them from King Scorcher.
The dark figure OF the moon plotted out
about a third Of the sums face 10 the
eyes OF Richmonders although In parts
of the earth. notably along the west shore
Of the United States. 10 was total.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

Ills PROPERTY Conveyed 20 Sol l.. Bloom-
berg a. Trustee.
A decd OF assignment was filed in the
Chancey Court yesterday by Joseph En-
gcibcre 90 Sol l.. Bloomborg. trustee.
conveying thc stock OF toys stationery.
etc. boo the stores at Nos. 32s east troad
street and l5li east Main street The la-
bliItios are given an $1,000.
The creditors aro divided into two
classes as follows,
First cost Of executing trust, taxes.
xeat and salaries due.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
Mrs. GlIl,. Third EYcnr,inn

The third excursion. managed by Mrs.
Gill TO Old Point. Buck Roe Beach. Nor
folk and Ocean Wow. viii take place
on Friday August 9Th VIA The g.. and o.
route Mrs. Gin has arranged TO have
the train stop AT Williamsburg both ways
and as is usual with excursions. managed
by Mrs. Gin. this one win doubtless be
wen patronized and admirably conducted.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

The Ladies' Missionary Society Of the
Pine Street Baptist church viii give an
excursion 10 ocean View on August 5th
for the benefit OF the church.
The Chesapeake and ONO route has
been chosen for this thin. and the ladies'
expect their friends to turn out in force
for the good cause.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
Sailed on the virginia

Passengers from Richmond for Balti-
more on the Bay Line steamer Virginia
i II Sadler l.. NJ. Martin. W G.. Knabc
William Griggs and X. Brown.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

Agent r. e. TAYLOR mas cautioned David
Hon. who has charge of the mail wagons
I'm Richmond. not 90 use three horses that
are working with sore backs MT. Iay-
intcudcnt OF Mail Delivery &. NJ. NlcScry,
at Washington.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
Overcome With Heat.

Shortly after . O'Clock yesterday after
noon the ambulance Or b. A. IIord i'm
charge. was called 10 The Ola Dominion
steamship Company's W hatves. 10 at
been overcome with heat He was treated
and carried to his home in Fulton.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
John D. \ bic

RADFORD. VA. Jul, Especial Mr..
John j.. Noble. one OF Radford's oldest
most respected and wealthiest citizens.
died very Unexpectedly this afternoon at
3 o'clock al his residence in this city
Mr. Noble was the vice-preSident of the
Bank of Radford. being quite "a large
shareholder in that institution, and one
of the organizers of the bank.
lie was "a native of Franklin county
this state. and was about siXty-eight
years of age at the time of his death.
It is estimated that mis- estate VIII Doe
worth between "a hundred and a hundred
and nifty thousand dollars.
His remains will be- taken 10 Lyuchburg
tomorrow morning for interment
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
Atthe jefferson.

Among the arrivals a the jefferson
last evening were: W. y. Albright, New
Mrs. w. o. Hopkins and ]. j. Cummings
OF New York.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

LEXINGTON. Va. July @--sUocI1I.-
Cary b. Norman. son of Rev Il. q.
Norman OF Buena Vista. Va. died boz
Baltimore Monday. while undergoing an
operation for appendicitis.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

High altitude. purest mountain air ex-
cmpt from malaria. cpidemics and an.
noying insects. climate cool. inyigorating.
ard delightful. company large select and
entertaining. amuscments varied. Takrg
as a whole. making IL one OF Virginia.
most delightful resorts Send for Illus
trated catalogue giving our extremely low
rates. JAMES A. FRAZIER.
JUSTIN Managing Receiver.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
Judgment Rendered.

Judgment was rendered i'm tho Law
and Equity Court in the suit of Durham.
Buckey q Co.. against Breeder q Talley
f,r 81 2S6 ll.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
OBITUARY
Iinwood Nendue.

on July 18th AT o'clock In the morning
tho homo OF William and Louisa Il. Men
due was made sad when death entered
and took away little Linwood, their only
child a bright and Interesting little boy
OF nine months and two days old.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30

Second. in the order named. II. Aron-
holm. 500. on two notes. and William
Koch, $212SO.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
Green BrieP
White Sulphur SPRINGS

WESI NIKGINIA-
The Representative Resort OF the South.
Season 1897, June 10Th TO october lsL
Accommodation. 1000 guests. Special in
duccments O. families. CORES pOndencc
solicited l.. W. SCOVILLE. Manager.
jei-fr 81. we26t
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
SULPHUR
SPRINGS. VA.

Nelr Warrentol FauqulCr County.
The most perfectly equipped health and
pleasure resort in the South. Prices 10
suit the times. Magnificent scenery. Wa
ter unsurpassed in Dyspepsia. Dropsy and
Nervous Troubles. Send for illustrated
circulars. Address PROPRIETOR White
sulphur Springs Near Warrenton Fau-
quicr county Va. luZl-su. We fr-2bt
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-30
SUMMER RESORTS.
PIEDMONT HOTEL,

is now open for SUMMER BoARDERs
Firs;-class accommodations Will be given
Reduced rates Will be- allowed 10 parties
jy2j-2w Mrs. NJ. V MADDUX