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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
VIRGINIA BASEBALL LEAGUE.
Manager Mitchell Well Satisfied
Accident to "a Pastor.

ROANOKE. VA. February 1.-(Spe-
clal)-Manager Charles Mitchell, OF this
city. has returned from his trip in the
interest OF the Virginia Baseball League.
which it is proposed to organize for
the coming season, and Is well salts
ned with the result of his trip. He
says there Is no doubt that the league
WI be organized, with teams from Dam
vile I,ynchburg, and Roanoke Va, and
Winston. n. c. These towns are all
near together, and the circuit being a
short one, the railroad expenses will be
greatly reduced. The salary-limit viii
be an average Of $50 month. or 500 per
month for the entire team. He thinks
there will be no trouble in getting good
nlayers at these figures. and insuring
good baseball; in fact. Mr.. Mitchell says
he has practically signed all his men. and
he believes he has strong team DO
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
GENEsEE SEMINARY BURNED.
One Student Probably Fatally In
iured-Tyo Other Persons Hurt.

LIMA, n. Y. February Fire was
discovered in the boys dormitory OF the
Genesee Wesleyan Seminary. at 1890
o'clock this morning. The building was
burned 10 the ground. Loss, estimated
at $1,000. There were 100 boys IN the
building All of them escaped with
their lives. One student was injured by
jumping from a window.
The fire was discovered by student,
who had been studying late in the night
There was great excitement among the
students. and many were obliged TO de-
camp without waiting to dress. The
valuable library Of DR.. j. p. Ashley, the
president Of the seminary, and the pri-
vate libraries OF the faculty were de-
stroyed. These will entail an additional
loss OF $4,000. Many valuable trophies
and curiosties owned by the students
were destroyed
q n Robbins, Of Penville, Jumped
from the fourth floor into a tree, and
fell from that TO the ground, striking on
his bead. causing conclusion Of the brain.
We will probably die. Professor w. NJ.
pierce Jumped from the second story.
snraining both ankles. Frank Purdy OF
Geneva. Jumped from the second floor,
,nturing his back and legs.
Tho town people were distributing
claiming this morning to the students,
who lest everything.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
A TUG IN TROUBLE.
The william Taylor Had To De Run
Ashore.

AtnOTts
NORFOLK, VA, February 1.-(Spe-
cial)-The tug William Taylor, Captain
Tatem. which left this port several days
ago. with the yacht Celeste in tow. for
Fort Powhatan, James river. ran into
the ice-pack off the mouth of the Chicka-
hominy. Sunday. tearing the oakum from
her bottom. and causing her TO leak bad
". Pumps and syphon were set TO
work. but the water gained so rapidly
that the captain had TO run her ashore,
between jamestown Island and the mouth
of the Chickahominy. in six feet OF
water. The tug Mushback. of this city,
has been sent TO her assistance. Captain
Tatem reports very heavy ice in tho
lanes. greatly endangering navigation.
Regarding the published accounts Of the
decision OF the Navy Department. TO
take out the torpedo-tubes'in the bows OF
men-of-war, because their presence en-
dangered the vessels I'm case OF ramming,
Admiral Brown to-day stated that tho
government had ordered the removal of
only one tube Instead, he said. of this
costing 100000. the contractor who
undertook to do the work for every YES
sci I'm the service for 500 would make
money.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
EuneraI of Mr.. Jones.

The funeral OF Mr.. Edward c. Jones'
who died last Friday. took place from
Leigh-street Baptist church Sunday eve
ming at $3.50 o'clock. Rev. Joel Tucker.
assisted by Rev. Or. Garlick, conducted
the services, which were largely attend
ed. Deceased had been in Ill health ior
several years, but for the past four
months had been confined to his bed.
ne bore his Affections with patience ana
resionation TO the will Of God, and DIS
death was peaceful and happy.
Mr.. Jones married Miss Margaret
spreull Marks, sister OF Dr. John spreuIl,
81 Glasgow. Scotland. His widow ana
seven children survive him.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
DEATHS.

DABNEY.-Departed this life. Monday.
February !, 1871, at 1915 A. NJ. at his
residence. l0ll north Fourth street. after
an Illness OF four months, CORNELIUS
DABNEY, sexton OK First Baptist
church (colored).
lie leaves a wife and two sisters 10
mourn their loss. Funeral viii take place
WEDNESDAY. February 81. at 2 p. ~.
from above church. Friends and relatives
are invited to attend.
HOUCHENs. Died. in Baltimore Nd.
January %. 1887, az 8 o'clock T.. NJ. al
the residence OF her son, DR. J. T. Hou-
chens. Mrs. MARY ELLEN HOUCHENs.
relict OF Thomas r. Houchens. ana
daughter OF Thomas and Mary Suter.
deceased. in the Fist year OF her age.
she leaves two daughters. one son, and
twelve grandchildren.
Funeral Will take place az Randolph-
Street Baptist church. this city. To-
DAY CruesdaV, February %. at II
A. NJ. Friends and acquaintances in
vited TO attend without further notice.
Interment at Shockoe-Ill Cerpetery.
HUNT.-Died. at the residence OF her
brother, No. 79o north Fourth street,
Monday morning At half-past O'clock.
Mrs. s. Il. pLAY) HUNT, wife OF tne
late Charles Hunt.
Funeral from the residence THIS Cues
day. AFTERNOON at O'clock. 20
flowers
JOHNsON.--DIed,a at the home OF her
sister, Mrs. 7. c. Hart. No. 4i-2 weet
Clay street. IT y. ~. February !. MI.
Mrs. WILLIAMH. JOHNSON. OF Gooch-
land county. In the 18th year OF her age.
Funeral notice later.
MARTINI Died. January Slst. at the
residence OF her parents, No. 2oS west
Canal street VIRGiE GLENN. only
daughter OF Maggie HUFFMAN and Bar
tholomew Martin; aged years, months.
and IL days.
Funeral took place at Hollywood. az
half-past O'Clock T.. NJ. Monday. Feb
ruary I, 1897.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
Rev. Or. Young's Lectures.

Rev. Dr. Edgerton II. Young. OF toronto
Canada. for many years past a inlssionhIy
among the North American Indians. Zee
tured at Union-Station Methodist church
"a ths house. The rain did not seem 10
Seter them. And they were not disap-
nointed after they went DR.. Young is a
bTiliiant speaker, and his account OF MS
work among the Indians was OF tnrl1ng
interest. lie will deliver another lecture
~ the same church tonight, but dwelling
mnon other phases OF life among the red
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
. Word 20 Dispatch Subscribers.

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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
SUFFOLK.
Two Deaths - Hurt by Failing.
briefs.

Two Deaths - Hurt by Failing.
briefs.
SUFFOLK, VA. February 1.-(spe-
al)-Miss Carrie Parker died yesterday
at 2:3O o'clock p. NJ, at the residence Of
her brother, Mr.. James Parker corner Of
Main and east Washington street. The
deceased was about co years Of age, and
was born and reared I'm Suffolk, where
she was highly esteemed for her amia-
bilty and upright, Christian character.
She was a consistent member of the
Man-Street Methodist church. from
which her funeral will take place to-mor-
row morning at IL o'clock.
At about o'clock last night, Mrs. Mary
Wall. relict Of Josiah Wall died, at the
residence Of her niece, Mrs. W. 5. Rid
dick, No s Primer street. The deceased
was one Of our oldest residents, being
nearly 50 years Of age. and death was
the result of general debility. Her fune-
raj will take place tomorrow morning
and the interment will be made in the
old family burying-eround. about fifteen
miles from Suffolk. Mrs. Wall had been
a resident Of Suffolk since 1871 and was
noted for her self-sacrihcing Christian
character.
Professionalism in Suffolk for the past
several days has been attended with
considerable danger on Friday last Mrs.
George NJ. Britain, of Kilby street had
a fall, which resulted in the fracture of
one of her arms. and on Saturday Mrs.
Charles Palmer, Of north Main street,
slipped on the pavement and broke one
Of her wrists.
Mr.. Donald Mcleod, who had been con-
fined TO his house for several days by
sickness, was able to be out to-day.
Rev. Gilbert Dobbs. of Franklin, de-
livered a lecture at the Suffolk Baptist
church tonight, under the auspices of
the Baptist Young Peoples Union. His
subject was, True Heroism"
Mir G.. f.. Bell. who went TO his old
home. I'm Scotland Neck. n. c., several
weeks ago TO .recuperate, after severe
spell Of sickness has returned to Suf-
folk. and resumed his duties as book
keeper for c. Il. Holland & Co.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
The Shah Was Pleased.

LYNCHBURG, VA, February 1.-(Spe-
clal0-A letter was received here to-day
by q prominent Jeweiler, from Hon.
Alexander Mcdonald. our Minister to
Persia. In which he says: "The handsome
ring / purchased OF you for his Majesty,
the Shah, Is now IN MS possession. In a
pleasant personal audience with him a
few days ago, ! presented II. and it was
graciously received, with pleased express
sions. At the same time l delivered a
Virginia young ladys lovely gift a gold
embroidered tobacco pouch, filed with
delightful tobacco. He examined 1t
closely. with evident admiration, and
deignel TO offer his royal thanks"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
2zzen<euy- eezu dsvtooM s22eseeuy ozss ezsieooe
Lecture To Night on Picturesoue
Palestine

Rev. J. 4. Belts win deliver his most
entertaining and instructive lecture on
PALESTINE at Emmanuel Baptist churcn.
ruth and Leigh streets. tonight M X
O'Clock. Few entertainments OF a similar
character given I'm Richmond have at
tracted such favorable attention as TINS
lecture. which gives realistic and pic
torlal account OF a trip through the Holy
Land. MIR. Belts speaks from personaf
know ledge and observation, having re-
Gently spent some months I'm COMPANY
with number Of other Baptist ministers
travelling through that country 80 fuIl or
interest 10 all Christian students. Tho
leading places OF interest In tho Holy
Land are shown I'm superior stereopticon
views from pictures taken ny MIR Reffa
during his travels. The lecture viii be
broken now and then with approprlats,
songs. the words OF which will he thrown
on the canvas, and the modes of dress or
the natives VIII be portrayed bv ladt1 =
and gentlemen wearing costumes mo
those seen In various parts OF Palestine.
Mr. betts mas delivered this lecture seve-
audiences.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
A FATAL ACCIDENT.
Killed with nis own Pistoi-Sick-
ness nj Tonne.

TOANO. VA, February l.-(Special.)-
Mr.. O. House, OF River View. on York
river. accidentally killed himself on yes
terday. Seeing some cattle depredating
on his premises, he ran upstairs and got
his pistol i'm order to brighten them Off.
Coming down stairs. ne slipped, and the
hammer Of the weapon striking against
a step, discharged H. the bail passing
through the temples OF the poor man.
DR.. Stephenson was sen. for. but Mr..
House had been dead for some time before
the arrival of the doctor.
Mr.. House was a new conner, from
Indiana. but had so demeaned himself
as TO win the confidence and esteem OF
all his neighbors. lie leaves a wife ana
married daughter.
Mr.. Cornelius F1lbates has two very
sick children-one, little Bessie, is III with
pneumonia
Mr.. NJ ). Warren. VINO moved to New
port News two months ago and estab-
lished a wood and coal yard at that
place, moved back here last Saturday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
w. G. NrCREERY CONFIRMED.
Nomination of McHugh Withdrawn.
PaImerite Succeeds Him.

WASHINGTON, February 1.-The Sen
ate to-day confirmed the nomination OF
w. c. McCreery, to be Collector Of Inter
nal Revenue. First District Of Missouri
Tho opposition TO the confirmation OF
William y. McHugh. 10 be District Judge
for the District OF Nebraska, whose noinl-
nation was sent TO the Senate december
9th last, has become so determined, ana
the Committee on the judiciary has so
manifestly reached the conclusion to hold
the case up. that the President to-day
Withdrew the name of Mr.. McHugh and
sent in that OF william H. Munger.
Mr. Munger is said to be an old resident
Of the State, and one Of its practitioners.
who stands very high with the bar ana
the general public. He resides at Ere
mont about fifty miles west Of Omaha.
He has been a lifelong Democrat and was
identified during the recent campaign win
the gold wing Of the Democratic party.
Senators Thurston and Allen speak well
OF him as a man and as a lawyer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
FEDERAL DEBT STATEMENT.
Cash I'm the Treasury-Go1d Re-
erye-SiIyer-Etc.

Serve-SiIver-Etc.
WASHINGTON, D. c.. February l.
The debt statement issued this afternoon
shows a net increase in the public debt,
less cash I'm the Treasury, during January
Of $5,O7S.735
The interest-bearing debt Increased
S2l20.9lG The non-interest-bearin debt
decreased $40. and the cash in the Urea
sury decreased $l2,957.959.
The balance Of the several classes or
debt January 3lst were:
Interest-bcaring debt ............. SSiI ,36i $50
Debt on which interest has
ceased since maturity .......... l,3S2SD
Debt bearing no interest ........ 3li,62S67
iptdl .s.ssssssss.ss. ..sss.s'ss --"f"''f -
The certificates and Treasury notes, Off
set by an equal amount of cash in the
Treasury, outstanding at the end of the
month. were S595915.57S-an increase OF
SIS 10000. The total cash in the Treasury
was $S5S553.910 -
The gold reserve was 500 100000. Net
cash balance, Sis, 1862. 100. In the month
there was an increase in gold coin and
bars Of S7,1S3.l39. the total at the close
being NS2.3S7.12l. OF silver there was an
increase Of S4120.76i.
OF the surplus there was in national
bank repositories sl6.573.729. against Sl6,-
159 l53 at the end Of the previous month.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02

WASHINGTON. February i-Generai
Craiehili. chief Of engineers. was to-day
retired at his own request; ana the rresl-
dent nominated Colonel John M. Wilson
70 succeed him. with the rank of brigadier-
General Craighill has been eligible for
retirement since July |, 1888, ana would
have been compulsorlly retired July rs'
nart Tie has served forty-elght years,
Win a total OF but six months leave OF
absence during that time.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
WRAPPERS UPSTAIRS.

Soft. Fleecy FlanneIlette Wrappers.
bodies lined Wateau pieat. nicely
trimmed SIS value. $50.
Navy-Blue and White and Black and
White Calico Wrappers. bodies full
lined, fancy braided. 81 value. for SIC.
Light Calico Wrappers, braided, bodies
lined. full sizes, 75c. value. for Soc
Is Children's Long, Heavy Cloaks, with
Capes, $3.50 value, for 81.
Infants Long and Short Flannel Skirts.
with cambria bodies. &C. each.
Heavy Muslin Gowns. double-yoke back
and front cambria rufiie. 39c.
Ladies' Fancy Figured Flannellette
Waists solid color cuffs and collars, 81
value for soc.
yards wide. double ruftles. 99c.
Special lot Infants Cashmere Long
Cloaks. Canton-hannel lined, embrOid-
cred top and bottom. 79c.
Heavy Cream Cashmere Cloaks. Canton
flannel lined. embroidered and ribbon
trimmed. $50.
100 Wool Chcviot suits i'm browns
and grays, sizes from To :. made
In REFER style. and doubic-breasted
with padded collars, sizes to 10,
for S1.10,
Chlldren's Knit Angora-Wool Tam O.
Shanters. Pink and Cream. 39c. value,
for l0c
100 Moquette wilton. Full-slze. Well
Made Carpet HaSSockS, ne.
Lace-Work Curtain Scrim. Ecru, all pat
terms. &c. a yard.
All size Apron Bingham Checks. sac.
n yard.
Al Bleached Cotton. good grade. l-2c.
Fine Brown Cotton, 3-ic. a yard
Brocaded Mohair Dress Goods, deep
Black, lSc.
Rob-Rcy Twill Plaids. 7-Sc
Good Heavy outing. light and dark
stripes. Sc n yard.
Utica Sheeting. bloached. 15c yard.
Very Fine Zephyr Ginghnn,s. light
checks. pIuids, stripes, IL lie.
grade for i-2c.
japanese Gilt Drapcry. s 3-fc.
Carpet Tacks all sizes. papers for II.
MATING REMNANTS, nIi grades
CSC. and under. lengths OF 10 yards
and under, choice, lie.
Table On-Cloth. l-2 yards wide, slightly
eoiled. 1Oc. yard.
All colors Cotton Ball Fringe. &c. yard.
Finest Germantown WOOL All
shades. sc. hank.
Finest Embroidery SILK over $50 shades,
&c. a skein--put up IN neat envelopes
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
c.,.s,.ua Lady Dies fin Richmond.

Mrs. Mollie Johnson, wife of Mr. VIII
liam ii. johnson. OF Goochland, died last
night at o'clock at the home OF her sis
ter Mrs |. c. Hart. No. 41-2 west Clay
street. Deceased had been sick for long
time, and was brought here for treatment.
Her death was not unexpected. but the
end was not looked for so soon. Deceased
leaves, besides her husband. two sons
Messrs. Charles and Haywood Johnson.
who now reside In Goochland.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02

The midwinter festival for the oenent
Of Park Place Methodist Episcopal church
was inaugurated there last night, ana WIN
continue every night this week until sa-
turday.
Where will be entertainments for the
Young people on Wednesday. Thursday,
and Friday afternoons at O'clock. In
these exercises there Will be fun Tor the
pleasure for all. Light refreshments Will
~ s>rvfd
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
ISSUE OF SILVER DOLLARS.
Coinage of Gold and Silver-IianlS-
Note Circulation.


WASHINGTON, February 1.-The issue
Of standard silver dollars and Treasury
certificates for the week ended January
gOth was s243.O5O. and for the corresponding
period last year was $272,6oO
The shipment of fractional silver coin
for the month of January was Say
and for the corresponding period last year
was SlG7 539.
During January the coinage executed AZ
the United States minis amounted IN
value to 50. So, 220. The gold coined aggre-
gated s.. 500, 42O. Silver dollars numbering
1872 600 were coined.
The monthly statement of the comp
troller Of the Currency shows that the
circulation Of national-banlS notes during
January decreased SSS2g5, as compared
with the corresponding month last year
During the year ended January 81 logl'
the Increase in national-bank-note circu-
lation was 2lG00.50O.
The total amount OF currency outstand-
ing January 81, 1891. was 235,OOS,O55.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
A Grand Success.

CHARLESTON. KANAWHA COUNTY,
w. VA, February l-(Special)- 1.-The re-
ception given by Governor McCorkle to-
night at the Executive Mansion to Gov
ernor-elect Atkinson and the members
of the Legislature was a grand. social
affair. General-Manager George r. Burt,
of the Ohio-River railroad, and his wife,
were among the receiving party.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES
Uncle SANS Debit balance for jan
uary S5,052,395.

WASHINGTON. d. c., February l.
The comparative statement of receipts
and expenditures Of the United States for
the month Of January shows that the ex-
ponditures exceeded the receipts by $500, 81
$780, The receipts were $24,Slo'S9i' ana the
expenditures. S30.2C9.SS9
Large interest payments amounting 10
Sc 764 81. swelled the deficiency for the
The excess Of expenditures over re-
GENTS since July /. 1896, the beginning OF
The fiscal year were s4S.S54.7s2 In Janua-
~ iS9s the expenditures exceeded the re-
CENTS by So 29l, $40.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
Rocky Mount lettings.

ROCKY MOUNT. VA. February l.
Especial. This was County-Court day
here but owing TO the very inclement
weather there was but a small turnout
OF the yeomanry.
Mrs. r. f.. Taylor. a most estmable
lady. died last night Of consumption,
after a lingering illness.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
TRADE TREATY WITH JAPAN.
II Is Duly Ratified by the
Senate.

WASHINGTON. ID. c., February l.
The Senate to-day ratified the treaty with
Japan, which puts into operation at once
the sixteenth article of the treaty of COM
merce and navigation negotiated between
the United States and Japan at Washing
ton November p, 1891, and proclaimed
March ~ 1895.
ne treaty according to its nineteenth
article goes into effect July II. 1899. Ar
ticle sixteen. which now goes into effect
az once, reads as follows:
."The citizens or subjects of either OF
the high contracting parties shall enjoy
i'm the territories of the other the same
protection as native citizens or subjects in
regard TO patents trademarks, and de-
nrescribel by law"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02

WASHINGTON. ID. c.. February l.
,rhe president to-day sent to the senate
the following nominations:
Martin A. Knapp, OF New YORK 10 DC
an interstate commerce commissioner
IT. w. Kickbusch. Jr.. OF Wisconsin. 10
ne Consul 1t Stesiin. Germany.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02

Extra Long Poned French Coutile Cor
sets. 20c.
Very Fine SatIne-strIped corscts. SOC.
Japanese Crcpcs, IN Pink and Blut
Full Yard Wide Chevfot Dscss Goods. IN
dark colofs, &C. value. for II 1-2c.
Fine English Covert Cloth. three shades
Tan and one shade Gray, 2sc. value.
for l5c. n yard.
100 patterns Fine 2-lnch Cambria En-
brodery, &c. a yard
Figured Moreen, Toe. article. for SC.
Satin Check Nainsook. 7-sc yard.
Extra Heavy Grade Check Nainsook,
Satin-Strlpe Afuslins. SC. n yard.
Dressmakers' Cambria, ali colors. 1-Sc
yard
Initiation Figured Rustic siis
Tnifeta, yard-wide tfor dress
iiningsp, IL lie. yard.
loo dress-pattern lengths and shorter
Fancy Wool Dress Goods all kinds and
prices. reduced TO half usual value.
Embroidery Fiouncing. 10 inches wide.
II t-2c.
Another Tot of IFS yards or Heavy
rure-Siiis Sash Ribbons, 1t yard
wide, white and coiored, with Dres-
den figures. worth 81 yard, for ESQ.
1000 cakes Turkish-Batn Soap. lie.
1000 cakes Violet Buttermilk Soap, &c. q
cakes cakes for 80.
AitbN9 l-iicl correspondence iiC.
pound.
Envelopes 10 match packs for sc.
Colored Beadings ? lie. piece
Ladies' Fast Black. Full Seamless
Drop-Sutch Hose. IL &c
Ladies Fast-Black. Full-Seamless Hose,
sac
Chidrens Extra Heavy Hose. double
knees and double soles. ~ lee
Chidrens and Ladies' SOC Nerino and
Wool Mixed Hose. Fast-Black, &c. 4
pair
Mems All-Silk and Imperial Ties. 80 new
patterns. 6oc. value for 25c.
Mems Seamless Socks. Tans and Blacks,
Sac
Mems Camel-Hair Wool Socks, I7c.
pair.
Extra Heavy Quality Muslin Night
Shirts, all sizes, In pure White and
Fancy. 3gc.
300 pairs Of Misses Fair Stitched Button
shoes. regular N.2j Shoes. for 75c.-i3
TO ..
Small Boys satln-Calf Lace Shoes. soliG.
for Toe 20 49,
Ladies' Wei Kid Button Shoes ncwcs,
cuts. worth $3.50. for $i.25-C. ID. and ~
lasts
Ladies' Dongola KID Button Shoes.
lltest shapes. for 9sc.--i to 5.
CID a
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02

Governor OFerrall. who has been III for
the past month. IL now conyalescing ra-
since his sickness TO dress himself yHter-
Cay.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
r,.nector ut Newport News

WASHINGTON, February 1.-Rudolph
zirnel OF baltimore, who has successfully
nassed the competitive examination for
naval steel inspectorships. Will be APP
nointad for duty at the plant OF the New
pport News Shlpbuiding Company.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-02-02
%.elg),&
TUESDAY, TO-DAY, WILL BE GREAT
SELLING HERE.

Fresh lots at special prices--enough goods for
all. We don't say get up at nine o'clock in the
mornng-let you wait in line for an hour, and disap-
point you by saying the time is past What we adj
vertise we sell at any and all the time. We are
only too happy you come.