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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-16
DISASTER IN CHARLOTTE.
Both Herses Killed and the Farmers Se-
riousiy Injured--Good frices '''
bacco and Farmers In G ood Condition

KEySvfIIE. VA. Dec. b.-speriai-
a. ~ roh, Roach and Mr.. Ebenezer
Cbsatham. two prominent citizens OF bu-
oenhprc countv we're returning nome
g., corniv court. Monday afternoon,
chile crossing the bridge at McOor-
uick's Min. and ius; as they were about
nnidwav the bridge. both being on horse
hect fbc bridge broke down. throwing
Mir an the stream below a distance OF
thiy,v fco, killing both horses ana break
inc ,he collar-bono and leg OF Mr.. Cheat
han and the leg Of Mr.. Roach.
Tbe bridge was comparatively new ana
beavilv.loaded wagons had been passing
over h an day.
PREACHER MARRIED.
Roy. 4. u. Starke. OF the charlotte
circuit. was married yesterday at Beu-
,,b methodist church TO Miss Anna. the
daughter Of Mrs. Fannie u. Spencer
Tbcv will live at brakes Branch.
cards are out for tho marriage OF
Misses Malylna and Susie Eubank. on
the ga % December. The former TO MT.
Charles w. Fowler. Of the southern RAN
way Company. and the latter 10 Mr.. ID.
] Gregory. Of l.rnenburg county. These
young ladies' are the daughters OF Mr.
John =. Eubank. orr former postmaster.
and both being great favorites. Will be
greatly missed in our town.
FARMERS IN FINE SHAPE.
A great quantity OF leaf tobacco Is
being sold here. and the farmers are
5uhilant over the good prices they are
getting. They are paying on their debts
and laying In a winters supply OF pro-
visions. and are in a better condition than
thoy have been for years. most OF them
having made corn and meat enough TO
eupply them for another year.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-16

Jchn Anderson's Counsel seek To ouash
the Indictment.

NORFOLK. VA. Dec. l5.-Special-
Tho United states Court room was the
scene this morning OF unusual activity.
Among those from away were Captain
Hall and Captain Chiles. the two former
owners OF the Olive Pecker. for the burn
ing OF which and the killing OF whose
Captain and Mate John Anderson was
about TO be put on trial Captain Law
renee Cain and three other officers Of the
Boston Harbor Police; Messrs. Russell,
J.ldridge. Mccarthy, Collins, Budroe,
Maines and Mariner. witnesses in The
case. all from Boston. NJ. f. Peasants.
clerk Of the United states Circuit Court
and Chief Deputy United states Marshal
T u. Cogbill: also several newspaper men
from Boston and New York.
Shortly before court convened, three
by four oil painting OF the Inflated
schooner was brought in and placed in
q position facing the jury
At l2:45 o'clock court was convened and
District Attorney w. n. White announced
that ne had Just received telegram from
Judge Gon stating that he had missed
connection and would not arrive until
O'Clock Court was accordingly adjourn
ed until that hour.
d When court reconvened Judge Gon was
on the bench with Judge Hughes. The
prisoner was very nervous. When his
lawyer referred TO him as an unfor-
tunate man. he broke down. Anderson
has devoted part OF his time during the
recess 10 reading the new testament Az
ter the usual preliminaries, George Nc
Intosh. counsel for the prisoner. moved
that the indictments against his client be
uuashed. First. because the record did
not show that the accused was present
At the Indictment by the grand jury.
In the Federal Courts the right TO chal-
onge a grand juror IS given. and I'm order
. challenge a grand juror the accused
must be present.
Second. that the record OF the court
ihowed on its face that there were but
thirteen jurors on the grand jury which
Indicted Anderson. when the law requires
Rot less than sixteen nor more than
iwenty-three. He produced certified
topy OF the record OF the court showing
That only eight Jurors responded TO the
nrst venire and that a sufficient number
" Jurors was then summoned 10 com
'lete tl.e jury. but the record showed that
indictments were found by thirteen OF the
hfteen additional jurors thus summoned
and failed TO include the other eight who
SD not participate and were not sworn
After considerable argument Judge Goff
ruled that the first point was not well
'aken. as 70 the second point he agreed
that lne ordtr could not be crammaticaliv
construed 20 read otherwise than Mr.. Nc
lntosh had read u and that he would not
alter the record IS entered on November
l7th, as to whether II was comnctant for
The court TO make a new order setting
forth the facts as they occurred on that
GATE n different from the facts as SGT
for'h IN the indictment would be decided
az 10 o'clock tomorrow when the point
would be argued
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-16

sale oil Delinquent Lands--Peter Coleman
10 Hang ON Christmas Eve.

~ hdHE on tnristiDas Eve.
ASHLAND. VA, December l5.-Special.
"A sale Of delinquent lands occurred at
Hanover CourthOuses to-day.
In the court, Joseph Hill was indicted
Tor Killing one and wounding another
negro az picnic at boswell In the
summer. All parties were from Man
chester. I'M escaped. but was recently
captured in Baltimore.
The motion for a new trial for Moses
Price (colored). who was M The last term
convicted OF malicious cutting and his
punishment fixed al four years I'm inc
penitentiary. was over-ruled, and SEN
tence passed upon him.
An order was received from the Su
preme Court denying the petition OF Peter
Coleman (colorcd) for a writ Of error and
supersedeas TO a judgment rendered by the
County Court at the trial OF Coleman at
the September term OF the court for rhe
murder Of his housekeeper Louise White.
Coleman was found guilty Of murcer
IN the first degree and sentenced 70 he
hung on December 2ith. which sentence
will now be carried out unless Executive
clemency Is extended.
At a meeting OF Henry Clay Council.
ROYAL Arcanum. the following Office RS
were elected for the ensuing Nca.: Re
gent. Schooler Fox: vice Regent. ]. NJ.
Stone: Orator pr. a. &. Wiehtr~an: Sec
rotary. Leslie Ellis; Treasurer. Louis M
lone; Collector. J. Palmer Gordon: RCp-
rescntative 10 the Grand Council. c. w.
Crew; Alternate. j. r. Cox Trustees, s.
y. boswell and G.. r. Dcomc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-16
THE TUNES RICHMOND VA THURSDAY DECEMBER 10 1897
by Chewing & Rose.
Real Estate Auctioneers.
AUCTION SALE
OF
No. pl4 WEST LEIGH STREET.

Nv virtue OF n certain deed OF trust.
dated Dist December. 1884, OF record In the
clerks offlce Richmond Chancery Court.
ID r. ia G. page 27l. default having been
made in the payment OF the deb, thereby
secured. and being required SO 10 90 by
the beneficiary, we Will SELL ny auctioh'
upon the premises. on On. ~
THURSDAY. THE 18TH PAY of DE-
CEMBER. 1877,
=, "a o'clock ~ ~. the aforementioned
property. commencing at point on the
north line OF Leigh street lV5 Feet
inches west OF it's intersection with the
wcst line OF Graham street. and running
thence along the north line Of Leigh street
i'm a westerly direction, ana fronting
thereon IL feet 10 inches, thence norlheriy
between parallel lines 50 feet.
TERMS: Cash as TO cost OF sa.e ana
sufficient to discharge DEBT OF s"ss.ts,
with interest from DIST November. 1891.
balance nj twelve months. interest added,
and secured by deed Of trust upon the
property. n ); 1 if, " NJ
de1o Trustees.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-16

the Daughters OF the American Revolu-
ton Of the District of Columbia. especial
~ TO the officers of the Chapter. For
the purpose OF securing from Congress
an adequate appropriation for formal
dedication OF the monument with beht-
ting ceremonies the Mary Washington
Chapter has appointed committee OF
Ave ladies. Mrs. J. X. Garrison. Miss VIZ
ginia Miller. Mrs. Marguerite Dickins'
Mrs. Sallie Kennedy Alexander and MIS-.
Kate Tiliman with an ADVISORY Board
consisting OF Hon. John Goode. Judge
James u sener and Dr. r. N. Harper.
Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4. Of this
city. In which George Washington was
made Mason has appointed Judge j. Is.
sener 20 cooperate with the above COM
mittceS
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-16
OFFICERS ELECTED.

Capt. r. Mccracken Selected az Preside mt
ofthe Rsppahannock Fair Association
FREDERICKSBURG. VA, Dec. Is
Specialize annual meeting OF the stock
holders OF the Rappahannock Valley Ag-
ricultural and Mechanical Society was
held here to-day The retiring presi-
dents address was read showing that all
premiums in fun had been paid. and the
society had handsome surplus on hand.
Captain r. McCracken. q prominent BUSH
ness men OF this city, who for years has
been conspicuously connected with both
State and municipal affairs. was elected
president.
The old vic presidents were reelected.
Mayor H. X. goldman was added TO the
Board OF Directors. who were all re-
elected. and Captain S. J. Quinn was re-
elected secretary and treasurer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-16
YORK RIVER LINE via WEST POINT.
THE FAVORITE ROUTE NORTH
rEANE- RICHMOND.

YORK XIV Elk LINE VIA w L0A
THE FAVORITE ROUTE NORTH.
LEAVE RICHMOND.
4.3O =. NJ, No. lG, Baltimore Limited
daily except Sundays, Tor West
point. there making close 'onneetIon
on Mondays, Wednesdays ana J. II
days with steamer for baltimore
also. with stage at Lester Manor Tor
Nalkerton and Tappahannock on
Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays.
2.3O T. NJ. No. 10 local express. Mon
DAYS Wednesdays, ana ffldays, LOT
West Point and intermediate s,a-
tons. Connects win stage Al Lester
Manor for WalkertOn and Tappahan-
nock also at West Point win
steamer for Baltimore. Stops at all
stations. =. -, ,,tvad
Leaves daily except SUNDAY ,yvroonn,
Virginia street Station Tor West
paint and Intermediate stations. con
ncrfing with stage at Lestor Manor
Tor Walkerton and Tappah4nn0ek.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RlCHMOND'
1910 40 a 4. Nj NJ. Wednesdays and Fridays
s.oo oppS NJ. Daily except Sunday from
o'O' West Point and Intermediate sta
e,oo mons. leave West Point at 600 p NJ
Mondavs' wednesdays, and fndlys, ana
Raitlmore at 300 =. VI. Tuesliys, Thurs
r,vs and Saturdays. ,,,,..,-
iTicltet office at station foot OF virginia
s,reet omen from 900 \. M. TO goo =.
ticket aI office. oo3 east Main s,Tee eirpK
]. NJ. CUP. w B. a. o IT.,
-, l m ,c1ypifTN. General Superintendent.
., VI, Nyyt-eTRTrRY, TRAY. Pass. Agent.
C. w 900 east Main street Richmond. Va
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-16

The Charming Actress and Her Company
Mt Academy Tonight and To- Morrow

=
mt Academy might and To- Morrow.
Those theatre-goers who failed to see
Eugene Blair last season will nave an
opportunity to rectify their last years
mistake this evening. for the charming
actress and her strong and well-propor-
toned list OF players will appear at me
Academy in a revival OF 1.-The New Mag
dalen."
Tomorrow afternoon Camille" Will
be the BILL and in the evening "Galatea.
Eugene Blair's beauty. intelligence ana
great dramatic ability are almost 100
well known to be expatiated upon here,
and she never fails 20 impress one by her
true Characterization and pleasing per-
sonality. II Is her own sweet woman
illness which appeals most directly to her
hearers.
Saturday afternoon and evening Charles
II. Yalo's magnificent production. "The
Twelve Temptations" will be presented
at the Academy OF Music.
1t is a $4,000 production entirely new
in every respect. and thorouhgly up-to-
date even to the smallest items. The
grand transformation set. "Dayy Jones'
Locker" being pronounced the most i'm
posing and beautiful effect OF the kind
yet exhibited on the American stage. The
trick scenes overflow with new devices
for fun-making. and the paraphernali
and appointments are acknowledged as
beyond comparison.
The telling special,ies include the Ro-
saires, I'm acrobatic feats: the Elliott
brothers in an exciting bout; John Harry
I'm pulling Juggling feats: Josie Ssson
and Charles Turner. in their "Chanson
Characterlstique" and Rosie Kesner as
the eddy Old Maid Besides the above
talents the following artists are In the
dramatic cast: Miss Caroline Rudolph,
Madge Terrence. Leila Hutson. Annie
Courtney. Charles II. Henry, and numer-
Gus others.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-16
RAlLR0Ans.
ATLANTIC COAST LINE.

TRAINS Leave RicIiNoND-UNiON
DEPOT.
900 A. n. Daily. arrive. Petersburg e;Y
4. n. NorfoIS u;x a. y
%ss sssrIy 1n AND ssnois. Y. .
4. NJ. Weldon II :52 4. ~
t tssssssss,l,'i o.sc ~ i! NJ, Il s.ysa
I's 4 ~ H. a. Por;; Tampa S:S
2; n. Connects 81 Wilscn
sorS go sc = T. NJ frr'y wifiminss Ss
5:45 r. N. Pullman Sleeper
,,, =. New York to Jacksonville.
burg S:49 p. n. Makes al
$50 p. NJ. Daily. arrives Petersburg CTS
p. n. Makes local stops u
nv y. n, Daily. arrives Petersburg s:W
f. NJ. connects with n. ard
". for Norfolk and intsrmy.
date points. Emporn w
Connects with A. and ID. fol
stations between Emporla ana
7: NJ, Fayetteville 1:o7 A.
NJ. Charleston SO! A. NJ, %
vannah 500 A. NJ. Jackson
Vile 100 p. NJ. Port Tampa
New LINE TO MIDDLE
GEORGIA pOINyS. -ArrIyins
Aiken rs A. M. Augusta Bio
A. NJ. Macon u \. 81, AZ,
sleepers Nav York to WI,
mington. Jacksonville. fort
Tampa. Aiken. Augusta. ana
$50 p. NJ, Daily arrives Petersburg
e:a p. NJ. Weldon u:2o Z. NJ,
Makes local stops between
WV r. ID Daily. arrives Petersburg
II 80 l.. M Lynchburg J,.J y;
NJ. Roanoke $40 A. NJ, BRISTOL
ll:2O A. NJ. Pullman Sleeper
Richmond 10 LynchburS.
IHAiNS ARRIVE RICHMOND. ~
w" A NJ, Daily. From Jacksonyllle.
Savannah. Charleston. Atlan.
ia, Macon. Augusta. and all
ak a. points South. 49,.
e'io A. NJ. Daily except Sunday. Allan
"a. Athens. and Raleigh, Hen
derson. Lynchburg. and inc
s:5I A. NJ. DAILY. Petersburg LocaL
GU A. M. Sunday only. From Atlanta.
Athens Raleigh. and Henae,-
iioo a. M. Daily Norfolk. SUFFOLK. and
7i5 p. NJ, r6ft siIya Jacksonville. savan-
nah Charleston. Wilmington,
Goldsboro. and all points
5:o5 p. NJ Daily. Norfolk. Suffolk. wav
erly, and Petersburg.
BOO +. M. Daily. Petersburg. Lyncn'
burg. and West.
T. VI. EMERSON,
J. r. KENLY. Traffic Manager
=, General Manager.
ii. NJ. EMERSON.
General Passenger Agent.
c. q. CAMPBELL.
Division Passenger Agent
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-16
Soon 10 he Ready.

The Times will shortly offer the public
the January /. 1898. issue OF It's Almanac.
The volume will be a condensed encyclo-
pcdia Of the events of the year and an
interesting manual OF information on all
subjects. statistical. official, historical.
political. educational agricultural and
general. and every effort has been made
to make II Of peculiar interest to the peo-
pie OF Richmond and Virginia.
The volume will also contain brief re-
sumo Of the important events Of the past
year each OF which is impartially touch
ed up i'm a brief statement OF facts. An
additional feature Of our 1898 Almanac is
the complete and reliable political infor-
nation contained therein. IL H. a political
register that one may safely consult for
accurate information.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-16
an Southern
'' OH Railway.

SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE NOV: u, 1871
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND, VA.
izVo d nf1' f N9' isS STa'' augusta and
points South. Sleeper Richmond 10
Dauyille. Greensboro. SALISBURY -
Charlotte. Columbia ana Ausus'a,
Sleeper open at $3.50 L. NJ. Stops az
ali stations between Richmond anu
Danville TO take on and let OH pas
sengers. c,-,.,,
and Charlotte with the Nashlns19h
and southwestern Limited tNo: 30
carrying sleepers New York 10 Ashe,
vile, Hot Springs, Chattanvosa, anu
Nashville; New York 10 meihS, "w
York TO Tampa, aud hrst-Ciass NY
coach between Washington anu
Memphis. Connections are maue
for all points IN Texas and Calltor-
MIA Sleeper open for occupancy AT
$50 l.. NJ
1900 noon. No. .. solid train daily for
Charlotte, y. G. connects q. MVsu
ley with Farmville and powha.ah
railroad. AT keysville for ClaiNs-
VILE. oxford. Henderson, ana Dut-
ham. and at Greensboro LOT DuI-
ham, Raleigh and winston I If,,t,ad
States last mail, solid train, daily
for New orleans and points south,
which carries sleepers New YORK 10
New Orleans and New York TO JACK
sonville Through Sleeper Salisbury
to Chattanooga. also, pullman tout
list sleeper every Wednesday WISH
ington 10 San Francisco w!thou,
change. .
600 p. 81, No. II, local. daily except
SUNDAY. for keysyille ana intorme-
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
S S:g9 F. F. NJ n From Atlanta Augusta,
Ashevlle.
$40 A. NJ, from Keysville and local sta
lions. - . $500.
LOCAL FREIGHT TRAINS.
Nos. ii and 90. between Manchester and
Neapolis.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-16
NV Norfolk %Wes tern

SchaduIe ~ Phect
DECEM pLd. -, t~ft
LEAVE RICHMOND (DAILY. BYRD
STREET STATION.
900 h n, RICHMOND AND NOR
FOLK VESTIBULE LIMIT
ED. Arrive Norfolk HIS A.
NJ. Stops only at Petersburg.
Waverly. and Suffolk Second
class tickets not accepted on
this train. ..
S.x A. n, THE CHICAGO EXPRESS.
for Lynchburg. Roanoke, CO.
lumbus ana Chicago. Pullman
Sleeper Roanoke to Columbus.
also, for Bristol knoxviiie.
and Chattanooga. .
7:3o p. NJ. For Suffolk. Norfolk. ana IN.
termediate stations, arrives AT
Norfolk at Go L. NJ.
fO:35 p NJ ror I,vpohburr ana Roanoke.
Connects at Roanoke with
Washington and Cnatianoosa
Limited. Pullman sleegets
Roanoke TO Memphis and New
tween Richmond and Lynch
burg. and berihs ready Tor
occupancy AT 800 4. NJ Also.
Pullman Sleeper petersburg
and Roanoke
Trains arrive Richmond from Lyncn-
burg and the West daily at Sis 4. ~.
and 1855 p NJ: from Norfolk and me
East at l:6 A. NJ. and VESTlBui'Eo
LIMITED $3.50 - VI
once: s3s Main street.
District Passenger Agent
w. r PEVlLb,.
aeners, Passenger Agent
General once: Roanoke. We.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-16
Richmond, fredericksburg and
Potomac Railroad.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT NOV. - i''''
at u o'clock noon. l..,
LEAVE BYRD STREET 5 tAi ~" and
points North. stops only AZ
Milford and Fredericksburg
Pullman sleepers 10 New iolh,
COMA NJ sunday only. for washington
o'-' a. and points North. stops AT
Eliza Glen Allen, Ashland
Taylorsville. boswell, Ruther
Glen. Penola. Milford, WOODS
zane. Guinea. Summit, freezer
.cksburg Brooke and VIDE
water Pullman car
49, AZ rally except sunday. LOT
go ~ ~" Washington and points North.
S,ons nj Elba. Ashland. Tay-
iorrville. boswell. kuther
Glen, Penola. Milford WOODS
lane. Guinea. Summit. bfeder-
icksburg. Brooke and Wide
water pullman car.
.oo AZ Daily except sunday, fcr
NV" ~ Washington and points North.
ctops AT Elba, Glen Allen.
Ashland. boswell. Milford.
fredericksburg, Brooke. ana
Whitewater. Parlor Car; also,
connects with Congressional
IJmited at Washington.
AZ baily. FOR Washington and
t'5o T. IA noints North. Stops AT Eloa,
ashland, boswell. Milford,
fredericksburg, Brooke and
Ntdewnter and other stations
sundays. Sleeper Richmond 10
Sew York.
,,,,, 'pYRD STREET STATION.
ARKlEE nv STOPS AT Whitewater.
$40 A. NJ t,~ooke Fredericksburg. Mill
,or1 boswell. Ashland. and
EIba. and other stations Sun
DAYS. Sleeper Ne~ YORK. 10
b b,iT'"S except Sunday. Stops
2:i5 T. d. -, Videwater. Brooke, Fred
a,icksburg, Summit. Guinea,
Woodslauc Milford. Penola.
putu.r Glen boswell. Taylors.
,'tiie Ashland Glcne Allen ana
Eiba. Parlor car from Wash
=, nsiIy' Stops only AZ Fred.
I'lo l. :" aricksburg. boswell. Ashland
and Flha Pullman cars from
New York. ,,,,,..,,o-
$50 r. "' Rrooke. Fredericksburg. sum
-, Guinea. WOodslane. MlI-
VA Penola Ruther Glen.
Dosweli Taylorsville' Ashland.
Glen Allen. and Eloa. sleep
ing car. ..o1.-,o>-
~-ornrRrKSR'G ACCONMODAlloH'
F'hbpH fDaiiy. Except sunday)
-, n Leaves Ella.
30 p n Leaves Elba.
80 N Arrives Elba
o." s'oo p. NJ Arrives Elha
TAYLOR. Traffic Manager
y T. D. MYERS. President
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-16

Messrs. II. Packard. George II. r.
Martin. +. ID. Lawrence and X. Johnston
are authorized 10 canvass for subscribers
10 The Times IN Richmond, Manchester
and tho s, burbs OF both cities and 10 col
lect and receipt for three months sub
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antecs the prompt and careful delivery
OF the papers.
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Now Railroad station.

The Atlantic Coast Line railroad have
Just established a regular station in
front Of Swinefords Arsenic-Lithia
Water Spring, on Mr.. oscar Swineford's
place four miles from Richmond. Pas
sengers now can get on and or OF the
train within 100 yards Of the Spring. The
freight trains also stop for taking on
water shipments for North and South.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-16
by Chewing & Rose,
Real Estate Auctioneers.
RUsTEEs' AUCTION SALE
OF
No zoos WEST LEIGH SIKEEI.

BY virtue of a certain deed OF trust.
dated 9th day Of March. 1897. OF record IN
the clerks office Richmond Chnncery
Court. d. r. $50 y. page 5is. deiauit hav-
ing been made in the payment OF lile ueut
thereby secured. and being required SO
10 do by the beneficiary. we Will SELL by
auction. upon the premises, on ~, or,
THURSDAY, THE 10TH DAY Or DE-
CEMBER. 1897.
al 4:3O O'Clock +. n, the aboye-mentioned
property. commencing at point about
lis feet west OF Oak street. thence west
street and fronting thereon - feet. and
running back between parallel lines 100
feet to an alley. in common 10 feet wide;
TERMS Cash as 10 cost OF SAFE anu
sufficient TO discharge a debt of S5JG.GO.
the residue at twelve months, Interest
added. and secured by a deed Of trust
upon the property. ,
A. ]. CHEWING.
+. SITTERD1NG.
deiO Trustees.
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I:cady bout January LIST.

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The Wakefield Monument.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA. Dee. IL
grecisi.-The credit for inaugurating tbs
movement for dedication Of the monu-
ment az Wakefield 10 mark the spot
where George Washington was born is
Ave 70 the Mary Washington Chapter OF
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-12-16

BY J. Thompson Brown & Co..
lil3 Main street.
II RUsTEE's SALE
OF A
PARK AVENUE BRICK DWELLING.
NO. 1926. WEST OF HOWlTZER'S
MONUMENT.


BY virtue OF a deed Of trust. dated Au-
gust r. lsg2. and recorded in Richmond
Chancery Court Deed-Book lf5, &, page
f02. 10 n. v. Randolph and Nj. {. staples,
trustees. to secure a certain note therein
described default having been made. and
being required by the beneficiary SO TO
do / will, as sole acting trustee my CO.
trustee having removed from me state)'
sell at public auction, on the premises
TUESDAY. DECEMBER 2s. 1897.
at 40 p. NJ. the PROPERTY described in
said deed as follows: "Ali that real estate
with improvements thereon. lying and be-
ing in the city of Richmond, Va, com
mencing at a point on the north line OF
Park avenue, l65 feet inches. more or
less. west of the northwestern lntersec-
ton OF Park avenue ana BOYD street:
thence running along the north line OF
said Park avenue in westerly direction
the distance OF q and two-thirds rect,
more or less 10 western boundary (as per
map herein describcd) The depth OF
tho lot is about 13l feet on Its eastern
lire and 135 feet on its western line, run
ming back to an alley 10 rect woe IN COM
mon"
TERMS: Cash as to expense OF sale. all
rast due taxes and the sum OF $500. with
interest from May IL. 1886. and balance IN
u months, properly secured,
n V. RANDOLPH,
Sole Acting Trustee.
J. Thompson Brown e. Co. Auctioneers.
NOTE-Whils above terms are prescrib-
ed by the de,d. more liberal terms may be
announced at sale. uecl'-'o