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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-01-02
Leaders Gain Another Lap.

Maddox and Waller each succeeded in
stealing another lap on the bunch yester-
day. Charley Ashinger the old war horse,
happened to be near the end of the pro-
cession. and he spurted but could not get
ahead of the main bunch, owing to the
manner of the swerving of the wheels,
which rendered passing dangerous mat
ter. Forster, the jovial German. who
keeps the riders in good humor by his
talk during the ride, was Tapped several
times last evening by the bunch. He is
making "a splendid showing, however, for
one who has just completed run of 1900
miles in six days.
One of the main attractions last evening
was the ride OF Tom Linton against his
hour record. He rides easily and we'll
He covered % miles and $50 yards, his
old record being % miles and 344 yards.
Teddy Hale, the Irish champion, rode
three-quarters of mile in 1.57, while
Eddie Bald, paced by Fred Sims, lowered
his -half-mile record in 1.Oi is seconds, or
four-fifths of Il second below his old record
Last Nights Score.
The score Of the men up to the close Of
last evening. the fortieth hour. Is as fol-
lows, the difference between the total Of
the scores by the day and the revised score
heing q work Of ha
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-01-02
intercollegiate Chess.

Following is the score of the intercolle-
giate chess tournament which has been in
progress for several days at New York:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-01-02

Der II. Sackett Duryea, Washington
boy, showed remarkable skill from the
start and won the championship with seven
won and one lost to his credit. The one
game lost was that won by DR.. Veasey of
Wilmington, Del. Professor Jacobus at
one time champion Of the country came
next to Duryea, with six won and two
lost. Duryea's playing was the most re-
markable ever seen in M aShingtOn.
Rifle eshooting.
The first annual ma tribes were shot un-
Ger the auspices of the National Rifle, AS
ISOLATION at the rifle range of the organ
ization at Ordwayst beginning October p,
and open to all the National Guardsmen
as we'll as outsiders Of the District. Some
was paved for rifle match to be held in
this city every year! &c
Cricket.
The Washington, Cricket Club played the
Baltimore CricketrChb a match at Mt.
Washington July 4. and was defeated-222
to "A. This was the only match during
the year with another club. Memorial day,
May 30. two elevens of the local club
played a match one side captafned by
8. c. Mather and the other by G. H. Nor
ley. The latter wOn-119 to &c. Practice
has been maintained by the local cricket
ers during pleasant weather on the
grounds at 18th street and Columbia road
Horse Racing.
Two race meetings were held by the
Washington Jockey Club at the Benning
track. and those meetings provided The
only horse racing seen in this locality dur
Ing the year with. the exception OF few
trotting events at the Brightwoods track,
ard the so-called racing at the half-mfle
outlaw track at Magfuder Station. Md, a
short distance beyond the District line.
The Magruder scheme fell through after an
existence Of but . few days. The two
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-01-02
Polo On Wheels.

Harvard's lead is SO long that she will
vim the championship,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-11

Richard y. Beirne, one Of Richmond
best-known newspaper men and an edl-
tor of ability.
James Alexander Seldom. who was the
Secretary Of War Of the Confederate
States during the late civil war rests
close to the grave OF President Tyler.
COMMODORE MAURYS GRAVE.
Not far off is the last resting place or
the great Virginian, Of worldwide fame
Commodore Matthew Fontaine Maury,
the scientist, called the pathfinder or
the seas.
Rev. William James Hoge. ID. d, the
father of the eminent divine Rev. Moses
d. Hoge. d. D.. Of Richmond, lies in
close distance.
The graves Of these great ones who
have been named-President Monroe, Cen
eral Anderson, Editor Beirne, Secretary
Seldom. and the elder Reverend Doctor
Hoge-are marked with monuments snow
ing their resting places.
As told before. there is never stone
10 show where is buried John Tyler, the
tenth President Of the United States and
one most distinguished Of the many great
men whom Virginia gave TO the Union.
MRS. TYLER NEXT HIM.
To the left Of the grave Of President
Tyler there is another one, that of his
wife. who is buried at his side. and which,
like his grave, IS without any stone 10
mark il.
At the head Of these graves or those
who were once master and mistress of
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-11

the White House. As a magnolia tree.
This second grave IS thac of the second
wife of Mr.. Tyler who was Miss julia
Gardiner, and who was born on Gardi-
Eer's Island, near EasthamptOn, New
York. in 1920, and died in Richmond July
10. 1889.
She was educated at the Chegary IN
stitute New York City spent several
months in Europe. and in the winter Of
1874. accompanied her father. David Car
diner. TO Washington. ID. c.
a few weeks afterwards he was killed
by the explosion of a gun on the war
steamer princeton" which occurred dur
ing pleasure excursion. in which he and
his daughter were of the Presidential par
~.
His body was taken to the White House.
and Miss Gardiner being thrown In the
society of the President under these pc
culiar circumstances, became the OBJECT
of his marked attentions, which resulted
in their marriage in New York City on
June 26. 1874.
For the succeeding eight months she
presided over the White House with dig
nifty and grace, her residence there ter
minating with a birth-nisht ball on Feb
ruary q. 1915.
Mrs. TYLER retired with her husband
To sherwood Forest" in Virginia. AT ne
conclusion OF his term. and after the
civil war resided for several years at her
mothers residence on Castleton Hill. Sta
ton Island, and subsequently In Rich
mond. She was q convert 10 the Roman
Catholic Church and devoted TO the chari-
MR.. TYLERs FIRST WIFE.
The nrst via of Prssadsnt TSlAr wsA
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-11
Transfers Of Real Estate.

Richmond-Elyson d Gordod special
commissioners to S. +. Dunstan. 30 feet
on west side Seventeenth street between
Marshall and Clay, 500.
Carrie Harris to Martha Harris and
Rosa Morton, dover interest in Is il LIP
feet on north side Broad street between
Jail Alley and Sixteenth street and in
house and lot, No. 22l west Baker street
Martha and William Harris 10 Rosa Nor
ton. interest in house and lot No 22l west
Baker street S22j.
Same and Rosa and Andrew Morton 10
Carrie Il. Harris. interest in house ana
lot No. 2i9 west Baker street.
Rosa and Andrew Morton TO Martina
Harris. interest I'm 10 II 1-2-12 feet on north
side Broad street between Jan Alley and
sixteenth street, 500
Lucinda Lewis trustee 10 Edward Ing
ram. 30 feet on north side Duval street
between st. Peter and ST. Paul. $500.
Henrico-Julan Bryant To joseph H.
Thacker q feet on east side twenty
second street. los feet south of w. $50.
George ID. Pearman to William ii. Bur
kert. so feet on east side Twen'y-secohu
street. 90 feet south of T.. $40.
L. Waddill clerk TO John Cussons q
acres i'm name of n. L. Howard u ais ior
taxes, Sl.23.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-11

49, fo- all nurposes last year was s9,-
, ~, Tte total membership Is 10. cVo ,
irhcre ave 81 Sunday schools. WIN -
Ulcers and teachers and 9ool scnolaIs;
nrring the year the collections amoui''eu
TO SUIT OTHER ASSOCIATIONS.
o.hor associations meetings are an
nounced as follows: -
Concord-July 9th, Mt. Vernon Bruins
wick. ,.., puor
Internationally 2Sth. Pisgah. Prince
Edward.
King and Queen.
Middle District-August Sd. Salem, Ches
terfeld.
Observation-Disclosures Sd. Peck's. Bedford
Dan River-August 4th. Ellis Creek
Halifax.
Roanoke-August 10th. Sharon. Pittsyl
vania.
Valey-August 10th. Salem. Roanoke.
Acknowledgment 18th. Beulah. Acco
mac
Loudoun.
Lebanon-August 18th, Friendship
Washington.
Albemarle-August 18th. Amherst Court
| house.
Blue Ridge-August 18th, New Hope
| Patrick.
New Lebanon-August 10Th, Green Val
| ley Russell.
Observation-Disclosures 18th, Charlestowr
| w. Va.
Shiloh-August 3lst. Culpeper.
New Rver-September %. State Line
| Johnson county Tenn.
Augusta-Septembe Eth. Goshc
| Bridge Rockbridge.
Goshen-September 18th. Good Hope
| Spotsylvania.
Powells River-september 18th, Friend
| ship. Lee.
| Clinch Valley-Septcmbe 23d. Coeburr
| Wise
| acknowledgements 18th. Grea
| Fork, Nansemond.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-11
HOT WEATHER DYSp EpSIA
Thousands Suffer from IL at this Season
of the Year.

Hot weather dyspepsia may be recog-
niZed by tho following SYMPTOMS. Depres-
sion OF spirits heaviness and pain In the
stomach after meals, loss OF flesh and APP
petite, no desire for food, bad taste In
tho mouth. especially I'm the morning..
wind I'm stomach and bowels. irritable
disposition. nervous weakness. costivc-
ness. headache. palpitation. heartburn
IL is n mistake 10 treat such troubles
with "tonics." blood purifiers" "cathar-
ties" pills" because the whole trouble
is in tho stomach. IL Is indigestion or
dyspepsia and nothing else.
All these SYMPTOMS rapidly disappear
when the stomach is relieved. strength
ened. and cleansed by Stusrts Dyspepsia
Tablets. They should be taken after
meals and a few carried In the pocket 20
be- used whenever any pain or distress
IS felt in the stomach. They are prepar-
cd only for stomach troubles.
stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets arc endors-
ed by such physicians as DR. llarlandson.
Or. Jennison. and Or. Mayer because
tbev contain the natural digestive acids
and fruit essences which when taken into
the stomach cause the prompt digestion
Of the food before 10 has time 10 ferment
and sour which is the cause OF tho mis-
chief.
stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are pleasant
10 take and unoqualed for invalids. chill
drcn and every person afflicted with inn
perfect digestion. il is safe 90 say they
will cure any form Of stomach trouble
exccpt cancer Of the stomach.
Nearly all druggists sell Stuart's Dys-
pepsia Tablets. full sized packages az IN
cents. 4 book on stomach troubles and
thousands of testimonials sent free by adj
dressing Stuart Co. Marshall. Mich.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-11
In Catholic Circles.

REQUIEM mass was again celebrated
al the Cathedral yesterday morning for
the repose OF the soul or the late Arch
hishop Janssens. Of New Orleans. form
erlv a priest Of this diocese. Bishop
Van de Vyver was the celebrant.
Next Friday the church will celebrate
the Feast Of Mount Carmel.
Sisters Madeline. Arana, Regis and
Berchmaus have gone TO the mother
house at Emmttsburg, Nd, to make a
spiritual retreat.
The children Of Mary Society will go TO
Holy Communion in a body to-day.
The retreat for the clergy Of this do
cese begins July 18TH at Georgetown Col
lege.
The Sisters of Charity commence their
annual retreat on Friday next. Sister
Frances is now in charge.
The Rev. Father Massie. lately or
dained. has been appointed assistant to
the Rev Father Mercer at Old Point.
A letter from Captain f. p. Murphy.
who is on a visit abroad. states that he
arrived in Ireland and is at present in
the city of Cork. Thence he goes to Kill
larney. He is having a good time, finds
many changes. and does not expect 10
seek for interesting places outside of
Erin. for. he says. there is TOO much TO
be seen there to necessitate going else
where in the British empire.
Bishop Had. Of North Carolina. is in
the city on a visit.
The Rev. FIR. Payne has gone TO visit
relatives at Warrenton.
The Rev. Father Brady. Of Ports
mouth has submitted TO Bishop Van
de Vyver the plans for his new church.
The plans arc elaborate. the style being
Gothic. Bishop Van de Vyver approved
the plan selected by Father Brady.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-11
Officer. Installed.

wednesday night I'm the absence OF DIS
trict DEPUTY Grand Master charles
Gloss. Ex-Deputies II. Zank and {. Pong
installed the following officers Of Schiller
Lodge. No. l39 ]. O. .. T., for the ensu-
ing six months: Sitting Past Grand
Louis Wittel. Noble Grand. Charles Bat
tige. Vice-Grand. 5. Scheer; secretary
Walter Sent; Treasurer. William Holzapr
Eel: Chaplain, c. Gross. The appointed
officers are: Warden. T.. Mattern. Con
ductor. c. Pollg: Right Supporter to No
ble Grand. Paul Wagner: Left Supporter
10 Noble Grand. T.. LESS; Right supper
ter to Vice-Grand H. Zank' Left sup
porter to Vice-Grand, a. Schmidt IN
side Guardian. W. Roessler; OUTSIDE
Guardian, A. +. Waldbauor' r. S. 5, 4.
Schachter l.. 5. S. II. LESS. After the
installation the Lodge adjourned from
that duty 10 refreshments.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-11

bloody battles were fought during the iate
war Unless the matter Is taken up py
some other organization, IL VIII be iaid
before Leo Camp at the next resu'a'
meeting.
Commander Warren and seVerai othc'
members OF Lee Camp. who were seen
on the subject yesterday morning were
unanimous in their opinion that some
thing should be done and the only qucs
ton is who shall tako charge or II ana
see that the bones are decently buried
1t is likely that some concerted acuo',
will be agreed upon between Lee ana
Pickett Camps. the Ladies' AuSiliarles'
Sons O Veterans and Daughters or the
Confederacy.
Phil. Koarney Post will also be COM
municatcd with. so as TO induce the mem-
bers OF the Grand Army OF the Republic
to look after the bones OF dead Union
soldiers. if such can be recognized In that
locality.
Mr. Bennett said yesterday that he lived
ut 33i Nicholson street. IN Fulton. ana
that il was at Gravel IIiil. about ten or
twelve miles from Richmond. that he
saw three bones sticking out OF one
grave. There are. said he, twenty-five
or thirty graves there I'm which there
are still remains buried during the war
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-11
AnXiOusly Awaiting.

The politicians In the city Of Repub-
Hcan complexion, upon hearing of Pres
ident McKinley's intention of going away
from Washington on vacation or some
length have worked themselves up INTO
a fever heat of uneasiness.
This means that the di5hins out or
local plums will be further postponed.
and the expectations of those In seatcn
of them further crushed.
No new candidates for the important
offices have doomed up. but there is ex-
pectation Of big scramble for tho small
fry Jobs.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-11

Introductory sermon. Rev. w w. Rey-
holds. Of Hanover county, has peeh dp-
pointed as alternate. l.,
Mr.. Josiah Ryland, Jr.. Of Richmond IS
cler!. OF the Association. and Mr. D. y.
Walthall. Of Richmond, treasurer,
WORK BEFORE THE BODY
It is not likely that any startling meas
uros will come before the body for con-
sideration. Among the business 10 DC
transacted will be the consideration as
cussion and perhaps action upon lhe SUD
iects Of Foreign Missions, state Mlssiohs'
Homo Missions. Minister'S Relief Fund,
SUNDAY School and Bible Board, Educa-
ton Board the Orphanage, and the Stale
of Churches I'm the Association 'oiH
mittees on each Of these branches or work
will submit reports which Will be Ireely
discussed. and acted upon by the Asso-
citation.
There are sixty-three churches repre-
scented i'm the Dover Association, which
IS one Of the Oldest Baptist District As
sociations in this region or inc cOuntiy.
These include all the whlle bapll91
churches i'm Richmond and the White bip-
fist churches In what IS known as the
Penlnsular, lying between the james anu
York rivers. except Hampton. \ NUMBER
of churches i'm Hanover. Hcnrico anu
Goochland counties have membership in
the Association. II IS expected tildt W.
church in the organization VIII nave ueA-
egates present az this meeting
Walnut Grove church IS reached by the
Nechanicgville Turnpike. thence turning
To tho right a short distance from lhee
CITY. Rev. DIR. c. II. Ryland Is pastor OF
the church. The house of worship is quite
historic. II was used as hospital dur
ing the war. and many soldiers wounded
I'm the fighting around Richmond were
cared for there. ,.,,.e,
SOME FACTS md flpt 1919 - ,,os
The last meeting Of the association was
held with the Taylorsville Baptist church'
I'm Hanover county. There We're 100 dele
gates present In the association tneIe
are a ordained ministers and 63 churches,
some Of them dating thelr orsihl1 1.' ,lo,i
b,ct 10 TYR The value Of the church
propertv Of the churches In the associa-
lion is S3SS. 100 The amount of collec-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-11
Cormau.W Wright Company Chartered.

A charter was granted I'm the Circuit
Court to-day to the German wright COM
The company is organized for the pur-
nose OF buying. selling. and manufactur-
Inc tobacco and all the products thereof;
owning and keeping warehouses, store
rooms. and places for the exchange and
sale OF all agricultural products, or OF
any other article of merchandise; the
conduct of a general commission business
and when desired. of a general mercan-
tile business. ,, .-o.ooo
The capital stock is limited to $50. wo
maximum and $4,000 minimum. divided
into shares of 800 each.
ownership OF real estate is limited 10
$500 900 or 100 acres. The principal Office
is to be in Richmond, but branches may
be established elsewhere.
The officers for the first year are as
follows: President. r. III. Wright, OF
New York: Vice-President, L. IL. Cor
man. of Greeneville, y. G.: Board OF Di-
rectors. the above and J. y. German, OF
Richmond, and Thomas Nj. German and
Il. ID. Wright. of Durham. n. c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-11

CAPT JOHN F. MAYER.
Commodore Of the Old Dominion flshlng
and Yacht Club
behind them when they sail. and gong
IN for recreation and innocent merriment'
come back sun-burnt and healthy 10 take
mn their work afresh with renewed vlgor
and spirits.
THEIR GOOD BARK.
The schooner in which the club VIII san
from Richmond. on July 10th. Is named
the civilian Young" and her captain
name is Emminizer. and a very good cap
ram TOO. from all that can be learned.
other vessels that have taken these
fishermen on former cruises. which are
remembered with especial pleasure, are
the "IndepcndenCe." Capt. Smith. ana
the "Sallie." Capt. Deer.
II has been the usual custom or the
club 10 sail from Richmond at high uoe
on date i'm July or August of each year
and make their first stop at Hampton
Roads for a days fishing
THE BROAD ATLANTIC.
AS soon as these sailors get their sea
legs on they point their vessels Prov to-
wards the capes of Virginia. and then
hear away for Cobb's Island and Its neigh
borhood. where is fine shark-lishing.
Rack they sail to the noble bay called
Chesapeake. and cruise about OCCASION
auv touching at Cape Charles or Fort
Monroe for letters. newspapers and pro-
visions. Informality reigns, though there
is a commodore executive oiheer' pursel'
and steward selected from the clup
members. on their craft, besides crew
which the captain furnishes so there Is
& merry ships company.
After these mariners tire OF sailing ana
eshing and bathing and shooting. for there
are good shots among them. ana wheh-
they weary Of looking for meimaids ana
sea-serpents and sharks the order Is
given TO the captain i'm one word ana
that sweet word is home
HOME. SWEET HOME.
The homcward bound pennant is run
IN to the top Of the mainmast ana all
hands. and the cook sing
mid pleasures and palaces though we
may roam,
There's no place like home!
soon they are being towed up the James
liver. and soon they are back In Rich
mond and with their families.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-11

Mrs. Loretta Small Ford. only daugh-
ter Of the Rev. Sam Small the evangelist
will probably be member OF ROBERT
Downing's company next season, possibly
as his leading lady. Mrs. Ford is now
in washington. studying with Mr.. Down
ing. and the indications are that she VIII
be ready to appear with him at the open
ing OF the winter season.
Mr. Downing speaks very hatteringly
of my daughters abilities. said Mr..
Small land It may be regarded as prooa-
BILE that she Will sign contract with
him in the autumn She early developed
dramatic ability. and has gained some
success in amateur theatricals. Unless
there had been some indication that she
might attain distinction IN dramatic work.
I would not have encouraged the develop
ment OF her tastes in that direction.-New
York Herald.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-11

(Secretary and Treasurer OF the q. u. f.
and y. club
Then come the yarns about nSh, ana
sharks. and all the usual sea fairy tales
which are considered plrdonable in fisher
men. told % their families and friends
who stayed behind.
Sun-burnt tanned from exposure TO
wind and sun. there Will be no sort or
doubt as 10 the great good the trip has
done the excursionists.
THE CLUBS OFFICERS.
Captain John f. Mayer. representing the
Old Dominion steamship Company. in
Richmond. is the only member now left
IN the club out OF the original active mem
bership
He IL the commodore ~ the O. u. F. and
Y. club. and Mr.. r. d. Hotchkiss. the
general freight agent Of the Chesapeake
and Ohio. is the executive officer.
The secretary and treasurer Of the club,
who Is ex-ofiicio its purser when on board
ship. is Mr.. w. Nj. Williams. the we'll
known Venable-street druggist
A most important officer on any ves-
sci is the steward. and tho clubs stew
ard is Mr.. Parker r. Conrad, Cary
street tobacco broker.
THE OTHER MEMBERS.
Other members who will 20 on this
cruise are the Hon. Tazeweil Elicit. law
yer and ex-member OF Congress for the
Richmond district: Mr. Thos. Whittet. a
publisher Of note. and AIR. w. L. Manar.
Insurance expert.
SO II Will be seen that there are many
different professions and callings repre-
sented in this now famous old club
Their annual cruises are eagerly antici-
pated and have always been found TO be
delightful outings.
Ben voyage. gentlemen. and may your
cruise OF 1881 be- fun of bright and happy
days. like those Of summers gone by.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-11
WILL SAIL The OCEAN BLUE.
Old Dominion Fishing and Yacht Club
Goes on Annual Cruise
TWENTY YEARS OF EXISGkCEE.
Friday, July 10th IL Their Sailing "a''
Brief sketch OF Clubs Membership
The Fine schooner william Young
the Vessel They Sail Away on.

on Friday next. July 18Th. merry par
". made up OF the members or me oia
Dominion Fishing and Yacht 'lub' VIII
sail away on its annual cruise 10 ne
made In the deep blue waters OF inc
Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean
For twenty years has this club thus
sailed. until the very name and ute OF
Old Dominion Fishing and Yacht CLUB
becomes suggestive and prophetic OF long
DAYS of sailing over the sunltt seas. ana
nights at anchor. where the sailors are
rocked in the cradle Of the deep
Then ono thinks Of the fishing. and the
hauling az various and sundry specimens
of the fnny tribe from their native cle-
ment. and Of the log book OF their craft
wherein TO record the wondrous catcheS'
of which 20 tell their friends when uhey
come back home.
Jolly 10, Of sad sea dogs are these
members OF the O. y. 4. and y. G. Tor
they leave business and the cares thereon
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-11

LEETOWN. w. VA. July 10.-Special.
The farmers OF this vicinity have finished
harvesting their wheat and the thresn-
ing machines are busy preparing 1t FOR
market. The crop IS unusually large, both
I'm acreage and in yield. II prices shall
be satisfactory. we hope FOR better times.
Mrs Sampson. an inmate OF the Aims
house in a TX Of mental alteration.
Jumped from n second-story window.
landing on a paved walk but, with the
execution of a few slight cuts and bruises.
she sustained no injury.
We have no Governor or other official
10 elect in this state for some time 20
come. and, consequently, times are dull
politically. II IS almost enough 70 recon
ellie one to having his lot cast outside the
Old Dominion