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scoring.
The prosecution of Day, the failed
banker Of Milwaukee. will probably be
dropped.
Malvolio, the Kentucky Y.year.old,
for which &c, 900 was refused recently.
is dead.
Michigan university defeated the
Minnesota football team IA too. Four
Minnesota men were badly hurt.
Syrup mixers of Chicago and other
cities between the Allegheny and the
Missouri river met at Chicago and or.
ganized the Western Syrup Refners'
association.
Albert Kneeland, the bigamist who
has IL living wives, was sentenced at
st. Joseph, No., to three years and six
months in the penitentiary. This is
the third term for this offense.
Monday. Nov. Is.
Homer N. Hibbard, one of the
wealthiest Of Chicago's pioneers, il
dead. He was 73 years old.
Signora Verdi, wife of the celebrated
italian composer, Giuseppe Verdi, now
in his S4th year, is dead.
Albert Oliver Wilcox, well known
abolitionist and advocate Of woman
suffrage and temperance, is dead at
Saratoga, N. Y, aged 81 years.
NJ. Romas, the Delyannist candidate,
was elected president Of the Greek
chamber Of deputies by q vote Of s. to
GA. Eleven deputies refrained from
voting.
A huge anaconda, on exhibition in q
Philadelphia museum, severely injured
Samuel Masher, the museum watch.
man, and crushed to death valuable
trick pony.
DR.. Thomas w. Evans. the famous
American dentist, who facilitated the
fight Of the ex.empress, Eugenie, from
Paris in 1870, died suddenly in Paris
Sunday evening.
Tuesday, Nov. 16.
| Patrick Dillon. aged 10l. is dead at
Minneapolis.
The state supreme court has declared
Montana's inheritance tax law to be
constitutional.
The investigation of the charges Of
cruelty against Minnesota prison Of
ficials has begun.
Cuban forces are alleged to be pre-.
pairing for an attack upon Havana, and
their sympathizers are already leaving
the city.
A special dispatch from Shanghai
says that serious tension exists batween
Japan and Russia, owing to the latter's
efforts to control the Korean customs.
Ex.Congressman Langston Of Viz.
ginia, the first colored man elected to
Office by popular vote in the United
States and noted az we'll as an educator,
is dead.
Wednesday. Nov. II.
Ex-Turkish Consul Iasigi, at Boston,
has received IA year sentence for en-.
bezzlement.
The Iowa Wesleyan university foot.
ball team defeated the Keokuk, Ia.,
medical college eleven by a score Of
| 4S too.
Charles sommer, general agent for
Mexico Of the Mutual Life Insurance
company of New York, committed sui
eide at Mexico City.
The PAGERS John r. Gentry and Rob.
ert J, having finished their 1897 cam.
paign, have been taken to Somerville,
N. j., for the winter.
William Elwood, a well known actor,
who has been leading man in several
prominent companies, died of heart
failure in New York.
The Newfoundland ministry, headed
by Sir William Whiteway, has for.
mally resigned. The cabinet Of Sir
James Winter will now assume office.
The Knights Of Labor general assem-.
bly, has passed resolutions expressing q
strong sentiment against the formula
ton Of an arbitration treaty between
the United States and England.
Thursday, Nov. Is.
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n demand at e2.70@4.@.

Chicago Union Stock Yards.
CHICAGO, Nov. IL.
HOGS-Market slow; steady to shade
lower.
Sales ranged at &8.3093691l for light;
e8.35@3.55 for mixed; e3.20@3.62H fol
heavy; S320@38 80 for rough.
CATTLE-Market steady to 100 lower.
Sales ranged at $3.90@5.25 for beeves;
Sl.75 u4.4O for COWS and heifers; e2.0O@
89Ofor Texas steers; &325@415 for west
erns; $i10@4.4O for stockers and feeders.
SHEEP-Market weak to::10c lower.
Sales ranged at $3.0o@4.s5 for natives;
S3.4O@4.75 for westerns; Sa25@6.00 for
lambs
Receipts: Hogs $1,000; cattle, 1900;
sheep, 1900.
Chicago Grain and Provisions.
CLOSING PRICES.
CHICAGO, Nov. ia
WHEAT-November. csc; December,
05s6c; old, s9aSc; January, 9Nc; May;
9OA@9O7sc; July, S4Ac.
CORN-November 28Hc; December,
28hc; May, 500 0Nc.
OATS = November, 21Nc; Decem-
Der, 2c;1N May. 2sN@22Ac.
PORK-November. e782; December,
e7.32; January, ea8Q
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Intsrchan IeabIo 1fiIoexe on sals,

CHICAGO, Nov. 16.-The Sebastian
interchangeable mileage ticket was
placed on sale by the Western roads.
The practical result Of 1t will be to
make 2.cent rate for everybody who
travels 1900 miles in the course Of .
year. It ID also expected to reduce
ticket scalping to . minimum.
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Sims Street Market
Fre.h and Salt Meats, Oysters, Fish,
Vegetables, etc,
DICKINSON, y. n.
cAIARRH
EIiscfeam BaIa
T. .J.GREENE,

psarisssees s,,s s.a Smoke Ys.r life Ausy.
To quit tobacco easily and forever. bemag
nstic. full OF life, nerve and vigor, take Eo-To-
! Bac. the wonderworkcr, that makes weak men
strong. All druggists, soc or 81. Cure g,iarau.
tesd Booklet and sample free. Address
! oeaiing Remedy o., 0hieaso Of New York
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Buxsos AyRks. Nov. ~

BuENos AYREs, Nov. 7.-Argentine's
coming wheat crop is estimated at
l,500. 900 tons. Deducting homo con.
sumption, there will remain at least
1,000, 900 tons for export. The hax crop
is estimated at 400, 900 tons. The maize
crop will not be abundant unless there
comes . good fall Of rain In Decembsr.
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SUMMARY OF THE WEEKS 1Evs
friday, Nov. II.

friday, Nov. n.
Manufacturers Of insulated wire and
electric cables arc talking Of . combine.
The National baseball league has
voted to abolish the Temple Cup series
hereafter.
whiteoaps at oakwood. O., terribly
whipped two girls, Edith and May
Roberts, aged ~ and II.
Preliminary reports to the statistician
to the department Of agriculture indi.
cate an average yield of 1910 pounds Of
cotton per acre. Fl
The Russian minister to the United
States, NJ. De Kotzbue. has been 10.
lieved from his post at his own request
and owing to his i'll health. H',
Miss Bertha English, daughter Of the
late John O. English, and Mr.. ]. v.
Clark Of Chicago, were married at ST.
Joseph's cathedral, Columbus, O., the
Rt. Rev. Bishop Watterson ofaciating.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-07
BALTIMORE MARKET.

BALTIMORE. oct. 6.-FLOUR-Mor
doing. unchanged receipts, lb;ZzZ Ear
reis: exports, 1920 barrels saies' -'o'o
WHEAT-strong and higher; spot ana
month o6. a0G5c November wlAc; bid
December gGa, dg7c.: steamer No. red'
900 96iLc receipts. &c. 100 bushels; exports,
none. stock 90 $50 bushels; sales, 4lvvO
bushels Southern wheat, by sample Vln
97iLc'. do on grade. 91h451c. .,,,1
CORNERSTONE; spot and montn, 3zSN
asc November. 33h033l4c.;. November
ana December. new or old, 33d55.sc; ;
Januarv 33i4d33Ac.; steamer mixed, ath
S,gfc exports none: stock Sf4.8sS Dush-
Gle, sales Ia 900 bushels. southern white
corn S5036c.; do. yellow. %d3Glse;
OATs-Firm; No. 2 white. 1870 z &C. &C., ;
No mixed. 23d23i4c.; receipts, ~ 5l
bushels; exports, none; STOCK 5oe'oSS
DT RsYF-Firmer; No nearby, bic; No, 2
r,eetern 5fIhc bid: receipts, BIB BUSH
els: exports, 17,1l2 bushels; Stock 'o''oo
HAY-Firm for best grades; choice tim
oIGGRAIX FREIGHTS-Firm and easy;
steam to Liverpool. I'D: Cork for orders
per quarter, IS. Gd.d3s 7lad. October and
Nov mber ,a
sUGAR-Strong and unchanged.
RITTER Firm and unchanged.
EGGS-Firm: fresh. 16nl6l9c.
CHEESE Steady and unchanged.
VHISKY-Unchanged.
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THE COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK. oct. G.-COTTON-Dull;
middlng, G5s; net receipts none, gross,
3444 bales, exports 10 the continent 90 90
bales; spinncrs, lO1 bales; stock, oO'loo
Total to-day-Not receipts 80 500 bales;
exports 10 Great Britain. lEUet baies' 20 10
the Continent, Col bales; STOCK, 4f5'vJ'
Consolidated-No receipts. ST.O02 tales
exports TO Great Britain, +llli bales; 10
France. 1882 bales; 10 the Continent
Total since September ist-Net receipts,
ggS $50 bales: exports TO Great frltalh,
i206iS bales: TO France, 5s,I9J lalcs; 10
the Continent 10000 bales. -
Futures opened steady; sales, aVD
bales. January G47: February 6.52,
March. 657: April. 6.62: May, 6.66: June.
G69: July. GA: October. GAP; November,
Gal. December. GA.
Futures closed firm; sales, lil 400 bales;
January G5S: February. CO.. March.
GGl. APRIL GG5. May. GO: June GA.
Juiy. G.s3 odEober. CAS-; November. Gas;
spot cotton closed dull and unchanged:
mlddlmg- uplands, G9s middling gulf, 65s;
sales. 3Ol bales
NEW ORLEANS. Oct G.-coTTON-
Futures steady; sales, 81 700 bales; Octo-
cember e.lSlt619; January, 62306.24;
February, 100000. March. G35Q6.35,
April, 6.30Qt.4O, May. 6.440646.
LIVERPOOL. oct ca p. Moot
TON-Spot IN fair demand; prices higher
American middling fair. 4 7-32d: good
middlng, 4 American middling, SIS; low
middhng. 3h good ordinary, 33s ordi-
nary, 3 l-l6. The sales OF the day were
1880 bales Of which 1000 were for spec
uiotion and export. and included 1O7OO
American. Receipts, 5000 bales. includ-
ing 500 American.
Futures opened quiet with n moderate
demand. and closed firm. American mid
ding l. m. c.. October. 3 4t-O4fi3 1854
buyers. October and November, 3 1851
buyers: November and December. 1864
as 3C-6i. buyers. December and January
3 3l-Gi, sellers. January and February
3 3,-Gl sellers. February and March
z 3S-Gia3 36-G4. buyers. March and April
3 1864, buyers; April and May, 1874.
June and July 1864. buyers; July and
August s fO-G4 buyers
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East Hanover Presbytery.

BTRKEVILLE. VA, Oct. 6-Speclal.-
East Hanover Rresbytery convened mere
last night at the Presbyterian church the
following programme is being carried
out =,
preaching at 1880 \. NJ. and 1880 T. NJ
each dav OF the session.
"wednesday at 1890 A. NJ, Home MIS-
slons. Wednesday at 800 +. NJ Foreign
Missions. 81
THURSDAY, 1890 A. NJ, sunday-school
meeting.
The following divlrcs will preach
Rev. T. T. Jones San Marine. Tuesday
night. ,,yoa,cs.
Rev. c. r. Hyde, Richmond WedneS-
Rev r.. p. Kerr, d. D., Richmond,
Wednesday night
Rev. NJ d. Hoge, d. d., Richmond
Thursday morning.
Rev. J. w. Rosebro, d. d., Petersours'
Thursday night.
Rev. S. G. Hutton is committee on Pro-
grammc
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SPONSOR SELECTED.
Turner.Ashby Camp, c. V. Chooses MISS
Mary stuart Clark.

Marv stuart tlsrh.
WINCHESTER. VA, Oct. Especial
At a regular meeting Of the Turner-Ashhy
Camp. Of Confederate Veterans, OF this
city Miss Mary Stuart Clark was elected
sponsor for the camp at the reunion OF
the Grand Camp. 10 be held in Richmond
Va. on the I'D of october.
Miss Clark IS OF a Grecan type, lustrous
brown eyes. dark wavy hair. with the
grace and ease that is hereditary OF the
Stuart family.
Her father. Judge William L. Clark, OF
this city. held commission as captain
OF Company f. Second Virginia Regiment
and II was in one OF the daring charges
made by his company at the first battle
Of Manassas. that he was severely wound
ed being carried from the held with but
a suspicion Of a chance for life. He. now
ever recovered. and resumed his COM
mand later IN the war
After the war he settled in this city as
a lawyer. having graduated from Yale
University with high hOnors In the Class
Of go" He was elected three times 20
the judgeshlp Of the County and Corpora
ton Courts.
Miss Clark's mother comes from .he
ever-beloved Stuart family, she being a
first cousin Of General J. f.. b. Stuart
born and reared in Stanton. She also
eloried In the distinction OF holding COM
mission signed by General j. +. u. stuart
as an honorary aid on his stan Her
work among the poor has never been
excelled.
Miss Lucy Kurt. daughter OF MT.
George w. Kurtz. Of this city was unanl-
mouslv elected as maid Of honor Miss
Kurtz Is a decided blonde. and the great
contrast Of the sponsor will be Of great
advantage to the beauty Of each.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-07
RAGGED MOUNTAIN AFFRAF.
The Women who Figured in tho scrap'
Acnuitted,

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA, Oct. g.
Special-A cutting scrape took place on
December O. ,S9G. on Ragged Mounts ain.
five miles from this city, In which several
men and women OF that locality figured
cOnspicuOusly, and the arrest and trial
OF the parties engaged has created quite
a sensation for some time at the Abe
marie bar.
In the ARRAY Lincoln Graves was cut
FIVE times by Bud HOuchens and belle
Barnett. from which wounds Graves dled
In the city hospital in August last.
Houchens was tried at the september
term Of the court. He was found guilty
and the jury brought In "A verdict OF four
years I'm the penitentiary. He has not as
vet been sentenced. as he was an impor-
fant witness m the case OF Belle Barnett
who was charged and tried Yesterday FOR
completely in the death OF Graves.
The evidence. both for the prosecution
and defense. was all submitted and the
case was given TO the jury late yesterday
afternoon. which. after fifteen minutes
consideration. returned n verdict or not
guilty. ,,.,,-
The prisoner was prosecuted by COM
mOnwealth's Attorney Woods. anu de-
Tended by the Hen. John w. Flshourne'
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He Talks with the Democratic Leaders In
SnofqyiVanfa.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA, oct. g.
Sueciai.-Senator John W. Daniel arrived
here this morning and held conference
with some Of the leaders during the day.
This afternoon he left for King George
county, where he will speak to-morrow
az the county seat Friday he Will re-
turn here and Friday night address inc
Democracy OF this city. az rally at the
Courthouse.
Congressman John f. Rixey. OF Cui-
pepper. was also here on his way 10 KING
George to be present at court to-mor-
row. lie says the nomination OF Captain
Pat McCaull as n candidate for cover
nor by the Republicans will not affect the
Democratic majority in his county.
The machinery, teams and good VIII OF
the Fredericksburg Ice Company was sold
to-day ut auction and Mr.. II. Emmett
Smith became the purchaser
Mrs. a. r. Payne died last night ~
home near this city after protracted
illness aged seventy years.
Tho Republican Convention 70 nominate
n candidate for the State Senate from
this district will meet here tomorrow.
Councilman NJ S. Chancellor who has
been regarded as the most probable NOM
iuee announced this evening that he will
not allow his name TO be presented to the
convention.
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wILMINGTQN. y; g, oct. 6.-sPI
SAVANNAH. GA. oct 6.-sPIRITs Of
TOBACCO EXCHANGE.


Richmond, Va, oct g. 1897.
Crcnshaws Warehouse sold 575 pounds
Of new dark loose tobaccos to-day. High
est price, 81
Private sales reported 20 the secretary
Of the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day:
Wrappers. hogsheads; filters 30; smok-
ers. /: leaf dark, 30; Tugs dark, D..
Total, a. hogsheads.
The tobacco inspector reports to-day:
Inspections-Brlght, - hogsheads. Rein
spcctions-Bright, ~ hogsheads
Williams & Rehling's. Shockoe. Cren-
shaw's. Allegheny Old Dominion Meals,
Shelburne's and Seabrooks tobacco ware
houses report to-day: Receipts, 10 pack
ages: deliveries, 50 packages.
United States internal revenue collec-
lions on tobaccos for the city of Rich
mond, va. to-day: Cigars and cigarettes.
S9.17445: plug tobaccos, $2,OGS.26. Total
S11. 2i2.7.
A good break of bright loose tobacco
will be offered at Stonewall Warehouse
tomorrow, Thursday, October Z. 1897.
There was a good sale OF bright loose
tObaccOs at the Planters Warehouse to-
day. Prices stiff. Another break for to-
morrow. First sale at this warehouse.
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Tnmato Caunery Burned.

PETERSBURG. VA. oct. Especial
The tomato cannery OF Dr. george fotttiS,
en- Prince George county. about one mile
from petersburg. was destroyed by nre
about haif-past s o'clock tonight. pr
ports lost ali OF his canned goods and
large quantity OF cider and wine. Ills STA,
HES and barn were also burned, with all
Of hts farming implements. he also lost
a buggy. which was burned. he succeed
ed however. In saving his horses.
The residence took IRE, but the names
we're extInguished before much damage
was done. How the fire originated Is not
known. Or. Potts and family had retired
Tor the night short time before the
fire was discovered by one Of the SER
wants. Or. Potts Is unable 70 say VIVA,
nv insurance
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YlrrInIn chrl.tIan Association.

IYNCHBURG, VA, oct. Especial
About thirty-fve ministers and num-
Ter Of lavmen from all parts of the State
are attending the sessions Of the Virginia
Ministerial Association Of the Christian
Church. which commenced In the Chris
tian church In this city on Tuesday morn
inc. and will continue until tomorrow
night. The president. Colonel John Il.
Cary, Of Richmond. has presided.
The financial report showed the assoc
clation free Of debt, with a sum OF money
to its credit
Colonel J. Rush Miller Of Pulaski. con-
Quoted the discussion of Sunday-schOol
work this afternoon.
DR. l.. A. Cutler was elected president
OF the association for the ensuing year.
J. y. Hartman Vice-presdent, and j. ID.
Hamaker. secretary and treasurer.
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The Remains Taken to Nelson County for
Interment.


Internent.
a large number or the friends OF the
late Charles h. Simpson gathered AZ the
Commercial Hotel yesterday morning az
II o'clock to see for the last time the
face OF their dead friend.
A few minutes later the cloth covered
casket was tenderly lifted into the hearse
and carried TO the EighthSreot Depot OF
the James River Division Of the Chesa
poake ana Ohio Railway Company from
where they were taken on tho il:3l o'clock
train TO Midway Mills, Nelson county foi
burial.
The following gentlemen acted az pail
bearers and escorted the remains to the
depot:
Messrs. Herman J. Myers, Samuel
Cohen, W. T. Page. William J.. Daniel.
Charles i. Ellison, L. G. Fairbank, X. II.
Norvell and Allen Y. Stokes Jr.
The following representatives OF tho
Grain and Cotton Exchange Joined the
personal friends OF Mr.. Simpson In escort
ing his remains to the depot: Messrs. n.
81. Deane. T. W. Wood, T. II. Elicit I'd
ward Alvey. y. X. Savage. John t. JACOB
G. w. Wingheld and Nat Frazer.
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crw roRK pRY GOODS MARKET.

NEW YORK. oct. 6--The dry. goods
situation is little changed. To-days mar
ket was quiet on account OF the JeWlsh
Holiday md also because Of the unsat-
lsfactory weather conditions. Reports
from various sections show a fair retail
trade prevailing. and in jobbing circles
Goods are still quiet in most grades. but
wooliens arc In generally well-sustained
demand at more satisfactory prices. silks
and mixed goods are strong and quite
active. The market for staple cottohs
@boved no change OF moment. Print
cloths were quite active at the lower
prices now prevailing. Extras sold or.
basis of PIC. spot. and early deliveries
and manufacturers seemed willing. TO let
them 20 at that price Prints ana ginB-
hams were unchanged.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-07
A THIEF INDICTED
He Stole Property Valued at sS.60O
Death of Mrs, Carter,

WINCHESTER Va. October Cat a
meeting OF a special grand jury Fred Car
ter was indicted for felony. Carter broke
in a room Of the Hotel Evans .and
stole a diamond valued at 800. ring val
Byrd was his counsel.
DR. Tutwiler, Of Fairfax county, pur-
chased a beautiful home near here known
as Shady Oaks" for 5000
Mrs. Fanny Gather. wife OF Mr.. W. T.
Gather, one Of the most prominent hard
ware dealers. died at her home, No. Ss
north Main street, OF consumption, In the
thirty-second year OF her age.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-07

Petitions for Franchises Referred to the
Committee on Streets.

Petitions for Franchises Referred to the
Committee on streets.
The Committee on Light met last even
ing at o'clock at the City Han.
There were present Messrs. E. D. starke
(chairman). Joseph Walerstein. f. NJ.
Noble. c. W. Tanner, J. T. Vaughan, c.
w Hardwicke and o. a. hawkins
The petitions for franchises by the
Home Electric Lighting Company and the
Southern Electric Lighting Company. as
referred TO the committee by the Board
OF Aldermen, came up for consideration.
On motion Of Mr. Hardwicke. the two
papers were referred 10 we Committee on
Streets. 4 being the opinion,,f the COM
mittee that the matters pI,perly came
within the Jurisdiction Of the Commit
Upon motion. the action was amended
TO hear tho opinion OF the Committee on
Light. that there should be competition
in the matter OF furnishing light In the
citv. as conducive 10 the best interests OF
the city and its citizens.
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sPRINGWOoD. VA. oct. Especial
D. Levine. who has been doing an ex-
tensive General merchandise business In
Tincastle. Va. made an assignment to-
day. Liabilities $1,000 Assets 5000.
He dealt In Richmond and Baltimore.
Hon. l.. III. Letcher, Democratic cam
dldate for the senate from this district
arrived to-day and Congressman iost Is
The sup,rvIsors ~ the county have put
In effect the no stock law.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-07

Monument TO be Unveiled in Hollywood
To-Day in His Memoy.

An interesting occasion viii be the I'M
yelling to-day OF a monument 10 that good
man and Mason. Captain Alexander q.
Babcock. in Hollywood cemetery, under
the auspices of the Masonic Home Ladies'
Auxiliary Association.
The ceremonies connected with the un-
yelling Of the monument Will take place
mis- afternoon, and the Masons
of Richmond and Manchester are request
"a IN assemble at the Babcock section, In
hollywood cemetery. al 40 o'clock that
afternoon. to participate In the unwilling
ceremonies.
Worshipful Master j. W. Lockwood, Jr..
will be the CHIEF marshal assisted by tho
Masters OF the several lodges OF this city
and Manchester.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-07
VETERAN DEAD.
udden Decease of :. l.. Hagerman In Beds
ford City.

BEDFORD CITY, VA, oct. Especial
S. T.. Hagerman, OF Lowry, aged hfty-
four. dropped dead from heart failure at
the courthouse gate this morning az he
o'clock Mr. Hagerman was a native OF
Bedford. and one OF her most prominent
and influential citizens.
He served during the war I'm company
A. Second Virginia Cavalry. lie leaves a
wife and five grown children-two sons
and three daughters.
lie had been in delicate health for a
number Of years. but his death was quite
unoxpected and Is a great shock TO his
many friends lie was a kind husband,
am affcctionate father. true friend ana
Genial companion. and I'm his death the
county loses one Of her best and most
pOpular citizens
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-07
Sfreet-Cdr
Tickets.

On and after September 9th
the sale Of tickets in lots OF rs
for SLIGO will be discontinued.
Conductors will continue to sci
tickets at the rate of 6 for IS cents
School tickets will hereafter be
sold to SCHOOL CHILDREN
ONLY at the company's Offices,
foot of Seventh street and corner of
Twenty-ninth and P streets. Pu-
pills desiring them will be required
to present certificate covering the
ensuing session from principal of
school.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-07
BOArs IN COLLISION.
Three Accidents Yesterday and one Man
Drowned,

NORFOLK. VA, oct. G.-About
o,ciock This nfrning the Tug Edith. Cap
Tain Bloodgood. towing a lighter 10 sandy
Point. collided with the Steamer Norfolk,
~ the Norfolk and Washington line The
accident occurred I'm p dense foog. JAKE
Ward, colored cook ana Attnu IL ii1,,i ,bc
INC and the former was drowned. Inc
steamer was not badly damaged. Tho tug
is looking badly. 40 ,.,,.
The \. Y. p and y steamer ~ a., i into
tbe no Salllo. Captain Guy, just above
Cranev Island sinking her. Inc crew
we're taken aboard the steamer ahd ca,,
rled 10 old Point. The Old Dominion MOI
Company's Tug Commodore Du,ysa.
totn CHRISTIAN. was run into about a
NJ nv the A. and D.'s steamer city or
Chester. which struck her on porI sipg,
ne,r the engine room badiy uailiak'"s
ber. she was towed to shallo" W@'e''
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-10-07
Roller Serenaded.

HARRIsONRURG, VA. Oct. 6.-spe-
ciaI--Colonei o. Il. Roller. the nominee
Of the Lynchburg convention for Lieuten-
ant Governor. arrived home this evening.
Tonight a large number OF citizens
headed By the Kid Band marched 10 his
home and serenadcd him. lie made a
brief speech, said the nomination WAS a
greatness thrust upon him.