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White Oaks eagle. (White Oaks, N.M.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-25

In Relation to mlnlng Claims.

Re il Enacted bJ The Leeisintirc Assem-
biy ~ he Territory Of Ncw Mexico:
Section / Whenever the locator or
|, catore ot any mining claims in this tee
riiory, located under the laws ~ the
United States aud u this terfitory, shall
fail OF neglect 10 do aud perform, or
cause 10 he done aud performed, upon
such mining claim. tue amount aud
character ot work necessary 10 be done
and performed lh rcoo as r'quirtd by
Section | ot Chapter - ~ the Acts Of
the 9sih Session Of the Legislative A.
sem y 81 Now Mexico; within the nine
Is day. from the date Of such location AZ
provides 10 said section such loeuiur or
locaiof, az his ~ Gois assigns shHll
White Oaks eagle. (White Oaks, N.M.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-25

Citizen-Great place, this town OF
ours. amt Il! Travellers all seem to
like II.
Visitor (enthusiastically)--I should
say sol Why, you've got is lines Of
railroad that a man can get nway from
Il on!-Boston Traveller.
White Oaks eagle. (White Oaks, N.M.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-25
House IIlli No. 81.

Introduced 10y f. A. Reynolds, Sierra
and Socorro Counties, February l6,
1897: read fret time by title, rules
were suspended aud bill considered
read second time. ordered translated
aud printed and referred to Commit
tee on Mines and Public Lands.
White Oaks eagle. (White Oaks, N.M.) 189?-190?, 1897-03-25

gTuut tHt agents
White Oaks
SocoRRo N NJ, Feb. 49, 97.
TALIAFERRo BRos,
White N NJ.
DEAR SIRs:--
In 20 date, will
the BEST Patent -four & grade OF -four make.
and the only parties White Oaks that sell
atent" "and"C outpu OF
BEST Patent small, hence could not sel
than II a Respectfully.
JEo. GREENwALD.
This should settle the matter the satisfaction of those
who believed to the contrary We guarantee this -four
to be equal Pride of Denver and sell it for less
money. We should like to figure with you -four
grain. groceries, dry goods boots and shoes and hard
We have just closed contract for two carloads
of Kansas and the will be laid down cheaper
than it known before. We give you closer
figures than any firm in the county Come in; we will
you money.
Yours for low prices.
M-TALIAFERRO BROS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
THE SCHOOL BOARDS MEETING.
Good work Done Under Volunteer
pIun-Reserye Teachers.

The CITY School Board met last night
NJ o'clock in the Office of the Superin-
tendent. with the following members
present: Messrs. J. Taylor Ellyson' Jo-
seph c. Dickerson. James II. Capers'
Alonzo l.. Phillips, r. Edgar shine. w.
Turpln. Robert 7. Briggs, Charles HUH
Ter. Reuben Burton; w. r. Fox superin-
tendent. and c. p. Rady, Clerk.
Mr. Fox submitted the following report
OF the condition OF the schools Tor the
month OF December: Total enrolment
II .342; monthly enrolment, lO6lS; per-
centage OF attendance, "a 4-l0. Since Dc
cember 18th. the schools have been run
under the volunteer offer Of the princi-
nails and teachers. The work has been
well done and the discipline exceptionally
good. The spirit Of principals and teach
ers has been excellent number OF
substitute teachers also volunteered for
work I'm the schools and did faithful ana
eficient work. The superintendent re-
ported several designations and assign
ments.
The Committee on Finance submitted
the annual estimate for 1895. which was
carefully considered and forwarded to the
CITY Council. The board then filled up
the reserve list, as follows: l. Bessie II.
Nowlin; 2, Nina Valentine; 3. Susie A.
Tresnon; 4. Margaret V. Michaels; 5,
Helen NJ. Hail; 6. Bessie c. u. Sydnor; q
Mary l.. Cutlett; g. Jessie G.. buchanan
Q. Daisy c. Smith; 10, NJ. Lou Richardson
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
c. w. SAUNDERS ASSIGNS.
Liabilities Are Estimated at $4,000
Christmns-Week Marriages.

Mr.. c. W. Saunders made an assign
ment for the benefit OF his creditors yes
terday. naming W. b. W. Brooking trus-
tee The liabilities are estimated at 5000,
and the assets. 1t is believed. will cover
this amount.
Mr.. Saunders was engaged In the re-
tail tobacco business at No. $40 east
Broad street, and occupied storehouse
at No. 1900 east Cary street. The deed
conveys to the trustee real estate in the
counties OF Augusta and Henrico, the
stock Of merchandise at his two stores,
all the household furniture at his resi-
dence. No 80 IL. west Cary street, ex-
cept such as Is exempt under the statute,
with Instructions to carry on the bust
ness until November 90 1898. the date on
which the lease expires OF the premises
occupied by the assignor.
After the payment of all legal expenses
the trustee is instructed 10 pay the fol-
lowing creditors in the order named:
First class-H. Seldom Taylor x Son,
S1l0; Chewing & Rose, $50; Mrs Fanny
g. Higgins, S2,l48G; Reynolds, Lay q
Co., of Binghamton, n. T., $3.50; r. and
w. Jenkinson Company Of Pittsburg,
Pa. 1896.
w. Neal, $l6S.Ss: Frank Pratt, S4S.75; w.
w. Russell, Sl9L3; A. Is. LApscombe,
S2S25.
The following creditors are to share
pro rata: Robert Klee, OF Philadelphia,
a Ottenburg & Brother. Of New York,
S272; Morse d Wade, OF East Bend, n. c.,
$40; j. j. Hickok. Of Richmond. $54.25;
w. w. Russell, Of Richmond. $175; w Il.
Hancock. OF Richmond, SS5; the Il. c. VIII
liams Company. OF Richmond, $S9.2; w.
j. YarbTough d Sons, OF Richmond. S9i
Butler & Bosher of Richmond, $3.50; +.
j. Hunt, of Reading. Pa, $3.50: William
De Muth & Co., of New York, 800: ID. Il.
Rose d Co. OF New York. $3.50; the Hi
son Company of New York, $3.50
Truiello & Bewemeis. of New York
$62n: L. Splitter & Co.. OF New York
S4452; J. II. Stiles of York Pa, Sl.SS; the
Drummond Tobacco Company, of St
Louis, Mo-. SS762; the Henderson Tobacco
Company, Danville. Va, so.
In the Law and Equity Court motion
for Judgment was made in the case OF
A. j. BossieuX against James Woodal
for $3.50.
The following marriage licenses were
issued by Clerk Christian. of the Hust-
ings Court. yesterday: 10 take place
December 27th-Walter NJ. Lucas anc
Mary =. Tyler; Frank c. Williams and
Mrs. Maggie l.. Schwyfye or the 2sth-
George b. Wallace and Mamie l.. Me-
Neil. Clarence Il. Tibbs and Eta NJ. Mar
tin. James L. Robinson and Carrie E
Cooke. Charles L. Palmore and Ruth V
Waldrop: on the 3Oth-Willie. NJ. Henley
and Lille NJ. Parker.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
CARMEN BADLY ACTED.
4 Performance Full of Imperfections
Given by ROsabeI MorrisOn's Co.

Given by Rosabei MorrisOn's Co.
Few plays in whose action pulsate the
more intense human emotions have at
tanned greater success in either modern
or classic drama than Carmen"
No matter how awkwardly distorted,
every form of adaptation from the orisi-
nal-so long as the mere atmosphere Is
retained-must hold a certain degree of
interest. Nothing OF this. however, In
deterioration of the version accredited 10
MIR. Theodore Kremer. in which Miss
Rosabel Morrison appeared at the Acade-
my of Music last evening. The work
has its merits, and We're Mr.. Kremer as
poor a playwright as he is an actor
would be infinitely less worthy.
AS II is. it is commendable. for the
spirit of the original has been fairly well
preserved. The characters are wei
drawn, and the motives easily under
stood; this latter cannot be said OF The
motions OF some Of the actors, which
were simply inscrutable. 10 use para
dox.
Even the peculiar contortions OF the
greater part OF the supporting cast. how
ever. proved insufficient 10 destroy the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
COLLEGE GLEE CLUB ENTERTAINs,
The Club Gives an Excellent Enter
tninmenf nj Association Hall.

Rutgers College Glee Club, In the fifth
entertainment of the Star Course, under
the Young Mems Christian Association.
was greeted by a very fiattering audience
at the Association Hall last evening, and,
indeed, renewed their most favorable inn
preston made last winter, when here UNI
der the same auspices. Throughout the
course Of the entertainment the audience
resorted to encore after encore, and the
college BOYS responded most generously
10 them, and always happily. The pro-
gramme is given as follows:
Part I.-Chorus. "Bow-wow-wo (Rut-
gers Songs); chorus, Hey-diddle-diddle"
(Herbert); chorus, "Heave Ho" %. b.
Daniels); solo and chorus, "Mammy's
Little Boy Wnliams) Mr.. Vaules and
Glee Club; chorus, Tommy Tompkins'
CWodelD: piano solo, "Valse Chroma-
tioue" CGodard) Mr. Rosele; chorus,
TEL Her | Love Her So" DeFaye);
chorus. "Mariar, Marian" picard; chorus,
Gay Hearts" vocal waltz MacD
part U.-Chorus, Handicap March"
(Rosey). arranged by G. w. Wilmot; tenor
solo. ''The Quaker (Adams), Mr.. G. w.
Wilmot: chorus, "Uncle Jeph" (Wilmoo;
chorus. Forget Me-Not," vocal gavotte
(Giese); guartette. "rhe Lovers Com
plant" (Glanville), Messrs. Wiimot,
Vaules, Ryno, and Won Gehren; chorus,
Medley arranged by WilmoD: chorus,
"Chestnuts" new; chorus, Lady africa"
Reed; college song. ION the Banks OF
the Old Raritan Rutgers Songs).
BY request. the club sang very sweetly
and effectively. "Sewanee River.
These entertainments have proved a
wonderful success, as affording high
toned elevating. and cultiyating influence
among Richmond's people. and are at
t,---ed 10y the best people of the city.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
Personals and Briefs.

Mr.. Alfred p. Thorn, OF Norfolk, was in
the cits yesterday.
The guests of the Langley will take part
IN parlor theatricals tomorrow evening.
Congressman John Lamb IS spending
the holidays with his family on Fulton
Hill.
Miss Maggie Reeks. OF Boydton. VAT
is visiting her brother, Mr. IL. Reeks, or
this place.
Mr.. w. ]. LaVarre, OF Washington. Ia
on a visit TO his father-in-law, Dir. w. u.
Haynes, g7O3 east Grace street
Miss Kate Lambert. of Baltimore, Is
spendlng the holidays with Mrs. Clarence
ID. Smith, OF No. SOS south Laurel street.
Mr.. John Page and wife, OF charlcttes-
vile. spent the Christmas with Mrs
Pages parents, Policeman William a.
BAREFOOT and wife.
Mr.. N1rginius Hall. southern manager
for James Pyle & Son. OF New York. ieft
yesterday on business trip ACCOM-
panied by his wife.
Mr.. Robert T., Golden, the weii-known
and popular Richmond newspaper-man,
has been chosen as business manager Toe
the Virginia Stock Company.
Colonel John Il. Cary is steadily I'M
proving, and while he is not by any
means out OF danger, the probabilities
are all In favor OF his speedy recovery
AT the regular meeting OF the Methodlsu
ministers, held yesterday in the Lectures
room Of Centenary church. Bishop dfan-
berry made most interesting taix On
his work in Texas.
MFR. Arthur Phillips formerly OF this
city. but now engaged with the Big Four
railway. with headquarters In Louisville,
Ky, is visiting his aunt. Mrs. H. III. Pole
lard, on Fulton Hin.
Rev. DIR. l.. Il. Wharton. OF William and
Mary College. and his sister. Miss Alice,
and Mr. William b. Taylor. OF Winston,
n. c., are she guests OF Mr.. II. y Taylor
No. south Third street
Misses Nettie and Jennie Gates. who
are conducting the Reedville Academy,
In Northumberland county, are spending
the Christmas holidays with their Gather
Mr.. l.. III. Gates. ii3s Floyd avenue.
Mr.. S. s. Tyree. the cornetist Of tn
| Apostolic church. In Fulton. WAS invIts<
10 play Ia church In New Kent county,
| last night, in company with Mr.. Charlie,
| Coleman, OF Williamsburg. ape in charte'
| City county tonight. and a'so "a Jams
| City county on Wednesday nieht.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28

He Says He Was Robbed of S79-Ai-
legged Thief Arrested.

Tom Smith alias Robert Vines. a negro
hostler, is a prisoner at the Second Police
station, where he is held on the serious
charge Of having stolen so from the per-
son of S. Il. Garner and this morning ne
will be in the Police Court to answer 1t.
Mr.. Garner is a countryman, and Is IN
the habit of keeping his horse at Humid
ley's stable. on sixth street. when he IS
in the city. He came TO town several
DAYS ago with considerable sum OF
money with view to making his CHRIST
mas purchases and put up his horse at
Hundley's He fell asleep at the stable
one night last week after having been
out to see the town. and when he aWoke
his pockets had been rifed and ne was
minus $40. He at once made protest
and reported his loss to the police. Sus-
picion pointed to Smith alias Vines, and
a warrant being sworn out for his ar
rest. Policeman BEDFORD arrested him last
night The prisoner denies his guilt, but
Mr.. Garner will prosecute him.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
Miss Mobiles Christmas Party.

Miss Madeleine Noble, Of 1880 Floyd
avenue. last evening entertained num-
her of her friends at a most delightful
marty Games of all kinds and dancing
were INDUCED in until late hour, when
all retired to their homes, after wishing
their young hostess a happy New Year
Among those present were Misses Nellie
Winn. Marian and Maggie Spindle, Mary
Green Louise Thompson, Hazel, Ella, and
MYRTLE Scott, Lydia and Resale Gates
Lucy Throckmorton. Mamie Noble, Shir-
lev and Helen Snyder, Mary Ramos, and
Masters Garnet Lee, Anderson Davis,
Edgar and Sherwood Lambert Hunter
Gates. Lewis, Spruel, and Manly Ramos,
Julian Wilson, Luther Throck morton'
Wright Noble, Oscar NOBLE among
those who assisted Miss Noble were her
mother. Mrs. Il. o. Noble, and her aunts,
Mrs. +. Everett Conrad. Miss Fannie
Flippen. and Miss Bette Noble.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
Good Wishes from President insaiis.

The growing popularity and incteasins
prosperity OF the Chesapeake ana ono
railway was the subject of a congra'u-
latory message from President lngalis 70
all employees. -.
on Christmas-Eve Mr.. George W.
Stevens general manager or the rooof
received the following telegram;
Cincinnati, o.. December a, 1877
George w. Stevens:
/ hope you and everybody on the road
will have merry Christmas ana ,ull
stocking. The Chesapeake and ono
never looked upon better Christmas.
VI. Il. INGALLS,.
Soon after receiving the above Mr.
stevens prepared the following, whien
was sent all over the Chesapeake ana
Ohio system:
All Officers and Employees:
The president wires CONCENTRATING ing
road upon it's prosperous condition anS
wishing all connected with II merry
Cbristmas This wish | heartily endorses
GEORGE w. STEVENS
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28

clements Of poetry and romance 'nA'
hound 60 luxuriously in carmen
1,,sl MAY has strong love interest
,.htcb GIVES to it's principal charaCtela
tbeir chief attraction, and TINS llteies
- MORRISON. with the absolutely ne
.a,sarv assistance of that very cieNei
oo,or Mr. Edward Elsner, succeeoeu III
,,,aintaining in the face OF seeih,iisls
i,,s,,rmountable obstacles. MI Ei snol
,'ossesses all the qualifications TOT an
ideal Don Jose, and gave an adiiiii '"'e
characterization. MI however.
Tho character of Escamiho, hoWe1ei'
y,as portrayed by an awkward se.''ei -
with a superfuous pair OF hdi'uS, "a
stumbled, fell over chairs at uheA 49, -.
moments. and behaved In a very un.O.
eadorlike manner, indeed. III the loNe 0'.l. ,
Escamillo was really as Dad cnai , -.
as he was made out TO be III iaSe ~
,,,rTo,rponce. he deserved All 'h'
tr,oi,e tbat the vixenish, vain. ana pas
',a,ate heroine Of Prosper Merimees taie
played on him. .,ou os Miss
Mr. Kremer Is as bad an actor as MS
Flora Fairohild. who played "Carlottd,
:, GOOD The performance as whoi'
,yas not creditable, being full OF iihpei
fections.
Uenshaw and Ten Brock, inc co' tl,,,
nabobs. appear at the Academy OI 49, 49,,
thte evening and tomorrow after NV
"a evening in a production fun OF new
IDS and called "Dodg's Trip 10 Ne'
York" ..t,or ~ 9Th
Frank Tannehill. Jr., the author OF
Nancy Hanks" was engaged 10 re"ti'
and reconstruct the piece, ana nc no.
practically made new roles Tor an "a ~ ~
Deople. II is now considered !"
the brightest farce comedy the team Ia
ever appeared in. III. ,d yell
number of pretty girls ana wen
known comedians are III the iiP"N'
supporting the stars. ii,
An enga cement which has been antici
GATED with pleasure is the presentation
in this city on next Friday evening am
New-Year's matinee and evening .
what IL said TO be the greatest coned.
success of the year, "My Friend From
India" from the pen of IL. a. Du Souche'
This niece was the reigning success Il
New York all last season, ana oeslue
exploiting a humorous story, introduce
an organization OF more than ordlnar.
merit The play is written on estab
lished French and German comedy hne
but has the merit Of the treatment OF
comparatively new subject-Theosophy
The company is the original one ma
produced the comedy at the Bijou Thea
ire New York. 1t includes, amonl
others. Frederick Bond. John +. Ward
Joseph Hall. Helen Reimer, Mia Allen
and clever Miss May Vokes, and ls con
sidered the best balanced comedy organl
cation on the road.
The sale OF seats for the engagement
commenced at the Academy box-ofiic
yesterday morning.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
Mindful Of Park-Keeper owens.

Mr.. Junius owens. keeper of Candles
Hill Park. was presented by number CO
his friends with a handsome chair as y
Christmas gift. The contributors were:
Messrs. Robert Wherry, Douglas Leake,
John Walters Peyton Morton, Harr0id
English. James Bottom, Wilbur Crump,
Robert Martin. John Burial. GhlDerr
Hudgins, Ernest Blair. Lewis Meadow,
Wilbur Mercer. Hill Urquhart, SANFORD
Fleming. Archie Peasants, Collie Boshen,
Lattimer Gordon, Irving Blair, George
Keesee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
r,ro commissioners I'm session.

The Board Of Fire Commissioners met
last night in the city HAN. The following
members were present: Messrs. Friscu-
korn. G. w. Taylor, Charles +. Taylor
L. c. Jenkins, and j. 1. Levy
Mr.. A. NJ. Pohle, substitute In Engine
Company No. 3, resigned. ard his place
was filed by Mr.. Thomas ID. Davldson'
Mr.. Emmett Goodman was elected sud-
stitute in Engine Company No 7. Tta
report OF Chief Fuller showed the DEPART
rent in good condition.
The board inspected the new switch-
board. and highly complimented Mr. Ste
phon on its appearance.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
An Old woman's Fall.

The ambulance, with Dr. Nuckols IN
charge. was called at $40 yesterday morn
ing TO ST. James and Leigh streets 10 al
tend Frances Jones, an old colored wo-
man. who had slipped and fallen on the
pavement She was quite badly hurt' ana
possibly the thigh was fractured She
was treated and taken to her NOME No.
GA ST. Peter street.
At 10 o'clock last night the van went
70 No. 1ll9 Boyd street, to attend Jonn
peasants, whose left cheek had been cut
from his ear to the corner OF his mouth
The surgeon took twenty-five stitches IN
the cash and left him.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
DIR. WALL Is DOING NICELY.
MIR. LanGIey's Case Was Continued
Yesferday-Other County Items.

DR.. Asa Wall, the aged veteran at the
Soldiers Home. who was badly cut Christ
mas-Day by Mr. A. l.. Langley, one Oh
his comrades. was reported last night 10
be doing nicely. Mr.. Langley is sun a
prisoner. his case having been postponed
yesterday by Justice Lewis on account Oh
the inability of Dr. wall to appear.
The case Of Pat McClare, who is charged
with selling liquor on Sunday in the
county. was continued by Squire Lewis.
A marriage license was issued to MI
W. ]. Crouch and Miss Bette johnston
by County Court officials.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28

condition. and this fact DIR. Taylor re-
ported at the Hastings Court. Inc Douy
was then turned over TO friends ana was
inferred Sunday afternoon
Mrs. Brummell was most esiimabla
lady. For many years prior TO the war
her husband. now long since deceased
was associated with the late Frankllh
Stearns under the firn-name OF Stearns
& Brummel in the distillery business. ana
al that time he was very well on IMAM
cially. After the war. however, his TOR
tune took wings. and during the iatter
parr of her life Mrs. Brummell was forced
to labor az a housekeeper to earn q
livelihood
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
v.,u,ble Jewels stolen.

Report has been made TO the police that
he residence of Mr.. w. A. Crenshaw NO.
l5 Lombardy street, was entered some
time previous to last "Wednesday ana
lot OF valuables taken. Among these are
a handsome pair OF cuft-buttons ana
diamond ring. The jewels were not
missed until Wednesday, and since then
the police have been put In possession OF
al the facts at the command OF the
sanlIy. IL IL not known whether the
thief did a wholesale business or made
several trips for the valuables.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
Family Reunion Xmas.

There was quite pleasant family re-
union on Christmas-Day OF The chiidreh
and grandchildren of Mr.. ana Mrs. VIZ
liam A. Kappes, at the gesldehce VI tne
latter, No. 2217 Venable street. nus
present from outside of the city were M.
George Kappes, OF Clifton Forge. Va;
SS, and Mrs. George Atkins, little George,
IT, ~ paramount, and Mr.. and Mrs. H.
II Dearheart and two sons, Masters
Harvey and Earl. OF Covington' ky.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28

and the remains were Inferred in the
Jewish cemetery.
The last rites were said over the re-
mains OF Mr.. James O'Keeffe yesterday
morning at Sacred Heart church.
The funeral of Mrs Mary Driscoll,
whose death was announced In Sunday
mornings Dispatch, will take place from
st. Patricks church at 3 o'clock this
afternoon. The following will serve az
pall-bearers: Messrs. John NJ Higgins,
James McDonough. James Hayes. r. w.
Rafter. William Disney. William Rankin,
M. Ferriter, and Maurice Griffin.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
c,r,.,wn. Mails and Travel.

acknowledgements Crenshaw said
Yesterday that the mails during this
Christmas season We're much about ths
same in weight az in 1896. ~ first &c
seemed as though they would be con-
siderably lighter, but they picked up on
the sd and 2ith The railroad travel du-
ring the holidays was much larger than
II has been for several years Nearly an
the trains going and coming during
Christmas week were crowded with pass
capparg
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
...a wien a shaving Set.

CAPTAIN j. H. Reese, the popular gene,
raj vard-master OF the Chesapeake and
Ohio railway, in this city, was presented
Yesterday evening with Christmas token
g. he form of n handsome solid silver
shaving set. The donors We're the en-
nloyees of the department Of which ne Is
the executive head.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
Her Arm dashed.

The ambulance went to the First Poice
Station yesterday at l:45 O'Clock TO attehu
colored woman named Bette Washins-
ton, whose arm had been badiy sasheu.
The physician In charge TOOK several
stitches In the wound and left her at the
station.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28

This Coroner's Verdict Concerning
Mrs. Brumme Saturday.

Coroner Taylor on Sunday held an IN
quest over the remains Of Mrs. Mary Ann
BrummeI, the aged lady who was found
dead and her body mutilated on the tracks
OF the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad be-
meath the Elm-Street bridge.
The jury concluded that the Old lady
had met her death as a result OF fatl
from the bridge. which was In an unsaie
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
. chri.tmn. Cock-Fight.

II Is said that first-class COCK nght
took place at secluded spot on tne
suburbs Saturday night, but the sports
are all as mum as oysters concsih'hs ',,e
vent and the police know nothing OF IL.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
~. wanted Clothes 10 Wear.

Tucker Coles, a diminutive colorsd boy
a a prisoner at the Second Police-Sta-
ton. where he is charged with the inert
of pair OF pants and a pair OF shoes
srom George w. Beaver. He VIII be In
the Police Court this morning.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-12-28
w. r. c. U. mt the Incurables' Home.

The Central Womans Christian Tenn
perance Union will hold special service
an the Home for Incurabies next Friday
afternoon at o'clock. All the unions are
invited 10 assist. and volunteers are ur-
gently needed for the choir