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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
HELD Up BY TRAMPS.
MANY DESPERATE CHARACTERS IN
NORFOLK COUNTY.
They Rob and Shoot-A Negro
manufactured with IttcrinG
Forucd Checks-The story of n SUR
vivor Of the Commodore.

NORFOLK. VA. March 2-(Special)-
Tramps in Cargo numbers are infesting
Norfolk county and many cases Of
highway robbery are reported. Ncster-
day afternoon twelve tramps. an negroes.
held Mr.. Harvey Stafford up. but he
fought them off with his revolver. About
$50 o'clock the same gang held up a
negro. named Franklin, living on Mr..
Pearce Rodmans farm. They ordered
Franklin 10 halt. but. instead OF doing
so he ran Off. and the men opened fire
on him. a ball striking Franklin in the
hip. making a very serious wound. The
tramps ran OFF, leaving the man in the
road. Tho county officers are arranging
for an ambush Of these dangerous char
acters. ON the lonely Beach walk be-
tween Old Point and Buckroe Beach.
several tourists are also reported 10
have been held up by tramps
on A SERIOUS CHARGE.
George W. Kirk. of Philadelphia, and
William H. Curtis. of New York city.
were arrested this morning. charged with
attempting 10 utter forged checks drawn
on Moses Jacobson. wood-dealer at
High and Chestnut streets, for $50 and
s25. Kirk was recognized al the bank
this morning~-as the man who presented
the checks giving his name as Johnson.
Letters from Philadelphia addressed TO
George ". Kirk were found on his per-
son. a recommendation Of character,
signed by Mrs. John y. White. cateress,
OF No. 757 Seventeenth street, Philadei-
rbia was also I'm his possession, but
There were no checks. The two were
committed 10 Jail for further inyestisa-
tion of the case.
George T. Howard was arrested this
afternoon on a charge Of forging the
name Of William L. Whitehurst, farm
or 10 TWO checks. OF so, each, one on
the Citizens Bank, Of this city.
A FILTBUSTERING STORY
There arrived i'm this city yesterday
John Rudolph Metz, who was on the i'll
fated Administering steamer Commodore.
lie declares that a Spanish spy aboard
the shin opened a sea-cOck and sunk the
vessel He is now on his way TO Phlla-
delrhia. whittier he has been summoned,
he saws 10 ship upon another f,ibuster-
mo expedition. He declares il Is the
most important one yet planned In THIS
country While very guarded ana ieu-
cent in his reference 10 ii, he had no
hesitation in saying that large Vessel
had been obtained upon which would De
loaded men. arms and ammunition. m
Guiding dynamite The ship, ne said.
vould leave Philadelphia Monday next
under the British fag.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
STANTON.
Death of n Lndy-Mnrch Court-Per-
sonnl Notes.


STAUNTON. VA. March 22.-(Spe-
cial)-Miss Sue w. Wren. daughter OF
the late Anthony J.. Wren, died at her
home here to-day. after a long Illness OF
pneumonia: aged 30. Miss Wren was
beloved in this community for we'll
spent life Of good deeds Devoted TO her
immediate family. she yet found time
TO minister TO the poor aud suiferinS
I'm this city. She was prominent IN
church-wOrk member OF TRINITY kpis-
nal church. and was one OF the Iole-
most projectors and supporters OF the
Kings Daughters Hospital, Of stanton.
she was related TO the Kennons, Wrens,
and Breckenridges., Of Virginia. Inc iu-
neral services and burial will take place
here tomorrow afternoon.
Young Frank Geiger. son OF Professor
w G. Geiger. died az his fathers resi-
dence near this city yesterday Of cere-
acknowledgements MIR. Geigcr was
n fine. manly young fellow. He was
quite an athlete. and was a great FOOT
hall-plaver In local circles.
To-day is County-Court day. and an
immense crowd Is In town
Conspicuously missing is the parade OF
ponderous Percheron. clumsy clyde.
dale. and trim thoroughbred horses. that
heretofore haunted the city at March
court. The depressing decline Of prices
of horses has served to dispir' horse
mon. and this day is 40 longer as be-
fore the holiday parade for prancmg
horses
The political gossip on the court green
speaks loudly Of the popularity Of Hon.
TAYLOR Ellyson as the proper and logical
candidate for the Democratic nomination
this wear for Governor.
The Rev Dr. r. J. McBryde. Of Lex
ington. is here to-day as is also Hon
Winfield Liggett. of Harrisonburg.
The Dunkards are cdnVassing the
city for subscriptions, and have on foot
q plan TO erect a church building here.
The sect is strong in this section and
has in its membership many OF our
wealthicst and most worthy people
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
THE MAGIC CITY.
arrival of the PittsburGs for Prac-
fice-ConirmatiOn.


ROANOKE. VA. March 22.-(Special)-
The Pittsburg Pa) baseball team pat
Donovan. manager) arrived here yester-
day evening, and will spend four weeks
i'm practice at Athletic Park. Dick Pad
den. who managed the Roanoke team for
one season, is second baseman, and Jesse
Tannehin. one of the crack pitchers Of
the old Virginia League. also wears
Pittsburg uniform. BrOdie, late Of Bal
timore. was here, at his old home, when
the team arrived and as soon as he re-
covers from a slight attack of rheuma-
tism will join in the practice games.
The manager and his men are delighted
with the grounds and climate. Two
practice games were played to-day, and
arrangements will be made for playing
with the Allegheny Institute. Roanoke
College Norfolk and Western, and other
clubs of this city and section during their
stay I'm this city.
Bishop Randolph, OF the Southern Do
cese of Virginia, confirmed a class Of
seventeen persons, mostly young men, at
Christs Episcopal church last night. The
visitation to St. Johns was postponed
ON account Of the absence of the rector,
Rev. DR.. W. II. Meade, VINO is in Rich
mond at the bedside of his daughter,
Mrs. Bolts, who is dangerously III.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23

BY ]. Thompson Brown G Co.,
lib Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23

ROANOKE, VA, March 2.-(Special.)-
The Jury in the case Of Josiah Friends
Administrative VS. the Norfolk and West
ern Railroad Company's Receivers re-
turned verdict for $500 damages
Friend was killed by a Norfolk and West
ern train at a crossing on the Shenan-
dah Valley branch of the road in the
northeastern part of the city about a
year ago. and his widow brought suit in
the Hastings Court for $4,000 damages
with the above result.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
FIRE IN wYTHEvILLE
A Millinery store Destroyed-A Resi-
dence Damaged.

WYTHEVILLE. March .-(Special.)-
Wytheville was aroused early yesterday
morning 10 witness the most destructive
fire known TO our town in many years.
The first alarm was sounded about .
O'clock. and soon Main street in the i'm
mediate vicinity OF the fire, was crowded
with people. The fire originated in Mrs.
J. A. Mabane's millinery store corner OF
Main and First streets. This building
was a frame structure, owned by Mr..
Robert -. R0senheim.
How the fire started and I'm what part
OF the building is not known, for the
store was a mass OF flames when the hre
was first discovered Everything In the
building was DESTROYED
East Of this building and on Main
street is the ID. X. Gibboney residence
owned by Miss jamie Gibboney. Being IN
close proximity and OF frame, II was
soon In nsDass also. but after heroic
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
MANTED.
WANTED,
w ANTED

TO RENT FOR THE SUMMER, FOR
small family without children, a Fur
uished Suburban Residence Must be i'm
walking distance of street-cars. Address
SUMMER HOME, care Dispatch.
NH 23-Tu. F&Su3t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
WRUSTEE SALE OF A
4 LARGE BRICK DWELLING
IN 4
MOST CENTRAL LOCATION.
1920 BROAD, NEAR
TWELFTH STREET.

nv virtue of a deed Of trust 20 the un-
dersigned trustee. dated November lo.
1890 and recorded In Richmond Chancery
Court. Deadlock 80. page 2i5. TO secure
a cersain note therein described, default
being made. and being required by the
beneficiary so 10 do. | viii sell, at pubic
auction OF the premises.
TUESDAY. MARCH sd. AT $50 p. NJ.
the PROPERTY described in said deed,
"a follows: "All that lot of land on the
north side of Broad street with
THREE STORY BRICK DWELLING
thereon; said lot fronting on Broad
street y feet inches. ana extending
back 1872 feet 10 a l2-f0ot alley being
the second tenement west of MONJ-
MENTAL CHURCH. THE DWELLING
contains about u rooms. and has a large,
detached BRICK KITCHEN, BRICK
STABLE, and other improvements on the
Broad street has been greatly improved
I'm this ncighborhOOd, and its nearness
10 business. schools. churches etc. makes
GATED DWELLING a BOARDING
HOUSE. or a rent-paying investment
This is YOUR opportunity to secure
BIG BARGAIN.
TERMS: BY consent Of all parties in
terested one fourth cash; balance In D.
II. and IS months, interest added; pro-
pe''' WALLACE F. BROWN. Trustee.
!. Thompson Brown & Co, Auctoncers.
MAKE THE CASH PAYMENT AND
YOUR RENT WILL DO THE REST.
NH rs
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
THE COHEN co. THE COHEN co
EMPLOYMENT WANTS.
WNNTED.

BOOT AND SHOE Statesmen. M
mediately. to travel Tor one OF the
largest and best-known establishments
I'm the country. Good men are scarce. We
are willing 10 nay liberal commission 10
right parties. ii you are hustler with
experience as a road salesman. and can
prove honesty. ability. and an acquaint-
ance with the trade. we want you. Write
quick stating experience. BOOT AND
SHOE MANUFACTURING COMPANY,
Boston. Mass. NH 23-lt
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
THE WAKEFIELD BABY-CAR-
RIAGEs,

in every measure Of goodness. The best
sold in America. Not less than 40 per cent
off the usual selling price, and just be-
Cause Cohen's sell them.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
PERSONAL.

To WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
Having been appointed by the Richmond
Chancery Court receiver OF all OF the
PROPERTY OF GEORGE 4. KING, con
yeyed in his deed OF assignment Of March
10. 1897, notice is hereby given all persons
Indebted TO said King that all payments
must be made 10 me as such receiver,
and they are requested 10 settle with me
al once. r. NJ. PITCHER,
NH cost Receiver.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
SPECIAL PURCHASE SALE OF
GRANITE-IRON ware.

Family Size Granite Tea-Kettles, 29c.,
instead Of SOC
100 Granite-Iron Tea or Conee-Pots sold
elsewhere for Sc. for pc. each.
35c. Granite Bread-Pans for l0c.
soc. Granite Covered Stew or CoOk-Pots
for 25c each.
Never-Break Steel Fry-Pans. lOc. each.
17-quart Seamless REFINED Dish-Pans
for l0c. each-usually Doc.
S-Hole Defender Gas Cooking-Stoves,
a.sS each-usually $3.50.
Extra quality steel-'rin Wash-Boilers,
No. Z, with patent fireproof bottoms, TOR
25c. each.
1000 Steel Engravings, in White enanel-
led frames usually 39c.; special puI-
chase price. Sc. choice.
The Strongest Glue made, by lie rage
will mend china. glass. wood. leather
solid as rock, l0c. bottles, to-day Tor
&c. -
Corner Medicine or Book Cabinets. 49c.
FROM 10 TO Il O'CLOCK
90 rolls OF Perforated Toilet Paper thdt
were &C.. for lc. each.
ALL DAY o. c,. ,,,.,,.
for lie. choice. Co..
holders and Creamers for Sc. each.
ClIt-Pattcrn Ice Tubs. that were oJc, Tor
sarTated-Fdge Knife Sets. Zoe. set.
Soiid-Rrass Onvx-Top Tables, that were
sold for $3.50; sale price. $3.50 each.
Inns that were $50 81. and s., Will
he sold for g 80 choice.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
WANTED,

sMITHDEALiS BUSINESS COLLEGE
Opposite City HalD would IKE 10 furnish
three or four FIRMS with Good Book
Keepers without charge. We are re-
sponsible for the work of those we
recommend. Save expense, time, ana
worry by applying 10 Us. Phone go.
ia 3l-Su, Tu&F3m
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23

BY virtue OF certain deed OF trust,
executed by George ID. Grassmann and W.
". Botz. dated February %, 1894. record
ed In Clerks Office of Hanover County
Court. default having been made in the
payment Of certain notes therein secured,
| Will sell by public auction. on the prem
Uses, on
TUESDAY. MARCH %. 1897.
at ~ NJ, that certain TRACT OF LAND
described in said deed. as follows: IAN
that certain tract or parcel OF land. lying
and being In the county Of Hanover. State
Of Virginia, about five miles from the city
hominy river, on the Creighton road,
thence along the said Creighton road %
poles TO a stake. thence south "a 1-2 de-
greer. east So poles, 20 Il corner stoc'
thence south 80 IL degrees, west 10 poles
10 a stob. thence south 81 10 degrees. east
6S poles TO a stob. thence north A - de-
grees. east so poles 10 a stob on west side
Of a plantation road. thence along the
west side of said plantation road lOf poles
20 Il maple on ditch, thence with ditch 4S
poles 70 4 willow; thence north - Ia de-
grees. west AZ poles 10 Gum pointer on
Chickahominy river; thence up the said
Chickahominy river 50 poles 70 the begin
ming on the Creighton road, and contain
ing 90 Ii acres"
TERMS: Enough I'm cash 10 pay the ex-
penses of executing this trust, and to pay
note Of $3.50 with interest thereon from
the 18th day OF February. 1897, $Sl.30 on
February -. 1895. and the balance upon
such terms as will be announced al sale.
BY consent more liberal terms VIII be
given, If desired.
r. B. ChafIin & Co. incorporated. Auc-
tioneers. NH 17-tds
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
WANTED.

AN EXPERIENCED TEACHER, To
reside with an elderly lady, and instruct
and train her three little grandchtldren.
IN is desired that applicants should per-
fectly understand needleWork. References
exchanged. Address Mrs. NJ. a; RUST,
Waynesboro', Va. mn ZV-St
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
A CURIOUS SALE.

80 TO SIC. Newest Summer Fabrics FOR
29c a yard to-day.
SILK and Linen Gauze Grenadlllne anu a.,
Mulls. fine dotted ana stIlpeq elecf 81, ~
White. and others, some $50 pieces OF
French importer just lanued' 10 NC
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
Their First Game.

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. March
% - (Special)--The first game which the
university has engaged in this season
came off this afternoon with the team
from Woodbury. Forest The pitching
Of Taylor and the fast fielding Of An
drews for the visitors, and the pitching
of Mellar and Collier for Virginia, with
a beautiful out-hand stop by O'Keefe in
the first inning, and a good catch by Nc
Nair Of a foul fly, were the featufes of
the game. A large crowd witnessed the
contest. and the many good plays were
heartily cheered. The playing OF the
University was not what was expected,
but considering this was the first game,
some allowance was made. The showing
made by the visitors was certainly sucn
as they NAV be proud of. The score was
as follows:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
WANTED,

POSITION BY a THOROUGHLY COM
petent and reliable Registered Pharma-
cist. References furnished. PHARMA-
CIST, care Dispatch office. NH 2l-3t'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
Heartrending
Smash-Ups in Prices.

Ordinarily these wild waves in merchandising would surely
sink the ship The refuge lies i'll the safety compartments n
sleeper and higher the of pricewrecks the more vaue NC
comes the sailing along with this The great ceee Vi
craftsmanship wrings trumphs from every possible weakness Vi
errors anywhere and lays harvest of truest and best economy
at your very threshold
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
ENIBROIDERIES.

The lowest prices ever recorded since
the American people declared their inde-
pendence. Toe. on the dollar for any. 40eO
wards to choose from, at &c. a yard.
20 and 25c. Embroideries for aud &c. a
There's a great deal more in a shirt
waist than most people think. 1t Is
hind can be selected. our buyers nave
sent us 3 cases of the newest and
nrettiest kind to-day. You must look
Them Oversee 10 $3.50.
with coming Of spring mamma $
thoughts turn to baby. ours d 1llai -, a
month ago. when these pretty CAFS
were ordered out. All of the very
latest designs are here. Specially &c
signed for use. TO Sl.5O.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
WANTED,

ROARDERS FOR CELY-FURNISHED
Rooms: good table. home comforts. APP
Dlv az 100 north Seventh street NH 2l-lW'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
The Early Burd==
YOuKnOw the Rest.

Don't wait until tomorrow
or next week. Come soon as
possible.
This is a bull's-eye shot. You
cannot miss it. Everything we
ADVERTISERS so-as you know.
When we say so-that settles it.
u,ur,s ErII CREAM CHEESE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23

DONY, CART, AND HAhNtoa. i.
4 Mrs. N. r. Matthews, Rio VISTA hN' ..' ~,
cd Mr.. George ". Mayo auctiouoer' ...-rx.
Ninth street, 70 sell next lhO hSDAl 80.
ING t25th March a. $3.50 A. NJ her ,e,,g
OUGHBRED PONY MAUD as a,.
CART AND HARNESS. ul1 -1
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23

cRANITE-CUTTERS AT ONCE AT
onr ouarries. RocktOn, ;. G. Wages, 50
per D'' STEWART STONE COMPANY.
,,h 92-gt
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
WANTED.

$50 WEEKLY SALARY AND EX-
penses paid statesmen Tor cigars. Expe-
rIence unnecessary. Permanent position
THE w l.. KLINE COMPANY, ST.
Louis Mo. NH 7-Su. Tu&Thl2t
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
EMPLOYMENT WANTS.
WANTED.

BY A YOUNG MAN, \ POSITION OF
any kind. Small salary 10 begin with.
can furnish best references. ADDRESS D.
N. care Dispatch I'M ~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23

by r.. y. Chaffin & Co. Gncorporated),
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
No. / north Tenth street. Richmond, va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
~ Tu,s CoTroN-GooDs BUYING


must he that any one not coming here Tor
.,or, makes a mistake. corrected only by
q heavy tax or the purse-strings.
We propose an average of one half
ur,oo ON all these New and Handsomest
Of suffs; new printing. new materials,
now ideas. Thousands to select from.
persian Chic distinguishes the Lappet
Vuslins. They are here IN Linen
orounds White lace overthrow. me as
n hair. worth 25c.-f &c. a y3Id.,
Have YOU seen the New ticnch MalId9
Wash? Certainly! AnP are as me aS
a cObweb 2jc. yard? No; only 5-4c.
what charms these pretty Dimities!
You bought freely OF EN- al J. l--c;
exqustely fine weaving, dc a y-IG.
Orgaudies? Here's case Just IN look
Tor AN the world like the soc. onSS-
only y l-2c., though. n
Never less than Il lie. yard-the f1he
French Percales. full pieces, newest
WAN and quality was not considered
when the price was mace on these
to-iuch Iinon Batistes. for the maker's
cost was u 1-2c.-5 Bic. Is ours
Makers of these We're on the mop Tor
long time: look like wool, and as
nrettv as wool; yet they're cotton. Can
he made over any solid color, 3-ic.
a vard-prettiest designs.
Woven English Cycling Cheviots, dou-
bic face, usually Y l-2c., only SIC.
Al Great Falls Brown Cotton, 3-ic.
Best Light Shifting Prints, 3-4c. a
yard.
40-inch Imported Linon de Dacca, cost
25c. to import. for 3 3-ic. yard.
Al Rleached Cotton, as good as AndrOs-
coggin, or Fruit OF the LOOM I--c'
a yard.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
WANTED,

VOTING MAN TO SOLICIT LOCAL RE-
tau Grocery Trade. Address, with refer
-nncos Inck-BoX -. city. mn Z5-lt.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
AUCTION sALEs-ThIs Day.

WHEN REAL ESTATE is SOLD THE
TAXES FOR THE CURRENT CALEN-
OAR YEAR ARE TO BE PAID PkO
RATA BY THE VENDOR AND THE
VENDEE
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
CULPEPER CREAMERY BUTTER

10 tubs of this sweetest Of all DC.
Buffers, per pound ..............''''
Gibsons Old Rye Whisky, IDc.
1000 Finest susaT-cured Hams. 12c.
Rock-candy syrup. finest on the zoe.
market per gallon ........,'.''''''
Fine Breakfast Bacon. per pound
100 dozen Fine. Imported Soups IUc,
3-pOund cans .............. ...........
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
WANTED,

TWO EXPERIENCED STOCK CLERKS
aged rs 10 20. No others need ,a,IpPilXc; u
a NJ THALHIMER BROTHERS.
: - 99-1ts Fifth and Broad streets.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
WANTED,
WANTED,

ny A COLORED WOMAN; A SlIuA-
ton as Chambermald OF NooA' hpp ~ ~
No II west Leigh street. mn z2-Il
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
OVER 5000 PAIRS OF HOSE,

ladies'. misses. and children's. from the
dissolution sale of one of the largest hosie-
~ importers in America,
Ladies Fancy-lcp, Solid Black OF l.et-
tber- Colored Hose. i'm fancy drop-stitch.
fun regular made, all fast coior5. cost
owner 25c.; lie. PAIR.
Misses and Children's Fine KlDbei.
Fast-Black Seamless Hose, double heels
and toes. sizes 8 70 T. u l-Zc. PAIR
Ladies' Fast-Black, Full-Seamless nose.
fne gauge. every pair perfect, sc. a
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
TRUSTEES SALE
l. or THg
Land Of the Virginia Agricultural ,,I
Mechanical Society,"
FAIR GROUNDS

In execution Of decd Of trust t, ..
from the virginia state AgriClII.r.I .,
Mechanical Society, dated June ID IT..
record IN the Clerks office of Ila.g.
County Court, ia Deadlock lal b r.
90 default having been made Boo tf. t.'
cipal Of the bonds secured bv s.t
amounting 10 5000, such default r..
continued fOr more than forty fare .r.
the maturity OF said bonds. and .l.s..,
having been made IN tho payment IN
portion Of the interest on The Ssh. t.-..
and being required 10 execute ..f t,
by the holders OF a majority n '-..r-..
Of said bonds We viii, On
WEDNESDAY, NAY 5th, AT 70 O'CLOCK
NOON.
IN front OF said property, on Broad sfr.o.
I'm the city Of Richmond. Va s.I U-.f
portion Of said TRACT OF LAND ,ro.r
as the FAIRGROUNDS. containing .H.,'
thirty-onc acres, or so much Thereof LIZ
may bee necessary % execute tre ir.f
situated adjacent 10 ana northwest n
the city OF Richmond. fronting or re
north line OF Broad street all extending
northery 90 the land Of The Richmond
Fredericksburg and Potomac railroad nd
bounded ON the east by the land OBJ. $50.
field Scott and others.
This property has a great mmrs. ana
the society has plated &C. t0 conform. rs
far as practicable. tO the plan OF OH. cf.
and lots will boz divided no and offered .-
sale I'm lots OF so feet front. thereby oil.
HIIlIa INANAfir NA fiiN'aN." a.N'
ply their wants. That portion of lh. lf..f
along the Ina 0f the Richmond fr..-.
icllsburg and Potomac railroad 1911 I. Of
fered in laree parcels suitable Dor uarl-
featuring arl other business purposes
If the sale g. not completed 0n flo lav
named 81 will be continued frlu dag I'd
day an the hour named until Ne Whole
debt due shall have been provided .0r
and ~ the said thirty-one acres sIall r0t
sell Tor sum sufficient 90 execute sad
trust the balance Ot the tract which .0r-
taius an aggregate OF IS 80 acres more
or less. or so much thereof 1s may rs
necessary. viii be sold on May j. N
commencing at the hour named. Ir.s rr--
pertv lies entirely outside o, tte city
limits which should commend m1,t
strongly 90 investors. as 10 1911 probably
be many years before city taxes UNI hafe
10 be paid thereon
4 man OF the property. at srt-IVt.'
cam be- seen M the office or Che auctorset
or of the president Of the society
TERlTS OF SALE: one third c1en ana
balance i'm equal payments ~ Sis. twelve
ana eighteen months. with int".e aifr'.
the deferred payments to he evidenced og
negotiable notes and secured by uuI
decd ON the property.
John SHELTON WILLIAMS
c. Y. MEREDITH. Trustees
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-03-23
TRUSTEE'S AUCTION SALE

SO Ia ACRES OF LAND. WITH FRAMED
DWELLING THEREON,
LYING IN HANOVER COUNTY. ABOUT
FIVE MILES FROM THE CITY
OF RICHMOND,
ON THE CREIGHTON ROAD.