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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06
PERsONaL AND GENERiL.
Interesting Items About richmond : ''i'
zrns and other Matters.


zens and other Matters.
Mr. Polk Miller returned to the city yes,
terday morning from a most succesSiui
tour drought the west.
Rev Edward l.. Peel will deliver ms
rectiiar weekly lecture IN the Sunday
school lesson ut the Young Mems ,hfls-
liam Association this afternoon at 4'Sv
o'clock.
Mrs O. A. Perkins and Master Curd
Perkins have returned 10 lO3 l-Z west clay
street. after spending some time with rela-
tiyes in Louisa county.
Among the callers at the state Library
building yesterday We're. MI +. ]. iiuu-
@fns clerk of the County Court q York
Htr ( Hunt Circuit Court clerk OF Pit
svlvania county. and Dir. Il. c. Garrett
clerk OF the County Court Oh hinS VIII
liam.
ON Monday night. the sth, At pickett
Camp. Captain John Lamb VIII denver
am address cn Malvern Hlll, and Cen
eral G. \. Battle on the "reminiscences
Of the Late War
Tba ,heft of an overcoat from the res
idence AT IA east Franklin street was re-
norfed TO the chief OF Police yesterday
morning. The coat, q blue taior-made
garment, was stolen on "Wednesday morn
ms.
During the stay I'm this city Of Bishop
Talbot OF the Diocese OF ldtIo anu W
oming. he will be the guest or Rev hart
ley Carmichael. AZ 81. PAU chulcn re, teI,
tory. SIS east Grace street. Bishop ldl-
bot IS expected 10 arrive II hlchhiOHu
this afternoon.
Forrest Murray, the Postal Ielesrapi
messenger who was painfully hurt bI
be,ug thrown from his bicycle on Tues
dsv when his wheel came in collision
| with that Of Temple Allen. the Western
Union mes senger. with whom he was
racing down Main street. IS getting aliens
nicely. He IS not 50 severely injured
| As was AT first feared and Will soon b'
out again.
Mrs. Matte Folkes. who was badly hurt
nv being run into by bicyclist
| AT the corner of Ninth and Main
/ streets some time ago has almost entire
| " recovered. At the time OF the accident
| n was enormously stated that she had
| resumed her maiden name OF Miss Mat
| tie Towner upon the death OF her nus
| band.
Guide Lyme. OF the seven Pines battle
| fields. celebrated his fifty-iourth birthday
! anniversary Thursday. He began the
| morning by following the pillow for sew
| eral hours. Then there came request
from a half dozen Northern tourists u
show them over the meas. BOT years
! Mr.. Lyme has escorted parues over me
| fields. and he knows every inch or the
| ground Mr.. Lyme guides people over all
| the battle-nelds IN Virginia, ana nc is
posted ON every one.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06

homes where pains is taken in so vital
matter. In such families all over the
country Palnes celery compound Is the
first. last. and only remedy used.
Prof. Phelps had studied the nerves IN
health and disease. when well nourisheu
and when under nourished. I'm men ana
women and children years before no look
ed fer the remedy. Paine's celery COM
pound is the outcome of his entire pro-
fessional life 1t Is the one remedy tha1
the world could not lose to-day at any
price.
Paine's celery compound Induces the
body TO take on solid flesh.
Physicians recognize Paine's celery COM
pound as the one scientific spring remedy.
and il IS universally prescribed by them
wherever there is great need or vigorous
and prompt restoring OF health anu
strength to the WORKOUT system.
Paine's celery compound Is the best
spring remedy because It Is not mere
sprinc remedy. 1t brings about healthy
appetite. complete digestion. regular ac-
ton of the be wells and the other excretory
organs whenever taken, whether In sum
mer or in winter. but as the greatest OF
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06

Formal Delivery OF TIA" PORTRAIT OF INC
Late Broth~r ". Il. Turner.
The stated communication Of Temple
Lodge. No. o. A. L. 81 a. NJ. for March
was held at the Masonic Temple last
evening with i large number OF the mem
bers o. the lodge and many visiting otstn-
rem present
one candidate foe the Entered Appren-
tice degree was en- hand, and the beau
tlful degree was conferred upon him III
Impressive style by Past Master y. Bow
ditch Clapp.
After routine business OF the lodge there
occurred some very interesting ceremonies
incident to the formal delivery 10 the
lodge OF the portrait OF tho late Worship
full Brother W. Il. Turner, past master or
Temple Lodge.
Worshipful n. Bowdilch Clapp. from The
committee appointed TO procure the per-
trait OF the late distinguished Mason. adj
dressed the lodge IN an eloquent ana feei-
ing style, reciting the virtues and accom-
pIshments OF the late Brother Turner,
and calling attention tc the faithful IKE
ness to him Of tho portrait, besides the
artistic finish shown IN It's execution
Brother Clapp then formally presented
the portrait to Temple Lodge and II was
formally received On behalf OF tho lodge
by Worshipful George w. Carringtcn,
grand secretary OF the Grand Lodge or
Virginia, in few short. but expressive
remarks. after which Brother James w
Anderson made brief euogy Of the late
brother.
The portrait OF the late Brother Turner
was admired By all who were present. and
enclosed in handsome and appropriate
frame. it is apI ornament to the walls OF
the Blue LOd, roc m IN the Masonic Tenn
pie, where It will hang to keep bright the
memory of an excellent man and good
Mason.
Mr. d Summers Marion is the artist
and painted the portrait Of the late Bro.
Turner by order of Temple Lodge. Mr..
Morton's artistic handiwork is well known
i'm Richmond. and he has added another
one to his list of successful portraits.
An inscription on tho frame II the
picture reads thus: "Worshipful William
Turner. Past Master of Temple Lodge.
Number O. and Grand Lecturer OF the
Grand Lodge Of Virginia"
Worshipful w. T.. Turner compiled an
| interesting sketch OF Temple Lodge. NO.
9. and it was published in 1898. lie was
master Of Temple Lodge for one term.
succeeding Worshipful William Ryan IA
/ 1856
Temple Lodge. which was chartered ny
| the Grand Lodge Of Virginia. In 1853. ~
i prominent lodge i'm this city whose
work and influence are 50 good and exs
| tensiye.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06

the nerves are able TO fuTnins" SN'loiehe
energy TO the digestive organs
No remedy in the world accompanies
these results like Paine's celery compound.
IL nourishes. regulates and inyisorates
the entire nervous system from the brain
TO the mlnutest nerve hlament. IL causes
an Increased appetite. and tones up The
stomach to deal with the increased Iood.
Its nourishng action IS Immediately man
ifest in the clearing up OF the muddy.
unhealthy skin. an increase IN weisht ana
more refreshing sleep.
First discovered after laDoilouS' sel'h-
unc research by the aolest physician
America has produced Prof. Edward y.
Phelps. NJ. D., IL. D.. OF Dartmouth
college. It IS prescribed and publicly en-
dcrsed by the best practitioners In every
city Of America. II has been 80 entnu--
astically recommended by grateful men
and women I'm every walk Of HE that % Is
to-day i'm every sense the most popular
remedy the world ever knew.
1t has proved itself the greatest OF all
spring medicines. ,,,,,.,..-.,-
In New York. Chicago. Philadclphla'
ton. St. Louis and two or three other
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06

Tn March, April and May use Paine's
celery compound.
And only Paines celery compounsi Fer
It IS natures remedy.
DO not for a moment confound it with
any OF the ignorant. catchpenny. short
lived patent remedies-sarsaparill nerv-
ines and tonics that bear as much resein-
blance to Paine's celery compound as the
parasite vines DO TO the oaks that they
live on.
Paines celery compound cures disease
1t makes people well. II has saved the
lives OF thousands CT sufferers. 1t makes
the weak strong.
II purines the blood and enrichcs tho
nerves.
Every condition Of winter life has been
detrimental TO health. There has been "A
steady decline I'm nervous vigor. Now that
spring Genes the body IS ready 10 cast
off unhealthy tissues II it Is only given
a chance. This opportunity comes when
the excrotory organs, kidneys skin ana
bowels are made TO work actively ana
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06

SOUTHERN ROJD THE yICTOR IN
D4MAGE sur FOE $4,000.
Negligence Caused the Injury of the Plains
TN, SAYS Judge Minor, and He 'hn-
not Therefore Recover Damages.

In the case of Fred. Il. Hobson against
the Southern Railway Company, pen'lhe
IN the Law and Equity Court, in when
a verdict was returned on Thursday IN
favor Of the plaintiff Tor 5000, SUBJECT
TO the opinion Of the Court ca the us-
murrer 10 the evidence, Judge Minor vi
Yesterday rendered an opinion sustain
ing the demurrer. and awarding ,uo6'
mont i'm favor Of the defendant company
Mr. Hobson. it will be remembered
WAS injured while attempting 10 'ioss
one of the tracks Of tho Southern railway
I'm its ward at Manchester, near the store %
house of the company, in which he was
employed as clerk. The shifting Ell
rine. with one empty car, was bachinB'
and Mr.. Hobson in endeavoring TO cross
the track stepped in front OF the %
ing train. which az the time was not
giving any signal of its approach, py Den
OF otherwise.
COULD NOT RECOVER.
on the trial of the case the company
demurred to the evidence; that Is, II lil
effect said that. admitting all the plain
tiff claimed To be true, ne was SUI ~
entitled. under the law, to any iegoNed =
because Of his own negnsSnCc III .rart,
without first looking 10 see WhelheI w
train was approaching. subject 10 wy
opinion Of the Court as 10 the ieEu,
liability OF the company. the jury ~ ~
81 600 as the amount OF Mr.. hopsoh
damages. As above stated, Judge MlloI
delivered an opinion. holding thal w
failure on the part OF Mr.. Hobson 10 loon
out for approaching trains before s1ep
Ming uDou the track was such negligence
as prevented him from recovering
THE OTHER COURTS.
In the city Circuit Court yesterday the
following suits were instituted
The State Bank Of Virginia against -
Monteiro for 81; same against J.. - =
TAYLOR for S5O2: George j.. Crawford 9
Co. against William NJ. Myers Ior 80.
Peter Paul VS. jefferson {. Powers loi
SOB. ,. W =
Timberlake. judgment was rendered 10i
$500. . Co.
the Law and Equity Court YESTERDAY
one for the Savings Bank OF Richmono
and the other by Simpson, BdSs' an.
Others. the object OF which Is to set aslds
| the deed Of assignment lately maue ps
Cyrus BossieuX. ...
Judgment was rendered In TINS couil
Yesterday for 81 .24i94 in favor Of q. r
| Bresee a. Sons vs.. Charles i. TODD. Juos
ment was confessed by George T.. Sauii
| ders in favor of Savage, Beverage
Co. for Sl51.14. ..
Judge Wit being absent. Judge ); =
Lamb Yesterday convened the husuht'
| Court ana cases set Tor trlhl were P09'
| poned until the 10th instant.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06

large cities. the leading newspapers max
ing their own canvassess again TINS y'"i,
have found that the demand Ter faihc
celery compound surpasses that OF L"
other remedies together.
Paine's celery compound. taken durlhs
the early spring days. has even more thah
its usual remarkable efficacy IN naklls
people well. IL rapidly drives OUT h'u-
ralgia. sleepiessness. dyspepsia and rheu-
matism from the system. IL removes lha1
lassitude. or tired feeling, winch be-
tokens weakened nerves and poor nlood.
Women working in close Offices sales
women tired out and nervous from long
hours standing on their feet, and waiting
ON impatient, irritating customers over
worked worried and disheartened men
and women everywhere Will be astonished
10 find how much happier life becomes
when their nerves have been strengthened
and their blood purified b. means OF TINS
great remedy.
10 other remedy has the hearty ap-
prcval of a like body Of educated men
aol women and professional men, nor has
there ever been remedy that was well
coined In so many intelligent. prudent
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06
HEAL tn IN MARCH, APRIL, may.
Use the Only Spring Remedy in the World hi
Has Stood Every Test Of Time.
PA|NE'S CELERY COMPOUND MAKES ONE WELL.

spring remedies 1t has extraordinary OPP
portunties for inducing the body 20 throw
eff morbid humors that poison 1t ana
cause rheumatism, neuralgia. heart trou-
bic. and a general low state OF health. a.
I'm spring the system Is more piiable ana
chronic diseases so securely lodged In thu
system that they are with difficulty ousted
become more tractable.
Thousands OF men and women have
found from personal experience that
Paine's celery compound makes peopie
we'll and keeps all from sickness VINO take
il IN the spring.
Many a father and mother have noticed
the unmistakable Improvement IN tho
health OF their children from taking
Paine's celery compound I'm the spring. IL
Is the ono scientifically accurate remedy
fittod by IS composition TO thoroughly
purify the blood and dispel that exhaust
ed feeling snd get rid OF skin diseases
headaches and FITS Of depression Win
which children with weak. nervous sys-
TENS. as well as grown people are at'
ficted.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06
IFFITRS ~ DURHAM,
Col. Bennehan Cameron Talks About the
North Carolina Railroad Lease.

DURHAM. y. c.. March Especial
The two baseball teams OF Trinity Col
lege. the Orioles" and the Giants"
PLAYED the first game OF the aeason this
evening at the college park. Both teams
are In fine condition. and are making ar
rangement5 10 play most OF the colleges
I'm the State, and also 10 meet Baltimore
team In the near future.
There Is still 4 good deal Of sickness
here. Last night Mrs. Annie y. McGary
died at the home OF her son. Charles Nc
Gary. aged sixty-eight. She was a men,
her OF 81. Philips Episcopal church. The
remains were carried 10 Fayetteville, her
old home, to-day for interment In the
Old family graveyard.
Captain W. A. Lea. for long time
prominent in tobacco circles here, was
taken suddenly sick on the streets last
night. and fell IN faint. His condition
Is considered precarious.
Captain Charles Henry, conductor on
the accommodation train OF the Durham
and Northern road. Is quite Ill here at
the Hopkins House. and 1t Is doubtful
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06

OXFORD n. c.. March 5.-Special.-
There was another Gretna Green nuptial
i'm oxford on Sunday evening last. MT.
Horace W. Anderson and Miss Mary a
Rice. all Of Crewe. Va. accompanied oy
Mr.. T.. NJ. Sullivan, arrived on the tram
rom Kevsville. and stopped at the Os-
born Hotel.
The license was secured and the mar
riage ceremony performed by Rev. j.:
IL. Stradley in the presence OF several
witnesses. .,.
Anderson. of Cumberland.
The marriage of Mr.. James Cheatham
to Miss Nettie Hunt. took place az the
homo Of the brides parents, near OK
ford February 9th The happy couple
left Immediately for Wilson, their future
home.
The Orinoco Club met on Monday night
and elected Mr.. John T. Britt president
for the ensuing year.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06

IA GRANGE. y. c.. March Especial
Mrs. Eliza Rouse. rolct OF the late
Noah Rouse. died Of hemorrhage OF the
brain at her home near here THURSDAY,
i'm her sixtieth year. she WAS member
of the Disciples church. Seven children
survive her. She. like her husband. who
so recently preceded her. LETT slu'~O IN
surance.
Mrs Parrot Newborn. OF near mere.
also died the same afternoon She was a
member Of the Primitive Baptist church
and leaves a husband and eleven children.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06
At,he Monumental Church.

Bishop Talbot. OF Idaho and Wyoming,
viii nreach at the 5 o'clock service in tho
Monumental church Sunday afternoon.
He Is a man OF fine presence and ad-
,lrees IN tndefatigatle worker In the
domestic mission field. and administers
~. sffairs Of the largest diocese in Amer
lea. lie will be heard by very large
CONGREGATION.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06
THE CHESS TOURNAMENT.
IL Begins Under Favorable Circumstances
at the Powhatan Club.

The local tournament or the Richmond
Chess Club opened most successfully at
the Powhatan Club last evening IL was
a handicap tournament and divided into
six classes, ali OF which were hlied, ex-
cept the NTH. The tournament Will last
for some time.
The FIRST class will give the second class
two pawus and a movel the third class
three pawns ana two moves. the fourth
class a knight, the fifth class a rock. the
sixth class a rock and move.
There will BIO three handsome prizes
offered.
The entries, the class the player Is In.
and the games won and lost In the play
I.or nigr+ "a az follows.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06

Mr.. G. w. Hunters Sunday-school
class of Broad-Street NJ. I. church held
their annual reunion I'm the lecture-room
of the church last night. The occasion
was q very enjoyable one. the evening
being devoted 10 short speeches and re-
citations. and az the close fine cola
ton was rendered the members by Mr..
Hunter being served in the lecture-room.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06

postage was made cheap by private rail-
road companies.
me men who now decry monopoly In
consistently call for what would De- mon
archy
IL is no function OF government 10 own
and operate railroads, he sara, anu eFi,s
would tend % the destruction or our
Democratic institutions
Mr. Carrots speech was eloquent ana
entertaining and brought iorth INC iouu-
est applause.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06
The Seventh Attraction.

Despite the inclement weather the New
York Male Quartette." the seventh at
traction OF the Star Course OF entertain
ments. drew large audience TO the I.
NJ. {. A. last evening. This excellent or
ganization delighted those who were so
fortunate as to he present MISS Neiiie
Nichols proved herself TO be charming
reader. The quartette sang most aft.s-
tically. and was warmly received.
The next attraction VIII DO mr. Inv
ingston Barbour. who Will appSa< ID
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06

After a Pleasant Trip to Washington they
Return 50 Their own Firesides.

Return so Their own Firesides.
The Walker Light Guards Company
+. of the First Regiment, and the An
derson Light Infantry" Company f. OF
the First. after spending a most pleasant
time I'm Washington, arrived At their
quarters in the Armory last night about
2 o'clock. ..,.
The boys report n very pleasant trip.
ord eav they were Loyalty treated. and
during the parade they evoked much en-
thuslasm an along the line OF march.
The trains from Washington 10 ms
CITY were crowded Yesterday ana sever
ri OF them were compelled TO come III
sections A..
II is UNDERSTOOD that several or nc
local Republican leaders Eill remain IN
washington for some DAYS. with view
TO consulting with the administration coh-
corning tho patronage
About 200 Richmond people attended
tho Inauguration ceremonies, nearly all
Of whom have returned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06
No.foIl,s nemocl attic ChaIrmaa.

NORFOLK. VA, March Especial
Postmaster Anderson tonight resigned
his position 3 chairman OF the city
Democratic Committee. Captain Wash
ington Taylor. a well-known party man,
was elected 10 succeed him.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06

The following committee have charge
OF the scoring: Messrs. c. NJ. Wallace.
Jr. w. r. HARDWOOD. G. II. London, ana
f. 4. Snanca
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06

nEATn OF ME-. MOOEE

Mrs. Julia Moore died al her late res
dencc. Hun street between Eishtn ana
Ninth streets. yesterday afternoon al /
o'clock She was sixty-rine years OF
40 ON 'ho 4th day OF March
Mrs. Moore has been unwel Tor some
time. and her death has bcen expected
Tor tho past several days
she was one Of the Oldest residents
Of Manchester. having lived in this city
for nearly forty years. and was ioFed
ard honored by a large ACQUAINTANCE.
She was born I'm Richmond ana hven
there until her marriage TO tho late An
esrson Moore. who at the tina OF h~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-03-06

The next recommendation was that the
FIRE department Doe reduced TO fourteen
men. and that enc Of Them be- stationed
al the engine house at all times.
Mr. owens the chairman OF the Fire
Committee, stated 10 the Council that
his committee bad been discussing the
prOpricty OF buying "a carriage ana horse
and have "a man stationed az the mead
quarters at AN times 10 wax decided Il
refer the matter back 20 the Fire Gem
mlesoners with the request that they
report back 10 the Council. AT this juno
ture the electric lights On the chamber
went out. and the Council was in darkness.
until kerosene lamps could Dee obtained
when the business was resumed.
The recommendation I'm regard 10 IN
city officers giving bonds 10 be issued b,
guarantee companies was the next Qucs
ton presented. This was referred 20 -,
Finance Committee with the request tina
81 report as soon as practicable.
IL was decided that al the close OF eaci
fiscal year the books OF the city cfiicer
shall be examined by q competent &C
COunfant
frha Council fh4r adjourned.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1897-12-23

The old man bad "billygost" wbiskers,
and be wore q brown hickory shirt with
white agate buttons, but bis heart was 10
the right place.
1t was in city store mot one OF the
swell stores, but place where they kept
oil sorts OF toys aud sold them cheap.
An old ltish woman in shawl and hood
bad Iust come in ard she stood fnmbing
with bare, trembling hands at the wrap
pings Of the parcel which she carried. At
last she undld the knots 10 the string and
she took from the paper little red wagon
with one wheel of,
Stepping mp to the dapper hoorwalker
she said timidIy; lis gift fur Jamie, sir.
all Oi can glt i'm, and it bees broke--the
wheel bees clsne tii IT, ! don't want to
be putin the blame on to no wan, but it
must "a ben done afore OF tux it, fur Oi
held it 30 tenderloike that it cu'dnt "a
broke.
Can't be helped. We are not responsi
BILE for breskage efter customers have re
ceived goods, Couldut have been done
here. Saleslady would have noticed j.
There was q ci'appointed lock on the
women's face, aud her hpsgquiTetcd 81
she began to tie mp the parcel,
The old man in the hickory shirt step
ped forward Hyur, lemme zee it.
Um-m, mute oiI'n the wheel, Young man
you hin fetch me not to fit that thar sx
But We this is not repair shop.
] say, you fetch M nut. Y n kin
take one tfl ore o them 9th. carts, 50
you be quick about it,
But we don't-Her one Of the 81 op
sirs came up and whispered; Better get
it. That old man just bought 500 worth
OF goods, Then the dspper fellow went
away and soon re urntd with the rCq0lred
bit OF iron,
The old man coolly totk bis huge com
picsted I,ckknife snd opened cut o
small N onkey wrench, with which be GI
ed the wheel, Then be wrapped up the
parcel bungIingly and handed it to the
old woman.
she TOOK ii with trembling hands.
O,'m obloiged to ye, sir. said she, and
hugging the bulky bundle 10 her breast
she went ont Into the street add dissp
pesred among the eager, rn-hing, jostIiap
crowd Of shoppers.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1897-12-23

Ny first meeting With Mr. Pullman,
said sD old nesspsper man, vac Thirty or
more years ego There were % Sunday
papers 10 toe iot~rIor cifias then and ou
Saturday nesrly all the working force had
half day cf had invited my sisters
girls fourteen and tiItren yesrs oid--tC
cone to the city that dsy. aud ne we're 90
the street ready Tor our 81 edltI9a when
the resident manager OF one Of the rsll
rosds drove 10 the sldesak where We
Were stsnding sod ssEed ne to come to
The bnsgy 10 which be vas seated with 30
other gentleman. He Introduced his con
psuion az hr. PuIimsn sod hnrftedly -
plGiDed that The G'st dilinf-car ever e90
strueied vas to make lris trip % their
road waited NE to 90 wuh tie lev IGvt
e guests.
A dIDiu -ssf 81 tbst time vss a great
enn9siiy. sautsd 10 20 bat eIpisiged
,hst ny .ittrrs bad eoms 10 ir tn tbe
e3uu,ry 10 spend tie eay With me sbd
that could tot leave them. Mr. Pull
ESQ ssIi ~ once Bring the girls along