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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09
EXPLOSION INA NINE.
six Lives Supposed to Have Been Lost
Narrow Lscape OF Others.

PTTTSBJrRG. KAN. JAM Six lives
are supposed 10 have been lost by an eN-
plosion. probably OF dust or gas, this
evening im shaft No. ). OF the Mount Car
mel Company mine. six and halt miles
south Of here. near Chicopee.
The explosion occurred az snot uEnS
time. when, so far as known but seven or
eight men were in the shaft. Had the
accident occurred half am hour later. lhe
forty men OF the night SHIFT would nave
been caught ,.-
Twenty minutes after the explosion
two men. Bob Boyd and Joseph Sherard'
escaped from the smoking shaft by climb
ing up tho frame work. They could give
no account Of the explosion. They were
I'm the mule stables. they said, when the
explosion occurred and climbed out as
soon as they could reach the shaft.
The men stiu in the mine ana believed
TO be dead are Joe Sctar, Jim thinner
man John Kissing, Anton Weimberger.
Anton Cerwitz. Casper Bartoho. 10 IS
not believed that they can be reached
before day light Great masses OF STATE
and other debris must be removed before
the rescue party can reach the interior
OF the mine and the men competing the
rescue party are having after-domp 10
contend with.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09
MEETING or THE 1CTTVES'
Alderman Carter Makes MID CRITICISM
Of Gubernatorial Appointments


ofa Gubrrnatorfal appointment.
The monthly meeting OF the Clay Ward
Actives wis held last night with about
the usual attendance. President Walthal
presided and Secretary clyde W. Sduhd-
ers recorded the proceedings.
The following new members were elect
cd: Messrs. William Trexler, william T.
Caudle. C.. A. Trexler, G. Koliz, Charles
H. Lambert. George W. Dainford, l.. b.
La Touche. J. AlcJ. Archer ana james
j. Lyle.
This club meets in Bevidere Hall.
which is lust over the line in Monroe
Ward. The matter Of changing the meet
iree place TO Monroe Hall, which IS In Clay
ward. was suggested and passed by mas
much as the present lease Of the quarters
does not expire until next October.
Tho Committee on Conference wiki 9TH
or Democratic Clubs were continued IN
definitely. This committee consists OK
Nessrs. T.. C.. Walthall. Clyde W. Saund-
ors. H. L. Carter, S. j. Rezenstein and
j. J. Walton.
Mr. Henry J.. Carter was called upon
for an address and responded in tax
I'm which he urged the need OF some ac-
ton 20 arouse the people TO more interest
I'm the meetings Of the club. lie said no
one could complain Of things done by
public officials if the people themselves
did not manifest an interest In what was
about 10 be done. Tho club members
were expected 20 think and act. Sona-
tor Daniels remark that the man who
thinks most IS the one who sees best
was quoted and approved.
The bin 20 charter sugar beet COM
pany TO give the company the right 20
hire convict labor was referred 10 by
Mr Carter. He contended that II the club
should be watchful IL might be instru-
mental In defeating such schemes as THIS
one. for there were idle men VINO would
he glad 20 do the work il was proposed TO
have the convicts perform.
Referring 20 The appointment OF Mr.
Charles selden as a member OF the Board
of Visitors of the Virginia Agricultural
and Mechanical College, Mr.. Carter said
FOR all he knew Mr.. Seden was a most
excellent gentleman. but he hardly
though this selection would have been
made bv the Democrats of Richmond.
Mr. Carter was thanked for his address
and al the close OF IL the matter Of invit-
Ing some of the members of the Legisla.
ture 10 address fne clu- at its next meet
ing was brought up and unanimously ap-
proved. 4 committee was appointed 20
invite some OF the Lawmakers 10 speak
before the club
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09
Fire in n Tobacco Warehouse.

ST TJOIrIs MO Jan. Sire broke out
in the large tobacco warehouse OF Chris
tian Pepper. al Twelfth and Market
streets shortly before clock Tonight.
ana an hour later the structure was IN
with tobacco. bun at this hour ~ o'clock
the amount OF the loss and the Insurance.
cannot be learned. 10 Is estimated, how
ever that tho loss will amount to over
$4,000. The fire was caused, ! ~
There were over 300 hogsheads OF to-
bacco stored I'm the building. OF which
/ 500 belonged TO the Christian Pepper
Tobacco Company. The tobacco was pro-
wblv insured al about 80 per cent. Tn,
building cost $1,000. Mr. Pepper SAID
his loss on tobacco will be SlO0,"p0 Tht
loss on commission tobacco Will be mors
than twice that.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09
TWO SENSATIONAL LETTERS.
Communications Written by Man Who
WIN Be Tried for Hi- Life.

BRISTOL. va Jan SPECIAL Wal
ter Marks. one OF the Two brothers In
i3il at Abingdon. charged With the muir
der of agod Mrs. RebeCcd Carlton, Is said
20 have written two letters. which were
lost by the carrier on country road
ding ont from Abingdon and were
fs-ud by an illitcr1te man who brought
them 90 Abingdon and exhibited them.
The report says that one OK the letters
was directed 10 Rettie Long, Walter
Marks mistress. and advised her how To
swear 10 bring him out of his trouble
and saving that if she would cling 20 him.
he would marry her IL he ever reg tlned
his liberty The other letter is SAID 10
have been written 10 Marks brother-ln-
law. AMI was urging him 10 DO al ne
could 20 bring about an acguittal, Dut
stating that II the author Of the letter
failed 10 come clear. he desired that MS
brother-in-law send him a vial OF lauda-
mum i'm "a loaf Of bread.
lanes Faulkner editor q the Chris-
ti9n. a small monthly publication, h9s
brought suit for divorce from his ch'ld
About two years ago he married a
twelve-year-old girl and az that tline ne
press of Bristol severely denounced the
union.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09
TRIM oFsI1IPPISG CASE.
Mrs. Wood Fails of Verdict Against Man
ager Wright.

LYNCHBURG. VA, Jan. S.-Special-
The trial of the suit against II. NJ.
Wright, Lynchburg manager OF the Bell
Telephone Company. by a former opera
tor, Mrs. l.. H.. Wood resulted to-day in
a hung jury. eleven being for the deten-
dant and one for the plaintiff. Mrs.
Wood sued for 700 for being slapped and
chokcd by Mr.. Wright. She was repre-
sented by Mcssrs. John l.. Lee ard Vol
ney II. Howard. while Mr.. Randolph Har-
risOn was counsel Tor Mr.. Wright.
William Clement, the negro who mar
rOwly ESCAPED lynchng at Campbell
Courthouse some months ago, has inst-
tuted a suit I'm the United states Court
for ten thousand dollars against George
ROsser for malicious prosecution.
It was for an assault on ROsser that tho
lynchlng was attempted. and it will be re-
membered that IN attempting 10 escape.
Clement was shot four times. lt was
some weeks afterwards that Clement was
arrested I'm Lynchburg on complaint py
Rosser. but when the case was tried be-
fore n magistrate. Clement was dscharB-
ed and it ie I'm connection with this case
that tre suit is brought
Ia the trial on the original charge OF
assau't Clement was given five years, but
was pardOncd by the Governor
I'm the preliminary trial today az Low
lngston. Nelson county OF j. y. Cook,
charged with the murder OF w. >. ROD
erts. the accused proved an alibi and was
DISCHARGED.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09

\ Large Attendance of Republicans EX-
pectcd To Attend.

pectcd To Attend.
COLUMBUS. OHIO. January S-Sena-
for Hanna thinks tonight chat bis elec-
ton is suse. lbs managers sIy they SEQ
the necessary - votes for him, and the
t.le a. uouunr sentiment viii make his
Vote LARGER than Is necessary next Tues
da.
ono week ago to-nleht thc Hanna tickets
for the orsan.zatlon OF the Lcgi iaturc
were defeated Iu +bo Reoubiican caucus
Or laet Monday the senate was organ
i1oG by "a ,ot. of 10 to u and the House
1, ID. 81, 81. .a.lin.f hln,-a total of -5 10
ID acains+ usnna Tle Senator's man
arrr- cIlfrn fhst th. starlin,- now is the
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Nei HOUSE It"hlnt from F'.' To- e'V''
OF any part l"'i.'i' oven HloNt !, on lH7
e.ecii.u oi t1n-'. Ihere Wa- >>"V oe-
posted ai iha sen HOUSE once Tor even
bc's nn u uua. auI it b. mllu0l there.
Reports lrom indignation meeting IN
counties to-day aui tonight are pour
frr nf, the H..nr herddu9rterr These
r,erfir.- ,r efuf.. rou,tv .ornuiffar. and
other 0r..ffs.ti.r. I'd which s,co.he.
ana mad. arI resclut.ons 1f,ptcd AGAINST
Govrrrur Bushnell and. io'frr Rer,eniI-
cars and other. Will not be continued
1ufes- fi.r. ts deadlock u.,f ,vo.t
f..,.. u.., h.,e f..n h..rr.- ,,,rtt,,-.
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Moit.f TOT 'Ne -'i''t mass mce'IiE
that l.- h.Hr called py the EtTUili.Iu
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09
BURNED TWO MEN TO DEATH
Terrible Vengeance Wreaksd on indians
for Assault and Murder.
SEARCH BEING MADEFOR THREE MORE
Four Men Lynchcd Near Besrden, Ar
kansas. Two for Assault and Two for
Murder-An Aged Victim.

WICHITA, KAN, Jan. S.-A message
from the telegraph operator at Earlboro.
o. T., at s:i5 tonight says that yesterday
a mob of 200 white settlers chained Lin
coin McGelsey and another Seminole half
breed 20 a tree near Maude postofficc,
Seminole nation, and burned them to
death. FOR the murder and assault OF
Mrs. Frank Leard, whose husband culti-
Yates land leased from tho Seminoles.
HUNTING OTHERS.
McGelsey and his companion were
stretched up to a tree by party or
ganized for the purpose and confessed
to the murder Of Mrs. Leard.
They implicated three other seminoles
in the murder and squads of white set
tiers are hunting them throughout the
country around Maude, declaring that
tho burned bodies of McGelsey and his
confederate shall not bc removed from
the tree Until the others are caught and
pay the same penalty FOR the brutal mur-
der.
FOUR LYNCHED.
LITTLE ROCK, ARK, Jan. s.-Four
colored men have been lynched in the
vicinity of Bearden. Ark, within the Ia
few days, two for assaults and two for
murders. The former, Devoe and Hunt
ley. were swung up near Harlow MIL
ranch, about thirty miles north Of Beard
en-. while the murdorers met their fato
near the town of Little Bay, few miles
south OF Bearden.
The work was done by two separate
mobs aud according 10 reports from
Fordyce. near the scene the quadrupls
lynching created but littlc excitement.
Mrs. Paine tho victim OF the assault wai
a respectable white woman eighty year,
OF age. She was Frustrated by the eS
citcment caused by the assault and onL
recovered after long Illness.
\ SUSPECT LYNCEIED.
COLFAX. WASH. Jan. SMarsha
Chadwick. the suspected murderer %
Young Hayden, near Pennington, ny
night of October 22d. was taken from "a
by a mob this morning and hanged 10 th<
west wall OF the courthouse.
Dakota Slim Mcdonald who was als
believed TO be implicated in the murher,
was SCOT. but not seriously wounded.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09

She Frightens Two Negro Thieves Away
from Her Ilenhouse with "a Revolver.

About o'clock last night Mrs. J. w.
Anderson. of 80. e5ll east Marshall street
heard noise in her back yard and seiz-
INK pistol she went TO the back door,
lust in time 20 see two negroes attempt
ing to- make their escape from her hem
house oyer The fence.
She nreI ass one jumped the fence and
the oth.r thief ran into the hen-house TO
avoid the bullets. lie made repeated
efforts to escape but not until Mrs An-
derson had fired the last bah in her p4s-
tol did he get away.
officer Russell went TO the scene, but
the thieves had cleared out Of that vicin-
itv
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09
THE EGREENsvILLE TRAGEDY.
The Wounded Woman win Probably ne
coVer-A Bank Cashier Resigns.

EMPORIA. VA. Jan. Especial Fan
mic Trotter tho negro woman VINO was
shot on last Wednesday by Mr j. >,
Powell. continues 10 improve. and the
attending physician thinks there IS a
strong probability of her recovery. PoWeu
is still I'm Jail awaiting his preliminary
trial, which has been postponed until the
10th.
Mr.. T.. 4. Williams. of BOydton, en-
tered upon the position of cashier at the
Greensvflle Bank to-day Mr.. +. L..
Goodwin. the retiring cashier relln-
quishod the position OF his own accord J.
he being unable to agree with the di-
rcctors upon the question of salary
There is a rumOr that another bank
will be organized here some time IN the
near future but nothing definite has been
done i'm this direction as yet. Some OF the
most prominent business men OF the town
are mentioned In connection with the
new enterprise
A banquet was given at the home OF Mr..
". schwartz last evening i'm honor OF the
officers OF tho Greensville Bank.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09
The virginia Contests.

WASHINGTON. Jan. s.-Special-Ar-
gument IN the Tennessee contested cleo
tion case was not concluded this morn
ing and consequently the committee VIII
not take up the Second District OF VIZ
ginia case until Monday
IL will certainly be heard then.
Fourth-class postmasters for virginia
appointed to-day are: Phoebe 4. Gilling-
ham. at Garfield. Fairfax county, and G.
T.. Sandridge. for Indian Rock, Bote-
tourt county.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09
Can't Force better Rates.

MACON. GA. Jan. s.-Judge Speer OF
tho United States Court. to-day hahae'i
down am elaborate opinion In the case or
Brewer and Hanlciter. Of Griffin, Ca.
against the Central of Georgia railroad.
10 compel the central 10 comply with An
order OF the Interstate commerce ,oh
mission 10 che effect that the railroad
should giVc Griffin lower rate than
Macon, situated sixty miles further south,
on goods shipped from Louisville ana
Cincinnati.
Judge Speor revcrses the commission.
and holds that Macon rs "A far more I'M
poriuut commercial paint. with more COM
peting railroad than Griffin. and win a
navgahle river. and IS entitled 10 brtter
rates ON tine score OF these advantages.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09

PETERSBURG. VA. Jan. SPECIAL -
Mrs. Maedelena NJ. Herring. relict of the
late L. Herring of this city. fen dead TINS
morning whlle leaving her room 10 go TO
breakfast. Strange TO say, Mrs. Herring
died in the same manner. in the same
room. and on tho same spot that her hus~
band dropped dead eleven years ago The
deceased was out on the street yesterday
i'm her usual health. Mrs Herring was
one of the best-known ladies in Peters,
burg.
Another sudden death here to-day was
that OF Mrs. Bettie Bowman. who fell
dead ON the porch of her residence. on
tho corner Of Fillmore and Jefferson
streets. late this afternoon. She had been
SPENDING the day with her sister Mrs
Puss Bowman. and died shortly after 1cr
return home. The deceased has numerous
relatives inn Richmond
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09
DEATH OF MOSES P. HANDY
The Talented Newspaper Man Passes
Away in Augusta, Ga.
Els CAREER BEGUN IN RICHMOND.
For Some Years Reporter on n Daily in
This City-His Rise In the Newspaper
World Rapid-A Victim Of the
Capitol Disaster.

A press telegram yesterday announced
the death in Augusta Ca, at noon OF
Major Moses Z. Handy for some years
a resident Of this city, and cne Of the
most brilliant and versatile Newspaper
men In the United States.
Moses p Handy was born in Missouri
nearly nfy years ago, but when quite
a young man his father, who was a
Presbyterian minister moved 10 Virginia,
locating in culpeper county. Probably
thirty years ago young Handy came to
Richmond and began his meteoric news
raper career as a reporter upon the old
Richmond Enquirer. lie then became
member Of the report0rial stan Of the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09

ST. AUGUSTINE. FLA, Jan, S.-Spe-
cial-A delightful party OF Richmond
VaD people s0jOurninS az the spanish
Valentine are. Mr.. and Mrs. John l..
Williams. their beautiful daughter Miss
Maria Williams. and son. Dr. Ennon o..
williams: Mr.. John Skelton Williams and
Mr. J. ". MIddcndorf Of lichmond ana
Baltimore. Md. and prominently con-
nected with the Georgia aud Alabama
railway. are also here.
Mr. and Miss Williams were consplcu-
Gus. with Mss Bessie Frazer. her Staun.
ton. Va. college maze, In the entertain =
ments accorded visitors 10 the United
states torpedo boats during the iiOtilla' 5
sOiourn here last week.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09

WASHINGTON. Jan. S.-Three counter
felt $40 gold pieces were received today
IN the secret service They are SAID 10
be OF excellent Workmanship; IN welbhp
however, th0y are ~ grains short
limited states commits -iOucr Barkshtic.
of Dauviue. Va, who brought the CONS
10 The Treasury said that large num-
ber of them w're IN circulation ia pan
Vile and vicinity, ana. ailhousn ,r' -,
ice mad cautuled the tools ana XII useh
In their manufacture. neither me mtNes
nor the person who passed them had Deeh
lnnr. lN Nnl.u.-
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der OF Mr. George Farra, OF that place.
Detective McNoy left for Wilmington TO-
night with the prisoner.
Cards Of invitation were ISSUED 'v,oaS 49,,
70 the marriage Of Miss Minnie Hoge
Madeira to Mr.. Arthur Beck Wood Jan.
uary 18th. at 10 o'clock at Iabb street
Presbyterian church. Tho bride-elect Is a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. NllIldm -.
bookkeeper for A. Rosenstock q 60. re
is also treasurer Of the Petersburg OiuO'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09
VII l.n,t, an trIil.

ROANOKE. Va. January S.-Speeial.-
Ex-Tax Collector l.. +. Deyer1e had MS
rizht hand SO badly lacerated by an ae-
ciGertal shotgun wound this evening
that IT had to be amputated at the wrist.
Ile was returning from a hunt ana IN
pais.rg through the gate OF his resi-
dsrce the gln struck against It and eN-
ploie with the above result.
= ,ntaln L1v.s (cOlored), who severely
Gu. John Warrenton a few nights ago,
pleae guilty to-day and was sent 10 the
pc utsntiary for ,ne year.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09

Cases Settled In tho Circuit Court-Odd
Fellows tlect Trustees.

PETERSBURG. VA. Jan. S.-Speciai-
The Circuit Court heard an exhaustive
argument to-day ia the case OF William
T. CroWder cOlOred. an employee al the
p0stoiilce on an appeal from q Judgment
OF the MAYO. imposing fine OF 81 on VIII
ham l. Crowder for using profane Ian
guage.
The judgment OF the Mayor is sustained
and Crowder VIII be required 10 pay the
fne and cost In the Mayors court. and
also in the Circuit Court
The suits OF w. X. Mckenney. trustee.
". Robert BUST Company. and others.
also the suit OF Shoemaker & Busch.
against the Gatl.ng Pharmacy Company
and others. We're satisfactorily adjusted.
AppomattOX Lodge /. o. o. f.. last night
elected as members OF the Board of Trus-
tees. OGd-FeliOws Association for that
Lodge for the ensuing term: W. T. Par
ham. X. W. Collier. X. T.. Brunei. W. r..
Poole. \. NJ. Lewis. T.. h. Branch.
Detective McNey arrived here this alter
noon with requisition from the Cover
nor Of Delaware Tor David Stewart, alias
Charles Wilson, cOlOred. who Is wanted
in Wilmington, Del, for the alleged muir
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09

Mrs. Tvlcr's Condition. Literary Societies
Give pnblic Meetings.

WILLIAMSBURG. VA, Jan. S.-spe-
clal.-County Court convenes here Mon
day
Mrs. Lyon G. Tyler who has been very
ill., but who has been slowly improving
is not quite SO well to-day
The Phoenix Literary Society Of the
College gave public meeting tonight,
which was attended by q large crowd.
The phloma,lan Literary Society VIII
hold is first public meeting IN Few
wcelss.
The ladies' Of tho Methodist church will
give q "Tackey Party next Thursday
night at the Courthouse for the benefit
of the church.
Rev d. a. Latham viii address the
students in the college chapel tomorrow
:. .I-.rrnln
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09
xrAATHLIi IDliICA>r.

WASHINGTON. January S-Fo'e'"S'
To- sunday. .,..
vircinia-Fair; colder: nor,hwesteriy
winds.
Ncrth Carolina-Iight showers are
,rohahie. colder In western portions. va
riable winds.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09
Ghas ly Joke.

CHARLTON. IOWA. Jan. s.-The mys-
tery of The body shipped Ia box from
81 Louis 90 this point was apparenNy
cleared up tonight by the discovery mat
n had been sent 10 the Victor family here
bv Albert Victor. a son who IS attending
the Marion Simms Medical Collese al
St Louis
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09
Rrqu>ition Paprrs.

Governor Tyler was at work in his Of
fee late last night. He made out rcqu.-
sltion papers for one Saxon AthcrtOn on
tho Governor OK Texas.
Atherton has been working fim-ham
game ou Charlottesville business men by
rlr.,,. ~ BOGUS checks end they have 50
Interested themselves in his behalf as to
car-s hts Apprehension in Texas. They
further state their Willingness 20 pay the
expense of gotiias the man TO this state.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09

WILCOX WHAEF. Jan. S-Speciai.-
Judge ad Mrs. Isaac Christian announce
the marriage OF their daughter Clara go
Dr Clarence ii. Saunders. OF Chase City
90 take place at the Presbyterian church.
Charles City county. on Wednesday, the
l9tn Of this month, at p. NJ. There are
no cards.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09

WINSTON. y O.. Jan S-Special-
judge Dick. of The United states Federal
Court IS seriously in at his home in
Greensboro.
on account of his extreme age there is
much apprehension among nls friends
regarding his condition. some startling
developments are promised M One h-hl
now being WI-ed for Judge DICKS place
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09

which was IN charge OF a colored mon be-
came frightened. ard ln its flight knocked
over a proclpice OF about twelve feet Mr..
turn" OF meal on "a horse The horse
landed on his feet with the bag OF meal
stlil IN place but Mr.. Stanley fell heavily
10 the ground. ana received severe
shaking Up The runaway team was cap
tuTc4 without further damage.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09
SIX KILLED; FOUR INJUHED'
4 Tow Boat Blows Up on the Ohio River
with Fatal Results.

PrTTsBURG. PA. Jan. S.-The tow
boat. Percy Kelsey owned by W. IL.
Brown g. Son. of this city, blew up whi'e
going down the Ohio river near Glcnilcld.
Pa. about II O'Clock this morning and SO
far as is known. six Of the crew were
killed and 40 least four others injured.
The list of dead and injured, as far as
kn0wa.
Kined-Milton Woods. pilot OF Ale
eheny. Pa. aged seventy years: Thomas
Flynn. second engineer. Joseph Lalley'
second mate. Lee Webster. fireman. Lee
Bcomold. fireman. and another fireman
are still missing.
Iniured-Leslic Jones, captain badly
burned and hurt about the body. condl-
ton serious: Percy j.. Woods apprentice
pilot. aged twenty-five years, will proba-
biv die. David Walker. one Of the GROW,
seriously injured, Adolphe Wandal
steward. injuries serious.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09

FarmyilIe Rises BraveIy From ner Mis-
fortune.

FARMVTT.LE. VA. Jan. S.-Speclal.-
Farmville tobacccnists have made ar
-,f','-rn,rts fDr room In which to handle
aU of the tobacco which can be sold here.
~ ear,s rs there was, but one ware
bo,lse burned I'm Sunday nights nre, and
This one is now being erected ana VIII oe
reldy Tor use by February lst-
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Pen nnwn The Steps.

Josophine Day a white woman. fell
down the steps at her residence. NO. lill
Exchange alley. at an early hour lhi5
morning and badly damaged her wrist
although a subsequent examination Dy
the ambulance physicians found no bones
fr,fcau
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09

Henderson Johnson. a colored person,
was arrested yesterday evening for steal
inr head OF cabbage from j. j.. Eu-
banE. and afterwards hitting the man
from whom he stole the cabbage. justice
John will hear about it tomorrow.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-01-09

WASHINGTON, Jan. S-Ihe following
foUrth-ciass postm-stefs nave 9eeh ap-
\ireI Inia-Garneid. Phoebe G!illnsnam;
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