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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-10-09

There are. some people so afraid they will be fooled that they refuse to believe the truth.-Atchison Globe.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1898-10-09

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
GATHERINGS FROM CHATHAM.
Extensive Repairs 10 Clerks once
Comfy Couri-PcrsOnal Items.

CHATHAM. VA. Aug. N.-Special.-
County Court which has ben in session
here since Monday has adjourned Wash
Williams and James Brandon were sem
fenced 10 one and two years respectively
I'm the penitcntiary for malicious wound
ing
A dance was given by the young men
at the Sims House last evening. Quite "a
number of young ladies and gentlemen
from Campbell and Lynchburg were pres
emit Refreshments were served al IL
o'clock. II was a very enjoyable affair,
and lasted until about o'clock.
Several cars OF brick have arrived and
the work Of putting down brick walks
ON Main street will be resumed vef.
soon.
The work Of putting in vaults for
storing records in the Circuit and County
Court clerks Offices Will begin in "a few
DAYS. These vaults will be the largest
nre-proof vaults In the state, IL Is said.
The cost will be about 5000.
Miss Ball. of Richmond. who has been
visiting Miss May c. White, has return
ed home
Miss Mary Waddel Haines. Of Staun-
ton, Is visiting her aunt, Mrs. ". X.
Poindcxter. at Carriers Hotel
Miss Lena Collins. of Lynchburg. IS Wis
iting the Misses Moon on Main street
The family of Professor Il. a. Watkins
is visiting in Smithville, Charlotte cOun-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
bismarck and NanoIcon.

Prince Bismarck was greater than
Napoclon. for his achievements We're
more magnificent and their results more
lasting His death means the loss Of
Germany greatest champion and fore
most statesman. He was as fearless as
he was great, and the fact that Germany
had her Bismarck made an nations Of
the world think twice before they court
cd her opposition or provoked her re-
sentiment. What Bismarck had wrought
for Germany. her enormous development
from pitlabie weakness 10 splendid
strength. won FOR her the world recog-
milton as one ~ the greatest Powers, and
won for her creator universal homage
not unmixed with fear More than any
other man OF his day. Bismarck was re-
sponsihlo for tho armed peace of Europe.
He made German Army fearful force.
and in the Struggle with Austria aud
France be demonstrated it's usefulness
and necessity. All Europe felt that a.
must bo armed while Bismarck lived.
and ITS enormous standing armies will
now be maintained for fear that other
Bismarcks may arise.-J. a. 5. In Les
lies Weekly.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
MURDERER PRICE PENITENT.
He Sings and Prays and Says He is at
Peace With Mankind.

FARMVILLE VA, August Especial.
Thomas w. Price. the aged murderer OF
Hall Carter. and against when a verdict
was rendered late Saturday evening con-
demning him 10 death, has taken on
different manner from that which has
characterized his sixty-eght years OF
Inis-spent life. He has humbled himself.
and instead OF that disposition Of bravado
be is meek and pleasant 10 all who see
him.
on Yesterday he called TO a neighboring
resident 20 come to the jail yard fence.
aud n young lady responded. He asked
her II she would not please let him have
a coarse print Bible. as the one he mad
was so finely printed that he could not
see 10 read IT, He also asked her II she
would not please come 10 the jail fence
and sing for him.
Price said that yesterday was the SAD
dest dav Of all life. and he tasted ana
prayed the whole day through lie tod
the young lady who had the snort con-
yersation with him that he only wanted
TO make peace with his God, ana ne
hoped that all Christians In this comfnu-
nifty would pray for him. This morning
ne WAS visited at the jail and he SAID
that he felt perfectly happy that he had
spent Yesterday in prayer and had found
bis Saviour "Al OF US have TO die,
said the prisoner, but fully realize that
nv time on earth Is brief
The old man delights in having COM
pany-some one to talk with, and says
the TAILOR Edward Matthews. has been
particularly kind and nice TO him since
his IMPRISONMENT and that he could truth
fullv saw that he had forgiven every sup
posed enemy that no ever had. and bore
no malice toward anybody.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
WORK OF MOVING CAMP,
Incidents and Daily Routine at Camp
Cuba Librc.

CAMP CUBA LIBRE. August 19.-Spe-
cial-To-day was the third day taken up
by tho Fourth Virginia Regiment with
tho moving Of their camp. but the day
should not pass without some
genuine military effort Immediately
after dinner all the men from the various
companies. who were not sent out on de-
tailed work. were taken TO the parade
grounds Just back OF the ColOnels tent
and were set at work cleaning up tho
place This was an indication that some
thing was 10 take place later IN the DAY
and. sure enough about o clock an order
was issued for reeimentai dress paiaao
at 515 o'clock I'm the evening.
Captain George B. Pegram appeared
for the first time I'm command or company
NJ since his return from leave oil alb
sencc.
Companies II and i will have nice
lob to-day. for they are ordered TO the
old camping grounds OF the regiment 10
straighten out things and burn up all the
rubbish. They are to take dinner rauons
with them and Captain Brooks, of Ports
mouth, OF Company l. will be In COM
mand as Captain Wyatt. Of Company
II has TO sit on the Brigade Court Mar
tial
orders have been issued by the direc-
ton of Major Vance, the regimental sur
geon. prohibiting the erection OF me
shower baths for the present when had
been used in the old camp
Everything runs smoothly I'm the Sec
oud Virginia Regiment where the oie7s
parade was held this afternoon General
H. c. HasbrOuck. the commandment OF lhe
Third Brigade. visited the camps OF the
two VIRGINIA Regiments to-day and was
well pleased with the new quarters as
well as the manner in which camp had
been established.
Second Lieutenant W. p. Klein. of Conn
pany IL. was officer of the guard to-day
for the FIRST time since his return from
the recruiting service In Richmond ana 10
fact for the hrst time since he mas oeen
in camp with the regiment he showed
himself TO be well up in guard outy ana
an outsider would have never thoushl
that This was his debut as officer OF the
ruard can't. George b. Pegram. OF Com
many NJ. will tomorrow be officer OF the
dav and First Lieutenant Nithers' OF
Comnany T. OF suffolk, will act as officer
OF the guard.
MANY men are now counting the days
untu tho arrival of the next pay day,
although the paymasters have Just com
pleted the paying off Of the troops Tor
the month of July. The last men to be
paid off In the Fourth Army Corps were
the medical stan of the First Division
who received their pay yesterday Inc
amount disbursed in Jacksonville alone
for the month of July was a little over
$4,000. The sum paid out here and IN
Fernandina was close TO Sl0o00
The Fourth Regiment Of United states
Immunes. Colonel J. l.. Petit command
ing. arrived here early this morning from
Fredericksburg. where /. has been IN
camp for the past two months. The reg
iment went at once into camp at Panama,
having been assigned to tho Third Dvis-
ion OF the Seventh Corps.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23

them having deferred the men who had
them I'm charge. The petitions are, not
unsuitable under military law and while
they never should have been circulated,
they have nevertheless clearly demon
strated that the sentiment Of the regi-
ment is decidedly against doing garrison
duty. The men desired TO bring this
fact 10 the notice OF the proper authori-
ties but took the wrong way Of doing So
though the same plan was adopted by
the enlisted men Of tho Seventh Ohio
and other REGIMENTS I'm Camp Algcr. In
the Missouri regiment campcd on the
old site one Of the quartcrmaster-ser-
goants was reduced TO ranks for having
one OF the petitions in his possession.
The men Of the Third Virginia seem TO
be very patient and large number OF
them are resigned TO anything that may
turn up. There are indeed not few
who would not be averse TO joining the
Seventh Corps under General Lee but, of
course. these represent those who desire
TO 90 10 cuba. The regiment as a whole
still earnestly desire 10 Do transferred
from the FIRST Division Of tho Second
Corps and the officers continue 10 think
this will be done. There was gcod deal
Of rejoicing last night and several loud
cheers amongst the men caused by an
other rumor that tho Third would go =
Richmond this week.
there has been no confirmation Of the
report to-day but the boys continue 20
hope for the hest.
The Second Battalion, composed Of
COMPANIES l.. +. c. and ". will
relieve the companies Of the First. A,
& X. and NJ. this week and Will In turn
he relieved by the Third. Squard drills
I'm extended order and practice in the
frings were bad yesterday and will be
continued until further orders.
Captain Freeman. Of Company II, D5n-
vile. has been ordered by Colonel Male
10 continue recruiting for the present.
Private Morgan. Of Company NJ. Rich
mond. and Wharton. Of Company X.
Fredericksburg left yesterday TO join
Captain Rowes recruiting detail. The
company quartermasters are now draw
ing rations from the commissary OF the
First Connecticut instead Of from the
brigade commissary Of the three Penn
sylvania regiments as heretofore.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
4 DELIGHTFUL DAY AT WEST
POINT. \ \.

The large crowd who went on the
Southern railway special limited train
to West Point. on last sunday morning,
were elated over the delightful day
outing which they had and much pleased
with the manner in which these trips are
conducted. The train consisted az nice
clean coaches and made the trip each
way in seventy minutes. stopping only at
Tunstalrs and Lostor Manor. The rap
idly growing popularity OF these Sunday
trips fully illustrates how Wen pleased
all who take them are. The excellent
accommodations at the Terminal Hotel
furnished the excursionists ana the
splendid bathing. boating. nsnins' ETC.,
are features with which all are delight
ed These trips will be continued each
Sunday. leaving Richmond 9:SO \. NJ,
end returning leave West Point 2. VI.
al Go cents round trip; good returning
Monday. IS cents round trip
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
SOLDIER MARRIAGES
European Armies Discourage Them
Among Officers.

The restrictive conditions at present in
force with regard TO the marriage OF Off
GERS OF the Russian army forbid this
privilege under any circumstances in the
case Of officers under the age Of % says
Pearson's Weekly Between the ages OF
gs and q years the dot Of an officer s
wife must amount 10 a sum representing
the minimum income OF 80 rOubles
yearly.
on comparisons of these conditions
with those regulating the same question
I'm other European armies Il may be noted
that I'm the Austro-Hungarian army the
number OF officers authorized to contract
marriage is limittd TO a fXed proportion
assigned to each grade. and. these totals
being reached. all further marriages must
he deferred pending the occurrence Of
vacancies In the married establishments.
The Italian army regulations. which nix
the income of the hancee al a minimum
OF from 1900 to 1000 lire. would appear
10 no more rational in their operation.
Italian officers however apply a some
what hhereal Interpretation Ia fhis law
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
FIRST FLORIDA BREAK CAMP,
They Are All in Readiness for Dcpar-
ture To Huntsville. Ala.

FERNANDINA. FLA, Aus. p. The
camp OF the First Florida Regiment is a
barren waste All the tents and accou-
trements are now packed on freight
trains which cannot move for Hunts
vile. Ala. until coaches for the stock
Guard can be secured. Neither these
coaches nor any OF the men have yet ar
lived but they are expected shortly after
midnight. II they do not come, the Flor
ida boys will have 10 roost with the
chickens.
,rhree deaths occurred to-day as fol-
,o,,,s. John Stichster. Company {. Third
onio. Edward Schwaltz Troop I. Third
cavalry and A. L. Brown, FIRST Florida.
.rhe remains of Sergeant Arthur Jones.
Company e. lSsih Indiana, were sent
commanded by Lieutenant Williams. stop
per here to-day 10 coal She is hound
from Key West TO New York and will
resume her triD tomorrow. - -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
\ VIGOROUS RUBBING

with Dixie Nerve and Bone Linament
viii cure rheumatism Neuralgia. Pains
in the back sides and limbs. Sprains
Bruises Strains and contracting mus
Giles and leaders.
Dixie Nerve and Bone Linament cures
after other remedies have failed. II is
clean. pleasant 10 use and as llnamcnt
is unsurpassed After O. severe test OF
sixteen years use Dixie Nerve and Bone
Tfnament has proven 10 De- just what
is needed in the household. 70 cures the
bite of poisonous insects. 4 few drops
applied nightly 10 corn or bunion VIII
remove them without pain. See that
YOU get Dixie Nerve and Bone Linament
price - cents
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23

with the result that the nuhoer VI mar
riages occurring under sc'oal PROVISIONS
does not exceed more than an eishtn OF
the total number. seven-eisnts OF me on
GERS being united under the cohuiuons OF
the religious ceremony only ana thus ex-
posing themselves TO all the mconven-
fences which attend marriage not rec
ognized by civil law
Similar disabilities would no" appear
to be incurred by Russian olhcers' ana
suggestions have been mace oy 'ne press
IN Russia that a general revision OF the
law Is becoming necessary
The question is assuming some impor-
lance from the fact that Russian off,
GERS. reaching total NUMBER or nearly
forty thousand. represent one OF the most
important circles in society.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
TlRESOME CAMP LIFE.
Soldiers Weary of Doing Nothing Day
After NaN.

AMER Day.
CAMP ALGER. August I-Special-
The BOYS here at Camp Algor are begin
ming To think that The War Department
Is confused hy tho task of selecting new
camps and moving troops. We have cN-
rected often 90 move but that The First
division would go 90 Middlctcwn we had
no doubt and al preparation hdd been
made for departure this week when here
comes the ncws that Middletown cannot
accommodate the troops ana the un-
healthy site known as Camp Aleer VIII
De improved and stl continued 20 be oc-
cupied Then came the surgeons TO in-
Nestleafe the causes OF typhoid fever and
they eo and we never hear anything
more from them and the fever continues
as mqnenant and as dangerous as ever
There can he no mistaking the fact that
the men here 800 an of the regiments are
impatient al abe many delays ana DIS
appointments that seem 10 come TOO ire
Qucnuy
Private Felix A. Moore. a member OF
Company A. of Danville is dead as rs
Private claude Adams. OF Company L.
Iynchhurr Both men expired after
some weeks of illness from typhoid feVer
They were both in the First DIVISION
Hospital whom they breathcd their last
Private Moore enlisted in Company 4 az
the beginning OF the war. He was from
Caswen county y. c.. and was about
twenty years OF age while private
Adams was twenty-five and Joined the
FYtz Lee Rifles upon their organization
IN Lynchbucs. in which city he made his
home.
The following detail from 4 Company
went along as am escort TO the remains
OF Moore whose body was seiS home
yesterday.
sergeant Lea. Corporal Mohane and
private Nash.
The body OF Adams was sent 20 Lynch
burg this morning accompanied by Ser
reant Peltuss and four privates OF COM
Dsnv l.. Private Jones. Of Company X
r,oa taken home ny his father to-day.
suffering with what IS thought 10 be
,vohoid lie has only been sick a fcw
dayt and was able 90 secure a Through
for thirty csys
No more petitions are carried around
IN any OF the companies in regard 10
be,na mustered out. Captain Grimsleys
renorted action IN putting one OF his
msn under arrest and tho well known
fact that the affiesrs frownsd an
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
LANDING AT M0NTAUK.
Transports Unloading Their Troops
Has Reen No Yellow Fever There.

NEW YORK, Aug. 22.-The remainder
NJ the troops from the transport no
Grande were landed al Camp Wyckon,
The rio C;rande. about thirty OF whom
were sick ,.a
The CITY OF Macon. having on board
4e2 OF the Seventeenth Infantry, OF wnom
ninetv-two were sick and the MartegNs
with $40 OF the Twenty-hrst Infantry, OF
whom twenty are sick. both OF which
arrived yesterday. are waiting to unload.
Tho remainder or the Seventy-hrst
Regiment, including Colonel Downs ana
dav. colonel Forwood. chief OF the land
quarantine and hospitals. reported to-day
that he had about 600 patients In ne
general hospital and about 300 In the
annex Dr. Nunez, the yellow-fever ex-
pert. has relieved the anxiety or the
soldiers and relatives OF soldiers By the
statement that at no time has there been
a case OF yellow fever In the camp.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
CAMP AT BRAHAM SPRINGS.
IL il Growing Rapidly, New Troops
Coming Into Camp Daily

HUNTSVILLE. ALA. August 22.-The
new camp az Braham Springs Is assuming
considerable proportions. The Fifth Ma
ryland Cavalry. which has been In camp
since yesterday. was joined to-day by the
First Ohio. Volunteers. Colonel NJ. w.
Ray. The Ohio regiment left Lakeland,
Fla. last Saturday morning. and the
men were thoroughly tired when they
reached the city. Three men were taken
I'M en- route. but their cases are not Sc
rious. Fifty OF the Ohio men were left
in the hospital at Lakeland.
\ provost guard from the Maryland
cavalry was established to-day in the
city. They have made Calhoun Grove
their headquarters. The only complaint
regarding the camp at Braham Springs
thus far heard is the lack Of shade.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
NIAGARA FALLS TOURS
Via r., +. and p. II. h, aud Penn. II.

Via r.. l.. and II. IL. IL. and Penn. X. II
Round trip rate from Richmond only
SlA00
Special trains leave Washington via
Pennsylvania railroad az 1850 a. NJ, July
Dist. August fth. august 18th, September
LIST. September 18th and September 18th.
Tickets from Richmond good twelve
days, good for return passage on all reg
ular trains except limited express trains.
Stop-over allowed on return trip al Buff
falo. Rochester and Watkins Glen. For
further Information apply 90 Richmond
Transfer Company. 80. 903 east Main
street to ticket agent Byrd Street Sta
ton. or 90 G. A. TAYLOR,
Traffic Manager.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
EIGHTY DROWNED.
A Pontoon Bridge in Hungary Goes
Down With Three Hundred Men.

LONDON. Aug. "A dispatch from
Buda Pest to "a London news agency
says that Yesterday while regiment
was crossing a pontoon bridge over the
river Maros. near Hoad. the bridge col
lapsed. Three hundred men were inn
mersed and 10 is feared that eighty were
drowned
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23

preciated BY Spain. they make very
serious mistake. The feeling against us
here is one Of bitter hatred. The re-
ports OF our scod treatment Of Spanish
prisoners are commented upon In the
Madrid press in the most blackguardly
and unchivalrous manner. Strange to
say. General Weyelr and his son were
the only ones l heard give the Ameri-
can commanders credit for the knightly
manner In which they treated Cervera
and his n.-Correspondence Of the
New York Times.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
HEALTH PRECAUTIONS.
All Milk Used at Camp Meade is 10 be
Examined and Water All Boiled.

MLDDLETOWN. PA. August 22-Gen-
eral Graham issued an order to-day d.
recting all milk 10 be examined before
Il is furnished 10 the troops at camp
Meade lie has also directed that regi-
mental commanders shall have the
water used for drinking and cooking nj
tered and boiled. A train load OF troops
arrived in camp this evening from Thor
oughfare Gap and was followed an hour
later BY another load. The trains carried
the First and Second Battalions OF the
Third Missouri.
The movement OF the troops from Camp
Alger will not begin until the Second d.
vision has been moved from Thorough
fare Gap.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
NATURAL BRIDGE AND LURAY.
Special Excursion via Chesapeake and
Ohio.

The special excursion to Natural Bridge
and Luray Will leave Richmond from o..
e. O. James River Division station 1870
A. NJ Saturday. Aug 9th. Rate Richmond
to Natural Bridge and return $3.50, 10
Natural Bridge and Luray. going via
james River Division and returning via
Basic. $500. tickets good until Septem-
Der 9Th Special arrangements made %
accommodate cxcursionists at Natural
Bridge and Luray hotels 40 rate of 500
per day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
YoUARE ENTITLED TO THE BEST

and you can get the best 40 The Twin
city Drug Store. Seventh and Main
street. where Lownoy's Celebrated Bos-
ton Chocolate BOn-Bons are sold pure
and fresh. Yes give her box of Low
news Souvenir Chocolates and the re-
sponsive smile that irradiates her face
will amply repay the expense and de-
light Won. Pure candy is healthful and
there IS none purer and better than Low
ncy's and the Twin city Drug Store
Seventh and Main streets, always keep
"a large and fresh stock on hand.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
KNOCKED DOWN BY A CAR.
A. Rossn bloom, Of Twentieth Street.
Struck BY "A Main Street Car.

The corner of Main and Eleventh
streets was the scene OF excitement about
S:i5 O'Clock last evening. when an acct
dent occurred In which Mr. A. Rosenbloom
who resides on Twentieth street. and
whose misfortune II is 10 be deaf and
dumb, was struck and knocked down by
an electric car.
Mr.. Rosenbloom II seems was crossing
the street toward Berry's corner about
the time two cars from opposite direc-
tiOns drew near.
Mr.. Rosenbloom II seems did not notice
the approach OF the cars until almost too
late.
The motormen OF both cars slackened
speed and the east-bound car passed
harmlessly but the west bound struck
the unfortunate gentleman and carried
him of his feet
He seemed more surprised than hurt
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
CAPT. EVANS HAS MALARIA.
He Will be Brought TO Roosevelt Hos
pital To-Day-Has Typhoid VI aiaria.

NEW YORK. August 22.-It is said to-
night at Roosevelt Hospital tat Cap
tain Evans. OF the battleship Iowa. would
be brought % chat institution late to-
night or early tomorrow morning. The
captain is said 10 he suffering with ~
phoid malaria.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23

and It's cause permanently removed with
DR.. Davids Liver Pills. They not only
act al once on the digestive organs,
causing the food 20 properly asslml!ate,
but they thoroughly remove all obstruc-
tions and Accommodations IN the stomach
md t.ov,eis and thoroughly stir the liver
~ = nroncr action and keep il perform
inc lis functions.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
MEETING or MEDICAL SOCIETY
or VIRGINIA.
Virginia Beach-Special Rates via
&. aud q.

For the meetings Of the Medical So
ciety Of Virginia al Virginia Beach. the
g. n o. will sell tickets from Richmond
10 Virginia Beach and return on August
9th 10 September LIST. inclusive, at rate
of $3.50 round trip. tickets limited for
return passage 90 September 5fh.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23
EXCURSION TO WASHINGTON

n, Labor Day. Monday, September 5th
-. isdies of Grace street Baptist church.
ri, leaves Broad and Hancock streets
m. Leaves Washington Tuesday,
Sentember 9Th. az $50 p. m
Round trip fare to Washington $50.
chpdren. S.25.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23

4 negro named Fritz Racks is under
arrest 20 the Third station. charged with
stabhing another negro named sam Lewis
on last Thursday night.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23

and scrambling to his feet he hurried
away.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23

THE VICTORY rests with Americas
Greatest Medicine. HOOD. sarsaparllla.
.,hen II battles against any disease
raused or promoted by impure or impoy-
erished blood.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-23

HOODS PILLS are the favorite family
cathartic. Easy to take, easy to ope-