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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27
LAND-GRABBERS IN GRAYS0N.
Crime Has Ceased and the Officers of
tie Law Go Hunting.

the Law Go Hunting.
INDEPENDENCE. VA, Dec 2l.-spe-
cial-Tho land grabbcrs have been busy
in Grayson. some enc hundred and nifty
applications have been filed with Clerk
Iundy. ~ a local firm The people are
very down ON the law. one lady. the Wild
Ow of am Old Confederate soldier who
owcf only nine cents. had 90 pay the nvc
dollars penalty This is only an eX-
ample OF many such cases in this county
The best people Of Grays VIII demand
a change from the next LEGISLATURE. Two
years have elapsed since the county jail
was empty OF prisoners, the nrst time
in the history of the county and there Is
not criminal case on the County Court
docket.
Tho lawyers have all gone bird hunting
and the sheriff ana his daughter are
shocking out their corn, except the jail
or who has gone fishing on Now river
Edgar Hacker. "A son OF cX-JudeG
Hacker. and John D. Taylor, who
fought with the regulars 300 tho baltic
OF Santiago are at homo now and tell
many stories OF their seeing and d0inGs'
on that memorable occasion.
The people are watching with interest
tho contest of Brown vs. Swanson soon 20
be taken up in Congress. Brown has been
practically l1 ked upon for tho past two
wears DIST t. Republicans hero as tie
conrrcs from This district aIl OF
their 1npI. atoms f0r political pie, being
made through Dim.
Christmas promises to be very quiet.
Beyond ID few shooting matches Tor turk
cyr etc.. one wouldn't be an'a 60 tell
this from anyOthcr season OF tae year.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27
THE VAUDEVlLLFS.
Largest Crowd OF the Season at the
Matinee.

,.4 r tho Season at the
lafs''a' 'I"N" va
matinee
Thc Roster g. Bial Vaudeville company
ot the Academy of Music yesterday al-
,.t..i., ,.ro,..1 "a -IDocss
trin''h """ '''' ''7'
Ihe audience "l odd, "'-'''
oI 20 great crowd oi CHRISTMAS "'--'t
f.IE v,re mostly. ont for d. llrk. they
l., ,b.r...Iv.. and wanted
..,.,....... I.r amusement. and
.r., al r. SPARKLING. ene.-
i''''''7 .tI.i..- ..In would satisfy
'n.y wanted something
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i'"i 600 '''.'' ..,,...I t..ir .r,n.tIaft
i'-.' '''''7 49, nh. .rarts ol
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27
A GEORGIA LYNCHlNG.


HARMONY GROVE. CA. Dee. Co.
JeG. Bolton. fcolorell was lynchcd lt
Woods Bridge. ;wo miles west oi thls
place Saturday might by parties unknown.
having shot az ar Van Deadwyier. ONE
n ht last week. and also with having
bLrncd up Deadwylers barn and stoek
Thursday night
a warrant was issued for the negro s.
arrest and bee was tried at Dry Pond
Saturday evening and committed in de-
fault OF bond.
The officers started with their prisoner
90 The jefferson jail. but We're met en-
route by mob of masked men. who
took the prisoner away from them and
carried him 20 Wood Bridge.
The cor0ner's jury to-day returned @
verdict that the negro came to his death
al the hands OF unknown parties
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27
LAW HAS GOOD FEATURES.
Delegate Campbell ond the Lands
GruBbcrs' Act.


State Senator Bland M1ssIe Of Nelson,
4, at Folls. Tie is here Co yisi. his
daughter, who IS attending the Woman
College. Senator Massi. was not one OF
those who voted Tor the so-cl.lcl "llnd-
grabbcrs act" Ue is opposed 90 the s.
.oe feature NJ This measure and Doe
thinks the Legislature 90 DTS next session
wu Jose 10 t.m8 in making changes IN
tho act
lion. Clarence j. Campbell. OF Amherst,
i5 also at F1rIs. Die voted FOR the law
Uut opposed tho fee system. Alr. Camp
bel said Doe was glad to see that there
was one paper i'm Nirginia-Ihc Times -
which was willing o. admit thIt this
law had good features.
"ustead oi seeking 10 cut down eX-
psuses hy ch0pp.ue of tho heads of some
poorly paid officers. + taiuk much more
good can he accomplished by perfectlng
"a system whereby taxes can Doe collected.
o. is mot right for some to pay and
others refuse. This law is bringing more
money into the treasury than any act
we have ever had. 7 would change the
act $50 as 10 have graduated fec sys-
tcm hut the general features of the act
L think are good.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27
iOmh RIVER LINE via WEST POND
THE FANORITE ROUTE NORTH.
LEAVE RTTFINnNn


'''V a. No. 10. Baltimore Limited,
udiiy except Sundays. FOR Ness
folA' and intermediate statinus,
nAkns close connection az Wcss
Point on Mondays Wednesdays and
Fridays with steamer for Baltimore;
also with stage AZ Lester Manor Tor
MaIAer,on and Tappanannock on
tuesday. Thursdays and Saturdays.
z:SO L NJ. No. 10. local express Non
Gays, Wednesdays and Fridays, COR
West Point and intermediate sta
,iohs. connects with stage at Lester
manor FOR WalkertOn and Tappahan-
steamer for Baltimore. stops az all
stations
500 a. M. No. 10, local mixed. Leaves
oaIy except sunday from Virginia
street station FOR West Point and
intermediate stations. connecting
with stage at Lestor Manor TOE
aikerton ana rappahsnnocA.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
~ A. ~ Daily
1910 \. NJ, Wednesdays and Fridays only.
90 = NJ. Daily except sunday from
West Point and Intermediate sta
lions.
Steamers leavs West Point az 90 y. NJ.
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. ana
Baltimore a. 500 H. NJ. Tuesdays. Thurs
days and saturdays
Ticket office at station foot of Virginia
NJ. aud from $3.50 i. NJ to Il 4 NJ. cay
ticket once. 9O5 east Main street
J. NJ. CULP. w. A. TURK.
Traffic Manager. Gen. Pass. Agent.
f.. \. CANNON Third Vice President and
General Manager Washington. u. G.
G. w. WESIBURf, TRAY. Pass. Agent,
900 east Main street. Richmond. Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY RATES 1893.
,oo VIA ATLANTIC COAST LINE.

ON tla above account the Atlantic
Coast Line will sell tickets between
roias ON its lno and connections east
0f tne Alssi ippi ana south OIL tac poto-
mac river 40 o. rate ot ono and onc-.hlrd
frs,-c.ass fale f0r tho round Trip. scil-
lre dates. Dec. -. g. - %. o. ,1 and
q. 1925. and January ]. and 2, 1885,
Tickets viii also 1e ON sale for teachers
and students OF schools and colleges,
Dec d. I'D z5 inclusive. at above rates,
uron Dresontation 81 certificates from
presidents or principals OF such instiiu-
lions Final limit OF an tickets January
T. 1880.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27
Atlantic Coast Line.
SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE DEC. IS. 1SgS.
TRAINS LEAVE kICHMOND-UNION
DEPOT.


TRAINS LEAVE kICHMoND-UNIoN
DEPOT.
900 A. NJ. Daily. arrives Petersburg 1881
A. NJ, Norfolk ll.27 A. NJ.
stops only at Petersburg.
Wayerly and Suffolk, Va.
sos A. NJ DALI, arrives Petersburg $50
A. NJ. Weldon Has A. NJ.
Fayetteville AIS +. NJ.
Charleston 1920 y. NJ. Sayen-
nah 1880 a. NJ. Jacksonville
1880 A. ii Port Tampa $40
T. M. Connects az Wilson
E E,,h 20 SGo = sM[riylG9s G 5'lsoo
$40 4. NJ. Pullman Sleeper
New York TO Jacksonville.
1870 A. NJ. Daiiv except sunday, arris IS
Petersburg 1905 +. NJ stops
Mduca 1stor, Drewrys Blut.
Ceutgaliu and Chester on sig
8,3s p. NJ. Daily. local, arrives Peters
burg 4.l5 P. NJ. Makes all
$50 p. N. Daily. arrives Petersburg $40
T.. M. Makes local stops X.
and =. railroad.
7:2Q Z. VI Daily, arrives Petersburg 500
Il. NJ connects with y and
W. for Norfolk and nterme-
date points. Emporia y.lo
connects with A. and d. for
stations between Emporia and
Lawrenceville). Weldon y.iZ
4. Nj. Fayetteville 1901 a.
M, Charleston COZ \. NJ. Sa-
vannah 500 a. ~, Jackson,
vile 100, p. NJ. Port Tampa
<, sew LINE To MIDDLE
GEORGIA POINTS-Arrivns
Aiken 7.2S A. NJ. Augus-a $40
A. NJ. Macon II \. A.. At
Ianta l2I5 y. VI Pullman
Sieepers New York 90 VIII
mlngtOu. Jacksonville, Port
Tampa. Aiken, Ausustl. aAd
900 p. NJ Daily arrives Petersburg
Wv a.5g r. A.. Weldon il.20 T.. ".
Makes local stops between
Petersburg and Weldon.
fO.45 T. NJ. Daily. Arrives Petersburg
1880 \. NJ. Lynchburg 3.21 T.
~. Roanoke 80 4. N. Bits
tot 1l.lO A. NJ pullman
Sleeper Richmond 70 Lynch
ourZ
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
s.02 A Al. .aDy from Jacksonville
Say3nuah, Charleston, Allan
IA, Macon, Augusta. and al
s.is NJ DAILY except sunday. Allan
IA. Athens. ana Raleigh. Hen
derson. Lynchburs and the
S.77 A NJ Dany. Petersburg loca,
CIV Athens Raleigh ana .leufsr-
son Lynchburg and the West.
HOS A. NJ. Daily. Norfolk. Suffolk and
Petersburg.
lax p. NJ Daily except SUNDAY From
i''' I-ters1urz STOPS Chester.
Centralia. Drewry's Bluu aul
Manchester Du signal.
s.55 y NJ. Daily. Norfolk. Suffolk W1v-
erly and Petersburg
N % II Dniiv jacksonville, Savan-
nan. Charleston. Wilmington.
Goldsb0ro and all points
South.
s.ss p. II. Daily Petersburg. lynch
burg ead Wet.
r. NJ EMERSON.
I " KENI.Y Traffic Manager
General Manager.
H. ST EMERSON.
General Passenger agent
O. 8 CAMPBELL
Division Passenger Agent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27

or the top OF the skull and killing him
instantly. Aitchell's ball struck Mac
Clelland directly over the heart, but fat
tened itself against pocket-knife in
MacClelland's pocket, thereby saving his
uio MacClcnand brutally struck Mitchell
over the head with the barrel Of his sun.
after killing him.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27
Richmond, fredericksburg anu
Potomac railroad.

,tI.lJtl.4. o.. &c.,. 49, 49, ~ -o'1'
L.EANE L4hD oAlEE4 oIAIlON.
go A. A. DAuy lul ~ a2niA 7loi' "lb
POINTS North o-J4s "AiS a.
AulOr0 aAa flelerlcAsJai ..
lA4..4aA -leepeia 10 ~"
sso =. Il. sunday only COR Washington
aIu points North. stops az
l...A. llea Alien . MANI.
'asor.y4le. y9a"eil, Runner
l.Ieu lull4a. AliIll.l, ~ 1000
.uc, Guinea. summit, fIeacf-
I...aui-. Brooke aud " ide-
wAilr pullman cds.
s'f' a IL ~ 1iu..ou ana points Hor.n.
s0gs a., Doe. Ashland, Ids
.DtltI.r. ryrHr.. i'.tf
Cl,a. lenoia. Mll..l. Woods-
lans, Du.u.t. ntiu.lt-. ~. irr-
icssbuls Brooke ASA Ml.c-
r.ller. pullman -Hf.
,oag NJ Dalt. rAtt4- sAnla4. 4'r
u" IL NashEe,9A and Dolars North.
stops ~ aloa. Glen a ien'
ashland D1sHc.L M.lt3rl,
rt.Ieleks1urs Brooke. and
MAswttlr Y4r.0r Car, also,
connects with Congressional
Limited az Washington.
7:4o p. d 80, Sam - soas 'a''' E.5,
a2 s5,,oa l'' roswell, MILFORD.
rrefericAsnIrs Brooke and
Whitewater ana oncf .,1tiJas
Sunday. sleeper Richmond 10
ARRIVE TYkD sIREEr STATION
.I..... Stops az ~ AlaH aAtts
So - q" gr10ke fredericksburg, A..
ford. boswell, Ashland. aul
Eloa, aud other stations sun
Gays. sleeper Sew FORK 10
Richmond.
o'SO = q" Al whitewater. Brooke, fred
srlcksburs Summit Gun. a.
Moois.ane. Milford Pen0A.
I.rl.I .l.. iI.. NrN 4 sh-
lama. C.cn AlcH and El1l.
I.r.Yr CD. fIIrf N .f.ll1gf0u.
ia u VI p9ty stops on'F 40 Ercd.
=" ericGshGrs. boswell. Ashland
ond E.1a. prl.m4a cars from
New York
$50 Brooke. FreJc.ckeblrg. SUM-
mir Guinea W9Odsia H.. NIL
lord Penola. Rlfkgr Glen.
boswell Tlv'Orsviiie Ashland.
Gicn Allen. ana Elha. sls-rlrs
car.
-,,rrrDTCKSyRG Accommodates
Dailv Except Sunrav)
Ioo y II. Leave byrd Street station.
SEQ A. ~. Arrive Byfl street. station.
ASHLAND TRAINS.
Dauy Except Sunoay)
G.i2 4 81. Leaves EIpa.
e.2O T. NJ Leaves El0a.
$40 a. "A. Arises Elba.
wv " p. TAYLOR.
Traffic Manager.
Il. T. y. MYERS.
President.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27
AGambler

BIRMINGHAM. ALA, Dec. ga spc-
cial from Rock Springs. Ala, says
Al Alexandria, five miles from here
Jim Mitchell and Doc MacClelland quar-
relied over a game OF cards. Both drew
guns and fred. MacClelland's shot
struck Michel in the forehead, tearing
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27
RAILROADS
RAILROADS.
~~~~O~-~-~~.~->-~y~~-- ~---0-~~~-N~"~o~N~0~0~
&@ ~ Chesapeake and
49, ohio Railway

&kk8eSu4e
EFFECTIVE DECEMBER II. 1898.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND.
BROAD STREET STATION.
s.0o a II. Daily. with Parlor car for
principal stations, Newport
News. Old Point, Norfolk ana
Portsmouth. Connects at Nor
folk with Now YORK steamers.
nAcept Tuesday.
$40 +. ~ Daily. with Pullman for
local stations. Newport News.
Old Point. Norfolk and Ports
mouth. Connects al Old POINT
win Washington steamers.
daily and With Baltimors
,oo =. steamers except Sunday.
io'Zo A. NJ. Day Express. except Sunday,
Tor Clifton Forge. Connects
AT GOrdonSvllle for orange.
Culpcpsr. CalNerten, Manas-
sas, Alexandra and wash
inyton. at Union Station,
Charlottesville. for Lynch
burg. at Basic City for
Iiagorstown.
a:ls L. II. Daily. with Pullman TO Gin
clnnIu. Louisville and ST.
Louis. connecting at Coving-
Ton. Va. for Hot springs.
stations. Meals served on Din
lug cars. No. z. local train,
except Sunday. follows abov,
tram from Gortonsvils 10
staunton. No. runs TO
orange daily and connects NJ
Orange with Southern railway.
north bound.
e'So r. M Accommodation. except Sun
day, for boswell
io;So 4. ID. DAILY for Cincinnati with
Il. Il. '. Pullman 10 HiatOn. WA, and
Goraonsvills TO Cincinnati
and Louisville. Meals served
on dining car Connects at
stanton Except sunday FOR
winchester Va. and at Cow
ington. Va. daily for Virginia
hot Springs.
IhAiNS LEAVE EIGHTH STREET
STATION.
1880 a. III. Daily, for Lynchburg. Liking
ton. Va. and Clifton Forge
Connects, except Sunday. with
Buckingham and Aloerine
branches and at Clifton Forge
with No l for Cincinnati.
800 NJ Excent Sunday. FOR Columbia
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
BROAD STREET STATION.
500 a. NJ Except sunday. from boswell
$50 A. III. Daily. from Cincinnati
ii 80 A. NJ Daily, from Norfolk and old
Point
$3.50 T. NJ Daily, from Cincinnati and
Louisville
$50 r. NJ DAILY. from Norfolk and Old
Point
7:45 p. NJ. Except Sunday from Clifton
Forge
TRAINS ARRIVE EIGHTH STREET
STATION.
$40 A. NJ. Except Sunday from Column
bio.
go p. NJ. Daily, from Clifton Forge.
Lexington. Va. and Lynch
burg. aad. except Sunday.
from New Castle and Rosney.
JOHN ID. POTTS.
Assistant Gen, Pas. Agent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27
N NV 3 NJ NsTfalh@Wsstsrn
echadula ia eMacf

szv-~1-r.<.v.~~> sCNSDlllA N ensEf
DECEMaLA -, $3.50.
LEAVE J. CuMOND (DAlLD, BYRD
STREET STATION.
800 A. NJ RICHMOND AND NORFOLK
YES rlBULE LIMITED. AT
rive Norfolk ll-0 a. N; stops
only at Petersburg, WaFerly.
and suffolk. second class
tickets not accepted On ms
train.
900 A. NJ. ME CHICAGO EXPRESS.
for LyArhburg Roanoke, CO.
iumDue ana Chicago. pullman
Sleeper Roanoke 10 Cot nous.
$50 for Bristol, AnOXNi!le,
and Chattanooga
9.20 r. 81 FOr SUFFOLK. NOTiOlk. and IN
tcrmedlate stations. arrives AT
Norfolk az i0.4O =. NJ
i0.45 p. NJ Tor Lynchburs AID koan s,i,n
Washington and Chattanooga
limited. Pullman .leepeFs
Roanoke 60 Memphis ana New
Orleans. Pullman sleeper oe-
tween 2ichmond and Lynch
1urg. and lcrths fetQy Tor
occupancy ai $500 z NJ. Also
Pullman sleeper etefipuiS
aad Roanoke.
Trains 2 rive iHrhmlna from l.. "',V@
burg and the West daily go -l3 \ NJ.
and 56 = ~. from orfolN end the b9sE
IN ir6 4. NJ. and ISplBUbED LIN
ITTD 6h5 p. ".
once. SIS Main street. ,-r,,...,-v
ristrict Passenger Agent
W. p BEViLL
Genorai Passenger Agent.
General Cffce Roanoke. Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27
RAIL ROADS.
an Souther n
CN Railway.
SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE DEC. 4. 1884
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMONO. VA.

TRAINS LEAVE hiChnON). VA.
H.lO a. NJ. NO. IA, southern Express
daily for Atlanta, Augusta and
points South. sleeper Richmond 10
Danvlle, Greensboro Salisbury,
ChaI lotte, Columbia and Augusta,
Sleeper open at $40 T. Al. stops az
all stations between iScnmond ana
Danyille to take on and let or pas
eengsrs.
Connects at Danville, Salisbury.
and Charlotte with the Washington
and Southwestern Limited t\o. JDs
carrying sieepers New York 10 Asae.
vile, Hot Springs, ChattanOosa ana
Nashville, New York 10 Memphis.
New York 10 New Orleans. New
YORK 10 Tampa. and iirst-class day
coach between Washington and
MenphiS connections are mads
Tor all points IN Texas and caiitor-
s's; p sleeper open for occupancy al
E;oi T. ~. No. z. solid train daily. for
Snariotte. \. 9, connects Al Nose
icy with farmyiile and POwhatan
railroad. AT Keysville for clarks-
vile. oxford. Henderson and Dur
Ram nam i and a. Gresnshoro Tor Dur:
NJ Danulle with No. b. United
states tast mail solid train. daily
Ioc New Orleans and points South.
whch carries sieepers New York to
rev Orleans ana New York 10 jack
tonylile. Through Sleeper Salisbury
MeInphis, also Pullman tourist
secper every wednesday Washing
c.oo " 70 San Francisco without change.
wv 1 VI, No. II. local daily except sum
80 Tor hcysvillo and intermediate
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
e'2' A T, g From Atlanta. Augusta.
$40 A NJ, from Keysvilis and Local sta
local FREIGHT TRAINS.
Nespolis.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27

MUsEUM-IN THE
Davis Mansion. corner Twelfth ana
Clay, 10 open 10 visitors daily from A:
NJ 10 x u Al Admission .5c except
On SATURDAYS when 10 vs. Free 10 no
nublic Annual mcmoershlp ticket 81.
which admits thu holder p, all tlmeS:
i,so mon, .r0hlD ticke' $40
az ,pho,o cst New Phone 1908
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27

THE SOLDIER BOYS who had taken
Hoods Sarsaparilia are said 10 nave
stood ths long marches much better than
their companions This medicine gives
strength and endurance.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27

HOODS PILLS cure all liver us Mail
e. Tor - cents BY c. /. Hood Z Co.,
Lowell. Ness.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27
kNABE-
Manly B. Ramos Co.,
11S East Broad Street.
nLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COM.
~ PANY.
DAILY SERVICE.

nLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COM.
" PANY.
DAILY SERVICE.
Steamers leave Norfolk
E Va. DAILY at y. NJ Pas
tNEt seneers leave Richmond via
tsf.N~. G.. and o. railroad. o A. NJ,
hAxskSr.xN or X. and +. railroad, ~
esssA and W. route, A. NJ. daily
81 .cept Tuesday TUESDAY
sreistt only, to connect with
=! steamer at Norfolk
DIRECT STEAMER leaves Richmond
for New York Via James river every
Nonday passengers and freighD at ) +
n Additional steamer freight and
''1aerare passensersl leaves Richmond for
Norfoik every Wednesday and Saturdav
N ) y. NJ. connecting with steamer Tor
NE ET90N New YORK passenger, ca,
t.1rc DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY 2 -
~ Saturday T.. NJ. for Richmond via
"a Point or Norfolk.
OipSrpECT STEAMER via James rlver
~ leaves every Saturday (passen-ers
and freight, 2 p. NJ. and freight by
steamer Via Norfolk Mondays and WoJ.
nesdays. Sailings from company's nier
For fIll information apply 10
JOHN +. MAYER, Agent
III east Main street
Richmond, va.
w. L. GuillaIdeu, Vice President and
Traffic Manager New York.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27

o. % --- -Il- Y f- % o p "a = f- % 81.
l - :
ga = :i=I257 zr25
~ --- .lrt-- --t. 81 =
a. sc---li-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-27

: ~ octayes. largest case ~ hes
rosewood. guaranteed. S)--
sold az $4,000. our price ~ a
The tone H. rich and sweet
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-12-26
INorPIgNT blaze AT WESLEY.

Fire Discovered Under the Furnace
just as the Congregation Leaves.
Just as the congregation was leaving
Wesley Church after the morning serv-
ices yesterday suspicious signs of smoke
issuing from the registers opening from
the furnace below were evident to mum
Der of people Without causing any alarm
an investigation was made.
The heat from The furnace had set fire
10 beam running beneath it. This bean
was smouidering slowly, and tiny wrcaths
of smoke were making their appearance
A telephone col was sent 10 the Oglethorpe
avenue fire station The chemical engine
responded, and IA hand eXungusher was
brought into action. The floor was cut
through to get at the burning beam. and
IL was not long before the fire had entirely
disappeared. The damage done wa
sight, being confined to ihe floor, several
feet of which had TO be cut away
The officers of the church, who were
about the only ones who We're aware that
a fire was on hand, felt grauhed that the
discovery was made when il was Had
the flames smouldered through the day, or
until an had left the church, the result
might have been more serious
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-12-26
DAY WITH THE POLICE.
Docket of Seventy Prisoners Awaits
the Recorder.

Docket of seventy Prisoners Awaits
the Recorder.
About seventy prisoners is the present
had nearly enough to divide up allowing
a catch to the credit of each man. The
disturbances were nearly all caused by
DRINKS, there being no, serious violations
of any kind.
The violation which furnished most at
traction for wanderers was that on West
Broad street yesterday by Privates Harry
Baldwin. w. G. Mooney and J. b. Nc
Creary of the Third Georgia Regiment.
They created havoc among lot of colored
people on their way from church by throw
ing bricks at them. The church-goers were
speedily dispersed but the soldiers landed
in the police barracks, where they We're
lodged by Policemen Cronin, Crimmins and
Murphy.
These officers first came in contact with
the soldiers at West Broad and Oglethorpe
avenue, where they were warming up for
the fight to follow. They were told TO move
on a. this point, and did so, but on getting
farther on, concluded TO defy the neighbor-
hood by making furious attack on all
Coiored people in sight
Charles Low is wanted by the police for
assault with intent to murder Charles
Green. The fight occurred in Smithville
yesterday. Green was seriously stabbed in
the chest. and is now in the Georgia In
firmary. The detectives spent yesterday
looking through Thunderbou for Low, but
he was not TO be found there.
w. II. Junkns viii be tried this morning
for larceny. lie is charged with going 60
various places. representing himself TO be
the owner of parcels that may be deposit
cd there, and taking charge of them. One
of the parcels he got contained barber
tools, and it is for this he is to answer.
Aesop Mitchell, colored, win be tried for
the larceny of two pistols from Mr.. r. l..
Owens. The negro was lodged in the bar
racks Saturday by Mr.. owens, who found
nroof that he bad stolen lhem.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-12-26
LOCAL PER ONAL.

Mr.. H. ". Petuman of Americas is at
the De Soto.
Mr.. Z. E. Elmore of Americas is in the
city, stopping at the De Soto.
Mr.. r. B. Fraser of Redwood was
among the Christmas visitors in the city.
Mr.. P. Pavesen of Atlanta was among
the arrivals registered at the De Soto
yesterday.
Mr.. H. NJ. Timer of Valdosta spent yes
terday in the city, registered at the Pu-
laski House.
Mr.. L. J. Mccall came up yesterday
from Brunswick and is among the De
Soto's guests.
Mr.. B. N. Jones of Valdosta is among
the visitors in the city, guest of the
Pulaski House.
Mr.. II. J. MCGEE came over yesterday
from Reidsville and was registered at the
Pulaski House.
Mr.. J. II. Hardin, Jr., of Chester, S. c.,
was among the guests registered at the
Screven House yesterday.
Lieut.. Walter A. Harris, Company K,
of the Third Georgia Regiment, has gone
to Macon TO spend the holidays at his
home.
Mr.. c.. ]. Acosta, formerly assistant
chief clerk in the freight department of
the Plant System here and now contract
ing freight agent at Cincinnati, is in the
city for a few days
Capt. A. G. Stewart Company I, of the
Forty ninth Iowa Regiment, who has been
al his home for some time on sick leave,
arrived yesterday and will sail, probably
tomorrow, aboard the Panama, to join his
command in Cuba.
Maj. S. p. Kramer brigade surgeon, has
been sent to Charleston to examine enlist
ed men of the Eighth and Tenth Regiments
of Infantry left there sick, with a view
to transferring such as are able to travel
to this point, that they may be sent from
here to their regiments.