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The Florence daily tribune., 1898-05-27
STAGE GLINTS.

Nine. Albani is having great success
IN Australia. 4.I
"Quo Vadis" is being dramatized by
Brandon Hurst. ~
Augustin Dat has engaged Queenie
Vassar, soubrette. ms
Robinson Crusoe's Island" is Lud-
wig Fulda's latest comedy.
Mrs. Potter and Kyrle Beliew arc
playing in Scotland Mt present.
After awhile Mrs. Fisko will play
Daudet's ''Sappho" and Lady Mao
BETH"
Amelia Bingham will be the leading
lady in the Columbus 20. J Stock COM
Wilton Lackaye. will produce
"OhnrIes o 'Malley" in Washington this
month.
It iahnnounoed d that no less than "a
new OPERAS were produced in Italy dur
ing 1897.
s3oucicault is back from Lon
don with l5plays. He can start a bu-
reau of his own.
Negotiations are on foot by which
Anthony Hope and Edward Rose will
dramatize Hopes latest novel, "Simon
+. Dale. 4.sst
Mime. Patti is still at San Reno and
will probably remain there during the
periodsof mourning for her husband,
Mr.. ,Nicdini. l39
The latest attempt to shake the Bos-
ton ordinance against, high hets, by ap-
peal to the.nldermen, has just failed,
and the women talk of going to court
Tho chief incident of "The Bellring-
er, a new play by Sutton Vane, oc-
ours in church belfry. where the muir
derer, by reason Of his trade, is COM
PEELED to toll the funeral, knell Of his
victim. 8 q
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-05-27
LOCAL NEWS

Lawyer John M. Davidson is
slightly better,
DR.. Brooks is about to build a
large new house west of the Meth
odist church on Second street.
The Pixies Peak avenue bridge
is closed to travel during repairs
The new bridge opposite Cyanide
is available, however.
A letter has Just been received
from DR.. McGillivray, who is still
in Denver hospital, in which he
states that he is considerably worse.
The Keller hall was opened last
evening with an invitation dance
by Mrs. Belts dancing club. The
Keller orchestra provided the
music and the large number of
dancers had very enjoyable time
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-05-27

THE SUMMONS SOF.THEDRuM


Harls, i hear the tramp of thousandH
And OF armed men the hum.
Lo, nations hosts have gathered ~ b
Round the quick. alarming drum, fi4if
Saying, "Come,
Freufnen, come,
Ere your heritage be wasted, said the
quick, alarming drum,
"But when won the coming battle,
What of profit springs thsrefromf
What If conquest, subiugation,
Even greater ills boconef' ~ ti1ff ~
But thefdrum
Answered. "Colpel
You must do tho sum to prove IL, . said
the Yankee answering drum.
Thus they answered, hoping. fearing d
Some in faith and doubling some,
Till a trumpet voiue procleip1ing
Said, My chosen people. comeif'l 9f
Then the drum, .r4 tg.4 -
Lo, was dumb.
For the great heart Of the hntion4 throb-
bihg, answered.. Lord, Wa e9meirl
rN Bret Hnrte-
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-05-27
Disarned.

Di-8tfmeus
Johnny came home the other day
showing unmistakable signs of having
been engaged in vigorous warfare.
Johnny said his mother with as
perity, for her sons propensity for fight
ing had ocoasioned much anxiety and
frequent punishment, 81 am completely
out of patience with you'll How often
have l told you that you must not fight
with your tlaymates7 And here yvu are
with your clothes ruined-turn around,
strand your forehead bleeding!4Pve
a mind to punish you sevorelyE Tell
me, what were you fighting fort"
Johnny blubbered dismally as he re-
piled, Bobby Smith -hoo-safd he
had the-boo- boo-best. mother In the
world and so-boo- 90 90
And somehow the Iittle rascal escap-
ed punishment. New York Truth.
The Florence daily tribune., 1898-05-27

A-way, Away, A-waydo
od Inssus Wilde to tho
Wilum mis-
An all de galda twantto
$ nr naround d'er Iooknw
aforyp Butt
Look away etc Come and
q
xvii hent csnn nbatttr
But dat did u<ato
u eto Iookaw
Old nhocitd tdowna
II n dat broke her ble
heart; E To Dixios na to trsb
~ wayl etos Iouaay
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-22
FROM BLUEFIELD.
Interesting Items

Rev r. Perkins, D. d of Hunting
ton, West Va arrived in the city on
Saturday evening and will conduct a
revival at the Scott Street Church for
a few weeks, commencing with to
night (Mon1ay.)
We visited Coopers aud Elkhorn on
Sunday and while at Elkhorn we were
the guest of Rev. l. J. Brandon. pastor
of the Grocer Baptist Church, one of
the best churches in the entire coal
field costing over IS. 600 and the grand :
est of all it is paid for. The Reverend
is getting along nicely st this place
having been in charge very near nine
years He is also pastor OF beautiful
church at keystone West Va, known
az the KeystI ne Baptist Chapel. This
church and property is valued at 81 500
Both churches are newly built. A cut
of Rev. Brandon and his work will an
pear in the Planet in the near future.
The following Sunday School officers
were elected for the ensuing year; NJ
G. Brown, A. B.. teacher class /, frof.
+. o. Price, teacher class 2, Henry Has
kins, teacher class 4, Rev T. J.R1au-
d On, teacher class 3. (Bible studies. y p
2 Brown, teacher class 8, r II. Moor.
superintendent William Washington
Clerk, 0 s. Galloway Treasurer.
Mrs. w. r. Patterson, and little bows
Eugene and Osmond were visiting
Rev. and Mrs. s. w. Patterson, at
OoOpers Sunday and Monday.
W. &. PATERSON.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-22
Sick Aid Association.

II sickness you need help and vine
the grim monster death steals avs
one OF the family, the rest OF them az
made somewhat cheerful on remem-
boring that the deceased member hei
p llicy in the Peoples Relief Associs
ton.
The 5000 capital stock is no fax
and this faes has been clearly demon
strated by those who have for NOR
than five years enjoyed the benefits
the above named Association.
The people of church hill have foun
rs to be their friends and our agent
are receiving compliments for tn
oromptness and business like action
~ the Association.
The work is not only copfin I'D T.
,hurcb hill, but other portions Of tn
city and state.
The President, Deacon r. J Bass i
DESTROYS OF having those who have OK
ercised confidence in him by patroniz
| ing his business for a number OF year
to Join the Peoples Relief Association
and thereby show TO the world that "
can trust each other to handle on
earnings, believing that Justice will b
done to all parties concerned w
have no fsvorites. Give US your 10. l
and 25cts per week and We will insur
cDse similar TO casting your brea
upon the waters which will return un
TO you many days thereafter.
We do not antsgonize other Sick All
| Associations, but we ask for libers
share OF your patronage. Polite agent
will call on you.
r, J Bass, President
Peoples Relief Association,
COL N. 0Oth St., Richmond, Va
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-22
FULTON NOTES,


Rsrly lsst Sabbath morning il seem
. that the day would be a dreary one,
nut soon old Sol showed out in his
-plsndOr and the day was beautiful
one
In consequence Of the favorable
yesther th- Sunday Schools and
{ u ebes were veil attended all day
Mr. r. +. Pierce. the Sunday school
insPeetOr OF this city visited the Rising
Mount Zion Baptist Sunday School
and delivered a very instruc i've ad-
dress We hope that brother Pierce
will 'ms again.
At IL 80 =. m Rev Daniel, James,
preached a very enthusia stic sermon TO
an attentive audience. At 3 o'slock p
IN Rev Rev mes, preached = most
~onderful sermon on Samson and his
honey.
Next Sunday il the regular rally dav
at the Rising Noun Zion Baptist
Church. come and help this church
The Rising Mount Zion Rartist
sunday School is striving to raise 500
Zone hur dred dole rs Tor TIE church
help an it's payments, by the fourth
Sunday in March
III the children appeal to you with
heir cards, help them
We were sorry TO knO V that Mr.. John
!. Brown, was tbro~n from his cart
and very badly injured last week.
While Deacon Timothy Cambell and
his wife were attending church last
Sunday evening seine one broke in
their house and stole $S5 90 eighty
uve doliars) in money We do not
know what ether losses our Brother
sustained in consequence of this burg
arv He has our J npathy.
Mr. @ ,nwaY. and NJ S1ames Marth a
Neal, Julia Norman. Halle Robinson.
are still on the sick list.
M lunt Calvary Baptist Church and
sunday School were we'll attended all
day. At 10 a m Sunday Se1ool good.
Rev. Archer Ferguson, the pastec
was At mis- post OF Nuty and gave his
hearers good in sb elton from the
word of G ID.
James Garliek W ! run over and
killed on last Tues az morning be.
tween five and six lock by SHIFT.
ing engine OF 'hs Yc 1 River Division
Of the q. and O.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-22
PORTSMOUTH NEWS.
Personal Items-Rsligious ExsrciEes-0r
dinstion Of Deaoons-An 0ldeI's
Grand Time.

PoRTsMoUru, Va, Jan. 10th. 1898
Mr.. ii. K .dsrdin has opened hrsi
class restaurant, corner Pearl and Queen
St. Those who desire to get first-clss>
meals can give him q call.
Mrs. Mary Gordon on Bingham s.
and Miss Susie Long, 407 Cook Street
are indisposed.
Mr.. w. Aston has resigned sexso-
ship at Ebenezer Baptist Church. Mr..
W Drewry is his successor.
The fair that 10 going at Ebenese
Baptist il being made = success. AID
mission free.
The concert aRd presentation that
vas held at Ebenezer Baptist Churcl
by the Pew Club on last Thursday night
as grand success.
DR.. William Troy who has been con
fined to his house for TWO weeks with
he rheumatism, 10 now able to &c
along with = cane or crutch.
DR. France has purchased fin,
new buggy.
Boys and girls beware Of each other
! since you may tread on some ene'r
corn.
Miss Mary Stevenson, who has been
very sick at her residence on Effing-
ham street, il improving.
Mrs. Mary Davis while passing out
OF = door last week fell and sprained
h ankle but is much better.
Mr.. Steven Peters, nephew OF Rev
A. l.. Gaines, returned to his home in
Atlanta. Ga. where M will accept the
)sition as school teacher
On Thursday night. January 18th, at
Webst~r's hall, the Home Cheering
Pilgrims Tabernacle, IS. General Grand
Accepted Order OF Brethren and Sis
ters OF Love and Charity gave a love
e.. l.. III
subordinate tabernacles OF this section
we're we'll represented.
The most striking feature OF the oc-
casion was the welcome address deliv-
cred by the charming little damsel
Miss Fletcher Riddick, IL was an eff
I fort that would have done credit TO an
older member of the order. The in
vited guests were numerous The
most prominent OF the guest were the
kevs e. II BoIden, J NJ. Armistead
A. Chisholm, A. L Gaines, e-ch of
whom expressed their appreciation OF
the affair and eulogized the Order in
the very highest terms. After thes
distinguished gentlemen had conclud-
ed their speeches, preparation was
made for the repaet and in the mean
time Hon. q II Walker spoke in the
be- half of the Order. In the basement
of the hall were two tables about thir-
ty or forty feet long heavily ladened
with every deIisacy of the season that
would tend to satisfy the inner man.
The churches were well attend ed
lest sunday and-all the pastors were at
their various places.
1t was rally day at Zion Baptist
Church.
At Ebsneasr Baptist Church Sunday
afternoon TT 3 O'Clock was ordination
of deacons. Those ordained were W.
L Bess, Harrison Williams, and James
| Hunt.
The Ordination Sermon was preach
ed by Rev. DIR. H. II. Mitchell. pastor
of Bank Street Baptist Church, Nor
folk. The sermon was ably delivered
and reached the deacons, members
and every one that heard him. The
charge to the WAS delivered by Rev
Sutton Griggs and the charge to the
church by Rev. DR.. J M. Armistead
Afterwards hands were lad on the
deacon's heads while Rev. +. @. Camp
bell prayed fervent prayed.
The Temperance Society at Ebene-
zsr Baptist Church was well attended
Monday.
MALACHI HOLLAND
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-22
WAsH1NeroN, d. c.. Dec. 27 'a7


Alltw me space in yaur paper to
state that Mr. q H. Ragland made a
flying trip to Charlottesville, Va. to
visit some friends. While there. he
found Rev. Hughes widow suffering
very much from an accident received
In runaway last Spring and he
brought her to Washington for treat
ment. She is now under the skillful
surgeon, DR.. Snyder After a critical
operation her many friends will be-
glad to know she is improving
Miss Rosa Flanagan and Hunter
Flanagan spent their holidays with
their aunt. Mrs Rosa Walker, 1853 p
Street While in Washington she wss
invited to an entertainment given at
Mrs Harris on Itch st. She spent an
enjoyable evening Their aunt IL
much pleased with the progress they
have made at Manassas Industrial
school OF which they are now students.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-22

IN one Of our leading newspapers 20 the
elect that Reverend Dixon. had called
q meeting az his church ard he and his
members were planning 60 boycott the
Reverend Jones. School Just how
and where this report started no one
has ever known, but we know this that
the report has been proven 10 De IN
true and whereas both OF the Rever-
ends have kept silent, only Reverend
Dixon, did ask his members to pray
'or one OF the gentlemen. who did not
wait TO get an understanding before be
had commenced TO write and publish
she same, and also for making = per
sOnal attack on him.
A movement is on foot to secure pos
tai facilities or Ivy avenue. The Plan
et correspondent was informed 60 DAY
that petition had been dra n up ano
signed by the residents OF Ivy avenue
and has been presented to Postmaster
Fred Rad, for approval.
The Bspanolia Climb held vary inn
portsnt meeting on "Wednesday nighi
81 last wsek-what does this mean, the
daceo's Club will meet next.
Mrs Charles Washington. lie visiting
ler daughter, mrs. b. w TyOres. Tvs
avenue.
Mr.. Z. II Green has moved in hin
new re 5 dence that has just been com
plsted On the 22nd-
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-22
FROM NORFOLK.
To Be = Prisoner Twsnty-Nine Years
A Female Uses Pistol-Oiher Items.


NoRFoLK, VA, January 18th.
Edward Foreman, well knewn i'm DO.
lice circles and whose deeds Of viola
ton of the laws have made him ridicu-
ious. until he has become sublime as
criminal. q desperate n highwayman
that would resort to aim )st anythinr
to carry out his fiendish acts, he was
arrested in October for highway rob
bery, in which he had one time to.
often resorted TO his old trick of order
ing goods from 3 store and having
them sent to certain place G. O d
and to have sent enough change t.
cover the difference in 50 90 or $40 90
as the order might be. The said Fore
man either robbing the porter of his
goods, the money or both. Hew
Identified and had TO face fully doz-
en- charges of robbery and assault. II.
the petty cases he received sAntences
ranging from two to six mon, hs each
apgregating two years and six months
in jail, while in cases of highway rob-
berry two indictments out of three. he
received ten years in the first, twelve
years in the second total OF twenty
two years in the State prison while
five years addition faces him because
of his second term, a total of twenty
l.
dictment, in which he may get another
long term.
Foreman is about thirty wears old
and should he live to serve his senten-
ces Out he will be quite an old man
ard will almost be out Of harms way.
Quite an interest il being taken bv
the friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Epps. whose son. Lewis Epps. is in ial
charged with the murd er of Paul Har-
rIs. An entertainment to assist the
defence in the trial took place this
week which was we'll patronised.
Rev. Il h. Bowling baptized eigh-
teen candidates on Sunday morning
last, at the usual place. Selden's Point
All of them received the right hand of
fellowship in the afternoon. He also
administered the holy communion TO
quite a number of communicates.
The old folks concerts to be given
under the auspices OF the official board
of st. Johns \. n. E.Church, bids fair
to be huge and grand entertainment
Some OF the best aged talent will assist
and it will be an old time ''Ye Old
Folks Concert" A contest in which
all the leaders OF the club, twenty
seven in number are engaged, bids fair
to make it lively A silver pitcher. a
Bible. and an easy chair being the
awards.
Two women, Bertha Jones and Pearl
Cooper denizens of the Tenderloin dis
trict, had row which resulted in the
Cooper woman being shot at five times
by Bertha Jones One ball took effect
in the side producing a serious, though
not dangerous wound.
The Daily Recorder is fact and she
Is hummer, aud bids fair to obtain
large share Of the public patronage.
The colored population are taking TO
her like wild lire. 1t is clean, newsy
sheet second to no afternoon journal
IN the city and is in no wise a patented
or plate sheet. Long life to the Nor
folk Daily Recorder, with much s1c-
cess to Editor Lewis.
NEDLRs
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-22
PETERSBURG NOTES.
Browne Memorial servicss-PsrsOnals.


PErEf sBzKe, VA Jan. Is. %
The memorial exercises OF the late
Rev. w. w. Browne by the True Re-
formers of Petersburg were held at
the Oak Street A. M e. Zion Church.
last Wednesday evening and were said
by many TO be the most interesting OF
the kind ever held in Petersburg. The
speakers were eloquent and the sing
ing excellent and touching. The duet
by Mesdames r. J. Byrd and A. d.
Hopkins entitled I'm the city of my
dreams" was rendered in a manner
that was tremendously pathetic and
superb The speakers Rev r. II. CoO-
/ ley, ID F. Bats. Rev.J B. Terrell pas
tor of Third Baptist Church, Rev. K
+. Jackson of Byrne Street Baptist
Church, Rev. +. Watts OF First Bap-
tist. Rev. E. Watts Of LIST Baptist, Rev
@. NJ. BloGnt of Union Street Metho-
dist, ana Rev. J J. Adams of Oak st.
Methodist Church, acquitted them
selves with high honors
Rev. Adams displayed himself as an
able orator and his address was pro-
nounced by all to be masterpiece of
the occasion. Rev. Terrell exhibited
himself as a composer OF song which
he dedicated to Rev. Browne and also
sang it on this occasion to the tune of
bringing in the sheaves" The en-
tire exercises we're so interesting that
they held the large audiences atten-
| ton for over two hours.
A Grand GrAphophone Concert was
given at the Oak Street Church Mon
day evening which was we'll attended
and grand success financially.
Rev. W. + Ireland of New York CITY.
the convict eveng list spoke at the
Oak Street Church Wednesday even
ing of this week.
Mrs H. A. Hunt and daughters,
Misses A. r. Little and Bessie Hunt
arrived in the city last Friday night
New York city to attend the sick bed
of her mother, Mrs. Eliza Scott.
Brother Richard Townes, an old and
citizen respected fell with a stroke of
paralysis on Saturday OF last week.
Mrs. Sarah Griffin Of New Street is
very sick at her residence
Rev. G. II. Luthern of Philadelphia
was ordained to the deaconite order
Monday. Rev. Luthern is to take
charge of St. Stephens Church this city
The ordination sermon was preached
by Rev Tucker OF st Paul's Church
Bishop Randolph presided assisted by
Rev Wesley johnson of Richmond
and Rev. Burke OF Norfolk We wish
Rev. Luther much success.
Mr.. Henry May. an old hack driver,
of this city, died suddenly on Monday
the 18th, about 4 80 O'Clock. The de-
ceased has been driving in this city
for 81 years.
The winter term OF tie Virginia Nor
NAL and Collegiate Institute, has be
gun with large number OF new stu
dents. The students who spent their
holidays at home have all with a few
exceptions returned and settled down
to work.
Tie base ball team of the Institute
has been organized and there is a
bright prospect OF a very excellent
team this year. The following oflcers
elected: K r Barcus captain, B e
Deane manager, o. II. Carroll secre-
tary, X j. Matthews, treasurer.
The programme OF the Kappa Gan
ma Chi was postponed last Saturday
evening owing TO the fact that an en-
tertainment was held in the Institute
BY the Y. Al. G. A. for the purpose Of
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-22

Rev. Mr.. and Mrs, Vigal
are in our City. They are
known as the Travelling Evan
.gelists. The following are
the appointments
Fifth Baptist Church Sun
day at 3 o'clock, Jan. 23rd.
Sunday at 8 pm. they will
preach at the First Baptist
Church.
The ed St. Baptist Church
Manchester, Va, Tuesday
night, Jan. 25th.
Ebenezer Baptist Church,
Richmond, on Wednesday
night, Jan. Goth.
At the Third Street A. M.
+. Church on Thursday night
Jan. 27th.
The Farewell Meeting will
be held at the Second Baptist
Church at 3 o'clock, Sunday
Jan. goth.
COME OUT AND HEAR THEM.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1898-01-22
A WEEKS NEWS CONDENSED.

Thursday. Dee. IL.
The remains Of n Drshiaterio Village
hnd burial ground have been aiseovsreA
asar AassiiloR. o.
A dispatch from The Hague say. zee
persons were Killed by the recent earth
quake In Amboyna.
Mrs. AcCusksr. charged with killing
her husband. was acquitted by the Jury
at Camden, n. J.. yesterday.
Chairman DinEley says that this con-
Srsss VIII de nothing to reduce the in
ternI revenue an distilled spirits.
The Possofrics department viii seek te
secure bonds directly from clerks hand
hns nsnsS. instead Of through cost
masters
Friday. Jan. Il.
Red Cloud. the last OF the great a,oux
chiefs. IL dying in a shack en- the OrsI-
lals reservation.
sehlatter. the healer" In said "a
have restored the sight Of a blind r,ri
at GAINESVILLE. O.
The bSdy of Theodore Durrant. nour-
esrer Of Blanche Lamont, was ereYnatea
at Altadsna. Cal.
The diamond back terrapin. for which
Maryland has lonE been famous. A.
threatened with extinction.
The French government win nrosa-
cute NJ zola. the novelist. for charges
OF perjury against government Onicials-
Saturday. Jan. 16.
Forty-five persons were killed In q
typheon which struck Fsrt smith. ARK.
Tuesday Night
Five men are entombsd in a tunnel of
the upper smelling works at Anaconda.
Asnt- Thsrs Is no hope OF saving them
The operators OF the Pittsburg coal
district will appoint a commission 10
enforce tie true uniformity" agree
nent.
The senate committee on election. nv
a vote 81 4 to s reported against the
seating OF Corbett. appointed senator
frem Oregon.
While Mrs. Mary Curtin. a vopnq
New York widow. was romDinw Win
her child she fell downstairs ana was
Instantly killed.
Monday. Jan. II.
John K. Valentine, ex-United state.
district attorney OF PHILADELPHIA died
In that city yesterday
Logan Carlisle. son of the ex-secre-
tary and ex-ehief clerk of the treasur,,
department. died in New York. aged az
The mining towns OF DilIonvfne and
Long Run. o., have been looted bv
tRamps, and the miners are on the war
path
Hon. Charles vilners died In London
aged IS. He had served continuously in
the British house OF commons for ga
years.
Ex-Cengressman Benjamin Butter
worth, United States commissioner ~
patents. died yesterday at Thomasville.
Ga, aged 90.
Tuesday, Jan IS.
Ex-CoHgressman Benjamin s. Hooner
died suddenly yesterday at Farmviile.
Circuit Court Judge ". 8. Barton. Of
the Fredericksburg Wa.) circuit, is
dead.
A New York policeman named Gard
Rer has fallen heir to $40, coo. but IS de-
tsrminsd to stay on the force.
Half an ounce OF steel dust was re-
moved from near the ribs OF a Chicago
ironworker who had inhaled the par
tieles.
BY Drawing a temperature of 80 de-
grees below zero George Graham secured
a placer claim on French creek. Alaska
worth $4,000
A committee OF Ohio's senate fs At
work investigating charges OF alleged
bribery against Senator Hanna's man.
ayers In the late senatorial contest.
Wednesday, Jan. 10.
S4snor Nicolini. husband OF Madame
Adelini Patti-Nicolini. died yesterday
at Pau, France.
Six sailing vessels raced from Homo
lulu to San Francisco keeping closely
together the entire distance.