The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-11
A AFTERMATH.


the announcement that Mrs. Alice Jannev
Iasigi, who was recently divorced from
her Husband. has been married to George
a. Hughn, of Philadelphia.
New York bankers and merchants have
memorialized President Mckinley TO take
steps 20 end the war in Cuba. The me-
mortal represents that the Cuban war
has already cost American commerce
$500 100000 and is now costing not less
than SloOoOo0OO a year.
After nearly four days delberation the
jury in the case Of John Gafford, tried ~
Greenyille, Ala, for the murder of Bar
tow Lloyd, a well known Southern writer.
returned a verdict Wednesday afternoon
OF guilty. He will be sentenced 20 death.
The verdict was received with applause
by the citizens and coolly by the de-
PENDANT. There will be no appeal, IL is
said.
Mrs. Annie G.. George. widow Of Henry
George has obtained a verdict OF $500
against the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
to take a train M Philadelphia for New
York in March, 1894, when her foot caught
in the station flooring and her ankle was
sprained. The station was undergoing
repairs at the time. She had TO walk on
clutches for about three months after
the accident. she sued for 5000.
Sir William Dawson, the famous gcolo-
gist of Canada, lies at deaths door at
his home i'm Montreal. lie is more than
seventy years Of age.
Samuel D. Jones. president OF the South
west Virginia Institute, at Bristol, Va,
has resigned.
Three shares OF Chemical Bank stock
We're sold at auction in New York the
other day. They We're the first that have
been sold since the discovery Of the era
BILE and Silver loans and the resignation
OF Cashier william j. Quinlan. Jr one
share brought s3sl5. another $3.50, and
the third $500. The par value is $780,
on January 18th last five shares were
sold at $3.50 a share. The stock brought
$500 at auction o year ago.
John d. Rockefeller has donated 20
Cleveland, Ohio. property worth $4,000
TO be used FOR park purposes.
The Health Departments official osti-
mate OF the population Of the city Of New
York gives the number Of persons I'm an
five bOrouChs Of 3.f3S. $50. OF which l,-3ll--
as are in the Borough Of Manhattan,
1903 in the Bronx. ii9li00 i'm Brooklyn,
12S1i2 in Queens, and 6i9Z' In Richmond.
Ten Scandinavian editors representing
one hundred and twenty newspapers
printed in this country for the benefit of
the 100000 scandlnauans who live for
the most part in the Northwestern states,
are making a tour OF the South 10 In
vestigate conditions. one OF them has
said: "The Scandinavians in the United
States are getting tired OF working for
six months in storing up fuel TO Keep
from freezing the next six months. ana
they are turning their eyes TO the South.
where the soil is just as rich and the
crops just as abundant"
Bishop VI. VI. Turner left Atlanta Mon
day night for New York, from which point
he sails for Capetown, South Africa via
Southampton. He will spend about four
months in South Africa visiting cape
town. Kimberly. johannesburg. pretoria
and all the important towns OF South Al
RIGA. Bishop Turner goes Tor the puI-
nose Of dlscharging some importaht clurch
work. including presiding over me SCUM
African Conference. the ordin.iuon oi
large number OF preachers ana o'n'i e.
cieeiastical duties.