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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
MISS HILL WRITES.
Says There Can BE No Other Daughter
Ofthe GonfcdcracX.


Miss Lucy Lee NIL daughter of Gem
eral A. +. HILL who was first suggested
by the Chicago veterans and others az
Miss Winnie Davis successor 10 the tide
Of Daughter of the Confederacy" mas
written 10 "a friend here an interesting
letter 0n the subject. n which SHE en-
presses her views in the matter.
Miss Hill says in her letter
'It has given nae much pleasure 90 know
how many friends I nave in tnis matter
OF the succession 10 the title OK Daughter
OF the Conteleracy' II is an honor UNI
sought by me, and with General Gordon,
I say The title should die with the ORR
sinal possessor. Winnie Davis There
cannot always Bee % Daughter Of the
Confederacy for am the last one @ a
generals daughter 10 be born an that
time. and with nae b. would end. Then
why not move so greater honor could
be paid President Jefferson Davis daugh-
ter than to bury with her the tide she
wore so proudly + am content as / am.
Confederate soldiers daughter
you can understand how feel in re-
gard 10 this matter The notoriety Of IL
has worried me greatly'
Cen Thomas Br1ndor also received
letter from Miss nm yesterday. In
which she says.
"If 1 could only write YOU as I feel
you would see how keen.y this affair OF
the Daughter of the C0nfederacy has
distressed me / appreciate the fact that
my friends sought thus % honor my IA
Their through me. but Do was mistaken
kindness / want YOU and through YOU
the h. r. Lee Camp. 10 know that tho
whole affair has distressed noe immeasur-
ably and 90 that hearfur0ken mother
extend my regret that this controversy
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
THE KINGS DAUGHTERS,
The Annual Session in Staunton-Ban-
quot 20 the Visitors.

STAUNTON. VA. oct -Special.-Thc
annual State Convention of the Kng s.
Daughters was begun in stanton this
morning iu the Y. NJ. G.. A. auditorium
Mrs ]. G.. Davis. OF New York. CORES
bonding secretary of the international
ORDER. called The meeting to order. Rev.
r. O. Jctt. of Emmanuel Episcopal
church. offered prayer and made the
speech ol welcome. which was responded
tO by Miss Davis.
Mrs a.. a.. Burton. of Richmond. gave
an account of work done there
RESOLUTIONS Of sympathy were voted 20
Mrs. Wilson. Gavels We're presented 90
the convention from Mrs Wilson. of the
Union League of New York
Mrs. /. q. Davis Was appointed pcrma-
nent chairman in the absence of Tho State
Secretary.
Mrs. S. s. Peters Of Portsmouth. cor
responding secretary read the minutes Of
previous meetings
The following committees were then
elected.
Committee on Credentials-Nrs F. p.
Washington. of Norfolk. Mrs a g.
Guson. of Richmond. Mrs NJ. T. Funk
houser of stanton. Mrs &. W. Rodgers
OF kichmondi Miss Eva Martin. Of Ports
mouth.
Committee on Resolutions-Miss Mar
garet Roper, OF Norfolk, Airs. r. A.
Mapp. Of Norfolk; Mrs. j. b. LOwman OF
Long Glade.
Auditing Commttee-Mrs. G.. y. Bur
ton. of kchmondI Mrs. g.. g. KoIner. of
Fishcryille; Miss G.. III. Davis, OF Char
lOttesNille.
The rest ~ the session was taken up
handsome banquet was rendered the
visitors
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
THE STONY CREEK
BRIDGE COMPLETE
One of the Finest Railroad Bridges
in the State.
THE LUMBER BUSINESS GROWS.
The First Twenty Miles Of the Road 10
BE Completed 10y the Middle of the
Month - Course of the Route
Through the City.

PETERSBURG. VA. oct 4.-Spccial.--
The handsc me iron bridge on the Rich
| mCnd Petersburg ana Carolina railroad,
over Srcny Creek. which is 800 feet long.
| ana altogether OF iron, VIII be completed
10y tom OrrOW. when the construction
I train VIII pass over DO.
This viii bee one of the finest railroad
I structures in the State. 10 is the purpose
OF the company tO complete the urst
twenty miles of the road by the 10Th
inst.
The lumber interest is already flourish
ing ON the line OF the road ana there are
now eight or nine mills on the limo OF
lhe road, each with capacity OF 100000
feet Of lumber per day in actual opera
ton. These mills now have over seven
million feet OF lumber awaiting shipment
ROUTE THROUGH CITY.
The road 10 the north ls TO- cross South
street ana then run down back OF Canal
street and cross ola street overhead by
a. Ndduci, near the corner OF Old and
RECT streets. The road u.s. 90 cross tle
river 40 or near the Hope Mills THE
road ON entering the city from the south
is to run down the side of the App0mat-
IoN Canal Co Dunlop street. cut across
near the Basin near tho Southside Man
uldciuTlng company property and then
come Ou down into the city ON The south
side OF commerce street 90 terminal point
FREE WATER.
The quantity of city water used at
public and charity places here for the
month of August was l0i.5 sf gallons. The
quantity used for the month of Sepfcm-
Der was Z--Na5 gallons, Water pumped
and consumed during the month of 9ep-
TENDER Number 0f gallons registered hy
meters. H0lhlf5 gallons. number oi gall
Ions used hy manufacturers. l36lSlo gale
Ions number of gallons unIcoouuted FOR,
43li.16L
Mayor This morning 10 answer the charge
OF criminally asslulfiug Cora Hughes
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
WINSTON TOBACCO
BOARD OF TRADE.
Sales Over -Four Million Pounds
Greater than Last Year.
INCREASE ALSO IN PRICE.
The Association Decides to Increase
the Amount of Sales from 30 Piles
an Hour TO $50 Piles an Hour.
Army of Federal Witnesses.

! WINSTON, y. c.. oct. 4-The Winston
| Tobacco Board OF Trade held its annual
meeting yesterday afternoon. President
| Bailey In his annual report showed that
| the sales of leaf tobacco tor the year end
/ ing september 30th aggregated 1859 100
/ pounds. for which 81 362. 1851 was paid.
| This is am average of Sln per hundred
| pounds and an increase in the sales OF
A32..iN pounds over the previous year.
also an increase in average price OF Sl.0J
per hundred pounds.
The association adopted a recommends
ton of President Bailey 90 sell $50 piles
of tobacco per hour on the warehouse
floor instead of $50 as heretofore The
new officers elected are as follows. Presi-
dent. ". r.. Pollard. President. A.
VI. Coleman; Treasurer. VI. d. Stockton.
Secretary. T.. a. Coleman.
Mr. DeGra0. n Frenchman who served
through three wars died here yosteday
an the advanced age Of so years He was
am honored member of the First Presby-
tcriu church
The slater Industrial Academy for coll
ored people opened yesterday with a
large attendance OF pupils
FIRE ATT KERNERSVGLLE
kernorsFi.Ie was visited hy p 5000 fire
Saturday night Lewis a. Hough lost their
tobacco box factory fine lot of lumber
and barn filed with hay. ETC. IT, is
Thought that the fire originated from am
engine iu the factory. Tine owners had
mo- Insurance but VIII rebuild at once
Salem Boys School has seventeen mem
bers Don the senior class This year. Violet
and white have been selected as class
co.ors. The officers are ass follows Presi-
dent. Fred Brewer: Nice-President Por-
fer Steadman. Secretary. Clarence Gle
well Treasurer. Fred F0elo
one hundred and soventv-dve defend
ants and witnesses from Wilkes surry
and ladkin counties passed through
Winston last night on their way 10
Greensboro to attend Federal court Two
defendants from Wilkes passed through
here yesterday W1lk.u- one of them
fid. eve lcff home two DAYS ago
Neither ono of us had ever ria on the
cars. ao We thought the safest plan would
Doe 20 walk through
KILLED A WOMAN.
Deputy Sheriff Young returned to-day
from Statesvine with Cha7 Harmon. 2
negro. who shot ~ % negro man and
killed colored woman south Of Salem
about one month ago. He was arrested
in lredell county last Saturday
Liipfrt. Scales a, Co. have contracted |
for the erection of four story leaf to- |
bacco house IN the rear of their brick fac |
tory The new building viii Doe 51x9S feet |
The County Commissioners were IN ses- |
sion Yesterday. and completed their set |
clement with Sheriff Kapp The board |
also drew jury for the next term Of |
court which opens November 2sth
Judges for The November election were |
drawn Iaet nicht rg clerk Of tho court !
register NJ deeds and tho chairman ~ |
'ho county commissioners
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
CAPTURED A SPANlARD AND GUN
Rev Or. George Boardman Taylor's
New Book.

WEST APPOMATTOX. VA. oct. g.
Speculative OF our soldier boys have re-
turned. namely Henry White and w..
Halle Burke. The latter was in the SIG
nal CORPS being most excellent tele-
graph operator. and went 10 Porto Rico.
lie tells Interestingly Of his ups and
downs while m the wal He had some
narrow escapes. but came back without
wound He captured a Spaniard. ana has
his gun ana other trappngs, which prove
Interesting souvenirs.
Though offered afterwards AS much
500 for the gun he would not part with
IN. although once when he was half starv-
cd the temptation was very strong Mr..
White was with tho Third Regiment.
a copy has been received here ~
book that is just from the press. "Italy
and the Italians by Rev. Dr. George
Bioadnan TAYLOR. who for twenty-five
years has been living I'm Italy. The book
is printed on handsome paper and COn-
tains f0rty-scven beautiful. Illustrations
being scenes from Italy and pictures of
The dress and life of the people. The
book in thirteen chapters. gives birl
eye view of Italy as 70 is to-day
Tho book is popular rather than proc
found. and Will be OF interest 90 those
who have been 10 Italy 10 those who can
never have this privilege and ID those
who may be contemplating q trip.
notwithstanding the recent fire This lit-
Tie village is having healthy building
boom. Besides the burnt stores which
wil Doe replaced in enlarged and hand-
s0mer shape there are three comfortable
dwellings which are just reaching COM
pletiOu
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
'P0SSUM HUNT IN P0WHATAN.
Mr.. j. Haskins Hobson Gives a Lot of
Town People a Rare Treat.

BELONA. VA. oct 4.-Special.-Mr. j.
Iiaskius Hobson entertained a number oI
friends Saturday night with AN old FASH
Toned opossum hunt the moon shouc
those present and who rode in the hunt
was Miss Mary MichauX. OF Newport
News. Mrs. MOsCley. of Charlotte. Miss
Estelle Eudd. Mrs. j. u. Hobson Mr..
and Mrs. Flippen Master Gregory Car
ter and others.
They bagged only one opossum but were
loud i'm their praise OF possum hunting by
moonlight.
The ladies' are making big preparations
for the Polk Miller entertainment at
Powhatan Courthouse. October 81. for the
benefit of the Ladies Missionary Society
Farmers are busy seeding wheat and
oats. There is stiil right much tobacco
standing IN the fields.
Tho public schools OF this district open
ed on the 3rd.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
CITY ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANT.
Sale ofFine Beef Cattle at Excellent
Prices.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA. oct. A.
Spe.ill-Nr. ID. Franklin Stokes. of Phil
adrllIt. electrical expert is here 10 adj
via with lhe Light Committee as 20 a
proper sitc for the new electric Hghr
plant fo be built by The city. AS soon as
me location ls agreed upon. Mr.. Stokes
VIII Dft" tle plans ana specifications for
the committee and bids for building the
plant wl then Doe advertised for
Dir. John Frazer. of Orauge county has
sold iar shipment thirty head OF tat cate
Tie, which aro said 90 he the finest lOt of
beer cattle ever shipped from that cOun-
~. lh't averaged about HOO pounds
and nfouehi ~ cents per pound Minor
Brothers uf King George county shipped
twcniy-tlrfc head OF fine specimens of
beer caiIic fom here to-day 90 the Baltl-
more market
The farmers have commenced sowing
wheat bur Ine crop Will be much smaller
Sir a. N. Nottingham and family OF
Marcellus, Mioh., have arrived here and
VIII make thc'r permanent home al Lit
ie Whim farm iu stafford county a
Few miles from this city
A cal has been issued FOR a meeting OF
the hepunAcan party OF stanford county
az The county seat for the October term
% The court % pay propsr respect 10 the
memory or the late Il. Z Flstford, who
az the time o. his death was chairman OF
the party HIS successor will be elected
AZ the same meeting
DR.. w. j. Crlttenden- Of uniea>lIl->
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
Kaufman & Co.
Specials in Umbrellas.

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Handkerchiefs.
A few interesting bargains for
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Very sheer hemstitched embroidered
Handkerchiefs IN many pretty de- roc
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Handkerchiefs with beautiful embroider-
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Ladies' and Children's Hose.
For quality and variety we are
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lty considered, we are leaders.
Very Specialize Dozen.
Ladies' real Isle Thread Hose IN black
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Imported Richeieu Isle Hose In tan
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
Shot IIinself.

News was received here Monday os
the death IN New York OF Mr.. Thomas
Rimmer. who was We'll known here as
the manager Of the Jefferson Turkish
Baths
Mr.. Rimmer committed suicide Friday
night an 5 o'clock. and a personal letter
conveying the news OF the tragedy says.
1T was Runners intention - kin tho
boys This sons) and Mrs. Rimner. but
as his wife's sister was present. he was
stopped IN his effort and turned on his
heel and shot himself back Of the right
ear"
Mr. Rimmer lived I'm Richmond for
nearly three years. and made many
friends. lie was an athlete Of some
ability. and after leaving the service OF
the Jefferson endeayored 20 organize a
class tn boxing. lie did not meet with
much encouragement. however. and aban.
donlng the idea, returned 20 New York
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
NELSON COUNTY.
Good Crops Put thc Farmers in Good
enIrll-- IANur Loo Tor Nennlnr

HIitA fAr avn Att.i itfi senator
ELMINGTON. OCT -specal-Tbc fine
weather Iu September enabled The farm
e-- t1 save tunir fodder ana tobacco
crops. Ilr crop 0i tobacco was very
lur The corn crop is the best for years.
rs heat seeding d. now going ou and large
crops Wil be- suWcd. Fertilizers Will be-
much used. The fruit crop has been
ra..trtu aul some apples toid and snip
spirits Win au abundant crop. Merchants
tty trade ii Improving.
Mr John IlureIery. am extensive cattle
dealer was here last week. and bought
good many cattle al good prices.
Large quantities OF locust are being de-
Atered and sold here.
Mr LOWS johnson. of this county was
married Sunday by Rev. W. L. Ware 20
Alss Helen Burnett lately OF West Viz
gina. Miss Burnett came AN the way
from ~ crt virginia Oh the home OF Mr..
johnson to De- married.
Rev W. j.. Ware bias just closed very
successful revival services in which NE
was ably assisted hy Rev George d.
Wiley aud d. q Meadows.
Mr. Ware Us closing up his second year
on ms circuit which has been abundant
F successful and 3D. is the ardent and
unanimous wish off au that De shall be
returned for third year. Rarely has A
ana ls SO beloved by his people.
judge Isaacs ls making "a fine impress
sion in THIS county, and viii poll the full
Democratic vote.
in the Senatorial contest this county is
decidedly ior lee. To ls believed that
Hon Bland Massie Will sunDort General
Lee as Doe Old before
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
The OlDIFDIlB Herb MEDICINE MAN
IHi
GREATEST HEALER
on IIlE
Sick on Earth.
6l6 n. EutaW St
BALTIMORE. ND.

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H., wv .,r,,.,.'r pic Ei5na, pi.I-
dor pies In anv FORM. Vertigo Throat.
ION ie5o,,r,ai iar, in ANN form pains ana
trbes of ''~,. linl raf.rr1 0f r5e som
a,b L-ifrer ii if.~ o. stomach or
co,riei,t. arv Kind Colds S,ra
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
PROBABLY FATAL SHOOTING.
Frank Minor Fires on Horace Gibson,
Colorcd, With Il Shot Gun.

FAIRFAX, VA. oct. Especial About
u o'clock last nisht Horace Gibson. a
ptaceablc and respectable colored man
llving about three miles from here. was
shot by "a white neighbOr named Frank
Minor. The wounds which were attend
cd by Dr. W. L. Moncure and r. w
Dorsey are of a serious nature and one
of them may prove fatal.
According 10 the colored mans story
the trouble began by Minors horse get
ting into his (Gibson'F) corn field After
the horse had been driven OUT bv Gih.
son. the two men got into an alteration
during which Minor called Gibs9l a muir
derer. charging him with having killed
his own daughter.
Gibson retorted by calling 10 his mind
a shooting affair which occurred several
~kiAk r-AultAa La sh<~
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
Grand Opera.

pdny viii eivc "A brief season oil oncr, IN
tfo Academy OF Music on the lith and
18TH of this month
ne company includes sopranos: Clen-
entinc De We're. Selma Kronold, Media
MORRISON. Mary IL. Howe, and Mary Roe
buck. Contraltoes and mezzes. Eleanore
Broadfoot. Louise Engel and Amelia
Yields TenOrs: Salvo Panbianchi. Geo.
Mitchell, Thomas Mcqueen and Henry
Gunson. Baritones. Nirgilie Bellau. II
WinfreG Con and ouinto Zani. Bases
Augusta Dade. Forrest y. Carr ard Earl
2. Parks. Musical director, Sisnor r .
Sc o!0.
ASIDE from the great artists employed
In The casts, every opera viii he ade-
quately mounted. in the way OF scenery
ana costumes, properties and acquire
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
FOR MEDICINAL USE
NO FUSEL OIL
by Minor. Of a man named

wounding by Minor. Of a man named
Cleveland.
Minor then became very angry and
threatened violence. Vnlreugm Gibson
started 10 so into his own ylrI Minor
quickly got % doublr-harrel shot cuu and
discharged both loads at Gibson Both
of them took effect. ono iu nls arm and
the other iu lI- abdomen
a small boy who was with Gibson was
hit in the finger by a stray shot, Both
the men have families and some property.
Frank Minor Was arrested hT Constable
j. A. Aucsou fo-dly and carried before
Justice j. r. TAYLOR for examination.
DR. W. D. NoncWo. one of INo rhrei-
clans attending fH. wounded nfu Was the
only witness examined
M Wow of th. possibility of nro ~ the
wounds resulting fatally. tho case Was
continued for Ten DAYS Zoo await develop
ments and tine prisoner was committed
To- JAIL
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
From Chestnut Hill.

Mr.. Charles Dunn and brother. oS Red
Sulphur Springs. ". Va. are the guests
OF Mr.. Adair.
Mr.. w j. Todd is hunting near Sweet
Hall. Va.
There was a rehearsal Monday evening
Of a minstrel 70 be given az Northside
Hall the latter part OF ,his month.
Misc Emile A6a!r Is visiting in Win
ston. ~ c.
Corporal Clarence S. Livesay. Company
II. Fourth Regiment. has succeeded In
obtaining hts discharge and viii be homo
In 4 feB dAxA
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
Kaufman & Co.
Fourth and Broad.

who has been critically in. IS now improv-
ing.
Mr. r. H. Bryan. Jr., member Of Com
rauy k Third Virginia Regiment who
has been dangerously mo at his home at
Stafford Courthouse. with typhoid fever,
is c0nValescont
Mr. George r. Bruce. Of King George
county. viii soon move here with his
family and permanently reside. Mr..
Bruce will engage i'm the carriage making
business here
Mrs Emily A. Gore has returned from
New York state. where she spent the
summer. accompanied by her sister. Mrs.
l.. Thompson. who will remain here dur
ing the winter
Messrs Charles IT, Hunter and W. IT,
Hurkamp OF this city, will attend tine
knights Templar Conclave at Pittsburg
next week
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
Appointments for Speaking.
State Democratic COMMITTEES,
Room -


Room -.
Chamber Of Commerce Building,
Richmond. Va.
The following appointments for public
speaking are announced.
HON THOMAS s MARTIN.
Brun wick lcourO. October 2ith.
HON. JOHN +. RINEY.
King george (courD. October 9Th.
L0uud0un lcOurD. October 10th.
CuIpepcr lC0urU. October 18th.
stanford (courr. October 10Th
FauQuier tc0urO. October oath
HON. SYDNEY p. EPES.
Sussex courD. October 6th.
Prince George (courD. October 18th.
Prince Edward (courD. October 18th.
N0ttoway lc0urD. November Sd
Greensy.lie 0courD. November lth.
HON. JAMES HAY.
Stephens City mighD October 6th.
Front Royal nighO October >th.
Woodstock CcourD. October 10th.
stauardsyille DcourO. October l2th.
HIrrIsonburg lcourD. October 18th.
luray lcourD October oath.
Charlottesville lc0urD, November It'll.
HON. SAM Ell w. WILLIAMS.
Dickinson tcourD, October m,a.
Grays0n lC0urD. October 18th
DIR. ". o. HOLT
Sussex (courO. October 6th.
HON. II. -. FLOOD.
B0fot0urt tcourD. october 10th.
Bath (courO. October 18th.
Buchanan. Botct1urt county. October
18Th mlsnD.
jennings creek. BOtetourt county. Oc-
t0Drr llu l4ttaruD0nJ-
Amherst )c0urU, October llth
Augusta (courD. october 2itl.
Holloway lc0urO. November 80.
Greensyila oourD. November 1th.
ION. PETER j. OTEY.
Rollins. Roanoke county october 9Th.
Patterson MIL, Bedford county Octo-
bar G.h.
Halifax Court. October 2ith.
Republican Grove. Halifax county, Oc-
t0Der 18th ~ P.MJ
Alr carme, Halifax county, October
25tn % b. I'D
South Boston. Halifax county october
26th lP. ID
viretins. Halifax county October 9th
O. r. Nd
oak Level Halifax county October 18th
clover. Halifax county. October 10Th
q T.. ND
SeottsDurg. Halifax county october 2'th
Is j.. NJ
HON. W. A. JONES
King and queen c0urO. October 9Th.
HON. JOHN LAMB.
King George tc0urD. October 6th.
Lunenburg )courD. October 10Th.
Diuwiddie (courD. October Goth.
DinWddie lcourD October 18th.
Charles city OcourD. October 10Th
HON. WILLIAM T.. BARKSDALE.
Campbell (courD, October l0th.
~. H..nHa
Bedford (courO. October 24th
Montgomery (courD. October 18th.
Charlotte (cOurD November Eth.
HON j NJ QUARLES
West Appomattox (courD. October sth
Filcastle (COurD, October 10Th
Warm Springs (oourD. October llth
Amherst Ccourt. October 18th
stanton Court. October Path
HON PEMBROKE PETIT
Buckingham (courO. October 10Th.
Amherst (courD. October 18th.
Nelson Court. October 18th.
JEFFERSON WALLACE ESQ.
Chesterfield (courD. October 10Th.
GoochIand (courD. October 18th.
Hanover (courO. October 18th
New Kent (courD. October GOTH
king william (courO October 18th.
HON. c. NJ. WALLACE. JR.
Nottoway (courO. October 9Th.
Chesterfield Court. October 10Th.
r.. l.. GORDON. ESQ.
IOud0un Court. October 10Th.
HON. THOS y. WILLIAMS.
Prince George (courD. October 18th.
HON. y 3. EARLY. ESQ.
Madison (courD. October 9TH.
Waynesboro might. November 5th.
Albemarle Court. November TN.
GLEN r. GREEN. ESQ.
Salem OcOurD. October nth
j. TAYLOR ELLYSON. Chairman.
Joseph Button. Secretary
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To Join SharpshootcrS.

Mr.. John w. Starke. who was the nrst
Richmond man To- esDouse the cause OF
cuba, and who served in Company b.
Second Virginia Regiment will not be
mustered out, but Will be- assigned TO
duty as q sharpshOOter in the Second d.
vision Of the Seventh Army Corps I'M
der Cen Fitz Lee
Mr.. Starke has spent his furlough IN
Hanover county where he has practicei
sharpshOOrng on rabhNs. and az the sight
OF blood his spirit flames with a desire
10 be transferred 20 the troops that 20
20 cuba.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-10-05
OLD LADYS SERIOUS ACCIDENT.
\ Residence Burned and a CoIored
Boy is Lost in the Fire.

Spccial-Mrs. Watson. wife of the late
Judge Egbert II. Watson met with a See
rious accident last evening She had
gotten cut of bed and in returning 90 IL
iell and broke her hip, ON account of her
age she VIII hardly recover.
Jackson Scott who resides near Kes-
wick. lost his residence by fire yesterday
evening. a small colored youth was con-
sumcd ir the flames