Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-04-30
LEES MOVEMENTS.
THE GENERAL SMILES WHEN ASK
ED ABOUT THAI NEW COMMISSION.
Death of "a Distinguished North
Carolina Surgeon, DIR. ID. Mel.
Grahnm-Other Personal Notes.
Postal Items of Interest.

WASHINGTON, u. c., April 2l-tSpe-
cial.)-General Fitzhugh Lee spent a por-
tion of the morning at the Shoreham,
receiving callers. and afterwards visited
relatives and friends. a short tim be-
fore noon he went. 20 the Army and Navy
building, and made formal calls on AS
sistant Secretary Roosevelt, OF the navy,
and Adjutant-General Corbin. Of the
army. The General was asked by the
newspaper man In the building what
there was in the report that he was TO
be made a major-general in the United
States army, but he merely smiled, and
declined to be interviewed on the sub
ject. The General may return to Rich
mond after attending to his accumulated
correspondence here and other matters.
DIR. ID. MI. GRAHAM.
DR.. d. Mel. Graham's death. which oc-
CURED yesterday at Wallace, y. G.,
caused a shock 10 his friends in Wash
ington. Two Of his ION were some time
ago residents of R~ichmond-one connected
with a medical college and another with
the Offices of the Atlantic-Coast Line.
The deceased was a distinguished sur
StOn III the tOilltNtl dtt army Il u
honest, manly man. an ornament to the
medical profession, ard an honor to his
native State.
PERSONAL.
Mr.. l.. L. Routt, of Richmond; j. ".
Glaister. of Greensboro, n. c.; j. G.
Latham and T. l.. Wise, of Norfolk. are
at the Metropolitan.
Major w. $. Lurty, Harrisonburg-The
Raleigh.
Vgss,-. L. Nvnrfn 90 ra1fn0-Cf
James.
Il. A. Jeffries. Culpeper-American.
W. j. Gohn. Jr., w. j. Gohn. Danville;
l. w. Kimmell. ADMINISTRATIONS.
POSTAL.
Among the fourth-class postmasters
commissioned to-day were the following:
Fleur l.. Whitaker, Dillingham;, n. c.;
Alonzo L. ~Baughcorn, May, y. c.; Daniel
r. Dove, Wyatt Mills. \. c.; Andrew j.
Rolesviile, N. G.; William L. Suits,
Spencerville, n. c.; William S. Wright,
Ezell, Va; John A. Pierce, sugar Grove
Va; William NJ. Rosser, Terryville, Va
not money-order offices.
a new post-ofice has been established
at Bagby, Carolins county. Va, with
Phillip Il. Gouldin as postmaster.
Changes in star mail schedules have
been made as follows in Virginia:
Happy Greek to Hardesty-Leave Hap
DIV Creek Tuesday, Thursday. and Sat
urday Il NJ, arrive Hardesty by 2 z. NJ;
leave Hardesty Tuesday. Thursday and
Saturday 2:So z. NJ. arrive Happy Creek
by 4:3O Z. NJ.
Daniel to Unionville-Leave Daniel
daily except Sunday $50 A. NJ. arrive
Unionville by 9:45 a. NJ; leave Unionvillc
daily except Sunday 1915 Y. NJ, arrive
Daniel by go +. NJ.
Monrovia to Oakland-Leave Monroyia
daily except Sunday 6:45 A. NJ. arrive
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daily except Sunday after arrival OF mail
from Trevilians. but not later than 3:l5
p. NJ. arrive Monrovia i'm 2 hours.
Ingle to New-River D~epot-Leave Ingle
Tuesday. Thursday, and Saturday l.30
=. NJ, arrive New-River Depot by 2:S0
y. NJ: leave New-River Depot Tuesday,
Thursday. and Saturday u NJ, arrive
Hhlsyille. va. to Mount Airy, N. c.
Leave Hllsville daily except Sunday s
=. NJ. arrive Fancy Gap by $40 +. NJ;
leave Fancy Gap daily except Sunday 4:30
A. NJ. arrive Mount Airy by 8 A. NJ;
leave Mount Airy daily except sunday
10 A. M, arrive Fancy Gap by 2aD L.
NJ: leave Fancy Gap daily except Sunday
800 p. NJ, arrive Hillsville by o5O NJ
Stratton to Dump ~Creek-Leave. STRAIT
ton daily except Sunday 1880 L. NJ, ar
rive Festoon by $50 r. NJ; leave Festoon
daily except Sunday 6:I5 p. NJ arrive
Stratton by 7:15 r. NJ, leave Festoon
daily except Sunday 7:l5 ~. NJ, arrive
Dump Creek by 1915 \. NJ; leave DUMP
Creek daily except Sunday 2:D L. NJ
arrive FestoQn by 6 +. NJ.
SIMPSONS Wharf to Lara-LeaVe Samp-
sons Wharf Monday. Wednesday, Thurs-
day. and Saturday s A. NJ. arrive Lara
by IL A. NJ; leave Lara Monday Wed
nesday. Thursday. and Saturday II NJ,
arrive SIMPSONS Wharf by 3 +. NJ.