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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-09
Richmond, fredericksburg and
Potomac Railroad.

eCUrUIrIt d.. Ilrlll .Dh. ~ ln''.
LEAEk B4R I'D STREET olA4lON.
poluls A0rtu. ol1V1 oniy 1-
MILFORD sul lreae44eA7Di .'.
ruuAl-u l-l7 4" -'-'
son A Al SUNDAY only. for Washns.9n
and points Norm. 500. t-
Eliza. Glen Alien. sI.-"4
VatlOrs.llle, boswell, ltat..t
Glen, pcu1ll, Milford, N l.lr-
aue. Guinea. summit d. -ei-
ichsUuIs. Brooke and NlAe-
water. pullman car.
o.,r n Dal.y except SUNDAY TOR
s'fo "a -- Washing GOA auu poiu.s -tDlln.
st0Qs aL ElDa, Ashland, LAY
iIrsvlIe boswell, I.I...rr
Glen. PenOla, huf0lu. Woods
lane Guinea, summit, a .Icf-
icksburg, Brooke ana ID joe
water. pullman cas-
,o.oo Al Daily except sunday Tor
I'"' ia Washington and points Horth.
stops az LlDa. Glen A.isn'
Ashland. boswell Aliflflt
Fredericksburg, BROOKE, Qua
Whitewater par.or C-fl a.a0t
connects with Congressman
Limited al Washington.
IN y N. Daily. Tor Washington ana
''' points North. stops a. Ei95,,
Ashland. boswell, MILFORD,
fredericksburg. Brooke and
Widewater anC other s,atlIns
Sunday sleeper Richmond %
ARRIVE T BYRb STREET STATION
so a Al. Daily. Stops at Whitewater.
DIV a. 80 Brooke. Frcdeucks0urg. ~:
ford. boswell, Ashland, esni
i-- Elba, and other stations sun
Gays Sleeper New YORK ID
Richmond.
'''' at Widegater Brooke, Fred
ericksburg. summit Guih q.
-.,,. Woo6siane. Milford. Penol,
..~af Jplfhrr Glen boswell Ash.
land. Glen Allen and Elha.
p~riIr cnr from Wa hlngtou.
g.1o I'd N Dativ STOPS only az Fred
-" . w. ericksbure. boswell. Ashland
and Eiba. Pullman cars from
New York.
o'fV = Va Rrcoko TrCdericksburg Sum.
mir Guinea. WO0ds.a be-. Mi-
ford Pon0a. Ruthef Glen.
boswell Tlyiorsviiie Ashland
Glen Allen. and Elba. Sleeping
car -
u,DrDrprCTsB'RG ACCOMMODATION
fDaiiv Excent Sundavl
loo y A Leave Byrd Street station.
$50 A. NJ Arrive BYRD street station
Wv 80 ASHLAND TRAINS.
ODaily Except Sunday)
6.t2 A. NJ. Leaves Elba.
800 p NJ. Leaves fLDa-
$40 A. NJ Arrives klba-
500 p. NJ. Arrives Elba.
Wv w p. TAYLOR
Traffic Manager.
II. T. y. MYERS
Persistent
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-09

Pursuant 20 decree entered in the CIR
cult Court Of HenricO county, "a, on the
10th day OF November, 1895. in cause OF
r. Kastelberg ". kastelberg et ais, We
will proceed To SELL upon the premises on
THURSDAY. DECEMBER -, 1895,
at =. NJ. the aforementioned FARM
LAND. with all improvements, crops,
gathered and growing. and all farming
implements and utensils. stock, etc, ETC.
This farm Is well located for all pur-
poses, the land arabic, well wdtered win
TWO streams of excellent water, besides
a large mill pond. The greater portion OF
this farm is covered with splendid orig
inal growth of fine timber, pine and oak.
IT H. also adjacent 10 free scnoOl ana
churches Of several denominations.
The improvements consist OF small
frame dwelling with necessary Outpuild-
ings. such as stable. barn, cattle sheds.
wagon house smoke-hOuse. etc, etc. The
entire place IS well enclosed and IN good
condition.
personal effects now on the place. and
TO be sold at same time. consist Of Two
Horse Plow. Ouc-HOrse plOws. / steam
Feed Gutter. ] Harrow, ] Hand Feed CUT
ter. Corn Planter, i Large Grindstone. ]
Cultivator. / Moving Machine I Cleaner.
Corn Shelter a lot Of hand Farming
Implements, fine Mules. I set OF Douhle
Harness. a quantity OF ola SaW-Mlll aid-
chinery and a quantity OF Corn, Fodder,
straw and Hay, all OF which is gathered
TERMS: One-third cash. and balance
at a credit of six and twelve months.
with interest added from Gay OF sale ptr-
chaser TO give negotiable notes Tor the
deferred payments, and title 90 DE re-
tanned until payment I'm fun of all pur-
chase-m0ney and q conveyance ordered
bv court or all in cash, at the option OF
the purchaser. ..-.-,.
JAMES L. ANDERSON,
BENZ. T.. BARRETT,
j. r. " DANIEL.
j. o. WENDENBURG.
Special Commissioners.
Charles \. rose and j. u. Carneal Auc-
tiOneers.
In the clerks office Of the CIRCUIT Court
Of the county Of Hcnrico-kastclbers
plaintiff. against. Kastelberg and ais,
defendants:
The bond required OF the special CONF
missioners By the decree rendered IN sod
cause on The 18th day of September leJo'
has been duly given.
Given under my hand rs clerk OF me
said court. this 18th day OF october. ISIS.
de9 JOHN r. BROADDDs CLERK.
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PORTRAIT PRESENTATION.
Capt. Edward :. McCarthy's 10 be Re
cciyed by Lee Camp Tonight.

Tonight at $3.50. at Lee Camp Hall. the
surviving members Of the First Company
Richmond Howitzers Will present 10 the
Camp a life-size portrait. IN oil Of Cap
tain Edward Stephens Mccarthy who
fen on the bloody field OF Cold ilarbor,
Va. on the evening Of the %th Of June.
1851
The presentation address will he made
BY Major Robert stiles, whose e.oQuence
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-09
SEWER GAS AT LARGE.
IL is Said 10 he Causing Anxiety AT lei
vidcre School.

videre School.
some little CONSERVATION has Deeh oIea'eu
among those parents who have little ones
attending Belyidere School by the report
that a portion Of the school has been for
scme days past Dervaded by sewer gas,
escaping. it is supposed, by reason Of de-
fective fixtures.
The matter has been brought TO the
attention of the authorities by gentle
man whose little girl informed him
OF the existing conditions, and there
is no doubt but that the menace to life,
II it exists as stated, will be PROMPTLY
remedied.
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v ERTY AND MACHINERY IN
LOUISA COUNTY, VA,



BY virtue Of a deed OF trust 10 me, dated
July !, 1892, from the Virginia Pyritey
.olopany. duly recorded August
4. 1892. IN Louisa County Court. and by
virtue OF a decree OF the Chancery Court
OF the city OF Richmond. entered July p.
1898. in the suit OF the Southern Railway
Supply Company VS. Virginia writes Min
ine Company, | Will offer for SAFE. at auc
ton. on Bank street, I'm front OF United
States custom-house, In Richmond. Va,
On the -
nth DAY OF DECEMBER. 1893.
at II o'clock Nj, all the property thereby
conveyed-viz.: SIXTY ACRES or vGiua-
bic pyrites mining land in Louisa county.
Va, adjoining the Sulphur Mines Com
pany OF Virginia, with valuable mining
rights; also. all machinery, fixtures and
appliances upon said land; also, railroad
privileges
TERMS: One-fourth cash; balance In
equal instruments at one, two. and three
years, negotiable notes, interest added,
and secured By deed OF trust.
For particulars. send for circular con-
taining fun description of property 10 O.
y. Shuman. 11i4 east Main street Rich
WIN. II. MANN, Trustee.
oc7 Nottoway q. r.. Va.
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Office OF Atlantic Trust Company.
DiA'N % William street,

Office OF Atlantic Trust Company.
80 William street,
New York Dec. l, 1S9s
Referring TO the above notice OF the
Norfolk and Western Railway Company
we offer 10 the present holders OF me
Southside Railroad Company Consoidat,ee,u
Afortgage Third Preferred 9 per cent.
Dopds maturing January l, 1sJ9, VINO
present their bonds at our office prior 10
December 31st. the privilege TO extern
the same as above stated upon tne pay
menI 10 US OF premium OF a Oh per
on and after January l.. 1899, we, VIII
nurchose at par at our onice any OF uIe
above bonds not so presented Tor extern
S''''' ATLANTIC TRUST COMPANY.
doc l.. " +. Randolph, President
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TAN NOTICE.
Office Collector City Taxes,
Room Z. first floor, City Hall,
Richmond. Va. Dec !, 1898.
= Office TO TAXPAYERS.

Richmond Va. Dec. !, 1898.
- Office TO TAXPAYERS.
The residue of city Taxes for lsos Is
NOW DUE AND PAYABLE at this onice.
EVERY male twenty-one years or age
and EVERY person keeping house or DO
ing business i'm the city is assessed TOT
personal taxes and those who have NOT
paid any city taxes during the year VIII
please call and settle. 50 as TO AVOID Deins
posted as delinquent. - ,,,D
GRADING PAVING, PIPE AND
SEWER CONNECTION BILLS are also
due and viii have to be declared delin-
ouent II not paid on or before end OF year;
FIVE PER CENT was added 70 all
tax hills. real or personal, not half paid
on or before JUNE 5Oth-
FIVE PER CENT. viii be added 20 last
half If not paid on or before DECEMBER
3lst. c,r.>-,, -. -.
taches to all bills as soon as reported de-
Partlcnlar attention Is called to the
above. as under an ordinance just passed
nv the civ Council there can be no
avoidance Of the per cent. penalty AFTER
December 3ist. ..>,r>-crr,,,
FRANK w. CUNNlNGiiiH.M,
del Collector u ny i'Ae''
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YORK RIVER LINE via west POINT.
THE FAVORITE pOfrrE N0ifTii
LEAVE RICWTOND
1'o0 a., Do. Ito. hallmoge Llmi cd
9aiy eAcep- sundays. Tor West
I'm. tnefe making close c0rncc. I1u
on Mondays, Neoncslays aud Fl.-
GAYS with steamer for Baltimore.
ago, with stage at Lester Manor for
Malkerton and larUahannock on
4uealdy, Inuf days and Saturdays
2:SO Pm, No. 10. local express Non
Gays, wednesdays and Frldays fIr
West Point and Intermediate sta
non. connects with ..e an ie ter
manor FOR Walkerfon and rapp8hau-
mock, also, az West Point With
steamer for Baltimore stops 40 all
stations.
500 a. NJ 30. as. local mixed. Leaves
daily except Sunday iram Virginia
street station for West Point and
Intermediate stations. connectnf
win stage at LesfOr Manor Tor
Naikerton and Taprahanu0.a.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
9ll A. NJ Daily
1910 A. NJ, Wednesdays and Fridays only.
100 IL. ~, Daily except Sunday ifon
West Point and intermediate at4-
lions.
Steamers leave West Point a 600 p. d.
Mondays, wednesdays and Fridays. AMI
Baltimore a. 500 b. NJ. Tuesdays. Thurs
days and Saturdays
Ticket office at station foot OF virginia
street. Open from 900 a. NJ. Go 1ll -.
NJ. and from $3.50 r. d. TO 10 A. NJ City
ticket office. SOC east Main street.
J. n. CULP. w. A. TURK.
Traffic Manager. Gen. Pass. Agent.
+. 3. CANNON Third President AMI
General Manager Washington, ID. O..
c. W WESTHURG Tray. Pass. Agent
go east Main street Richmond Va.
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LECTURES

>--~~-~>~~~-~-~-0~- - = =.
DIR. STEEL'S LECTURE TICKETS
for the lecture 10 be given by DIT.
STEEL. al the Y. NJ. c. a. Hall FRIDAY
NIGHT are on sale at the y. NJ. C. A..
building. ueo
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-09
FINE HORSE SHOEING.

To NY Friends and the Public:
You will ind me at the old stand. 1000
WEST BROAD. where you can have your
h.,rses shod and clipped by experienced
nien Entire satisfaction guaranteed IN
Clipping or money refunded.
nol3 DUNCAN LIVINGSTONE.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-09

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
IrNITED s;T Arl.S FOR THE EAST
ERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA:
Ia the Matter OF NO. u.
LOuls rtI.LHEIMER,f In
a Bankrupt. bankruptcy
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-09
ON TUESDAY. DEC. 13. 1898. 4.3l T. NJ.
on PREMISES. 72j HULL ST.

BY virtue of an order Of the Hastings
Court for said city. entered on the doth
day on November. 1895 In the suit therein
pending. STYLED Sarah +. Buffers Heirs
VS. Sarah +. Buffers Heirs. / viii sell az
public auction, on the day. hour. and
Mace named above. that valuable proper
~ No 725 Hull street. Lot fronts =
runs hack 100 feet There Is a large
frame building on the lot. This lot, situ--
ale nearly i'm the centre OF the city, should
attract attention.
fourth cash; nalahce az
q 10 and Is months for notes, 6 per cent.
interest added. title retained until the
whole purchase money is paid and a con-
yeyance ordered by the court.
CHARLES l.. PAGE,
Special Commissioner.
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sAyn ., PER CENT. BY BUYING
YOUR CON

SAVE d PER CENA. IL
YOUR ,,N.s SON
GROCERIES or s. ULLaAN Az
white A Sugar. per pound. '..''''''' 3"
L'laf cans Salmon 80 4.
i.,no Creamery Butter. pound 800
xnw Virginia Buckwheat. pound OK
q hounds Best Lump 5tarcn TOT -. -
g,ip,.o,. King Minnesota Patent ram nc
iIv Flour s4.3J barrel; bag ''..'''
rcst Canned Corn, per can ;,.''''''
New Seedless Raisins, pound'''''''
New Goldfish. pound .....-....''''''
Carolina Rice -; , ;,.:,.,;','. ar Spa-
Genuine Imported Macarthur VI
ghctc, pound 49,. .....;; ',,.....,,or
Fresh Oyster Crackers ana 'laSN
Dust. pound ........ 49,; '''.''
Now Cleaned Currants, pounu ..''' :,
Nev Uominy and Grit5, pouh i''''' 80
Sour Pickles. gallon ..:.....'s. ~
snow Flake Patent Family tlour' - -,
barrel. bag ........ ....'''''''' K
Thistle Tomatoes, per can ;>;.;;c.: SON
Factory. 8 and 10 south Tenth street
Anthracite (all siZes) ....'''''''''-|,,' %
Best Lump Splint ........''''''''''' 80 ~
Best Hail Splint ...........'.'.'''''' 49,
Pocahontas and Fire Greek Lump 90
Gayton Coal proportionately cheap:
L. p. MURPHY SON
1903 west Broad street,
north Twenty-hrst street
Old Phone, $40; New Phone 'oS-'4-.
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Child burned to Death,

ROANOKE, VA, Dec. S.-Special-
Russell. the three year-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. A. II. Harding. OF Basic City,
was so fcarfuly burned this morning at
the home of his uncle, $. II. Kauver,
hat the little boy died a few hours later.
He was suffering with cold and had
been tucked in bed with a cloth satu-
rated with turpentine applied to his
breast. When left alone the child arose
and struck a match which ignited the
turpentine cloth. burning the unfortunate
little boy so badly that he died within a
few hours
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-
Office of
Norfolk and Western Railway 60.
Room 1903 Lords Court Bulidlls,
New York, Dec. ]. lsgs;
TO THE HOLDERS OF 3EEv THE SoC cdN-
sGfTDATED MORTGAGE THIRD
PREFERRED PER CENT, s BONDS lbs
MATURING JANUARY ], l ssl,.---,i., ne
Norfolk and Western Railway company
has a4ranged with the ATLANTIC
TRUST COMPANY. 80 william street
New York. to extend the above bonuss'
maturing January l. 1899, until July /.
1900 the extended bonds to bear interest nnei'ro
AZ Inc rate of per cent. per annuln'
rovatie i'm gold Holders desiring To eN-
fond their bonds are referred to inc an
nexed circular Of the Atlantic Trust
The coupon due January J.. ls@ VIII
be paid by the Mercantile Trust Ooi.,,
many. upon presentation at its once, at
No 100 Broadway. New YORK. interest
ON said bonds will cease on that GATE
VI WIN. G. MACDOWELL,
Treasurer
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RAILROADS.

NhssrS JnlO hdllaaJ
EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER IL, 1870
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND.
BROAD STREET STATION.
500 A. IA. Daily, with Parior car for
principal stations, Ne~port
News, old Point. Norioik ana
Portsmouth. Connects at Nor
folk with New York steamers,
except Tuesday.
3.45 r. II. Daily, With Pullman for
local stations. Newport News.
Old Point, Norfolk and PCits-
mouth. Connects at Old Point
with Washington steamers,
daily and with Baltimore
steamers except sunday.
1920 A. NJ Day Express, except Sunday,
for Clifton Forge. Connects
at Gordonsvllc for Orange,
Culpeper. Caverton. Mauas-
sas, Alexandria and Wash
ington. at Union station.
Charlottesville, FOR Lynch-
burg; at Basic City FOR
2b p. Ii. daily, with Pullman to Gin
cinnati, Louisville and 81.
Louis, connecting al Covins-
ton. Va. for Hot Springs.
Stops only at important
stations. Meals served on DIN
ing cars. No. Z, local tram,
except Sunday. follows aOote
train from GortOnsFlhe 10
stanton.
$50 p. NJ. Accommodation. except Sum
day. for boswell.
1920 Z. IL Daily for Cincinnati, with
Pullman 10 Hinton. W.Na..and
Gordonsvilie TO Cincinnati
and Louisville. Meals served
on dining car. Connects at
Stanton (exceps Sunday Tor
Winchester Va. and AZ Gov
ington. Va. daily for virginia
Hot Springs.
TRAINS LEAVE EIGHTH SIRELA
STATION.
10 80 a. NJ Daily. Tor Lynch0urg, LtAlhs-
ton. Va. and Clifton FORGE.
Connects, except sunday, win
Buckingham and A'DeFihe
branches. and at clifton Forge
with No l for Cincinnati
500 =. NJ Except Sunday tor Columbia
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
BROAD STREET STATION.
500 A. NJ Except Sunday. from boswell.
$50 A. Al. Daily, from Cincinnati
IL 80 A. NJ. Daily. from NorioiA anu Oiu
$3.50 p. NJ. Daily from Cincinnati and
Louisville.
$50 p. NJ. Daily from Norfolk ana Old
Point.
7:iJ p. NJ. Except Sunday, from Clifton
Forge -
TRAINS ARRIVE EIGHTH SlhbEl
STATION.
bia
600 p. NJ. Daily. from Clifton Forge
Lexington Va, and Lynch'
purg. and. except Sunday
from New Castle and Rosney
JOHN u. POTTS.
Assistant Gen. Pas. Agent
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-09

MUsEUM-GN THE
Davis Mansion. corner Twelfth and
Clay, IS open to visitors daily from A.
NJ. to p M. Admission, &c. except
on SATURDAYS. when IL is Free 10 the
public Annual membership ticket 81.
which admits the holder at all times;
iifs raeuahership ticke' $40
Old phone G51. New Phone 1865.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-09

UObson's Reward.
WASHINGTON, Dec. S-Assistant Ma
val Constructor Richmond Il. Hobson
was nominated by the President to-day
10 be a naval constructor.
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RAIL ROADS.
On Souther q
ON Railway


81 u tDl lE IFINlIIAE OCT q 1893.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND. VA.
Lao a. NJ. SO. A.. southern Express
daily for Atlanta, Ausns,a and
points South. s.oep,s K..hmond a
Danvilic. Greensboro. sriisoury
Charlotte. Columbia and Augusts
Sleeper open az '.gJ j. &c. .f5ys a.
81 stations between Nclmoni ana
Dinville TO take Oh aud ll. vi pas
scnger5.
Connects at Danyile. salisbury.
and Charlotte with thc Wa.Iiugton
ana Southwestern Limited 40. g.).
carrying slcepers New York 70 Ashe-
vile, hot Springs. Chatfan0oka AMI
~ VI Neg% 90 ID mpn's.
YORK to Tampa. and nrsf-cIass day
coach between Washington md
Memphis. Connections are Id
Tor an points in Texas and CnNi1T-
ma, sleeper open for occupancy at
i2;oi !: NJ. No. Z. solid train daily Tor
'Snariottc, N. g., connects at Nose
ley with Farmvine and PoWha.an
railroad. Al Keysvile FOR Clarke
vile oxford. Henderson and Du-
pam. and at Greensboro Tor Due
nam n raleigh ana Winston-s5.1le,.m
states fast mail. solid train. dolly
loI New Orleans and points south,
ncn carries siecpers NeH fora lI
49, orleans ana New York fo jack
.ohsllle. Through Sleeper Salisbury
80 siemphis. also Pullman tours -
sleeper every WEDNESDAY Washing
e.oo ~, TO san Francisco without change
WV " No d. local. daily except S1n-
10y Tor Aeysviie and intermediate
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
100 a. Nj
60 D. Sd r,... Atr..t, t...,,-f,
Ashevllie.
o'iV a. H., from keysyiiie and local sta-
LOCAL FREIGHT TRArNs.
Neapoiis. '''
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SPECIAL NOIiCEs'

WANTED, a COMPETENT, RELLAdt' na
NURSE. 1903 Grove avenue. ueo
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HELP wANTED--Female.

WANTED. A GIRL TO CLEAN UP ND ND
wait on inc 'aD''' dec
street.
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THE ANNUAL MEETING or THE
gTOChIHOLDERS OF the GRAY Ma
TfONAL TElAITOGRAPH CONE
pA%Y will be held on WEDNESDAY.
December Il. ISIS ar l. O'Clock NJ. At
Room No . Merchants National Bank
Building, Richmond. Va.
ID. ID. WILLIAMS.
no2O Secretary.
THE REGULAR ANNUAL MEETING
of the STOCKHOLDERS Of the
PLANTERS NATIONAL BANK OF
RICHMOND will Doe held AZ rs building
ON TUESDAY. January TO- isg9, az IL
AGO Cashier.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-09

COURT SALE
u OF A
VALUABLE HULL STREET PROPER
TY. BETWEEN 7TH AND SIH
SITS. IN THE CITY OF
MANCHESTER, VA.
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Saturday night, December 10th, at 81;
O'clock
Tickets 25c.
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BY Augustine Royal & co.
Real Estate AuctiOneers,
40. 10 Tenth ST. Q-eader Building) Man.
chester, Va
The Jersey City news., 1898-09-28
BAD FOR STEERERS.
Police Board Puts a Stop to
Lucrative Business Of
It's Officers.

At the meeting of the Board of Police
Commissioners. yesterday. proposals
were received for the erection Of an adj
dition TO the Women's Ward Building. Of
the City Hospital, the specifications call
ing for bids respectively for both a one
and a two story building The bids were
from George b. Cutfey, two stories, IS,
SIC; one story, s4,892 Martin G. Bonner,
two stories, $3.50; one story, s3,675; W.
KENNY (without distinction), 5,6l9; A. j.
Dittmar. two stories $3.Sl2; one story, 81
s95. The bids were referred to the Com
mittee of the Whole, and will not be de-
cided upon until the next meeting.
The pay roll of the Department for
the month of September. amounting to
$29, 175.2S also the sick and pension pay
roll, and the salaries of the Police JUS
tices We're passed, and warrants ordered.
Jay Hill and Henry b. Lockwood were
appointed chancemen subject to the
usual examination. and the following res
olutions offered by President Abernethy,
adopted
Resolved. That Rule s. of the manual
for tho government of this force, be
amended to read as follows: Each of
fieer and member of the police force shall
devote his whole time and attention to
the service of this Department, and is
expressly prohibited from following any
calling or being engaged in any other bus
mess whatsoever. w fllie certain HOuIS
are allotted for regular duty officers and
men Of all ranks in the service are con-
sidered to be on duty at all times, and
must act promptly at any time their ser
vices are required, unless sick OF other
wise excused from duty.
Whereas, 1t having come to the knowl-
edge OF this Board that d patrolman of
this force, while on duty, Witnessed an
accident by which a man was injured,
and that the said patrolman solicited the
injured man to permit him to procure a
lawyer for him. telling the injured man
he could help him in his suit, and
Whereas, Such conduct on the part of
the police officer is highly detrimental
to the best interests of the service, there
fore be it
Resolved That hereafter any officer or
man of this force who is proven guilty
OF soliciting persons who have been in
jured by accident to procure for them a
lawyer, or in any way aiding in procuring
a lawyer for injured persons, will be dis
missed from the force or otherwise pun
ished as the Board may direct"
Commissioner West said he would vote
for the dismissal of any member of the
force proven to be engaged in the busi-
ness of steering for a lawyer.
The Jersey City news., 1898-09-28
aRLAck DIAMOND EXPRESS.

arrives BuGalo s.5s r. Nj, Pullman vestibnis
Day Coaeh5s and P2rior Cars Dining Car Sar-
vice. Meals la carte. Connects at Buhalo
with through sleepers to Detroit and Chicago
Lis p. NJ. daily for EAsTON. 1AGSlA
CHUNK. WILK LKESBARRE. SCRANTON,
PITTSTON and Coal Branches. Chair
Car to EASTON except Saturday and Sunday
4-22 p. NJ daily. exceTt sunday. tor Wll4kES-
BARRE, PITTSTON.s SCRANTON and prlnei.
pal intermediate stations Connects Tor an
points in coat regions Pullman Buffet Rarlor
Car to WILKESBARRE.
43S p. NJ daily, except Sunday. for BOUND
BROOK and intermediate stations
SEE p. NJ. Sundays only. Tor Mauch Shurk
and intermediate stations
62S P NJ daily, except Sunday, for EASTON
and principal intermediate stations.
ia p NJ daily fer BUFFALO, NIAGARA
FALLS and all points West Pullman StSeper
yestibule Train. New York to Chicago. sleep
ers to Buffalo. and Toronto Dining car Ne"
s14 p NJ. daily, except Sunday. stopplng
only at SOUTH PLAINFIELD. EASTON.
BETHLEHEM, MAUCH CHUNK. SAYkEs
GENEVA. ROCHESTER, BATAVIA. BuF- r.
Bnftalo. None but Sleeping Car passengers
carried NJ baggage carried. .
sx5 p NJ daily for ITHACA. GENEVA.
ROCHESTER, BUFFALO. NIAGARA FALLS
and all points West Pullman Sleeper to
CHICAGO
Additional local trains daily. except sunday.
for SOUTH PLAINFTELD. BOUND BROOK
and intermediate points. leave as follows.
10 50 Sundays oniyl, fl.o3 A. M; IA. 5.s4 and
e42 P NJ.
Tickets and Pullman accommodation At Fenn~
sy1yania Railroad Depot
N Y Transfer CO. will call 4or and checA
baggage from hotel or residence through g
destination.