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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
Condition OF the sick.

The condition of Captain w +. Drink
ard was reported last night as being un-
changed.
Mr.. Robert Hills condition is precari-
Gus, and but slight hopes are entertained
for his recovery.
The condition of Colonel William f..
Tanner was not so favorable yesterday.
He is still very ill.,
Mr.. Edward F. Chesley. well-known
member OF Pickett Camp, lies danger
ously i'll at his residence. No. GIL north
Eighth street. II was feared late last
night that he could not live till morning.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
No Color Line In the Volunteer Army
Baltimore American)

WASHINGTON. June 2S.-There Is no
color line in the volunteer army. over
at Camp Alger. among the 10000 white
troops there. is one battalion of colored
troops attached to an Ohio regiment. The
officers are all colored. the major COM
manding the regiment being Mr. Young,
who is the colored West Pointer in the
army. few days ago an officer OF the
colored troops stood by the side OF pri-
yate In q Tennessee regiment in one OF
the booths that have been erected for the
sale OF all sorts OF things. The private
made no move TO salute the colored off,
Ger.
Don't you salute officers in your regi-
ment?' asked the officer. sharply.
The Tennesseean looked at the officer
for moment. Then he drawled out:
''All coons look alike 10 rae."
lie has been under arrest ever since
awaiting court-martiaL
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
Deputy Coles Arrives.

Mr.. Malcolm Coles. the newly-appointed
Deputy United States Marshal arrived
in the city last night at o'clock. and wall
take up his residence here permanently
in order to fulfil the duties OF MS oiilce
Mr.. Coles was delayed In MS arrival by
the breaking down of the boat that runs
between Washington and Norfolk. or he
would have beer he-e yesterday. He will
be sworn in before Judge Waddill this
morning
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
1,,c pcrformance, To-Day.

The usual features of the programme
at Main-Street Vaudeville Park were rs
popular as ever last night with another
large audience. This park has been eX-
tremely popular this week, and those VINO
have not seen the strong attractions
which form the bill will have a last OPP
portunity to do so at the two perform
ances to-dav-matinee az 4:30 o'clock and
night AT the usual hour. The bill nexs
week will be an entirely new one.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
PROPOSALS.
Office OF city Engineer,

Otfice OF CITY Englnctr,
Richmond, Va. July |, 1898.
SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE
CEIVED at this office until ~ ESDAf
.Iuly 9Th. al 6 O'Clock p. NJ, for the fol-
lowing: FURNISHING AND DELIVER
ING ICE FOR THE DIFFERENT CITY
DEPARTMENTS FOR ONE YEAR from
July list, and FURNISHING AND DE
from July LIST to departments as called for
i'm specifications In such quantities and
at such times as may be ordered. weights
TO be verified. Specifications can be seen
at this office.
The Committee on Grounds and Build
ings reserves the right to reject any and
ali proposals. w. T.. CUTSHAW.
~ lat City Engineer
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
Torpedo-Boat Talbot Damaged.

WILMINGTON. n. c., July l.-while
being docked az Southport to-day the
torpedo-boat Talbot ran into the wharf
and damaged her stem 10 the extent
of couple of plates being bent and a
rivet or two misplaced. She came to
the city tonight 10 be repaired. The
Talbot will accompany the Gwin south
Nsrd sL-EiorroV.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
MIR. NrCLUER TAKES CHARGE.
lfe Becomes Manager of the New
Telephone Company.

Mr.. C. T.. McCluer entered upon his
duties yesterday as manager Of the Rich
mond mew) Telephone Company. lie is
IN a new office but associated In bust
ness in which the greater part of his life
mas been spent.
Mr.. McCluer has been in the telephone
business ever since the Old exchange was
first established here. nearly twenty
years ago, and the company whose SER
vice he has just entered count themselves
fortunate in having been able TO secure
him. In a card to his friends he an
nounces his purpose TO devote his best
efforts to the Improvement OF the SER
vice.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02

~.
WHEN REAL E5Tl-TG ~ SOLD TIN
TAXES FOR THE CURRENT cALEN.
OAR YEAR ARE 10 BIZ rAlD PKO
RATA BIZ THE VENDOR AND 1Ab
xENDEH
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
COURT ORDERS.

N0OON~~0-~~400oo0>D~~ ~0->0Jo-0,~~~>0~Oo
NIkGINiA.-lN LOUISA CIRCUIT
COURT CLERKS OFFICE, JUNE %
1SgS.-IN VACATION:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02

o'clock to liA east Main street. where
a little child named Florence Newton rad
fallen down the steps. a distance Of about
ten feet, cutting cash six inches tong
IN her mead. The skull was not frac-
tureu' ana she was treated and later
taken 10 her home. No. 1919 Pleasant
street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
personal.

Clearing House Association Of Richmond,
Richmond, Va. June %. 1898.
THE ATTENTION OF ALL CUSTOM
ers of the Banks is called TO the follow
ing provisions OF the War Revenue Law.
imposing a stamp tax on all checks.
drafts. and notes, dated on and after
July /. 1895:
All checks and sight or demand drafts
require n 2-ccnt stamp. Time drafts and
promssory notes, not exceeding Slo) 2
cents: and for each additional 500 or
fractional part thereof in excess OF 500,
cents.
When the stamp IS used the person
using or affixng the same shall write or
stamp thereon the initials of his name
and the date upon which the same Is
used. so that the same may not again
be used.
II is further stated IN this act that any
violation OF the foregoing provisions
shall be deemed q misdemeanor. or may
be punished by fine and imprisonment, or
both az the discretion of the court.
BY recent Negotiable Instruments Sta
tute. passed by our Legislature, every
negotiable instrument dated on or after
July 1898. is payable az the time fixed
therein without the days OF grnce
GEORGE J.. CHRISTIAN.
President.
]. w. Sinton, Secretary je 50-St
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02

City Bank OF Richmond.
Richmond Va, June 81. 1898.
THE DIRECTORS or THIS BANK
have declared the usual SEAiI-ANNUAb
DIVIDEND OF THREE PER CENT out
OF the earnings for the past six months,
payable on and. after July J. 1893
je 22-lo j. w. SINTON. Cashier.
Planters National Bank,
Richmond, Va. June %. 1898.
THE DIRECTORS OF THIS BANK
have to-day declared the regular SEMI
ANNUAL DIVIDEND OF PER CENT.
on the capital stock Of the bank, payable
on and after July ]. 1895.
RICHARD H. SMITH.
je 23-lOt Cashier.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
Miss Tanners Music Classes.

Miss Tanners pupils acquitted them
selves creditably at the close of the school
yesterday at No. 6 east Main street Sew
eral difficult operas were rendered on
piano and among those who obtained
donors were Miss Ethel Gilman In the
intermediate and Miss Bessie Hitter in the
primary grade.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
THE COHEN co. THE COHEN GO.

hermann as Vice-President, and he was
elected mem con.
On motion of Mr.. Burton, Mr. Ben. T..
August was elected Clerk, and the Board
adjourned.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
Pullman Brass Brakes.

There are four brass brakes, such as are
used on Pullman cars, at the second
Police Station. awaiting the claim OF their
Owners Railroad officials are EXTENDED
an invitation to call and inspect.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
Have You Eaten Too Muchg
Take Horsford's Acid Phosphate

People impose on the stomach some.
times, giving 1t more than IL can do
'Horsford's" helps TO digest the food
and puts the stomach into a strong and
healthy condition.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
MEETINGS.

Office OF
July I, 1898.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
Under resolution Of the Board Of Direc-
tors, passed at regular meeting OH juno
Goth there will be a special meeting OF the
stockholders OF the Nirginia-CarOlina
Chemical Company held at the office OF
the company, No. / Exchange place Jcr-
sey City, \. j., at 3 o'clock on JULY 20th.
IN order to comply with the statutory
requirements with regard 10 this meeting
II win be necessary 10 close the books
of the company for the transfer OF both
Common and Preferred Stock from July
5th 10 July 10Th, both dates inclusive. Mo-
tlce Is hereby given that the books Will
be closed accordingly.
~ 2-5t n. STRIDWICK, Secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
SALE OrLAnIEs, COLLARs TO-DAY.

Ladies' Linen Collars, sizes from u "a
&c. goods that cost 10 and II lie. 10
manufacture. here for SC.
Ladies' Linen Collars, all sizes. for l-2c
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
notice.

THE FREIGHT DEPOT OF THE r.
AND r. II. X. WILL BE CLOSED ON
MONDAY. July fth, except for the de-
ltvs-y y. perishabie freight. between IN.
hour; o. and 10 A. NJ. H. l.. KING.
~ 81 Agent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02

The Meyer Store. corner Foushee and
Broad, viii close every Friday at p. NJ,
10 give their employees a half holiday
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
NisSiOuaries Return.

BUCHANAN, VA. July 1.-(Special.)-
Rev. p. +. Price and family, from China.
reached San Francisco June 18th.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
WAR TAX.

July I, 1893
FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF OUR
customers and the general public. we
place on sale on and after to-day DOCU-
MENTARY AND PROPRIETARY
STAMPS. issued under the new Internal
revenue law
MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK.
" 1-ss
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02

BOARDERs FOR THE SUMMER.
Healthy location; fine water; good .coun-.
try board; minutes walk from railroad
and telegraph station; train to Richmond
in morning and back at ntght. J. II.
KENNEDY. Mineral City, Louisa county
Va. ~ l-sst|
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
RICHMOND LOAN OFFICE.
LARGEST AND MOST RELrADLBs
as. zls, and 40 north Ninth street.
LIBERAL LOANS ON SATISFACTORY
SECURITIES.

Great bargains in forfeited pledges.
consisting Of Guns. Pistols, Musical IN
struments. Typewriters, Bicycles, &c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
CITY TAXES.
Office of the Collector OF city Taxes
civ Hall. Richmond Va.

>'~''~' Office of the Collector OF city Taxes,
City Hall, Richmond Va.
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS:
THE CITY TAXES FOR THE YEAR
1898 are now'due and payable In this office.
The whole tax IS due. but the ordinance
provides that one-half may be paid In
JUNE and the remaining half I'm DECEM-
BIER. Failure TO pay all or one-half in
June incurs a penalty OF ) per cent. on
the whole amount, which is dae at once,
ana Il not paid before Scptemosr 1t
the collector Is required TO levy, with
costs added (see Chap. XIV, Sec. y.
ALL MALES II years OF age; ALL per-
sons (MALE OR FEMALE) who own per-
sonal property, and all parties conducting
business I'm the city of Richmond (of what
ever uature), are assessed, and viii please
cali and settle. so as 10 avoid deln-
quency.
Grading. Paving. Pipe and Sewer-Con-
nection Bills are payable In the same
manner as Taxes. and at the same time.
Give name I'm which the property stands.
and see that you get all your bills
Office open from $50 A. NJ. 10 s y. NJ.
+. w. CUNNINGHAM
je 15-1m Collector OF city Taxes
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02

Merchants National Bank,
United States, State. and
City Depository,
Richmond, Va. June q, 1898.
NOTICE.
This bank has this day declared their
usual SEMI-ANNUAL DIVIDEND, out
of the net profits Of the last six months.
OF THREE AND ONE-HALF PER
CENT. free of taxi, payable 10 the
stockholders OF and after July j. 1898.
il PAW j. +. GLENN. Cashier.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
BY y. W. Bowe.
Real Estate Auctioneer.
TRUSTEES SALE OF THE LARGE
l. BRICK BUILDING
No. 7OS EAST LEIGH STREET, WITH
THE BROAD LOT UPON WHICH
IT STANDS.
RY AUCTION.

In execution OF a deed OF trust to f. II.
Mcclure and Furman Topper, trustees,
dated November IL, 1873. and recorded IN
the Clerks Office OF the Chancery Court
of the city OF Richmond. In Deed-BooS
100 "B" page 200. ale undersigned, SUD-
stituted trustee. will, at the request OF
the beneficiary. there having been default
i'm the payment of a portion on the DEBT
secured. sell by public auction, on ths
premises. on
TUESDAY. JULY r. 1898.
at $50 O'Clock 4. NJ, the REAL ES ~
therein conveyed. consisting OF the
LARGE TWO-STORY BASEMENT AND
ATTIC BRICK DWELLING, No. 1O5 east
Leigh street. containing about twelve
rooms together with the lot upon which
IL stands. fronting about % feet inches
on the north side OF Leigh street, be-
tween Seventh and Eighth streets. and
running back between parallel lines 10
feet TO an alley IN the rear 70 feet wide;
TERMS: Cash sufficient to defray the
expenses of executing the trust. an taxes
TO day of sale. and to discharge the bal-
ance OF the debt due under said deed ot
trust. amounting To- A956.66, and the
residue If any, upon such terms as the
grantors IN said deed may prescribe ana
direct: or, In the event no such direction
Is given. then upon credit Of twelve
months for said residue. TO bc evidenced
bv n negotiable note. with interest added
and secured by . deed OF trust on the
nrop9rty. T. Il. THOMSON.
~ Substituted Trustee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
Virainia TrI

Virginia Trust Company,
Richmond, Va, June q. 1895
A DIVIDEND OF THREE PER CENT
UNI. free OF tax on rs capital stock of
500 coo has this day been declared by the
Board OF Directors OF the VIRGINIA
TRUST COMPANY. payable on and after
Friday, July l, 1898 JOHN MORTON,
Secretary and Treasurer.
In 22-tJy3i In
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02

Office German-American Banking and
Building Company,
Richmond, Va. June 10, 1898.
THE BOARD OE DIRECTORS OF
THIS COMPANY have declared n SEMI
ANNUAL DIVIDEND OF THREE PER
CENT. free of taxi. payable to stock
holders on and after July /. 1898.
CHAS X. WILLIS,
je 2S-5t Secretary-Treasurer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
LIST, sTRAYED, AND FOUND.

LOST. on MAIN STREET, JUST BE-
low Pocahontas steamer landing, a
LADY'S LIGHT-COLORED JACKET, A
suitable reward will be paid for its re-
turn to 500 east Franklin street. is 2-lt'
FOUND. ON WEDNESDAY AFTER
noon, a COUPON or THE ROOSEVELT
RAILROAD COMPANY. Apply at ". T..
POYTHRESS & CO.'S. 9l9 east Main
street, for a description OF the same
~ -0ts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
Special Price Selling
was never more resonant.

40 dozen Ladies' Solid Black Fine
Gauge Hose, double soles, nigh
spliced heels and toes. lie. pair.
Chiidren's Fancy Scotch Plaid Imported
Socks. % and 39c. pair.
ladies' Solid Black Seamless Hose, DC.
n pair.
Solid Black and Tan Hose. drop-stitch
or plain, &C., instead OF loo.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
WE HAVE SOLD UMBRELLAS CHEAP
BEFORE, DUT NEVER LIKE THIS.


ChangeabIe. Pure SILK. Close Rolling Sun
Umbrellas Princess handles. silk loops
10 match color, S29S. instead Of 8.
Mourning SILK, CIose-Roling. Sun UNI
brellas, cost 1915 always, these $3.50.
$22j Close Rolling SILK Taffeta I'm
brclias. with silk cases and tassels,
mourning or natural handles. H.l9.
SIX Tyilled, Close Rolling Umbrellas,
steel rod. natural Congo handles, &c..
instead OF $l25.
SILK Serge Umbrellas, for 95c.. instead
OF $50. e.,
Green. Blue. Red. or Black Pure silk
Coaching Parasols, handles and tassels
10 match. CSC IN
White Pure SILK Coaching ParasOis, ''c.'
worth SIS.
THESE HANDKERCHIEFs TO DE
CLOSED OUT TODAY.
Sheer Linen White Hemstitched Hand
kerchiefs. &c.
Sheer Linen Embroidered Handker-
chiefs, hemstitched or scalloped u lie.
Embroidered Linen Handkerchiefs, very
sheer and fine 15c., from 25c.
Handkerchiefs worth 50 and SEC, fine,
sheer embroidered ones, for &c.
SALE OF LADIES' COLLARS TODAY.
Ladies' Linen Collars, sizes from u to
16, goods that cost 10 and u lie. 10
manufacture. here for SC.
Ladies Linen Collars, all sizes. for 1-2c.
SPECIAL JEWELRy SALE.
Ladies' Shirt-Waist Sets. consisting of
pair cuff buttons shirt studs, and
collar buttons, ali for &C.
$50 Ladies' Jewel Belts, worth so and
75c., any for 25c.
Pompadour Combs for the back of the
hair. price should be 75c.. here for 2jc.
The latest fad--Brass Belt Buckles, with
United States flag, price should be Zoe,
here for II lie.
Ladies' Leather Belts, worth 19c.. sell
ing for SC.
Ladies Leather shopping Bags for lie.
ao-day, always DC
500 Stick-Pins for ic choice.
Ladies' Cuff-Pns for sc. pair.
Ladies' Jewel Earnings for sc. pair
Sterling Silver Brooch-Pins, worth 75c.,
here for 25c.
A SALE OF EYEGLASSES.
Gold Alloy Eyeglasses, sizes from D
TO leo. guaranteed TO suit every ones
eyes you would pay $50 for none bet
ter, here for 35c.
Gold Alloy Spectacles. sizes from to
100, for S5c. pair guaranteed to wear
years.
for 15c. pair.
72O pairs Rubber-Rim Eyeglasses, usu-
ally 25c. pair for &c. pair.
CANDIES.
Vanilla Flavor Chocolate Creams for
lie. pound.
Cream Almonds, assorted, for u 1-2c.
pound.
Gum Drops for Pc q pound.
Jelly and Cinnamon Beans, assorted.
for 10c. pound.
Crystallized Pineapple or Ginger for 16c.
box .
PURE ICE-CREAM SODA, FLAVORED
WITH THE BEST FRUIT JUICES;
ALSO, MANY OTHER COOL
DRINKS, FOR SC. PER GLASS.
THE COHEN co.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
Office Of tho Richmond and

Petersburg Railroad Company,
Richmond, Va. June Is 1895.
NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING OF
STOCKHOLDERS or THE RICH
MOND AND PETERSBURG
RAILROAD COMPANY.
Notice Is hereby given that a general
meeting OF the STOCKHOLDERS OF
THE RICHMOND AND PETERSBURG
RAILROAD COMPANY will be held At
the general Office OF the company, IN the
CITY OF Richmond. Va, at 10 O'clock A. 81.
on WEDNESDAY. the 10Th day OF July,
A. ID. 1898 for the purpose OF considering
and acting upon the matter OF the con-
solidation OF the Richmond aud Peters
burg Railroad Company and the Peters
burg Railroad Company. under an act OK
the General Assembly OF Virginia sp-
proved March /. 1888. entitled AN act
10 authorize the consolidation OF tho
Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Com
pany and the Petersburg Railroad Com
pany. and TO authorize the consolidated
company 10 change it's name TO the At
lantic-Coast Lane Railroad Company OF
Virginia"
BY order OF the Board OF Directors.
Sc i6-td W. II. JONES. Secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
CLOSED FOURTH OF July.

Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company,
Richmond. Va, July /, is9S
NOTICE.
The Freight Depots and Elevator OF this
Company will be closed on MONDAY.
July 4th except for the delivery OF perish
able freight. between the hours OF s
and 10 A. NJ. T. Il. SWAIN. Agent.
a. -
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
THE COURAGE TO SELL RIBDoNs

THE COURAGE TO SELL HiBboNs
that are perfect and in full keeping with
the best styles Of this season proves the
effort made here to sell thousands OF
pieces:
2-lnch Black silk Velvet Betting. WIN IN
:. Hercules braid back. price shouin NC
S9c. here for l9c. belt, nn.,.
. s-inrh BLACK Gros-Grain SASH hlDDOh'
usually S9c.. for 32c. yard. -,
s1-2-jnch An-Silk Tsffeta RiDDoh"' All
shades. &c quality. lac. yard. ~.
a1-2-inch AlI-Slk Fancy Taueta hiD-
bons. all the newest colorings' piioo
should bo 20 and 3Jc.. for lac. ydr9,
p-inch AlI-Siik Fancy-Stripe ana fhlu
Betting, price should be 2oc.' mere ioT
121-2c. yard. - n,,.Ao,s hora
A-jncb Ali-SiIk Moire Tanfeta Ribbons
price should be 2gc.. here for lie. yard
Narrow Black Velvet Ribbon Tor il-zc'
piece Of 10 yards. -, ma
si-2-inch Black All-Slk Double-face
Satin Ribbon. price should be soc.' ior
b-inch All-silk. All Colors Satin Ribbons
for 25c yard. CT pu.
1-inch All-silk Double-Face Satin RID
bons, any color. for &c. yard
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
Virginia state Insurance Company

June y, 1898.
A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF d.
RECTORS OF THIS COMPANY have de-
clared SEMI-ANNUAL DIVIDEND OF
THREE PER CENT. free of tax, pay
able to the stockholders on and after
July |. 1898. CHARLES X. WILLIS.
tc pilot Secretary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
sHIRT-WAISTs AT 4sc.

n dozen Ladies' Full Iaundered Shirt
Waists. OF Madras. Bingham. Percale,
and Lawn, nade TO sell at 20, -, and
CSC. any in this lot iSc
Pure White Pidue Waists. fuil laun-
dered, cost 1925 always. these S9c.
Fine Soft Finished Madras and Percale
Waists that cost ordinarily Sl.A ana
$50 these - and CSC. each
Pretty, Neat Styles Sheer Lawn Waists,
a.,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
g,nbrood W "'k~"s'


Richmond. Va. June Is. lasS
NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING OBJ
STOCKHOLDERS OF THE PETERS
BURG RAILROAD COMPANY
Notice Is hereby given that a general
meeting OF the STOCKHOLDERS OF
THE PETERSBURG RAILROAD CON.
PANY will be held az the general once
OF the company. In the city OF Richmond
va, 1T ~ o'clock NJ. on WEDNESDAY.
the 10th day OK July, A. d. 1888 for the
purpose OF considering and acting upon
the matter OF the consolidation OF the
Richmond and Petersburg railroad Com
pany and the Petersburg Railroad Com-
pany. under an act OF the General AS
sembly Of Virginia. approved March !.
1898 entitled AN act 10 authorize tho
consolidation OF the Richmond and Pc
tersburg Railroad Company and the Pe-
tersbarg Railroad Company. ard 10 au-
thorize the consolidated company 10
change its name 10 the Atlantic-Coast
Lane Railroad Company OF Virginia"
BY order Of the Board OF Directors.
je lS-td ". II. JONES. Secretary. !.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
IA SPECIAL SALE or PETTICOATs

white Cambria Skirts. wide umbrella
frll Of fine embroidery, for &C.; cost
$i.25 ordinarily.
white Muslin Skirts, with extra wide
fun embroidery frill. 4Sc.
Cambria skirts, deliberately trimmed,
!, cost $50 always, these Csc.
Muslin skirts, with deep cambria frill,
25c.
Striped Grass Linen Skirts. extra wide
Spanish fiounce. corded, 4Sc.: worth 81.
Black French Sateep Skirts. corded
flounce. 69c.
Checked Taffetine Skirts, look Ike SILK,
umbrella founce. corded. $l.75.
Grass Linen Skirts. full frill 75c.
Seersucker Skirts, box pleated fiounce.
roo
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
TO DE CLOSED.

Office Old Dominion Steamship Co.,
July 2, 1898
WAREHOUSES; OF THIS COMPANY
WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY, July A.
1895 No freight received or delivered
except perishabe freight which Will be
delivered between the hours OF and 10
A. NJ. JOHN +. MAYER
IL '2-2t Agent
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
DIVIDEND NOTICE.

RICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG AND
POTOMAC RAILROAD COMPANY.
The Board OF Directors Of this company
have declared a DIVIDEND OF $3.50 PER
SHARE on its Common Stock and Divi-
dend Obligations. payable on July /, 1898. 20
holders of the same of record on the 22d
OF June. 1898, from which date to the 9Th
of July, 1895, the transfer books will be
closed. j. Is, WINSTON,
10 1i-tJy6 Treasurer.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-02
LADIES' SKIRTS.
SPECIAL FOR TO-DAY.

SFEJIAL TOIN II TT
SIS Linen Crash Skirts. tailor stllcneu,
5-innh hem yards wide, all lengths
up to a. inches. 75c.
Black Mohair Sicilian Skirts, fun widtn'
perfect fitting, for 81
BLACK Brocaded silk skirts. very latest
cut. $3.50: nothing wrong but the price.
Skirts of Heavy White Pique, circular
rufIle, trimmed with bands, perfect
hanging. already shrunken, for S,9S.
No oetra nharpe for nheratiOns.