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The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
HoRsE AND BUGGY MISSING.

Lewis Martin, engineer Of Fire Engine,
No. IA. hired a horse and buggy from Loper's
blacksmith ship on Griffith street yesterday
and drove to No. rs Sip avenue. He left the
rig standing without the house. He re-
NAMED inside for 10 minutes. When he
returned the horse and buggy were gone.
No trace of them has since been found. The
The horse is a s~orrell, 1873 hands high and
were an open bride and harness. The
buggy was of the side bar pattern with a
yellow body and black top.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
A D CIRCLE BALL.

The Bradley Circle held it's second an
nual ball last night at Odd Fellows Hall,
Hoboken. The crowd put dancing room
at a premium. Joseph L.. Murphy was
floor assisted by George Block.
Those in charge and to whom the credit
of the affair belongs were:-
Floor Committee-Miss Alice Martin,
Miss Minnie Mas, Miss Anna Crate,
Thomas Mara and Edward Gaul.
Reception Committee-Frank Cordts,
Miss Bertha Winrow, Miss Bertha Cordts,
George Holke and Conrad Peterson.
Arrangement Committee-Janaes Win
row, Miss Gertrude Clock, Miss Annie
Cordts, Miss Rose Maher, James Martin,
Charles e. Merritt and William Martin.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
PUBLIC LIBRARY CIRCULATION.

The record of circulation Of books for
home reading for the week ending Feb
ruary rs, 1898, was as follows:-General
works, 1903; philosophy, IS; religion, Al;
sociology, 1888; philology, 10; natural
science, 1856; useful arts. 103; fine arts, 81;
literature, BAL; fiction, 1894; juvenile fic-
ton. 1920: history. 2oe; biography, 1853;
travels, 1870; total, 1857.
OF this number there were delivered
through the delivery stations 4.527.
Number Of borrowers registered during
the week, 70.
Total number Of registered borrowers,
M,u4.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01

Pennsylvania
RAILROAD.
The Standard Hallway of America
in Enect January II. 1889.
Trains leave Jersey City as follows.-

Trains leave Jersey City as follows:-
FOR THE WEST.
SIS A. NJ. Fast Mail. with Buffet PsrlOl
Chicago. Mo coaches to PittsbuTs,)
s.l5 A M. Fast Line, with Vestibule Par
1oH A. '@ NJ. TT the ei' esIebratea Pennsylvania
Limited. the pioneer of this class of the ser
wee. composed exclusively of Pullman Nesti-
ton and Smoking Cars, lighted by stationary
and movable electric lights. daily for Pittsburs.
Louis, Cincinnati and Toledo.
21a P. M. Chicago and ST. Louis Express
10 St. Louis and Chicago. Through Sleeping
Car for Nashville (via Cincinnat).
Sleeping Cars. daily to Pittsburg. Chicago and
Cleveland Dining Car to Philadelphia and
500 p. NJ. Southwestern Express, Sleeping
and DINING Cars to Cincinnati and st. LOUIS;
p M. st; Louis 100 A. NJ. second morning.
S.15 P. M. Pacific Express, Pullman Sleeping
Car Car to S,s pittsbprg; Connects for Chicago daily.
500 F. NJ, Mail and Express. Pullman Bunet
Sleeping Car to Altoona, East Liberty. PITS
BAfTIMoRE. wAsaINGroN AND
SOUTH
s.1s. s.44, ga, ia, Ills A. M; 12.12. 1-S,
2-23 GA Congressional Limited, Parlor Cars
and Pennsylvania Railroad Dining Car). ~.
day: s.44. ga. n,is 4. N. ga Congressional
Limited. .Parlor Cars and Rennsylvania Ran,
AOd0 lining SAAJs fri o.1o SrAS
80 night. For Baltimore only. In 7. "a n
Southern Railway. daily, except Sunday, for
Jacksonville and st. Augustine. 124S P. M.
Florida Special. via Atlantic Coast Line. daily.
except Sunday. for Jacksonville, St. Augustine.
and Tampa.
FOR PHILADELPHIA.
Express for Philadelphia, 635, TAB. Ia Sda
S.A, BIB, 9.A d0.14 Pennsylvania Liinitedl, l02a.
and n.13 A. M; 12.12. 1.1s. LA. rs. s12,
AIS. 4.4S, IA, 5.1s, GA. 500. SIS. s.15 P. NJ:
and 12;so night. sunday: s.sA sA s15. "a
d0.I Pennsylvania Linaitedl, 1915, IL ID A. M
2.1s, a1s, a.. 61s. ga. 800, s15. rs p X:
and 1880 night. Accommodation Lib A. M:
AZ and lis 2. N. week days. sundays' s.lS
For ATLANTIC. City. 1880. lib A NJ, u.A P;
M, through Buffet Parlor Car and Combined
Coach, and 2.23 P. NJ. week days. 1870 and
For Cape May. 1850 A. M. 1.54 p. NJ. week
days. 1890 A. NJ. Sundays.
For Long Branch, Asbury Park. Ocean Grove.
Point Pleasant and intermediate stations. via
and 1904 night. On Sunday. 1890 A. NJ. 53
P. M. (Stop at Interlaken for Asbury Park or
Ocean Grove on Sunday
The New York transfer Company will call
for and check baggage from and to hotels and
residences.
J.. B. HUTCHINSON ]. r. WOOD.
GenI Manager. Gen'I Passenger Agent.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
MRS. ooL1MEN's MYSTERIOUS DEATH
Michael Leonard Suspected of Killing
the Woman with Whom He Drank.

Michael Leonard, of No. 709 Cortlandt
street, West Hoboken. was held for ex-
animation by Police Justice Potts in the
Second Criminal Court this morning on
suspicion of having caused the death of
Mrs. Mary Colimen, wife of Edmund
Colimen, of No. 1911 Congress street, this
city. Mrs. Colimen died in her home yes
terday morning without medical attend
anee. The fac did not become known to
the police until last night when one OF
the %neighbors informed Patrolman Van
Beuren. Van Beuren notified Captain Nc
Nulty of the Webster avenue station,
who detailed Acting Detective Holderer to
the case.
Holder found three men who appeared
to be thoroughly informed regarding the
Colimen woman's injuries. They were
Louis Brewer, Louis Oshrin and David
Maile, all of No. 1916 Summit avenue.
They told Holderer that on Sunday morn
ing last they saw Leonard and the Coli
men woman walking along Summit ave
nue.. Both were under the influence of
LIQUOR. When near Griffith street Leon
ard struck the woman in the face. knock
ing her to the ground. In the corner of
the room in which Mrs. Colimen died was
a pool of blood as if she had bled from
a bad wound. Her head was gashed. On
the information of the three men Hold
erer arrested 4eonard.
County Physician Converse was notified
and will perform an autopsy to deter
mine the exact cause of the woman's
death. Leonard denies his guilt, but re-
fuses to make any statement.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
CENTRAL EVENING SCHOOL CLOSED


~ uRht &H
The closing exercises OF the Central Ev-
ening School took place last evening at
the High School, on Bay street, and
there were fully three hundr people
present who well enjoyed the programme,
which was prepared by the principal, Mr..
L. A. G~oodenough. 1t consisted of the
following numbers
Piano solo, Camille Toussaint; class
ode, George Fueschel; recitation, Miss
Jessie L. Thompson; debate, Resolved,
That the United States should maintain
neutrality in the Spanish-Cuban strug-
gle,' affirmative James Riley and Eliza
beth M. Law, negative Walter Ditmar
and Frieda Matthews: violin solo, Will
lam Ramhorst; presentation of certln-
Gates, Director Cowles; address by Direc-
tors Broderick, M%ulvaney. Mershefmer
and Dewitt, and Superintendent of Schools
Henry Snyder.
The Central Evening School Committee
includes ENjah S. Cowles, Frederick j.
Mersheimer, John j. Broderick, M. D.,
and these are the Observation-Disclosures,
l.. A. Goodenough; stenography, d. Reidy
and E. Langford; bookkeeping, ]. Done
Ian; drawing, c. Shepard; English, A.
Moe, E. Gilbert and M. Hewitt.
These are the graduates:
Bookkeeping-Joseph NJ. Hackett, Ar
thur Johnson, John A. Norton, Anthony
Meyer, Alexander Nicol. William Ross,
Joseph Rooney. Siegmund Simon, Her
mann T%rabinger, Morgan wilkins, Fred
erick Boffey, Samuel Burns, Ritchie Bof-
fey, William H. Bryan, Philip Call, Jo-
seph Cardiff, Louis Goldberg, James
Groat, Franz Goerner, James p. Hanlon,
Thomas j. Hines, Elizabeth NJ. Law, Nell
lie T. Leary, Edith E. McChain, Title
Snowden, Mary NJ. Urquhart, Mollie Bin
sky, Mabel Barlow, Georgia Cook, Ma
mie T. Dieffenback. Sadie L. Graves,
Irene Garvin and Bertha Peterson.
S~tenography Frederick Boffey, John
Driscoll, Walter Ditmar, Edmund Dunn,
Joseph Foye, James Reilly, Joseph
Mesick, Thomas Hines, George Fue-
schel, Chrales Gull, James Fitzpa-
trick, Richard Gill, William Kronmeyer,
Michael McTiernan, Hugh Reilly, Walter
Scott, Ralph Wetherel, George Wetherel,
Mabel Barlow, Nellie Brodhead, Hannah
Buckley, Glare Bailey, Sarah Costigan,
Christie Duff, Lizzie NJ. Urquhart, Evelyn
Norris, Malvina Matthews, Frieda Mat
thews, Nellie Leary, Beele B. Law, Grace
Grimmond, Celia Goldberg, B. Leone
Jackson, Lizzie Law,
Drawing-Charles Law, Lester higgins
and Alexander m
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
EVENING SCHOOL NO. 8 CLOSED.

The closing of school No. s was cele-
brated last night in the form of a recep-
ton to the pupils and teachers.
Principal Charles Hoyt acted as master
of ceremonies, and Director Fred Mer-
sheimer was the orator of the evening.
The exercises began by a song by the
school children. This was followed by a
long programme. Miss E. Lacy received
a handsome travelling bag from the chill
dren. The children whom Miss Emily
Weigel taught gave her palms. Miss
Smith, who has been sixty years a teach
er, received a handsome present from her
pupils.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
sMUGGLED PHEEAoETINE.

In the. United States Court, at Trenton,
yesterday, August Grape of Jersey City,
indicted for smuggling and receiving
smuggled phenacetine, retracted his plea
of not guilty and pleaded non vult. Sem
tenee was suspended in view of the fact
that he had been in jail for the past six
months awaiting trial and unable to Sc
cure bail. The panel of jurors was dis
charged until Monday, March Z, at 1880
A. M, the above being the only matter
for it yesterday
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
PERSONAL.

President Edward Russ Of the Hoboken
Board of Education has reached Savannah,
Ga, and in a letter states that he is enjoying
himself hugely.
Counsellor George c. Tenant, of Bergen
e who has for some time been sick, is
rapidly recovering. he will in a few days
take a trip for rest and regeneration.
Aid. w. H. Verridge can think, talk and
dream of nothing else but Portland, Wedge
wood, pottery. British Museum, $4,000, and
future happiness,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
OXFORD AVENUE DIRECTORS.

Fina hearings on the Columbia street
and Oxford venue improvements were
conducted by the Street and Water Board
yesterday, and there were no objections,
Several property owners objected to the
filing of the fnal assessment map and
report for the avenue improvement in the
vicinity of Avenue E..
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
MANAGER DINKINs' CASE.

The case of Manager Thomas Dinkins
of the Bon Ton, who was summoned TO
the First Criminal Court this morning
for violating a city ordinance in over
crowding his theatre, was postponed until
tomorrow morning owing to the absence
today of Police Justice Nevin.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
EXTRAnITED FROM NEW YORK.

Detective Pearson, of the Police Head
quarters staff, went to New York this
merning for. Paul Wilkens, a fugitive from
Justice who was arrested by the New York
police and has been extradited by Governor
VOORHEES,. Wilkens on February l last laid
a worthless check for $500 in the Second
National Bank. He was indicted here.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
LoTH AsaooIATIoN,szOFFIoERs

Gustav A. 10th Association has elected
the following officers for 1S9S-a:-Frederick
Bugasch, president; Peter Tiedemann, vice
president; Frederick Mann, Secretary; Oscar
Binder, treasurer: Bernard Diller, financial
secretary; Louis Muller. sergeant-at-arms;
trustees. G.. A. 10th and W. Wyatt.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
ARRESTED FOR LARCENY.

William Sloane. 81 years old, Of No. 500
Henderson street, who has been indicted
for breaking, entering and larceny, was
arrested by Detectives Dalton and Doyle
last night on a capias issued by Judge
Hudspeth. He was sent to the County
!. Inil- $3.50.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
THIEVES ROB A STABLE.

The stable of Earnest Hegewald, a
baker, of No. 1913 Ocean avenue. was en-
tered by thieves last night and a set of
harness valued at $40 was stolen. The
police have no clew to the thieves.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01

County of Hudson.
III. W. Hardenbergb, Cashier OF the above named
is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
J. w.
Subscribed and sworn to berore
me this 10Th day OF Febru-
AUGUSTUS c. KELLOGG.
Notary Public of New Jersey
f. c.
cWssct-Attest: IA. ZABRlSKIE,
ZABRISKIE,
Directors.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
Lehigh Valley System

Leave Penns y lvania r.. l. Bepot
6.34 A. NJ. daily Sunday 7.12 A. NJ for
BASTON and intermediate stations.
1888 A. NJ. daily for WILKESBARRE.
SCRANTON week days, ITHACA, GENEVA,
ROCHESTER,, BUFFALO. NIAGARA L
and the West, and principal local points. Din
ing Car and Chair Car to Buffalo.
1214 P. n. daily, except Sunday.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
In Rheumatism

are your limbs like a human barometer and SO tender
and sensitive that you can foretell every storm and
change in the weather by the excrutiating pains and
aches in your muscles and jointsy Aching all day long
and preventing rest and sleep at night? Ifso,
Secure prompt relief by applying q
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01

County Of Hudson. S.
/, G. W.. Conklin, Cashier of the above named
bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is
true to the best OF my knowledge and belief.
G. w. NKL
Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before)
me this 26th day of February,
FRANCIS B. MCGEE,
Notary PuDhc of New Jersey.
[GEO. 7. SMITH,
C~orrect-Attest ~. D. BEDLE,
fE, f. C. YOUNG,
Directors.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
BANK SETTLEMENTS.

pEPoRT OF H CONDITION OF b HUDSON
IL County National Bank at Jersey City. in the
State OF New Jersey at the close OF business.
February 18th. 1885,
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01
- dura 3 493sa IA nne nnv

Take Laxative Broaf5 Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money il 1t fails to cure.
csc. The genuine has l. 2. 9, on each tablet.
The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1898-03-01

pEPoRr OF TIE CONDITION OF THE FIRST
~ National Bank of Jersey City in the State of
New Jersey. at the close of business February
Is, 1898:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-30
MlLES-ALGER CONTROVERSY
The Kansas City Star Man Says His In.
teryiew as Published was Genuine.

KANSAS CITY, Aug @.-The Star this
afternoon prints a threc-coiumn eHclu-
siye dispatch from Mr.. j. u. Wheipley
It's special correspondent, who has JUST
returned from Porto Rico. bearlns upon
the Mlies-Alger controversy.
Mr. Wrelpley takes occasion 70 deny
the statement that his recently DuDnsnta
interview in Porto Rico with General
Mlles. wherein the latter was quoted as
casting reflections upon the War Depart
ment was not genuine. and ia support OF
the statements made by n, the Star prints
interesting kilograms that passed between
the War Department and Generals Miles
and Shafter on the points at issue.
doubt is expressed by some" says nr.
Whelpiey as % whether General Miles
ever said these things / credit him with.
Others suggest he may have said them
in confidence
81 feel confident" continues the cor.
respondent. General Miles Will stand by
the interview referred 10. Ny talk with
rim was not confidential. | went 10 him
as A newspaper reporter. for the avowed
and express purpose Of securing an IN
tcrview. There was no reservations from
publication IN the conversation. This ~
proved By his refusal TO answer soms
questions which he would have answered
had this not been so. There was no hint
Of condolences.
In this instance no question OF veracity
need arise General Miles himself. even
n he so desired, could not conceal the
proof OF all he said II Is written In the
records OF the War Department, and II
onlv needs q clearing away OF inconse-
ouent matter 10 tell the story clearly
and in full"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-30
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES
Candidates Chosen in Durham and
Also i'm the County.

DURHAM. y. c.. August 29.-Special.-
The public mind has been conferred for
some time upon the Democratic p-ima-
ries which were held In the city precincts
Friday night last and In the county pre-
ciucts on Saturday evening.
The numerous friends of tho numerous
candidates had been very active In their
behalf ana the night was warm out
friendly.
The returns show that C.. y. Green Will
be nominated for clerk Of the court, +.
d. Markham for sheriff TO succeed him
self. John r.. Smith for register Of deeds,
and H. A. Foushee for the Legislature
AN on the FIRST ballot IN the county con-
ventlon. which meets in Durham, Sep
The convention will have 20 decide be-
tween the numerous candidates Tor treas
urer. -.
A. L. jerks. who has been in the city
some time with a merry-gO-round was
arrested Saturday night by Deputy sheriff
Howard on the charge OF abducting a
fourteen-year-Old girl from her parents
in GOldsbOrO. Hs was carried back there
FOR tria this morning. jerks IS Z respec-
table looking man and maintains mat ne
IL innocent OF the charge
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-30
pAIr1mnnE MARKET.

BALTIMORE. Aug. 21.-I'LOlR-Duui
western superior. S2.J0N2.fl.
WHEAT-Flrmcr spot and month, In
7l4c.. September loaf0'4c. October, 1's
MHHlsc.. December f@UDHlic. southern
wheat. hy sample. 6Jul-..
COBN-Stcady. spot an' month, $3.50
3ftc.: Sedcmber. 34n3ltr., October 3iIs
N3lLc. Southern white corn, 5jU3ic.
OATS-Duu and lower, 80. whites
western. 27427ilc.. No. mixed. 2ii t1-lc.
RYE-Firm. 40. . nearby. 46c.; No. .
western. $50
SIrGAR-Str0ng, graduated. $5.l2.
BTTTER-stca fancy creamery. lle;
do. Imitation. l6ui7c.: DO. l4dlc. f4Nl5c.;
good ladlc. 49,. st0re-packade 12N1ic.
CHEESE Steady; fancy New York,
large. S8-0stc.; DO. medium, s3s0S5.c., do.
small S7sWoilc
LETTUCE 15c. per bushel box.
VHISKY-si .g01.3O per gallon for fin
ished goods in car loads. ST. IQ1.j2 per
gallon for i0bblng lots.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-30
STRANDED IN NORFOLK,
\ Man Claiming Ia Hail from Rich
mond Appeals To the Police.

NORFOLK, August 29.-special.-A
young man who gave his name as Rit-
tenhouse. his home port as Richmond,
his business as piano selling applied at
the station house to-day for ala. lie sdld
he came 20 Newport News with resl-
ment the number OF which be tofsoi,
was stranded there. and came 10 Noiloih
20 secure aid iu reaching his home.
The chief advised him 10 wax nome.
telling MIN he could cover the distance
i'm Two days without firing him.
This morning the galloWs upon VINCE
John Andersen was to have been hanh- -
ON Friday last was still standing u NOR
folk iai yard. The officials think, they
say. that 10 may be allowed 90 remain
until after October 18th next, Wheh An
lersen's appeal viii be- considered by the
Supreme Court IL has been made APP
Dafent ia this case that very many people
are opposed 10 capital punishment, anu
nearely everybody 90 the execution OF
man who has not been allowed 20 pre-
sent AN the facts which might tend 10
extenuate his crime.
THAT Andersen made no effort 10 con-
coal the fact that Doe killed the tdPtdlh
causes many 90 beleieye that ne lelt Nun
sef fustined. and while others say tAts
his calling the mate 90 the deck instead
Of shooting him while he was heipit ll
M RIGGING goes 10 show that the hllilh.
was not premedltated. but the result OF
some action Of the mate after ne feac"eu
the deck
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-30
ercHMoND LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Now YORK PRODUCE aIARKET

NEW YORK. Aug. so-FLouR-Quie'
RYE FiOUR-Quict
BUCKWhEAT FLOUR-Dul
CORNNfFAI-Dun yellow western, 73c.
RYF-Dull. No. .. t4igc.
BARLEY-Duu. choice new mating
HARLEY MALv-Dun: western. 55Q
FIANsEED- Ea.y at nc.
WHEAT-SpOt steady No = red. store
ana elevator, Ii9- 1850. options opened
arm and advanced on cables and foreign
hu,inr. Later there was some :,acton
under prospective larger receipts close
lat9tc nct higher. but lsc. under the best
poini. May closed at csc August closed
"a 73c; September closed - '1'.c.' Deem
CORN-Spot steady: No. .. s6036&c Op-
tlons opened arm with whest, and ruled
steady an day ON cables and ligh orcf-
mss closed PARTY isc higher; september
OATS SPOT easy, No .. 26iaa2ic or
tons quiet but steady closing at iic. sd-
BRAN-soa7oc miadling. sOuOc.
CIR MEATS steady; picked bellies.
IARD-Firmor: western steamed closed
at $3.50. city S5l0a520. SEPTEMBER s. %
nominal Retncd firm.
PORf-Nui
HITTER Steady: creamery. 1rkG
1Sitc.: factory llia6iic; Elgins. Isle;
imitation creamery. l39 iGc., State dairy,
13Nl7c.
CHEESE Steady; large white. 7iSH7Nc.
Steady; State and Pennsylvania.
lGufGc, western fresh, lGc
POTATOES STEADY: Jersey. 81 256i. -:
Long island. Sl.37i3 ni. 20; sweets, Jersey,
s.. I2ib02 80. southern. 81 .25Nl.5o.
PETROLEUM-Quiet; United closed no
market
ROsIN-Stcady.
TtRpF,NTI NE-Sicady.
RICE Steady.
PEANUTS Firm.
CABBAGF-Steadv; Long Island. S2n3
COTTON-SEED OIL--Easy TO shade
lower to sell. prime summer yellow, 22ha
22c.: yrime winter yellow, -'N2rc.
COF'FEE-Options opened steady, with
prices ) points lower latter being In SYM
pathv. WIN weak foreign cables and under
forCigu selling. later regal IA icss On light
covering and some investment buying;
late market quite firm in response to
b$xhsu. 10 q Do4hts hxxeN Sales aaSm
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-30
A HUNDRED SANCTIFIED.
4 Successful Meeting Brought 90
ose-Petersburg soldier III.


PETERSBURG. Va, August Z5.-spe-
cial.-The sanctidcauon meeting, which
has ben held at Car ey's church, surry
county has just been brought 10 a close.
About one hundred persons protessed
sancudcation, and there were hity con-
versions.
Private Crawford Smith, OF the A. =.
Hill Rifles. Fourth Virginia Regiment Is
very ill with typhoid FEVER az JACKSON
giue Fla. Ills mother has scne 10 at
tcnd at his bedside. trlFate 5nlth is
wideiy-knOWn young man OF fetefSours'
and nephew of eN-Pos1maslet hush H.
smith. OF this place.
Four thousand bass OF Virginia peanuts
have been sold here during the past Few
DAVIS 10 partics outside of the city. The
prices ranged from % S-s cents Per
pound
Lieutenant Charlas r. Lassiler. OF
the A =. Nm Rides. Fourth Virginia
REGIMENT, rendered AdJutant General OF
The Army Corb.n. the day AFTER the sus-
pension of hostiiIcs between the United
sf,fe. ana Spaln. his resignation as an
oeioer and member 0i the Rifles. To-day
Lieutenant Tasslter Was officially nou-
dod bv Adiutant General COrbin OF the
acceptance of his resignation.
Major T.. r. Lassiier To-Day rendered
10 Judge Mullen his resignation as COM
,non,yoalth's Attorney of Petersburg, 10
which once he was appointed by Judge
NlnlI@p after the election an May last
when his brother Lieutenant Lasslter.
was elected % the Office.
Lieutenant Lassiter viii now resume
the duties OF tho ohlce or common
wealths Attorney.
Lieutenant William Lassiter' OF the
First United States ArllileTy' VINO has
heen on a visit, Will leave Tomorrow Tor
W.T. Point 10 become an instructor.