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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-09
EpWORTH LEAGUE SPECIAL. VIA
NORFOLK x WESTERN RAILWAY

Richmond Va. juno q, 1929.
To the I.oaguors OF Virginia:
Having examined the various routes 10
indianapolis 20 the international Epworth
League Conference. We have decided that
the Norfolk and Western Railway Is the
most convenient, and. an things consid-
cred the best route FOR the Virginia
state delegation. We have decided there
fore. 10 make this the official route.
We earnestly hope that all The Nir-
ginia Ieaguers who attend the lnterna-
tional Conference will buy tickets via the
Norfolk and Western. We expect to car
nv large delegation. and It IS very de-
sirablo that the Epworthians Of the Viz
einia state Conference go in body. A
special train has been arranged so That
tho entire State can be accommodated.
Respectfully,
W. 49, BEAUCHAMP.
President Va. Epworth League. Cont
w. REGINALD WALKER,
Secretary.
JAMES 3. GREGORY
Treasurer.
Transportation Committee.
snec,al coach leaves Richmond 1880 A.
NJ July 18th. attached 10 special train at
petersburg. For further information APP
ply TO c. II. Bosley. sSS east Main street.
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Richmond fredericksburg and
Potomac Railroad.

SCHEDULE lN EFFECT May ~ leo''
LEAVE BYRD-sIHLLr STATION.
3.sJ a. 81 Daily for Washington and
points North Stops only at Alil-
lord and fredericksburg. pullman
sleepers t0 New York
$50 A. NJ Sunday only, tor Wa5hihs -on
and points North. stops AZ hisa,
Glen Allen. Ashland, 4aJlpIatiue,
boswell. hufn.r Glen. leuoia, Ah-
ford, W00dslaue, Guinea, 5u!nills,
Fredericksburg, Brooke ana WHO
water. pullman car.
$40 a. H. Daily except SUNDAY, .yr
Washington ana polh.a -,-I
STOPS al EiDG. Glen Alleui A7"ta"''
IaylOrayIle. noaMeu A-,----, 800
pen0la. Milford " 90dsille' Guinea,
Summit ErodericksuurBi BROOKE
aud whitewater. pullman car
1900 d. Daily. except sunday FOR WASH
ing.on qnd pants Ns6iasnd Dow oi.w, Il.
ITUfIrI and Ereierlckepu fa-lpt
car Connects with congressman
Limited at washington.
7.4O p M Daily. for Na h.uEiou aud
'''O POINTS North stops 90 ElDa, A sh-
Fsrd boswell. Milford. freleri ks
bnrr Brooke and whitewater stops
et other stations Sundays. Sleeper
Richmond DO New York. sleeper
Washington 90 philadelphia
ARRIVE BYRD-STREEI STATION.
$40 Nf Daily. stops at Wide" tlel,
Fro0<e. FredercksnufF Al.il 'tN.
boswell Ashland ana l-ild. Stops
Al other stations 5uud aya. sleeper
New York .0 Richmond.
e.07 = A. Daily. except sunday. Nllta
''V' frrGlricksburg. AINtur4. boswell,
ashland Glen Allen ana LlDt.
parior ear from Washington
7.1O p ~ Daily stops only at Fred.
''4' .hifrr boswell Ashland and
Fira pullman cars from New York.
$40 p M Daily stops at Wlaewater
Hrooke FrcderIcksDurF summit
Cu.naa W0odsIaue Milford. Ien..i,
prfhar GIeu. boswell Iatloraklliei
hehiand. Glen Allen and L.pa.
Sleeping car. ......-..
ACCOMMODATIONS TRAINS.
DAILY Except sunday) 49,.
712 A. 81 Leaves EIoa Ilr lanileo.,
100 T. ii Leaves Byrd-sIect Tor Bred
ericksburg.
900 p. MI Leaves Eiba for Ashland
Gao A H. Arrives ElDl from Ashland.
e.9- A ST. Arrives Iyru-cif.e- liom
Frederic ksourg. ,,
c.o- p 81 Arrives Eica from Ashland.
W. p. TAYLOR
Traffic Manager
10. n. ID. MYERS
Pre- dent
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-09
AMERICAN GIRL
REJECTSAP PRINCE
He Belonged to an Ancient European
Family,
LETTER TG PRINCESS CHlMAY
This was Written by the Nobleman
Who Also Had Agents Looking Up
the Western Iicircss' Grand
fathers Bank Account.

Not an American girls abroad are
seeking titles Miss Della Rogers oil
Denver. heiress to one of the great for
tunes of the west, rejected in the most
emphatic way the offer Of marriage Of
prince Gh.ka. of Roumauia. says the
Boston GLOBE. ~, ,,a
Mss Rogers has been one OF the
American beauties and iavortcs OF ihe
season I'm Paris. She is not only u n'
She is accomplished in That arg Wh.o-i
Paris likes best of all. music sne IoF'n
ID $50 much that she took it mp as d
Ter grandfather SIS muiu-mlionaire
George Tritch, banker merchant ana
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N NV Nort1IkGWsstsn
= ~ -, - cchsduls in Ffanf
JUNE H. 1870

JUNE II, 1880.
LEAVE RICHMOND CDAILY), BYRD
STREET STATION.
800 A. NJ, RICHMOND AND NORFOLK
VESrIByLb LIMITED. Arrive at
Norfolk ll.zo A. N, stops only at
Petersburg, Waycrly, and SUFFOLK.
Second-ciass tickets not accepted on
this train.
s:O5 A. NJ, THE CHICAGO EMPRESS.
Tor Lynchburg, Roanoke. Columbus
ana Chicago Pullman Sleeper Roau-
oka 10 Columbus; also for Bristol
Knoxville and Chattanooga. Pull
man sleeper Roanoke 10 Knoxville
ESQ p II for SUFFOLK, NOrIOlk. and IN
tcrmediate stations, arrives II Nor
folk az ie.i0 r. NJ.
goo =. NJ. For Lynchnurg and Roanoke.
Connects at LyncnOurg wish Wash
ingtOn and Chattanooga Limited.
Pullman Sleepers LynchDurg 70 Mem
pitts and New orleans. Care. pef.of
and observation car kadiord 10
tween Richmond and Lynch0urs, and
bcrths ready for occupancy al H-bv
Il. NJ Also. Pullman Sleeper Peters
burg and Roanoke.
Trains arrive Richmond from Lynch-
bug and the West daily az SIS a. N.
and $50 +, NJ. from Nortolk 1nd tne
East az Hos A. NJ, and VESTIBULED
once; S5S Aain street, on-,
JNO. r.. WAGNER,
City Pass. and Ticket Agent.
&. III. BOSLEY,
District Passenger Agent
General Passenger Agent.
General once Roanoke. Va
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& Chesapeake
zS514s & Ohio Ry.
FFTECTIYE JULY 10. 1890.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND.
BHOAD-sTREET STATION.

TRAINS IL4Ah T. AkALAAAAOANOs
BROAD-sTREET STATION.
eco A. NJ. Daily. with Parlor car for
principal stations, Newport
News. Old Point, Norfolk ana
Portsmouth.
8.45 p. NJ. Daily. with pullman FOR local
stations. Newport News, ola
Point, Norfolk ana Ports
.a0uth. Connects az old Point
with Washington steamers
daily. and with Baltimore
steamers except sunday Con-
meets at Norfolk, except SUM
day with old Dominion
steamship for New forh
1920 A. NJ. Express. with rarl1r Car eN-
ceut Sunday for koncefetLe.
Connects al Gordonsvilio for
Orange. Calvert0n. Manassas
Aleh8r1rJ and niugioni
at Union station. Charlouea-
vile. for Lyucnhurg at Basic
215 p. NJ paily., with pullman to en-
Louis, connecting at GJrdons-
vile for Orange, and az
Orange with southern raii-
way. north-bound; al Cov.ng-
ton. Va. for Hot Springs.
stops only az important sta
tions Meals served on Dn-
ins cars. No. Z. local train.
EXCEPT Sunday follows above
train from GordonsYlllo 90
$40 P. N. Accommqdatlon, except sun
1920 p. N Daily for Cincinnati, With
FEW. Pullman 20 Hinton, W. va
and GOrdOnsvlle TO Clncil-
matt and louisville. Meals
served on dining car. Con
meets az stanton except
sunday for Winche,s,te-' sytaa.
and at COvinftOn. Va dally
for Virginia Hot Sprlnss
TRAINS LEAVE ElGHTH-5IREEI
1o.qo 4 NJ Dauv for fynchburg. Lexing-
ton. Va. and clifton FORGE.
Connects. except sunday, win
buckingham. Sew Daaiir a..i
Aboriue branches and af cue
tom Forge with 40. 4 for Cln-
500 p. NJ. Monday. wednesday and Fri-
dav 90 Albareuc Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday TO
N0ufcO.
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RICHMOND.
BROAD-sTREET STATION
500 A. AT Except Sunday fr0m boswell.
$40 a 81 Daily from Cincinnati
1910 a. 81. Daly from Norfolk ana Ola
$3.50 F. ~ Daiii'yy from Cincinnati and
$50 p. NJ Daly from Norfolk and Ola
7.45 p. NJ. isSce6t Sunday. with Parlor
Car from Roncereffe.
TRAINS ARRIVE FIGHTH-STREET
STATION.
so A. ~ Monday. Wednesday and Fri-
dav from MautcO Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday from
800 p. H. Daily. from clifton Forge
lexington Va, ana I.yne en-
burg and except sunday
nom New Castle and Rosney
JOHN ID. POTTS.
Assistant Gen. Pas. Agent.
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property owner Of Denver, Colo. MISS
Rogers is he.ress to good share OF MS
millions. Music was always her pas
sion She studied with the best Italian
masters. She made her debut in grand
opera at ia Scala. I'm Milan. She went
with her company TO all the great cap
itals Of Europe
THE PRINCE FASCINATED
Prince Ghika. of Roumania was iaeci-
mated by Miss Rogers briIancy or her
wealth. He told her of his old fou-
manian castle of his ancestral estates.
Tie imagined that the Amer. an neIress
was favorable 10 him. But that showed
no did not know the heart and ways of
girls from "the states"
THE prince was desperately in need OF
winning HIS suit quickly. lie is said 20
belong 20 the oldest and richest Of the
Roumauian nobility But his Bohemian
tastes had cstranged him from his fam-
ily. lie had spent almost the last RENE
nant OF his available fortune. The in-
come Of his ancestral estates was mort
caccd 20 money lenders. He was even
reduced nc one time 10 the extremity Of
becoming the manager o. a circus.
SPENT MONEY FREELY
lie succeeded fin making himself one
of the best advertised princes in Eu-
rome The income that he made by this
means he devoted to spending I'm a most
priuCcly way
Then occurred something that was
quite ike tho dcnoucmCnt Of a drama.
a letter which Prince Ghika had writ
ton n year ago 20 the former Princess
Chimav. once the beautiful Clara
Ward ~ Detroit now che widow ~ The
gypsy musician RICO. came % light Tn
~ Prince Ghika had oGorod 20 make
Nine Bieo n princess aeoin by sharing
his title and somewhat visionary estates
with hcr
And incidentally Mics Rogers learned
from some kind friends that tho prince
had agents looking up her grandfather's
bank account
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-09

Nr. r. y. Pendleton. successor 20 Cook
and pendleton of the big sales and COM
mission stables formerly known as Davis
Bazaar. 1896 east Franklin street, re-
ports a brisk demand for good horses and
mules of an classes. he has recently
disposed of several car loads of the
highest class mules seen here for some
time and a number of clever combined
saddle. harness and draught horses and
some trotters also. Mr.. Pcndleton IS an
eDuerionced horseman and is prepared
no nm orders for an classes Of horses and
r,,iee BROAD ROCK.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-09

In fine stationery; Hurds. Cranes and
Whiting's goods in all the latest and most
correct styles. IS being made by US this
week Don't 30 away on your vacation
without taking a supply sufficient TO car
ry you through your trip.
We run five enclosing presses and two
plate printing presses ard can give you
anything YOU need in this line the day
your order Is placed, If necessary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-09
RAILROADS.
Atlantic Coast Line
EFFECTIVE MAY "a 1889.
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND-BIkD-
STREET STATION.

> NELL -. AV~f
$50 A. NJ. Daily. arrives Petersburg s.SI
only at Petersburg, Waveriy and
SUFFOLK, Va 80. GA
a:05 A. 81. Daily, arrives petersburg 80
A. M, Weldon 40 A. Nj, faySsttt5-
vile 4.lO l.. NJ, Charleston lO.-v
n, savannah 40 a. 81, JaS i.5 ~
vile 1880 A. NJ. Port Tampa ~ a.
NJ. Connects az wilson Will, 30 a.,
arriving GOldsbOro $40 4. n, WI
mington $40 =. NJ. pullman Sleep
er New York 20 Jacksonville 49,.
Petersburg 1905 =. N. stops Man
chester. Drewrys Bluff, Centralia
and Chester on signal.
s.z3 Z. NJ. Daily. local, arrives Peters
burg 4:l5 Z. NJ. Makes an stops-
$50 = N. Daily. arrives Petersburg 20
T. ~ Makes local stops X. ana T.
railroad.
7.s0 i. u. Daily. arrives Peters9CrB ~
j. Nj connects with \. and ". Tor
Norfolk and lntermeola,g poiii,si
D. Tor stations between Empotla ana
Lawrencevillel. Weldon s.t- N .
fayetteville 1901 A. NJ Shasiesu,2h
Jacksonville 100 p. NJ. portTampa
9.45 u. NJ.
NEW LINE To MIDDLE GEoRs
GA POINTS-A rriving Aiken -
A. 81. Augusta - A. ", Macon on. IA
Sleepcrs New York % WhwlhSlnn'
Charleston Jacksonville, Aiken Au-
gusta and Macon ,,,
800 p. N. Daily. arrives Petersburg 9.3s
T. NJ. Weldon 1890 =. NJ. MAKE ;
local stops between Petersburg ana
Weldon. Arrives Lynchburg D. I'D a..
~ Roanoke Va. 4.2O A. NJ, hris-
tol. VA 1910 a. N. Pullman sleeper
Richmond 90 Lynchhurg -.
io:45 p N. Daily Arrives Petersburg 1850
a. -
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
1923 a. VI. Daily from Jacksonville. sa-
vannah. Charleston. Atlanta. Macon
Augusta and an points South
8:15 A. NJ. Daily except Sunday. At
lanta, Athens and Raleigh. Hender-
SON. LvnchDurg and me vest
1881 A. " Daily Peters0urg local
500 A. N sunday only. trom a tanta.
Athens Raleigh and Henderson.
Lynchburg ana tho West
NOS A. 81. Daily. Norfolk. suffolk ana
1:a5 p. NJ. Daily except sunday From
Pctershurg STOPS at chester. Cen
traiia. Drawrys Blur and Manches-
ter on signal
SIS j. M Daily. Norfolk. Sunolk, Wav-
erly and Petersburg.
7.20 p NJ. Iaiiy jacksonville. Savannah.
Charleston Wilmington. GOldsboro
and au points South
$3.50 j.. 81. Daily. Petersburg, Lynch
n. NJ. TMERsON.
J.R. KENNY. Traffic Manager.
II. NJ. EMERSON
General Passenger Agent.
q. s. CAMPBELL.
Division Passenger AGENT
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EAIi.EO Aus
Southern
Railway
SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE MAY iG, 1892
TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND. VA


TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND. VA
Hoo Il. n. no. II, Southern Express,
odliy Tor Atlanta, Augusta, Jackson
vie ana points South. Sleeper i9E
DdnflIe, Greensboro. Salisbury, ana
Charlotte, open at Richmond $3.50 L;
stations.
Connects at Danville and Char
iotte With New York and Florida
express (NO. so. carrying through
sleepefs between New York and TAM
ps- with connections for all Florida
points. Also, connects ~ Danvihe
ana Charlotte with Washington and
southwestern Limited (NO. 30 carry
nls through sleepers between New
YORK anq Nashville. New York and
Menpnis, and New York snd New
Oflesns with connecticut for all
POINTS Ia Texas, Mexico and CALI
1901 7. Al, No. Z, solid train daily for
SnaiiOtte, y. C., connects al Nose
ley with farmville ana POwhstau
t@.iitosd. At keysyiAe for Clarks-
tAle' oxford Henderson and Dur
IAN anu az Greensboro for Dur
nam Raleigh and Salem,
~ ba.lille with No 50. United
Ststes last mail, solid train. daily
lvI NeW Orleans ana points South.
winch carries sleepers New York to
'NeW orleans and New York to Jack
SqhFille aud Miami for Nassau and
Havana. Through sleeper Salisbury
70 Aemphisi also, Pullman tourist
sleeper every Tuesday and Fri
aay Washington 10 san Francisco
without change.
500 7. NJ, no. IL. local. daily except
sunday, for Keysyille and intorme-
diate points.
TRAINS ARRIVE At RICHMOND.
500 4. NJ
30 ! %. From Atlanta. Augusta and
0.,o Asheyille, and al points South.
stations
LOCAL FREIGHT TRAINS.
ana Neapolls
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YORK RIVER LINE via WEST POINT.
HE F'ANOklIE ROUTE NORTH,
LEAVE RICHMOND.

LEAVE RICHMOND.
$50 p. NJ, No. is. Baltimore Limited,
qally except Sundays, Tor West
Point and intermediate stations,
making close connection az West
4Dnt lth steamers for Baltimore.
$50 T. NJ, No. 10, local express daily
except sunday for " est Point ana
Intermediate stations. Connects with
stage a Lester Manor for Walkert0n
and appahannock. also. nc West
Point with steamer for Baltimore.
Stops al an stations
800 a. NJ, No. 40. local mixed. Leaves
daily except Sunday from Virginia
Street station for West Point and
Intermediate stations, connecting
With stage az Lester Manor Tor
Walkertou and TappahannocN
TRAINS ARRIVE Al RICHMOND.
900 a. n, daily.
1915 A.. 81, except Sundays ana Mon
$50 j. NJ. Daily except Sunday from
West Point and intermediate sta-
tons.
Steamers leave West Point, daily except
sunday eco u. NJ. arriving baltimore
$50 following morning, returning. leave
Baltimore at goo T.. IT. daily except Slu-
day. arriving West Point 1880 and Rich
mOld 9.2O following morning.
Steamers call at Almonds Wharf and
and Saturdays. at Claybank and York.
town Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays
G. w. vs. ESrBURH. Trav Pass Agent,
91 east Main ST, Richmond. Va.
j. VI. CULP. W. a. TURK
Traffic Manaror Cen Pass. Agent.
i. s. CANNON Third Weep President
and Genl Manager, Washington. ID. q.
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Of him on account OF MS rack or size.
Among the thoroughbred stations kopt
for service ia Virginia whose get Won
more than 3500 and less than $500 In 1898.
Chancellor and Miracle both in the stud
of Robert Bradley Wilcox Wharf. are
credited $40 and S210 respectively; EOn,
son of Eous in the &clerslie Stud. Char
lottesville. with 81 $50; Jim Gray and inn
ported Water level both In tho stud of
A. u. PAYNE Charlottesville. with SlGb
and 5000 respectively: tho dead imported
The JacObito. formerly i'm the stud of j..
IL. McGavock Max Meadows. with S591.
while Wnful. the son Of imported Aus
tralian and imported Pussy, who was
owned for years al Bullheld Farm. Both
wei. is credited with S2,622. though the
winners by him of recent years were
sired I'm the Foxhil stud. Philadelphia.
The good looking chestnut mare Gala
Lily. by Cecil g. dam by Deans Patch
en-. formerly the property Of j. r. Jor-
dan. Greensboro n. c.. IS now being
driven by her owner. MIR. Mckee. Of
Madison, n. j.. on the Harlem River
Speedway New York. where she is very
favorably regarded and recently trottcd
a quarter ia 81 seconds. Trained and
driven by T. H. Arrasmith. for Mr.. 'or-
Dan. this mare defeated the weil-kuown
chestnut geding Clipper. PIG - IN a
match race al Reidsville. y. c., in july,
1897. trotting q third heat en- 200. and
showing her ability to 20 that day in 2l5.
r. Daley tho well-known hotel man
Of Petersburg Va who Is also prac-
teal horseman, has "a good prospect for
tr0tting speed in Bourbon Whiskoy.
D.. 80. f.H A He.rrH hon
Otev patchen. hv r.. j.. V. who was bred
az Whitby Farm. the home of his sirs
and DAM Nossrs Joseph and Harvey
who are well-to-d0 business men ana
manufactures OF the same city have n
couple of fast horses which are USED for
road work in thu trotters Wilfrcd and
American Wonder, both with records OF
22 1-2. . a-'
William Taston's gray colt Cray
Jacques. 3. by Jim Gray out OF JacQue-
lin. by imp. Tho JaC0bite, won at Sleeps
head Bay ON June 2Sth az one mile fin
1871 49, defeating Great Neck Adronicus
and nine others. among them being Ora
ham Bruce chestnut colt, A. by Eon, ont
OF Wl0na. by Hoimdal who was bred by
Or. T.. J.. Hobson, Jr., Of the city. Gray
Jacques was bred by j. II. McGavock'
-,-,,,.-
inc s,A- ~. q.,,, ,r,ri,c, >-orr,ll-
''' ,,.. ~, ID. c,.o t,,t ,aoi-o r9ce
va. I-cehuy " on I've @5 te,,, ro
ar mckee 50 40 No. 49, ' 80 trotti,.
cora Oh -'l'. mon ii'S ~. ,,-i1.'r dan,
record oI ---l i,-' ana ~ D5 IT.
10y Hatpy N.uill'.' o.o- +i'a s,-o ~
10 go l,i,t'aiis o.oi Ia
inc crack i'0'
among me ie,,i'e ,.,,i.,., c,l,, Rfo.ol
was ,a' Cr'. 's AM, h, rIin5do. hired fin
y, i, ,,i,.. ot' s,,'I ty cbsrlcs X Har-
''e Aliol 7l,o ,.,. ,'- ~ l.,.,' aud tbreo-
'n' on 49,. 49,. CIV, ~ r-on won I'm
80, 49,. t,~rti.s ahead of
1'' ,i,., ,,...s t,., iouofbs ahead
of Helen II. Gardner. the third horse
with seven OTHERS behind them.
49, rt..-f. Is rnef 10 Chicago who.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-09

Bonnie Kirkland for the stud. but disposed
of him on account Of his lack Of size.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-09

1t meant. Of course. 20 send one dollar
TO a Chicago firm. who would send
wheel by express e.. O. ID. for the balance
ON receipt of wheel. lie ordered one. Tho
wheel came. After paying eXnressaee and
return charges the wheel cost him alto
sethcr $3.50. His nesh0or who buys at
home. bought q better wheel from
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-09

Miracle. sister OF NIcZeus. 2.12 and Tho
crsclf racer Coney. 2I4 1-4. mas been
mod IN Nutwood wilkes. 21G ID
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-09

Tho little brown stallion Bonnie Kirk
land. by Anerton. dam the great brood
mare Gailita. IS in the stable OF J. S.
Murray. chester. y. y. who drove and
won with him "a five heat pacing race
recently az Auburn y. y. in which he
earned a new mark Of 2.23 l-2 in tho third
heat
As a two year-old he paced 10 a record
OF 2:2s Ia as Al Faro. but later for reg
.stration purposes his name was changed
20 Bonnie kirkland by A. X. Ware who
disposed OF him at F@sig's sale in New
FORK last February. Mr Ware. then OF
enowdon Farm. Fredericksburg Va, but
low Il Nortbaeld, AlEn.. purchased
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-09

Among the recent winners ut ST. Louis
was the chestnut celdmg Gun Metal 4.
hv Eon. ont of Amy. by Hindoo, bred In
the Enerslie stud by Charles X. har-
rieon. of Baltimore. At one and three
sixteeuths miles the son of Eon Won In
2.0- 1-2. finishing three lengths ahead or
Sadie levy. who was two lengths ahead
of Helen II. Gardner. the third horse
with seven OTHERS behind them.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-09

Mr. Frank =. Best OF Chicago. who,
under the direction of the American
Trotting Register Association. is the
conDncr of both The Irotuns REGISTER
ana year Book. is also'a student of gene
aloev of the human race and I'm either
direction is regarded ds one of the most
tboroaenlv informed men in the country.
NIT Rest is member OF the Historical
Society of Virginia.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-09

The dead E0llan, son OF Eolus nnd
Calash. by imp. Phaeton who was bred
in the Enersue stud. by Captain r. j.
Hancock. Charlottesville. Va. has SLID
credited to him as the amount Won by
his get iu 1SS.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-07-09

Mr. Thomas Wallace stevens. native
of Petersburg, va, and former well
known resident OF that place. IS no" IN
New York city and filling q position az
c1itor of the thoroughbred department
~ the Shirt of the Times. Young
stevens has achieved success i'm ms
chosen calling and is well thought Of in
the field Of journalism.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-05-05
A Foreign Snake Story.


FROM the London Globe.
American inventors of snake stories must
lc ok to their laurels; the educated Bengali
has entered into competition, and, judging
from the sample given in good faith by a
native paper at Calcutta he will be hard to
beat. Some time back the lovely daughter
of a wealthy Zemindar was bitten by a
cobra and died in the course of a few
hours.
AS her remains We're being conveyed to
the Ganges for sculpture. a passing pat
riarch of reverend mein proposed that he
should he allowed to experiment with re-
suscitation. AS he bore high reputation
as a professor of occult science, the sor-
rowing relatives heartily consented. The
sage then obtained three cowries, and after
praying very energetically, threw the shells
on the ground. Instantly one disappeared,
and the spectators were wondering what
had become of it when a huge cobra burs
out of the adjacent jungle, bearing the
missing cowrie on Its forehead. 1t must
have been a humble sort of reptile for
when ordered by the sage to suck the