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The Irish standard., 1899-02-18
Fig. 1871.
CaYpetS.

Carpets.
pet wool (Which is nil mrortrT las advanced tie price
Ms ba s"m r. to
IS soon as tho present stocks of raw wool arc cx
tS buy BY y our direct from tho maker ard quote
ia %f on to ss s
returned ct our expense.
Samples.
reeept ~ S To viii them
CARPET wanted, also tho price wish to pay for same
saR'ss S 1 GF tss
ss ssdn % III p H W. 5 s
Gr vs e f nrsrc a2r IN h Wo of zen @ Srss
who wishes LARGE SAMPLES Il i or yard lengths that
a1r viii HH re f%" Ills is aa y a as
we transportation charges are paid
Sewing Carpets.
grains % iS Carpets 9s s" Tor rer yn or
h a,,Ss o a 81 z yard
yadEd I;S WISH MNno Io
SS My s1 e os
H a%ays ste sp" n1 les!
sst size Of ihe must ie given; the room has BAY
Ss ss sent ss As onpSRp eAss RE
Hemp Carpets.
tbem d wqs Hs% Hs, Carpets have
Hs cs a sds X sssst seq ~s e gs
No. 8. Hemp Carpet SO inchos wide. weight psr yard
6o4nces cGlors same No. Price per yard 100
No o. Hemp Carpet, in plaid or block design. so
Eds Ssss S Eha sa ss% s
No 4. Hemp Carpet. exra heavy, in strips, &c inches
wue weight 1s OF. per yard extra good value. PRICE
No o. HEMP CarpotiX tho best made srinood or
notified So inches wide suitable for offices halls or will
make a good wearing carpet for any roon weight "a
ounces per yd Price per
Irish Brussels Carpet.
No H. irish Brussels is q printed hemp carpet in I'M
aation of Brussels carpets it we'll looks wolf and
In fact good carpet for the money Send for samples
and judge for yourselves ms for quality and coors
Granite Iagralns.
No: 10. Granite Ingram Carpet is bright, clear good
Eearing and Will give better satisfaction than common
and green. fern leaf design In oak wine and browne
small leaf a,d seBo pattern in light tan and wne etc
1b1nches Wde Price per
49,. Rag Carpets.
Bag Carpets Many of orr customers still stand by the
GOOD weaving qualities, and buy rag carpets. we carry
STYLES IN this line Ct the carpets tho
quality plenty of 9a
patterns and well made. Pico per
The Irish standard., 1899-02-18

One # Ss sss flannel inches ud
tP nsss flannel 90 nehos wd
r5 q 81 inoA sa
ss wd
I sssS e inoh..
80 inoh's
FL FIJI IN &c s H. flannel n'h't
Mons Winter Pants to Close at a Bargain Price.
eel Pepts This h Of the Jack Rabbit line Of
Rsss; ssa ss'Fs Ssts Gt
SPnd Sizes a5ss TS; measure only g. and 49, Worth CLIO
Ss, ss Brown and Gray pant' al.
s9 ssss Rabbit
Similar black Gna Mixed Sizes. waist
Pants this lin. Of
and %
1 aSs fSs ssat
90
{ s Is IL ss
sa;:
j %: !;
s s2 assfsfs s
band; two top hip and watch We
these being value Sizes & 50 and 10 waist
atsRsS 4 ys S
No. 4 Hand Brand Pans made of strong, medium
black
Warranted made OF quality shoddy stock
Every strongly sched material stout
Rnd the garment Just strong possible to make It, Ss
81 waist Worth $ Closing price, all Sizes S2
N STOP! LooK33 A
SometethIng Quite FREQ!
~ Now is the time to plan your sewing
y / |: ! | ]
for Spring and the coming Summer.
H&oA Of COURSE the girls and ladies must have
fH4SR comfortable and economical waist
V3{aSz wear all occasions. Now give you
V8X5 the making Of these waists FREE, simply
% asking the small fee Of S. cents each three
W8 N%3H for 81 %. to help pay for the trouble Of
VAL@& Of good quality of Percale and Cambria,
and should sell for at least 500 each. Th6
style is good and choice of large
/~&N medium sleeves Send at once to get first
w choice before they all gone, and hav0
'h IA E
We Just advertise Dry Goods Deparment
Send for our new large Drug Catalogue, O11xl1. II
will save You money.
The Irish standard., 1899-02-18
c. G. Extra Super.
Fig. 1881.

No. IS. C. G. Extra Super None better at the same
price, we have this carpet made especially for an
very best quality of all ed grais with cotton chain
CARPET The designs md co9rs are the best suit
your taste almost color desire give desclip
ton of colors sond for samples and will be
please you. Price per yd.
The Irish standard., 1899-02-18

The Seeds we Of

The Seeds we Of
fer are as follows:
81 Packages of
best Veget a b l e
Seeds for SIC con-
sists Of ONE pack
age of each shown
In Illustration, and
are all Northern
grown new Seeds,
direct from the
growers, and are
adapted to your To-
cality.
These collections can
not be broken, or any
variations made.
The Irish standard., 1899-02-18
re quoted subject to market changes.


ling line
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26
rirnI,Ns 10 MEET TUESDAY,.
Grand Lodge WIN Assemble Ia Ports
MmnIM--nnccrs IL IL. LIrnlDh

Tho Grand Lodge Kuiehts of Pythias.
VIII meet boo its tnlrty-nrsi annual fes-
sion iu Portsmouth Tuesday and the
session will extend through Thursday
There are large number of pythans
in Richmond, ana representatives. OF 800
ihe lodges ZOO This city WIN attend fhe
session OF the grand body.
%" programme. aa arranged ly the
committee of Portsmouth lodges. pro-
Ndes Tor parade of th3t citys TWO
companics ot iho Uniform Rank, as an
escort to ths Grand Lodge. on Tuesday
evening. "Wednesday Will Doe given up goo
the Grand Lodge for the transaction of JOS
business Thursday afternoon there viii
Dc parade ot the First Virginia Reggie
ment and ut might grand banquet wIl
Doe EIvDn 100 pNthuu HAN. at which covers
viii bc luii f0r ouJ guests Numerous eN-
'uifIuuH tu point of interest will De- pro-
Nldyd
The members of The Grand Lodge viii
hr guIrttfed 90 The Hotel Portsmouth
ana Hotel Madison during their stay iu
Portsmouth, Monday evening The annual
meeting of the Virginia Brigade rn'fum-
cd Rank. viii be held
The following are the present officers of
thr Grand Lodge. past-Gr4nd chancellor.
IT, ~ laruau. Roanoke. Va, Grand
chancellor A. l. Walton. Woodstock.
Va. Grand Aicc-Chluctllor. Robert Cat-
lett. Lexington. Va. Grand Master-si-
Arm. Charles ~. Bland. of Portsmouth.
Va, Grand preate. W. II. May. of Alex
ndria Va; Grand Keeper oi Records
ANA Seal Waiter a. Edwards Norfolk.
VA, Grand Master of ENch-quer. n. j.
CourtnN. Richmond. Va, Grand Inner
Guard. g. a.. Emery LyuChhuIe Va,
Grand outer Guard, g.. Ice Cunningham.
Berkeley. va.
Colonel Robert Catleft OF Lexington
who has nllcd au positions up 90 that
he now holde-Graud ce-ChanccUor-
WILL 1t be- understood be- made Grand
Chancellor ana the other officers. with
the exception of Major Courtney. Colonel
May. and colonel Edwards. who are
fixtures m their positions. will bee showed
zap peg. This VIII create vacancy 800
the office Of Grand outer Guard. and for
this lively fight Will d. made.
The session at Portsmouth will De ar
tended by Supreme-C Chancellor Thomas O..
semple. of Pennsylvania, thc head 90
the order in this country, and other SUE
prcmc officers ate likely to be present
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26
Ta,ewell Tips.

TAZEWELL VA. February z9.-lspe-
cial County Court has been ia session
since TUESDAY Hon. j. III. stuart pre-
siding This session was held ia mo nsw
court-house. and 10 looked as II me
Judge. lawyers. and citizens were proud
of ana enjoying its convenience and
comforts. We no longer nave tho crowd
"a criminal docket which formerly ek-
listed ia our court
Colonel A. J. aad Mrs. Nay who have
been So Oh recently are both rapidly re-
covering.
The Iazewell High School gave bene-
ft last night FOR the purpose VI laying
the foundation for a library Tor the
school. Under the Standardization u
Professor Byron. Miss Lou COullng ant
others. the institution Is more successful
than az any time IN its history.
The report reaches here from william
son. vs.. Va. that the Appalachian OIL
Company. which Is mainly composed N
citizens q Richmond. have Oh in their
wells Ia paying quantities.
Notwithstanding the weather, Captain
Samuel walton has large force o.
hands pushing the Norfolk and Western
extension Up tho DRY Fork Of sandy river.
thus opening into rich cOal-helds and
dnely-timbered land
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26
wNTuE COUNTY.
Effects or the storm-To Erect
Monument.


Correspondence OF the Disrateh)
wyTHEVILIE. VA. February 2L-Ths
recent cold weather killed many hundreds
% young lambs IN this county. / near
that Observation-Disclosures Robert g.
Kent. who has a large landed estate "a
Few miles north OF town. lose fully haii
Of his by the extreme weather.
The Tee ON New river has finally broken
uD and for days bridges and other pro-
pertv ON &c have been threatened with DEE
sfructiou. In some places The ice had
frozen 90 the great depth OF ~ feet.
Circuit Court. judge Robert O.. Jackson,
preceding "a in session at thI7 place
Miss Sue Preston Kent has returned
home. after spending the winter in kich-
m0nd and stanton.
Alr Rush Mays. , weiI-knoWn FARMER.
who lives near town viii soon remove i'
Tazewell county
The Wyths Grays Chapter OF Che
Daughters or the COufcierlCy. ot TINS
place. have at last succeeded in Using "a
sufficient sum of money with which i1
erect a granite monument Of Imposing
design 10 tho memory OF the known ana
unknown Confederate dead OF this coun-
~. Thu contract for tho work has been
lei and tho contractors think they VIII
boo able 10 complete 10 ny the last or My
when impressive unveiiins ceremonies VIII
DO held The monument VIII De- efecleN
4, fbe East-End Cemetery. and Senator
John W. Daniel viii doubtless be asked
to deliver tine or4tlons on that occasion.
Major j. g.. Green is in Roanoke iH'l
week on important business.
There is an unusual amount of s.ehh
I'm this section. grip and pneumonia pfe.
dominating bot fortunately there nave
been but few deaths.
The Democrats OF this county VIII soon
call convention 10 nominate 70 run u.het
for county offices. Do is thought Thar me
Reuutlicans will not hold convention.
last mu this county gave Judge i0-t
for Congress. iH majority over General
walker. and this. as is known. Dr. N.
walkers home county conaolu ent.y ihr
Democrats have great hopes on -.pins
fhs county again this spring
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26

Death or Or. observation-disclosures
smnII-PoN Case.

OEANCO-K. VA. February &.-lspe-
c.all-Dr. Joseph g. Hroadwater o. Tem-
pennce Hu. died on Friday night VI
pneImon'a. lie leaves wife. two daush-
ters ana Two sons. he was about G years
OF age. Hs represented thIs county boa
tie virginia House of Delegates fe"
wears ago. He was au earnest friend OF
bubble education. and was for many years
member VI tho School Board NJ u's disc
frIct and was unl.rlus in DIS efforts to-
ward bringing the schools up 90 their
rrfsent state 0f efficiency He had been
for wears "a trustee Of the Margaret Acad-
omv % this town. ln hs death DTS
church. the county and the state auier
a Joss.
A case % smallpox Is said 10 have De-
vei0Ded near DrummOndtoWn, and has
created quite a scare iu this section.
The steamer Poc0mOke. after several
unsuccessful efforts on yesterday 20 break
the leo barrier on Onancock bar, g9t
through this morning. and Tor The first
time fra over two weeks we had a steamer
from Baltimore.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26


.ss. ,..,,ch the seaboard Airline
',-ss1--s =, canture. What places thai roau
=, I, rsrnisxirg quandary, however = w
49, xfsfsnce at this present time V
-,.rertinx link between the W.
80 The only way by which II c o.'S
- rorfoiufiv with the Baltimore al-t
-, WOULD be after the construct ton ga .
a., botyVeeu Ouantico. Va, and Nash'i5
10, That has not been done yS.' ~
even planned. and even II II h@u 49,.
alarmed IL would require time 20 eoiDi
I, And the SeabOard AIRLINE oer'.
,,rthern connection. directly uy laN' =,
once. without waiting for the sIO"''
extensions Of the future.
CAN'T WAIT FOR FUTURES
T. fs that desire which makes poss.o
the Pennsylvania connection. 4uv 49,
board Airline reaches the Ieh.sl 49,
system q Ouantic0, Va. All ihe li y, ii--.
- ffoas f1r quick southern traIhl ~
-is=.,4,. f- svis+erce. ~ sausfactoi
---,-,-s,,,lrt cam be Effected with ih.
rsrrs1-varia. then the Seaboard AT-i4'il'
Nh bs abIe no run through trains ifo"
what viii follow. however. II the b ia. I
-,,-o ami ohio can secure iesai il-.
s,,ch as will enable 10 % coh-lLu e, = ''..
-. he r-stropolltan route az Nashinslo
.,--.s tre Potomac. and down thlou9'
t-iryinia 70 Ouantico IS yet 70 oe SCI
-rte baltimore and ohio already I'
80, ,t1~te~ authorizing such CONSTRUCT.
60, tha south bank Of the Potomac ~
o,,srtico All that "a needed, thereof
h the right 90 pass throisn lne
~ columbia and across the river .-,
Soma on the political obstructlohs Nll'.
bftberto have prevented the ootenton g..
srcb tights e Is claimed, have at iL7'
49,, rsnoved. II that he true and We
r,,1,frnors and Ohio does succeed in cone
struct.ng the intarbinling i"N 4.
washington % Quantico. VIII * result in
causing a close relationship 10 spilns ut
batween that system and the oe'oo'I ,
Afr-TJne2 III such be done. me S'Ao.'l /, :,
Airline will enjoy the monopoly OF "i.
lie eouth-bound traffic which travels Owe.
tra baltimore and Ohio. AZ the same
49,. will give 20 the Baltimore anu
ONO the ersatlv-c0yeted southern oule
~ which b. has so earnestly longed. AZ
~. como time. again. it Will conjure lnto
svisferce competing parallel line to tne
penrsylvanil destroying that mouotyi5
M through southern travel or Which .ue
pornsvlvania now boasts. Ana i' 20 '.'l'
last contingency which the fennsy wanna
hopes to kiiL .....,. ,,
The ro'iuce of railroads. as result lh
that particular section ls assuming en-
osnect OF intricate complications. Ineie
are vast collection OF interdepen"e
vet conflicting interests which FH zee
9ulra the most shilling engineering 90 si'-
cessfully harmonic.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26

a singular IRE. the origin of which is
unknown. occurred last night about 1910
O'Clock at the corner OF Seventeenth and
Grace streets William Braxton. colorrd
preacher had his Gospel-Wag0n standing
on the street. and was exhibiting some
religious pictures 90 crowd OF specta-
tors. when TIE wagon was suddenly set
on IRE. Inside the wagon was his organ
ist colored woman ana an organ The
organist barely escaped With her life. The
wagon was burned 20 the aNles and the
wheels The fire apparatus from Truck
Company No. responded 90 the alarm
and eNtlnguished The flames before the
running gear had been destroyed
braNton estimates his loss az Xpo This
amount includes The organ and wagon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26
rhreatenea 10 sheot nIm.

DWALE. DICKINSON COUNTY VA.
February E.-(Epscial Isaac Mullins
alias BLACK Ike' attempted 70 shoot
Philip Fleming. one " his NET ghbors. who
was passing by his house On Thursday.
He had an old grudgs against Fleming.
and when be saw him passing by be
threatened him with violence. using
soma very incorporate language. and ran
into his house. returning With his gun.
which 10 fred az the man, though with
out effect. A warrant was az once pro-
cured from Justice Keel. and Mullins
was arrested and placed IN jail az Clint
wood. Mullins returned from tho peni-
Tertiary about Two months ago. where be
bad served a tw0-ysars' sentence FOR at
tempting 70 burn tho county Jail
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26
SOME VISITORS


Little Bessie McGhee daughter ~ Cam
tain b. A. McGhee ~ the Chesapeake
and ohio Railroad Company had a fam
Yesterday afternoon. and unfortunafsiv
broke her leg Just below the knee. The
child vas playing in the backyard OF her
fathers residence No. zio NJ street. and
feil from large box. where she had been
standing. Dr. Henson was called and rem
cered the treatment necessary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26

The epidemic Of grip which has prevail
ed a. the peniIentiary has almost entire
ly disappeared. The health al -he insii-
tuition il excellent.
AZ the Stale Farm there Is considerable
sickness. Bat nearly all The sick from the
peniteutlary are sent there The health
of the entire body OF 1900 conyicts is re-
markably sood.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26
The pine-stree, revival

Tie revival which has peen N pr0grtss
80 the Pine-Street Baptist church for the
past week has been quite largely attend
ed, and considerable interest has been
manifested, Rev. +. H. Martin who has
been aiding the pastor. Rev. j. b. Hut
son, has preached most acceptably. and
the people hear him gladly. lie breaches
al both morning and evening hours to-
DAY
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26
For la Grippe.

Thomas Whitneld Co. 20 Wabash
avenue. corner Jackson street one o. Chi
Cages Oldest and most prominent drug
gists. recommend Chamberlain Cough
Remedy for Ia grippe. as II not only gives
a prompt and complete relief but also
counteracts any tendency q Ia grippe 10
result ia pneumonia. For sale by ali drug
sisis. fs lsSa san&W
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26

this session. ond the society expects 60
maintain !ts past reputation for good dee
bates ON this occasion. The subject Will
De-. Resolved That the United States
Should Recognize the Independence Of
thc Philippines" The speakers have been
we'll selected. and in addition there VIII
be delightful music and recltatlous. a
cordial invitation is extended 90 the pub
uc
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26
GU UnCeasing, @
Bargain Wonders!

The popular enthusiasm ever
Of
crowds ana
d III E.,
and Strengthening
to
standard
this wonderful sale chance demanding your I'M
md mmed
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26
A SENSIBLE NEGRO.
H,D RATHER BE ~ JAZZ ~ NIR-
GINA THAN FREE ELSEMuERE.
DECLINES A PARDON TO GO North.
The Governor VIII Not Grant one
The Smnll-PoN AT Crewe Being In
vcstiEated-Nore About Chemistry
for Farmer BOYS.

a negro who had rather BE- IN JAN So
Virginia chan free ia Sew York was
| found yesterday.
Simon Bowie. an old negro about 20
/ years OF axe. recently stole barrel of
-four IN Chesterfield county. Tie was tried
/ in "a magistrates court. and given one
/ year in Jail. Recently DIS daughter. who
resides in New York. employed on att0r-
ney TO secure a pardon for the Oh man
/ desiring 90 take him 90 New York 10
I live with her. Steps 20 secure a pardon
were taken. and would probably have
been successful had they 900 been taken.
as Simon was good old negro ana took
the -four under circumstance of peculiar
temptation
But he old darky put q stop upon
the proceedings hy fatty refusing 10 ace
cept pardon. lie declared the white peo-
pile m Virginia had always treated him
as well as he deserved. and Doe did not
want 10 leave the State. even 90 De free
lie win Doe allowed 20 serve 0ut h.s term
without let or budrluce.
sMALI~PON AT CREwE.
Governor Tyler has recently received
several requests 10 have an expert sent
90 Crewe Co investigate as o. the existence
Of smallpox there. An expert from the
state Board OF Health has been there. and
reported 90 Governor Tyler yesterday that
there was 90 the town one mild case Of
smallpox.
Governor Tyler does not think the
Fourth Regiment Will long remain iu The
service. His opinion is based upon what
Is believed % be- reliable Information.
Union labor men ana friends OF Mr.
A. T. Montague. COMMISSIONS " Labor.
are Interested in the meeting OF the
Trades and Labor Council OF Richmond
to Doe held at smiths Han Tuesday nlgut
Some matters of interest o. both viii be
( discussed. Their nature cannot De-
learned
WANTS AGRICULTURAL CHEMISTRY
Commissioner OF Agriculture Kolner was
back at his desk yesterday. bun IS suffer
ing very much wlth rheumatism n the
neck Mt ko.ner thinks there has been
some misunderstanding OF his announced
intention 90 endeeyor 10 induce the Board
Of Education to Introduce the study ~
chemistry into the common schools. he
recognizes that chemistry Dr. now among
the branches taught in the public schools
or the State, but he wishes taught the
chemistry that Is Of especial value 10 The
farmers.
SOME VISITORS
Mr g. $ DickeIman. " Boston. repre-
senung the Hampton Normal and Agri-
cultural Institute was az the rooms o.
the state Board Of Education yesterday.
and had long conference with Secretary
Brent regarding the public-scho0l system
OF Virginia.
Hon. John f. Ryan. Speaker OF the
House OF Delegates. was al the Capitol
Yesterday calling on the Governor and
various officials.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26

The subcommittee on Poor was called
20 meet yesterday, but failed 10 get a
quorum. The meeting has been postponed
until tomorrow afternoon
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26
FERTILIZERS.
FOR SALE.

BONE MEAL HIGH-GRADE FERTI-
LIZERs FOR all crops. Materials for home
mixing. Cracked Bone Tor chicken feed.
az wholesale IA large or small quantities..
J. Il. BICKEkSTAFF.
IL l2-SuniI' Richmond. Va
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26

Next Friday night. March 81. tho smith
eeA College literary Society viii give an
safsrteinmsns In the form Of a pubic de-
eA'e 1hfs is the hrst public debate given
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26
rur sr,no,nD Ain-LISE's PLANS.
VIII Road Accomplish Its oonnec-
lion. Tor Northern Irnfacf

Baltimore American
The fate and fumrs plans Tor the sea-
board AIRLINE continue 70 Boz subjects u
interesting speculation. not only TO those
who deal Do railroad stocks. but also 10
inc public in general That was evidenced
yesterday hy the ripple VI excitement Gre
atad by the various rumors concerning
tre possible Consolidation ~ the Sea-
b0a-i AIRLINE With various other COM
u4uIrs.
While au such reports we're Hll-uird
Yesterday by officials of tne road aa Oelns
mere pigments u the imagination. Do d.d
not dampeu the anxiety N the plDlic %
learn something relative 20 mo latest
plans and projects ol tne company.
The mere questions 0t financing deala'
OF accomplishing cancellations. o. VI pro-
noting sales are not the only phases ot
Tho s.ab0arIs affairs which Gro attract
ing general attention. The matter or more
practical concern. which pefs-sIs ITO en-
ssg.ng popular inquiry, % relative 20 ihee
degree OF enlarged accommodations "ni-n
the new management viii be able 10 INl-
r|aM
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-02-26

DIR. Bulls Cough syrup VIII POSI-
lively cure cold u the chest. Price 3
cents.