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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10
WEDDING IN SALEM.
Methodist Church Scene of Beautiful
IablcauN.


SALEM, VA. Nov. 9.-Special.-Th
Methodist church was the scene at $3.50
o'clock last evening OF one OF the pref
test weddings ever witnessed here. when
Mr. Edward Mcmahon Fitzgerald led to
the altar Miss Annie Eta Denit The
church was beautifully decorated with
chrysanthemums. ferns. evergreen. and
potted flowers. Two arches OF evergreen
spanned the isle. the first bore the initial
letters ID. r." in white and maroon
chrysanthemums. and from the second
over the altar suspended a horseshoe OF
white chrysanthemums. The chancei rail-
ing was covered with white studded with
ferns. while all around stood potted flow
ers.
To the strains OF Mendelssohn's Wed
ding March. beautifully rendered by Mr..
j. +. AllemOng. the ushers, Messrs w. II.
Cross and William Hannah came in. fol.
lowed by Ushers John NJ. McBoon and
James McClaughtery; they were followed
by the groom with his best man, Mr..
Joseph Fitzgerald. the groom's brother,
who were then followed by the bride. In
white organdie, trimmed in white satin,
carrying a bunch OF brides roses with
her maid Of honor, Miss Lula Francis,
in white organdie
Rev. W. II. II. Joyce performed the
ceremony. The bride is daughter OF
Mr. John DENT. OF this city, and has
many friends here. Mr. Fitzgerald is
prominent young merchant OF this place
A large number OF presents were received
Mr.. and Mrs Fitzgerald will make Salem
their home.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10
AT IS WELL
AT KIMBERLEY


bee. Captain Dibiey. Lieutenant c. y.
Perre1uX. Lieutenant O.. a. Norteram,
Major j. Davidson, and Lieutenant d. a.
Welder.
"Tne bombardment was disbninued
November 4th and November 5th, but II
is expected to rec5mmence November
9Th"
BOERS REINFORCED.
GRANGE RIVER. CAPE COLONY,
Monday. Nov 6.-The Beers investing
Kimberley have been reinforced by 200
men and have succeeded in corralling
about f500 worth of stock belonging 20
Kimberley merchants which was intended
for the sustenance 81 the town.
RAILWAY WRECKED.
LONDON. nov. "A special from
Queenstown dated Monday November 9Th,
SAYS:
"The railway within the Free State IS
completely wrecked. 10 is estimated that
10 will take six months t0 repair the dam
age already done in South Africa. and
the army will hardly be- able 20 use the
railway any more than in ISL
The Colonial Office has received tele-
gram from the Governor OF Natal giving
"a copy OF the pige0n-post message re-
ceived by the Premier from the comman-
cant Of Volunteers. II is as follows:
"Ladysmith, Tuesday Nov. Z.
ar sent You Noyember 3. by native mes
senger. a report of the engagement that
day. but / am not sure if IL reached you,
as the messenger has not returned. Major
Taunton and Sergeant Mapson, OF the
Natal Carbinecrs. We're killed. Captain
Arnott. of the Border Mounted Rifles.
was wounded Nine trO0rers were wound
ed. all slightly, and are doing well.
"Ihere has been nothing important
since The hospital was removed TO a
spot on the railway, three miles south.
"All was quiet on Sunday and Monday.
The enemy renewed the bombardment
to-day. but no damag BIAS been done.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10
THE CLAIMS AND
C0UNTER-CLAINS


ers except in the case Of governors and
Iieutenant-gOvern0rs J.. the case Of a
contest for these Offices the matter goes
20 the legislature The three members
Of the Board of Election commissioners
which VIII finally pass uDon the returns
we're chosen under the terms Of the Goebel
law by the Legislature which enacted that
measure. They are: Judge ". ]. Pryor.
Of Frankfort: Q. IT, P0intz. Of Maysville.
and W. J. Ellis Of Owcnsboro. All are
said 10 he friendly 10 Goebel and all are
Democrats The law provides for n meet
ing Of these commissioners on the first
Monday after the election.
\ large mass-meetng Of followers Of
the Honest Election League. the anti
Goehc organization OF the city, was held
al Music Hall tonight \ number Of
vigorous speeches touching upon WHAT
was STYLED "Tho purpose Of the Goebel
people 10 secure the seating OF their cam
d.dates without regard 90 law or right, 20
were made
a commltte OF three was appoin 10
witness the count NJ the ballots by the
County Board OF Canvassers. and 70 was
decided to take legal measures 10 present
what the Lcaguers considered TO be their
rights.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10

THERE WERE MANY ATTENDANTS
Society of This and Other Cities Well
Representative Costumes or
the Bride aud tho
Bridesmaids

The most brilliant wedding seen for
some time in this city took place from
Monumental Episcopal church yesterday
afternoon at $50 O'Clock. when MISS Mar
saret Heron Jones, the beautiful daughter
OF DR.. q. W. Jones, OF Richmond, became
the bride OF Mr.. Fontaine Beckham Hoon'
a prominent wholesale druggist OF Charies-
town. West Virginia
The bride wore a handsome gown Vi
crepe de chine over taffeta, her ven De-
ing caught by a beautiful diamond sun
burst. the gift Of Mr.. Hooff, and carried
a shower bouquet OF brides roses ana
Lilies OF the valley.
MAID OF HONOR
Miss Kate Fontaine Meade. the maid OF
honor. was clad In a handsome gown OF
green satin with chiffon trimmings, ana
carried American Beauty roses.
The bridesmaids were Misses Emily L.
Jones. Louise {. Page, Of Lynchburg,
Julia A. NJ. Lee. Jennie b. Larus. Mary
G. Bowen, Of Port Royal. Mamie Me-
Creepy Nellie V. Williams. Grace Cum
bingham. Marianne Meade, and jamie
Stringfellow, of Orange
They were clad in gowns OF white or
candle trimmed in green ribbons ana
Carried clusters of anadia tied with
white ribbons.
Mr.. Allison Hooff. Of Manassas. broth
er OF the groom, was best man. and the
groomsmen were Messrs. Harry McCreery
Thomas j. Manning, OF Washington
Thomas Moore. George Shirley, George
Hoof. all Of Charlestown, West Virginia
William NJ. Jones. William Shaffar. Lor-
raine p. Jones, Thornton Perry. OF Cali
fornia, and Rev. Robert Patton, OF Roam
oke.
The vested choir entered the church
which had been decorated with palms
singing THE Voice that Breathed Ger
Eden" which was Immediately followed
by the wedding march from Lohengrin,
as the bridal party entered the church
The bridesmaids entered by the side door
and proceeded 20 the central aisle, where
groomsmen awaited them. Thence they
proceeded TO the altar in double file, al
ternatins ladies' and gentlemen. They ar
ranged themselves on both sides the al
tar I'm double line The br.ie. leaning on
the arm Of her maid Of honor, was met
AZ the chancel by the groom and best
man. and they advanced to tho altar
together.
THE CEREMONY.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
DIT William A. Barr. assisted by Rev. j.
Courtney Jones, brother Of the bride.
Following the blessing the choir sang
ono verse Of 80. Perfect Love- md the
party left the church 20 Mendelssohn.
After marriage a reception was given
at the home OF the bride.
The young people will leave on jorn-
ev through the North and West, and VIII
make their future home IN Charlestown.
Beasley- Neeks.
Mr. William Beasley, Of Washington
and Miss EstelIe Meeks. OF this city were
married. Tuesday night az the rectory OF
81 Jobn's church. By the Rev r.. 4. Good
win. Mr.. Beasley is a native of Peters
burg. He IS with the United states Elec-
trio Company. and is detailed for duty IN
Richmond at present
Mrs. Beasley Il a daughter of Mr.. John
Neeks OF 2s2l east Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10
OTIS
THE NAVYS PART
Admiral Watson Reports Part Played
by His squadron in Landing.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 9-Admiral Wat
son has cabled the Navy Department the
following account OF the part played by
the navy in the landing made yesterday
by General Wheaton on LIngayen Gulf IN
pursuit OF the plan 20 surround Aguinal-
dos forces:
Manila Nov 2.
Tuesday afternoon Knox. with Prince
ton Bennington. Helena. Manila. Ca'iao
and Samar bomharded intrenched beach
at San Fabian. Lingayen. Landed Wheat
on's command MoaIe was in charge ok
the boats McNamee. Reynolds and Nelson
assisting Snow. commanding the Balu-
more section was beach master, dseh'
barking and landing under rifle IRE ADMIR-
able: no casualties Callao. Tappah. 81
mar. Muslin. specially commented S1s'i@i
struck several times"
The last Is supposed TO state tm
name Of the men specially con'nend7s
and the boats to which they are attached
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10
AndersOn-HuudlcY.

FREDERICKsBURG. VA. Nov O.
special.-Dr. John +. Anderson, formerly
OF this city. now assistant surgeon United
States Marine Hospital Service, and Miss
Lucy Temple Hundley, daughter OF Rev.
j. II. Hundley, Of Essex county, were
married Monday afternoon az the home
OF the bride in that county Bishop f. NJ
Whittle officiating. assisted by the bride s
father and Rev. +. Meade.
The happy couple will sail from New
York on November 18th for Barcelona,
Spain. where DR.. Anderson has been APP
pointed for duty ia the United States Con-
sui Generals office.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10
RUN DOWN THE WHEEL.
Missing Bicycle was Found in a Local
PaWnShop,

Evan Fortune (colored) was arrested
yesterday, charged with stealing a bicycle
from the residence Of Colonel II. s. Price,
1907 east Marshal street.
The wheel is the property Of Mr.. VII
liam f. Haskell boarder. and had been
allowed 10 stand IN the hallway. For
tune &c Is alleged called at the house 90
see a person employed there. When he
left. however the bicycle was missed,
and the case al once reported 20 the po-
lice Detective Tomlinson was detailed.
and finally succeeded IN rounding up the
missing wheel I'm a pawn-shOp where II
had been pledged for two dollars. The
wheel was recovered and Fortune taken
into custody.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10
manila Nov @
The Comus Launched.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. Nov. 9-spe
clal.-The Cromwell line new mp AZ a.
al Ia p NJ. A this was the sixth
Launching al the yard This year mere
was naturally little interest and only
small crowd .h-,s,.,ad ,he
Miss Josephine Rohrer enrls'e e,a.. we is
80 80, ionv. breadth, ~ feet; gross ton.
mage rH 4eSS tons. The hull IL OF steer
throughout .l .-. ---s -'--'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10

but now Of Newport News. was united IN
marriage 10 Miss Mary Jennie Woodlns'
Of Pittsyvania county at Memphis,
Tenn. The bride is a progressive farmer
daughter Of Pirtsylvania county The
groom is a contractor and builder Of New
port News.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10
SocinIniGrnce Street.

In return for the recent social enter
tainmenI given by the young lad.es or me
Grace Ireet Baptist to the young gen.
temen OF that church me me ySTIas se roo
last night TO the ladies'. An elaborate
programme had been arranged. and .
most enjoyable evening was speas freU
a 10. 70 o'clock. -...--,----.---
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10
KAUFMAN eco.
Exclusive Styles in Man. Tailored
Suits, Coats and CapeS.

Never in our history have had the pleasure of
recording such a seasons sale are now doing and
is increasing daily The of this phenomenal bust.
lies within the superior merchandise and the unmatch
able values This great department which but
recently enlarged almost so per cent constantly taxed
its fullest capacity accommodate the vast hrongs of
shoppers 1t is everywhere conceded that
first to show the choicest styles from the worlds most
noted makers Hardly day passes that models
ushered into this department from the great fashion
centreshat why find many exclusive STYLES here
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10
Committee on Neaith.

The Council Committee on Health met
last night and disposed Of routine bust
ness. including the auditing Of payrolls
and bills. The financial statement showed
the committee TO be In a fairly good
shape.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10
HprrN-ilnrriS

FREDERICKSBURG, VA. Nov. o.
SDecial,-N1r r. j. Berry. Of Stafford, and
Miss Carrie W. Harris, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. w Harris. Of this CITY. left
here to-day for Washington, where they
We're married this evening.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10
IN THE COURTS.
Suit Against the Western tnion-ihe
Official Vote.

Suit was instituted in the Circuit Court
yesterday morning by Henry G. Jones
against the Western Union Telegraph
Company. Action OF debt, 500 Dam
ages so
Marriage licenses were granted yesl1gI, 70
day al the clerks office 10 Charles W.
Griffin and Lucy A. White, also, 10 ron
tame b. Hooff and Margaret Heron Jones.
The Election Commissioners met al uiS
Hastings Court Yesterday morning. ana
after counting the vote, gave the ioilo"-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10

You want your boy to look just as
well--and a little better, perhaps,
than your neighbours boy-thatS hu.
man nature.
Our store is filled with ideas in
Clothing to please human nature.
A few Saturday hints:
Chillren's Vestee and Double
Breasted Suits, 1913.
Our Especial Combination Suits -
extra Pants and Cap-are really eI-
citing at S3.9j.
Our Children's Covert Box-Top
Coats-just arrived-are wonders at
500.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10
NEWS OF THE RAILf0ADS.
Books for the Richmond and Bay
Opened Items OF Interest.

The books for subscriptions for The
proposed Richmond and Bly railroad.
were opened yesterday at the once Of
Mr, Beverly T. Crump The subscriptions
were satisfactory and the OUTLOOK LOT The
proposed road bright.
The corporators OF the Richmond ana
Bay Railroad Company are Me".I. 8
Galeski. Edward T. Crump, W. d. Light
foot. n. G. TAYLOR and joseph w. Ch'n"-
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10
AGUINALD0
IS LOCATED

CONTINUED from First Pase)
eral Wheaton will now push on TO the
north. following up the 1nsurgent leader
and his scattered bands.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10
THEY GAVE IT UP
AS A BAD JOB
Committee on Streets Tackle City
Railway Ordinance. =
ADJOURNED TO THINK II OVER.
Started ont Dravely, But Concluded
at11O' lock l.. NJ. IL Womb lie
Best TO Follow Davy Crocketts
Celebrated Advice.
ADJOURNED TO THINK IT OVER.

TIE Council Committee on streets was
in session until il O'Clock last night con-
sidering the opening clauses OF the hrS'
section of a proposed ordinance authoi'|-
ing the construction and operation Oh d
street railway by the Richmond passenger
and Power Company. The BODY ala ho'
discover until d short while before al
iournment what formidable task II hau
undertaken. viz, intelligent action on lhe
provisions Of an ordinance that none hau
seen until the opening Of the meeting
Adjournment was taken in order to -eI-
nit members TO carefully iead the oI1l-
nance. printed copies OF which were dis
trbuted last night. and TO prepare 70 say
at the next meeting exactly what they
we're willing to srant in the way OF fran
Cnises
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10
AZ n.stn Eiyhf Ieffrics-


NEW YORK. Nov. 9.-Gus Rubin to-
day posted $1,000 for fight witE James
Jeffrles.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-10
BrnWn-WOOding.

BEDFORD. VA. Nov. S-special.-E.
r. Bromm. formerly Of Bedford county.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-05
HENDERSON is THE MAN
HAS NINE MORE PLEDGES FOR
sPEAkERsHIP THAN NECESSARY.
The Iowa Representative Announced
in Chicago Yesterday His "Cinch"
on Reeds Place.

CHICAGO, June 4-Colonel Henderson, Of
Iowa. was introduced TO Admiral Schley at
the Union League Club dinner tonight as
the next speaker of the House Colonel
Henderson's only reference to his campaign
for the speakership the remark that
when summoned to the luncheon he was
answering some gratifying kilograms he had
received during the morning. Then he
said: "As Admiral Schley was talking the
thought that came TO me was that the great
men of the country were as pieces of bark
floating down the Mississippi They are
carried along not of their own force, but by
the intelligence of the people. 1t was not
Grant who did 1t: 1t was not Sherman, nor
was Ii the immortal Lincoln. What has
been accomplished has been through the in
telligence of the great millions of the Amer
lean people,
The Record tomorrow will say: Con-
gresham David Il. Henderson, of Iowa, to-
day received enough pledges by telegraph
and mail to give him 102 votes in the Re-
publican caucus when ii meets in Washing
ton. AZ SO votes constitute a majority of
the Republican representation in the House,
Colonel Henderson has 9 to the good and
more States TO hear from. The votes pledged
him and those which he has good reason TO
believe will be promised him in short time
are as follows
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-05
DRY NEWS FROM CUBA.
ImportatiOns in One Month Show
United States Trade Increasing.

WASHINGTON, June 4. - Acting Secre-
tary of War Mekeljohn has received from
Havana a general statement of articles of
merchandise imported into that port during
the month of February, 1899, showing the
countries from which the importations were
made. Other reports of a similar nature
are expected to be filed with the secretary
Of war covering other ports in the island
of Cuba. The reports for March. April and
May are daily expected. AS evidence of
the business done at the port of Havana for
a single month, and that the shortest month
of the year, there were 337 packages of
agricultural implements, weighing 12,1a
kilos, imported from the United States. and
7l2 packages, weighing 5,451 kilos, from
England. All OF these packages i'm
ported free OF duty. there is no tariff on
agricultural implements imported into Cuba.
During the same month there was i'm
ported from the United States to Havana
5,9SS ltres of beer; from England. Il. 6N
litres and from other countries. 2.47 litres.
Havana from the United States 57.2s7 kilos
of Goldfish: from England. 1890 hlos. and
from other countries q 123 kilos. In crock
cry England leads the list of any single
country, there being imported from that
country %. 42s kilos. against s,i75 kilos from
the United States, while there We're inn
ported from other countries 2l,0S7 kilos.
In glassware the United States leads with
Is .2sS kiloz. England furnishing only 300
kilos. while from other countries the impor-
tstions amounted TO N6.@ kilos. In hard
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-05

NEW YORK, June 4.-When New York's
Republican congressional delegation meets
in caucus Tuesday it will take up the
speakership question. IL is almost certain
that at the meeting the New York delega-
ton will declare for General Henderson. of
Iowa. Congressman Serene Payne, of Au-
burn. was in the city to-day to see Senator
Platt. Congressman Payne is looked on as
one of Senator Platt's closest political and
personal friends, and would have been his
choice for speaker He is now chairman of
the ways and means committee, and ex-
poets to hold the place. After a talk with
Mr. Platt to-day Congressman Payne said
tonight: Reports from delegations that
have publicly avowed themselves in favor
OF General Henderson for speaker indicate
that his nomination is ed. l have been
in touch with the members OF The different
delegations who have been reported to be
Tor him, and all my information confirms
the published reports / believe that Gem
eral Henderson will be the next speaker 1t
has reached the point where, If we were to
go INTO caucus. L should have no hesitation
IN rising and moving to make General Hem
derson's nomination unanimous. / believe
that is what the New York delegation ought
to do when 1t meets next Tuesday"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-05
TOOK ALL THE BLAME.


NEW YORK, June AIRS. Johanna
Schilling, thirty-fve years DID, and her two
young daughters, Gertrude, aged ten, and
Edna, aged eight, were found dead this
afternoon in their home in a tenement
All had been asphyxiated by gas, doubtless
turned on by the mother with the idea of
numbering her two children and then COM
hitting suicide. The tragedy evidently
grew out of a quarrel between the woman
and her husband, Otto Schilling, a tailor A
week ago they had a Misunderstanding ana
the husband left the fat Mrs. Schilling
had a warrant issued for his arrest. Schii-
ling returned but when a policeman at
tempted to arrest him, Schilling escaped
over the roof of the tenemet After his
second disappearance Mrs. Schilling kept
her children in their apartments. This
afternoon neighbors in the same tenement
detected the odor of gas and traced it to the
Schillng home. Breaking I'm the door the
neighbors found the body of Mrs. Schilling
lying on the bed Beside her and clasped
in her mothers arms was Edna. Gertrude
had evidently tried to get out of the room.
Her body was lying near the door. Several
letters were found on the floor. They were
addressed to relatives and friends. One
was to the husband. 1t read: I'VE have
been too hasty and ii was so lonesome here.
take all the blame. / was always your
good wife, Otto, and i love you dearly.
God forgive US. Goodbye Your loving
wife. JOHANNA"
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1899-06-05
ON TRAIL OF. THE ROBBERS.
Union Pacific Train Dynamiters Max
ing for the North Platte.

CHEYENNE. wyo., June 4.-Three of the
men who dynamited and robbed the Union
Pacific train at Wilcox station Friday morn
ing have been located and 1t is believed will
be captured tonight Their trail was fol-
lowed by posse under Officer Wheeler, of
the Union Pacific detective force, from the
scene of the hold-up for a distance Of forty
miles across the Laramie plains to a point
about twenty miles south of Glen Rock,
where it was lost. This posse and one from
Rawlins reached Casper this morning and
got fresh horses. While there a sheep
herder came in and reported having run
across the three robbers who were cooking
breakfast in a ravine about six miles west
of Casper. One of the robbers held him up
with Winchester and ordered him TO leave
A posse was at once formed by the sheriffs
of Natrona and Converse counties and pur-
suit commenced They are not more than
three hours behind the outlaws, whose cap
ture. ii is believed, is certain The outlaws
were evidently heading for the Hole-in-the-
Wall country, a rendezvous for desperadoes.
about sixty miles north of Casper. To
reach this refuge they will have TO cross the
North Platte river, which is so swollen with
flood waters that ii can be only crossed by
bridge. All of the bridges are guarded, SO
that escape of the fugitives is cut off.