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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02
~ itc Heather.

4 sprig Of bonnie white heather
/ gave my dear love one day,
As We roamed the wide moorlahd 10
gether--
White heather brings Tuck" they say.
The bees mong the heath bells were
busy,
oh. never were blossoms so sweet,
The skvlarks with rapture were dizzy,
They sprans up 10 heaven from our feet
My heart was as light as feather
Her laughter rang out glad and gay.
Alack. for the luck Of white heather-
We drifted apart from that day
Madame.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02
nR-nAYIn,s LIXrR Pills

are offered to the public as the best cure
for disordered liver known and but one
trial Is needed to convince the most sAep-
tical VI this fact
These pills are very mild ana harmless
I'm their action upon the Liver and Bow
els. and where persons are suffering WIN
any Bilious Affections. ana especially
Sick Headache. Cosuvencss, DYSPEPSIA
or amy disease Of tine LIVER OR oIOM-
ACH. they. should always have d box OF
them near at hand, and take 'hem 10y
directions found on the box
Tho verdict of everybody that has take
en DIR David's Liver Pills IS. They
are The best and most pleasant pills l
over took" All sufferers should give
tbrrn a trial. Price. p cents a box. five
boxes for 81. For sale everywhere
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02
ATLANTIC COAST LiNE-WINTER
EXCLUSION TICKETS.

Commencing November LIST, 1879, winter
excursion tickets will be on sale via the
Atlantic Coast Line from Richmond Va,
TO Florida points. Cuba. Nassau. Porto
Pioo and Jamaica. also % Charleston,
columbia. Augusta. Savannah. Thomas
Vile Brunswick and other southern
resorts.
Ttis is the Short Line and will offer to
the tourist travel during the season OF
1899 and 1900 the fastest and most mag
nidconuy appointed trains 10 all soutn-
crn resorts
For tickets. reservations and other m
formation. apply 10
c. s. CAMPBELL.
Division Passenger Agent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02
CROSS GEARING Old IT.
The Improper Steering of the Tug
Jory Cost Fireman Jones Life.

NORFOLK. VA. Dee. l.-Special-A
coroners jury to-day determined that the
death OF Turner Jones was due TO the i'm
proper steering of the tug Maggie Jory
by Mate Ike Il. Harris. Jones was a fife-
man aboard the tug. which recently. near
old Point, attempted to cross between tina
tug Volunteer and the barge she was tow
ine The Jory sank and the fireman was
drowned.
Jones body was recovered when the tug
was raised and an inquest was held upon
Il to-day.
The fact appeared that the mate was
accustomed 10 straight steering gear
and that of the Jory being crossed gear
ell, he accidentally erred at critical mo-
ment, and the accident which cast Jones
l!fe followed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02

prejudice. however strong the candidate
may be-Sumblk Herald.
A Few days ago the Richmond Ilmes'
in leading editorial suggested non
John W. Daniel as the most avaiiaDle
man Tor Democratic candidate for the
PRESIDENCY. The press and leading states
men throughout the country are taxing
nm and discussing the suggestion. 1t IS
areued that Mr Bryan. who could NOT
command the fun strength or the parry
DO, tSof viii be equally unable 10 unite
the Democracy in 1850. but that MAJOR
PANEL is broad-minded, conservative,
Statesman. commanding the confidence Of
au classes in his own party, and at the
same time. the respect OF his political OPP
poncnis.
Virenians everywhere will be- proud OF
tbi. high compliment paid this distin-
ruishcd son OF the Old Dominion.-Lynch-
burg NcWs-Hcrald.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02
4 Bargain.
The Other Ingredient.

Mastor-How 10 The dogs Ike The new
food. John?
Iohn-They don't take kindly to IT, sir.
Master-How do YOU account for that.
john
John-Wen. you see sir, it says on the
packet that dogs will eat it with ayidity'
and they never sent none of that: but III
try EN- again as soon as / gets the other
racket to mix with iti"-Answers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
mt ercsting Facts About Hichmonds
Citizens and Other Matters

Mr.. ]. T. McAlister. Of Warm Springs,
is I'm the city.
Miss Newman. OF Baltimore, VIII re-
main several weeks longer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph r. +. Cosby have
returned from their wedding journey.
Mr. Leonard Henley. OF Williamsburg.
spent Thanksgiving with DR. Mcclure.
Mr.. Atwood Moore. OF Bedford City. Is
spending a few days with friends in tAe
city.
Misses Lenora and Addle Enrich Of
Petersburg spent Thanksgiving Ia this
city.
Miss Lille Hin returned home Thursday
after a four-months absence from the
city.
Rev. $. a. Steel, d. d., the new pastor
Of Centenary, Is the guest OF Mr.. Eschel-
berger, No. 22i south Third street. Dr..
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02
VIGOROUS RUBBING.

with Dixie Nerve and Bone Liniment will
- rheumatism, pains in the back
shonlders. sides and limbs. Stir joints,
.nrenoss in the muscles and sinews are
quickly relieved with few applications
90 DlKie Nerve and Bone Liniment. II
cires neuralgia. it removes and cures
corus and bunions without pain. II is
the best liniment for both man and beast
price % cents.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02


steers family w.u arrive about .ie h''
of this month.
,res-r. Ncphotors. owen. and Swift.
of the University. arc ODE guests OF ,-a
Nfeses ufu
,-.-.. ..f r.-..t...--
Ni'7 ,.t........ ,ta ,r.... n.rI.. us HIu-
a. .,-.o,
'9't r,.-.,,.... r,,-r.~r. Miss viv-
IAN Iye.t. rs quite IN 10 her homo on
chestnut Hm
Mis-, Maud ballard v-rl f.ly. reyt week
for , sry-vaoiss visit o Der -ter AIRS.
wills. of Atlanta.
,r,-... t,ir, anil ,rsu,f. ,r.raur.ra. of
,,''ii...i,i, -r. ,.i.,tir. ,rs. a. o. Jones'.
ifa ,,,.r.b rif.b sfr
PROF Charlie r. Cock. OFT Rollins Inst,-
futa IL tho euo-t of Afr. James ID. Crump,
2l0 south Fourth street.
mr. ono ,ro.,~ +f. o..I-i,rown chem
ist fell and brook. his arm. while skating
NJ the rink on "wednesday r'eht.
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Mrs. tahhle H. i'ulD' M"' .
residence OF Dr. JI'o' Ai.....'>
ported somewhat oe''''
Mrs. Julia Freshman WHO "'. .--l
guest Of Mrs. D. Cohen. llii lfity
morning for Der homo in Philadelphia.
Mr. J.. w. Basee-r OF ine fle-e. .oA7-
burg star is Odd lie el'y
and is staying at H2 east Marslil street,
Mr. Robert p WIZ. clerk of Che Clru.t
court of Uooxbri1e. county IFS at New
f-o,i,s tfot1 Fre was "a legislative com.
mitteo clerk I'm 1896
Mr. william, rr Narafrr or Norfolk.
- v,,,,hn nh g. tt. ..,..t ,f n.r
,,ro,to, M IN ,,.est Main st-..r vu r.-
,,,t,, q, tto .it,, , fsv, 1.ve
Mrs. VI. 3D. 'aole suiitIei 'I 'li
stroke at me iesiuence OF H.i "
tam George n. 'tnie. ia.
Dr. Ramon Garcin is 'lleHNI'- "''
Mr. NJ a. Tra.uum. a "eI.-tl'"h H.h
worker ana Miss Hannah ".+
ul"I D"l.7 - ,-.....,,... Do. p...
.r'' ''~ %" ','
w. W. N"'''.' ,.
Cards are out for tnr marriage 'l
Clara Louise Entz. OF So" OTIS ...'
MIR. Banks kuck,r Formerly
m0nd. The marlae "I N
New York ON Decama .'h
DR.. Joseph A. White. white olt Win
the Deep Run Hunt Cub 1n wednesday
sustained a fll ana -lr or ns H2'
were broken Nitn tN. N"
power however iI' l
his practice.
At smoltin- eon... " 1n
at the EuiaW Do ..........,.'. r,,,..t,
nesday evening ivy ....... ,,.-,,'.,,,.
erhood OF lrill r f.,.,..,
was reples.".'D
ana /. ,. i''N'
\ charming surprise party was itNoei-
ed Miss Lottie Lawrence Oh -8 east Grace
street. ON wednesday evening by num-
Der of her young friends. and an de-
clared the party "a great success They
were Misses susie ana Grace Pollard, Ger-
trude Glars, Maude Nht"nins, Einei Nc
curry Jdtit i'tltttNf RidNf hlilafl, ana
Messrs. West Tabb. Russell owen. Sidney
Pollard. B0stick NorncCt. Dlnclwqy.
rra,,es Goodwin. Frazer ANA C,o,,cbrorr
'rifif''f '--'.' "'''''t''''.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02
Iron Work = Sold.

SUFFOLK. VA. December Especial
George u. Walton to-day bought the plant
Of the Union Iron Works which is sit
uated on land owned by the Virginia
Manufacturing Company. of which Wal
ton In general manager.
The price was 5000
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02
Met His ApprOVab.

81 notice" remarked the literary mar.
that Harper's Round Table has been di' :
continued
That's all right. too" observed Mr..
Gaswon Il prefer the square every time
It's more stylish. Chicago Tribune.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02

evidence In the business and professional
world. Tie Is az busy as he can he attend
ing 20 his large and lucrative law prac-
tce and Is enjoying that prosperity which
he predicted would como under the gold
standard
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02

She-"I don't see why they make such
a time about the American eagle
He-"Why. it's our national hirdi
Eyes. / know; but its too big 10 put on
ones hat and it's no good to cat =
Y0nkers Statesman.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02

RELIEF IN SIX HOURS. DISTRESS
ing Kidney ana Bladder Diseases re-
licved in six hours by "NEW GREAT
SOUTH AMERICAN KIDNEY tli te
Il IL greet surprise on account OF IT'S
exceeding Dr0mntncss I'm relieving pain
in bladder kidneys and back, In male
or female Relieves retention OF water
almost Immediately. III you want quick
relief and cure this ls the remedy. Sold
by w III. Scott and Owens 4 Miner
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ont for Business.

Mack ORell-"Old chap. [ always cor
sldered myself a pretty masher, but ths
other day 1 met my match.
Luke Warmc-"HoW was that2'
Mack O'Ren-'Why. l noticed beauti-
ml young woman gazing in a shop wir-
dow. ] went mp and coughed sighted 10
attract her attention. Guess what hap
poned."
Luke Warme-"Can't imagine"
Mack ORen why she tried 30 sell no
some cough drops" Chicago News.
4 Bargain.
"Arthur dear" she said, 81 do wish you
would not use cigarettes.
Why
Because you don't know what is a
them"
"Oh. yes ] DO, Why, for the trairs
sum that cigarette costs you get nicotine
valerian. possibly a little morphia and any
quantity Of carbon
She looked mp into his eyes and muir
INJURED. Arthur dear. il does seem Ike
a bargain, doesn't it?'-Brisbane Review.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02
CURRENT TOPICS.

The New York Herald Of yesterday says
that Il has made a poll Of the members
of Congress. as far as they could lie
found. with "a view to ascertain the atti-
tsde OF the members towards the seating
OF congressman Elect Roberts Responses
we're received from more than two-thirds
of the entire membership OF the House
OF this number only two-one from
Michigan and one from Georgia-declared
themselves I'm favor of admitting Mr.
Roberts One hundred and twenty-three
are against Roberts. while one hundred
and thirty-four were non-committal, but
mainly opposed TO him. The Herald thinhs
Il probable that Roberts will be sworn in
when Congress assemblies and that then
VIII come proceedings to expei. 1t Is set
tied that II Roberts retains his seat II VIII
be- IN opposition to the best sentiment In
this country
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02
SOUTHERN NOTES.

The first commercial steel ever produc-
cd I'm the South for the open market was
made on Thursday last at Enslcy, six
miles from birmingham. at the new plant
of the Alabama Steel aud Shipbuildng
Company. The plant has capacity Of
1.Go9 tons daily ana will soon be in full
operation. The open hearth basic process
IS employed and iron made OF Alabama
red ore is used. The company Is an off
spring of the Tennessee Coal, Iron and
Railroad Company and it has sold its en-
tire output for nearly a year ahead.
-
Judge Jerry r. Morton. one OF the most
prominent lawyers Of Lexington, KY
who was a warm supporter OF Gocbel, IS
out I'm a card in which he says that the
state Board of Election. composed Of
Pryor. Ellis and Poyntz. must give the
certificate of election TO the candidate
having the majority on the face of the re
turns. He says no honest Democrat would
receive such a certificate tainted with
fraud Judge Morton's card has created
a panic among the Goebelites who want
to steal the election.
Winter races At New Orleans began on
THURSDAY. There are 300 horses at the
track and in the vicinity more than have
ever wintered there before. II promises
70 be a brilliant season.
Commander Booth Tucker, Of the Saliva
ton Army is making tour OF the South
ern cities in the interest of the SALVATION
lists.
Congressman Peter j. Otey. OF Virginia,
hae accepted an invitation from me Nlr-
einia Society in Atlanta TO deliver the
annual grafton before that society on
Lee S birthday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02
TIE Southern Bell Telephone and Tele

TIE Southern Bell Telephone and Tele-
graph Company announces that tee.
phonic communication can be had over
hs lines with Lynchburg Va; Danville
va: Roanoke. Va. Wakefield. Va; APP
pomattox Va; Farmville. Va: Crewe,
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sc.
For further particulars enquire at the
Public Pay STATIONS, and al Managers
office 1874 east Main street
SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE AND
TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
DEEDS ARE FRUITS. words are but
leaves The many wonderful cures et-
fected by Hoods Sarsaparllla are the
fruits by which 1t should be Judged. These
prove il to be the great remedy for all
blood diseases.
HOOD S PILLS cure all liver Ms Non
Irritating
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02
Tho Ieeshnrg Mirror says:

The Leesburg Mirror says;
Ex-Governor Charles II. O'Ferrall was
IN Washington last Friday on private bus
mess. A newspaper man who saw him
says that his hair is white but he looks
TO be In perfect health. This calls atten-
psoUinent and active In public affa.
has dropped out of notice since his retire
ment from the governorship three years
ago"
Don't make a mistake about Colone!
O'Ferfal. lie may not have the notice OF
the politicians but he IL very much In
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02

IN speaking Of their family troubles tho
other day the daughter Of the late Cap
tain Gridley said:
MY father was the only man who went
into the battle OF Manila Bay with me
absolute certainty that death stared him
ln the face. lie knew that if ne escaped
tho dangers 20 which all were exposed
his health was such that ne would never
recover from the shock If battle.
And yet they offer the widow Of such
a man a pension Of $50 month,
1T is shameful
Jacob Brown. member Of Company !,
Fourteenth Regiment, United States In
fantry died recently IN the Philippines
from the result of a scorpions bite. His
home WAS al Reading, Pa. where nc was
prominently connected.
Private advices received in New York
from England state that American manu-
facturers are about TO receive European
contracts for l.5O0 trolley cars Tor TIE
various electric ROADS now being con
structed on the other side. There viii
also he extensive purchases Of equipments
made IN this country.
II has been announced that Miss Susan
Tilgham, OF Philadelphia, is engaged TO be
married to Count Ludovico LanJe-RiVet-
RI. a descendant of one of the oldest noble
families OF Italy, Count LudovicO Will
sail for this country some time in Jan
uary. and IL is expected that the Wei
ding will take place in the succeeding
mouth. probably at NillanOVa.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02
Nlryinians In Now York .

NEW YORK. Dec Special. Rich.
mond arrivals: D. Hedrick j. PEBBLES
Bartholdl. Even Never pelvdere D. d.
Rissell Grand Union. " o. Neal, io1-
man; ]. T.. Hobson c. a. smith. ST.
Denis
Norfolk: Mr. " Farrar Albert j w.
Crews. Marlborough. A. 2. Slaymaker
Park Avenue: G. T. Davis. ST. Denis.
Virginia: r. A. MCCOY Imperial. y.
and ". Keeper. METROPOLITAN, r. s. Weld.
New Amsterdam.
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An subscription Dy NAL payane n ra
vance watch the abe on y9"l ID SEQ
81 you live out OF Richmonu 60 you
can Tsiiew before the paper is s'op'eu'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02

HOOD PILLS cure all liver his. Non
irritating
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02

MANCHESTER BUREAU. nn HULL
STREET.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02

The Times Is always indel;ea 20 ~ anG
who favor /: wi,h society it' su sacn
personals but mast urge tnA. Is, tns
be Ssnt over The siEh@'u''
genHaF
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-12-02

Commander Booth Tucker, Of the Saliva
ton Army. is making a tor of the South
crn cities in the interest of the SALVATION
lists.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-09
. JUsT DRAGGING AROUND" "

Hancock County, Illinois.
had been sick for seven years" she saws (;
not in bed but Just dragging myself around.
At last I took three bottles Of DR.. Perce's Fa-
vDrite Prescription and five Of Golden Medical
Discovery and it is fabosUbs 10 describe fH
husband says Golden Medical Discovery is the
best medicine he ever tried for cough. No
praise is too high for Dr., Picrces medicines"
Another lady, MIS-. R. P. Monfort Of Lebanon
Warren Co, Ohio, says, 81 think DR.. pierce's
Golden Medical Discovery the finest medicine
on record. have taken a number Of bottles
aud it is the only medicine that relieved my
terrible headaches"
Women who suffer should write to DR.
r V. Pierce, of Buffalo, N. Y. He viii send
them the best professional advice that can
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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-12-09
MONSTER swlNDLH REPORTED.
said 60 be nm Outcome Of Captain
Cnrtcr's Conviction.

Cnrtcr's Conviction.
Savannah. Dec. 9.-The Morning
News says that the grand jury Of the
United States court for the southern
division Of Georgia. I'm session here.
has found indictments against John
Gaynor, b. d. Greene and Il. +. Gay
nor. Of New York, copartners In the
Atlantic Contracting company, and
others for conspiracy to defraud the
government This Is an outcome Of the
conviction OF o. NJ. Carter late captain
Of engineers of the army
Messrs. Greene and Gaynor are al
legged to have been In conspiracy with
Carter to defraud the government in
the improvement works in Savannah
river and harbor and Cumberland
sound, and to have wrongfully collect
ed from the government sums Of
money variously estimated to amount
from S1,O0O,OOO to $2,500,OO0. The in
dictments have not yet been made pub
lie, as It Is the custom OF the federal
courts to have its defendants In GUS
tody or under bond before publishing
the indictments. colonel Gaynor and
Captain Greene are understood TO be
in New York