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The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-03-25
2AL sHORT-sToPs.

Ia lady's bicycls-almost
at this office. 2-B-tt
medicine money can bny for
nervousness and all stomach
rOublssis Hoods arsaparilla.
b Blttsrs cures disease OF the
'anses and strengthens the
eh and bowels. For sale by
u. 3.1s.2t
Il. Hall has moved bis
dependence. He 10 Q rustlins
less man, aud we wish him
new field.
L. association will have On
officers April 4th, aud will
proposition TO Increase the
from $780, 900 to tioo,O 900.
year.old son Of MIR. ]. M.
severe bilious aud malaria
pesday, and 1t was reported
perebro spinal meningitis.
Barred and BuHed p. r.
hens; thoroughbred. Also
shan cockrels and hens.
able. Also eggs In season al
p setting Of Is eggs. W. H
1.l4.tf
ppolltan Is one Of the bss
The New York Tri- Week.,
Of the best papers. ThesI
lSTELLIoRNoER one year 70
Pail at this Office. You can
elsewhere. II
you invest money NOR
nan by buying q bottle o
Bliters, you get four for ons
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-03-25
THE Difference

seen our prices and those OF u com
sors Is the difference between their
i OF profit and ours. Between our facil-
for buying and theirs; between the
! and credit policies; between one price
the sliding scale; between, In short,
entire system OF doing business and
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-03-25

Tuesday was the first day OF spring,
according to the almanac. The day was
rather cool and it showed a little Tuesday
night. Wednesday morning was on
sIderably winterish, with the ground
pretty we'll covered with snow.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-03-25
STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO,
LUCAa COUNTY. ss

LUCAS COUNTY.
Frank J.Cheney makes oath that he Is
the senior partner of the firm OF F. j.
Cheney q Co., doing business in the city
OF Toledo, county and state aforesaid, and
that said firm will pay the sum Of One
Hundred Dollars for each and every case
OF catarrh that cannot be cured by the
use Of Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK J. CHENEY
Sworn to before me and subscribed IN
my presence, this 9th day Of December.
A. D., 1885. A. ". GLEASON,
IsEAL,l Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
aud acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces Of the system. Send for testi.
monials, free.
F. j. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o
| ETSold by druggists, 70 cents.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-03-25
Ready to Wear Skirts.

For those who do not care to make them up
70 have a line OF ready-uade dress skirts.
ranging from Csc up to u. Our line Of skirts
you will ind thoroughly we'll made aud cut
In the latest manner.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-03-25

TIE expected to be in our new store by March 18th, and our Snrinu Stock
N County. Az is a we'll known fact all classes of Merohandise have
' advanced, So that instead of advancing our prices like most merchant
the old prices as long as We can.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-03-25
CLOSING OUT PRICES
WILL CONTINUE.

| intend to do as near a cash business as is possible
for me to do. extend my hearty and sincere thanks to
my friends for their generous support in the past and in
asking their aid for the future, l pledge myself to do
everything in my power to accommodate and please them.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-03-25

W you uhfo not hlTeauy putcbhaed tuht
Easter gown, our advice Is don't walt too
long.
In single dress patterns we are showing q
very large line of new swell up-to-date styles
10 serees, GRANTEES. Chevlots and lrrldescent
Dlagonals. all marked at the owestp prices.
We have an especially rood line OF trim
mings this season including corded t~affetas.
embroidered mousseline and embroidered
tafeta silks for frontings 40 well as the neat,
marrow braids that are being used this sea-
son.
ourllne OF fancy silk waist patterns at ..
tAndt5 q pattern, 10 being sold out fast, -
don't walt until too late TO get a good selec-
tlon.
10 pieces % Inch fancy and plaid dress.
groods at l2hc yard.
Black Crepons at 4Oo to o. 80 yard.
5inch Black Serge, q regular SOC retailer,
at 90 yard.
Notice the quality OF Tafeta silk we offer
at 80 yard, in all the colors. II shoIld
bring S5c.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-03-25

whilo We are unable to put In q millinery do
partment this spring. on account OF our new
room not being completed. We have put Ia
line OF Ladies' Sailors, both plain and trim
med, which you will nnd marked Mt price
much below the regular store prices. pla
Sailors "a. 70 and csc. Trimmed 5ailorsu
m ~
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-03-25

d@ra Spring kw bought whit latin vhwMd wmw a@6d MERCHANDISE that hrbuNm @ mmHuh@ @ bna@ n
M@@MdI SNso TG@@S& %%@@d% m@yT M3s and s%@@% S%
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-21
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmund's
Citizens and Other Matters.

Mr.. Alonzo Garland is visiting in Green
field
Miss Eunice Gregory is on a visit to
relatives in Chula.
Mr.. y. II. Roland has returned from
short trip TO Norfolk.
Miss Julia Teller left yesterday for a
weeks visit TO New York.
Mr.. Herman Meyers has returned from
a visit to the Horse show
Mrs. r.. H. Bruce of Chula, is the
guest OF Mrs. A. NJ Gregory.
Mrs. W. =. Knowles who has been quite
in for some time Is cOnvalescing.
There is a bicycle at Police Headquarters
that was picked up on the streets.
Ms. John Criginan is on visit to her
sister. Mrs. J. James at Gloucester G. IA.
city Sergeant T. w. Nilstead, OF New
port News was at the Capitol yesterday
Miss Julia Crump who is very in at
her home, No. 326 west Cary street. is no
better.
Mr. l.. c. Younger, who was injured in
an accident some time since, has almost
recovered.
Mr. L. c. Madison. member-elect of the
ilphrt nom JAhiNS N4NS anu w dlN4Sh, -
in the city.
Rev Or. II. u. Halves, % Beaford
City, paid short visit 10 his brothers
last week
Mrs Jack Higgins. OF Portsmouth, is
on a visit to Mrs. N. l.. Turner, on east
Clay street.
Misses Matte Hardy and Louise Budd
of Blackstone, are visiting their friends
in this city.
Miss Alice Lefebvre will give one Of her
enjoyable cotil!ions this evening al
sos Floyd avenue.
Miss Carrie Butler and Miss Estele
Bullock have gone 80 Petersburg 10 at
tend The Conference.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas II. Tignor have
returned from New York, where they at
tended the horse show.
Superintendent RUSSELL Of the Henric0
Public Schools. who has been quite IN.
is reported to be no better
High Constable r. {. Garrison has gone
to King and Queen county on business.
lie will be absent several days.
Or. b. l.. Hillsman will he out Of town
for ten days. lie is spending that time
in Powhatan county bird hunting.
Captain Henry T. owen, who has been
spending several days with his family
at Green Bay, Va. has returned to the
city.
Mr.. w. c. West. who has been visiting
his mother, Mrs. L. r. ilaiton. lC0d west
Marshall street. for the past two weeks.
has gone " Washington, where he will
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-21
Church Dedicated.

FREDERICKSBURG. VA, Nov. 20
Speclal-An excursion party Of about $50
people were here yesterday TO be present
at the dedication of the new Christian
church. the remodeling Of which has Just
been completed at a cost OF over $500.
The dedicatory sermon was delivered by
Rev. DR.. Charles A. Young, Of the Uni
versty Of Virginia. at three o'clock in
the afternoon on the subject THE Posi-
ton of the Christian Church as a Denom-
nation" Or. Young IS an eloquent force
ful speaker. and received the closest at
tentlon of an audience which filled the
building 10 overlooking. The other min
sters participating in the service were
Rev s. H. Farrer, pastor; Rev. j. p.
stump. pastor of the Methodist church,
and Rev. J. \. Spencer. of Manchester
4 small debt still remaining on the
church subscriptions was called for after
the sermon, and 500 was promptly
raised. A number of Richmond people
subscribed literally, among them Messrs
r. A. Carey and l.. II Jenkins, who gave
S25 each.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-21
VETERANS AND SONS.
Interesting Meeting OF Those Organi-
LatIOns last Might.


Pickett Camp was presided over last
nieht by Commander ". h. Bass. amt
Chaplain Winston offered most eloquent
prayer
lne application for admittance in Sol
diers' Home of William e.. Prosser, Com
pany q, TNSenty-nftn virginia Battalion
and John T.. HOW'LL. Company d. Filth
teenth Virginia. were recommended, and
they were youcned for AS eood soldiers.
The committee appointed az last meet
ing on the death of C0mrdde john w.
Parkinson reported through the chdir-
man. Captaia John Lamb
Colonel John W. Ill. Porter presented
the camp with a handsome bound book
Of the events that happened in ana around
Norfolk from April 10. 1851, 10 May 10
ls52, and the naIneA OF ali VINO served IN
the southern army or navy from Norfolk
county, Norfolk city and Portsmouth city.
Comrade ". Ii. Turpin, Company ID.
Fifty-third Virginia Regiment, and Cap
tain W ". Wells. Company u, Four
teenth Virginia Regiment, gave the camp
"a very interesting and touching address.
The REGULAR meeting of Lee Camp sons
of Veterans. was held last night al Lee
Camp Hall. Commander l.. Leslie Spence,
Jrr presiding
The entertainment Committee reported
that Comrades MoX and Adams would
discuss the valley campaign Oh next Mon
day night. and that Judge h. x. Well
ford would address lhe camp sometime
next month. and the Hon. a. j. Montague
would deliver an address 10 the camp
sometime in January.
The camp is now progressing In a very
satisfactory manner and on next Monday
night there will be presented several APP
plications for membership. The camp has
agreed to take in al who desire to become
members (within the next two months
without charging the regular initiation
fee
Or. c. Smith, of Lee Camp, made
short address.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-21
NrgIninn. in IN YorI.
A LITTLE ROMANCE.
' city Story Connected with the We'd
ding of Mr.. Griffin.

ding of Mr.. Griiiin.
4 romance Is connected with the mar
riage Of Miss Clara Belle Null. daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles W Null and
Mr.. Horace Mervm Griffin. which takes
place November 5lth al Leigh-Street
Baptist church.
On last Thanksgiving Day Mr.. Griffin
acted as best man az the wedding of Mr..
John +. Wagner, the well-known pas
senger agent Of the Norfolk and Western
railroad here and Miss Laura y. Trice.
Mr. Wagner and AIr Griffin rode In the
carriage together from the gro0m-elect s.
home 10 Calvary Baptist church, where
the marriage took place. On the way 10
the church, while the groom-elect and
his best man were drawing on their
gloves and chatting away as old chums,
Mr.. Wagner said to his best man: "Ilor-
ace, old fellow. ! want to see you do Just
as l am going TO DO by next Thanksgiv-
ing Day. / shall expect TO have an inyi-
tation to your wedding on that day.
Both gentlemen smiled. and Mr.. Griiin
said: "All right old chum, l guess
shall have TO take your advice, but l
haven't an idea at this stage OF the game
who the girl will be"
Two months ago Mr. Griffin went to
Mr.. Wagner and smilingly said: You re-
member, John. YOU told me you wanted
TO get an invitation TO my wedding on
next Thanksgiving Day?
Yes said Mr. Wagner.
well, youH get one. I've decided to
take your advice. I shall be married on
Thanksgiving Day. You were right; that
was the proper thing TO do
And so the marriage viii be solemnlz-
ed on the same day, and the little ro-
nance will be contaminated accordingly.
II is a noteworthy fact that Of the six
ushers who were present at Mr.. Wagner 5
wedding last THANKSGIVING Day, only one
remains single. lie il Mr.. James 7. Dis
ney.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-21
Perhaps Your Trouble
is Chronic
Kidney Disease
often Difficult TO Determine and
Likely to Deceive the Best
Physicians.

II Is always best 20 be on the safe side.
There are many different ways in which
kidney trouble will show itself
Some Of its most common symptoms
are often mistaken for other diseases.
Some of them are other diseases. but
being brought about by kidney derange-
ment. the only way 10 cure them Is to
iirst get rid Of the kidney trouble.
The indefinite symptoms which go with
kidney arrangement are sense OF geIs-
oral lassitude and indispOsition, weakness
sickness and depression.
Headache. backache. and pains In the
joints and limbs. irregular heart. stomach
arrangement vomiting. nervousness resi-
lassness. slecplessuess, are also lndicauoH9
OF diseased kidney poison In the DIood'
Whenever you feel under the weather
Il is a good plan 10 take "a Few doses oil
Swamp-Roct. the great kidney remeuy'
When any Of the symptoms descrlne q
above show that your kidneys are slVh
and your system needs hracing, swamp
Root will amord prompt relief and cure
the most chronic and complicated cases.
swamp Root IS used in the leading hos
nitals. recommended by skillful physicians
i'm their private practice. and Is taken py
doctors themselves who have kidney all
ments. because they recognize In IL me
greatest and most successful remedy Tor
kidney and bladder troubles.
To prove what Swamp-Root VIII 90
for YOU every reader of the Richmond
Times who will send their name ana adj
dress 20 Dr. Kilmer & CO.. Binghamt9n'
n. Y. will be sent Immediately. free oy
mail. a sample bottle of Swamp-Root ana
a book containing some Of the thousands
upon thousands of testimonial letters re-
ceiyed from sufferers cured. BE sure ana
mention reading this generous offer In the
Richmond Times.
The regular ffty-cent and one-doliar
size bottles of Swamp-Root are for SAFE
at an drug stores.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-21
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA.
What Harold Randolph, of Baltimore,
SAYS OF Its Needs.

81 am AN old graduate of the Univer-
sity of Virginia. said Harold Randolph,
OF Baltimore. at the Imperial yesterday,
and have just returned from "a visit To
my alma mater. al Charlottesville. Money
has never been plenty ct this University.
and from the need OF IL single brick
walls Tor the gardens and walks became
necessity. and TO build them called for
their being curved i'm and out. which gives
a quaint and beautiful effect The old
lawn and ranges look much as of yore.
ana what Chauses there have been since
tho fire are an Tor the better Although
comparatively young iu years. 90 my mind
the University gives an impression Of
greater age than any other college in the
colntry. 10 is essentially Southern
college. and as such reaches the men
who are descended from those who fought
and lost the war.
"Nith the surrender OF Lee at Appo-
mattox the ruiu OF the South was com
h,leted. OF their actual m0ney and other
possessions they had given with both
hands until the supply hao run out.
Emancipation had taken FROM them the
oropertv they had in their slaves ana
The cessation Of hOstintes left them with
nothing but the land they owned. and
without either the training or the capacity
TO work a. For those among them who
reached the educational age subsequent
60 1866 q collegiate course WAS either out
Of the question absolutely. o. only TO be
obtained by observing the most rigid
economy. TO the latter the University Of
Virginia offered an education az mimi
,num cost. both for fees and livinS The
same holds largely true 20 this day, and
"A large body OF men. who make The best
uses OF The opportunities there afforded TO
them a. tho history Of the alumni of the
unlyeryity proves, are enabled Through
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-21
WoOdmen of the World,

Hickory Camp, No s, Woodmen OF the
World will give a Sociable Smoker 10
its members this evening at Tay-
lor's Hall. 18th and Broad street, beginning
at s o'clock
IL Is earnestly requested that every
chopper that belongs TO this camp be
present in the forest al this hour as there
are important communications 10 be read
from the head camp.
Speeches are to be made by prominent
MEMBERSHIPS TO grind. trees to chop
down, logs to roll, and rails to split.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-21
Whose Modal

A gentleman Of this city has in his pos
session a bronze pendant medal. evidently
given to the owner by some military or
ganization as a token for bravery in the
civil war. The medal was found in West
Virginia some time ago.
on the face of the medal are the words
"Unitate Veteranorium Unto in semi
circle around a bas-relief OF a cannon
with flags. On the reverse side is the fol
lowing inscription. william n. Wiegel
Colonel and \. A. Genl. l.. :. A., MAY
10, ls6l TO February 1. lSGS"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-21
Gave a ReceDtiOn,

The Home Place branch OF the Y. W.
G. T. u. gave a delightful reception Fri
day night at the residence of the Misses
Bauer The singing OF Miss Virginia TAI
bolt and the Rotations Of Miss Bessie
Allison were much enjoyed Among those
present were Miss Rosa and Hannah
Bauer, Miss Katie and Mary Bullock
Miss Julia Thaxton, Miss Marie Hinch
man, Miss Orella Coffee, Miss Nora Hinch
man. Miss Sadie Thaxton. Miss Ami,
Coffee. Mrs. Winston, Miss sydnor. Mis-
Netherand; Messrs. S. Taylor. Gran
Walker, Hunter Lindsey. Broaddus.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-21

the small cost Of the college course at
Charlottesville to get an education which
they might otherwise be debarred from.
Virginia does what she can, and the Uni
yersity has some private resources, but
the total income SIS small, the need IS
great and the pressure on their FUNDS
heavy. Money with the University OF Viz
ginia goes further than with most or our
colleges. ] honestly believe. and II some
of our great millionaire. who have so no.
orally endowed other institutions OF learn
ina tbrouebout the land. would look into
tbe history and conditions of this Uni
versitv which was established through
Inc efforts of the second President Of this
country. I feel sure that they would give
of their plenty and never regret the
Gift. New York Tribune.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-21
More Seats Assigned.

In addition to the list of assignments
OF seats in the House OF Delegates here
tofore published the following are an
nOunced:
Harry j. Ayres. %: j. NJ Whitehead,
50. j. c. Gent Y: Il. w. Mcconnell. -;
Joseph 5. Moss. %: George a. Lambert
%: j. q. Davis. "a
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-21
Held Memorial Services,

The Central Beneficial Society held me-
mortal services at Lee Camp Hall Sun
day afternoon al 4 o'clock.
The president Charles Ii. Landlord
presided An interesting ceremony was
held. engaged in by members OF the So
ciety ana a large audience was present.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-21

on and after to-day all employees in
book and job printing offices will work
the nine hour day They have heretofore
heen working nine and a half hours day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-21
MFR. Anderson Promoted.

The many friends OF Mr.. Wythe D.
Anderson will be glad TO hear that he
has been recently promoted to the posi-
ton OF stenographer TO the general store
keeper at Norfolk Navy Yard
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-21
Clinton Memorial Association

The Board Of Directors OF the Ginter
Memorial Association will meet AT the
Mechanics Institute, 602 east Main street,
this evening at o'clock. Mr.. w. j.
Whitehurst is president of the board.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-21
NORTH CAROLINA
DEMOCRATIC CALL
The Penitentiary Report Cannot Be
Understood.
A MO0NSHINER CONVICTED.
Mistakes in Signing Discharges In
MOONSHINER CONVICTED.
Mistakes in Signing Discharges In
Bankruptcy viii Cause Trouble for
the Clerk of the COurt-State
Issues Many New Charters.

RALEIGH, y. c.. Nov. 2o.-special-
Chairman Simmons, of the State Demo-
cratic Committee. has called a meeting OF
the committee here December 18th. for
conference.
The news OF the death Of ex-Adjutaht-
General A. d. Cowles was heard mere
yesterday with regret General Cowles
made many friends here the short time
he served as Adjutant-GeneraL He was
made lieutenant colonel of the Second
North Carolina Regiment, Volunteers
about a year after he was appointed Ad-
jutant- General. RE then went TO Cuba
with the First North Carolina Volunteers
after the Second was disbanded. He died
I'm Statesvine lie lost his wife some
years ago. She was a daughter OF Or.
j. J. Mott and she left three daughters.
Superintendent Day, Of the penitenttary
has sent IN his report TO the Board OF
Directors, as the board Ordered him TO do
but it is only list of itemized expendi-
lures and receipts, and no balance sheet
and after reading it one is no wiser as
to the financial condition of the prison
than he was before.
NOTORIOUS MOONSHINER.
A notorious moonshiner from the Ten
nessee border was convicted last week OIL
violating the internal revenue law anu
sent here 10 the penitentiary Tor thlev
years His name IS John Sutton. lie WI"
be tried Tor murder later on.
The docket for the Federal Court 70
meet here December lth, is such heaNy
ONE e. b, doubtful IL it can be disposed
Of In the week allowed for court.
The first lecture I'm the course or lectures
laid out for St NIarys School was &c
Ilvered on Saturday night. The lecturer
was Hon. Richard II. Battle. and his sHo-
ioct. "Zezulon Baird Vance
A SERIOUS MISTAKE
The twanty-four discharges IN bank
ruptey that were signed by Mr. J. b. For
tune clerk Of the Federal Court, when
they should have been signed BY Judge
Parneu may even now get Mr.. Fortune
ia some trouble.
The state charters the Banner Tobacco
Warehouse OF LaGrange capital STOCK
sgOCO. the Niche Bayonet Shovel
Company of Durham, to manufacture
tntrench.ng tools capital stock $1,000
tine Pembroke Manufacturing Company
of New Berne, capital $1,000 to manu-
facture cotton. woolien and silk goods;
and the Carolina Furniture Company or
Durham.
The long-exQected bonds FOR the peni-
Tertiary are at last received by state
Treasurer Worth from the American Bank
Note Company. Of New York
TWO KILLED.
on Saturday ex-sherif Pritehard and
Jacob Blayl1Qk. OF Mitchell county at
tempted TO arerst a man named Hunney-
cut the murderer Of Greer Phillips. in
Robeson county. some time ago. Hun
neycut shot and killed Blaylock, and
Pritchard, a moment later, killed Hun
ncycut.
Pritchard. who killed Hunneycut. IS
"a brother of United States Senator
Pritchard
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-11-21
Tho underground system.

Work began yesterday morning on the
line which is 10 be used in testing the