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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-25
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10 whom he was married a few weeks
ago. and whom he claims was kidnapped
from his side. Shortly after their mar
rage. the bridegroom. accompanied by
his bride, started for Pennsylvania on
foot. hunting FOR work. one day last
week, while travelling on the road near
LatrObe, Pa, three men, In as many
different vehicles overlook them, and
two Of the men invited Spauidiug and his
wife 10 ride. Spauding was placed in
one vehicle and his wife I'm another. After
proceeding some distance the driver hav-
ing the bride on board suddenly turned
from the main road. while the groom
conveyance kept straight ahead. when
Spaulgng realized that his wife was be-
Ing kidnapped he jumped from the buggy
and started IN pursuit, but was unable
20 OvcTtake the vehicle IN which his VIE
was, and which was driven at furious
rate Of speed. On last Thursday Mrs.
Spauldins reached Pi'tsburg and stated
after driving a long distance through q
country OF which she knew nothing, the
man who owned the team let her go. and
she walked TO pittsburg, where, fOrtu-
natciy, she saw her husband on the
street. He had been searching every
where FOR her. and concluded that her
abductor would take her 10 Pittsburg
Mr. Charles Broadway Rouss has pur-
chased valuable piece u property in
this city. and by so doing becomes
property-owner in winchester for the first
time since before the war, when he was
% struggling merchant here For some
days past negotiations had been pending
between Mr.. Rouss and Mr.. Samuel X.
Atwel for the purchase Of the latter's
property. on north Market street. I'm the
centre OF the city, and the transfer Of the
property was made Saturday. Just what
disposition MIR. Rouss VIII make Of his
Droperty is not definitely known. but IL
is stated on good authority that he will
present II TO the county Of Frederick as
n hitching-yard, provided the county will
relnquish all interest in the Market
Square, which IS the subject of suit
now pending between the city and the
county. each claiming It. II the county
accepts this compromise a handsome pub
lie building will be erected for the city on
the Market Square.
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WILLIAMSBURG.
Hurt In n Runnwny-Personal Notes
of Interest.

of Interest.
WILLIAMSBURG. VA, July A.-lspe-
cial)-Saturday evening Mr.. d. r. Nor
ment, who resides at This in York
river came to town driving a pair Of
spirited horses 10 light wagon. and
drove over to the depot, where the horses
became frightened at a passing train. In
trying to hold them Mr. Norment STUN
bled and fell, one Of the front wheels
passing over him, dislOcating his right
shoulder and bruising him on the face
and body IN several places. He was at
once taken to the Office Of Or. Henry
Wise. where he received every attention,
and was sent home later in the evening.
Mr.. Norment made narrow escape with
his life. and at last accounts was suffer-
ing considerable pain, but doing COM
paratively well.
Miss Emily Christian leaves the middle
OF the week for a visit to her friend, Miss
Ely Holiday, al Old Point.
Miss Mary Hamln, of "Tazewel Hail."
IS now near State Line, Mass, making a
visit to Miss Van Dewsen.
Or. and Mrs. George Hankins have
with them on short visit Mrs. Han
kins's sister, Mrs. 5. l.. Huffman, OF
Richmond.
Miss Monie Marrable. a most attractive
Young lady Of New Kent, who has been
spending some time here with the family
of her uncle. Mr.. c. +. Marrabie re--Fn-
ed home this morning, much TO the re-
greet OF her many friends.
DR.. j. w. Rawlins, a well-known clu-
zen Of our town, will spend some time IN
Porto Rico with her grandson, Sergeant
Richard Baugh who Is connected win
the United States Signal Service. At the
expiration Of the Sergeants term, which
IS drawing 20 a close, they VIII SAIL Tor
Paris
MISS Lilly Brocket. Of Atlanta, IS here,
visiting at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Hartwell Macon. east Main street.
Mr.. Charles Harris, formerly Of James
city. now residing in Newport News, Is
here to visit his sister. Mrs. Alex. Rich
ardsOn.
professor T. J. Stubs, of the college
faculty. was in Richmond yesterday, en-
route for Gloucester, where his family are
summerng.
Miss Margie Marrable IS making a re-
turn visit TO her cousin. Miss Mollie Mar
rable. near Diascond Station
General James II. Lane, who spent
some time here will Captain and Mrs.
Lane. is visiting relatives in Mathews
his native county. before returning 10
his home. at Auburn, Ala
Or. l. S. Foster is at the Hot springs
Bath county, for few days.
Rev. j. S. Boyles. pastor of the Baptist
church. with his family. is spending
months vacation with his parents, III
Western North Carolina.
Mr.. Clinton Brocket, OF Georgia Is her"
for brief stay. =,
AIR. Charles G. Reeve, OF Camden, n
L. who purchased the famous Green
Spring farm. near here, is down on
visit 10 his estate.
Mr.. p. II. Maddux, from Chase CITY
who has been visiting his sister, Mrs. H.
\. Phillips. returned home this morning
Mr.. wilmer II. Sweeney. who recently
returned from New York, left to-day lot
Newport News. where he Will engage In
business. 49,
REV. J. II. Latham with Mr.. l.. W.
lane. Jr.. and Mr.. Robert L. Spencer,
Leave tomorrow 20 attend the Methodist
District Conference. which meets IN
Gloucester.
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pure blood running in Che veins, ITS
owner cannot be SICK. He won't be
nervous either, and his food will agree
with him. His lungs viii be strong, and
there will be no chance for consumption
10 get footing. His head will be clear,
and there will be, within him, an ambi-
t;on 10 work. Good health Is such
sirnple thing - so easy 10 have. Dr.
Pieyce's Golden Medical Discovery IS the
medicine that induces good health. IL
streuQthens the stomach when weak,
purifes the blood, tones up the nerves
strengthens the lungs, and cures all dis
cases that, if neglected OF badly treated
end in consumption. 1t is temperance
medicine-no alcohol or whisky IN H.
lis protracted use does not create crav-
inc for intoxicants. If afflicted, better
write about your case to Dr.. K. V. PIERCE
nj Buffalo, n. Y. He charges no lee
for consultation by mail.
Il will forever thank You for advising me 70 -
take Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical DlsoTye i,y,
,yri,cs Mrs las Murphy, Of Fonda. Pocahontas
GO Iowa = Il has cured me OF chrome scfVinila
OF Twelve wears standing had doctofed iof INC
trouble until l was completely diseoufaseu (,
also had chronic diGrrhea for twelve ycsIa.
am in good health now--better than ! eve. VIZ
IN my iife owing 10 Or. Pierces Golden ns Ga.
cal Discovery. / took several bottles oil inc
Discovery before stopped.
Take DR.. Pierce's Pellets II you want 10
be permanently cured Of constlpation'
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G77Ss gSfwr SON, y wg<.sr
eMe GlNeZ1eNQz0ze
INGERsOLL's ESTATE.
He Had Large Income, Hut Leaves
Little beyond His Life Insurance.

(Ncw York Herald)
II was announced yesterday that Colonel
Robert G. Ingersors life was insured for
100000 His secretary. Mr.. Farrell, when
asked If such was the fact, replied:
THE Coloners life was not insured for
10000 or anything like II. No. nor for
half that amount. l DO not care to specify
the exact sum. The premium on one poll
cy for $500 was due August 4th. In look
ing over certain papers few days ago
/ noticed a memorandum 20 the effect
that the premium was due on that date.
/ mentioned the matter 20 the Colonel and
he said, We'll send check for the
amount: we might as well send II now as
later 1 therefore sent the company a
check for $500, on the bank OF New
Amsterdam. All HIS life insurance poll
cies are made I'm favor Of his wife"
Il am quite sure the Colonel left no Will.
He often said that he had made none. and
II he had changed his mind am positive
that he would have mentioned the fact to
me. He died comparatively poor. lie
earned an immense amount Of money an
his law practice. and for thirty years bis
income was very large / do not recall
any lawyer who was his equal at earning
money In the way OF large fees. There
are other lawyers who have made larger
fees at times. but none that 1 know OF
whose fees have averaged so high.
"As 10 the disposition OF his money. the
poor have benefited 10 n very great eN-
tent What he earned IN the practice or
law and I'm leeturing be gave away In char
itv. after spending what was necessary
on his loved ones. His estate, with the
exception Of his life insurance, is small.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-25
GRANTED ALIMONY.
A Peculiar Grieynnce-A Desperate
Negro.

Negro.
NORFOLK, VA, July 2A-(Special)-A
final decree I'm the case Of Clara Urso
against her husband, L. a. Urso was
handed down I'm tho Court Of Law and
Chancery to-day. 1t grants Mrs. Urso.
who is living In Washington. alimony In
the sum of $40 per year The couple were
married I'm Deighton. Mass. September -,
1898. The remarkable reason for leaving
his wife, given the commissioner in chan
Gerry by Urso. was her anxiety for the
salvation OF his soul" His evidence de-
cared that he was made tired by his
wife's religious talk
Late last night William Brooks, while
on his way 20 the Primers Point termi-
nal OF the Atlantic-COast Line, was shot
and robbed by a negro he had asked to
guide him. Brooks had nothing Of value
about him, except a bundle Of extra
clothes, but without warning his guide
suddenly struck him a stunning blow.
telling him When lie attempted to rise
he was shot and left lying there. Short
" afterward Constable Matthews, on
duty az the terminals, arrested a negro
whom he suspected Of being Brooks's
assailant. The negro struck the consta-
bic over the head with a cOupllng-pin and
took his weapon from him. shooting the
PROSTATE officer, three times with his own
pistol The man, to whose identity there
is but little clue. escaped. Neither Of his
victims will die.
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IyGERsOLL on DEATH.
Copy Of IA Letter To a Friend, which
Was Written IN 1851.

CNew York Herald)
To the Editor Of the Herald:
Although not an admirer Of many OF tho
theories of the late Colonel r. q. niger
soil. cannot refrain from sending. with
out comment. the copy Of a lettor he
wrote 20 q friend years ago:
Washington. ID. O.. Nay r. 1881.
MY Dear -:-I know how poor,
weak. and worthless all words are and
forever must be in the presence OF death,
/ know from experience mat hunen SYM
pathy IS balm for hurt minds and
want you @ know that you have mine.
After an. there is only the difference OF a
few beats Of the heart between the living
and the dead. A little more anxiety,
few more moments OF gladness, Few
more tears, and the universal fate VIII be
ours. / know what II Is 10 see rather
dead, and ! now feel that | would Ike 10
press your hand. Yours always.
X. G.. 1NGERSOLb."
The original OF this letter / found, with
others. pasted In one OF Ingersolfs works.
JOSEPH. A. THOMPSON. VI. d.
Alexandria, Va, July p, 1883.
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THE LOUISIANA LYNCHING.
No Suggestion Thus Far of mn In
demnIty.

WASHINGTON. July 2l-The Italian
charge d'analres. Count Finci, called At
the state Department to-day. and had
talk With AIr. IIll. Assls ant Secretary Of
state concerning the Louisiana lynchlns.
Count Vinci submitted nothing further
from the italian authorities aud eyinced
satisfaction with what had already been
done By the officials here. Thus iar.
there has been no suggestion that an In
demnlty or other form VI rcparation would
be expected, the representations having
been confined 20 securing Information on
the subject
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-25
DEATHS.

MARTIN.-Died, at Leo Camp Soldiers
Home. July 23d. after a painful Illness,
DANIEL MARTIN. OF Buckingham couh-
~; aged % years.
Funeral took place Monday at II A. NJ.
Interment IA Hollywood.
MARTIN.--Died IN noston, Mass, sat
urday. July Y. 1850, HERBERT r. MAR
TIN son OF Jordon NJ. Martin. Of this
city In tho iist year OF his ago.
Intermont az Boston nLt..s
Lexington CKy) and Denver (CoD pa
pers please copy. -
MASON .-Died. Sunday. July ga al .
o'clock A. NJ. JULIA. beloved WHO OF
James ). Mason.
The funeral Will take place from .n'
residence of her mother. No. 1873 Nenapie
street THIS eruesdaD MORNING OF
O'Clock. with requiem mass from So Pat
ricks church. Friends aud aeqgamtances
are invited 20 attend.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-25
RECEPTION FOR ALGEB.
Royal welcome Arranged by the
People of Detroit.
On Board Schooner Virginia,
of York Spit Light-House.

WASHINGTON, July 2L-The following
telegraphic correspondence has passed be-
tween Secretary Alger and Mayor May
bury, OF Detroit:
Detroit, Mich, July 22d.
General Russell a. Alser, Thorndale,
Pa:
"PubIic meeting Of citizens cheer TO the
echo the mention Of your name, and ar
range TO give you and your family the
most royal welcome ever accorded c.ti-
zens OF this community. All creeds In
politics and religion will unite in ac-
claiming their joy az your return.
(SigneD WILLIAM @. MAIBURY,
Mayor"
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preached for the BnptIst orphnnnge.

Rev DIT J. Il. Taylor preachcd ON sum
day morning at Bethel church, In Ches-
tcrfcld county, and after the sermon pre-
scented the interests of the Baptist or
phanage Of Virginia In the afternoon he
addressed the Baptist Young Peoples
Union of Bethel church.
Dr. TAYLOR passed through the city on
Yesterday to attend the James-River As
ISOLATION. which convenes in buckingham
county to-day
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-25
MADISON Indicted.

ALEXANDRIA. VA, July 4.-Cspe-
ciall-At the Alexandria county court
house on Fort Meyer Heights,.a special
grand Jury this afternoon returned a true
hin against william Dodson (colored),
charged with attempting to commit a
criminal assault on Viola Elliott. y jury
y,as then summoned. but the date for
irving the case was not fixed.
The alleged offence is said 10 have taken
Mace on the night of the nth instant
nodson f. almost 30 years OF age.
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Mrs. Maybricl.'s Case in Parliament

LONDON. July A.-In the House on
Commons to-day. Mr.. Michael Davitt'
member for South Mayo, asked the gov
ernmeut II In view Of the fact that the
conduct Of Mrs Maybrick IN prison had
been uniformly good, the Home once
would not recommend royal clemehcy IN
her case. Sir Matthew White Ridley tne
Home Secretary, said that he was unable
TO hold out hope of exceptional trefthlehI
OF Mrs AIaybrick. The Home secretary
added that he was not aware OF the eN-
istence Of any reason for royal clemency
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-25
Negro Murderer Lynched.

WILMOT, ARK, July H.-Chick Davis,
the negro murderer Of VIII Grin, re-
spectcd farmer, was lynched here early
to-day He was Overtaken in corniieid
and snapped both barrels Of his gun at
the pursuing party, and was then fret
uDon by them ayi instantly killed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-25
TRIED 30 HANG HERsELF.
Caarcd woman Attempts Suicide In
90 FIRST Police station Cell


90 FIRST Police station Cell
allen coloreD was arrested yes
mrg by officer Kranz of inc
nct. charged with stealing @o'''
t.H .ey Booker She denied having
So llt $3.50 was found on her
d She was locked up In the
Police station.
troubles weighed heavily upon her
.Hl about O'Clock yesterday az
.c made q very determined e.
I ..rrnlt suicide. She had been re-
.. Odd -upornuous pOcket-pieces be-
H.a couslencd 90 "a cell, out She
au undor-sarmont when she
H. rps and 40 manufactured
T she strung over the bars 81
and adjusting the moose. was
t. anenr n midalr. She was found
. position Dy Captain Whitl0ck and
Na arst believed 90 be dead The cell
0..rcd and the woman was cut down.
i under heroic treatment she sQon re-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-07-25
na,xev Home Fund sI0,51s.

WASHINGTON, July A.-United States
Treasurer Roberts, az treasurer or the
Dewey home fund, to-day received through
the San Francisco Examiner contribu-
lions amounting to a.5l3. making the
total amount 70 date, sl6,llS
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Hon. william c. May bury. Mayor Of
Detroit Detroit Mich.

Detroit. Detroit. Mich:
II am deeply touched by your telegram
notifying me Of the welcome by my fel-
low-cltlzens which awaits me on my
homecoming Were ! 10 consult my own
feelings IN the matter, Mrs. Alger ana
myself would 90 quietly TO our home
ana there receive the friends who might
honor US by calling, Tor surely the fond
anticipation OF being back I'm old Michi-
gan eclpses all other thoughts. We eX-
pect 20 arrive home wednesday after
noon August %. r. \. ALGER."
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THE SHERIDAN AT MANILA
American Prisoners I'm Fiiipin"
Hands Wen Treated.


MANILA. July &c Il. M.-rhe Uniteu
States transport Sheridan, which saiisd
from San Francisco. June 9th. with rem
forcements for General T.. 5. otis. has
arrived here. on July 10Th great water
spout was discovered directly IN the
course of the ship, and 10 avoid II It was
necessary 20 make a desour az SeFeiai
miles.
General otis has received letter, dated
July ri. and signed by Charles B.aniofd
and Fred Hoppe, respectively assls,an
engineer and third officer Of the hospital
ship Relief, who were captured Dy fil-
plnos off Paranaque on May Sotn. me
letter saws the prisoners ia the hands ~
the insurgents "are receiving excelithl
treatment. but the suspense of iearlns
the loss Of our positions is terrible. III.
writer's beg General Otis to intercede Tor
thelr release. General otis has taken
steus I'm that direction.
Two Augustinian friars, who had landed
from the Hongkong ship, have bven arrest
ed here. II is said they had documents
upon their persons showing they We're
AGENTS Of the Filipino Junta at Hongkong'
and that they intended 70 bear messages
10 Aguinaldo.
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MARRIAGES..

GOLDEN-KELLY.- Married. at 81.
Vincents church. Newport News. Va,
July "A. 1899. GENEVIEVE AGNES KEEL
Ky 10 ROBERT l. !. GOLDEN. Rev.
Father Charles l.. Donahuo officiating
No cards.
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OVER JAMES RIVER.
..,rcX MARRIAGE soLEMNIZED
IA EAST END LAcT EVENING.
DR.. IHOREHlLL q, TiES.


,,,ctipes 10 Let Him on at
t.-,r Asked Nv Iim-ImportHut
...es,-othcr News aud Briefs
~, ,,.. Nv
''''7
.. A.n+"o"tD committees OF '"t
... Council VIII ne held in the
chamber t.s evening. This
t..t ... ,. .h. r,,,
"
ot nc Council py resolution
.... fle committees named above
Di., p,,..,,,n and
- r.t,. 1... s.1,,,. 81
.. ..............,
."'.' '"' t''''', "''"''e -'N0"'
.. Physician .s under the direct
90 ra. hlmenouse Committee.
..t.... ..,.t... Do. ella. ,,..,,.o,
however Is hAt" 'y the Oo-"-
.l tre Roar8 of Health IS a
a. .,,-. a Dam. ttn.
. 1850. a..
at ""en the D'unch m''.9 w.
report of this joint body, con-
,,.r..s viii. Oil. recommended.
......,...,>-,.
81 .-bLiN1 LA04 ~ L-''-'''
tty marriage took place D." q,
"atd last evenings " men 'li. - scr.
and Miss LIZA j.. vance,
as husband ana VIC. t.. Oh,
ceremony M Methodist
Of tine t.I,"-91 ,-. rr,s-
I. Ncy. j. ). N"'''' 70 80 &C.,. ,.,...,..
The intimate iI' gus ~ M
The bride is '"e '.,..r,o,..r
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On board the transport Sheridan, the
arrival of which at Manila Is reported
above. were Brlgadier-General Samuel Il.
NJ. young aud aides. Colonel Dagsett'
Major Qulnton, Companies y and H. OF the
Fourteenth Infantry 25s enlisted men and
two company officers; Troops A ana II,
Fourth cavalry. seven officers and lT3 en-
listed men: Lieutenant Moss and % men
OF the Twenty fourth Infantry; eight hos
pital corps men. and Il members OF the
signal corps. as we'll as l,2is recruits for
the regiments already In the Philippines.
ZEALANDIA ALSO ARRIVES.
WASHINGTON, July 2i.-cables have
been received az the War Department,
from General otis, announcing the ar
rival AZ Manila OF the Zealandia yester-
day and the Sheridan to-day. There were
no casualties on the Zealandia. and the
health OF the troops was good, Will the
exception Of a few cases OF measles. th9
Zealandia sailed from San Francisco, June
22d. with companies c. +, q. and l. pwen-
ty-fourth Infantry. seven officers, 10 en-
listed men. and recruits, making In all
80 men