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Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17
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Danville. Va, Jan. 1G.-Two petitions
in bankruptcy have been filed with the
clerk o. the United States Court. Dan
vile. and referred 20 Colonel w. d.
Coleman. referee in bankruptcy.
r. Holt Easley, of Houston. Halifax
county. filed his petition originally mt
!.ynchhurg. but ii was referred to the
clerk In this city. Halifax county being
in thus bankruptcy district. He emu
merates liabilities aggrcsating $751;
"o".S". the creditors being in Halifax
county. Chatham. Danville. Lynchburg.
Richmond. Sioux City, Iowa, ana va
rious cities in the north and northwest.
Stated assets amounted TO $1.07GiO.
The other petition fled les from w.
a. Holland. OF this city, and gives Ii
abilities of S42.S79.S9. and assets are
stated TO be SS,906.li.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17
CAPTAIN F.. Is. BLAIR DEAD.
SERVED AS ATTORNEY GENERAL
OF THE STATE.

Wytheville. Va, January 16.-Captatn
Frank S. Blair died at his home, on
Main street, Sunday morning between
8 and o'clock, after a brief illness of
lung trouble, followed by grip. The de-
ceased had been in rather poor health
since last summer, but his condition
did not grow serious until about one
month ago, and not alarmngly so until
Thursday of this week, when he was
taken with grip. after which he sank
rapidly. His end was peaceful, and he
was conscious to the last. The funeral
VIII take place from the PreSby tcrian
Church. Of which he had been Il menu
Der for several years, Tomorrow after
noon at o'clock, and the burial, with
Masonic honorS, will be at the East
End cemetery.
Captain Blair was born at Jonesboro,
Tenn, on the 10th of November 1899.
He served with distinction in the Con-
federate army. He was captured at the
siege of Nicksburg, and remained
prisoner on Johnson's Island until the
close of hoStilities, when he removed to
Wythevillc. and began the practice OF
law. He married Miss Sallie X. Pierce.
of this county, and six children We're
born 10 them, all of whom are living,
except one-PierCe, n son, who was kill
ed in n railroad accident at Max Mead
ows n few years ago. In 1881 he was
elected Attorney General of Virginia as
~ Readjuster on the ticket with eX-
Governor William l.. Cameron. lie was
rerominatcd in 1885. but was defeated
by General Rufus y. Ayers. Soon after
that he retired from active politics. and
gave his entire time to the practice of
his profession, and at his death he had
one OF the largest practices of any law
yer in this section of the State. He
very recently argued the celebrated II.
G. Waddey habeas-corpus case before
the United States Supreme Court at
Washington.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17
II 4 " PION.
ELIZABETH CITY COUNTY POLL
TICS-SAGER PAYS UP
PERSONAL.

Hampton. Va, Jan. 16.-The County
Democratic Committee last night Jt-
rccted the chairman of each district to
appoint n sub committee to look after
the registration OF voters as 4, new reg
istration has been ordered. 1t is thought
that the county officers to be nominated
this spring will be selected by primary
Mcssrs Cumming. Shield and Mitchell
were named as n committee 10 prepare
Il plan for Il primary.
a. ID. Sager, who was fined 500 and
costs in the County Court on Thurs
day last. and intended to make Il mo-
tiun through counsel for new trial on
yesterday, came up before the time set
for arguing the motion and paid his
fine and costs. amounting to the sum
of N10.67 This ends the second case
An appeal to the Circuit Court for
the same offense committed sometime
ago is still pending. The crime for
which Sager was tried was selling
liquor without n license in the vicinity
of the Josiah Simpson Hospital.
DR.. William j. Young. of Norfolk,
will lecture at the y. NJ C. \. tonight
on Some Economic Falacies." This is
the second Of q series of lectures pro-
vided by the association.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

Connects with p. m. c. & o. train a,
Old Point.
baggage checked to any point on Sea-
ooaru Air Line and to all Railroad sta
IONS and Steamboat Lines i'll Norfolk and
Local freight leaves Norfolk daily.
Straight fare 10 Old Point Comfort IS
Gems Fare for Round Trip 10 Old Point
comfort from any part of Norfolk, so
cents. Round Trip Tickets on sale by ali
Street Car Conductors.
ID. A. HEGARTY,
General Superintendent.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

A TLANTlC AND
SCHEDULE IN EFFEcT NAY s stf" ISIS IS IS
TRAIN No l.-Daily Leaves Norfolk
from wharf foot OF Mathews street at $50
a. m: West Norfolk. at $50 m. for
Danville and intermediate points. arriving
TRAIN 40. sNDaily except Sunday
Leaves Norfolk $40 p. m: West Norfolk.
7:IO p m. arriving at Danville ut 500
o'clock 4. m.
a. M, daily except Sunday.
TRAIN 40. arrives at Norfolk at $40
TRAIN 10. 5 connects at Denniston
Junction with Norfolk and Western rail-
road for Durham and intermediate points.
TRAINS NOS. I AND 9 connect at JEFF
fress Junction and Danvile for all points
on the Southern Railway system.
Pullman sleeps between Danville and
Ashevile. Atlanta. Jacksonville. Memphis
and New Orleans.
Tickets on sale and, baggage checked a,
Wakes agency and companys wharf.
Norfolk. and at Emmerson & Watson.
agents at Portsmouth
Steamer City of Chester touches at y.
Y. Z. and y. r. II. wharf on outgoing
trips.
VIM. II. TAYLOR,
ctIAs o. HAINEs. GenS:ai Manager
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17
Merchants Z Miner TRANSFORMATION Go
DIRECT ROUTE.

FOR BOSTON AND PROVIDENCE.
For Boston-Mondays. Wednesdays and
Fridays at 600 p. m.
FOR PROVIDENCE.
Every Tuesday. Thursday and Satur-
day at GOO p. M
FARES TO BOSTON AND PROVI-
DENCE.
First class. including meals and
statcrom berth...... ........ ........ 50. 90
Second class. including meals and
Dert1.... ...-........... SIuU
Perishable freight sent va Providence
forwarded by early train to Boston and
a the same rate as by direct steamers to
Boston.
For further information apply to
Il. II. WRIGHT. Agent Norfolk Va.
A. d. STEBBINS. Asst Traffic Mgr.
w p. TURNER. General Pass. Agent
]. c. WHITNEY. Traffic Manager.
General Offices, Baltimore, Md.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17
PETERSBURG
Arrangements For the Observance
Of Lees Birthday.
DinwIddie County PoI,tics-Unfon
Depot ImprOvcmcnts-R. p. & q.
Railroad Mortgage-Tobacco sales
Sales of Timber Luud-PcrsouaI.
PoI;tics-Unfon

Petersburg, Va, Jan. 16.-The COM
mittees from A. p Hill Camp Of Con-
federate Veterans appointed to perfect
arrangements for a proper observance
of General II. Il. Lees birthday, which
occurs on the 10Th instant. have about
completed their labors. The commit
tees are as follows:
Arrangements-H. r. Smith CHAIR
man). o. b. Morgan. p. C. Hoy.
Finance-Dr. ]. E. Moyler (chairman)
S. NJ. Green. A. Bond, j. p. Jackson,
C. p. Eanes.
Invitations-C. r. Bishop (chairman).
o. Il. Morgan, ]. r. Turner.
Banquet-Dr. w. l.. HARDWOOD CHAIR
mani, Z. C. Hoy, L. S. Beckwith
There will be parade of the camp
in the afternoon which will be follow
ed that night by banquet in Masonic
Hall.
DINWIDDIE COUNTY POLITICS.
The greatest interest is being mani
tested in Dinwiddie in the approaching
spring election for county officers and
politics are running high. The conven-
ton to nominate the officers to be elect
ed will not be held until April. and the
election Will occur i'll May. There are
some four or five candidates for the
office of Commissioner of Revenue in
each of the two districts. Ii is under
stood that for the Office OF County
Treasurer there will be two or three
candidates.
UNION DEPOT IMPROVEMENTS.
The Atlantic Coast Line, always
mindful OF the comfort of its patrons.
is to have an Improvement made at
the Union depot. This Improvement
consists of extending the shed of the
depot building out to the tracks, so
that passengers in alighting from the
trains will be entirely protected from
n s,-t-i44eil-- liae- timbe+s- ready
and the Improvement will shortly be
made. The shed will be supported by
iron pillars.
THE r.. p. and c. RAILROAD.
While the $2,500.00 mortgage on the
property and franchises of the Rich
mond, Petersburg and Carolina rail-
roau. recently executed in Baltimore
by the president and secretary. on be-
half OF the directors and stockholders
CT the company, has not yet been pre-
scented for record in the court here,
this Will be done in a short time. or
as soch as the way is clear. Ii will
De necessary also To have the instru-
ihent recorded in every county through
which the road passes. 1t is said that
the officials of the road attach bit lit
Tie Importance to the suit instituted by
contractor Strang to enjoin the COM
pa"y from entering into contracts for
tie construction of the road with other
persons than himself The tax on the
mortgage, State and United States. in
Guiding fees. etc, it is said will agGre-
gate 1hout $1,000
PERSONAL AND GENERAL
The sales OF loose tobacco at the Diff
terent warehouses which were resumed
on the 10Th instant after having been
discontinued for the holidays have not
peen very large, on account of the very
ihciemcnt weather. Should the weather
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17
VIII of sir. James A. Ford.

Lynchburg. Va. January 16.-The will
OF James a. Ford was admitted to pro-
pate here Saturday. His widow, Mrs.
lylia II: Ford, qualified as executrix,
giving bond in the penalty of $500, 900
without security. The estate is valued
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

Time allowed: Three 60 days. divid-
cd as follows: First day. subjects and
.. seven hours; second day. subject 3.
seven hours; third day, subject 4,
seven hours
AS result of this examination APP
pointments will also be made to the
following named positions:
snip craftsmen. Crescent Ship Yard.
Elizabeth. y. T.. 81. 90 per diem.
Ship craftsman. Office Naval Com
structor. Philadelphia, Pa, $500 per
diem.
Assistant ship craftsman. under
United states experimenting Naval
constructor. William Cramp & Sons.
Philadelphia. $500 per diem.
Assistant ship craftsman. navy ward.
Washington. ID. c.. 400 per diem.
Examinations will be held at Rich
mond. Na.
January 10. 1899.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17
TRAVELLERS GUIDE.

EN OR RICHMOND. PETERSBURG.
Il CLAREMONT. OLD POINT,
NEWPORT NEWS ANDJAMES RIVER
LANDINGS DIRECT BY
DAY LIGHT
Virginia Navigation C0mpany's Elegant
Saloon Steamer POCAHONTAS leaves
Clyde wharf. Norfolk. every TUESDAY
THURSDAY and SATURDAY at Z a. IN
touching az Portsmouth, Old Point and
Newport News going and returning. ar
r.yins At Richmond about $50 p. m. con
Meeting with all evening trains.
Fare TO Richmond, Sl.5O
TO Richmond and return. $3.50
To Richmond. second-class 81 90
Tickets much cheaper than any otbar
route to Richmond. Petersburg. WayerIv
li!cksford and stations on Atlantic nni
nanvllic railroad and all points via
Rtchm nd.
Tickets for sale at ticket agencies OF
Wake & Son. II. Brandt. and on board
steamer.
Freight received daily Sunday except-
ed) for all above named points
JAMES w. MCARRICK.
JdiV-ti Agent
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

at $4,000. The real estate he bequeaths
to his young daughter Miss Dora Ford.
during her life. and after her death to
any child she may leave. Should she
die without issue, then the real estate
is to go to Richmond College.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17
CAPE \
CHARLES
R0U TIE
New York,
Philadelphia
and Norfolk
\ Railroad.
QUICK TIME-Low RATES.

QUICK TIME-LOW RATES.
TWO TRAINS EACH WAY.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT MONDAY,
APRIL % 1895.
LEAVE NORFOLK
7:i5 q. m. daily, except Sunday (P3rts-
modth High street. 7:3o a. M
Arrive at Philadelphia Sac p.
m: New York at SIS p. m
LEAVE NORFOLK.
Geo p. m. daily; Portsmouth. High street
$3.50. Arrive at Philadelphia
$50 a. m; New York. 7i3 u. III.
ARRIVE AT NORFOLK.
900 a. m. daily: Portsmouth, High street
a:i0. leaving New York ut 90
p. m: Philadelphia l:i0 p. m
ARRIVE AT NORFOLK.
$50 p. m. daily. except Sunday Ports-
mouth. High street. SEQ p. M
leaving New York at S 20 a. m. ;
Philadelphia 1920 a. M.
Close connection made with all rail and
sound lines to and from Boston.
Pullman Sleeping Cars on night trains
between Jersey City. Philadelphia and
Cape Charles.
Pullman Buffet Parlcr Cars on day trains
between Philadelphia and Cape Charles.
Through tickets sold and baggage
checked at Wakes Agency. under At
lantic Hotel and on steamers.
General Passenger and Freight Agent.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

and
2 CURR1TUCK DIVISION,
IN connection with
PETTIT'S NORTH CAROLINA LINE
Qncluding Benefits North Carolina L!nc)
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT MONDAY.
DECEMBER u. 1925.
LEAVE NORFOLK. VA
Daily except Sunday.-7:0o a. m, mixed.
7le:eTe aT-m.: local eNpress 400 p. m, local;
express.
sunday.-,1o:oo a. M. local express; 800
p. m. local express.
LEAVE VIRGINIA BEACH. VA
Daily except Sunday.-S3O n. m local.
express 1Z:So p. M. mixed; i:50 p. m To-
cal express.
Sundoy.-l2:oo noon. local express; SEQ p.
M, local express.
JRRITUCK DIVISION.
Connects at Munden Point, Va, for
steamers for Currituck and Athena rle
Sounds and tributary rivers.
LEAVE NORFOLK. VA.
Daily except Sunday.-9i5 n. M. mixed.
600 p. m. mixed
LEAVE MUNDEN POINT. VA.
Daily except Sunday.-7:l5 n. m. mixed.
200 p. m. mixed.
r. II. PANNILL.
Genl Frt and Pass. Agent
w. T. MCCULLOUGH,
General Manager.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17
THE OLD DOMINION
Brief Items Of Interest Picked Up
Here and There.
5rPTS-

Cards are out announcing the ap-
protecting marriage Of Miss varabel
Petite Ogburn to Mr.. Harold A. Taylor,
Of New Zealand. The prospective bride
is the accomplished daughter of Mr.. r.
E. Ogbu1n, of near South Hill, Meek
lenburg county. The event will take
place at Shiloh Methodist Church, in
that county. Tuesday afternoon. Janu-
airy oath.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17
n NV s horfe|kslsWesten
ozszeMzazazzn Schedule in Effect

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT DEC. IS 1899
LEAVE NORFOLK DAILY.
7:4o a m.-For Richmond Washington
Lynchburg and the West
4:35 p. m.-VestIbuled Limited for Rich
mond and Washington. Stops
only ut Suffolk. Waverly and
Petersburg.
SIS p. m. = For Petersburg. Lynchburg,
the West and Southwest
Trains arrive at Norfolk daily SIS a. m
IL a. IN. and 1870 p. IN.
Tickets and all information at Station
and 10 CRANKY street.
W. B. BEvILI..
General Passenger Agent
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

Mrs. n. p. Hannah. formerly OF An
pomattox, mother OF MIR. James H
Hannah. of Richmond, died Friday
night, aged Ga years.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17
TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
u '' SD! l' s':!s lI s'5'n.

FOR OR NEW YoRK;;;-ships are appointed
FROM NEW YORK.-On Monday.
TUESDAY IT. Wednesday. Thursday and Fri
Passenger accommodations Unsurpassed.
Fare; including meals and state
Round trip limited to 80 days......;iS.SS
For tickets and reservation of state
rooms. apply at ticket office. 1919 Main
street, or at general office at wharf.
port News every Sunday evening. arriv-
ing ghi at R Rich. %,d the next mornine
TINE ' sc ifiSG 1; Z; OF STEAMERS
HAMPTON Roads. Z s: Warden. Lnrny.
daily. except Sunday, from company's
FOR OLD PoINT.-At c:l5 and ll:l5 a.
1905 d; m. and s:O5 p m: Bay Line s'S wharf arr
IN. sundays; Leave Bay Line at 1890 a.
FOR HAMPToN.-At 1ia5 a. IN. and
S:4o p. m; Portsmouth. 1905 n. m. and 1905
p. M; Bay Line. at l:SO i. m. and 1880
FOR NEWPORT NEWS AND SMITH
FIELD.-At 80 p. M: Portsmouth. 2:45
FOR WARE And S;IS + EAST IS; R1vERs-A.
SIS a. m; Portsmouth. ESQ ~ m; Bay
FOR NoRTiI RIvER.-on Monday.
Wednesday and Friday. at G:l5 IL. m.
Portsmouth. 63O a. M. Bay Line. G:i5 a.
m.
FOR SEVERN RIvER.-on Tuesday.
Thursday and Saturday at 6:i5 a. M;
Portsmouth. $50 a. m; Bay Line. Gas n.
FOR RACK. PooUosoN AND YORK
RIVER LANDINGS AND CRAB NECK.
ON Monday. Wednesday and Friday at
Line. 6:io a. m. Returning the following
FOR NHANSEMOND RIVER AND SUF-
FOl,k.--At 800 y. M: Portsmouth, 1910 p.
m Connecting Mt Suffolk with Suffolk
and Carolina railroad
Freight for Ware East North Severn
Back. ,Poquoson. York and Nanscmond
River landings must be prepaid.
All schedules subject TO change without
notice.
Freight for Washington and Newbcrne.
n G., received ut and delivered from
Norfolk and Southern railroad depot
FREIGHT received daily. except Sunday,
until $50 y. IN.
n. b. CROWELI. Agent.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17
TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
Norfolk and Ocean View Ry.

SHORT LINE BETWEEN NORFOLK
AND OLD POINT COMFORT.
Via Norfolk and Ocean View Ry. Co.
FIFTY MINUTES.
SCHEDULE TAKING EFFECT NO.
MEMBER oath. 1898.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

Mary Archer. the little daughter of
MT. Carter Glass. owner and editor of
the Lynchburg News fell and broke IN .
OF her wrists Saturday.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

The handsome residence OF Mrs. ST.
neon Coyner, near Waynesboro, erected
over one hundred years ago, was re-
Gently burned down.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

Mrs. John wv. Dunn. formerly OF Fin
castle died at Chattanooga. Tenn.
saturday. She was Il sister of Mrs G
L. Anderson. OF Roanoke.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

"A young lady, says the Winchester
NeMs-ltem, sent twenty-five cents to
Chicago advertiser for a recent 10
whiten and keep hands soft, SAYS an
se,Schange. She received this replv:
soak them well three times a day reg.
uIarly In dish water. while your mother
rests" -iio'"ei
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

un Augusta county. the New Hone
and the Stonewall public schools have
Deen temporarily closed on account of
dlphtheria in those neighborhoods.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

daily except Sunday. DAILY.
Tickets sold 10 all points North. East
and West and baggage checked to desti-
nation. Staterooms reserved upon april
cation in person al the company's office
No. a West Mnin street. or on board
steamer.
Freight will not be received after n
m. to SO forward that day
For further information apply to
KEY COMPTON,
General Agent
J. w BROWN, Jr.
Southern Passenger Agent
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

William jackson, of Staunton. was
convicted of cutting Charles Carter Sat
,urday and sentenced to one year in the
penitentiary.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17
Norfolk Z R0SDiOQ|0l Steamboat en-

Tho new ana powerful iron pn,ac.
steamers NEWPORT NEWS. WASH
lNGToN and NORFOLK Will leave
daily as follows:
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

me Lexington Telephone Companv
mas It's exchange in working order at
buena VISTA Twenty-Five or thirty
ing. will
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

An unknown man, riding on a ticket
from Lynchburg to Ellenville. N Y
Jumped from an Ontario and Western
instantly killed 80"
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

James Speer, of Scott county. was
last week convicted OF forgery and
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17
Norfolk & Southern R. R. GO

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT OCT. 10Th, 1898.
MAIL AMP EXpKh:SS LEA ~, Is Nom-
for Elizabeth City. Edenton; Mackey's
Ferry, Roper. pantcgo. Belhaven, Etc
Connects at Edenton MN n; SeS p; x; un. ~.
day. for plymouth. JameSvilie. , MiiIiiam-
ston and Windsor. TUESDAY, THURS
DAY and SATURDAY for all landings q, on
t,howan river on MONDAY and FRI
DAY for Scuppernong river. connecting at
Belhaven with steamer nlrSi,ia D" vWas s1r
ington and intermcdat landings. Con-
meets at Elizabeth ctty NY with yT sfeSmsf
nnSATY FOR Roanoke Island. ocracoke.
oriental and New Berne. n. c.
EVENING EXPRESS LEAVES NOR
1,GTK at 4:lo D. IN. TUESDAY, THURS
DAY and SATURDAY for Elizabeth City.
E,dcnton and way stations Connects at
pnanolto Island --NcMberne. Morehead
civ. Kingston and Goldsboro' VIZ VIZ. "A. q
n II. r., aud for Jacksonviie, Winning
ION y. C.. and for stations OH the w. &
". r. r.
ARRIVE AT NORFOLK
z,A1I. AND EMPRESS DAILY Except
81 spn ii a. m "A. Ti;Gi f T1TRspXX ana
s,eam lines at Norfolk for the North.
EAST and West Passenger station at 1901
Of East Main street, Norfolk ana VEST
ern depot. Freight station Oh wafer
street
EASTERN CAROLINA DISPATCII
r,AS'r FREIGHT LINE AND OLD DO
MINiON LINE between all points Nortn
md EAST via Norfolk and Norfolk and
SOUTHERN Railroad and Eastern Norm
Carolina. -, - Qua
forwarded promptly at low rate 49,.
FOR further Information apply 10 inc
General office OF tho n. & s. K. X Coz
Norfolk, Va. ,,,7cr>-s
General Freight and Passenger Agent
M, *. KING, General Manager.
IYpE'S REGULAR LINE STEAM
II SHIPS FOR PHILADELPHlA:
0SLY DIRECT LINE FROM NOR-
FOLK TO PHILADELPHIA.
Until further. NOTICE steamers are rao np-
pointed to sail from Norfolk every MON
DAY. WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY
nj & O'Clock D. M, and from Philadelphia
every TUESDAY. THURSDAY ana
ri Through re M bills of lading to all points
South and Southwest via Seaboard Air
Line Atlantic Coast Line. Virginia and
tennessee Air Line. Southern Railway.
Norfolk and Carolina and Norfolk and
Southern Railroads.
JAMES w. McCARRICK,
General Southern Agent. Norfolk, Va.
WILLIAM +. CLYDE &c CO.,
General Agents Philadelphia
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

Rev; B., r. Fulkinson, the "Cowbov
freacher, who has been holding meet
ings In Southwest Virginia. was CON
'V1cted of abduction in Greene county
given six months in Jail. Governnr
Taylor pardoned him.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

Hon. James II. Adair long nronr,a.
of the famous Red SULPHUR Sprinrs
died near there yesterday morning.
aged az years. He had served in the
LEGISLATURE. and was a brother of T.,
c. Adair. of Richmond.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

The sales OF loose tobacco at the diff
ferent warehouses which were resumed
on the 10th instant after having been
discontinued for the holidays have not
peeh very large, on account of the verS-
lnciemcnt weather. Should the weather
lie fair this week as it promises at This
writing TO be, Il large quantity of the
weed will be brought here
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

KEY Charles ]. Jones. who for the
past two years has been pastor OF tho
baptist Church at East Radford, has
received a call to the church in Poca-
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

Time allowed: -Four (D days, divided
MS follows: First day, subject l, five
hours; second day. subject. .. six hours:
third day. subject 3. seven hours:
fourth day. subject t. six hours.
assistant ship craftsmen examina-
tion):
|. Pure and applied mathematics. 20
>. Practical ship building. .... 20
). snip calculations. :. ... 20
t.. snip drafting. =. ...... ......... 20
4. Technical education and expert
ence...... ...... ...... ........ 20
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

cards are out announcing the mar
rage OF Mr.. Oscar Kuhn. prominent
young merchant of Radford, to Miss
at the home of the bride January 1s,h
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

Mrs. Nancy Sprinkle, the venerable
mother of DR.. George w. Sprinkle of
Marion, ded in that town a few DAYS
ago at the advanced age of 81 years,
she was member of the Methodist
Church. South. for sixty years.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

Mrs. Margaret Hooten. widow of Mr..
Albert Hootcn, and a. native of Spotsyl-
Vania county. but for some years a
resident of fredericksburg. died sud
denly in Washington Saturday morn
ing at the home of her daughter, Mrs
Nellie Murphy.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-01-17

The old. historic Chappanamsic
Church, near Belfair Mills, in Stafford
e o,pun oo winch has been standing for
ABOUT ~ years has been condemned
ana VIII be pulled down and rebuilt